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20080224607 | DISPLAY - Disclosed herein is a display including an acceptor substrate having thereon a red light-emitting element column, a green light-emitting element column, and a blue light-emitting element column that are arranged along a row direction and are each obtained by arranging rectangular organic light-emitting elements for generating light of one of red, green, and blue along a longitudinal direction of the organic light-emitting elements. | 09-18-2008 |
20120235185 | DISPLAY - Disclosed herein is a display including an acceptor substrate having thereon a red light-emitting element column, a green light-emitting element column, and a blue light-emitting element column that are arranged along a row direction and are each obtained by arranging rectangular organic light-emitting elements for generating light of one of red, green, and blue along a longitudinal direction of the organic light-emitting elements. | 09-20-2012 |
20130214301 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display device is provided including a plurality of light emitting devices formed on a substrate, a plurality of first members corresponding to the light emitting devices and formed directly on a portion of the respective light emitting device, and a plurality of second members formed in areas between adjacent first members. The first members and the second members are configured to reflect and guide at least a portion of light emitted from the light emitting sections through the first members. | 08-22-2013 |
20130341603 | DISPLAY - Disclosed herein is a display including an acceptor substrate having thereon a red light-emitting element column, a green light-emitting element column, and a blue light-emitting element column that are arranged along a row direction and are each obtained by arranging rectangular organic light-emitting elements for generating light of one of red, green, and blue along a longitudinal direction of the organic light-emitting elements. | 12-26-2013 |
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20090199796 | ENGINE VALVE DEVICE - An engine valve device includes an intake valve which opens and closes an intake port by a pressing force of a rotating cam and a pressing force of a valve spring, a piston which is movable in a same direction as the intake valve, a cylinder portion which houses the piston such that the piston is movable inside, a hydraulic actuator including the piston and the cylinder portion, a supply discharge pipe line which communicates with a pressure chamber formed by the piston and the cylinder portion, an accumulator which accumulates hydraulic oil flowed out from the pressure chamber via the supply discharge pipe line, and an electromagnetic on-off valve which controls a flow of the hydraulic oil between the pressure chamber and the accumulator. The electromagnetic on-off valve is arranged on the supply discharge pipe line between the hydraulic actuator and the accumulator. | 08-13-2009 |
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20110220045 | VARIABLE VALVE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A variable valve device has a hydraulic actuator that implements discharge of operating oil in a pressure chamber and a hydraulic control valve that controls supply and discharge of the operating oil to and from the hydraulic actuator by opening and closing, thereby preventing the closing movement of the intake valve. After a signal that closes the hydraulic control valve in a current engine control cycle is output at a prescribed crank angle, the crank angle of a crankshaft, when surge pressure in the pressure chamber has exceeded a prescribed threshold value resulting from closing of the hydraulic control valve, is determined, and at least either an output crank angle or a waveform of the signal that closes the hydraulic control valve is corrected based on the operation start crank angle, and the corrected signal is output to the hydraulic control valve in a next control cycle. | 09-15-2011 |
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20100038543 | PHYSICAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD, PHYSICAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A physical information acquisition method in which a corresponding wavelength region of visible light with at least one visible light detection unit coupled to an image signal processing unit is detected, each said visible light detection unit comprising a color filter adapted to transmit the corresponding wavelength region of visible light; a wavelength region of infrared light with at least one infrared light detection unit coupled to the image signal processing unit is detected; and, with the signal processing unit, a first signal received from the at least one visible light detection unit by subtracting a product from said first signal is corrected, said product resulting from multiplication of a second signal received from the at least one infrared light detection unit and a predetermined coefficient factor. | 02-18-2010 |
20120001072 | PHYSICAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD, PHYSICAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A physical information acquisition method in which a corresponding wavelength region of visible light with at least one visible light detection unit coupled to an image signal processing unit is detected, each said visible light detection unit comprising a color filter adapted to transmit the corresponding wavelength region of visible light; a wavelength region of infrared light with at least one infrared light detection unit coupled to the image signal processing unit is detected; and, with the signal processing unit, a first signal received from the at least one visible light detection unit by subtracting a product from said first signal is corrected, said product resulting from multiplication of a second signal received from the at least one infrared light detection unit and a predetermined coefficient factor. | 01-05-2012 |
20120201454 | SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGING APPARATUS, AND IMAGING PROCESSING METHOD - A signal processing device includes: an enhancement countermeasure unit in which when a linear matrix gain using a linear matrix coefficient is multiplied to a pixel value of an image signal output for each channel by a pixel of an imaging device, whereby an enhancement of color occurs in an image based on the image signal, the image signal in which a portion where the enhancement of color occurs is corrected for each channel is output based on a color-difference component separated from the result of multiplication of the linear matrix coefficient to the pixel value for each channel and a luminance calculated from the result. | 08-09-2012 |
20140009662 | PHYSICAL INFORMATION ACQUISTISION METHOD, PHYSICAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A physical information acquisition method in which a corresponding wavelength region of visible light with at least one visible light detection unit coupled to an image signal processing unit is detected, each said visible light detection unit comprising a color filter adapted to transmit the corresponding wavelength region of visible light; a wavelength region of infrared light with at least one infrared light detection unit coupled to the image signal processing unit is detected; and, with the signal processing unit, a first signal received from the at least one visible light detection unit by subtracting a product from said first signal is corrected, said product resulting from multiplication of a second signal received from the at least one infrared light detection unit and a predetermined coefficient factor. | 01-09-2014 |
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20090214768 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - A process for producing a magnetic recording medium is provided, the process comprising in sequence a step of forming a non-magnetic layer by applying a non-magnetic coating liquid above a non-magnetic support, a step of curing the non-magnetic layer by irradiation with radiation, and a step of forming a magnetic layer above the cured non-magnetic layer, the non-magnetic coating liquid comprising a resin having a hydroxy group and/or an amino group and a compound having an isocyanato group and/or a substituent represented by Formula (1) below and a radiation curing functional group. | 08-27-2009 |
20100055505 | MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM, BINDER FOR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM, AND POLYURETHANE RESIN - An aspect of the present invention relates to a magnetic recording medium comprising a magnetic layer comprising a ferromagnetic power and a binder on a nonmagnetic support, wherein,
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20110310945 | RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - Provided are a radio communication apparatus and a radio communication method capable of changing an order of interpolation between time domain interpolation and frequency domain interpolation based on a degree of channel variation. According to the present invention, a radio communication apparatus ( | 12-22-2011 |
