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20080254394 | STRUCTURE FOR PATTERN FORMATION, METHOD FOR PATTERN FORMATION, AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A structure for pattern formation adapted for optically forming a pattern, characterized by comprising: a photocatalyst-containing layer provided on a substrate, the photocatalyst-containing layer containing a material of which the wettability is variable through photocatalytic action upon pattern-wise exposure. | 10-16-2008 |
20090233243 | STRUCTURE FOR PATTERN FORMATION, METHOD FOR PATTERN FORMATION, AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A structure for pattern formation adapted for optically forming a pattern, characterized by comprising: a photocatalyst-containing layer provided on a substrate, the photocatalyst-containing layer containing a material of which the wettability is variable through photocatalytic action upon pattern-wise exposure. | 09-17-2009 |
20100112311 | STRUCTURE FOR PATTERN FORMATION, METHOD FOR PATTERN FORMATION, AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A structure for pattern formation adapted for optically forming a pattern, characterized by comprising: a photocatalyst-containing layer provided on a substrate, the photocatalyst-containing layer containing a material of which the wettability is variable through photocatalytic action upon pattern-wise exposure. | 05-06-2010 |
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20110214505 | SEMICONDUCTOR PRESSURE SENSOR - There is provided a semiconductor pressure sensor which improves the sensor sensitivity and is excellent in the withstand pressure characteristic and the temperature characteristic. In the semiconductor pressure sensor in which a diaphragm is formed by a cavity provided on one of top and bottom surfaces of a silicon substrate and a plurality of piezoresistors is disposed in the diaphragm edge, a recess which has a larger area than the planar shape of the diaphragm and whose entire edge is located outward from the diaphragm edge in plan view is provided in a protective film which covers the entire surface of the silicon substrate on the diaphragm side. The protective film located on the diaphragm is preferably formed of SiO | 09-08-2011 |
20110260269 | PIEZORESISTIVE PRESSURE SENSOR - A piezoresistive pressure sensor is provided, which can prevent the occurrence of ESD breakdown due to the nearness of interconnection layers of a resistive element according to miniaturization thereof. The piezoresistive pressure sensor is so configured that respective semiconductor resistive layers on both sides of an arrangement are formed to be relatively longer than an adjacent semiconductor resistive layer, and thus a corner portion of a semiconductor connection layer that extends from the respective semiconductor resistive layers on both sides of the arrangement and a corner portion of the semiconductor interconnection layer that is nearest to the corner portion of the semiconductor connection layer, between which the ESD breakdown occurs easily, can be separated from each other. | 10-27-2011 |
20120112369 | SILICON STRUCTURE HAVING BONDING PAD - A silicon structure includes a silicon substrate having an electric element; a wiring conductor and a bonding pad, connecting the electric element and an external circuit; a protective layer disposed on the silicon substrate; and a pad opening pattern provided in the protective layer to exposed the bonding pad, wherein a probe mark position and a wire bonding position differ, without increasing the size of the bonding pad in plan view. A substrate exposure part, which is not covered with the protective layer, is provided at part of an outer edge of the bonding pad disposed inside the pad opening pattern in the protective film, and the wiring conductor is not exposed through substrate exposure part. | 05-10-2012 |
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20120113441 | COLOR ADJUSTMENT DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A color adjustment device includes: a conversion unit that converts color values of a second color space stored in a color conversion table, which defines a correspondence relation between color values of a first color space and color values of the second color space, into color values of a third color space independent from a device outputting an image; a storage unit that stores tables that define different input-output characteristics depending on color values of the third color space; and a change unit that selects at least one table from the tables according to a specified adjustment method, and executes a change process that changes color values of the second color space stored in the color conversion table by using the at least one table. | 05-10-2012 |
20130016904 | WHITE ADJUSTING DEVICE, WHITE ADJUSTING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUMAANM OKUTSU; MasaruAACI KanagawaAACO JPAAGP OKUTSU; Masaru Kanagawa JPAANM SAKAMOTO; MasaomiAACI KanagawaAACO JPAAGP SAKAMOTO; Masaomi Kanagawa JPAANM SASAKI; MakotoAACI KanagawaAACO JPAAGP SASAKI; Makoto Kanagawa JPAANM HAMA; DaigoAACI KanagawaAACO JPAAGP HAMA; Daigo Kanagawa JP - Provided is a white adjusting device including an estimation unit that estimates a color temperature from an image to be processed, an acquisition unit that acquires a representative color value from a region close to white which is a region in which a color in a color range predetermined from a preset white color value of the image exists, a calculation unit that calculates a correction representative color value from a color value corresponding to the color temperature estimated in the estimation unit and the representative color value acquired in the acquisition unit, and a conversion unit that converts a color of the image so that the correction representative color value is set to the white color value. | 01-17-2013 |
20130070259 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - Provided is an image processing apparatus including a generation unit that generates an image with a resolution output to a first output device, a first correction unit that performs a spatial frequency correction for an output from the first output device on the image generated by the generation unit, a resolution conversion unit that converts a resolution of the image generated by the generation unit into a resolution of a second output device, and a second correction unit that performs a spatial frequency correction on an image converted by the resolution conversion unit so that a result of the spatial frequency correction performed in the first correction unit is visually obtained when an output from the second output device is performed. | 03-21-2013 |
