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Hironobu Abe, Tokyo JP
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20100188568 | DIGITAL VIDEO TRANSPORT SYSTEM - Each of a plurality of digital video transmitting devices | 07-29-2010 |
Hironobu Akizumi, Tsukuba-Shi JP
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20120056343 | DEVICE FOR MOLDING A DENTAL SHADE GUIDE AND A METHOD OF MOLDING THE SAME - In dental crown restoration, a dental shade guide which is selected to match patient's teeth comprises a shade-guide portion and a handle. A molding device for molding the dental shade guide comprises a molding plate having a shade-guide molding portion and a handle-holding groove. The molding plate is closed by a cover. While the handle is held in the handle-holding groove of the molding plate, dental composite resin paste is filled in the shade-guide molding portion and the upper surface of the molding plate is tightly pressed by the inner surface of the cover. | 03-08-2012 |
20130096226 | DENTAL COMPOSITE RESTORATIVE MATERIAL - There is provided a dental composite restorative material that has an excellent opalescent effect, no paste stickiness, small polymerization shrinkage during curing and is suitable for the restoration of the incisal edge of a tooth. This dental composite restorative material comprises: (A) a polymerizable monomer, (B) a spherical silica-based particle [I] having an average particle diameter in the range of from 0.1 to 0.5 μm and a standard deviation of particle diameter distribution within 1.30, preferably a silica-titanium group oxide-composite oxide particle, (C) an organic-inorganic composite filler prepared by dispersing the above-described silica-based particle [I] in an organic resin matrix, and (D) a polymerization initiator. | 04-18-2013 |
Hironobu Akizumi, Tokyo JP
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20110172323 | PHOTOPOLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed are photopolymerizable compositions suitable for uses such as dental composite resins, and that comprise (A) a radical-polymerizable monomer, (B) a photopolymerization initiator that comprises (B1) an α-diketone compound, (B2) a photoacid generating agent, (B3) an aromatic amine compound, and (C) an organic filler containing a phthalate ester fluorescent agent. | 07-14-2011 |
20130005846 | ORGANIC/INORGANIC COMPOSITE FILLER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - Disclosed is an organic/inorganic composite filler that contains: inorganic agglomerated particles comprising agglomerations of inorganic primary particles having a mean diameter between 10 and 1000 nm; an organic resin phase that covers the surface of each inorganic primary particle and binds the inorganic primary particles to each other; and intra-agglomerate voids, formed between the organic resin phase covering the surface of each inorganic primary particle, with a pore volume (here, “pore” refers to holes with diameters between 1 and 500 nm) between 0.01 and 0.30 cm | 01-03-2013 |
20130032241 | EJECTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF FILLING THE EJECTION DEVICE WITH A MATERIAL - [Problems] To fill a container with a material without applying a high pressure to the material that is to be filled. | 02-07-2013 |
20130324635 | CURABLE COMPOSITION FOR DENTISTRY - A dental curable composition includes: a radically polymerizable monomer; a polymerization initiator; and a hyperbranched polymer, in which the hyperbranched polymer includes a unit structure represented by the general formula (I) and unit structures represented by the general formula (IIA) and/or the general formula (IIB) (in the general formula (I), A represents a single bond for bonding C and R | 12-05-2013 |
20140017638 | KIT OF MATERIAL FOR REPAIRING DENTIN - The present invention discloses a kit of material for dentin restoration including a combination of a plurality of kinds of curable pastes each having a different hue, wherein each of the curable pastes exhibits L* of 55 to 75 and a fluctuation range of L* of 3 or less in a CIELab color system when the color of a cured body with a thickness of 3.0 mm obtained by curing the pastes is measured against a black background, and a method for producing the kit of material for dentin restoration. | 01-16-2014 |
20140213687 | ORGANIC-INORGANIC COMPOSITE FILLER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An organic-inorganic composite filler contains: inorganic aggregate particles formed by aggregation of inorganic primary particles with an average particle diameter of 10 to 1000 nm; an organic resin phase including a cured polymer of a polymerizable monomer covering surfaces of the inorganic primary particles and bonding the inorganic primary particles to each other, and a water absorbing resin; and aggregation gaps with a volume of micropores formed between parts of the organic resin phase of 0.01 to 0.30 cm | 07-31-2014 |
Hironobu Aoki, Tokyo JP
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20120083260 | INFORMATION TERMINAL, INFORMATION PRESENTATION METHOD FOR AN INFORMATION TERMINAL, AND INFORMATION PRESENTATION PROGRAM - [Object] To enable a user to simply and easily confirm update information of a plurality of pieces of content data handled by a plurality of various application programs without any troublesome operation. [Solving Means] A plurality of update information display cards ( | 04-05-2012 |
Hironobu Asai, Aichi JP
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20090238919 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING VINEGAR WITH HIGH EXTRACT CONTENT - The object of the present invention is to provide a method of manufacturing vinegar with high extract content that keeps the original flavor of raw materials and has favorable flavor for vinegar under the circumstance of high extract content. | 09-24-2009 |
Hironobu Baba, Oobu-Shi JP
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20080264174 | Pressure sensor with sensing chip protected by protective material - A pressure sensor is provided, which includes a case, a sensing chip located in the case for detecting pressure, and a protective material for covering and protecting the sensing chip in the case. Corners of the case, which are in contact with the protective material are each formed into a rounded shape. A curvature radius of each of the corners is adapted to be 0.5 mm or more. | 10-30-2008 |
Hironobu Fujii, Higashi-Hiroshima-Shi, Hiroshima JP
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20090121184 | Hydrogen storage material and method for manufacturing same - [Problem] To provide a hydrogen storage material which decreases the hydrogen release start temperature and the hydrogen release peak temperature, and to provide a method for manufacturing thereof. | 05-14-2009 |
Hironobu Fujii, Hiroshima-Ken JP
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20100330443 | HYDROGEN PRODUCTION METHOD, HYDROGEN PRODUCTION SYSTEM, AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A hydrogen production method includes: a first process in which nitrogen compounds of metal and water are reacted to produce ammonia and hydroxide of the metal; a second process in which hydrogen compounds of a metal and the ammonia produced in the first process are reacted; and a third process in which hydrogen compounds of a metal and the hydroxide of the metal produced in the first process are reacted. | 12-30-2010 |
Hironobu Fujimoto, Itabashi-Ku JP
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20110281509 | HOLDING JIG, SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER GRINDING METHOD, SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER PROTECTING STRUCTURE AND SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER GRINDING METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP FABRICATION METHOD USING THE STRUCTURE - A backgrinding machine | 11-17-2011 |
Hironobu Hasegawa, Tokyo JP
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20080294873 | Microcomputer - A built-in memory is divided into the following two types: first memories | 11-27-2008 |
Hironobu Hashimoto, Kawanishi-Shi JP
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20100079436 | METHOD OF DRIVING ELECTROPHORETIC SHEET, DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A method of driving an electrophoretic display device (a display device) having a first electrode, a second electrode, a microcapsule-containing layer (a display section), a capacitance element, and a voltage application switching element, comprising a first state in which the voltage application switching element is placed in ON state to apply a voltage between the electrodes and to charge an electric charge in the capacitance element, a second state in which the voltage is applied between the electrodes through discharging of the electric charge stored in the capacitance element, and a third state in which the voltage is not applied between the electrodes and the electric charge stored in the capacitance element is discharged. | 04-01-2010 |
20100097685 | Display device, method of manufacturing display device and electronic apparatus - A display device comprises a microcapsule-containing layer including a plurality of microcapsules. A variation of the outer diameters of the microcapsules can be defined by an average value and a CV value. Each of the microcapsules is comprised of: a shell having an inner surface; contact particles electrically charged and provided within the shell in an contact state that the contact particles are in contact with the inner surface of the shell; and a scattering body for scattering light; or a colored particles having a different hue from the hue of the contact particles. The display device further comprises a pair of electrodes that when an electrical voltage is applied to between the pair of electrodes, electrical fields to act on the contact particles are generated. The average value of the outer diameters of the microcapsules is in the range of 20 to 60 μm, and the CV value of the outer diameters of the microcapsules is 20% or less. In a case where the electrical voltage is applied to between the pair of electrodes, the contact particles are moved along the inner surface of the shell while maintaining the contact state with the inner surface of the shell. | 04-22-2010 |
20110080633 | ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY SHEET PRODUCTION PROCESS, ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY SHEET, ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - Provided is a method of producing an electrophoretic display sheet having a substrate and a microcapsule-containing layer disposed on one surface side of the substrate and including microcapsules and a binder holding the microcapsules, the microcapsules each composed of a shell and an electrophoretic dispersion liquid sealed in the shell and containing at least one type of electrophoretic particles. The method includes the step of forming the microcapsule-containing layer where the microcapsules are arranged in a single layer without overlapping in the thickness direction of the substrate by supplying a microcapsule dispersion containing the microcapsules and the binder onto the substrate and then pressurizing the microcapsule dispersion in the thickness direction of the substrate. | 04-07-2011 |
Hironobu Hashimoto, Suita-Shi JP
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20100165447 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MICROCAPSULES FOR ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY DEVICES, AS WELL AS MICROCAPSULES FOR ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY DEVICES, OBTAINED BY THIS PROCESS, AND THEIR APPLICATIONS - There is disclosed a process for producing microcapsules for electrophoretic display devices, including classifying microcapsules for electrophoretic display devices from a dispersion containing microcapsules in an aqueous medium, using a specific particle classification apparatus of the particle settling type. The resultant microcapsules for electrophoretic display devices are used, as their applications, for sheets for electrophoretic display devices, electrophoretic display devices, and electronic equipments. | 07-01-2010 |
Hironobu Hoshino, Saitama JP
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20090044071 | Error Correcting Device - The data error correcting device is provided with: a error correction means which performs an error correction process on a time-series of bits of input data, and produces corrected data and parameters showing an error sensing status at the time of correction; an estimated data producing means which responds to an instruction for data estimation, and produces estimated data configured of a time-series of bits resulting from adjustment of a time-series of bits of input data; and a control means which produces a data estimation instruction based on information included in the corrected data and parameters, and supplies the estimated data to the error correction means instead of the input data. | 02-12-2009 |
