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20090042456 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE OF ELECTRIC WIRE AND ELECTRONIC-COMPONENT INCORPORATING UNIT - A connecting structure includes a unit body including a case having an electronic-component housing concave portion and a fitting-connection concave portion and an electronic component housed in the electronic-component housing concave portion and making a first connecting portion in the fitting-connection concave portion; an electric wire having an electric-wire side terminal in the middle of the electric wire in an electric-wire direction; and a cover member having an electric wire housing portion held on the electric wire so as to overlie an area of the electric-wire side terminal and a cover side fitting part to be fitted in the fitting-connection concave portion. In such a configuration, after the cover member is previously assembled with the electric wire to form a cover-assembled wire, the cover-assembled wire is fit in the fitting-connection concave portion and simultaneously therewith the first connecting portion is connected to the electric wire side terminal. | 02-12-2009 |
20090061672 | COVER ATTACHING STRUCTURE, HOUSING AND COVER - A cover attaching structure in a connector includes: first and second locking portions provided on a first attaching member; and third and fourth locking portions provided on a second attaching member which is attached to the first attaching member. The first locking portion is locked on the third locking portion from an outer surface side of the connector. The second locking portion is locked on the fourth locking portion from an inner surface side of the connector. | 03-05-2009 |
20090093145 | LEVER FITTING CONNECTOR - A lever fitting connector includes: a connector having a housing; a lever pivotally mounted on the housing and rotated to connect/disconnect the connector to/from a mating connector; a center portion provided on the lever to serve as a pivot of the lever; a center supporting portion provided on an outer surface of the housing at a center along a direction perpendicular to a connecting direction of the connector toward the mating connector so as to pivotally support the center portion; a pair of expanding-prevention portions symmetrically provided with respect to a virtual line parallel to the connecting direction of the connector through the center supporting portion so that the lever is prevented from expanding to outside of the housing. | 04-09-2009 |
20100099295 | CONNECTOR - A connector including a first connector accommodating a male terminal, a second connector accommodating a female terminal, and a movable aligner which supports a tip of the male terminal and is movable from a provisional position to a completed position according to the insertion and desertion of the second connector relative to the first connector. At the provisional position, a pushing projection pushes the arm toward the inner wall so that the arm deforms and the regulating projection is in the recess portion, and the movable aligner supports the tip of the first terminal so as to align with the second terminal. during a movement between the provisional position to the completed position, the pushing projection is engaged with the slit; and at the completed position, the first and the second terminals are connected. Thus the movable aligner precisely align the male terminal with the female terminal. | 04-22-2010 |
20150111409 | CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - A connector structure includes a first connector and a second connector. The first connector includes a first connector housing and an engagement arm that can be elastically bent. The second connector includes a second connector housing, a slider provided on the second connector housing, a biasing portion that biases the second connector housing in a connector decoupling direction, and an arm engagement portion engaged with the engagement arm. During a coupling process of the first and second connectors, the slider is slid by a pressing force applied from the first connector against a biasing force generated by the biasing portion. The biasing portion includes an elastically-bendable arm provided on the slider, and a tapered surface provided on the second connector housing. The biasing force is generated as a reaction force of an elastically-restorative force of the elastically-bendable arm bent by the tapered surface. | 04-23-2015 |
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20100055481 | GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET EXCELLENT IN COATING ADHESION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - Grain-oriented electrical steel sheet excellent in coating adhesion is provided. The steel sheet contains Si: 2 to 7% mass % and has a primary coating composed mainly of forsterite on its surface. A compound (A) containing one or more elements selected from among Ca, Sr and Ba, at least one rare earth metal, and sulfur is incorporated in the primary coating so as to reside in the interface layer between the primary coating and the steel sheet. As a result, occurrence of primary coating exfoliation at regions that are strongly worked during manufacture of a wound core transformer or the like is prevented. | 03-04-2010 |
20110019187 | METHOD OF ANALYZING PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF PARTICLES IN METAL MATERIAL - A method according to the present invention has: isolating, by extraction, particles contained in a metal material to be analyzed in a solution using a particle isolator; dispersing the particles isolated by extraction into a solvent to prepare a dispersion, and fractionating the dispersion into a plurality of particle dispersions based on particle sizes, using a field flow fractionator; and irradiating laser light on each of the particle dispersions separated based on predetermined particle sizes, to thereby measure absolute values of the particle size based on angular dependence of reflection intensity, and also to thereby measure the number density based on magnitude of reflection intensity. | 01-27-2011 |