20130071044 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus includes a determination unit that determines a type of a provided object, a resolution conversion unit that converts a resolution of the object determined by the determination unit as an image into a resolution of an output image, an object processing unit that performs a spatial frequency processing for the object after the resolution conversion by the resolution conversion unit depending on a ratio between a resolution of the object before the resolution conversion and a resolution of the output image, and a generating unit that generates the output image based on the object subjected to the spatial frequency processing in the object processing unit. | 03-21-2013 |
20140210848 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - An image processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a memory, and a preparation unit. The acquisition unit acquires, from a display device that displays an image on a display screen, device information peculiar to the display device. The memory stores reference data used to prepare a reference image to be displayed by the display device. The preparation unit prepares output image data including the reference image using the device information acquired by the acquisition unit and the reference data read from the memory to output the output image data to the display device. | 07-31-2014 |
20140210851 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, COLOR ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes an image information transmission unit, a color information acquisition unit, and a conversion relationship creation unit. The image information transmission unit transmits, to a display device, pieces of color-conversion image information representing images used for performing color conversion for the display device, in ascending order of lightness of the images in a predetermined color space. The color information acquisition unit acquires color information of each image that is displayed on the display device in accordance with a corresponding piece of color-conversion image information among the pieces of color-conversion image information that have been transmitted by the image information transmission unit. The conversion relationship creation unit creates, on the basis of the color information that has been acquired by the color information acquisition unit, a conversion relationship for a color of an image to be displayed on the display device. | 07-31-2014 |
20140362065 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SETTING DISPLAY DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An apparatus for setting a display device includes a target value obtainer, a measured value obtainer, and a determiner. The target value obtainer acquires a target value of a display setting including color temperature and brightness for a display device configured to display an image. The measured value obtainer acquires a measured value of display characteristics including the color temperature and the brightness in each of multiple states specific to the display device, from the display device for which the display setting is sequentially changed to the multiple states. The determiner determines a setting value in the display setting including the color temperature and the brightness from among the multiple states, on the basis of the target value and multiple measured values acquired by the measured value obtainer. | 12-11-2014 |
20150199938 | DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM, AND COLOR VALUE DATA STRUCTURE - Provided is a display control device causing a display unit to display plural color charts constituting a color sample used when obtaining color reproduction characteristics of the display unit, which densely include a color in which all values of two color components are set to be a minimum value or a maximum value of the values of the respective color components, in colors in which a value of one color component out of plural color components in a color space of the display unit is set to be a minimum value or a maximum value of the value of the color component. | 07-16-2015 |
20160026902 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - An information processing apparatus includes a first acquiring unit, an identifying unit, and a transmitting unit. The first acquiring unit acquires image data including color values each of which denotes a corresponding one of multiple pixels in one or multiple pages. The identifying unit identifies, from the color values, color regions to which pixels constituting at least part of the multiple pixels belong in a predetermined color model. The transmitting unit transmits the number of pages in which the color regions identified by the identifying unit correspond to a predetermined color region combination. | 01-28-2016 |
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20130095387 | CERAMIC MATERIAL AS WELL AS BATTERY ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY CONTAINING THE SAME - A ceramic material offering both high capacity and high rate characteristics includes, as a main constituent, titanium oxide, and 0.004 to 0.249 percent by mass of potassium, 0.013 to 0.240 percent by mass of phosphorous and 0.021 to 1.049 percent by mass of niobium, has a spinel structure, and preferably has a peak intensity measured on the Li | 04-18-2013 |
20130105730 | LITHIUM-TITANIUM COMPLEX OXIDE, AND BATTERY ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY USING SAME | 05-02-2013 |
20130108928 | LITHIUM-TITANIUM COMPLEX OXIDE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AS WELL AS BATTERY ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY USING SAME | 05-02-2013 |
20130108929 | LITHIUM-TITANIUM COMPLEX OXIDE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AS WELL AS BATTERY ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME | 05-02-2013 |