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20090323884 | CONTAINMENT VESSEL AND NUCLEAR POWER PLANT THEREWITH - A containment vessel for containing a reactor pressure vessel and steam generators has a main containment vessel, a diaphragm, a pressure suppression chamber, LOCA vent pipes. The reactor pressure vessel contains a reactor core of a pressurized water reactor. The diaphragm partitions the main containment vessel into an upper vessel and a lower vessel. The pressure suppression chamber has a suppression pool to store water and gas phase of the pressure suppression chamber communicates with the upper vessel. The LOCA vent pipes connect the pressure suppression chamber to the lower vessel. All of the equipments and piping that constitute the reactor pressure boundary, including the reactor pressure vessel, the steam generators, a cold leg pipe and a hot leg pipe, are contained in the lower vessel. | 12-31-2009 |
20110158371 | PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR PLANT - According to an embodiment, a pressurized water reactor plant has a primary system which includes: a reactor vessel for housing a reactor core which is cooled by a primary coolant, a single steam generator, a hot leg pipe for connecting the reactor vessel and the steam generator, cold leg pipes, at least two primary coolant pumps, and a pressurizer for pressurizing the primary coolant pressure boundary in which the primary coolant flows. The plant also has: a passive cooling and depressurization system which is a primary depressurization means for equalizing the primary system pressure to the secondary system pressure at the time of a tube rupture accident of the steam generator, and a reactor containment vessel containing the primary system and cooling the primary system by air cooling. Thus, a compact pressurized water rector with high economic efficiency, safety, and reliability can be provided. | 06-30-2011 |
20130028366 | STEAM SEPARATOR AND NUCLEAR REACTOR SYSTEM USING THE SAME - According to an embodiment, a steam separator is provided with a barrel, a swirler, a pick-off ring, a steam collecting pipe and transverse pipes. A two-phase flow of steam and water ascends inside the barrel. The two-phase flow has a swirl force imparted by the swirler. Flow near the inner surface of the barrel is separated by the pick-off ring, etc. from flow near the center of the barrel and is guided so as to descend along the outer surface of the barrel. A major part of the flow near the center of the barrel is separated from the outside flow by the steam collecting pipe and guided to the outside of the barrel through the transverse pipes. | 01-31-2013 |
20130259183 | PASSIVE COOLING AND DEPRESSURIZATION SYSTEM AND PRESSURIZED WATER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT - A passive cooling and depressurization system for a pressurized water nuclear plant is provided with a cooling water pool, a steam supply piping, a heat exchanger, a steam supply valve, a coolant return pipe and an outlet valve. The steam supply piping extends from the gas phase of the pressurizer. The heat exchanger exchanges heat between water stored in the cooling water pool and steam flowing through the steam supply piping. The steam supply valve is equipped on the steam supply piping. The coolant return pipe extends from the heat exchanger to a liquid phase of the reactor pressure boundary. The outlet valve is equipped on the coolant return pipe. | 10-03-2013 |
20130272472 | MOLTEN-CORE RETENTION STRUCTURE - According to an embodiment, a molten-core retention structure comprises the following inside a reactor vessel that contains a reactor core: a bottom support plate, in which vertically penetrating flow holes are formed, that is provided beneath the core and supports the core; a bottom support plate support that is affixed to the reactor vessel and supports the bottom support plate; a thermally insulating spacer; a reticulated heat path that is affixed to the bottom support plate support with the thermally insulating spacer interposed therebetween and contacts the bottom support plate; and vertical heat paths that extend downwards from the reticulated heat path. The reticulated heat path and the vertical heat paths have higher coefficients of thermal conductivity than the thermally insulating spacer. | 10-17-2013 |
20130343505 | PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR - The pressurized water reactor according an embodiment comprises: a cylindrical reactor pressure vessel ( | 12-26-2013 |
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20080293887 | Stretched product of thermoplastic resin composition having good gas-barrier properties - A stretched product which is produced form a thermoplastic resin composition containing 10 to 98% by weight of a polystyrene resin A and 2 to 90% by weight of a polyamide resin B. The polyamide resin B contains a m-xylylene-containing polyamide which is constituted of a dicarboxylic acid constitutional unit and a diamine constitutional unit 70 mol % or more of which is derived from m-xylylenediamine. The semi-crystallization time of the polyamide resin B is 200 s or more at 140° C. when determined by a depolarized light intensity method. The stretched product has good gas-barrier properties and transparency. | 11-27-2008 |
20090269533 | HIGH BARRIER LAMINATED BODY - A laminated body having a thermoplastic resin layer (I) and a polyamide resin layer (II) which is made of nylon 11 and/or nylon 12. The thermoplastic resin layer (I) includes 100 parts by weight of a polyamide resin composition (A) and 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a carbodiimide compound (B) having two or more carbodiimide groups. The polyamide resin composition (A) contains a polyamide resin (a-1) having diamine units 70 mol % or more of which are derived from m-xylylenediamine and dicarboxylic acid units 70 mol % or more of which are derived from a C | 10-29-2009 |
20100004406 | THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITION EXCELLENT IN BARRIER PROPERTY - A thermoplastic resin composition comprising 100 parts by mass of a polyamide resin composition (A) and 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a carbodiimide compound (B) having two or more carbodiimide groups. The polyamide resin composition (A) contains a polyamide resin (a-1) and nylon 11 and/or nylon 12 (a-2) in an amount of 5 to 95% by mass of the component (a-1) and 95 to 5% by mass of the component (a-2) each based on a total amount of the components (a-1) and (a-2). The polyamide resin (a-1) is constituted by diamine units 70 mol % or more of which are derived from m-xylylenediamine and dicarboxylic acid units 70 mol % or more of which are derived from a C | 01-07-2010 |
20100304164 | INJECTION MOLDED BODY HAVING EXCELLENT BARRIER PROPERTY - The present invention relates to a multilayer injection molded article comprising a layer of a barrier resin composition including (A) 10 to 70% by mass of a polyamide resin including a diamine constitutional unit 70 mol % or more of which is derived from m-xylylenediamine and a dicarboxylic acid constitutional unit 70 mol % or more of which is derived from a dicarboxylic acid containing a C | 12-02-2010 |
20120082861 | INJECTION MOLDED BODY HAVING EXCELLENT BARRIER PROPERTY - A multilayer injection molded article comprising a layer of a barrier resin composition including (A) 10 to 70% by mass of a polyamide resin including a diamine constitutional unit 70 mol % or more of which is derived from m-xylylenediamine and a dicarboxylic acid constitutional unit 70 mol % or more of which is derived from a dicarboxylic acid containing a C | 04-05-2012 |
20120263962 | INJECTION MOLDED BODY HAVING EXCELLENT BARRIER PROPERTY - An injection molded article comprising: (A) 10 to 60% by mass of a polyamide resin comprising a diamine unit 70 mol % or more of which is one or more m-xylylenediamine units and a dicarboxylic acid unit 70 mol % or more of which is one or more dicarboxylic acid units comprising a C | 10-18-2012 |
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20100061616 | MANAGEMENT DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM STORED WITH PROGRAM AND IMAGING DEVICE - A management device that includes an acquiring component and a numericalizetion component is provided. The acquiring component acquires correlation information that correlates with a degree of deterioration of a radiation detection component from plurality of imaging devices, each of the plurality of imaging devices comprising a radiation detection component that detects radiation that has passed through respective investigation subjects, and each of the plurality of imaging devices performing image capture by generating image data representing a radiographic image according to the amount of radiation detected by the radiation detection component, and storing the image data in a predetermined storage region. The numericalization component numericalizes the degree of deterioration of each of the respective radiation detection components of the plurality of imaging devices based on the correlation information acquired by the acquiring component. | 03-11-2010 |
20120145908 | RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE, RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE CAPTURE METHOD, AND RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE CAPTURE PROGRAM STORAGE MEDIUM - A radiographic image capture device includes a wavelength conversion layer that converts radiation that has passed through an imaging subject into visible light, a first photodetector that detects the converted visible light and that converts the converted visible light into a first image signal expressing a radiographic image, a second photodetector that detects the converted visible light and that converts the converted visible light into a second image signal expressing a radiographic image, and a synthesizing section that combines the first image signal read from the first photodetector and the second image signal read from the second photodetector such that misalignment between the first and the second photodetectors is eliminated. | 06-14-2012 |
