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20090068560 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte, and a positive electrode containing a positive electrode active material composed of an olivine lithium-containing metal phosphate represented by the general formula Li | 03-12-2009 |
20100113200 | BICYCLE CHAIN TENSIONER - A bicycle chain tensioner is provided with a bracket, a tensioner arm, a securing position adjustment mechanism and a chain engaging member. The bracket has a bicycle axle mounting portion and an arm attachment portion. The tensioner arm is adjustably secured to the arm attachment portion of the bracket. The securing position adjustment mechanism selectively fixes the tensioner arm with respect to the bracket in one of a plurality of the securing positions. The chain engaging member is attached to the tensioner arm. | 05-06-2010 |
20110105063 | RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD IN MIMO RADIO COMMUNICATION - Channel characteristics in MIMO channels are averaged. A radio communication device | 05-05-2011 |
20110170527 | BASE STATION DEVICE - While a clock generated by a built-in clock generator is used as a reference signal for determining a carrier frequency of a transmit signal, carrier frequency synchronization is achieved between base stations. A base station device is configured to perform wireless communication with a terminal device. In the base station device, accuracy of a carrier frequency of an OFDM signal is affected by accuracy of a clock frequency generated by a built-in clock generator | 07-14-2011 |
20120105588 | IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE - An image capture device, to/from which a piece of equipment for use to shoot video or record audio is attachable and removable, includes: a communications section adapted to get, when such a piece of equipment is attached to the device, property information of the piece of equipment; a processor adapted to determine, by reference to the property information, whether a user interface to control the operation of the piece of equipment needs to be displayed or not; a display section adapted to display the user interface when instructed by the processor to do so; and a touchscreen panel adapted to allow the user to operate the user interface. | 05-03-2012 |
20130184115 | CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE BICYCLE TRANSMISSION - A continuously variable bicycle transmission includes a ring roller, a first conical planetary roller, a first carrier and a sun roller. The first conical planetary roller is frictionally engaged with the ring roller. The first carrier rotatably supports the first conical planetary roller. The sun roller is movable along an axis. The sun roller is frictionally engaged with the first conical planetary roller. | 07-18-2013 |
20130301530 | BASE STATION DEVICE - Problems that may occur when the transmission power of a base station device is changed during communication between the base station device and a terminal device are prevented. A processing unit | 11-14-2013 |
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20140136743 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD - A data processing device includes a master arbitrating unit assigning information to a command sent from a selected bus master, a data buffer, a write command buffer, a read command buffer, a write data reception completion notification control unit issuing a signal indicating that storing of write data is complete, and a command order determining unit selecting whichever of a first command and a second command coming earlier in an order identified with the information, the first information being information for which the completion is indicated by the signal and a second command being a read command. | 05-15-2014 |
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20090300410 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, CONTROL METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A semiconductor integrated circuit includes a circuit block connected to an arithmetic processing unit via a bus, a power supply noise data generator which is configured to generate a power supply noise data signal by converting power supply noise generated in power supply voltage of power supply operates the circuit block, an error detector which is configured to detect an error of data outputted from the circuit block to the bus, and a write controller which is configured to associate power supply noise information based on the power supply noise data signal with data on the bus and write the data in a storage unit, and to stop to write the data in response to the detection of the error by the error detector. | 12-03-2009 |
20100077262 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND ERROR PROCESSING METHOD - An information processing device having two processing units capable of operating in synchronization with each other, includes: a common unit capable of outputting an identical signal to the two processing units; detection units that are respectively provided for the processing units and each detects errors occurred in corresponding processing unit respectively; a comparison unit that compares outputs from the two processing units; and a control unit that controls signals from the processing units to the common unit, based on a detection result of the detection units and a comparison result of the comparison unit, and determines, if errors of an identical type are simultaneously detected by the detection units, that the errors are due to an error of the common unit. | 03-25-2010 |
20100191942 | Information processor and control method - A northbridge, when detecting a synchronization break of a redundant CPU, stops the operation of an abnormal CPU bus where an error has occurred and the firmware in an FWH instructs the northbridge to inhibit an external instruction. In addition, the firmware save the inside information of a normal CPU connected to a normal CPU bus and cache data on a memory and the northbridge issues reset to all CPUs in the home system board. The firmware then restores the inside information of the CPU save on the memory to the all CPUs and instructs the northbridge to cancel the inhibition of the external instruction. | 07-29-2010 |
20100228507 | TRACE DEVICE AND TRACE METHOD FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS - A trace device for tracing data in an LSI includes a trace data storing unit that stores trace data, a trace target determination unit that determines whether to store trace data of one of a plurality of trace targets in the trace data storing unit based on an operating state of a system including the LSI and based on a failure occurrence report reported from any of the trace targets in response to an occurrence of an error in the trace target residing in the LSI and a trace target selection unit that selects the trace data to be stored in the trace data storing unit out of the trace data from the plurality of trace targets based on the determining by the trace target determination unit, and stores the selected trace data in the trace data storing unit. | 09-09-2010 |
20110047431 | Verification device, verification method, and verification program - A verification device includes a data verifying unit that verifies whether data in a packet has an error using a first or a second verification mode, a packet generating unit that generates a packet in accordance with a first packet generation mode or a second packet generation mode respectively corresponding to the first and the second verification modes, a failure monitoring unit that monitors a failure of a transmission line that requires a switching of the verification mode, a switching packet transmitting unit that transmits to a destination device, a switching packet for informing the switching of the verification mode used by the data verifying unit when the failure monitoring unit detects a failure or a removal of a failure, a generation mode switching unit that switches the generation mode, and a verification mode switching unit that switches the verification mode to the one informed by the switching packet. | 02-24-2011 |
20110107157 | REGISTER ACCESS CONTROL METHOD AND CIRCUIT - A register access control circuit and method includes extracting data written to a plurality of registers by specifying the common address in response to read access to a common address, comparing the data extracted from the respective registers, and outputting the data extracted from one of the registers as read data when the data extracted from the respective registers match. | 05-05-2011 |
20110320683 | Information processing system, resynchronization method and storage medium storing firmware program - An information processing system includes sets of multiple processors performing processing synchronously. The system includes: a ROM storing a firmware program activating the processors to a synchronized state; a RAM defined by one address map; a firmware copying section copying the firmware program in the ROM to the RAM, on system boot; and a RAM address register storing an address of the RAM and of a copy destination of the firmware program. The system further includes: a RAM address storing section storing the address of the RAM and of the copy destination of the firmware program; a loss-of-synchronism detection section detecting loss of synchronism of the processors; and an address replacing section referring to the RAM address register upon detection of the loss of synchronism, thereby replacing an address for reading the stored firmware program, with the address of the RAM and of the copy destination of the firmware program. | 12-29-2011 |
