Hozumi, JP
Akihiro Hozumi, Okayama-Shi JP
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20150014043 | PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND ELECTRIC TOOL SWITCH PROVIDED THEREWITH - A printed wiring board including a connection part that is connected to a projecting portion of an external member by soldering, the connection part including a first hole in which the projecting portion is inserted, a main land to which the projecting portion is soldered, a metallic pattern that is drawn from the main land, and a sub-land that is connected to the main land through the metallic pattern, wherein the main land is constructed with a metallic film configured to cover a peripheral region of the first hole in at least a front face of the printed wiring board including the front face and a back face, the front face to which the soldering is performed and the back face on a side opposite to the front face, and the metallic film is not formed on a sidewall forming the first hole, and where the sub-land is constructed with a metallic film configured to cover a sidewall formed by a second hole piercing the printed wiring board and a peripheral region of the second hole in both the front face and the back face of the printed wiring board. | 01-15-2015 |
Akihiro Hozumi, Okayama JP
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20120327637 | TRIGGER SWITCH CIRCUIT AND ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT - Embodiments of a trigger switch circuit are described. In some embodiments of the trigger switch circuit wasteful power consumption is suppressed without increasing the number of components by providing a changeover switch. In some embodiments, a trigger switch circuit operates in conjunction with a trigger of an electric instrument and comprises a main switch, a sliding switch, a light-emission control unit, and a rotation control unit. In some embodiments, when the trigger is in a first position, the sliding switch is connected to one of the fixed contact points, and electric power is fed to the light-emission control unit without interposing the main switch to emit light in an LED. When the trigger is in a second position, the main switch is turned on to feed the electric power into the trigger switch circuit. | 12-27-2012 |
20150188242 | TERMINAL CONNECTION STRUCTURE - A terminal connection structure has a housing, a base housed in the housing, and a terminal unit having a pair of tab terminals disposed on the base, a pair of terminal portions disposed in the tab terminals in parallel, each of which is exposed from the housing and configured to be connected to an external terminal, and a terminal plate sandwiched between the pair of tab terminals. | 07-02-2015 |
Akihiro Hozumi, Osaka JP
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20100163265 | ELECTRICAL POWER TOOL - In view of the above problem, the present invention is to provide an electrical power tool which enables a user to intuitively grasp a rotation direction and a rotation speed of a tip tool. The electrical power tool | 07-01-2010 |
20100163384 | ELECTRIC TOOL SWITCH - An electric tool switch has an operation member turnable in both directions and biased to self-return to a neutral position, a circuit substrate arranged to be orthogonal to a turning shaft of the operation member, a slidably moving element which is pressed against the circuit substrate and which is turned with the operation member to slidably contact the circuit substrate, and an inversion mechanism for switching a polarity between output terminals according to the turning direction of the operation member from the neutral position. The circuit substrate is formed with two sets of variable resistor circuits, which close a circuit when the slidably moving element slidably contacts and which resistance value changes according to a contacting position of the slidably moving element, electrically connected in parallel on both sides in the turning direction from a position corresponding to the neutral position of the operation member. | 07-01-2010 |
Akihiro Hozumi, Okayama-City, Okayama JP
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20140202277 | TRIGGER SWITCH - A trigger switch has a case member, a cover member, and an operation member configured to be used to carry out an operation. The case member and the cover member are combined with each other to form a waterproof case. When the operation member is operated, the operation member is displaced inward of the waterproof case. An internal pressure of the waterproof case changes in accordance with displacement of the operation member. The case member has a case base that is made from an inelastic body. The case base does not deform in accordance with a change in internal pressure of the waterproof case. The case base has at least one hole part. The case member has at least one deformation section that seals the at least one hole part. The deformation section is made from an elastic body. | 07-24-2014 |
Akihiro Hozumi, Okayama-City JP
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20150014006 | SEALED CASING AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A sealed casing that is used in an electrical instrument has a first member, a second member, and a burr reservoir in which a burr generated by ultrasonic welding is reserved. The burr reservoir is located in a burr outflow direction in which the burr flows out from a welding part of the first member. The burr reservoir is a gap between the first member and the second member. The sealed casing is formed by welding the welding part and the second member by the ultrasonic welding. The welding part has a surface oblique to an ultrasonic vibration direction. | 01-15-2015 |
Atsushi Hozumi, Nagoya-Shi, Aichi JP
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20160032146 | ORGANIC/INORGANIC TRANSPARENT HYBRID FILMS AND A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An organosililane and a metal alkoxide mixed together at a given molar ratio are subjected to co-hydrolysis and polycondensation in a solution containing an organic solvent, water and a catalyst to obtain a precursor solution with a controlled inter-organosilane distance. The precursor solution is coated onto a solid surface, and then allowed to stand at room temperature under atmospheric pressure for a given time to obtain an organic/inorganic transparent hybrid film. A difference (hysteresis) between the advancing and receding contact angles of the hybrid film relative to a liquid having a surface tension of 18 to 73 dynes/cm has a smaller value than that of a surface treated by the organosilane alone. The hybrid film is improved in terms of adhesion, transparency, and the mobility of functional groups derived from the organosilane on the film surface. A solid surface can be covered by the organic/inorganic transparent hybrid film. | 02-04-2016 |
Daisuke Hozumi, Kirishima-Shi JP
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20140125738 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND RECORDING DEVICE USING SAME - A liquid ejecting head and a recording device are disclosed. The liquid ejecting head includes a fluid channel member and compressing members. The fluid channel member is elongated in a first direction. The fluid channel member includes ejection holes, compression chambers and a manifold. The compressing members is bonded to the fluid channel member. The manifold includes: a length extending in the first direction; openings at the first and second end portions of the fluid channel member; and secondary manifolds divided by one or more partitions that are elongated in the first direction. The compression chambers connected to one of the secondary manifolds configure two compression chamber rows disposed along the secondary manifolds, and the compression chambers belonging to the two compression chamber rows do not overlap in the first direction with compression chambers belonging to compression chamber rows adjacent to the two compression chamber rows. | 05-08-2014 |
20150224766 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND RECORDING DEVICE USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a liquid discharge head that causes less deviation in a discharge direction of a liquid from a direction orthogonal to a discharge hole surface, and a recording device using the liquid discharge head. The liquid discharge head of the present invention includes a discharge hole, a discharge hole surface having an opening of the discharge hole, a pressurizing chamber, and a flow channel connecting the discharge hole and the pressurizing chamber. The flow channel includes a nozzle part and a partial flow channel. | 08-13-2015 |
Daisuke Hozumi, Kagoshima JP
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20120188298 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD, LIQUID DISCHARGE DEVICE USING THE SAME, AND RECORDING APPARATUS - Providing is a liquid discharge head less susceptible to a standing wave occurred in a shared flow path; a liquid discharge device using the liquid discharge head; and a recording apparatus. The liquid discharge head includes a plurality of liquid discharge pores; a plurality of liquid pressing chambers | 07-26-2012 |
Fumihiro Hozumi, Kagawa JP
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20080303373 | Carbon Bruch - A carbon brush that can suppress a wear amount of a carbon commutator and is less swelling is provided. The carbon brush is one that slides in contact with a carbon commutator that is used in a fuel pump, the bulk density thereof being 1.85 g/cm | 12-11-2008 |
Hideaki Hozumi, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20100222957 | INFORMATION PRESENTATION SYSTEM - Provided is an information presentation system installed on a vehicle, and including a robot ( | 09-02-2010 |
Hideaki Hozumi, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20100082234 | INFORMATION PRESENTATION APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AND INFORMATION PRESENTATION METHOD FOR VEHICLE - An information presentation apparatus for a vehicle includes an indicator mounted on the vehicle for indicating a target direction and a control unit for controlling the indicator. The control unit includes a function for acquiring a current position of the vehicle and a reference direction of the vehicle, a function for specifying a target and acquiring a target position, a function for calculating a target angle that indicates a target direction against the reference direction based on the target position, the current position and the reference direction, and a function for generating a presentation command based on the calculated target angle so as to indicate the target direction by the indicator. According to the apparatus, information for specifying the target position can be provided. | 04-01-2010 |
Hidetake Hozumi, Ichihara JP
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20080207852 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ETHYLENE -ALPHA- OLEFIN COPOLYMER - The object of the present invention is to provide a process for producing an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer by continuous multistage polymerization which can give an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer excellent in a form retention property during extrusion. The process for producing an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer comprises continuously polymerizing ethylene and α-olefin in a solvent in the presence of an olefin polymerization catalyst using a polymerization reaction apparatus comprising two tanks of polymerization reactors connected in series, wherein the polymerization is carried out under the following polymerization conditions etc.: | 08-28-2008 |
Hiroki Hozumi, Kanagawa JP
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20100032752 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor region having pairs of first pillar regions of the first conductivity type, and second pillar regions of a second conductivity type alternately provided; a third semiconductor region of the second conductivity type; a fourth semiconductor region of the first conductivity type; and control electrodes each provided within a trench through an insulating film, a sidewall of the trench being formed so as to contact each of the third semiconductor region and the fourth semiconductor region. | 02-11-2010 |
20100032791 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type disposed on the side of a first electrode; and a second semiconductor region having first pillar regions of the first conductivity type and second pillar regions of a second conductivity type, the first pillar regions and the second pillar regions being provided in paired state and alternately, in a device portion and a terminal portion surrounding the device portion, along a surface on the side of a second electrode disposed on the opposite side of the first semiconductor region from the first electrode. The semiconductor device further includes a lateral RESURF (reduced surface field) region of the second conductivity type disposed at a surface portion, on the opposite side from the first semiconductor region, of the second semiconductor region in the terminal portion. | 02-11-2010 |