20130075609 | PORTABLE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING DEVICE AND RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING SYSTEM - A portable radiographic imaging device including: a radiation detection panel including optoelectric conversion elements that convert irradiated radiation into an electrical signal; a signal processing substrate performing predetermined signal processing on the input electrical signal; a holding base provided between the radiation detection panel and the signal processing substrate and holding the signal processing substrate; a flexible substrate including a flexed portion, with one end of the flexible substrate being connected to the radiation detection panel and the other end of the flexible substrate being connected to the signal processing substrate; a casing in which the radiation detection panel, the signal processing substrate, the holding base and the flexible substrate are installed; and a contact avoidance portion formed at at least one of the signal processing substrate, the holding base or the casing such that contact of with the flexible substrate is avoided, is provided. | 03-28-2013 |
20130099129 | RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE - A radiation image capture device is provided with a radiation detection panel including optoelectronic conversion elements, a signal processing board that performs signal processing of the signals provided by the radiation detection panel, a flexible printed circuit, and a casing. One end of the flexible printed circuit is connected to the radiation detection panel and the other end is connected to the signal processing board. The flexible printed circuit includes a base film fowled of an insulating resin film, wiring disposed over the base film, a coating layer formed of an insulating resin disposed over the wiring, and a shield layer provided between the base film and the wiring and/or between the wiring and the coating layer. An insulator is interposed between the shield layer and the wiring, and the shield layer is connected to a fixed potential. | 04-25-2013 |
20130099130 | RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE - A radiation image capture device is provided with a radiation detection panel, a signal processing board, a flexible printed circuit, a casing, and a first conductor. The radiation detection panel includes optoelectronic conversion elements that convert radiation to electronic signals. The signal processing board is disposed to oppose the radiation detection panel and performs signal processing of the electronic signals provided by the radiation detection panel. One end of the flexible printed circuit is electrically connected to the radiation detection panel and the other end is electrically connected to the signal processing board. The casing accommodates the radiation detection panel and the signal processing board, and accommodates the flexible printed circuit in a state of being separated from inner walls of the casing. The first conductor is provided at a region of the flexible printed circuit that comes in contact with the casing by movements of the flexible printed circuit. | 04-25-2013 |
20130320224 | RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE, RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM AND RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE CONTROL METHOD - A radiation image capturing device is provided with plural pixels, a detection unit and a control unit. The pixels are each provided with a sensor portion and a switching element that reads out charges generated at the sensor portion and outputs the charges to a signal line. The detection unit detects the start of irradiation if electronic signals according to the charges satisfy a pre-specified condition for irradiation detection. After the start of irradiation of radiation is detected, the control unit acquires electronic signals corresponding to the charges and determines whether the acquired electronic signals include an electronic signal caused by noise. If the electronic signal caused by noise is included, the control unit controls a reporting unit so as to report this. | 12-05-2013 |
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20100080963 | PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, POLYMER COMPOUND, METHOD OF FORMING A PATTERN, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A polymer compound is provided which is excellent in heat resistance and insulating property, and a photosensitive resin composition is provided which includes the polymer compound, and may form a cured pattern or a cured film excellent in pattern forming property, resolution, heat resistance and insulating property. Also, a method for forming a cured pattern excellent in pattern forming property, resolution, heat resistance and insulating property using the photosensitive resin composition, and an electronic device having high reliance for a semiconductor device or for a display device are provided. The photosensitive resin composition includes a polymer compound obtained by reacting a monomer represented by Formula (1) and a monomer represented by Formula (2), and a photosensitizing agent. | 04-01-2010 |
20150067522 | CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is a control apparatus including a control unit configured to control, based on a content list as a list of content items to be provided by providing apparatuses that are connected to a network and capable of providing the content items and on connection relationship information indicating connection relationships between the providing apparatuses and input terminals of output apparatuses that are connected to the network and capable of outputting the content items, a providing apparatus to provide a selected content item that is selected from among the content items in the content list and an output apparatus including an input terminal to which the providing apparatus is connected, as control targets via the network. | 03-05-2015 |
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20100113789 | MEDICINAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF PARASITIC PROTOZOAN INFECTION - The present invention is to provide a medicinal composition for preventing or treating parasitic protozoan infections, having a high selective toxicity against parasitic protozoan infection, and a superior preventive or treating effect. A medicinal composition for preventing or treating parasitic protozoan infections comprises a compound shown by the following general formula (1) as an active ingredient | 05-06-2010 |
20120101250 | NOVEL DEHYDROABIETIC ACID POLYMER - A dehydroabietic acid polymer includes a repeating unit containing a dehydroabietic acid skeleton, and a composite material including the same. | 04-26-2012 |
20120322969 | DEHYDROABIETIC ACID POLYMER, COMPACT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING DEHYDROABIETIC ACID POLYMER, AND DEHYDROABIETIC ACID COMPOUND - A dehydroabietic acid polymer including a skeleton represented by following formula (A) as a repeating unit: | 12-20-2012 |
20130022907 | POLYMER DERIVED FROM DEHYDROABIETIC ACID AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed is a polymer which has a repeating unit containing a skeleton derived from dehydroabietic acid in the main chain, and has a glass transition point of 80° C. or lower. | 01-24-2013 |
20130281563 | POLYAMIDE POLYMER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED PRODUCT, FIBER, FILM, POROUS FILM - Provided is a polyamide polymer in which a partial structure represented by the following formula (C) constitutes a portion of the main chain: | 10-24-2013 |
20130281619 | POLYESTER POLYMER, RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED PRODUCT, AND FILM - Provided is a polyester polymer including a repeating unit derived from a dicarboxylic acid compound containing a partial structure represented by the following Formula (C) and a repeating unit derived from a diol compound containing a cyclic structure, in which the partial structure represented by Formula (C) constitutes a portion of the main chain: | 10-24-2013 |
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20090097889 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDING IMAGE FORMING CONTROL PROGRAM - An image forming apparatus that includes an image forming component, a flash fixing component and a control component is provided. The image forming component forms toner images using at least two toners respectively having different colors and transfers the formed toner images onto a recording medium. The flash fixing component emits a flash light onto the recording medium onto which the toner images have been transferred by the image forming component and fixes the toner images. The control component that controls the image forming component to form the toner images so that, among the toner images, a second color toner is adhered to a surface of a toner layer formed by a first toner color at a region at which the toner layer formed by the first toner color is formed, the absorbance of the second color toner being lower than that of the first color toner. | 04-16-2009 |
