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20100029159 | HETEROCYCLE-CONTAINING AROMATIC POLYAMIDE FIBER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, CLOTH CONSTITUTED BY THE FIBER, AND FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL REINFORCED WITH THE FIBER - The heterocycle-containing aromatic polyamide fibers of the invention are excellent in balance among mechanical characteristics, particularly balance among tensile strength, initial modulus and strength in the direction perpendicular to the fiber axis, exhibit a high strength holding ratio under heat and humidity, and are excellent in flame retardancy, bulletproofness and cutting resistance, as compared to conventional aromatic polyamide fibers, and therefore can be favorably used in fields with severe mechanical characteristics and have stability to environmental variation. Accordingly, the heterocycle-containing aromatic polyamide fibers of the invention can be favorably used, for example, in fields including protective equipment, such as a helmet, a bulletproof vest and the like, a chassis for an automobile, a ship and the like, an electric insulating material, such as a printed circuit board and the like, and other various fields. | 02-04-2010 |
20110004983 | FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, FLAME-RETARDANT FIBER, FLAME-RETARDANT CLOTH AND HEAT-RESISTANT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - [Problems] To provide a resin composition having excellent flame retardancy and a fiber having excellent flame retardancy, without deteriorating conventional mechanical properties by adding a small amount of a flame-retardant additive. | 01-13-2011 |
20120278978 | LAMINATED FABRIC FOR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING USING THE SAME - There are provided a laminated fabric for protective clothing capable of achieving both higher heat shielding properties and comfort properties, and protective clothing using the same. | 11-08-2012 |
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20080301525 | DATA REFRESH APPARATUS AND DATA REFRESH METHOD - According to one embodiment, a data refresh apparatus which refreshes data stored in a storage device having storage areas, comprises an error detector configured to detect a number of errors of data stored in a storage area of the storage device, an error correction unit configured to execute an error correction for the data stored in the storage area and generate corrected data, a refresh unit configured to write the corrected data to one of the storage areas, and a refresh controller configured to control an operation cycle of the refresh unit according to a number of times of write operations with respect to the storage area. | 12-04-2008 |
20090082889 | STORAGE APPARATUS AND STORAGE METHOD - According to one embodiment, a storage apparatus comprises storage devices, a first selection module configured to select a first storage device in accordance with selection made by a user, a determination module configured to determine whether or not the first storage device can store data, a second selection module configured to select a second storage device when the determination module determines that the first storage device cannot store data, and a storage control module configured to store data in the first storage device when the determination module determines that the first storage device can store data, and to store data in the second storage device when the determination module determines that the first storage device cannot store data. | 03-26-2009 |
20090160792 | PORTABLE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a portable device includes a casing, a display contained in the casing and having a first side in proximity to a position of the casing which is held by a user with a hand, a plurality of icons displayed on the display, a touch panel which is provided over the display and by which the icons are operated, and a sensor which is provided in the casing and senses the position held by the user. The icons are arranged in a first area defined by an arc of a circle about a first corner as a center located at a lower end of the first side, and chords extending between the arc and the first corner. | 06-25-2009 |
20090195705 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - According to one embodiment, an information processing device includes an output module which outputs video and audio information, and a processing circuit which processes the video and audio information to be output from the output module. The processing circuit includes a key-operation module which is operated to input a command, a remote controller light receiving module which detects a command input from a remote controller, and a control module which controls the output module based on a command obtained from each of the key-operation module and the remote controller light receiving module. The control module is configured to confirm which one of the key-operation module and the remote controller is used to input the command and change an output state of the output module for an operator who is at a position apart from the output module when the command is input from the remote controller. | 08-06-2009 |
20090276068 | MUSIC DATA TRANSFER METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION RECORDING/PLAYBACK SYSTEM - One embodiment of invention is useful when updating data of a database which is configured to take in data through a network, has a part to be updated, and takes in information of media stored in a local storage, and characterized by that a result of retrieval is outputted with additional information of an updated date/time of information updated by connecting to a network, and the output result is informed. | 11-05-2009 |
20100166189 | Key Management Apparatus and Key Management Method - According to one embodiment, a key management apparatus comprises a decrypting module configured to read a first media unique key and an encrypted content key corresponding to a selected content from a first information storage medium and to decrypt the encrypted content key with the first media unique key in order to obtain a content key in a plain version, an encryption module configured to read a second media unique key from a second information storage medium and to encrypt the content key in the plain version with the second media unique key in order to obtain an encrypted content key for the second medium, and a write module configured to write the encrypted content key for the second medium to a user data area of the second medium. | 07-01-2010 |
20110245947 | MUSIC DATA TRANSFER METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION RECORDING/PLAYBACK SYSTEM - One embodiment of invention is useful when updating data of a database which is configured to take in data through a network, has a part to be updated, and takes in information of media stored in a local storage, and characterized by that a result of retrieval is outputted with additional information of an updated date/time of information updated by connecting to a network, and the output result is informed. | 10-06-2011 |