20130161558 | LITHIUM-TITANIUM COMPLEX OXIDE, AND BATTERY ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY CONTAINING SAME - A lithium-titanium complex oxide in a particulate form whose main ingredient is Li | 06-27-2013 |
20130260251 | LITHIUM-TITANIUM COMPLEX OXIDE, AND BATTERY ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY USING SAME - A lithium-titanium complex oxide containing Li | 10-03-2013 |
20130343983 | LITHIUM-TITANIUM COMPLEX OXIDE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND BATTERY ELECTRODE USING SAME - A lithium-titanium complex oxide whose total water generation amount and total carbon dioxide generation amount measured by thermal decomposition GC-MS are preferably 1500 wt ppm or less and 2000 wt ppm or less, respectively, is obtained by subjecting a mixture of titanium compound and lithium compound to a heat treatment at 600° C. or above, cooling the obtained reaction product to 50° C. or below, and then subjecting the cooled reaction product to a reheat treatment involving heating to the maximum temperature of 300 to 700° C. and then cooling, wherein the dew point of the ambience of the reheat treatment is controlled at −30° C. or below at a temperature of 200° C. or above. | 12-26-2013 |
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20120178238 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SOI SUBSTRATE - An SOI substrate including a semiconductor layer whose thickness is even is provided. According to a method for manufacturing the SOI substrate, the semiconductor layer is formed over a base substrate. In the method, a first surface of a semiconductor substrate is polished to be planarized; a second surface of the semiconductor substrate which is opposite to the first surface is irradiated with ions, so that an embrittled region is formed in the semiconductor substrate; the second surface is attached to the base substrate, so that the semiconductor substrate is attached to the base substrate; and separation in the embrittled region is performed. The value of 3σ (σ denotes a standard deviation of thickness of the semiconductor layer) is less than or equal to 1.5 nm. | 07-12-2012 |
20130137232 | METHOD FOR FORMING OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An oxide semiconductor film is formed over a substrate. A sacrifice film is formed to such a thickness that the local maximum of the concentration distribution of an injected substance injected into the oxide semiconductor film in the depth direction of the oxide semiconductor film is located in a region from an interface between the substrate and the oxide semiconductor film to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film. Oxygen ions are injected as the injected substance into the oxide semiconductor film through the sacrifice film at such an acceleration voltage that the local maximum of the concentration distribution of the injected substance in the depth direction of the oxide semiconductor film is located in the region, and then the sacrifice film is removed. Further, a semiconductor device is manufactured using the oxide semiconductor film. | 05-30-2013 |
20140209898 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - When an oxide semiconductor film is microfabricated to have an island shape, with the use of a hard mask, unevenness of an end portion of the oxide semiconductor film can be suppressed. Specifically, a hard mask is formed over the oxide semiconductor film, a resist is formed over the hard mask, light exposure is performed to form a resist mask, the hard mask is processed using the resist mask as a mask, the oxide semiconductor film is processed using the processed hard mask as a mask, the resist mask and the processed hard mask are removed, a source electrode and a drain electrode are formed in contact with the processed oxide semiconductor film, a gate insulating film is formed over the source electrode and the drain electrode, and a gate electrode is formed over the gate insulating film, the gate electrode overlapping with the oxide semiconductor film. | 07-31-2014 |
20140246668 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A miniaturized transistor having high electrical characteristics is provided with high yield. In a semiconductor device including the transistor, high performance, high reliability, and high productivity can be achieved. The semiconductor device includes a base insulating film, an oxide semiconductor film with a bottom surface and side surfaces in the base insulating film and a top surface exposed from the base insulating film, a source electrode and a drain electrode over the base insulating film and the oxide semiconductor film, a gate insulating film over the oxide semiconductor film, the source electrode, and the drain electrode, and a gate electrode over the gate insulating film and overlapping the oxide semiconductor film. | 09-04-2014 |
20140339547 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A transistor with stable electric characteristics is provided. A transistor with small variation in electrical characteristics is provided. A miniaturized transistor is provided. A transistor having low off-state current is provided. A transistor having high on-state current is provided. A semiconductor device including the transistor is provided. One embodiment of the present invention is a semiconductor device including an island-shaped stack including a base insulating film and an oxide semiconductor film over the base insulating film; a protective insulating film facing a side surface of the stack and not facing a top surface of the stack; a first conductive film and a second conductive film which are provided over and in contact with the stack to be apart from each other; an insulating film over the stack, the first conductive film, and the second conductive film; and a third conductive film over the insulating film. | 11-20-2014 |
20150179747 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device having favorable electrical characteristics is provided. The semiconductor device includes a source electrode layer and a drain electrode layer which are electrically connected to an oxide semiconductor layer, a gate insulating film over the oxide semiconductor layer; the source electrode layer, and the drain electrode layer; and a gate electrode layer that overlaps with the oxide semiconductor layer, the source electrode layer, and the drain electrode layer with the gate insulating film positioned therebetween. The source electrode layer and the drain electrode layer each include a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer. The first conductive layer is in contact with a top surface of the oxide semiconductor layer. The second conductive layer is in contact with a side surface of the oxide semiconductor layer. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer are electrically connected to each other. | 06-25-2015 |
