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Furusawa, JP

Fumio Furusawa, Kanagawwa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120099126DETECTING DEVICE, DETECTING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A detecting device includes a detecting unit that detects an image on a medium transported in a transport path. The detecting unit includes a light emitter, a light receiver, and a light adjusting portion. The light emitter emits light toward the transport path in which the medium is transported. The light receiver receives reflected light of the light emitted from the light emitter. The light adjusting portion adjusts a quantity of light received by the light receiver according to a quantity of light emitted from the light emitter.04-26-2012

Fumio Furusawa, Ebina JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110076048IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE - An image forming apparatus includes a main unit and a process cartridge including: an image holding member rotating about a rotation axis; an image developing device to develop a latent image on the image holding member; and a supporting member formed with a side face spreading in a direction of the rotation axis to support the image holding member and the image developing device and be moved in the direction to be attached/detached to/from the main unit. The main unit includes a main unit connector positioned adjacently to a side face of the supporting member of the process cartridge attached to the main unit such that a face mating with a counterpart connector faces the side face. The process cartridge includes on the side face a cartridge side connector electrically connected to the main unit side connector when the process cartridge is attached to the main unit.03-31-2011

Fumio Furusawa, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120097872DETECTING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A detecting apparatus includes: a transmission member that is provided facing a conveying path on which a medium is conveyed and that transmits light from the medium being conveyed on the conveying path; a detecting section that detects the medium or an image on the medium from the light which is transmitted through the transmission member, wherein the light is received by a light-receiving member of the detection section; an opposing member that is provided on an opposite side of the conveying path from the transmission member and has at least a first opposing surface that faces the transmission member; and a guide member provided at a downstream side of the opposing member in the conveying direction, and guides the medium downstream in the conveying path. The opposing surface is closer to the detecting section at a downstream side than at an upstream side thereof in the conveying direction.04-26-2012

Fumio Furusawa, Ebina-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090080947IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes: an intermediate transfer body; a plurality of image forming portions; a secondary transfer unit; a recording medium accommodating container; a waste toner accommodating container; a first electrical part; and a second electrical part.03-26-2009
20100215394IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - An image forming device includes an image forming unit that forms a toner image; an image-transfer unit that transfers the toner image formed by the image forming unit onto an recording medium; a fixing unit that fixes the toner image transferred on the recording medium by the image-transfer unit; a conveyance path that guides the recording medium toward the image-transfer unit by changing a conveyance direction of the recording medium fixed with the toner image by the fixing unit; and a reverse path that has at least a partial overlap with the conveyance path in a vertical direction by being folded in a direction opposite to a direction of the conveyance path, and turns over the recording medium by conveying the recording medium toward the image-transfer unit from a front end portion of the recording medium conveying the recording medium toward the image-transfer unit from a front end portion of the recording medium to a rear end portion of the recording medium.08-26-2010

Hideki Furusawa, Ogaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100107582MAT MEMBER AND EXHAUST GAS PROCESSING APPARATUS - A mat member includes an inorganic fiber, an organic binder, and a material which expands at a temperature of approximately 130° C. to approximately 200° C.05-06-2010

Hideya Furusawa, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120125724STEEL SHEET FOR BRAKE DISC, AND BRAKE DISC - A steel sheet for a brake disc contains, on a mass percent basis, 0.02% or more and less than 0.10% C, 0.6% or less Si, more than 0.5% and 2.0% or less Mn, 0.06% or less P, 0.01% or less S, 0.05% or less Al, 11.0% to 13.5% Cr, 0.01% to 0.30% Ni, 0.10% to 0.60% Nb, 0.03% or more and less than 0.10% N, more than 0.0010% and 0.0060% or less B, and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, and the steel sheet after quenching has a hardness of 32 HRC to 40 HRC on a Rockwell hardness scale C (HRC).05-24-2012

Hirofumi Furusawa, Miyagi-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100271482IMAGING ELEMENT UNIT - An imaging element unit includes an imaging element configured to include an imaging surface having a plurality of R pixels, G pixels and B pixels, and an infrared cut filter configured to be placed in a position immediately in front of the imaging surface, wherein the transmittance characteristics of the infrared cut filter is determined so that an RGB combined relative sensitivity which is a combined value of unique sensitivities of the R pixels, the G pixels and the B pixels and a relative sensitivity of the imaging surface determined by the transmittance characteristics of the infrared cut filter show each of the following sensitivities with the respect to each of the following wavelengths longer than 600 nm.10-28-2010

Hiroshi Furusawa, Aichi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110094697SAND CORE FOR CASTING AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - In the sand core 04-28-2011

Hiroshi Furusawa, Hiratsuka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110220256PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire including, on a tread surface, rib-like land portions partitioned by a plurality of main grooves and/or a plurality of block-like land portions partitioned by lug grooves extending in a tire width direction, wherein sipes or small holes are provided in the land portions, multiple protrusions are disposed having a height that is less than a depth of the sipes or small holes, and the multiple protrusions are disposed so as to form a shape wherein a flow path width increases at a flow path convergence point where flow paths formed in a mesh-like shape between the protrusions converge from at least three directions, and a ratio of an area of the multiple protrusions to an area of a block-like land portion is 0.5 or greater and 0.9 or less.09-15-2011
20120080129PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire including rib-like land portions partitioned by a plurality of main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and/or block-like land portions partitioned by the plurality of main grooves and a plurality of lug grooves intersecting the main grooves in a tread surface. A plurality of protrusions are provided on a surface of the land portions, and at least two types of the protrusions, having different surface areas, are provided. Moreover, at least a majority of the protrusions adjacent to a small protrusion having a relatively small surface area are large protrusions having a relatively large surface area.04-05-2012
20120118454PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire improved in on-ice performance and on-snow performance in good balance. The pneumatic tire includes a tread portion extending in a tire circumferential direction and forming a ring shape, a pair of sidewall portions on both sides of the tread portion, respectively, and a pair of bead portions on inner sides of the sidewall portions in a tire radial direction, respectively. The tread portion includes a plurality of longitudinal grooves extending in the tire circumferential direction and a plurality of lateral grooves extending in a tire width direction. The longitudinal and lateral grooves define a plurality of block rows each including a plurality of blocks. Each of the plurality of blocks included in at least one of the block rows includes at least three closed grooves including at least one first closed groove and at least one second closed groove.05-17-2012