20120146997 | Stereoscopic Video Signal Processing Apparatus and Method Thereof - According to one embodiment, a basic format for a 3D signal having a first area to arrange main video data, a second area to arrange graphic data, a third area to arrange depth information of pixels of the main video data, and a fourth area to arrange depth information of pixels of the graphic data are defined. When depth information of pixels of the main video data is generated, a 3D processing module can select whether to use a first pattern obtained by inserting the graphic data into the main video data and a second pattern obtained by not inserting the graphic data into the main video data. A 3D related controller decides on the first or second pattern to be used by the 3D processing module. | 06-14-2012 |
20120159309 | PICTURE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND PICTURE DISPLAY METHOD - According to one embodiment, a picture display apparatus includes: a web page acquiring section configured to acquire a web page; a focus-display section configured to split the web page into a plurality of areas and configured to focus-display one of the split areas on a picture display section; and a navigation display section configured to display a navigation on the picture display section indicating where the focus-displayed split-area is located on the web page. | 06-21-2012 |
20120212576 | Video Display Method and Video Display Apparatus - A video display method according to an embodiment includes: storing setting contents concerning whether to view a three-dimensional video continuously; and either displaying an input video as a three-dimensional video, or displaying the input video as a two-dimensional video, based on the stored setting contents. | 08-23-2012 |
20130229488 | Stereoscopic Video Signal Processing Apparatus and Method Thereof - According to one embodiment, a basic format for a 3D signal having a first area to arrange main video data, a second area to arrange graphic data, a third area to arrange depth information of pixels of the main video data, and a fourth area to arrange depth information of pixels of the graphic data are defined. When depth information of pixels of the main video data is generated, a 3D processing module can select whether to use a first pattern obtained by inserting the graphic data into the main video data and a second pattern obtained by not inserting the graphic data into the main video data. A 3D related controller decides on the first or second pattern to be used by the 3D processing module. | 09-05-2013 |
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20100213752 | FOOT COVER AND VEHICLE SEAT - A foot cover includes a pair of laterally spaced surface sections, first engagement portions on the insides of the lateral surface sections and configured to be engaged with a front side of a leg bracket, a second engagement portion at a rear side of the foot cover and configured to engage a rear side of the leg bracket, and an urging rib that urges the foot cover toward the rear side thereof. The first engagement portions have a fore-and-aft restricting surface that restricts the foot cover from being displaced rearwardly when mounted and a first inclination surface that abuts an associated front end portion of the leg bracket to restrict deformation of the associated lateral surface section into a separating direction of the lateral surface sections. | 08-26-2010 |
20110156464 | BEARING STRUCTURE USING RESIN BUSH - According to a first aspect of the invention, there is provided a bearing structure including: a resin bush having a flange formed to be brought into contact with a plate face around a bearing hole from one side, a locking edge formed to be locked with the plate face around the bearing hole from the other side, and a circular through-hole formed to bear the support shaft inserted therethrough, wherein, upon receiving a load applied to the support shaft, the entire resin bush is flexibly displaced so that an inner circumferential surface of the through-hole is aligned with a hole edge of the bearing hole and the support shaft is born by the hole edge of the bearing hole. | 06-30-2011 |
20110248540 | FIXING DEVICE FOR HEADREST - A fixing device is provided for a headrest that fixes the headrest at a predetermined position in an unadjustable manner, even after a guide lock is attached or even after a seatback is formed. At least one groove portion is formed by cutting out in a headrest pillar, without inclination in the radial direction. The fixing device has a knob portion, a resin spring portion formed continuously to the knob portion, and an engagement plate arranged in the knob portion, the resin spring portion is formed to extend on one side of the knob portion therefrom, and is provided with a space portion for expanding to surround the headrest pillar. The engagement plate is installed in the knob portion, and is formed in such a manner that part of the engagement plate is exposed in the space portion. | 10-13-2011 |
20140077564 | HEADREST - Provided is a headrest that is capable of improving the rigidity of a headrest frame and preventing the leakage of a foaming agent upon integral foam formation of the headrest. The headrest, which is disposed on the upper part of a seatback and includes a headrest frame inside the headrest, includes a retaining portion of a headrest stay guide in the headrest frame. Further, the headrest is configured in a manner that a headrest skin is sandwiched between the headrest stay guide and the headrest frame. | 03-20-2014 |
20140312664 | MOUNTING MEMBER AND AIRBAG MODULE-EQUIPPED SEAT - An easy-to-attach clip member that makes the surroundings of a stay cloth mounting portion compact while maintaining high airbag deployment performance, and an airbag module-equipped seat with the clip member are provided. A clip member is connected to a cloth-form body that transmits a tensile force. The clip member includes a connecting portion connected to one end of the cloth-form body, and a groove engaged with an edge portion of a mounted portion. The clip member is provided to reduce a torque generated at the connecting portion by the tensile force transmitted from the cloth-form body when engaged with the edge portion of the mounted portion, and connects the cloth-form body to the mounted portion. | 10-23-2014 |
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20090309220 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, CIRCUIT CONNECTING MATERIAL, CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF CIRCUIT MEMBER, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The adhesive composition of the invention comprises a radical generator, a thermoplastic resin and a urethane (meth)acrylate having two or more radical-polymerizing groups in the molecule and a weight-average molecular weight of 3000-30,000. | 12-17-2009 |
20110176288 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, CIRCUIT CONNECTING MATERIAL, CONNECTING STRUCTURE FOR CIRCUIT MEMBER, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The adhesive composition of the invention comprises a thermoplastic resin, a radical polymerizing compound, a radical polymerization initiator and a radical polymerization regulator. According to the present invention it is possible to provide an adhesive composition, a circuit connecting material, a connection structure for a circuit member and a semiconductor device whereby curing treatment can be carried out with sufficient speed at low temperature, curing treatment can be carried out with a wide process margin, and adequately stable adhesive strength can be obtained. | 07-21-2011 |