20120119288 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor region having pairs of first pillar regions of the first conductivity type, and second pillar regions of a second conductivity type alternately provided; a third semiconductor region of the second conductivity type; a fourth semiconductor region of the first conductivity type; and control electrodes each provided within a trench through an insulating film, a sidewall of the trench being formed so as to contact each of the third semiconductor region and the fourth semiconductor region. | 05-17-2012 |
20130029466 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor region having pairs of first pillar regions of the first conductivity type, and second pillar regions of a second conductivity type alternately provided; a third semiconductor region of the second conductivity type; a fourth semiconductor region of the first conductivity type; and control electrodes each provided within a trench through an insulating film, a sidewall of the trench being formed so as to contact each of the third semiconductor region and the fourth semiconductor region. | 01-31-2013 |
Hiroshi Hozumi, Kanagawa JP
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20120047241 | Apparatus, system, and method of managing an image forming device, and medium storing control program - An apparatus, system, and method of managing an image forming device on a network, and a control program for managing the image forming device are disclosed. The management apparatus communicates with a plurality of network devices on the network by specifying a multicast address to generate a network device list, which lists address information of each of the plurality of network devices. The management apparatus communicates with one or more network devices each having the address information listed in the network device list to request each one of the one or more network devices for identification information of an image forming device. The management apparatus determines that at least one network device from which the identification information of the image forming device is successfully received as an image forming device to be managed by the management apparatus. | 02-23-2012 |
20120239821 | DEVICE, METHOD, AND SYSTEM OF COMMUNICATING VIA RELAY DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COMMUNICATION CONTROL PROGRAM - In a communication system, one of a plurality of relay devices is assigned to a communication device that communicates with a counterpart communication device. When a request for assigning a relay device to the communication device is received, one of the plurality of relay devices is assigned to the communication device based on processing load information indicating a processing load of each one of the plurality of relay devices. | 09-20-2012 |
20130070780 | DEVICE, METHOD, AND SYSTEM OF COMMUNICATING VIA RELAY DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COMMUNICATION CONTROL PROGRAM - In a communication system, one of a plurality of relay devices is assigned to a communication device that communicates with a counterpart communication device. When an instruction for selecting a communication method is received, one of the plurality of relay devices capable of communicating with the communication device using the selected communication method is assigned to the communication device. | 03-21-2013 |
Jin Hozumi, Shizuoka-Ken JP
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20120004806 | DAMPING FORCE CONTROLLER - The damping force of a damping force generation apparatus is controlled by operating an actuator on the basis of a control input u calculated by a state feedback controller K designed such that an L | 01-05-2012 |
Jin Hozumi, Nagaizumi-Cho JP
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20130166149 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE - A vehicle control device includes a spring mechanism configured to connect a sprung member and an unsprung member of a vehicle, generate a spring force according to a relative displacement between the sprung member and the unsprung member, and be able to variably control the spring force, and a damping mechanism configured to connect the sprung member and the unsprung member, generate a damping force for damping a relative motion between the sprung member and the unsprung member, and be able to variably control the damping force, wherein the spring mechanism and the damping mechanism are controlled based on a first physical quantity relating to a sprung vibration of the vehicle and a second physical quantity relating to an unsprung vibration of the vehicle. | 06-27-2013 |
Jin Hozumi, Sunto-Gun JP
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20100324780 | BODY-ROLL RESTRAINING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE - A body-roll restraining system with high utility equipped with active stabilizer devices on a front-wheel side and a rear-wheel side of the vehicle and configured to generate roll restraining forces whose directions are opposite to each other, and maybe configured such that the roll restraining forces are changeable owing to an operation of an actuator, The system having a road-surface-unevenness-dependent-roll restraining control. The above-indicated road-surface-unevenness-dependent-roll restraining control is executable in addition to a control which was conducted in conventional stabilizer devices to restrain the roll that arises from turning of the vehicle, and thus the ride comfort of the vehicle is enhanced. | 12-23-2010 |
20120310479 | DAMPING FORCE CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - Disclosed is a damping force control device for a vehicle that controls the damping coefficient of a damping force generation device on the basis of a final target control amount that is based on the target control amount for attitude control, which suppresses changes in the vehicle body attitude in at least the rolling direction, and the target control amount for riding comfort control, which increases riding comfort with regards to vehicle body vibrations in at least the rolling direction. The target control amount for riding comfort control is a control amount calculated as the total of a fixed basic control amount and a variable control amount. The target control amount and the variable control amount for attitude control are calculated, a post-correction basic control amount, which is nearer to the target control amount for attitude control than the basic control amount, is calculated, and the total of the post-correction basic control amount and the variable control amount is set as the final target control amount, thereby excellently achieving both the suppression of attitude changes and an increase in riding comfort. | 12-06-2012 |
20140214274 | DAMPING FORCE CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - Disclosed is a damping force control device for a vehicle that controls the damping coefficient of a damping force generation device on the basis of a final target control amount that is based on the target control amount for attitude control, which suppresses changes in the vehicle body attitude in at least the rolling direction, and the target control amount for riding comfort control, which increases riding comfort with regards to vehicle body vibrations in at least the rolling direction. The target control amount for riding comfort control is a control amount calculated as the total of a fixed basic control amount and a variable control amount. The target control amount and the variable control amount for attitude control are calculated, a post-correction basic control amount, which is nearer to the target control amount for attitude control than the basic control amount, is calculated, and the total of the post-correction basic control amount and the variable control amount is set as the final target control amount, thereby excellently achieving both the suppression of attitude changes and an increase in riding comfort. | 07-31-2014 |
Junichi Hozumi, Kanagawa JP
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20150369668 | INFRARED DETECTION ELEMENT, INFRARED DETECTOR, AND INFRARED TYPE GAS SENSOR - An infrared detection element includes first and second pyroelectric elements which are arranged in a single pyroelectric substrate. First pyroelectric element includes a first surface electrode. a first back face electrode, and a first portion interposed between first surface and back face electrodes. First portion is provided as part of pyroelectric substrate. Second pyroelectric element includes a second surface electrode, a second back face electrode, and a second portion interposed between second surface and back face electrodes. Second portion is provided as part of pyroelectric substrate. Pyroelectric substrate is provided in part thereof surrounding first pyroelectric element with a slit shaped along an outer periphery of first pyroelectric element. Slit is formed out of regions in which a first surface wiring and a first back face wiring are disposed. Part of pyroelectric substrate surrounding second pyroelectric element is continuously formed over an entire circumference of second portion. | 12-24-2015 |
Junichi Hozumi, Osaka JP
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20130168141 | SUBSTRATE WITH THROUGH-ELECTRODE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A method for producing a substrate with through-electrode includes the steps of: forming recesses or through-holes in either one of a silicon substrate and a glass substrate; forming protrusions in the other substrate; laying the silicon substrate and glass substrate on each other so that the protrusions are inserted in the respective recesses or through-holes; and bonding the silicon substrate and the glass substrate to each other. | 07-04-2013 |
Junichi Hozumi, Hyogo JP
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20140209890 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT LIGHTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - An organic electroluminescent lighting device includes an organic electroluminescent element which has a first electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode, which is formed on a surface of a base substrate and which is sealed with an opposed substrate. The organic electroluminescent lighting device further includes an auxiliary electrode that includes a transparent conductive layer made of optically-transparent electrode material, a conductive resin layer made of electric conductive resin, and a metal film layer made of metal having higher electric conductivity than that of the material of the transparent conductive layer, which are stacked in this order on the surface of the base substrate. The auxiliary electrode is formed on the surface of the base substrate so as to be across an opening edge of the opposed substrate. The auxiliary electrode is formed with a block structure configured to block moisture permeation through the conductive resin layer from outside. | 07-31-2014 |
Kanji Hozumi, Kawasaki JP
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20090011714 | Communication apparatus and method for controlling diversity reception - A communication apparatus is equipped with diversity reception function using a plurality of reception systems for receiving, from a transmission apparatus, information corresponding to reception quality. The reception quality is measured before switching between a first state in which the diversity reception function is active and a second state in which the diversity reception function is inactive. The measured value obtained by the measurement is changed in accordance with the state after the switching. The changed value is reported to the transmission apparatus as the reported value of the reception quality. | 01-08-2009 |
20100062739 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A receiving apparatus for stopping intermittently reception processing including path detection, the receiving apparatus includes a control portion for shifting a window having a predetermined time width indicating a section in which the path detection is performed from a position before a reception stop in accordance with a state of travel of the receiving apparatus before the reception stop, and a path detecting portion for performing the path detection processing on a receive signal within the section expressed by the window after shifted by the control portion, after a lapse of the reception stop period. | 03-11-2010 |