20110320901 | DATA TRANSFER DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD OF DATA TRANSFER DEVICE - A data transfer device includes a data transmitting circuit includes an error detection code generating unit generating an error detection code for detecting an error in the data, and a transmission unit transmitting the data and the error detection code together with retransmit enable information representing that corresponding data transmitted before the former data or transmitted next can be retransmitted, the data receiving circuit includes a reception unit receiving the transmitted data, the transmitted error detection code and the transmitted retransmit enable information, an error detection unit detecting the error in the received data based on the error detection code, an error data retaining unit retaining the data in which an error is detected when the reception unit receives the retransmit enable information, and an error data comparing unit that comparing the error detected data retained in the error data retaining unit with corresponding data that is retransmitted. | 12-29-2011 |
20130151173 | INTERPROCESSOR COMMUNICATION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM - An interprocessor communication measurement system for an information processing apparatus having a plurality of processors which may send data to the other processors through a plurality of communication channels, includes a socket which is connected with communication channels and electrically connects a processor attached thereto with the communication channels, a measurement node which is attached to the socket in place of the processor and electrically connected with the communication channels, wherein the measurement node includes a routing unit configured to send data destined for any one of the other processors to the one of the other processors through the communication channels and an intercepting unit configured to intercept data sent through the routing unit, and a storing unit configured to store data intercepted by the intercepting unit of the measurement node. | 06-13-2013 |
20130166671 | NODE CONTROLLER AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING NODE CONTROLLER - A node controller includes: a reception processor configured to receive a packet and to generate a read request or write data and a write request for requesting to write the write data, according to a destination and a type of the packet; a collected data processor configured to collect the received packet, to generate collected data according to the collected packet, and to generate a collected data write request for requesting to write the collected data; a switch configured to output the write data and the write request received from the reception processor or output the collected data and the collected data write request received from the collected data processor; and a memory controller configured to write the write data to a memory and to write the collected data to the memory in accordance with the collected data write request received from the switch. | 06-27-2013 |
20130297882 | CACHE MEMORY DEVICE, CONTROL UNIT OF CACHE MEMORY, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CACHE MEMORY CONTROL METHOD - A cache memory device including a cache memory that includes a plurality of entries and includes at least one block including data and a status representing a status of the data for each entry and a control unit that performs replacement of the data on each block of the cache memory, wherein the control unit includes a counter that counts the number of replacements by which the data is replaced in each entry for each entry and a switching unit that switches a replacement scheme of the data according to the number of replacements. | 11-07-2013 |
20140006720 | DIRECTORY CACHE CONTROL DEVICE, DIRECTORY CACHE CONTROL CIRCUIT, AND DIRECTORY CACHE CONTROL METHOD | 01-02-2014 |
20140095792 | CACHE CONTROL DEVICE AND PIPELINE CONTROL METHOD - A cache control device includes an entering unit, a first searching unit, a reading unit, a second searching unit, and a rewriting unit. The entering unit alternately enters, into a pipeline, a load request for reading a directory received from a processor and a store request for rewriting a directory received from the processor. When the first searching unit determines that the directory targeted by the load request is present in the first cache memory or the second cache memory, the reading unit reads the directory from the cache memory in which the directory is present. When the second searching unit determines that the directory targeted by the store request is present in the first cache memory, the rewriting unit rewrites the directory that is stored in the first cache memory. | 04-03-2014 |
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20090018161 | METHOD FOR PROMOTING GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION AND METHOD FOR SCREENING FOR PROMOTER OF GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION - The present invention provides a more effective gastrointestinal function promoter. The present invention also provides a method for the prophylaxis or improvement of functional gastrointestinal disorders, a method for appetite regulation and the like. The present invention also provides a method for screening for a substance capable of promoting a gastrointestinal function. The present invention provides a gastrointestinal function promoter containing a T1R agonist as an active ingredient and a method for the prophylaxis or improvement of functional gastrointestinal disorders, a method for appetite regulation and the like by administering a T1R agonist. The present invention also provides a method of screening for a substance capable of promoting a gastrointestinal function which method uses a cell expressing T1R receptor. | 01-15-2009 |
20090170911 | NOVEL AZOLE COMPOUND - Azole compounds represented by formula I: | 07-02-2009 |
20100093973 | POLY(AMINO ACID) COMPOUND HAVING INHIBITORY ACTIVITY ON ABSORPTION OF PHOSPHORUS AND PHOSPHORUS ABSORPTION INHIBITOR - Herein disclosed is a water-soluble compound represented by the following general formula (I) or a salt thereof. The compound is a novel water-soluble compound having an inhibitory effect on the absorption of phosphorus in vivo. | 04-15-2010 |
20110065808 | CARBONYL COMPOUND REMOVER - A carbonyl compound remover comprising at least one polyether resin that includes a unit shown by any of the formulas (I) to (IV) as an active ingredient, a method of preventing coloration of an infusion comprising causing the carbonyl compound remover to come in contact with an infusion that may produce and accumulate a carbonyl compound during heat sterilization or storage, or an infusion that contains a carbonyl compound, and a novel crosslinked polyether resin are disclosed. The carbonyl compound remover that may suppress a Maillard reaction in a mixture of an amino acid infusion and a sugar infusion or the like to effectively prevent coloration due to a Maillard reaction, the method of preventing coloration of an infusion by using the remover, and the novel crosslinked polyether resin are offered in the present invention. In the formulas, n1 and n2 represent integers from 1 to 100, A represents a unit (A1) or (A2), or a combination of the (A1) and (A2), R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and Q represents a group shown by CH | 03-17-2011 |
20110294781 | PYRAZOLO-PYRIMIDINE COMPOUNDS - The present invention has searched for a variety of compounds which show IL-12/IL-23 production-inhibitory activities and herein provides a pharmaceutical composition and an agent for preventing or treating IL-12/IL-23 excess production-related diseases, which comprise the compound. | 12-01-2011 |
20120068962 | INFORMATION SYSTEM USING MULTI-TOUCH FUNCTION - A driving device includes a base and a conductive pattern portion provided on a surface of the base. The conductive pattern portion has an electric charge accumulating portion, touching portions and conductive connecting portions connecting the accumulating portion and each of the touching portions. When a surface of the base is contacted with a multi-touch display of an information processor, each of the touching portions activates a corresponding touching area of the multi-touch display. Thus, a predetermined action is executed by the information processor. | 03-22-2012 |
20120323002 | IMIDAZOPYRIDAZINE COMPOUNDS - By searching various compounds having an inhibiting activity against IL-12/IL-23 production, the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition or a therapeutic or preventive agent for diseases related to IL-12/IL-23 excessive production each of which comprises the compound(s) of the present invention. | 12-20-2012 |
20130017548 | SCREENING METHOD - The present invention relates to a novel method for screening for a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for an inflammatory disease. | 01-17-2013 |
20130041000 | NOVEL AZOLE COMPOUND - Azole compounds represented by formula I: | 02-14-2013 |
