Patent application number | Description | Published |
20140028752 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a print medium, a conveyance unit, art image forming unit, a cutter unit, a holding unit, a sensor, and a controller. The print medium has an adhesive face with no separation sheet. The cutter unit cuts the medium having an image formed into a print medium piece. The holding unit is configured to hold the piece in a state in which the piece is drawable from outside of the body. The holding unit has a surface separatable from an adhesive face of the piece to hold the adhesive face of the piece. The sensor detects presence or absence of the piece held by the holding unit. After the sensor detects that the piece is drawn out, the controller controls the conveyance unit to convey the medium to the holding unit and controls the holding unit to hold the medium. | 01-30-2014 |
20140029023 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - An image forming apparatus includes a recording unit, a conveyance unit, a protection member, and at least one rotor pair. The recording unit forms an image on a print medium having an adhesive face. The conveyance unit conveys the print medium. The protection member presses against the adhesive face of the print medium to protect the adhesive face. Each of the at least one rotor pair includes rotors to sandwich and press the print medium and the protection member therebetween. The conveyance unit is configured to rotate the at least one rotor pair to convey the print medium and the protection member together to an image forming position at which the recording unit is configured to form the image on the print medium. The protection member is configured to separate from the adhesive face before discharge of the print medium to an outside of the image forming apparatus. | 01-30-2014 |
20140078232 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit, a conveyance unit, and an adhesive-surface guide unit. The adhesive-surface guide unit includes a second rotary body and an adhesive-surface guide member. The second rotary body is disposed at a position downstream from a first rotary body of a pair of rotary bodies of the conveyance unit in a conveyance direction. The adhesive-surface guide member is wound around the first and second rotary bodies to guide an adhesive surface of a print medium. The adhesive-surface guide unit is configured to press the adhesive-surface guide member against the adhesive surface, sandwich the print medium and the second rotary body between the pair of rotary bodies, move the print medium and the second rotary body together, and separate the adhesive-surface guide member from the adhesive surface at a side of the adhesive-surface guide unit at which the second rotary body is disposed. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079461 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit and a conveyance unit. The image forming unit forms an image on a print medium. The conveyance unit has a belt member to convey the print medium in a state in which an end of the print medium in a width direction perpendicular to a conveyance direction of the print medium is placed outside an end of the belt member in the width direction. | 03-20-2014 |
20140097288 | SHEET FEEDER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet feeder includes a spool and a pair of roll holders. The spool is configured to hold a roll of print medium having an adhesive surface with no release liner attached thereto, with the roll fitted around the spool. The pair of roll holders is configured to hold the spool at opposed ends of the spool, each including at least a first rotary member, a second rotary member, and a third rotary member that contact an outer circumferential surface of the spool at different locations along the outer circumferential surface of the spool to rotatably hold the spool. | 04-10-2014 |
20140099148 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a spool that holds a roll of print medium; an image forming device that forms an image on the medium; a transporting device including a transport rotary member that transports the medium to the image forming device, and a drive source that generates drive force; and a drive force transmission device which transmits the drive force to the spool when the transport rotary member rotates in a medium rewinding direction, and which includes a first gear train for rotating the spool in the same direction as the transport rotary member when the transport rotary member and the spool rotate in the same direction during the transport of the medium and a second gear train for rotating the spool in an opposite direction to the transport rotary member when the transport rotary member and the spool rotate in opposite directions during the medium transport. | 04-10-2014 |
20140099149 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes, an image forming device, a transporting device, a first medium holding device, and a second medium holding device. The image forming device forms an image on a print medium unwound from a roll. The transporting device is configured to transport the unwound print medium on a transport path facing the image forming device. The first medium holding device is disposed upstream of the image forming device in a medium transporting direction, and configured to hold the print medium on the transport path and retract to an open position for opening the transport path. The second medium holding device is disposed downstream of the image forming device in the medium transporting direction, and configured to hold the print medium on the transport path and retract to an open position for opening the transport path. | 04-10-2014 |
