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Gotoh, JP

Akihiko Gotoh, Atsugi-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090135218INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - An inkjet recording apparatus, includes: a black ink ejecting portion configured to eject a black ink containing a self-dispersion pigment; color ink ejecting portions configured to eject, respectively, a cyan ink, a magenta ink and a yellow ink which contain a polymer emulsion containing a polymer fine particle containing a coloring material which is insoluble in water or slightly soluble in water; and a recording-controlling unit configured to control recording. When the recording medium is optically transparent and is provided, on a transparent base material thereof, with an ink accepting layer, the recording-controlling unit controls recording on the recording medium such that the color ink ejecting portion is used for recording a monochrome image and a color image which has a plurality of colors, leaving the black ink ejecting portion substantially free from being used.05-28-2009
20100112219Ink set and ink cartridge for ink-jet recording, ink-jet recording method, and ink-jet recording apparatus - An ink set for ink-jet recording which includes multiple inks having different colors. Each of the multiple inks includes a colorant, a water-soluble organic solvent, a fluorine-based surfactant, and water. The viscosity difference among the multiple inks is 2.0 mPa·s or less at a temperature of 25° C. and a shearing speed of 230 1/s, and the viscosity difference among the multiple inks is 0.5 mPa·s or less at a temperature of 25° C. and a shearing speed of 100,000 1/s.05-06-2010
20100271435RECORDING INK, INK CARTRIDGE, INK RECORD, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - The object of the invention to provide a recording ink with excellent discharge stability and storage stability, which rapidly penetrates into a recording medium and forms a coating, and which will never generate smearing upon high-speed printing or double-sided printing, and which excels in marker resistance, and which enables high quality image recording with less bleeding, and the ink cartridge, the ink record, the inkjet recording apparatus, and the inkjet recording method using the recording ink. The recording ink containing at least water, a colorant, a resin fine-particle, a water-soluble organic solvent and a penetrant, in which the penetrant is a diol compound whose carbon number is 7 to 11 and the resin fine-particle is a silicone modified acrylic resin not containing a hydrolyzable silyl group10-28-2010
20110300353INK FOR RECORDING, AND INK CARTRIDGE, INK RECORDED MATTER, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD USING THE SAME - There is provided an ink for recording, which contains: a coloring agent; a water-dispersible resin; a wetting agent; a surfactant; and water, wherein a total solid content of the coloring agent and the water-dispersible resin is 10% by mass to 30% with respect to a total mass of the ink, a ratio B/C is 0.1 to 1.6 where B is a solid content of the coloring agent in the ink, and C is a solid content of the water-dispersible resin in the ink, a viscosity of the ink is 5 mPa·s to 20 mPa·s at 25° C., and a surface tension of the ink is 35 mN/m or less.12-08-2011

Patent applications by Akihiko Gotoh, Atsugi-Shi JP

Akihiko Gotoh, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110310166INKJET RECORDING TREATMENT LIQUID, INKJET CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING INK SET, AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - Inkjet recording treatment liquids include: at least one water-soluble organic solvent; water; at least one compound according to formula (I)12-22-2011

Haruyo Gotoh, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110132900HEAT COOKING DEVICE - Information means 06-09-2011

Hidenori Gotoh, Shizuoka-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090044900Method of and apparatus for laminated substrate assembly - A manufacturing apparatus has a joining mechanism for bonding a photosensitive web to a glass substrate such that a cushion layer thereof faces the glass substrate, thereby to produce a joined substrate. The manufacturing apparatus also has a cooling mechanism for forcibly cooling the joined substrate with cooling air, a heating mechanism for heating the cushion layer to a temperature in a predetermined temperature range up to a glass transition temperature thereof, and a peeling mechanism for peeling off a base film of the photosensitive web from the heated joined substrate. The cooling mechanism, the heating mechanism, and the peeling mechanism are successively arranged in the direction in which the joined substrate is fed along.02-19-2009