20140092062 | DRIVING DEVICE FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM USING MULTI-TOUCH FUNCTION - A driving device includes a base and a conductive pattern portion provided on a surface of the base. The conductive pattern portion has a finger touch portion, touching portions and conductive connecting portions connecting the finger touch portion and each of the touching portions. When a surface of the base is contacted with a multi-touch display of an information processor, each of the touching portions activates a corresponding touching area of the multi-touch display. Thus, a predetermined action is executed by the information processor. | 04-03-2014 |
20150051395 | SULFONAMIDE DERIVATIVE AND MEDICINAL USE THEREOF - Provided are sulfonamide derivatives of a specific chemical structure in which a sulfonamide group having, as a substituent, a phenyl group or a heterocyclic group having a hetero atom(s) as a constituent element(s) is present at its terminal, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are novel compounds having excellent α4 integrin-inhibitory action. | 02-19-2015 |
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20100151903 | MOBILE PHONE TERMINAL WITH CAMERA FUNCTION AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A mobile phone terminal with a camera function includes a camera hardware section having an image sensor and a camera lens, an instruction input section for inputting an instruction to start image capturing, an illumination sensor which is arranged on an outer surface of a housing and detects an ambient illumination value while a mobile phone function is activated, and an image capturing start control section. The image capturing start control section sets camera driver software into a standby state after starting it while the mobile phone function is activated. When an instruction to start image capturing is inputted from the instruction input section, the image capturing start control section determines an exposure value used for image capturing by using the detected illumination value, restores the camera driver software, and causes the camera hardware section to perform image capturing using the exposure value. | 06-17-2010 |
20100194880 | IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND CONTROL PROGRAM - An image photographing apparatus is provided, which includes a camera section having a zoom function for changing a photographing field angle, a transmissive display section including a display surface that allows sides facing each other to be transmissively viewed from both directions of a housing front side and a housing back side, a distance detection section that detects a distance from a point of view of a photographer to the display surface of the display section, and a control section. The control section controls the display surface of the transmissive display section in a transmissively viewable state when in photographing mode so as to perform photographing by the camera section, and determines a photographing field angle using the zoom function of the camera section in response to the distance detected by the distance detection section. | 08-05-2010 |
20110019004 | IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING METHOD, IMAGING CONTROL PROGRAM, AND PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE - An imaging device includes an imaging element, a color filter, a read control unit, an infrared component quantity detection unit, and an infrared component removing unit. The imaging element includes a large number of pixels in a light receiving surface. The color filter includes, a large number of red, green, and blue filter units, and a plurality of infrared-transparent filter units extracting the infrared component of imaging light incident substantially on a center and peripheral areas of the light receiving surface. The read control unit controls reading out of the imaging element. The infrared component quantity detection unit detects the infrared component quantity contained in the imaging light received at each pixel. The infrared component removing unit outputs the imaging data after removing the quantity of infrared component detected by the infrared component quantity detection unit from the imaging data obtained from each of the RGB pixels. | 01-27-2011 |
20110049386 | FLUORESCENCE IMAGE PRODUCING METHOD, FLUORESCENCE IMAGE PRODUCING APPARATUS, AND FLUORESCENCE IMAGE PRODUCING PROGRAM - Method and apparatus for producing an image associated with a biological sample is provided. The biological sample is focused on the biological sample based on fluorescence of a first fluorescent material and the image is captured based on fluorescence of the second fluorescent material. A computer readable memory device storing instructions to cause a data processing unit is also provided. | 03-03-2011 |
20110049389 | FLUORESCENT IMAGE OBTAINING DEVICE, FLUORESCENT IMAGE OBTAINING METHOD AND FLUORESCENT IMAGE OBTAINING PROGRAM - A fluorescent image obtaining device includes a light source that irradiates light such that a fluorescent material marked on a target in a biological sample lies in a non-excited state and a fluorescent material marked on a control with the target lies in an excited state, and an imaging unit that takes an image including the entire biological sample. | 03-03-2011 |
20110052038 | TISSUE-SLICE IMAGE ACQUIREMENT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS, TISSUE-SLICE IMAGE ACQUIREMENT AND DISPLAY METHOD, AND TISSUE-SLICE IMAGE ACQUIREMENT AND DISPLAY PROGRAM - A tissue-slice image acquirement and display apparatus includes: an entire-image acquirer that acquires a bright-field image of an entirety of a first slice of a tissue and a dark-field image of an entirety of a second slice of the tissue; a modifier that modifies a profile shape of a slice portion in the dark-field image on the basis of a profile shape of a slice portion in the bright-field image; a magnified-image acquirer that determines a range encompassing the second slice on the basis of the profile shape of the modified slice portion and that acquires, in a dark field, a magnified image of the second slice in the determined range; and a display controller that causes the bright-field image to be displayed and that causes a portion of the magnified image, the portion corresponding to a position selected in the bright-field image, to be displayed. | 03-03-2011 |
20110157348 | THICKNESS-INFORMATION ACQUISITION APPARATUS, THICKNESS-INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD, THICKNESS-INFORMATION ACQUISITION PROGRAM AND MICROSCOPE - A thickness-information acquisition apparatus includes: an image acquisition section configured to acquire a phase-difference image of a sample; a correlation-distribution computation section configured to compute a correlation distribution of an image in the phase-difference image with respect to pixels of another image in the phase-difference image; and a thickness-information acquisition section configured to acquire information on the thickness of the sample in accordance with the correlation distribution. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157349 | STAGE CONTROL DEVICE, STAGE CONTROL METHOD, STAGE CONTROL PROGRAM, AND MICROSCOPE - A stage control device is provided and includes: an obtaining section obtaining a set of images as different visual points in all or a part of a sample set as a photographing object; a distance calculating section calculating a distance between each pixel of one image to be set as a reference in the set of images and a relative pixel in the other image; a tilt angle calculating section calculating a tilt angle of the sample using the distance calculated by the distance calculating section; and an adjusting section adjusting a tilt angle of a stage surface on which the sample is disposed so as to minimize a tilt within an angle of view of a photographed picture on a basis of the tilt angle of the sample. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157350 | ARITHMETICALLY OPERATING DEVICE, ARITHMETICALLY OPERATING METHOD, ARITHMETICALLY OPERATING PROGRAM, AND MICROSCOPE - An arithmetically operating device is provided and includes: an image acquiring portion configured to acquire phase difference images of a sample; a retrieval range setting portion configured to set a range of pixels each to be made a retrieval object in the other image in the phase difference images for pixels each to be made a representative set in one image in the phase difference images, and pixels other than the pixels each to be made the representative; a correlation calculating portion configured to calculate correlations between the pixels for the one image, and the pixels in the range set for the pixels; and a parallax calculating portion configured to calculate parallaxes for the pixels for the one image in accordance with the correlations thus calculated. | 06-30-2011 |
20110249327 | STAGE CONTROL DEVICE, STAGE CONTROL METHOD AND MICROSCOPE - A stage control device including a position detection portion which detects a position deviation of a support plate relative to a reference position regulated by a convex portion provided in a stage, from an image of a scope including the support plate on which a sample is disposed and which is mounted on the stage; and a stage control portion that presses the stage, which is moved and controlled in a surface direction of the support plate so that the sample is in an imaging scope of an imaging element, from a position of a detection point in time in a direction corresponding to a position deviation at a pressing speed, and returns the stage up to a position of the detection point in time at a return speed slower than the pressing speed, when the position deviation of the support plate relative to the reference position is detected. | 10-13-2011 |