Hironobu Ichikawa, Nirasaki City JP
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20100081287 | DRY ETCHING METHOD - A dry etching method includes: mounting a silicon substrate in a processing chamber; generating a plasma by discharging an etching gas in the processing chamber; and etching the silicon substrate by the plasma. The etching gas is a gaseous mixture including a Cl | 04-01-2010 |
Hironobu Ichikawa, Nirasaki-Shi JP
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20100009542 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A substrate processing method that forms an opening, which has a size that fills the need for downsizing a semiconductor device and is to be transferred to an amorphous carbon film, in a photoresist film of a substrate to be processed. Deposit is accumulated on a side wall surface of the opening in the photoresist film using plasma produced from a deposition gas having a gas attachment coefficient S of 0.1 to 1.0 so as to reduce the opening width of the opening. | 01-14-2010 |
20120094495 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A substrate processing method that forms an opening, which has a size that fills the need for downsizing a semiconductor device and is to be transferred to an amorphous carbon film, in a photoresist film of a substrate to be processed. Deposit is accumulated on a side wall surface of the opening in the photoresist film using plasma produced from a deposition gas having a gas attachment coefficient S of 0.1 to 1.0 so as to reduce the opening width of the opening. | 04-19-2012 |
Hironobu Ikeda, Tokyo JP
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20090068861 | Apparatus and method for adjusting position of electronic component - An apparatus, includes a plurality of pins which include a longitudinal axis, each of the pins to be respectively electronically contacted with each of a plurality of terminals of an electronic component by pressing each of the terminals onto each of the pins from a direction corresponding to the longitudinal axis, and an adjusting unit which adjusts a position of the electronic component so that each of the terminals corresponds to each of the pins respectively. | 03-12-2009 |
Hironobu Imamura, Kuki-Shi JP
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20110240649 | CAP FOR USE IN FLUID PRESSURE DEVICE AND FIXING METHOD THEREFOR - A pair of penetrating holes are formed along a longitudinal direction in the interior of a cylinder body that constitutes a fluid pressure cylinder. One end of the pair of penetrating holes is sealed by a pair of caps formed in plate-like shapes. The caps, for example, are formed by press molding a plate body made up from a metal material such as aluminum or the like. Outer edge portions of the caps include bent portions, which are inclined at a predetermined angle in a radial outward direction. In addition, the caps are installed by means of the bent portions biting into inner circumferential surfaces of the penetrating holes. | 10-06-2011 |
Hironobu Inoue, Odawara JP
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20110167235 | REMOTE COPY SYSTEM AND REMOTE COPY CONTROL METHOD - To provide a remote copy system and the control method for the same capable of performing the setting of volume pairs in the consistency group and changing the setting by the simple operation without depending on the pair definition processing. A copy pair configured of a primary volume and a secondary volume is suspended, and the suspended primary volume and the secondary volume are set to another consistency group different from the original consistency group, and then the primary volume and the secondary volume are resynchronized. | 07-07-2011 |
20110179241 | STORAGE SYSTEM AND ITS INITIAL COPY METHOD - Upon starting the initial copy process, a pair creation command is issued from a primary disk subsystem to a secondary disk subsystem. The secondary disk subsystem sets a target area of a second disk drive to an unwritten status, and thereafter writes update data that was updated in a primary site into a designated area of the second disk drive. Subsequently, when data of a first disk drive is backed up to an external medium, the external memory medium is transported to a secondary site, and then connected to a host computer. Unwritten data among the backup data recorded in the external memory medium is thereafter restored to the first disk drive, and the initial copy is completed on the condition that all data in the first disk drive has been copied to the second disk drive. | 07-21-2011 |
20110185139 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND ITS CONTROL METHOD - This invention intends to provide the computer system equalizing the storage capacity immediately and appropriately to multiple real logical areas dynamically providing storage capacity to virtual logical areas. This invention is the computer system which, in the process of performing the dynamic allocation of storage areas to virtual volumes in response to accesses from the higher-level device, when adding pool volumes to the pool, migrates storage areas among multiple logical areas, and maintains the balance of the storage capacity. | 07-28-2011 |
Hironobu Itoh, Chiba-Shi JP
Hironobu Itou, Mobara-Shi JP
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20090233231 | PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION - A photosensitive resin composition of the present invention includes an acid group-containing vinyl ester resin and a photopolymerization initiator as essential components, wherein the acid group-containing vinyl ester resin is an acid group-containing vinyl ester resin having a multiple-branched molecular structure obtained by the following steps where a polybasic anhydride (a3) is reacted with an epoxy vinyl ester resin (v1) that is a reaction product of an aromatic epoxy resin (a1) and a radically-polymerizable unsaturated-double bond-containing monocarboxylic acid (a2); a radically-polymerizable unsaturated-double bond-containing monoepoxy compound (a4) is subsequently reacted with an acid group formed by the reaction; and a polybasic anhydride (a3) is subsequently reacted with a secondary hydroxyl group formed by the reaction of the compound (a4) with the acid group, thereby obtaining the acid group-containing vinyl ester resin having a multiple-branched molecular structure; and contains 1.75 to 3.5 radically-polymerizable unsaturated double bonds per aromatic ring in the acid group-containing vinyl ester resin, and the acid groups within a range where the acid value of the acid group-containing vinyl ester resin reaches 30 to 150 mg KOH/g. According to the present invention, a resin composition for a resist ink that simultaneously has ultrahigh sensitivity, excellent developability, and broad heat control range can be provided. | 09-17-2009 |
Hironobu Kasio, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20100243757 | DEVICE FOR POSITIONING SPRAY-GUN AIR CAP - There is provided a device capable of selecting quickly and simply either vertical or horizontal spray pattern. It is a spray-gun air cap positioning device, wherein on the inner surface of an air cap ( | 09-30-2010 |
Hironobu Kato, Odawara-Shi JP
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20100233262 | COATED TABLET - A main object of the present invention is to provide a novel coated tablet which contains a drug having a guanidino group and does not suffer an obvious color change even when packed in a one-dose pack together with a drug having a (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl (DMDO) group. The present invention provides a coated tablet characterized in that an uncoated tablet containing a drug having a guanidino group has been coated with a polyvinyl alcohol for film coating which comprises polyvinyl alcohol, acrylic acid, and methyl methacrylate. | 09-16-2010 |
Hironobu Kikuchi, Isehara-Shi JP
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20100222958 | VEHICLE DRIVING OPERATION SUPPORT APPARATUS/PROCESS AND RESTRAINT CONTROL - A vehicle driving operation support apparatus for a vehicle, includes a sensing section to sense a traveling condition of the vehicle including a surrounding condition inclusive of an obstacle around the vehicle, and a control section to calculate a risk potential for the vehicle in accordance with the traveling condition. The control section performs a support control to support the driver in accordance with the risk potential, and performs an assist control to restrain disturbance (such as vibration from a road) transmitted to the driver in accordance with the risk potential. | 09-02-2010 |
20100222959 | VEHICLE DRIVING OPERATION SUPPORT APPARATUS/PROCESS AND INDUCEMENT CONTROL - A vehicle driving operation support apparatus for a vehicle, includes a sensing section to sense a traveling condition of the vehicle including a surrounding condition inclusive of an obstacle around the vehicle, and a control section to calculate a risk potential for the vehicle in accordance with the traveling condition. The control section performs a support control to support the driver in accordance with the risk potential and performs an assist control to produce inducement simulating a condition change (such as a vehicle behavior) attributable to an increase of the risk potential, in accordance with the risk potential. | 09-02-2010 |
20100222960 | VEHICLE DRIVING OPERATION SUPPORT APPARATUS/PROCESS AND COOPERATION CONTROL - A vehicle driving operation support apparatus for a vehicle, includes a sensing section to sense a traveling condition of the vehicle including a surrounding condition inclusive of an obstacle around the vehicle; and a control section to calculate a risk potential for the vehicle in accordance with the traveling condition. The control section performs a support control to support the driver in accordance with the risk potential, performs a first assist control to restrain disturbance (such as vibration from a road) transmitted to the driver in accordance with the risk potential, and performs a second assist control to produce inducement simulating a condition change (such as a vehicle behavior) attributable to an increase of the risk potential, in accordance with the risk potential. The control section further performs a cooperation control to coordinate the first assist control and the second assist control. | 09-02-2010 |
20130245888 | VEHICLE CONTROLLING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A vehicle controlling apparatus includes: a vertical acceleration sensor configured to detect a vertical acceleration of a sprung mass; a power-source attitude controller configured to compute a power-source attitude control amount for a driving force outputted from a power source, the control amount making the acceleration detected by the vertical acceleration sensor an appropriate acceleration for attaining a target sprung-mass state, and to control the power source based on the power-source attitude control amount; a stroke sensor configured to detect a stroke speed of a shock absorber; and a friction-brake attitude controller configured to compute a brake attitude control amount for a braking force outputted from a friction brake, the control amount making the stroke speed detected by the stroke sensor an appropriate stroke speed for attaining a target sprung-mass state, and to control the friction brake based on the brake attitude control amount. | 09-19-2013 |
20130245889 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A control apparatus for a vehicle according to the present invention is configured to control a friction brake by calculating a brake attitude control amount outputted from the friction brake such that the acceleration detected by the vertical acceleration sensor becomes an acceleration corresponding to a target sprung state, and to control a damping force variable shock absorber by calculating a damping force control amount of the damping force variable shock absorber such that the stroke speed detected by the stroke sensor becomes a stroke speed corresponding to the target sprung state and/or a target unsprung state. | 09-19-2013 |
20130253764 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR VEHICLE - A control apparatus for a vehicle is provided with a plurality of actuators which perform sprung vibration suppression control, a vertical acceleration sensor configured to detect sprung vertical acceleration, and a plurality of actuator attitude control units which control the respective actuators such that the vertical acceleration detected by the vertical acceleration sensor becomes vertical acceleration corresponding to a target sprung state. | 09-26-2013 |
