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20100220550 | Obstacle detection apparatus and method for detecting obstacle - A transmission and reception device is located at a predetermined height on a movable object and directed toward an outside. The transmission and reception device includes a transmission unit for repeatedly transmitting sensing waves at a predetermined interval and a reception unit for receiving reflective waves of the sensing waves from a detected object. A peak value detecting unit detects peak values of the received reflective waves and stores the detected peak values. A difference arithmetic unit calculates a difference in the detected peak values with movement of the movable object closer to the detected object. An object determination unit determines the detected object to be a near-road-surface obstacle, which is close to a road surface, when the difference is a negative value. The object determination unit determines the detected object to be an other obstacle than the near-road-surface obstacle when the difference is a positive value. | 09-02-2010 |
20100220551 | Physical object detection system - In an obstacle detection system, a wave transmitted by a transmitting element and received by receiving elements as a receiving wave includes extraneous waves, which are reflection waves from other than an obstacle, and obstacle reflection waves from an obstacle. It is determined that, an obstacle is present, if the reflection waves are detected as having an amplitude (voltage) greater than a threshold level and a reception time difference between time points at which the amplitude exceeds threshold level at the receiving elements is less than a predetermined time. | 09-02-2010 |
20110181725 | OPTICAL SENSOR DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - A camera unit is provided in a hollow portion of an electric motor. A rotor is rotatably arranged at an outer periphery of a stator. A cylindrical motor casing is attached to the rotor. A lens cover is attached to the motor casing at a position of a front side of a lens of the camera unit. The lens cover is rotated together with the motor casing and the rotor, so that attachment adhered to an outer surface of the lens cover is removed by centrifugal force. | 07-28-2011 |
20110316388 | ULTRASONIC SENSOR - An ultrasonic sensor is disclosed. The ultrasonic sensor includes a piezoelectric element and an acoustic matching member. The piezoelectric element is configured to detect ultrasonic wave transmitted from a transmitter and reflected by a detection target object located in a detection target space. The acoustic matching member is configured to conduct the received ultrasonic wave to the piezoelectric element. The piezo electric element is covered with the acoustic matching member including a principal oscillation portion and a supplement oscillation portion. Thickness of a part of the supplement oscillation portion, the part covering the piezoelectric element, is smaller than a predetermined thickness threshold. | 12-29-2011 |
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20080238298 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An image display device is provided, which includes a first substrate having a cold-cathode electron-emission element which emits electrons, and a second substrate which is spaced from and opposed to the first substrate. The second substrate has a transparent substrate, a light-emitting layer provided on the transparent substrate and including phosphor particles containing zinc sulfide as a base material, a boron nitride film disposed on a surface of the light-emitting layer, and an anode applying a voltage to the light-emitting layer. | 10-02-2008 |
20090072195 | LUMINESCENT MATERIAL - A luminescent material is provided, which includes a carbide oxynitride-based compound having a composition represented by formula 1: | 03-19-2009 |
20120062106 | RED LIGHT-EMITTING FLOURESCENT SUBSTANCE AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - The embodiment provides a red light-emitting fluorescent substance represented by the following formula (1): | 03-15-2012 |
20130229106 | LUMINESCENT MATERIAL - According to one embodiment, the luminescent material emits light having an luminescence peak within a wavelength range of 550 to 590 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength range of 250 to 520 nm. The luminescent material has a composition represented by the following formula 1. | 09-05-2013 |
20130234585 | LUMINESCENT MATERIAL - According to one embodiment, the luminescent material shows a luminescence peak in a wavelength range of 570 to 670 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength range of 250 to 520 nm. The luminescent material includes a host material having a crystal structure substantially same as the crystal structure of Sr | 09-12-2013 |
20130241387 | LUMINESCENT MATERIAL - According to one embodiment, the luminescent material exhibits a luminescence peak in a wavelength ranging from 500 to 600 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength ranging from 250 to 500 nm. The luminescent material has a composition represented by Formula 1 below: | 09-19-2013 |
20130241395 | PHOSPHORS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THEREOF - The present embodiments provide a europium-activated oxynitride phosphor and a production method thereof. This phosphor emits red luminescence having a peak at 630 nm or longer and can be produced by use of inexpensive oxides as raw materials containing alkaline earth metals such as strontium. The oxynitride phosphor is activated by a divalent europium and represented by the formula (1): | 09-19-2013 |
20140092600 | LUMINESCENT MATERIAL - According to one embodiment, the luminescent material exhibits a luminescence peak in a wavelength ranging from 490 to 580 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength ranging from 250 to 500 nm. The luminescent material has a diffraction peak intensity of the largest peak detected at 2θ=30.1-31.1° that is higher than the diffraction peak intensity of the peak detected at 2θ=25.0-26.0° in X-ray diffraction by the Bragg-Brendano method using Cu-Kα line and its composition is represented by (Sr | 04-03-2014 |
20140175971 | WHITE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - The embodiment of the present disclosure provides a light-emitting device capable of both realizing neutral white color and having high luminous efficiency. The device has a blue-light emitting semi-conductor element and a luminescent layer containing a mixture of fluorescent substances. The mixture contains first and second phosphors. The first phosphor is activated with Ce and emits luminescence with a peak wavelength of 540 to 560 nm, and the second phosphor emits luminescence with a peak wavelength of 580 to 610 nm and is represented by the following formula (2): | 06-26-2014 |
