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20110280029 | LOW-BEAM LAMP UNIT - Disclosed is a low-beam lamp unit including an LED, a projector lens disposed on an optical axis, a reflector reflecting light of the LED toward the vicinity of a back focus of the projector lens on a vertical cross section, a shade having a front edge portion disposed in the vicinity of the back focus of projector lens to block a portion of light reflected by the reflector, and a re-reflection surface integrally provided in the back of the front edge portion to re-reflect the portion of reflected light blocked by the shade to the projector lens. In the low-beam lamp unit, at least a portion of the re-reflection surface has a light diffusion portion which is a continuously curved surface that is convex toward the reflector in the vertical cross section. | 11-17-2011 |
20130188378 | LIGHTING UNIT AND VEHICULAR LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting unit includes a first light source, a second light source, a projection lens, a first reflector that reflects light from the first light source, a second reflector that reflects light from the second light source, a shade section, and a reflecting section. The shade section is movable between a first position at which at least a part of the light from the second reflector is shielded and a second position which is spaced apart from the first position. The reflecting section reflects a part of the light reflected from the second reflector when the shade section is at the first position. | 07-25-2013 |
20150043236 | VEHICULAR LAMP - A vehicular lamp has a light source attachment flat surface having a plurality of light source attachment portions, a plurality of light sources attached to the plurality of light source attachment portions, and a plurality of parabolic reflectors. Each of the plurality of parabolic reflectors reflect light from a corresponding one of the light sources in a predetermined optical axis direction. The light source attachment flat surface is tilted with respect to an optical axis of the reflector so as to be higher on a front side of the lamp than on a rear side of the lamp. | 02-12-2015 |
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20110059254 | CURTAIN COATING APPARATUS AND CURTAIN COATING METHOD - A curtain coating apparatus including: a pair of edge guides configured to support both side edges of at least one coating liquid so as to form a coating liquid film which falls freely and apply the coating liquid film onto a continuously running support; and an auxiliary water introduction port which allows auxiliary water to be introduced substantially uniformly with respect to a width direction of an edge guide auxiliary water flow-down surface of each edge guide from an upper portion toward a lower portion of the flow-down surface, wherein the flow-down surface has at its upper portion a flat surface portion, and wherein the flow-down surface has at its lower portion an arc-shaped portion which is provided at a center and which protrudes in the shape of an arc, and a flat surface portion which is provided on both sides of the arc-shaped portion. | 03-10-2011 |
20120251731 | CURTAIN COATING METHOD AND CURTAIN COATING DEVICE - A curtain coating method including: discharging at least one coating liquid from a slot type die; forming a coating liquid film of the coating liquid freely falling; and applying the coating liquid film to a support medium continuously running, with both right and left ends of the coating liquid film being held by a pair of edge guides, wherein, during non-coating, a direction in which the coating liquid is discharged from the slot type die is kept in a horizontal direction or tilted from the horizontal direction in a direction distancing from the support medium. | 10-04-2012 |
20130169004 | DECORATIVE PANEL AND VEHICLE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR COMPONENTS - The present invention provides a decorative panel including a design surface; and a circumferential edge portion that is formed so as to cross from the design surface, wherein the circumferential edge portion has a first face | 07-04-2013 |
20140272160 | SLOT CURTAIN COATING APPARATUS AND SLOT CURTAIN COATING METHOD - A slot curtain coating apparatus, including: ejecting unit containing coating liquid outlet to eject coating liquid; pair of guiding units, each containing auxiliary water outlet to eject auxiliary water, the guiding units being configured to support both edges of curtain film formed of the coating liquid ejected from the coating liquid outlet along width-direction substantially vertical to flow-down direction of the curtain film, and to guide the curtain film onto support transported; and transporting unit to transport the support, wherein the guiding unit has manifold portion to retain the auxiliary water, and slit portion connecting between the manifold portion and the auxiliary water outlet, the slit portion is composed of straight-line portion, and curved portion to eject the auxiliary water substantially vertically downwards, and curvature radius R of bottom part of the curved portion is 0.5 mm-3 mm, and the curved portion is provided to position at which h=T+R+S is 1.5 mm-5 mm. | 09-18-2014 |
