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20110058993 | OPTICAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - An optical measurement apparatus is provided for conducting a test by efficiently reading color development of a reagent after reaction by optical measurement. | 03-10-2011 |
20110058994 | TEST INSTRUMENT AND OPTICAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - It is an object to provide a test instrument and an optical measurement apparatus which enable easy matching of test results when tests by optical measurement are performed with respect to a large number of patients. | 03-10-2011 |
20110058995 | OPTICAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - An object is to provide an optical measurement apparatus for performing an efficient test by optical measurement without incurring incorrect measurements. | 03-10-2011 |
20120196354 | ANALYSIS DEVICE - The analysis device includes a main body, an insertion slot into which a sensor piece is inserted in a manner such that the sensor piece sticks out from the main body in a measurement operation, and a pair of projections spaced apart from each other in a y-direction, with the insertion slot present between the projections. Each of the projections protrudes outwardly in an x-direction and has a height overlapping the insertion slot in a z-direction. | 08-02-2012 |
20120288851 | Measurement System, Measurement Method, Program for Implementing the Method, and Recording Medium for the Program - The invention relates to a measurement system MS | 11-15-2012 |
20120330617 | MEASURING APPARATUS - In a measurement situation information storage unit, a plurality of sets of measurement situation information for identifying a measurement situation in which predetermined measurement is performed on a measurement target are stored in association with time periods. A measurement processing unit executes measurement on the measurement target. A display unit selects, from among the plurality of sets of measurement situation information, a set of measurement situation information corresponding to the measurement operation timing based on the time of the measurement operation timing or based on processing results obtained as a result of execution of measurement by the measurement processing unit, and causes a display to show the selected set of measurement situation information in a manner distinguishable from other measurement situation information. | 12-27-2012 |
20150083449 | CONTACT APPARATUS - A contact head unit provided in a contact apparatus may be provided with a contact rod, a housing, a thrust air passage, and a cancel air passage. The housing supports the contact rod linearly movably by a static pressure air bearing, which allows the contact rod to be brought into contact with an object. If a compressed air is supplied to the thrust air passage, a force in a direction of approaching the object acts on the contact rod. If the compressed air is supplied to the cancel air passage, a force in an opposite direction acts on the contact rod. A control unit sets applied pressure on the object by controlling the pressure of the compressed air of the thrust air passage and the pressure of the compressed air of the cancel air passage while the contact rod is in contact with the object. | 03-26-2015 |
20150086303 | PROCESSING OBJECT TRANSPORT SYSTEM, AND SUBSTRATE INSPECTION SYSTEM - A substrate inspection system includes a plurality of processing units, and each processing unit is provided with a transport mechanism configured to transport an substrate to be inspected along a transport passage which extends substantially horizontally, a lift mechanism configured to lift the substrate to be inspected to a height position, at a set position on the transport passage, and processors each configured to perform a predetermined process on the substrate to be inspected positioned at the height position. The processing units are arranged such that transport passages thereof are aligned and such that the transport directions thereof are the same direction. Between two adjacent transport passages, the substrate to be inspected is delivered from the transport passage on an upstream side to the transport passage on a downstream side. | 03-26-2015 |
20150268298 | FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARD INSPECTING APPARATUS - A flexible circuit board inspecting apparatus for conducting an inspection on a flexible circuit board includes a transport path and an inspection part mechanism. The transport path is configured to successively transport the flexible circuit board having a plurality of unit circuit boards arranged thereon. The inspection part mechanism is configured to bring and distance a jig for inspecting the flexible circuit board transported on the transport path close to and from the flexible circuit board. The transport path includes a longitudinal transport portion for transporting the flexible circuit board in a downward vertical direction. The inspection part mechanism moves the jig in a direction perpendicular to the flexible circuit board transported on the longitudinal transport portion to bring and distance the jig close to and from the flexible circuit board. | 09-24-2015 |
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20090047305 | METHOD OF PRODUCING PROANTHOCYANIDIN OLIGOMER - The present invention relates to a composition containing as its main component proanthocyanidin oligomer to which a substance having a phloroglucinol ring structure or resorcinol ring structure has been bonded, and reduced in the molecular weight, which is obtained by heating plant materials containing proanthocyanidin polymer or extract thereof with a substance having a phloroglucinol ring structure or resorcinol ring structure in an acidic aqueous solution, production method thereof, and uses of the composition in health products and pharmaceutical products. According to the invention, proanthocyanidin oligomer having physiological activity, to which a substance having a phloroglucinol ring structure or resorcinol ring structure has been bonded and reduced in the molecular weight to such a level that the oligomer can be absorbed into living body, which has been conventionally difficult to obtain at high yield from plant raw materials, can be produced efficiently and easily. | 02-19-2009 |
20110021792 | SULFUR-CONTAINING PROANTHOCYANIDIN OLIGOMER COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - Provided are: method of producing a sulfur-containing proanthocyanidin oligomer by reducing the molecular weight of proanthocyanidin in plants so that they can be readily absorbed through the intestine of an organism; and a health food composition and a pharmaceutical composition which contain the resultant sulfur-containing proanthocyanidin oligomer as an active ingredient and which are useful for treating and preventing various lifestyle-related diseases and brain diseases caused by generation of active oxygen species as well as for preventing aging. | 01-27-2011 |