20140309883 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a variable-damping-force shock absorber, a sprung vibration damping control device, an unsprung vibration damping control device, a driving state-determining device, a damping force distribution factor-calculating device, and a damping force control device that, when the driving state-determining device determines that the vehicle is traveling in a straight line, controls the damping force of the variable-damping-force shock absorber on the basis of a greater of an unsprung vibration damping control amount and a sprung vibration damping control amount, and that, when the driving state-determining device determines that the vehicle is turning, calculates the damping force control amount on the basis of an unsprung vibration damping control amount so as to maintain the damping force distribution factor, and controls the damping force of the variable-damping-force shock absorber on the basis of a greater of a calculated damping force control amount and the sprung vibration damping control amount. | 10-16-2014 |
20140316653 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a motive power source orientation control device, a friction brake orientation control device, a damping force control device, and an orientation control device. The orientation control device controls vehicle body orientation via the motive power source orientation control device when the absolute value of the amplitude of a detected state quantity is less than a first predetermined value, via the damping force control device in addition to the motive power source orientation control device when the absolute value of the amplitude is equal to or greater than the first predetermined value and less than a second predetermined value greater than the first predetermined value, and via the friction brake orientation control device in addition to the motive power source orientation control device and the damping force control device when the absolute value of the amplitude is equal to or greater than the second predetermined value. | 10-23-2014 |
20140336894 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a state quantity detection device and a friction brake orientation control device. The state quantity detection device is configured to detect a state quantity indicating a vehicle body orientation. The friction brake orientation control device is configured to minimize pitching motion in the vehicle body orientation by applying braking torque from a friction brake at least to a front wheel, and minimize bouncing motion in the vehicle body orientation by applying braking torque from the friction brake to four wheels. The friction brake orientation control device is configured to prioritize minimizing the pitching motion over minimizing the bouncing motion. | 11-13-2014 |
20140358370 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A driving state estimator unit configured to detect a state quantity indicating vehicle body orientation, and a control unit configured to control vehicle body orientation using drive force from an engine when the absolute value of the amplitude of the detected state quantity is less than a second predetermined value, and using force generated by a second orientation control device instead of the drive force from the engine when the absolute value of the amplitude is equal to or greater than the second predetermined value. | 12-04-2014 |
20140358371 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE - A vehicle control device includes a variable-damping-force shock absorber, a front wheel speed sensor, a rear wheel speed estimation device, a damping force control amount calculation device configured to calculate a damping force control amount for the variable-damping-force shock absorber according to frequency scalar quantities, when the front wheel speed detected by the front wheel speed sensors and the size of an amplitude of a frequency of the rear wheel speed estimated by the rear wheel speed estimation device are frequency scalar quantities, and a damping force control device configured to control the damping force of the variable-damping-force shock absorber on the basis of the damping force control amount calculated by the damping force control amount calculation device, the rear wheel speed estimation device prohibiting the estimation of the real wheel speed when a vehicle speed is equal to or greater than a high vehicle speed threshold value. | 12-04-2014 |
20140358373 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A control apparatus for a vehicle is configured to detect an abnormality of shock absorbers. When an abnormality detection means has detected an abnormality, braking/driving force posture control amount computation means computes an amount of braking/driving force posture control controlled by means of braking/driving force of the vehicle on the basis of target posture control amount. | 12-04-2014 |
20140379215 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a variable-damping-force shock absorber, a sprung mass vibration damping control, an unsprung mass vibration damping control device, and a damping force control device configured to calculate a damping force control amount on the basis of a sprung-mass vibration damping control amount when the sprung-mass vibration damping amount is greater than an unsprung-mass vibration damping control amount, calculating a damping force control amount on the basis of the unsprung-mass vibration damping amount so as to maintain the damping force distribution factor when the sprung-mass vibration damping amount is equal to or less than the unsprung-mass vibration damping amount, and controlling the damping force of the variable-damping-force shock absorber. | 12-25-2014 |
20150032332 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - The present invention is provided with: a traveling state detection means that detects the traveling state of a vehicle; a target attitude control amount computation means that computes the target attitude control amount of the vehicle on the basis of the traveling state; a attitude control amount computation means that computes the attitude control amount controlled by an actuator other than a shock absorber on the basis of the target attitude control amount; and an damping force control means that controls the damping force of the shock absorber on the basis of the target attitude control amount and the attitude control amount. | 01-29-2015 |
20150039199 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a sensor and a controller. The sensor detects wheel speed. The controller estimates an amount of pitch motion made by a vehicle based on information in a prescribed frequency range of wheel speed detected by the sensor. The controller control friction brakes so as to bring the pitch motion amount to a target pitch motion amount, as well as gradually lowering an amount by which the friction brakes are controlled, in instances where an estimation accuracy of the pitch motion amount deteriorates. | 02-05-2015 |
20150046034 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a sensor and a controller. The sensor detects wheel speed. The controller estimates sprung mass state based on detected information in a prescribed frequency range. The controller controls a variable-damping force shock absorber to bring the estimated sprung mass state to a target sprung mass state. The controller estimates wheel rim braking/drive torque acting on a wheel. The controller determines the estimation accuracy of the sprung mass state has deteriorated when a rate of change of a stationary component extracted from components of wheel rim braking/drive torque acting on a wheel is detected to equal or exceed a prescribed value. The controller controls the variable-damping force shock absorber to a more limited extent than when the estimation accuracy has not deteriorated. | 02-12-2015 |
20150046035 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD - A power source attitude control is performed to suppress changes in the sprung mass behavior of a vehicle, and damping force control for damping force variable shock absorbers is performed to suppress changes in the sprung mass behavior. When the stroke speed is low, the saturation degree of the damping force variable shock absorbers is set smaller than the saturation degree when the stroke speed is high. | 02-12-2015 |
20150081170 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - A vehicle control device includes a wheel speed sensor and a controller. The wheel speed sensor detects wheel speed. The controller estimates a sprung mass state based on information in a predetermined frequency region of wheel speed and controls an actuator to bring the estimated sprung mass state to a target sprung mass state. The controller calculates a first wheel speed as a reference wheel speed for individual wheels. The controller calculates a second wheel speed as a reference wheel speed of front and rear wheels. The controller calculates a third wheel speed as a reference wheel speed of all wheels. The controller calculates a reference wheel speed of each wheel. The controller detects that the estimation accuracy has deteriorated when a differential among reference wheel speeds of the wheels is equal to or greater than a prescribed value. | 03-19-2015 |
Hironobu Kimura, Nagano-Prefecture JP
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20100253443 | UNBALANCED-BALANCED CONVERTER - A first balance electrode unit electrically connected to a pair of balance terminals (a first balance terminal and a second balance terminal) is formed on a main surface of a fourth dielectric layer sandwiched by an upper grounding electrode and a lower grounding electrode in a dielectric substrate. A second balance electrode unit electrically connected to a pair of balance terminals on the main surface of a seventh dielectric layer. An unbalance electrode unit electrically connected to an unbalance terminal is formed on the main surface of a fifth dielectric layer. | 10-07-2010 |
Hironobu Kimura, Nagano-Pref. JP
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20090051460 | MODULE AND PASSIVE PART - A passive part includes a filter unit having first resonance electrode to a third resonance electrode and an impedance matching circuit unit electrically connected to the third resonance electrode of the filter unit arranged on a dielectric substrate. The entire passive part has a configuration including a circuit unit equivalent to characteristic containing the second impedance matching circuit by an impedance component of the third resonance electrode. For example, by modifying the width of the third resonance electrode, it is possible to adjust the impedance in the same way as when a capacitance as the impedance matching circuit unit is connected, without connecting any capacitance. | 02-26-2009 |
20090134950 | PASSIVE COMPONENT - A passive component is provided with a filter section employing a nonequilibrium input/output system, which has an input side resonator connected to a nonequilibrium input terminal, and an output side resonator coupled with the input side resonator; and a converting section having two double line coupled lines. An output stage of the filter section is connected with an input stage of the converting section through a first capacitor, and an input stage of the filter section is connected with the input stage of the converting section through a second capacitor. Namely, the second capacitor functions as a jump capacitor. The position of an attenuation pole is permitted to be adjusted by a second capacitor in a region low in frequency characteristics. | 05-28-2009 |
Hironobu Kinoshita, Fukuoka JP
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20090174916 | IMAGE INPUT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE USING THE SAME - With a small and simple constitution, a three-dimensional subject and a sheet document can be imaged. There are provided an image forming unit ( | 07-09-2009 |
20140255071 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Disclosed is an image forming apparatus that forms an image on one side of a sheet and then forms an image on the other side of the sheet. A single-sided sheet passing path transports a sheet housed in a sheet-feeding tray to the image forming section, and a double-sided sheet passing path reverses a sheet with an image formed on one side and causes the sheet to join the single-sided sheet passing path. The single-sided sheet passing path is formed so as to include a second interval which includes a registration sensor placed near a joining position of the single-sided and double-sided sheet passing paths in the double-sided sheet passing path as one end point and in which a sheet draws a moving trajectory substantially identical to a moving trajectory of a sheet in a first interval extending toward an upstream side in the transport direction of the sheet. | 09-11-2014 |
