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20140165462 | PLANT CULTIVATION METHOD AND PLANT CULTIVATION EQUIPMENT - As a plant cultivation method by an artificial light irradiation which is convenient, highly energy efficient, and excellent in growth promoting effect, a plant cultivation method which promotes the plant growth by conducting a step S | 06-19-2014 |
20140170733 | ALGAE CULTIVATION METHOD AND ALGAE CULTIVATION EQUIPMENT - As a simple and convenient method for promoting the proliferation of algae, a method for cultivating the algae while conducting a procedure S | 06-19-2014 |
20140215906 | METHOD FOR CULTIVATING PLANT - A plant-cultivating method is provided which comprises a step (A) of irradiating a plant with a red light and a step (B) of irradiating a plant with a blue light, wherein the step (A) and the step (B) are independently carried out for a predetermined period of time under cultivation conditions such that a fertilizer is used for each of the step (A) and the step (B), of which at least the fertilizer used for the step (A) is applied in the form of a nutritious liquid containing fertilizer ingredients and further carbon dioxide added therein. Preferably, a nutritious liquid is applied at each of the step (A) and the step (B), and the nutritious liquid applied at the step (A) contains carbon dioxide at a concentration higher than that in the nutritious liquid applied at the step (B). | 08-07-2014 |
20140215913 | METHOD FOR CULTIVATING PLANT - A plant-cultivating method is provided wherein a red light irradiation step (A) and a blue light irradiation step (B) are independently carried out for a predetermined time period, and far-red light is additionally irradiated concurrently with red light at step (A) or with blue light at step (B), or, with red light and blue light at step (A) and step (B), respectively. When far-red light is irradiated concurrently with red light at step (A), the emission intensity of red light is larger than that of far-red light, and an emission intensity ratio of red light to the total lights at step (A) is at least 50%. When far-red light is irradiated concurrently with blue light at step (B), the emission intensity of blue light is larger than that of far-red light, and an emission intensity ratio of blue light to the total lights at step (B) is at least 50%. | 08-07-2014 |
20140215916 | PLANT CULTIVATION METHOD AND PLANT CULTIVATION APPARATUS - A plant cultivation method is provided, including: a sequence of irradiating a plant with sunlight; a sequence of irradiating the plant with red light; and a sequence of irradiating the plant with blue light, in which the sequences are performed independently within a certain period of time. A plant cultivation apparatus is also provided, including: a region in which a plant is irradiated with sunlight; a light irradiation unit that irradiates the plant with artificial light including red light and/or blue light; and a control unit that controls the light irradiation unit to independently perform a step of irradiating a plant with red light and a step of irradiating the plant with blue light. | 08-07-2014 |
20140215917 | PLANT CULTIVATION LAMP AND PLANT CULTIVATION METHOD USING THE SAME - Provided is a plant cultivation lamp used in a plant cultivation method including a step of independently performing a sequence of irradiating a plant with red light and a sequence of irradiating the plant with blue light within a certain period of time, including: a light irradiation unit that includes one or more red light emitting elements that emit red light and one or more blue light emitting elements that emit blue light; and a control unit that controls the light irradiation unit to independently turn on and off the red light emitting elements and the blue light emitting elements. | 08-07-2014 |
20140215918 | METHOD FOR CULTIVATING PLANT - A plant-cultivating method is provided which comprises a step (A) of irradiating a plant with a red light and a step (B) of irradiating a plant with a blue light, and a step (C) of irradiating a plant with a light predominantly comprised of far-red light wherein the step (A), the step (B) and the step (C) are independently and separately carried out for a predetermined period of time. The light irradiated at each of the steps (A), (B) and (C) has at least 60%, based on the total emission intensity of the light, of an emission intensity ratio of red light, blue light or far-red light. | 08-07-2014 |
20150313091 | METHOD FOR CULTIVATING FRUIT VEGETABLE - A method for cultivating a fruit vegetable includes, a step that causes a flower bud differentiation by separately and independently carrying out a procedure to irradiate red light on a fruit vegetable sprout, and a procedure to irradiate blue light on the fruit vegetable sprout, and a step that irradiates light by a fluorescent lamp, or irradiates a sunbeam, or simultaneously irradiates red light and blue light on the flower bud differentiated fruit vegetable. | 11-05-2015 |
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20100093032 | Modified Microorganism - To provide a microorganism with enhanced secretory production of a protein or polypeptide and a method of producing the protein or polypeptide using the microorganism. A modified microorganism that has been genetically modified to delete 60 to 80 carboxyl-terminal amino acids of SecA. | 04-15-2010 |