20140264169 | RED LIGHT-EMITTING FLUORESCENT SUBSTANCE AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - The embodiment provides a red light-emitting fluorescent substance represented by the following formula (1): | 09-18-2014 |
20140264414 | PHOSPHOR, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE PHOSPHOR - The present disclosure provides a phosphor excellent in temperature characteristic and capable of highly efficiently emitting yellow light with a wide half-width in the emission spectrum. This phosphor emits luminescence with a peak wavelength of 500 to 600 nm under excitation by light with a peak wavelength of 250 to 500 nm, and is represented by the following formula (1): | 09-18-2014 |
20140265818 | FLUORESCENT SUBSTANCE AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - The embodiment of the present disclosure provides yellow luminescent substance having high luminous efficiency. This fluorescent substance is represented by the formula (1): | 09-18-2014 |
20140265819 | PHOSPHOR AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - The embodiment of the present disclosure provides a phosphor having such high luminous efficiency as to be capable of realizing a light-emitting device suffering less from color drift even when working with high power. This phosphor is a Ce-activated phosphor having a crystal structure of Sr | 09-18-2014 |
20140287234 | FLUORESCENT SUBSTANCE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present embodiments provide a yellow light-emitting fluorescent substance of high luminous efficiency and also a production method thereof. This substance is represented by the formula (1): | 09-25-2014 |
20140339978 | PHOSPHOR - According to one embodiment, the phosphor exhibits a luminescence peak within a wavelength range of 500 to 600 nm when it is excited with light having an emission peak within a wavelength range of 250 to 500 nm. The phosphor has a composition represented by (M | 11-20-2014 |
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20100082616 | APPARATUS FOR MUSIC RETRIEVAL, METHOD FOR MUSIC RETRIEVAL, AND PROGRAM FOR MUSIC RETRIEVAL - An apparatus for retrieving music that matches with a user preference across a plurality of music is provided. The apparatus comprises a feature vector generating device for generating feature vectors of each of the music, a clustering device for clustering the music into a plurality of clusters according to the feature vectors, a music extraction device for extracting a predetermined number of music from each of the clusters, a music selection accepting device for accepting a selection of music by the user from the music, and a music retrieval device for calculating similarities between a feature vector of the selected music and feature vectors of each of the music, and retrieving music that have higher similarities to the selected music among the music. | 04-01-2010 |
20100185713 | FEATURE EXTRACTION APPARATUS, FEATURE EXTRACTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM THEREOF - Provided are techniques which offer an advantage of reduced time and reduced storage capacity required to calculate the feature value of AAC-format song data. A feature extraction unit includes: an MDCT coefficient extraction unit which extracts MDCT coefficients from AAC-format song data; a classification unit which locates the MDCT coefficients thus extracted by the MDCT coefficient extraction unit on Mel frequency regions so as to uniformly classify the MDCT coefficients into classes, the number of which is the same as that of a predetermined number of Mel filter banks; an integrating unit which extracts the MDCT coefficients classified by the classification unit by applying a predetermined window function, and integrates the MDCT coefficients thus extracted, in increments of the Mel filter banks; and a feature calculation unit which calculates the feature value by performing logarithmic cosine conversion of the integrated results obtained by the integrating unit. | 07-22-2010 |
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20090283957 | SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS - A sheet processing apparatus includes an aligning member and a shift conveying unit. The aligning member is movable in a width direction perpendicular to a sheet conveying direction and presses a sheet stack loaded on a sheet processing tray so as to align the sheet stack in the width direction. The unit is provided on the upstream side of the tray and conveys a sheet, shifting the sheet in the width direction. Being shifted by the unit, sheets are loaded at first and second loading positions on the tray. When sheets are loaded at the first loading position, the aligning member is moved to a first standby position corresponding to the first loading position in advance. When sheets are loaded at the second loading position, the aligning member is moved in advance to a second standby position corresponding to the second loading position. | 11-19-2009 |
20100066013 | SHEET STACKING APPARATUS, SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A recording material stacking apparatus equipped with a plurality of discharge ports and a plurality of stacking trays can be set to normal mode and large capacity stacking mode each having a different maximum loading capacity. A stacking tray on the upper side has a plurality of lower limit positions and uses a lower limit position located on the upper side when normal mode is selected. On the other hand, it uses a lower limit position located on the lower side when the large capacity stacking mode is selected. The lower limit position located below a stacking tray on the upper side when this large capacity stacking mode is selected exists at a position in which it blocks a lower discharge port of sheets. Selection of the large capacity stacking mode and normal mode is executed according to a result of computation from data input through an input portion. | 03-18-2010 |
20100111583 | SHEET FEEDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet feeding device includes a sheet supporting portion which supports sheets, a restricting member which is movably disposed in the sheet supporting portion and is moved to a position according to the sheet supported by the sheet supporting portion, to restrict the position of the sheet; and a lock mechanism including a lock projection which is disposed in the restricting member so as to be pivotable in a movement direction of the restricting member and a plurality of lock grooves which are formed on a side of the sheet supporting portion and disengageably engage with the lock projection, so as to restrict movement of the restricting member in a direction reverse to a sheet restricting direction. The pivotal center of the lock projection in the lock mechanism is located downward of the position of an engaging portion between the lock projection and the lock groove. | 05-06-2010 |