Hidenori Gotoh, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090176914Ink, Color Filter, and Method for Manufacturing the same, and Display Device - The present invention provides an ink including at least a monomer and/or an oligomer and a coloring agent, wherein the coloring agent includes 16 to 56% by mass of a pigment C.I.P.R. 254 and 4 to 14% by mass of a pigment C.I.P.R. 177 based on the solid content of the ink, 14 to 49% by mass of a pigment C.I.P.G. 36 and 6 to 21% by mass of a pigment C.I.P.Y. 150 based on the solid content of the ink, or 19 to 51% by mass of a pigment C.I.P.B. 15:6 and 1.0 to 2.7% by mass of a pigment C.I.P.V. 23 based on the solid content of the ink. The invention also provides a color filter using the ink, a method for manufacturing the color filter, and a display device provided with the color filter.07-09-2009

Hidenori Gotoh, Fujinomiya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090296248PHOTOSENSITIVE TRANSFER MATERIAL, MEMBER FOR DISPLAY DEVICE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE MEMBER, BLACK MATRIX, COLOR FILTER, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE COLOR FILTER, SUBSTRATE FOR DISPLAY DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides: a photosensitive transfer material that includes, on or above a temporary support, in the following order from the temporary support side, at least a thermoplastic resin layer and a photosensitive resin layer, wherein the tensile elongation at break of the thermoplastic resin layer is 6% or more, the yield stress or breaking strength thereof is 5×1012-03-2009

Hideru Gotoh, Fukuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100097920Optical Pickup Actuator and Optical Disc Driver Using the Same - The present invention relates to an optical pickup actuator which includes a plurality of objective lenses for converging a light on an optical recording medium, a lens holder for holding the objective lenses, a suspension wire for holding the lens holder and projections provided at the lens holder, wherein the projections are provided at the periphery of the objective lens and at least one of the projections is provided on the upstream side of the insertion direction of the optical recording medium. A slope for guiding the optical recording medium upward at the time of inserting the optical recording medium is provided on the side surface of each of the projections. Thus, even when the optical recording medium is inserted so as to slide on the upper surface of a pickup cover, the end portion of the outer periphery of the optical recording medium contacts with the slope provided at the projection and slides to thereby push down the optical pickup actuator in the elevational direction. Thus, since there does not arise a force in the bending direction of the suspension wire, the deformation of the suspension wires can be prevented.04-22-2010

Hiromitsu Gotoh, Chiba--Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100239195Fluid dynamic bearing, motor, and recording-medium driving apparatus - A thinner fluid dynamic bearing capable of stable shaft rotation, a motor including the bearing, and a recording-medium driving apparatus including the bearing are provided. Pressure-generating grooves are provided in thrust surfaces of a thrust bearing portion 09-23-2010
20100259122Magnetic member, motor device, magnetizing method, and storage device - A method of magnetizing a magnetic member for a rotor of a motor device. The magnetic member has a thickness t in the radial direction of the magnetic member satisfying the relation πD/(0.75MP−π)10-14-2010
20110068650Fluid dynamic bearing motor, and recording-medium driving apparatus - A fluid dynamic bearing includes a shaft member engaged with a circular plate extending radially outward therefrom; a support including a cylinder rotatably accommodating the shaft member, an outer surface of the support having a tapered portion toward an axial upper surface thereof opposing the circular plate; a stopper, an inner surface of the stopper having a constant diameter in an axial direction in a portion opposite to the tapered portion of the support so as to form a tapered gap with respect to an outer surface of the support located under the axial upper surface of the support; and a working fluid placed between the inner surface of the stopper and the outer surface of the support.03-24-2011