20120013430 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF GRAIN ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET, GRAIN ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET FOR WOUND CORE, AND WOUND CORE - A slab having a predetermined composition is heated to 1280° C. or more. The slab is hot-rolled to obtain a hot-rolled steel sheet. The hot-rolled steel sheet is annealed to obtain an annealed steel sheet. The annealed steel sheet is cold-rolled to obtain a cold-rolled steel sheet. The cold-rolled steel sheet is decarburization annealed to obtain a decarburization annealed steel sheet. The decarburization annealed steel sheet is coiled in a coil state. The coil-state decarburization annealed steel sheet is finish-annealed. The cold-rolled steel sheet is heated to a temperature of 800° C. or more at a rate of 30° C./sec or more and 100° C./sec or less during increasing temperature of the cold-rolled steel sheet in the decarburization annealing or before the decarburization annealing. The decarburization annealed steel sheet is heated at a rate of 20° C./h or less within a temperature range of 750° C. or more and 1150° C. or less during increasing temperature of the decarburization annealed steel sheet in the finish annealing. | 01-19-2012 |
20120321502 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - A non-oriented electrical steel sheet contains Cr: 0.3 mass % to 5.3 mass %, Si: 1.5 mass % to 4 mass %, Al: 0.4 mass % to 3 mass %, and W: 0.0003 mass % to 0.01 mass %. A C content is 0.006 mass % or less, a Mn content is 1.5 mass % or less, a S content is 0.003 mass % or less, and a N content is 0.003 mass % or less, and the balance is composed of Fe and inevitable impurities. | 12-20-2012 |
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20080229040 | NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREFOR, AND CONTROL PROGRAM PRODUCT THEREFOR - A storage system, a storage management method, and a control program product are provided. The storage system is improved in comfortability, convenience, and economy by reducing the amount of copies in a storage device in a network storage system, by heightening storage efficiency and increasing an access speed. In a network storage system in which a plurality of client terminals are directly connected to a storage device via a network, the storage device includes an MV logical disk that stores read-only shared data and a BV logical disk from/onto which data specific to each client terminal is read/written. A control unit that controls read/write operations includes, with an access management table, an LDK management table which has a reference logical disk number column used to issue a command to refer to the MV logical disk when data other than the write data is read. | 09-18-2008 |
20090187706 | INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROL UNIT, DISK ARRAY APPARATUS, INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An input/output controller, including: a first/a second input/output units that sends and receives data to and from a first and a second external apparatus, a third input/output unit operating in one of a plurality of working modes including a first/a second working mode for sending and receiving data to and from the first/the second external apparatus, an abnormal state detecting unit which detects that the first input/output unit or the second input/output unit is in an abnormal state and a working mode setting unit which makes the third input/output unit operate in the first/the second working mode when it is detected that the first/the second input/output unit is in an abnormal state. | 07-23-2009 |
20110082903 | PROJECTOR SELECTION SYSTEM, PROJECTOR SELECTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR IMPLEMENTING THE SYSTEM AND METHOD - A projector selection system selects one of projectors from a computer which is connected to the projectors through a network. An identifier is displayed on each of the projectors by identifier assigning means and identifier display means. A preview image, which is a scale-down version of an image displayed on the screen by the projector, is acquired by preview image generating means and preview image transmitting means. The preview image is displayed on a dialog display area on the screen of the computer. | 04-07-2011 |
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20110256561 | LIVER DISEASE MARKER, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR ASSAYING PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION - A normal person (i.e. a control) and liver diseases such as drug induced liver injury, an asymptomatic hepatitis B carrier, an asymptomatic hepatitis C carrier, chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, liver cancer, a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and simple steatosis (SS) are identified by measuring the concentrations of γ-Glu-X (X represents an amino acid or an amine) peptides or the levels of AST or ALT in blood and carrying out, for example, a multiple logistic regression based on the measured value. | 10-20-2011 |
20130330749 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING LIVER DISEASE, AND METHOD FOR ASSAYING PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION - A normal person (i.e. a control) and liver diseases such as drug induced liver injury, an asymptomatic hepatitis B carrier, an asymptomatic hepatitis C carrier, chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, liver cancer, a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and simple steatosis (SS) are identified by measuring the concentrations of γ-Glu-X (X represents an amino acid or an amine) peptides or the levels of AST or ALT in blood and carrying out, for example, a multiple logistic regression based on the measured value. | 12-12-2013 |