20110317259 | MICROSCOPE AND FOCUSING METHOD - Disclosed herein is a microscope, including: an illumination optical system; a first image creation optical system; a second image creation optical system; an illumination-field-diaphragm focus adjustment section; and a characteristic-quantity computation block, wherein the illumination-field-diaphragm focus adjustment section adjusts the image creation position for the illumination field diaphragm on the basis of the characteristic quantity computed by the characteristic-quantity computation block. | 12-29-2011 |
20120006025 | THERMAL POWER PLANT USING LOW-GRADE COAL AS FUEL - A thermal power plant that uses low-grade coal as fuel and allows for increased thermal efficiency of the entire plant is provided. The thermal power plant includes a drying device ( | 01-12-2012 |
20120007977 | MICROSCOPE CONTROL DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE MANAGEMENT SERVER, IN-FOCUS POSITION INFORMATION GENERATING METHOD, IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, IMAGE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND MICROSCOPE IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - In one example embodiment, a microscope control device a controller configured to store a plurality of images having different depth positions. In one example embodiment, the microscope control device divides the plurality of images into a plurality of sub-regions. In one example embodiment, the microscope control device, for each sub-region, generates in-focus position information which corresponds to a depth position. | 01-12-2012 |
20120038978 | MICROSCOPE AND GHOSTING ELIMINATION METHOD - A microscope includes a first imaging optical system that images sample transmitted light transmitted through a sample provided on a stage, and a second imaging optical system that images a part of the sample transmitted light branched from the first imaging optical system. Here, the second imaging optical system includes a light beam branching element that branches the part of the sample transmitted light from the first imaging optical system, and has a thickness of a predetermined threshold or more, an imaging element that images a phase difference image of the branched sample transmitted light, one or a plurality of optical elements that images an image of the phase difference image of the branched sample transmitted light on the imaging element, and a filter that shields a part of the branched sample transmitted light imaged on the imaging element. | 02-16-2012 |
20120044340 | MICROSCOPE CONTROL DEVICE AND OPTICAL DISTORTION CORRECTION METHOD - A microscope control device includes an offset processing unit that corrects phase contrast information regarding a phase contrast between corresponding phase contrast images, which is generated based on a set of the phase contrast images of a sample which are captured by a microscope, based on offset information of phase contrasts caused by optical distortions unique to the microscope, and a defocus amount calculation unit that calculates a defocus amount of the sample on the basis of the phase contrast information after offset correction. | 02-23-2012 |
20120137890 | DUST-REMOVING APPARATUS - In a porous filter, dust that has been collected from a gas through a filter group installed in a vessel body onto filter surfaces is removed from the filter surfaces by backwashing in which the supply and stoppage of a high-pressure gas ejected toward porous filter elements are repeated by means of a valve operation. Backwash tanks having upstream backwash valves and downstream backwash valves are installed in backwash pipes through which the high-pressure gas is guided from high-pressure-gas supply equipment to backwash nozzles for ejecting the backwash high-pressure gas toward the filter group to form a backwash high-pressure-medium supply line. The outlet pressure of the high-pressure-gas supply equipment is set to “1/critical pressure ratio” or more times a filter inlet gas pressure so that the flow speed of the high-pressure gas ejected from the backwash nozzle is the speed of sound or higher. | 06-07-2012 |
20120206590 | FOCUSING DEVICE, FOCUSING METHOD, FOCUSING PROGRAM AND MICROSCOPE - In one example embodiment, a focusing device generates a first image associated with a sample having a first irregularity. The focusing device determines a second irregularity based on the generated first image. In this embodiment, the determined second irregularity corresponds to the first irregularity. For a lens, the focusing device determines a focusing position based on the determined second irregularity. | 08-16-2012 |
20130112543 | GASIFICATION FACILITY - Provided is a gasification facility which uses flammable gas as a carrier medium for air-transporting powder fuel, used as a gasification raw material, to a gasification furnace and which can safely release the flammable gas, exhausted from a fuel feed hopper, to the atmosphere. In the gasification facility using flammable gas as a carrier medium for transporting pulverized coal as powder fuel from a pulverized coal feed hopper ( | 05-09-2013 |
20130143171 | IGNITION TORCH AND PRESSURIZED GASIFICATION FURNACE INCLUDING THE SAME - Provided is an ignition torch that can easily be inspected regardless of the state inside a gasification furnace. An ignition torch ( | 06-06-2013 |
20130221240 | FLUORESCENCE IMAGE PRODUCING METHOD, FLUORESCENCE IMAGE PRODUCING APPARATUS, AND FLUORESCENCE IMAGE PRODUCING PROGRAM - Method and apparatus for producing an image associated with a biological sample is provided. The biological sample is focused on the biological sample based on fluorescence of a first fluorescent material and the image is captured based on fluorescence of the second fluorescent material. A computer readable memory device storing instructions to cause a data processing unit is also provided. | 08-29-2013 |
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20140267673 | DIGITAL MICROSCOPE APPARATUS, METHOD OF SEARCHING FOR IN-FOCUS POSITION THEREOF, AND PROGRAM - A digital microscope apparatus includes a first imaging unit including a first imaging device and a first optical system including an objective lens configured to enlarge first and second images of a preparation that holds a sample, the first image being formed on the first device through the first system, a second imaging unit including a second optical system that is branched from the first system and has a depth of field larger than the first system and a second imaging device on which the second image is formed through the second system, and a controller configured to calculate a provisional in-focus position of the lens based on the second image, determine an area of the first device, from which the first image is read, and search for, based on the read image, an in-focus position of the lens in a predetermined range based on the provisional in-focus position. | 09-18-2014 |
20140267676 | DIGITAL MICROSCOPE APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - A digital microscope apparatus includes an illumination optical system configured to emit illumination light; a stage having an opening capable of transmitting the light therethrough, on which a preparation can be placed in accordance with a position of the opening; an enlarging imaging unit including an objective lens configured to enlarge an image and disposed to face the system with the stage disposed therebetween, and an imaging device configured to capture an image enlarged by the lens; a white image acquiring unit configured to open the opening, to cause the system to emit the light in a state where an image point of the system is aligned with a focal point of the lens, and to acquire, as a white image, an image formed on an imaging surface of the device; and a calculation unit configured to use the captured white image to calculate a shading correction coefficient. | 09-18-2014 |
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20080235696 | ACCESS CONTROL APPARATUS AND ACCESS CONTROL METHOD - The disclosed access control apparatus and method controls an I/O device to perform processing of access requests in a predetermined order including inputting access requests from multiple tasks to cause the I/O device to perform file processing, storing and managing information about file priorities, obtaining a file priority corresponding to an access request, managing a queue having multiple queues for which the processing priorities corresponding to the file priorities are set and causing the access request to be stored in any of the queues corresponding to the file priority, and obtaining the access requests stored in the queues in an order based on the processing priorities set for the queues and sends the access requests to the I/O device. | 09-25-2008 |
20110043693 | SYNCHRONOUS CONTROL CIRCUIT AND VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE - A synchronization control circuit is provided with a first sampling means for sampling the envelope signal of the modulation signal at a first sampling timing, a second sampling means for sampling the envelope signal at a second sampling timing, a third sampling means for sampling the envelope signal at a third sampling timing, a phase error calculation means for calculating a phase error value indicating the amount of synchronization deviation between the modulation signal and the reference clock signal using the outputs of the first, second, and third sampling means, a delay control means for generating a delay control signal on the basis of the phase error value, and a delay generation means for generating the first, second, and third sampling timing by delaying the reference clock signal based on the delay control signal. Thereby, a synchronization control circuit that can reduce the circuit size required for obtaining the synchronization with relative to the Early/Late system can be provided. | 02-24-2011 |
