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Kohei Adachi, Otawara-Shi JP
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20090322330 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD - A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes an imaging condition acquisition unit and an imaging unit. The imaging condition acquisition unit acquires at least one of an amplitude and a phase of a radio frequency transmission signal so as to reduce a deviation of data in at least one region of interest set in an object. The imaging unit acquires image data by imaging according to an imaging condition including at least the one of the amplitude and the phase. | 12-31-2009 |
20110298459 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD - A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes an imaging condition acquisition unit and an imaging unit. The imaging condition acquisition unit acquires at least one of optimum amplitude and optimum phase of a radio frequency transmission signal so as to reduce a deviation of data in at least one region of interest set in an object. The imaging unit acquires image data by imaging according to an imaging condition including at least one of optimum amplitude and optimum phase. | 12-08-2011 |
Kohei Adachi, Nasushiobara-Shi JP
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20080246475 | MRI apparatus and MRI method - An MRI apparatus includes an application unit that applies a readout gradient magnetic field in which magnetic field strength thereof varies with time and RF pulses to a subject placed in a static magnetic field in accordance with a predetermined pulse sequence; a receiving unit that receives an MR signal obtained from the subject to which the readout gradient magnetic field and the RF pulses are applied; an AD converter that converts the received MR signal from analog to digital, and samples discrete MR-signal values; a filtering control unit that performs filtering processing on the sampled discrete MR-signal values, including a filter-coefficient setting unit that sets a plurality of filter coefficients to be used for the filtering processing with respect to each point of sampling time at which the filtering processing is to be performed, based on time-shift amounts corresponding to variations in an MR-signal frequency arising from temporal variations in the magnetic field strength, and a product-sum operating unit that performs the filtering processing on the MR-signal values by performing a product-sum operation between the filter coefficients and the MR-signal values; and an image-data creating unit that creates image data based on the MR-signal values on which the filtering processing is performed. | 10-09-2008 |
20090058420 | Magnetic resonance apparatus and control method for the same - A magnetic resonance apparatus includes a coil which receives a magnetic resonance signal from a subject, a transmitting unit which transmits the magnetic resonance signal received by the coil with a radio signal of a frequency band different from that of the magnetic resonance signal, an unit which extracts the magnetic resonance signal from the radio signal, a battery which supplies power to the transmitting unit, a switch unit which turns on and off power supply from the battery to the transmitting unit, a unit which wirelessly transmits a startup signal and a stop signal, a receiving unit which receives the startup signal and the stop signal that have been wirelessly transmitted, and a unit which controls the switch unit to turn on the power supply when the receiving unit receives the startup signal and turn off the power supply when the receiving unit receives the stop signal. | 03-05-2009 |
20090322335 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, MAGNETIC RESONANCE DIAGNOSTIC MAIN UNIT AND COIL UNIT - An magnetic resonance diagnostic apparatus which includes a main unit and a coil unit, the magnetic resonance diagnostic apparatus including a sampling clock generating unit which generates a sampling clock signal, a sampling clock transmitting unit wirelessly transmits the sampling clock signal, a sampling clock receiving unit which receives the transmitted sampling clock signal, a receiving coil which outputs an electrical magnetic resonance signal in response to a magnetic resonance signal emitted from a subject as electromagnetic radiation, a digitization unit which digitizes, synchronously with the received sampling clock signal, the outputted magnetic resonance signal, a resonance signal transmitting unit which wirelessly transmits the digitized magnetic resonance signal, a resonance signal receiving unit which receives the transmitted magnetic resonance signal, and a reconstruction unit which processes, synchronously with the generated sampling clock signal, the received magnetic resonance signal and thereby reconstructs an image of the subject. | 12-31-2009 |
20100085053 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND GRADIENT COIL COOLING CONTROL METHOD - A feedforward control unit predicts the maximum value of the temperature of a gradient coil based on a power duty and a scan time of a pulse sequence, and a present temperature of the gradient coil. When the maximum value exceeds a predetermined upper limit, the feedforward control unit then instructs a temperature adjusting unit to start a water circulation in a chiller at the start of a prescan, and the temperature adjusting unit starts the water circulation based on the instruction. | 04-08-2010 |
Kohei Arakama, Tokyo JP
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20090237786 | Protective Film for Polarizing Plate - A protective film for polarizing plate made by laminating k layers (k is an integer of 2 or more) of thermoplastic resin, in which a refractive index n | 09-24-2009 |
Kohei Asano, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20090207423 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - In an information processing apparatus which incorporates a plurality of arithmetic units and a plurality of storage units, power consumption in a power saving mode is reduced, and a return time required to return from the power saving mode to a normal power mode is shortened. With this invention, in an information processing method in an information processing apparatus which incorporates a plurality of CPUs and a plurality of RAMs, when a condition required to transit to the power saving mode is satisfied, each CPU stores information associated with an operation state of an active program in one RAM, and turns off the power supply to devices except for the one RAM. | 08-20-2009 |
20120262751 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image forming apparatus equipped with a sleep function and for forming an image using an image forming unit and a control method thereof. The image forming apparatus includes a control unit that controls the image forming unit. When a job is received in a sleep state, a port number of the received job is discriminated, whether or not to perform initialization processing of the image forming unit is determined based on the discriminated port number, and in a case that it is determined that initialization processing of the image forming unit is necessary, initialization processing of the image forming unit is started and thereafter the control unit is controlled to start processing of the job. | 10-18-2012 |
20120268790 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus according to the present invention is capable of connecting a removable storage device that stores operation data controlling an operation of the image forming apparatus. When a shutdown instruction of the image forming apparatus is received from a user, it is determined whether or not it is necessary to execute an operation using the operation data stored in the removable storage device. In a case that it is determined that it is necessary to execute an operation using the operation data, the image forming apparatus stores the operation data stored in the removable storage device into an incorporated non-volatile storage unit and shots down, and then restart. After the restart is performed, it is controlled so that an operation using the operation data that has been stored in the incorporated non-volatile storage unit is executed. | 10-25-2012 |
20120290772 | STORAGE CONTROL APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING DATA WRITING AND DELETION TO AND FROM SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM THEREFOR - A storage control apparatus capable of properly deleting data dispersedly stored in a semiconductor storage device with wear leveling. The storage control apparatus converts an address given with a write instruction, among addresses of the semiconductor storage device, into another address, holds address conversion information that associates the before- and after-conversion addresses with each other, and controls the semiconductor storage device to write data into the after-conversion address. When a delete instruction is given, the storage control apparatus controls the semiconductor storage device in accordance with the address conversion information to delete data stored in an after-conversion address associated with an address given with the delete instruction. | 11-15-2012 |
20120307285 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus capable of communicating with a server apparatus, includes a receiving unit configured to receive a packet from the server apparatus, a determining unit configured to determine whether a packet received by the receiving unit is a specific packet, a power supply control unit which, when the determining unit determines that a packet received by the receiving unit is the specific packet, brings the image forming apparatus into a first power condition which enables the image forming apparatus to start quickly using data stored in a volatile memory, and a start control unit configured to start the image forming apparatus quickly using data stored in the volatile memory. | 12-06-2012 |
20130050752 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PEFORMING POWER-SAVING CONTROL - An image forming apparatus includes a communication unit configured to communicate with a server apparatus, a power supply control unit configured to repeat power supply to the communication unit, and an inquiry unit configured to make an inquiry to the server apparatus about whether to turn on a second power supply unit that energizes a controller that controls the image forming apparatus, each time the communication unit becomes communicable with the server apparatus by the power supply control unit, wherein the power supply control unit repeats power supply to the communication unit for each of a plurality of predetermined time periods, until receiving a response to turn on the power of the second power supply unit from the server apparatus in response to the inquiry by the inquiry unit. | 02-28-2013 |
20130145109 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR AND STORAGE MEDIUM - The invention relates to an information processing apparatus which performs mirroring for synchronizing storage contents of a first storage unit and a second storage unit. If mirroring is valid when the information processing apparatus is started, the information processing apparatus detects a storage unit attached to itself. If a detection result indicates that no storage unit has been detected or one storage unit has been detected, the information processing apparatus displays, on a display unit, a connection acknowledgement screen for the storage unit which has not been detected. If the detection result indicates that two storage units have been detected, activation processing is executed for the information processing apparatus. | 06-06-2013 |
20130258380 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS ALLOWING REMOTE START, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM THEREFOR - An image forming apparatus that is capable of reducing power consumption when a main power is OFF and of performing remote start without using an exclusive circuit. A power control unit supplies power to a main control unit and a communication module that communicates with an external apparatus. A first-communication-module-control unit controls the communication module to operate in a first operational mode in which the main control unit does not operate in a normal mode. A supply instruction unit instructs the power control unit to supply power for operating the main control unit in the normal mode, when the external apparatus instructs to start the image forming apparatus and the communication module operates in the first operational mode. A second-communication-module-control unit controls the communication module to operate in a second operational mode in which the main control unit operates in the normal mode. | 10-03-2013 |
20140143566 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS OPERATABLE IN POWER SAVING MODE, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM THEREFOR - An electronic apparatus that is capable of preventing overcharge and overdischarge of a battery. The electronic apparatus is operatable in a normal mode and a first power saving mode with less power consumption. A battery supplies electric power until battery residual capacity reaches a first threshold in the first power saving mode. A charging unit charges the battery in the normal mode. A control unit controls, in a case that the battery residual capacity is smaller than a second threshold larger than the first threshold when transition to the first power saving mode is made, so as to charge the battery until the battery residual capacity reaches the second threshold, and make a transition to the first power saving mode. | 05-22-2014 |
20140281631 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, POWER CONTROL METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM THEREOF - In an electronic device, a first sensor detects a detection target on a first region. A second sensor detects a detection target on a second region. A third sensor detects a detection target on a third region. A power control unit turns on the second sensor in a case where the first sensor detects the detection target on the first region. The power control unit turns on the third sensor and turns off the first sensor in a case where the second sensor detects the detection target on the second region. | 09-18-2014 |
