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20080286595 | R-Fe-B Rare Earth Sintered Magnet and Method for Producing Same - In a method for producing an R—Fe—B based rare-earth sintered magnet according to the present invention, first, provided is an R—Fe—B based rare-earth sintered magnet body including, as a main phase, crystal grains of an R | 11-20-2008 |
20100182113 | R-Fe-B TYPE RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THE SAME - In an R—Fe—B based rare-earth sintered magnet according to the present invention, at a depth of 20 μm under the surface of its magnet body, crystal grains of an R | 07-22-2010 |
20100252145 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SURFACE-MODIFIED RARE EARTH METAL-BASED SINTERED MAGNET AND SURFACE-MODIFIED RARE EARTH METAL-BASED SINTERED MAGNET - An objective of the present invention is to provide a rare earth metal-based sintered magnet having imparted thereto sufficient corrosion resistance by an oxidative heat treatment, which is resistant even in an environment of fluctuating humidity, while suppressing the deterioration of the magnetic characteristics ascribed to the oxidative heat treatment, and to provide a method for producing the same. As a means of achieving the objective above, the surface-modified rare earth metal-based sintered magnet of the present invention is characterized in that the surface-modified part comprises a surface-modified layer comprising at least three layers formed in this order from the inner side of the magnet, a main layer containing R, Fe, B, and oxygen, an amorphous layer containing at least R, Fe, and oxygen, and an outermost layer containing iron oxide comprising mainly hematite as the constituent, and the method for producing the same is characterized in that it comprises a step of applying a heat treatment to a bulk magnet body in the temperature range of from 200° C. to 600° C., under an atmosphere with oxygen partial pressure in a range of from 1×10 | 10-07-2010 |
20100295644 | R-FE-B BASED SINTERED MAGNET HAVING ON THE SURFACE THEREOF VAPOR DEPOSITED FILM OF ALUMINUM OR ALLOY THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An objective of the present invention is to provide an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet having on the surface thereof a vapor deposited film of aluminum or an alloy thereof, which maintains excellent adhesion strength with the adhered object even after subjecting it to a severe heat cycle test, and a method for producing the same. As a means for solving the problems, an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet having on the surface thereof a vapor deposited film of aluminum or an alloy thereof of the present invention is characterized in that the vapor deposited film of aluminum or an alloy thereof comprises a columnar crystalline structure grown broader from the surface of the bulk magnet body outward to the outer surface, which has a part within a region defined in the thickness direction of the film as taken from the surface of the bulk magnet body to ⅓ of the film thickness, 5 to 30 intercrystalline gaps of 0.01 μm to 1 μm in width as counted per 10 μm length in the lateral direction of the film are existing at the part. The method for producing the same is characterized by, on forming the vapor deposited film of aluminum or an alloy thereof on the surface of the R—Fe—B based sintered magnet, individually controlling the average film formation rate in the initial stage and in the later stage of the film formation as such that it is slower up to a predetermined point, and that it is speeded up later thereon. | 11-25-2010 |
20110186181 | CORROSION-RESISTANT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet having on a surface thereof a chemical conversion film with higher corrosion resistance than a conventional chemical conversion film such as a phosphate film, and a method for producing the same. The corrosion-resistant magnet of the present invention as a means for achieving the object is characterized by comprising a chemical conversion film containing at least Zr, Nd, fluorine, and oxygen as constituent elements and not containing phosphorus directly on a surface of an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet, wherein R is a rare-earth element including at least Nd. | 08-04-2011 |
20110273252 | CORROSION-RESISTANT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet that exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and maintains excellent adhesion strength to an adherend even under severe conditions, and a method for producing the same. A corrosion-resistant magnet of the present invention as a means for achieving the object is characterized by comprising a chemical conversion film containing at least Zr, V, Al, fluorine, and oxygen as constituent elements and not containing phosphorus over a surface of an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet with a film made of Al or an alloy thereof therebetween. | 11-10-2011 |
20120206227 | R-Fe-B TYPE RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THE SAME - In an R—Fe—B based rare-earth sintered magnet according to the present invention, at a depth of 20 μm under the surface of its magnet body, crystal grains of an R | 08-16-2012 |
20120229240 | R-Fe-B RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - In a method for producing an R—Fe—B based rare-earth sintered magnet according to the present invention, first, provided is an R—Fe—B based rare-earth sintered magnet body including, as a main phase, crystal grains of an R | 09-13-2012 |