Patent applications by Hiromitsu Gotoh, Chiba--Shi JP

Hiroshi Gotoh, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090176113DISPLAY DEVICE AND SPUTTERING TARGET FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A display device in which an Al alloy film and a conductive oxide film are directly connected without interposition of refractory metal and some or all of Al alloy components deposit or are concentrated at the interface of contact between the Al alloy film and the conductive oxide film. The Al alloy film contains 0.1 to 6 at % of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ni, Ag, Zn, Cu and Ge, and further contains 1) 0.1 to 2 at % of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Cr, Mn, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir, Pt, La, Ce, Pr, Gd, Tb, Sm, Eu, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu and Dy or 2) 0.1 to 1 at % of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Zr, Nb, Mo, Hf, Ta and W, as the alloy components.07-09-2009
20090218697ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF THE SAME, AND SPUTTERING TARGET - In an electronic device comprising a first electrodes consisting of a metal oxide and a second electrode consisting of an aluminum alloy film directly contacted and electrically connected to the first electrode, the contact interface between the aluminum alloy film and the first electrode is constructed so that at least a part of alloy components constituting the aluminum alloy film exist as a precipitate or concentrated layer. This construction enables direct contact between the aluminum alloy film and the electrode consisting of a metallic oxide and allows elimination of a barrier metal in such an electronic device, and manufacturing technology therefor.09-03-2009
20120091591DISPLAY DEVICE AND SPUTTERING TARGET FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A display device in which an Al alloy film and a conductive oxide film are directly connected without interposition of refractory metal and some or all of Al alloy components deposit or are concentrated at the interface of contact between the Al alloy film and the conductive oxide film. The Al alloy film contains 0.1 to 6 at % of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ni, Ag, Zn, Cu and Ge, and further contains 1) 0.1 to 2 at % of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Cr, Mn, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir, Pt, La, Ce, Pr, Gd, Tb, Sm, Eu, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu and Dy or 2) 0.1 to 1 at % of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Zr, Nb, Mo, Hf, Ta and W, as the alloy components.04-19-2012

Patent applications by Hiroshi Gotoh, Kobe-Shi JP

Hiroshi Gotoh, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090134393THIN FILM TRANSISTOR SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A thin-film transistor substrate in which an aluminum alloy film composing a source/drain wiring is directly connected with a transparent electrode. The thin-film transistor substrate includes a gate wiring, and source wiring and drain wiring, the gate wiring and the source and drain wiring being arranged orthogonally to each other. The single-layer aluminum alloy film composing the gate wiring and the single-layer aluminum alloy film composing the source wiring and the drain wiring are the same in composition. Furthermore, display devices can be mounted with the above thin-film transistor substrates.05-28-2009

Hitoshi Gotoh, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110172948METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING INTERFACE PARTICLE USED IN PARTICLE METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR DETERMINING INTERFACE PARTICLE - A method for determination of interface particles used in a particle method is proposed. According to the present invention, the method for determination includes a density acquiring step of acquiring density in a predetermined range based on a determining-target particle, a first discriminating step of comparing the density with a predetermined threshold, a second discriminating step of determining a symmetry of an arrangement of the other particles within a predetermined range based on the determining-target particle, and a determining step of determining the determining-target particle as an interface particle in the case that the density determined by the first discriminating step is found to be smaller than the predetermined threshold and the arrangement of the other particles determined by the second discriminating step is found to be asymmetrical.07-14-2011

Jinichiro Gotoh, Hitachi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080313021Power demand and supply-adjustment system and method - A power consumption-demand/supply adjustment apparatus comprises: a monitor for a consumption amount of supplied power and the quality of supplied power; a contract-adjustment means for supporting establishing of contract for a power demand/supply by adjusting power demand conditions of a customer and power supply conditions of a power supplier; and banking means for requesting a charge of the consumption amount of supplied power and the quality of supplied power, and a charge to be paid from an accumulated deposit based on the contract; wherein the banking means requests the charge of supplied power and the charge to be paid from an accumulated deposit based on monitoring information sent from the monitor.12-18-2008

Kazuhiro Gotoh, Kasukabe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100329728IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a housing, an imaging device, a top cover, a moving device, and a state holding device. The housing has a top opening formed on a top face of the housing and a side opening formed on a side face of the housing. The imaging device is housed in the housing and includes a photosensitive body, an exposure device which exposes the photosensitive body to form an electrostatic latent image on the photosensitive body, and a developing device which develops the electrostatic latent image with a developer on the photosensitive body. The top cover is movable between an open state opening the top opening and a close state closing the top opening, the exposure device being attached to an inner face of the top cover.12-30-2010

Keiichi Gotoh, Kyoto-Fu JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090010380X-Ray Imaging Apparatus - According to this invention, subtraction images obtained by an energy subtraction unit 01-08-2009