20110028742 | SULFUR-CONTAINING PROANTHOCYANIDIN OLIGOMER COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - Provided are: method of producing a sulfur-containing proanthocyanidin oligomer by reducing the molecular weight of proanthocyanidin in plants so that they can be readily absorbed through the intestine of an organism; and a health food composition and a pharmaceutical composition which contain the resultant sulfur-containing proanthocyanidin oligomer as an active ingredient and which are useful for treating and preventing various lifestyle-related diseases and brain diseases caused by generation of active oxygen species as well as for preventing aging. | 02-03-2011 |
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20100270963 | MALFUNCTION DETERMINATION DEVICE FOR MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEM - A malfunction determination device for a motor control system, outputs a position signal that indicates a moved position of a movable member of a motor and a direction signal that indicates a movement direction of the movable member. The malfunction determination device determines a malfunction has occurred if a relationship between the position signal and the direction signal differs from that when the motor control system is operating normally. The malfunction determination device outputs a pulse signal that varies periodically along with variations in the moved position of the movable member as the position signal; outputs a periodic pulse signal in the same phase with the position signal as the direction signal if the movable member is moving in one direction; and outputs a periodic pulse signal in an opposite phase to the position signal as the direction signal if the movable member is moving in the other direction. | 10-28-2010 |
20130008396 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VARIABLE OPERATION ANGLE MECHANISM - An electronic control unit that controls a variable operation angle mechanism that varies an operation angle of an intake valve reduces an operation angle of the intake valve to a normal startup operation angle after first maintaining the operation angle of the intake valve at a high temperature restart operation angle that is larger than the normal startup operation angle for a predetermined period of time after an engine is stopped. | 01-10-2013 |
20130085654 | CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR VARIABLE MECHANISM - In a control apparatus and a control method for a variable mechanism, when a predetermined condition is fulfilled, a movable member ( | 04-04-2013 |
20130139770 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A VARIABLE VALVE SYSTEM - A variable valve timing apparatus for an internal combustion engine, including: an actuator ( | 06-06-2013 |
20130239918 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION SYSTEM - In a variable valve actuation system capable of changing the angle of action of intake valves by using an actuator whose movement range is between a high end and a low end at which the movement of the actuator is mechanically stopped, it is determined that a fixation is present on condition that the actual amount of movement of the actuator in response to a command A for movement toward the low end that is issued when the present movement position of the actuator is unknown is not more than a prescribed movement criterion value a and that the actual amount of movement in response to a command B output subsequently to the command A in order to cause the actuator to operate in a direction opposite to the direction of the movement in response to the command B is not more than a prescribed movement criterion value b. | 09-19-2013 |
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20090162633 | Material for Vibration Control, Article for Vibration Control and Multilayer Laminate for Vibration Control - A material for vibration control of the invention includes a propylene polymer (A) containing a constitutional unit (a) derived from propylene in the proportion of 40 to 100 mol % and a constitutional unit (b) derived from α-olefin having 2 to 20 carbon atoms excluding propylene in the proportion of 60 to 0 mol % [provided that the total of (a) and (b) is 100 mol %], and having a melting point measured by DSC of 90° C. or below or no observed melting point, and the material has excellent vibration controllability such as vibration damping property, vibration preventing property, sound insulating property, and sound absorbing property. | 06-25-2009 |
20090165847 | Sealing Material for Solar Battery, Sheet for Sealing Solar Battery, and Solar Battery Module Using the Same - [Task] To provide a solar battery sealing material obtained by using an olefin-based (co)polymer, which is excellent in flexibility, stress-absorbing property, transparency, and impact-resistant strength at low temperature, and with which the productivity is improved by omitting a cross-linking treatment if necessary. | 07-02-2009 |
20140128652 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIISOBUTYLENE USING MIXED C4 FRACTION AS RAW MATERIAL - There is provided a process for producing high-purity diisobutylene with a high reaction selectivity in which a mixed C4 fraction is contacted with an oligomerization catalyst to subject isobutene to oligomerization at one stage. The present invention relates to a process for producing diisobutylene by contacting a mixed C4 fraction as a raw material with a solid acid catalyst, which includes the steps of (a) isobutene oligomerization; (b) subjecting the resulting reaction products to distillation to separate the unreacted C4 fraction and an oligomer fraction including a C8 fraction produced from each other; and (c) purification of diisobutylene from the C8 fraction by distillation, in which a conversion of isobutene contained in the mixed C4 fraction upon conducting the step (a) is controlled to a range of from 60 to 95%. | 05-08-2014 |
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20120248397 | NONVOLATILE STORAGE ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In a variable resistance nonvolatile storage element, an electrode suitable for a variable resistance operation and formed of a metallic nitride layer containing Ti and N is provided. In a nonvolatile storage device including: a first electrode; a second electrode; and a variable resistance layer which is sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode and in which a resistance value changes to two different resistance states, at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is an electrode including a metallic nitride layer containing at least Ti and N, and a mole ratio (N/Ti ratio) between Ti and N in at least a part of the metallic nitride layer, the part being in contact with the variable resistance layer is 1.15 or more and a film density is 4.7 g/cc or more. | 10-04-2012 |
