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20090069927 | VIBRATION SUPPRESSING DEVICE FOR MACHINE TOOL - A calculating member carries out Fourier analysis of a vibrational acceleration to calculate a maximum acceleration and frequency thereof. The calculating member then compares the maximum acceleration with a threshold value, and when the acceleration exceeds the threshold value, the calculating member calculates a k-value and phase information, and stores each calculated value. When retrying is selected, the calculating member determines a type of a current chatter vibration from the phase information, determines the existence of a chatter vibration which is different from the determined chatter vibration, and calculates each new phase information according to the determined chatter vibration and an existence of a different chatter vibration which had been generated before generation of the current vibration. The calculating member then calculates a k1-value from new phase information, calculates the optimum rotation speed by using the k1-value, and changes the rotation speed to the optimum rotation speed. | 03-12-2009 |
20120065766 | VIBRATION SUPPRESSING DEVICE - A vibration suppressing device includes a memory unit storing a stable rotation speed calculated by an arithmetical unit in association with a rotation speed range that includes the stable rotation speed, in which, when a command rotation speed that is a rotation speed of a rotary shaft is inputted in starting machining operation by rotation of the rotary shaft and, the arithmetical unit determines whether the command rotation speed is included in the rotation speed range or not, reads out the stable rotation speed when the command rotation speed is included in the rotation speed range and outputs the stable rotation speed to an NC device instead of the command rotation speed, and starts the machining operation at the stable rotation speed. | 03-15-2012 |
20120093598 | MONITORING METHOD AND MONITORING APPARATUS FOR MACHINE TOOL, AND MACHINE TOOL - The monitoring apparatus includes vibration sensors that detect vibration accompanying machining, a rotation detector and a rotation detection section that detect rotation of a main spindle, and a stability limit and vibration distribution calculation section that creates, on the basis of vibration information obtained from the vibration sensors and a rotation speed of the main spindle detected by the rotation detector and rotation detection section, both a stability limit diagram illustrating a relationship between the rotation speed and a stability limit of the machining and a vibration distribution diagram illustrating a relationship between the rotation speed and the vibration, and displays the created diagrams on a monitor in a vertical arrangement. | 04-19-2012 |
20120109360 | MACHINE TOOL - In a machine tool which includes a rotary shaft configured to allow a tool or a workpiece to be attached thereto, a driving unit for causing the rotary shaft to rotate is regulated to change a rotation speed of the rotary shaft in such a manner that the rotation speed oscillates with a given amplitude and a given period with respect to a given mean rotation speed, so that chatter vibrations can be suppressed. A parameter display control unit configured to cause a display device to display parameter information related to predetermined parameters for changing at least one of the mean rotation speed, the amplitude and the period is provided so that the parameters can be changed based upon the parameter information displayed in the display device. | 05-03-2012 |
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20080208542 | CHARGE TRAJECTORY CALCULATING METHOD, SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM - An embodiment of the present invention is a charge trajectory calculating method which calculates, by simulation, trajectories of charges scattered by irradiating a target object with a charged beam. The method includes: setting a simulation region, which corresponds to the existence region of the target object; dividing the simulation region into a plurality of segment regions; calculating, by a Monte Carlo calculation, the trajectories of charges scattered by irradiating the inside of a predetermined segment region with the charged beam; calculating, based on function values of an approximate function, the potential distribution which occurs in the simulation region by irradiating the outside of the predetermined segment region with the charged beam; and calculating, by a Monte Carlo calculation, and based on the potential distribution calculated based on the function values of the approximate function, the trajectories of charges scattered by irradiating the outside of the predetermined segment region with the charged beam. | 08-28-2008 |
20120065941 | Charge trajectory calculating method, system, and program - In one embodiment, a charge trajectory calculating method of calculating, by simulation, trajectories of charges scattered by irradiating a target object with a charged beam includes setting a simulation region, which corresponds to an existence region of the target object, and retrieving measured data of a potential distribution which occurs in the target object by irradiating the target object with the charged beam, from a storage location at which the measured data is stored. The method further includes setting the measured data retrieved from the storage location, as the potential distribution which occurs in the simulation region by irradiating the simulation region with the charged beam, and calculating, by a Monte Carlo calculation, the trajectories of charges scattered by irradiating the simulation region by the charged beam, on an assumption that the measured data retrieved from the storage location is set as the potential distribution in the simulation region. | 03-15-2012 |
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20120018712 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY - An organic electroluminescent (EL) display includes a plurality of organic EL devices for red, green, and blue subpixels, each including a first electrode on a light output side, a second electrode opposite the first electrode, and an organic compound layer including a light-emitting layer therebetween. The organic EL devices have a resonator structure between a first reflective surface closer to the first electrode than the organic compound layer and a second reflective surface closer to the second electrode than the organic compound layer. A predetermined white color is displayed by mixing the three colors such that an optical distance of the organic EL devices of each color between an emission position in the light-emitting layer and the second reflective surface is set within ±10% from an optical distance corresponding to an nth-order minimum of a curve of required current density against at least the optical distance. | 01-26-2012 |