20150214377 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device having favorable electric characteristics is provided. An oxide semiconductor layer includes first and second regions apart from each other, a third region which is between the first and second regions and overlaps with a gate electrode layer with a gate insulating film provided therebetween, a fourth region between the first and third regions, and a fifth region between the second and third regions. A source electrode layer includes first and second conductive layers. A drain electrode layer includes third and fourth conductive layers. The first conductive layer is formed only over the first region. The second conductive layer is in contact with an insulating layer, the first conductive layer, and the first region. The third conductive layer is formed only over the second region. The fourth conductive layer is in contact with the insulating layer, the third conductive layer, and the second region. | 07-30-2015 |
20150311074 | METHOD FOR FORMING OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An oxide semiconductor film is formed over a substrate. A sacrifice film is formed to such a thickness that the local maximum of the concentration distribution of an injected substance injected into the oxide semiconductor film in the depth direction of the oxide semiconductor film is located in a region from an interface between the substrate and the oxide semiconductor film to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film. Oxygen ions are injected as the injected substance into the oxide semiconductor film through the sacrifice film at such an acceleration voltage that the local maximum of the concentration distribution of the injected substance in the depth direction of the oxide semiconductor film is located in the region, and then the sacrifice film is removed. Further, a semiconductor device is manufactured using the oxide semiconductor film. | 10-29-2015 |
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20130224615 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a control valve and a controller. The controller controls the control valve to periodically increase and decrease the anode gas pressure downstream of the control valve. The controller executes a shutdown/restart operation of the fuel cell by closing the control valve to stop the anode gas and shutting down power generation of the fuel cell upon receiving a shutdown command, and restarting feeding of the anode gas and restarting the power generation upon a prescribed operation restart condition being met. The controller estimates an anode gas concentration at a location where the anode gas concentration is locally lower within a power generation region of the fuel cell based on a control state of the anode gas when the shutdown command is issued. The controller sets the prescribed operation restart condition for executing the shutdown/restart operation based on the anode gas concentration. | 08-29-2013 |
20130224616 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a control valve and a controller. The controller controls the control valve to periodically increase and decrease the anode gas pressure downstream of the control valve. The controller executes a shutdown operation of the fuel cell by closing the control valve to stop the anode gas and shutting down power generation of the fuel cell upon receiving a shutdown command. The controller estimates an anode gas concentration at a location where the anode gas concentration is locally lower within a power generation region of the fuel cell based on a control state of the anode gas at a time the shutdown command is issued. The controller determines whether to permit or prohibit shutting down the power generating operation based on the anode gas concentration. | 08-29-2013 |
20150056531 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell stack configured to generate power according to a load, a fuel tank configured to store fuel gas, a pressure regulating valve configured to regulate a pressure of the fuel gas supplied from the fuel tank to the fuel cell stack, a purge valve configured to purge the fuel gas discharged from the fuel cell stack and a controller for controlling the system. The controller includes a pulsating unit configured to cause a fuel gas pressure of the fuel cell stack to pulsate, and a pressure increasing rate setting unit configured to set a pressure increasing rate of the pulsation of the fuel gas pressure according to an operating state. | 02-26-2015 |
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20130089736 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SIZING AGENT-COATED CARBON FIBERS, AND SIZING AGENT-COATED CARBON FIBERS - Disclosed is a method for producing carbon fibers which exhibit excellent adhesion to a matrix resin and have excellent processability. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing a sizing agent-coated carbon fibers, wherein at least one kind of sizing agent that is selected from the group consisting of sizing agents (a), (b) and (c) described below is used for coating, in each of said sizing agents a bi- or higher functional epoxy compound (A1) and/or an epoxy compound (A2) being used as a component (A), and said epoxy compound (A2) having a mono- or higher functional epoxy group and at least one functional group that is selected from among a hydroxyl group, an amide group, an imide group, a urethane group, a urea group, a sulfonyl group and a sulfo group. The method for producing a sizing agent-coated carbon fibers is characterized in that the sizing agent is applied to carbon fibers and the resulting is subjected to a heat treatment within the temperature range of 160-260° C. for 30-600 seconds. (a) A sizing agent which is obtained by blending at least 0.1-25 parts by mass of a tertiary amine compound and/or tertiary amine salt (B1) having a molecular weight of 100 g/mol or more per 100 parts by mass of the component (A), said tertiary amine compound and/or tertiary amine salt (B1) being used as a component (B). (b) A sizing agent which is obtained by blending at least 0.1-25 parts by mass of a quaternary ammonium salt (B2) having a cationic moiety represented by general formula (I) or (II) per 100 parts by mass of the component (A), said quaternary ammonium salt (B2) being used as a component (B). (In the formulae, R | 04-11-2013 |