20100329730 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a cover configured to open/close with respect to an apparatus main body of the image forming apparatus, a pullout unit, a locking member configured to lock the pullout unit according to an operation of inserting the pullout unit into the apparatus main body, and an abutting member movable between a position where the abutting member regulates the closure of the cover by abutting against the cover and a position where the abutting member does not regulate the closure of the cover. When the locking member does not lock the pullout unit, the abutting member is positioned at the position where the abutting member regulates the closure of the cover. | 12-30-2010 |
20110210502 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - If a jam detecting portion detects a sheet jam, a rear end position of the jammed sheet is computed based on information, when a rear end of the jammed sheet is located within an area A | 09-01-2011 |
20120007308 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - If a jam detecting portion detects a sheet jam, a rear end position of the jammed sheet is computed based on information, when a rear end of the jammed sheet is located within an area A | 01-12-2012 |
20130328262 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a manual feed portion provided on a side surface of a housing that accommodates an image forming portion and having an abutting portion against which a downstream end in a sheet feeding direction of a sheet inserted into a gap between the manual feed portion and the side surface abuts. The manual feed portion also includes a holding portion configured to hold the sheet such that a sheet surface is held along the side surface of the housing in the condition in which the downstream end of the sheet abuts against the abutting portion. | 12-12-2013 |
20140376949 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a fixing unit heating an image formed on a recording medium and disposed along a conveying path conveying the recording medium. The conveying path includes a first guide plate, discharge guide plate portions and second guide plate portion as conveyance guide plates guiding the recording medium. Partition walls and vertical walls are disposed at positions facing these guide plate portions. The air current guide portion guides air taken in from intake ports through an intake guide portion between the respective guide plate portions and each walls. | 12-25-2014 |
20150055992 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - In a constitution provided with no primary-transfer roller, in order to ensure a contact length between each of photosensitive drums and an intermediary transfer belt, the photosensitive drums are disposed in entering amounts at a plurality of levels with respect to a stretching surface of the intermediary transfer belt, and therefore an apparatus is upsized in a height direction. In order to avoid this, four image bearing members are arranged, along the intermediary transfer belt, in the same entering amount with respect to the stretching surface of the intermediary transfer belt, and a depressing member for depressing a belt surface between two central image bearing members toward an outside is provided. | 02-26-2015 |
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20090041868 | Binding and Rinse-Off of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds for Cosmetic and Personal Care Applications - The disclosed composition and method includes the use of non-polar unsaponifiable material and polar hydrophilic salts in conjunction with quaternary ammonium compounds to provide hair treatment preparations for cosmetic and personal care applications. Disclosed features and specifications may be variously controlled, adapted or otherwise optionally modified to improve substantivity and/or rinse-off characteristics. Exemplary embodiments of the present invention generally provide hair conditioners, shampoos, straighteners, permanent waves, color-fast dyes, non-color-fast dyes, and repair treatments with jojoba hydrolysates in combination with Quaternium 80 for increased substantivity and superior wash/rinse-off benefits. | 02-12-2009 |
20090191286 | Binding and Rinse-Off of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds for Cosmetic and Personal Care Applications - The disclosed composition and method includes the use of non-polar unsaponifiable material and polar hydrophilic salts in conjunction with quaternary ammonium compounds to provide hair treatment preparations for cosmetic and personal care applications. Disclosed features and specifications may be variously controlled, adapted or otherwise optionally modified to improve substantivity and/or rinse-off characteristics. Exemplary embodiments of the present invention generally provide hair conditioners, shampoos, straighteners, permanent waves, color-fast dyes, non-color-fast dyes, and repair treatments with jojoba hydrolysates in combination with Quaternium 80 for increased substantivity and superior wash/rinse-off benefits. | 07-30-2009 |
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20080286997 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a first and a second terminal portions each having: a substrate pressing portion; a spacer pressing portion; and a fulcrum portion arranged between the substrate pressing portion and the spacer pressing portion, a spacer arranged between the spacer pressing portions of the first and the second terminal portions, and a clipping section formed of the substrate pressing portions of the first and the second terminal portions. The clipping section opens and closes while operating the fulcrum portions as a fulcrum. The spacer pressing portions of the first and the second terminal portions close via the fulcrum when the clipping section opens. | 11-20-2008 |
20080290236 | Fixing bracket, fixing method of fixing bracket and fixing structure of fixing bracket - A fixing bracket for fixing a housing on a board includes: a placing portion configured to be placed on the board; an attaching portion configured to be attached to the housing; and a retaining portion which retains the placing portion to the board. The placing portion may include a receiving portion which accommodates the retaining portion. | 11-27-2008 |
20090042442 | RUBBER STOPPER FOR WATERPROOF CONNECTOR AND WATERPROOF CONNECTOR - A rubber stopper for a waterproof connector includes: a first elastic member including a first contact face, and first wire fitting grooves each having an arc cross-section; and a second elastic member including a second contact face and second wire fitting grooves each having an arc cross-section. When the first contact face contacts the second contact face, circular cross-section is formed by the arc cross-sections of the first and second wire fitting grooves to fit wires into the first and second wire fitting grooves. Arc length of the arc cross-section of the first wire fitting groove is different from arc length of the arc cross-section of the second wire fitting groove so that a center of the circular cross-section is disposed away from the first and second contact faces in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the first and the second contact faces. | 02-12-2009 |