20150022858 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus capable of communicating with a server apparatus, includes a receiving unit configured to receive a packet from the server apparatus, a determining unit configured to determine whether a packet received by the receiving unit is a specific packet, a power supply control unit which, when the determining unit determines that a packet received by the receiving unit is the specific packet, brings the image forming apparatus into a first power condition which enables the image forming apparatus to start quickly using data stored in a volatile memory, and a start control unit configured to start the image forming apparatus quickly using data stored in the volatile memory. | 01-22-2015 |
Kohei Ashiho, Ehime JP
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20090034399 | OPTICAL DISC APPARATUS AND OPTICAL DISC DETERMINING METHOD - An objective lens is moved with a disc irradiated with laser light. A maximum value FEmax and a minimum value FEmin of the focus error signal, and a maximum value FSmax of the amplitude of a focus sum signal are measured. “(FEmax−FEmin)/FSmax” is compared with a determination value to determine the type of a disc. | 02-05-2009 |
Kohei Choraku, Kawasaki JP
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20100206601 | WATERPROOF ENCLOSURE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A waterproof enclosure includes a first enclosure section and a second enclosure section. The first enclosure section has an opening along which a gasket is provided. The gasket has a body section and a lip section protruding from the body section. The second enclosure section is disposed opposite the first enclosure section. The second enclosure section has a planar surface and an inclined surface. The inclined surface of the second enclosure contacts the lip section of the gasket, and the body section of the gasket contacts the planar surface of the second enclosure section. | 08-19-2010 |
20100302718 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, HOUSING, AND GASKET - An electronic device includes: a first case and a second case; a gasket sandwiched between the first case and the second case, the gasket having an elasticity and being formed on the edge of the first case; and an electronic component accommodated in the first and second cases; wherein the gasket has a first side surface facing inward and a second side surface facing outward, and the first side surface has a first angle with respect to an imaginary line which is perpendicular to a direction in which the first case is joined to the second case, the second side surface has the second angle with respect to an imaginary line which is perpendicular to a direction in which the first case is joined to the second case, and the first angle is different from the second angle when the first case is disjoined to the second case. | 12-02-2010 |
20110209890 | SEAL STRUCTURE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, PORTABLE DEVICE, AND SEAL METHOD - In a seal structure sealing a housing for passing a signal line therethrough, the seal structure includes: a first case; a second case joined to the first case to define the housing, and provided with a recess portion through which the signal line passes at a joining surface joining the first case; a first seal member arranged on a bottom surface of the recess portion, and mounting the signal line; a second seal member including a gelatinous composition arranged to cover the signal line arranged on the first seal member; and a third seal member arranged between the first and second cases, and pushing the second case. | 09-01-2011 |
20120055838 | WATER-RESISTANT COVER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A water-resistant cover placed on an electronic device in an attachable/removable manner, and for the water-resistant cover and the circumference of a water-resistant area of the electronic device, a sealing member is provided on the whole circumference in the circumference direction of the water-resistant area on one side, and a contact plane facing the sealing member is formed on the same plane on another side, and the water-resistant cover slides and put on the electronic device in the state in which the sealing member contacts the contact plane and pressed. | 03-08-2012 |
20120081875 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a case having an opening, an electronic part mounted in the case, a cover detachably attached to the case to close the opening, an annular seal part disposed on one of the case and the cover, the seal part being positioned between the case and the cover to enclose the opening, the seal part being filled with a liquid, and a pressing part that presses the seal part in a first direction parallel to a closing surface of the cover to expand the seal part in a second direction intersecting the closing surface of the cover so that the seal part presses another of the case and the cover. | 04-05-2012 |
Kohei Ebisuno, Kanagawa JP
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20100103081 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS DRIVING METHOD - The life of an image display apparatus is lengthened while suppressing luminance unevenness and cross-talk on the screen. To achieve the object, an image display apparatus includes a light-emitting device of which emission luminance varies with the amount of current, a first transistorin which the amount of current between a first electrode electrically connected to the light-emitting device and a second electrode is adjusted by the potential applied to a third electrode, so as to control the amount of current in the light-emitting device, a second transistor in which the amount of current between a fourth electrode electrically connected to the first electrode and a fifth electrode electrically connected to the third electrode is adjusted by the potential applied to a sixth electrode, and a capacitor having a seventh electrode electrically connected to the third electrode and an eighth electrode. A parasitic capacitance between the fifth electrode and the sixth electrode is set at a larger value than a parasitic capacitance between the fourth electrode and the sixth electrode. | 04-29-2010 |
20100182303 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an image display device includes: a plurality of pixels including a light-emitting element, a driver element that controls light emission of the light-emitting element, and a capacitive element electrically connected to the driver element; and an image signal line that is commonly connected to the pixels for sequentially supplying, to the pixels, an image signal corresponding to luminous brightness of the light-emitting element. The pixel includes a shield electrode that shields an electric field from the image signal line to the capacitive element. | 07-22-2010 |
Kohei Endo, Yamaguchi JP
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20100093889 | POLYLACTIC ACID COMPOSITION - An object of the present invention is to provide a composition containing polylactic acid and having improved blow moldability and a blow molded product thereof. | 04-15-2010 |
Kohei Endo, Iwakuni-Shi JP
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20100093888 | POLYLACTIC ACID COMPOSITION - It is an object of the present invention to provide a polylactic acid composition having excellent crystallinity, wet heat stability and melt stability. It is another object of the present invention to provide a molded article which is obtained from the polylactic acid composition and excellent in appearance and color. The present invention is a composition and molded article thereof which comprises a polylactic acid (component A), a carbodiimide compound (component B) and a phosphoric acid ester metal salt (component C). | 04-15-2010 |
20100120991 | POLYLACTIC ACID COMPOSITION - It is an object of the present invention to provide a composition comprising polylactic acid and having improved injection moldability and an injection molded product thereof. | 05-13-2010 |
20100182694 | FILM - A film made of a resin composition which includes polylactic acid (component A) composed of poly(L-lactic acid) and poly(D-lactic acid) and acrylic resin (component B) and has a crystal melting peak at 190° C. or higher when measured by a scanning differential calorimeter (DSC). The film has a small change in birefringence caused by external force, excellent dimensional stability at the time of heating and a small change in birefringence caused by heat stress. | 07-22-2010 |
20120302676 | FILM - Provided is a film made of a composition obtained by mixing a compound at least having a ring structure containing one carbodiimide group, the first nitrogen and second nitrogen thereof being linked together through a linking group, with a polymer compound having an acidic group. A film which has improved hydrolysis resistance and from which no free isocyanate compounds are produced can be provided. | 11-29-2012 |
Kohei Fujinoto, Utsunomiya-Shi JP
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20090300906 | STATOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - A nozzle unit includes first, second, and third nozzles for discharging a sealant, and is movable toward and away from a stator by a vertically moving unit. The stator is disposed in a position facing the nozzle unit and is angularly movable successively through given angles by a rotary unit. The first, second, and third nozzles are moved radially outwardly in synchronism with each other by a link mechanism, and then lowered by the vertically moving unit at a position facing a first filling groove or a second filling groove of the stator. The first, second, and third nozzles thus lowered introduce the sealant into the first filling groove or the second filling groove. | 12-10-2009 |
20120267979 | ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A rotary electric machine includes a plurality of lead end holding grooves defined in insulators at an outer circumferential surface of a stator core, for guiding respective ends of coil leads therein. The lead end holding grooves are defined by ledges of the insulators. The ledges have respective lands which are convex in widthwise directions of the lead end holding groove. | 10-25-2012 |
20120272512 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE - A coil strand is wound on an insulator to produce a divided core member, and then the divided core member is placed on a table. While the table rotates about its axis, ends of the coil strands are inserted into lead end holding grooves, which are defined in a surface of the insulator on an outer circumferential edge of a stator and which extend along a circumferential direction of the stator. | 11-01-2012 |
Kohei Fujita, Takatsuki JP
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20090130557 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE COLLECTOR FOR LEAD ACID STORAGE BATTERY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A positive electrode current collector for lead-acid batteries contains a current collector substrate of titanium or a titanium alloy, a coating of titanium oxide formed on the surface of the current collector substrate, and a conductive ceramic layer formed on the surface of the coating, and the thickness of the coating is 0.09 μm or thinner. | 05-21-2009 |
Kohei Fujita, Okazaki-Shi JP
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20100326617 | INTERMEDIATE STALK, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND LOW-PRESSURE DIE-CASTING APPARATUS - An intermediate stalk ( | 12-30-2010 |
Kohei Fukushima, Oshu-Shi JP
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20090056877 | Plasma processing apparatus - A vertical plasma processing apparatus for performing a plasma process on a plurality of target objects together at a time includes an activation mechanism configured to turn a process gas into plasma. The activation mechanism includes a vertically elongated plasma generation box attached to a process container at a position corresponding to a process field to form a plasma generation area airtightly communicating with the process field, an ICP electrode provided to the plasma generation box, and an RF power supply connected to the electrode. | 03-05-2009 |
20090181548 | VERTICAL PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS - A vertical plasma processing apparatus for a semiconductor process includes a process container having a process field configured to accommodate a plurality of target substrates at intervals in a vertical direction, and a marginal space out of the process field. In processing the target substrates, a control section simultaneously performs supply of a process gas to the process field from a process gas supply circuit and supply of a blocking gas to the marginal space from a blocking gas supply circuit to inhibit the process gas from flowing into the marginal space. | 07-16-2009 |
20100186898 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A vertical plasma processing apparatus for performing a plasma process on a plurality of target objects together at a time includes an activation mechanism configured to turn a process gas into plasma. The activation mechanism includes a vertically elongated plasma generation box attached to a process container at a position corresponding to a process field and confining a plasma generation area airtightly communicating with the process field, an ICP electrode disposed outside the plasma generation box and extending in a longitudinal direction of the plasma generation box, and an RF power supply connected to the ICP electrode. The ICP electrode includes a separated portion separated from a wall surface of the plasma generation box by a predetermined distance. | 07-29-2010 |
20120103525 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A vertical plasma processing apparatus for performing a plasma process on a plurality of target objects together at a time includes an activation mechanism configured to turn a process gas into plasma. The activation mechanism includes a vertically elongated plasma generation box attached to a process container at a position corresponding to a process field to form a plasma generation area airtightly communicating with the process field, an ICP electrode provided to the plasma generation box, and an RF power supply connected to the electrode. | 05-03-2012 |
20140295082 | DRIVING METHOD OF VERTICAL HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM AND VERTICAL HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS - A driving method of a vertical heat treatment apparatus having a vertical reaction container with a heating part installed includes: performing a process of loading wafers by a substrate holder support to the reaction container; performing a film forming process of storing a first gas at a storage unit and pressurizing the first gas, and alternatively performing a step of supplying the first gas to the vacuum atmosphere reaction container and a step of supplying the second gas to the reaction container; subsequently performing a purge process of unloading the substrate holder support and supplying a purge gas into the reaction container to forcibly peel off a thin film attached to the reaction container; and while the purge process is performed, performing a process of repeating storing the purge gas at the storage unit, pressurizing the gas and discharging the gas into the reaction container. | 10-02-2014 |
