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20110073762 | LIGHT DETECTOR, LIGHT DETECTING APPARATUS, INFRARED DETECTOR AND INFRARED DETECTING APPARATUS - An infrared detector which converts entering infrared IR into light in a different wavelength band, and which detects the converted light in the different wavelength band includes: a convex-concave structure provided on a light acceptance surface of the infrared detector; and a metal film provided on an outer circumferential face of the light detector other than the light acceptance surface thereof, the metal film covering the outer circumferential face. In the infrared detector, light which enters the light detector after passing through the convex-concave structure and the converted light in the different wavelength band are confined inside the light detector: by causing the entering light to be reflected on the metal film; by causing light reflected on the metal film to be reflected on the convex-concave structure; and by causing the converted light in the different wavelength band to be reflected between the metal film and the convex-concave structure. | 03-31-2011 |
20110079765 | INFRARED DETECTOR, INFRARED DETECTING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INFRARED DETECTOR - An infrared detector comprises: a reflection portion which transmits far- and middle-infrared rays and which reflects near-infrared and visible rays; a photo-current generating portion having a plurality of layered quantum dot structures in each of which electrons are excited by the far- and middle-infrared rays having passed through the reflection portion so as to generate photo-current; a light emitting portion having a plurality of layered quantum well structures into each of which electrons of the photo-current generated by the photo-current generating portion are injected and in each of which the electrons thus injected thereinto are recombined with holes so as to emit near-infrared and visible rays; and a photo-detecting portion which detects the near-infrared and visible rays emitted from the light emitting portion and which detects the near-infrared and visible rays emitted from the light emitting portion and then reflected by the reflection portion. The reflection portion, the photo-current generating portion, and the light emitting portion are made of group III-V compound semiconductors that are layered on top of a semiconductor substrate. | 04-07-2011 |
20120255168 | WIRE INSERTION TOOL - The wire insertion tool by the present invention includes: a first division block having a first wire insertion guide ditch forming plane where a first wire insertion guide ditch has been formed; a second division block having a second wire insertion guide ditch forming plane where a second wire insertion guide ditch has been formed; and a division block positioning guide. When the first division block and the second division block form a coupling unit by fitting the first wire insertion guide ditch forming plane and the second wire insertion guide ditch forming plane, the first wire insertion guide ditch and the second wire insertion guide ditch form a wire insertion guide hole. The division block positioning guide guides one of these blocks linearly to the other such that these planes approach to each other or separate from each other. | 10-11-2012 |
20130312259 | WIRE INSERTION TOOL - The wire insertion tool by the present invention includes: a first division block having a first wire insertion guide ditch forming plane where a first wire insertion guide ditch has been formed; a second division block having a second wire insertion guide ditch forming plane where a second wire insertion guide ditch has been formed; and a division block positioning guide. When the first division block and the second division block form a coupling unit by fitting the first wire insertion guide ditch forming plane and the second wire insertion guide ditch forming plane, the first wire insertion guide ditch and the second wire insertion guide ditch form a wire insertion guide hole. The division block positioning guide guides one of these blocks linearly to the other such that these planes approach to each other or separate from each other. | 11-28-2013 |
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20090162344 | Method for Fermentation and Culture, Fermented Plant Extract, Fermented Plant Extract Composition, Method for Producing Lipopolysaccharide and Lipopolysaccharide - In order to provide a method for culturing an immunopotentiator-containing organism having the experience of being eaten, inexpensively without requiring usage of a component derived from an animal, | 06-25-2009 |
20100016577 | Method for production of limulus-positive glycolipid, the limulus-positive glycolipid, and composition containing the limulus-positive glycolipid - It has been found that a | 01-21-2010 |
