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20100167022 | COMPOSITION, COATED FILM FORMED OF THE COMPOSITION, LAYERED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE COATED FILM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE LAYERED PRODUCT - [Object] To provide a composition that has good viscosity stability and flowability at the time of processing, good shape retention after the processing, and good drying property in a temperature range of not degrading the conductor layer at the time of drying and that enables a coated film excellent in strength of adhesion with metal·polyimide, flame resistance, heat resistance, flexibility, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance to obtained after being dried. | 07-01-2010 |
20120065310 | COMPOSITION, COATED FILM FORMED OF THE COMPOSITION, LAYERED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE COATED FILM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE LAYERED PRODUCT - An object is to provide a composition that has good viscosity stability and flowability at the time of processing, good shape retention after the processing, and good drying property in a temperature range of not degrading the conductor layer at the time of drying and that enables a coated film excellent in strength of adhesion with metal•polyimide, flame resistance, heat resistance, flexibility, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance to obtained after being dried. To meet this object, a composition is prepared containing (A) polyimide and (B) mixed solvent of two kinds or more, and the solubility parameter of the mixed solvent of two kinds or more ranges from 9 to 14. | 03-15-2012 |
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20090130352 | FLAT CONTAINER COMPRISING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN AND METHOD FOR MOLDING THE SAME - The invention realizes easy manufacturing of a flat container molded by blow molding, in which the wall thickness of a container wall is made uniform, and which provides improved mechanical strength, heat resistance, etc. and has a good appearance. | 05-21-2009 |
20140332490 | FLAT CONTAINER COMPRISING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN AND METHOD FOR MOLDING THE SAME - The invention realizes easy manufacturing of a flat container molded by blow molding, in which the wall thickness of a container wall is made uniform, and which provides improved mechanical strength, heat resistance, etc. and has a good appearance. The flat container obtained by the blow molding of a polyester resin is characterized in that the container has a flatness ratio of not less than 1.3, and in that its body has a wall thickness ratio of a maximum wall thickness to a minimum wall thickness of not more than 1.6, a difference in elongation between a maximally stretched portion and a minimally stretched portion of not more than 150% in a tensile test at 95° C., a crystallinity of not less than 30%, and a difference in TMA non-load change between a maximally stretched portion and a minimally stretched portion of not more than 500 μm at 75° C. and 100° C. | 11-13-2014 |
20140346717 | FLAT CONTAINER COMPRISING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN AND METHOD FOR MOLDING THE SAME - The invention realizes easy manufacturing of a flat container molded by blow molding, in which the wall thickness of a container wall is made uniform, and which provides improved mechanical strength, heat resistance, etc. and has a good appearance. The flat container obtained by the blow molding of a polyester resin is characterized in that the container has a flatness ratio of not less than 1.3, and in that its body has a wall thickness ratio of a maximum wall thickness to a minimum wall thickness of not more than 1.6, a difference in elongation between a maximally stretched portion and a minimally stretched portion of not more than 150% in a tensile test at 95° C., a crystallinity of not less than 30%, and a difference in TMA non-load change between a maximally stretched portion and a minimally stretched portion of not more than 500 μm at 75° C. and 100° C. | 11-27-2014 |
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20110215619 | SEAT BACK FRAMEWORK - In an upper frame member of seat back framework, an upward-slippage prevention portion is simply defined to prevent a seat occupant's back portion from being slipped or dislocated on and along a seat back in the case of rear-end collision. The upward-slippage prevention portion has a sloped region for receiving the seat occupant's back portion which is to be slipped or dislocated on and along the seat back under inertia when a rear-end collision occurs and thereby preventing an undesired upward slippage or dislocation of that seat occupant's back portion which will result in damage of his or her neck or cervical vertebrae. | 09-08-2011 |
20120153658 | VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat, including two links movable for adjustment in height of the seat, is provided with a reinforcing transmission shaft. The reinforcing transmission shaft is rotatably connected between two frame members of seat cushion frame in the seat, while extending through the two links. Further, two pinions are fixed on the respective two end portions of the reinforcing transmission shaft and respectively meshed with two gear portions defined in the respective two links. With such arrangement, in the case of rear-end collision, most of great load applied to the links is transmitted, via the reinforcing transmission shaft, pinions and gear portions, to each of the two frame members, thereby preventing deformation of one of the two links to avoid lowering of the seat or inclination of one side of the seat as found in a rear-end collision case. | 06-21-2012 |
20120153702 | SEAT CUSHION OF VEHICLE SEAT - A seat cushion of vehicle seat including a seat cushion frame and a bottom panel member on which a foam padding is mounted. The bottom panel member has a thigh support area fixed to a forward portion of the seat cushion frame and a buttocks support area situated in a rearward portion of the seat cushion frame. The buttocks support area has a resiliently deformable area in which are formed beads, each being resiliently stretchable laterally relative to the central line thereof by a downward load applied to the buttocks support area, whereby the resiliently deformable area is rendered deformable and displaceable downwardly. The buttocks support area may be made narrow by forming two inwardly curved edge portions in the respective sides thereof to thereby allow that buttocks support area to be warped downwardly. Hence, the buttocks support area is resiliently displaceable vertically relative to the seat cushion frame. | 06-21-2012 |
20120181825 | SEAT BACK FRAMEWORK - A shoulder receiving portion is defined in each of two lateral frame members of seat back framework of vehicle seat in order to receive two shoulder portions of seat occupant in the case of rear-end collision, prior to a seat occupant's back portion being moved close to an upper frame member of the seat back framework. The shoulder receiving portion is therefore arranged in an upper region of each of the two lateral frame members so as to project forwardly from a plane where the two lateral frame members lie, and the upper frame member is formed in substantially “inverted-U” shape and inclined backwardly distant from the two lateral frame members, This arrangement avoids unpleasant pressed touch to be given to the seat occupant's back portion in the case of rear-end collision and may prevent a great impact from being imparted to vertebrae of the seat occupant. | 07-19-2012 |
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20100110269 | IMAGE PICK-UP DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE DEVICE - This invention provides an image pick-up device with a lens body which can cope with a reflow process and can suppress deterioration in optical properties even upon exposure to the reflow process. The image pick-up device comprises a substrate ( | 05-06-2010 |
20100321901 | OPTICAL ELEMENT, ELECTRONIC MODULE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING ELECTRONIC MODULE - Disclosed are: an optical element which is reduced in the changes in transmittance which may be caused by a reflow processing; an electronic module; and a method of producing an electronic module. The optical element comprises an optical material which comprises a curable resin material comprising a curable resin and a curing agent and at least one additive, wherein the light transmittance of the optical material at a wavelength of 400 nm is lower by 1 to 10% than that of the curable resin material without the additive at a wavelength of 400 nm. | 12-23-2010 |