20130140083 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, FILM-LIKE ADHESIVE, ADHESIVE SHEET, CIRCUIT CONNECTION STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR CONNECTING CIRCUIT MEMBERS, USE OF ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, USE OF FILM-LIKE ADHESIVE AND USE OF ADHESIVE SHEET - An adhesive composition for bonding a first circuit member including a first circuit electrode formed on a first circuit substrate and a second circuit member including a second circuit electrode formed on a second circuit substrate, the first circuit electrode and the second circuit electrode being electrically connected, wherein at least one substrate among the first circuit substrate and the second circuit substrate includes a thermoplastic resin having a glass transition temperature of not more than 200° C. The adhesive composition contains core-shell type silicon particles having a core layer and a shell layer provided for coating the core layer. | 06-06-2013 |
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20120063109 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, CIRCUIT CONNECTING MATERIAL, CONNECTING STRUCTURE FOR CIRCUIT MEMBER, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The adhesive composition of the invention comprises a thermoplastic resin, a radical polymerizing compound, a radical polymerization initiator and a radical polymerization regulator. According to the present invention it is possible to provide an adhesive composition, a circuit connecting material, a connection structure for a circuit member and a semiconductor device whereby curing treatment can be carried out with sufficient speed at low temperature, curing treatment can be carried out with a wide process margin, and adequately stable adhesive strength can be obtained. | 03-15-2012 |
20120273974 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, CIRCUIT CONNECTING MATERIAL, CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF CIRCUIT MEMBER, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The adhesive composition of the invention comprises a radical generator, a thermoplastic resin and a urethane (meth)acrylate having two or more radical-polymerizing groups in the molecule and a weight-average molecular weight of 3000-30,000. | 11-01-2012 |
20130075142 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, USE THEREOF, CONNECTION STRUCTURE FOR CIRCUIT MEMBERS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - An adhesive composition for connection between a first circuit member having a first connecting terminal on the main surface and a second circuit member having a second connecting terminal on the main surface, wherein the first circuit member and/or second circuit member are made of a base material containing a thermoplastic resin with a glass transition temperature of no higher than 200° C., the first connecting terminal and/or second connecting terminal are made of ITO and/or IZO, and the adhesive composition includes a phosphate group-containing compound, the free phosphate concentration of the cured adhesive composition being no greater than 100 ppm by mass. | 03-28-2013 |
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20090294149 | SHIELD CONDUCTOR AND SHIELD CONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING METHOD - A shield conductor Wa comprises: a metallic pipe | 12-03-2009 |
20130248038 | SHIELD CONDUCTOR - A shield conductor includes a pipe made of metal and an electric wire passed through the pipe. The pipe includes a round portion and a deformed portion. The round portion has a constant outer diameter in a peripheral direction of the pipe and curves in an extension direction in which the pipe extends. The deformed portion is in a different position from the round portion in the extension direction and has a short diameter portion and a long diameter portion having different outer diameters in the peripheral direction of the pipe. | 09-26-2013 |
20130269972 | SHIELD CONDUCTOR - A shield conductor includes a pipe made of metal and an electric wire. The electric wire is passed through the pipe. The pipe includes a first deformed portion and a second deformed portion. The first deformed portion has a first short diameter portion and a first long diameter portion having different outer diameters in a peripheral direction of the pipe. The second deformed portion is in a different position from the first deformed portion in an extension direction in which the pipe extends and includes a second short diameter portion and a second long diameter portion having different outer diameters in the peripheral direction. The first and the second short diameter portions are provided in different positions in the peripheral direction. The first and the second long diameter portions are provided in different positions in the peripheral direction. | 10-17-2013 |
20130292154 | SHIELD CONDUCTOR - A shield conductor includes an electric wire, a metal pipe, and a tubular protector. The protector covers a portion extending from an end portion of the metal pipe to an end portion of a casing. The protector includes a tubular outer layer member made of flexible insulation and a tubular flexible shield member made of a conductive material. The outer layer member is arranged to extend from a first connecting portion to a second connecting portion. The first connecting portion is connected to the metal pipe and the second connecting portion is connected to the casing. The shield member is arranged along an inner surface of the outer layer member and provided integrally with the outer layer member. The shield member is electrically connected to the metal pipe at the first connecting portion and is electrically connected to the casing at the second connecting portion. | 11-07-2013 |
20130306346 | SHIELD CONDUCTOR - A shield conductor includes wires, a tubular shield member, and a tightening ring. The tubular shield member includes a metal pipe and a metal tubular accordion-shaped member. An end portion of the pipe is fitted to an end portion of the tubular accordion-shaped member. The tubular shield member surrounds the wires. The tightening ring is attached to an end portion of the tubular accordion-shaped member to which the end portion of the pipe is fitted, and the end portion of the pipe and the end portion of the tubular accordion-shaped member are tightened up from their outer peripheral side by the tightening ring. At least one slit is provided in a portion of the tubular accordion-shaped member that is tightened up the by the tightening ring. The slit is cut in from an opening end of the tubular accordion-shaped member. | 11-21-2013 |