20120299676 | CORROSION-RESISTANT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet having on a surface thereof a chemical conversion film with higher corrosion resistance than a conventional chemical conversion film such as a phosphate film, and a method for producing the same. The R—Fe—B based sintered magnet having a chemical conversion film on the surface thereof of the present invention as a means for achieving the object is characterized by comprising a chemical conversion film on a surface of an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet wherein R is a rare-earth element including at least Nd, the chemical conversion film having a laminate structure including at least an inner layer that contains R, fluorine, and oxygen as constituent elements and an outer layer that is amorphous and contains Zr, Fe, and oxygen as constituent elements, provided that no phosphorus is contained in the film. | 11-29-2012 |
20140083568 | CORROSION-RESISTANT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet having on a surface thereof a chemical conversion film with higher corrosion resistance than a conventional chemical conversion film such as a phosphate film, and a method for producing the same. The corrosion-resistant magnet of the present invention as a means for achieving the object is characterized by comprising a chemical conversion film containing at least Zr, Nd, fluorine, and oxygen as constituent elements and not containing phosphorus directly on a surface of an R—Fe—B based sintered magnet, wherein R is a rare-earth element including at least Nd. | 03-27-2014 |
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20080301771 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, APPLICATION AUTHENTICATION METHOD, APPLICATION EXECUTION SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM CONTAINING EXECUTABLE PROGRAM INSTRUCTION - The present invention claims and discloses an electronic device comprising a storage part for storing a license check processing program for checking a license in order to execute a processing function of an application program, license setting information containing location information where the license check processing program is executed within the application program; and an application program execution part for executing the application program by associating the license check processing program with a location preset in the application program based on the license setting information stored in the storage part. The present invention further teaches performing a license check processing by the license check processing program associated with the location, and when the license is not properly authenticated, the program in accordance with the present invention will skip the processing function corresponding to the license check processing program to execute a subsequent processing function. | 12-04-2008 |
20090044205 | ELECTRONIC APPLIANCE, SERVICE OFFERING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - The present invention teaches and claims an electronic appliance for controlling a device via a controller comprises an application managing unit, a storing unit, a controller API and a secondary API. The application managing unit manages an application. The application is prepared with the use of an API, which operates the device to offer a service to a user, and is selected upon activation of the electronic appliance. The storing unit stores information about a correlation between the application and the API. The controller API is called by the application, and issues a request to the controller such that the controller operates the device. The secondary API has an interface so as not to be implemented in the controller API, and is called by the application on the basis of any correlation information, which consequently starts up the application with the use of the interface when version information of the API is newer than version information of the controller API. | 02-12-2009 |
20100212026 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, LICENSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND LICENSE MANAGEMENT METHOD - An image forming apparatus comprises a communication interface unit that performs communication with a terminal device, a storage unit that stores an application program installed under license and a management application program for managing the application program, an arithmetic processing unit that executes the application program and the management application program stored in the storage unit, a determination unit that determines whether or not predetermined software installed in the terminal device has a legitimate license code corresponding to the license of the management application program, and an installing unit that, when it is determined that the predetermined software has a legitimate license code, obtains the application program from the terminal device and installs the application program into the storage unit. | 08-19-2010 |
20100302582 | Image Forming Apparatus and Image Forming System - An image forming apparatus includes an application management unit that detects a restricted function of which use by a given user is inhibited from among functions within an application. The image forming apparatus further includes a function monitoring unit that registers the restricted function detected by the application management unit, and inhibits the user from executing the restricted function. | 12-02-2010 |
