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20090218525 | Light guide and image reader - A rod-shaped light guide which does not cause unevenness in color at the portion near an incident face is produced by injection-molding transparent resin such as acryl and its surfaces include a light-emitting surface, a bottom face, left and right sides and end faces. One end face opposes a light emitting unit, and light scattering patterns for scattering light incident from the end face are formed on the bottom face. The light scattering patterns are different in shape between a portion near the end face as the incident face and a portion away from the end face. The light scattering patterns formed at the portion near the incident face are composed of a large number of fine hemispherical concaves, whereas the light scattering patterns at the portion away from the incident face are composed of triangular grooves or half cylindrical grooves, and the axial direction of these triangular grooves or half cylindrical grooves is equal to coincides with the width direction (sub-scanning direction) of the bottom face on which the patterns are formed. | 09-03-2009 |
20090323008 | Glass Substrate For Reflective Mirror, Reflective Mirror Including The Glass Substrate, Glass Substrate For Liquid Crystal Panel, And Liquid Crystal Panel Including The Glass Substrate - A glass substrate for a reflective mirror of a rear projection television (RPTV) which ensures display quality by quantitative control, and can reduce control cost and manufacture cost is provided. A reflective mirror | 12-31-2009 |
20130021472 | APPARATUS FOR DETECTING END OF STRIP AND METHOD OF DOING THE SAME - The apparatus in accordance with the present invention detects locations of opposite ends of a running strip in a width-wise direction and heights of the ends. The apparatus includes a first light-source irradiating a light onto a lower surface of a strip, a second light-source perpendicularly irradiating a linear light onto an upper surface of the strip, a camera taking a photo of the strip, and a calculation unit calculating locations of opposite ends of the strip in width-wise and height-wise directions thereof, based on an image resulted from a light irradiated from the first light-source and an image resulted from a light irradiated from the second light-source and reflected at the strip. | 01-24-2013 |
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20090032984 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN OPTICAL FIBER WITH FILTER AND METHOD FOR BATCH MANUFACTURING OPTICAL FIBERS WITH FILTER - A method for manufacturing optical fibers with filter, wherein a multilayer-film filter is formed at end face of the optical fibers, comprising a process for fixing each of the optical fibers on a fixing jig, a process for polishing the end face of the optical fiber fixed on said fixing jig, a process for film-forming a filter on the end face of the optical fibers after polishing, and a process for taking out said optical fibers from said fixing jigs, respectively, wherein said process for film-forming the filter is performed by forming a fiber bundle in which a plural number of optical fibers after polishing, on which the filter has been film-formed, are tied such that all polished planes are aligned at the end face. | 02-05-2009 |
20100160479 | METHOD OF PRODUCING MATERIAL - A material producing method includes: generating singlet oxygen by irradiating light to an oxygen molecule that has penetrated into a material or that is near a surface of the material; and producing a desired material by breaking a bond in a molecular structure in the material with the generated singlet oxygen to cause a polymerization reaction or a substitution reaction to change a molecular weight of the material. | 06-24-2010 |
20110091158 | CONNECTOR UNIT - Provided is a connector unit capable of surely positioning and cone ting a plurality of optical fiber plugs in a short time and easily releasing the connected state of the optical fiber connectors even if the quantity of the optical fiber connectors is increased. The connector unit ( | 04-21-2011 |
20140138125 | CIRCUIT BOARD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, TOUCH PANEL SENSOR SHEET AND SCREEN PRINTING PLATE - Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a circuit board, which includes a stand-by process setting a screen printing plate so as to be opposed with a base, where the screen printing plate has a line pattern formed therethrough, and the line pattern is configured by a plurality of dot-like through-holes discretely pierced and arrayed in a single line; a coating process coating an ink which contains a water-dispersed electroconductive paste onto the surface of the screen printing plate; and an ejection process ejecting ink dots through the dot-like through-holes onto the surface of the base, by pressing the screen printing plate into the base under sliding contact of a squeegee with the surface of the screen printing plate, and allowing the ink dots ejected out from the adjacent through-holes to fuse on the surface of the base, to thereby form a linear ink puddle. | 05-22-2014 |
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20090142374 | COMPOSITION FOR IMMUNOSTIMULATION - The present invention relates to a composition for immunostimulation useful for promoting IgA and secretory component productions in mucosal tissues, comprising, alone or in combination, a cell of bifidobacterium belonging to | 06-04-2009 |