20120025732 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - A light emitting device contains organic EL elements of different colors and outputs light emitted from the organic EL elements, in which, when outputting white light, the organic EL element, in which the luminance when light is emitted at a current density at which a luminous efficiency reaches a maximum is lower than that of the organic EL elements of the other colors, among the organic EL elements of different colors emits light with a current having a current density higher than the current density at which the luminous efficiency reaches the maximum and a highest duty among the organic EL elements of different colors, and the organic EL elements of the remaining colors emit light with a current having the current density at which the luminous efficiency reaches the maximum and at a duty lower than the duty. | 02-02-2012 |
20130084531 | METHOD OF PRODUCING ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a method of producing an organic electroluminescence display device including patterning by photolithography, the method including: forming an organic compound layer containing a low-molecular organic electroluminescence material and an intermediate layer for protecting the organic compound layer; forming a resist layer on the intermediate layer; irradiating the resist layer with ultraviolet light through a photomask to partially remove the resist layer in a region irradiated with the ultraviolet light; and removing the organic compound layer in a region from which the resist layer is removed, in which the resist layer includes a layer formed of a positive resist, and the intermediate layer includes a layer formed of a high-molecular organic material having a chain structure, capable of being selectively dissolved in a solvent that dissolves the organic compound layer. | 04-04-2013 |
20140004640 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY APPARATUS | 01-02-2014 |
20140054576 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY - An organic electroluminescent (EL) display includes a plurality of organic EL devices for red, green, and blue subpixels, each including a first electrode on a light output side, a second electrode opposite the first electrode, and an organic compound layer including a light-emitting layer therebetween. The organic EL devices have a resonator structure between a first reflective surface closer to the first electrode than the organic compound layer and a second reflective surface closer to the second electrode than the organic compound layer. A predetermined white color is displayed by mixing the three colors such that an optical distance of the organic EL devices of each color between an emission position in the light-emitting layer and the second reflective surface is set within ±10% from an optical distance corresponding to an nth-order minimum of a curve of required current density against at least the optical distance. | 02-27-2014 |
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20110290751 | LATTICE BOOM - In a lattice boom, a first reinforcing lattice member includes a first reinforcing pipe which has a portion extending in the same direction as a first main member of a base boom and which is separated outward from a first side surface of the base boom and a first mounting part which is provided on the first reinforcing pipe and which is mounted to the first main member so as to transfer a load acting on the first main member in an axial direction of the first main member to the first reinforcing pipe, and a second reinforcing lattice member includes a second reinforcing pipe which has a portion extending in the same direction as a second main member of the base boom and which is separated outward from a second side surface of the base boom and a second mounting part which is provided on the second reinforcing pipe and which is mounted to the second main member so as to transfer a load acting on the second main member in an axial direction of the second main member to the second reinforcing pipe. | 12-01-2011 |
20130048645 | PRESSURE VESSEL - A pressure vessel having reduced weight while satisfying required design conditions has polygonal upper and bottom walls, a side wall provided therebetween, an upper curved surface portion for connecting the upper and side walls, and a lower curved surface portion for connecting the bottom and side walls. An upper wall center rib includes an upper wall center part, and upper wall annular ribs respectively connecting substantially center parts of the upper wall and surrounding the upper wall center rib. Ribs are formed substantially centrally in the upper curved surface portion. A bottom wall center rib includes a center part in the bottom wall. Bottom wall annular ribs are formed connecting the bottom wall and surrounding the bottom wall center rib. Lower curved surface portion ribs are formed substantially centrally in the lower curved surface portion, and main surface ribs are formed substantially centrally in the side wall. | 02-28-2013 |
20130048646 | PRESSURE VESSEL - A pressure vessel having reduced weight while satisfying required design conditions has upper wall first and second ribs, upper curved surface portion first and second ribs, a bottom wall first rib with a bottom wall second rib formed on an outer surface of a bottom wall, lower curved surface portion first and second ribs, and a side wall first rib with a side wall second rib on an outer surface of a side wall. The center upper wall first rib has a center upper wall first rib center portion, a center upper wall first rib continuous portion, and a center upper wall first rib thin portion. The center bottom wall first rib has a center bottom wall first rib center portion, a center bottom wall first rib continuous portion, and a center bottom wall first rib thin portion. | 02-28-2013 |
