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20090066980 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME - The numbers of pixels of respective colors of image data are detected. In monochrome printing, a print invalid area with first variable width corresponding to the number of black pixels among the detected numbers of pixels of the respective colors is set in a top portion of the image data. In color printing, a print invalid area with second variable width corresponding to a sum of the detected numbers of pixels of the respective colors in the top portion of the image data. | 03-12-2009 |
20100104300 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - In case of printing of a monochrome image is performed and the number of counts of a K-counter reaches a predetermined number, a K developing device forcibly consumes a toner when a printing ratio is lower than a predetermined value, and does not forcibly consume the toner when the printing ratio is equal to or higher than the predetermined value. When the number of counts of the K counter reaches the predetermined number, necessary amounts of toners are supplied to developing devices for all colors for Y, M, C, and K according to detection results of auto toner sensors. | 04-29-2010 |
20130236196 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, DEVELOPER CARTRIDGE, AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - According to one embodiment, the image processing apparatus has a sheet feeding unit that feeds sheets for printing thereon, an image forming section that forms a developer image, including a developer supply section for supplying a developer a identification element that stores image forming information containing information about whether the accommodated developer is an erasable developer and arranged in the developer supply section, a identification element detecting unit that reads the image forming information from the identification element, and a control section that forms the image on the basis of the image forming information read from the identification element. | 09-12-2013 |
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20100265652 | Docking Device for Portable Computers - A docking device for portable computers is disclosed. The docking device includes a casing, a connector affixed to the casing, and a support member arranged on the casing. The support member is capable of being moved up and down via an elastic member disposed therebetween. | 10-21-2010 |
20140002977 | PORTABLE TABLET FOLIO STAND | 01-02-2014 |
20140085794 | LOCKING MECHANISM - An assembly can include a first component; a second component; and an interconnection mechanism for pivotable interconnection of the first component and the second component about a pivot axis where the interconnection mechanism includes a latch mechanism to latch the second component to the interconnection mechanism, an actuator to unlatch the latch mechanism, an obstruction to obstruct actuation of the actuator, and a sliding bar slidable in a first direction to move the obstruction to an obstructing position that obstructs actuation of the actuator and slidable in a second direction to move the obstruction to an unobstructing position that permits actuation of the actuator. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed. | 03-27-2014 |
20150084933 | EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC STYLUS - An extendable electronic stylus is provided. In general, the extendable electronic stylus can be configured to provide an electronic input to an electronic device and can be configured to be removably and replaceably disposed in the electronic device. In one exemplary embodiment, an extendable electronic stylus can be configured to be movable between a first configuration in which the stylus has a first longitudinal length and a second configuration in which the stylus has a second longitudinal length that is greater than the first longitudinal length. The stylus can be configured to be stored in an electronic device in the first configuration. The stylus can include a movement mechanism configured to move the stylus between the first and second configurations. | 03-26-2015 |
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20090193447 | Electronic Apparatus - An electronic apparatus, comprising an optical disk drive having an eject button for opening/closing a disk tray and a first controller for controlling the eject button. A tray open/close button controls the disk tray. A second controller controls the disk tray. A mechanism for operating the eject button of the optical disk drive, is disposed within a housing of the electronic apparatus and is operated from outside of the housing. | 07-30-2009 |
20140126154 | Power Converter - A power converter includes an inverter in an inverter case, and a DC/DC converter in a converter case detachably fixed to the inverter case. The inverter includes power semiconductor modules, and the DC/DC converter includes a down-converter circuit and/or a boost converter circuit. The inverter case includes first and second path-forming members thermally contacting the converter case. In the first path-forming member, the power semiconductor module is inserted into a first coolant path. In the second path-forming member, the power semiconductor module inserted into the second coolant path, which is parallel to the first coolant path. The DC/DC converter includes an inductance device, and a switching device board on which a switching device con rolling electric current in the inductance device is mounted. The inductance and switching devices are in an area of the converter case thermally contacting first and second path forming members. | 05-08-2014 |
20140240946 | Electronic Device - Provided is an electronic device that is provided with a filter circuit that suppresses the effects of electromagnetic noise propagated through space from a circuit board and reduces parasitic inductance, and can output a voltage with adequately reduced noise. To solve the above problem, in an electronic device provided with a cabinet ( | 08-28-2014 |
20140285970 | Electric Power Conversion System - There is provided an electric power conversion system. Bus bars | 09-25-2014 |
20140313806 | DC-DC Converter and Power Conversion Apparatus - In a DC-DC converter, the cooling of switching elements has been performed only by means of a cooling plate; therefore, there is a problem in that, to effectively radiate heats generated by power MOSFETs that have large heating values and that are arranged parallel, it becomes necessary to reduce thermal resistances and complicate the cooling route of a water-cooling device. Plural switching elements for controlling currents flowing through inductor elements, which are used for voltage conversion of a DC-DC converter, are fixed to a metal case via a heat conductive insulating material and via a metal radiator having a better heat conduction characteristic than the metal case. Because there occur no large mixing phenomena of heat currents among neighboring switching elements, and there are only little heat interferences between the neighboring switching elements, the thermal diffusion characteristic is improved, and the cooling efficiency for the switching elements can be increased. | 10-23-2014 |
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20090067826 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus whose posture is easily adjustable is provided. The imaging apparatus is configured to include an inclination detector detecting a degree of inclination of one of the imaging apparatus and an image captured by the imaging apparatus relative to a horizontal direction orthogonal to a direction of gravity; a display unit; a first inclination indicator unit allowing the display unit to display an indicator to indicate the degree of inclination according to a detection result from the inclination detector; a second inclination indicator unit notifying via sound according to a detection result from the inclination detector that the degree of inclination is over a predetermined value; and a selector unit allowing at least one of the first and second inclination indicator units to operate. | 03-12-2009 |