20100255534 | Recombinant Microorganism - Provision of a recombinant microorganism which has increased productivity of a protein or polypeptide of interest and a method for producing a protein or polypeptide of interest using the recombinant microorganism. The recombinant microorganism is produced by transferring a gene encoding a protein or polypeptide of interest to a microorganism strain, wherein the microorganism strain is prepared by: introducing a transcription initiation regulatory region that functions in the microorganism or both the transcription initiation regulatory region and a ribosome-binding site that functions in the microorganism into the upstream of a | 10-07-2010 |
20110014709 | Method of Modifying Target Region in Host DNA and Selectable Marker Cassette - A method of modifying a target region in a host DNA using a donor DNA:
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20110151567 | Recombinant Microorganism - A recombinant microorganism having improved productivity for a protein or a polypeptide, and a method for producing a protein or a polypeptide using the recombinant microorganism, are provided. A recombinant microorganism obtained by transfecting a gene for encoding a desired protein or polypeptide into a microorganism strain which is obtained by genetically constructing to overexpress secY gene of | 06-23-2011 |
20120183998 | Modified Promoter - The present invention provides a modified promoter, an expression vector and a transformant each containing the promoter, and a method for producing a gene product of interest using the transformant. The invention provides a modified promoter, including a nucleotide sequence of a promoter derived from bacterium belonging to the genus | 07-19-2012 |
20130295676 | Method of Modifying Target Region in Host DNA and Selectable Marker Casette - A method of modifying a target region in a host DNA using a donor DNA: wherein the donor DNA having regions homologous to a 5′-side region outside of the target region in the host DNA, a 3′-side region outside of the target region in the host DNA and a first homologous recombination region inside of the target region in the host DNA, respectively, in this order, and further having a first selectable marker gene, an expression-inducing promoter and a second selectable marker gene expressed under the control of the expression-inducing promoter between the region homologous to the 3′-side region and the region homologous to the first homologous recombination region; which method has the steps of: a first step of performing homologous recombination between the donor DNA and the host DNA at the regions of the 5′-side region and the first homologous recombination region, to conduct selection of a host integrated with the donor DNA based on expression of the first selectable marker gene; and a second step of performing homologous recombination, within the host DNA integrated with the donor DNA by the first step, between two regions of the 3′-side region derived from the host DNA and the 3′-side region derived from the donor DNA, to conduct selection of a host whose target region is modified based on expression of the second selectable marker gene under an expression-inducing condition for the expression-inducing promoter; and a selectable marker cassette for use in the method. | 11-07-2013 |
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20100128184 | APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING AN IMAGE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING POWER SUPPLY - An apparatus includes a lamp, a power supply for supplying power to lamp, an image processing unit for displaying an image according to any one of a plurality of video signals applied externally, and a control unit for causing the power supply to start supplying power to the lamp when at least one of the plurality of video signals is applied in an initial state, checking whether or not any one of the plurality of video signals is applied within a predetermined period of time from the time when the applied video signal is stopped, making the power supply continue to supply power to the lamp if at least one of the plurality of video signals is applied, and making the power supply stop supplying power to the lamp if any one of the plurality of video signals has not been applied. | 05-27-2010 |
20140232738 | PROJECTION CORRECTING SYSTEM AND METHOD, AND PROJECTOR - The purpose of the present invention is to carry out, simply and reliably, distortion correction and uneven brightness correction, and includes a memory for blending data; a memory for geometric correction data; an image correcting unit; and a CPU which, upon receiving two-dimensional correction data representing the contents of geometric correction data for performing distortion correction and blending data for performing brightness correction, creates the blending data and the geometric correction data based on the two-dimensional correction data, stores the data into the memory for blending data and into the memory for geometric correction data, refers, as regards the input image signal, to the stored contents in the memory for blending data and the memory for geometric correction data and causes the image correcting unit to perform distortion correction and uneven brightness correction in accordance with the stored contents. | 08-21-2014 |
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20100274639 | Organization Evaluation Apparatus and Organization Evaluation System - Provided is an organization evaluation device, including: a reception unit for receiving data indicating a physical quantity detected by a sensor of a terminal worn by each of a plurality of persons; a personal index calculation module for calculating, from at least one of the data indicating the physical quantity and a business index of each of the plurality of persons, a personal index of each of the plurality of persons; a weight coefficient calculation module for calculating a weight coefficient indicating a degree of involvement of each of the plurality of persons in the first organization from the data indicating the physical quantity; and an organization index calculation module for calculating, by obtaining a weighted average of a plurality of the personal indices using the weight coefficient, an organization index of the first organization. | 10-28-2010 |