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20100285349 | LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, ASSEMBLED BATTERY, VEHICLE, BATTERY-EQUIPPED DEVICE, BATTERY SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING DETERIORATION OF LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided are a lithium-ion secondary battery capable of measuring the concentration of lithium ions in an stored electrolyte in a predetermined portion, an assembled battery using the same, a vehicle and a battery-equipped device equipped with the battery or the assembled battery, a battery system capable of acquiring the concentration-correlated physical quantity in the lithium-ion secondary battery, and a method for detecting the deterioration of the lithium-ion secondary battery. A lithium-ion secondary battery comprises a power generation element including a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate, a battery case housing the power generation element, and an electrolyte containing lithium ions and held in the battery case, and further comprises a stored-electrolyte physical quantity measuring means capable of measuring the concentration-correlated physical quantity having a correlation to the concentration of lithium ions in the stored electrolyte stored between the element and the case. | 11-11-2010 |
20110291622 | BATTERY SYSTEM AND AUTOMOBILE - Disclosed is a battery system wherein safety of a lithium secondary battery can be enhanced by efficiently deactivating (inactivating) lithium metal deposited on a negative electrode of the lithium secondary battery. Also disclosed is an automobile. Specifically disclosed is a battery system comprising a lithium ion secondary battery and a temperature control unit for controlling the temperature of the lithium ion secondary battery. The temperature control unit performs such a control that the temperature T of the lithium ion secondary battery is maintained within the following range: 55° C.12-01-2011 | |
20140106189 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution containing a gas-forming additive, and a current interrupt device. The current interrupt device is configured to interrupt a current of the non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery in response to a rise of internal pressure in the non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery. The gas-foiming additive includes cyclohexylbenzene and at least one terphenyl selected from the group consisting of o-terphenyl and m-terphenyl. | 04-17-2014 |
20140120388 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution containing a gas-forming additive, and a current interrupt device. The gas-forming additive includes a first additive and a second additive. The first additive is bicyclohexyl, and the second additive is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of biphenyl, cyclohexylbenzene, o-terphenyl, m-terphenyl and p-terphenyl. | 05-01-2014 |
20140210480 | METHOD OF TESTING SECONDARY BATTERY - A method of testing a secondary battery includes step A of charging the secondary battery to a predetermined charge voltage, step B of setting aside the secondary battery for a predetermined time (tb) after the step A, step C of discharging the secondary battery to a predetermined discharge voltage after the step B, and step D of detecting a battery voltage increase for a preset time (t2) after a predetermined time (t1) has elapsed after the step C. This method of testing a secondary battery can evaluate a measurement of how much the negative electrode active material layer covers the positive electrode active material layer based on the battery voltage increase detected in the step D. | 07-31-2014 |
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20110203898 | VEHICLE POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A vehicle power transmission device includes: a first power transmission member including a cylindrical shaft end portion rotatably supported via a first bearing on an inner circumferential side of a non-rotating support wall; and a second power transmission member supported on the inside of the cylindrical shaft end portion via a second bearing radially overlapping with the first bearing by the cylindrical shaft end portion to be rotatable concentrically and relatively to the first power transmission member, the second power transmission member including a circular disc gear portion protruded to an outer circumferential side at a predetermined distance from the second bearing in a shaft center direction of the second power transmission member, at a portion facing the first bearing, the gear portion having an annular inner circumferential guide protruding portion for guiding to the first bearing a lubricant oil that passes through the second bearing for lubrication, that enters into a gap between the second bearing and the gear portion, and that travels to the outer circumferential side due to the centrifugal force. | 08-25-2011 |
20110207570 | VEHICLE POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A vehicle power transmission device includes: an input shaft; a planetary gear type speed reducer disposed concentrically to the input shaft to reduce and output rotation input to the input shaft; and a differential gear device disposed adjacently to the input shaft in a shaft center direction, the differential gear device being rotationally driven by the speed reducer to transmit a drive force to a pair of axles disposed on the shaft center while allowing a rotational difference between the axles, the speed reducer including a sun gear that is fit with a shaft end portion of the input shaft in a relatively non-rotatable manner, the sun gear being prevented from relatively moving toward the differential gear device by an annular snap ring fit and attached to an annular snap ring groove formed on an outer circumferential surface of the shaft end portion of the input shaft on the differential gear device side of the sun gear, the differential gear device including a differential case having a cylindrical end portion formed on the sun gear side or a member fixed thereto that is extended to the outer circumferential side of the snap ring, the differential case having a radial distance of an annular gap formed between the cylindrical end portion or the member fixed thereto and the snap ring set smaller than a groove depth of the snap ring groove. | 08-25-2011 |
20110252906 | VEHICLE OIL PUMP - A vehicle oil pump that is driven by a drive gear provided on a rotating shaft that rotates in one direction when a vehicle travels forward and rotates in the opposite direction when the vehicle travel backward includes a first driven gear that is in mesh with the drive gear and provided on a drive shaft of the vehicle oil pump via a first one-way clutch, an idler gear that is in mesh with the drive gear, and a second driven gear that is in mesh with the idler gear and provided on the drive shaft of the vehicle oil pump via a second one-way clutch. The first one-way clutch is configured to transmit rotation of the first driven gear to the drive shaft when the vehicle travels in one direction, from among forward and backward, and the second one-way clutch is configured to transmit rotation of the second driven gear to the drive shaft when the vehicle travels in the other direction, from among forward and backward. | 10-20-2011 |