20110102668 | CAMERA BODY AND IMAGING UNIT ATTACHABLE TO AND DETACHABLE FROM CAMERA BODY, AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A camera body includes a camera body connector and a recess to which an imaging unit including an optical system, an image pickup device, and an imaging unit connector is detachably attached to be placed therein. The recess includes a back wall, an upper wall, and a side wall to be opened to a lower side, a front side, and a lateral side of the camera body. The camera body has a guide mechanism to control a position of the camera body connector in relation to a position of the imaging unit connector. The imaging unit has a rear surface on which at least two guiding grooves provided to be extended between opposite edges of the imaging unit and an engagement plate section are formed. The imaging unit has a biasing member to bias the imaging unit toward the back wall. The guide mechanism has at least two guide protrusions provided on the back wall and inserted into the at least two guiding grooves and an engagement claw formed on the back wall so as to face the engagement plate section and to engage with the biasing member when the imaging unit is attached to the camera body. | 05-05-2011 |
20110109790 | CAMERA BODY AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A camera body to which an image pickup unit including an optical system, an image pickup device, and an image-pickup-unit connector is detachably attached, includes a recess to which the image pickup unit is freely detachably attached and which includes a back wall, an upper wall, and a side wall to be opened on a lower side, a lateral side, and a front side of the camera body. The back wall faces a rear of the image pickup unit, the upper wall is located on an upper side of the camera body in a normal use state. The camera body includes a locking mechanism to control a movement of the image pickup unit placed in the recess in a direction in which the image pickup unit moves away from the side wall, a first unlocking mechanism provided to be exposed from the camera body and configured to unlock a locked state made by the locking mechanism in response to an unlocking manipulation, and a second unlocking mechanism provided to be enclosed inside the camera body and configured to unlock the locked state made by the locking mechanism in response to an unlocking manipulation. | 05-12-2011 |
20110200311 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus whose posture is easily adjustable is provided. The imaging apparatus is configured to include an inclination detector detecting a degree of inclination of one of the imaging apparatus and an image captured by the imaging apparatus relative to a horizontal direction orthogonal to a direction of gravity; a display unit; a first inclination indicator unit allowing the display unit to display an indicator to indicate the degree of inclination according to a detection result from the inclination detector; a second inclination indicator unit notifying via sound according to a detection result from the inclination detector that the degree of inclination is over a predetermined value; and a selector unit allowing at least one of the first and second inclination indicator units to operate. | 08-18-2011 |
20120154665 | CAMERA BODY AND IMAGE PICKUP UNIT ATTACHABLE TO AND DETACHABLE FROM CAMERA BODY, AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A camera body includes a recess to which an image pickup unit is detachably attached to be placed therein. The image pickup unit includes a housing having an optical system, an image pickup device, a first connector section. The recess has three wall sections including a back wall section facing a rear of the housing of the image pickup unit and a side wall section facing a side surface of the housing when the image pickup unit is placed in the recess. The side wall section includes a second connector section to be connected to the first connector section to perform communication. The back wall section is provided with a controlling member. A rear of the image pickup unit has an insertion opening into which the controlling member is to be inserted and an abutting section to allow the controlling member to abut thereon. When the image pickup unit is attached to the recess, the first connector section and the second connector section are connected to each other when the controlling member is inserted into the insertion opening, and the first connector section is not connected to the second connector section when the controlling member abuts on the abutting section. | 06-21-2012 |
20120230662 | Imaging Apparatus - An imaging apparatus whose posture is easily adjustable is provided. The imaging apparatus is configured to include an inclination detector detecting a degree of inclination of one of the imaging apparatus and an image captured by the imaging apparatus relative to a horizontal direction orthogonal to a direction of gravity; a display unit; a first inclination indicator unit allowing the display unit to display an indicator to indicate the degree of inclination according to a detection result from the inclination detector; a second inclination indicator unit notifying via sound according to a detection result from the inclination detector that the degree of inclination is over a predetermined value; and a selector unit allowing at least one of the first and second inclination indicator units to operate. | 09-13-2012 |
20130235247 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus whose posture is easily adjustable is provided. The imaging apparatus is configured to include an inclination detector detecting a degree of inclination of one of the imaging apparatus and an image captured by the imaging apparatus relative to a horizontal direction orthogonal to a direction of gravity; a display unit; a first inclination indicator unit allowing the display unit to display an indicator to indicate the degree of inclination according to a detection result from the inclination detector; a second inclination indicator unit notifying via sound according to a detection result from the inclination detector that the degree of inclination is over a predetermined value; and a selector unit allowing at least one of the first and second inclination indicator units to operate. | 09-12-2013 |
20140104476 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus whose posture is easily adjustable is provided. The imaging apparatus is configured to include an inclination detector detecting a degree of inclination of one of the imaging apparatus and an image captured by the imaging apparatus relative to a horizontal direction orthogonal to a direction of gravity; a display unit; a first inclination indicator unit allowing the display unit to display an indicator to indicate the degree of inclination according to a detection result from the inclination detector; a second inclination indicator unit notifying via sound according to a detection result from the inclination detector that the degree of inclination is over a predetermined value; and a selector unit allowing at least one of the first and second inclination indicator units to operate. | 04-17-2014 |
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20080262193 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF POLYAMIDE - In a repeated batch production of polyamide, a dicarboxylic acid component and a diamine component fed to a batch reactor are melt-polymerized in the absence of solvent. After adding the diamine component to the molten dicarboxylic acid component, the melt polymerization is further continued at a temperature equal to or higher than the melting point of polyamide being produced for at least 10 min while maintaining the pressure of the vapor phase in the batch reactor at higher than 0.1 MPaG by introducing water vapor. The polyamide thus produced is hardly affected by gels even when the melt polymerization is conducted in the presence of polyamide remaining after the previous batch production. Molded articles thereof contain little fisheyes. | 10-23-2008 |
20090295016 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN PELLETS - An object of the present invention is to provide a process for producing thermoplastic resin pellets, which realizes production of pellets of uniform shape. Another object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for producing the thermoplastic resin pellets. The invention provides a process for producing thermoplastic resin pellets, including pressurizing the interior of a vessel holding a molten thermoplastic resin, thereby discharging the resin; forming pellets through solidification and cutting of the resin; and transferring the pellets to a storage container via a pipe by a pneumatic transportation or a suction transportation, wherein the amount of the resin discharged is regulated by controlling the pressure in the vessel so that variation in the difference pressure between the inlet and the outlet of the pipe for transferring the pellets is 10% or less. | 12-03-2009 |
