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Furuya, JP

Atsushi Furuya, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100006477	METHOD OF PRODUCING ASHLESS COAL - A method of producing ashless coal used in caking coal for coke for iron making includes a slurry preparation step (S	01-14-2010

Fumio Furuya, Neyagawa-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080210128	Optical Layer including mu-oxo-bridged boron-subphthalocyanine dimer - An optical layer comprises μ-oxo-bridged boron subphthalocyanine dimer. The μ-oxo-bridged boron subphthalocyanine dimer is represented by the following chemical formula (1).	09-04-2008
20080245267	Ink composition containing red luminous material - The present invention relates to an red luminescent ink composition exhibiting adequate and stable emission intensity under irradiation of ultraviolet rays and high solubility for a resin and an organic solvent. The ink composition of the present invention contains a luminous compound represented by the following formula (1):	10-09-2008

Hideyuki Furuya, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080316333	IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An imaging apparatus enables flicker correction with small errors even when illumination changes in the image capturing environment or when the imaging apparatus is moved. In an imaging apparatus	12-25-2008
20090002513	IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING METHOD AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An imaging apparatus requiring a large dynamic range captures an image including a moving image with an increased dynamic range without degrading resolution. In an imaging apparatus	01-01-2009
20090002520	IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING METHOD, STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An imaging apparatus reduces flicker occurring under fluorescent lamp illumination in real time and also effectively reduces noise of a captured image generated by low-sensitive pixel areas fixed on an imaging surface. The imaging apparatus obtains a first image signal including no flicker element and a second image signal including a flicker element for each frame, and calculates a gain correction coefficient for eliminating the flicker element in the second image signal based on the first and second image signals, eliminates the flicker element from the second image signal based on the gain correction coefficient, and combines the first and second image signals to generate an image signal from which the flicker element has been eliminated. The imaging apparatus also effectively reduces noise of a captured image generated by low-sensitive pixel areas fixed on an imaging surface by changing the charge accumulation time of pixels depending on each frame.	01-01-2009

Hiroaki Furuya, Nagano JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080199171	IMAGING DEVICE - In order to appropriately measure light during preliminary light emission, regardless of an imaging sensitivity during imaging in an imaging device which measures light during preliminary light emission based on an image signal which is output from an imaging unit based on reflected light from an object, and calculates an amount of main light emission during imaging based on the measurement result, an imaging unit outputs an image signal which is amplified by an amplification corresponding to an imaging sensitivity based on object light. A strobe controller measures reflected light from an object during preliminary light emission which is executed prior to the main light emission during imaging based on an image signal which is output by the imaging unit based on the reflected light, and calculates an amount of main light emission for the main light emission based on the measurement result. The strobe controller sets an amount of light emission for the preliminary light emission based on the imaging sensitivity during the imaging.	08-21-2008

Hiroaki Furuya, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090202670	Tiebar Reverse Extraction Clamp - A clamp includes (a) a first engager that engages with engagement parts formed at ends of the tiebars at the moving platen side after moving the moving platen in the fixed platen direction to close a die or mold, in the tiebar insertion holes of the moving platen, (b) a second engager that engages with engagement parts formed at ends of the tiebars at the fixed platen sides detachably at ends of clamping pistons using a detachable engager, (c) a pushing device that cooperates with the tiebars and pushes the moving platen after die or mold closing against the fixed platen in the tiebar insertion holes of the fixed platen, and (d) a tiebar inserting and extracting device coupled with ends of the tiebars at the fixed platen sides at a side of the fixed platen opposite to the die or mold mounting surface.	08-13-2009

Hiromi Furuya, Shizuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080242539	Phenol Compound, Reversible Thermosensitive Recording Medium, Reversible Thermosensitive Recording Label, Reversible Thermosensitive Recording Member, Image-Processing Apparatus and Image-Processing Method - The present invention provides a reversible thermosensitive recording medium including a support and a thermosensitive recording layer thereon, in which the thermosensitive recording layer contains an electron-donating coloring compound and an electron-accepting compound, and the thermosensitive recording layer is capable of forming a relatively developed condition and a relatively erased condition depending on at least one of the difference of heating temperatures and the difference of cooling rates following to heating, and in which the electron-accepting compound contains a phenol compound expressed by General Formula (1):	10-02-2008

Hiroshi Furuya, Hidaka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100123430	Non-contact power transfer apparatus - There is provided a non-contact power transfer apparatus performing non-contact power transfer from a power transmission coil L	05-20-2010

Hiroshi Furuya, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110092362	Porous Carbon Material and a Method of Production Thereof - Disclosed is a method for producing a porous carbon material comprising: heating a cured phenolic resin complex lump, including 150 to 450 parts by weight of sodium hydroxide and/or potassium hydroxide per 100 parts by weight of phenolic resin, at a temperature of 420 to 850° C. in a non-oxidizing atmosphere to obtain carbonized material; and washing and removing sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide included in the carbonized material. According to the present invention, there can be provided a porous carbon material, including large volumes of subnano-pores having a diameter of in a range of 0.45 to 1.0 nm with a sharp distribution, which is particularly useful as a gaseous adsorbent.	04-21-2011

Hiroshi Furuya, Makinohara JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090064491	Terminal insertion apparatus - The present invention is to provide a terminal insertion apparatus to insert a terminal into a terminal receiving chamber without hitting an inner surface of the terminal receiving chamber. A terminal insertion apparatus includes a housing holder unit, an insertion unit, and a control device. The housing holder unit holds a connector housing and is movable in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. The insertion unit inserts a terminal attached with an electrical wire into a terminal receiving chamber of the connector housing. The control device controls a move unit support portion to reciprocate a housing holder by a move distance after an end portion of the terminal is inserted into the terminal receiving chamber so that the terminal can be inserted without hitting an inner surface of the terminal receiving chamber.	03-12-2009

Hiroshi Furuya, Shizuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080276457	Method and apparatus for inserting terminal - A terminal insertion apparatus has a connector housing holding unit, a terminal insertion unit, and a control unit. The connector housing holding unit holds a connector housing movably in horizontal and vertical directions. The terminal insertion unit inserts a terminal attached to an electric wire into a terminal accommodating chamber of the connector housing. After the terminal insertion unit has inserted an end of the terminal into the terminal accommodating chamber, the control unit controls a movable supporting unit of the connector housing holding unit so as to move a holding jig by amounts of movement in horizontal and vertical directions so that the terminal is not caught on an inner surface of the terminal accommodating chamber, and then the terminal is completely inserted in the terminal-accommodating chamber.	11-13-2008