20110297258 | HYDRAULIC CONTROL CIRCUIT OF VEHICULAR POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - A hydraulic control circuit of a vehicular power transmission apparatus includes: a first passageway providing communication between a pump and a strainer; a second passageway providing communication between the pump and a feeding passageway; a third passageway interconnecting the first passageway and the second passageway; a first check valve being disposed between the strainer and a connecting point between the first passageway and the third passageway, and allowing the oil to flow from a strainer side to a pump side; a second check valve being disposed between the feeding passageway and a connecting point between the second passageway and the third passageway, and allowing the oil to flow from the second passageway to a feeding passageway side; and a third check valve being disposed in the third passageway, and allowing the oil to flow from the first passageway to a second passageway side. | 12-08-2011 |
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20100185783 | APPLICATION SETTING MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING SETTING MANAGEMENT APPARATUS - An application setting management apparatus provided therein is capable of managing settings that differ in accordance with the device groups even when a plurality of device groups differing in function and option from each other are included. The management apparatus is connected to a plurality of devices through a communication line, and includes a reception unit configured to receive information in regard to setting for a certain application from each of the plurality of devices through the communication line, a group processing component configured to group the plurality of devices on the basis of the received information in regard to the setting for the certain application, and a transmission unit configured to transmit information used for configuring the common setting in relation to the certain application through the communication line to a plurality of grouped devices. | 07-22-2010 |
20110026067 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR THE SAME - An image forming apparatus capable of being used for a longest possible time period without the need for a user to determine the necessity of part replacement. In a case that a conveyance roller or other part whose consumption degree exceeds a prescribed value is used for a job set by the user, an MFP displays to the user candidates for alternative process using an alternative path in which the conveyance roller or other part is not used and a candidate for alternative process to perform a low-speed process (S | 02-03-2011 |
20110238901 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF ENABLING SELECTION OF USER DATA ERASE METHOD, DATA PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A mechanism which makes it possible to automatically and appropriately select an erase method of erasing user data in a shorter time such that the user data can by no means be reproduced, according to the type of a connected nonvolatile storage device. An information processing apparatus determines an erase method of erasing an erase area of the nonvolatile storage device according to a management table generated based on attribute information acquired from the nonvolatile storage device. Then, the image forming apparatus erases information stored in the erase area according to the determined erase method. | 09-29-2011 |
20110320748 | DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD OF DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS - When one of a plurality of storage units is not available, execution of operation modes can be switched according to an option status. A data processing apparatus that can respectively store data to a first storage unit and a second storage unit, includes a control unit configured to execute a first operation mode for limiting data processing using the second storage unit and enabling data processing using the first storage unit in a case where the second storage unit is not available and an option for storing encrypted data in the second storage unit is not used, and execute a second operation mode for limiting the data processing using the first storage unit and the data processing using the second storage unit, in a case where the second storage unit is not available and the option is used. | 12-29-2011 |
20120268782 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - An image forming apparatus stores setting information received from an external device in a temporary region, and compares device identification information acquired from the setting information with device identification information of the image forming apparatus. The image forming apparatus determines a reflection level used to reflect each setting included in the setting information stored in the temporary region, and stores the setting information in a database. Further, the image forming apparatus extracts a setting compliant with the reflection level and a reflection policy, using a plurality of import modules, and stores the extracted setting in a database that is actually used for control performed by the image forming apparatus. | 10-25-2012 |
20120290884 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS THAT DETECTS STARTUP ERROR, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus which includes at least two controllers and is capable of positively detecting a startup error. Memory devices are connected to the controllers, respectively. A CPU of each controller accesses the memory device connected to the other controller via a bus bridge, identifies a startup stage to which the startup process has proceeded during the start of the self-controller, writes the identified startup stage as startup information into the memory device connected to the other controller, and detects whether or not an abnormality occurs during the startup of the other controller with reference to the startup information written into the memory device connected to the self-controller. | 11-15-2012 |
20140218767 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, MEMORY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM - An image forming apparatus that performs image processing using information stored in a semiconductor memory includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain from the semiconductor memory a block size used for data reading and writing, and a management unit configured to discretely arrange and manage, with respect to a specific region set in the semiconductor memory, use-based information to be updated along with execution of the image processing, included in the stored information, according to the obtained block size. | 08-07-2014 |