20110019062 | Optical Element Assembly, Image Pickup Module, and Method for Manufacturing Electronic Apparatus - Provided is an optical element assembly which is composed of two or more optical members and can prevent one optical member from being separated from another even if the optical element assembly is subjected to reflow processing, and also provided are an image pickup module using the optical element assembly, and a method for manufacturing an electronic apparatus including the image pickup module. There is provided an optical element assembly in which a first optical member formed of glass or curable resin and a second optical element formed of curable resin are joined together, and the following expression (1) is satisfied, where α | 01-27-2011 |
20110285985 | Method for Analyzing Sample and Microanalysis Chip to be used Therefore - In the present invention, microanalysis chip | 11-24-2011 |
20120018761 | PHOSPHOR MEMBER, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOSPHOR MEMBER, AND ILLUMINATING DEVICE - In the present invention, provided is a phosphor member capable of improving a yield and an extraction rate, in addition to high environmental tolerance, high heat resistance, high durability and a high color rendering property, by which variations of color and an amount of light are reduced, and also provided are a method of manufacturing the phosphor member and an illuminating device. Disclosed is a phosphor member prepared separately from an LED light source constituting a white illuminating device, wherein the phosphor member possesses phosphor particles and an inorganic layer having been subjected to coating and a heat treatment. | 01-26-2012 |
20130081612 | FILM MIRROR FOR REFLECTING SUNLIGHT AND REFLECTIVE DEVICE FOR SOLAR THERMAL POWER GENERATION - A film mirror for reflecting sunlight includes a polymer film substrate, a reflective layer including silver coating, and a protective coating layer in sequence from the incident side of sunlight. The reflective layer is formed by coating and calcining (firing) a coating liquid containing a silver complex compound. | 04-04-2013 |
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20120029658 | OPERATION CONTROLLING SYSTEM AND OPERATION CONTROLLING DEVICE AND METHOD - An operation controlling system is provided with an operation controlling device that is installed removably in a facility equipment, and an operating terminal for sending an instruction signal to the operation controlling device. The operation controlling device not only has communicating means for receiving the instruction signal sent from the operating terminal, but also operation controlling means for turning ON/OFF, in accordance with the instruction signal, the facility equipment that is connected locally, and/or output controlling means for controlling, in accordance with the instruction signal, an output value of the facility equipment that is connected locally. | 02-02-2012 |
20120257665 | COMPLEX CONDITION DETERMINATION UNIT, TRANSMISSION DEVICE, COMPLEX CONDITION DETERMINATION METHOD - Disclosed is a complex condition determination unit which, to solve the problem of making it possible to change a modulation scheme adapted to rapid changes in line status, is provided with; an error-pulse switching determination means which outputs, as error-pulse determination information indicating whether an accumulated value of the number of error pulses accumulated over a predetermined period is equal to or greater than a predetermined error-pulse threshold value, the error pulses indicating whether an error exists in a received signal; a CNR (carrier-wave power to signal power ratio) modulation scheme determination means which outputs, as CNR determination information, a modulation scheme determined in accordance with a predetermined CNR threshold value and CNR information indicating the CNR of the received signal; an RSL (receive signal level) modulation scheme determination means which outputs, as RSL determination information, a modulation scheme determined in accordance with a predetermined RSL threshold value and RSL information indicating the RSL of the received signal; and a complex modulation scheme determination means which determines the modulation scheme used in order to modulate the transmission source of the received signal, in accordance with the error-pulse determination information, the CNR determination information, the RSL determination information, and received modulation scheme information indicating the modulation scheme of the received signal. | 10-11-2012 |
20130215763 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CIRCUIT FOR COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - In a communication apparatus which performs wireless communication over a plurality of lines, a reduction in transmission efficiency is prevented from occurring. A communication apparatus is provided with: a plurality of reception units which receive signals of the same content from an opposed station over a plurality of lines using wireless communication; a quality determination unit which determines qualities of the plurality of lines based on the received signals of the same content; a modulation scheme determination unit which determines a modulation scheme to be used for the wireless communication based on the quality of only a line over which communication is possible when it becomes impossible to perform communication over a line among the plurality of lines; and a transmission unit which transmits information indicating the determined modulation scheme to the opposed station. | 08-22-2013 |
20130343423 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING TEMPERATURE DETECTING RANGE - A detected temperature acquiring portion acquires detected temperatures from individual thermopile array sensors, a temperature change comparing portion compares changes in detected temperatures over time, for each respective location, between test locations selected from a overlapping region and individual comparing locations for two thermopile array sensors wherein planned detecting ranges partially overlap each other, to identify a best match location, a factor estimating portion, for each test location, generates an equation indicating a relationship between the best match location and positional shift factors, and establishes these equations as a system and solves the system of equations through a least-squares method to estimate the positional shift factors, and a detecting range identifying portion corrects location coordinates of the planned detecting ranges based on these positional shift factors to identify actual detecting ranges. | 12-26-2013 |
20140010263 | TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION DETECTING DEVICE AND METHOD - A temperature distribution detecting device has a detected temperature acquiring portion that acquires detected temperatures from each individual thermopile array sensor, a temperature difference calculating portion that calculates a temperature difference between detected temperatures, for each combination, between the two thermopile array sensors that structure the combination, a relative error estimating portion that establishes, for each combination, equations indicating the relationships between the relative error between a reference thermopile array sensor selected as a reference from among the thermopile array sensors and each of the thermopile array sensors and temperature differences calculated for each individual combination, and establishes these equations in a system and solving through the least-squares method to estimate the relative errors, and a detected temperature correcting portion that corrects, based on the individual relative errors, the detected temperatures by the individual thermopile array sensors, to generate temperature distribution data for the space. | 01-09-2014 |
20140039688 | AIR-CONDITIONING CONTROLLING SOLUTION DISPLAYING DEVICE AND METHOD - An air-conditioning control solution displaying device includes an indicator calculating portion that calculates one or more indicators to evaluate similarity of the detail of air-conditioning control based on operating volumes and/or state distributions for a Pareto solution, a similarity calculating portion that calculates similarity of the Pareto solution to a reference Pareto solution, based on the indicators for the Pareto solution and the indicators for the reference Pareto solution, which is selected as a reference from Pareto solutions, a Pareto solution displaying portion that displays a plot of symbols for the individual Pareto solutions, based on evaluation values for the individual Pareto solutions, calculated by objective functions, at coordinate locations corresponding to the evaluation values on a display screen, and displays the symbols for the individual Pareto solutions differentiated in accordance with a similarity to the reference Pareto solution. | 02-06-2014 |