Kohei Gotenba-Shi, Shizuoka-Ken JP
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20110056190 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION APPARATUS OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - In an exhaust gas purification apparatus of an internal combustion engine, there is provided a technique capable of suppressing a reduction in exhaust gas purification performance. The apparatus includes: an exhaust gas purification catalyst ( | 03-10-2011 |
Kohei Goto, Funabashi-Shi JP
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20090220707 | LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNING AGENT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE EMPLOYING IT - To provide a liquid crystal aligning agent useful to obtain a liquid crystal alignment film excellent in liquid crystal alignment properties, alignment controlling power and rubbing resistance, having high voltage retention characteristics and having reduced charge accumulation, and a liquid crystal display device which is less susceptible to display failure, to lowering of contrast or to image persistence. | 09-03-2009 |
20140023798 | LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNING AGENT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE EMPLOYING IT - To provide a liquid crystal aligning agent useful to obtain a liquid crystal alignment film excellent in liquid crystal alignment properties, alignment controlling power and rubbing resistance, having high voltage retention characteristics and having reduced charge accumulation, and a liquid crystal display device which is less susceptible to display failure, to lowering of contrast or to image persistence. | 01-23-2014 |
Kohei Goto, Daito-Shi JP
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20100157510 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR - A solid electrolytic capacitor includes a capacitor element including: an anode body; a dielectric coating film deposited on a surface of the anode body; a conductive polymer layer deposited on the dielectric coating film; and a mixture layer deposited on the conductive polymer layer and containing a conductive matrix and carbon nanotubes, the anode body, the dielectric coating film, the conductive polymer layer and the mixture layer being deposited in sequence. | 06-24-2010 |
20100182736 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR - Provided is a solid electrolytic capacitor excellent in reliability, particularly in ESR property. In a solid electrolytic capacitor having a solid electrolyte layer, the solid electrolyte layer has a conductive polymer layer formed by a chemical polymerization method or an electrolytic polymerization method, using a polymerization liquid containing at least a monomer and a dopant-introducing agent. The dopant-introducing agent contains a dopant-introducing agent containing at least alkylammonium ions as a cationic component. The dopant-introducing agent in the polymerization liquid may further contain a dopant-introducing agent containing at least metal ions as a cationic component. | 07-22-2010 |
Kohei Hasegawa, Hiroshima JP
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20120186707 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OF HIGH STRENGTH COLD ROLLED STEEL SHEET OF EXCELLENT PHOSPHATABILITY - A method for the manufacturing of high strength cold rolled steel sheets includes continuously annealing a cold rolled steel sheet that has a composition containing C: 0.05-0.3% mass, Si: 0.6-3.0% mass, Mn: 1.0-3.0% mass, P: 0.1% mass, S: ≦0.02% mass, Al: 0.01-1% mass, N: ≦0.01% mass, and Fe and inevitable impurities: balance, in a manner such that the cold rolled steel sheet is heated in a furnace using an oxidizing burner to a steel sheet temperature of ≧700° C., then soak-annealed in a reducing atmosphere furnace at 750-900° C., then cooled so the average cooling rate between 500° C. and 100° C. is ≧50° C./s. High-Si cold rolled steel sheets with high strength and good phosphatability while containing Si≧0.6% are obtained without controlling conditions so as to increase the dew point in the reducing atmosphere in the soaking furnace or to increase the vapor hydrogen partial pressure ratio. | 07-26-2012 |
Kohei Hasegawa, Fukuyama JP
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20090214892 | HIGH STRENGTH STEEL SHEET HAVING SUPERIOR DUCTILITY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high strength steel sheet and a method for manufacturing the same has superior phosphatability properties and hot-dip galvannealed properties besides a tensile strength of 950 MPa or more and a high ductility, and also having a small variation in mechanical properties with the change in annealing conditions. | 08-27-2009 |
Kohei Hashimoto, Koto-Ku JP
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20100093425 | GAMING MACHINE FOR CHANGING GAME SOUND IN FREE GAME AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A slot machine displays on a display a unit game in which arranged symbols are rearranged. When a predetermined condition is satisfied, the slot machine displays on the display a free game that is a special game. The slot machine also changes a game sound that has been emitted into a different game sound when a predetermined condition is satisfied in the free game. | 04-15-2010 |
Kohei Hayashi, Okazaki-Shi JP
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20090310990 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EXECUTING STABILIZATION PROCESS AT PROPER FREQUENCY - In an MFP, when a count of printed sheets of paper exceeds a predetermined count, a controller reads, from internal counters, a frequency of a stabilization process executed in return, a frequency of a stabilization process executed automatically in printing, a frequency of a stabilization process executed manually based on a user's instruction, and a frequency of return, respectively. When the frequency of the stabilization process executed automatically is small while the frequency of the stabilization process executed manually is large, the controller raises a frequency level of execution of the stabilization process. When the frequency of the stabilization process executed manually is small, the controller lowers the frequency level of execution of the stabilization process. | 12-17-2009 |
20120155942 | STORAGE MEDIUM AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A computer readable storage medium stores a feeding and conveyance control program. The feeding and conveyance control program causes a computer to perform executing sequence control of a feeding sequence module with respect to a feeding mechanism that feeds the recording medium. The sequence control includes two kinds of sequence control executed in accordance with an identifier indicating whether the vertical conveyance mechanism exists. Sequence control of a vertical conveyance sequence module is executed with respect to a vertical conveyance mechanism that relays conveyance of the recording medium. Sequence control of a resist conveyance sequence module is executed with respect to a resist conveyance mechanism that conveys the recording medium to the transfer position at a predetermined timing. Overall management of the above-described modules is executed. The overall management includes determining, based on the identifier, whether to execute the sequence control of the vertical conveyance sequence module. | 06-21-2012 |
20130071168 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit, a sheet conveying unit, a TOD (Top of Data) control module for instructing the image forming unit to start generation of a toner image, a timing roller driving module for instructing the sheet conveying unit to start driving of the timing roller, an image synchronization module designed depending on the sheet conveying unit and the image forming unit, and a sheet information module for generating an image synchronization identifier for designating a pattern of image synchronization control related to printing of the toner image on the sheet, depending on a type of the sheet designated. The image synchronization module is activated when the formation of the toner image on the sheet has become possible, and activate each of the TOD control module and the timing roller driving module, with a relative time lag based on the image synchronization identifier. | 03-21-2013 |
Kohei Hodoya, Kariya-Shi JP
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20110012389 | IMPACT ABSORBING MEMBER - An impact absorbing member comprises a first main body and a second main body. The first main body comprises a first partial tube wall and first flange members. The second main body comprises a second partial tube wall and second flange members. The first flange members are joined with the respective second flange members in a discontinuous manner along the axial direction of the tube. In at least one segment where the first flange members and the second flange members are not joined in the axial direction of the tube, spaces are formed between ends part of a first partial tube wall side of the first flange members and end parts of a second partial tube wall side of the second flange members. | 01-20-2011 |
Kohei Ichikawa, Nishio-Shi JP
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20110001373 | Rotating Electric Machine and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A rotating electric machine includes a rotor and a stator. The stator coil of the stator includes a set of a first stator coil and a second stator coil that is stored in an adjacent slot to a slot in which the first stator coil is stored, with a number of the set being same as a number of phases, and one end of each of the first stator coil and the second stator coil is a lead section and an other end is a neutral point. A plurality of the stator coils are arranged radially in layers in each slot, and a lead section of the first stator coil and a lead section of the second stator coil are connected with each other with one of the lead sections extending from an outermost layer of the slot and an other of the lead sections extending from an innermost layer of the slot so that the connected lead sections constitute an external connection terminal. | 01-06-2011 |
Kohei Ichikawa, Hitachinaka JP
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20090127948 | ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE AND VEHICLE-MOUNTED ELECTRIC MACHINE SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME - A rotating electric machine includes a stator | 05-21-2009 |
Kohei Imai, Yamaguchi JP
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20090253884 | Polysiloxane And Method For Producing Same - Disclosed is a simplified method for producing a polysiloxane in which wastes discharged during the production are reduced. This method for producing a polysiloxane is characterized in that a mixture of a silicon-containing compound represented by the following average composition formula (A): | 10-08-2009 |
20110027742 | TRANSLUCENT ZIRCONIA SINTERED BODY, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND USE OF THE SAME - A subject of the invention relates to providing a powder for a translucent zirconia sintered body which is necessary for the production of a zirconia sintered body having a high sintered-body density and high strength and giving an excellent sense of translucency, without conducting any special sintering, such as HIP sintering. The invention relates to a technique for obtaining, through normal-pressure sintering, a translucent zirconia sintered body characterized by comprising zirconia which contains 2-4 mol % yttria as a stabilizer and has an alumina content of 0.2 wt % or lower, and by having a relative density of 99.8% or higher and a total light transmittance, as measured at a thickness of 1.0 mm, of 35% or higher. It is preferred that a powder containing 0-0.2 wt % alumina with a particle diameter of 0.01-0.5 μm, having a BET specific surface area of 5-16 m | 02-03-2011 |
Kohei Ishikawa, Machida-Shi JP
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20090010663 | PRINTING APPARATUS AND PRINTING METHOD - The present invention provides a printing apparatus and a printing method which, even if print media of different sizes are printed, can print images in well-balanced, optimum layouts according to the size of each of the print media. Thus, the printing apparatus according to the present invention has leading end detector which detects a leading end of a print medium and trailing end detector which detects a trailing end of the print medium. The printing apparatus further has print control unit which prints images based on a first print data for which a print start position is determined on the basis of the leading end detected by the leading end detector and second print data for which a print start position is determined on the basis of the trailing end detected by the trailing end detector. | 01-08-2009 |
Kohei Itoh, Hitachiohta JP
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20080211433 | Vehicle Driving System - To provide a four-wheel driving system capable of obtaining a rotating speed very accurately and improving motor controllability. | 09-04-2008 |
Kohei Itoh, Hitachinaka-Shi JP
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20100114447 | AUTOMOBILE AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR AUTOMOBILE - The invention is to provide an automobile and a control device for the automobile, which permits to obtain a driving performance or a braking performance close to their limits achievable on the concerned road face even such as on a compacted snow road and a frozen road. | 05-06-2010 |
Kohei Karasumi, Osaka JP
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20080241691 | SINTERED SUBSTRATE AND ALKALINE STORAGE BATTERY USING THE SUBSTRATE - A sintered substrate is configured such that pores having a pore size (pore radius) of from 5 μm to 7 μm have a peak volume fraction with respect to the total pore volume of the sintered substrate, and pores having a pore radius of greater than 8.5 μm has a volume fraction of 11% or less with respect to the total pore volume of the sintered substrate. The sintered substrate has a smaller number of large-sized pores than conventional sintered substrates and a more uniform pore size distribution, and therefore shows a sufficient strength even when the porosity is increased. In addition, a cadmium negative electrode employing the sintered substrate shows excellent gas absorption capability and therefore can reduce the internal pressure of the battery during charge. | 10-02-2008 |