20130319720 | PROTECTOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE PROTECTOR, AND SHIELD CONDUCTOR - A protector protects a portion of an electric wire extending from an end portion of a metal pipe to an end portion of a casing. The protector includes tubular outer layer, tubular flexible shield, first fixing, and second fixing members. The outer layer member is made of flexible insulation and extends from the end portion of the metal pipe to the end portion of the casing. The shield member is arranged along an inner surface of the outer layer member and integrally with the outer layer member. The shield member is made of a conductive material. The first fixing member is connected to a first connecting portion of an inner surface of the shield member to which the metal pipe is connected. The second fixing member is connected to a second connecting portion of the inner surface of the shield member to which the casing is connected. | 12-05-2013 |
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20120231390 | METHOD OF FIXING TONER IMAGE - Energy consumption in a fixing process of an electrophotographic image-forming apparatus is reduced. An unfixed toner image T | 09-13-2012 |
20130011157 | HEAT FIXING DEVICE - A heat fixing device includes a rotatable member for heating, a pressing roller configured to form a fixing nip portion that nips and conveys a recording material bearing a toner image, and a cooling fan configured to cool a recording material non-passing region in the rotatable member for heating in a direction orthogonal to a recording material conveying direction, wherein the pressing roller includes a rubber layer, between a cored bar and a release layer, containing a needle-shaped heat conductive filler oriented in a roller axis direction. | 01-10-2013 |
20130045021 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - The image forming apparatus includes an image processing section that converts image data into pixel data, an image forming section that forms a toner image based on the pixel data, and a fixing section that fixes the toner image to the recording material by heating the recording material with the toner image formed thereon while conveying the recording material through a nip portion, wherein the image processing section divides the pixel data corresponding to one recording material into a plurality of areas each formed of a predetermined number of pixels and acquires density information on some of the pixels within each of the areas as representative values, wherein the fixing section carries out a process of fixing the toner image for which the density information has been acquired, under a fixing condition according to a maximum value of the representative values. | 02-21-2013 |
20140286665 | FIXING DEVICE - An image forming apparatus that forms a toner image on a recording medium includes an image forming unit that forms an unfixed toner image on a recording medium; a fixing unit that heats the recording medium bearing the unfixed toner image and fixes the unfixed toner image onto the recording medium at a nip portion; a heating member and a pressurizing member that touches the heating member and forms the nip portion therebetween; a first blower that blows air to a non-sheet-passing area of a small-size recording medium in the heating member; and a second blower that blows air to a non-sheet-passing area of a small-size recording medium in the pressurizing member. Upon the temperature of the non-sheet-passing area of the heating member exceeding a threshold temperature, the first blower blows without the second blower blowing, then the two blowers start blowing together. | 09-25-2014 |
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20110091726 | PARTICULATE COMPOSITION CONTAINING ANHYDROUS CRYSTALLINE 2-O-alpha-D-GLUCOSYL-L-ASCORBIC ACID, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND USES THEREOF - The present invention aims to provide a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline 2-O-α-D-glucosyl-L-ascorbic acid having a significantly, hardly solidifiable property compared to conventional ones in a grade for use in quasi-drugs; a process for producing the same; and uses thereof. The present invention solves the above object by providing a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline 2-O-α-D-glucosyl-L-ascorbic in an amount of over 98.0% by weight but less than 99.9% by weight, on a dry solid basis; or a degree of crystallinity of 90% or higher for anhydrous crystalline 2-O-α-D-glucosyl-L-ascorbic acid, when calculated based on a profile of powder X-ray diffraction analysis of the particulate composition, and a dynamic vapor sorption level of 0.01% by weight or lower, when kept at 25° C. under a relative humidity of 35% by weight for 12 hours after removal water in the particulate composition under nitrogen gas stream; and by providing a process for producing the same and uses thereof. | 04-21-2011 |
20130195941 | PULLULAN-CONTAINING POWDER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME AND USE THEREOF - The present invention aims to provide a particulate composition containing pullulan, which can be produced without employing any complicated purification step such as solvent precipitation and, when formed into a film, exhibits a higher rupture strength compared to conventional ones; a process for producing the same; and uses thereof. The present invention solves the above object by providing a particulate composition containing pullulan which is produced from a culture obtained by culturing a mutant of a microorganism of the species | 08-01-2013 |
20130295618 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A PARTICULATE COMPOSITION COMPRISING ANHYDROUS CRYSTALLINE 2-O-ALPHA-D-GLUCOSYL-L-ASCORBIC ACID - The invention provides a process for enabling the production of a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside that does not significantly cake even when the production yield of ascorbic acid 2-glucoside does not reach 35% by weight. The process for producing a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside, which comprises allowing a CGTase to act on a solution containing either liquefied starch or dextrin and L-ascorbic acid and then allowing a glucoamylase to act on the resulting solution to obtain a solution with an ascorbic acid 2-glucoside production yield of at least 27%, purifying the obtained solution to increase the ascorbic acid 2-glucoside content to a level of over 86% by weight, precipitating anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside by a controlled cooling method or pseudo-controlled cooling method, collecting the precipitated anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside, and ageing and drying the collected anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside. | 11-07-2013 |
20140178943 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A PARTICULATE COMPOSITION COMPRISING ANHYDROUS CRYSTALLINE 2-O-ALPHA-D-GLUCOSYL-L-ASCORBIC ACID - The invention provides a process for enabling the production of a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside that does not significantly cake even when the production yield of ascorbic acid 2-glucoside does not reach 35% by weight. The process for producing a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside, which comprises allowing a CGTase to act on a solution containing either liquefied starch or dextrin and L-ascorbic acid and then allowing a glucoamylase to act on the resulting solution to obtain a solution with an ascorbic acid 2-glucoside production yield of at least 27%, purifying the obtained solution to increase the ascorbic acid 2-glucoside content to a level of over 86% by weight, precipitating anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside by a controlled cooling method or pseudo-controlled cooling method, collecting the precipitated anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside, and ageing and drying the collected anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside. | 06-26-2014 |