20120093543 | ELECTROSTATIC LATENT IMAGE DEVELOPER, METHOD FOR FORMING IMAGE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An electrostatic latent image developer contains a toner having a volume-average particle diameter of about 2.0 μm to about 6.5 μm, and a carrier whose average magnetization per carrier particle at an applied magnetic field of 1 kilooersted is about 3.0×10 | 04-19-2012 |
20120107739 | ELECTROSTATIC LATENT IMAGE DEVELOPER, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - The present invention provides an electrostatic latent image developer used in an image forming apparatus including: an image holding member; a charging unit; a latent image forming unit; a developing unit which stores the electrostatic latent image developer and includes a developer holding member, wherein the developing unit develops the electrostatic latent image formed on the image holding member by bringing a magnetic brush, which is formed on a surface of the developer holding member by the electrostatic latent image developer, into contact with the image holding member, to form a toner image; a transfer unit; a cleaning unit; and a lubricant applying unit, wherein the electrostatic latent image developer contains a toner having a 50% integrated volume particle diameter of from 3.0 to 6.0 μm, and a carrier having a mean magnetization of 5.0×10 | 05-03-2012 |
20130164042 | DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - A developing device includes first and second developer carriers facing each other in a facing region, a regulating member that regulates a layer thickness of developer, and a separation member. The first and second developer carriers respectively include first and second magnetic members that are respectively magnetized with first and second facing magnetic poles having opposite polarities. The separation member separates the developer so that the developer is supplied toward the first and second developer carriers. The separation member is disposed such that distances between the separation member and the first and second developer carriers are the smallest in a region in which a magnitude of a combined magnetic field of the first and second magnetic poles locally decreases as compared with a case where at least one of the first and second developer carriers is independently disposed due to interaction between the first and second facing magnetic poles. | 06-27-2013 |
20140140739 | DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A developing device includes a first developer holder and a second developer holder. The first developer holder is disposed so as to face an image holding member and rotates so as to move in a direction opposite to a direction of movement of the image holding member at a first facing portion. The second developer holder is disposed downstream from the first developer holder in the direction of movement of the image holding member so as to face the image holding member and rotates so as to move in the same direction as the image holding member moves at a second facing portion. A value obtained by dividing an amount of developer per unit area held on the first developer holder by a shortest distance between the image holding member and the first developer holder is approximately in a range from 1.00×10 | 05-22-2014 |
20140178100 | ELECTROSTATIC IMAGE DEVELOPER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An electrostatic image developer includes a toner containing an external additive having a volume-average particle size of about 80 to 400 nm and an average circularity of about 0.7 to 0.85. The developer is used in an image forming apparatus including an image-carrying member having a top surface layer containing fluorocarbon resin particles, and a developer-carrying member that faces the image-carrying member and carries an electrostatic image developer, in which a value obtained by dividing the amount of developer on the developer-carrying member [g/m | 06-26-2014 |
20150030343 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing device includes a fixing section that includes rotatable members arranged to form a nip area through which a strip-shaped medium passes, and heaters that heat the rotatable members; and a control section. The fixing section applies heat and pressure to a toner image that is formed on the medium and passes through the nip area via the rotatable members heated by the heaters to fix the toner image onto the medium. The control section performs such control that the rotation of the rotatable members is stopped when the temperature of contact portions of the rotatable members that are in contact with the medium is lower than or equal to a first temperature that is lower than a temperature at which a portion of the medium softens. | 01-29-2015 |
20150072112 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a toner image holding member, a transfer unit, and a supply unit. The toner image holding member holds a toner image. The transfer unit transfers the toner image held by the toner image holding member to a recording medium. The supply unit supplies powder such that the powder is interposed between an end portion of the recording medium and the toner image holding member and/or the transfer unit if the recording medium includes an intermediate adhesive layer. | 03-12-2015 |
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20090282920 | NUCLEAR REACTOR VIBRATION SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM AND ITS METHOD - A nuclear reactor vibration surveillance system has a first ultrasonic transducer for transmission, an ultrasonic transmitter, a second ultrasonic transducer for reception, an ultrasonic receiver, a signal processor, and a display unit. The first ultrasonic transducer for transmission is arranged on the outer surface of a reactor pressure vessel and is configured to convert a transmission signal into an ultrasonic pulse signal and allow the ultrasonic pulse to be transmitted to a reactor internal component. The second ultrasonic transducer for reception is arranged on the outer surface of the reactor pressure vessel and is configured to receive a reflected ultrasonic pulse reflected by the reactor internal component and convert the received reflected ultrasonic pulse into a reception signal. | 11-19-2009 |
20120216955 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a plasma processing apparatus that includes a process target holding portion and a plasma generating unit in a chamber, and processes a process target by using generated plasma is provided. An yttrium oxide film is formed on an inner wall of the chamber and a surface of a structural member in the chamber on a generation region side of the plasma. The yttrium oxide film includes yttrium oxide particles, has a film thickness of 10 μm or more and 200 μm or less, has a film density of 90% or more, and is such that yttrium oxide particles, which are present in a unit area 20 μm×20 μm and whose grain boundary is confirmable, are 0 to 80% in area ratio. | 08-30-2012 |
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20090295998 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, DISPLAY METHOD AND PROGRAM - There is provided an information processing device including a first content reproduction unit to acquire and reproduce first content data, a second content reproduction unit to acquire and reproduce second content data, a display control unit to generate a multiple image for displaying a first image reproduced by the first content reproduction unit and a second image reproduced by the second content reproduction unit on one screen, a display unit to display the multiple image generated by the display control unit, and an operation processing unit to cause the display control unit to change at least one of a position, a size and a transparency of the first image or the second image according to operation information input by a user. | 12-03-2009 |
20120242576 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus may include a touchpad, a hardware processor, and a storage medium coupled to the processor. The storage medium may store instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the information processing apparatus to receive a proximity signal indicative of whether a user is providing input to the touchpad; receive a movement signal indicative of whether the input includes movement of an object relative to the touchpad and/or whether the input includes movement of the object from an outer area surrounding an inner area of the touchpad to the inner area of the touchpad; and select one of a pointing user input mode or a scrolling user input mode based on the signals. | 09-27-2012 |
20120281018 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SYSTEM - There is provided an portable electronic device including a touch sensor which acquires operation information input by an operation subject based on an operation performed by an operator on an operation surface, a control section which generates a picture image on which the operation subject is reflected, based on the operation information, and an image generation section which generates an image in which the picture image is superimposed on an original image. According to such a configuration, a user can perform an input with a natural operation while visually recognizing the picture image. | 11-08-2012 |