20150036184 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM - An image forming apparatus reads an image, generates a file from the read image, and sets a confidentiality attribute of the file for identifying a storage destination of the file. The file is stored either in the image forming apparatus or in a remote apparatus based on the confidentiality attribute. | 02-05-2015 |
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20080309008 | Document Feeder and Image Forming Device - A document feeder configured to feed a document in a first direction includes a tray configured to load a document or a set of documents on a loading surface thereof, first and second contact portions disposed to contact the document on the loading surface, and a detecting unit configured detect whether a document is loaded on the loading surface, the detecting unit including an actuator provided between the first contact portion and the second contact portion, the actuator projecting upward from the loading surface and being configured to be moved down due to contact with the document on the loading surface. | 12-18-2008 |
20120043714 | Sheet Conveying Device - A sheet conveying device to convey a sheet in a sheet path is provided. The sheet conveying device includes a separator roller, which is arranged to be rotatably in contact with the sheet to apply conveying force to the sheet, a pad assembly including a separator pad, which is arranged to be in contact with the sheet stack to apply convey resistance to the sheet stack, and a holder, which is swingably attached to a base member and holds the separator pad, the base member being in a fixed position with respect to the separator roller, a spring, which urges the pad assembly toward the separator roller, and a slidable member, which is attached to the pad assembly to be integrally movable with the pad assembly and to be slidably in contact with a first slidable section in the base member. | 02-23-2012 |
20120307274 | Sheet Conveyer Devices, Image Reading Apparatuses, and Image Forming Apparatuses - A sheet conveyer device, including a roller to convey a sheet by rotating in a normal direction and a holder rotatably arranged on a roller shaft, is provided. The holder includes a roller gear system arranged on the roller shaft and having a roller driving gear to drive the roller, a shutter rotatably arranged on a shutter shaft to restrict access of the sheet to the roller, a shutter gear system to connect a path between the roller gear system and the shutter, a one-way clutch to disconnect the path between the roller gear system and the shutter when the roller rotates in the normal direction, and a torque limiter to allow the roller to rotate in a reverse direction. The holder rotates about the roller shaft in the same reverse direction as the roller when the roller rotates in the reverse direction. | 12-06-2012 |
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20090087573 | Process for Producing Base Material for Forming Heat Shielding Film - There is provided a production process of a heat-ray shielding film-formed base member comprising the steps of mixing a sol solution, formed by using a starting raw material of trialkoxysilane or trialkoxysilane and tetraalkoxysilane, with a solution in which tin-doped indium oxide ultra-fine particles are dispersed, to make a treatment agent; and applying the treatment agent to a base member. In this production process, the treatment agent has an organic solvent having a boiling point of 100-200° C. as a dispersion medium, and the application is conducted by a means by bringing a member retaining the treatment agent into contact with the base member or by a means by spraying the treatment agent, thereby adjusting haze value of the film to be formed to 0.5% or less. | 04-02-2009 |
20100143600 | Coating Fluid Applicable by Hand for Sol-Gel Film Formation - A coating solution for obtaining sol-gel films, the coating solution being composed of a solid matter and a solvent, the solid matter including a silicon oxide oligomer obtained by subjecting an alkoxysilane to hydrolysis and polycondensation in an acid aqueous solution; the solvent including an organic solvent having a boiling point of 100° C. or higher and a viscosity of 3.5 mPa·s or lower and the aqueous acid solution, the number average molecular weight of the silicon oxide oligomer in terms of polystyrene being 500-4000, the content of the solid matter in the coating solution being 8-30 weight %, and the content of the silicon oxide oligomer in the solid matter being 10 weight % or greater. | 06-10-2010 |
20100227159 | Heat Ray Shielding Glass for Vehicle and Process for Producing the Same - [Problems] To develop a heat ray shielding glass usable as a vehicle glass having up-and-down function, the heat ray shielding glass having a film hardness and generating no abnormal noise by friction due to up-and-down movement. | 09-09-2010 |
20100310778 | Apparatus and Method of Applying a Coating Solution - A method of applying a coating solution onto an upper surface of a glass plate that is transported in a substantially horizontal attitude, according to the first aspect of the present invention, the method including the steps of transporting the glass plate into a coating chamber, and opening the plurality of coating nozzles which are positioned in a row at constant intervals therebetween along a curved shape of the upper surface of the glass plate in a width direction of the glass plate perpendicular to the direction of transporting the glass plate by the nozzle position adjusting means and the nozzle height adjusting means, to thereby inject the coating solution when the coating nozzles are located in a region of the upper surface of the glass plate which extends from the leading edge of the glass plate to the rear edge of the glass plate. | 12-09-2010 |
20100310779 | Process for Production of Water-Absorbing Articles - According to a first aspect of the present invention, a process for production of a water-absorbing article including a substrate and a coating film formed on the substrate and formed of a water-absorbing urethane resin is characterized in that: the process comprises an application step of applying a coating liquid to the substrate; the application step includes a step of supplying the coating liquid from a nozzle disposed above the substrate to a surface of the substrate conveyed horizontally; the coating liquid includes a solid matter and a solvent; the solid matter includes a mixture of a polyisocyanate, a polyol having ethylene oxide and a hydrophobic polyol; a concentration of the solid matter in the coating liquid is adjusted within a range from 5 to 30% in mass; and a viscosity of the coating liquid is adjusted within a range from 1 to 3 mPa·s. | 12-09-2010 |
