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20100260528 | PRINTING DEVICE - A printing device loads a tape cassette including a label, a tape transfer roller, and a shaft hole, and the printing device includes a first synthetic resin support shaft that is fitted in the shaft hole to support the tape transfer roller, a synthetic resin frame that anchors a lower part of the first support shaft, a second synthetic resin support shaft that stands on the frame on the opposite side of the first support shaft, a first gear that is provided on the second support shaft to be rotated by driving power from a motor in the printing device, a second gear that engages with the first gear and biased toward the first gear, and a press roller that includes the second gear, rotates, and is biased toward the first support shaft to hold the label between itself and the tape transfer roller and to discharge the label. | 10-14-2010 |
20130298498 | PACKAGING DEVICE - A packaging device includes a conveyance portion that conveys a base on which an article is placed, a first guide portion that is configured to move along a first path extending from the first side toward a second side which is an opposite side to the first side and a second path extending from an upstream side to a downstream side in a conveyance direction on the second side, a first movement portion moves the first guide portion from the first side to the second side along the first path when an upstream side edge in the conveyance direction of the base, and a second movement portion moves the first guide portion from the upstream side to the downstream side in the conveyance direction along the second path after the first guide portion has been moved to the second side by the first movement portion. | 11-14-2013 |
20130298503 | FILM CASSETTE - A film cassette includes a film roll, a cassette case and a roller portion. The film roll is a wound film for packaging. The cassette case is configured to rotatably house the film roll, and includes a discharge opening from which the film pulled out from the film roll is discharged to the outside of the cassette case. The discharge opening extends in a direction parallel to a first rotation axis, which is a rotation axis of the film roll. The roller portion is rotatably supported by the cassette case in the vicinity of the discharge opening. The roller portion is rotatable around a second axis, which extends parallel to the first rotation axis. | 11-14-2013 |
20140033935 | BINDING DEVICE - A binding device includes a thermal head, a transport portion, a heater, a bonding portion, and a control portion. The thermal head heats an ink of an ink ribbon and transfers the ink to a tape. The transport portion transports the tape to which the ink has been transferred. The heater heats an adhesive that coats the tape. The bonding portion bonds the tape to an edge portion of a sheet stack including a plurality of sheets by bringing the adhesive with which the tape is coated, and which has been heated by the heater, into contact with the edge portion of the sheet stack. The control portion controls the heating temperatures of the thermal head and the heater such that the heating temperature that is applied to the ink by the thermal head is higher than the heating temperature that is applied to the adhesive by the heater. | 02-06-2014 |
20140043422 | HANDHELD PRINTER - This disclosure discloses a handheld printer comprising a battery power supply, a platen roller configured to feed the print-receiving paper, a thermal line head configured to perform desired printing on the print-receiving paper fed by the platen roller, a device main body comprising a battery storage chamber configured to store the battery power supply, and a battery chamber cover detachably configured to be mounted on the battery storage chamber. | 02-13-2014 |
20140085395 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The disclosure discloses an electronic device comprising an opening/closing cover. One of the opening/closing cover and a housing includes a shaft portion, and the other thereof includes a bearing hole portion. The shaft portion includes a first protruding portion. The bearing hole portion includes a second protruding portion. The first and the second protruding portions are configured, to be separated away from each other when the opening/closing cover is in a closed state, to become closer to each other along with rotation from the closed state, to be in contact with each other when the opening/closing cover arrives at a first rotation position, and configured to release an engagement of the shaft portion and the bearing hole portion by the manner that one of the first and second protruding portions overrides the other thereof to overlap each other when the opening/closing cover arrives at a second rotation position. | 03-27-2014 |
20140130463 | Packaging Device - A packaging device includes a conveyance mechanism, a first guide portion, and a processor. The conveyance mechanism is configured to convey, along a conveyance path, a base on which an object is placed. The first guide portion is configured to guide a film and to move along a movement path. The processor is configured to cause the conveyance mechanism to convey the base toward a downstream side in a conveyance direction. The processor is further configured to cause the first guide portion to move along the movement path from above to below the conveyance path after the base is conveyed toward the downstream side to a first position. The processor is further configured to cause the conveyance mechanism to convey the base toward the upstream side to a second position after the first guide portion is moved to below the conveyance path. | 05-15-2014 |