20100173666 | Transmit Power Control System, Transmit Power Control Method, And Terminal Device - A system of controlling transmit power of a base station where a terminal device having a receive diversity function is wirelessly connected includes a power information generation part to generate transmit power control information that corresponds to variation in reception characteristics of the terminal device when a receive diversity state is switched; and a transmit power control part to control transmit power of a downstream signal based on the transmit power control information. | 07-08-2010 |
20100316020 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A communication system includes a first base station for communicating complying with a first communication protocol, a second base station for communicating by using radio frames complying with a second communication protocol and transmitting synchronization signals complying with the first communication protocol, the synchronization signals synchronizing the transmitted radio frames, and a mobile terminal for communicating according to the process includes: receiving the synchronization signals from the second base station while communicating with the first base station, estimating transmitting timing of the radio frames including symbols on the basis of the received synchronization signals, measuring a receiving signal strength of the symbol on the basis of the estimated timing, and controlling a handover from the first base station to the second base station on the basis of the measurement result by the measurement of the receiving signal strength of the symbol. | 12-16-2010 |
Kazutaka Hozumi, Saitama JP
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20150132658 | COPPER FOIL, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE CURRENT COLLECTOR AND NEGATIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR NON-AQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY - An object of the present invention is to provide a copper foil inexpensive and sufficient in tensile strength even after heat treatment. The copper foil includes zinc in a content range of 0.02% by mass to 2.7% by mass in the total mass of the entire copper foil, and if the regions in thicknesses direction from both surfaces of the copper foil where occupies 5% by mass in the total mass of the entire copper foil are referred to as the respective external layers and a region between one external layer and the other external layer is referred to as an internal layer, the internal layer includes copper as a main element and includes 100 ppm or more of one or mixture of small amount-elements selected from carbon, sulfur, chlorine and nitrogen, and includes zinc at 10% or more in the total mass of zinc included in the entire copper foil. | 05-14-2015 |
Kenji Hozumi, Wakayama-Shi JP
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20160120783 | HAIR COSMETIC - A hair cosmetic comprising the following ingredients (A) and (B): (A) a cationic polymer having a charge density of 5.0 to 7.0 meq/g and (B) an anionic polysaccharide derivative wherein a part of the H atoms of the OH group of a polysaccharide compound having the constituent unit described below are substituted with a —(CH | 05-05-2016 |
Koki Hozumi, Hachioji-Shi JP
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20120194730 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A zoom lens includes a first lens group of positive refractive power; a second lens group of negative power; a third lens group of positive power; a fourth lens group of negative power, and a fifth lens group of positive power arranged from the object side to the image side. At activation of variable power from the wide angle end to the telescopic end, the first, third, fourth and fifth lens groups moves so as to get closer to the object side or the image side at the telescopic end than at the wide angle end; and a gap between the first lens group and the second lens group increases; a gap between the second lens group and the third lens group decreases; a gap between the third lens group and the forth lens group increases; and a gap between the forth lens group and the fifth lens group increases. | 08-02-2012 |
Kouki Hozumi, Tokyo-To JP
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20090040363 | Zoom optical system and electronic imaging apparatus having the same - An electronic imaging apparatus includes a zoom optical system having, in order from the object side, a first lens unit with positive power, a second lens unit with negative power, and an aperture stop, in which the first lens unit is composed of a single positive power unit and the second lens unit has a single negative lens element located at the most object-side position, both surfaces of which are concave, and a positive lens component located at the most image-side position; an electronic image sensor located on the image side of the zoom optical system; and an image processing section electrically processing image data obtained by the electronic image sensor to change the form thereof. | 02-12-2009 |
Kouki Hozumi, Shibuya-Ku JP
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20090059388 | Zoom lens and imaging apparatus - The invention relates to a zoom lens and an imaging apparatus, and more particularly to a slimmed-down zoom lens well fit for imaging apparatus inclusive of video cameras and digital cameras. The zoom lens comprises, in order from its object side, a first lens group having negative refracting power, a second lens group having positive refracting power, a third lens group having negative refracting power and a fourth lens group having positive refracting power. The first lens group consists of one negative component wherein one negative lens and one positive lens are cemented together. Upon zooming from the wide-angle end to the telephoto end and the second lens group moves toward the object side with a decreasing spacing between the first lens group and the second lens group, a changing spacing between the second lens group and the third lens group and a changing spacing between the third lens group and the fourth lens group. | 03-05-2009 |
Mamoru Hozumi, Kanagawa JP
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20140140731 | TONER, DEVELOPER, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A toner including: a binder resin; a releasing agent; and a colorant, wherein the binder resin contains a crystalline polyester resin and a non-crystalline polyester resin, wherein the releasing agent has an endothermic peak temperature of 60° C. to 80° C. at the second temperature rising in differential scanning calorimetry, and wherein the releasing agent is an ester wax which satisfies the following expressions (1) and (2): 1.1 Pa·s≦η*a≦2.0 Pa·s . . . Expression (1) 0.001≦η*b/η*a≦1.00 . . . Expression (2) where in Expressions (1) and (2), η*a denotes a complex viscosity (Pa·s) determined by measuring a dynamic viscoelasticity of the releasing agent at a measurement frequency of 6.28 rad/s, and η*b denotes a complex viscosity (Pa·s) determined by measuring a dynamic viscoelasticity of the releasing agent at a measurement frequency of 62.8 rad/s. | 05-22-2014 |
Mamoru Hozumi, Miyagi JP
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20110262856 | TONER CONTAINING CRYSTALLINE POLYESTER - A toner including a binder resin which contains a crystalline polyester resin and a non-crystalline polyester resin, wherein the crystalline polyester resin has at least two diffraction peaks in a range of 20°<2θ<25° as detected by X-ray diffraction measurement, and has a melting point which is 60° C. or higher but lower than 80° C., and wherein the diffraction peaks each have a half width which is less than 1.0°. | 10-27-2011 |
20110305986 | TONER, DEVELOPER, AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A toner containing a binder resin, a colorant, and a releasing agent, wherein the colorant contains a mixed crystal of a C. I. PIGMENT YELLOW 185 and a C. I. PIGMENT YELLOW 139, and wherein a mass ratio of the C. I. PIGMENT YELLOW 185 to the C. I. PIGMENT YELLOW 139 (mass of the C. I. PIGMENT YELLOW 185/mass of the C. I. PIGMENT YELLOW 139) in the toner is 95/5 to 50/50. | 12-15-2011 |
20120064445 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND TONER FOR DEVELOPING LATENT ELECTROSTATIC IMAGES - A toner which contains: toner base particles having Dv of 4.0-6.0 μm; and two or more additives on surfaces of the toner base particles, where the additives contains Additives A and B, wherein the toner base particles are obtained by the method containing: dispersing, in an aqueous medium, an oil phase in which at least one of a crystalline polyester resin and a non-crystalline polyester resin is contained in an organic solvent, to prepare a dispersion liquid; and removing the organic solvent from the dispersion liquid, and wherein the Additive A has the largest average primary particle diameter in the additives and has CA of 5-10% where the CA is determined by the formula A, and the Additive B has the smallest average primary particle diameter in the additives and has CB of 45-100% where the CB is determined by the formula B. | 03-15-2012 |
20120064447 | TONER, DEVELOPER, IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A toner containing toner particles, each toner particle containing: a releasing agent; a colorant; and a binder resin containing at least a crystalline polyester resin and a non-crystalline polyester resin, wherein in the case where a volume average particle diameter of the toner is defined as Dv, the toner contains a group of the toner particles having 4/5Dv, and a group of the toner particles having 6/5Dv, and wherein an endothermic value A of the crystalline polyester resin at a first temperature increase in DSC of the toner, an endothermic value B of the crystalline polyester resin at a first temperature increase in DSC of the group of the toner particle having 4/5Dv, and an endothermic value C of the crystalline polyester resin at a first temperature increase in DSC of the group of the toner particles having 6/5Dv satisfy the relation represented by the following formulas: | 03-15-2012 |
20120295193 | TONER AND DEVELOPER - To provide a toner, which contains a binder resin containing a crystalline resin and a non-crystalline resin, a colorant, and a releasing agent, wherein the toner has ½ flow onset temperature T½ of 120° C. to 135° C., and wherein a peak intensity ratio of an intensity of a peak derived from the crystalline resin and the releasing agent to an intensity of a peak derived from the binder resin as measured in FTIR-ATR is 0.10 to 0.20. | 11-22-2012 |
20130171557 | TONER FOR DEVELOPING ELECTROSTATIC IMAGES AND DEVELOPER - To provide a toner containing: a binder resin containing a non-crystalline polyester resin and a crystalline polyester resin; a colorant; and wax, wherein the toner satisfies the following formula 1, and has loss tangent of 1 or smaller at 80° C. or higher, B−A<20 Formula 1 where A represents a melting point of the crystalline polyester resin and B represents a temperature at which the toner has storage modulus G′ of 20,000 Pa. | 07-04-2013 |
20130177846 | TONER AND DEVELOPER - To provide a toner, containing: a binder resin; a colorant; a releasing agent; and a crystalline polyester resin, wherein the toner satisfies the following formulae (1) to (3): 40° C.≦X≦55° C. Formula (1) 85° C.≦Y≦92° C. Formula (2) 35° C.≦Y−X≦50° C. Formula (3) where X is an onset temperature and Y is an endset temperature of an endothermic peak on a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) curve of the toner as measured by a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC). | 07-11-2013 |
20130196260 | TONER, DEVELOPER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A toner including: a binder resin containing a non-crystalline resin and a crystalline resin; a colorant; and, a releasing agent, wherein the releasing agent has a melting point of 55° C. to 80° C., and wherein the toner satisfies the following Expressions 1 and 2: (Expression 1): 20,000 Pa·s≦G | 08-01-2013 |
20130196261 | TONER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - To provide a toner, which contains: toner base particles each containing a binder resin and a colorant; and an external additive containing inorganic particles and fatty acid metal salt particles, wherein the inorganic particles contain at least hydrophobic silica particles, wherein a liberation ratio Ya of the hydrophobic silica particles from the toner is 1% by mass to 20% by mass, and wherein a libration ratio Yb of the fatty acid metal salt particles from the toner is 30% by mass to 90% by mass. | 08-01-2013 |