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20100091400 | MAGNETIC DISK APPARATUS AND SLIDER FOR MAGNETIC RECORDING - According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk apparatus includes a patterned disk, a slider, two read heads, a write head, and a drive circuit. The patterned disk has a magnetic recording surface on which bit patterns are arranged concentrically. The slider is located near the magnetic recording surface, and moves relatively to the magnetic recording surface. The read heads are arranged along a medium running direction at an end of the slider, and read magnetic data from the magnetic recording surface. The write head is located between the read heads, and records magnetic data to the bit patterns. The drive circuit drives the write head at a timing based on a period from when one of the read heads located upstream in the medium running direction reads magnetic data until the other located downstream reads the magnetic data at the same position on the magnetic recording surface. | 04-15-2010 |
20120307059 | DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS AND DIAGNOSIS METHOD - A diagnosis apparatus includes an object extraction unit to extract one or more objects around a vehicle, a line-of-vision determination unit to determine whether or not at least one region of the object is included in a line-of-vision space centered around a line of vision of a driver of the vehicle, and a degree-of-recognition diagnosis unit to diagnose the driver's degree of recognition of the object in accordance with the determination result. | 12-06-2012 |
20130083197 | STORAGE MANAGING METHOD AND STORAGE MANAGEMENT DEVICE - The disclosed video processing device contains: a video acquisition unit that acquires surroundings information including video taken of the surroundings of a vehicle; a line-of-sight acquisition unit that acquires the origin and direction of the line of sight of the driver of the aforementioned vehicle; a line-of-sight video generation unit which generates, from the surroundings information, line-of-sight video corresponding to the origin of the line of sight; a blocking-information computation unit that computes, on the basis of the origin of the line of sight, blocking information including video or a region of the body of the aforementioned vehicle that blocks the driver's line of sight; and a display-video generation unit that generates display video on the basis of the line-of-sight video and the blocking information. | 04-04-2013 |
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20100081962 | VISCERAL FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A visceral fat measurement device includes a first electrode pair and a second electrode pair to be arranged in a body axis direction at a back surface of an abdomen of a subject; a current generation unit for flowing current between electrodes of the first electrode pair; a potential difference detection unit for detecting a potential difference between electrodes of the second electrode pair current is flowed between the electrodes of the first electrode pair; and a visceral fat mass calculation part for calculating visceral fat mass of the subject based on the detected potential difference between the electrodes of the second electrode pair. | 04-01-2010 |
20110112430 | TRUNK WIDTH MEASURING UNIT AND VISCERAL FAT MEASURING DEVICE - A trunk width measuring unit including a first contact portion attached movably in the vertical direction relative to a unit main body, the first contact portion to be brought into contact with an upper surface of a trunk of a subject, second and third contact portions attached movably in the horizontal direction relative to the unit main body, a vertical width detection encoder for detecting a lowering distance of the first contact portion from an original position on the upper side of the trunk of the user to a contact point with the upper surface of the trunk, and a horizontal width detection encoder attached movably in the horizontal direction relative to the unit main body by the same distance as a moving distance of the second contact portion, the horizontal width detection encoder detecting a moving distance of the third contact portion relative to the second contact portion. | 05-12-2011 |
20110130676 | VISCERAL FAT MEASURING DEVICE - To provide a visceral fat measuring device capable of simply and noninvasively measuring a visceral fat amount. | 06-02-2011 |
20110137198 | TRUNK WIDTH MEASURING UNIT AND VISCERAL FAT MEASURING DEVICE - To provide a trunk width measuring unit capable of improving reliability of measurement precision, and a visceral fat measuring device. The trunk width measuring unit is provided with a first contact portion to be brought into contact with an upper surface of a trunk of a user in a supine position, a second contact portion to be brought into contact with one of side surfaces of the trunk, a third contact portion to be brought into contact with the other side surface of the trunk, and a trunk width calculating unit for calculating vertical width and horizontal width of the trunk from height from an upper surface of a bed to a contact position of the first contact portion and a distance between the second contact portion and the third contact portion. | 06-09-2011 |
20110137199 | VISCERAL FAT MEASURING DEVICE - A visceral fat measuring device capable of simply and safely measuring a visceral fat amount is provided. In the visceral fat measuring device for calculating the visceral fat amount based on trunk measurement information, impedance information of the entire trunk, and impedance information of a surface layer of the trunk obtained by measuring a potential difference in the body axis direction of the trunk on the dorsal side of the trunk, a belt has a hollow pressed member pressed onto the dorsal side of the trunk, the pressed member having a pressed surface provided with electrodes, a wiring member including a circuit substrate connected to the electrodes for measuring the potential difference is accommodated inside the pressed member, the pressed member has flexibility in the vertical direction to the body axis direction so as to be curved along a surface shape of the dorsal side of the trunk, and when the pressed member is curved, an opposite surface to the pressed surface is extended relatively to the pressed surface and deflected. | 06-09-2011 |