Hiroshi Furusawa, Kochi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090294290Non-Contact Manipulation Device With An Electrode Pair and Manipulation Method Thereof - [Problems] To provide a manipulation device and the manipulation method such that the manipulation of the particles, which has been extremely difficult by conventional manipulation devices, is possible, and that easy movement and rotation of the microparticle is possible.12-03-2009
20100219075APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTICULATE WITH DIELECTROPHORESIS OF PARTICULATE BY APPLYING ANGLE-MODULATED WAVE AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - (Problems) The present invention provides a method for analyzing characteristics of a particulate and an apparatus for the same, and it excels in easily and briefly optimizing an applied AC voltage frequency for the characteristics analysis on particulate characteristics or for the manipulation such as transfer, fractionation and concentration of the particle with utilizing the dielectrophoretic force.09-02-2010

Hiroyuki Furusawa, Funabashi-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090118125Water Dispersible Agricultural Chemical Granules and Method of Producing the Same - A water dispersible agricultural chemical granule having good productivity and dispersion stability in water and a method of producing the same are provided. A water dispersible agricultural chemical granule produced by spray drying after wet pulverization of a suspension containing an agricultural chemical active component having a melting point ranging from 55 to 100° C., a surfactant and water, with a drying loss of the water dispersible agricultural chemical granule ranging from 0.1 to 5.0% by mass. A method of producing a water dispersible agricultural chemical granule including spray drying after wet pulverization of a suspension containing an agricultural chemical active component having a melting point ranging from 55 to 100° C., a surfactant and water so as to obtain the water dispersible agricultural chemical granule having drying loss ranging from 0.1 to 5.0% by mass.05-07-2009

Isao Furusawa, Hitachinaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080205704Image Recognition Device for Vehicle and Vehicle Head Lamp Controller and Method of Controlling Head Lamps - This device includes an input unit for inputting an imaging signal sent from a camera for imaging an area around a vehicle in which the device is loaded, a coordinate area extracting unit for extracting predetermined continuous coordinate areas from the imaging signal inputted by the input unit, a feature quantity calculating unit for calculating a feature quantity of the coordinate areas extracted by the coordinate area extracting unit, a pairing unit for pairing the coordinate areas having the same or closer feature quantities, calculated by the feature quantity calculating unit, the coordinate areas being included in the coordinate areas extracted by the coordinate area extracting unit, with each other, and an output unit for outputting a signal that designates a distance between and a direction of the coordinate areas paired by the pairing unit.08-28-2008
20080205705Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Method and Image Processing System - An image processing apparatus includes an input portion for entering an image signal from a camera, an exposure timing determination portion for determining exposure timing of the camera according to an object to be detected, an output portion for outputting a signal to the camera to expose it according to the exposure timing and for outputting a signal to an illumination controller to vary the state of the illumination system installed on a vehicle according to the exposure timing, and an image analysis portion for analyzing the image signal captured by the camera according to the exposure timing and outputting the results of the analysis to another controller via the output portion.08-28-2008
20080239097Image Processing Apparatus and Image Processing Method - The present invention provides an image processing technology for detecting the motion vector of an image pickup target with increased accuracy. Disclosed is an image processing apparatus that includes: an image processing buffer for storing images that are input from a plurality of image pickup devices; a distance image calculation image processing section for acquiring a disparity image between a first image, which is picked up by an image pickup device and stored in the image processing buffer, and a second image, which is simultaneously picked up by another image pickup device that corresponds to the image pickup device used to pick up the first image; and a motion vector calculation image processing section for acquiring a motion vector image between the first image and a third image, which is picked up with a time lag by the image pickup device used to pick up the first image.10-02-2008
20080278577IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM - An image processing system including an imaging unit mounted on a subject vehicle, and an image analysis unit that acquires images photographed by the imaging unit. The image analysis unit acquires plural images with different exposures that the imaging unit photographed, detects light spots emitted from the other vehicles from the plural images with different exposures, and detects positions of the other vehicles. The plural images are an image photographed with a first exposure, and an image photographed with a second exposure greater than the first exposure. The image analysis unit extracts a first area containing a first color component from the image photographed with the first exposure to determine the first area to be a first three-dimensional object, and extracts a second area containing a second color component from the image photographed with the second exposure to determine the second area to be a second three-dimensional object.11-13-2008
20090201370Traveling Lane Detector - A traveling lane detector according to the present invention includes: an imaging unit mounted on a vehicle to take a road surface image; and an image processor performing image processing on the image to detect lane marks on the road surface. The image processor judges whether the vehicle is crossing the lane marks, and, when the vehicle is not crossing any of the lane marks, defines first and second windows, in the image, for detecting the lane marks located respectively on left and right parts of a road surface in front of or behind the vehicle, performs image processing on the image in each of the windows to detect the lane marks, and, when the vehicle is crossing any of the lane marks, defines a third window including the currently-crossed lane mark in the image, performs image processing on the image in the third window to detect the lane mark.08-13-2009
20090323366AUTO LIGHTING SYSTEM - An auto lighting system that performs lighting control that corresponds to the driver's visual perception is provided. An auto lighting system 12-31-2009
20100157060Image-Processing Camera System and Image-Processing Camera Control Method - An image pickup device that acquires images is controlled by an image pickup device controller that accepts image acquisition requests from multiple application programs, and an application scheduler selects application programs to be executed. Information indicative of the image data volumes and image data acquisition rates required for each of the multiple application programs is stored and used to select multiple concurrently executable application programs on the basis of the image data volumes and image data acquisition rates. An image acquisition scheduler determines the timing and intervals at which the multiple executable application programs repeat receiving image data from the image pickup device, without overlapping in terms of time. In addition, an operations section, which explicitly presents concurrently executable application programs to a user and commands the startup of these programs, is displayed on a navigation screen menu.06-24-2010
20110273565Image-Processing Camera System and Image-Processing Camera Control Method - An image pickup device that acquires images is controlled by an image pickup device controller that accepts image acquisition requests from multiple application programs, and an application scheduler selects application programs to be executed. Information indicative of the image data volumes and image data acquisition rates required for each of the multiple application programs is stored and used to select multiple concurrently executable application programs on the basis of the image data volumes and image data acquisition rates. An image acquisition scheduler determines the timing and intervals at which the multiple executable application programs repeat receiving image data from the image pickup device, without overlapping in terms of time. In addition, an operations section, which explicitly presents concurrently executable application programs to a user and commands the startup of these programs, is displayed on a navigation screen menu.11-10-2011