Kohei Katayama, Wakayama-Shi JP
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20100136469 | TONER - A toner containing a resin binder containing two kinds of polyesters having softening points that differ by 10° C. or more, a colorant and a charge control agent, wherein the two kinds of polyesters contain a polyester A having a softening point of from 105° to 140° C. and a glass transition temperature of from 30° to 55° C., and a polyester B having a softening point of from 140° to 170° C. and a glass transition temperature of exceeding 55° C. and 80° C. or lower. The toner of the present invention is usable in, for example, development of latent images formed in electrophotography, electrostatic recording method, electrostatic printing method or the like. | 06-03-2010 |
Kohei Kazuhara, Izumi-Shi JP
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20100137680 | MEDICAL MANIPULATOR DEVICE AND ACTUATOR SUITABLE THEREFOR - A clean and inexpensive medical manipulator device can be provided in which a risk of failure caused by current leakage or disconnection is eliminated and reliability is higher than in a manipulator device using an electrically driven actuator or electric motor. The medical manipulator device includes a stage section | 06-03-2010 |
Kohei Maeda, Utsunomiya-Shi JP
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20090263750 | FOREIGN PARTICLE INSPECTION APPARATUS, EXPOSURE APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DEVICE - A foreign particle inspection apparatus includes a light projecting unit, a photo-receiving unit which receives the scattered light, and a. The photo-receiving unit is arranged such that its optical axis is tilted by a first angle with respect to a plane including the optical axis and the normal axis to the surface. When the angle of the polarization axis of the projected light with respect to the plane is defined as a second angle, the controller controls at least one of the polarization axis and the arrangement of the photo-receiving unit so that the differences between the first angle and the second angle become a first state and a second state, thereby determining a foreign particle based on the outputs from the photo-receiving unit in the first state and the second state. | 10-22-2009 |
Kohei Maruchi, Tokyo JP
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20080291568 | MAGNETIC DISK APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MAGNETIC HEAD - A magnetic disk apparatus includes: a driving unit; a position error feedback control system; and a velocity control system. The driving unit is configured to move a magnetic head operative for magnetic recording/reproduction of information on a magnetic disk. The position error feedback control system is configured to perform feedback control of the driving unit based on difference between target track position and detected position of the magnetic head. The velocity control system is configured to vary a target velocity curve based on position of the magnetic head before motion, the target track position of the magnetic head, and position of a data sector to be subjected to recording/reproduction, for using a control mathematical model of the driving unit to control the driving unit so that velocity of the driving unit follows the target velocity curve. | 11-27-2008 |
20090172643 | PROGRAM VERIFICATION APPARATUS, PROGRAM VERIFICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM STORAGE MEDIUM - A program verification apparatus includes: a program executing unit executing a program; a variable monitoring unit monitoring a plurality of variables in the program to obtain monitor values of the variables; a target variable determiner determining one or more target variables out of the variables; a constraint condition storage storing a first constraint condition that defines a constraint to be satisfied for each of the target variables and a second constraint condition that defines a constraint to be satisfied among the target variables; a state acquiring unit sequentially acquiring target program state each of which is a combination of monitor values of the target variables at same time respectively; a state generating unit generating an unreached target program state which has not been acquired yet and satisfies the first and second constraint conditions; and a state setting unit setting the unreached target program state to the program. | 07-02-2009 |
Kohei Matsuda, Suntoh-Gun JP
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20080232854 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a rotatable image bearing member on which an electrostatic latent image is formed; a charging member for being supplied with a charging voltage which is a DC voltage not having an AC voltage component and for contacting the bearing member to electrically charge a surface of the bearing member using an electric discharge; a transfer member for transferring onto a transfer material a toner image formed on the surface of the bearing member by developing the electrostatic latent image, at a transfer position; wherein the charging potential of the charging member is different between when the charging member provides a first region with a potential and when the charging member provides a second region with a potential, thus providing a predetermined potential difference between the first region and the second region, and wherein the transfer member is not supplied with a voltage when the second region is at the transfer position, where the first region is a region on the image bearing member which has been charged by the charging member and which is to be an image forming region, and the second region is a region of the image bearing member which is a non-image-forming region in an immediately previous rotation of the image bearing member and which corresponds to the first region on the bearing member. | 09-25-2008 |
Kohei Matsuda, Suntou-Gun JP
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20100054780 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member for bearing an electrostatic latent image; a developing device including a developer carrying member for carrying a developer and developing an electrostatic latent image formed on the image bearing member, and a supplying member for contacting to the developer carrying member to supply the developer to the developer carrying member; and a control device for controlling Vdr and Vrs such that Vrs relative to Vdr increases in a direction of a polarity which is the same as a polarity of the developer with the decrease of an absolute value S, where S is a difference between a peripheral speed Sopc of a surface of the image bearing member and a peripheral speed Sdr of the surface of the developer carrying member, Vrs is a voltage applied to the supplying member, and Vdr is a voltage applied to the developer carrying member. | 03-04-2010 |
20110255884 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier configured to carry an electrostatic latent image, a toner carrier configured to carry a toner and develop the electrostatic latent image, a switching member configured to perform a switching operation between a contact state where the toner carrier contacts the image carrier and a separation state where the toner carrier is separated from the image carrier, a first electrode member, a second electrode member arranged such that the electrostatic capacity between the first and second electrode members in the contact state is different from the electrostatic capacity therebetween in the separation state, a detection device configured to detect the electrostatic capacity between the first and second electrode members, and a measurement unit configured to measure the time during which the image carrier contacts the toner carrier, wherein the measurement unit starts the measurement when the electrostatic capacity changes exceeding a predetermined value along with the switching operation from the separation state to the contact state, thereafter, the measurement unit stops the measurement when the electrostatic capacity changes exceeding a predetermined value along with the switching operation from the contact state to the separation state. | 10-20-2011 |
Kohei Mineshima, Wako JP
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20110088228 | MECHANISM TO SECURE COVER FOR OPENING IN BUMPER - A mechanism to secure a cover for an opening in a bumper includes a securing section at which an opening cover is secured to close the opening. A bumper-side securing portion is provided on one side with respect to a line passing shaft sections and extends from an edge of a bumper opening to a rear with respect to the bumper so as to reside farther from the shaft sections than a locus defined by movement of a one-side end of the opening cover turning about the shaft sections toward an inside with respect to the bumper. A cover-side securing piece is provided on the one-side end of the opening cover to engage with the bumper-side securing portion and has a front-side securing projection that engages with a surface of a secured portion of the bumper-side securing portion on a side of a design surface of the bumper. | 04-21-2011 |
Kohei Miura, Saitama-Ken JP
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20080260264 | Method and system for generating aesthetic characters, and business model of the same - The present invention relates to a method and system for generating aesthetic characters, and to a business model for commercially developing the method and system utilizing the Internet or the like. The present invention makes it possible to synthesize a variety of image patterns with arbitrary characters by adding stroke fonts. According to a first aspect, the present invention provides a method and system for generating aesthetic characters, in which an arbitrary image pattern is selected from a pattern database, and data on arbitrary characters constituting single lines are superposed on the selected image pattern, whereby the arbitrary image patterns are processed into various characters and generating aesthetic image patterns. Thus, it is possible to provide character bodies drawn with excellent aesthetic properties that are uniquely designed for attracting public attention, such as in the television broadcasts, Internet sites, headings of journals or newspapers, advertisements, and signboards. | 10-23-2008 |
Kohei Miyazono, Uppsala SE
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20100330657 | Activin receptor-like kinases, proteins having serine threonine kinase domains and their use - A new receptor family has been identified, of activin-like kinases. Novel proteins have activin/TGF-β-type I receptor functionality, and have consequential diagnostic/therapeutic utility. They may have a serine/threonine kinase domain, a DFKSRN or DLKSKN sequence in subdomain VIB and/or a GTKRYM sequence in subdomain VIII. | 12-30-2010 |
Kohei Mori, Takasago-Shi JP
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20100016627 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE 3-HYDROXYPROPIONIC ESTER DERIVATIVE - A 2-formylacetic ester derivative represented by the general formula (5) is provided: | 01-21-2010 |
20100048909 | Process for production of optically active-3-amino-2-hydroxypropionic cyclopropylamide derivatives and salts thereof - An objective of the present application is to provide an industrially practicable method for producing an optically-active 3-amino-2-hydroxypropionic cyclopropylamide derivative or salt thereof from an inexpensive easily-available starting material. The derivative or salt thereof is useful as an intermediate for a medicine. It is also intended by the present application to provide a useful intermediate of the derivative. The objective is attained by the following method. First, an easily-available 2-halo-3-oxopropionic acid derivative is asymmetrically reduced, and then epoxidated to produce an optically-active epoxycarboxylic acid derivative. Next, the derivative is converted into an optically-active epoxyamide derivative by reaction with cyclopropylamine, and then reacted with a nitrile to obtain an optically-active oxazolinamide derivative. Subsequently, selective acid solvolysis of the oxazoline skeleton gives the optically-active 3-amino-2-hydroxypropionic cyclopropylamide derivative or salt thereof. | 02-25-2010 |
20100105917 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE 3-AMINOPIPERIDINE OR SALT THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for producing an optically active 3-aminopiperidine or salt thereof. In the method, a racemic nipecotamide is stereoselectively hydrolyzed to obtain an optically active nipecotamide and an optically active nipecotic acid in the presence of an enzyme source derived from an organism, and then the optically active nipecotamide is derived into an optically active aminopiperidine or salt thereof by aroylation, Hofmann rearrangement, deprotection of the amino group and further deprotection; or the optically active nipecotamide is derived into an optically active aminopiperidine or salt thereof by selective protection with BOC, Hofmann rearrangement and further deprotection. It is possible by the present invention to produce an optically active 3-aminopiperidine or salt thereof useful as a pharmaceutical intermediate from an inexpensive and easily available starting material by easy method applicable to industrial manufacturing. | 04-29-2010 |
20100197934 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE ALPHA-METHYLCYSTEINE DERIVATIVE - The present invention provides a simple industrial process for producing an L- or D-optically active α-methylcysteine derivative or its salt, which is a useful pharmaceutical intermediate, from readily available, inexpensive raw materials. In a process for producing an L- or D-optically active α-methylcysteine derivative or its salt, a racemic N-carbamoyl-α-methylcysteine derivative or its salt is D-selectively cyclized with hydantoinase to produce a D-5-methyl-5-thiomethylhydantoin derivative or its salt and an N-carbamoyl-α-methyl-L-cysteine derivative or its salt, which are then subjected to deprotection of the amino group and the sulfur atom, and hydrolysis. | 08-05-2010 |