Hirotaka Furuya, Chiba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090273524	ANTENNA AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An antenna	11-05-2009

Hiroyasu Furuya, Kakegawa-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090019971	FUSE PULLER - A fuse puller is provided with a base component, and extracts a first fuse that is fitted in a first housing portion of a fuse box. The base component includes a first holding portion that is provided on one side of the base component and holds the first fuse inside the first housing portion, a gripping portion that is provided on the other side of the base component, and a second holding portion that holds a second fuse.	01-22-2009
20090088026	FUSE PULLER AND ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - A fuse puller includes a body, and a first fuse that is permanently engaged with the body in fixed relation thereto. A electric junction box includes the fuse puller and a fuse mounting surface to which a plurality of fuses including the first fuse are mounted so as to be arranged in parallel to each other.	04-02-2009

Junichi Furuya, Isesaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080210195	APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING INTAKE OPERATION OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - Opening timing of the intake valve of an internal combustion engine is controlled to take a value within a range from 30° to 140° after the top dead center of intake stroke during a period of time before completion of engine warming-up from starting of an engine, and also, effective opening area of the intake valve is made smaller than the effective opening area thereof that occurs after completion of engine warming-up in order to increase the flow velocity of intake air entering through the intake valve, and at the same time, fuel is injected into a combustion chamber during at least one of a first period of time in which the flow velocity of intake air is high immediately after the intake valve is opened and a second period of time previous to the first period of time in which the flow velocity of intake air is high, and during a third period of time starting immediately before ignition timing.	09-04-2008

Junji Furuya, Ibi-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080237428	HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE MOUNTING BASE AND HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE INSPECTION APPARATUS - A honeycomb structure mounting base includes a mounting member having a structure mounting surface configured to contact an entire end face of a honeycomb structure including a periphery of the honeycomb structure; a preliminary mounting member having a preliminary mounting surface configured to have the honeycomb structure placed thereon before placement of the honeycomb structure on the mounting member; and an elevating mechanism configured to move the preliminary mounting member up and down in relation to the mounting member. The preliminary mounting surface is parallel to the structure mounting surface. The preliminary mounting surface has a shape allowing an entire periphery of the preliminary mounting surface to exist inside a periphery of the end face of the honeycomb structure in a case of superimposing the preliminary mounting surface onto an end face of the honeycomb structure.	10-02-2008

Junji Furuya, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080294615	Query processing system of a database using multi-operation processing utilizing a synthetic relational operation in consideration of improvement in a processing capability of a join operation - When queries written in SQL are converted into query trees by the query optimizer (S	11-27-2008

Kazuhiko Furuya, Chiba-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090316939	Apparatus for stereophonic sound positioning - A stereophonic apparatus uses three speakers respectively installed toward a front of a vehicle on both shoulders of a seat back of a driver's seat and toward a back of the vehicle on an exact center in front of a driver. This configuration provides more effectively exerted positioning effects for a virtual sound source realized by using the three speakers, especially for the effects in a frontward field of sound.	12-24-2009

Kazuo Furuya, Chiba JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080311234	Oil-in-Water Emulsified Composition, and External Preparation for Skin and Cosmetics Using the Composition - An oil-in-water emulsified composition suitable for external preparation for skin and cosmetic product, which comprised 0.1 to 5% by mass of (A) lipopeptide compound derived from a microorganism such as surfactin and its analogous compound, 0.05 to 1.5% by mass of (B) xanthan gum, 25 to 70% by mass of (C) oil component and (D) water, free from non-ionic surfactants and acrylic water-soluble polymers, and is excellent in feeling upon use, moisture retention, emollient property and stability as well as environmental suitability and safety for living organisms, and external preparation for skin and cosmetic product using the composition.	12-18-2008
20090252773	EMULSION COMPOSITION - An emulsion composition of the present invention includes (A) a salt of a higher fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid-2-phosphoric acid ester, (B) a polyglycerin fatty acid monoester including polyglycerin having a mean polymerization degree of 8 to 12 and an unsaturated fatty acid residual group of 14 to 22 carbon atoms, (C) a polyglycerin fatty acid monoester comprising polyglycerin having a mean polymerization degree of 2 to 6 and an unsaturated fatty acid residual group of 14 to 22 carbon atoms, and (D) a hydrocarbon oil, wherein the blending ratio by mass between the component (B) and the component (C) is in the range of 1:1 to 3:1, and the blending ratio by mass between the total of the components (B) and (C) and the component (D) is in the range of 10:1 to 1:4. By the use of the emulsion composition of the present invention, a skin external preparation can be provided which is prevented from decrease of a salt of a higher fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid-2-phosphoric acid ester attributable to decomposition of the salt, is excellent in retention of moisture, and has a beautiful appearance.	10-08-2009

Kazuo Furuya, Chiba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100152134	EMULSIFIED SKIN EXTERNAL PREPARATION AND METHOD FOR STABILIZING THE SKIN EXTERNAL PREPARATION - An emulsified skin external preparation containing a tocopherol glycinate derivative has excellent storage stability without viscosity reduction during storage. The emulsified skin external preparation includes 0.03 to 25% by mass of a tocopherol glycinate derivative, and 0.05 to 25% by mass of at least one fatty acid ester selected from the group consisting of glycerin mono fatty acid ester, polyglycerin fatty acid ester and dextrin fatty acid ester, the tocopherol glycinate derivative being represented by Formula (1): . . . (1) wherein R	06-17-2010

Kazuo Furuya, Chiba-Shijp JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100152139	EMULSIFIED SKIN EXTERNAL PREPARATION AND METHOD FOR STABILIZING THE SKIN EXTERNAL PREPARATION - An emulsified skin external preparation containing a salt of a higher fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid-2-phosphate is provided, and the decomposition and consequent decrease of the salt are prevented and thereby the stability of the preparation is enhanced. A method for stabilizing the skin external preparation containing a salt of a higher fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid-2-phosphate is provided. The emulsified skin external preparation includes 0.03 to 25% by mass of a salt of a higher fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid-2-phosphate (A), and 0.05 to 25% by mass of a glycerin mono fatty acid ester (B), the higher fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid-2-phosphate being represented by Formula (1): . . . (1) wherein R is a higher fatty acid residue.	06-17-2010