Patent applications by Isao Furusawa, Hitachinaka JP

Iwao Furusawa, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090064375Paraquat Resistance Gene and a Vascular Tissue- and Trichome-specific Promoter - A paraquat resistance gene and a vascular tissue- and trichome-specific promoter are provided. The paraquat resistance gene and the vascular tissue- and trichome-specific promoter are isolated by identifying and analyzing genes of 03-05-2009

Katsumi Furusawa, Toyokawa-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100266785INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBER, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBER AND IMAGE-FORMING APPARATUS - An intermediate transfer member that is provided with a base member containing polyphenylene sulfide and polyamide, and a semi-conductive inorganic layer having a volume specific resistance in the range from 10-21-2010

Kazuki Furusawa, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100302974METHOD AND A DEVICE FOR PROVIDING COMMUNICATION DATA, DATA GATHERING SYSTEM FOR A MOBILE OBJECT, A DEVICE ON THE MOBILE OBJECT FOR THE DATA GATHERING SYSTEM, A NETWORK SYSTEM FOR ORGANIZING VEHICLES, AND A ON-VEHICLE DEVICE FOR THE SYSTEM - There are provided a method and a device for providing communication data that provide communication data for identifying a device on a mobile object that communicates through an LAN in accordance with a predetermined communication protocol to the device on a mobile object installed on a mobile object without a communication data provision problem caused due to a manual operation, a data gathering method and a system for a mobile object using the method and the device, the device on a mobile object for the system, a network system for organizing vehicles, and an on-vehicle device for the system.12-02-2010

Kazunori Furusawa, Musahino JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090283885Semiconductor Device and a Method of Manufacturing the Same - On an adapter mounting portion 11-19-2009

Patent applications by Kazunori Furusawa, Musahino JP

Kazuya Furusawa, Gunma JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090302271Process for Producing Gel with Liquid Crystal Structure, and Gel with Liquid Crystal Structure Produced by the Process - A water-insoluble liquid crystalline gel composed mainly of a water-soluble polymer, itself having a gelation function together with a liquid crystal formation function and having an optical property is produced.12-10-2009

Kazuyoshi Furusawa, Imizu-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080317828Fentanyl compound-containing edible patch to be applied to oral mucosa - There is provided a film-type edible oral mucosal patch comprising a main ingredient, a fentanyl compound, contained in a base comprising (A) a semi-synthetic water-insoluble polymer compound, (B) a semi-synthetic water-soluble polymer compound, (C) a synthetic water-soluble polymer compound, (D) a water-soluble polyhydric alcohol and (E) a pH-adjusting agent. The oral mucosal patch consists of substances accepted as the food additives or pharmaceutical additives approved for oral administration, and is industrially efficiently produced and easily and safely used.12-25-2008

Kenji Furusawa, Hiratsuka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110113620Manufacturing Method of Magnetic Head Slider - A conventional lapping process of executing element size control and surface roughness reduction at the same time is divided in the present invention into a lapping process for element size control and a lapping step for surface roughness reduction. In the lapping process for surface roughness reduction, a surface of a ceramic substrate portion is used as a stopper for limiting cut-in of abrasive grains to realize surface roughness reduction while maintaining productivity.05-19-2011

Kenta Furusawa, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110183448LIQUID COMPOSITION, METHOD OF PRODUCING SILICON SUBSTRATE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD SUBSTRATE - A liquid composition used to carry out crystal anisotropic etching of a silicon substrate provided with an etching mask formed of a silicon oxide film with the silicon oxide film used as a mask includes cesium hydroxide, an alkaline organic compound, and water.07-28-2011

Kinsho Furusawa, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100210887CATALYST FOR PRODUCING A LIGHT OLEFIN AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A LIGHT OLEFIN - A catalyst for producing a light olefin including a pentasil-type zeolite, alkaline earth metal atoms and aluminum atoms contained in the pentasil-type zeolite satisfying the following atomic ratio: [alkaline earth metal atom/aluminum atom]=0.2 to 15, the average value of the gradient of an adsorption isotherm of the pentasil-type zeolite measured by the nitrogen adsorption method being 30 or more at a relative pressure of 0.2 to 0.7.08-19-2010