20110086545 | SEAL STRUCTURE - A seal structure includes a housing and a waterproof member provided in the housing. The waterproof member includes a body and electric wire insertion holes formed in the body for passing through electric wires respectively. Each of the electric wire insertion holes has a first insertion part and a second insertion part. An inner diameter of the second insertion part is larger than an inner diameter of the first insertion part. The first insertion part is adapted to hold a first electric wire and the second insertion part is adapted to hold a second electric wire. An outer diameter of the first electric wire is larger than an outer diameter of the second electric wire. An elastic portion attached to an outer periphery of the second electric wire is positioned at the first insertion part or the second insertion part in an intimate contact state. | 04-14-2011 |
20110248135 | Fixing Bracket, Fixing Method of Fixing Bracket and Fixing Structure of Fixing Bracket - A fixing bracket for fixing a housing on a board includes: a placing portion configured to be placed on the board; an attaching portion configured to be attached to the housing; and a retaining portion which retains the placing portion to the board. The placing portion may include a receiving portion which accommodates the retaining portion. | 10-13-2011 |
20120289100 | FEMALE TERMINAL FOR CONNECTOR - A female terminal includes an electric contact portion that has a cylindrical box portion and an elastic contact spring disposed in the inner part of the box portion. An abutment portion of the metal plate is disposed on the upper wall portion of the box portion, and an indent is formed, from the outside of the box portion, at the upper wall portion having the abutment portion disposed thereon. A projection portion is provided at the inside of the box portion, and an apex of the projection portion is made to be a contact portion with respect to the male terminal. | 11-15-2012 |
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20090233207 | PYRAZOLOTRIAZOLE COMPOUND AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER - A compound represented by Formula (X-1) is disclosed. | 09-17-2009 |
20090233208 | COPPER COMPLEX COMPOUND AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER CONTAINING THE SAME - A copper complex compound represented by Formula (1) is disclosed. | 09-17-2009 |
20090233209 | ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER - An electrophotographic toner is disclosed. The toner contains a compound of Formula X-1 and a copper complex compound represented by the following Formula (1), which are defined detain in the specification. | 09-17-2009 |
20110152556 | COPPER COMPLEX COMPOUND AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER CONTAINING THE SAME - A copper complex compound represented by Formula (1) is disclosed. | 06-23-2011 |
20110300481 | PYRAZOLOTRIAZOLE COMPOUND AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER - A compound represented by Formula (X-1) is disclosed. | 12-08-2011 |
20120116110 | TONER FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY AND METAL-CONTAINING COMPOUND - Disclosed is a toner for electrophotography, which has good hue, good light resistance and good electrostatic charge, and is capable of providing images that are free from white spots. The toner for electrophotography exhibits a good performance. Specifically disclosed is a toner for electrophotography, which is characterized by containing at least one metal-containing compound that is represented by general formula (1). (In the formula, R1 represents an alkyl group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an aryloxycarbonyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a sulfinyl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, an arylsulfonyl group, an acyl group, a halogen atom or a cyano group; and R3 represents a group that has 9 or more carbon atoms and an aromatic hydrocarbon structure.) | 05-10-2012 |
20130253213 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CYANOACETIC ACID, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CYANOACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING METAL CONTAINING COMPOUND - Provided is a method for producing cyanoacetic acid in a hydrolysis reaction of a predetermined cyanoacetate in the presence of an acid catalyst. Further, are provided methods for producing a cyanoacetic acid derivative and a metal containing compound by using the produced cyanoacetic acid as a staring material. Herein, the method for producing cyanoacetic acid enables the content of a malonic acid byproduct generated in the hydrolysis reaction to be greatly lowered, allowing the produced cyanoacetic acid to be used as a starting material without any purification treatments. Those advantageous effects result in the great improvement in the purity and yields of the cyanoacetic acid derivative and the metal containing compound produced by said cyanoacetic acid. Accordingly, the above mentioned methods make it possible to produce cyanoacetic acid, the cyanoacetic acid derivative and the metal containing compound, as excellent in the productivity and economical efficiency. | 09-26-2013 |
20130260306 | PRODUCTION PROCESS FOR COLORANT, COLORANT COMPOSITION, TONER, INK FOR INK JET RECORDING AND COLOR FILTER - Provided is a production process for a colorant which contains a silicon phthalocyanine compound making it possible to reach a targeted particle diameter even by a conventional dispersing method and which is excellent in performances such as a color reproducibility, a light fastness, an electrostatic property, a transparency and the like, and a colorant composition, a toner, an ink for ink jet recording and a color filter which are excellent in the above performances. | 10-03-2013 |
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20100055092 | Preventive or Remedy for Inflammatory Disease - The present inventors obtained, from a phage library of human antibodies, an anti-mouse NR 10 neutralizing antibody-expressing BM095 clone that shows a strong proliferation-suppressing activity in an IL-31-dependent Ba/F3 cell proliferation assay system. When this anti-mouse NR 10 neutralizing antibody was administered to NC/Nga mice, a model of atopic dermatitis which is a mouse model of chronic dermatitis that arises as a result of repeated applications of picryl chloride, a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis, and a mouse model of osteoarthritis, a significant effect of symptom suppression was observed. This revealed that the anti-NR 10 neutralizing antibody is indeed effective as a therapeutic agent for inflammatory diseases. In addition, the present inventors successfully obtained an anti-human NR 10 neutralizing antibody, providing extremely useful therapeutic agents with practical clinical applications. | 03-04-2010 |