20130209931 | TONER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A toner including base particles each containing a crystalline polyester and a non-crystalline polyester, wherein the toner has a glass transition temperature of 45° C. or higher where the glass transition temperature is determined from a DSC curve of the toner obtained in the first elevation of temperature thereof, and wherein the toner has a temperature width of 8° C. or lower where the temperature width is a temperature width at ⅓ the height of an endothermic peak attributed to the crystalline polyester in the DSC curve. | 08-15-2013 |
20130244158 | TONER SET, DEVELOPER SET, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A toner set, including: a transparent toner including a binder resin a, a releasing agent a and no colorant; and one or more color toners, each including a binder resin b, a colorant b and a releasing agent b, wherein the binder resin a includes a non-crystalline resin α and a crystalline resin α, the binder resin b includes a non-crystalline resin β and a crystalline resin β, the releasing agent a has an average particle diameter as a long diameter of 0.2 μm to 2.0 μm, and there is a relationship of 1 | 09-19-2013 |
Mamoru Hozumi, Kariya-Shi JP
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20120167468 | VEHICLE DOOR STRUCTURE - A vehicle door structure provided with a first door panel, a second door panel, a slide mechanism, and a hinge mechanism. The slide mechanism is provided with a first slide rail, a second slide rail, a first guide body, and a second guide body. The first slide rail is provided to the vehicle body to extend along the upper part or the lower part of the first door panel that is in a fully closed position. The first guide body is provided to the first door panel and is guided by the first slide rail. The second slide rail is provided to the second door panel. The second guide body is provided to the first door panel and is guided by the second slide rail. When the first door panel is in a fully open position, the first guide body has been or can be separated from the first slide rail. | 07-05-2012 |
20120233850 | VEHICLE BATTERY REPLACING APPARATUS - A battery replacing apparatus includes a battery mount portion, vehicle hoist members, and a lifting-lowering means for lifting and lowering the battery mount portion. When attaching a battery unit to or detaching a battery unit from the battery support portion of an electric vehicle, the vehicle hoist members are moved together with the battery mount portion to be brought into contact with the vehicle body. The vehicle hoist members are formed like rods extending in the front-rear direction of the vehicle. The vehicle hoist members are arranged on the left and right sides of the battery unit placed on the battery mount portion. The battery unit is attached to the battery support portion of the vehicle or detached from the battery support portion from below. | 09-20-2012 |
20140017936 | CONNECTOR COMPONENT - Provided is a connector component that allows easily performing coupling of connectors with each other. In a connector component (a vehicle-side electrical connector) according to an embodiment of the present invention, a vehicle-side connector is mounted on a base bracket via mounting members formed of rubber, elastic deformation of the mounting members permits a relative positional displacement of the base bracket and the vehicle-side connector in a compressing direction (Z-direction) as well as a relative positional displacement in a sliding direction (a direction in an X-Y plane). Therefore, even when there is a positional displacement and/or inclination between the vehicle-side electrical connector and a battery-side electrical connector and a relative positional displacement in the sliding direction has occurred, self-correction is performed by elastic deformation of the mounting members. Thus, according to the vehicle-side electrical connector, coupling when coupling the battery-side electrical connector can be easily performed. | 01-16-2014 |
Mamru Hozumi, Miyagl JP
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20120122027 | TONER, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, DEVELOPER AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - To provide a toner, containing: a binder resin; a crystalline polyester resin; a colorant; and wax, wherein the toner has a fluidized powder characteristic value of 35% to 45%, and a BET specific surface area of 2.8 m | 05-17-2012 |
Masaru Hozumi, Saitama-Shi JP
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20120318013 | AIR CONDITIONER FOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CHANGING OPERATING MODE THEREOF - An vehicular air-conditioner includes a refrigeration cycle including a compressor, an outside condenser, an interior condenser, an evaporator, an expansion valve, a bypass-path bypassing the outside condenser, a cooling path that circulates refrigerant through the outside condenser, a heating path that circulates refrigerant through the bypass-path, and a changeover valve that changes a refrigerant circulation path to one of the cooling and heating paths, a high-pressure detector that detects a high-pressure-side pressure of the refrigeration cycle, and a controller. The controller controls, upon a changeover command to a heating mode during a cooling mode, the changeover valve to change the refrigerant circulation path from the cooling path to the heating path after the high-pressure-side pressure detected by the high-pressure detector becomes equal-to/lower-than a target pressure. According to the air-conditioner, the refrigerant amount in the heating path can be optimized without making the refrigeration cycle complicated and increasing its cost. | 12-20-2012 |
Masato Hozumi, Susono-Shi JP
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20110195310 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR ELECTRODE FOR BATTERY, ELECTRODE PRODUCED BY PRODUCTION METHOD, AND BATTERY INCLUDING ELECTRODE - A production method for an electrode for a battery includes preparing a conductive substrate, and electrode material particles having ion conduction anisotropy; and producing an electrode by attaching the electrode material particles onto the conductive substrate, and applying a magnetic field in a predetermined direction. | 08-11-2011 |
20130323604 | GARNET-TYPE SOLID ELECTROLYTE, SECONDARY BATTERY CONTAINING GARNET-TYPE SOLID ELECTROLYTE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING GARNET-TYPE SOLID ELECTROLYTE - A garnet-type solid electrolyte contains a crystal having (110) face, (1-10) face, (112) face, (1-12) face, and (11-2) face, the garnet-type solid electrolyte being Li | 12-05-2013 |
20140038054 | ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An all-solid-state battery has a mixed electrode layer in which a positive electrode active material and a negative electrode active material are present in a dispersed state. A solid electrolyte section that contains at least one element that makes up the positive electrode active material and at least one element that makes up the negative electrode active material is formed at an interface between the positive electrode active material and the negative electrode active material. The solid electrolyte section is not formed at interfaces between the positive electrode active material portions and at interfaces between the negative electrode active material portions. The positive electrode active material and the negative electrode active material are in the form of predetermined combinations. | 02-06-2014 |
20140038055 | ELECTRODE BODY, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRODE BODY, AND BATTERY PROVIDED WITH ELECTRODE BODY - In a (001) pole figure of the active material particles, where a plane parallel to the substrate is defined as the equatorial plane, a Lotgering factor f | 02-06-2014 |
20150349379 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY - A manufacturing method for an all-solid-state battery including a positive electrode layer, a negative electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, a positive electrode current collector layer, and a negative electrode current collector layer is provided. At least one of the positive and negative electrode layers is an electrode layer containing a sulfide-based solid electrolyte and having a first main surface and a second main surface. The manufacturing method includes: shielding at least a central portion of the first main surface and at least a central portion of the second main surface from an ambient atmosphere; and exposing an outer peripheral portion of the electrode layer to an atmosphere having a dew-point temperature of −30° C. or higher, with at least the central portion of the first main surface and at least the central portion of the second main surface shielded from the atmosphere. | 12-03-2015 |
Mitsunobu Hozumi, Kobe-Shi JP
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20110296649 | CASTER - A caster has a ring-shaped main body, two ring-shaped wheels provided on both side end parts of the main body and two ring-shaped holders by which the two ring-shaped wheels are rotatably fitted on the main body. Each of the wheels has a first sliding face on an inner side of an inner circumferential part and a second sliding face on an outer side thereof. A first dry bearing is provided between an outer circumferential face of a ring-shaped flange provided on each of the both side end parts of the main body and the first sliding face, a second dry bearing is provided between an outer circumferential face of a ring-shaped flange provided on an outer end part of each of the holders and the second sliding face. The caster provides a high mechanical stability, durability, impact resistance and heat resistance. | 12-08-2011 |
Satoshi Hozumi, Kodama-Gun JP
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20130072802 | Lens for Ultrasonic Diagnosis Apparatus and Probe for Ultrasonic Diagnosis Apparatus - This invention provides a lens for ultrasonic diagnosis apparatuses having requisite acoustic characteristics concerning sonic velocity, acoustic impedance and acoustic attenuation and exhibiting high abrasion resistance; the lens including a base formed from a silicone rubber composition, and a urethane coat layer placed on an outer surface of the base, wherein the urethane coat layer includes 100 parts by mass of a urethane resin and 3-7 parts by mass of silica. This invention also provides a probe therefor having the same characteristics, including a case having at least one open end; the lens arranged so that a tip thereof is exposed at the end; a piezoelectric element housed in the case; an acoustic matching layer placed between the lens and the element; and a backing layer disposed opposite the acoustic matching layer with the element in between. | 03-21-2013 |
Shuichi Hozumi, Chuo-Ku JP
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20160037977 | TOWEL PRODUCT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR TOWEL PRODUCT - Provided is a towel product that ensures equivalent performance as the prior art in terms of water absorbency property and the like, while improving pile retention property. A towel is formed from a warp, a weft and a pile. The warp comprises sets of warp yarns. The pile comprises pile yarns that form the upper and the lower. The warp density is 27-33 threads/inch, and the weft density is 49-58 threads/inch. The pile ratio is 3.8-6.2. The configuration of 1 repeat is composed of 5 picks, and the configurations of 1 repeat are repeated. The 3 picks corresponding to weft yarns W | 02-11-2016 |
20160102422 | TOWEL PRODUCT - To provide a towel product capable of maintaining features of honeycomb weave of the conventional technique as well as providing improved water absorbency, lightness, and a good touch feeling more than those of the towels produced by the conventional technique. The towel of the present invention basically has a typical honeycomb weave structure. A first feature thereof is to use hollow yarns having a hollow ratio of a range between 30% and 60%. A shape of hollow yarns can be maintained. With the above described structure, the water absorbency, the lightness, the good touch feeling, and a drying property can be improved. A second feature is to use hollow yarns made by twisting fibers of raw cottons having an effective fiber length of a range between 25 mm and 42 mm. This contributes to maintaining of the durability. | 04-14-2016 |
Soichiro Hozumi, Nishio-Shi JP