Keisuke Gotoh, Obu-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110133295REGION DIVIDED SUBSTRATE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A region divided substrate includes a substrate, a plurality of trenches, a conductive layer, and an insulating member. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposed to each other. The trenches penetrate the substrate from the first surface to the second surface and divide the substrate into a plurality of partial regions. The conductive layer is disposed on a sidewall of each of the trenches from a portion adjacent to the first surface to a portion adjacent to the second surface. The conductive layer has an electric conductivity higher than an electric conductivity of the substrate. The insulating member fills each of the trenches through the conductive layer.06-09-2011
20110227174SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICAL QUANTITY SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In a semiconductor physical quantity sensor, a pattern portion including a wiring pattern as a wiring is formed on a surface of a first semiconductor substrate. A support substrate having a surface made of an electrically insulating material is prepared. The first semiconductor substrate is joined to the support substrate by bonding the pattern portion to the surface of the support substrate. Further, a sensor structure is formed in the first semiconductor substrate. The sensor structure is electrically connected to the wiring pattern. A cap is bonded to the first semiconductor substrate such that the sensor structure is hermetically sealed.09-22-2011

Keisuke Gotoh, Toyohashi-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100219848Capacitive sensor device - A capacitive sensor device includes first and second sensor capacitors coupled in series, a clock signal generating part, an operational amplifier, a feedback capacitor, a compensating capacitor, and a compensating signal generating part. The clock signal generating part generates a first clock signal and the second clock signal applied to the first and second sensor capacitors, respectively. The compensating signal generating part generates a compensating signal applied to the compensating capacitor. The first clock signal and the second clock signal have the same frequency and the same amplitude and have phases being opposite each other. The compensating signal has a frequency same as the first clock signal and the second clock signal, has a phase same as one of the first clock signal and the second clock signal, and has an amplitude that is adjustable.09-02-2010
20100300203SENSOR FOR DETECTING ACCELERATION AND ANGULAR VELOCITY - A sensor includes an acceleration detector, an angular velocity detector, a driver, and first to fourth springs. Each detector includes a pair of fixed electrodes, a pair of movable electrodes, and a pair of supporting members for supporting the movable electrodes. The driver causes the supporting members to vibrate in opposite phases in a first direction. The first spring couples the supporting members of the acceleration detector and has elasticity in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The second spring couples the supporting members of the acceleration detector to a base and has elasticity in both directions. The third spring couples the supporting members of the acceleration detector to the supporting members of the angular velocity detector and has elasticity in both directions. The fourth spring couples the supporting members to the movable electrodes of the angular velocity detector and has elasticity in the second direction.12-02-2010

Kengo Gotoh, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110263444METHOD FOR EXAMINING PROGNOSIS OF BREAST CANCER - Disclosed is a method for examining prognosis of breast cancer including the steps of: (A) extracting RNA from a specimen collected from a subject, (B) preparing a determination sample using the extracted RNA, (C) determining the expression level of each gene in the specific gene groups using the obtained determination sample, (D) analyzing the expression level of the determined each gene, and (E) examining prognosis of breast cancer, based on the obtained analysis result are performed.10-27-2011

Kiichiroh Gotoh, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110064541Spine formation device, post-processing apparatus, and bookbinding system - An spine formation device includes a sheet conveyer, a contact member including a first row of grooves provided in a contact surface thereof to house a projection projecting from a folded portion of a bundle of folded sheets, a driving unit to move the contact member, first and second sandwiching units to squeeze the bundle, a discharge unit, and a controller. The first row of grooves extends in parallel to the folded portion of the bundle and includes at least a first pair of grooves inclined in different directions with an interval therebetween varying in size with location of the grooves in a first direction perpendicular to a sheet conveyance direction. The contact member is moved to change the size of interval between the first pair of grooves at a position aligned with the projection projecting from the folded portion of the bundle of folded sheets.03-17-2011
20110103919Spine formation device, bookbinding system, and spine formation method - A spine formation device includes a sheet conveyer, a clamping unit disposed downstream from the sheet conveyer in a sheet conveyance direction, for squeezing a folded portion of a bundle of folded sheets, a contact member against which the folded portion of the bundle is pressed, disposed downstream from the clamping unit, and a controller to cause the bundle of folded sheets to bulge by stopping the sheet conveyer after the bundle of folded sheets is transported a predetermined conveyance distance from a contact position between the contact member and the folded portion of the bundle and to cause the clamping unit to squeeze a bulging portion of the bundle created between the sheet conveyer and the contact member with the folded portion pressed against the contact member. The predetermined distance is set in accordance with a predetermined sheet-related variable.05-05-2011
20110103921Spine formation device, bookbinding system, and control method therefor - An spine formation device includes a sheet conveyer that conveys the bundle of folded sheets with a folded portion of the bundle of folded sheets forming a front end portion of the bundle of folded sheets, a spine formation unit disposed downstream from the sheet conveyer in a sheet conveyance direction for forming the spine of the bundle of folded sheets by squeezing the folded portion of the bundle from a folded leading side, a front side, and a back side of the bundle, a discharge unit to discharge the bundle of folded sheets outside the spine formation device, disposed downstream form the spine formation unit in the sheet conveyance direction, and a controller to cause the spine formation unit to operate in one of multiple selectable control modes for controlling the spine formation unit in accordance with at least one of multiple predetermined sheet-related variables.05-05-2011
20110184889Image forming system - An image forming system includes: an image forming unit that forms an image on a sheet including a mail; a size recognizing unit that recognizes a size of the mail on which the image is formed by the image forming unit; and a postage calculating unit that calculates the postage of the mail, on the basis of a signal output from the size recognizing unit.07-28-2011