20120300086 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - There is provided an information processing apparatus including: an image pickup unit photographing a subject; a movement detecting unit detecting changes in movement of a subject photographed by the image pickup unit; a data generating unit generating first timing data relating to change timing at which the movement detecting unit detected a change in the movement; a receiving unit receiving second timing data, which relates to change timing when movement of a subject photographed by another apparatus was detected, from the other apparatus during photographing by the image pickup unit; and a determining unit determining, based on the first timing data generated by the data generating unit and the second timing data received by the receiving unit, whether the subject photographed by the image pickup unit and the subject photographed by the other apparatus are the same or a similar subject. | 11-29-2012 |
20130021362 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An apparatus includes an input unit, a microphone, a control unit, and a voice recognition unit. The input unit is configured to receive a first type input and a second type input. The microphone is configured to receive an input sound signal. The control unit is configured to control a display to display feedback according to a type of input. The voice recognition unit is configured to perform recognition processing on the input sound signal. | 01-24-2013 |
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20090005475 | RESIN COMPOSITION - Moldings made with a polyester resin which comprises a cyclic compound represented by a following formula | 01-01-2009 |
20090221755 | RESIN COMPOSITION - A resin composition includes polylactic acid resin, a plastic resin superior in heat resistance to the polylactic acid resin, and a nucleating agent that promotes crystallization of the polylactic acid resin, with the nucleating agent being a soluble azo lake pigment. The plastic resin superior in heat resistance to the polylactic acid resin is one which has a flexural modulus of elasticity no lower than 1000 MPa at 80° C. | 09-03-2009 |
20100081766 | RESIN COMPOSITION AND RESIN MOLDED PRODUCT - A resin composition includes a polyester capable of forming a crystal structure, and a substance represented by the following general structural formula (1), the substance represented by the following general structural formula (1) has a dehydration-condensed structure of two molecules of natural product-derived α-amino acids or a substitution structure thereof, and the two molecules of α-amino acids are not simultaneously glycine. | 04-01-2010 |
20100240820 | RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED PRODUCT THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR THEIR PRODUCTION - A resin composition includes: a polylactic acid resin; an impact-resistant resin which is superior in impact resistance to the polylactic acid resin and is incompatible with or hardly compatible with the polylactic acid resin; and a nucleating agent which promotes crystallization of the polylactic acid resin; the nucleating agent existing at least in the phase of the impact-resistant resin. | 09-23-2010 |
20100259864 | VARACTOR ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A varactor element, includes: a dielectric layer; a pair of signal electrodes, each disposed on one face of the dielectric layer and facing each other; and a pair of control electrodes, each disposed on another face of the dielectric layer and facing each other parallel to a direction intersecting a direction of the pair of signal electrodes facing each other. | 10-14-2010 |
20110037536 | CAPACITANCE ELEMENT AND RESONANCE CIRCUIT - A capacitance element includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a third electrode, a fourth electrode, a first dielectric portion, a second dielectric portion, and a third dielectric portion. To the first electrode, a signal having a first polarity is applied. To the second electrode, a signal having a second polarity is applied. The second polarity is opposite to the first polarity. To the third electrode, the signal having the second polarity is applied. The third electrode is disposed on a position opposed to the second electrode. To the fourth electrode, the signal having the first polarity is applied. The first dielectric portion is provided between the first electrode and the second electrode. The second dielectric portion is provided between the second electrode and the third electrode. The third dielectric portion is provided between the third electrode and the fourth electrode. | 02-17-2011 |
20110163827 | CAPACITANCE DEVICE AND RESONANCE CIRCUIT - To suppress changes in capacitance due to displacement between electrodes opposing each other across a dielectric layer, thereby allowing stable manufacturing of a capacitance device having a desired capacitance. | 07-07-2011 |
20120112855 | CAPACITANCE ELEMENT AND RESONANCE CIRCUIT - To provide a capacitative device capable of accurately securing a capacitance value, a variable capacitative device capable of sufficiently securing a capacity variability rate, and a resonance circuit that uses the capacitative devices. A capacitative device according to the present invention includes a capacitative device body constituted of a dielectric layer and at least a pair of capacitative device electrodes that sandwich the dielectric layer and cause a desired electric field in the dielectric layer; and stress adjustment portions to adjust a stress caused in the dielectric layer of the capacitative device body. | 05-10-2012 |
20120193995 | VOLTAGE GENERATION CIRCUIT, RESONANCE CIRCUIT, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, WIRELESS CHARGING SYSTEM, POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A voltage generation circuit includes: a resistor circuit which includes a plurality of resistors connected to each other in series or in parallel; a plurality of input ports which are connected in parallel to the resistor circuit and to which a control signal for controlling a potential state of the input port to one of a high state, a low state, and an open state is input; and an output port which is connected to the resistor circuit and outputs voltage signals with voltage values corresponding to combinations of the potential states of the plurality of input ports. | 08-02-2012 |
20140247097 | CAPACITANCE DEVICE AND RESONANCE CIRCUIT - To suppress changes in capacitance due to displacement between electrodes opposing each other across a dielectric layer, thereby allowing stable manufacturing of a capacitance device having a desired capacitance. | 09-04-2014 |
20140247534 | ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITANCE ELEMENT AND RESONANCE CIRCUIT - There is provide an electrostatic capacitance element including a dielectric layer, a capacitance element body configured to include at least a pair of internal electrodes formed with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween, and an external terminal configured to be formed on a side surface of the capacitance element body and electrically connected to the internal electrode. Further, stress occurring due to a difference in a linear expansion coefficient between the dielectric layer and the internal electrode is concentrated on a center of a capacitor configured with the dielectric layer and the pair of internal electrodes between which the dielectric layer is interposed. | 09-04-2014 |
20140259655 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITANCE ELEMENT - Provided is a production method of an electrostatic capacitance element, including preparing a dielectric sheet on which a conductor is not being applied, and a mask that has at least one basic pattern shape, making a basic-pattern green sheet by applying the conductor on the dielectric sheet through the mask, making a rotated basic-pattern green sheet in which the basic-pattern green sheet is rotated, making a laminate of the basic-pattern green sheet and the rotated basic-pattern green sheet, making a reversed basic-pattern green sheet by reversing at least one of the basic-pattern green sheet or rotated basic-pattern green sheet, laminating the reversed basic-pattern green sheet on the laminate with a dielectric sheet, on which a conductor is not being applied, interposed therebetween, and performing compression-bonding and baking treatments of a laminate of the basic-pattern green sheet, the rotated basic-pattern green sheet, the dielectric sheet and the reversed basic-pattern green sheet. | 09-18-2014 |
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20090048005 | MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal includes: a first body including an operation part; a second body including a display; and a connector which rotatably connects the first body and the second body. The connector is connected to the first body, and rotates with respect to the first body about a first rotating shaft. The connector is connected to a lateral end of the second body, and rotates with respect to the second body about a second rotating shaft orthogonal to the first rotating shaft. A first fitting portion is formed on a connected surface of the connector to be connected with the second body. A second fitting portion which is fitted to the first fitting portion, is formed on the second body. When the second body relatively rotates about the second rotating shaft to overlap the connector on the connected surface, the first fitting portion fits to the second fitting portion. | 02-19-2009 |