Keiko Furuya, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090010904	Immunostimulating Agent and Method for Production Thereof - The object is to provide: a safe immunomodulating agent which can be used as a pharmaceutical or a food material; a method for production of the immunomodulating agent; and a novel application of a coffee extract residue. Disclosed is an immunomodulating agent comprising a coffee extract as an active ingredient. Preferably, the coffee extract is an extract containing arabinogalactan. The immunomodulating effect of the immunomodulating agent relies on the promotion of the proliferation of an immunocompetent cell such as a macrophage. The immunocompetent cell is preferably any one selected from a macrophage like strain RAW264 or J774.1, a murine splenocyte, a murine peritoneal macrophage and a murine dendrocyte. A composition containing the immunomodulating agent can be used as a composition such as a pharmaceutical composition, a food composition and a cosmetic composition.	01-08-2009

Ken Furuya, Shiga-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090068401	Optical Biaxially Oriented Polyester Film - The present invention relates to an optical biaxially oriented polyester film comprising a polyester comprising a main component and at least one other component which is a third component in a total amount of 2.0 to 10.0 mol %, which polyester film has a film haze of 0 to 3.0%. The said optical biaxially oriented polyester film is excellent in optical properties such as transparency, law haze and optical uniformity, is capable of contributing to quality improvement of optical products and reducing energetic consumption, and does not have any irregularity and defect when using for elements of LCD, PDP, organic EL, projection displays, or the like, and is capable of realizing a high level brightness and providing high quality images.	03-12-2009

Kenji Furuya, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100176517	Electronic device - Differences in contraction forces of a sealing resin can be alleviated and strain on a package can be reduced even when electronic components are unevenly positioned on a substrate. An electronic device (	07-15-2010

Kentaro Furuya, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090298359	Control apparatus for small boat - In an apparatus for controlling a small boat having a hull and two outboard motors mounted on a stem of the hull and an actuator adapted to open/close a throttle valve of each engine of the motors for regulating speed of the engine, acceleration acting on the boat in a direction of gravity axis when the boat ascends or descends the ocean wave and angular acceleration about the gravity is detected and a correction amount of the engine speed is calculated based on the detected acceleration so as to change behavior of the boat, thereby mitigating a burden on the operator and improving stability of the boat.	12-03-2009
20100267298	ENGINE FOR OUTBOARD MOTOR - An engine for an outboard motor includes an oil filter. A first oil passage has a communication duct disposed at a position lower than that of the oil filter and communicating with a crank chamber. The communication duct is closed by a drain valve that can be opened and closed manually. Opening the drain valve allows the oil accumulated in the first oil passage to flow down into the crank chamber through the communication duct.	10-21-2010
20100273369	STEERING APPARATUS FOR OUTBOARD MOTOR - A steering apparatus whereby the steering load is equal even when the left and right steering angles are large when an outboard motor is steered to the left and right via a swivel shaft. A connecting hole of a steering plate is provided at a position spaced from a center line of the steering plate so that equal angles are formed by a first straight line, joining the center of the swivel shaft and the connecting hole, and a second straight line, joining the connecting hole and a link hole formed in a steering rod.	10-28-2010

Kishio Furuya, Aichi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100331216	CELL CULTURE METHOD - To provide a cell culture method capable of sustaining in-vivo functions for a long time by suppressing dedifferentiation. A cell culture method in accordance with the present invention is to culture cells in a multi-layered state in a minute partitioned space and to obtain a tissue structure having a function resembling an in-vivo function. When the cells are mammary gland epithelial cells, a hollow acinus-like structure can be formed. The minute partitioned space is particularly preferably a micro container in a cell culture container having a plurality of such micro containers on the surface.	12-30-2010

Koji Furuya, Ehime JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090061192	REFLECTIVE SHEET AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - There is provided a reflective sheet made of self-sustaining porous sheet which comprises inert particles and a polyolefin and which has a porosity of 30 to 95% and a reflectivity at a wavelength of 550 nm of 60 to 120%. This reflective sheet can be reduced in thickness and weight while retaining sufficient reflectivity.	03-05-2009

Kunihiro Furuya, Nirasaki City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110043232	CONTACT STRUCTURE FOR INSPECTION - A plurality of metal plates and an insulating plate having a polished surface are laminated in a probe supporting plate. Through-holes into which probes are to be inserted are respectively formed in the metal plates and the insulating plate. Diameters of the through-holes are greater than diameters of the through-holes, and the through-holes pass through the probe supporting plate in a thickness direction of the probe supporting plate. Hollow portions passing through the probe supporting plate in the thickness direction of the probe supporting plate are formed in the probe supporting plate. Each of the hollow portions is formed by connecting each of holes formed in each of the metal plates and each of holes formed in the insulating plate. Diameters of holes of a metal plate that is an uppermost layer, holes of a metal plate that is a lowermost player, and holes of a metal plate that is one of intermediate layers are less than diameters of holes of metal plates 30	02-24-2011

Masaaki Furuya, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090021734	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SUSPENDED PARTICLES - An apparatus for detecting suspended particles, includes a laser source configured to emit a beam of laser light, a diameter expander configured to expand the diameter of the beam, and a distributor configured to distribute the laser light in a sheet-like space, the distributor varying the traveling direction of the laser light in continuous directions at a fixed angle with respect to a reference axis.	01-22-2009
20100243147	LAMINATING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEALED STRUCTURE BODY - A laminating apparatus including a decompression chamber, a heater table provided in the decompression chamber, and a pressing member provided above the heater table in the decompression chamber. The pressing member includes an elastic sheet facing the heater table, and a supporting frame to support the elastic sheet by partitioning and to form expansion chambers for partitions, each of which makes the elastic sheet expand to the heater table side by a pressure of a fed gas.	09-30-2010

Masahiko Furuya, Machida JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110004763	CERTIFICATE VALIDATION METHOD AND CERTIFICATE VALIDATION SERVER AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A certificate validation method for causing a certificate validation server to receive a certificate validation request from a given terminal device, build a certification path of from a first certificate authority (CA) to a second CA, perform validation of the certification path, and send a validation result to the terminal which issued the certificate validation request is disclosed. The validation server detects either a key update of any given CA or a compromise of the given CA, acquires a certificate of relevant CA and first certificate status information and second certificate status information, stores the acquired information in a storage unit or, alternatively, updates the information stored in the storage based on the acquired information, and performs the building of a certification path and validation of the certification path by use of the information of the storage unit.	01-06-2011