20140130464 | Packaging Device - A packaging device includes a conveyance mechanism, a guide portion, a heating portion, and a processor. The conveyance mechanism is configured to convey, in a conveyance direction along a conveyance path, a base on which an object is placed. The guide portion is configured to guide a film for packaging and to move along a movement path. The heating portion is provided below the conveyance path, is configured to heat the film, and includes a plurality of heating units that are arranged parallel to the conveyance path and that are arranged side by side in a direction intersecting the conveyance direction. Each of the plurality of heating units includes a heater and an urging portion. The urging portion is configured to urge the heater upward toward the conveyance path. The processor is configured to cause the heating portion to heat the film guided to a lower side of the base. | 05-15-2014 |
20140135190 | Base - A base includes a substantially rectangular plate-shaped portion including a first set and a second set, a first folding portion on a first virtual line, a second folding portion on a second virtual line, a plurality of first bottom surface portions each provided in the vicinity of each of two intersection points at which the first virtual line and each of two sides of the first set intersect, a plurality of second bottom surface portions each provided in the vicinity of each of two intersection points at which the second virtual line and each of the two sides of the first set intersect, a first side surface portion provided substantially in the center, in a reference direction, of the first virtual line on the plate-shaped portion, and a second side surface portion provided substantially in the center, in the reference direction, of the second virtual line on the plate-shaped portion. | 05-15-2014 |
20140336028 | Packaging Device - A packaging device includes a conveyance mechanism, a heater, a guide portion, and a processor. The conveyance mechanism is configured to convey a base along a conveyance path. The heater is configured to heat the film and bond the film to the base that is conveyed by the conveyor. The guide portion is configured to guide the film toward the heater and move along a movement path that extends in a direction intersecting the conveyance path. The processor is configured to control the conveyance mechanism, the heater, and the guide portion. | 11-13-2014 |
20150033679 | Packaging Device - A packaging device includes a conveyance mechanism, a guide portion and a control portion. The control portion is configured to cause a first section of a film to be bonded to a base, cause the conveyance mechanism to convey the base toward a downstream side in a conveyance direction, move the guide portion along a movement path, cause the conveyance mechanism to convey the base toward the upstream side, cause a second section of the film to be bonded to the base, and cause the film to be moved in an opposite direction to a feeding direction at any time during a period after the first section is bonded to the base and before the second section is bonded to the base, the feeding direction being a direction in which the film is fed out when the base is conveyed. | 02-05-2015 |
20150217578 | HANDHELD PRINTER - This disclosure discloses a handheld printer comprising a battery power supply, a platen roller configured to feed the print-receiving paper, a thermal line head configured to perform desired printing on the print-receiving paper fed by the platen roller, a device main body comprising a battery storage chamber configured to store the battery power supply, and a battery chamber cover detachably configured to be mounted on the battery storage chamber. | 08-06-2015 |
20150217583 | HANDHELD PRINTER - This disclosure discloses a handheld printer comprising a battery power supply, a platen roller configured to feed the print-receiving paper, a thermal line head configured to perform desired printing on the print-receiving paper fed by the platen roller, a device main body comprising a battery storage chamber configured to store the battery power supply, and a battery chamber cover detachably configured to be mounted on the battery storage chamber. | 08-06-2015 |
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20090109095 | LOCATION ESTIMATION SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM - A location estimation method using label propagation. The achieved location estimation method is robust to variations in radio signal strengths and is highly accurate by using the q-norm (004-30-2009 |
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20090119632 | METHOD FOR SUPPORTING DETERMINATION OF DESIGN PROCESS ORDER - A system and method which support determination of a design process order. The system includes: a storage device that stores constraint data indicating a strength of a constraint that is given to a respective design process from a respective of the other design processes; a detection unit that accesses the storage device to detect, from the constraint data, a loop of relationships concerning a design process receiving a constraint from another design process; a selection unit that accesses the storage device to select, from the detected loop, a pair capable of canceling the loop when the pair is deleted and having a minimum total constraint strength; and an output unit that deletes the selected constraint pair from the constraint data and outputs data indicating a constraint that is to be satisfied by each design process. | 05-07-2009 |
20090193077 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL - A server including a storage unit for storing a history of activities that each character in a virtual world has performed; a search unit for searching the storage unit to retrieve a history of activities in which a first character that performs an activity on a first client has changed the states of a second client that performs an activity on a second client; a calculation unit for calculating, on the basis of the retrieved history, a score indicating the extent to which the first character has changed the state of the second character; and a transmission control unit for controlling the frequency with which the states of the first character are changed according to an operation performed by a user on the first client. | 07-30-2009 |