20130079525 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE 3-AMINOPIPERIDINE OR SALT THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for producing an optically active 3-aminopiperidine or salt thereof. In the method, a racemic nipecotamide is stereoselectively hydrolyzed to obtain an optically active nipecotamide and an optically active nipecotic acid in the presence of an enzyme source derived from an organism, and then the optically active nipecotamide is derived into an optically active aminopiperidine or salt thereof by aroylation, Hofmann rearrangement, deprotection of the amino group and further deprotection; or the optically active nipecotamide is derived into an optically active aminopiperidine or salt thereof by selective protection with BOC, Hofmann rearrangement and further deprotection. It is possible by the present invention to produce an optically active 3-aminopiperidine or salt thereof useful as a pharmaceutical intermediate from an inexpensive and easily available starting material by easy method applicable to industrial manufacturing. | 03-28-2013 |
20130261331 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE ALPHA-METHYLCYSTEINE DERIVATIVE - The present invention provides a simple industrial process for producing an L- or D-optically active α-methylcysteine derivative or its salt, which is a useful pharmaceutical intermediate, from readily available, inexpensive raw materials. In a process for producing an L- or D-optically active α-methylcysteine derivative or its salt, a racemic N-carbamoyl-α-methylcysteine derivative or its salt is D-selectively cyclized with hydantoinase to produce a D-5-methyl-5-thiomethylhydantoin derivative or its salt and an N-carbamoyl-α-methyl-L-cysteine derivative or its salt, which are then subjected to deprotection of the amino group and the sulfur atom, and hydrolysis. | 10-03-2013 |
Kohei Mori, Chiyoda-Ku JP
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20100010711 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE - In the conventional vehicle control device, since a detection timing of turn is late, at the time of making the change of gear ratio based the detection timing, a sense of discomfort is brought to a driver. Moreover, steering wheel angle sensor, yaw rate sensor or lateral acceleration sensor is very expensive, resulting in the cost increase of the vehicle control devices. From information regarding a steering force that can be obtained from an electric power steering device, a turn intention of a driver is detected, and based the turning intention, the change of gear ratio is conducted. | 01-14-2010 |
20120074777 | ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM - An electric power converting apparatus mainly includes a first power supply circuit, a second power supply circuit, a selection circuit, a control circuit, a bi-directional inverter circuit, and a charge/discharge circuit. The control circuit composed of a microcomputer or a microprocessor such as a DSP controls an operation of the electric power converting apparatus. The first power supply circuit or the second power supply circuit supplies a operation voltage for the control circuit. The first power supply circuit generates the operation voltage for the control circuit based on an AC voltage supplied from the electric power supply system. The second power supply circuit generates the operation voltage for the control circuit based on a DC voltage supplied from a DC power supply in an electric vehicle EV. | 03-29-2012 |
20130082663 | DISCHARGE SYSTEM AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE - In a discharge system that outputs DC power from a vehicle battery to the outside, improved safety is obtained during discharge of the battery. A discharge system includes an electric car having a battery unit mounted thereon, and a discharge device that discharges the battery unit. The electric car includes a connector to which the discharge device is connected, and a power line that connects the connector and the battery unit to each other. In the power line, switches and switching elements are provided. The switches render the power line conducting upon permission from the discharge device and a battery management unit. The switching elements adjust a current flowing in the power line when the battery unit is discharged. | 04-04-2013 |
Kohei Murayama, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20120060003 | MEMORY CONTROL CIRCUIT, MEMORY CONTROL METHOD, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - Each of a plurality of memories includes a terminating resistor for preventing signal reflection, and a memory control circuit includes an ODT control circuit for driving the terminating resistor of each memory, and a selector for selecting, from memories except for a memory to be accessed, at least one memory for which driving of the terminating resistor is to be suppressed, in accordance with the memory to be accessed. | 03-08-2012 |
20120257173 | PROJECTION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND PROGRAM- STORING STORAGE MEDIUM - A projection apparatus capable of projecting an image with a user interface screen superimposed thereon includes a detection unit configured to detect a distortion amount of the image, a calculation unit configured to calculate a parameter for correcting the image based on the distortion amount detected by the detection unit, and a determination unit configured to determine a shape of the user interface screen based on the parameter. | 10-11-2012 |
20130155321 | TIMING CONTROL APPARATUS AND VIDEO PROCESSING SYSTEM - A timing control apparatus includes: an extraction unit that outputs an input timing signal of an image signal; an input timing switch unit that selects whether to output the input timing signal output from the extraction unit or to input an external input timing signal; an input timing delay addition unit capable of adding delay information to the input timing signal output from the extraction unit; a reference timing generation unit that generates a reference timing signal from the input timing signal; a reference timing switch unit that selects whether to output the reference timing signal or to input an external reference timing signal; and an individual timing generation unit that generates, from the reference timing signal, a video processing timing signal and an output timing signal. | 06-20-2013 |
20140300935 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image processing apparatus reads an image out of a frame buffer by vertically flipping the image, writes the image into an output line buffer by horizontally flipping the image, divides each line, and simultaneously outputs the resulting line segments. Methods for vertical flipping, horizontal flipping, and simultaneous output are changed according to the output settings. | 10-09-2014 |
Kohei Mutaguchi, Kanagawa JP
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20090206345 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device having a display unit, which is small in size, suppresses the defect caused by the mounting of IC chips and the like on the substrate, and operates at a high speed. A semiconductor display unit and other circuit blocks are integrally formed on the substrate having an insulating surface by using a process for fabricating TFTs that realize a high degree of mobility. Concretely, there is employed a process for crystallizing a semiconductor active layer by using a continuously oscillating laser. Further, the process for crystallization relying upon the continuously oscillating laser is selectively effected for only those circuit blocks that must be operated at high speeds, thereby to realize a high production efficiency. | 08-20-2009 |
Kohei Myoen, Hitachinaka-Shi JP
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20100109586 | Controller for Rotating Electrical Machines - A controller for rotating electrical machines comprises a processing unit, to which a plurality of parameters are input, for generating a switching instruction to control a switching operation of a switching semiconductor device and outputting a signal corresponding to the switching instruction to a power converter. The processing unit includes at least a function to input thereto signals having been output from each of sensors such as a current sensor to detect current passed between the power converter and a winding of an armature, a temperature sensor to detect temperature of the winding of the armature, and a magnetic pole position sensor to detect magnetic pole position of a magnetic field system, and, based upon information on current, temperature, and rotation speed of the rotating electrical machines, having been obtained from those sensor signals, detects a magnetic flux that interlinks with the winding of the armature from a permanent magnet. | 05-06-2010 |
20110084704 | POWER SUPPLY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING DECISION AS TO CONTACTOR WELD OF POWER SUPPLY DEVICE - A power supply device includes: a power supply; a first contactor and a second contactor that are connected between the power supply and a load; a voltage detection circuit that detects a voltage between a load side of the first contactor and a power supply side of the second contactor; and a control unit that sets the contactors to an open/closed state. In a state in which electrical power has not been supplied to the load, a voltage which is greater than zero and less than a voltage at the power supply is applied between a positive electrode and a negative electrode on the load side; and after controlling the contactors to an open state, the control unit makes a decision as to whether or not one of the contactors is welded based upon detection results of the voltage detection circuit. | 04-14-2011 |
Kohei Myoen, Hitachinaka JP
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20090133947 | MOTOR CONTROL APPARATUS - An object of the present invention is to provide a motor control apparatus that can perform an abnormality diagnosis of current sensors and achieve cost reduction. When the outputs from three current sensors, which detect individual phase currents of a 3-phase AC current supplied from an inverter to a 3-phase AC motor, indicate that the sum of the individual phase currents of the 3-phase AC current is greater than a predetermined value, a sensor abnormality judgment unit of a motor control unit judges that one of the three current sensors is abnormal. The sensor abnormality judgment unit identifies an abnormal current sensor, which is one of the three current sensors, and performs calculations in accordance with the remaining two normal current sensors to output the current in the phase detected by the abnormal current sensor. | 05-28-2009 |
Kohei Nakamura, Chuo-Ku JP
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20090268626 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH TEST MODE - A semiconductor integrated circuit is provided which includes: A signal input terminals which include control input pads, A being an integer greater than or equal to 2; an internal circuit; a clock signal input terminal to which a clock signal is input; and an input signal control block which, in a test mode, separates time-division multiplexed data having a multiplicity of X, the time-division multiplexed data being input from A/X signal input terminals among the A signal input terminals, into individual data in accordance with the clock signal, and outputs the separated individual data to the internal circuit, X being an integer greater than or equal to 2. | 10-29-2009 |
Kohei Nakamura, Hokkaido JP
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20110079573 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE - Disclosed is a connecting structure for connecting a first member and a second member, wherein the first member comprises a connecting upright portion and a plurality of locking flanges provided to extend outwards along the circumferential direction of the outer face of the connecting upright portion, while the second member comprises a connecting side-wall portion that overlies the connecting upright portion and a plurality of locking projections provided to extend inwards from the inner face of the connecting side-wall portion. The bottom faces of the locking flanges distend downwards in a convex curved shape and, when the second member is overlaid on the first member and rotated, the upper faces of the locking projections are guided with sliding contact along the convex curved bottom faces of the locking flanges and stopped at the lowermost position of the convex curved bottom faces. | 04-07-2011 |
20150043967 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE - Disclosed is a connecting structure that enables a lid body to be connected by the slight rotation thereof in either direction, and that is robust with respect to use in many environments including sandy or dusty environments. A connecting structure ( | 02-12-2015 |
Kohei Nakanishi, Wakayama JP
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20100274001 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLULOSE ETHER DERIVATIVE - The present invention relates to a process for producing a cellulose ether derivative in an industrially convenient and efficient manner by reacting a low-crystalline powdery cellulose with an epoxy compound in the presence of a catalyst. | 10-28-2010 |
20130005957 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CATIONIZED CELLULOSE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING CATIONIZED HYDROXYALKYL CELLULOSE - A production method of a cationized cellulose or a cationized hydroxyalkylcellulose, including step 1 for adding a cationizing agent to cellulose and mechanically decrystallizing the cellulose and step 2 for adding a basic compound to the mixture obtained in step 1 and mechanically decrystallizing the cellulose, or a production method of a cationized cellulose or a cationized hydroxyalkylcellulose, including a step 3 for adding a basic compound to cellulose and mechanically decrystallizing the cellulose and step 4 for adding a cationizing agent to the mixture obtained in step 3 and mechanically decrystallizing the cellulose. The cellulose and the cationizing agent are allowed to react with each other in step 2 or step 4. | 01-03-2013 |
Kohei Nakata, Utsunomiya-Shi JP
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20090312172 | OPTICAL GLASS AND OPTICAL DEVICE - An optical glass suitable for precision molding glass preform having a low glass transition temperature and optical characteristics such as a high refractive index and low dispersion is provided. The optical glass contains, as essential components, cationic components of Si | 12-17-2009 |
20100081561 | OPTICAL MATERIAL AND OPTICAL ELEMENT - Provided is an optical element, which is formed by vacuum-sintering a molded body of ceramic particles having an average particle diameter of 1 μm or more and 10 μm or less and including Ln | 04-01-2010 |