Kunihiko Gotoh, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100103015DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT AMPLIFYING DIFFERENTIAL SIGNALS WITH SELECTIVELY SWITCHING BETWEEN DIFFERENTIAL SIGNALS AND AD CONVERTER APPARATUS - A differential amplifier circuit is provided with an operational amplifier and a modulator. The operational amplifier includes a feedback capacitance, and amplifies an analog input signal and outputs an amplified analog output signal. The modulator is connected to a virtual ground point of an input terminal of the operational amplifier, and the modulator switches between a pair of inputted analog differential signals to alternately select one of the analog differential signals based on a predetermined modulation control signal, and outputs a selected analog differential signal. The differential amplifier circuit alternately folds and amplifies the analog input signal within a predetermined input level limit range to generate a signal having different polarities sequentially so as to start from a voltage potential of the virtual ground point at a timing of the modulation control signal. In addition, an converter apparatus is provided with the differential amplifier circuit.04-29-2010

Makio Gotoh, Nara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090034005IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes a counting section for counting pixels belonging to a chromatic text component and chromatic pixels belonging to a component other than the text component among pixels composing image data obtained by reading a document, a comparison section for comparing the counted numbers with respective predetermined values, a determination section for determining that the document contains a chromatic color when either one of the number of the pixels belonging to the text component and the number of the chromatic pixels belonging to the component other than the chromatic text component is not less than the corresponding predetermined value, and an image processing section for performing a process with respect to the image data in accordance with a determination result by the determination section.02-05-2009
20090097043IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM AND RECORDING MEDIUM READABLE BY A COMPUTER - The image processing apparatus executes a zoom process to an image data depending on a received zoom level, selects a dither matrix from a plurality of dither matrices each having a different resolution. The image processing apparatus selects a dither matrix that has a higher resolution in a case that the received zoom level is equal or less than a first zoom level to reduce the image data. Furthermore, the image processing apparatus selects a dither matrix that has a lower resolution in a case that the received zoom level is equal or more than a second zoom level to enlarge the image data.04-16-2009

Patent applications by Makio Gotoh, Nara-Shi JP

Makio Gotoh, Nara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100058180Display control device, image forming apparatus, method for controlling display device, and storage medium - A display control device controls an image display device capable of displaying a preview of an output image that is to be subjected to an output process, before the output image is subjected to the output process. The display control device refers to a storage section in which specific information specifying an image process which a user cannot recognize from a previewed output image is stored, and selects an image process specified by the specific information out of image processes to be carried out on the output image. Further, the display control device causes the image display device to display a setting confirmation image showing a content of the selected image process. This allows a user to correctly understand the content of an image process to be carried out on the output image and the image quality of the output image subjected to the output process.03-04-2010

Masaharu Gotoh, Saitama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090279043LIGHT-MODULATING LIQUID-CRYSTAL ELEMENT - A light-modulating liquid-crystal element comprising two substrates which each has an electrode layer and at least either of which is transparent and a light-modulating layer supported between these substrates, wherein the light-modulating layer comprises a nematic liquid-crystal material and a transparent solid substance, and the nematic liquid-crystal material comprises a compound represented by the following general formula (I) and/or a compound represented by the following general formula (II) and further contains a compound represented by the following general formula (III), the nematic liquid-crystal material being dispersed as independent fine droplets in the transparent solid substance, the fine droplets having an average particle diameter of 0.1-50 μm. (I) (III) (II) (In the formulae, R11-12-2009