20090299027 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYAMIDE - A process for producing polyamide which comprises directly melt polymerizing a diamine component, which comprises 70% by mole or more of xylylenediamine comprising 20% by mole or more of para-xylylenediamine, and a dicarboxylic acid component in the substantial absence of solvents in a reaction apparatus of the batch type, wherein a stirring apparatus disposed in the reaction apparatus and used for stirring the melted polymer in the apparatus comprises: (1) a rotating shaft connected to a driving member for stirring, (2) two or more stirring rods disposed in the substantially vertical direction which are cylinder-shaped members or plate-shaped members moving along the circumference of a circle having the center at the rotating shaft, and (3) a connecting member which connects the rotating shaft and the stirring rods; distances between the center line of the rotating shaft and center lines of the two or more stirring rods are each 15% or greater of the inner diameter of the reaction apparatus; the connecting member and the rotating shaft are disposed above the liquid surface of the melted polymer; and stirring is conducted in a manner such that the circumferential speed of the stirring rods is 30 m/minute or greater. | 12-03-2009 |
20090299028 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYAMIDE - A process for producing a polyamide through direct polycondensation of a diamine component, which contains at least 70 mol % of a xylylenediamine containing at least 20 mol % of paraxylylenediamine, and a dicarboxylic acid component, substantially in the absence of a solvent and using a batch reactor equipped with a partial condenser; the process comprising the following steps: (1) a step of feeding the dicarboxylic acid component into the reactor, and then pressurizing the reactor to increase the inner pressure to a pressure of at least 0.1 MPaG, (2) a step of continuously or intermittently adding the diamine component to the dicarboxylic acid component while the pressure inside the reactor is kept at 0.1 MPaG or more and while the reaction system is kept in a uniform flow state as a whole, (3) after the addition of the diamine component, a step of lowering the pressure inside the reactor to atmospheric pressure or less at a pressure-lowering speed of from 0.1 to 1.0 MPa/hr. | 12-03-2009 |
20120201917 | APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN PELLETS - The present invention provides an apparatus for producing thermoplastic resin pellets of uniform shape. The apparatus includes a batch-type polymerization vessel whose inner pressure can be controlled; a pelletizer for cutting a strand-form thermoplastic resin discharged from the polymerization vessel, thereby forming pellets; a pipe for transferring the pellets to a storage container by pneumatic transportation or suction transportation; a pressure differential measuring unit for determining variation in a pressure difference between the inlet and the outlet of the transfer pipe; and a pressure controlling unit for controlling the inner pressure of the batch-type polymerization vessel on the basis of the variation in the measured pressure difference; wherein the inner pressure of the batch-type polymerization vessel is controlled in relation to a pressure loss in the transfer pipe. | 08-09-2012 |
20120271031 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF POLYAMIDE - An economical batchwise production method of polyamide with good quality by the polycondensation in which a diamine component including 70 mol % or more of a xylylenediamine which includes 20 mol % or more of p-xylylenediamine is added to a dicarboxylic acid component in a batchwise reaction tank equipped with a partial condenser. The diamine component is added while maintaining the whole reaction system in fluid state under pressure. The pressure is reduced during the time that the molar ratio is within a specific range while continuing the addition. | 10-25-2012 |
20150073120 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR POLYAMIDE - The present invention is directed to a process for producing a polyamide, which process includes directly melt-polymerizing a diamine component including 70 mol % or more of p-xylylenediamine and a dicarboxylic acid component including 70 mol % or more of a C6 to C18 aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, in the absence of solvent in a batch-type reactor equipped with a stirring blade, the process including: (1) reacting the diamine component with the dicarboxylic acid component under a pressure condition of 0.2 to 0.5 MPa (Abs); (2) maintaining a vapor phase section of a reaction tank of the reactor at 200° C. or higher during reaction; (3) stirring the contents of the reaction tank, from the start of adding the diamine component until after completion of the addition and before the start of pressure falling, such that the stirring-related Froude number represented by a specific formula is adjusted to 0.0002 to 0.15; and (4) employing a stirring blade having no structural body in the horizontal direction or having a structural body in the horizontal direction, which body does not come into contact with the interface between the reaction mixture and the vapor phase section during stirring. In the polyamide production process, deposition of solid matter in the reaction tank vapor section and in a vapor pipe is suppressed, and incorporation into the product of unmelted solid matter originating from the deposits is reduced. | 03-12-2015 |
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20110090104 | DIGITAL CONVERTER FOR PROCESSING RESOLVER SIGNAL - According to one embodiment, a digital converter is provided to process output signals of a resolver attached to a rotating apparatus. These output signals are converted into digital signals by ΔΣ AD converters. Multiplication units receive the digital signals outputted from the ΔΣ AD converters. A subtraction unit subtracts the outputs of the multiplication units. A synchronous detection unit detects the output of the subtraction unit based on a synchronization signal synchronously. An angular velocity calculation unit adjusts a proportional gain of an output of the synchronous detection unit, compensates the phase thereof, and calculates the angular velocity of the rotating apparatus. A rotational angle calculation unit calculates a rotational angle by integrating the angular velocity. Cosine and sine output units output a cosine and a sine corresponding to the obtained rotational angle to the multiplication units, respectively. | 04-21-2011 |
20120187939 | ANGLE DETECTION APPARATUS - According to an embodiment of the invention, an angle detection apparatus detects the angle of a rotation axis of a rotating device to generate a first signal and a second signal perpendicular to the first signal using the angle detection unit. The first AD conversion unit receives the first signal to perform an analog-to-digital conversion of the first signal. The second AD conversion unit receives the second signal to perform an analog-to-digital conversion of the second signal. The first offset correction unit receives a third signal output from the first AD conversion unit to perform an offset correction of the third signal when the third signal is outside a predetermined range. The second offset correction unit receives a fourth signal output from the second AD conversion unit to perform an offset correction of the fourth signal when the fourth signal is outside the predetermined range. | 07-26-2012 |
20120197591 | ANGLE DETECTION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, in the angle detection apparatus, the first A-D converter unit receives the first signal, and performs analog-to-digital conversion of the first signal. The second A-D converter unit receives the second signal orthogonal to the first signal, and performs analog-to-digital conversion of the second signal. The first delay circuit receives a third signal outputted by the first A-D converter unit, and performs a phase adjustment of the third signal. The second delay circuit receives a fourth signal outputted by the second A-D converter unit, and performs a phase adjustment of the fourth signal. The phase detection adjustment unit monitors phases of signals outputted by the first and second delay circuits, and gives phase adjustment commands to the first and second delay circuits, when a phase shift occurs. | 08-02-2012 |
20130249452 | ANGLE DETECTOR AND MOTOR DRIVE CONTROLLER - Certain embodiments provide an angle detector comprising: an AD converter configured to analog-to-digital convert plural-phase signal waves having respective different phases; a corrector configured to delay a phase of an excitation signal by an amount corresponding to a phase difference between the excitation signal and the signal wave; a wave detector configured to perform synchronous detection to an output signal from the AD converter in synchronization with the excitation signal whose phase is corrected; and an angle calculator configured to calculate an estimated rotation angle using an output signal of the wave detector and output the estimated rotation angle to the AD converter. | 09-26-2013 |