20110295144 | HEALTH MANAGING DEVICE - In an abdominal fat measuring device that is a health managing device, vertical and horizontal widths of the abdomen of a subject are measured, and an ellipse defined by such widths is defined as an outer shape ellipse. The abdominal fat measuring device stores in advance an image representing the subcutaneous fat of the abdominal back side as an additional image in association with a proportion of the visceral fat mass and the subcutaneous fat mass. In the abdominal fat measuring device, the corresponding image is extracted from the stored additional images from the measured proportion of the visceral fat mass and the subcutaneous fat mass of the subject, added to the outer shape ellipse, and then a figure representing the measured fat free mass, visceral fat mass, and subcutaneous fat mass is drawn and displayed in the outer shape ellipse. | 12-01-2011 |
20120310068 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes: hand electrodes that make contact with both hands; back area electrodes that makes contact with the surface of the back area side of the trunk area; foot electrodes that make contact with both feet; a body impedance measurement unit that measures a body impedance in a body using these multiple electrodes; and a body fat mass calculation unit that calculates a body fat mass based on the body impedance measured by the body impedance measurement unit. The foot electrodes that make contact with both feet are provided on a platform unit in an exposed state, and the hand electrodes that make contact with both hands and the back area electrodes that make contact with the surface of the back area side of the trunk area are all provided on a fitting unit in an exposed state. | 12-06-2012 |
20130006086 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes multiple electrodes, a trunk area width detection unit for measuring a trunk area width and a trunk area depth, a body impedance measurement unit that measures a body impedance of a body using the multiple electrodes, and a body fat mass calculation unit that calculates a body fat mass based on the measured body impedance and the trunk area width and trunk area depth. A frame-shaped fitting unit in which the trunk area width detection unit is provided and that is capable of being disposed so as to surround a measurement subject's trunk area can be mounted on and removed from a platform unit in which foot electrodes are provided, and is stored within the platform unit during a stored state. | 01-03-2013 |
20130023747 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes hand electrodes that contact both hands, back area electrodes that contact the surface of a trunk area of the back, foot electrodes that contact both feet, a trunk area width detection unit for measuring the width and depth of the trunk area, a body impedance measurement unit that measures the body impedance of a body using the multiple electrodes and a body fat mass calculation unit that calculates a body fat mass based on the body impedance and the width and depth of the trunk area. The back area electrodes that make contact with the surface of the back of the trunk area are provided in a fitting unit in an exposed state, as well as the trunk area width detection unit. Accordingly, a body fat measurement device can measure a body fat mass easily and accurately in a household or the like. | 01-24-2013 |
20130090543 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes: a measurement unit for measuring a shape of a measurement subject's trunk area; a breathing estimation unit that detects a change over time in the measured trunk area shape and estimates the measurement subject's breathing based on the detected change; a breathing state determination unit that determines whether or not the estimated breathing of the measurement subject is in a state suited to measurement; a state output unit that outputs the estimated breathing state to the exterior in association with a result of the determination; and a fat mass calculation unit that calculates a trunk area fat mass using the body impedance measured by a body impedance measurement unit and a trunk area size based on the trunk area shape measured by the measurement unit. | 04-11-2013 |
20130102870 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes a plurality of electrodes including back area electrodes and upper limb electrodes, a body impedance measurement unit that measures a body impedance using the plurality of electrodes, a body composition information calculation unit that calculates a body fat mass based on the body impedance, a fitting belt for bringing the back area electrodes into contact with the surface of the measurement subject's back area in a pressurized state, and an upper limb unit that includes a gripping portion that can be gripped by the measurement subject's hand, the upper limb electrodes being provided in the gripping portion. The upper limb unit can be attached to and detached from the fitting belt. | 04-25-2013 |
20130102873 | FAT MASS MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - A fat mass measurement apparatus includes an area detection unit that detects a predetermined position in a measurement subject's trunk area and detecting a predetermined area in the trunk area using the detected position; an electrode position setting unit that sets, on the body surface at the predetermined area detected by the area detection unit, a plurality of positions along the vertical direction of the trunk area for measuring the body impedance; an impedance measurement unit that measures the body impedance by bringing the impedance measurement electrodes into contact with each of the plurality of positions that have been set; and an abdominal area fat mass calculation unit that calculates a fat volume at the predetermined area based on the body impedances at each of the plurality of positions measured by the impedance measurement and the size of the trunk area at the predetermined area. | 04-25-2013 |
20130137942 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes a trunk area dimension measurement unit in which is provided a trunk area dimension detection unit for detecting a dimension of a measurement subject's trunk area. The trunk area dimension measurement unit has a frame shape that can be disposed surrounding the measurement subject's trunk area, and includes a base portion whose position relative to the trunk area does not change in a state where the trunk area dimension measurement unit is disposed surrounding the trunk area, and a mobile portion that is attached in a movable state to the base portion and whose position relative to the trunk area can change in a state where the trunk area dimension measurement unit is disposed surrounding the trunk area. The trunk area dimension detection unit includes at least a non-contact range sensor provided in the mobile portion. | 05-30-2013 |