20140039689 | AIR-CONDITIONING CONTROLLING DEVICE AND METHOD - An air-conditioning controlling device includes an indicator calculating portion that calculates one or more indicators for evaluating, for each individual Pareto solution, similarity of the detail of air-conditioning control based on the operating volumes and/or the state distributions for the Pareto solution, a similarity calculating portion that calculates, for each Pareto solution, similarity of the Pareto solution to a reference Pareto solution, based on the indicators for the Pareto solution and the indicators for the reference Pareto solution, which is selected as a reference from the Pareto solutions, and an air-conditioning instructing portion that sends, to the air-conditioning system, the operating volumes of the Pareto solution with the least similarity to the reference Pareto solution from among the Pareto solutions belonging to the new air-conditioning controlling mode when there is a change, to a new air-conditioning controlling mode, of the air-conditioning controlling mode that is applied to the air-conditioned space. | 02-06-2014 |
20150041550 | AIR CONDITIONING CONTROLLING DEVICE AND METHOD - An air-conditioning controlling device sends to an air-conditioning system, which controls air-conditioning equipment that is provided in an air-conditioned space, a control setting value, to control the air-conditioned space to an arbitrary air-conditioning environment. The air-conditioning controlling device includes a data inputting portion that obtains a surface temperature of a boundary member that structures the air-conditioned space, measured within the air-conditioned space, a reverse analysis portion that estimates a control setting value for controlling the air-conditioned space to the target air-conditioning environment through performing reverse analysis of the air-conditioning environment within the air-conditioned space, based on setting condition data that indicates a structure of the air-conditioned space and boundary condition data that indicates the effect on the air-conditioning environment within the air-conditioned space, including the surface temperature, and an air-conditioning instructing portion that sends, to the air-conditioning system, the control setting value estimated by the reverse analysis portion. | 02-12-2015 |
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20090092612 | ANTI-PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN VI MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof:
| 04-09-2009 |
20090311728 | Novel Platelet Activation Marker and Method for Determination Thereof - The present invention provides a convenient and highly sensitive method of determining sGPVI present in plasma; this is accomplished by establishing a plurality of mouse hybridomas that produce antibody against GPVI and combining the antibodies produced therefrom. Provided thereby are a novel platelet activation marker, a reagent and method for determining this novel platelet activation marker, and novel applications of this marker in, for example, the diagnosis of diseases associated with platelet activation/vascular endothelial injury. | 12-17-2009 |
20110217318 | ANTI-PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN VI MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof:
| 09-08-2011 |
20130011868 | NOVEL PLATELET ACTIVATION MARKER AND METHOD FOR DETERMINATION THEREOF - The present invention provides a convenient and highly sensitive method of determining sGPVI present in plasma; this is accomplished by establishing a plurality of mouse hybridomas that produce antibody against GPVI and combining the antibodies produced therefrom. Provided thereby are a novel platelet activation marker, a reagent and method for determining this novel platelet activation marker, and novel applications of this marker in, for example, the diagnosis of diseases associated with platelet activation/vascular endothelial injury. | 01-10-2013 |
20130095120 | ANTI-PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN VI MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: a) It specifically binds to human platelet membrane glycoprotein VI (GPVI); b) The function to activate a platelet and/or the function to induce a thrombocytopenia in vivo are low; and c) It at least partially depletes GPVI on the platelet membrane by contacting with a platelet. | 04-18-2013 |
20140044723 | ANTI-PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN VI MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: a) It specifically binds to human platelet membrane glycoprotein VI (GPVI); b) The function to activate a platelet and/or the function to induce a thrombocytopenia in vivo are low; and c) It at least partially depletes GPVI on the platelet membrane by contacting with a platelet. | 02-13-2014 |
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20090121140 | HALIDE-CONTAINING STIMULABLE PHOSPHOR PRECURSOR, HALIDE-CONTAINING STIMULABLE PHOSPHOR, RADIATION IMAGE CONVERSION PANEL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - This invention relates to a halide-containing stimulable phosphor having improved moisture resistance and luminance, and a process for producing the same. The halide-containing stimulable phosphor is characterized in that, among elements constituting the outermost surface and inside of the phosphor, there is a difference in composition ratio of a halogen element between the outermost surface and the inside of the phosphor. A radiation image conversion panel, which has been improved, for example, in moisture resistance, luminance and image quality by using the phosphor, and a process for producing the same are also provided. | 05-14-2009 |
20090326569 | SURGICAL SYSTEM AND SURGICAL OPERATION METHOD - A surgical system includes a surgical instrument including a conducting section transmitting ultrasound vibration generated by an ultrasound transducer to a distal end portion and transmitting a high-frequency output signal to the distal end portion, an ultrasound drive section outputting an ultrasound drive signal to the ultrasound transducer, a high-frequency output section outputting a high-frequency output signal to the conducting section, a detection section detecting an ultrasound impedance of a surgical site to which ultrasound energy and high-frequency energy are provided from the distal end portion by outputting both signals simultaneously to the surgical instrument, a determination section determining whether the detected ultrasound impedance is in a predetermined range, and a control section performing control to increase a high-frequency output value by a first predetermined amount or decrease the high-frequency output value by a second predetermined amount when the detected ultrasound impedance is out of the predetermined range. | 12-31-2009 |
20130092888 | Thermochromic Resin Composite, Method For Adjusting Clouding Point Of Thermochromic Resin Composite, And Dimmer - Disclosed are a thermochromic resin composite and a dimmer allowing easy adjustment of a clouding point. The thermochromic resin composite is predominantly composed of an aqueous medium, an amphiphilic linear polymer changeable between a transparent state and an opaque state in the aqueous medium depending on temperature, and an amphiphilic endless polymer changeable between a transparent state and an opaque state in the aqueous medium depending on temperature, and the amphiphilic linear polymer and the amphiphilic endless polymer in the aqueous medium have one clouding point, the clouding point changing in accordance with a mixing ratio of the amphiphilic linear polymer to the amphiphilic endless polymer. | 04-18-2013 |
20130123820 | SURGICAL SYSTEM - A surgical system includes a surgical instrument including a conducting section transmitting ultrasound vibration generated by an ultrasound transducer to a distal end portion and transmitting a high-frequency output signal to the distal end portion, an ultrasound drive section outputting an ultrasound drive signal to the ultrasound transducer, a high-frequency output section outputting a high-frequency output signal to the conducting section, a detection section detecting an ultrasound impedance of a surgical site to which ultrasound energy and high-frequency energy are provided from the distal end portion by outputting both signals simultaneously to the surgical instrument, a determination section determining whether the detected ultrasound impedance is in a predetermined range, and a control section performing control to increase a high-frequency output value by a first predetermined amount or decrease the high-frequency output value by a second predetermined amount when the detected ultrasound impedance is out of the predetermined range. | 05-16-2013 |