20110075204 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS MANAGEMENT METHOD - Provided is an image forming system, including an image forming apparatus connected to a communication network and a server connected to the communication network. The image forming apparatus includes a management service processing unit that transmits a registration request for registering the image forming apparatus as a target of a management service to the server. The server includes a data management unit that receives the registration request and registers the image forming apparatus that has transmitted the registration request as the target of the management service. The management service processing unit periodically collects device information including a state and/or a setting of the image forming apparatus and transmits the device information to the data management unit. The data management unit periodically acquires the device information from the management service processing unit and retains the device information. | 03-31-2011 |
20140139887 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM WITH UPLOADING PROGRAM STORED THEREON, AND UPLOADING SYSTEM - An image forming apparatus includes a communication unit, a scanning unit, an issuing unit, a storage unit, an information receiving unit, an identification unit, an authentication unit, and a communication control unit. The image data number issuing unit issues a unique image data number for image data. A user inputs the image data number of the image data, cloud information, a login ID, and a password into an external terminal. The external terminal transmits the input content to the image forming apparatus. The login authentication unit performs authentication on a cloud identified by the target cloud identification unit using the transmitted login ID and password. When login is successful, the upload control unit transmits the image data of the image data number to the cloud. | 05-22-2014 |
20160070515 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF CREATING COMMUNICATION APPLICATION, COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM WITH APPLICATION CREATING PROGRAM FOR CREATING COMMUNICATION APPLICATION STORED THEREON, AND PROGRAMING TOOL - An information processing apparatus includes a tool storage section, an acquisition method acceptance section, a template specification acceptance section, and an application creating section. The tool storage section stores a programing tool having a function of acquiring print data from an advertisement delivery server and a function of managing the print data. The acquisition method acceptance section is configured to accept setting of a data acquisition method for acquiring the print data. The template specification acceptance section is configured to accept specification of a template for use in printing the print data. The application creating section is configured to use the programing tool to create a communication application allowing acquisition of the print data according to the accepted data acquisition method and generation of an image according to the accepted template. | 03-10-2016 |
20160072967 | INFORMATION PROCESSOR CREATING COMMUNICATION APPLICATION, AND COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM STORING APPLICATION CREATION PROGRAM FOR CREATING COMMUNICATION APPLICATION - An information processor includes: an application information reception section, a function information reception section, a communication setting reception section, and an application creation section. The application information reception section receives an input of application information. The function information reception section receives an input of print settings as the function information from an operator. The communication setting reception section receives an input of communication settings, including an URL of a data storage server, required for the communication with the data storage serve. The application creation section creates, by using the application information, the communication application for executing processing in accordance with the print settings and the received communication settings. | 03-10-2016 |
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20090246635 | Polymer for Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Lithium Ion Secondary Battery Using Same - A polymer for bonding the positive electrode and negative electrode of a lithium secondary battery, which includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode and an electrolyte solution, with a separator arranged between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. The polymer contains a cationically polymerizable monomer unit (A), a monomer unit (B) providing affinity to the electrolyte solution, a monomer unit (C) providing poor solubility to the electrolyte solution, and a monomer unit (D) containing an anionic or nonionic hydrophilic group. This polymer can be obtained through radical polymerization such as emulsion polymerization or suspension polymerization, and is characterized by having a dissolution rate into a mixed solvent of ethylene carbonate (EC) and diethyl carbonate (DEC)[EC:DEC=5:5 (weight ratio)] of not more than 10% by weight. | 10-01-2009 |
20090325077 | Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery - In a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery having a positive electrode containing a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode containing a negative electrode active material, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, as the positive electrode active material or as the negative electrode active material, a mixture containing molybdenum dioxide and lithium titanate in a weight ratio (molybdenum dioxide:lithium titanate) of 90:10 to 50:50 is used. | 12-31-2009 |