20130190588 | BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A body fat measurement device includes a back area electrode group support unit including back area electrodes arranged to contact a back area of a measurement subject, a trunk area dimension measurement unit that detects the width and depth of a trunk area of the measurement subject, a position detection unit that detects a relative positional relationship between the back area electrode group support unit and the trunk area dimension measurement unit, an electrode selection unit that selects specific electrodes, placed in contact with the back area at an area that corresponds to the location of the navel of the measurement subject, from a plurality of electrodes included in a trunk area electrode group, based on the position information detected by the position detection unit, and a body impedance measurement unit that measures a body impedance of the measurement subject using the selected back area electrodes. | 07-25-2013 |
20130301060 | TRUNK AREA DIMENSION MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - The trunk area dimension measurement device includes a light reflection portion to be placed at a position of a navel of the measurement subject, a contact portion to be placed on a side surface of the measurement subject's trunk area, a support column having a contact detection unit that detects the contact with the contact portion and that extends in the vertical direction, a measurement bar that is supported pivotably about a first support point vertically with respect to the support column and that extends above the measurement subject's trunk area, an optical sensor that is held by the measurement bar positioned above the measurement subject's trunk area and that is held pivotably about a second support point so as to hang down in a gravity direction, and an angle sensor that is provided at either one of the first support point and the second support point. | 11-14-2013 |
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20110104150 | ANTI-CD19 ANTIBODIES AND USES IN B CELL DISORDERS - The invention relates to immunotherapeutic compositions and methods for the treatment of B cell diseases and disorders in human subjects, such as, but not limited to, B cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases and disorders, using therapeutic antibodies that bind to the human CD19 antigen and that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1 or IgG3 human isotype. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG2 or IgG4 human isotype that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising chimerized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, or IgG4 isotype that mediate human ADCC. In preferred embodiments, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising monoclonal human, humanized, or chimeric anti-CD19 antibodies. | 05-05-2011 |
20130084294 | ANTI-CD19 ANTIBODIES AND USES IN B CELL DISORDERS - The invention relates to immunotherapeutic compositions and methods for the treatment of B cell diseases and disorders in human subjects, such as, but not limited to, B cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases and disorders, using therapeutic antibodies that bind to the human CD19 antigen and that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1 or IgG3 human isotype. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG2 or IgG4 human isotype that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising chimerized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, or IgG4 isotype that mediate human ADCC. In preferred embodiments, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising monoclonal human, humanized, or chimeric anti-CD19 antibodies. | 04-04-2013 |
20140056896 | ANTI-CD19 ANTIBODIES AND USES IN B CELL DISORDERS - The invention relates to immunotherapeutic compositions and methods for the treatment of B cell diseases and disorders in human subjects, such as, but not limited to, B cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases and disorders, using therapeutic antibodies that bind to the human CD19 antigen and that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1 or IgG3 human isotype. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG2 or IgG4 human isotype that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising chimerized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, or IgG4 isotype that mediate human ADCC. In preferred embodiments, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising monoclonal human, humanized, or chimeric anti-CD19 antibodies. | 02-27-2014 |
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20090285808 | ANTI-CD19 ANTIBODIES AND USES IN ONCOLOGY - The invention relates to immunotherapeutic compositions and methods for the treatment of B cell diseases and disorders in human subjects, such as, but not limited to, B cell malignancies, using therapeutic antibodies that bind to the human CD19 antigen and that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1 or IgG3 human isotype. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG2 or IgG4 human isotype that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising chimerized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, or IgG4 isotype that mediate human ADCC. In preferred embodiments, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising monoclonal human, humanized, or chimeric anti-CD19 antibodies. | 11-19-2009 |
20100158901 | ANTI-CD19 ANTIBODY THERAPY FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE - The invention relates to immunotherapeutic compositions and methods for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and disorders in human subjects using therapeutic antibodies that bind to the human CD19 antigen and that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1 or IgG3 human isotype. The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising human or humanized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG2 or IgG4 human isotype that preferably mediate human ADCC. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising chimerized anti-CD19 antibodies of the IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, or IgG4 isotype that mediate human ADCC. In preferred embodiments, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising monoclonal human, humanized, or chimeric anti-CD19 antibodies. | 06-24-2010 |