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20080232842 | Image forming apparatus, image forming system and control method of image forming apparatus - Disclosed an image forming apparatus which has a plurality of functions, including: a display section to display operation screens corresponding to the respective plurality of functions; an operation section; a function group storage section to store a function group consisting of a plurality of functions related to one another among the plurality of functions; and a control section to display on the operation screen, when an operation screen corresponding to one function in the function group stored in the function group storage section is displayed, that the image forming apparatus has the remaining function in the function group. | 09-25-2008 |
20080260395 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND MISPRINT DETECTION METHOD - An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming unit for forming an image based on an input image data on a recording medium on which a first image is previously formed; a storage unit for storing an image data relating to the first image; a first reading unit for reading a second image on the recording medium after the image is formed on the recording medium by the image forming unit; and a control unit for comparing an image data obtained by superposing the input image data on the image data relating to the first image with an image data relating the second image read by the first reading unit to detect a misprint in the image forming unit. | 10-23-2008 |
20090051950 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Disclosed is an image forming apparatus which combines a character string image with an image of image data and forms a combined image, including: a display section to display the character string image; and a control section to generate the character string image to be combined to the image and to display the character string image on the display section, wherein the control section controls the display section to display the character string generated with same font data as font data used for forming the character string image of the combined image on a sheet. | 02-26-2009 |
20120268757 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - An image forming apparatus includes a storage device having a plurality of storage sections to store divided data for image formation, an image forming section to form an image based on the data stored in the storage device and a control section to control the storage device. The control section compares the number A of storage sections usable for storage in the storage device with the number B of storage sections being used for storage of the data, and, when A>B, reads out the data from the B units of storage sections, divides the read-out data and stores the divided data in parallel in the A units of storage sections, whereby a system performance is not lowered even when the number of storage sections changes. | 10-25-2012 |
20130120764 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - An image forming system includes a first image forming apparatus and a second image forming apparatus coupled in tandem to the first image forming apparatus which are assigned differently to print images on respective different regions on a recording sheet. The first image forming apparatus includes two compressing and expanding sections and is configured to receive both image data to be printed by the first image forming apparatus and image data to be printed by the second image forming apparatus. When performing any one process of a compressing process and an expanding process for the image data to be printed by the first image forming apparatus and a compressing process for the image data to be printed by the second image forming apparatus, a compressing and expanding section being used for no process is selected from the two compressing and expanding sections, and assigned to perform the any one process. | 05-16-2013 |
20140043631 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - An image forming apparatus includes: a printer unit that forms an image based on image data and outputs the image on a sheet; and a control unit that controls hardware resources of the image forming apparatus including at least the printer unit by executing a first operating system that is activated on the image forming apparatus and a control program that operates on the first operating system to control the image forming apparatus. The control unit can execute second to N-th (N is an integer of 2 or more) operating systems that activate at least one or more applications and an emulator that is disposed between the first operating system and the second to N-th operating systems to allow the second to N-th operating systems to operate on the first operating system. | 02-13-2014 |
20140043632 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM - An image forming apparatus includes a control unit that controls hardware of at least the image forming apparatus by executing a first operating system and a control program that operates on the first operating system to control the image forming apparatus and that can operate the other operating system that activates at least one application. Management data that correlates information related to data, an application that uses the data and the other operating system that activates the application are stored in a storage unit, wherein the control unit has a function of displaying a list of the data on a screen, and when data is selected from the list of the data and a predetermined operation is performed, the control unit operates the other operating system and the application that are correlated with information on the selected data. | 02-13-2014 |