20100310556 | THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR PRURITUS - The present inventors isolated clone BM095 from a human antibody phage library, which had a strong growth inhibitory activity in the IL-31-dependent Ba/F3 cell growth assay system. When administered to pruritus model mice, the anti-mouse NR10 neutralizing antibody exhibited a marked symptom-suppressing effect. Thus, it was revealed that anti-NR10 neutralizing antibodies are useful as therapeutic agents for pruritus. | 12-09-2010 |
20110129459 | ANTI-NR10 ANTIBODY AND USE THEREOF - The present inventors successfully obtained anti-NR10 antibodies having an effective neutralizing activity against NR10. The anti-NR10 antibodies provided by the present invention are useful as, for example, pharmaceuticals for treating or preventing inflammatory diseases. | 06-02-2011 |
20110229459 | ANTI-NR10 ANTIBODY AND USE THEREOF - The present inventors successfully obtained anti-NR10 antibodies having an effective neutralizing activity against NR10. The anti-NR10 antibodies provided by the present invention are useful as, for example, pharmaceuticals for treating or preventing inflammatory diseases. | 09-22-2011 |
20140039165 | ANTI-NR10 ANTIBODY AND USE THEREOF - The present inventors successfully obtained anti-NR | 02-06-2014 |
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20090121285 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor layer, a first semiconductor region provided on a major surface of the semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor region provided in a surface portion of the first semiconductor region, a trench extending through the second semiconductor region and the first semiconductor region to the semiconductor layer, a first insulating film provided on an inner wall of the trench, a third semiconductor region filling the trench below an interface between the semiconductor layer and the first semiconductor region, a second insulating film provided on the third semiconductor region, a gate electrode filling the trench above the second insulating film. A portion of the first insulating film in contact with the semiconductor layer is opened. The semiconductor layer is in contact with the third semiconductor region through the opened portion. | 05-14-2009 |
20100127330 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device comprises an insulated gate field effect transistor and a protection diode. The insulated gate field effect transistor has a gate electrode formed on a gate insulating film, a source and a drain. The source and the drain are formed in a first area of a semiconductor substrate. A first silicon oxide film is formed on a second area of the semiconductor substrate adjacent to the first area. The first silicon oxide film is thicker than the gate insulating film and contains larger amount of impurities than the gate insulating film. A poly-silicon layer is formed on the first silicon oxide film. The protection diode has a plurality of PN-junctions formed in the poly-silicon layer. The protection diode is connected between the gate electrode and the source so as to prevent breakdown of the gate insulating film. | 05-27-2010 |
20120043606 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor region, a second semiconductor region, a third semiconductor region, a fourth semiconductor region, a gate region, a gate insulating film, and an electric field relaxation region. The first semiconductor region includes a first portion and a second portion. The second semiconductor region includes a third portion and a fourth portion. The third semiconductor region includes a fifth portion and a sixth portion. The fourth semiconductor region is adjacent to the sixth portion. The gate region is provided inside a trench made in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. The gate insulating film is provided between the gate region and an inner wall of the trench. The electric field relaxation region is provided between the third portion and the fifth portion and has an impurity concentration lower than an impurity concentration of the third semiconductor region. | 02-23-2012 |
20120061747 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a drift region of a first conductivity type, a base region of a second conductivity type, a source region of the first conductivity type, a gate electrode in a trench shape, a contact region of the second conductivity type, a drain electrode, and a source electrode. The drift region is selectively provided in a drain layer of the first conductivity type from a surface of the drain layer to an inside of the drain layer. The base region is selectively provided in the drift region from a surface of the drift region to an inside of the drift region. The source region is selectively provided in the base region from a surface of the base region to an inside of the base region. The gate electrode penetrates from a part of the source region through the base region adjacent to the part of the source region to reach a part of the drift region in a direction substantially parallel to a major surface of the drain layer. The contact region is selectively provided on the surface of the drift region. The contact region contains an impurity having a concentration higher than an impurity concentration of the base region. The drain electrode is connected to the drain layer. The source electrode is connected to the source region and the contact region. The contact region extends from a side of the drain layer toward the drift region and does not contact the drain layer. | 03-15-2012 |
20130056790 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes: a drain layer; a drift layer formed on the drain layer, an effective impurity concentration of the drift layer being lower than an effective impurity concentration of the drain layer; a base layer formed on the drift layer; a source layer selectively formed on the base layer; a gate insulating film formed on inner surfaces of trenches, the trenches piercing the base layer from an upper surface of the source layer; a gate electrode filled into an interior of the trench; an inter-layer insulating film formed on the trench to cover an upper surface of the gate electrode, at least an upper surface of the inter-layer insulating film being positioned higher than the upper surface of the source layer; and a contact mask. The contact mask is formed on the inter-layer insulating film, and is conductive or insulative. | 03-07-2013 |
20130277734 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor region; a second semiconductor region having a side face and a lower face, and the faces surrounded by the first semiconductor region; a third semiconductor region provided between the second semiconductor region and the first semiconductor region; a fourth semiconductor region being in contact with an outer side face of the first semiconductor region; a plurality of first electrodes being in contact with the second semiconductor region, the third semiconductor region, and the first semiconductor region via an insulating film; a plurality of pillar areas extending from the third semiconductor region toward the fourth semiconductor region, each of the plurality of pillar areas being provided between adjacent ones of the plurality of first electrodes. An impurity density of each of the pillar areas and an impurity density of the third semiconductor region is substantially the same. | 10-24-2013 |