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20090295322 | STATE MEMORIZING DEVICE FOR MOVABLE MEMBER - A state memorizing device for a movable member, includes a lock state determining portion for determining whether or not the movable member, driven by a motor, is in a locked state, based on a motor current, an initial positional information memorizing portion for memorizing an initial positional information indicative of a current position of the movable member before the motor is started, a current positional information calculating portion for calculating a current positional information indicative of the current position of the movable member on the basis of the position indicated by the initial positional information and the motor current, and a current positional information correcting portion for determining the current position of the movable member based on the initial positional information in a case where the locked state of the movable member is detected and an electrification of the motor is stopped after the motor has just been started. | 12-03-2009 |
20110046855 | APPARATUS FOR POWER SEAT - An apparatus for a power seat includes: a motor; a transmitting member mechanically connected to a seat and driven by the motor, thereby changing a state of the seat; an operational switch outputting an operational signal indicating a changing direction of the state of the seat; a sensor outputting a single pulse according to a rotation of the motor; a controlling portion driving the motor in a rotational direction corresponding to the operational signal and counting the pulse outputted according to the rotation of the motor, thereby determining and memorizing the state of the seat; a judging portion judging the changing direction of the state of the seat after a start of the driving of the motor on the basis of the pulse; and a drive continuing portion continuing the driving of the motor until the changing direction of the state of the seat is judged. | 02-24-2011 |
20120145868 | SEAT SLIDING APPARATUS FOR A VEHICLE - Disclosed is a seat sliding apparatus for a vehicle, the apparatus provided with a pair of lower rails fixed to the vehicle floor and a pair of upper rails fixed to a vehicle seat. The seat sliding apparatus causes screw shafts supported at the upper rail to rotate relative to nut members fixed to the lower rails and the upper rails to move relative to the lower rails in the seat forward-rearward direction. A speed reducer-equipped motor comprises a motor, a gear mechanism, and a gear housing. The gear housing is designed so that the axis of the output shaft of the gear mechanism extends in the seat width direction. A manipulation switch comprises a manipulating portion fixed to the gear housing such that the operation switch is exposed at a forward end of the seat. | 06-14-2012 |
20120173089 | POWER SEAT DEVICE - A power seat device includes a motor, an adjustment operation member, a Hall sensor, an ECU, a memory, and a single request operation member. The adjustment operation member adjusts a seat position. The Hall sensor detects a seat position. The ECU drives and controls the motor in accordance with an operation of the adjustment operation member to adjust the seat position. The memory stores two seat positions adjusted by the adjustment operation member. The request operation member sequentially retrieves the two seat positions stored in the memory when pushed. The ECU drives and controls the motor to reinstate the seat position retrieved by the operation of the request operation member. The ECU automatically stores a seat position before the reinstatement of the retrieved seat position is started in the memory. | 07-05-2012 |
20130154534 | VEHICLE SEAT APPARATUS - Provided is a vehicle seat apparatus including drive mechanism for moving configuring elements of a vehicle seat using a motor drive, in order to adjust a posture; control mechanism for controlling the operation of the drive mechanism; a rotation sensor which outputs pulse signals synchronized with a motor rotation; position detection mechanism for detecting a movement position of the configuring elements by counting pulse edges of the pulse signals according to the motor rotation direction; and reverse rotation detection mechanism for estimating that a reverse rotation has occurred in the motor rotation, in a situation where the pulse edges are continuously detected after the motor drive is stopped, if the rotation direction is unchanged, in a case where a motor rotation speed indicated by the pulse edges after the stop becomes faster than the motor rotation speed before the motor drive is stopped. | 06-20-2013 |
20130249266 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A control device for a vehicle seat is provided. This control device for the vehicle seat is provided with a control unit. In order to improve the performance of getting into and out of a vehicle, the control unit executes an away movement for moving the vehicle seat to the rear of the vehicle when a preset away condition is satisfied, and when a preset return condition is satisfied in this state, executes a return movement for moving the vehicle seat to the front of the vehicle. The return condition includes, as a first return condition, a vehicle door being closed with a portable key in the vehicle. | 09-26-2013 |
20140084656 | VEHICLE SEAT DEVICE - A vehicle seat device includes a lock mechanism, which restricts sliding movement of a seat, a drive source, which drives the lock mechanism to restrict and cancel restriction on the basis of operation of an operation switch, and a control portion, which controls the drive source. The control portion performs at least one of cancellation limitation control, restriction limitation control, and forced restriction control. | 03-27-2014 |
20140097657 | VEHICLE SEAT DEVICE - A vehicle seat device includes a lock mechanism, a drive source, which has an output portion, a cancellation detection portion, which detects the cancellation of restriction by the lock mechanism, and a restriction detection portion, which detects restriction by the lock mechanism. When cancelling restriction on the basis of operation of the operation switch, current is supplied to the drive source such that the output portion moves in the forward direction until the cancellation detection portion has detected cancellation, and when the cancellation has been detected, the supply of current to the drive source is stopped. When performing the restriction on the basis of operation of the operation switch, current is supplied to the drive source such that the output portion moves in the reverse direction until the restriction detection portion has detected restriction, and when restriction has been detected, the supply of current to the drive source is stopped. | 04-10-2014 |
20140277953 | SEAT SLIDE APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A seat slide apparatus includes a lock device, which is switchable between locked and released states, and a control device, which controls the operation of the lock device. The control device includes a manipulation detection portion, a first control portion, which switches the lock device to the released state in response to the detection of the manipulation and switches the lock device to the locked state in response to the stoppage of the detection of the manipulation, a door opening-and-closing detection portion, which detects opening and closing of the vehicle door, and a second control portion. The second control portion determines whether a door open-time release condition under, which the movement of the vehicle seat should be permitted is satisfied when opening the vehicle door, and switches the lock device to the released state and maintains the released state if the door open-time release condition is satisfied. | 09-18-2014 |
20150130240 | SEAT APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A seat apparatus for a vehicle includes a first adjustment portion which adjusts a position of a vehicle seat in a front/rear direction, a second adjustment portion which adjusts a position of the vehicle seat in an up/down direction, a third adjustment portion which adjusts a tilt angle of a seatback, and an operation input portion which is operated for performing a forward movement of the vehicle seat and a forward tilting operation of the seatback in an associated manner with each other, the forward movement of the vehicle seat being performed by the first adjustment portion and the forward tilting operation of the seatback being performed by the third adjustment portion, wherein the second adjustment portion starts performing a downward movement of the vehicle seat before the forward tilting operation of the seatback is performed after the operation of the operation input portion. | 05-14-2015 |
Tomoharu Hozumi, Wako JP
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20110307158 | APPARATUS TO CONTROL INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - An apparatus to control an internal combustion engine includes a cylinder operation controller configured to switch a cylinder operation between an all-cylinder operation and a cylinder deactivation operation. A deactivation time parameter integrating device is configured to integrate a deactivation time parameter indicating a deactivation time of the part of the plurality of cylinders to calculate an integrated deactivation time parameter. An inhibiting device is configured to inhibit the cylinder deactivation operation if the integrated deactivation time parameter calculated by the deactivation time parameter integrating device is larger than or equal to a reference value. The deactivation time parameter integrating device holds the integrated deactivation time parameter as an initial value after an operation of the internal combustion engine is stopped. The deactivation time parameter integrating device resumes integrating the deactivation time parameter using the initial value when the internal combustion engine restarts. | 12-15-2011 |
Tomoharu Hozumi, Saitama JP
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20110288753 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TIMING AT WHICH IGNITION IS STOPPED WHEN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE BECOMES STOPPED - A control device for stopping an engine, configured in such a manner that, when, after the ignition of the engine is turned off, the throttle valve is opened to introduce air in order to avoid that a piston stops near the top dead center, the control device stops the engine without causing a misalignment of the stop position of the piston and without degrading emission quality. A device for controlling the timing at which ignition is stopped when an internal combustion engine becomes stopped is provided with: a means for sending, depending on the rotational speed (NE) of the internal combustion engine detected by a rotational speed sensor decreasing to a level lower than or equal to a predetermined value (Np) after the ignition ( | 11-24-2011 |
Tomoharu Hozumi, Wako-Shi JP
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20120239311 | MISFIRE DETECTING APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A misfire detecting apparatus is provided wherein a misfire is detected based on a rotational speed parameter indicative of a rotational speed of an internal combustion engine. An average change amount of the rotational speed parameter in a first predetermined period and an inertia speed changing component which is generated with rotation of the engine are calculated, and a first corrected rotational speed parameter is calculated by correcting the rotational speed parameter according to the average change amount and the inertia speed changing component. A first relative speed parameter is calculated according to a difference between a first reference value and the first corrected rotational speed parameter, the first reference value being the first corrected rotational speed parameter corresponding to the rotational speed parameter which is detected at a reference timing at which a piston of a cylinder, which is subjected to the misfire determination, is positioned in the vicinity of the compression top dead center. A first determination parameter is calculated by integrating the first relative speed parameter for an integration period corresponding to 720/N degrees of a crank angle (“N” is a number of cylinders of the engine), and a misfire determination is performed based on the first determination parameter. The reference timing and a start timing of the integration period are set according to the ignition timing of the engine. | 09-20-2012 |
Tomoharu Hozumi, Saitama-Ken JP
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20120116653 | STOP CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - To provide a stop control system for an internal combustion engine, which is capable of accurately stopping a piston at a predetermined position while compensating for variation in the stop characteristic of the piston and aging thereof. The stop control system | 05-10-2012 |
20120130619 | STOP CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A stop control system for an internal combustion engine, which is capable of accurately stopping a piston at a predetermined position during stoppage of the engine while preventing occurrence of untoward noise and vibration. After stopping the engine | 05-24-2012 |