20140099150 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF SETTING PRINT MEDIA - An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a sheet feeder to load a roll body including a recording medium wound around, an image forming unit to form an image on the recording medium, and a conveyance unit including a conveyance belt to convey the recording medium drawn out from the roll body so as to oppose the recording medium to the image forming unit. The sheet feeder and the conveyance unit are integrated as a sheet feed conveyance unit. The sheet feed conveyance unit is configured to load the roll body in at least the sheet feeder and be drawable from the apparatus body to a position at which the conveyance belt is visible. | 04-10-2014 |
20140105661 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a roll body including a print medium wound around, the medium having an adhesive face, an image forming unit to form an image on the adhesive face, a conveyance unit having a pair of a conveyance rotor and an opposed rotor to convey the medium with the medium interposed between the conveyance rotor and the opposed rotor and an adhesive face guide unit to guide the medium when the conveyance unit returns the medium in a return direction opposite a conveyance direction of the medium. The adhesive face guide unit has a downstream rotor disposed downstream from the opposed rotor in the return direction and an endless adhesive face guide member wound around the opposed rotor and the downstream rotor. The adhesive face guide member is configured to receive and guide the adhesive face of the medium returned, in a separable state. | 04-17-2014 |
20140253623 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device, a conveyance unit, a correction unit, and an attitude controller. The image forming device forms an image on a printing medium. The conveyance unit is disposed opposing the image forming device to convey the printing medium. The correction unit corrects an attitude of a leading edge of the printing medium sent out from the conveyance unit. The attitude controller controls correction of the attitude of the leading edge of the punting medium performed by the correction unit. The attitude controller determines whether or not the correction of the attitude of the leading edge of the printing medium is to be performed, and causes the correction unit to perform the correction when the attitude controller determines that the correction is to be performed. | 09-11-2014 |
20150054898 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a media roll, art image forming device, and a feeder. In the media roll, a printing medium having an adhesive face is wound in a roll shape. The image forming device forms an image on the printing medium. The feeder feeds the printing medium. The feeder includes a protection belt and a pair of rotary bodies. The protection belt presses against and protects the adhesive face of the printing medium. The pair of rotary bodies sandwich and press the printing medium and the protection belt between the pair of rotary bodies. An approach angle of the printing medium is within a range from 0° to 30° and is formed by the printing medium drawn from the media roll and approaching to between the pair of rotary bodies and an opposing face of the protection belt opposing the image forming device. | 02-26-2015 |
20150077459 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD WHICH CONTROLS A POWER OF ADSORPTION WHICH HOLDS A PRINTING MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device to form an image on a print medium by a reciprocation operation of a print head. There is a conveying device including a belt that holds the print medium, a fan that adsorbs air through suction holes in the belt, and a fan drive controller that drives the suction fan and adjusts power of adsorption of the suction fan. The fan drive controller performs control which makes the power of adsorption for the first reciprocation movement of the image forming device stronger than the power of adsorption for the second reciprocation movement of the image forming device. | 03-19-2015 |
20150077494 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND SEPARATION MEMBER - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device, a conveyor, and a separation unit. The image forming device forms an image on a printing medium. The separation unit separates a printing medium from the belt. The separation unit includes a claw portion to contact the belt, and a first wing and a second wing disposed at both sides of the claw portion in a direction perpendicular to a conveyance direction of the printing medium. Each of the first wing and the second wing has a guide face to guide the printing medium. The guide face is a sloped face that slopes downward in a direction away from the claw portion with respect to the direction perpendicular to the conveyance direction of the printing medium. Each of the first wing and the second wing has an upstream end that recedes toward a downstream side in the conveyance direction. | 03-19-2015 |
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20100128620 | MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM, BASE STATION APPARATUS, MOBILE STATION APPARATUS, AND PROPAGATION STATE COLLECTING METHOD - A mobile communications system is disclosed. The mobile communications system includes a unit which causes a mobile station apparatus residing within a communication area of an arbitrary base station apparatus to measure a propagation state of a wireless signal from a surrounding base station apparatus and which collects the measurement results; and a unit which obtains location information of the mobile station apparatus. | 05-27-2010 |
20100136985 | MOBILE STATION, BASE STATION, AND AREA SHAPING METHOD PERFORMED BY SPECIFIED BASE STATION - A disclosed base station includes a communication unit configured to receive from a mobile station a first report signal including base station specification information specifying a base station, reception quality information indicating reception quality of a signal received from the specified base station, and change request information requesting to change communication quality between the mobile station and the specified base station; and an automatic area control unit configured to determine whether the base station is specified by the base station specification information, to obtain location information indicating the location of the mobile station if the base station is specified by the base station specification information, and to change at least one base station parameter based on the reception quality information and the location information to change the reception quality at the location of the mobile station. | 06-03-2010 |