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20090169895 | Foamed polyolefin resin beads - The present invention relates to foamed polyolefin resin beads. Further, the present invention provides foamed resin beads obtained by foaming and expanding composite resin beads which include a core layer constituted by a polyolefin resin and a covering layer which covers the core layer constituted by a polyolefin resin, wherein (a) the polyolefin resin constituting the core layer is a crystalline polyolefin resin, (b) the polyolefin resin constituting the covering layer is a crystalline polyolefin resin which has a lower melting point (B) than a melting point (A) of the polyolefin resin constituting the core layer, wherein a temperature difference [(A)−(B)] between the melting point (B) and the melting point (A) is more than 0° C. and 80° C. or less, or a noncrystalline polyolefin resin which has a softening point (C) lower than the melting point (A) of the polyolefin resin constituting the core layer, wherein a temperature difference [(A)−(C)] between the softening point (C) and the melting point (A) is more than 0° C. and 100° C. or less, and 10% by weight or more and less than 50% by weight of polymer type antistatic agent is contained in the covering layer. The foamed polyolefin resin beads of the present invention provide foamed polyolefin resin beads are excellent in fusion properties between beads at the time of molding in a mold, capable of providing a molded foamed article which is excellent antistatic performance, has no deterioration of the antistatic performance with age, whose antistatic performance is not humidity dependent, does not contaminate packaging products, has a good molded foamed article surface, and has excellent mechanical properties. | 07-02-2009 |
20110147974 | Method for producing foamed polyolefin resin beads - Foamed polyolefin resin beads having antistatic properties obtained by a process, which includes dispersing polyolefin resin beads into an aqueous medium, injecting a blowing agent, stirring and allowing the polyolefin resin beads to foam and expand. The polyolefin resin beads are composite resin beads comprising a core layer of a core layer polyolefin resin and a covering layer of a covering layer polyolefin resin. | 06-23-2011 |
20130059154 | POLYLACTIC RESIN EXPANDED BEADS AND MOLDED ARTICLE OF THE EXPANDED BEADS - An expanded bead of a polylactic acid resin, having an exterior surface, a surface region including the entire exterior surface and having a weight of one-sixth to one-fourth the weight of the expanded bead, and a center region located inside the surface region and having a weight of one-fifth to one-third the weight of the expanded bead, wherein the expanded bead, the surface region and the center region, after having been subjected to a pretreatment including a heat treatment at 110° C. for 120 minutes followed by cooling at a cooling speed of 2° C./min, have endothermic calorific values of (Br:endo), (Brs:endo) and (Brc:endo), respectively, when measured by heat flux differential scanning calorimetry at a heating speed of 2° C./min in accordance with JIS K7122(1987), and wherein (Br:endo) is greater than 25 J/g and (Brs:endo) is smaller than (Brc:endo) and is not smaller than 0 J/g. | 03-07-2013 |
20130266792 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MOLDED ARTICLE OF EXPANDED POLYLOLEFIN-BASED RESIN BEADS, AND MOLDED ARTICLE OF EXPANDED POLYLOLEFIN -BASED RESIN BEADS - A process produces a polylolefin-based resin expanded beads molded article that is excellent in bending deflection characteristics, high in porosity, low in bulk density and light in weight, and has interconnected void spaces. The process comprises filling, in a mold cavity, multi-layered polylolefin-based resin expanded beads each of which has a cylindrical, polylolefin-based resin expanded core layer and a polylolefin-based resin outer layer covering the expanded core layer and which satisfy specific requirements, introducing steam in the mold cavity to heat the multi-layered expanded beads filled in the mold cavity to fuse bond and mold the multi-layered expanded beads in the mold cavity. | 10-10-2013 |
20130288056 | POLYLACTIC ACID RESIN EXPANDED BEADS AND MOLDED ARTICLE OF POLYLACTIC ACID RESIN EXPANDED BEADS - Polylactic acid resin expanded beads exhibiting excellent fusion bonding at the time of in-mold molding have such a crystal structure that gives a first time DSC curve when heated according to heat flux differential scanning calorimetry referenced in JIS K7122(1987) and a second time DSC curve when thereafter cooled and then again heated, the second time DSC curve having a fusion peak having a reference peak temperature and the first time DSC curve having at least one fusion peak with a peak temperature higher than the reference peak temperature and another at least one fusion peak with a peak temperature not lower temperature than the reference peak temperature. | 10-31-2013 |
20140097389 | MOLDED ARTICLE OF POLYOLEFIN-BASED RESIN EXPANDED BEADS - An electrostatic dissipating molded article having a surface resistivity of 1×10 | 04-10-2014 |
20140171524 | POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE RESIN EXPANDED BEADS, METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE RESIN EXPANDED BEADS, AND MOLDED ARTICLES OF POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE RESIN EXPANDED BEADS - There is provided polyvinylidene fluoride resin expanded beads which have a high expansion ratio, do not shrink easily, and are capable of obtaining a molded article of the expanded beads that is excellent in mold reproducibility and dimensional stability. The polyvinylidene fluoride resin expanded beads include a polyvinylidene fluoride resin as a base resin, in which a flexural modulus of the polyvinylidene fluoride resin is 450 MPa or more, a melt flow rate (MFR) of the polyvinylidene fluoride resin is 1 g/10 min or more at 230° C. and 2.16 kg load, an apparent density of the expanded beads is 25 to 150 g/L, and a closed cell content of the expanded beads is 80% or more. | 06-19-2014 |
20140235741 | POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED RESIN EXPANDED BEADS AND MOLDED ARTICLE THEREOF - Polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads of the present invention are obtained by releasing a softened, pressurized foamable resin composition, which comprises a polylactic acid-based resin and a physical blowing agent, to a low pressure atmosphere to foam and expand the resin composition, wherein the polylactic acid-based resin satisfies the conditions (1) to (3) shown below, and exhibits excellent secondary expansion properties and fusion bonding properties. A polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads molded article obtained by in-mold molding of the polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads exhibits excellent mechanical properties. | 08-21-2014 |
20140336289 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED RESIN EXPANDED BEADS - A process for producing polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads comprises releasing foamable resin particles, which are in a softened state and dispersed in a dispersing medium contained in a pressure resisting closed vessel, to an atmosphere having a pressure lower than that in the closed vessel together with the dispersing medium to foam and expand the foamable particles. The foamable resin particles are obtained by impregnating a physical blowing agent into resin particles which are formed of a modified polylactic acid resin modified with an epoxide and showing specific physical properties when melted. | 11-13-2014 |
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20100100113 | LANCET FOR BLOOD COLLECTION AND PUNCTURE NEEDLE UNIT - A lancet having a slider with a puncture needle holding mechanism at one end thereof, and having a cam ring with a continuous cam groove, rotatable about a support shaft, and with a cam ring claw and an anti-return claw restricting the rotation. The lancet also having a ring spring applying a force to rotate the cam ring, having a rotatable stopper arm holding and releasing the rotation of the cam ring, and having a rotatable ratchet restricting the direction of rotation of the cam ring. A puncture needle unit including a puncture needle body integrally molded with a protrusion fitted to the lancet, a rotation stop rib, a puncture needle, and a puncture needle cap lightly pressed into the puncture needle body. | 04-22-2010 |