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20080302999 | Negative Active Material for Rechargeable Lithium Battery, Method of Preparing Same and Rechargeable Lithium Battery - Disclosed is a negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery comprising a Si phase, a SiM phase and at least one of a X phase and a SiX phase, wherein each of phases has a crystal grain size of 100 nm and 500 nm. The element M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ni, Co, B, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ti, and Y, the element X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ag, Cu, and Au. However, where M is Cu, X is not Cu. | 12-11-2008 |
20090101865 | Electrode Material for a Lithium Secondary Battery, Lithium Secondary Battery, and Preparation Method for the Electrode Material for a Lithium Secondary Battery - Disclosed is an electrode material for a lithium secondary battery, a lithium secondary battery comprising the same, and a method for preparing the electrode material for a lithium secondary battery. The electrode material for a lithium secondary battery includes Si as a principal component, wherein the interplanar spacing of an Si (111) surface is between 3.15 Å and 3.20 Å using X-ray diffraction. This is achieve by first alloying Si with an element selected from the group consisting of Al, B, P, Ge, Sn, Pb, Ni, Co, Mn, Mo, Cr, V, Cu, Fe, Ni, W, Ti, Zn, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, and combinations thereof, and then eluting X from the resulting alloy. | 04-23-2009 |
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20090203538 | Method of classifying antibody, method of identifying antigen, method of obtaining antibody or antibody set, method of constructing antibody panel and antibody or antibody set and use of the same - It is intended to provide a method whereby a plural number of antibodies against cell surface antigens are quickly classified and to provide a method whereby antigens of the thus classified antibodies are quickly identified. Further, it is intended to provide a method of promoting the utilization of the useful data obtained by the above methods. Furthermore, it is intended to provide an antibody which is effective in treating or diagnosing cancer. Namely, a method of classifying antibodies which comprises: (1) the step of preparing a plural number of antibodies respectively recognizing cell surface antigens; (2) the step of bringing each of these antibodies into contact with a cell of the same species; (3) the step of analyzing each of the cells having been treated in the step (2) by flow cytometry and thus obtaining data indicating the reactivity of each antibody with its cell surface antigen; and (4) the step of comparing the thus obtained data and classifying the individual antibodies depending on the similarity. A method of identifying antigens which further comprises: (5) the step of selecting one to several antibodies from each antibody group formed in the step (4) and identifying antigens thereof; and (6) on the assumption that antigens of the antibodies belonging to a single antibody group are the same or highly related to one another, making relations between the antigens having been identified in the step (5) and the antibody groups to thereby identify the antigens. An antibody against HER1, an antibody against HER2, an antibody against CD46, an antibody against ITGA3, an antibody against ICAM1, an antibody against ALCAM, an antibody against CD147, an antibody against C1qR, an antibody against CD44, an antibody against CD73, an antibody against EpCAM and an antibody against HGFR, each obtained by using the above methods. | 08-13-2009 |
20120046451 | ANTI-lgSF4 ANTIBODY AND UTILIZATION OF THE SAME - It is intended to clarify a molecule which is available as a target in treating or diagnosing cancer and utilize the molecule in the medical field or the research field. By treating IgSF4, which has been identified as a molecule specifically expressed in lung cancer cells, with an antibody, and ADCC activity is exerted. Based on this finding, an anti-IgSF4 antibody is provided as a means efficacious in treating cancer, etc. | 02-23-2012 |
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20100318260 | ABNORMALITY DETECTION APPARATUS AND ABNORMALITY DETECTION METHOD FOR AIR/FUEL RATIO SENSOR - An abnormality detection apparatus includes: an air/fuel ratio control portion that controls of fluctuating the air/fuel ratio; a data acquisition portion that acquires a responsiveness parameter during change of output of the sensor between rich and lean peaks; and a abnormality determination portion that when the number of acquisitions reaches or exceeds a first set number, the presence/absence of sensor abnormality based on the average value and the criterion-value is determined, if the average value is not in a pending region; however, if the average value is in the pending region, the data acquisition is performed until the number of acquisitions performed during a large-amount-of-intake-air state of the engine reaches a second set number, and the presence/absence of sensor abnormality based on the average value of the data acquired by the second set number of acquisitions and the criterion-value is determined. | 12-16-2010 |
20100318282 | ABNORMALITY DETECTION APPARATUS AND ABNORMALITY DETECTION METHOD FOR AIR/FUEL RATIO SENSOR - An apparatus includes: an control portion that controls fluctuating the air/fuel ratio; a data acquisition portion that acquires a responsiveness parameter during change of output of the sensor between a rich peak to a lean peak; and a determination portion that determines presence/absence of abnormality of the sensor based on an abnormality criterion value and a data average. When the number of the acquired data becomes equal to or greater than a first number, if the number of the acquired data during a large intake-air-amount of an engine is greater than or equal to a second number, the determination portion determines the presence/absence of abnormality, or if the number of the acquired data during the large intake-air-amount is less than the second number, the determination portion does not determines that, but acquires the data until the number of the acquired data during the large intake-air-amount reaches the second number. | 12-16-2010 |