20140342144 | CARBON FIBER FORMING RAW MATERIAL, FORMED MATERIAL, AND CARBON FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL - The carbon fiber forming raw material is a carbon fiber forming raw material (Z) as a prepreg including sizing agent-coated carbon fibers and a thermosetting resin or a carbon fiber forming raw material (Y) as a forming material that includes sizing agent-coated carbon fibers and has a woven fabric form or a braid form. The sizing agent includes components (A) and (B). The component (A) is an epoxy compound having two or more epoxy groups or two or more types of functional groups. The component (B) is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of a tertiary amine compound, a tertiary amine salt, a quaternary ammonium salt, a quaternary phosphonium salt, and a phosphine compound. The component (B) is contained in an amount of 0.1 to 25 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the component (A). | 11-20-2014 |
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20120224267 | OPTICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A recessed portion, through which a covering plastic that has been melted and that is used for covering a core lens is introduced in a bifurcating manner, is formed in the core lens, and the covering plastic is introduced simultaneously onto the front and back surfaces of the core lens through the recessed portion. | 09-06-2012 |
20130242406 | PLASTIC OPTICAL ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - To provide a plastic optical element with reduced birefringence. | 09-19-2013 |
20130314798 | PLASTIC OPTICAL ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A plastic optical element includes a member and covering portions formed on a first surface and a second surface of the member. A projecting portion made of a material out of which the member is made and a material out of which the covering portions are made is formed on a part of a side surface of the member, and the covering portion of the first surface and the covering portion of the second surface are connected to each other through the projecting portion. | 11-28-2013 |
20130316144 | PLASTICS OPTICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A plastic optical component includes a base member made of a first plastic, and a covering member disposed over a surface of the plastic member. The covering member is made of a second plastic. The water absorption of the first plastic is lower than the water absorption of the second plastic. | 11-28-2013 |
20140044610 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE - The present invention provides a microfluidic device which is molded with a die and has a specimen inlet part. The microfluidic device has the specimen inlet part. The specimen inlet part has an inlet channel for introducing a specimen into the flow channel, wherein the inlet channel has a diameter which continuously and gradually increases as the inlet channel approaches the flow channel, or has a diameter which is constant in the vicinity of an inlet port and then continuously and gradually increases as the inlet channel approaches the flow channel. | 02-13-2014 |
20150118739 | MICRO FLOW-CHANNEL CHIP, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS - The present invention provides a micro flow-channel chip formed of two or more parts, wherein a first part has a through hole that forms a flow-channel connection portion, a second part has a projecting portion, the projecting portion of the second part is inserted into the through hole of the first part, thereby a volume of the flow-channel connection portion is reduced, and furthermore, both of the first part and the second part are molded with a die. | 04-30-2015 |
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20150112621 | VOLTAGE DETECTION DEVICE FOR TRANSFORMING APPARATUS - In a voltage detection device for a transforming apparatus, a voltage divider is constituted by providing an intermediate electrode between a central conductor and a tank of the transforming apparatus, to detect a voltage E | 04-23-2015 |
20150204914 | CURRENT DETECTION DEVICE - The current detection device includes a plurality of air-cored coils respectively attached to conductors for a plurality of phases, which are supported by an insulator and housed in a ferromagnetic tank a plurality of output-voltage detection circuits that detect output voltages of the air-cored coils for respective phases; and a correction processing circuit that obtains, by dividing the output voltages of the air-cored coils for respective phases by transformation ratios of the air-cored coils, current value levels, which are temporary values of currents flowing in the conductors for respective phases, calculates the output-voltage correction values for respective phases according to the current value levels of respective phases, and calculates and outputs current flowing in the conductors for respective phases on the basis of the output-voltage correction values. | 07-23-2015 |
20150212121 | VOLTAGE DETECTION DEVICE - A voltage detection device is such that an intermediate electrode is provided between a central conductor to which a voltage is applied and a grounded tank to constitute a voltage divider and detects a voltage of the central conductor on the basis of a voltage of the voltage divider. The voltage detection device includes an integration circuit to which a voltage of the voltage divider, which is an output of the voltage divider, is input, an analog circuit that amplifies an output voltage of the integration circuit to a specified amplitude, an amplifier/attenuator to which a voltage of the voltage divider, which is an output of the voltage divider, is input and that amplifies or attenuates the voltage of the voltage divider to the specified amplitude, and an adder that adds an output voltage of the analog circuit and an output voltage of the amplifier/attenuator. | 07-30-2015 |