20140255072 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Disclosed is an image forming apparatus including: an ejection section including an ejection roller to eject a sheet from a first sheet passing path to a sheet ejection port and a reverse roller to reverse a transport direction of a sheet transported along a second sheet passing path, the ejection roller and the reverse roller being placed close to each other and close to the sheet ejection port; and a switching lever switches the transport destination of the sheet between the first and the second sheet passing paths for transporting the sheet to the ejection roller and to the reverse roller, respectively. A moving trajectory of a sheet transported along the first sheet passing path between the ejection roller and the switching lever is substantially identical to a moving trajectory of a sheet transported along the second sheet passing path between the reverse roller and the switching lever. | 09-11-2014 |
Hironobu Koga, Utsunomiya-Shi JP
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20110134530 | OPTICAL SYSTEM AND OPTICAL APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - An optical system and an optical apparatus capable of properly correcting chromatic aberration over a visible wavelength range are obtained. An optical system includes a diffractive optical element and a refractive optical element on at least one of an object side and an image side of a stop. The following conditions are satisfied: | 06-09-2011 |
20110317276 | OPTICAL ELEMENT AND OPTICAL APPARATUS - In a gradient-index optical element, there is a difference in an abnormal partial dispersion characteristic of a medium between a position on an optical axis of the radial gradient-index optical element and a position on an effective beam diameter. | 12-29-2011 |
20130063648 | OPTICAL SYSTEM AND OPTICAL APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An optical system includes a negative lens unit including one or more negative lenses located closest to an object side, and a positive lens unit having positive refractive power including a plurality of lenses on an image side of the negative lens unit. When the one or more negative lenses are denoted by negative lenses LNi (i=1, 2, . . . ) in order from the object side, and a portion of lenses among the plurality of the lenses constituting the positive lens unit is denoted by lenses LAj (j=1, 2, . . . ) in order from the object side, a focal length fni of the negative lens LNi, a refractive index Nni of a material thereof, a focal length fAj of the lens LAj, a refractive index NAj, and partial dispersion ratio θgFAj of a material of the lens LAj are set to satisfy respective predetermined conditions. | 03-14-2013 |
Hironobu Kumagai, Fuji-Shi JP
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20090062507 | HYDRAZONE COMPOUND, HYDRAZONE COMPOUND FOR FORMING COMPLEX, LIGAND FOR FORMING METAL COMPLEX, AND MONOMER FOR MANUFACTURING POLYMER COMPOUND - A hydrazone compound represented by a General Formula (1) below, a hydrazone compound for forming a metal complex, which is represented by the General Formula (1) below and forms a metal complex by coordination to at least one metal species, a ligand for forming a metal complex including the hydrazone compound, and a monomer for manufacturing a polymer compound including the hydrazone compound: | 03-05-2009 |
20110306489 | AMMONIA DECOMPOSITION CATALYST - Disclosed is an ammonia decomposition catalyst which is obtained by heat-treating a complex at a temperature of 360° C. to 900° C. in a reducing atmosphere, wherein the complex containing a polymer having a molecular weight of 1,000 to 500,000 represented by the formula [I], a transition metal coordinated with the polymer, and an activated carbon or a carbon nanotube added thereto. In a case of using the carbon nanotube, an alkali metal compound or an alkaline earth metal compound is added to the heat-treated complex. R | 12-15-2011 |
Hironobu Kurara, Kobe-Shi JP
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20080216998 | Thermostat and testing machine provided with the same - A thermostat includes a plate body, a heat insulator, and an electric heater. The plate body defines a cavity therewithin. The plate body has on its bottom two openings, which communicate with the cavity and function as a cooling medium inlet and a cooling medium outlet, respectively. The outer periphery of the plate body is covered with the heat insulator. That prevents heat intrusion and/or dissipation from the outer periphery of the plate body in transferring heat between the mounting face and a heat transfer medium within the cavity. That reduces the thermal influence on the mounting face, thereby ensuring more uniform temperature distribution on the mounting face. | 09-11-2008 |
20080285616 | System for testing the durability of objects under thermally hard circumstances - A system for testing objects such as electronic devices and mechanical components to see how they can withstand thermally hard circumstances created by a thermal agent supplied from a supplying system communicating with a testing section by and through an inlet flow path and an outlet flow path, wherein heat exchange is effected between the incoming agent and the outgoing agent, so that the remaining heat content, worm or cold, is taken and utilized for later uses. | 11-20-2008 |
Hironobu Machinaga, Osaka JP
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20080257818 | Semipermeable Composite Membrane and Process for Producing the Same - The present invention aims at providing a composite semipermeable membrane having outstanding water permeability and salt-blocking rate, and extremely small amount of unreacted polyfunctional amine components in the porous support, and at providing a process for producing the composite semipermeable membrane. A composite semipermeable membrane having a skin layer formed on the surface of a porous support, the skin layer comprising a polyamide resin obtained by interfacial polymerization of a polyfunctional amine component and a polyfunctional acid halide component, wherein the porous support has a microporous layer on a base material, and the content of an unreacted polyfunctional amine component in the base material after a membrane washing treatment is 0.5 mg/m | 10-23-2008 |
20100173083 | SEMIPERMEABLE COMPOSITE MEMBRANE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention aims at providing a composite semipermeable membrane excellent in water permeability and salt-blocking rate, and including an extremely small amount of unreacted polyfunctional amine components in the membrane, and at providing a process for producing the composite semipermeable membrane. A composite semipermeable membrane having a skin layer formed on the surface of a porous support, the skin layer comprising a polyamide resin obtained by interfacial polymerization of a polyfunctional amine component and a polyfunctional acid halide component, wherein the content of an unreacted polyfunctional amine component is 200 mg/m | 07-08-2010 |
Hironobu Machinaga, Ibaraki-Shi JP
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20120064810 | DOUBLE-FACED ADHESIVE TAPE AND POLISHING MEMBER - The double-faced adhesive tape has a substrate, an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, a rubber pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, and a first release liner that is formed on an external side of the rubber pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, and a second release liner that is formed on an external side of the acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. The first release liner each has a polymer layer and a paper substrate layer. Further, the second release liner each has a polymer layer and a paper substrate layer. Dynamic friction coefficient on the surface of each polymer layer is less than 1.0, when the coefficient is measured according to JIS K7125. | 03-15-2012 |
20120171444 | TRANSPARENT FILM AND SURFACE-PROTECTION FILM USING SAID FILM - A transparent film whose back-face has excellent resistance to scratch, and a surface protection film having the transparent film are provided. A transparent film has a substrate layer formed of a transparent resin material, and a back-face layer with a thickness of 1 μm or less provided on a first face thereof. In a scratch test of the transparent film, the failure initiation load of the back-face layer is 50 mN or greater and the friction coefficient of the back-face layer is 0.4 or less. | 07-05-2012 |
20120258305 | TRANSPARENT FILM AND USE THEREOF - Provided are a transparent film of an excellent visual quality and a pressure-sensitive adhesive film including the transparent film. Transparent film includes base layer formed of transparent resinous material and top coat layer provided on its first face. Top coat layer has an average thickness Dave of 2 nm to 50 nm and the thickness deviation ΔD is 40% or smaller of the average thickness Dave. | 10-11-2012 |
20130149555 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - An object of the present invention is to manufacture a long transparent conductive film comprising a transparent film substrate and a crystalline indium composite oxide film formed on the transparent film substrate. The manufacturing method of the present invention includes an amorphous laminate formation step of forming an amorphous film of an indium composite oxide containing indium and a tetravalent metal on the long transparent film substrate with a sputtering method, and a crystallization step of continuously feeding the long transparent film substrate on which the amorphous film is formed into a furnace and crystallizing the amorphous film. The temperature inside the furnace in the crystallization step is preferably 170 to 220° C. The change rate of the film length in the crystallization step is preferably +2.5% or less. | 06-13-2013 |
20130280554 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a transparent conductive film which is excellent in dotting property under a heavy load and excellent in bending resistance. Provided is a transparent conductive film, comprising a flexible transparent base; and a transparent conductive layer formed on the flexible transparent base and including a crystalline indium/tin composite oxide, wherein a compressive residual stress of the transparent conductive layer is 0.4 to 2 GPa. | 10-24-2013 |
Hironobu Maeda, Utsunomiya-Shi JP
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20090315217 | METHOD OF FABRICATING STRUCTURE - In a method of fabricating a structure by plastically deforming a processing portion provided at a movable segment, a restraint segment configured to restrain movement of the movable segment is provided before an external force is applied to the processing portion. After processing of the processing portion is completed, the restraint segment is removed. | 12-24-2009 |
Hironobu Maeda, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20120020637 | PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER AND PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER CODE - A plastic optical fiber comprising a core and a cladding, wherein the cladding comprises at least one layer, and the cladding comprises a copolymer which comprises 10 to 35% by weight of ethylene, 45 to 69% by weight of tetrafluoroethylene, 20 to 45% by weight of hexafluoropropylene, and 0.01 to 10% by weight of a fluorovinyl compound represented by Formula (1): CH | 01-26-2012 |
Hironobu Maezaki, Osaka-Shi JP
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20090088419 | PYRIDYL ACETIC ACID COMPOUNDS - The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R | 04-02-2009 |
Hironobu Maezaki, Osaka JP
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20100266504 | CONDENSED PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE AND USE THEREOF - Provided are a condensed pyridine derivative having a serotonin 5-HT | 10-21-2010 |
20100317651 | PYRAZINOOXAZEPINE DERIVATIVES - Provided is a compound having a serotonin 5-HT | 12-16-2010 |
20110178060 | NITROGEN-CONTAINING HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND AND USE OF SAME - The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula | 07-21-2011 |
Hironobu Matsuura, Aichi JP
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20090124404 | GOLF PUTTING TRAINER - Provided is a putting-training tool for enabling a user to train the putting while realizing that the error of a ball hitting angle may be confined within about 2 degrees. The putting-training tool is characterized in that a golf ball rolling groove has a width of 9 mm to 5 mm and has a transverse section gently-recessed into a curved face for supporting a golf ball at one point, so that the golf ball may not leave, in case a putting force to roll the golf ball by about 1.5 m to 2 m on the green is applied, the golf ball rolling groove for errors of the ball hitting angle less than 2 degrees. | 05-14-2009 |
Hironobu Minai, Kanagawa JP
Hironobu Miyazaki, Tokyo JP
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20110300402 | Steel sheet for container use and method of production of same - Steel sheet for container use able to realize superior corrosion resistance and canmaking ability, wherein at least one side of the steel sheet is provided with a chemical conversion coating film including a mixture of a zirconium oxide compound and a zirconium phosphate compound, the zirconium oxide compound is segregated at part or all of a region of 40 to 100% from the surface with respect to the total thickness of the chemical conversion coating film, and the zirconium phosphate compound is segregated at part or all of a region of 0 to 40% from the surface with respect to the total thickness of the chemical conversion coating film. | 12-08-2011 |