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20100053682 | Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable storage medium containing image processing program - An image processing apparatus of the present invention includes: a blank document determination section determining whether or not input image data is image data of a blank document, regardless of a process mode set for setting a process with respect to the input image data; a storage device storing the input image data in association with a determination result made by the blank document determination section; and a control section (i) reading out the input image data from the storage device and (ii) excluding the input image data determined as image data of a blank document by the blank document determination section, from images to be displayed by the image display device, when the image display device carries out a preview display of the input image data. This configuration makes it possible to carry out a preview display in which a blank document (blank page document) is skipped, without reading the document again. | 03-04-2010 |
20120222036 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An MFP is provided with a main CPU for controlling operation of the MFP according an operating condition set to the MFP, a job management table for sequentially registering input jobs by priority, and a job execution control portion for determining whether or not to permit execution of the job according to the order of registration from a job with high priority that is registered in the job management table. The job execution control portion calculates, based on a job condition of a job intended for permission determination, utilization of the CPU associated with execution of the job, then restricts an operating condition of the MFP in a case where the calculated CPU utilization exceeds a predetermined value, and permits execution of the job according to the restricted operating condition in a case where the CPU utilization when the operating condition is restricted becomes the predetermined value or lower. | 08-30-2012 |
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20120046114 | TORQUE LIMITER - A simple and low-cost structure is provided for fixing friction members of a torque limiter. The torque limiter includes a flywheel ( | 02-23-2012 |
20150240909 | DAMPER DEVICE - A flywheel assembly includes a first rotary member, a second rotary member, a first coil spring, a second coil spring, an intermediate plate, a first stopper mechanism and a first contact relief member. The first coil spring is configured to be compressed between the first rotary member and the second rotary member. The second coil spring is configured to be compressed between the first rotary member and the second rotary member and has a stiffness greater than a stiffness of the first coil spring. The intermediate member is engaged with the first coil spring and the second coil spring and couples the first coil spring and the second coil spring in series. The first stopper mechanism is configured to deactivate the first coil spring. The first contact relief member is movably disposed inside the first coil spring and is capable of relieving the contact in the first stopper mechanism during activation of the first coil spring. | 08-27-2015 |
20150240910 | DAMPER DEVICE - A damper device includes a first rotary member, a second rotary member, a plurality of coil springs, an intermediate member and a positioning structure. The first rotary member is a member into which a power of an engine is inputted. The second rotary member is disposed to be rotatable with respect to the first rotary member. The plurality of coil springs are configured to be compressed between the first rotary member and the second rotary member. The intermediate member is engaged with the plurality of coil springs and couples the plurality of coil springs together. The positioning structure radially positions the intermediate member with respect to at least either of the first rotary member and the second rotary member on an inner peripheral side. | 08-27-2015 |
20150240911 | DAMPER DEVICE - A damper device includes a first rotary member, a second rotary member, a plurality of coil springs, an intermediate member and a slide spring. The first rotary member is a member into which a power of an engine is inputted. The second rotary member is disposed to be rotatable with respect to the first rotary member. The plurality of coil springs are configured to be compressed between the first rotary member and the second rotary member. The intermediate member is engaged with the plurality of coil springs and couples the plurality of coil springs together. The slide spring is disposed axially between the first rotary member and the intermediate member. The slide spring is configured to slide against the first rotary member. The slide spring is configured not to slide on the intermediate member. | 08-27-2015 |
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20090135155 | Panel switch device - A panel switch device for use in a load control system, which includes the panel switch device serving to monitor a pressing operation of icons of loads having individual addresses allocated thereto and output to a signal line a transmission signal including operation information and address information obtained by the pressing operation of the icons of the loads, the control device serving to control each of the loads corresponding to the address information if the address information coincides with the address of each of the loads. The panel switch device includes a frame, a touch panel display unit for displaying setting items of the loads to be controlled and an output unit provided on a rear surface side of the display unit for outputting a setting content inputted through the display unit. The control device controls the loads based on the setting content outputted from the output unit. | 05-28-2009 |