20100319667 | ABNORMALITY DETECTION APPARATUS AND ABNORMALITY DETECTION METHOD FOR AIR/FUEL RATIO SENSOR - An abnormality detection apparatus includes: an air/fuel ratio control portion that performs a control of fluctuating the air/fuel ratio; a data acquisition portion that acquires, as data for detecting abnormality, a responsiveness parameter while output of the air/fuel ratio sensor changes between rich and lean peaks during the control; an abnormality determination portion that determines presence/absence of abnormality of the sensor by using the data; and a distribution width determination portion that finds a distribution width of the data acquired by performing a plurality of acquisitions of the data, in an increase/decrease direction of the data. On the basis of comparison between the distribution width and an abnormality criterion value, the abnormality determination portion determines that the sensor has abnormality if the distribution width is less than the criterion value, and determines that the sensor does not have abnormality if the distribution width is not less than the criterion value. | 12-23-2010 |
20100324802 | ABNORMALITY DETECTION APPARATUS AND ABNORMALITY DETECTION METHOD FOR AIR/FUEL RATIO SENSOR - An abnormality detection apparatus includes: an air/fuel ratio control portion that performs a control of fluctuating the air/fuel ratio between rich and lean states; a data acquisition portion that acquires, as data for detecting abnormality, a parameter that corresponds to responsiveness during change of output of the A/F sensor between rich and lean peaks during the control; a straight line setting portion that sets a straight line that represents a tendency of change of the parameter relative to change in intake air amount of the engine based on the data acquired by performing acquisition of the data a plurality of times; and an abnormality determination portion that determines the presence/absence of abnormality of the A/F sensor based on comparison between the gradient of the set straight line and an abnormality criterion value. | 12-23-2010 |
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20080203385 | Light emitting element and manufacturing method thereof, and light emitting device using the light emitting element - A light-emitting element has a layer including an organic material between a first electrode and a second electrode, and further has a layer including a metal oxide between the second electrode and the layer including the organic material, where these electrodes and layers are laminated so that the second electrode is formed later than the first electrode. The light-emitting element is suppressed damage caused to a layer including an organic material during deposition by sputtering and a phenomenon such as short circuit between electrodes. | 08-28-2008 |
20090206726 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - It is an object of the present invention to provide a light-emitting device that is high in color purity of light and is high in light extraction efficiency, where sputtering is used to form an electrode on an electroluminescent layer without damage to a layer including an organic material. | 08-20-2009 |
20110260206 | LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE USING THE LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - A light-emitting element has a layer including an organic material between a first electrode and a second electrode, and further has a layer including a metal oxide between the second electrode and the layer including the organic material, where these electrodes and layers are laminated so that the second electrode is formed later than the first electrode. The light-emitting element is suppressed damage caused to a layer including an organic material during deposition by sputtering and a phenomenon such as short circuit between electrodes. | 10-27-2011 |
20120181522 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - The present invention provides a light-emitting device comprising a first light-emitting element that emits red light, a second light-emitting element that emits green light, a third light-emitting element that emits blue light, and a color filter, where the color filter comprises a first coloring layer that selectively transmits red light, a second coloring layer that selectively transmits green light, and a third coloring layer that selectively transmits blue light, the first to third light-emitting elements respectively correspond to the first to third coloring layers, wherein each of the first to third light-emitting elements has a first electrode, an electroluminescent layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on the electroluminescent layer, and wherein the electroluminescent layer includes a layer in contact with the second electrode, and a metal oxide or a benzoxazole derivative is included in the layer in contact with the second electrode. | 07-19-2012 |
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20090208003 | Authentication Method, Host Computer and Recording Medium - According to one embodiment, a host computer updates the media key block MKB in a first updatable memory device in the case where the version number of the media key block MKB read from a recording medium is newer than that of the media key block MKB in the first updatable memory device. The host computer generates a medium unique key Kmu based on a media key Km calculated from the media key block MKB read from the recording medium and a media ID read from the recording medium. The host computer executes the authentication and key exchange AKE process with the recording medium based on the medium unique key Kmu. | 08-20-2009 |
20100250934 | CONTENT PROTECTION DEVICE AND CONTENT PROTECTION METHOD - According to one embodiment, a content protection device includes a writing module configured to write protection information into file management information item in order to protect a content which is specified to be protected, wherein the writing module is configured to write the protection information corresponding to sectors which stores content key management information file includes content key link information item includes content key position information item of encrypted content key corresponding to content which is specified to be protected, or to write protection information corresponding to at least part of a sectors which stores content key management file includes encrypted content key corresponding to content which is specified to be protected. | 09-30-2010 |
20120272065 | Authentication Method, Host Computer and Recording Medium - According to one embodiment, a host computer updates the media key block MKB in a first updatable memory device in the case where the version number of the media key block MKB read from a recording medium is newer than that of the media key block MKB in the first updatable memory device. The host computer generates a medium unique key Kmu based on a media key Km calculated from the media key block MKB read from the recording medium and a media ID read from the recording medium. The host computer executes the authentication and key exchange AKE process with the recording medium based on the medium unique key Kmu. | 10-25-2012 |