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20100230903 | SEALING APPARATUS - The objective of the present invention is to provide a sealing apparatus having a simple structure and good sliding lifetime, and suitable to transfer a motion from an outside into the closed space such as a clean room or a chamber or so. The present invention is a sealing apparatus comprising a shaft transferring the mechanical motion, a housing through which the shaft penetrates, a magnetic force generating means generating a magnetic force, a pair of inner protruded edge forming a sealing groove by projecting toward the shaft from the housing, a magnetism transferring member transferring the magnetic force generated from the magnetic force generating means by provided adjacent to the magnetic force generating means, a sealing member sliding against the outer face of the shaft, and a magnetic fluid held between the shaft and the magnetism transferring member due to the magnetic force generated by the magnetic force generating means; wherein a fluid holding projection portion projecting out towards the shaft and the sealing member is formed at an end portion near by the shaft of a first inner protruded edge among said pair of the inner protruded edge adjacent to the magnetic force generating means. | 09-16-2010 |
20130193647 | MAGNETIC FLUID SEAL DEVICE - A cartridge-type magnetic fluid seal device has a flanged sleeve fixed to an external peripheral surface of the radially inside member of two members and which rotates together with the inside member is provided facing a pair of magnetic pole members. A packing is disposed in an annular space formed by the radial inside of a magnetic source and the pair of magnetic pole members. The packing is provided in the annular space so as to slide on an external peripheral surface of the flanged sleeve, and a magnetic fluid seal part, the packing, and the flanged sleeve form a unit. | 08-01-2013 |
20140044386 | ROLLING BEARING - A rolling bearing used in a power transmission device for transmitting power such as turning force, characterized in that a magnet for holding in a lubrication portion of the rolling bearing a lubricating magnetic fluid for lubricating the lubrication portion is provided on at least one side of an outer race of the rolling bearing, and an annular yoke made of a magnetic material loosely fitted to a rotating shaft is provided on the opposite side of said magnet relative to said outer race, and a cross-sectional profile of the yoke has an I-shape. | 02-13-2014 |
20140376846 | ROLLING BEARING - A rolling bearing used in a power transmission device for transmitting power such as turning force, characterized in that a magnet for holding in a lubrication portion of the rolling bearing a lubricating magnetic fluid for lubricating the lubrication portion is provided on at least one side of an outer race of the rolling bearing, and an annular yoke made of a magnetic material loosely fitted to a rotating shaft is provided on the opposite side of said magnet relative to said outer race, and a cross-sectional profile of the yoke has an I-shape. | 12-25-2014 |
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20110084354 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a semiconductor device according to the present invention, an electrode layer and a recessed part are formed on a surface of a semiconductor substrate. Further, in the semiconductor substrate, a RESURF layer that is in contact with a bottom surface of the recessed part and the electrode layer is formed. In addition, an insulating film is formed on an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate so as to fill the recessed part. Moreover, a field plate electrode is formed on the insulating film above the recessed part. | 04-14-2011 |
20110089487 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a base layer that has a first conductivity type, a source layer that is formed on the base layer and has a second conductivity type, and an insulating film that is formed on the source layer. The semiconductor device further includes a plurality of gate structures that penetrate the base layer, and a plurality of conductive parts that penetrate the insulating film and the source layer and electrically connect the source layer and the base layer to each other. The gate structures are formed in a strip shape in plan view. Parts in which the conductive portion is connected to the base layer are formed in a stripe shape in plan view, and are formed between the gate structures. Further, a dimension of the part in which the source layer and the base layer are in contact with each other between the gate structure and the conductive portion is 0.36 μm or more. | 04-21-2011 |
20110193099 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device according to the present invention includes: a low dielectric constant oxide film as an inorganic oxide film formed selectively on an n-type semiconductor substrate as a semiconductor substrate of a fist conductivity type; and anode electrodes as electrode layers formed on the n-type semiconductor substrate so as to sandwich the low dielectric constant oxide film therebetween, wherein the low dielectric constant oxide film is doped with an element for reducing a dielectric constant. | 08-11-2011 |
20110220914 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a power semiconductor device according to the present invention includes the steps of: (a) forming a silicon nitride film on a semiconductor substrate; (b) after the step (a), forming a ring-shaped trench along a peripheral portion of the semiconductor substrate | 09-15-2011 |
20110233544 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A power semiconductor device according to the present invention, which has a termination structure in which a field plate is provided on an insulating film filled in a recessed region formed in a semiconductor substrate and includes a plurality of unit cells connected in parallel, includes: a gate wiring region in which gate wiring electrically connected to each gate electrode of the plurality of unit cells is provided; and a gate pad region electrically connected to the gate wiring region, wherein the gate wiring region is disposed on the insulating film filled in a recessed region formed in the semiconductor substrate. | 09-29-2011 |
20120187416 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a collector layer in which the carrier concentration is maximized at a carrier concentration peak position that is 1 μm or more from a surface of the semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor device further includes a collector electrode formed in contact with a surface of the collector layer. | 07-26-2012 |
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20080204408 | AUDIO REPRODUCING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND AUDIO REPRODUCING METHOD, ALLOWING EFFICIENT DATA SELECTION - An image display field, a whole map display field, a cursor are displayed on the music data selection screen. In the image display field is displayed an array of images which belong to one partition that can be displayed at a time and which are included in an array of images which represent whole audio data and is defined fixedly in advance. In the whole map display field is displayed a whole map indicating a display-area guide which shows where a partition being displayed now is located in the whole array and indicating a trajectory line which represents the trajectory of the cursor in the past. A plurality of pieces of music data represented by an image, which the cursor indicates, and images located around the image are reproduced concurrently. | 08-28-2008 |
20080269930 | Audio Processing Apparatus and Audio Processing Method | 10-30-2008 |
20100222904 | AUDIO PROCESSING APPARATUS AND AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD - A user selects a plurality of pieces of music data desired to be reproduced concurrently, at an input unit of an audio processing apparatus, from music data stored in a storage device. A reproducing apparatus reproduces selected music data respectively and generates a plurality of audio signals under the control of a control unit. An audio processing unit performs allocation of frequency band, extraction of a frequency component, time-division, periodic modulation, processing and allocation of a sound image, to respective audio signals under the control of the control unit. Then the audio processing unit attaches segregation information of audio signals and information on the degree of emphasis to respective audio signals. The down mixer mixes a plurality of audio signals and outputs as an audio signal having a predetermined number of channels, then an output unit outputs the signal as sounds. | 09-02-2010 |
20130234724 | DISCRIMINATING APPARATUS, DISCRIMINATING METHOD AND DISCRIMINATING SYSTEM - A discriminating apparatus includes a discrimination section configured to discriminate the presence or absence of an abnormality, in accordance with information on power generation from a power generation section. | 09-12-2013 |
20130241692 | AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AND CONTAINER SYSTEM - An authentication apparatus includes an authentication unit configured to perform authentication processing according to power generation information from a power generation unit configured to generate electric power from ambient energy. | 09-19-2013 |