20110177323 | OPTICAL MATERIAL AND OPTICAL ELEMENT - Provided is an optical element, which is formed by vacuum-sintering a molded body of ceramic particles having an average particle diameter of 1 μm or more and 10 μm or less and including Ln | 07-21-2011 |
20120126437 | OPTICAL MATERIAL AND OPTICAL ELEMENT - An optical element is formed by vacuum-sintering a molded body of ceramic particles having an average particle diameter of 1 μm or more and 10 μm or less and including Ln | 05-24-2012 |
Kohei Nakayama, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20100164655 | HEAT INSULATING TRANSMISSION LINE, VACUUM INSULATING CHAMBER, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A heat insulating transmission line includes a first waveguide with a first aperture end, a second waveguide with a second aperture end, and a reflector. The second waveguide is arranged coaxially with the first waveguide. The second aperture end faces the first aperture end through an air gap. The reflector is provided outside the air gap, and controls radiation power from the air gap. In addition, the reflector is substantially parallel to a portion of a virtual plane connecting an inner wall of the first aperture end of the first waveguide and an inner wall of the second aperture end of the second waveguide. When a mean frequency of a signal transmitting through the heat insulating transmission line is expressed as λ, a distance between the virtual surface and the reflector is not less than N×λ/2−0.05λ and not more than N×λ/2+0.2λ (N is a positive integer). | 07-01-2010 |
20130265122 | HEAT INSULATING TRANSMISSION LINE, VACUUM INSULATING CHAMBER, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A heat insulating transmission line includes a first waveguide with a first aperture end, a second waveguide with a second aperture end, and a reflector. The second waveguide is arranged coaxially with the first waveguide. The second aperture end faces the first aperture end through an air gap. The reflector is provided outside the air gap, and controls radiation power from the air gap. In addition, the reflector is substantially parallel to a portion of a virtual plane connecting an inner wall of the first aperture end of the first waveguide and an inner wall of the second aperture end of the second waveguide. When a mean frequency of a signal transmitting through the heat insulating transmission line is expressed as λ, a distance between the virtual surface and the reflector is not less than N×λ/2−0.05λ and not more than N×λ/2+0.2λ (N is a positive integer). | 10-10-2013 |
Kohei Noda, Toyota-Shi JP
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20090295322 | STATE MEMORIZING DEVICE FOR MOVABLE MEMBER - A state memorizing device for a movable member, includes a lock state determining portion for determining whether or not the movable member, driven by a motor, is in a locked state, based on a motor current, an initial positional information memorizing portion for memorizing an initial positional information indicative of a current position of the movable member before the motor is started, a current positional information calculating portion for calculating a current positional information indicative of the current position of the movable member on the basis of the position indicated by the initial positional information and the motor current, and a current positional information correcting portion for determining the current position of the movable member based on the initial positional information in a case where the locked state of the movable member is detected and an electrification of the motor is stopped after the motor has just been started. | 12-03-2009 |
Kohei Nomura, Shizuoka JP
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20090258551 | OUTBOARD MOTOR AND HOOK ASSEMBLY USED FOR OUTBOARD MOTOR - A hook assembly is arranged to engage with an engaged member to fix a first housing to a second housing of an outboard motor. The hook assembly includes a rotation shaft, a hook member, a lever, and a weight. The rotation shaft is rotatably mounted on the first housing. A recessed portion is provided in the hook member. The recessed portion is arranged to open in first rotation direction. The recessed portion engages with the engaged member. The lever extends from the rotation shaft in a second rotation direction opposite to the first rotation direction of the recessed portion. The weight regulates the rotation of the hook member in the second rotation direction when the hook member and the engaged member are engaged together. The arrangement provides a highly-operable hook assembly for the outboard motor that prevents disengagement even when an obstacle collides with the outboard motor during traveling of a boat. | 10-15-2009 |
20090318038 | COWLING STRUCTURE FOR OUTBOARD MOTOR - In cowling structure for an outboard motor, a through hole is formed below an upper-cowling joining surface of a lower cowling; control cables are supported with a cable supporting groove of a back side plate, and the back side plate is fixed to the through hole; a sealing member that is covered on the outside of the control cables, is fitted into the through hole; a groove of a front side plate is placed around the control cables, and the front side plate is set onto the sealing member; and the sealing member is fixed to the lower cowling by a bolt together with the front side plate. The cowling structure for an outboard motor can prevent water intrusion by removing a notch on an upper-cowling joining surface of a lower cowling. | 12-24-2009 |
Kohei Ogawa, Settsu-Shi JP
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20100222520 | CURABLE COMPOSITION FOR BOTH THERMAL RADICAL CURING AND LATENT THERMAL CURING WITH EPOXY - Disclosed is a curable composition having low viscosity, which is capable of forming a cured product that is excellent in heat resistance, weather resistance, oil resistance and the like, while having rubber elasticity. Specifically disclosed is a curable composition for both thermal radical curing and latent thermal curing with epoxy essentially containing the following components (A) and (B). | 09-02-2010 |
20100227949 | CURABLE COMPOSITION - Provided is a curable composition excellent in curability and mechanical properties as well as a cured product thereof. Specially provided is a curable composition containing a vinyl-based polymer (I) having one or more crosslinkable functional groups at a terminus on average and a nucleophilic agent (II) and a cured product obtained by curing the curable composition. Preferably, the curable composition of the invention further contains an epoxy resin (III). | 09-09-2010 |
Kohei Ono, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20090125190 | Power Steering Apparatus - A power steering apparatus includes a power cylinder including first and second pressure chambers; a reversible pump including a first outlet port and a second outlet port; a first hydraulic passage including a portion made from an elastomer; a second hydraulic passage including a portion made from an elastomer; a motor arranged to drive the reversible pump; a motor control section; a pump reverse rotation judging section configured to judge a reverse rotation state of the reversible pump when an actual rotation direction of the reversible pump does not correspond to a direction in which the motor is rotated by the driving signal from the motor control section; and a damping torque adding section configured to damp a torque generated in the reversible pump when the pump reverse rotation judging section determines the reverse rotation state of the reversible pump. | 05-14-2009 |
20090125191 | Power Steering Apparatus - A power steering apparatus includes a power cylinder; a reversible pump; first and second hydraulic passages; a reservoir tank; a first supply passage arranged to supply the hydraulic fluid through the reversible pump to the second hydraulic passage; a first one-way valve provided in the first supply passage; a second supply passage arranged to supply the hydraulic fluid through the reversible pump to the first hydraulic passage; and a second one-way valve provided in the second supply passage. A Reynolds number of a flow in the first one-way valve is equal to or smaller than 2300 when a flow rate per unit time of the flow in the first one-way valve is maximum. A Reynolds number of a flow in the second one-way valve is equal to or smaller than 2300 when a flow rate per unit time of the flow in the second one-way valve is maximum. | 05-14-2009 |
Kohei Ono, Hokkaido JP
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20100136099 | LIPOSOME FOR INDUCTION OF CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY - Disclosed is a liposome which includes an antigenic substance therein and has, on its surface, a peptide containing several contiguous arginine residues. The liposome enables an antigen-presenting cell to achieve the selective antigen presentation through an MHC Class-I molecule, and can induce a cell-mediated immunity specifically. The liposome can also induce the antigen presentation by a matured dendritic cell. | 06-03-2010 |
Kohei Saito, Aki-Gun JP
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20090309537 | Battery-charging method and battery-charging apparatus - Disclosed is a battery-charging method and apparatus which is designed to improve charging efficiency during charging of a battery using an external power source, without increasing the number of components. The battery-charging method of the present invention comprises the steps of: forming an electric circuit which includes: an alternating-current generator operable to output alternating current, and an external power source; a diode rectifier operable to rectify the alternating current output from the alternating-current generator into a direct current by a diode; and a battery which is chargeable using an output of the alternating-current generator, which are serially connected in this order; and supplying an alternating current fed from the external power source, between the alternating-current generator and the diode rectifier (S | 12-17-2009 |
Kohei Saito, Higashihiroshima-Shi JP
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20080315803 | HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A hybrid electric vehicle includes, in one example, a motor-generator driven by an engine to generate alternating current, wherein the motor-generator is further configured to start the engine, a motor for driving the vehicle, a diode rectifier to rectify alternating current generated by the motor-generator, an inverter connected to a feed circuit between the diode rectifier and the motor to convert direct current in the feed circuit into alternating current, a power supply connected to a line connecting the diode rectifier with the inverter, a first feed circuit to supply current to the motor to drive the vehicle through the diode rectifier and the inverter in series a second feed circuit to connect the motor-generator with the power supply while bypassing at least the diode rectifier, and an alternating current converter provided in the second feed circuit. | 12-25-2008 |
20080315817 | CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A control system and method for a hybrid electric vehicle. One example control system includes a current calculating module to calculate a current, the current being at least one of a current to drive a motor of the vehicle and a current generated by the motor, and a feed controller to selectively implement a first mode when the calculated current is below a predetermined current value and to selectively implement a second mode when the calculated current is more than the predetermined current value, wherein either the first feed circuit or the second feed circuit is used in the first mode and both the first feed circuit and the second feed circuit are used in the second mode. | 12-25-2008 |
Kohei Sakurai, Munchen DE
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20080298256 | Distributed System - There is known a method for identifying faults in a distributed system, in which multiple nodes mutually monitor one another and identify faults using two different fault identification conditions and majority voting in order to share information and achieve high reliability fault identification. However, in such configuration, abnormality occurrences are counted irrespective of the abnormality types, and as a result the application cannot grasp accurate and detailed fault situations, and therefore cannot handle faults depending on the fault type. | 12-04-2008 |
20090040934 | Distributed System - Mutual node-fault monitoring keeps the values of abnormality counters, which keep track of error occurrences, consistent among all nodes. However, in some cases, the counter values may become inconsistent among the nodes depending on the error situation. | 02-12-2009 |
20090089627 | Distributed Control System - There is provided a distributed system having a plurality of nodes connected by a network. Each of the nodes includes: a common-parameter-value determining unit for determining a common-parameter-value from values of a parameter (each value being possessed by a corresponding one of the nodes); a common-operation execution unit for executing a common-operation using, as its input, a value of the parameter or the common-parameter-value; a send/receive unit for exchanging, via the network, the parameter values used for the determination of the common-parameter-value and the results of the common-operation execution with the other nodes; and a fault identification unit that compares the common-operation execution results collected from all the nodes and determines that an error occurs if not all the results are the same. | 04-02-2009 |
20090285107 | Method and Apparatus for Monitoring a Status of Nodes of a Communication Network - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for monitoring a status of nodes of a communication network. The method determines first node status data at a first node by diagnosing the own status of the first node and the status of at least one second node, sends the first node status data to at least one second node, receives second node status data from at least one second node, and determines node status evaluation data at the first node based on the determined first node status data and the received second node status data. Furthermore, improvements are proposed for the sake of efficiency and/or robustness of the method. | 11-19-2009 |