20110099054 | HUMAN BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SYSTEM - In an organization dynamics analysis service using a sensor, organization dynamics information is understandably provided to a lot of members on a customer side without receiving private information such as an individual name from the customer. Therefore, a sensor data associated with an ID is received from the customer site, and organization analysis is performed on a service provider side, and then, an organization analysis data based on the ID is fed back to the customer site. When the customer browses the organization analysis data, the ID is converted into the private information in a service gateway installed on the customer site in accordance with a conversion table for correspondence of the ID previously specified on the customer side and the private information (individual name), and is shown to the customer as the understandable information. | 04-28-2011 |
20110295655 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A terminal includes a sensor for detecting a physical quantity and a data transmitting unit for transmitting data representing the physical quantity to a processing device. An input/output device includes an input unit for receiving an input of data representing a productivity relating to the person wearing the terminal and a data transmitting unit for transmitting the data representing the productivity to the processing device. The processing device includes a feature value extracting unit for extracting a feature value from the data representing the physical quantity, a conflict calculating unit for determining items of data bringing about conflict from the data representing the productivity, and a coefficient-of-influence calculating unit for calculating a degree of the correlation between the feature value and the items of the data bringing about conflict. | 12-01-2011 |
20120086579 | COMMUNICATION SUPPORT DEVICE, COMMUNICATION SUPPORT SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION SUPPORT METHOD - It is provided a communication support device, which analyzes communications among a plurality of persons who belong to an organization, comprising a recording module for storing data that indicates the communications among the plurality of persons, a network constructing module for constructing a network structure of the plurality of persons from the data that indicates the communications, a improvement candidate determining module for identifying a first person whose communication is to be improved from the data that indicates the communications, and a connection candidate determining module for identifying a second person and a third person who can help increase triangle structures around the identified first person in the network structure, based on the network structure. The communication support device outputs display data for prompting the second person and the third person to communicate with each other. | 04-12-2012 |
20120092379 | SENSING DATA DISPLAY APPARATUS AND SENSING DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - It is provided a sensing data display apparatus which displays a sensing data with regard to a human, the sensing data display apparatus comprising: a receiving module for receiving a data indicating a physical amount detected by a sensor terminal mounted by the human; a sensing data storing module for storing the data indicating the physical amount; an information creating module for creating a piece of information related to the sensor terminal from the data stored to the sensing data storing module; a display module for displaying the piece of information; and a viewer detecting module for detecting a viewer who locates at a vicinity of the sensing display apparatus. The display module displays the piece of information related to a piece of information of the viewer detected by the viewer detecting module. | 04-19-2012 |
20130053086 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT SERVER AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An information processing system including plural terminals, a base station to communicate with the terminals, and a management server coupled via a network to the base station, in which each terminal includes a behavioral information sensor to acquire behavioral information on the person wearing the terminal, and the management server retains the predefined relations among the persons within the organization, receives and retains the behavioral information from each terminal, calculates the behavioral characteristic quantity showing behavioral characteristics of each person relative to other persons based on the behavioral information, sums the calculated behavioral characteristic quantities for each of the defined relations between the person and the other persons, and when information showing changes in the still non-implemented defined relations is acquired, estimates the behavioral characteristic quantity of the person after changing the defined relation according to the acquired information, based on the acquired information and the behavioral characteristic quantity. | 02-28-2013 |