20120157881 | PUNCTURE NEEDLE CARTRIDGE AND LANCET FOR BLOOD COLLECTION - A lancet is pressed against a puncture needle cartridge while fitting a puncture needle loading inlet of the lancet to the axis of a puncture needle on the puncture needle cartridge. In order to facilitate the operation, one of plural puncture needles, arranged in parallel, is tilted up from its initial position at a predetermined angle, and the puncture needle is guided into a puncture needle holding rod of the lancet. Simultaneously, the puncture needle is pressed up to a position where the rear end part of the needle pushes the bottom surface of a puncture needle loading chamber of the puncture needle holding rod, whereby the puncture needle is loaded. When discarding a used puncture needle, the puncture needle is inserted into a lancet guide member of the puncture needle cartridge, whereby the puncture needle is reliably captured to be discarded. | 06-21-2012 |
20130190791 | PUNCTURE NEEDLE CARTRIDGE AND LANCET FOR BLOOD COLLECTION - A lancet is pressed against a puncture needle cartridge while fitting a puncture needle loading inlet of the lancet to the axis of a puncture needle on the puncture needle cartridge. In order to facilitate the operation, one of plural puncture needles, arranged in parallel, is tilted up from its initial position at a predetermined angle, and the puncture needle is guided into a puncture needle holding rod of the lancet. Simultaneously, the puncture needle is pressed up to a position where the rear end part of the needle pushes the bottom surface of a puncture needle loading chamber of the puncture needle holding rod, whereby the puncture needle is loaded. When discarding a used puncture needle, the puncture needle is inserted into a lancet guide member of the puncture needle cartridge, whereby the puncture needle is reliably captured to be discarded. | 07-25-2013 |
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20080241731 | HEAT-SENSITIVE TRANSFER IMAGE-RECEIVING SHEET - A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet, in which the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet is provided in a form that it is wound into a roll and all periphery of the roll is covered with a protective sheet, and in which the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet contains, on a support, at least one receptor layer containing a latex polymer, and at least one heat-insulating layer containing hollow polymer particles. | 10-02-2008 |
20090197024 | HEAT-SENSITIVE TRANSFER IMAGE-RECEIVING SHEET - A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet, containing a support and an interlayer, an insulation layer and a receptor layer formed on the support in that order, wherein the receptor layer contains at least one kind of latex polymer and a compound represented by the following Formula (I) or an inorganic salt, and the contact angle between the receptor layer surface and water 2 seconds after placement of water droplet, as determined by the static droplet method specified in JIS R-3257, is 68° or less or the contact angle 60 seconds after placement of water droplet is 28° or less, | 08-06-2009 |
20100143616 | HEAT-SENSITIVE TRANSFER IMAGE-RECEIVING SHEET AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet having a receptor layer comprising: (a) a polymer or latex polymer including a unit having ultraviolet absorbing ability, or (b) a latex polymer and a water-soluble polymer; and a method of producing the same. | 06-10-2010 |
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20090153639 | METHOD TO FORM LATENT IMAGE ON OVERCOAT LAYER, VISUALIZING METHOD OF LATENT IMAGE, AND VISUALIZING TOOL EMPLOYED WITH PRINTER DEVICE FORMING LATENT IMAGE AND VISUALIZING METHOD - A method of forming a latent image portion on an overcoat layer by a difference in surface brilliance, at the time of layering an overcoat layer on a thermal transfer subject sheet by a heat transfer method, includes the steps of: setting at least two types of applied energy from the thermal head wherein a plurality of thermal elements are arrayed in line form, and layering the overcoat layer on the thermal transfer subject sheet; forming a difference in surface brilliance made up of a region of relatively high degree of brilliance and a region of relatively low degree of brilliance, based on the difference in the applied energy, to form a line pattern with a plurality of lines; and forming the lines by shifting a phase of a line pattern of the latent image portion and the line pattern of a background portion excluding the latent image portion. | 06-18-2009 |
20090186172 | THERMAL TRANSFER MEMBER, THERMAL TRANSFER MEMBER SET, AND RECORDING METHOD - A thermal transfer member includes a plurality of color material layers on one surface of a base material, wherein at least one of the color material layers contains a dicyanomethine based coloring agent represented by Structural formula 1 and at least one of the other color material layers contains an indoaniline based coloring agent represented by Structural formula 2. | 07-23-2009 |
20090202726 | THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET, THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET SET, AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A thermal transfer sheet includes coloring material layers D | 08-13-2009 |
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20100230754 | Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - An object is to provide a semiconductor device which solves a problem that can occur when a substrate having an insulating surface is used. The semiconductor device includes a base substrate having an insulating surface; a conductive layer over the insulating surface; an insulating layer over the conductive layer; a semiconductor layer having a channel formation region, a first impurity region, a second impurity region, and a third impurity region provided between the channel formation region and the second impurity region over the insulating layer; a gate insulating layer configured to cover the semiconductor layer; a gate electrode over the gate insulating layer; a first electrode electrically connected to the first impurity region; and a second electrode electrically connected to the second impurity region. The conductive layer is held at a given potential. | 09-16-2010 |
20110309239 | Photoelectric Transducer Device - An object is to obtain a diode having a small voltage drop and to reduce the fabrication cost of a converter circuit. A photoelectric transducer device including: a photoelectric transducer element; and a converter circuit stepping up or stepping down an output of the photoelectric transducer element and including a switching element and a rectifier, in which the switching element is a first insulated gate bipolar transistor that is normally off and in which the rectifier is a second insulated gate bipolar transistor that is diode-connected and normally on. | 12-22-2011 |
20120153395 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a single crystal semiconductor layer formed over an insulating surface and having a source region, a drain region, and a channel formation region, a gate insulating film covering the single crystal semiconductor layer and a gate electrode overlapping with the channel formation region with the gate insulating film interposed therebetween. In the semiconductor device, at least the drain region of the source and drain regions includes a first impurity region adjacent to the channel formation region and a second impurity region adjacent to the first impurity region. A maximum of an impurity concentration distribution in the first impurity region in a depth direction is closer to the insulating surface than a maximum of an impurity concentration distribution in the second impurity region in a depth direction. | 06-21-2012 |
20130009219 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided are a transistor which has electrical characteristics requisite for its purpose and uses an oxide semiconductor layer and a semiconductor device including the transistor. In the bottom-gate transistor in which at least a gate electrode layer, a gate insulating film, and the semiconductor layer are stacked in this order, an oxide semiconductor stacked layer including at least two oxide semiconductor layers whose energy gaps are different from each other is used as the semiconductor layer. Oxygen and/or a dopant may be added to the oxide semiconductor stacked layer. | 01-10-2013 |
20130009220 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A transistor which is formed using an oxide semiconductor layer and has electric characteristics needed for the intended use, and a semiconductor device including the transistor are provided. The transistor is formed using an oxide semiconductor stack including at least a first oxide semiconductor layer in contact with a source electrode layer and a drain electrode layer and a second oxide semiconductor layer which is provided over the first oxide semiconductor layer and has an energy gap different from that of the first oxide semiconductor layer. There is no limitation on the stacking order of the first oxide semiconductor layer and the second oxide semiconductor layer as long as their energy gaps are different from each other. | 01-10-2013 |