Masahiko Furuya, Narashino JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080301439	Validation Server, Program and Verification Method - A technique of managing public keys updated by a certificate authority and a plurality of hash algorithms is provided.	12-04-2008
20090300349	VALIDATION SERVER, VALIDATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A validation server using HSM, which reduces required process time from receiving a validation request to responding with a validation result, and comprises a first software cryptographic module	12-03-2009
20100122081	METHOD OF VALIDATION PUBLIC KEY CERTIFICATE AND VALIDATION SERVER - In response to a validation request that includes second information identifying the certificate authority, key information of the certificate authority at issuance of the public key certificate, and information identifying the public key certificate, if the second information identifying the certificate authority included in the validation request corresponds to the first information identifying the certificate authority included in the authority certificate, and the information identifying the public key certificate included in the validation request does not exist in the revocation information, the validation server creates a validation result indicating that the public key certificate corresponding to the information identifying the public key certificate included in the validation request is valid.	05-13-2010

Masahiro Furuya, Annaka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090269697	POLYORGANOSILOXANE, RESIN COMPOSITION, AND PATTERNING PROCESS - A polyorganosiloxane compound is modified such that some silicon-bonded hydroxyl groups are substituted with acid labile groups and/or intermolecular or intramolecular crosslinks form with a crosslinking group having a C—O—C linkage. Cured films of a composition comprising the polyorganosiloxane are useful as interlayer dielectric films on TFT substrates.	10-29-2009
20110143103	PHOTO-CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, PATTERN FORMING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE PROTECTING FILM, AND FILM-SHAPED ADHESIVE AND ADHESIVE SHEET USING SAID COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a photo-curable resin composition, which contains a polyimide silicone having a primary alcoholic hydroxyl group, as a component (A); at least one compound selected from the group consisting of an amino condensation product modified with formalin or a formalin-alcohol and a phenol compound having two or more in average of methylol group or alkoxymethylol group in one molecule thereof, as a component (B); and a photo-acid generator as a component (C). When used as an adhesive, the photo-curable resin composition further contains a multifunctional epoxy compound as a component (D).	06-16-2011

Masahiro Furuya, Matsumoto-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110099518	RECORDING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD - A recording device is disclosed which has a push switch and no display. A menu item is sequentially changed out of a plurality of menu items, which are arranged in a specific order, by operating the push switch. Sub-pluralities of menu items are sequentially skipped based on the continuous operation of the push switch to quickly arrive at a desired menu item, without the need to select each and every menu item in sequential order.	04-28-2011

Masahiro Furuya, Yamanashi-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100084939	ELECTRIC MOTOR APPARATUS - An electric motor apparatus providing increased output torque and allowing rotation in a predetermined direction includes a rotor	04-08-2010

Masahiro Furuya, Fujiyoshida-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080216305	SURFACE-MOUNT COIL PACKAGE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A substrate is prepared that includes substrate segments arranged in series in the X and Y directions. The substrate segments are respectively provided with circuit patterns on its one side and electrodes on the other side. Sets of IC devices including bobbins are mounted on the sides with the circuit patterns of the respective substrates. A conductor is wound around the bobbins successively to form the windings. Portions of the conductor extending between the adjacent windings are pressed against and connected to the circuit patterns to form leading and trailing ends of the windings connected to the circuit patterns. Thereafter, the substrate is severed to provide surface-mount coil packages each comprising the circuit board and the set of IC devices including the coil.	09-11-2008

Masahiro Furuya, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080309443	INDUCTOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING IT - An inductor includes a coil formed by winding a metallic wire, terminal electrodes connected to the coil, a first resin which is configured to cover at least one portion of a peripheral side surface of the coil and contains a magnetic powder, and a second resin which does not contain the magnetic powder and is configured to seal the coil covered by the first resin. Thereby, it is possible to provide an inductor having a stable characteristic with an unchanging L value even when there is contact during mounting of the inductor or impact during use of an electronic device in which the inductor is installed.	12-18-2008

Masahiro Furuya, Takasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080299400	ABRASION-RESISTANT COATING COMPOSITION AND COATED ARTICLE - A coating composition that is capable of forming a coating film that combines abrasion resistance and crack resistance. The composition comprises: (A) a silicone resin obtained by hydrolysis and condensation of an alkoxysilane that includes an alkoxysilane represented by a general formula (1):	12-04-2008

Masami Furuya, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090278881	LIQUID DROPLET EJECTION APPARATUS - A liquid droplet ejection apparatus comprising: a conveyor portion that conveys a recording medium to a liquid droplet ejection region by the rotational force of a drive roll; liquid droplet ejection heads that eject liquid droplets onto the recording medium conveyed to the liquid droplet ejection region by the conveyor portion; a feed portion that feeds the recording medium to the conveyor portion at a predetermined feed timing; a detection portion that detects a rotational position of the drive roll; and a control portion that controls the feed timing of the feed portion based on the rotational position that the detection portion has detected, so that when the drive roll reaches a predetermined rotational position, the control portion causes the recording medium to be conveyed to the liquid droplet ejection region and causes the liquid droplet ejection heads to start ejecting the liquid droplets onto the recording medium, is provided.	11-12-2009

Masao Furuya, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090044752	PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS, ELECTRODE TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND ELECTRODE TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT METHOD - Before a substrate is processed in a plasma processing apparatus that inhibits an increase in the temperature of an upper electrode attributable to DC voltage application as well as an increase in the upper electrode temperature attributable to high-frequency power application, a heating medium target temperature to be achieved by a heating medium in order to adjust the upper electrode temperature to a predetermined temperature setting is calculated based upon the levels of the high-frequency power to be applied to the upper electrode and a susceptor (lower electrode) and the DC voltage to be applied to the upper electrode. During the substrate processing, the heating medium, the temperature of which is controlled based upon the target temperature, circulates through a flow passage formed at the upper electrode so as to control the temperature of the upper electrode.	02-19-2009

Masashi Furuya, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090056650	Oil cooler for vehicle - In an oil cooler, a heat exchange core is housed in a casing including a cylindrical sidewall part in a way that a cooling water passage is formed around a heat exchange core. The heat exchange core includes inlet-side and outlet-side oil passages, and enables oil to be delivered from the inlet-side oil passage to the outlet-side oil passage. Inlet and outlet pipes are connected to the sidewall part. The inlet pipe forms a cooling water inlet passage in communication with the cooling water passage. The outlet pipe forms a cooling water outlet passage in communication with the cooling water passage. Outward of the inlet-side oil passage, an outwardly swelling part is formed in the sidewall part of the casing. This arrangement avoids the oil cooler being constructed in a large size and avoids decreasing the heat exchange efficiency of the oil cooler, and also prevents cavitation and erosion from occurring due to the flow of cooling water in an area corresponding to the inlet-side oil passage.	03-05-2009
20100163361	MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH APPARATUS - In a multiple disc clutch apparatus	07-01-2010