20140348922 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A PARTICULATE COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN HYDROUS CRYSTALLINE 2-O-ALPHA-D-GLUCOSYL-L-ASCORBIC ACID - The invention provides a process for enabling the production of a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside that does not significantly cake even when the production yield of ascorbic acid 2-glucoside does not reach 35% by weight. The process for producing a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside, which comprises allowing a CGTase to act on a solution containing either liquefied starch or dextrin and L-ascorbic acid and then allowing a glucoamylase to act on the resulting solution to obtain a solution with an ascorbic acid 2-glucoside production yield of at least 27%, purifying the obtained solution to increase the ascorbic acid 2-glucoside content to a level of over 86% by weight, precipitating anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside by a controlled cooling method or pseudo-controlled cooling method, collecting the precipitated anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside, and ageing and drying the collected anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside. | 11-27-2014 |
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20100025569 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND IMAGING DEVICE - A solid-state imaging device includes a semiconductor substrate including a pixel portion having a photoelectric conversion portion and a peripheral circuit portion; a first sidewall composed of a sidewall film and disposed on each sidewall of gate electrodes of MOS transistors in the pixel portion; a second sidewall composed of the sidewall film and disposed on each sidewall of gate electrodes of MOS transistors in the peripheral circuit portion; a first silicide blocking film composed of the sidewall film and disposed on the photoelectric conversion portion and a part of the MOS transistors in the pixel portion; and a second silicide blocking film disposed on the MOS transistors in the pixel portion so as to overlap with a part of the first silicide blocking film, wherein the MOS transistors in the pixel portion are covered with the first and second silicide blocking films. | 02-04-2010 |
20100230583 | SOLID STATE IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A solid state image pickup device includes a pixel section defined by unit pixels arrayed in line and row directions of a semiconductor substrate. Each of the unit pixels includes a photoelectric transducer that is formed on the semiconductor substrate and converts incident light into a signal charge, a waveguide that is formed above the photoelectric transducer and guides the incident light to the photoelectric transducer, and a microlens that is formed above the waveguide and guides the incident light to an end of light incident side of the waveguide. The waveguide has a columnar body with a constant cross section from the end of light incident side to an end of light exit side, and is arranged such that a center of rays of the incident light incident from the microlens on the end of light incident side of the waveguide is aligned with a central axis of the waveguide. | 09-16-2010 |
20120104479 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND IMAGING DEVICE - A solid-state imaging device includes a semiconductor substrate including a pixel portion having a photoelectric conversion portion and a peripheral circuit portion; a first sidewall composed of a sidewall film and disposed on each sidewall of gate electrodes of MOS transistors in the pixel portion; a second sidewall composed of the sidewall film and disposed on each sidewall of gate electrodes of MOS transistors in the peripheral circuit portion; a first silicide blocking film composed of the sidewall film and disposed on the photoelectric conversion portion and a part of the MOS transistors in the pixel portion; and a second silicide blocking film disposed on the MOS transistors in the pixel portion so as to overlap with a part of the first silicide blocking film, wherein the MOS transistors in the pixel portion are covered with the first and second silicide blocking films. | 05-03-2012 |
20140054662 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present technology relates to a solid-state imaging device, manufacturing method of a solid-state imaging device, and an electronic device, which can provide a solid-state imaging device having further improved features such as reduced optical color mixing and the like. Also, an electronic device using the solid-state imaging device thereof is provided. According to a solid-state imaging device having a substrate | 02-27-2014 |
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20100085727 | LIGHTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a lighting device including a blue light-emitting element adapted to emit a blue light beam; and a green phosphor layer which is disposed apart from the blue light-emitting element and can function as a light diffusion layer, the green phosphor layer including a green phosphor adapted to emit green fluorescence when excited by the blue light beam, the green phosphor having a refractive index of 1.49 or more and a quantum efficiency of 79% or more. | 04-08-2010 |
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20120326086 | RED PHOSPHOR, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RED PHOSPHOR, WHITE LIGHT SOURCE, ILLUMINATING DEVICE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A compound is provided containing silicon, aluminum, strontium, europium, nitrogen, and oxygen is used that enables a red phosphor having strong luminous intensity and high luminance to be obtained, and that enables the color gamut of a white LED to be increased with the use of the red phosphor. The red phosphor contains an element A, europium, silicon, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen at the atom number ratio of the following formula: [A | 12-27-2012 |
20140183411 | RED PHOSPHOR, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RED PHOSPHOR, WHITE LIGHT SOURCE, ILLUMINATING DEVICE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A compound is provided containing silicon, aluminum, strontium, europium, nitrogen, and oxygen is used that enables a red phosphor having strong luminous intensity and high luminance to be obtained, and that enables the color gamut of a white LED to be increased with the use of the red phosphor. The red phosphor contains an element A, curopium, silicon, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen at the atom number ratio of the following formula: [A | 07-03-2014 |