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20080297890 | OBSERVATION APPARATUS - Various kinds of observation can be accurately realized using different types of image-acquisition unit. Low-magnification observation is possible and return light from a single specimen is acquired by a plurality of image-acquisition units. The invention provides an observation apparatus including an illumination light source for emitting illumination light for irradiating a specimen mounted on a stage; an objective lens for collecting return light from the specimen; an image-forming lens for imaging the return light collected by the objective lens; an image-acquisition unit for acquiring the return light imaged by the image-forming lens; and an attaching-and-detaching mechanism for attaching and detaching the image-acquisition unit in such a manner that the image-acquisition unit is capable of being positionally aligned with an optical axis of the image-forming lens. | 12-04-2008 |
20090166570 | Biological-specimen observation apparatus - The distribution of a fluorescent material in a specimen can be observed and the fluorescent material can be obtained as clear, highly quantitative image data. A biological-specimen observation apparatus is provided which comprises a stage on which a specimen is mounted; a position detector, provided on the stage, that detects the position of the specimen; a light source that emits excitation light or illumination light onto the specimen mounted on the stage; an objective lens, disposed opposing the stage, that collects fluorescence or reflected light from the specimen; an image-forming lens that forms an image on the specimen, collected by the objective lens; an image acquisition unit that acquires the image on the specimen, formed by the image-forming lens; an image storage unit that stores the image obtained by the image acquisition unit and positional information of the specimen detected by the position detector in association with each other; and an image processing unit that performs combining processing of a plurality of the images stored by the image storage unit on the basis of the positional information stored in association with the images. | 07-02-2009 |
20110102888 | MICROSCOPE - Provided is a microscope that allows irradiation with uniform illumination light without decreasing the amount of light. Employed is a microscope | 05-05-2011 |
20110306149 | OBSERVATION APPARATUS AND OBSERVATION METHOD - An observation apparatus and an observation method capable of changing the stimulation position in accordance with the position and the shape of a cell and of observing the cell immediately after stimulation are provided. The observation apparatus | 12-15-2011 |
20120243081 | MICROSCOPE - A microscope includes: an objective lens radiating laser light and illumination light onto a specimen; a first detection optical system detecting first observation light produced from the specimen when the laser light is radiated; a second detection optical system detecting second observation light produced from the specimen when the illumination light is radiated; optical elements placed so as to be capable of being inserted into or removed from a light path of the first detection optical system or the second detection optical system; a rotating turret selectively switching the optical elements to be inserted into the light path; a storage section storing correction information about a relative misalignment between the first observation light and the second observation light caused when the optical elements are switched; and a control section correcting the relative misalignment between the first observation light and the second observation light based on the correction information. | 09-27-2012 |
20140186856 | OBSERVATION APPARATUS AND OBSERVATION METHOD - An observation apparatus and an observation method are provided. The observation apparatus includes a light source that emits illumination light used to observe a specimen to which a fluorescent substance that specifically binds to or is expressed in a stimulus target has been supplied, an illumination optical system that radiates the illumination light emitted from the light source | 07-03-2014 |
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20100288946 | CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS - In a charged particle beam irradiation apparatus to be adapted to a particle beam cancer treatment system or the like, a desired depth dose distribution is highly precisely created. In the charged particle beam irradiation apparatus that irradiates a particle beam, which is radiated from a particle beam generation unit, to a subject to be irradiated via a ridge filter exhibiting a cyclic thickness distribution for causing the particle beam to exhibit a desired energy distribution, the ridge filter has plural ridges thereof arranged to be perpendicular to entering directions of the particle beam. | 11-18-2010 |
20110108737 | PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS - In order to obtain a particle beam irradiation apparatus that enlarges the dose distribution of beam spots while suppressing a decrease of the maximum available range of a charged particle beam, the particle beam irradiation apparatus includes a particle beam acceleration means; particle beam transport means; scanning apparatus that includes first scanning means and second scanning means, and two-dimensionally scans the beam; and irradiation control means that controls the scanning apparatus so as to irradiate the beam onto a target region including a plurality of small regions. The irradiation control means controls the first scanning means so as to scan the beam over a small region serving as an irradiation subject among the plurality of the small regions, and controls the second scanning means so as to change the small region serving as the irradiation subject to be a different small region among the plurality of the small regions. | 05-12-2011 |
20110218429 | PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - There is obtained a particle beam therapy system in which the beam size is reduced. There are provided an accelerator | 09-08-2011 |
20110260074 | PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - The objective of the present invention is to reduce the effect of the hysteresis of a scanning electromagnet so as to obtain a particle beam therapy system that realizes high-accuracy beam irradiation. There are included an irradiation management apparatus ( | 10-27-2011 |
20120223247 | PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION SYSTEM - A particle beam irradiation system comprises deflection electromagnets which scan by deflecting the particle beam in two dimensions in the lateral direction which is perpendicular to an irradiation direction of the particle beam, and an energy width expanding device through which the particle beam passes so as to expand an energy width of the particle beam and form a SOBP in a depth direction of the irradiation target, that is, in an irradiation direction of the particle beam, wherein the energy width expanding device is configured to form the SOBP in the depth direction along whole irradiation area in the depth direction of the irradiation target, and the deflection electromagnets are controlled so as for an irradiation spot which is formed in the irradiation target by the particle beam to move stepwise along whole irradiation area in the lateral direction of the irradiation target. | 09-06-2012 |
20120228521 | PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - The objective is to obtain a particle beam therapy system that can suppress the effect of a leakage dose. There are provided a scanning nozzle that irradiates in a predetermined direction a particle beam emitted from an accelerator; an irradiation control unit that controls operation of the irradiation nozzle in such a way that the particle beam of a predetermined dose is sequentially irradiated onto each of a plurality of spots set in a planar direction in an irradiation subject; and a control unit that on/off-controls emission of the particle beam from the accelerator. The irradiation control unit makes the irradiation nozzle scan in a diluting manner the particle beam onto a predetermined area in the irradiation subject, in a predetermined period after a time point when emission is switched from ON to OFF, or in a period from the time point when emission is switched from ON to OFF to a time point when the particle beam is cut off. | 09-13-2012 |
20120229143 | SENSITIVITY CORRECTION METHOD FOR DOSE MONITORING DEVICE AND PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - In a particle beam therapy system which scans a particle beam and irradiates the particle beam to an irradiation position of an irradiation subject and has a dose monitoring device for measuring a dose of the particle beam and an ionization chamber smaller than the dose monitoring device, the ionization chamber measuring a dose of a particle beam passing through the dose monitoring device, the dose of the particle beam irradiated by the dose monitoring device is measured; the dose of the particle beam passing through the dose monitoring device is measured by the small ionization chamber; and a correction coefficient of the dose measured by the dose monitoring device corresponding to the irradiation position is found based on the dose of the particle beam measured by the small ionization chamber. | 09-13-2012 |