20110170643 | COMPLEX SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUIT, RECEIVER CIRCUIT, AND SIGNAL REPRODUCTION DEVICE - An analog complex filter combines an in-phase signal and a quadrature signal to output first and second analog signals. An analog-to-digital converter converts the first and second analog signals into first and second digital signals. A first digital complex filter attenuates a component corresponding to the quadrature signal of the first digital signal and outputs the resultant signal as a third digital signal, and attenuates a component corresponding to the in-phase signal of the second digital signal and outputs the resultant signal as a fourth digital signal. An IQ imbalance correction circuit corrects a quadrature error and an amplitude error between the third and fourth digital signals. | 07-14-2011 |
20140206409 | RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL METHOD - A radio communication apparatus and transmission power control method are disclosed, which can maintain communication with handsets while avoiding an increase in radio interference to another radio communication system as much as possible when radio communication is performed with one or more handsets. The handset transmits a communication start request signal to a base unit. Upon verifying the reception of the communication start request, the base unit measures the RSSI level of the communication start request signal transmitted from the handset, determines a transmission power value based on a power control table that has been updated with the measured RSSI level, and controls the transmission power of a control signal transmitted to the handset. | 07-24-2014 |
20150063604 | WIRELESS MICROPHONE SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL METHOD - A wireless communication apparatus and transmission power control method are disclosed, which can sustain communication with all microphone handsets while avoiding an increase in radio interference to another radio communication system as much as possible when radio communication is performed with a plurality of microphone handsets. In the wireless communication apparatus, a level measurement section measures an RSSI level of a call signal each time the base unit receives a call signal from each microphone handset; and a transmission power control section controls an amplification section so that a transmission power value is determined at a predetermined timing using a minimum value of the RSSI levels of the respective microphone handsets, and that a control signal is transmitted to the microphone handsets with the determined transmission power value. | 03-05-2015 |
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20090033858 | Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method of the same - A manufacturing method is provided for a liquid crystal display device that can avoid any possible inconvenience as a result of a difficulty in controlling the dropping amount of a liquid crystal. For executing the method, the liquid crystal display device has a pair of substrates disposed in an opposed manner including a liquid crystal display area with a diagonal length in a range from 1 inch to 5 inches, and a plurality of column spacers is formed in the liquid crystal display area of at least one of the substrates. The method includes the steps of: forming a sealant, with a width in a range from 0.4 mm to 1.0 mm, around the liquid crystal display area of the substrate formed with the column spacers; dropping a liquid crystal into the area enclosed by the sealant on the substrate such that a surface of the liquid crystal has a height lower than a height of the column spacers; disposing the other substrate to be opposed to the substrate formed with the column spacers, and pushing the resulting pair of substrates in a direction bringing the substrates closer to each other; and curing the sealant in a state that the column spacers each have the height in a percentage range from 108% to 113% as a result of dividing the height without the pushing by the height with the pushing. | 02-05-2009 |
20090040452 | Manufacturing method of liquid crystal display device - The present disclosure relates to a manufacturing method of a liquid crystal display device. In one aspect, the method may include laminating two or more multipiece boards to each other by way of a sealing material, applying surface polishing to at least one of the multipiece boards using an etchant, and separating the multipiece boards into respective liquid crystal cells by cutting. In further aspects, the sealing material may include individual sealing materials which are formed on regions of the respective liquid crystal cells, an outer peripheral sealing material which surrounds the respective individual sealing materials and forms an opening at least in a portion thereof, and a weir sealing material of a pattern in which the weir sealing material is formed inside the outer peripheral sealing material and in the vicinity of the opening. | 02-12-2009 |
20090079927 | Liquid crystal display device - (Object) To prevent inconsistency in images and support columns from collapsing when pressure is applied from outside in the case where liquid crystal is sealed in under negative pressure in order to prevent impact bubbles from being created in the liquid crystal display device in accordance with a liquid crystal dropping and sealing method. | 03-26-2009 |
20090207370 | Display device - A display device which can ensure a sufficient adhesive strength on an adhering surface between each of a pair of substrates of a liquid crystal display panel and a sealing material is provided. A display device includes: a first substrate on which a predetermined integrated circuit is formed; a second substrate which is arranged on one surface of the first substrate in an overlapping manner; and an adhesive material which is arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate and has an annular planar shape as viewed from the surface of the first substrate, the adhesive material being provided for adhering the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein an outer periphery of the adhesive material as viewed from the surface of the first substrate includes a zone which is constituted of a plurality of first portions passing substantially the same position as an outer periphery of the surface of the first substrate and a plurality of second portions each of which is connected with the two neighboring first portions and has a center portion thereof in a peripheral direction retracted toward an inner peripheral side of the adhesive material as viewed from the surface of the first substrate. | 08-20-2009 |
20090207371 | DISPLAY DEVICE - The generation of bubbles in a liquid crystal material of a liquid crystal display panel and the generation of color irregularities when the liquid crystal display panel is pushed can be reduced. In a display device having a liquid crystal display panel in which a liquid crystal material is filled between a first substrate and a second substrate, the second substrate forms, on a surface of an insulation substrate which faces the first substrate, first columnar members, second columnar members and third columnar members which differ from each other in a distance from the surface of the insulation substrate to a top portion of each columnar member. Assuming the distance of the first columnar member as L | 08-20-2009 |
20110007251 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - In a liquid crystal display device in which liquid crystal is sealed by a one drop fill method, the gap between a TFT substrate and a counter substrate is defined by a columnar spacer in a display region, and the gap between them is defined by a columnar spacer also in a seal portion. In the display region, one layer of a color filter is formed below the columnar spacer. In the seal portion, two layers of island-shaped color filters are formed. With this configuration, the gap between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate can be maintained equal between the display region and the seal portion. Even when the process for forming the columnar spacer varies, it is possible to eliminate a change in difference between the gap between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate in the display region and the gap in the seal portion. | 01-13-2011 |
20110242474 | Display device with sufficient adhesive strength for sealing material - A display device which can ensure a sufficient adhesive strength on an adhering surface between each of a pair of substrates of a liquid crystal display panel and a sealing material is provided. A display device includes: a first substrate on which a predetermined integrated circuit is formed; a second substrate which is arranged on one surface of the first substrate in an overlapping manner; and an adhesive material which is arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate and has an annular planar shape as viewed from the surface of the first substrate, the adhesive material being provided for adhering the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein an outer periphery of the adhesive material as viewed from the surface of the first substrate includes a zone which is constituted of a plurality of first portions passing substantially the same position as an outer periphery of the surface of the first substrate and a plurality of second portions each of which is connected with the two neighboring first portions and has a center portion thereof in a peripheral direction retracted toward an inner peripheral side of the adhesive material as viewed from the surface of the first substrate. | 10-06-2011 |