20130082253 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided is a bottom-gate transistor including an oxide semiconductor, in which electric-field concentration which might occur in the vicinity of an end portion of a drain electrode layer (and the vicinity of an end portion of a source electrode layer) when a high gate voltage is applied to a gate electrode layer is reduced and degradation of switching characteristics is suppressed, so that the reliability is improved. The cross-sectional shape of an insulating layer which overlaps over a channel formation region is a tapered shape. The thickness of the insulating layer which overlaps over the channel formation region is 0.3 μm or less, preferably 5 nm or more and 0.1 μm or less. The taper angle 0 of a lower end portion of the cross-sectional shape of the insulating layer which overlaps over the channel formation region is 60° or smaller, preferably 45° or smaller, further preferably 30° or smaller. | 04-04-2013 |
20140217401 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided is a bottom-gate transistor including an oxide semiconductor, in which electric-field concentration which might occur in the vicinity of an end portion of a drain electrode layer (and the vicinity of an end portion of a source electrode layer) when a high gate voltage is applied to a gate electrode layer is reduced and degradation of switching characteristics is suppressed, so that the reliability is improved. The cross-sectional shape of an insulating layer which overlaps over a channel formation region is a tapered shape. The thickness of the insulating layer which overlaps over the channel formation region is 0.3 μm or less, preferably 5 nm or more and 0.1 μm or less. The taper angle θ of a lower end portion of the cross-sectional shape of the insulating layer which overlaps over the channel formation region is 60° or smaller, preferably 45° or smaller, further preferably 30° or smaller. | 08-07-2014 |
20140256096 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a single crystal semiconductor layer formed over an insulating surface and having a source region, a drain region, and a channel formation region, a gate insulating film covering the single crystal semiconductor layer and a gate electrode overlapping with the channel formation region with the gate insulating film interposed therebetween. In the semiconductor device, at least the drain region of the source and drain regions includes a first impurity region adjacent to the channel formation region and a second impurity region adjacent to the first impurity region. A maximum of an impurity concentration distribution in the first impurity region in a depth direction is closer to the insulating surface than a maximum of an impurity concentration distribution in the second impurity region in a depth direction. | 09-11-2014 |
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20100028682 | OPTICAL FUNCTIONAL FILM - An optical functional film having an antifouling layer, at an outermost surface, which simultaneously satisfies the anti-fingerprint property, the anti-magic marker property, slippability and water repellency. The optical functional film has: a substrate, an optical functional layer formed on the substrate, and an antifouling layer formed on the optical functional layer and having a ratio Si/C between a silicon element (Si) and a carbon element (C) of 0.25 to 1.0, a ratio F/C between a fluorine element (F) and a carbon element (C) of 0.10 to 1.0 at a surface, and the following characteristics: a. a contact angle of a liquid paraffin is not less than 65° and a falling angle of the liquid paraffin is not more than 15°; b. a contact angle of a black magic marker is not less than 35° and a falling angle of the black magic marker is not more than 15°; and c. a dynamic friction coefficient is less than 0.15. | 02-04-2010 |
20100215943 | ANTIREFLECTION FILM - An antireflection film including a low-refractive-index layer and having low reflectivity and high water resistance. The antireflection film has a low-refractive-index layer composed of two layers. The two layers include a first layer with void-containing inorganic fine particles and a second layer that is formed on the first layer and has a fluorine atom-containing cured film or a gas barrier inorganic thin film. | 08-26-2010 |
20120200933 | OPTICAL FILM AND DISPLAY PANEL - An optical film having an optically-transparent substrate, and a low refractive index layer having a thickness d on one side of the optically-transparent substrate, a polarizing plate and a display panel provided with the same, and a display provided with the same. | 08-09-2012 |
20130115469 | CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION FOR HARD COAT LAYER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING HARD COAT FILM, HARD COAT FILM, POLARIZING PLATE AND DISPLAY PANEL - Disclosed is a hard coat film having high hardness, sufficient anti-blocking property, low haze, and high total light transmittance. A curable resin composition for a hard coat layer comprises: (A) reactive silica particle with a photocurable group on the surface and average primary particle diameter of 10 to 100 nm, (B) slipping agent with average primary particle diameter of 100 to 300 nm, (C) secondary particle containing agent (B) with average secondary particle diameter of 500 to 2,000 nm, (D) multifunctional monomer with molecular weight of 1,000 or less having, in a molecule, two or more reactive functional groups crosslinkable with the photocurable group of particle (A), and (E) solvent, the composition containing no secondary particle with average secondary particle diameter more than 2,000 nm, and 0.2 to 8% by mass of agent (B) to the total mass of particle (A) and monomer (D). | 05-09-2013 |
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20080310867 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE FORMING CAPABLE OF EFFECTIVELY PERFORMING COLOR IMAGE POSITION ADJUSTMENT - A color image forming apparatus including a plurality of image forming devices attachable to and detachable from a housing, a transfer device including a transfer belt, an exchange detecting device configured to detect exchange of the image forming devices, a test pattern forming device configured to form, on the transfer belt, a test pattern including a plurality of marks formed by the image forming devices, when the exchange detecting device detects an exchange of the image forming device, an optical sensor configured to read the plurality of marks, and a checking device configured to determine whether reading by the optical sensor is performed correctly or not. | 12-18-2008 |
20090116855 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE FORMING CAPABLE OF EFFECTIVELY PERFORMING COLOR IMAGE POSITION ADJUSTMENT - A color image forming apparatus including a plurality of image forming devices, a transfer device including a transfer belt, a test pattern forming device configured to form, on the transfer belt, a test pattern including a plurality of marks formed by the image forming devices, an optical sensor configured to read the plurality of marks, and a checking device configured to determine whether reading by the optical sensor is performed correctly or not. | 05-07-2009 |
20100067937 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE FORMING CAPABLE OF EFFECTIVELY PERFORMING COLOR IMAGE POSITION ADJUSTMENT - An image forming apparatus including a plurality of detachable image forming devices each configured to form a color image, an image carrying device configured to carry the color images sequentially overlaid into a single color image, an exchange detecting device configured to detect an exchange operation of the plurality of detachable image forming devices, a test pattern reading device configured to read a predetermined test pattern formed by the plurality of detachable image forming devices on the image carrying device, and a controller configured to instruct the plurality of detachable image forming devices to form the predetermined test pattern on the image carrying device when the exchange detecting device detects the exchange operation, and to perform a color image position adjustment based on readings of the predetermined test pattern by the test pattern reading device. | 03-18-2010 |