20140043634 | Image Forming Apparatus and Method of Controllling the Same - An image forming apparatus includes a printer unit to form an image and outputting the image on a sheet, a storage unit, a control unit to control hardware resources of the image forming apparatus including at least the printer unit and the storage unit by executing a first OS that is activated on the image forming apparatus and a control program operating on the first OS and that can execute second to N-th OSs that activate at least one application and an emulator disposed between the first OS and the second to N-th OSs to allow the second to N-th OSs to operate on the first OS, wherein the control unit can cause the first OS to enter into a sleep mode and inhibits the first OS from entering into the sleep mode when at least one of the second to N-th OSs is active. | 02-13-2014 |
20140139869 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM - An image forming apparatus communicably connected to another image forming apparatus through a network includes a printer unit, a communication unit enabling a connection with another image forming apparatus, and a control unit that executes a first operating system (OS) operating on the first image forming apparatus and a control program operating on the first OS and performing a process relating to image formation, and enables a second OS performing other processes in parallel with the operation of the first OS to be operable. The control unit selects and determines another image forming apparatus in which the second OS is operable based on a process state relating to the image formation of the image forming apparatus operating the second OS, transmits an operating state of the second OS at that time point to the other image forming apparatus, and executes the second OS on the other apparatus. | 05-22-2014 |
20150271347 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND IMAGE FORMATION CONTROL METHOD - An image forming apparatus, includes an image forming section to form an image on a paper sheet based on image data; an output image reading section to read the image formed on the paper sheet by the forming section and to produce formed image data; a data memory section to memorize various kinds of data; an attribution information producing section to discriminate the contents of the formed image data and to produce attribution information which shows the attribute of the formed image data; and a control section to control image formation by the image forming section, reading by the output image reading section, and memorizing by the data memory section, wherein the control section controls the memorizing by the data memory section for formed image relating information in association with the formed image data based on the attribution information. | 09-24-2015 |
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20110239989 | COMMON RAIL, COMMON RAIL HOLDER, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING COMMON RAIL - The present invention provides a common rail formed by bonding a common rail body and a common rail holder which has a pressing surface and a convex bonding surface, by means of a heat pressure bonding process and a liquid phase diffusion bonding process, wherein the height H of the convex bonding surface satisfies 1 μm≦H≦50 μm, and the common rail holder includes a deformation introducing portion in which an area of a cross-section parallel to the pressing surface is smaller than the area of the pressing surface. | 10-06-2011 |
20120237287 | BUTT-WELDED JOINT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A butt-welded joint includes a pair of steel plates, a first weld metal that is formed at a butting portion of the pair of steel plates from a first surface side of the pair of steel plates to a second surface side opposite the first surface side by irradiation of a first high-energy density beam from the first surface side, and a second weld metal that is formed by a second high-energy density beam to cover an end surface of the first surface side of the first weld metal. Here, a width W | 09-20-2012 |
20120241420 | BUTT WELDING JOINT USING HIGH-ENERGY DENSITY BEAM - A welding joint comprises a pair of steel materials, and a welding metal that is formed with a high-energy density beam at a butt welding portion between the pair of steel materials, wherein a transformation starting temperature Ms that is calculated by a following formula: Ms(° C.)=371−353C−22Si−24.3Mn−7.7Cu−17.3Ni−17.7Cr−25.8Mo, using a composition of mass % of the welding metal is 250° C. or less. | 09-27-2012 |
20120288324 | BUTT-WELDED JOINT OF WELDED STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a butt-welded joint of a welded structure, including: a pair of target metals; a weld bead formed by irradiating a first high-energy density beam to a butt portion between the pair of the target metals, the weld bead having a width W on an irradiated side surface; and a pair of altered zones formed, on a surface of the butt-welded joint having the first high-energy density beam irradiated thereto, by irradiating a second high-energy density beam to the surface, the pair of the altered zones having a band shape extending in parallel to the weld bead, and the pair of the altered zones consisting of a pair of heat-affected portions and molten and solidified metals located on a right side and a left side relative to the center of the weld bead in the width direction. | 11-15-2012 |
20130189536 | ELECTRON-BEAM WELDED JOINT, STEEL FOR ELECTRON-BEAM WELDING, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A steel for electron-beam welding according to the present invention includes at least C: 0.02% to 0.10%, Si: 0.03% to 0.30%, Mn: 1.5% to 2.5%, Ti: 0.005% to 0.015%, N: 0.0020% to 0.0060%, and O: 0.0010% to 0.0035%, further includes S: limited to 0.010% or less, P: limited to 0.015% or less, and Al: limited to 0.004% or less, with a balance including iron and inevitable impurities. An index value CeEBB obtained by substituting composition of the steel into following Formula 1 falls in the range of 0.42 to 0.65%, the number of oxide having an equivalent circle diameter of 1.0 μm or more is 20 pieces/mm | 07-25-2013 |