20100080058 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The semiconductor device includes a nonvolatile memory, having a memory array containing 1-bit twin cells, each composed of electrically rewritable first and second storage devices, the first and second storage devices holding binary data according to difference of their threshold voltages, and having different retention characteristics depending on difference of the binary data thereof; a read circuit for differentially amplifying complementary data output from the first and second storage devices of the twin cell selected for read, and judging information stored in the twin cell; and a control circuit. Two memory cells constituting a twin cell are arranged to hold different data. Therefore, even when the retention performance of one memory cell deteriorates, the difference between data held by the two memory cells can be maintained. Hence, differential amplification of such difference enables acquisition of proper stored information. Thus, retention performance of an electrically rewritable nonvolatile memory cell is improved. | 04-01-2010 |
20100290290 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device is provided which can accurately read data with low consumption current. The flash memory selects a memory cell according to an external address signal in response to the leading edge of a clock signal and reads data from the memory cell in response to the leading edge of the clock signal in the normal read mode, whereas, in the low-speed read mode for performing a read operation with lower power consumption than that of the normal read mode, reads data from the memory cell in response to the trailing edge of the clock signal. Therefore, data can be accurately read even if noise is generated in response to the leading edge of the clock signal in the low-speed read mode, because the noise level has dropped at the trailing edge of the clock signal. | 11-18-2010 |
20110208904 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The semiconductor device includes a nonvolatile memory, having a memory array containing 1-bit twin cells, each composed of electrically rewritable first and second storage devices, the first and second storage devices holding binary data according to difference of their threshold voltages, and having different retention characteristics depending on difference of the binary data thereof; a read circuit for differentially amplifying complementary data output from the first and second storage devices of the twin cell selected for read, and judging information stored in the twin cell; and a control circuit. Two memory cells constituting a twin cell are arranged to hold different data. Therefore, even when the retention performance of one memory cell deteriorates, the difference between data held by the two memory cells can be maintained. Hence, differential amplification of such difference enables acquisition of proper stored information. Thus, retention performance of an electrically rewritable nonvolatile memory cell is improved. | 08-25-2011 |
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20130155543 | PATTERNED MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIA AND METHODS OF PRODUCTION THEREOF UTILIZING CRYSTAL ORIENTATION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY - In one embodiment, a patterned magnetic recording medium includes an interlayer positioned above a nonmagnetic substrate, wherein portions of the interlayer have good crystal orientation separated by portions of the interlayer which have poor crystal orientation, and a magnetic recording layer positioned above the interlayer. The magnetic recording layer is defined by a pattern which includes magnetic portions having good crystal orientation above the portions of the interlayer having good crystal orientation separated by magnetic portions having poor crystal orientation above the portions of the interlayer having poor crystal orientation. In another embodiment, a method is proposed for producing the patterned magnetic recording medium as described above which includes forming an interlayer and a recording layer above the interlayer, and imparting a template pattern to the interlayer using an organic resist during or after formation of the interlayer. The interlayer is adapted for controlling crystal orientation of the recording layer. | 06-20-2013 |
20140301839 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - An efficient and quiet construction machine has a heat exchanger in which the air flowing out from an axial flow fan avoids collision with the engine. The axial flow fan includes a plurality of blade pieces, a fan ring which guides a flow of air to the axial flow fan, a heat exchanger which is disposed on an upstream side or a downstream side of the flow of air with respect to the axial flow fan, and a structure which is disposed on the downstream side of the flow of air with respect to the axial flow fan. The fan ring includes a suction-side rounded part which reduces a flow channel on a suction side and a discharge-side rounded part which expands the flow channel on a discharge side, and each of the blade pieces is inclined at a sweep forward angle from an axial center toward a rotation direction. | 10-09-2014 |