20140339846 | CUP HOLDER - The present invention provides a cup holder that is capable of preventing a drawing portion from being pushed and retracted while maintaining a state in which a cup is held. A retraction preventing portion is formed on an interior face of a bottom face of the holder case, and a protrusion is formed so as to be oriented to the bottom face's side of the holder case at a rear end part of a turnable holding arm portion that is provided at a drawing portion. In the case where an attempt is made to retract the drawing portion while maintaining the state in which the cup is held, the protrusion abuts against the retraction preventing portion, and retraction of the drawing portion can be prevented. | 11-20-2014 |
20150076852 | DECORATIVE PANEL AND VEHICLE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR COMPONENTS - The present invention provides a decorative panel including a design surface; and a circumferential edge portion that is formed so as to cross from the design surface, wherein the circumferential edge portion has a first face | 03-19-2015 |
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20090169145 | Roller and thrust roller bearing - A full crowning provided on an outer diameter surface ( | 07-02-2009 |
20100058750 | THRUST ROLLER BEARING AND TORQUE CONVERTER - A thrust roller bearing includes a plurality of rollers, a retainer, an annular first track ring having a track surface, an outer periphery flange part, and a first claw part, and an annular second track ring having a track surface, an inner periphery flange part, and a second claw part. Bearing internal gaps to allow the eccentric rotation of the first track ring and the second track ring are provided between the outer periphery flange part and an outer edge part of the retainer, and between the inner periphery flange part and an inner edge part of the retainer. In addition, at least one of the first and second claw parts is a projection part formed by a bending process. Furthermore, an edge part of the retainer opposed to the projection part has a first slope part formed at a corner part on the side opposed to the track surface, and a second slope part having a radial length relatively shorter than that of the first slope part, and formed at a corner part on the opposite side in a thickness direction. | 03-11-2010 |
20100133790 | AIRBAG DEVICE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An airbag is formed of two base fabrics. An adhesive agent is pasted with some width on one of the base fabrics and then another of the base fabrics is put on the one of the base fabrics. The two fabrics are adhered together to form the airbag. Pasting start/end portions of the adhesive agent is set at a gas introducing portion of the airbag. Pasting start/end points (terminal ends of the start/end portions) is located outside a path in the gas introducing portion through which a gas is introduced into an inside of the airbag. According to an airbag with the airbag, assembling workability of the airbag can be improved. | 06-03-2010 |
20100331471 | MIXED ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE POWDER - Provided is a mixed aluminum hydroxide powder suitable as a filler to be filled into a resin or the like, particularly suitable in an application where the filler is desired to be filled in a large amount, and enabling the production of a molded article excellent in strength properties. The mixed aluminum hydroxide powder is obtained by mixing an aluminum hydroxide powder X having an average secondary particle diameter in the range of 5 to 16 μm and a shape coefficient of 4 or less, and an aluminum hydroxide powder Y having an average secondary particle diameter in the range of 0.5 to 2.0 μm and a shape coefficient of 4 or less, the mixed aluminum hydroxide powder being adjusted so as to have an average secondary particle diameter in the range of 0.9 to 12 μm. | 12-30-2010 |
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20110014571 | POSITIVE RESIST COMPOSITION AND PATTERN FORMING METHOD USING THE SAME - A positive resist composition and a pattern forming method using the resist composition are provided, the resist composition including: (A) a resin containing a repeating structural unit represented by formula (I) as defined in the specification and being capable of decomposing by an action of an acid to increase the solubility in an alkali developer; (B) an acid generator; and (C) a mixed solvent containing at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of the following Group (a) and at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of the following Groups (b) to (d):
| 01-20-2011 |
20110143280 | POSITIVE RESIST COMPOSITION FOR IMMERSION EXPOSURE AND PATTERN FORMING METHOD - A positive resist composition for immersion exposure includes the following (A) to (D): (A) a resin capable of decomposing by an action of an acid to increase a solubility of the resin in an alkali developer; (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation; (C) a resin having at least either one of a fluorine atom and a silicon atom; and (D) a mixed solvent containing at least one kind of a solvent selected from the group consisting of solvents represented by any one of the following formulae (S1) to (S3) as defined in the specification, in which a total amount of the at least one kind of the solvent is from 3 to 20 mass % based on all solvents of the mixed solvent (D). | 06-16-2011 |