20090199198 | MULTINODE SERVER SYSTEM, LOAD DISTRIBUTION METHOD, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVER, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT - A multinode server system including application execution means. The application execution means includes several servers mutually connected, each of which processes one mesh obtained by dividing a virtual space. The virtual space is displayed as the result of processing of each mesh by the several servers. Resource management means detects load states of the servers, and changes allocation of the servers to process the meshes in accordance with the load states. Network means allow several clients to share the virtual space via a network. The servers processing the meshes are changed while giving priority to an adjacent mesh beyond a server border in response to the load states. | 08-06-2009 |
20090237403 | IMAGE DRAWING SYSTEM, IMAGE DRAWING SERVER, IMAGE DRAWING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - An image drawing system, an image drawing server, an image drawing method, and a computer program product that provides a three-dimensional world to a client-terminal. The method includes: providing a viewpoint in the vicinity of an avatar and creating a three-dimensional object; performing a perspective projection of a static object to create a two-dimensional panoramic image; overlaying the two-dimensional panoramic image, information on a dynamic object, and an image of the avatar; and storing the two-dimensional panoramic image. The computer program product tangibly embodies instructions which when implemented causes a computer to execute the steps of the method. The system includes: a three-dimensional object creation unit; a panoramic image creation unit; a drawing unit for overlaying; and a panoramic image storage unit. The server includes: a reception unit; a three-dimensional object creation unit; a panoramic image creation unit; and a transmission unit. | 09-24-2009 |
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20120143814 | LOCATION ESTIMATION SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM - Location estimation systems, methods, and non-transitory computer program products. The system includes: storage means provided in the computer, means for storing the vector datasets in the storage means of the computer, means for calculating the similarity between the vector dataset without any location label and each neighboring vector dataset with a location label, by using any one of a q-norm where 0≦q≦1 and an exponential attenuation function, and means for estimating the location label of the vector data without any location label from the calculated similarities. | 06-07-2012 |
20130013235 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PREDICTING STATE OF BATTERY - An observation model for calculating a capacity maintenance ratio of a battery. The capacity maintenance ratio is calculated on the basis of basic data representing an internal state of the battery (such as a feature quantity extracted from a positive and negative AC impedance curve plot), and a transition model for mapping a temporally preceding internal state and deterioration environment (SOC, that is, the battery capacity that is actually available, temperature, etc.) onto a current internal state are prepared in advance. Using the above models, a transition path of an internal state having the maximum likelihood, that is, the minimum sum of squares of differences between predictive values calculated from the above models and an actual value, is determined using an optimization method that is preferably dynamic programming, and the capacity maintenance ratio is predicted. | 01-10-2013 |
20130013236 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PREDICTING STATE OF BATTERY - An observation model for calculating a capacity maintenance ratio of a battery. The capacity maintenance ratio is calculated on the basis of basic data representing an internal state of the battery (such as a feature quantity extracted from a positive and negative AC impedance curve plot), and a transition model for mapping a temporally preceding internal state and deterioration environment (SOC, that is, the battery capacity that is actually available, temperature, etc.) onto a current internal state are prepared in advance. Using the above models, a transition path of an internal state having the maximum likelihood, that is, the minimum sum of squares of differences between predictive values calculated from the above models and an actual value, is determined using an optimization method that is preferably dynamic programming, and the capacity maintenance ratio is predicted. | 01-10-2013 |
20130096858 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR PREDICTING STATE OF BATTERY - A method and system for predicting degradation of a battery. Modeling of a battery is made to be separated into an aging section and a current-carrying section. The modeling is established such that the amount of degradation of a capacity retention ratio is determined by the linear sum of stay at each temperature and each SOC. The separation into degradation components at each temperature and each SOC enables predicting degradation under various degradation environments. A model for a battery separated into an aging section and a current-carrying section and a calculation model of a root law are combined into an objective function, and a table of discharge coefficients a | 04-18-2013 |