Toshiya Hozumi, Chuo-Ku JP
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20110121498 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET - The present invention relates to a method for producing a rare earth sintered magnet including the steps of: molding a mixture of magnetic powder containing a rare earth compound and oil-extended rubber containing oil and rubber to produce a molded body; removing the oil-extended rubber from the molded body; and calcining the molded body from which the oil-extended rubber is removed to produce a rare earth sintered magnet | 05-26-2011 |
Yasuaki Hozumi, Hino-City JP
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20130209836 | PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A perpendicular magnetic recording medium exhibits reduced noise and improved performance in such measures as SN ratio, and can realize high magnetic recording densities. In the perpendicular magnetic recording medium, at least a first nonmagnetic intermediate layer, second nonmagnetic intermediate layer, and magnetic recording layer are stacked in order on a nonmagnetic substrate. The first nonmagnetic intermediate layer is formed from a CoCrRuW alloy, and the second nonmagnetic intermediate layer is formed from an Ru-base alloy. | 08-15-2013 |
Yasuaki Hozumi, Minami-Alps-City JP
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20120288735 | PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - This document discloses a perpendicular magnetic recording medium in which the magnetic anisotropy of a magnetic recording layer is raised and the thermal stability of recorded signals is improved without changing the conventional stacked configuration. A perpendicular magnetic recording medium is formed by stacking at least an intermediate layer, a second underlayer, and a magnetic recording layer in this order on a nonmagnetic base. The intermediate layer is either a single layer of Ru or a Ru-based alloy, or a stacked structure of a nonmagnetic alloy film including Co and Cr and a film of Ru or a Ru-based alloy. The second underlayer includes Co in the range from 30 at % to 75 at %, Cr in the range from 20 at % to 60 at %, and W in the range from 0.1 at % to 10 at %, and has a thickness in the range from 0.1 nm to 1.0 nm. | 11-15-2012 |
Yasushi Hozumi, Kawaguchi-Shi JP
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20130201269 | THERMAL PRINTER AND PROTECTION COAT PRINT METHOD - A thermal printer comprises a print unit which prints an image and forms a protection coat layer on a printed image, a designation unit which designates a glossy print mode or a matte print mode, and a control unit which controls the print unit, when the designation unit designates the glossy print mode, the control unit controls the print unit to execute printing of the protection coat layer without performing any preheating process, and when the designation unit designates the matte print mode, the control unit controls the print unit to perform the preheating process, and to then execute printing of the protection coat layer. | 08-08-2013 |
20130250321 | PRINTER APPARATUS, PRINTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A printer apparatus configured to form an image on a recording medium by providing a heat amount according to a gradation includes a first image forming unit configured to form a first image by transferring ink to the recording medium, and a second image forming unit configured to form a second image by forming concavity and convexity on the recording medium. The second image forming unit forms concavity and convexity on a surface of the recording medium by setting one of a gradation of a drawing region of the second image and a gradation of a drawing peripheral region surrounding the drawing region higher than a predetermined threshold gradation, and setting the other of the gradation of the drawing region and the gradation of the drawing peripheral region lower than the predetermined threshold gradation. | 09-26-2013 |
20140333707 | THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING APPARATUS - There is provided a printing apparatus which prints a protective coat, on the basis of input image data, onto a recording sheet on which an image is printed with a dye ink, the printing apparatus comprising: an area dividing unit configured to divide the input image data into a plurality of areas; a conversion unit configured to convert the input image data into print control data by using conversion information provided to convert the input image data into the print control data; and a printing unit configured to print the protective coat on the basis of the print control data acquired by the conversion unit, wherein the conversion unit is configured to include a plurality of pieces of the conversion information and convert the input image data into the print control data by using a piece of the conversion information different for each area divided by the area dividing unit. | 11-13-2014 |
20150054977 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus including an imaging unit that obtains a plurality of photographed images of different photographing conditions includes a setting unit that sets photographing conditions of the imaging unit, an instruction unit that instructs photographing by the imaging unit, and a notification unit that notifies photographing conditions set by the setting unit before the instruction unit instructs the photographing, wherein the notification unit notifies, before the instruction unit instructs the photographing, only a photographing condition of a longest exposure time from among a plurality of photographing conditions for obtaining the plurality of photographed images or a sum of exposure times for obtaining the plurality of photographed images. | 02-26-2015 |
Yasuyuki Hozumi, Osaka JP
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20110224425 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE AND INTERMEDIATE CRYSTAL THEREFOR - An object of the present invention is to provide a carbapenem synthetic intermediate which is advantageous in an industrial process. There are provided a process for producing Compound (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a solvate, or a crystal thereof, comprising reacting Compound (III) and Compound (IV) in the presence of the secondary amine, and a benzyl alcoholated crystal of Compound (I). There are further provided a method of deprotecting Compound (I) with a Pd catalyst, and a crystal of Compound (IV). | 09-15-2011 |
Yoshiki Hozumi, Sagamihara JP
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20140147181 | BELT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCORPORATING SAME HAVING A CLEANING DEVICE WHICH CLEANS UTILIZING DIFFERENT POLARITIES - A belt device incorporatable in an image forming apparatus includes an endless belt, multiple belt tension rollers disposed in contact with an inner surface of the endless belt, a rotary cleaning member to contact a belt wound area of the endless belt facing an opposing roller to form a cleaning nip between the rotary cleaning member and the endless belt and rotate the rotary cleaning member in a direction opposite the belt moving direction within the cleaning nip, and a voltage applier. The cleaning nip is formed by offsetting a center of the cleaning nip upstream from a center of the belt wound area of the endless belt in the belt moving direction and by at least contacting the rotary cleaning member in a range from the belt wound area to a tensioned belt area located upstream from the belt wound area in the belt moving direction. | 05-29-2014 |
Yoshiki Hozumi, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20090010692 | LUBRICANT SUPPLIER, PROCESS CARTRIDGE INCLUDING SAME, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A lubricant supplier, installable in a process cartridge or an image forming apparatus, includes a ridge line extending crosswise to a longitudinal axis of the image forming member and contacting the surface of the image forming member at a non-perpendicular angle to the longitudinal axis of the image forming member, a first face opposed to the image forming member and located upstream from a contact portion of the ridge line and the surface of the image forming member in a direction of movement of the surface of the image forming member, and a second face opposed to the image forming member and located downstream from the contact portion in the direction of movement of the surface of the image forming member. The first face and the second face intersect at the ridge line and form an obtuse angle therebetween. | 01-08-2009 |
20090123205 | CLEANING DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE CLEANING DEVICE, AND PROCESS UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING SAME - A cleaning device including a cleaning blade configured to clean a surface of a cleaning target that is moving. A leading edge which is formed between lower and leading surfaces of the cleaning blade is obtuse-angled with respect to the lower surface and is in contact with the surface of the cleaning target during use. The leading surface of the cleaning blade is curved outward when the cleaning blade is not in contact with the cleaning target. | 05-14-2009 |
20110085834 | Cleaning device and image forming apparatus incorporating same - A cleaning device for an electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a primary cleaning brush, a collecting roller, and a blade. The primary cleaning brush is configured to remove post-transfer residual toner remaining on an image carrying member. The collecting roller is configured to cause the post-transfer residual toner adhering to the first cleaning brush to electrostatically adhere thereto, is made of metal, and has a surface roughness Ra of at least approximately 0.08 micrometers. The blade is configured to come into contact with the collecting roller and mechanically remove the post-transfer residual toner adhering to the collecting roller. | 04-14-2011 |
20110103822 | BELT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCORPORATING SAME - A belt device incorporatable in an image forming apparatus includes an endless belt, multiple belt tension rollers disposed in contact with an inner surface of the endless belt, a rotary cleaning member to contact a belt wound area of the endless belt facing an opposing roller to form a cleaning nip between the rotary cleaning member and the endless belt and rotate the rotary cleaning member in a direction opposite the belt moving direction within the cleaning nip, and a voltage applier. The cleaning nip is formed by offsetting a center of the cleaning nip upstream from a center of the belt wound area of the endless belt in the belt moving direction and by at least contacting the rotary cleaning member in a range from the belt wound area to a tensioned belt area located upstream from the belt wound area in the belt moving direction. | 05-05-2011 |
Yoshiki Hozumi, Kanagawa JP
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20100067945 | CLEANING DEVICE FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE PROVIDED THEREWITH - The present invention relates to a cleaning device that allows the obtaining of a high level of removal performance while reducing wear between a plate-shaped elastic member and a cleaning-targeted surface moving member, while also being able to stably maintain the contact status between the surface moving member and the plate-shaped elastic member, and an image forming apparatus and a process cartridge provided therewith. A plate holder retains a blade via warping restriction means, a bearing and a support shaft engage at an engaging portion with a degree of freedom due to the presence of a gap therebetween, the plate holder is able to be displaced relative to a frame of the device body, the support shaft is arranged on the device body in the direction of surface movement of a photosensitive element downstream a normal line of the surface of the photosensitive element at a portion contacted by the blade, and a foreign object infiltration prevention member is provided on the bearing or the support shaft of the engaging portion to prevent entry of foreign objects into the gap. | 03-18-2010 |
20100067949 | CLEANING DEVICE FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE HAVING CLEANING DEVICE - A cleaning device for cleaning a surface moving member such as an image carrier of an image forming apparatus, and a process cartridge having the cleaning device. The cleaning device has a cleaning member that is brought into uniform abutment against the surface moving member in a longitudinal direction of the surface moving member. A high removing performance can be obtained while preventing the abrasion of the surface moving member and the cleaning blade, and the state of abutment between the surface moving member and the cleaning blade is securely maintained over time. | 03-18-2010 |