20120058431 | POSITIVE PHOTOSENSITIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF FORMING PATTERN USING THE SAME - A positive photosensitive composition includes: a resin (A) whose dissolution rate in an alkaline developing solution increases by the action of an acid, the resin (A) containing an acid decomposable repeating unit represented by a general formula (I) and an acid nondecomposable repeating unit represented by a general formula (II); and a compound (B) capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with one of active rays and radiations: | 03-08-2012 |
20120076996 | RESIST COMPOSITION, RESIST FILM THEREFROM AND METHOD OF FORMING PATTERN THEREWITH - Provided is a resist composition, including (A) a resin that when acted on by an acid, is decomposed to thereby increase its solubility in an alkali developer, (B) a compound that when exposed to actinic rays or radiation, generates an acid, the compound being any of those of general formulae (I) and (II) below, (C) a resin containing at least either a fluorine atom or a silicon atom, and (D) a mixed solvent containing a first solvent and a second solvent, at least either the first solvent or the second solvent exhibiting a normal boiling point of 200° C. or higher. | 03-29-2012 |
20130337384 | POSITIVE RESIST COMPOSITION FOR IMMERSION EXPOSURE AND PATTERN FORMING METHOD - A positive resist composition for immersion exposure includes the following (A) to (D): (A) a resin capable of decomposing by an action of an acid to increase a solubility of the resin in an alkali developer; (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation; (C) a resin having at least either one of a fluorine atom and a silicon atom; and (D) a mixed solvent containing at least one kind of a solvent selected from the group consisting of solvents represented by any one of the following formulae (S1) to (S3) as defined in the specification, in which a total amount of the at least one kind of the solvent is from 3 to 20 mass % based on all solvents of the mixed solvent (D). | 12-19-2013 |
20140356771 | ACTINIC RAY-SENSITIVE OR RADIATION-SENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, RESIST FILM USING THE SAME, PATTERN FORMING METHOD, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - There is provided an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition, having: (A) a resin having a repeating unit represented by formula (I); (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation; and (C) a resin having at least one repeating unit (x) out of a repeating unit represented by formula (II) and a repeating unit represented by formula (III) and containing substantially neither fluorine atom nor silicon atom, wherein the content of the repeating unit (x) is 90% or more by mole based on all repeating units in the resin (C). | 12-04-2014 |
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20100217020 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING VITAMIN D DERIVATIVE USING CONVERGENT METHOD - There are provided a novel process for producing [{(5Z,7E)-(1S,3R,20S)-1,3-dihydroxy-9,10-secopregna-5,7,10(19),16-tetraen-20-yl}oxy]-N-(2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropyl)acetamide, which process is shown in the following reaction scheme: | 08-26-2010 |
20110201640 | TRICYCLIC COMPOUND - Provided is a tricyclic compound having a PPAR γ agonist activity, which is represented by the general formula (I) wherein Z represents a single bond or the like, Y represents a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl optionally having substituent(s) or the like, X represents a hydrogen atom or the like, A represents aryl or the like, B and C are the same or different and each represents an aromatic carbocycle or the like, R | 08-18-2011 |
20110306778 | CRYSTAL OF SPIROKETAL DERIVATIVES AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF SPIROKETAL DERIVATIVES - The present invention provides a process for preparing a spiroketal derivative, via an intermediate represented by Formula (VI): | 12-15-2011 |
20140024817 | CRYSTAL OF SPIROKETAL DERIVATIVES AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF SPIROKETAL DERIVATIVES - The present invention provides a process for preparing a spiroketal derivative, via an intermediate represented by Formula (VI): | 01-23-2014 |
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20120033018 | INKJET HEAD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INKJET HEAD - According to one embodiment, an inkjet head includes a substrate, a nozzle plate which includes nozzle lines, each of which includes nozzles, the nozzles which are included in one of the nozzle lines and the nozzles which are included in another of the nozzle lines alternating with each other, and forming one imaginary nozzle line, piezoelectric members which are opposed to the respective nozzle lines, and groove parts which are provided in each of the piezoelectric members, the groove parts corresponding to the nozzles to eject ink from the nozzles and being processed by cutting edges, one of the groove parts which corresponds to one of the nozzles in the imaginary nozzle line and another of the groove parts which corresponds to another nozzle adjacent to the nozzle in the imaginary nozzle line being processed by the cutting edges which are independent of each other. | 02-09-2012 |