20130053617 | PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS AND PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - A particle beam irradiation apparatus comprises a particle beam shielding member which shields a part of a particle beam which is scanned, a prompt signal detector which detects a prompt signal which is generated when the particle beam which is scanned collides with the particle beam shielding member and a signal comparison device which predicts and obtains a generation pattern of a prompt signal which is generated with a predetermined scanning pattern and stores as a signal time pattern for comparison, wherein the signal comparison device detects an abnormality of scanning of a particle beam or the particle beam shielding member by comparing a detected signal time pattern which is a time pattern of a signal which is detected by the prompt signal detector to a signal time pattern for comparison which is stored. | 02-28-2013 |
20130289333 | PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - The present invention is intended to enable proper elimination of the remanent magnetization of the scanning magnet, which is used in a particle beam therapy system, in a short time. In the particle beam therapy system that irradiates an irradiation target with a particle beam | 10-31-2013 |
20130320245 | PARTICLE-BEAM ENERGY CHANGING APPARATUS, PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF CHANGING PARTICLE BEAM ENERGY - There is provided a particle-beam energy changing apparatus that is capable of changing energy of a particle beam quickly and silently, in which a first energy changing unit and a second energy changing unit for changing energy of a particle beam passing therethrough by varying thicknesses of their attenuators attenuating the particle beam energy are arranged so that the particle beam passes through the first energy changing unit and the second energy changing unit; and the maximum attenuation amount by the first energy changing unit is set smaller than the maximum attenuation amount by the second energy changing unit. | 12-05-2013 |
20140061498 | BEAM DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - A beam data processing apparatus has a plurality of channel data conversion units that convert a plurality of analogue signals outputted from a position monitor into digital signals, a position size processing unit that calculates a beam position, based on voltage information items obtained through processing by the plurality of channel data conversion units, an abnormality determination processing unit that determines the beam position and generates a position abnormality signal, and an integrated control unit that controls the plurality of channel data conversion units in such a way that while a beam is stopped at an irradiation spot, digital signal conversion processing is implemented two or more times; the channel data conversion unit has a plurality of A/D converters, a demultiplexer that distributes analogue signals, and a multiplexer that switches respective digital signals processed by the ND converters so as to output them to the position size processing unit. | 03-06-2014 |
20140323793 | PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY DEVICE AND PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY DEVICE OPERATION METHOD - A control unit is provided with, a retaining section that retains a plurality of operation patterns each being a pattern of operation to be periodically repeated by an accelerator, the operation patterns having respective operation conditions adjusted for different emission times of an particle beam, to cause a deflection electromagnet in the accelerator to have an intended magnetic field intensity even under a presence of a hysteresis; a reading section for a plurality of slices of an irradiation target in a depth direction, which reads an irradiation condition for each of the slices; a selection section that selects the operation pattern suitable for each of the slices, on the basis of the read irradiation condition; and a main control section that controls, for each of the slices, the accelerator on the basis of the selected operation pattern and an irradiation device on the basis of the irradiation condition. | 10-30-2014 |
20140374624 | SENSITIVITY CORRECTION METHOD FOR DOSE MONITORING DEVICE AND PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - In a particle beam therapy system which scans a particle beam and irradiates the particle beam to an irradiation position of an irradiation subject and has a dose monitoring device for measuring a dose of the particle beam and an ionization chamber smaller than the dose monitoring device, the ionization chamber measuring a dose of a particle beam passing through the dose monitoring device, the dose of the particle beam irradiated by the dose monitoring device is measured; the dose of the particle beam passing through the dose monitoring device is measured by the small ionization chamber; and a correction coefficient of the dose measured by the dose monitoring device corresponding to the irradiation position is found based on the dose of the particle beam measured by the small ionization chamber. | 12-25-2014 |
20150038766 | PARTICLE BEAM SCANNING IRRADIATION SYSTEM - A particle beam scanning irradiation method includes the steps of calculating a planned irradiating particle count of a particle beam for each of irradiation spots, on the basis of a relative amount of particle beam irradiation and a prescription particle-beam dose determined from a particle-beam therapy plan; simulating an irradiation process of the particle beam at each irradiation spot, on the basis of the planned irradiating particle count and a beam current waveform of the particle beam, and calculating a particle count of the particle beam irradiating the diseased portion during a scan shift of the particle beam; correcting the planned irradiating particle count for each irradiation spot by using the irradiating particle count during the scan shift; converting the corrected planned-irradiation particle count into a count value used in a dose monitor; and irradiating the irradiation spot with the particle beam, on the basis of the converted count value. | 02-05-2015 |
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20090257039 | EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - An exposure apparatus which exposes a substrate coated with a photoresist to form a latent image to the photoresist, comprises an original holding unit configured to hold an original including a phase-modulation diffraction grating so that an interference pattern is formed on a surface of the substrate by a light beam diffracted by the original, a substrate holding unit configured to hold the substrate, and a light beam dividing optical system configured to divide a light beam to form a plurality of light beams which enter the original, wherein a latent image is formed on the substrate by superposition of a plurality of interference patterns formed on the surface of the substrate, the plurality of interference patterns respectively corresponding to the plurality of light beams which enter the original. | 10-15-2009 |
20100037199 | RECORDING MEDIUM STORING ORIGINAL DATA GENERATION PROGRAM, ORIGINAL DATA GENERATION METHOD, ORIGINAL FABRICATING METHOD, EXPOSURE METHOD, AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - To calculate data of an original, a computer is caused to execute the following steps of converting data regarding an intended pattern to be formed on a substrate into frequency-domain data, calculating a two-dimensional transmission cross coefficient using a function representing an effective light source that an illumination device forms on a pupil plane of a projection optical system when the original is absent on an object plane of the projection optical system and using a pupil function of the projection optical system, calculating a diffracted light distribution from a pattern that is formed on the object plane using both the frequency-domain data and data of at least one component of the calculated two-dimensional transmission cross coefficient, and converting data of the calculated diffracted light distribution into spatial-domain data to determine the data of the original. | 02-11-2010 |