20090104949 | Connecting device, and small electronic apparatus and folding portable terminal apparatus having the same - The present invention provides a connecting device which has a connecting portion capable of rotatably connecting two housing portions without protruding from the two housing portions and can stably keep the housing portions arranged so as to face each other. | 04-23-2009 |
20120119958 | PORTABLE RADIO - There is provided a portable radio capable of facilitating assuring water-tightness of a neighboring area of power feed sections and assuring a stable state of connection between a conductor, such as an antenna, and a circuit board. | 05-17-2012 |
20120127043 | PORTABLE RADIO - A portable radio having a housing | 05-24-2012 |
20120127044 | PORTABLE WIRELESS DEVICE - Provided is a portable wireless device capable of preventing deterioration in performance of an antenna caused by reverse phase current. The portable wireless device ( | 05-24-2012 |
20120127045 | PORTABLE RADIO - A portable wireless device having a casing formed by assembling a first casing and a second casing, includes an annular elastic member sandwiched between the first casing and the second casing, a flexible printed board integrally formed with the annular elastic member and disposed in a region surrounded by the annular elastic member, an antenna part disposed on the flexible printed board, a circuit mounting part disposed at the antenna part, and a circuit board disposed in the region surrounded by the annular elastic member. A portion of the antenna part is disposed along a portion of the annular elastic member. The circuit mounting part is disposed on the inner side of the annular elastic member. The antenna part and the ground part of the circuit board are separated therebetween with a predetermined length or more. | 05-24-2012 |
20120127678 | PORTABLE WIRELESS DEVICE - Provided is a portable wireless device which has a waterproofing effect and, at the same time, can improve resistance to static electricity. The portable wireless device ( | 05-24-2012 |
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20090115328 | SURFACE EMITTING-TYPE ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE - In an electroluminescent device which is applied to a backlight and a display device and characterized in that a flexible material construction using a plastic substrate is enabled and the device can be produced at a low cost through a relatively simple step without using a vacuum unit and also in that the emission color of the device can be easily controlled by mixing a plurality of fluorescent material particles differing in the emission color or by using a fluorescent dye for the color conversion, the present invention provides a surface emitting-type electro-luminescent device capable of using a low voltage AC power source, realizing uniform brightness and having a large-area emission surface. | 05-07-2009 |
20090167172 | SURFACE EMITTING-TYPE ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE - A surface emitting-type electroluminescent device capable of being driven by a DC power source and excellent in durability is provided. | 07-02-2009 |
20130222884 | ELECTROPHORETIC PARTICLE, PARTICLE DISPERSION LIQUID FOR DISPLAY, DISPLAY MEDIUM AND DISPLAY DEVICE - There is provided an electrophoretic particle, which contains a colored particle containing a charged group-containing polymer and a coloring agent, and a branched silicone-based polymer being attached to the colored particle and containing, as copolymerization components, a reactive monomer and at least one monomer selected from specific monomers, and a particle dispersion liquid for display, a display medium and a display device. | 08-29-2013 |
20130222888 | ELECTROPHORETIC PARTICLE, ELECTROPHORETIC PARTICLE DISPERSION LIQUID, DISPLAY MEDIUM, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - There is provided an electrophoretic particle which contains a polymer and a coloring agent, wherein the total content of a calcium element and a sodium element or a magnesium element and a sodium element is about 0.1% by mass or less, an electrophoretic particle dispersion liquid which contains a dispersion medium and the electrophoretic particle dispersed therein. | 08-29-2013 |
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20100020619 | MEMORY CONTROLLER, MEMORY SYSTEM, RECORDING AND REPRODUCING METHOD FOR MEMORY SYSTEM, AND RECORDING APPARATUS - A memory system has a memory unit that is made of memory cells, each of which assumes a record state with a threshold voltage according to data. If an inverter has performed reverse processing on a data sequence so as to make the number of the memory cells in a predetermined record state great based on a count of a counter in a record operation, the memory system sets a flag added to the data sequence to indicate that the reverse processing has been performed, and performs re-reverse processing on the data sequence to which the flag indicating that the inverter has performed the reverse processing is added in a reproducing operation. | 01-28-2010 |
20110078402 | MEMORY SYSTEM - A memory system includes a non-volatile semiconductor memory that includes a plurality of blocks, each of the blocks being a data erasing unit; an erasing time monitoring unit that monitors time required for erasing data from the non-volatile semiconductor memory; a management table for managing the erasing time on a unit of each of the blocks; and a wear-leveling control unit that levels number of rewriting across the blocks based on the management table. The memory system accommodates variations among lots, individual pieces, and blocks, thereby performing highly-accurate wear leveling. | 03-31-2011 |
20110191552 | MEMORY CONTROLLER, MEMORY SYSTEM, RECORDING AND REPRODUCING METHOD FOR MEMORY SYSTEM, AND RECORDING APPARATUS - A memory system has a memory unit that is made of memory cells, each of which assumes a record state with a threshold voltage according to data. If an inverter has performed reverse processing on a data sequence so as to make the number of the memory cells in a predetermined record state great based on a count of a counter in a record operation, the memory system sets a flag added to the data sequence to indicate that the reverse processing has been performed, and performs re-reverse processing on the data sequence to which the flag indicating that the inverter has performed the reverse processing is added in a reproducing operation. | 08-04-2011 |
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20090308675 | GENERATOR DRIVING DEVICE, HYBRID VEHICLE, AND CONTROL METHOD FOR GENERATOR DRIVING DEVICE - In order to securely prevent, even where a boosting unit is provided, a rush current from arising when a contactor is turned on during a transient state, the voltage of a surge absorbing condenser is controlled so that the voltage difference between the power source capacitor and surge absorbing condenser falls in a predetermined range. The control is performed in the following manner: of the two voltage source inverters of the AC-coupled bi-directional DC-DC converter composing a voltage converter as a boosting unit, only the one that is not connected in parallel with a power source capacitor is activated to perform a chopping operation while the generator is operated with the contactor off. | 12-17-2009 |
20100014323 | VOLTAGE CONTROL DEVICE AND VOLTAGE CONTROL METHOD - A voltage control device and a voltage control method capable of improving efficiency of a system as a whole even when fluctuation in voltage of a capacitor, which is a storage battery, is large are provided. A capacitor for supplying electric power to a predetermined load, an inverter connected to the load, an AC-coupling bi-directional DC-DC converter including two voltage source inverters of which direct-current terminals are connected in series so as to have additive polarity and a transformer for AC-coupling alternating-current terminals of the two voltage source inverters and having a predetermined leak inductance, with one of the two voltage source inverters connected in parallel to a capacitor, for outputting direct-current voltage obtained by increasing capacitor voltage of the capacitor to the inverter, and control unit for generating a command value of the direct-current voltage based on efficiency of the AC-coupling bi-directional DC-DC converter having a value corresponding to the capacitor voltage to output, are provided. | 01-21-2010 |
20110018551 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING DEGRADATION STATE OF ELECTRICAL STORAGE DEVICE IN HYBRID CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT - The degradation of an electrical storage device | 01-27-2011 |
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20090247877 | ADAPTER AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM - An ultrasonic diagnosis system includes an ultrasonic diagnosis device for diagnosis according to a signal from a first ultrasonic probe for extracorporeal use. A second ultrasonic probe detects an object for in-vivo diagnosis. An adapter inputs and/or outputs between the ultrasonic diagnosis device and the second ultrasonic probe. The adapter includes a holder chamber for holding the ultrasonic diagnosis device. A diagnosis device connector is for connection with the ultrasonic diagnosis device. A probe connector is for connection with the second ultrasonic probe. An input/output device is for transmission and/or reception between the probe connector and the diagnosis device connector. In addition to the ultrasonic diagnosis device, a picture-in-picture processing unit operates for picture-in-picture processing of an ultrasonic or endoscopic image. Furthermore, a processor connector is for connection with an endoscope processor for receiving a signal from the endoscope to create an endoscopic image. | 10-01-2009 |