Masataka Furuya, Nagoya JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100302148	PRESENTATION DEVICE - A document presentation device	12-02-2010
20100302389	PRESENTATION DEVICE - A document presentation device	12-02-2010
20100302390	PRESENTATION DEVICE - A document presentation device	12-02-2010
20100302392	PRESENTATION DEVICE - A document presentation device	12-02-2010

Masataka Furuya, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090015707	Method of exposure control and image pickup apparatus - A method of exposure control in an image pickup apparatus includes determining whether a zoom lens has been moved, determining whether an F value obtained from information about focal position of a focus lens linked to movement of the zoom lens has changed, estimating a variation in the focus luminance before and after a change in the F value from the F values before and after the change when the F value has been changed, changing the shutter speed determined according to a focus luminance before the change to a shutter speed determined according to the focus luminance after the change, based on the estimated variation in the focus luminance, and changing a frame rate determined according to the focus luminance before the change to a frame rate determined according to a focus luminance after the change according to the changed shutter speed.	01-15-2009

Masato Furuya, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090219238	Liquid crystal display apparatus, and driving circuit and driving method thereof - A liquid crystal display apparatus is composed of a plurality of pixels, a plurality of switches and a driver circuit for driving the plurality of switches. Each of the plurality of pixels is provided with a liquid crystal element in which a liquid crystal layer is sandwiched between a pixel driving electrode and a common electrode confronting with each other, a first sampling and holding circuit, a second sampling and holding circuit and a switching device. The switching device switches a positive image signal voltage and a negative image signal voltage, and supplies the positive and negative image signal voltages alternately to the pixel driving electrode.	09-03-2009

Nagakazu Furuya, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110171563	GAS DIFFUSION LAYER FOR FUEL CELL - A gas diffusion layer for a fuel cell includes a conductive microparticle layer and a base material layer. The conductive microparticle layer is formed with first pores of no less than 0.5 μm and no more than 50 μm and second pores of no less than 0.05 μm and less than 0.5 μm. Pores are also formed in the base material layer. A total volume of the second pores is no less than 50% and less than 100% of a total volume of all of the pores in the conductive microparticle layer. By properly setting a pore size D	07-14-2011

Noboru Furuya, Chino-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110109704	LIQUID DROPLET EJECTING HEAD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND LIQUID DROPLET EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid droplet ejecting head includes a fluid path forming substrate having a fluid path communicating with nozzle holes and a diaphragm on the fluid path forming substrate. The diaphragm has a first surface facing a second surface. A piezoelectric element on the first surface of the diaphragm has a piezoelectric body layer interposed between a first electrode and a second electrode. A support substrate on the first surface of the diaphragm has a space for containing the piezoelectric element. The support substrate includes a first member formed on the first surface of the diaphragm, and a second member formed on the first member. The first member has a first opening for containing the piezoelectric element. The space of the support substrate is defined by the first opening of the first member and the second member. The main material of the first member is resin.	05-12-2011

Nobumasa Furuya, Ebina-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110116842	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND POWDER CONTAINER - An image forming apparatus includes: an accommodation portion accommodating a tubular powder container containing a powder; and a guide portion guiding a guided portion provided to the powder container. The guided portion includes: a base portion provided with one end portion at downstream side in an insertion direction of the powder container and the other end portion at upstream side, and a part of the one end portion provided along the axial direction and protruding from an outer circumferential surface of the powder container toward a radial direction; a first facing portion provided along the axial direction, protruding from the base portion in one direction and arranged to face the outer circumferential surface with a gap; and a second facing portion provided along the axial direction, protruding from the base portion in a direction opposite to the one direction and arranged to face the outer circumferential surface with a gap.	05-19-2011
20110116843	POWDER CONTAINER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A powder container includes: a cylindrical powder containing portion that contains a powder, and is able to be pulled out of an image forming apparatus; a covering member facing an outer surface of the powder containing portion, being provided to be movable on a movement route along an axial direction of the powder containing portion, the covering member, whose movement is regulated by a protruding portion of the apparatus, moving relative to the powder containing portion, thereby covering a specific portion on a lower side of the powder containing portion when the powder containing portion is pulled out of the apparatus; and a pressing portion provided between the outer surface of the powder containing portion and the movement route of the covering member, the pressing portion pressing the protruding portion when the powder containing portion is pulled out of the apparatus, thereby removing the regulation provided by the protruding portion.	05-19-2011

Nobuyuki Furuya, Hitachinaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100316403	APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING AN IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus is controlled such that the amount of heat supplied to an outer surface recording sheet to be placed onto an outer surface of a book document for fixing a toner image thereon is greater than an amount of heat supplied to each of the other recording sheets to be placed onto an inner side of the book document for fixing a toner image thereon.	12-16-2010

Norio Furuya, Numazu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110170905	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An inexpensive and stable regulating member which can control, without depending on an open/close cover, movement of a cartridge used for an image forming apparatus transportable in a cartridge-mounted state is provided. The regulating member includes a first contact portion which receives a first force applied from the cartridge to inside of the regulating member and a second contact portion which receives a second force that prevents the regulating member from moving from a regulating position by receiving the first force at a position away from a mounting and dismounting path of the cartridge where the cartridge passes when the cartridge is mounted on or dismounted from the apparatus main body.	07-14-2011

Osamu Furuya, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110158810	TURBINE ROTOR ASSEMBLY AND STEAM TURBINE - A turbine rotor assembly	06-30-2011

Seiichi Furuya, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110182871	NOVEL MICROORGANISM AND PLANT DISEASE CONTROL AGENT USING THE MICROORAGNISM - A novel microorganism which can be expected to have both a preventive effect and a therapeutic effect and may be applied to various phytopathogenic bacteria, and whose effects are not reduced even when used in combination with a chemical pesticide, and a plant disease control agent using the microorganism are provided.	07-28-2011

Seiji Furuya, Minamitsuru-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100006560	SUBSTRATE HEATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE HEATING METHOD - In a substrate heating apparatus including a vacuum vessel with an interior separated by a wall body into a first space and a second space, the first space being evacuated to a vacuum by a first exhaust means and accommodating a substrate to be heated, and the second space being evacuated to a vacuum by a second exhaust means and including a heating means for heating the substrate accommodated in the substrate, the time required to evacuate the first space to a vacuum by the first exhaust means is shortened, thus improving the throughput. The wall body has a non-coating surface, which is not coated, on part of a wall body surface which faces the second space. A coating is formed on the remaining portion of the wall body surface.	01-14-2010