20100296457 | RADIO BASE TRANSCEIVER STATION AND METHOD OF CONNECTING THE SAME TO NETWORK - There are provided a radio base transceiver station and a method of connecting the same to a network, whereby a home radio base transceiver station is connectable in an automated manner to a network (network) of a mobile communications operator and the security is ensured in the reception of information. A network interface section | 11-25-2010 |
20100303043 | RADIO CONTROL APPARATUS AND RADIO TRANSMISSION TIMING DETERMINATION METHOD - In a CDMA communication system where each radio slot has a plurality of short slots, a radio control apparatus allows a plurality of mobile stations using a single channelization code for communication with a radio base station apparatus to share the same radio slot by allocating different short slots to the plurality of mobile stations in its cell. The radio control apparatus includes a short slot storage unit for storing the usage status of a short slot which has been allocated already; a short slot selection unit for selecting a single unoccupied short slot for a new radio link between a new mobile station and the radio base station apparatus, in accordance with the usage status; and a transmission timing determination unit for randomly determining the radio transmission timing of a radio frame used for communication in the new radio link, in accordance with the selected short slot, such that the timing does not overlap with the radio transmission timing used by an existing link. | 12-02-2010 |
20110051609 | BASE STATION APPARATUS, MOBILE STATION APPARATUS, AND MOBILE STATION CONTROL METHOD IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A disclosed base station apparatus in a mobile communication system includes a receiving unit receiving a random access channel transmitted from a mobile station apparatus, an acquisition unit acquiring random access channel quality based on a measurement of the received random access channel or a report from the mobile station apparatus, a calculation unit calculating random access channel parameters based on the acquired random access channel quality, and a broadcast unit broadcasting the calculated random access channel parameters to all the mobile stations within a coverage area of the base station. | 03-03-2011 |
20110077043 | PAGING SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD, RADIO BASE STATION, AND NETWORK DEVICE - A paging signal transmission method which transmits the paging signal to a position registration area of a mobile station in response to incoming to the mobile station. When a wireless base station managing a cell belonging to the position registration area of the mobile station does not permit access to the mobile station, the method does not transmits the paging signal to the cell. | 03-31-2011 |
20110117906 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND NETWORK APPARATUS - A mobile communication method comprises a step in which a first radio base station, finds another radio base station provided in a particular user network when provided in the particular user network; a step in which the first radio base station and the other radio base station found thereby constitutes a group; a step in which a number of mobile stations that can be connected to the group at the same time is decided; and a step in which the number of mobile stations connected at the same time to the first radio base station and other radio base station belonging to the group is restricted based on the decided number of mobile stations that can be connected at the same time. | 05-19-2011 |
20110124361 | METHOD OF ACCOMMODATING RADIO BASE STATIONS AND NETWORK APPARATUS - Disclosed is a method of accommodating radio base stations, comprising: step A in which a network apparatus manages a set of parameters including at least a single parameter value in each group area; step B in which, when the position of arrangement of a radio base station has been determined, the network apparatus selects one set of parameters from the set of parameters for the group area including the arrangement position of the radio base station and allocates this set to the radio base station; and step C in which, after the radio base station has been connected with the network apparatus, an operation is conducted using a parameter value included in the parameter set that has been allocated. | 05-26-2011 |
20110124366 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RADIO BASE STATION - A mobile communication method, in which radio base stations transmit common control signals to all of their covering areas, includes a first radio base station determining a reception power level of a common control signal transmitted by a surrounding radio base station; the first radio base station adjusting, based on the determined reception power level of the common control signal, the transmission power level of the common control signal; and (C) the first radio base station and surrounding radio base station, when having detected that no mobile stations are existent under charge of those radio base stations, reducing the transmission power levels of the common control signals. | 05-26-2011 |
20110134844 | OPERATION FREQUENCY SETTING METHOD, NETWORK DEVICE AND RADIO BASE STATION - A mobile communication method includes an operation frequency setting method for setting an operation frequency of a radio base station including measuring by the radio base station a received power level of a common control signal transmitted by each of neighboring radio base stations, and comparing each of the measured received power levels of the common control signals with a prescribed threshold and determining an operation frequency of the radio base station from among operation frequency candidates from which a frequency of a common control signal having a received power level higher than the prescribed threshold is excluded. | 06-09-2011 |