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20110273864 | GREEN-EMITTING PHOSPHOR PARTICLES, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GREEN-EMITTING PHOSPHOR PARTICLES, COLOR CONVERSION SHEET, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE ASSEMBLY - A method for manufacturing green-emitting phosphor particles including the steps of producing a powder containing europium and strontium from a solution containing a europium compound and a strontium compound, mixing the resulting powder and a powdered gallium compound, and performing firing. | 11-10-2011 |
20120218496 | RED PHOSPHOR, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RED PHOSPHOR, WHITE LIGHT SOURCE, ILLUMINATING DEVICE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A red phosphor of high efficiency and a method for producing it are provided. A white light source and an illumination device that allow illumination with the pure white color using the red phosphor are also provided. In addition, a liquid crystal display device using the red phosphor and exhibiting good color reproducing performance is provided. The red phosphor contains an element A, europium (Eu), silicon (Si), carbon (C), oxygen (O) and nitrogen (N) in the ratios of the numbers of atoms of the following compositional formula (1): | 08-30-2012 |
20130292610 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COATED PHOSPHOR, AND COATED PHOSPHOR - A process for producing a coated phosphor, namely a phosphor coated with a coating material, which includes a mixing step of mixing a phosphor with a coating material in a solvent to form a mixed fluid and a separation step of separating the mixed fluid into a solid phase and a liquid phase, wherein the phosphor comprises barium (Ba), strontium (Sr), europium (Eu), silicon (Si) and oxygen (O) at an atomic ratio represented by compositional formula (1), and the mass ratio of the phosphor to the coating material is 40:260 to 200:260, [(Ba1-ySry)1-xEux]aSibOc (1) [wherein a, b, c, x and y satisfy the relationships: 2.7 | 11-07-2013 |
20140036201 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RED PHOSPHOR - Provided is a process for producing a red phosphor, said process achieving enhanced productivity. Also provided are: a red phosphor having excellent luminescence characteristics; and a white light source, a lighting system, and a liquid crystal display device, using the red phosphor. This process comprises: mixing an A-containing compound, a nitrogen-free europium source, a silicon-containing compound, an aluminum-containing compound and a carbon-containing reducing agent so as to form a mixture wherein the atomic ratio among A, europium (Eu), silicon (Si), aluminum (Al) and carbon (C) is a value represented by compositional formula (1); firing the mixture; and pulverizing the fired mixture. (Am−xEux)Aly(Si1−zCz)90 nN[12+y−2(n−m)/3] (1) [wherein A is at least one element selected from among magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr) and barium (Ba), and m, x, z and n satisfy the relationships: 3. | 02-06-2014 |
20140320787 | RED PHOSPHOR, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RED PHOSPHOR, WHITE LIGHT SOURCE, ILLUMINATING DEVICE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A red phosphor of high efficiency and a method for producing it are provided. A white light source and an illumination device that allow illumination with the pure white color using the red phosphor are also provided. In addition, a liquid crystal display device using the red phosphor and exhibiting good color reproducing performance is provided. The red phosphor contains an element A, europium (Eu), silicon (Si), carbon (C), oxygen (O) and nitrogen (N) in the ratios of the numbers of atoms of the following compositional formula (1): | 10-30-2014 |
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20090250864 | RECORDING MEDIUM TRANSPORT APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A recording medium transport apparatus includes: plural storage units each storing a recording medium; a transport unit that transports the recording medium from one of the storage units to a recording position where an image is recorded on the recording medium; a memory that stores a reference position of a recording medium prescribed for each storage unit; a measuring unit that measures a position of the transported recording medium; and a movement unit that reads the reference position corresponding to the storage unit that stored the transported recording medium, from the memory, and moves the recording medium according to the difference between the reference position and the measured position such that the position of the recording medium approaches the reference position when the recording medium is located upstream of the recording position in the transport direction thereof. | 10-08-2009 |
20090256308 | RECORDING SHEET MOVING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING DEVICE, AND RECORDING SHEET MOVING METHOD - A recording sheet moving device includes: a moving unit that moves a recording sheet; a recording sheet specifying unit that specifies a length in the transport direction and a weight per unit area of the recording sheet; a first memory configured to record, for each of plural recording sheets, a threshold for a length in the transport direction in association with a weight per unit area; and a movement control unit that retrieves a threshold for a length on the basis of the specified weight per unit area from the first memory, and compares the retrieved threshold for a length and the specified length, to determine whether to cause the moving unit to move the recording sheet, and if it is determined that the recording sheet should be moved, causes the moving unit to move the recording sheet. | 10-15-2009 |
20090257074 | RECORDING MATERIAL MOVING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - A recording material moving device comprises: a position adjuster that moves a recording material in a direction which is parallel to a recording surface of the recording material and orthogonal to a transporting direction, in an upstream side of a recording position along the transport direction of the recording material; a reference position specifying unit that specifies a reference position; a determination unit that determines whether a range of a predetermined width centered on the reference position exceeds a movable range of the recording material within which the recording material can be moved by the position adjuster; and a controller that causes, if the determination unit determines that the movable range is not exceeded, the position adjuster to sequentially move the recording material within the movable range of the predetermined width centered on the reference position each time a condition for moving the recording material is satisfied. | 10-15-2009 |
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20090274945 | Fuel Cell and Manufacturing Method of the Same - A fuel cell includes an electrical power generator that has an electrolyte, a first electrode provided on one face of the electrolyte, and a second electrode provided on the other face of the electrolyte, a conductive frame that has an electrical potential substantially same as that of the first electrode and strengthens the electrical power generator, a power collector provided on the second electrode on the opposite side of the electrolyte, and an insulating member provided between the power collector and the conductive frame. In the fuel cell, it is restrained that the power collector contacts with the conductive frame. Therefore, an electrical short between the first electrode and the second electrode is restrained. | 11-05-2009 |