20140158524 | REACTIVE SPUTTERING METHOD AND REACTIVE SPUTTERING APPARATUS - The present invention provides a reactive sputtering method and a reactive sputtering apparatus which suppress a film quality change caused by a temperature variation in continuous substrate processing. An embodiment of the present invention performs reactive sputtering while adjusting a flow rate of reactive gas according to the temperature of a constituent member facing a sputtering space. Specifically, a temperature sensor is provided on a shield and the flow rate is adjusted according to the temperature. Thereby, even when a degassing amount of a film adhering to the shield changes, a partial pressure of reactive gas can be set to a predetermined value. For a resistance change layer constituting a ReRAM, a perovskite material such as PrCaMnO3 (PCMO), LaSrMnO3 (LSMO), and GdBaCoxOy (GBCO), a two-element type transition metal oxide material which has a composition shifted from a stoichiometric one, such as nickel oxide (NiO), vanadium oxide (V2O5), and the like are used. | 06-12-2014 |
20140206197 | METHOD OF FABRICATING FIN FET AND METHOD OF FABRICATING DEVICE - In fin FET fabrication, side walls of a semiconductor fin formed on a substrate have certain roughness. Using such fins having roughness may induce variations in characteristics between transistors due to their shapes or the like. An object of the present invention is to provide a fin FET fabrication method capable of improving device characteristic by easily reducing the roughness of the side walls of fins after formation. In one embodiment of the present invention, side walls of a semiconductor fin are etched by an ion beam extracted from a grid to reduce the roughness of the side walls. | 07-24-2014 |
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20130135277 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - To suppress enlargement of pixel area even in the case of reducing current supplied to an electroluminescent element. A switch transistor, a first driving transistor, an electroluminescent element, and a second driving transistor provided between the first driving transistor and the electroluminescent element are included. A power supply potential is supplied to a gate of the second driving transistor. Drain current of the second driving transistor is controlled by the first driving transistor and the second driving transistor, so that a value of current supplied to the electroluminescent element is controlled. | 05-30-2013 |
20140340363 | IMAGING PANEL AND IMAGING DEVICE - A novel transmissive imaging panel, a novel imaging panel with a display function, or a novel imaging device is provided. The imaging panel that includes a plurality of windows or pixels arranged in matrix, a photoelectric conversion element extending between the plurality of windows or pixels, and a sensor circuit supplied with a signal from the photoelectric conversion element has been devised. | 11-20-2014 |
20140368235 | PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC DEVICE - Data of a register in a programmable logic element is retained. A volatile storage circuit and a nonvolatile storage circuit are provided in a register of a programmable logic element whose function can be changed in response to a plurality of context signals. The nonvolatile storage circuit includes nonvolatile storage portions for storing data in the register. The number of nonvolatile storage portions corresponds to the number of context signals. With such a structure, the function can be changed each time context signals are switched and data in the register that is changed when the function is changed can be backed up to the nonvolatile storage portion in each function. In addition, the function can be changed each time context signals are switched and the data in the register that is backed up when the function is changed can be recovered to the volatile storage circuit. | 12-18-2014 |
20150213846 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - To provide a semiconductor device having a novel configuration, in which a malfunction and power consumption are reduced. A data holding circuit which includes a flipflop including first and second latch circuits and a shadow register including a nonvolatile memory portion; and a control signal generation circuit which generates a first control signal supplied to the first latch circuit and a second control signal supplied to the second latch circuit are included. The shadow register is a circuit which controls data saving or data restoring between the first and second latch circuits on the basis of a saving control signal or a restore control signal. The control signal generation circuit is a circuit which generates the first and second control signals at L level in a period during which data is saved or restored, on the basis of a clock signal, the saving control signal, and the restore control signal. | 07-30-2015 |
20150249439 | Semiconductor Device, Method for Driving the Same, and Electronic Appliance - A semiconductor device that suppresses operation delay due to stop and restart of the supply of a power supply potential is provided. A potential corresponding to data held while power supply potential is continuously supplied is backed up in a node connected to a capacitor while the supply of the power supply potential is stopped. Then, by utilizing change in resistance of a channel in a transistor whose gate is the node, the data is restored with restart of the supply of the power supply potential. Note that by supplying a high potential to the node before the data back up, high-speed and accurate data back up is possible. | 09-03-2015 |
20150256177 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, DRIVING METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCE - A semiconductor device in which operation delay due to stop and restart of the supply of a power supply potential is suppressed is provided. Potentials corresponding to data held in first and second nodes while the supply of a power supply potential is continued are backed up in third and fourth nodes while the supply of the power supply potential is stopped. After the supply of the power supply potential is restarted, data are restored to the first and second nodes by utilizing a change in channel resistance of a transistor whose gate is electrically connected to the third or fourth node. Note that shoot-through current is suppressed at the time of data restoration by electrically disconnecting the power supply potential and the first or second node from each other. | 09-10-2015 |