20100178354 | Remedy - It is intended to provide a remedy for diseases caused by macrophages with dysfunction or mediated by macrophages. Namely, a remedy which activates the phagocytic capacity of macrophages and thus is efficiently incorporated into the macrophages due to the vigorous phagocytosis. As a result, the macrophages with dysfunction are normalized, macrophages infected with a pathogen are exterminated or a pathogen in the infected macrophages is exterminated. | 07-15-2010 |
20120046459 | METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF LIMULUS-POSITIVE GLYCOLIPID, THE LIMULUS-POSITIVE GLYCOLIPID, AND COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE LIMULUS-POSITIVE GLYCOLIPID - It has been found that a | 02-23-2012 |
20120058134 | METHOD FOR FERMENTATION AND CULTIVATION, FERMENTED PLANT EXTRACT, FERMENTED PLANT EXTRACT POWDER, AND COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE EXTRACT OF FERMENTED PLANT - For the purpose of providing a method of safely and inexpensively producing a fermented plant extract containing an immunopotentiator at a high concentration, the method for fermentation and culture of the present invention ferments a plant component such as wheat flour using | 03-08-2012 |
20120202692 | PLANT GROWING AGENT, PLANT DISEASE RESISTANCE INDUCER, AND PLANT DISEASE CONTROL METHOD - A disease resistance capacity of vegetables, grasses and flowers, etc., is enhanced and their survival rates are improved by growing plants in an appropriate coexistence of a glycolipid derived from | 08-09-2012 |
20130202663 | REMEDY - It is intended to provide a remedy for diseases caused by macrophages with dysfunction or mediated by macrophages. Namely, a remedy which activates the phagocytic capacity of macrophages and thus is efficiently incorporated into the macrophages due to the vigorous phagocytosis. As a result, the macrophages with dysfunction are normalized, macrophages infected with a pathogen are exterminated or a pathogen in the infected macrophages is exterminated. | 08-08-2013 |
20140194287 | CRUSHED BACTERIAL BODY AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - A crushed bacterial body can be obtained by culturing a gram-negative | 07-10-2014 |
20140206641 | REMEDY - It is intended to provide a remedy for diseases caused by macrophages with dysfunction or mediated by macrophages. Namely, a remedy which activates the phagocytic capacity of macrophages and thus is efficiently incorporated into the macrophages due to the vigorous phagocytosis. As a result, the macrophages with dysfunction are normalized, macrophages infected with a pathogen are exterminated or a pathogen in the infected macrophages is exterminated. | 07-24-2014 |
20150329819 | CRUSHED BACTERIAL BODY AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - A crushed bacterial cells can be obtained by culturing a gram-negative bacterium and physically crushing a body of the gram-negative bacterium, comprises all components including immunostimulatory components in the bacterial cells, and comprises LPSs having molecular weights of 20,000 or less as active ingredients. The crushed bacterial cells is effective as a health food, drug, skin-care product, bath agent, feedstuff for protecting crustaceans, shellfish, fish, poultry, farm animals and pet animals from infections, and a feed additive for growth promotion, and can provide an innate immunostimulatory substance derived from a gram-negative bacterial cells having infection-preventing effects and growth promoting effects, an inexpensive and practical microbial crushed bacterial cells, and a composition thereof. | 11-19-2015 |
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20080214793 | Method for extracting a biosubstance from hair and hair sampling device useful in the method - Disclosed herein is a method for extracting a biosubstance from a root of a hair, including the step of using as the hair a hair that has pulling force of at least a predetermined reference value to pull out the hair. | 09-04-2008 |
20090099785 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus includes a management section configured to manage biological rhythm information about a user, and a display control section configured to display the biological rhythm information so as to be associated with an object corresponding to the user. | 04-16-2009 |
20100112620 | BIORHYTHM INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD - A method of acquiring information on a biorhythm on the basis of a variation with time of the quantity of a physiologically active substance in tear and/or saliva is provided. | 05-06-2010 |
20100196901 | Method for Obtaining Information on Biological Rhythm by Using Hair - To provide a simple and low-invasive method for obtaining information on a biorhythm of an individual organism. Provided is a method for obtaining information on a biorhythm of an individual organism based on variations over time in an expression level of a clock gene in a hair follicle cell of the individual organism. According to this method, a phase shift of the biorhythm of the individual organism can be detected by preparing a plurality of times about the individual organism and conducting a collation. Further, a phase shift of the biorhythm of the individual organism can also be detected by collating an expression level of the clock gene at a predetermined time with the molecular clock table. | 08-05-2010 |