20130279971 | ELECTRON-BEAM WELDED JOINT, STEEL FOR ELECTRON-BEAM WELDING, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD - An electron-beam welded joint including, by mass %, C: 0.02% to 0.1%, Si: 0.03% to 0.30%, Mn: 1.5% to 2.5%, Ti: 0.005 to 0.015%, N: 0.0020 to 0.0060%, O: 0.0010% to 0.0035%, Nb: 0% to 0.020%, V: 0% to 0.030%, Cr: 0% to 0.50%, Mo: 0% to 0.50%, Cu: 0% to 0.25%, Ni: 0% to 0.50%, B: 0% to 0.0030%, S: limited to 0.010% or less, P: limited to 0.015% or less, Al: limited to 0.004% or less, and a balance consisting of iron and unavoidable impurities, wherein an index value CeEB is 0.49% to 0.60%, a number of oxides having an equivalent circle diameter of 1.0 μm or more is 20 pieces/mm | 10-24-2013 |
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20110187485 | TRANSFORMER HAVING SECTIONED BOBBIN - A transformer includes a bobbin, terminal electrodes, a core, a primary winding, a secondary winding, and an additional winding. The bobbin is made from an electrically insulating material and has a tubular portion defining an internal space. The tubular portion has an outer peripheral surface providing a first through third sections arrayed side by side in an axial direction of the tubular portion. The terminal electrodes are provided at the bobbin for electrical connection to the windings. The core is inserted into the internal space. The primary winding has an insulating layer and is wound over the first section. The secondary winding has an insulating layer and is wound over the third section. The additional winding is wound over the second section and has an insulation layer whose insulating performance is greater than that of the insulation layer of the primary winding and the secondary winding. | 08-04-2011 |
20130141204 | VERTICAL TRANSFORMER - A vertical transformer comprising a core provided with a middle leg installing a first and a second coils, a side leg, a first connection part connecting an end of the middle leg and that of the side leg, and a second connection part connecting the other end of the middle leg and that of the side leg, a first bobbin provided with a first hollow cylinder where at least either the first or the second coil is wound, and a core on-board face connected to an end of the first hollow cylinder, and an adhesive hardened part connecting a connection side face, and the core on-board face, and formed by hardening an adhesion, wherein the core on-board face is provided with a positioning part positioning the connection side face, and a positioning projection, is formed on both sides of the first connection part. | 06-06-2013 |
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20110078324 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - There is provided an information processing apparatus including a communication unit which communicates with a distribution server that contains content data for streaming delivery, a buffer unit which temporarily stores stream data obtained from the distribution server, a storage unit which stores an inserting content, a reproduction unit which reproduces the content inserted by the storage unit, and a control unit which measures a bandwidth of the network, determines whether it is possible to reproduce until the end of a next chapter defined by a chapter point set in the content based on a buffer volume of the buffer unit and the bandwidth, and when determined it is impossible, switches the content to be produced by the reproduction unit to the inserting content. | 03-31-2011 |
20120143355 | APPLIANCE CONTROL DEVICE, REGISTRATION METHOD OF APPLIANCE CONTROL DEVICE, AND PROGRAM - Systems and methods for operating an appliance control device for selectively controlling a plurality of appliances having a same or common identifier are provided. A control unit may receive a request to register the appliance control device with any of the plurality of appliances having the same identifier. In response to the request, the control unit may select a first appliance based on a registration priority of the first appliance relative to the remaining appliances. Upon selecting the first appliance, the control unit may transmit a request to the selected first appliance for registering the appliance control device with the selected first appliance. In some aspects, the relative registration priorities may be assigned to one or more of the appliances based on a prior registration history and/or distance to the appliance control device. | 06-07-2012 |
20120144058 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING AN APPLIANCE CONTROL DEVICE FOR AN APPLIANCE - Systems and methods for operating an appliance control device for controlling the operation of a variety of appliances are provided. The appliance control device may acquire a list identifying one or more functions executable by an appliance. The list may further identify a corresponding protocol corresponding to each function included in the list. The appliance control device may transmit a request to the appliance for execution of a desired function selected from the list using a specified protocol selected based on the corresponding protocol corresponding to the desired function. In turn, the appliance may transmit the list to the appliance control device upon request. Further, the appliance may also receive the request to execute the desired function in accordance with the selected specified protocol, and execute the desired function in response to the request. | 06-07-2012 |
20120200783 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A control device may include a control unit to control transmission of a predetermined control command to a controlled device, when an operation surface is put face down is detected from a detection result of at least one sensor indicating the operation surface is put face down. | 08-09-2012 |