Koichi Furusawa, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100124663RESIN COMPOSITION AND SHEET USING RESIN COMPOSITION - A resin composition with no substantial halogen element content contains a tungsten powder, a polyester elastomer, silica, a polysiloxane compound, and melamine cyanurate. Relative to 100% in weight of the polyester elastomer, the total content of silica and the polysiloxane compound is 22% or more in weight, the content of melamine cyanurate is 17% or more in weight, and the total content of silica, the polysiloxane compound, and melamine cyanurate is 45% to 53% in weight. The oxygen index of the resin composition is 26 or more. The number of times of circumferentially bending a test piece at 90 degrees around a 10 mm-diameter column in a repetitive bending test using the test piece made of the resin composition having a length of 50 mm, a width of 100 mm, and a thickness of 2.25 mm is 1000 or more.05-20-2010

Koichiro Furusawa, Wako JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110236780FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STOPPAGE OF FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system for a vehicle includes a fuel cell, a fuel supply device, an oxidizer supply device, an anode potential measuring device, and a discharge controller. The anode potential measuring device is configured to measure an anode potential of an anode. The discharge controller is configured to control discharge of electric current from the fuel cell as part of a process of stopping the fuel cell during idling of the vehicle. When receiving idle stop permission for the fuel cell, the discharge controller determines whether the fuel cell is permitted to discharge. When the anode potential is equal to or lower than a predetermined threshold value, the discharge controller permits the fuel cell to discharge. When the anode potential is higher than the predetermined threshold value, the discharge controller does not permit the fuel cell to discharge.09-29-2011
20110311889FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a fuel gas passage, and an oxidant gas passage. The fuel cell includes a solid polymer membrane, a fuel electrode, and an oxidant electrode. A coolant flows into the fuel cell via a coolant passage to adjust a temperature of the fuel cell. An oxidant gas outlet temperature detector is configured to detect an outlet temperature of an oxidant gas discharged from an outlet of the oxidant gas passage. A coolant temperature detector is configured to detect a temperature of the coolant passing through an inlet or an outlet of the coolant passage. A dry-up controller is configured to decide that the solid polymer membrane is in a dry-up state when a temperature difference between the temperature of the coolant and the outlet temperature of the oxidant gas exceeds a first threshold value.12-22-2011

Koichiro Furusawa, Mooka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100068599FUEL CELL STACK - A fuel cell stack includes a stack body formed by stacking a plurality of power generation units. A first end power generation unit and first dummy units are provided near an end plate where reactant gas pipes for the stack body are provided. A second end power generation unit and second dummy units are provided near an end plate of the stack body on the opposite side. The number of first dummy units is larger than the number of second dummy units.03-18-2010

Koji Furusawa, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110267396INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS - In an inkjet printing apparatus capable of automatic duplex printing, time required to fix ink is shortened and throughput is improved without producing uneven fixing. The inkjet printing apparatus includes a printing unit that prints onto a sheet, a fixing unit that heats a sheet printed by the printing unit, a conveying unit that conveys a sheet with respect to the printing unit and the fixing unit, and a controller that controls the conveying unit such that a printing region of a sheet printed on the first side by the printing unit passes through the fixing unit, and afterwards, the conveyance direction of the sheet is reversed in order to print on the second side and the printing region once again passes through the fixing unit. The controller variably controls the conveyance speed of the sheet when the printing region once again passes through the fixing unit.11-03-2011

Masaaki Furusawa, Sagae-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100266859COLORED ACRYLIC ADHESIVE AND MARKING FILM - The present application is directed to a colored adhesive which has various kinds of colors, darkness or brightness; can be applied and peeled easily; and has good adhesion and appearance. The acrylic colored adhesive comprises a carboxylic group-containing (meth)acrylic polymer, an inorganic filler, such as a pigment, or a dye, and an amino group-containing (meth)acrylic polymer free of aromatic vinyl monomers.10-21-2010

Masaaki Furusawa, Yamagata Pref JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100255298(METH)ACRYLIC PIGMENTED FILM, MARKING FILM, RECEPTOR SHEET AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - The present invention provides a film having a superior pigment dispersibility, and a high tensile strength and elongation characteristics, and a method for preparing such a film. Generally, the application is directed to a meth)acrylic pigmented film comprising a film forming resin. The film forming resin comprises a (meth)acrylic polymer containing a unit derived from a carboxyl group-containing monomer and a (meth)acrylic polymer containing a unit derived from an amino group-containing monomer. The pigmented film additionally comprises a dispersant selected from the group consisting of a (meth)acrylic polymer containing a unit derived from a hydroxyl group-containing monomer and a (meth)acrylic polymer containing a unit derived from an amino group-containing monomer. Also, the pigmented film comprises a pigment concentrate comprising a pigment dispersed in said dispersant.10-07-2010
20100272942PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED INITIAL TACK - The present invention is directed to providing a pressure-sensitive adhesive with good initial tack and good adhesion at low temperature. Generally, the pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprises (1) a carboxylic group-containing (meth)acrylic tacky polymer having a weight average molecular weight of less than 800,000 and a glass transition temperature of −100° C. to −30° C., and (2) an amino group-containing (meth)acrylic non-tacky polymer having a weight average molecular weight of from 30,000 to 100,000 and a glass transition temperature of 20° C. to 90° C. The amino group-containing (meth)acrylic non-tacky polymer (2) is present in an amount of no less than 1 parts by mass and less than 20 parts by mass on a basis of 100 parts by mass of said carboxylic group-containing (meth)acrylic tacky polymer (1).10-28-2010
20100323195(METH)ACRYLIC FILM AND MARKING FILM USING SAME - The present application provides a (meth)acrylic film having an excellent balance between film strength at room temperature and conformability properties at low temperature, and a marking film comprising the (meth)acrylic film. The present application is a (meth)acrylic film comprising a (meth)acrylic polymer containing a carboxyl group, a (meth)acrylic polymer containing an amino group, a polyacrylate with a weighted average molecular weight in a range between 1000 and 4000 and with a reactive functional group, and a cross-linking agent having a functional group that reacts with amino groups and carboxyl groups, and the present application provides a (meth)acrylic film having the polyacrylate in an amount in the range between 0.5 and 30 mass parts with regards to 100 mass parts of the sum of the (meth)acrylic polymer containing a carboxyl group and the (meth)acrylic polymer containing a amino group, as well as a marking film that contains this (meth)acrylic film.12-23-2010