Seisaku Furuya, Saga-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100094051	METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUCCINIC ACID AND AMMONIUM SUCCINATE SOLUTIONS - The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a highly pure ammonium succinate solution including the steps of (A) producing calcium succinate trihydrate by crystallization fermentation of a microorganism; (B) converting calcium succinate trihydrate to calcium succinate monohydrate by transition crystallization; (C) separating the calcium succinate monohydrate crystals; (D) substituting the calcium salt in the calcium succinate monohydrate with ammonium salt resulting in an ammonium succinate solution; and (E) removing the solid calcium carbonate from the ammonium succinate solution.	04-15-2010

Shigeki Furuya, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080237646	Semiconductor integrated circuit device and method of producing the same - A semiconductor integrated circuit device has a plurality of CMOS-type base cells arranged on a semiconductor substrate and m wiring layers, and gate array type logic cells are composed of the base cells and the wiring layers. Wiring within and between the logic cells is constituted by using only upper n (n	10-02-2008

Shinji Furuya, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100013956	IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE - An image capture device according to the present invention includes: an optical system for producing a subject's image; an imager with multiple photodiodes, which reads an electrical signal representing the intensity of light that has been incident on each photodiode from the photodiode, thereby generating an image signal representing the subject's image; a controller, which acquires sensitivity information by photometry in order to adjust the sensitivity of the imager to light and which selects one of multiple methods for reading the electrical signal from each photodiode according to the sensitivity information acquired; and a driver for driving the imager by the reading method selected. The multiple reading methods include a mixing reading method, by which the electrical signals supplied from the photodiodes are added together and then output.	01-21-2010
20110115971	IMAGING DEVICE - The present invention provides an image capture device that can omit calculating a pulse signal that should otherwise be used to get a flash fired during a flash-ON sequential shooting operation.	05-19-2011

Shuichi Furuya, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090048273	PREMATURE OVULATION PREVENTIVE AGENT - The present invention provides a premature ovulation inhibitor for use in in vitro fertilization or embryo transfer process, which contains a nonpeptidic compound having a gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonistic action. The premature ovulation inhibitor for use in in vitro fertilization or embryo transfer process of the present invention is low toxic, permits oral administration, and has a superior inhibitory effect on premature ovulation in in vitro fertilization or embryo transfer process.	02-19-2009

Shuichi Furuya, Ibaraki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090169610	Liposome Preparation - The present invention provides cancer treatment preparations of excellent targetability. The sugar chain-modified liposomes of the present invention, which contain an aromatase inhibitor, anti-androgenic agent, lyase inhibitor, GnRH agonist, GnRH antagonist, anti-angiogenic agent, tyrosine kinase inhibitor, serine-threonine kinase inhibitor, antibody having an anticancer activity, ansamitocin, capecitabine, celmoleukin, docetaxel hydrate, gemcitabine hydrochloride, oxaliplatin, prednisolone, tegafur-uracil mixtures, zinostatin stimalamer or arsenic trioxide may be used as cancer treatment preparations having an excellent targetability.	07-02-2009

Shuichi Furuya, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100286063	GNRH agonist combination drugs - In the field of pharmaceuticals, it is intended to provide drugs whereby the preventive and therapeutic effects of a GnRH agonist on various diseases can be enhanced and QOL can be improved. More specifically, combination of drugs characterized in that the GnRH agonist is combined with a chemical selected from among SERM, SARM, sex hormone synthesis inhibitors, receptor-type tyrosine kinase inhibitors, bone metabolism regulators, drugs for immunotherapy, cytokine/chemokine inhibitors and endothelin receptor antagonists. Owing to these combinations, excellent effects of enhancing the preventive and therapeutic effects of the GnRH agonist on various diseases and relieving side effects can be established. Furthermore, QOL can be improved thereby.	11-11-2010

Takaaki Furuya, Hiroshima JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090016193	Optical Pickup Apparatus - A light blocking unit includes a plate-like member which is different from a housing member, and a light blocking portion formed on the plate-like member, for blocking light. A light detector has a light receiving portion for receiving light which is partitioned into four divided regions, by a Y-axis-wise parting line and an X-axis-wise parting line in X-Y coordinates, and outputs photoelectric output signals for the respective divided regions in accordance with intensity of the light received by the respective divided regions of the light receiving portion. Of light beams emitted from a polarization beam splitter, a part of the light beams are blocked by the light blocking unit while the other part of the light beams are not blocked and thus emitted to the light detector excluding a region defined by two sides parallel to the parting lines.	01-15-2009

Takahiro Furuya, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090322963	RECEIVING APPARATUS AND RECEIVING METHOD - A receiving apparatus is disclosed which includes: an amplification section configured to amplify a received signal including a digital broadcast signal; a mixing section configured to mix the received signal amplified by the amplification section with a selective frequency signal so as to acquire an intermediate frequency signal; a demodulation section configured to demodulate the intermediate frequency signal acquired by the mixing section so as to acquire a demodulated signal of the digital broadcast signal; and a control section configured to control the amplification factor of the amplification section in a manner bringing to a target level the signal level of the intermediate frequency signal acquired by the mixing section, the control section being further configured to set variably the target level in accordance with bit error status of the demodulated signal acquired by the demodulation section from the digital broadcast signal.	12-31-2009

Takeshi Furuya, Sasayama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100055632	DEVICE FOR REMOVAL OF INTERMAXILLARY FIXATION - There is provided an intermaxillary fixation releasing devise in which intermaxillary fixation can be released without a special tool, and the labor of the practitioner and the burden on the patient are reduced. The intermaxillary fixation releasing devise comprises a maxillary joint composed of a first synthetic resin; a mandibular joint composed of a second synthetic resin; and a connector composed of an elastomer, wherein the maxillary joint is provided with an upper-side interlocking part and an upper-side support part; the mandibular joint is provided with a lower-side interlocking part and a lower-side support part; the elastomer forming the connector is incompatible or substantially incompatible with the first synthetic resin and the second synthetic resin; and the maxillary joint and the mandibular joint are joined with the connector in a state in which the upper-side support part and the lower-side support part are embedded in the connector.	03-04-2010