Hironobu Mori, Osaka-Shi JP
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20110130182 | Game apparatus, computer-readable recording medium recorded with game control program, and game control method - In a baseball game when a base that cannot be displayed on a field display image exists, an icon corresponding to the base is displayed on a straight line, within the field display image, linking a fielder character to the base. | 06-02-2011 |
Hironobu Murai, Hokkaido JP
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20100225942 | COLOR CONVERSION APPARATUS, RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND COLOR CONVERSION METHOD - A color conversion apparatus, for converting input image data into output image data that is to be output from a recording apparatus using a color material of five colors or more, the color conversion apparatus, includes a color conversion table that is used in performing color conversion of the input image data directly into the output image data; and a color conversion unit that, by making use of the color conversion table, performs color conversion of the input image data directly into the output image data. | 09-09-2010 |
Hironobu Muramatsu, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20090326097 | SURFACE-COATED ALUMINUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE AND RESIN COMPOSITION THEREOF - Surface-coated aluminum oxide nanoparticles capable of being uniformly blended into polycarbonate resin in a good dispersed state while maintaining a molecular weight of the polycarbonate resin at a specific level or more. Surfaces of the surface-coated aluminum oxide nanoparticles are coated with a dispersant and a silylation reagent. In a case where a monochromated Al-Kα ray is irradiated onto a sample surface by using an X-ray photoelectron spectroscope, when a surface element composition is calculated from an obtained photoelectron peak area, contents (atm %) of nitrogen atoms, thiol-derived sulfur atoms, and halogen atoms in the surface-coated aluminum oxide nanoparticles are individually 2 or less, and when the surface element composition is calculated from obtained photoelectron peak areas of Al2p and Si2s, a concentration (mol %) of silicon atoms with respect to aluminum atoms is 0.05 to 30. | 12-31-2009 |
Hironobu Muramatsu, Ithaca, NY US
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20100210777 | ALUMINA PARTICLE COMPOSITE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE ALUMINA PARTICLE COMPOSITE, RESIN COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE RESIN COMPOSITION - An alumina particle composite ( | 08-19-2010 |
Hironobu Nakai, Komae-Shi JP
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20100115148 | INFORMATION PROCESS SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESS APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information process system that makes it possible to easily a create process definition ticket according to a template created by checking common capabilities of devices. Devices that have a potential for being used to execute a process based on the process definition ticket defining the process comprised of a plurality of processes on a network are selected, and information on capabilities of the selected devices is obtained. Process items included in the template are designated. Functions common or uncommon to the devices are displayed in an identifiable manner based on the information on the capabilities of the devices in the designated process items. A process definition ticket template including common capabilities of the selected devices is generated with respect to the designated process items based on checking of a display. A process definition ticket that is to be executed using the devices is created based on the generated template. | 05-06-2010 |
20120201548 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A situation is prevented in which a sheet on which an image has been formed with a first printing material is contained in a sheet-containing unit with the front and back of the sheet being inverted, and as a result, image formation using a second printing material is performed on a surface of the sheet different from the surface thereof on which the image has been formed. | 08-09-2012 |
20130027727 | NETWORK APPARATUS THAT SENDS BACK EQUIPMENT INFORMATION, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A network apparatus which enables, even when different information processing apparatuses use software programs different in device recognition capability, each information processing apparatus to easily acquire equipment information from the network apparatus and manage the network apparatus. The apparatus is connectable to a management terminal via a network and capable of sending back a response containing equipment information in response to an equipment information acquisition request from the terminal. Upon receipt of the request from the terminal, the apparatus determine whether or not the request contains a plurality of identical object identifiers. When the request contains a plurality of identical object identifiers, the apparatus decides whether or not to send back different equipment information items in association with the respective identical object identifiers. Then, the network apparatus sends back a response packet containing the equipment information according to the decision. | 01-31-2013 |
20130219083 | PERIPHERAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An MFP sets an enterprise number that responds to an external device regardless of a specific rule corresponding to a request when the MFP receives the request for acquiring MIB information in which a specific object ID is designated from an external device. The MFP receives the request for acquiring MIB information from a PC and responds the set enterprise number to the request. | 08-22-2013 |
20130268790 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus stores, in a storage unit, the number of extensions, which is the number of times an automatic shutdown time can be extended, and an extension time period by which the automatic shutdown time can be extended. Upon receiving a set request for requesting extension of the automatic shutdown from an external apparatus, the image forming apparatus enables settings of the received set request when the received set request satisfies conditions regarding the number of extensions and the extension time period, and disables the settings of the received set request when the set request does not satisfy the conditions regarding the number of extensions and the extension time period. | 10-10-2013 |
Hironobu Nakanishi, Kobe-Shi JP
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20080292900 | Metal-resin composite and method for producing the same - A method for producing a metal-resin composite includes a coating step, an assembling step, and a heating step. The coating step coats at least part of the outer periphery of a solid metal first member with a foaming resin and a non-foaming resin. The assembling step disposes the first member within a hollow metal second member. The heating step heats an assembly of the second member within which the first member coated with the foaming resin and the non-foaming resin with the axes of the first member and the second member extending in the horizontal direction, and thus foams the foaming resin between the first member and the second member. | 11-27-2008 |
Hironobu Nakata, Itami-Shi JP
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20080281837 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CONTROLLING USE OF MEDIUM INSERTED THEREINTO - When a user logs in to an MFP and inserts a medium, a serial number of the medium is stored in a device information database in correspondence with user information of the user, and a descramble key, e.g., a hash code of the serial number is registered in the user information. When the medium is removed from the MFP which is still logged in, the registration is deleted. When the MFP into which the medium is still inserted is logged out, no registration is deleted. When the user logs in to the MFP into which the medium is already inserted, the MFP determines whether a descramble key is registered in user information of the user. When a second user logs in to an MFP from which a first user had logged out while forgetting to remove a medium, the MFP prohibits the second user from accessing the medium because no descramble key is registered in user information of the second user. | 11-13-2008 |
20080285073 | WORKFLOW EXECUTION SYSTEM, WORKFLOW EXECUTION METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND WORKFLOW PROXY EXECUTION PROGRAM - In a workflow execution system, work control information for executing a work assigned to one of a plurality of image processing apparatuses connected to a network; workflow execution information indicating which works of a workflow have been executed; and information indicating an image processing apparatus on the next tier, are stored in a portable recording medium. When the work is executed by a proxy image processing apparatus, it is judged from the information stored in the portable recording medium whether or not the work can be executed by the proxy image processing apparatus, and if it can be executed, the work is executed based on the information stored in the portable recording medium. When proxy execution of the work is completed, workflow execution information including the execution result and image information are stored in the portable recording medium and transmitted to the image processing apparatus on the next tier. | 11-20-2008 |
20080304660 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS ALLOWING EASY MANAGEMENT RELATING TO USER'S USAGE | 12-11-2008 |
20090044251 | MEETING SYSTEM INCLUDING DISPLAY DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS CONNECTED THERETO, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS CONNECTED TO DISPLAY DEVICE, DATA OUTPUT METHOD, AND DATA OUTPUT PROGRAM - In order to prevent leakage of confidential data, a meeting system includes a MFP and a projector. The MFP includes a data obtaining portion to obtain data, a participant information obtaining portion to obtain user identification information as participant information, an access permission determination portion and an output permission determination portion to determine whether or not a user identified by the participant information can access the obtained data, to determine that the obtained data can be output if the determination result shows that all the meeting participants can access the obtained data, and to determine that the obtained data cannot be output if any one of the meeting participants cannot access the obtained data, and an output portion to output data on condition that it is determined by the output permission determination portion that data can be output. The display device displays an image based on the data output from the data processing apparatus. | 02-12-2009 |
Hironobu Narita, Kodaira-Shi JP
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20080232614 | SOUND AMPLIFIER WITH SPEAKER - An instrument amplifier includes an amplifier circuit for amplifying a sound signal input from an electric guitar. A main speaker emits sound according to the sound signal being amplified. A CD player plays back an audio signal from an audio CD. Side speakers for playback emits audio sound according to the audio signal being played back. A speaker box contains the main speaker and the side speakers in one space. In one embodiment, the speaker box includes a rear panel for closing a space behind the main speaker and the side speakers. Furthermore, an output mode key is settable in a first mode by external operation, the first mode being for controlling the playback speaker to emit sound according to the sound signal. The side speakers are disposed beside one another, for stereo sound emission of the audio sound. | 09-25-2008 |
Hironobu Nishida, Kyoto JP
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20080213103 | AXIAL FLOW FAN - An axial flow fan includes a housing defining an air inlet and an air outlet, a motor mounted to the housing and an impeller including blades. The housing includes an expanded portion adjacent the air outlet. In the expanded portion, the inner diameter of the housing increases towards the air outlet so that the expanded portion has an inner end where its diameter is smallest. The trailing edge of each blade is inclined, with respect to a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the impeller, so as to extend toward the air inlet from a radially innermost end of the edge to a radially outermost end of the edge. The radially outermost end of the trailing edge is disposed closer to the air inlet than the inner end of the expanded portion, and the radially innermost end of the of the trailing edge is disposed closer to the air outlet than inner end of the expanded portion. | 09-04-2008 |