Masafumi Furusawa, Atsugi-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100054809PLASTIC OPTICAL ELEMENT, OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE - A plastic optical element for guiding a scanned light beam in a main scanning direction and a sub-scanning direction, which is prepared by a molding method using a die. The element includes: a main body including at least two optically functional surfaces, which are transfer surfaces formed by contacted with transfer surfaces of the die and through which the light beam passes; and at least two ribs located on surfaces of the main body other than the optically functional surfaces and extending in parallel in the main scanning direction. A recessed portion is present on a surface of at least one of the ribs, and the recessed portion has a side transfer surface and a bottom surface, which is a non-transfer surface, and the distance between the optically functional surfaces is less than the length of the main body in the sub-scanning direction.03-04-2010

Masahiro Furusawa, Chino JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110203650OPTICAL CONVERTER DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE OPTICAL CONVERTER DEVICE - A photovoltaic converter device includes a first conductivity type substrate (a p-type single crystalline silicon substrate 08-25-2011

Masahiro Furusawa, Suwa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100190281ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An organic electroluminescent device including an organic thin-film transistor element having at least an active layer made of an organic material; and an organic electroluminescent element driven by the organic thin-film transistor element.07-29-2010
20100224244PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERTER DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A photovoltaic converter device includes a photovoltaic conversion layer containing a plurality of nanoparticles in a first material in a dispersed state, wherein the nanoparticles include a second material in particles and a third material that coats the second material, the third material having a band gap E09-09-2010

Masahiro Furusawa, Chino-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090102369ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electro-optical device includes an effective display region including a pixel, the pixel including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a light-emitting layer between the first electrode and the second electrode; and a wiring line connected to the second electrode at a position to the periphery of the effective display region, the wiring line including a first wiring layer and a second wiring layer that are electrically connected to each other and that overlap each other, the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer both extending in a direction in which an edge of the effective display region extends, the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer extending in the direction a distance that is longer than a distance in which the edge of the effective display region extends in the direction.04-23-2009
20090250667Metal particle dispersion liquid, method for manufacturing metal particle dispersion liquid, method for manufacturing conductive-film-forming substrate, electronic device and electronic apparatus - A metal particle dispersion liquid comprises: a compound including a sulfur atom; metal particles whose diameter ranges from 1 to 100 nm and made of a material including a precious metal material; and a dispersion medium. The metal particles is covered by the compound.10-08-2009
20120012870Method of Manufacturing An Electric Optical Device in Which External Connection Terminals Are Formed - An electro-optical device includes an effective display region including a pixel, the pixel including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a light-emitting layer between the first electrode and the second electrode; and a wiring line connected to the second electrode at a position to the periphery of the effective display region, the wiring line including a first wiring layer and a second wiring layer that are electrically connected to each other and that overlap each other, the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer both extending in a direction in which an edge of the effective display region extends, the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer extending in the direction a distance that is longer than a distance in which the edge of the effective display region extends in the direction.01-19-2012

Patent applications by Masahiro Furusawa, Chino-Shi JP

Masanori Furusawa, Anjo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080197583Chuck mechanism of striking tool - Connection of a bit with two balls is enabled while high operability of attachment and detachment of the bit is maintained. A pressing ring 08-21-2008
20110226500IMPACT TOOL - In an upper surface of a crank housing is provided an inlet for grease which is configured to be openable and closable by a cap. A vibration damping mechanism, which includes a counterweight provided with a connecting pin loosely fitted in a connecting hole of an eccentric pin when the cap is attached, is mounted in the cap, whereby the vibration damping mechanism is allowed to be taken in and out of the crank housing through the inlet by attachment and detachment of the cap to and from the inlet.09-22-2011

Masao Furusawa, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080257296In-Line Four Cylinder Engine for Vehicle and Vehicle Provided With the Engine - [PROBLEMS] To enhance freedom in designing an engine, improve acceleration feeling, provide extremely excellent driving feeling, and enable an engine to be more compact. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] An in-line four-cylinder engine for a vehicle has a two-plane 90° crankshaft (10-23-2008

Masashi Furusawa, Isesaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110239363AUTOMATIC HAIR WASHING MACHINE - An automatic hair washing machine including a sink in which a head portion of a user is laid, the sink having an enclosed space that is formed when the head portion is laid in the sink, a nozzle link unit for jetting liquid containing at least one of washing water and cleaning agent liquid, and a mist spraying unit for spraying mist into the enclosed space.10-06-2011