20120038710 | INKJET HEAD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INKJET HEAD - According to one embodiment, an inkjet head includes a nozzle plate, a base member, a frame-like member, an ink chamber, a supply channel and a discharge channel. The nozzle plate includes nozzles. The base member includes driving elements that cause the ink to be ejected from the nozzles, and is opposed to the nozzle plate. The frame-like member is interposed between the nozzle plate and the base member and includes first opening parts and a second opening part extending over all the first opening parts. The ink chamber is provided inside the frame-like member and communicates with the ink chamber. The supply channel is provided in the base member and communicates with the ink chamber to supply ink. The discharge channel is provided in the base member, communicates with the ink chamber to discharge ink, and is connected to the first opening parts through the second opening parts. | 02-16-2012 |
20120044301 | INK-JET PRINT HEAD, INK-JET PRINTER USING THE SAME AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING INK-JET PRINT HEAD - According to one embodiment, an ink-jet print head comprises a support member including a flat portion with an ink supply aperture and an ink discharge aperture formed therein so as to circulate and supply ink, the flat portion including a recess, a base plate fitted in the recess of the support member, a nozzle plate laid over the base plate at a predetermined distance from the base plate and including a plurality of nozzles formed therein in a fixed direction, and an actuator disposed between the base plate and the nozzle plate and including a pressure chamber and a piezoelectric member, the pressure chamber being provided for each corresponding nozzle, and the piezoelectric member being provided to form a wall for the pressure chamber and configured to change capacity of the pressure chamber. | 02-23-2012 |
20120147096 | INKJET HEAD - An inkjet head includes: an ink ejecting section including an ink chamber to which ink is supplied, a driving element provided in the ink chamber, a nozzle opened to the ink chamber, and a wire connected to the driving element, the ink ejecting section being configured to eject the ink in the ink chamber from the nozzle using the driving element; an ink passage section attached to the ink ejecting section and including a supply passage, which is connected to the ink chamber and through which the ink supplied to the ink chamber passes, and a discharge passage, which is connected to the ink chamber and through which the ink discharged from the ink chamber passes; and an IC electrically connected to the driving element via the wire and thermally connected to the ink passage section. | 06-14-2012 |
20130208055 | INKJET HEAD AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE INKJET HEAD - An inkjet head comprises a pressure chamber, piezoelectric elements, and pressure chamber electrodes disposed on an interior side of the pressure chamber, the pressure chamber electrodes being configured to apply a driving voltage to the piezoelectric elements. The inkjet head also includes a nozzle plate adhered to the frame body with the resin film. The nozzle plate includes an ink discharge hole configured to discharge ink. The inkjet head includes a frame body including an attaching part to which a mask that surrounds the outer perimeter of the inkjet head is to be attached. The inkjet head also includes a resin film that coats the pressure chamber electrodes and that includes an end portion that extends to and covers the attaching part. The inkjet head also includes a layer that coats the end portion of the resin film and by which the mask is to be adhered to the frame. | 08-15-2013 |
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20120224223 | PRINTER AND DATA WRITING METHOD IN THE PRINTER - A printer includes a print unit, a conveying unit, an antenna unit and a moving unit. The print unit is configured to print on a recording medium having a wireless tag. The conveying unit is configured to convey the recording medium along a conveying path to the print unit. The antenna unit is disposed on the conveying path and configured to write data to the wireless tag by radiating electromagnetic waves. The moving unit is configured to move the antenna unit on the conveying path in a direction perpendicular to a direction in which the recording medium is conveyed. | 09-06-2012 |
20140035733 | RFID TAG WRITING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WRITING RFID TAG DATA - According to one embodiment, a RFID tag writing system has a conveying unit configured to convey a plurality of RFID tags, an antenna configured to transmit a first write signal towards the RFID tags and receive return signals generated by the RFID tags in response to the first write signal, and a controller configured to determine an intensity of a second write signal to be transmitted by the antenna based on intensities of the return signals. | 02-06-2014 |
