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Ando, Osaka
Masahiro Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20090147662 | DISK DEVICE - A disk device includes a frame, an optical pickup and a shock absorbing component. The frame has a receiving component. The optical pickup is slidable with respect to the frame. The shock absorbing component is fixedly coupled to the optical pickup and arranged to selectively contact the receiving component of the frame. The shock absorbing component includes a support portion and a spring piece. The spring piece has a first end portion that is fixedly coupled to the optical pickup and a second end portion that is spaced from the support portion in an unloaded rest state and that contacts the support portion to support the spring piece at both the first and second end portions with respect to the optical pickup when the spring piece is pushed by the receiving component of the frame to a loaded state. | 06-11-2009 |
Masanori Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20090108235 | Semiconductor-Nanoparticle-Dispersed Small Glass Particles and Process for Preparing the same - The present invention provides semiconductor-nanoparticle-dispersed small silica glass particles that emit bright fluorescent light with high fluorescence quantum yield and high density, compared to the conventional semiconductor-nanoparticle-dispersed small glass particles, and that have excellent fluorescence intensity stability over time; and a process for preparing the same. The semiconductor-nanoparticle-dispersed silica glass particles have a mean particle size of not less than 10 nanometers and not more than 5 micrometers, and contain a hydrolyzed alkoxide and semiconductor nanoparticles at a concentration of not less than 2×10 | 04-30-2009 |
| 20100129455 | NANOPARTICLE-DISPERSED FINE GLASS BEADS HAVING A CAVITY THEREIN, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention provides fine silicon-containing glass beads each having one or more cavities therein and containing nanoparticles in a glass phase of each of the silicon-containing glass beads, and a method of producing such glass beads, and also provides silicon-containing glass beads containing nanoparticles, which may be identical to or different from the nanoparticles in the glass phase, and a functional material such as pharmaceutical molecules (e.g., materials having fluorescent properties, magnetic properties, drug effects, etc.), and a method of producing such glass beads. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100252778 | NOVEL NANOPARTICLE PHOSPHOR - An object of the present invention is to reduce the incompleteness of the surface state due to lattice constant and steric hindrance, which was heretofore nearly unavoidable, in the surface treatment of light-emitting semiconductor nanoparticles. The present invention provides an excellent luminescent material that has enhanced photoluminescence efficiency, reduced photoluminescence spectrum width, and increased chemical resistance. Specifically, the present invention provides a luminescent material comprising semiconductor nanoparticles having a mean particle size of 2 to 12 nm and a band gap of 3.8 eV or less, each of the semiconductor nanoparticles being coated with a silicon-containing layer, the semiconductor nanoparticles in the luminescent material having a peak emission wavelength 20 nm or more towards the longer-wavelength side than the peak emission wavelength of the semiconductor nanoparticles alone. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100295016 | FLUORESCENT FIBER CONTAINING SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES - The present invention provides a luminescent fiber, which retains a certain shape with assembled nanoparticles, and a method for producing the luminescent fiber. Specifically, the present invention provides a luminescent fiber comprising silicon and semiconductor nanoparticles having a mean particle size of 2 to 12 nm, the luminescent fiber having a diameter of 20 nm to 2 μm, a length of 40 nm to 500 μm, an aspect ratio of 2 to 1,000, and photoluminescence efficiency of not less than 5%. | 11-25-2010 |
Naohiro Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20110242024 | OPERATION CONSOLE ENABLING APPROPRIATE SELECTION OF OPERATIONAL MODE BY THE USER, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH THE OPERATION CONSOLE, AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION CONSOLE - In order to enable appropriate selection of one operational mode from a plurality of operational modes by the user, on a home screen image allowing selection of an operational mode of an image forming apparatus, displayed are: an icon for selecting a copy mode related to image formation at the center; an icon for selecting a FAX mode with priority as a frequently selected mode related to image transmission; and icons allowing direct selection of other operational modes related to image transmission. On a condition setting screen image of a mode related to image transmission, a software button or buttons allowing transition to another mode related to image transmission are displayed. | 10-06-2011 |
Naoko Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20100179157 | THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR CEREBRAL INFARCTION - The present invention provides a novel therapeutic drug for cerebral infarction, which contains a piperazine compound as an active ingredient. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20110237630 | CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE CONTAINING THIAZOLE RING AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF - A compound represented by the formula (I) | 09-29-2011 |
Takahisa Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20100044190 | HOISTING AND LOWERING DRIVING ENGAGEMENT MULTI-ROW CHAIN - Aspects of the invention provide a hoisting and lowering driving engagement multi-row chain in which the weight of the chain is balanced across the chain width direction so as to improve the load balance. This allows the weight of articles to be hoisted and lowered more stably hoisted and at higher positions, and results in an improvement of endurance of the chain, reduction of driving noise, miniaturization of the chain size, while the biasing or deflecting of intermediate tooth plates and inner tooth plates in the chain width direction is suppressed. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100223901 | LIFT-DRIVING ENGAGEMENT CHAIN - A lift-driving engagement chain capable of improving buckling strength of a pair of lift-driving engagement chains, by modifying the buckling restricting flat surfaces in order to suppress the force which causes a relative slippage along buckling restricting flat surfaces between hooked inner tooth plates and outer tooth plates that contact each other through the buckling restricting flat surfaces. | 09-09-2010 |