20110090510 | INTERFEROMETER - An interferometer that measures a shape of a surface of an inspection object includes an interference optical system that splits light from a light source into inspection light and reference light and causes the inspection light reflected by the surface of the inspection object and the reference light to interfere with each other, and a photoelectric conversion element that detects interference fringes produced by interference between the inspection light and the reference light. The interference optical system includes a first optical element that transmits and reflects the inspection light, a second optical element that reflects the inspection light, and a moving unit configured to move the second optical element. The inspection light passes through the first optical element, is reflected by the second optical element, is reflected by the first optical element, and is then incident on the surface of the inspection object. | 04-21-2011 |
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20090195683 | DRIVE UNIT FOR IMAGE SENSOR, AND DRIVE METHOD FOR IMAGING DEVICE - A drive unit for an image sensor of the present invention comprises, for horizontal scanning, a drive section performing addition and readout of a first FD (floating diffusion) shared by two pixels of the same color that are adjacent in a diagonal direction by simultaneously transferring electrical charge of the two pixels of the same color, and for a second FD shared by two pixels of different colors that are adjacent in a diagonal direction, transferring and reading out electrical charge of a pixel of one color among the two pixels of different colors. | 08-06-2009 |
20100194922 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP METHOD - The present invention is an image pickup apparatus provided with a pixel section in which pixels each including a photoelectric conversion section and a signal storage section that temporarily stores a signal charge of the photoelectric conversion section are two-dimensionally arrayed, that resets the signal storage sections before exposing a still image and reads reset data used to remove reset noise of a still image, configured to divide the pixel section into a plurality of pixel groups and sequentially reset the signal storage sections of the respective pixel groups by a transistor, sequentially read reset signals by a selection transistor and cause the selection transistor to read one or more times an LV signal charge generated by exposure of a predetermined pixel group within a time segment during which the signal storage sections are sequentially reset before the signal storage sections of the predetermined pixel group are reset. | 08-05-2010 |
20100194958 | IMAGING PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP METHOD - The present invention is an image pickup apparatus including a pixel section in which pixels each including a photoelectric conversion section are two-dimensionally arrayed, a transistor that collectively resets the photoelectric conversion sections, an exposure control section that performs control so as to perform exposure for a predetermined time after reset, a signal charge storage section that is light-shielded and stores signal charge generated by the photoelectric conversion sections, a transistor that collectively transfers signal charge from the photoelectric conversion sections to the signal storage section, and a selection transistor that reads still image signal charge for an LV pixel group before signal charge of other pixel groups, then reads signal charge for a live view generated by the LV pixel group one or more times within a time segment during which the still image signal charge of the other pixel groups is read. | 08-05-2010 |
20110122287 | IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE CONTROL METHOD - An imaging device of the present invention comprises an imaging section for photoelectrically converting a subject image, and outputting image data, an aperture control section for narrowing subject light flux at a first aperture value and a second aperture value, a shooting control section for, in response to a release instruction, imaging a first image at the first aperture value and, reading out first image data from the imaging section while simultaneously carrying out a stopping down operation to the second aperture value, imaging a second image at the second aperture value and, reading out second image data from the imaging section, and an image processing section for detecting an amount of variation in contrast value for each location in the first image data and the second image data, and carrying out processing to blur at an intensity of blurring according to the amount of variation between each location. | 05-26-2011 |
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20100094277 | HIGH-FREQUENCY SURGICAL DEVICE AND METHOD - A high-frequency surgical device includes: a treatment section provided with electrodes for supplying high-frequency power to living tissue of a patent foramen ovale; a high-frequency power supplying section for supplying high-frequency power to living tissue around the electrodes through the electrodes; a blood flow detecting section for detecting intracardiac blood flow information based on biological information inputted from outside; and a control section for controlling high-frequency power to be supplied to the side of electrodes based on the blood flow information. | 04-15-2010 |
20120172767 | TREATMENT APPARATUS AND OPERATION SYSTEM - A treatment apparatus of the present invention includes a treatment section that performs treatment of a treatment target region of a treatment subject, a detection section that detects cavitations that are generated in accordance with a treatment of the treatment section, and a control section that controls a generation state of cavitations at the treatment target region by controlling a physico-chemical parameter of the treatment section based on a detection result at the detection section. | 07-05-2012 |
20130190660 | SURGICAL OPERATION SYSTEM - A surgical operation system includes a US signal output section, an HV signal output section, a probe having a treatment section which has an HV signal applied thereto and vibrates by ultrasound, an HV signal main control section that performs feedback control of the HV signal output section based on the HV signal, a US signal main control section that performs feedback control of the US signal output section based on a US signal, and an HV signal auxiliary control section that controls the HV signal output section based on the US signal, and has a response time shorter than that of the HV signal main control section. | 07-25-2013 |
20130338656 | TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ACTUATION METHOD FOR TREATMENT SYSTEM - A treatment system includes a high-frequency power source, a heat generation power source, a grasping member having an electric conductor which applies high-frequency power energy to a living tissue and a heating element which applies thermal energy, a memory where a predetermined impedance value or a predetermined rate of increase in impedance that is a threshold value, at which application of the high-frequency power energy is ended, is stored in advance, a first control section which controls the high-frequency power source based on the threshold value to end application of the high-frequency power energy, and a second control section which performs constant temperature control on the heat generation power source such that the heating element reaches a setting temperature that is set to be higher than a temperature of the heating element calculated from a resistance value of the heating element when application of the high-frequency power energy ends. | 12-19-2013 |
20130338659 | TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ACTUATION METHOD OF TREATMENT SYSTEM - A treatment system includes a power source for heat generation which outputs power for heat generation, a grasping member having a heating element which applies the power for heat generation as thermal energy to a grasped living tissue and is disposed at a grasping surface, and a control section which repeats a first control mode of performing control such that the heating element reaches a first temperature and a second control mode of performing control such that the heating element becomes lower than the first temperature, and controls the power source for heat generation according to a temperature change parameter based on change in temperature of the heating element in the first control mode or the second control mode so as to end application of the thermal energy. | 12-19-2013 |
20130338665 | TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ACTUATION METHOD FOR TREATMENT SYSTEM - A treatment system includes a power source for heat generation which outputs power for heat generation, a grasping member having a heating element which applies the power for heat generation as thermal energy to a living tissue, and a control section which performs constant temperature control on the power source for heat generation on the basis of temperature of the heating element, and controls the power source for heat generation so as to finish application of the thermal energy and complete treatment if the power for heat generation becomes not more than predetermined threshold power which is independent of a type of the living tissue or if a rate of decrease in the power for heat generation becomes not more than a predetermined threshold rate. | 12-19-2013 |