20140035734 | RFID TAG WRITING SYTEM AND METHOD FOR WRITING DATA IN RFID TAG - An RFID tag writing system has an antenna configured to transmit a write signal towards plural RFID tags and receive response signals generated by the RFID tags in response to the write signal, and a controller configured to control the antenna. The controller includes a mode setting unit configured to set a mode of the RFID writing system as either a manual mode or an auto mode, a manual setting unit configured to allow a user of the RFID tag writing system to determine a receiving condition according to which the response signals are to be processed or a writing condition according to which the write signal is to be transmitted to the RFID tags, if the manual mode is set by the mode setting unit, and an auto setting unit configured to determine the receiving condition or the writing condition if the auto mode is set by the mode setting unit. | 02-06-2014 |
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20080318272 | Gene Encoding Methylated Catechin Synthase - A gene encoding a methylated catechin synthase that can effectively synthesize methylated catechins having high antiallergic activity. | 12-25-2008 |
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20100160425 | ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENT AND BEVERAGE/FOOD, PREPARATION FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATION OR COSMETIC COMPRISING THE AGENT - The object is to isolate a substance having a potent anti-allergic effect inherent in tea leaves of an Assam hybrid line. Thus, disclosed is an anti-allergic agent comprising, as an active ingredient, a catechin yielded by the isolation, i.e. epicatechin-3-O-(3-O-methyl)gallate, epicatechin-3-O-(4-O-methyl)gallate, epicatechin-3-O-(3,4-O-dimethyl)gallate, epicatechin-3-O-(3,5-O-dimethyl)gallate, epicatechin-3-O-(3,4,5-O-tromethyl)gallate, an epimer thereof or the like. Also disclosed is a food/beverage, a preparation for external application, and a cosmetic including the anti-allergic agent. An anti-allergic composition can be prepared using a compound represented by the general formula (1): | 06-24-2010 |
20100324312 | NOVEL METHYLATED CATECHIN AND COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME - A novel methylated catechin is provided which has stronger antiallergic activity than conventionally known methylated catechins such as epigallocatechin-3-O-(3-O-methyl)gallate and epigallocatechin-3-O-(4-O-methyl)gallate. | 12-23-2010 |
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20080275325 | Evanescent Catheter System - An evanescent catheter system is provided as a system having a structure of a tip portion of an optical fiber capable of securely measuring a fluorescence intensity or fluorescence spectrum of a substance around a catheter tip, without being hindered by optical absorption of hemoglobin in erythrocytes in blood, and being capable of calculating an existing amount of a fluorescence-emitting substance existing in an evanescent light generating part. A protecting layer | 11-06-2008 |
20090221901 | Apparatus for Determining Brain Atrophy, Method of Determining Brain Atrophy and Program for Determining Brain Atrophy - Since cerebral atrophy does not occur only in a specific cross-section and reaches the brain in its entirety or arises prominently in a specific lobe (for example temporal lobe), for the assessment of cerebral atrophy, not only atrophy assessment for the frontal lobe but also an assessment also including atrophy of the temporal lobe, the parietal lobe and the occipital lobe is more desirable. The intracranial volume, the volume of the grey matter and the volume of the white matter are respectively extracted, computed and converted into numbers by image processing from a plurality of MRI slice images and the like. Ratios of these values from the conversions into numbers are taken to calculate the ratio of the grey matter and the ratio of the white matter with respect to the entire brain. Through comparison of a multitude of measurement data obtained by this automated computation, and a case, an objective cerebral atrophy assessment is carried out. | 09-03-2009 |
20100094085 | Device for Displaying Assistance Information for Surgical Operation, Method for Displaying Assistance Information for Surgical Operation, and Program for Displaying Assistance Information for Surgical Operation - An object of the present invention is to accurately display to which region of a patient, a part the image of which is being picked up by an endoscope corresponds without the need to newly use a special endoscope. | 04-15-2010 |
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20120010498 | OPERATION SUPPORTING DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Surgical operation supporting apparatus and method is disclosed in which based on a high-definition tomographic images of an operation site produced before surgery, a three-dimensional model of the operation site is generated, and a surface of the operation site is optically measured during the surgical operation, and further, first position information that represents a three-dimensional position of each of points on the surface is acquired. An unexposed portion of the operation site is measured with ultrasonic waves during the surgical operation, and second position information that represents a three-dimensional position of each of points in the unexposed portion is acquired. Based on the first position information and the second position information, displacement and distortion at a portion whose three-dimensional position is not known in the three-dimensional model is estimated to obtain an estimated result. The three-dimensional model is re-corrected by use of a finite element method and the estimated result. | 01-12-2012 |