20110158677 | CLEANING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - There is provided a cleaning apparatus, comprising: a normally-charged toner cleaning member that receives a voltage having a polarity reverse to a normal charging polarity of a toner and electrostatically removes a toner having the normal charging polarity on a cleaning target; a reversely-charged toner cleaning member that receives a voltage having the same polarity as the normal charging polarity of a toner and electrostatically removes a toner having a polarity reverse to the normal charging polarity on the cleaning target; and a pre-cleaning member that is disposed at an upstream side of the normally-charged toner cleaning member and the reversely-charged toner cleaning member in a surface moving direction of the cleaning target, receives a voltage having a polarity reverse to the normal charging polarity of the toner, and electrostatically removes a toner having the normal charging polarity on the cleaning target. | 06-30-2011 |
20110229187 | CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A cleaning device includes a normally charged toner cleaning unit, a reversely charged toner cleaning unit, and a pre-cleaning unit. The normally charged toner cleaning unit has a normally charged toner cleaning member, a normally charged toner recovery member, and a normally charged toner scraping member. The reversely charged toner cleaning unit has a reversely charged toner cleaning member, a reversely charged toner recovery member, and a reversely charged toner scraping member. The pre-cleaning unit has a pre-cleaning member, a pre-recovery member, and a pre-scraping member. | 09-22-2011 |
20110229234 | CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - There is provided a pre-cleaning brush roller being a pre-cleaning member which is disposed on an upstream of a normally-charged-toner cleaning brush roller and an oppositely-charged-toner cleaning brush roller in a surface moving direction of an intermediate transfer belt, is applied with a voltage having a polarity opposite to a normal charge polarity of toner, and electrostatically removes the toner having the normal charge polarity. | 09-22-2011 |
20120008973 | CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A cleaning device disposed downstream from a transfer position in a direction of rotation of the image carrier to remove toner from the image carrier. The cleaning device includes a normally-charged toner cleaning member to electrostatically remove normally-charged toner from the image carrier, one of a polarity controller to control the toner on the image carrier to have a normal charging polarity and a reversely-charged toner cleaning member to electrostatically remove reversely-charged toner from the image carrier, a pre-cleaning member to electrostatically remove normally-charged toner from the image carrier, a pre-collection member to electrostatically collect the toner from the pre-cleaning member, and a control unit to reduce a voltage applied to the pre-cleaning member immediately after an untransferred toner image is removed from the image carrier by the pre-cleaning member below a voltage applied to the pre-cleaning member during removal of the untransferred toner image. | 01-12-2012 |
20120034006 | CLEANING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME, AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING SAME - A cleaning device including: multiple cleaning members arranged consecutively in a direction of movement of a cleaning target to remove adhered substances from the cleaning target; multiple casings to individually hold and at least partially enclose the multiple cleaning members, respectively, the casings and the cleaning members together constituting multiple sub-units; and a sub-unit holder to hold the multiple sub-units, from which the sub-units are individually removable. | 02-09-2012 |
20120087704 | CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A cleaning device including a normally charged toner cleaning member provided in contact with a cleaning target at a contact position to remove normally charged toner from the cleaning target, a reversely charged toner cleaning member provided in contact with the cleaning target at a contact position upstream from the normally charged toner cleaning member to remove reversely charged toner from the cleaning target, and a pre-cleaning member provided in contact with the cleaning target at a contact position upstream from both the normally and reversely charged toner cleaning members to remove normally charged toner from the cleaning target. The contact position between the pre-cleaning member and the cleaning target has a width wider than a width of the contact position between the normally charged toner cleaning member and the cleaning target and a width of the contact position between the reversely charged toner cleaning member and the cleaning target. | 04-12-2012 |
20120099883 | CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A cleaning device including a rotatable cleaning member contacting a rotatable image carrier bearing a toner image to electrostatically remove toner from the image carrier while rotating, and a control unit to control rotation of the cleaning member to satisfy a relation of (60/R)>(L/V) during removal of a toner pattern formed on the image carrier at a predetermined timing and remaining attached to the image carrier without being transferred from the image carrier onto a transfer member using the cleaning member, where R (rpm) is a number of rotations of the cleaning member, L (mm) is a length of the toner pattern in a direction of rotation of the image carrier, and V (mm/s) is a speed of the image carrier. | 04-26-2012 |
20120224870 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A novel image forming apparatus including a setting memory storing multiple voltage settings; two or more voltage applying members each contacting a voltage applied member at respective contact positions close to each other, which are simultaneously being applied with respective voltages selected from the voltage settings; two or more current detectors each detecting a current flowing in the respective contact positions; and a setting changer performing a setting changing processing in which the voltage applied to one of the voltage applying members is changed based on the current detected by the corresponding current detector while a predetermined voltage is applied to the other voltage applying members, so that an optimum current flows in the corresponding contact position. | 09-06-2012 |
20130306440 | BELT POSITIONING SYSTEM, MULTI-ROLLER ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EMPLOYING SAME - A belt positioning system for positioning a movable belt entrained about a plurality of generally parallel rollers for moving in a trans-axial direction perpendicular to an axial direction in which the rollers extend parallel to each other includes a flange. The flange is operatively connected to an axial end of a specific one of the plurality of generally parallel rollers to define a contact surface therealong which extends generally perpendicular to the axial direction to contact an adjoining edge of the belt. The contact surface of the flange is spaced apart from the axial end of the roller in the axial direction. | 11-21-2013 |
20130306441 | BELT POSITIONING SYSTEM, MULTI-ROLLER ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EMPLOYING SAME - A belt positioning system for positioning a movable belt entrained about a plurality of generally parallel rollers for moving in a trans-axial direction perpendicular to an axial direction in which the rollers extend parallel to each other includes a tapered flange. The tapered flange is operatively connected to an axial end of a specific one of the plurality of generally parallel rollers, and includes a generally planar contact surface and an angled guide surface. The generally planar contact surface extends generally perpendicular to the axial direction to contact an adjoining edge of the belt. The angled guide surface extends radially outward from the contact surface and has a diameter increasing outward in the axial direction. | 11-21-2013 |
20130315617 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including a belt cleaning device is provided. The belt cleaning device includes an image bearing belt having an elastic layer, a cleaning member, a cleaning facing member, and a side seal. A surface of the image bearing belt is movable. The cleaning member is in contact with the surface of the image bearing belt to remove a substance adhered thereto. The cleaning facing member is disposed on a back-surface side of the image bearing belt while facing the cleaning member with the image bearing belt therebetween. The side seal is disposed to an axial end part of the cleaning member and pressed against the surface of the image bearing belt. The cleaning facing member is out of contact with the back side of the image bearing belt within an area where the cleaning facing member faces the side seal with respect to an axial direction. | 11-28-2013 |
20140008184 | BELT TRACKING SYSTEM, MULTI-ROLLER ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EMPLOYING SAME - A belt tracking system for controlling the lateral position of a movable belt entrained about a plurality of generally parallel rollers for moving in a trans-axial direction perpendicular to an axial direction in which the rollers extend parallel to each other includes a roller shaft, a stationary member, a slidable member, and a biasing mechanism. The roller shaft extends outward in the axial direction from an axial end of a specific one of the plurality of generally parallel rollers. The stationary member is fixed in position adjacent to the roller shaft to define a first interfacial surface therealong. The slidable member is co-movably coupled with the roller shaft to define a second interfacial surface therealong inclined relative to the axial direction. The biasing mechanism is connected to the roller shaft to press the slidable member against the stationary member. | 01-09-2014 |
20140083821 | BELT TRACKING SYSTEM, MULTI-ROLLER ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EMPLOYING SAME - A belt tracking system for controlling the lateral position of a movable belt entrained about a plurality of generally parallel rollers for moving in a trans-axial direction perpendicular to an axial direction in which the rollers extend parallel to each other includes a roller shaft, a slidable member, and a rotation restrictor. The roller shaft extends outward in the axial direction from an axial end of a specific one of the plurality of generally parallel rollers. The slidable member is slidably disposed around the roller shaft to move along the roller shaft as the belt moves laterally outward in the axial direction. The rotation restrictor is disposed adjacent to the slidable member to restrict rotation of the slidable member around the roller shaft. | 03-27-2014 |
20140183007 | BELT TRACKING SYSTEM, ROLLER ASSEMBLY, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A belt tracking system for adjusting misalignment of a movable belt in an axial direction of a plurality of rollers about which the movable belt is entrained includes a slope member and a stationary shaft guide. The slope member is disposed at both ends of at least one of the plurality of rollers in the axial direction, to tilt the roller as the belt moves in the axial direction. The stationary shaft guide contacts the slope member. A distance between a contact point of the slope member that contacts the stationary shaft guide and an end portion of the slope member in the axial direction is longer than a maximum traveling distance that the slope member travels in the axial direction. | 07-03-2014 |
20140209437 | BELT TRACKING SYSTEM, ROLLER ASSEMBLY, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A belt tracking system for adjusting displacement of a movable belt in an axial direction of a plurality of rollers about which the movable belt is entrained includes a slope member and a roller shaft support. The slope member is disposed at least at one end of at least one of the plurality of rollers in the axial direction, to tilt the roller due to movement of the belt. The roller shaft support rotates about a predetermined shaft and includes a shaft recovery member to recover a tilt of the slope member. The shaft recovery member is disposed within a shortest circumference of a closed curve among closed curves within which the slope member and the roller shaft support are disposed in a state in which the roller shaft support is rotated. | 07-31-2014 |