20090269071 | Operation terminal - An operation terminal includes a communication unit; an operation terminal control unit; a plurality of on-period light-emitting units provided in a one-to-one correspondence to the control switches and controlled by the operation terminal control unit; a plurality of off-period light-emitting units provided in a one-to-one correspondence to the control switches and controlled by the operation terminal control unit to emit light when the load associated with the corresponding one of the control switches by relational data is in an off-state; and a housing. At least one half of the control switches are arranged one above another in a vertical direction and each of the on-period light-emitting units is arranged in such a fashion as to transversely interpose the corresponding one of the control switches between itself and the corresponding one of the off-period light-emitting units when seen from the front side. | 10-29-2009 |
20140286353 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION UNIT EMPLOYED IN SAME - Transmission and reception of data can be performed between first terminal communicating by transmission signal and second terminal communicating by superimposition signal superimposed on transmission signal. When detecting interrupt signal generated by first monitoring terminal, in interrupt segment of transmission signal, transmission unit makes response requesting unit transmit response requesting data to first monitoring terminal in transmission segment. Response receiving unit receives response data that is transmitted in reply segment, in response to response requesting data, by first monitoring terminal that has generated interrupt signal. Segment securing unit transmits, in transmission segment, securing data for securing reply segment for superimposition of superimposition signal, by prohibiting transmission of response data in reply segment, with specific response data as trigger. Transmission unit makes superimposition communication unit transmit, to second control terminal, control data in reply segment secured through securing data, with superimposition signal. | 09-25-2014 |
20140321482 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION UNIT EMPLOYED IN SAME - Provided are a communication system that is capable of acquiring information having a relatively large data amount by a transmission unit while securing a communication speed of a transmission signal of transmission unit, and a transmission unit employed in communication system. Transmission unit transmits superimposition requesting data from a superimposition requesting unit to a second monitoring terminal in a transmission segment of transmission signal. Second monitoring terminal, upon receiving superimposition requesting data and with responding thereto, transmits, to transmission unit, monitoring data corresponding to a monitoring input from a sensor device with a superimposition signal superimposed on transmission signal as superimposition response data in a reply segment of transmission signal. Transmission unit, upon receiving superimposition response data composed of monitoring data with a superimposition communication unit, transmits control data to either a second control terminal or a first control terminal associated with this monitoring data in control table. | 10-30-2014 |
20150125032 | OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE - The object detection device according to the present invention includes: an image obtainer configured to obtain, from a camera for taking images of a predetermined image sensed area, the images of the predetermined image sensed area at a predetermined time interval sequentially; a difference image creator configured to calculate a difference image between images obtained sequentially by the image obtainer; and a determiner configured to determine whether each of a plurality of blocks obtained by dividing the difference image in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction is a motion region in which a detection target in motion is present or a rest region in which an object at rest is present. The determiner is configured to determine, with regard to each of the plurality of blocks, whether a block is the motion region or the rest region, based on pixel values of a plurality of pixels constituting this block. | 05-07-2015 |
20150264768 | DIMMING DEVICE AND ILLUMINATION SYSTEM USING SAME - A dimming device includes a control unit, a first setting section and a second setting section. The control unit is configured to receive a control signal transmitted by a multiplexing transmission method and to control a dimming level of an illumination load in response to the control signal. The illumination load includes light-emitting diodes. The first setting section is configured to set a lower limit of the dimming level of the illumination load, the lower limit being adjustable in a first range. The second setting section is configured to set an upper limit of the dimming level of the illumination load, the upper limit being adjustable in a second range. A minimum value in the second range is greater than a maximum value in the first range. | 09-17-2015 |