20130060830 | REMOTE ACCESS SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF PROCESSING REMOTE ACCESS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first module and a second module. The first module receives a remote command from another electronic apparatus and transmits a response to the remote command to the other electronic apparatus. The remote command includes command type information indicating a type of the local command. The second module issues one or more local commands including the local command to the storage device and transmits a first response from the storage device to the other electronic apparatus by storing the first response into a second response to the remote command, in accordance with a process specified by the command type information in the remote command. | 03-07-2013 |
20130061015 | ACCESS CONTROL APPARATUS AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, an access control apparatus includes a medium communication module configured to perform communication with a removable medium, a access module configured to perform access to the removable medium using the communication module, a wireless communication module configured to perform wireless communication with a external device, and to receive access request to the removable medium, and a controller configured to assign an access right to access the removable medium to one of the access module and the external device, the control module assigning the access right in response to a request of assignment of the access right, the request being transmitted from the external device or the access module. | 03-07-2013 |
20130326142 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD - According to one embodiment, an electronic device including, a communication module configured to transfer data, a controller configured to transmit data to the second electronic device through the communication module, and configured to temporarily hold the data in a receiving buffer of the second electronic device, and a data controller configured to receive free space information of the receiving buffer of the second electronic device from the second electronic device through the communication module, and configured to prepare data, which is transmitted to each mobile medium from the communication module through the second electronic device, based on the received free space information. | 12-05-2013 |
20130326628 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device including, an acquiring module configured to acquire, via the external device, contents which are held in a contents holding medium and which are protected by the first contents protection scheme, and an output module configured to convert the acquired contents protected by the first contents protection scheme to the second contents protection scheme and then outputs the contents to the external device by the second contents protection scheme. | 12-05-2013 |
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20090168031 | OBLIQUE PROJECTION OPTICAL SYSTEM - An oblique projection optical system enlarges an image formed on a display device surface, and obliquely projects the enlarged image on a screen surface. The oblique projection optical system has, in the order from a reduction side: a refraction optical portion having a positive optical power, a concave reflection surface having a positive optical power, and a convex reflection surface having a negative optical power. The refraction optical portion includes a rotationally symmetric coaxial refraction group. An intermediate image of the image formed on the display device surface is formed between the refraction optical portion and the concave reflection surface. An aperture stop image is formed between the concave reflection surface and the convex reflection surface. The concave reflection surface and the convex reflection surface fulfill prescribed conditional formulae. | 07-02-2009 |
20100097581 | PROJECTION OPTICAL SYSTEM - A projection optical system receives light from a display device surface and enlarges and projects a display image thereon onto a screen surface. The projection optical system includes one or more reflective surfaces having an optical power between the display device surface and the screen surface, moves at least one optical device having an optical power to adjust focus and satisfies the following conditional formula: −0.02<{(δ1−δ2)β2}/{(δ1+δ2)β1}<0.2 where δ1 and δ2 represent, when the absolute value of a projection magnification is the highest and the lowest, respectively, during focus adjustment, the absolute value of a difference between a distance from the exit pupil of rays incident on the screen upper ends of the screen surface to the screen surface and a distance from the exit pupil of rays incident on the screen lower ends of the screen surface to the screen surface and β1 and β2 represent the maximum value and minimum value, respectively, of the projection magnification when focus is adjusted. | 04-22-2010 |
20100253991 | SCANNING PROJECTION DEVICE - Scanning projection device PJ two-dimensionally deflects a beam emitted from light source unit | 10-07-2010 |
20110134499 | LASER PROJECTOR - A two-dimensional image is displayed on a screen (SC) by scanning the screen (SC) two-dimensionally with light beams from a laser light source ( | 06-09-2011 |
20110175799 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY - A video image display device ( | 07-21-2011 |
20130301147 | IMAGING LENS SYSTEM - An imaging lens system includes, from the object side, an aperture stop, a positive first lens convex to the object side, a negative second lens, a positive third lens convex to the object side, a positive meniscus fourth lens convex to the image side, and a negative biconcave fifth lens, and fulfills the conditional formulae 0.811-14-2013 | |
20140015991 | IMAGING OPTICAL SYSTEM, IMAGING DEVICE, AND DIGITAL APPARATUS - The imaging optical system has a first positive lens element convex toward the object side, a second negative lens element concave toward the image side, a third lens element having both surfaces with a region, in which the lens section is located on the object side than the intersection with the optical axis, a fourth positive lens element convex toward the image side with at least one surface having an aspherical shape and inflection points, and a fifth negative lens element concave toward the image side. | 01-16-2014 |
20140340568 | Image Pick-Up Lens, Image Pick-Up Device, Portable Terminal And Digital Instrument - Provided is an image pickup lens that despite being small is favorably corrected for aberrations and has a five element configuration that is wide angle and has a bright F-number also provided is an image pickup device and a portable terminal using the image pickup lens. The image surface side of the fifth lens has an aspherical shape, has an inflection point at a position other than a position that intersects with the light axis, and satisfies the following formulae: −5.0<(r1+r2)/(r1−r2)≦−1.0 (1); 0.9011-20-2014 | |