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20100178088 | IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS - An image heating apparatus for heating an image on a recording material, includes a rotatable heat generation member capable of induction heat generation by a magnetic flux; a coil, provided outside the heat generation member, for generating the magnetic flux for the induction heat generation; a movable magnetic core provided at a position opposed to the coil; a moving device for moving the magnetic core between a first position opposed to the coil and a second position which is more away from the coil than the first position; and an electroconductive member mounted at a position where a magnetic circuit is capable of being formed with the coil when the magnetic core is in the second position. | 07-15-2010 |
20130034362 | IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS - An image heating apparatus includes: a coil; a heating member; magnetic cores; a moving mechanism for moving the magnetic cores; a controller; and a temperature sensor, movable in a widthwise direction of the heating member, for detecting a temperature of the heating member. The temperature sensor is controlled so as to be provided at a set position of an end portion of a set range with respect to the widthwise direction. When the temperature detected by the temperature sensor is increased up to a predetermined temperature, the moving mechanism is controlled so that the magnetic core located at the end portion of the set range with respect to the widthwise direction is moved away from the heating member. | 02-07-2013 |
20130045033 | IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS WITH ROTATABLE HEAT GENERATION MEMBER CAPABLE OF INDUCTION HEAT GENERATION BY A MAGNETIC FLUX - An image heating apparatus for heating an image on a recording material, includes a rotatable heat generation member capable of induction heat generation by a magnetic flux; a coil, provided outside the heat generation member, for generating the magnetic flux for the induction heat generation; a movable magnetic core provided at a position opposed to the coil; a moving device for moving the magnetic core between a first position opposed to the coil and a second position which is more away from the coil than the first position; and an electroconductive member mounted at a position where a magnetic circuit is capable of being formed with the coil when the magnetic core is in the second position. | 02-21-2013 |
20130223903 | IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS - An image heating apparatus includes a rotatable endless belt, an opposing member forming a nip together with an outer surface of the belt, and a non-rotatable pressure applying member that contacts an inner surface of the belt and is pressed toward the opposing member. A recording paper carrying an image is nipped and conveyed through the nip to be heated and pressed. The pressure applying member has a metal slide contact portion against which the inner surface of the belt slides. Rz, the ten-point average roughness, of the slide contact portion in a belt movement direction is 0.29 μm or smaller and smaller than that in a direction perpendicular to the belt movement direction. Rz of the inner surface of the belt in the belt movement direction is 1.3 μm or larger and larger than that in a direction perpendicular to the belt movement direction. | 08-29-2013 |
20150043930 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes: a recording material accommodating portion configured to accommodate a recording material; an image forming portion configured to form a toner image on the recording material fed from the recording material accommodating portion; a fixing portion configured to heat-fix the toner image formed on the recording material by the image forming portion; a storing portion configured to store information corresponding to a type of the recording material accommodated in the recording material accommodating portion; a detecting portion configured to detect that a predetermined operation is performed by an operator before the image forming apparatus receives an image formation instruction; and an executing portion configured to execute a start-up process, when the detecting portion detects the predetermined operation performed by the operator, over a time depending on the information stored in the storing portion. | 02-12-2015 |
20150071690 | PRESSURE APPLYING ROTATABLE MEMBER AND IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A pressing rotatable member for use with an image heating apparatus including a base layer; and a porous elastic layer provided on the base layer, wherein the elastic layer has a thermal conductivity in an axial direction thereof and a thermal conductivity in a circumferential direction thereof which are not less than 6-times and not more than 900-times a thermal conductivity in a thickness direction thereof. | 03-12-2015 |
20150160596 | PRESSING ROLLER AND IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS HAVING SAME - A pressing roller includes a cylindrical core metal; a first rubber layer of non-porous material provided on the core metal; and a second rubber layer of porous material provided on the first rubber layer, wherein the second rubber layer includes a thermo-conductive filler dispersed therein such that a thermal conductivity of the second rubber layer in a longitudinal direction is higher than a thermal conductivity thereof in a thickness direction, and wherein the first rubber layer includes a thermo-conductive filler dispersed therein such that a thermal conductivity of the first rubber layer in an thickness direction is higher than a thermal conductivity of the second rubber layer in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer. | 06-11-2015 |