20130197678 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, SERVER, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - The present disclosures identify of which group the environmental conditions have problems and waste, and enable effective energy management in locations such as schools and businesses where a plurality of people are in a plurality of spaces such as rooms, floors, and buildings. Terminals each worn by a plurality of users who constitute an organization acquire using sensors—and transit to a server—environmental information such as temperature, humidity, and illumination. The server tabulates the environmental information, calculates the environmental information of each group that the plural users constitute, and presents the environmental information along with the name and responsible party of the group. | 08-01-2013 |
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20100322828 | NANOPARTICLE-DISPERSED HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID FLUID, PRODUCTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE FLUID, AND LEAK DETECTION METHOD FOR THE FLUID - Suppression or enhancement of various properties of a liquid fluid is aimed by improving uniform dispersion of nanoparticles by means of making a state in which no oxidized film exists on the surfaces of the nanoparticles to be dispersed in the liquid fluid. The location of the liquid fluid is confirmed with ease by enhancing the brightness of light emission of the fluid through uniform dispersion of the nanoparticles in the liquid fluid containing a material having a flame reaction. In this way, as to liquid fluids utilized in various industries, it is possible to offer a technology to desirably enhance or suppress a property desired to be enhanced and a property desired to be suppressed among various properties that its constituents have. | 12-23-2010 |
20110209578 | NANOPARTICLE MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND NANOPARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING NANOPARTICLE-DISPERSED LIQUID ALKALI METAL - A nanoparticle manufacturing device capable of particle size control of nanoparticles made of a raw material metal powder and control of the occurrence condition of chaining of nanoparticles and of necking. The device 1 is provided for manufacturing nanoparticles by heating and melting a mixture of a raw material metal powder and a carrier gas in a heating space, cooling the mixture in a cooling space and collecting the mixture in a collection space. The heating space, the cooling space and the collection space form a continuous flow path without a back flow, and the cross-sectional area of the collection space is set at a large value compared to the cross-sectional area of the heating space and the cooling space. Further, there is provided a method of manufacturing a nanoparticle-dispersed liquid alkali metal by dispersing nanoparticles in a liquid alkali metal. A liquid alkali metal obtained by dispersing nanoparticles in the liquid alkali metal is manufactured by performing a rough dispersion step of stirring nanoparticles in the liquid alkali metal by a physical effect and a dispersion step of dispersing nanoparticles in the liquid alkali metal by irradiating the liquid alkali metal with ultrasonic waves after the rough dispersion step. | 09-01-2011 |
20110210285 | LIQUID ALKALI METAL WITH DISPERSED NANOPARTICLES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention relates to maintaining the fundamental physical properties of a liquid alkali metal with dispersed nanoparticles which is such that nanoparticles are uniformly dispersed and mixed in a liquid alkali metal used in heat exchange, cooling and other applications, and suppressing the reaction of the liquid alkali metal with dispersed nanoparticles. Provided is a method of manufacturing a liquid alkali metal with dispersed nanoparticles by dispersing nanoparticles in a liquid alkali metal. In this method, the nanoparticles are made of a metal having a large atomic bonding due to a combination with the liquid alkali metal compared to the atomic bonding of atoms of the liquid alkali metal and a metal having a large amount of charge transfer is used in the nanoparticles. The liquid alkali metal is selected from sodium, lithium and sodium-potassium alloys, and the nanoparticles to be dispersed are made of transition metals, such as titanium, vanadium, chromium, iron, cobalt, nickel and copper. | 09-01-2011 |
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20150017689 | -GLUCOSIDASE - The present invention relates to a polypeptide which has β-glucosidase activity, and which includes an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence in which one or several amino acids are deleted, substituted, or added in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence having 90% or greater sequence identity with the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1. According to the present invention, a novel β-glucosidase enzyme derived from | 01-15-2015 |
20150017690 | BETA-GLUCOSIDASE - The present invention relates to a polypeptide which has β-glucosidase activity, and which includes an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence in which one or several amino acids are deleted, substituted, or added in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence having 91% or greater sequence identity with the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1. According to the present invention, a novel β-glucosidase enzyme derived from | 01-15-2015 |
20150017691 | -GLUCOSIDASE - The present invention relates to a polypeptide which has β-glucosidase activity, and which includes an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence in which one or several amino acids are deleted, substituted, or added in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence having 92% or greater sequence identity with the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1. According to the present invention, a novel β-glucosidase enzyme derived from | 01-15-2015 |