20110077522 | Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus and method for operating the same - An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes an ultrasonic probe and a processing device. The ultrasonic probe includes an array transducer having plural ultrasonic transducers for transmitting ultrasonic beams to an inside of a subject and receiving echo waves to output echo signals, and a first scan line data generator for focusing the echo signals received by each channel of the array transducer and generating two or more first scan line data after a transmission of the ultrasonic beams. A data set of the first scan line data is sent to the processing device. The processing device includes a second scan line data generator for synthesizing second scan line data from the two or more first scan line data concerning a same scan line and obtained from the transmissions in different directions, and an image generator for generating an ultrasonic image of the subject based on the second scan line data. | 03-31-2011 |
20120190986 | ULTRASOUND PROBE AND ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS - An ultrasound probe comprises a transducer array composed of a plurality of arrayed subdice elements, a plurality of signal lines for connecting the transducer array to an apparatus body that controls transmission and reception of ultrasonic waves, and a channel forming/connecting section that selects a connection between the plurality of subdice elements to form a plurality of channels each composed of a selected number of subdice elements which is changed by switching connections between a plurality of subdice elements, and assigns the plurality of channels to any of the plurality of signal lines to select, from among the plurality of signal lines, effective signal lines connected to the plurality of channels to transmit driving signals supplied to the transducer array and reception signals outputted from the transducer array to the apparatus body. | 07-26-2012 |
20120289834 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASOUND IMAGE PRODUCING METHOD - An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes reception signal processors for amplifying reception signals outputted from a transducer array having received an ultrasonic echo from a subject and then A/D-converting the amplified reception signals to obtain reception data, the reception signal processors having an A/D conversion executable range where A/D conversion of the reception signals is possible, and a controller for controlling the reception signal processors to limit an A/D conversion execution range where A/D conversion is actually executed within the A/D conversion executable range according to amplitudes of the reception signals outputted from the transducer array. | 11-15-2012 |
20120310095 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASOUND IMAGE PRODUCING METHOD - An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes reception signal processors having an A/D conversion executable range narrower than an amplitude range of reception signals obtained from an entire depth of a measurement region; and a controller for dividing the measurement region into a plurality of measurement depth zones each allowing reception signals within an amplitude range narrower than the A/D conversion executable range of the reception signal processors, controlling a transmission driver so that transmission of an ultrasonic beam from the array transducer may be performed plural times corresponding to the measurement depth zones, and controlling the reception signal processors so that reception data associated with each measurement depth zone may be acquired based on the ultrasonic beam as transmitted corresponding to the relevant measurement depth zone. | 12-06-2012 |
20130072799 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASOUND IMAGE GENERATING METHOD - An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes an array transducer, a transmission driver for transmitting an ultrasonic beam from the array transducer toward a subject, a reception circuit for processing a pair of reception signals in a pair of available channels of the array transducer having received an ultrasonic echo produced by the subject, with the pair of available channels being those channels which belong to channels simultaneously made available for reception of the ultrasonic echo and are arranged symmetrically about a transmit beam axis, so as to generate reception data in one piece, and outputting the generated reception data as reception data in each of the pair of available channels, and an image generating unit for generating an ultrasound image based on the reception data outputted from the reception circuit. | 03-21-2013 |
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20090098195 | Influenza virus infection suppressor - The present invention is directed to providing influenza virus infection suppressors which contain a sialylgalactose-binding peptide, for example, a ganglioside GM3-binding peptide, as an active ingredient. Specifically, the invention provides influenza virus infection suppressors which contain the sialylgalactose-binding peptide of the following (a) or (b): (a) a peptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 1 or 2; (b) a peptide having an amino acid sequence in which one or several nucleotides are deleted, substituted, or added, from/to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 1 or 2, and having sialylgalactose-binding activity. | 04-16-2009 |
20100119588 | PEPTIDE FOR INHIBITION OF INFLUENZA INFECTION, INHIBITOR OF INFLUENZA INFECTION, LIPOSOME, AND PROPHYLACTIC/THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR INFLUENZA - To provide peptides having high affinity for hemagglutinin and peptides having high inhibitory activity against influenza virus infection, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing the peptides, the polypeptides having any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2 to 7, 9 to 10, and 12 to 18 are obtained by introducing mutation into a peptide having the sequence of ARLSPTMVHPNGAQP (peptide A-1: SEQ ID NO: 1) and screening for peptides having higher affinity for hemagglutinin. Further, the inhibitory activity of the peptide of SEQ ID NO: 3 against influenza virus infection can be enhanced by truncating SEQ ID NO: 3 in its C-terminus region with leaving ARLPR or ARLP. In addition, an influenza virus-infection inhibitor and an influenza preventive/therapeutic agent can be prepared by formulating these influenza virus receptor-binding peptides. | 05-13-2010 |
20110111986 | NOVEL SACCHARIDE PRIMER AND USE THEREOF - The present invention can provide a novel saccharide primer, which makes it possible to efficiently synthesize a sugar chain, and a method for using the primer. According to the present invention, the saccharide primer of the present invention is a saccharide primer having an alkenyl chain that has one or more double bonds in a position other than the alkyl chain terminal, and represented by the following general formula (I): | 05-12-2011 |
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20090034135 | Differential magnetoresistive magnetic head - Embodiments of the present invention help to provide a single element type differential magnetoresistive magnetic head capable of achieving high resolution and high manufacturing stability. According to one embodiment, a magnetoresistive layered film is formed by stacking an underlayer film, an antiferromagnetic film, a ferromagnetic pinned layer, a non-magnetic intermediate layer, a soft magnetic free layer, a long distance antiparallel coupling layered film, and a differential soft magnetic free layer. The long distance antiparallel coupling layered film exchange-couples the soft magnetic free layer and the differential soft magnetic free layer in an antiparallel state with a distance of about 3 nanometers through 20 nanometers. By manufacturing the single element type differential magnetoresistive magnetic head using the magnetoresistive layered film, it becomes possible to achieve the high resolution and the high manufacturing stability without spoiling the GMR effect. | 02-05-2009 |
20090168266 | Magneto-resistive effect element, magnetic head, and magnetic recording/reading apparatus - Embodiments of the present invention provide a practical magneto-resistive effect element for CPP-GMR, which exhibits appropriate resistance-area-product and high magnetoresistance change ratio, and meets the demand for a narrow read gap. Certain embodiments of a magneto-resistive effect element in accordance with the present invention include a pinned ferromagnetic layer containing a first ferromagnetic film having a magnetization direction fixed in one direction, a free ferromagnetic layer containing a second ferromagnetic film having a magnetization direction varying in response to an external magnetic field, an intermediate layer provided between the pinned ferromagnetic layer and the free ferromagnetic layer, and a current confinement layer for confining a current. At least one of the pinned ferromagnetic layer or the free ferromagnetic layer includes a highly spin polarized layer. | 07-02-2009 |