Tatsuya Furuya, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110018490	IC CARD - An IC card having a secondary battery, which causes no increase in thickness and also has excellent safety, is provided. The IC card includes an antenna coil for inducing electric power by electromagnetic induction, a thin-film battery for storing electric power induced by the antenna coil, and a control portion for controlling the storage of the electric power from the antenna coil in the thin-film battery. The thin-film battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte layer between the positive electrode and the negative electrode.	01-27-2011
20110115440	SECONDARY BATTERY CHARGE METHOD AND BATTERY CHARGER - Disclosed herein is a secondary battery charge method, including the steps of: conducting a pulsed charge control adapted to conduct a pulsed charge by repeating a cycle of a charge condition and a pause condition of a secondary battery at predetermined intervals; detecting a voltage detection adapted to detect the voltage of the secondary battery; determining a charge termination determination adapted to determine whether to terminate the charge of the secondary battery based on the battery voltage in a pause condition detected by the voltage detection step; and terminating a charge termination control adapted to terminate the pulsed charge when it has been determined by the charge termination determination step that the charge should be terminated.	05-19-2011
20110117433	SOLID ELECTROLYTE CELL AND POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL - A solid electrolyte cell includes: a positive electrode side layer having a positive electrode active material layer; a negative electrode side layer; and a solid electrolyte layer formed between the positive electrode side layer and the negative electrode side layer, wherein the positive electrode active material layer contains a lithium phosphoric acid compound which is in an amorphous state and is represented by the following formula (1),	05-19-2011
20110162972	METHOD FOR PRODUCING POSITIVE ELECTRODE OF THIN-FILM BATTERY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THIN-FILM BATTERY - A method for producing a thin-film battery includes a film-formation step of forming a film of a positive-electrode material to form a positive-electrode active material film and an annealing step of annealing the positive-electrode active material film. After the annealing step, a lithium-ion introduction step of introducing lithium ions into the positive-electrode active material film. After the introduction of the lithium ions, a reverse-sputtering step of edging the positive-electrode active material film by reverse sputtering.	07-07-2011

Tetsuya Furuya, Gunma JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090201003	DC/DC CONVERTER - A conventional DC/DC converter with both a step-up function and a step-down function has a drawback that its output voltage will be discontinuous when its operations are switched.	08-13-2009

Tomoki Furuya, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090051833	LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY, AND PROJECTION TYPE DISPLAY USING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY LAYER - There is provided a micro lens array (	02-26-2009

Tomoki Furuya, Minato-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100197276	METHOD OF REGISTERING A TELEPHONE DIRECTORY IN A MOBILE PHONE AND THE MOBILE PHONE - A telephone directory registration method in a mobile phone is provided which is capable of preventing damage caused by nuisance mails and of supporting the individual content of registration that differs for each different for each different model of a mobile phone. It is determined whether or not an electronic mail received from another mobile phone is electronic mail that is to be registered in a telephone directory. If so, it is determined whether or not the originating address of the electronic mail is an address which is permitted to be registered in a telephone directory. If so, the content of said electronic mail to be registered is registered in the telephone directory of the mobile phone, provided that the content of the electronic mail is in accordance with a telephone directory registration format.	08-05-2010

Tomoyuki Furuya, Ohta-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110149327	INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PRINT SETTING REFLECTION METHOD PERTAINING TO AN INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - An information processing apparatus that includes a first graphics processing unit for converting graphics data output from an application to first print information, and a conversion unit for converting the first print information to a second print information configured to be processed by a second type printer driver that is not a first type printer driver. The information processing apparatus further includes a setting unit, a recommendation unit, and a generation unit. The setting unit sets print setting information per an instruction received through a setting window when the second type printer driver is called for printing, for which a conversion processing by the conversion unit is required. The recommendation unit recommends the first type printer driver when the second type printer driver is called for printing. The generation unit generates print data in accordance with the first type printer driver and the print setting information.	06-23-2011

Toru Furuya, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080294615	Query processing system of a database using multi-operation processing utilizing a synthetic relational operation in consideration of improvement in a processing capability of a join operation - When queries written in SQL are converted into query trees by the query optimizer (S	11-27-2008
20090287703	Transaction processing system of database using multi-operation processing providing concurrency control of transactions - Instead of executing a plurality of submitted transactions separately, each data item to be processed by the plurality of submitted transactions is retrieved only once, update operations of the plurality of transactions are executed consecutively on the retrieved data item in main memory, and only the last updated result is written in a database once.	11-19-2009

Toshiyuki Furuya, Kamisu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090221840	PROCESS FOR PURIFYING ETHYLENE CARBONATE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PURIFIED ETHYLENE CARBONATE, AND ETHYLENE CARBONATE - Ethylene carbonate having a highly reduced content of especially diols is provided.	09-03-2009

Toshiyuki Furuya, Hiratsuka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100309571	POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION, AND LIGHT REFLECTOR - A polyester resin composition for light reflector base, causing only a small amount of outgas in the process of molding a light reflector base or producing a light reflector, excellent in adhesiveness with a metal film layer provided to the surface of the light reflector base, and capable of keeping high luminance even when exposed under high-temperature atmospheres will be provided. The polyester resin composition for light reflector base of the present invention, on the surface of which a light reflecting layer is provided, contains (A) 100 parts by weight of polyester resin, and (B) 0.05 to 2 parts by weight of modified polyolefin resin having a weight-average molecular weight of 2,000 or larger, and an acid value of larger than 1 mg KOH/g and smaller than 10 mg KOH/g.	12-09-2010

Tsutomu Furuya, Niihama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090141211	Liquid crystal display device - A liquid crystal display device is provided, which includes, in this order, a light source, an optical diffusion layer, and a liquid crystal panel having polarizing plates disposed on both surfaces of a liquid crystal cell, wherein a surface of the optical diffusion layer on a liquid crystal panel side has a periodic fine shape, and an uppermost surface of the polarizing plate disposed on a visible side of the liquid crystal panel has an antiglaring layer having a random fine uneven shape and having a transmittance clearness degree of not more than 150%. While having a high brightness with less electric power as compared with the prior art, the liquid crystal display device does not generate a Moire fringe.	06-04-2009

Yasubumi Furuya, Miyagi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100006183	METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GIANT MAGNETOSTRICTIVE ALLOY - A rapidly solidified Fe—Ga alloy containing 15 to 23 atomic percent of Ga having a particular rapidly solidified texture is formed into slices which are laminated to each other in a die, or is formed into a powder or chops which are filled in the die. Subsequently, spark plasma sintering is performed so that bonds between the slices, grains of the powder, or the chops are formed at a high density to form a bulk alloy and the rapidly solidified texture is not lost, followed by annealing whenever necessary, so that a magnetostriction of 170 to 230 ppm at room temperature is obtained.	01-14-2010