20110015651 | METHOD FOR EXTRACTING A BIOSUBSTANCE FROM HAIR AND HAIR SAMPLING DEVICE USEFUL IN THE METHOD - Disclosed herein is a method for extracting a biosubstance from a root of a hair, including the step of using as the hair a hair that has pulling force of at least a predetermined reference value to pull out the hair. | 01-20-2011 |
20110196619 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM - There is provided a method that achieves the prediction of a biological rhythm with high precision while minimizing the number of times a biological specimen is collected from a subject. There is also provided a method for predicting a biological rhythm of a subject on the basis of time series expression level data obtained by measuring expression levels of two clock genes in biological specimens collected from the subject three times within 24 hours, the clock genes having different phases of circadian cycles of a change in expression levels. In this method for predicting a biological rhythm, a biological rhythm can be predicted with particularly high precision by collecting a biological specimen from a subject three times within 24 hours at eight-hour intervals. | 08-11-2011 |
20120190959 | BIOSIGNAL MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A biosignal measurement device is proposed which can improve measurement accuracy without forcing an excessive burden on subjects. | 07-26-2012 |
20130053720 | INFORMATION PROCESSOR AND PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM AND RECORDING MEDIA - An information processor includes a brain wave sensor adapted to output a brain wave signal by measuring brain waves of a subject, an external sensor adapted to sense the surrounding environment of the subject, an environmental change determination section adapted to determine, based on a sensor signal output from the external sensor, whether a stimulus resulting from a change in the surrounding environment of the subject beyond a steady state has been applied to the subject, an event-related potential detection section adapted to detect an event-related potential for the stimulus in the brain wave signal if it is determined that the stimulus has been applied to the subject, and a calculation section adapted to calculate, based on a feature quantity obtained from the detected event-related potential, a value representing the focus level of the subject on a target. | 02-28-2013 |
20130085363 | ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC HEADSET - An electroencephalographic headset includes: a supporter that includes expanding and contracting wires each having expansion and contraction properties and is to be attached to a head of a user by expansion and contraction of each of the expanding and contracting wires; and a plurality of electrodes that are provided to the supporter in defined placement. | 04-04-2013 |
20130085366 | BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL DETECTION ELECTRODE AND BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL DETECTION APPARATUS - A biological signal detection electrode includes a water-containing member and an absorbent sheet. The water-containing member is impregnated with conductive fluid and has flexibility. The absorbent sheet covers the water-containing member and the conductive fluid is capable of permeating therethrough. | 04-04-2013 |
20130324826 | BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS, BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT, AND BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS SET - A biological signal measurement apparatus includes a supporter and a vital sensor. The supporter is made of a shape-memory material. The vital sensor is configured to acquire a biological signal of a user. The vital sensor is attached to the supporter. | 12-05-2013 |
20140036055 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND BIOSIGNAL MEASUREMENT SET - An information processing apparatus includes a retaining unit, an image acquisition unit, an image processor, a comparator, and an image generator. The retaining unit is configured to retain a defined attachment position being an attachment position of a biological detection sensor with respect to a body site of a user, the defined attachment position being defined in advance. The image acquisition unit is configured to acquire a capture image captured by an imaging unit. The image processor is configured to extract, from the capture image, a body shape of the user. The comparator is configured to compare the body shape with the defined attachment position. The image generator is configured to generate, based on a comparison result by the comparator, a display image to be displayed on a display unit. | 02-06-2014 |