Masahide Gotoh, Matsumoto City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090045414SILICON CARBIDE SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND SILICON CARBIDE DEVICE - A silicon carbide semiconductor element and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed in which a low contact resistance is attained between an electrode film and a wiring conductor element, and the wiring conductor element is hardly detached from the electrode film. In the method, a nickel film and a nickel oxide film are laminated in this order on a surface of an n-type silicon carbide substrate or an n-type silicon carbide region of a silicon carbide substrate, followed by a heat treatment under a non-oxidizing condition. The heat treatment transforms a portion of the nickel film into a nickel silicide film. Then, the nickel oxide film is removed with hydrochloric acid solution, and subsequently, a nickel aluminum film and an aluminum film are laminated in this order on a surface of the nickel silicide film.02-19-2009
20090236612SILICON CARBIDE MOS SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A silicon carbide MOS semiconductor device is disclosed which suppresses degradation of efficiency percentage yield with respect to a breakdown voltage even when a surface region with a high impurity concentration is formed by ion implantation with such a high dose as required for attaining a good ohmic contact. The device has a silicon carbide semiconductor substrate, a voltage blocking layer of a first conductivity type formed on the substrate, a body region of a second conductivity type formed on the voltage blocking layer, a body contact region of the second conductivity type formed in a surface region of the body region by selective ion implantation, a surface of the body contact region having such a high impurity concentration as to impart an ohmic contact, a source contact region of the first conductivity type formed in a surface region of the body region by selective ion implantation, a surface of the source contact region having such a high impurity concentration as to impart an ohmic contact, and a source extension region with an impurity concentration lower than that in the source contact region under the source contact region at a region deeper than a tail part of a bottom region of the source contact region by selective ion implantation, the source extension region having an impurity concentration less than 3×1009-24-2009

Masanori Gotoh, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090197273NOVEL N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE TRANSFERASES AND NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING THE SAME - An enzyme which transfers N-acetylgalactosamine to N-acetylglucosamine via a β1-4 linkage was isolated and the structure of its gene was explained. This led to the production of said enzyme or the like by genetic engineering techniques, the production of oligosaccharides using said enzyme, and the diagnosis of diseases on the basis of said gene or the like.08-06-2009

Masao Gotoh, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080251377Biosensor - A biosensor comprises a space part for sucking and housing a sample formed of two upper and lower plates, the two plates being stuck together by an adhesive layer, the space part for sucking and housing the sample being constituted so as to be partially opened in the peripheral part and partially closed by the adhesive layer, and has a working electrode having at least glucose oxidase immobilized thereon and a counter electrode on the same plane of the plate.10-16-2008
20080251378Biosensor - A biosensor comprises a space part for sucking and housing a sample formed of two upper and lower plates, the two plates being stuck together by an adhesive layer, the space part for sucking and housing the sample being constituted so as to be partially opened in the peripheral part and partially closed by the adhesive layer, and has a working electrode having at least glucose oxidase immobilized thereon and a counter electrode on the same plane of the plate.10-16-2008
20080257725Biosensor - A biosensor comprises a space part for sucking and housing a sample formed of two upper and lower plates, the two plates being stuck together by an adhesive layer, the space part for sucking and housing the sample being constituted so as to be partially opened in the peripheral part and partially closed by the adhesive layer, and has a working electrode having at least glucose oxidase immobilized thereon and a counter electrode on the same plane of the plate.10-23-2008
20080257728Biosensor - A biosensor comprises a space part for sucking and housing a sample formed of two upper and lower plates, the two plates being stuck together by an adhesive layer, the space part for sucking and housing the sample being constituted so as to be partially opened in the peripheral part and partially closed by the adhesive layer, and has a working electrode having at least glucose oxidase immobilized thereon and a counter electrode on the same plane of the plate.10-23-2008