20160097999 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes: a recording material accommodating portion configured to accommodate a recording material; an image forming portion configured to form a toner image on the recording material fed from the recording material accommodating portion; a fixing portion configured to heat-fix the toner image formed on the recording material by the image forming portion; a storing portion configured to store information corresponding to a type of the recording material accommodated in the recording material accommodating portion; a detecting portion configured to detect that a predetermined operation is performed by an operator before the image forming apparatus receives an image formation instruction; and an executing portion configured to execute a start-up process, when the detecting portion detects the predetermined operation performed by the operator, over a time depending on the information stored in the storing portion. | 04-07-2016 |
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20110134558 | DISK DEVICE, HEAD DISTANCE CALCULATION METHOD, AND OFFSET CONTROL METHOD - According to one embodiment, a disk device comprises a magnetic head module, a measurement module, and an arithmetic operation module. The magnetic head module includes a read head and a write head wherein an offset is present therebetween. The measurement module writes a measurement signal into a disk medium, reads the measurement signal while moving the read head in the radial direction, and obtains a measurement value of the offset based on a level of the read measurement signal. The arithmetic operation module obtains an estimate value of a distance between the write head and the read head based on a design value of the distance, a design value of the offset calculated by the design value of the distance, and the measurement value of the offset. | 06-09-2011 |
20110141600 | DISK DEVICE AND OFFSET CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - According to one embodiment, a disk device comprises a memory, detector, calculation module, and deactivation module. The memory is configured to store an offset control amount at a time of manufacture. The detector is configured to detect a disk run-out. The calculation module is configured to obtain an offset control amount when the detector detects the disk run-out. The deactivation module is configured to deactivate the offset control based on a difference between the offset control amount obtained by the calculation module and the offset control amount at a time of manufacture stored in the memory and based on the offset control amount obtained by the calculation module. | 06-16-2011 |
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20110118408 | POLYMER COMPOUND HAVING AROYLBIPHENYLENE SKELETON AND THERMOCURABLE FILM FORMING POLYMER COMPOSITION - There is provided a polymer compound having excellent transparency and excellent heat resistance, a high refractive index, an excellent solubility in various solvents, and a low viscosity and excellent handling properties when the polymer compound is dissolved in a solvent; and a production method of the polymer compound; and a polymer composition containing the polymer compound. And there is also included an aroylbiphenyl compound of Formula (1): | 05-19-2011 |
20120077345 | CARBAZOLE NOVOLAK RESIN - There is provided a resist underlayer film having heat resistance that is used for a lithography process in the production of semiconductor devices, and a high refractive index film having transparency that is used for an electronic device. A polymer comprising a unit structure of Formula ( | 03-29-2012 |
20120268840 | CARBON NANO-TUBE DISPERSANT - Disclosed is a carbon nano-tube dispersant comprising a highly branched polymer having a repeating unit represented by, for example, formula (12) or (13), wherein the highly branched polymer is produced by the polycondensation of a triarylamine compound and an aldehyde compound and/or a ketone compound in the presence of an acid catalyst. The carbon nano-tube dispersant enables the dispersion of CNTs in a medium such as an organic solvent until the CNTs are so decomposed as to have an individual size. | 10-25-2012 |
20130122710 | CARBAZOLE NOVOLAK RESIN - There is provided a resist underlayer film having heat resistance that is used for a lithography process in the production of semiconductor devices, and a high refractive index film having transparency that is used for an electronic device. A polymer comprising a unit structure of Formula (1): | 05-16-2013 |
20140080971 | HIGHLY BRANCHED POLYMER AND DISPERSANT FOR CARBON NANOTUBES - A highly branched polymer comprising repeating units which each have an acid group such as sulfo group, said repeating units being represented by formula [1] or the like, and a dispersant for carbon nanotubes (CNTs) which comprises the highly branched polymer can disperse CNTs in a medium such as an organic solvent to the individual sizes and can yield thin films having improved conductivity. | 03-20-2014 |
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20090317074 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIRMING OPTICAL FIBERS CONNECTION IN OPTICAL CONNECTOR - Provided is a method for confirming optical fibers connection in a connection part in an optical connector, including: allowing light to pass through a first optical fiber and allowing cladding mode light to disappear; and detecting a difference in light intensity in the connection part between before and after the light from the first optical fiber enters a second optical fiber disposed in the optical connector. | 12-24-2009 |
20110079930 | CONNECTION METHOD, CONNECTION TOOL, AND CONNECTION JIG FOR OPTICAL FIBER - A method of butting and connecting a first optical fiber and a second optical fiber in an optical connector comprises placing said optical connector that holds said first optical fiber in wherein an optical fiber connection tool; mounting said optical fiber holder on a holder mounting base of a front end bevel processing tool; processing a front end face of said second optical fiber such that said front end face of said second optical fiber is beveled relative to the surface perpendicular to the optical fiber axis direction; transferring said optical fiber holder to said holder support base; and moving said optical fiber holder toward said optical connector along said guide part, and butting and connecting the beveled front end face of said second optical fiber to the front end face of said first optical fiber such that their bevel directions are aligned. | 04-07-2011 |