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20090032807 | Method of Manufacturing Semiconductor Element, Semiconductor Element, Electronic Device, and Electronic Equipment - The object of the present invention is to provide a method of manufacturing a semiconductor element which can produce a semiconductor element provided with a semiconductor layer having a high carrier transport ability, a semiconductor element manufactured by the semiconductor element manufacturing method, an electronic device provided with the semiconductor element, and electronic equipment having a high reliability. In order to achieve the object, the present invention is directed to a method of manufacturing a semiconductor element having an anode, a cathode, and a hole transport layer provided between the anode and the cathode, the method comprising steps of: a first step for forming layers mainly comprised of a hole transport material having polymerizable groups X on the side of one surface of the anode and on the side of one surface of the cathode, respectively, and a second step for obtaining the hole transport layer by integrating the two layers together by polymerizing the hole transport materials via a polymerization reaction through their polymerizable groups in a state that the layer on the side of the anode and the layer on the side of the cathode are made contact with each other. | 02-05-2009 |
20090109532 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE AND ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE - A method for manufacturing an electro-optic device including: a display surface; a plurality of pixels including at least a first pixel for forming a first image and a second pixel for forming a second image and emitting light toward the display surface; a filter that allows, of the light, light emitted from the first pixel to a first range through the display surface to pass through, and light emitted from the second pixel to a second range through the display surface to pass through; and a substrate between the plurality of pixels and the filter. The method includes: providing the filter on the substrate, with the distance between the substrate and the filter kept at a distance set according to the thickness of the substrate. | 04-30-2009 |
20090185088 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electro-optical device that displays a multiple viewing point image includes an electro-optical panel that has a plurality of pixels and includes at least a first substrate having transparency, a touch panel that detects contact in accordance with a change in electrostatic capacitance and includes a second substrate having transparency, a barrier layer that is formed on a face of the second substrate which is located on the first substrate side, has an opening part disposed in correspondence with an area between the adjacent pixels, and has a light shielding property, and a detection electrode that is formed on a face of the second substrate which is located on a side apart from the first substrate, has transparency, is used for detecting contact depending on a change in electrostatic capacitance. The second substrate and the first substrate are fixed with the barrier layer interposed therebetween. | 07-23-2009 |
20100245997 | ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - The electro-optic device of the present invention includes an arrangement of an electro-optic panel and a lenticular lens sheet on one side of the electro-optic panel, wherein the lenticular lens sheet includes multiple cylindrical lenses arrayed parallel to one another and an alignment line extending in such a direction as to intersect with the cylindrical lenses at a predetermined angle. The lenticular lens sheet has cylindrical lenses arrayed so that the longitudinal direction of the cylindrical lenses intersects with the pixel array direction of the electro-optic panel at a predetermined angle, and has an alignment line formed in the lenticular lens sheet that is in alignment with the positioning reference portions of the electro-optic panel. | 09-30-2010 |
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20100066839 | ELECTRONIC CAMERA - An electronic camera having a function of accessing a specific server via Internet includes: a storage unit in which related information concerning the electronic camera is stored in advance; a generation unit that dynamically generates an identifier to be used to identify the electronic camera in conformance to a predefined specific rule based upon at least part of the related information stored in the storage unit; and a setting unit that sets the identifier generated by the generation unit within a request message to be transmitted to the Internet. | 03-18-2010 |
20110128389 | ELECTRONIC CAMERA AND SERVER DEVICE - An electronic camera, which captures an image and transmits the image via wireless network to a server, comprises a transmitting person information registration means that registers transmitting person information entered by a user, and a transmission inhibit means that inhibits image transmission to the server if transmitting person information is not registered by the transmitting person information registration means. | 06-02-2011 |
20140325004 | ELECTRONIC CAMERA AND SERVER DEVICE - A server device that includes a receiving unit, a browse page creation unit, a mail creation unit, and a mail transmission unit. The receiving unit receives an image transmitted from an electronic camera via a wireless network. The browse page creation unit creates a browse page for browsing the transmitted image from the electronic camera, the image having been received by the receiving unit. The mail creation unit creates a notification mail for introducing the browse page that has been created by the browse page creation unit to a person other than a user of the electronic camera. Furthermore, the mail transmission unit transmits the notification mail that has been created by the mail creation unit to a specified mail address. | 10-30-2014 |
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20090085967 | CAPPING FIXTURE FOR DROPLET DISCHARGE HEAD - A capping fixture is adapted to be coupled to a droplet discharge device including a droplet discharge head aligned on a unit plate of a carriage. The capping fixture includes a base panel, a head cap portion and an elastic member. The head cap portion is disposed on the base panel at a position corresponding to the droplet discharge head to hermetically seal the droplet discharge head when the capping fixture is coupled to the carriage of the droplet discharge device. The elastic member elastically couples the head cap portion with the base panel so that the head cap portion is movable within a prescribed distance in a direction substantially perpendicular to the base panel. | 04-02-2009 |
20090202284 | PLACING TABLE AND LIQUID BODY DISCHARGE DEVICE - A placing table includes a placing surface on which a substrate is placed; a suction unit which sucks the substrate to the placing surface; a separation unit which separates the substrate from the placing surface; and a rotation unit, being a part of the placing surface and rotating about a vertical axis with respect to the placing surface. In the table, the suction unit sucks the substrate to the placing surface at the rotation unit and the separation unit separates the substrate from a part of the placing surface excluding the rotation unit if the rotation unit is rotated. | 08-13-2009 |
20090244134 | LIQUID DROPLET DISCHARGING APPARATUS, LIQUID DISCHARGING METHOD, COLOR FILTER PRODUCING METHOD, AND ORGANIC EL DEVICE PRODUCING METHOD - A liquid droplet discharging apparatus includes a substrate having a plurality of film formation regions; a plurality of nozzles discharging droplets of a liquid, the nozzles being positioned facing the substrate and moved relatively with respect to the substrate to perform a scanning operation so as to discharge the droplets in the film formation regions during the scanning operation; a first moving mechanism moving the substrate relatively with the nozzles in a first direction; a plurality of driving units provided, each corresponding to one of the nozzles; a nozzle driving section generating a plurality of driving signals to supply one of the driving signals changing amounts of the droplets to be discharged to the driving units so as to allow the droplets to be discharged from the nozzles; and a control section controlling the first moving mechanism to allow the scanning operation to be performed a plurality of times over a same film formation region and controlling the nozzle driving section to allow a predetermined amount of the liquid to be discharged as droplets in the same film formation region during the plurality of times of the scanning operations and to change the driving signal applied to the driving units corresponding to nozzles positioned over the film formation region among the nozzles in each of the scanning operations. | 10-01-2009 |