20140081116 | BIOSIGNAL MEASUREMENT ELECTRODE AND BIOSIGNAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - A biosignal measurement electrode includes a liquid retaining member, an electric plate, and a cover member. The liquid retaining member is configured to be elastically deformed and impregnated with conductive liquid, the liquid retaining member including a contact surface configured to be brought into contact with a living body surface. The electric plate is configured to be brought into contact with the conductive liquid. The cover member is configured to be elastically deformed and cover the liquid retaining member except for the contact surface. | 03-20-2014 |
20140249385 | HEADBAND, HEADGEAR, AND ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC APPARATUS - To provide a headband capable of correctly placing an electrode on a head of a user, a headband apparatus includes a plurality of headband portions integrally connected and configured to be positioned about a head of a user, wherein at least two headband portions are each configured to be positioned behind an ear. | 09-04-2014 |
20140303459 | PSG TEST HEADGEAR AND PSG TEST APPARATUS - [Object] To provide a PSG test apparatus suitable for home-monitoring. | 10-09-2014 |
20150133762 | BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL MEASURING EQUIPMENT - A biological signal measuring equipment used in a measurement of a biological signal in a head portion, has a jaw contact portion that comes into contact with a forehead; an occiput contact portion that comes into contact with an occiput; and a supporter that is interposed in a front and rear direction of the head portion and is supported by the head portion by using the jaw contact portion and the occiput contact portion as ends. The biological signal measuring equipment performs the measurement in the same manner as the case of measuring a wave motion of a short period, even in the case of measuring the wave motion of a long period generated in a head portion. | 05-14-2015 |
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20140374613 | ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION APPARATUS - An ultraviolet irradiation apparatus according to an embodiment includes a reaction tank including an inlet port for introducing to-be-treated water, and a discharge port for discharging to-be-treated water after treatment, a first ultraviolet lamp, and an ultraviolet monitor including an ultraviolet sensor. The first ultraviolet lamp is accommodated in a first protection tube including both end portions fixed in the reaction tank. The ultraviolet monitor is accommodated in a second protection tube, the second protection tube is disposed in parallel to the first protection tube, and both end portions of the second protection tube are fixed in the reaction tank. | 12-25-2014 |
20140374618 | ULTRAVIOLET WATER TREATMENT DEVICE - An ultraviolet water treatment device of an embodiment includes an ultraviolet irradiation tank. The ultraviolet irradiation tank includes a plurality of ultraviolet irradiation modules. The ultraviolet irradiation modules include a plurality of lines of ultraviolet irradiation pipes, a cleaning device and a cleaning device driving unit. The ultraviolet irradiation pipes include a plurality of lines of ultraviolet lamps and a plurality of lines of ultraviolet lamp protective pipes individually protecting the ultraviolet lamps. The cleaning device cleans a surface of each ultraviolet lamp protective pipe. Each ultraviolet irradiation module includes two or three ultraviolet irradiation pipes. | 12-25-2014 |
20150203902 | NUCLEIC ACID PROBE, METHOD FOR DESIGNING NUCLEIC ACID PROBE, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TARGET SEQUENCE - The present invention provides a nucleic acid probe that can achieve high detection sensitivity and high specificity in mutation detection, mismatch detection, etc. by the PCR method, a method for designing such a nucleic acid probe, and a method for detecting a target sequence. The nucleic acid probe includes a nucleic acid molecule, and the nucleic acid molecule includes a plurality of fluorescent dye moieties that exhibit an excitonic effect. At least two of the fluorescent dye moieties that exhibit an excitonic effect are bound to the same base or two adjacent bases in the nucleic acid molecule with each fluorescent dye moiety being bound via a linker (a linking atom or a linking atomic group). The extension-side end of the nucleic acid molecule is chemically modified, thereby preventing an extension reaction of the nucleic acid molecule. | 07-23-2015 |
20150252070 | COMPOUND, NUCLEIC ACID, LABELING SUBSTANCE, AND DETECTION METHOD - The present invention provides a compound represented by the following chemical formula (I); a tautomer or stereoisomer of the compound; or a salt of the compound, the tautomer, or the stereoisomer. | 09-10-2015 |