20100047648 | Hydrogen Separation Membrane with a Carrier, Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Separation Apparatus Having Same, and Method of Manufacturing Same - A method of manufacturing a hydrogen separation membrane with a carrier is characterized by including a first step of providing, between the hydrogen separation membrane and the carrier that supports the hydrogen separation membrane, a low-hardness metal membrane having a hardness that is lower than the hardness of the hydrogen separation membrane, and a second step of joining the hydrogen separation membrane, the low-hardness metal membrane, and the carrier by a cold joining method. In this case, it is possible to suppress the deformation of the hydrogen separation membrane, the low-hardness metal membrane, and the carrier and, as a result, it is possible to prevent damaging of the hydrogen separation membrane. The adhesion of the contact between the hydrogen separation membrane and the carrier is also improved. The result is that it is not necessary to increase the severity of the cold joining conditions. | 02-25-2010 |
20100062316 | Fuel Cell and Method of Manufacturing the Same - A method of manufacturing a fuel cell comprising a first step of forming at least a recess on one side of a strengthening frame with a half etching treatment, a second step of jointing a hydrogen permeable membrane to the one side of the strengthening frame with a cladding; and a third step of performing a half etching treatment to a region that is from a region of the other side of the strengthening frame corresponding to the recess to the recess. | 03-11-2010 |
20120251904 | FUEL CELL MODULE - A fuel cell module includes: in a casing, a fuel cell stack that is formed by stacking a plurality of unit cells; and an oxidant gas distributing member that is disposed at a side surface, that extends in a stack direction, of the fuel cell stack, that extends in a direction from one end to another end of each of the unit cells, and that supplies the oxidant gas along the oxidant gas distributing member from the one end to the another end to supply the oxidant gas to the another end of each unit cell. The oxidant gas distributing member includes a heat exchange restraint portion that restrains heat exchange between the unit cells and the oxidant gas in at least one of end portions of the fuel cell stack in the stack direction, in comparison with the heat exchange thereof in other portion in the fuel cell stack. | 10-04-2012 |
20120251905 | FUEL CELL MODULE - A fuel cell module includes in a casing: a fuel cell stack that is formed by stacking a plurality of unit cell; an oxidant gas distributing member that is disposed at a side surface, that extends in a stack direction of the unit cells, of the fuel cell stack that extends in a direction from one end to another end of each of the unit cells, and that supplies the oxidant gas to the another end of each unit cell after supplying the oxidant gas through the oxidant gas distributing member from the one end to the another end; a reformer disposed at the one end; and a combustion portion that is disposed between the one end and the reformer. The oxidant gas distributing member has a higher thermal conductivity at the one end side of the unit cells than at the another end side of the unit cells. | 10-04-2012 |
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20100091654 | Method For Controlling Path Switching In Wireless Communication System, And Controller And Wireless Base Station In That System - In a wireless communication system including a wireless terminal, a plurality of wireless base stations that wirelessly communicate with the wireless terminal, and a controller that changes the path used for communication with the wireless terminal from a first path via a first wireless base station to a second path via a second wireless base station, the controller monitors the amount of remaining data to the wireless terminal at the first wireless base station, controls to the timing to change to the second path according to the monitor result. | 04-15-2010 |
20120236827 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, AND HANDOVER EXECUTION METHOD - A mobile communication system includes a plurality of base stations, an upper node, and a mobile station. In this mobile communication system, while a first base station that is currently connected via radio to the mobile station is receiving a first downlink signal from a second base station that was previously connected via radio to the mobile station and that received the first downlink signal from the upper node for transmission to the mobile station, when the mobile station is connected via radio to a third base station as a result of a handover, the first base station sends a redirection request signal requesting the second base station to redirect the first downlink signal to the third base station. Then, in response to the redirection request signal, the second base station redirects the first downlink signal to the third base station. | 09-20-2012 |
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20110273425 | DRIVE VOLTAGE GENERATOR - N drivers convert n digital values into n voltages. N amplifiers amplify the n voltages, thereby generate n drive voltages. An amplifier voltage supply supplies an amplifier voltage for driving the n amplifiers. An amplifier voltage controller detects a maximum digital value among a plurality of digital values, and sets the amplifier voltage to a voltage value dependent on the maximum digital value. | 11-10-2011 |
20120113237 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAY DEVICE, VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND VIDEO DISPLAY METHOD - An organic electroluminescence display includes pixels in a matrix that each emits visible light. A data line driver supplies a video signal to each pixel. The video signal includes first and second frames corresponding to first-eye and second-eye image information. A scanning line driver distributes a scanning signal to each pixel for controlling a supply of the video signal. The display includes an emitter in an arrangement position of the pixels in the matrix. The emitter emits infrared light in a same direction as the visible light. The scanning line driver supplies a control signal to the emitter that indicates a switching timing between the first frame and the second frame, and causes the emitter to emit the infrared light based on the control signal for reception by eye glasses for controlling opening and closing of electronic shutters. | 05-10-2012 |