20120170464 | Method and Apparatus for Monitoring a Status of Nodes of a Communication Network - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for monitoring a status of nodes of a communication network. The method determines first node status data at a first node by diagnosing the own status of the first node and the status of at least one second node, sends the first node status data to at least one second node, receives second node status data from at least one second node, and determines node status evaluation data at the first node based on the determined first node status data and the received second node status data. Furthermore, improvements are proposed for the sake of efficiency and/or robustness of the method. | 07-05-2012 |
Kohei Sato, Kudamatsu JP
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20090152242 | PLASMA TREATMENT APPARATUS AND PLASMA TREATMENT METHOD - The invention provides a plasma treatment apparatus or a plasma treatment method having a high productivity while maintaining a stable treatment performance. In a plasma treatment apparatus feeding a plurality of gases fed into the treatment chamber and treating a sample arranged within the treatment chamber by a plasma formed by using the plurality of gases, the plasma treatment apparatus has a plurality of feeding gas lines in which the plurality of gases respectively pass, a plurality of gas flow rate regulators respectively arranged on the feeding gas lines and respectively regulating flow rates of the plurality of gases, and a testing gas flow path coupled to the gas line so as to be arranged outside the treatment chamber and arranging a tester testing a flow rate of a gas from a gas flow rate controller therein, and the plasma treatment apparatus tests the gas flow rate regulator on a gas line corresponding to the gas which is not used for the treatment in the plurality of gases in parallel with the treatment. | 06-18-2009 |
20130180662 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - In a plasma processing apparatus having a processing chamber, a sample stage, a sample, a dielectric-composed insulating film and an electrode, the sample stage can be divided into an upper member and a lower member, the upper member including the insulating film and an electrode, the apparatus includes a socket which is deployed inside a through hole of the upper member, and which is electrically connected to the electrode, a pin which is brought into contact with the socket by being inserted into the socket, and a seal member which is attached onto the socket in order to implement a hermetic sealing between the upper-member side and the lower-member side inside the through hole, the upper-member side being continuously linked to the decompressed processing chamber, the lower-member side being continuously linked to the substantially-atmospheric-pressure side which is the outside of the processing chamber. | 07-18-2013 |
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20150083329 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PLASMA PROCESSING METHOD - In a plasma processing apparatus including a processing room disposed in a vacuum vessel, a sample stage located in the processing room, a dielectric film disposed on the top surface of the sample stage and serving as the sample mounting surface of the sample stage, and a plurality of electrodes embedded in the dielectric film for chucking the sample to the dielectric film when supplied with electric power, a part of the sample is chucked by supplying electric power to at least one of the electrodes while the sample is mounted on the sample stage; the sample is heated up to a predetermined temperature; a larger part of the sample is chucked by supplying electric power to the other of the electrodes; and the processing of the sample using the plasma is initiated. | 03-26-2015 |
Kohei Sato, Tainai JP
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20090018223 | Recycle of electrical equipment - The conventional techniques for recycling an electrical equipment including a hardened epoxy resin and electroconductive material has involved conventional problems that a catalyst is degraded to an extent that it can be no longer reused when a water is contained in a dissolving system. | 01-15-2009 |
20090162254 | Recycle of Electrical Equipment - The present invention addresses a problem with conventional techniques for recycling electrical equipment that have a hardened epoxy resin and electroconductive material where a catalyst is degraded to an extent that it can no longer be reused when water is present in a dissolving system. Moisture, when present in the dissolving system for treating electrical equipment including electroconductive material of aluminum, may react with aluminum to produce an aluminate compound which is transformed into aluminum oxide (alumina) under heating, which, in turn, may cause abnormal temperature rise to melt aluminum. This may be accompanied by formation of hydrogen which can cause danger of explosion. The present invention manages moisture content in a dissolving system by drying an object to be treated with a catalyst and a solvent prior to the dissolving treatment. | 06-25-2009 |
20130314196 | Wound Core Scot Transformer - A wounded core Scott transformer configured so that opposed core legs of wounded cores corresponding to core legs mounted in a main coil and a teaser coil are arranged on the inside between the respective coils so as to be supported. | 11-28-2013 |
Kohei Shibata, Fujisawa-Shi JP
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20110004778 | Method for Controlling Power on a Computer System Having a Network Device and a Wakeup Function - A method for controlling power in a computer system having a network device and a wakeup function is disclosed. A determination is made whether or not the network device is in an associated state at the time when the computer system moves into a power saving mode. In response to a determination that the network device is not in the associated state, power supply is turned off from a power source to the network device. In response to a determination that the network device is in the associated state, power supply is continually provided from the power source to the network device. | 01-06-2011 |
Kohei Shimada, Yasu-Shi JP
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20110085280 | DIELECTRIC CERAMIC AND LAMINATED CAPACITOR - A dielectric ceramic containing a BaTiO | 04-14-2011 |
Kohei Shimizu, Narashino-Shi JP
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20090085890 | Touch Panel and Touch Panel Manufacturing Method - A first laminated body is formed by printing an electroluminescent layer that emits radiant light through the first substrate, as well as a first resistive film, upon a flexible and optically transparent first substrate including a principal surface that functions as an operable surface. A second laminated body is formed by printing a second resistive film upon a second substrate. A second resistive film is printed upon a second substrate. The laminated body and the second substrate are then unified such that the first resistive film and the second resistive film face each other and are spaced apart by a predetermined distance. | 04-02-2009 |
Kohei Shimizu, Ebina-Shi JP
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20100067080 | OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE - The optical scanning device scans an object with plural laser beams, and includes a light source, which emits plural parallel laser beams in a predetermined direction and which has a stem portion having a first notch; and a support having an opening, with which the light source is engaged so as to be rotatable on an axis parallel to the plural light beams, and a second notch located on a part of the opening so as to overlap with the first notch when the light source is engaged with the opening. By inserting a slotted screwdriver, etc., into the space formed by the two notches and rotating the screwdriver, the angle of the light source can be adjusted and thereby the pitches of the laser beams can be adjusted. | 03-18-2010 |
20110216195 | IMAGE-CAPTURING DEVICE AND IN-VEHICLE CAMERA - An image-capturing device including: an imaging optical system which is configured to capture an optical image of a subject; an imaging optical system retaining member which retains the imaging optical system; an imaging element which is configured to convert the optical image into an electrical signal; a substrate which is arranged on a back side of the imaging optical system retaining member and retains the imaging element; and a plurality of substrate joint pieces each of which extends from the imaging optical system retaining member toward the substrate, wherein tip parts of the plurality of substrate joint pieces on a substrate side and the substrate are joined by an indirect bond structure using at least one joint intermediate member which is adhered to at least one of the tip parts of the plurality of substrate joint pieces and the substrate with an adhesive, and a fixation structure. | 09-08-2011 |
20120133825 | IMAGING DEVICE - An imaging device includes a welded part on a lens barrel side that is hardened after a contact portion of a lens barrel or a contact part on the lens barrel side is softened, where the contact portion of the lens barrel and the contact part on the lens barrel side are fixed, and a welded part on a light-receiving circuit side that is hardened after a contact portion of the light-receiving circuit or a contact part on a light-receiving circuit side is softened, where the contact portion of the light-receiving circuit and the contact part on the light-receiving circuit side are fixed. | 05-31-2012 |
20140146214 | IMAGING DEVICE - An imaging device includes a welded part on a lens barrel side that is hardened after a contact portion of a lens barrel or a contact part on the lens barrel side is softened, where the contact portion of the lens barrel and the contact part on the lens barrel side are fixed, and a welded part on a light-receiving circuit side that is hardened after a contact portion of the light-receiving circuit or a contact part on a light-receiving circuit side is softened, where the contact portion of the light-receiving circuit and the contact part on the light-receiving circuit side are fixed. | 05-29-2014 |
Kohei Suseki, Yokohama JP
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20100275685 | Thermal Air Flowmeter - An object of the invention is to provide a thermal air flowmeter which can reduce a detection error occurring during pulsating air flow due to a difference of response between rising and falling of detected flow or due to air flow dependence of response. A thermal air flowmeter | 11-04-2010 |
Kohei Suzuki, Yao-Shi JP
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20080248394 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; a non-aqueous electrolyte; and a porous insulating film adhered to a surface of at least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, the porous insulating film including an inorganic oxide filler and a film binder, wherein the ratio R of actual volume to apparent volume of the separator is not less than 0.4 and not greater than 0.7, and wherein the ratio R and a porosity P of the porous insulating film satisfy the relational formula: −0.10≦R−P≦0.30. | 10-09-2008 |
20080254369 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; a non-aqueous electrolyte; and a porous insulating film adhered to a surface of at least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, the porous insulating film including an inorganic oxide filler and a film binder, wherein the ratio R of actual volume to apparent volume of the separator is not less than 0.4 and not greater than 0.7, and wherein the ratio R and a porosity P of the porous insulating film satisfy the relational formula: −0.10≦R−P≦0.30. | 10-16-2008 |
Kohei Tanaka, Hitachinaka JP
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20090246030 | IMPELLER - To provide a can manufacturing pump impeller in which a stress of a base portion of a blade is prevented from increasing while improving the strength of a joint portion of a hub and a boss. In order to reinforce a joint portion of a hub and a boss, a plate is jointed to the inside of an impeller. In order not to overlap a base portion of a blade and the plate with each other on the hub, an opening portion is provided in the plate around the base portion of the blade on the hub. As a shape of the opening portion, a semicircular shape, a semielliptical shape, a rectangular shape, or a trapezoidal shape can be selected. Further, as a plate shape, a flat plate structure, a shell structure, or a curved structure can be selected. | 10-01-2009 |
Kohei Toyotaka, Atsugi JP
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20110031499 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An object is to provide a semiconductor device in which characteristics of a driver circuit portion are improved while the aperture ratio of a pixel portion is increased. Alternatively, it is an object to provide a semiconductor device with low power consumption or to provide a semiconductor device in which the threshold voltage of a transistor can be controlled. The semiconductor device includes a substrate having an insulating surface, a pixel portion provided over the substrate, and at least some of driver circuits for driving the pixel portion. A transistor included in the pixel portion and a transistor included in the driver circuit are top-gate bottom-contact transistors. Electrodes and a semiconductor layer of the transistor in the pixel portion have light-transmitting properties. The resistance of electrodes in the driver circuit is lower than the electrodes included in the transistor in the pixel portion. | 02-10-2011 |
Kohei Ueno, Shiojiri-Shi JP
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20080204495 | LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - The invention provides a liquid ejecting apparatus that includes: a main scan section that scans the liquid ejecting head in a main scan direction; a sub scan section that scans the ejection target medium in a sub scan direction, the sub scan section including a pair of transport rollers and a pair of ejection rollers; and a controlling section that acquires, an expected timing of a switchover between a state in which the ejection target medium is nipped by both of the pair of transport rollers and the pair of ejection rollers and a state in which the ejection target medium is nipped by only one of the pair of transport rollers and the pair of ejection rollers, and that changes an ejecting condition, during a plurality of main scan operations in a transition interval that is set around the expected timing. | 08-28-2008 |