20130338740 | TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ACTUATION METHOD FOR TREATMENT SYSTEM - A treatment system includes a power source for heat generation which outputs power for heat generation, a grasping member having a heating element which applies the power for heat generation as thermal energy to a grasped living tissue, a storage section storing a power decrease pattern which is a prediction about a change state of the power for heat generation, and a control section which performs pattern control on the power source for heat generation on the basis of the power decrease pattern acquired from the storage section. | 12-19-2013 |
20140236140 | TREATMENT SYSTEM - A treatment system includes a holding section that has a heat generation section, a signal output section that supplies a drive signal to the heat generation section, a setting section that sets a target temperature of the heat generation section, a signal detection section that detects the drive signal, a signal extraction section that extracts an extracted signal of a predetermined frequency band from the drive signal detected by the signal detection section, a fault detection section that detects a precursory phenomenon of a fault of the heat generation section when the extracted signal reaches a predetermined threshold, and a control section that controls the drive signal to the heat generation section in a treatment mode for treating the living tissue at the target temperature or in a test mode for detecting the precursory phenomenon. | 08-21-2014 |
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20090221182 | Card connector - A card connector comprises a plurality of contacts, a frame, a shell and a locator. Each of the plurality of contacts comprises a first portion extending in a first direction and a second portion extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. Each contact has substantially an L-like shape. The frame has a front end portion and a rear end portion. The rear end portion holds, in part, the first portions of the contacts. The first portions extend into a space defined by the frame toward the front end portion in the first direction. The second portions extend away from the frame in the second direction. The shell is attached to the frame. The shell shields, in part, the second portions of the contacts. The locator is supported by the shell. The locator is distinct from the shell. The locator holds, in part, the second portions of the contacts so that the second portions penetrate the locator. | 09-03-2009 |
20100167598 | Socket contact - A socket contact is configured to receive a part of a mating contact. The socket contact comprises a spring portion, a spring support portion and a lance. The spring portion is brought into contact with the mating contact when the socket contact receives the part of the mating contact. The spring support portion supports the spring portion. The lance is provided on the spring support portion. | 07-01-2010 |
20110062630 | CELLULOSE POWDER HAVING EXCELLENT SEGREGATION PREVENTIVE EFFECT, AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - With regard to compositions derived from active ingredients and other additives in medical, food and industrial fields, there have been problems that the active ingredients cannot be uniformly mixed, and that the active ingredients become segregated and lose uniformity as the active ingredients undergo transport, input, and filling processes. There is provided a cellulose powder which improves the uniformity of compositions containing active ingredients or other additives to prevent segregation of the active ingredients, wherein the cellulose powder contains cellulose I type crystals, has an average particle diameter of less than 30 μm, a powder density of 0.1 to 0.45 g/cm | 03-17-2011 |
20120064748 | HOLDING MEMBER TO HOLD A CONNECTING OBJECT CONNECTABLE TO A CONNECTOR HAVING AN ACTUATOR - A holding member is configured to hold a sheet-like or board-like connecting object. The connecting object held by the holding member is able to be inserted into and connected to a connector which includes an actuator having an actuator-side engaged portion. The holding member comprises a holder-side engaged portion. The holder-side engaged portion is engaged with the actuator-side engaged portion when the actuator is turned over under a state where the connecting object held by the holding member is inserted in the connector. The turning over of the actuator connects the connector to the connecting object. The engagement of the holder-side engaged portion with the actuator-side engaged portion keeps a predetermined relative position of the connecting object relative to the connector. | 03-15-2012 |
20120315791 | CONNECTOR HAVING A CAM OPERATING PORTION WHICH PRESSES A CONNECTION OBJECT WITH BEING ROTATED - Provided is a connector including a plug and a receptacle which are adapted to be fitted together. The plug includes a plate-like or sheet-like connection object, a ground shell which is disposed on one surface side of the connection object so as to be spaced apart therefrom, and a guide covering front end portions of the connection object and the ground shell. The receptacle includes contacts and an actuator having a cam operating portion which is made of a material different from that of the ground shell. When the actuator is operated in a state where the plug and the receptacle are fitted together, the cam operating portion is rotated on the ground shell to press the connection object onto the contacts. | 12-13-2012 |
20130309887 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a housing having an insertion portion an upper part of which is opened so as to insert a connection end portion of a connection target having a plurality of contact portions, and at least one confirmation groove for viewing a tip end position of the connection end portion of the connection target inserted into the insertion portion from above, an actuator rotatably attached to the housing between an open position where the upper part of the insertion portion is opened and a closed position where the upper part of the insertion portion is covered, and a portion of the actuator which is located right above the confirmation groove of the housing when the actuator is located at the open position is cut out, and a plurality of contacts fixed to the housing. | 11-21-2013 |
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20080290254 | IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form and having a plurality of horizontal scan lines, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more of the horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film to produce a video signal, wherein the control and drive circuit is configured to cause the electron sources included in unselected one or more horizontal scan lines not selected in the given video signal output period to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film in a blanking period immediately preceding the given video signal output period. | 11-27-2008 |
20080291307 | IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film, wherein the control and drive circuit is further configured to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film in any one or more blanking periods excluding both a blanking period immediately following the given video signal output period and a blanking period immediately preceding a next video signal output period in which the one or more horizontal scan lines will be selected next time. | 11-27-2008 |
20080291308 | IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form and having a plurality of horizontal scan lines, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more of the horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film to produce a video signal, wherein the control and drive circuit is configured to control electron emission of the electron emission array in a blanking period in response to a signal level of the video signal produced in the given video signal output period. | 11-27-2008 |
20090096393 | Electron-Emissive Element and Display Element - Electron-emissive drive units of electron-emissive elements capable of being arranged with a smaller pitch. FET and emitter array units exist in matrix element areas partitioned by a control wiring and data wiring. An exemplary unit is composed of four emitter arrays. The control wiring and data wiring are driven by first and second drive circuits, respectively. Corresponding arrays between units are connected by selection wiring and driven by a third drive circuit. The third drive circuit drives each unit of data wiring every time the drive circuit sequentially drives the four units of control wiring, and the emitter array drive circuit drives each emitter array selection wiring every time the drive circuit sequentially drives the three units of data wiring. Electrons can be emitted in units of arrays smaller than the unit. | 04-16-2009 |