Masao Gotoh, Sagamihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110308970Biosensor - A biosensor comprises a space part for sucking and housing a sample formed of two upper and lower plates, the two plates being stuck together by an adhesive layer, the space part for sucking and housing the sample being constituted so as to be partially opened in the peripheral part and partially closed by the adhesive layer, and has a working electrode having at least glucose oxidase immobilized thereon and a counter electrode on the same plane of the plate.12-22-2011
20120055812Biosensor - A biosensor comprises a space part for sucking and housing a sample formed of two upper and lower plates, the two plates being stuck together by an adhesive layer, the space part for sucking and housing the sample being constituted so as to be partially opened in the peripheral part and partially closed by the adhesive layer, and has a working electrode having at least glucose oxidase immobilized thereon and a counter electrode on the same plane of the plate.03-08-2012

Masashi Gotoh, Nikaho-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090242164Method for producing sintered magnet - A method for producing a sintered magnet comprising steps of; wet-pulverizing a magnetic powder under the presence of a surface active agent, drying said wet-pulverized magnetic powder 10-01-2009

Masashi Gotoh, Osaka-Fu JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100062010NOVEL PEPTIDE COMPOUND - A novel compound of the formula (1):03-11-2010

Patent applications by Masashi Gotoh, Osaka-Fu JP

Masashi Gotoh, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110229506METHOD FOR CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY - A novel compound of the formula (1):09-22-2011

Masashi Gotoh, Takatsuki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090099090HLA-A24-RESTRICTED CANCER ANTIGEN PEPTIDES - HLA-A24-restricted peptides derived from WT1 which have an activity to induce CTLs in vivo, polynucleotides encoding said peptides, cancer vaccines using those peptides or polynucleotides in vivo or in vitro, or the like are provided. The cancer vaccines of the present invention may be used to treat many cancer patients.04-16-2009

Mitsuhiro Gotoh, Niigata-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090047473NI-CONTAINING PLATING FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A Ni-containing plating film includes a lower plating film and an upper plating film laminated on lower plating film. The lower plating film is formed by plating with no saccharin sodium added to a plating bath, and the upper plating film is formed by plating with saccharin sodium added to a plating bath. In the upper plating film, a NiS layer exists at a position below the film surface.02-19-2009

Mitsutaka Gotoh, Hamamatsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100249964DIGITAL AUDIO DEVICE - A digital audio device has a plurality of input ports that are provided with a plurality of digital audio signals. A plurality of extraction parts extract a clock signal from the digital audio signal, when the clock signal is superimposed in the digital audio signal provided to corresponding input ports. A first selection part selects the extracted clock signal as a word clock when the clock signal is extracted by any one of the plurality of the extraction parts. A frequency storage part stores a frequency of the clock signal selected by the first selection part. An internal clock generator outputs a clock signal having a frequency as specified. A second selection part selects the clock signal output from the internal clock generator as a word clock when no clock signal is extracted by the plurality of the extraction parts, the frequency of the clock signal output from the internal clock generator being set to the frequency stored in the frequency storage part. A reception part receives the digital audio signals provided to the plurality of the input ports in synchronization with the word clock selected by one of the first selection part and the second selection part.09-30-2010

Momokazu Gotoh, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100092432CELL PREPARATION CONTAINING MULTIPOTENTIAL STEM CELLS ORIGINATING IN FAT TISSUE - [Problems] To provide a novel use of multipotential stem cells originating in a fat tissue.04-15-2010

Moriyasu Gotoh, Toyohashi-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080237518HYDRAULIC PUMP - A hydraulic pump includes a housing, a seat portion, and a valve element. The housing has a compression chamber and a fluid passage. The seat portion is provided midway through the fluid passage. The valve element is located between the compression chamber and the fluid passage. The valve element is a closed-end cylindrical member having a bottom portion, a cylindrical portion, and an opening end arranged in this order. The cylindrical portion is located farther away from the seat portion than the bottom portion. The valve element is seated to the seat portion at the bottom portion. A stopper substantially closes the opening end when making contact with the opening end to regulate movement of the valve element.10-02-2008
20080245891INJECTOR - In an injector, a first shaft portion of a needle is slidably supported by a first sleeves which is loosely received in a first internal chamber, and a second shaft portion of the needle is slidably supported in a body. Thereby, the first and second shaft portions are supported by the different members, and a relatively large clearance is formed on a radially outer side of the first sleeve.10-09-2008
20090200405FUEL INJECTION VALVE - A coil is provided radially outside a housing. Each of a stator and a moving core is formed from a magnetic material and substantially in a tubular shape. The stator and the moving core are located radially inside the housing and opposed to each other in an axial direction. The moving core is configured to move toward the stator when being drawn by magnetic attractive force caused between the moving core and the stator in response to energization of the coil. A valve element is movable together with the moving core in the axial direction and configured to open and close a nozzle hole for controlling fuel injection. The moving core and the valve element are separate components. The moving core has an inner periphery defining a through hole in which the valve element is slidable in the axial direction. The inner circumferential periphery has a surface-hardened layer.08-13-2009