Tamotsu Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20120091907 | LIGHTING CIRCUIT FOR LIGHTING LED, LAMP AND LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting circuit that receives power from an alternating-current power supply | 04-19-2012 |
Toru Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20080272696 | Plasma Display Panel - A plasma display panel has a first substrate, plural pairs of display electrodes, a second substrate, and plural data electrodes. Each pair of the display electrodes is made up of a scanning electrode and a sustain electrode which are arranged parallel to each other on the first substrate. The second substrate is disposed opposite to the first substrate. A discharge space is formed between the first substrate and second substrate. The data electrodes are arranged in a direction perpendicular to the display electrodes on the second substrate. The data electrode is wider in peripheral portion of the second substrate than in a central portion of the second substrate. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20090278821 | PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICE - A plasma display device includes an AD converter; a video signal processing circuit producing subfield data; a subfield processing circuit producing control signals of each of drive circuits; a plasma display panel having scan electrodes and sustain electrodes which are alternately arranged in n rows, and data electrodes in (k+m) columns arranged in a direction of intersecting with the scan and sustain electrodes; a scan-electrode drive circuit for driving scan electrodes; a sustain-electrode drive circuit for driving sustain electrodes; and a data-electrode drive circuit which has a first drive circuit for driving data electrodes and a second drive circuit for driving data electrodes, and applies writing pulse voltage in order from a data electrode group nearest to the scan-electrode drive circuit. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090284510 | AC PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL DRIVING METHOD - In a method of driving an AC plasma display panel of the present invention, one field period is made of a plurality of sub-fields (SFs), each including an initializing period, writing period, and sustaining period, and a part of sustaining operation in the sustaining period in at least one of the plurality of SFs and a part of selective initializing operation in the initializing period in a SF following the at least one SF are performed at the same time. The method comprises making a pulse width of a top sustain pulse in one of the sustaining periods in the plurality of SFs different from that in another of the sustaining periods therein. This method limits the SFs in which any erroneous discharge occurs to lower order of SFs and can inhibit the brightness of the erroneous discharge. | 11-19-2009 |
Tsutomu Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20090033859 | Liquid Crystal Spacer, Spacer Diffusion Liquid, Liquid Crystal Display Device Manufacturing Method, and Liquid Crystal Display Device - It is the object of the present invention to provide: a liquid crystal spacer that can precisely control the interval of two substrates in producing a liquid crystal display apparatus, and can be firmly fixed to the surface of the substrate; a spacer dispersion that can precisely control the interval of two substrates in manufacturing a liquid crystal display apparatus, and can make spacer particles firmly fixed to the surface of a substrate and a spacer dispersion that can precisely dispose spacer particles at a predetermined position on a substrate, a method for producing a liquid crystal display apparatus; and a liquid crystal display apparatus. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20110201719 | ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE COMPOSITION, ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE COATING MATERIAL, AND MOLDED PRODUCT - The present invention provides an active energy ray-curable composition that provides a cued product with excellent abrasion resistance and facilitates formation of a molded product having a high-hardness surface layer formed thereon. The active energy ray-curable composition contains: an inorganic polymer obtainable by hydrolytic condensation of inorganic polymer components including a silane compound; a water-soluble polyfunctional (meth)acrylate; and an active energy ray polymerization initiator. The silane compound is represented by the formula (1): Si(R1) | 08-18-2011 |
Wataru Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20090263840 | Novel Monoclonal Anitbody and Use thereof - The present invention provides an antibody capable of specifically recognizing the same amino acid sequence as an antigenic determinant of mouse monoclonal antibody MAB-ME-16F4.3 (FERM BP-10329), and an antibody of capable of specifically recognizing the same amino acid sequence as an antigenic determinant of mouse monoclonal antibody MAB-ME-12C9.2 (FERM BP-10328), and methods of risk prediction of bone fracture and/or diagnosis of osteoporosis by detecting a MEPE-derived molecule in a biological sample using the above-mentioned two kinds of antibodies. | 10-22-2009 |
Yoshiaki Ando, Osaka JP
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| 20100301711 | BICYCLE GENERATOR HUB - A generator hub is basically provided with a hub shaft, a generator mechanism, a connector and a positioning device. The generator mechanism is provided on the hub shaft. The connector is disposed on the hub shaft and electrically connected to the generator mechanism. The positioning device is disposed on the hub shaft, the positioning device being configured and arranged to position the connector with respect to a frame of a bicycle in a rotational direction about the hub shaft. | 12-02-2010 |