Masayuki Furusawa, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110214032DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, DATA RECEPTION METHOD, MOBILE TERMINAL AND RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmission method according to the present invention includes the steps of: (A) adding a first CRC code to transmission data; (B) dividing the transmission data to which the first CRC code has been added into a plurality of encoded bit sequences; (C) adding a second CRC code to at least one of the divided encoded bit sequences; (D) performing error correction encoding processing on the encoded bit sequences; and (E) transmitting the encoded bit sequences on which the error correction encoding processing has been performed. 09-01-2011

Motohiro Furusawa, Suntou-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090295073IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A trailing end of a sheet stored in a cassette body is regulated by a first trailing end regulating member 12-03-2009
20100254721IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A printer includes a fixing device that fixes a toner image formed on a sheet and a sheet delivery roller pair for delivering the sheet on which the toner image is fixed by the fixing device onto a sheet delivery tray placed outside of a printer main body. The printer includes a supporting member that supports an upstream edge portion of the sheet in a delivery direction delivered from the sheet delivery roller pair so that the upstream edge portion does not fall down on the sheet delivery tray. The printer includes a blower unit that blows air along a lower surface of the sheet supported by the supporting member from the upstream edge portion of the sheet in the delivery direction toward a downstream edge portion of the sheet in the delivery direction.10-07-2010
20110006469SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - When a retard roller is rotating in a sheet feeding direction, the rotation is transmitted to a pickup roller and the pickup roller rotates in a direction for conveying the sheet. When the retard roller is rotating in a direction opposite to the sheet feeding direction or is stationary, the pickup roller does not feed the sheet. Therefore, in a successive feeding operation, the sheet to be fed next is always conveyed such that the leading end thereof reaches a nip position between a feed roller and the retard roller. Therefore, the intervals between the sheets are uniform in the successive feeding operation.01-13-2011
20110089628SHEET CONVEYING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet conveying device includes a blocking member having a blocking surface with which a leading end of a sheet that is being conveyed comes into contact for obliquity correction. The blocking member is rotated by being pushed by the sheet against an urging force of a positioning unit that positions the blocking member to be in the standby position. The blocking member is rotatable to be in a sheet-passage-allowing orientation in which the sheet is allowed to pass. When a trailing end of the sheet that is being conveyed has passed the blocking member, the blocking member that is in the sheet-passage-allowing orientation rotates in a same direction as a sheet conveyance direction and is positioned to be in a standby position.04-21-2011
20110089629SHEET DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet detecting device includes a rotation unit having an abutment surface, a positioning unit configured to position the rotation unit in a standby position where the leading edge of the conveyed sheet abuts the abutment surface, and a detecting unit configured to detect the conveyed sheet on the basis of the rotation of the rotation unit pressed by the conveyed sheet, wherein the rotation unit rotates to a sheet passage posture where the sheet is allowed to pass after being pressed by the leading edge of the conveyed sheet and, when the trailing edge of the conveyed sheet passes the rotation unit, the rotation unit is rotated from the sheet passage posture in the same direction as a sheet conveying direction and is positioned in the standby position.04-21-2011
20120074642IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A trailing end of a sheet stored in a cassette body is regulated by a first trailing end regulating member 03-29-2012
20120080838SHEET CONVEYING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet conveying apparatus including: a conveying roller pair conveying a sheet by a nip portion; a shutter portion which is rotatably supported on a rotary shaft of the first conveying roller; a same radius portion, provided in the shutter portion, which is formed to have substantially the same radius as a radius of the first conveying roller; an abutment portion, provided in the shutter portion, and against which the leading edge of the sheet is abutted; and a boundary portion, provided in a boundary of the abutment portion and the same radius portion, which guides the leading edge of the sheet to the nip portion when the shutter portion is rotated by abutting the leading edge of the sheet against the boundary portion.04-05-2012

Patent applications by Motohiro Furusawa, Suntou-Gun JP

Osamu Furusawa, Sagamihara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110219008INDEXING MULTIPLE TYPES OF DATA TO FACILITATE RAPID RE-INDEXING OF ONE OR MORE TYPES OF DATA - A method and indexing system indexes the content of a body of documents into a content index, and the metadata of the documents into a metadata index which is a parallel index to the content index. The metadata is copied into a data store that is easily accessible by the indexing system and is stored in native form. The indexing system can dynamically re-index the metadata from the native metadata in the data store to produce a new metadata index which is used to replace the original metadata index. Search queries received by a search engine associated with the indexing system are applied to both the content and metadata index and the results are merged for return.09-08-2011

Osamu Furusawa, Sagamihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110040789System and Program for Collecting Documents - Methods, apparatus and systems, including computer program products for creating an index for search in a search system by collecting and analyzing documents to be searched. A first storage section stores system configuration information of the search system. A second storage section stores attribute information of a collected document and the system configuration information at the time of document collection for each document. A comparison section compares the attribute information of the documents to be collected and the system configuration information stored in the first storage section with the attribute information and the system configuration information stored in the second storage section, respectively, if forced re-collection of the documents is performed. A document collection section collects the documents according to a predetermined schedule under normal conditions and re-collects only documents for which a mismatch is detected by the comparison section in the case of forced re-collection.02-17-2011

Shigeaki Furusawa, Sagamihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100109424Axle bearing apparatus - An axle bearing apparatus includes a hub shaft including a wheel-mounting flange formed at its outer end portion, and a cylindrical portion formed on an inner side surface of the flange, a bearing portion press-fitted on the cylindrical portion of the hub shaft and including an inner ring, an outer ring and rolling elements disposed between the inner and outer rings, and a slinger having a through hole formed through its central portion. The through hole is fitted on the cylindrical portion such that an outer diameter of the slinger is generally equal to an outer diameter of the flange, and the slinger is press-clamped to the inner side surface of the flange by bolts press-fitted respectively in a plurality of bolt holes formed in the flange. An adhesive bonds the slinger to the flange.05-06-2010