20150090564 | BELT CONVEYOR UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A belt conveyor unit includes a plurality of rollers around which a belt is entrained, including a first roller, a second roller disposed opposite the first roller via the belt, and a third roller other than the first roller and the second roller, and a belt alignment device including a shaft moving device to tilt a rotary shaft of the third roller upon receiving a moving force of the belt moving in a width direction of the belt in an axial direction of the rotary shaft to adjust displacement of the belt. The shaft moving device includes an axial-direction displacement member including a slanted surface that moves to a first side in the width direction of the belt along the rotary shaft upon receiving the moving force of the belt, and a fixation member to contact the slanted surface from the first side in the width direction of the belt. | 04-02-2015 |
20150117896 | CLEANING BLADE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A cleaning blade for an image forming apparatus includes a base and a contact portion disposed on the base that contacts and cleans a surface of an intermediate transfer belt. A Martens hardness of the contact portion of the cleaning blade is at least 2 [N/mm | 04-30-2015 |
20150117914 | CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A conveyor system includes a first conveyor belt entrained about a separation roller and a support roller disposed upstream from the separation roller, a second conveyor belt entrained about a first roller disposed at an uppermost stream in a transport direction of a sheet-type medium and a second roller disposed downstream therefrom, a belt alignment device to tilt a rotary shaft of the separation roller to restrict a range of belt mistracking of the first conveyor belt in a width direction thereof within a predetermined range, and a restriction member to restrict an amount of inclination of the rotary shaft such that a hypothetical extended plane, which is a hypothetical extension of the outer circumferential surface of the first conveyor belt between the separation roller and the support roller to a downstream side in the transport direction, does not contact a rotational center axis of the first roller. | 04-30-2015 |
20150125189 | BELT ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A belt assembly includes a belt, a plurality of support rollers, and a shaft-end retainer. The belt is formed into an endless loop, entrained about and stretched taut between the plurality of support rollers with a rotary shaft. The plurality of support rollers includes a first support roller and a second support roller. The shaft-end retainer including a first retainer and a second retainer is disposed at each end of the rotary shaft of the plurality of support rollers. The first retainer detachably holds an end of the rotary shaft of the first support roller. The second retainer detachably holds an end of the rotary shaft of the second support roller and includes a second-retainer opening from which the end of the rotary shaft of the second roller is detachable from and attachable to the second retainer in a direction perpendicular to the rotary shaft of the second support roller. | 05-07-2015 |
20150227089 | BELT ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A belt assembly includes a belt formed into an endless loop, a plurality of support rollers with a rotary shaft, a shaft-end retainer, a movable supporting member, and a drive transmission device. The plurality of support rollers includes a first support roller and a second support roller. The shaft-end retainer is disposed at each end of the rotary shaft of the plurality of support rollers. The movable supporting member supports the first support roller and is movably disposed relative to the shaft-end retainer. The drive transmission device transmits a driving force to one of the plurality of support rollers. The drive transmission device and the movable supporting member are disposed on a same side as the shaft-end retainer in an axial direction of the plurality of support rollers. The drive transmission device is disposed between the shaft-end retainer and the movable supporting member in the axial direction. | 08-13-2015 |
20150301484 | CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A conveyor system includes a first conveyor belt entrained about a separation roller and a support roller disposed upstream from the separation roller, a second conveyor belt entrained about a first roller disposed at an uppermost stream in a transport direction of a sheet-type medium and a second roller disposed downstream therefrom, a belt alignment device to tilt a rotary shaft of the separation roller to restrict a range of belt mistracking of the first conveyor belt in a width direction thereof within a predetermined range, and a restriction member to restrict an amount of inclination of the rotary shaft such that a hypothetical extended plane, which is a hypothetical extension of the outer circumferential surface of the first conveyor belt between the separation roller and the support roller to a downstream side in the transport direction, does not contact a rotational center axis of the first roller. | 10-22-2015 |
20150314976 | BELT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A belt device for an image forming apparatus, includes an endless belt; a first and second support rollers, each including a rotary shaft, that support the belt with tension; a contacted member that contacts the belt; a shaft displacement device to displace any of the rotary shafts of the support rollers; and a main rotary shaft disposed at a side of the rotary shaft of the first support roller moved by the shaft displacement device along a stretching direction of the stretched surface of the endless belt that the contacted member contacts, relative to a contact portion between the endless belt and the contacted member, and at an opposite side of the contacted member in a direction perpendicular to the stretching direction of the endless belt. As the first support roller and the second roller rotate about the main rotary shaft, the endless belt is separated from the contacted member. | 11-05-2015 |
20150344227 | BELT POSITIONING SYSTEM, MULTI-ROLLER ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EMPLOYING SAME - A belt positioning system for positioning a movable belt entrained about a plurality of generally parallel rollers for moving in a trans-axial direction perpendicular to an axial direction in which the rollers extend parallel to each other includes a flange. The flange is operatively connected to an axial end of a specific one of the plurality of generally parallel rollers to define a contact surface therealong which extends generally perpendicular to the axial direction to contact an adjoining edge of the belt. The contact surface of the flange is spaced apart from the axial end of the roller in the axial direction. | 12-03-2015 |
20160062279 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a toner image forming device to form a toner image on a rotatable toner image bearer, a looped belt to carry a recording medium, a support roller to rotate the belt, a pressing member to press the belt against the toner image bearer, a transfer electric field generator to form an electric field to transfer the toner image onto the recording medium, and a contact member to contact an end surface of the belt as the belt moves to one side in a belt width direction. The belt includes a first portion pressed against the toner image bearer by the pressing member and a second portion adjoining the first portion. A relative position of the support roller relative to the toner image bearer and the pressing member is determined such that the second portion of the belt contacts the toner image bearer. | 03-03-2016 |
Yoshiko Hozumi, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20120148208 | VIDEO-AUDIO PROCESSING APPARATUS AND VIDEO-AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD - A video-audio processing method includes acquiring encoded audio data, decoding the acquired encoded audio data and thereby creating audio data; causing an audio output unit to output the created audio data, capturing a video image of an object in synchronization with an output of the audio data by the audio output unit and thereby creating first video data, encoding the created first video data and thereby creating first encoded video data, holding the first encoded video data, and multiplexing the encoded audio data and the first encoded video data and thereby creating a first stream. | 06-14-2012 |
Yoshio Hozumi, Chiba-Shi JP
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20090040881 | Portable apparatus and portable timepiece - A wristwatch (portable apparatus) is provided with a wristwatch exterior (apparatus exterior) having a through hole, a pipe, a push button, a coil spring, and a packing in a ring-like shape. The pipe is formed by providing an outwardly arranged cylinder portion having a spring receiving face integrally with an inserting cylinder portion. The pipe is fixed to the timepiece exterior by inserting the inserting cylinder portion to the through hole, and the outwardly arranged cylinder portion is arranged at an outer portion of the timepiece exterior. The push button includes a drawout preventing member attached to a shaft portion movably penetrating the pipe for preventing the shaft portion from being drawn out from the pipe, and an operating head provided at the shaft portion. The coil spring for urging the push button to an outer side of the timepiece exterior is interposed by the operating head and the spring receiving face. The packing for sealing an interval of the pipe and the push button is attached to either of the pipe and the push button within a range of a height L of the coil spring concentrically with the coil spring. | 02-12-2009 |
20100220562 | Portable watch - A portable watch is equipped with a watch exterior member, a crown, a crown lock button, and an urging member. In a case band with which the exterior member is equipped, there are formed a crown mounting hole and a member mounting portion communicating with this hole and vertically perpendicular thereto. The crown is arranged in the hole. The crown has a crown shaft portion passed through the hole and a crown head portion continuous therewith. The crown shaft is provided with a lock groove continuous in the peripheral direction. The lock button accommodated in the mounting portion has a button head portion (operation end portion) protruding from the mounting portion. The button is movable between a lock position where it is engaged with the groove to constrain the crown and a lock canceling position where it is detached from the groove to cancel the constraint of the crown, and is arranged at the lock canceling position through a one-touch operation of the button head portion. The watch is characterized in that the button is arranged at the lock position by an urging member accommodated in the mounting portion. | 09-02-2010 |
20110051572 | Portable timepiece - There is provided a wristwatch | 03-03-2011 |
Yutaka Hozumi, Saitama JP
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20090295113 | VEHICULAR SUSPENSION ARM - A vehicular suspension arm is provided in which an arm main body ( | 12-03-2009 |
Yutaka Hozumi, Wako-Shi JP
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20160109214 | ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE - An alignment adjustment device includes an actuator that is fixed to a vehicle body side support member and that is connected to an outer peripheral surface of a hub carrier so as to rotate the hub carrier. An intersection between a first axis and a second axis and an intersection of a universal joint are both positioned inside a wheel, and the intersection of the universal joint is inside the hub carrier. | 04-21-2016 |
Yuya Hozumi, Toyota JP
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20140139203 | CURRENT DETECTOR - A current detector that detects, based on output signals of N coreless current sensors, where N is a natural number of 3 or more, currents flowing in N conductors in a circuit connected so that the sum of the currents flowing in the N conductors becomes zero. The current detector has a signal-current correlation acquiring section that acquires a signal-current correlation representing a correlation between the output signals of the N coreless current sensors and the currents flowing in the N conductors. Furthermore, a current calculating section that calculates the currents flowing in the N conductors based on the output signals of all the N coreless current sensors by using the signal-current correlation. | 05-22-2014 |