Yoshihiro Furuya, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110104276	PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT 5-METHYL-1-PHENYL-2-(1H)-PYRIDONE - A tablet characterized by comprising 5-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(1H)-pyridone as the main ingredient and, based on the main ingredient, 10 to 50 wt. % excipient, 5 to 40 wt. % disintegrator, 1 to 10 wt. % binder, 0.5 to 5 wt. % lubricant, 2 to 6 wt. % coating basis, and 0.05 to 3 wt. % light-shielding agent, wherein the odor or bitterness of the 5-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(1H)-pyridone is masked and the light stability is improved.	05-05-2011

Yoshinobu Furuya, Makinohara JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110080058	Electric junction box and power supply device having the same - An electric junction box, having a terminal portion positioned in the connector engagement portion and arranged perpendicular to a direction along which case members attach each other, which can be assembled easily without increasing the number of components and manufacturing cost is provided. Also, a power supply device having the above-described electric junction box is provided. The electric junction box includes: a box main body having a connector engagement portion and an upper case attached to a lower case in an overlapping relationship; and a bus bar received in the box main body. The lower case includes a bottom wall portion, a positioning wall and peripheral walls. The bus bar includes the terminal portion positioned in the connector engagement portion, a positioning plate portion and a mount portion. The peripheral wall includes a cutout portion allowing the positioning plate portion to move into and out from the lower case.	04-07-2011
20110080059	Electric junction box and power supply device having the same - A downsized electric junction box and a power supply device having the same are provided. The electric junction box includes: a box main body including a connector engagement portion to be engaged with a connector and relay mount portions for mounting relays; and a wiring unit received in the box main body including mount portions mounted on a bottom wall of a lower case of the box main body and a plurality of terminal portions positioned inside the connector engagement portion and extending from the mount portions. A terminal positioning portion of the lower case includes a planar wall positioning the terminal portions on a surface thereof, extending walls extending from between the adjacent terminal portions, and parallely-projecting walls each projecting from an end of the extending wall in parallel with the planar wall. The mount portion includes a cutout portion through which the parallely-projecting wall is passed.	04-07-2011

Yoshinobu Furuya, Makinohara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100123989	CONNECTION UNIT AND VEHICLE INCORPORATING THE SAME - A connection unit includes a first relay connected between a first electrode of a first battery and a first power feed line towards a vehicle load, a second relay connected between a second electrode of the first battery and a second power feed line towards the vehicle load, a third relay and a current limiting resistor connected in series between the second electrode of the first battery and the second power feed line, a fourth relay connected between an electrode of a second battery having a polarity identical to the polarity of the first electrode and the first power feed line towards the vehicle load, and a conductor line connecting an electrode of the second battery having a polarity identical to the polarity of the second electrode with the second electrode of the first battery. There can be provided a connection unit suppressed in the number of components, suitable for usage in a vehicle incorporating a plurality of power storage devices, and a vehicle incorporating the connection unit.	05-20-2010

Yoshiyuki Furuya, Susono JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090154136	Illumination device for an indicating needle - An illumination device for an indicating needle includes a plurality of light sources, an indicating needle, a guiding member, and a luminance control unit. The indicating needle includes a needle body and a needle base. The base has an entrance surface and a reflection surface. A luminance control unit controls luminance of the light sources in response to turning of the indicating needle such that the luminance is lowest when a light emitted perpendicularly from a center of an emitting surface of the light source is reflected off a reflection surface's region which a longitudinal central line of the needle body intersects with, and that the luminance gradually increases as the light emitted by the light source from the center of the emitting surface thereof is reflected off a region that is more distant from the region which the longitudinal central line of the needle body intersects with.	06-18-2009
20090219615	Projector screen and display system - A translucent projector screen on which light from a display unit disposed obliquely forward of the screen is projected, said projector screen integrally includes: a sheet-shaped main body; a plurality of convex lenses integrally formed on a surface of the main body; and a plurality of reflective members disposed on the main body corresponding to the convex lenses and respectively reflecting the display light emitted to the convex lenses in a specific incident angle toward the convex lenses other than the convex lenses to which the display light is emitted. The convex lenses have spherical surfaces or aspheric surfaces so that respectively collect the display light to the reflective members, and emit the display light reflected by the reflective members in a specific output angle.	09-03-2009

Yriko Furuya, Shiga JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110177069	NOVEL INDUCER OF CHONDROCYTE PROLIFERATION AND DIFFERENTIATION - This invention provides a method for administration of an effective amount of RANKL-binding molecules that act on prechondrocytes and/or mesenchymal stem cells, accelerate cartilage differentiation, proliferation, and maturation of such cells, enhance chondrocyte differentiation, and induce chondrocyte proliferation to induce chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation or increase cartilage matrix production and a pharmaceutical composition used for inducing chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation or increasing cartilage matrix production. The pharmaceutical composition used for treatment or prevention of a chondropathies comprises, as an active ingredient, a compound that acts on prechondrocytes and/or mesenchymal stem cells and induces at least one of the following: (a) acceleration of prechondrocyte and/or mesenchymal stem cell differentiation; (b) acceleration of prechondrocyte and/or mesenchymal stem cell proliferation; (c) acceleration of prechondrocyte and/or mesenchymal stem cell maturation; (d) enhancement of chondrocyte differentiation; (e) chondrocyte proliferation; and (f) increased production of the cartilage matrix.	07-21-2011

Yukio Furuya, Nagano JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090086344	LENS DRIVE DEVICE - A lens drive device may include a movable body having a lens and a coil, a support body movably supporting the movable body, a magnetic drive mechanism having a magnet for driving the movable body together with the coil, a restricting member for restricting movement of the movable body due to an electromagnetic force generated when an electric current is supplied to the coil, a magnetic member disposed in the movable body to be magnetically attracted by the magnet. In a non-energized state where the coil is not energized, following relationships are satisfied:	04-02-2009
20090122420	LENS DRIVE DEVICE, SPRING MEMBER AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREFOR - A lens drive device may include a movable body movable in an optical axis direction, a support body supporting the movable body through a spring member which may include spring pieces electrically separated from each other, formed with a coil connecting part to which one of a winding start part and a winding end part of the coil is electrically connected. The movable body is provided with an accommodating part for accommodating the coil connecting part. The spring member may include a plate spring-shaped arm part connecting a support body side fixing part with a movable body side fixing part and the arm part is provided with a laser cut portion formed by a laser in a part of an edge part of the arm part. An edge part of the arm part except the laser cut portion may be a cut portion formed by press working or etching processing.	05-14-2009