Shigeaki Furusawa, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090034894Axle bearing assembly - An axle bearing assembly includes a flange, on which a wheel is mounted; a hub shaft constructed of a cylindrical portion provided on an inboard side of the flange; a bearing having an inner ring; an outer ring; and rolling elements disposed between the inner ring and the outer ring; a first sealing member fixed to an inboard side between the inner ring and the outer ring; and a removable second sealing member is fitted to the inboard side of the first sealing member. The inner ring of the bearing portion is fixed to the cylindrical portion of the hub shaft.02-05-2009
20110158571INNER RING OF WHEEL BEARING DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND WHEEL BEARING DEVICE - An inner ring of a wheel bearing device has a ring mounting surface on which a pulsar ring for detecting a rotation speed of an axle is mounted and first and second inner raceway surfaces which are arranged along an axis of the axle and on which rolling elements roll. The inner ring includes a first inner ring member that has the first inner raceway surface and the ring mounting surface and a second inner ring member that has the second inner raceway surface and a portion that is spaced apart in an axial direction from the second inner raceway surface toward one side at a distance that is longer than or equal to a distance in the axial direction between the first inner raceway surface and the ring mounting surface. A diameter of the portion is smaller than a diameter of the ring mounting surface.06-30-2011

Shuichi Furusawa, Hiroshima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080311654Chicken leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and gnne thereof - The present invention is to provide a chicken LIF gene. Based on this genetic information, LIF protein derived from the chicken can be stably supplied and it solves the problems of the creation of transgenic chickens in the past. In addition, the present invention provides not only transgenic chickens for testing purposes but also supplies the first practical transgenic stock animals. The present invention relates to leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) shown in sequence No. 2, and the gene that encodes thereof shown in sequence No. 1, and a manufacturing method of chicken LIF. In addition, the present invention pertains to a differential preventer of the chicken differentiable cell, and a method of chicken differential prevention and a culturing method for the chicken differentiable cell using thereof, and a medium comprising thereof.12-18-2008
20080312426Chicken leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and GNNE thereof - The present invention is to provide a chicken LIF gene. Based on this genetic information, LIF protein derived from the chicken can be stably supplied and it solves the problems of the creation of transgenic chickens in the past. In addition, the present invention provides not only transgenic chickens for testing purposes but also supplies the first practical transgenic stock animals. The present invention relates to leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) shown in sequence No. 2, and the gene that encodes thereof shown in sequence No. 1, and a manufacturing method of chicken LIF. In addition, the present invention pertains to a differential preventer of the chicken differentiable cell, and a method of chicken differential prevention and a culturing method for the chicken differentiable cell using thereof, and a medium comprising thereof.12-18-2008
20090029458Chicken leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and gene thereof - The present invention is to provide a chicken LIF gene. Based on this genetic information, LIF protein derived from the chicken can be stably supplied and it solves the problems of the creation of transgenic chickens in the past. In addition, the present invention provides not only transgenic chickens for testing purposes but also supplies the first practical transgenic stock animals. The present invention relates to leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) shown in sequence No. 2, and the gene that encodes thereof shown in sequence No. 1, and a manufacturing method of chicken LIF. In addition, the present invention pertains to a differential preventer of the chicken differentiable cell, and a method of chicken differential prevention and a culturing method for the chicken differentiable cell using thereof, and a medium comprising thereof.01-29-2009
20100205684CHICKEN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL AND METHOD FOR EVALUATION THEREOF - A chicken embryonic stem cell is established, which stably has pluripotency and an ability of being differentiated into a germ cell. For evaluating on whether or not the chicken embryonic stem cell can be applied to genetic modification technique, detection is made on a protein which serves as an indicator of the ability of being differentiated into a germ cell. This provides (i) a chicken embryonic stem cell applicable to genetic modification technique and (ii) a method for evaluation of the chicken embryonic stem cell.08-12-2010

Patent applications by Shuichi Furusawa, Hiroshima JP

Takashi Furusawa, Ichihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100228003METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYARYLENE SULFIDE - A method for producing an acid group-containing polyarylene sulfide of the present invention includes a reaction step of reacting a polyhaloaromatic compound (a), an alkali metal hydrosulfide (b), and an alkali metal carboxylate (c) in the presence of a solid alkali metal sulfide and a lithium ion.09-09-2010
20100240863METHOD FOR PRODUCING ACID GROUP-CONTAINING POLYARYLENE SULFIDE - A method for producing an acid group-containing polyarylene sulfide of the present invention includes a reaction step of reacting a polyhaloaromatic compound (a), an alkali metal hydrosulfide (b), an alkali metal carboxylate (c), and an aromatic compound (d) having an elimination group and an acid group, which function in a nucleophilic reaction, in the presence of a solid alkali metal sulfide.09-23-2010

Takashi Furusawa, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110284299VEHICLE STRUCTURE OF A HYBRID VEHICLE - A vehicle structure of a hybrid vehicle that contributes to compactly structuring the vehicle body, which is provided with: a battery disposed at the lower side in a vehicle up-down direction of a rear seat so as to overlap with the rear seat in plan view; and a fuel tank including a shallow profile portion that is disposed at the lower side of the battery such that a portion thereof overlaps with a floor face of the battery in plan view, and a deep profile portion that is made thicker in the vehicle up-down direction than the shallow profile portion and that is disposed at the rear side of the battery such that at least a portion thereof overlaps with a rear face of the battery in elevational view.11-24-2011