20110097044 | OPTICAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING OPTICAL CONNECTOR - An optical connector that is assembled onto a terminal of an optical fiber cable including tension bodies. The optical connector includes a housing, a ferrule that is provided in the housing, and a fixing cap that is mounted on the housing. The housing includes a fixing portion of which an outer peripheral surface is provided with a screw portion. While the tension bodies leading from the terminal of the optical fiber cable are interposed between the housing and the fixing cap, the fixing cap is screwed onto and fixed to the fixing portion. | 04-28-2011 |
20110293222 | OPTICAL CONNECTOR - An optical connector of the present invention includes a ferrule to which an internal optical fiber is embedded and an end face grinding is performed; and a connection mechanism which extends to an opposite side of a connection end face of the ferrule, wherein the optical connector butt connects the internal optical fiber and an insert optical fiber which is inserted from outside within a positioning groove provided at the connection mechanism; and a back end side of an end face of the internal optical fiber which butts to the insert optical fiber is made a beveled end face by cutting process. | 12-01-2011 |
20110293224 | OPTICAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING OPTICAL CONNECTOR - An optical connector that is assembled at the terminal of an optical fiber cable that integrates an optical fiber and a tension-resisting member extending in the longitudinal direction of the optical fiber, the optical connector including: a connector body having a stationary portion at the rear end thereof, the stationary portion having a threaded portion formed on the outer periphery surface, and a fixing cap that is screwed onto the threaded portion of the stationary portion, wherein the fixing cap fixes the tension-resisting member that has been drawn out from the optical fiber cable terminal by sandwiching the tension-resisting member between the fixing cap and the connector body when the fixing cap is screwed onto the stationary portion. | 12-01-2011 |
20120163753 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIRMING OPTICAL FIBERS CONNECTION IN OPTICAL CONNECTOR - Provided is a method for confirming optical fibers connection in a connection part in an optical connector, including: allowing light to pass through a first optical fiber and allowing cladding mode light to disappear; and detecting a difference in light intensity in the connection part between before and after the light from the first optical fiber enters a second optical fiber disposed in the optical connector. | 06-28-2012 |
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20090060227 | Audio signal output device - Under the control of a controller, a DSP supplies audio signals received from a switch circuit to a main zone DAC, subjects the audio signals received from the aforementioned switch circuit (i.e., audio signals for main zone use) to down-mixing processing so that the number of channels matches the number of output terminals assigned to each zone, and respectively supplies the audio signals subjected to down-mixing processing to the respective switch circuits of each zone. Each of the aforementioned switch circuits supplies the audio signals received from the subzone DAC to the respective volume adjustor of each zone. | 03-05-2009 |
20110058689 | Audio Apparatus - An audio apparatus includes: a receiver which receives audio data transmitted by a broadcast method from an external apparatus; a sound emitter which performs sound emission of the audio data received by the receiver; a generator which generates sound emission control information relating to sound emission of other apparatus which can receive the audio data; and a transmitter which transmits the sound emission control information generated by the generator to the other apparatus. | 03-10-2011 |
20150271615 | Acoustic Device and Acoustic Processing Method - An acoustic device includes a housing, a loudspeaker, a terminal provided for the housing, an identifying section that specifies an external unit mounted on the terminal, and a control section that determines a control content corresponding to the external unit identified by the identifying section and controls the loudspeaker according to the determined control content. | 09-24-2015 |
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20150264290 | CAMERA MODULE - A camera module includes a metal plate including a recessed portion, a flexible printed board having a portion that is accommodated in the recessed portion, an image sensor arranged on the portion of the printed board accommodated in the recessed portion, and a case including a lens for guiding light to the image sensor. | 09-17-2015 |
20150264797 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a first substrate, an electronic component mounted on a first surface of the first substrate, a plurality of first lands on a second surface of the first substrate that is opposite the first surface, the first lands electrically connected to the electronic component and arranged at a first interval, and a plurality of second lands on the second surface of the first substrate and surrounding the first lands, the second lands arranged at a second interval that is smaller than the first interval. | 09-17-2015 |
20150264806 | PRINTED WIRING BOARD - According to one embodiment, a printed wiring board includes a circuit board, a ground pattern provided on the circuit board, a wiring pattern provided on the circuit board, a conductive reinforcing plate covering the ground pattern and the wiring pattern and electrically connected with the ground pattern, and an insulating portion provided between the conductive reinforcing plate and the wiring pattern. | 09-17-2015 |
20160056717 | POWER SUPPLY STABILIZING CIRCUIT AND PHOTODETECTOR USING THE SAME - A power supply stabilizing circuit includes a diode having a cathode connected to an output terminal of a direct current power circuit configured to generate a direct current voltage and to supply the voltage therefrom to a load circuit, and a capacitor connected to an anode of the diode. The power supply stabilizing circuit may further include a transistor having a first terminal connected to the output terminal of the direct current power circuit, a second terminal connected to a connection node between the diode and the capacitor, and a switching electrode connected to the connection node. | 02-25-2016 |