20080260517 | FAN APPARATUS - A fan apparatus includes a casing and a fan unit. The casing is a hollow member having an inlet and an outlet. The fan unit has an inlet and an outlet, and includes a plurality of axial fans. The fan unit is disposed on the inside of the casing, and the inlet of the fan unit is disposed in the vicinity of the inlet of the casing. The position of the fan unit within the casing can be varied in order to alter the air flow and static pressure of the air discharged by the fan apparatus. | 10-23-2008 |
20090040714 | FAN APPARATUS - A fan apparatus includes a fan section having a hollow housing with an inlet and an outlet, and a hollow duct section disposed on the outlet side of the fan section. The housing and the duct section are coupled by a coupling member. | 02-12-2009 |
Hironobu Nishimura, Tokorozawa-Shi JP
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20100229726 | Liquid Material Supplying Apparatus and Liquid Material Supplying Method - In order to apply a liquid material including a small number of bubbles, in particular almost no bubbles larger than a predetermined size, a liquid material supplying apparatus includes: a pressure tank applying a positive pressure higher than the atmospheric pressure to the liquid material; a syringe having a nozzle for discharging the liquid material; and a liquid path member forming a liquid path leading the liquid material from the pressure tank to the syringe; a valve member which is provided on the liquid path member and which opens/closes the liquid path; a bubble defoaming filter which is provided on the liquid path member between the syringe and the valve member and which removes bubbles from the liquid material lead in the liquid path member; and a pressure applying mechanism which starts/stops discharging the liquid material from the nozzle by selectively applying a first pressure higher than the atmospheric pressure and a second pressure lower than the first pressure. | 09-16-2010 |
Hironobu Nishimura, Fukushima-Shi JP
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20090168114 | Image Forming Apparatus And Image Forming System - An image forming apparatus and an image forming system are supplied capable of obtaining a simple system structure without increasing traffic. In the system, an image forming apparatus is connected with a delivery source user terminal serving as a delivery source of print data, and with at least one delivery destination user terminal allowed to use the print data via network. In the apparatus, a store controlling section receives the print data to which user information representing the delivery destination user terminal is appended from the delivery source user terminal, and stores the print data into a print data storing section; a delivery destination notifying section performs a notification representing a print need/needlessness based on an existence of the print data and the print data, for the delivery destination user terminal represented in the user information; and a print need/needlessness judging section, when received a print request from the delivery destination user terminal, obtains the print data from the print data storing section and supplies the print data to a print processing section for executing a print of the print data. | 07-02-2009 |
Hironobu Nisitani, Fukuoka JP
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20110226574 | Impact absorber device - An impact absorber device includes at least one first portion having a short tubular shape, and at least one second portion having a short tubular shape concentrically disposed in a stacked relationship with the first portion. The first portion and the second portion engage with each other at an engagement portion which is inclined with respect to a concentric axis of the first portion and the second portion. With this arrangement, impact energy is absorbed in the case of collision accidents of vehicles such as an automobile and trains, and the dropping accidents of lifts such as elevators. | 09-22-2011 |
Hironobu Ogura, Kyoto-Shi JP
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20100190754 | AZOLYLMETHYLIDENEHYDRAZINE DERIVATIVE AND USE THEREOF - An azolylmethylidenehydrazine derivative represented by the formula (I) | 07-29-2010 |
Hironobu Ono, Himeji-Shi JP
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20090029148 | Metal Nanoparticle, Metal Nanoparticle Colloid, Method for Storing Metal Nanoparticle Colloid, and Metal Coating Film - The object of the present invention is provide a metal nanoparticle which has a nano-sized average diameter while being highly stable as a particle, and a method for producing such metal nanoparticle. Particularly provides a metal nanoparticle having characteristics such as particle diameter and particle size distribution suitable for forming a conductive coating layer, and a method for producing such metal nanoparticle. The metal nanoparticle of the present invention is characterized in that it is obtained by reacting a reducing agent act on a solution containing an organic acid metal salt and an amine. | 01-29-2009 |
Hironobu Sakai, Fukushima-Ken JP
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20080279571 | Method for Processing Medium, Image Processing Apparatus, And Printer Apparatus - A printer apparatus is disclosed. The printer includes a medium feeding passage for conveying a medium; print head for performing a spacing and for performing a printing processing on the medium; a detector for detecting a first end position in a widthwise direction of the medium at a first position in a medium conveyance direction and for detecting a second end position in the widthwise direction of the medium at a second position in the medium conveyance direction; and a comparator for comparing the first end position with the second end position detected with the detector. The control of the print head is performed according to the compared result from the comparator. | 11-13-2008 |
Hironobu Sakamoto, Tokyo JP
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20080210966 | Light Emitting Device - A light emitting device is configured to prevent leakage of light but can be reduced in thickness as compared with conventional devices, and can effectively prevent degradation in luminous flux (luminous flux drop). The light emitting device can include a light emitting element, an optically transparent sealing resin having a pair of faces opposed to each other with an axis of light emitting direction of the light emitting device interposed therebetween. The sealing resin can cover the light emitting element and be mixed with a wavelength converting material. A reflective film can be provided on at least one of the pair of opposed faces of the sealing resin. The reflective film can be a white coating containing a white pigment in a concentration of 23 wt % to 54 wt % and formed to be 14 μm to 50 μm in thickness. | 09-04-2008 |
20090212315 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor light emitting device is provided so that an optical axis thereof is properly set parallel with the mounting board when the device is mounted on the mounting board. The semiconductor light emitting device can have a structure in that light can be incident on the light guide plate with high efficiency and uniform introduction into the light guide plate. A multi-piece substrate can include electrodes, a plurality of semiconductor light emitting elements, and a sealing resin for sealing them simultaneously. The thus obtained integrated substrate is cut into individual semiconductor light emitting device bodies. On one of the cut end faces, which serves as a surface to be mounted onto a mounting board, a light-shielding reflective film can be coated over an area from the edge of the light emission surface of the sealing resin to at least part of the substrate. On the other cut end face, the sealing resin can be covered with a light-shielding reflective film. | 08-27-2009 |
20140284644 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention is directed to reduction of angle dependence of chromaticity in a phosphor layer, without using a light scattering agent, the phosphor layer being made up of phosphor particles adhered tightly to one another via a binder according to the spray coating method. The phosphor layer contains phosphor particles laid along the top surface of the light emitting element and the binder embedded into a gap between the phosphor particles, and the phosphor layer does not contain the light scattering agent. The area of a region on the upper surface of the phosphor layer is between or equal to 3% and 10% with respect to the area of the top surface of the light emitting element, the region being positioned at the gap between the phosphor particles and allowing the light being outputted to pass through the binder and directly reach the upper surface of the phosphor layer. This configuration makes the asperities smaller on the surface of the phosphor layer and reduces the angular dependence of chromaticity. | 09-25-2014 |
Hironobu Sawada, Matsusaka-Shi JP
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20100033643 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel capable of providing a high contrast ratio with a storage capacitance being secured, and also provides a liquid crystal display device including such a panel. The present invention is a liquid crystal display panel having a structure in which a liquid crystal layer is interposed between a first substrate and a second substrate, wherein at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate includes a projection for liquid crystal alignment control, the first substrate includes a scanning signal line, a data signal line, a drain electrode electrically connected to a pixel electrode, a switching element, and a storage capacitor wiring, the storage capacitor wiring includes a main wiring part and a branch part, the branch part being connected to the main wiring part and overlapping with the projection for liquid crystal alignment control. | 02-11-2010 |
Hironobu Shibata, Hyogo-Ken JP
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20110250728 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a method is disclosed for manufacturing a semiconductor device. The method can include forming a base region and an emitter region in a front surface of a semiconductor layer. The method can include forming a first impurity implantation region by implanting first impurity of a first conductivity type into a back surface of the semiconductor layer. The method can include selectively forming a second impurity implantation region by selectively implanting second impurity of a second conductivity type into the first impurity implantation region. In addition, the method can include irradiating the first impurity implantation region and the second impurity implantation region with laser light. A peak of impurity concentration profile in a depth direction of at least one of the first impurity implantation region and the second impurity implantation region before irradiation with the laser light is adjusted to a depth of 0.05 μm or more and 0.3 μm or less from the back surface of the semiconductor layer. | 10-13-2011 |
20120178223 | Method of Manufacturing High Breakdown Voltage Semiconductor Device - According to one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a polishing step, a first amorphous silicon film formation step, a single crystallization step and a buffer layer formation step. In the first amorphous silicon film formation step, a first amorphous silicon film of the first conductivity type is formed on the polished back surface of the high-resistance layer, the first amorphous silicon film having a higher impurity concentration than the high-resistance layer. In the single crystallization step, the first amorphous silicon film is single-crystallized by irradiating the first amorphous silicon film with a first laser. In the buffer layer formation step, the formation and single-crystallization of the first amorphous silicon film are repeated more than once to form a buffer layer of the first conductivity type on the back surface of the high-resistance layer, the buffer layer having a higher impurity concentration than the high-resistance layer. | 07-12-2012 |
20120238044 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND REINFORCING PLATE - According to one embodiment, in a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a semiconductor substrate having a plurality of first pads is covered with a bonding material. The semiconductor substrate is attached to a reinforcing plate having a plurality of first through-holes corresponding respectively to the first pads. The semiconductor substrate is removed until becoming a predetermined thickness. An electrode film is formed on the semiconductor substrate. A remover of the bonding material is injected into the first through-holes so as to expose the first pads. A probe is in contact with the exposed first pads through the first through-holes so as to measure a current flowing between the probe and the electrode film. The remover is injected into the first through-holes so as to separate the semiconductor substrate from the reinforcing plate. The semiconductor substrate is diced into a plurality of chips. | 09-20-2012 |