20150017692 | BETA-GLUCOSIDASE - The present invention relates to a polypeptide which has β-glucosidase activity, and which includes an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence in which one or several amino acids are deleted, substituted, or added in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence having 92% or greater sequence identity with the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1. According to the present invention, a novel β-glucosidase enzyme derived from | 01-15-2015 |
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20100201759 | DISCHARGING DEVICE AND PRINTING APPARATUS - A discharging device includes a liquid container configured to contain a liquid, a discharge channel configured to discharge a fluid from the liquid container, a float member which is lower in specific gravity than the liquid, is movably arranged in the discharge channel, and move up together with the liquid to come into contact with a float sealing member arranged in the discharge channel, thereby shutting the discharge channel, separating means configured to separate the float member from the float sealing member, suction means configured to discharge the fluid from the liquid container via the discharge channel, and control means configured to operate the separating means when operating the suction means. | 08-12-2010 |
20100231621 | INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FILLING INK INTO INK TANK IN INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS - An ink jet printing apparatus reduced manufacture costs is provided. The ink jet manufacturing apparatus includes a diaphragm section configured to be able to change the volume of a subtank, and an atmosphere communication port configured to allow the interior of the subtank to communicate with the atmosphere. The ink jet printing apparatus further includes an atmosphere communication valve configured to be able to close the atmosphere communication port, and a driving mechanism configured to drive the diaphragm section and the atmosphere communication valve. The driving mechanism opens the atmosphere communication port and then reduces the volume of the diaphragm section. The driving mechanism subsequently allows the atmosphere communication valve to close the atmosphere communication port and then increases the volume of the diaphragm section. The driving mechanism thus supplies the ink accommodated in a main tank to the subtank. | 09-16-2010 |
20100231662 | INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS - A printing apparatus configured to perform printing by supplying an ink from a main tank to a sub tank and ejecting the ink in the sub tank from a printing head is allowed to execute an agitating operation to appropriately eliminate sedimentation of a pigment component without being complicated in structure and increased in cost. The printing apparatus includes a diaphragm provided in an ink supply path, and a driving mechanism for driving the diaphragm to thereby change an internal volume thereof. In the ink supply path, a resistance value of a flow path from the diaphragm to the printing head is set greater than that of a flow path from the diaphragm to the sub tank. The diaphragm is driven to generate bidirectional ink flow between the diaphragm and the sub tank to eliminate pigment component sedimentation at a bottom of the sub tank. | 09-16-2010 |
20100289856 | PRINTHEAD AND PRINTING APPARATUS - A printhead comprises a first ink chamber having an inlet port, to which ink from an ink supply source is supplied, a second ink chamber, to which the ink from the first ink chamber is supplied, a discharge orifice discharging ink from the second ink chamber, a first outlet port discharging fluid from the first ink chamber, a second outlet port discharging fluid from the second ink chamber, and an air-liquid separation unit which restricts liquid ejection and is provided at least either or both place between the first ink chamber and the first outlet port, or/and a place between the second ink chamber and the second outlet port, wherein flow resistance from the inlet port to the first outlet port is smaller than flow resistance from the inlet port to the second outlet port. | 11-18-2010 |
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20120251954 | LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - A lithographic printing plate precursor in a positive-type with an infrared-sensitivity, having a support and an image recording layer provided on the support, the support having a hydrophilic surface, the recording layer having a particular resin, an amphoteric surfactant and/or an anionic surfactant, and an infrared absorbing agent, wherein the particular resin being at least one of resins selected from the group consisting of a polyurethane resin, a poly (vinyl acetal) resin, and maleimide resin A. | 10-04-2012 |
20140272710 | LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - A lithographic printing plate precursor in a positive-type with an infrared-sensitivity, having a support and an image recording layer provided on the support, the support having a hydrophilic surface, the recording layer having a particular resin, an amphoteric surfactant and/or an anionic surfactant, and an infrared absorbing agent, wherein the particular resin being at least one of resins selected from the group consisting of a polyurethane resin, a poly(vinyl acetal) resin, and maleimide resin A. | 09-18-2014 |