20090267984 | Liquid Ejection Apparatus and Method for Forming Pattern - A liquid ejection apparatus includes an ejecting section, an upstream-side transport roller, a downstream-side transport roller, and a control section. The ejecting section ejects liquid onto a medium. The upstream-side transport roller is positioned closer to an upstream side than the ejecting section in a transport direction of the medium, and the downstream-side transport roller is positioned closer to a downstream side than the ejecting section. The upstream-side transport roller and the downstream-side transport roller transport the medium in cooperation with each other by rotating. The control section forms a first pattern by causing the ejecting section to eject the liquid onto the medium in case that an upstream-side end section of the medium in the transport direction is sandwiched with a sandwich section of the upstream-side transport roller. Besides, the control section causes the upstream-side transport roller and the downstream-side transport roller to transport the medium until the upstream-side end section of the medium on which the first pattern is formed becomes positioned closer to the downstream side than the sandwich section in the transport direction and ceases to be sandwiched with the sandwich section, and forms a second pattern by causing the ejecting section to eject the liquid onto the medium the upstream-side end section of which is not sandwiched with the sandwich section. | 10-29-2009 |
20120218339 | RECORDING APPARATUS - The present invention includes a stopper that regulates movement of the material onto which the recording will be performed, preventing the material from moving from a cassette to a guide surface when loading the cassette in a loading section, and a sensor that detects that the stopper is in the retracted position. | 08-30-2012 |
20120301203 | MEDIUM ACCOMMODATION CASSETTE, MEDIUM FEEDING DEVICE, AND RECORDING APPARATUS - The bottom surface of a paper cassette that supports recording paper is configured of a first bottom surface and a second bottom surface. The second bottom surface is formed of a swing member having a fulcrum at the downstream side in the paper feeding direction and being capable of swinging about the fulcrum with the upstream side in the paper feeding direction serving as a free end, thereby providing a structure in which an angle formed by the second bottom surface and a separation slope increases when the second bottom surface is caused to sink downward by a swing of the swing member. | 11-29-2012 |
Kohei Wada, Tachikawa-Shi JP
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20110122595 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing which has a shielding layer on its inner surface and is provided with an opening, a housed component which is contained inside the housing, and a module which is provided at the exterior of the housing, and has a first conducting section that is electrically connected to the housed component and a second conducting section that is different from the first conducting section. The electronic device includes a connection portion, and the connection portion has a contact portion and an elastic support portion which is extended to a part near the opening and supports the contact portion. The contact portion equalizes the potential of the shielding layer with the potential of the second conducting section by electrically connecting to the shielding layer by the opening, and contacting the second conducting section. | 05-26-2011 |
20110141732 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a lighting unit incorporated in the housing of a note PC includes a lens unit provided with a plurality of light guiding lenses formed of a transparent resin, and a plurality of couplers coupling the light guiding lenses. A plurality of light shielding plates project from the inner surface of the housing between the light guiding lenses. Each light shielding plate has an upper edge at a level higher than the light input surfaces of the light guiding lenses. | 06-16-2011 |
20110149534 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a casing including a cover, an input portion provided on the cover and configured to receive an external input, a circuit board contained in the casing and including a switch configured to be operated by the input portion, a support member configured to permit the circuit board to be supported by the cover, and an engagement portion integral with the support member and configured to hold the circuit board in cooperation with the support member. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149545 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a USB port for connecting a note PC to an external device includes a rib structure that faces an opening formed in a side wall of the housing of the note PC and receives a gasket. The rib structure includes a frame member surrounding the gasket, and a plurality of ribs. The frame member has a cutout formed in a portion thereof remote from the side wall. When the gasket is pressed and elastically deformed by the receptacle of a connector, the deformed portion of the gasket escapes through the cutout. | 06-23-2011 |
20110155451 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a cable, a protrusion, and a recessed portion. The cable is routed along a surface of a wall in a housing. The protrusion protrudes on the surface of the wall, and includes a first protrusion and a second protrusion that elastically hold the cable. The recessed portion is formed on the surface between the first protrusion and the second protrusion. The cable is elastically held between the first protrusion and the second protrusion while at least part of the cable is fitted in the recessed portion. | 06-30-2011 |
20110156563 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first housing, a second housing, a mounting portion, and a hinge. The mounting portion is provided in the first housing. The mounting portion includes a mounting surface, a first pin protruding from the mounting surface, and a receiver including an insertion groove. The hinge is attached to the second housing and includes a fixing portion. The fixing portion includes a main portion mounted on the mounting surface, an elongated hole provided in the main portion and configured to engage with the first pin, and an inserting portion configured to be inserted into the insertion groove and supported by the receiver from a side opposite to the mounting surface. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157850 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a circuit board in the housing, a module, a holder, and a buffer. The housing includes a wall. The circuit board includes a first connector. The module includes a second connector configured to engage with the first connector. The holder holds the module. The buffer is configured to be interposed between the wall and the holder such that a gap remains between the first connector and the second connector in a range in which the first connector is electrically connected to the second connector. | 06-30-2011 |
20110285385 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a first component and a second component, a cylindrical or columnar magnet, a magnetic sensor, and an engagement mechanism. The first component and the second component are connected to be relatively rotatable. The magnet is provided to the first component, and a plurality of magnetic poles are formed along the outer circumference of the magnet. The magnetic sensor is provided to the second component to detect magnetism of the magnetic poles. The engagement mechanism includes at least one convex-concave engagement portion configured to allow the magnet and the first component to be mutually engaged inside or on the outer circumference of the magnet. The engagement mechanism is asymmetric with respect to the central axis of the magnet and asymmetric with respect to any virtual plane including the central axis. | 11-24-2011 |
20110285924 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing, a vibration module attached to the housing, a supporting portion which is secured to the housing and supports the vibration module for vibration, and an oscillation unit which causes the vibration module to vibrate. In addition, the television apparatus includes a plurality of first projections protruding from one of the vibration module and the housing toward the other, a seat spanning between respective distal end portions of the first projections, and a plurality of second projections provided on the other of the vibration module and the housing and abutting the seat at positions between the first projections. | 11-24-2011 |
20110304995 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a flexible printed wiring board on which a screw hole is provided, and a reinforcing plate which is adhered to the flexible printed wiring board and provided with an opening. The television apparatus includes an indication, and the indication is provided on a surface of the printed wiring board adhered to the reinforcing plate at an exposed position in the opening, and indicates a position of the screw hole. | 12-15-2011 |
20110310311 | Television Apparatus and Electronic Apparatus - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes, a printed wiring board provided with a cutout portion, a plurality of first light emitting diodes provided on the printed wiring board and configured to emit light parallel to the printed wiring board, and a lens. The lens includes a plurality of light receiving parts fitted in the cutout portion in such a manner as to correspond to the first light emitting diodes, respectively, and a display part configured to display the light which has entered through the light receiving parts. | 12-22-2011 |
20110310312 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a main body, a housing, an exothermic component, and a heat transfer mechanism. The main body has a display screen, and is used in a first orientation where one side of the display screen is positioned on the upper side and in a second orientation where another side is positioned on the upper side. The housing at least partially constitutes the outline of the main body. The exothermic component is housed in the housing. The heat transfer mechanism includes a heat receiving portion that receives heat from the exothermic component, a heat releasing portion that releases heat, and a heat transferring portion that houses a medium to transfer heat from the heat receiving portion to the heat releasing portion. In both the first orientation and the second orientation, the heat receiving portion is located lower than the heat releasing portion. | 12-22-2011 |
20110310316 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing and a connector. The connector is supported by the housing in the state where a connection portion of the connector to which another connector is detachably connectable is exposed outside the housing. The connector includes a first terminal and a second terminal, each coupled with a harness. The first terminal is located on a lateral face of the connector and includes a planate first harness coupling portion. The second terminal includes an end wall portion that is bent in a direction away from the first terminal at the fore-end of a salient wall portion protruding from the lateral face. The end wall portion is provided with a second harness coupling portion. | 12-22-2011 |
20110311086 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing, a skeletal member, a speaker, a speaker holder, and a sound guiding mechanism. The housing is provided with an emission opening. The skeletal member is housed in the housing and fixed to the housing. The speaker is arranged inside the housing. The speaker holder is attached to the skeletal member with an engagement mechanism while holding the speaker. The sound guiding mechanism includes the speaker holder, and guides sound produced from the speaker to the emission opening. | 12-22-2011 |
20120229713 | Television Apparatus and Electronic Apparatus - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises a housing with a display, a printed wiring board, and a lens. The housing comprises a side surface with an opening. The printed wiring board positioned in the housing along with a light-emitting portion on the printed wiring board. The lens is situated adjacent to the printed wiring board and comprises a light guide configured to guide light from a plurality of light-receiving portions to the opening. | 09-13-2012 |
20120314142 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a main body, a housing, an exothermic component, and a heat transfer mechanism. The main body has a display screen, and is used in a first orientation where one side of the display screen is positioned on the upper side and in a second orientation where another side is positioned on the upper side. The housing at least partially constitutes the outline of the main body. The exothermic component is housed in the housing. The heat transfer mechanism includes a heat receiving portion that receives heat from the exothermic component, a heat releasing portion that releases heat, and a heat transferring portion that houses a medium to transfer heat from the heat receiving portion to the heat releasing portion. In both the first orientation and the second orientation, the heat receiving portion is located lower than the heat releasing portion. | 12-13-2012 |
20130050920 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first housing, a second housing, a mounting portion, and a hinge. The mounting portion is provided in the first housing. The mounting portion includes a mounting surface, a first pin protruding from the mounting surface, and a receiver including an insertion groove. The hinge is attached to the second housing and includes a fixing portion. The fixing portion includes a main portion mounted on the mounting surface, an elongated hole provided in the main portion and configured to engage with the first pin, and an inserting portion configured to be inserted into the insertion groove and supported by the receiver from a side opposite to the mounting surface. | 02-28-2013 |
20130083256 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing, a vibration module attached to the housing, a supporting portion which is secured to the housing and supports the vibration module for vibration, and an oscillation unit which causes the vibration module to vibrate. In addition, the television apparatus includes a plurality of first projections protruding from one of the vibration module and the housing toward the other, a sheet spanning between respective distal end portions of the first projections, and a plurality of second projections provided on the other of the vibration module and the housing and abutting the sheet at positions between the first projections. | 04-04-2013 |
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