20120188221 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - An organic EL display panel includes a P-type drive transistor having a gate connected to a capacitor and a drain connected to an organic EL element, an N-type drive transistor having a gate connected to the capacitor and a source connected to the element, a power line for applying a voltage to the P-type drive transistor, another power line for applying a higher voltage to the N-type drive transistor. The transistors have characteristics whereby, a first gate voltage value corresponding to a predetermined current value in current-voltage characteristics of the element is a minimum voltage of the data voltage, and a second gate voltage value corresponding to the predetermined current value is greater than a third gate voltage value corresponding to a minimum current value of the element. | 07-26-2012 |
20120327063 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - Display device includes: a power supplying unit which outputs at least a high-side or low-side output potential; an organic EL display unit which includes pixels and receives power supply from the power supplying unit; two or more detecting lines for transmitting a high-side or low-side applied potential applied to two or more pixels; a relay unit which outputs the high-side or low-side applied potentials transmitted by the detecting lines, to output lines fewer in number than the detecting lines; and a regulating unit which regulates at least the high-side or low-side output potential to be outputted by the power supplying unit, such that any one of potential difference between a reference potential and the high-side applied potential from the relay unit, potential difference between the reference potential and the low-side applied potential, and potential difference between the high-side applied potential and the low-side applied potential reaches a predetermined potential difference. | 12-27-2012 |
20130002662 | STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DRIVING STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY APPARATUS - A stereoscopic display apparatus includes: a plurality of light-emitting devices; a power supply line for supplying current to the light-emitting devices; a switching device provided on the power supply line; a glasses control circuit which generates a glasses control signal for setting, in a pair of shutter-type glasses, a non-viewable period in which both the right-eye image and the left-eye image are made non-viewable at the same time; and a power supply control circuit which generates a device control signal for setting, in the switching device, a voltage reduced period in which the voltage between the electrodes in the light-emitting device is reduced, in which the glasses control circuit and the power supply control circuit control the shutter-type glasses and the switching device, respectively, for setting the non-viewable period to be a period at least from a start to an end of the voltage reduced period. | 01-03-2013 |
20130162622 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes: a power supplying unit which outputs at least one of a high-side output potential and a low-side output potential; a display unit in which pixels are arranged in a matrix and which receives power supply from the power supplying unit; a monitor wire arranged along a column direction of the pixels in the matrix, which has one end connected to at least one pixel inside the display unit, and is for transmitting the high-side potential to be applied to the pixel; and a voltage regulating unit connected to the other end of the monitor wire, which regulates at least one of the high-side output potential and the low-side output potential to be outputted by the power supplying unit, to set a potential difference between the high-side potential and the low-side potential to a predetermined potential difference. | 06-27-2013 |
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20090285711 | FLUID MACHINE - A housing of a Roots pump is configured by joining a lower housing member and an upper housing member that are separable from each other. With the upper and lower housing members joined together, an upper accommodating portion and a lower accommodating portion form a front bearing accommodating portion and a rear bearing accommodating portion, which accommodate whole bearings, respectively. The Roots pump further includes bearing holders attached to the bearings and fixed to the lower housing member so that the bearings are received in the lower accommodating portion in a positioned state. | 11-19-2009 |
20100178191 | Screw Pump and Screw Rotor - A cross section of a tooth profile of a first screw rotor ( | 07-15-2010 |
20100233006 | SCREW-TYPE FLUID MACHINE - A vacuum pump includes rotary shafts connected to a pair of screw-type rotors, respectively, and a pair of shaft retainers extending in the housing. Each shaft retainer supports the corresponding rotary shaft by means of a proximal bearing portion and a distal bearing portion. Each pair of the proximal and distal bearing portions are fixed in the axial direction with respect to the corresponding rotary shaft and shaft retainer. Lubricant oil is stored in an oil storage space in a gear case attached to the housing. A cooling water passage through which cooling water to cool the lubricant oil passes is formed in the gear case. A controller controls the flow rate of the cooling fluid, so that the temperature of the lubricant oil in the oil storage space is kept constant. With this configuration, when the bearing portions are fixed in the axial direction with respect to the rotary shafts and the shaft retainers, it is possible to prevent load from being applied to the bearing portions in the axial direction. | 09-16-2010 |
20120014825 | ROOTS TYPE FLUID MACHINE - A roots type fluid machine includes a case having a side wall, a pair of rotary shafts provided in the case, a pair of rotors engaged with each other and fixed to the pair of rotary shafts so as to extend axially, respectively, a suction space formed by the case and the pair of rotors for introducing fluid, a discharge space formed by the case for discharging fluid and the pair of rotors and a transfer chamber formed by the case and the rotor. The rotor has a rotor end surface. A clearance is formed between the side wall and the rotor end surface. The transfer chamber transfers gas introduced in the suction space to the discharge space in accordance with the rotation of the pair of rotors. The case has a guide groove formed in the side wall facing the rotor end surface. Gas leaked from the discharge space into the clearance is introduced to the transfer chamber through the guide groove. | 01-19-2012 |
20120230858 | SCREW PUMP - A first rotor and a second rotor have helical teeth each including a dedendum portion, an addendum portion, and an addendum tip portion. Profiles of the addendum portions of the first and second rotors are formed by cycloidal curves. Profiles of the dedendum portions of the first and second rotors are formed by trochoidal curves. A pitch circle of the second rotor is larger than that of the first rotor. The number of teeth of the second rotor is larger than that of the first rotor. A width angle of the first rotor is not less than a minimum angle at which the addendum tip portions of the first rotor are in line contact with an outer circle of the first rotor, and not more than an angle at which a discharge volume ratio is approximately equal to that at the minimum angle. | 09-13-2012 |