20100099325 | METHOD FOR DISCHARGING LIQUID BODY, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COLOR FILTER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL DEVICE - A method for discharging a liquid body includes: discharging the liquid body to a discharged region from a plurality of nozzles while a plurality of droplet discharge heads having a nozzle line having the plurality of nozzles that discharge the liquid body as droplets and are arranged in a linear manner, and a substrate including a plurality of discharged regions having a nearly rectangular shape are relatively moved in a main scan direction that is nearly orthogonal to an arrangement direction of the droplet discharge heads. In the method, the plurality of discharged regions are composed of a first discharged region and a second discharged region. The first discharged region is disposed on the substrate to set a long side thereof along a certain direction, and the second discharged region has a smaller area than the first discharged region and is disposed to set a long side thereof nearly orthogonal to the long side of the first discharged region. Further, the first discharged region is disposed to set the long side thereof along the main scan direction in the discharging. | 04-22-2010 |
20100104740 | METHOD FOR DISCHARGING LIQUID BODY, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COLOR FILTER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL DEVICE - A method for discharging a liquid body includes discharging the liquid body to a plurality of discharged regions provided to a substrate from a plurality of nozzles each of which discharges the liquid body as a droplet and that are disposed in a linear manner as a nozzle line while the nozzle line and the substrate are relatively moved in a main scan direction approximately perpendicular to an arrangement direction of the nozzle line. Each of the plurality of the discharged regions is composed of a first discharged region and a second discharged region. An area of the first discharged region is different from an area of the second discharged region. In the discharging the liquid body, a discharge condition of the liquid body to the first discharged region is set to be different from a discharge condition of the liquid body to the second discharged region. | 04-29-2010 |
20100295898 | DROPLET DISCHARGE DEVICE - A droplet discharge device includes a plurality of discharge heads configured and arranged to discharge droplets toward a plurality of pattern film formation regions disposed on a substrate with the pattern film formation regions including at least one narrow pattern film formation region that is narrower than the other pattern film formation regions. A number of the discharge heads corresponding to the narrow pattern film formation region is greater than a number of the discharge heads corresponding to one of the pattern film formation regions having an area that is larger than that of the narrow pattern film formation region. | 11-25-2010 |
20120295509 | PATTERN FILM FORMATION METHOD AND ORGANIC EL DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A pattern film formation method includes: discharging liquid from at least one first discharge head toward a first pattern film formation region on a substrate; and discharging liquid from a plurality of second discharge heads toward a second pattern film formation region that is narrower than the first pattern film formation region. A number of the second discharge heads is greater than a number of the at least one first discharge head. | 11-22-2012 |
20130323998 | DROPLET DISCHARGE DEVICE - A pattern film formation method includes: discharging liquid from at least one first discharge head toward a first pattern film formation region on a substrate; and discharging liquid from a plurality of second discharge heads toward a second pattern film formation region that is narrower than the first pattern film formation region. A number of the second discharge heads is greater than a number of the at least one first discharge head. | 12-05-2013 |
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20080295924 | Steel Sheet Excellent in Workability and Method for Producing the Same - The present invention provides a steel sheet excellent in workability, which may be used for components of an automobile or the like, and a method for producing the same. More specifically, according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a steel sheet excellent in workability, including in mass, 0.08 to 0.25% C, 0.001 to 1.5% Si, 0.01 to 2.0% Mn, 0.001 to 0.06% P, at most 0.05% S, 0.001 to 0.007% N, 0.008 to 0.2% Al, at least 0.01% Fe. The steel sheet having an average r-value of at least 1.2, an r-value in the rolling direction of at least 1.3, an r-value in the direction of 45 degrees to the rolling direction of at least 0.9, and an r-value in the direction of a right angle to the rolling direction of at least 1.2. | 12-04-2008 |
20080308200 | Steel Sheet Excellent in Workability and Method for Producing the Same - The present invention provides a steel sheet excellent in workability, which may be used for components of an automobile or the like, and a method for producing the same. More specifically, according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a steel sheet excellent in workability, including in mass, 0.08 to 0.25% C, 0.001 to 1.5% Si, 0.01 to 2.0% Mn, 0.001 to 0.06% P, at most 0.05% S, 0.001 to 0.007% N, 0.008 to 0.2% Al, at least 0.01% Fe. The steel sheet having an average r-value of at least 1.2, an r-value in the rolling direction of at least 1.3, an r-value in the direction of 45 degrees to the rolling direction of at least 0.9, and an r-value in the direction of a right angle to the rolling direction of at least 1.2. | 12-18-2008 |
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20100092754 | POROUS FILM - Provided is a porous film comprising a heat-resistant resin and two or more fillers, wherein a value of D | 04-15-2010 |
20100112432 | SEPARATOR - Provided is a separator made of a laminated porous film in which a heat-resistant layer that comprises a heat-resistant resin and a shut-down layer that comprises a thermoplastic resin are laminated, wherein the heat-resistant layer further comprises two or more fillers, and the value of D | 05-06-2010 |
20120129034 | POROUS FILM, BATTERY SEPARATOR, AND BATTERY - A porous film which is produced using a resin composition containing an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyolefin and a polyolefin wax having a weight average molecular weight of 3000 or less, in which the number of branches per 1000 carbon atoms that constitute the main chain of the polyolefin wax is 15 or less; a porous film which is produced using a resin composition containing an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyolefin and a polyolefin wax having a weight average molecular weight of 3000 or less, and which does not substantially contain a component that melts at a temperature of 60° C. or lower; a laminated porous film which comprises one of the porous films and a heat-resistance porous layer laminated on at least one surface of the porous film; and a separator for batteries, which comprises the porous film or the laminated porous film. | 05-24-2012 |
20120251868 | LAMINATED FILM AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a laminated film and a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery. The laminated film is a laminated film in which a porous film having a shutdown function, a heat resistant porous layer consisting of an inorganic filler and a binder, and a protective porous layer are stacked on each other in this order. The non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery is a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator located between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and an electrolyte, wherein the separator is the above-mentioned laminated film. | 10-04-2012 |
20120270090 | LAMINATED FILM, AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a laminated film and a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery. The laminated film has a structure in which a porous film having a shutdown function, a heat resistant porous layer containing plate-like inorganic particles and a binder, and a protective porous layer are stacked on each other in this order. The non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprises a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator located between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and an electrolyte, wherein the separator is the above-mentioned laminated film. | 10-25-2012 |