20130244351 | METHOD OF INSPECTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND INSPECTION TOOL - An aspect of one embodiment, there is provided a method of inspecting a semiconductor device, attaching an inspection tool on a back surface of a semiconductor substrate, the inspection tool including a sheet and a holding frame, the sheet being larger than the semiconductor substrate and being provided an opening in a center portion of the sheet, the opening being smaller than the semiconductor substrate, the holding frame holding an outer periphery of the sheet, a supporting substrate being attached on a front surface of the semiconductor substrate, removing the supporting substrate attached on the front surface of the semiconductor substrate, and inspecting electrical characteristics of the semiconductor substrate. | 09-19-2013 |
20130249063 | SHIELD PLATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An aspect of the present embodiment, there is provided a shield plate configured to cover a semiconductor substrate including a semiconductor device in which a first semiconductor element and a second semiconductor element are included, in implanting charged particles into the semiconductor substrate to provide a lifetime control layer in the semiconductor substrate, including, an alignment mark configured to align with respect to a semiconductor substrate, a first region configured to cover the first semiconductor element, and a second region configured to cover the second semiconductor element, a thickness of the second region being thinner than a thickness of the first region. | 09-26-2013 |
20150056727 | METHOD OF INSPECTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND INSPECTION TOOL - A method of inspecting a semiconductor device includes attaching an inspection tool on a back surface of a semiconductor substrate including the semiconductor device, the inspection tool including a sheet and a holding frame, the sheet being larger than the semiconductor substrate and being provided with an opening in a center portion of the sheet, the opening being smaller than the semiconductor substrate, the holding frame holding an outer periphery of the sheet, and a supporting substrate being attached on a front surface of the semiconductor substrate, removing the supporting substrate attached on the front surface of the semiconductor substrate, and measuring electrical characteristics of the semiconductor device. | 02-26-2015 |
Hironobu Shimizu, Toyama-Shi JP
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20090074984 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - Contamination of a substrate can be prevented or suppressed. A substrate processing apparatus includes a reaction tube having an inner space divided by a barrier wall into a film forming space and a plasma generating space. When a desired film is formed on a substrate placed inside the reaction tube, first and second processing gases are supplied to the reaction tube through nozzles. On the other hand, when a part of the reaction tube constituting the plasma generating space is coated with a film, second and third processing gases are supplied to the plasma generating space through the nozzle. | 03-19-2009 |
20090178619 | Substrate processing apparatus - A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber, a substrate holding part that holds substrates of required numbers in the processing chamber, a gas supply/exhaust part that supplies or exhausts required gas into the processing chamber, a rotation part that rotates the substrate holding part, a first heating part provided in the substrate holding part so as to face at least an upper surface of each substrate held by the substrate holding part, and a power supply part that supplies power to the first heating part in a non-contact state by electromagnetic coupling. | 07-16-2009 |
20090178762 | Substrate processing apparatus - A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber, a substrate holding part that holds substrates of required numbers in the processing chamber, a gas supply/exhaust part that supplies or exhausts required gas into the processing chamber, a rotation part that rotates the substrate holding part, a first heating part provided in the substrate holding part so as to face at least an upper surface of each substrate held by the substrate holding part, and a power supply part that supplies power to the first heating part in a non-contact state by electromagnetic coupling. | 07-16-2009 |
20120122319 | COATING METHOD FOR COATING REACTION TUBE PRIOR TO FILM FORMING PROCESS - Contamination of a substrate can be prevented or suppressed. A substrate processing apparatus includes a reaction tube having an inner space divided by a barrier wall into a film forming space and a plasma generating space. When a desired film is formed on a substrate placed inside the reaction tube, first and second processing gases are supplied to the reaction tube through nozzles. On the other hand, when a part of the reaction tube constituting the plasma generating space is coated with a film, second and third processing gases are supplied to the plasma generating space through the nozzle. | 05-17-2012 |
Hironobu Shimizu, Tochigi JP
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20110134745 | OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM - Disclosed is an optical information recording medium that can solve a problem that a BCA mark becomes unrecognizable in an optical recording medium including a recording layer using an organic coloring matter. A playback signal in a burst cut area comprises a bright-area amplitude level formed upon the playback of a part where no barcode-shaped mark has been formed, a dark-area amplitude level formed upon the playback of a part where a barcode-shaped mark has been formed, and a maximum amplitude level having a protruded waveform formed upon the reproduction of the edge of a barcode-shaped mark. When a portion intermediate between the maximum amplitude level and the dark-part amplitude level is defined as an intermediate level, the intermediate level is lower than the bright-area amplitude level. | 06-09-2011 |
Hironobu Shorataki, Tokyo JP
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20120123002 | METHOD FOR PURIFICATION OF ANTIBODY USING POROUS MEMBRANE HAVING AMINO GROUP AND ALKYL GROUP BOTH BOUND TO GRAFT CHAIN IMMOBILIZED ON POROUS SUBSTRATE - A method is disclosed for purifying an antibody monomer, comprising providing a porous membrane comprising a hydrophobic porous substrate, a hydrophilic molecular chain of a different material from that of the porous substrate, immobilized on the surface of pores of the porous substrate, and a side chain of the molecular chain, containing a nitrogen atom to which one to three alkyl groups each having two or three carbon atoms are bonded; passing an antibody solution containing antibody aggregates of dimers or higher-order multimers through the porous membrane to adsorb the antibody aggregates to the porous membrane; and recovering the purified antibody monomer in the passed solution. | 05-17-2012 |
Hironobu Sugiura, Yokoham-Shi JP
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20100244395 | VEHICLE STABILIZER - A stabilizer bar is intended for use in a vehicle, and a torsion part of the stabilizer bar is fixed to the vehicle body by a fixing member. A resin sheathing is provided integrally on an outer peripheral surface of the stabilizer bar. The fixing member is composed of the sheathing, a rubber bush disposed on the outer periphery of the sheathing, and a mounting fixture for mounting the rubber bush on the vehicle body side so as to cover the outer periphery of the rubber bush. The sheathing and the rubber bush are immovably assembled to each other. Thus, there may be provided a vehicle stabilizer, highly durable, easily mountable and replaceable, low-cost, and highly operable. | 09-30-2010 |
Hironobu Suna, Takaoka-Shi JP
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20080213077 | Articulated robot - An articulated robot includes a first arm which is horizontally angularly movable, a sectorial support plate coaxial with a center about which the first arm is angularly movable, an auxiliary arm parallel to the first arm, and a joint member connected to respective distal ends of the first arm and the auxiliary arm. An arcuate rail is mounted on the support plate. The first arm, the auxiliary arm, and the joint member make up a parallel link mechanism. The arcuate rail engages an engaging assembly mounted on an upper surface of the first arm. A second arm is angularly movably connected to the joint member, and a third arm is angularly movably connected to the distal end of the second arm. An end effector for attracting a workpiece is connected to the distal end of the third arm. | 09-04-2008 |
Hironobu Takagi, Tokyo-To JP
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20090019073 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSCODING DIGITAL CONTENT - A system and method for transcoding digital content (e.g. web content) by correctly employing one annotation for multiple digital contents. This can efficiently reduce the workloads required for the addition of annotation data during the transcoding process. A transcoding system comprises an annotation database system for storing annotation data to be used for the transcoding of contents, and a transcoder for transcoding the contents based on annotation data stored in the annotation database system. Upon receiving an inquiry from the transcoder, a correlation between elements in the contents and descriptions of the annotation data is checked to select one annotation that can be employed for transcoding the content. The correlation is specifically determined based on XPath information. | 01-15-2009 |
Hironobu Takagi, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20100115061 | SERVER SYSTEM, SERVER APPARATUS, PROGRAM AND METHOD - Provided is a server system that transmits a content back in response to receipt of a request message for the content, the server system including: a request receiver for receiving the request message for the content; a delay notification unit for replying to a request source with a delay message indicating that a transmission of the content is to delay; a restoration unit for restoring the content specified by the request message; and a content transmitter for transmitting the restored content back to the request source. | 05-06-2010 |
20130243263 | INFORMATION PROCESSOR, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR DOCUMENT PROOFREADING - A method, apparatus and program for proofreading a document. The information processor includes a first storage unit for storing output information which includes information text and positional information obtained by performing Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on a source manuscript image. A second storage unit for storing a document file that is proofread by a user, wherein the document file is generated by reading the OCR-processed text according to the order of reading the output information A line movement detection unit for detected movement of a line which includes text in the document file based on the proofreading performed by the user on the document file. A merge unit for reflecting result of the proofreading of the document file in the output information. | 09-19-2013 |
20130298027 | VOICE OUTPUT DEVICE, INFORMATION INPUT DEVICE, FILE SELECTION DEVICE, TELEPHONE SET, AND PROGRAM AND RECORDING MEDIUM OF THE SAME - A device, computer program and method for outputting linguistic information. The voice output device, for example, includes an output information acquisition unit acquiring linguistic information and attribute information. Attribute information includes an attribute added to each linguistic element included in the linguistic information. A tactile pattern storage unit stores a predetermined tactile pattern corresponding to each linguistic element. A tactile pattern acquisition unit acquires the tactile pattern from the tactile pattern storage unit. A voice output unit reads aloud the linguistic elements and a tactile pattern output unit outputs, in parallel with reading aloud each linguistic element, the tactile pattern corresponding to the attribute added to the linguistic element, thereby allowing a user to sense the tactile pattern by the sense of touch. | 11-07-2013 |