Takayuki Furusawa, Oita-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100043707CLEANING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - A cleaning method of a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus begins by introducing film forming gas include reaction gas not forming a film by itself to reaction chamber to form the film on a semiconductor substrate, decreasing pressure of the reaction chamber, solidifying or liquefying the reaction gas to form particles by using small-particles in the reaction chamber as cores, and exhausting the particles from the reaction chamber. Using this method, foreign small-particles can easily be removed from the apparatus and suppress any possible contamination of semiconductor substrates to be processed.02-25-2010

Takeharu Furusawa, Mobara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100231841LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - As shown in the figures, the main surface of the first substrate and the main surface of the second substrate are bent in the liquid crystal display device according to the present invention, where a sealing material is provided outside the display region and has a protrusion formed in at least one corner of the display region, and the distance between the side of the display region facing the protrusion and the sealing material is greater than the distance between the portion of the side and the sealing material where there is no protrusion.09-16-2010
20110205472DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display panel including liquid crystal sandwiched between a pair of substrates is prepared. A light-transmitting reinforcing plate is prepared. A photocuring resin is provided between the liquid crystal display panel and the reinforcing plate. Light is irradiated to a side surface of a laminated body constituted of the liquid crystal display panel, the reinforcing plate and the photocuring resin. The photocuring resin is arranged to face the liquid crystal in an opposed manner. The light is allowed to advance to the inside of the photocuring resin from an edge portion of the photocuring resin. The light is allowed to advance to the inside of the reinforcing plate from an edge portion of the reinforcing plate, is propagated in the inside of the reinforcing plate, and is irradiated to the photocuring resin from the reinforcing plate at a position away from the edge portion of the reinforcing plate.08-25-2011
20110227848DISPLAY DEVICE - The display device with a touch panel according to the present invention has high reliability and is a display device with a touch panel having a display panel and a touch panel placed on the front surface of the display panel, wherein the display panel has a first substrate and a second substrate provided so as to be layered on the first substrate, the first substrate has a non-overlapping region that does not overlap the second substrate, and the touch panel is a liquid crystal display device with a touch panel secured on the second substrate, the touch panel has an overlapping region that overlaps the non-overlapping region of the first substrate, and a spacer is secured to the touch panel between the non-overlapping region of the first substrate and the overlapping region of the touch panel.09-22-2011

Patent applications by Takeharu Furusawa, Mobara JP

Tatsuo Furusawa, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100124663RESIN COMPOSITION AND SHEET USING RESIN COMPOSITION - A resin composition with no substantial halogen element content contains a tungsten powder, a polyester elastomer, silica, a polysiloxane compound, and melamine cyanurate. Relative to 100% in weight of the polyester elastomer, the total content of silica and the polysiloxane compound is 22% or more in weight, the content of melamine cyanurate is 17% or more in weight, and the total content of silica, the polysiloxane compound, and melamine cyanurate is 45% to 53% in weight. The oxygen index of the resin composition is 26 or more. The number of times of circumferentially bending a test piece at 90 degrees around a 10 mm-diameter column in a repetitive bending test using the test piece made of the resin composition having a length of 50 mm, a width of 100 mm, and a thickness of 2.25 mm is 1000 or more.05-20-2010

Toshinori Furusawa, Utsunomiya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100165313MIRROR SUBSTRATE, MIRROR, EXPOSURE APPARATUS, DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND MIRROR MANUFACTURING METHOD - In a light-transmitting mirror substrate having an axisymmetrical aspherical surface, a surface of the mirror substrate on a side opposite to the axisymmetrical aspherical surface is inclined with respect to an axis of symmetry of the axisymmetrical aspherical surface.07-01-2010

Toshiro Furusawa, Kyotanabe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110290241NEBULIZERS AND FUNCTION UNITS ATTACHABLE TO NEBULIZER - A nebulizer includes a main body unit, an atomization unit, and a breath detection unit, which is a function unit for realizing an additional function of the nebulizer. The main body unit and the atomization unit are separable. The atomization unit includes a storage section for storing the medicinal solution, and an atomizing section for spraying the medicinal solution by atomizing the medicinal solution in the storage section. The main body unit includes a control circuit for performing control to operate the atomizing section. The breath detection unit is attachable between the main body unit and the atomization unit.12-01-2011

Yasuhiro Furusawa, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110109842LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device of the present invention includes a liquid crystal display panel and a backlight for radiating light to the liquid crystal display panel. The backlight includes a hot-cathode tube (linear light source) (05-12-2011
20110115838LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY UNIT - At least one of a first control circuit (05-19-2011

Yasuyuki Furusawa, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090045032DEVICE FOR SORTING DISK BODIES - [Problems] To provide a device for sorting disk bodies, where workability in maintenance and check, including cleaning etc., of a disk body guide passage is further improved and accuracy of sorting disk bodies is further enhanced.02-19-2009

Yoshikazu Furusawa, Nirasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100210094METHOD FOR USING APPARATUS CONFIGURED TO FORM GERMANIUM-CONTAINING FILM - A method for using an apparatus configured to form a germanium-containing film includes performing a first film formation process for forming a first product film containing germanium by CVD on a product target object placed inside a reaction container, a first cleaning process for etching the film formation by-product, a second cleaning process for removing residual germanium from inside the reaction container, and a second film formation process for forming a second product film containing no germanium by CVD on a product target object placed inside the reaction container, in this order. The second cleaning process is performed by exhausting gas from inside the reaction container with no product target object placed therein, supplying a second cleaning gas containing an oxidizing gas and hydrogen gas into the reaction container, and heating an interior of the reaction container thereby activating the second cleaning gas.08-19-2010