20120075559 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device includes a TFT substrate having a first alignment film formed on part of an inorganic insulating film, an overcoat film formed on a black matrix, a counter substrate having a second alignment film formed on the overcoat film, and a seal portion including a sealant. The TFT substrate is bonded to the counter substrate by the sealant. The sealant is bonded to the inorganic insulating film at the seal portion on the side where the TFT substrate is formed, with the first alignment film not being provided on the side, and, in the seal portion on the side where the counter substrate is formed, the sealant is bonded to the second alignment film but, is not bonded to the overcoat film. | 03-29-2012 |
20120242945 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device by applying a sealant using a dispenser to form plural seal patterns on a first substrate in a matrix, dropping liquid crystal, bonding a second substrate to the first substrate, and then cutting into individual liquid crystal display devices. A process of forming the seal patterns in a matrix includes (1) a first step of sequentially applying a sealant to one long side and one short side out of four sides of a seal pattern of each liquid crystal display device with a single stroke, and (2) a second step of sequentially applying the sealant to the remaining long side and the remaining short side out of the four sides of the seal pattern of each liquid crystal display device with a single stroke. | 09-27-2012 |
20120314176 | DISPLAY DEVICE WITH SUFFICIENT ADHESIVE STRENGTH FOR SEALING MATERIAL - A display device which can ensure sufficient adhesive strength between each pair of substrates of a liquid crystal display panel and a sealing material includes: a first substrate having a predetermined integrated circuit; a second substrate on one surface of the first substrate in an overlapping manner; and an adhesive material between the first substrate and the second substrate that has an annular planar shape. The adhesive material adheres the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein an outer periphery of the adhesive material includes a zone which includes a plurality of first portions passing substantially the same position as an outer periphery of the surface of the first substrate and a plurality of second portions each connected with the two neighboring first portions and having a center portion thereof in a peripheral direction retracted toward an inner peripheral side of the adhesive material. | 12-13-2012 |
20130235319 | Display Device with Sufficient Adhesive Strength for Sealing Material - A display device which can ensure sufficient adhesive strength between each pair of substrates of a liquid crystal display panel and a sealing material includes: a first substrate having a predetermined integrated circuit; a second substrate on one surface of the first substrate in an overlapping manner; and an adhesive material between the first substrate and the second substrate that has an annular planar shape. The adhesive material adheres the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein an outer periphery of the adhesive material includes a zone which includes a plurality of first portions passing substantially the same position as an outer periphery of the surface of the first substrate and a plurality of second portions each connected with the two neighboring first portions and having a center portion thereof in a peripheral direction retracted toward an inner peripheral side of the adhesive material. | 09-12-2013 |
20140139769 | Liquid Crystal Display Device - A liquid crystal display device includes a TFT substrate having a display region where pixels each having a TFT and a pixel electrode are formed in a matrix, a counter substrate having a display region where color filters of three colors are formed in a matrix, the TFT substrate and the counter substrate being bonded together with a sealing material in a seal portion at a periphery, and liquid crystal sealed between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate by the seal material. In the display region, a first insulation film, a first alignment film, a first columnar spacer, an overcoat film, a first color filter among the color filters of three colors are stacked in this order between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate. | 05-22-2014 |
20150153616 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device includes a TFT substrate having a display region where pixels each having a TFT and a pixel electrode are formed in a matrix, a counter substrate having a display region where color filters of three colors are formed in a matrix, the TFT substrate and the counter substrate being bonded together with a sealing material in a seal portion at a periphery, and liquid crystal sealed between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate by the seal material. In the display region, a first insulation film, a first alignment film, a first columnar spacer, an overcoat film, a first color filter among the color filters of three colors are stacked in this order between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate. | 06-04-2015 |
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20100269221 | Novel Bacillus Thuringiensis Gene with Lepidopteran Activity - The invention provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of | 10-21-2010 |
20120167259 | NOVEL BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS GENE WITH LEPIDOPTERAN ACTIVITY - The invention provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of | 06-28-2012 |
20120210462 | SYNTHETIC INSECTICIDAL PROTEINS ACTIVE AGAINST CORN ROOTWORM - Traditionally, the primary method for impacting insect pest populations is the application of broad-spectrum chemical insecticides. However, there is increasing concern about the environmental hazards associated with the production and use of synthetic chemical pesticides. Thus, there is substantial interest in developing alternative pesticides, including biological control of insect pests of agricultural significance using a microbial agent or another species of insect. The present invention provides compositions and methods for such biological control. Modified Cry3 pesticidal polypeptides, polynucleotides encoding such polypeptides, and methods of use are disclosed. The modified polynucleotides provided herein can be used to transform organisms and cells of hosts comprising plant, insects, and microorganisms. The expression of modified polypeptides can provide the host with improved insecticidal activity against one or more insect pathogens. | 08-16-2012 |
20140274885 | PHI-4 Polypeptides and Methods For Their Use - Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The insecticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing lepidopteran, coleopteran, dipteran, fungal, hemipteran, and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity. | 09-18-2014 |
20150232877 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS TO ENHANCE ACTIVITY OF CRY ENDOTOXINS - Methods and compositions for enhancing the resistance of plants to plant pests are provided. Chimeric pesticidal polypeptides and nucleic acid molecules encoding the chimeric pesticidal polypeptides are provided. The chimeric pesticidal polypeptides comprising a solubility-enhancing polypeptide operably linked to a polypeptide comprising pesticidal activity. The nucleic acid molecules can be used in expression cassettes for making transformed plants with enhanced resistance to plant pests. Further provided are transformed plants, plant tissues, plant cells, other host cells, and seeds as well as pesticidal compositions. | 08-20-2015 |
20150259702 | NOVEL BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS GENE WITH COLEOPTERAN ACTIVITY - The invention provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of | 09-17-2015 |
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20100181875 | SPINDLE MOTOR, DISK DRIVE APPARATUS USING SPINDLE MOTOR, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SPINDLE MOTOR - A spindle motor includes a shaft arranged in an upward/downward direction along a central axis; a base member including a substantially cylindrical holder portion arranged around the central axis; a bearing unit arranged radially inward of the holder portion; and a rotating portion arranged above the base member to rotate about the central axis. The rotating portion preferably includes a mounting surface on which a disk is to be mounted. An adhesive containing an electrically conductive material and an adhesive containing an externally stimulated curing material and/or an anaerobic curing material are arranged in a clearance space defined between an inner circumferential surface of the holder portion and an outer circumferential surface of the bearing unit. The adhesive containing the electrically conductive material is arranged above the adhesive containing the externally stimulated curing material and/or the anaerobic curing material. | 07-22-2010 |