20110136504 | LOCATION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD AND NETWORK DEVICE - Provided is a location information management method including: step in which a mobile station acquires information on a second radio base station transmitted via a common control channel from the second radio base station while communication is performed with a first radio base station; step for transmitting the information to a radio control device; step in which the radio control device transmits a measurement instruction to the mobile station and the first radio base station if the information on the second radio base station is received; and step for deciding and managing the location information on the mobile station in accordance with the measurement result. | 06-09-2011 |
20110143680 | RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD AND NETWORK DEVICE - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes step of managing identification information on a radio base station | 06-16-2011 |
20110149862 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION TRANSFER DEVICE - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes step of notifying an information transfer device | 06-23-2011 |
20110150041 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND EXCHANGE STATION - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes step of causing a mobile station | 06-23-2011 |
20110159838 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, RADIO CONTROLLER, NETWORK DEVICE, RADIO BASE STATION AND CONCENTRATOR - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes step A of transmitting, by a mobile station | 06-30-2011 |
20110164660 | RADIO BASE STATION ACCOMMODATING METHOD AND NETWORK DEVICE - A radio base station accommodating method according to the present invention includes step A of causing a network device | 07-07-2011 |
20110165876 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND EXCHANGE STATION - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes a step of causing a mobile station | 07-07-2011 |
20110171984 | RADIO BASE STATION MONITORING METHOD AND NETWORK DEVICE - A radio base station monitoring method includes (A) a first radio base station detecting a second radio base station having newly detected a common control channel and a second radio base station having stopped detecting the common control channel as second radio base stations with a change, (B) the first radio base station notifying a network device of information about the second radio base stations with a change, and (C) the network device using information about second radio base stations associated with the first radio base station and the information about the second radio base stations with a change, which has been notified, to stop the operation of at least one of the first radio base station or the second radio base stations. | 07-14-2011 |
20110190002 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, NETWORK DEVICE AND RADIO BASE STATION - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes: step of establishing, upon receipt of a control channel establishment request for connection-type communication from a priority mobile station | 08-04-2011 |
20110195742 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND OPERATION APPARATUS - A mobile communication method according to the present invention causes: an operation apparatus | 08-11-2011 |
20110205950 | RADIO BASE STATION AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD - A radio base station according to the present invention includes a common control information acquisition unit | 08-25-2011 |
20110207435 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND OPERATION APPARATUS - A mobile communication method includes causing an operation apparatus to acquire information on an installation location of a radio base station and identification information of firmware currently used by the radio base station, causing the operation apparatus to determine station data to be used by the radio base station on the basis of the information on the installation location when the operation apparatus judges that it is necessary to perform updating, and causing the operation apparatus to notify the radio base station of firmware information for updating and the determined station data. | 08-25-2011 |
20110212716 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SERVER DEVICE - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes step of determining to change a manager of a radio base station from a first network device to a second network device, step of notifying the first network device and the second network device of the determination result, step of transmitting a reset request to the radio base station, step of performing reset operation by the radio base station, step of notifying the radio base station of address information of the second network device and step of connecting to the second network device by the radio base station using the notified address information. | 09-01-2011 |
20110237286 | RADIO BASE STATION AND NETWORK DEVICE - A radio base station | 09-29-2011 |
20110319087 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, RADIO BASE STATION, RADIO NETWORK CONTROLLER, AND EXCHANGE STATION - A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes step A of notifying, by a radio base station NodeB | 12-29-2011 |
20140284634 | LIGHT-EMISSION ELEMENT ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME, AS WELL AS DISPLAY - A light-emission element assembly includes: a light-emission element; a mold section in which the light-emission element is molded; a pad section protruding from an undersurface of the mold section, and electrically connected to the light-emission element; and a reinforcement section provided in the pad section, and projecting towards a side on which the mold section is provided. | 09-25-2014 |