20150243486 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - In a plasma processing apparatus including an upper electrode arranged above a sample stage on which a sample to be processed in a processing chamber is mounted to supply an electric field, and a high frequency power supply to output first high frequency power to form the electric field to the upper electrode, an insulating layer has an impedance smaller than the impedance of the feeding path for bias or the feeding path for electrostatic chuck and a current of the first high frequency power flows through a circuit that passes through the conductive plate and a member constituting an inner sidewall surface of the processing chamber from the upper electrode via the top surface of the sample stage to return to the high frequency power supply. | 08-27-2015 |
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20090279108 | Image Processing Apparatus - There is described an image processing apparatus, which makes it possible not only to eliminate the deterioration of the perceptibility, but also to determine the pages being suitable for applying the predetermined image processing. The control section determines specific pages, being suitable for applying a predetermined image processing, based on the attributes detected by the detecting section, so as to apply the predetermined image processing to the specific pages. On the other hand, the control section applies image processing, including a variable power processing, to both the partial image area and the partial character area by employing different magnification factors, so as to generate a size-changed partial image area and a size-changed partial character area, and to arrange both of them into a predetermined imaginary area being smaller than an area of the original image, so as to accommodate them within the predetermined imaginary area. | 11-12-2009 |
20110261405 | INFORMATION PROCESSING TERMINAL AND POWER STATE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS - The distance between an information processing terminal and each image forming apparatus is detected based on the position information of the information processing terminal and each image forming apparatus, and the difference in elevation and layout drawing are checked to determine whether or not the image forming apparatus is located in the same floor or room with the information processing terminal, whereby the image forming apparatus is selected, and a request to shift the power state to the power-on side is sent to the selected image forming apparatus. Further, the server device provides such power control as to acquire the information on the position and number of terminal devices in the started-up state and the information of the position of each image forming apparatus, and to select the image forming apparatus to be set to the power-on state out of plural image forming apparatuses, based on this information. | 10-27-2011 |
20120200884 | IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including: a storage device composed of a plurality of storage sections for storing a job data to be input; an image forming section for performing an image formation based on the job data having been stored in the storage device; and a control section configured to control a first mode for processing an independent job data, and a second mode for processing a plurality of job data in parallel, wherein the control section is configured to control in such a manner that a storage section, in said plurality of storage sections, to be used in the first mode differs from a storage section to be used in the second mode. | 08-09-2012 |
20130278970 | Image Processing Apparatus - There is described an image processing apparatus, which makes it possible not only to eliminate the deterioration of the perceptibility, but also to determine the pages being suitable for applying the predetermined image processing. The control section determines specific pages, being suitable for applying a predetermined image processing, based on the attributes detected by the detecting section, so as to apply the predetermined image processing to the specific pages. On the other hand, the control section applies image processing, including a variable power processing, to both the partial image area and the partial character area by employing different magnification factors, so as to generate a size-changed partial image area and a size-changed partial character area, and to arrange both of them into a predetermined imaginary area being smaller than an area of the original image, so as to accommodate them within the predetermined imaginary area. | 10-24-2013 |
20150201094 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, INFORMATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL METHOD, COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CONTROL PROGRAM AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION TERMINAL APPARATUS CONTROL PROGRAM - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit that forms an image on a sheet based on image data, an operation display unit for operation and display, a communication unit that performs communication via a network, and a control unit that manages and controls the apparatus, and, if a predetermined event has occurred at the apparatus, the control unit makes an information terminal apparatus connected to the network activate a remote panel for the image forming apparatus. | 07-16-2015 |