20120033325 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A dynamic pressure bearing is defined in a first gap between a shaft portion and a sleeve portion. An upper seal portion extending upward and a lower seal portion extending downward are arranged radially outward of the dynamic pressure bearing. Each of the upper seal portion and the lower seal portion includes a surface including a lubricating oil located therein. The upper seal portion and the lower seal portion are arranged in communication with each other through a communicating hole defined in the sleeve portion. The communicating hole and a space ranging from the upper seal portion to the lower seal portion through the first gap are filled with the lubricating oil. The axial distance between the surfaces of the lubricating oil in the upper seal portion and the lower seal portion is arranged to be shorter than the axial distance between an upper end and a lower end of the dynamic pressure bearing. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033326 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A spindle motor includes a stationary portion and a rotating portion. The stationary portion preferably includes a shaft portion, a lower plate portion, and an outer tubular portion. The rotating portion preferably includes an inner tubular portion and a flange portion including a communicating hole. An upper seal portion is arranged radially outward of a first gap, and a lower seal portion is arranged radially outward of a second gap. The upper and lower seal portions are arranged in communication with each other through the communicating hole. The communicating hole and a space extending from the upper seal portion to the lower seal portion through the first gap, the second gap, and a third gap are filled with a lubricating oil. The third gap includes a dynamic pressure generation portion arranged to produce a radially inward pressure acting on the lubricating oil. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033327 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A motor includes a stationary portion and a rotating portion. The rotating portion includes a sleeve portion. The sleeve portion includes a communicating hole. A dynamic pressure bearing is defined in a first gap between a shaft portion and the sleeve portion. An upper seal portion and a lower seal portion are arranged radially outward of the dynamic pressure bearing. The upper seal portion and the lower seal portion are arranged in communication with each other through the communicating hole. The communicating hole and a space extending from the upper seal portion to the lower seal portion through the first gap are filled with a lubricating oil. A fixing region where an outer tubular portion and a base portion are fixed to each other is arranged to overlap with the dynamic pressure bearing in a radial direction in plan view. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033328 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A spindle motor includes a stationary portion and a rotating portion. The stationary portion preferably includes a shaft portion, an upper thrust portion, and an outer tubular portion. The rotating portion preferably includes an inner tubular portion, a flange portion, an upper hub annular portion, and a lower hub annular portion. The flange portion includes a communicating hole. An upper surface of a lubricating oil is located in a fifth gap defined between an upper thrust portion and an upper hub annular portion, while a lower surface of the lubricating oil is located in a sixth gap defined between an outer tubular portion and a lower hub annular portion. The communicating hole and a space extending from the fifth gap to the sixth gap through a fourth gap, a first gap, a second gap, and a third gap are continuously filled with the lubricating oil. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033329 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - In a motor, an annular radially extending gap is defined between an outer annular surface and a lower surface of an annular cover portion. The radially extending gap has an axial width smaller than a maximum width of an upper seal portion defined between an outer circumferential surface of an upper thrust portion and an inner circumferential surface of a tubular portion. An annular axially extending gap is defined between an inner cylindrical surface and a radially inner edge of the annular cover portion. The axially extending gap has a radial width smaller than the maximum width of the upper seal portion. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033330 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - In a motor, a stationary portion includes a shaft portion and an upper thrust portion arranged to define a single continuous monolithic member together with the shaft portion, and arranged to extend radially outward from an upper portion of the shaft portion. The shaft portion includes a female screw portion recessed axially downward from an upper end thereof. An upper end of the single continuous monolithic member defined by the shaft portion and the upper thrust portion includes an upper end annular surface arranged to extend radially outward from the female screw portion perpendicularly or substantially perpendicularly to the central axis. An outside diameter of the upper end annular surface is greater than a diameter of an outer circumferential surface of the shaft portion. | 02-09-2012 |
20120243397 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A spindle motor includes a stationary portion and a rotating portion including a seal defining portion. The stationary portion includes a shaft portion, an annular member fixed to an upper portion of the shaft portion in, for example, a tight-fitting condition, and a cap member. A radially inner end portion of the cap member is fixed to each of the shaft portion and the annular member preferably through, for example, an adhesive. An upper seal portion, in which a surface of a lubricating oil is arranged, is defined in an upper seal gap defined between an outer circumferential surface of the annular member and an inner circumferential surface of the seal defining portion. The cap member is arranged to cover an upper side of the upper seal portion. | 09-27-2012 |
20130120868 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A motor includes a seal cap and a tubular portion. The seal cap includes a first seal cap lower surface which is an annular surface facing axially downward, and a second seal cap lower surface which is an annular surface facing axially downward and arranged radially outward of the first seal cap lower surface. The tubular portion includes a first tubular portion upper surface which is an annular surface arranged axially opposite to the first seal cap lower surface, and a second tubular portion upper surface which is an annular surface arranged radially outward of the first tubular portion upper surface and in contact with the second seal cap lower surface. The first tubular portion upper surface includes an oil-repellent film region covered with an oil-repellent film. A substantially annular radially extending gap is defined between the first tubular portion upper surface and the first seal cap lower surface. | 05-16-2013 |
20130128379 | SPINDLE MOTOR AND STORAGE DISK DRIVE - A motor includes a stationary portion and a rotating portion. The stationary portion includes a shaft portion and an upper thrust portion. The upper thrust portion includes a tubular first outer circumferential surface arranged radially outside the upper thrust portion, and a tubular second outer circumferential surface arranged above the first outer circumferential surface. The rotating portion includes a sleeve portion, a tubular portion, and an annular cover portion. The annular cover portion includes a plate portion and an inner annular projecting portion arranged to project upward or downward. An inner circumferential surface of the inner annular projecting portion is arranged above an inner circumferential surface of the tubular portion. An upper seal portion includes a surface of a lubricating oil located therein. The inner circumferential surface of the inner annular projecting portion and the second outer circumferential surface are arranged opposite to each other with an axially extending gap therebetween. | 05-23-2013 |
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20090044120 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A signal processing apparatus, the operation of which is controlled by a remote controller, designates procedure for reproducing an image signal stored on a recording medium; allocates a reproduction function corresponding to the designated reproduction procedure to the operating key of the remote controller; generates reproduction management data that includes operating key information indicating the operating key to which the reproduction function is allocated, and reproduction procedure information indicating the designated reproduction procedure; and writes the reproduction procedure management information to the recording medium. | 02-12-2009 |