20140095590 | TASK PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND SYSTEM - A contribution value necessary for achieving a target accuracy from a correct answer probability of each participant is calculated, a contribution value of the participant is added for an answer in accordance with the calculation, and it is set at a condition for determining completion of a task, that is, determining that a correct answer is obtained and no additional participant is necessary. The contribution value is calculated as the inverse of the number of participants at which the target accuracy is reached with a predetermined correct answer probability. The contribution value of the participant is added to the contribution value for the task in which that participant participates. At the time when the sum of the contribution values for a task exceeds one or when one option is certain to be a correct answer, the result having the largest sum of the contribution values is output. | 04-03-2014 |
Hironobu Takahashi, Yamanashi JP
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20100075455 | FILM FORMATION APPARATUS, METHOD FOR FORMING FILM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - The present invention relates to a film formation apparatus including a first transfer chamber having a roller for sending a substrate, a film formation chamber having a discharging electrode, a buffer chamber provided between the transfer chamber and the film formation chamber or between the film formation chambers, a slit provided in a portion where the substrate comes in and out in the buffer chamber, and a second transfer chamber having a roller for rewinding the substrate. The slit is provided with at least one touch roller, and the touch roller is in contact with a film formation surface of the substrate. In addition, the present invention also relates to a method for forming a film and a method for manufacturing a photoelectric conversion device that are performed by using such a film formation apparatus. | 03-25-2010 |
Hironobu Takahashi, Minami-Arupusu JP
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20090126790 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME, AND A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A photo-sensor having a structure which can suppress electrostatic discharge damage is provided. Conventionally, a transparent electrode has been formed over the entire surface of a light receiving region; however, in the present invention, the transparent electrode is not formed, and a p-type semiconductor layer and an n-type semiconductor layer of a photoelectric conversion layer are used as an electrode. Therefore, in the photo-sensor according to the present invention, resistance is increased an electrostatic discharge damage can be suppressed. In addition, positions of the p-type semiconductor layer and the n-type semiconductor layer, which serve as an electrode, are kept away; and thus, resistance is increased and withstand voltage can be improved. | 05-21-2009 |
Hironobu Takahashi, Minamiarupusu JP
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20110073981 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a semiconductor device formed over an insulating substrate, typically a semiconductor device having a structure in which mounting strength to a wiring board can be increased in an optical sensor, a solar battery, or a circuit using a TFT, and which can make it mount on a wiring board with high density, and further a method for manufacturing the same. According to the present invention, in a semiconductor device, a semiconductor element is formed on an insulating substrate, a concave portion is formed on a side face of the semiconductor device, and a conductive film electrically connected to the semiconductor element is formed in the concave portion. | 03-31-2011 |
20110232571 | FILM FORMATION APPARATUS, METHOD FOR FORMING FILM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - The present invention relates to a film formation apparatus including a first transfer chamber having a roller for sending a substrate, a film formation chamber having a discharging electrode, a buffer chamber provided between the transfer chamber and the film formation chamber or between the film formation chambers, a slit provided in a portion where the substrate comes in and out in the buffer chamber, and a second transfer chamber having a roller for rewinding the substrate. The slit is provided with at least one touch roller, and the touch roller is in contact with a film formation surface of the substrate. In addition, the present invention also relates to a method for forming a film and a method for manufacturing a photoelectric conversion device that are performed by using such a film formation apparatus. | 09-29-2011 |
Hironobu Tokunaga, Kyoto JP
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20100120996 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CRYSTALLINE POLYOXYALKYLENE POLYOL, AND RESIN OBTAINED BY USING THE SAME AS RAW MATERIAL - The present invention has its object to produce a highly reactive crystalline polyoxyalkylene polyol with a very high isotacticity at low cost, and provide polyurethane resins, and polyester resins which are excellent in sharp meltability. The present invention relates to a method for producing a crystalline polyoxyalkylene polyol having a number average molecular weight of 500 to 20,000 including performing ring-opening polymerization of an alkylene oxide (a) in the presence of a salen complex (B), the crystalline polyoxyalkylene polyol (A), and a polyurethane resin and a polyester resin produced by the crystalline polyoxyalkylene polyol (A). | 05-13-2010 |
20140045966 | PHOTOSENSITIVE COMPOSITION. CURED ARTICLE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ACTINICALLY CURED ARTICLE - The photosensitive composition of the present invention includes: (1) a radical initiator (A); (2) an acid generator (B) and/or a base generator (C); and (3) a polymerizable substance (D), wherein at least one of the radical initiator (A), the acid generator (B) and the base generator (C) are to generate an active species (H) on exposure to active rays, the active species (H) reacting with the radical initiator (A), the acid generator (B) or the base generator (C) to generate another active species (I), the active species (I) initiating polymerization of the polymerizable substance (D), the active species (H) or (I) is an acid or a base, and the photosensitive composition contains substantially no colorants, metal oxide powder, or metallic powder. | 02-13-2014 |
Hironobu Tsugeno, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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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 |
Hironobu Yamamoto, Tokyo JP
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20090111619 | GAME BALL - The invention provides a game ball, useful for children's safety, which can be detected far enough away a distance by a vehicle-onboard radar. The invention provides a game ball wherein a reflector member | 04-30-2009 |
Hironobu Yanagie, Tokyo JP
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20090110643 | Method of Producing Liposomes Containing Gas Enclosed Therein - Gas-filled liposomes that are useful for ultrasonography and ultrasound therapy are provided. A method of producing the gas-filled liposomes, including filling the void space in a sealed container containing a liposome suspension in a volume amounting to 20 to 80% of the inner capacity thereof with a fluoride gas or a nitrogen gas, and subjecting the container to an ultrasonication. | 04-30-2009 |
20090214629 | GENE TRANSFER METHOD - A method for efficiently transferring a gene to a target cell is provided. A method of transferring a gene to a target cell, including adding or administering a positively charged complex (A) composed of the gene and a cationic substance and gas-filled microparticles (B) to a target cell-containing composition or a living body and then exposing the target cell-containing composition or the living body to a low-frequency ultrasound. | 08-27-2009 |
20100099639 | W/O/W EMULSION COMPOSITION - The present invention provides a W/O/W multiple emulsion composition composed of an internal aqueous phase, an oil phase, and an external aqueous phase, the internal aqueous phase containing an ionic physiologically active substance and a physiologically acceptable compound having a molecular weight of 1,000 or less and generating a polyvalent counterion with two or more valencies for the ionic physiologically active substance. The W/O/W emulsion composition of the present invention not only can stably encapsulate a useful substance in its internal aqueous phase at a high encapsulation ratio, but also has high safety. | 04-22-2010 |
Hironobu Yoshida, Tokyo JP
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20120056288 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor chip; and a second semiconductor chip that is stacked on the first semiconductor chip. The first semiconductor chip includes a first wiring portion of which a side surface is exposed at a side portion of the first semiconductor chip. The second semiconductor chip includes a second wiring portion of which a side surface is exposed at a side portion of the second semiconductor chip. The respective side surfaces of the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion, which are exposed at the side portions of the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, are covered by a conductive layer, and the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion are electrically connected to each other through the conductive layer. | 03-08-2012 |
20130328144 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor chip; and a second semiconductor chip that is stacked on the first semiconductor chip. The first semiconductor chip includes a first wiring portion of which a side surface is exposed at a side portion of the first semiconductor chip. The second semiconductor chip includes a second wiring portion of which a side surface is exposed at a side portion of the second semiconductor chip. The respective side surfaces of the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion, which are exposed at the side portions of the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, are covered by a conductive layer, and the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion are electrically connected to each other through the conductive layer. | 12-12-2013 |
20140306313 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor chip; and a second semiconductor chip that is stacked on the first semiconductor chip. The first semiconductor chip includes a first wiring portion of which a side surface is exposed at a side portion of the first semiconductor chip. The second semiconductor chip includes a second wiring portion of which a side surface is exposed at a side portion of the second semiconductor chip. The respective side surfaces of the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion, which are exposed at the side portions of the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, are covered by a conductive layer, and the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion are electrically connected to each other through the conductive layer. | 10-16-2014 |
Hironobu Yoshino, Kawasaki JP
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20100058264 | LOGIC CIRCUIT VERIFYING METHOD AND LOGIC CIRCUIT VERIFYING APPARATUS - A logic verification apparatus for verifying a logic circuit includes a line recognition unit that recognizes signal lines in the circuit based on design information regarding the circuit as a starting point; a decoder recognition unit that recognizes an area including an AND gate that outputs a certain logical value and an inverter as a decoder circuit area based on the design information, and determines a logical value of an input signal inputted to the recognized decoder circuit area when a logical value of the starting point has a specific logical value; and a determination unit that determines whether a logical configuration of the recognized decoder circuit area is correct based on the number of input signals and a combination of logical values of input signals between the recognized decoder circuit areas. | 03-04-2010 |
20120065910 | RESISTANCE VALUE CALCULATING METHOD AND RESISTANCE VALUE CALCULATING DEVICE - A resistance value calculating method of a computer calculating a resistance value of a wiring of a semiconductor circuit device, the method includes dividing the wiring into rectangular regions where each of the regions has an orthogonal coordinate system and are mutually not contained, drawing a first line segment up to a front of an edge portion of an overlapped region in which a first divided region and a second divided region overlap in a longitudinal direction of a center portion of the first region, drawing a second line segment in a longitudinal direction of a center portion of the second region after the first line segment is drawn, and calculating a resistance value of the first region and the second region in accordance with a length of each line segment and a width of each region. | 03-15-2012 |