20100142101 | DIFFERENTIAL MAGNETORESISTIVE EFFECT HEAD AND MAGNETIC RECORDING/READING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a differential magnetoresistive effect element comprises a first magnetoresistive effect element having a first pinning layer, a first intermediate layer, and a first free layer. The differential magnetoresistive effect element also comprises a second magnetoresistive effect element stacked via a spacer layer above the first magnetoresistive effect element, the second magnetoresistive effect element having a second pinning layer, a second intermediate layer, and a second free layer. The first magnetoresistive effect element and the second magnetoresistive effect element show in-opposite-phase resistance change in response to a magnetic field in the same direction, and tp | 06-10-2010 |
20100157465 | CURRENT PERPENDICULAR TO PLANE (CPP) MAGNETIC READ HEAD - One general embodiment of the present invention is a magnetic read head including a magnetoresistive sensor where sense current flows in a stacking direction of the magnetoresistive sensor, i.e., perpendicular to the plane of the layers of the head. The magnetoresistive sensor comprises a free layer having a magnetization direction that is affected by external magnetic fields and includes a Heusler alloy layer and a Co-based amorphous metal layer, a fixed layer which is stacked with the free layer and has a fixed magnetization direction, and a non-magnetic intermediate layer between the free layer and the fixed layer. | 06-24-2010 |
20100188771 | Magnetoresistive Magnetic Head - A magnetoresistive magnetic head according to one embodiment uses a current-perpendicular-to-plane magnetoresistive element having a laminate of a free layer, an intermediate layer, and a pinned layer, the pinned layer being substantially fixed to a magnetic field to be detected, wherein either the pinned layer or the free layer includes a Heusler alloy layer represented by a composition of X-Y-Z, wherein X is between about 45 at. % and about 55 at. % and is Co or Fe, Y accounts for between about 20 at. % and about 30 at. % and is one or more elements selected from V, Cr, Mn, and Fe, and Z is between about 20 at. % and about 35 at. % and is one or more elements selected from Al, Si, Ga, Ge, Sn, and Sb, the other layer including a high saturation magnetization material layer having higher saturation magnetization than that of the Heusler alloy, and where the direction of the current flowing perpendicular to plane being a direction in which an electron flows from the Heusler alloy layer into the high saturation magnetization material layer. Additional embodiments are also presented. | 07-29-2010 |
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20090023240 | Semiconductor laser device and manufacturing method of the same - This provides a semiconductor laser device of a high light output efficiency, which is high in current confinement effect, small in leak current, and favorable in temperature property, and indicates a low threshold current, and can effectively confine laser light to a stripe region, and is favorable in beam profile. | 01-22-2009 |
20090201961 | Semiconductor Laser Element and Method of Fabrication Thereof - An AlGaAs-based ridge-stripe semiconductor laser element that has a stacked structure. The stacked structure includes a multi layer upper cladding layer, a multi layer lower cladding layer, and an active layer in-between the upper cladding layer and the lower cladding layers. The layers within each of the upper cladding layer and the lower cladding layer have different Al compositional ratios and refractive indexes. | 08-13-2009 |
20130301667 | SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - This provides a semiconductor laser device of a high light output efficiency, which is high in current confinement effect, small in leak current, and favorable in temperature property, and indicates a low threshold current, and can effectively confine laser light to a stripe region, and is favorable in beam profile. This semiconductor laser device includes the laminated structure of an n-AlInP clad layer, a superlattice active layer section, a p-AlInP first clad layer, a GaInP etching stop layer are formed, and on top of that, there are a p-AlInP second clad layer, a GaInP protective layer and a p-GaAs contact layer, which are processed into a stripe-shaped ridge. A p-side electrode is directly coated and formed on the etching stop layer of ridge top surface. | 11-14-2013 |
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20090060500 | DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND STORAGE DEVICE - A storage device includes a memory that stores data, a memory controller that controls reading and writing of data from and to the memory, and a host controller. The host controller transmits and receives the data to and from a host via a transmission line. The host controller transmits and receives the data, via an optical transmission line, to and from (i) the memory controller and (ii) a memory controller of at least one other storage device. | 03-05-2009 |
20090101797 | OPTICAL SIGNAL TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, OPTICAL SIGNAL TRANSMITTING DEVICE, AND OPTICAL SIGNAL RECEIVING DEVICE - An optical signal transmitting apparatus includes a light-emitting element, a light-receiving section, a conductive line and a controller. The light-emitting element converts an electric signal into an optical signal. The light-receiving section converts the optical signal, which is received from the light-emitting element through an optical transmission medium, into an electric signal. The conductive line is connected to an output terminal of the light-receiving section. The light-receiving section outputs an analog signal through the output terminal. The controller controls an extinction ratio of the light-emitting element in accordance with a characteristic impedance of the conductive line. | 04-23-2009 |
20090196620 | STORAGE DEVICE, STORAGE DEVICE ARRAY, AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - A storage device includes a storage section, a first control section, a communication section, a second control section and a wireless transmission and reception section. The storage section stores data. The first control section controls reading and writing the data from and into the storage section. The communication section transmits and receives the data to and from a higher-level device via a first transmission line. The second control section transmits and receives the data to and from the first control section and the communication section. The wireless transmission and reception section is provided to face a predetermined direction, and wirelessly transmits and receives data to and from another storage device provided in the predetermined direction under control of the second control section. | 08-06-2009 |
20100149416 | SIGNAL TRANSMITTING DEVICE, TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER - A signal transmitting device includes a transmitter, a receiver, and four optical fibers. The transmitter includes a first electro-optical converter electro-optically converting original electrical red video signal into optical red video signal in original video signal, a second electro-optical converter electro-optically converting original electrical green video signal into optical green video signal a third electro-optical converter electro-optically converting original electrical blue video signal into optical blue video signal, a parallel/serial converter converting original electrical parallel signal having a lower transfer rate than a transfer rate of the original video signal into original electrical serial signal, and a fourth electro-optical converter electro-optically converting the original electrical serial signal transmitted from the parallel/serial converter into optical serial signal. The receiver includes a first optical-electro converter, a second optical-electro converter, a third optical-electro converter, a fourth optical-electro converter, a clock signal generator, and a serial/parallel converter. | 06-17-2010 |
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20090291531 | Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device and molding die - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device capable of obtaining high joining force between a heat spreader and resin is provided. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention includes: setting a heat spreader | 11-26-2009 |
20100105170 | Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a heat spreader - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes cutting a resin sealing body into a plurality of pieces. The resin sealing body includes a plurality of semiconductor chips mounted on a wiring board, a heat spreader disposed above the plurality of the semiconductor chips, and sealing resin filled between the wiring board and the heat spreader. The cutting the resin sealing body includes shaving the resin sealing body from a side of the heat spreader and shaving the resin sealing body from a side of the wiring board. The method prevents the heat spreader from generation of burrs. | 04-29-2010 |
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