20100168491 | CATALYST AND METHOD OF PRODUCING OLEFINS USING THE CATALYST - Novel catalyst obtained by supporting one or two or more kinds of those selected from the group consisting of nickel, aluminum, manganese, iron and copper on regular meso-porous material or comprising the regular meso-porous material, and working to form one or two or more kinds of olefins by using one or two or more kinds of alcohols as starting materials. A main component of the wall constituting the regular meso-porous material is silica. The regular meso-porous material has a pore diameter in a range of 1.4 to 10 nm. One or two or more kinds of those selected from the group consisting of nickel, aluminum, manganese, iron and copper are supported on the regular meso-porous material by a template ion-exchange method. The alcohol has carbon atoms in a number in a range of 2 to 10. | 07-01-2010 |
20130065004 | POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a polyamide resin composition comprising polyamide (X) comprising a diamine unit containing 70 mol % or more of a metaxylylenediamine unit and a dicarboxylic acid unit and an alkali compound (A), wherein the following equations (1) to (4) are satisfied: | 03-14-2013 |
20130065005 | POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a polyamide resin composition comprising polyamide (X) comprising a diamine unit containing 70 mol % or more of a metaxylylenediamine unit and a dicarboxylic acid unit and an alkali compound (A), wherein the following equations (1) to (3) are satisfied: | 03-14-2013 |
20130143315 | SHEET-SHAPED CELL CULTURE DISSOCIATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed is a system for dissociating a sheet-shaped cell culture into individual cells. The system, so configured as to minimize the amount of damage to cells when dissociating a sheet-shaped cell culture into individual cells, in one form includes: (i) a reaction unit that dissociates the sheet-shaped cell culture; (ii) a sensor unit that acquires information relating to a particle size distribution of cells inside the reaction unit; and (iii) an analysis unit that computes the particle size distribution of the cells from the information acquired by the sensor unit and determines and outputs a dissociation state. | 06-06-2013 |
20130215251 | IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING CONTROL PROGRAM, AND IMAGING METHOD - An imaging apparatus includes: a first imaging area setting unit configured to divide an imaging range that includes a sample into a plurality of areas and set each of the plurality of areas as a first imaging area; a first imaging unit configured to capture a first image at an in-focus position of the first imaging area; a second imaging area setting unit configured to set an area that extends over adjacent first imaging areas as a second imaging area in a case where in-focus positions of the adjacent first imaging areas are so different from each other that the difference exceeds a predetermined value; a second imaging unit configured to capture a second image at an in-focus position of the second imaging area; and an image combining unit configured to combine the first image with the second image. | 08-22-2013 |
20130331481 | MASTERBATCH, AND METHOD OF PREPARING POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION USING MASTERBATCH - Capable of being provided are [1] a master batch comprising polyamide (X) comprising a diamine unit containing 70 mole % or more of a metaxylylenediamine unit and a dicarboxylic acid unit and an alkali compound (A), wherein an average particle diameter of the alkali compound (A) contained in the master batch is 50 μm or less; a contained number of particles having a particle diameter of exceeding 80 μm in 5 square millimeter of a cross section of the master batch is 1.5 particle or less; and a sum (m) of values obtained by multiplying a mole concentration of an alkali metal atom and a mole concentration of an alkaline earth metal atom each contained per g of the master batch by valencies thereof respectively is 60 μmol/g or more and 1710 μmol/g or less and [2] a production process for a polyamide resin composition prepared by making use of the master batch described in the above item [1]. Making use of the master batch of the present invention makes it possible to provide a polyamide resin composition which has a good appearance and a good color tone and which forms less gels in mold processing. | 12-12-2013 |
20150315357 | POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a polyamide resin composition comprising polyamide (X) comprising a diamine unit containing 70 mol % or more of a metaxylylenediamine unit and a dicarboxylic acid unit and an alkali compound (A), wherein the following equations (1) to (4) are satisfied: | 11-05-2015 |
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20120155341 | BASE STATION DEVICE AND INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION METHOD - Interference suppression by beam forming is achieved even in an FDD (Frequency Division Duplex) system. A base station device | 06-21-2012 |
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20120182909 | BASE STATION DEVICE - A base station device of the present invention includes a downlink signal reception unit | 07-19-2012 |
20120184311 | BASE STATION DEVICE - The present invention relates to a base station device | 07-19-2012 |
20120184312 | BASE STATION DEVICE - A base station device includes: a downlink signal reception unit | 07-19-2012 |
20120194271 | AMPLIFYING DEVICE AND WIRELESS TRANSMISSION DEVICE USING THE SAME - An amplifying device | 08-02-2012 |
20120201218 | BASE STATION APPARATUS, BASE STATION APPARATUS-USE SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, PHY PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND MAC PROCESSING APPARATUS - To prevent an occurrence of mismatch in processing timing between a PHY layer and a MAC layer that may occur when a synchronization process for inter-base-station synchronization is performed by a PHY processing apparatus. A base station apparatus | 08-09-2012 |
20120282889 | BASE STATION DEVICE - A base station device is provided with a control information obtaining unit ( | 11-08-2012 |
20120286867 | AMPLIFIER APPARATUS, RADIO TRANSMITTING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME, AND METHOD OF ADJUSTING GAIN OF AMPLIFIER APPARATUS - An object of the present invention is to provide an amplifier apparatus | 11-15-2012 |
20130003680 | BASE STATION DEVICE AND TERMINAL DEVICE - A base station device is provided with a MAC unit | 01-03-2013 |
20130017859 | BASE STATION DEVICEAANM Yamamoto; TakashiAACI Osaka-shiAACO JPAAGP Yamamoto; Takashi Osaka-shi JPAANM Okada; YojiAACI Osaka-shiAACO JPAAGP Okada; Yoji Osaka-shi JPAANM Tanaka; YoshizoAACI Osaka-shiAACO JPAAGP Tanaka; Yoshizo Osaka-shi JP - A base station device performs switching of its transmission power distribution in accordance with a transmission power distribution switching timing of another base station device. The base station device includes a control unit | 01-17-2013 |
20130114512 | BASE STATION DEVICE, INTER-BASE-STATION SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD, DATA STRUCTURE OF SYNCHRONIZATION INFORMATION, AND DATA STRUCTURE OF SYNCHRONIZATION REQUEST - A base station device includes a transmission unit | 05-09-2013 |
20130151952 | DISPLAY PROCESSING DEVICE, CONTROL PROGRAM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING THE CONTROL PROGRAM - The content display processing device ( | 06-13-2013 |
20130182630 | BASE STATION DEVICE - A base station device of the present invention includes: a downlink signal reception unit | 07-18-2013 |
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20140152408 | RARE-EARTH PERMANENT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RARE-EARTH PERMANENT MAGNET - There are provided a rare-earth permanent magnet and a manufacturing method of a rare-earth permanent magnet capable of improving magnetic properties with drastically enhanced manufacturing efficiency. In the method, magnet material is milled into magnet powder. Next, the magnet powder and a binder are mixed to obtain a mixture | 06-05-2014 |
20140197911 | RARE-EARTH PERMANENT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RARE-EARTH PERMANENT MAGNET - There are provided a rare-earth permanent magnet and a manufacturing method of a rare-earth permanent magnet capable of improving magnetic properties by optimizing magnetic field orientation. In the method, magnet material is milled into magnet powder. Next, the magnet powder and a binder are mixed to obtain a mixture | 07-17-2014 |
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20140241930 | PERMANENT MAGNET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PERMANENT MAGNET - There are provided a permanent magnet and a manufacturing method thereof enabling, even when wet milling is employed, carbon content contained in magnet particles to be reduced in advance before sintering, and also enabling the entirety of the magnet to be densely sintered without causing a gap between a main phase and a grain boundary phase in the sintered magnet. Coarsely-milled magnet powder is further milled by a bead mill in an organic solvent. Thereafter, the magnet powder is compacted to produce a formed body. Hydrogen calcination process is performed through holding the formed body for several hours in hydrogen atmosphere at a pressure higher than normal atmospheric pressure at 200 through 900 degrees Celsius. Thereafter, through sintering process, a permanent magnet | 08-28-2014 |
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