Ryuji Gotoh, Gunma-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090218540ROTATING MACHINE, BONDED MAGNET, MAGNET ROLL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SINTERED FERRITE MAGNET - A rotating machine comprising a sintered ferrite magnet having an M-type ferrite structure, comprising Ca, an R element that is at least one of rare earth elements and indispensably includes La, Ba, Fe and Co as indispensable elements, and having a composition represented by the formula: Ca09-03-2009

Shigeru Gotoh, Higashiomi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100237225Ingot Mold for Silicon Ingot and Method for Making the Same - A method for forming a mold comprises forming a body by kneading a ceramic powder comprising a silicon nitride powder and a first binder solution; forming a slurry by adding a second binder solution to the body; and forming a release layer by attaching the slurry to a surface of a mold base. A method for manufacturing a solar cell element comprises forming a silicon ingot by solidifying a silicon melt in the mold obtained by the above-described method for forming a mold; slicing the silicon ingot into substrates each having a predetermined thickness; forming a diffusion layer on each of the substrates; and forming an electrode on a surface of the diffusion layer.09-23-2010

Shigeru Gotoh, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110221466SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF TESTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to the following disclosure, disclosed is a semiconductor device including: an internal circuit configured to receive and output a signal current; a current mirror unit outputting a copied current corresponding to the signal current; and a test pad from which the copied current is taken out.09-15-2011

Shigeru Gotoh, Shiga JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090266396Polycrystalline Silicon Substrate, Method for Producing Same, Polycrystalline Silicon Ingot, Photoelectric Converter and Photoelectric Conversion Module - Disclosed is a polycrystalline silicon substrate having a region wherein concentrations of impurities contained therein satisfy the following relations: [Oi]≧2E17 [atoms/cm10-29-2009

Tadashi Gotoh, Saitama-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100042658METHOD FOR CAD KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT - A knowledge model of CAD knowledge may be created using a modeling language such as SysML to improve maintainability and re-usability of knowledge, thereby reducing workload. The SysML knowledge model may be stored in a knowledge repository coupled to a knowledge server. The SysML knowledge model may be accessed through the knowledge server. The SysML knowledge model may be associated with elements of a CAD model, and one or more elements of the CAD model may be linked to one or more corresponding elements in the knowledge model. Thus, when a value of one or more elements is changed in the knowledge model, the results of the change are updated substantially immediately in both the CAD model and the knowledge model and other applications using the knowledge model.02-18-2010

Takakazu Gotoh, Sakura-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100077800METHOD FOR FABRICATING POROUS SILICAPREFORM AND POROUS SILICA PREFORM - A method for fabricating a porous silica preform includes the steps of supplying fuel gas for generating an oxyhydrogen flame to a glass synthesizing burner; supplying Gas A containing silicon and Gas B containing fluorine to the burner; synthesizing glass particles; and depositing the glass particles around a starting rod, in which when glass particles are deposited directly on the starting rod, a supply of Gas A and a supply of Gas B supplied to the burner are adjusted so that a ratio of the number of fluorine atoms to the number of silicon atoms in the gas supplied to the burner satisfies the following Formula (1):04-01-2010

Takao Gotoh, Mie-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090248213FLOW CONTROLLER AND TEST METHOD THEREFOR, AND FLOW CONTROL METHOD - A flow controller and a test method therefor are provided which enable testing of the flow control of a process gas passing through a fluid path during operation of semiconductor manufacturing apparatuses. While the flow control is being performed to adjust the flow rate through the fluid path to a flow rate set value, a predetermined number of pieces of test sampling information is collected and associated with the flow rate set value for storage. The test sampling information is made up of a detected flow rate value of the process gas, a detected pressure value, and valve drive control information delivered to a flow control valve mechanism. Then, coefficients of association are sequentially determined which indicate the associations of the predetermined number of detected flow rate values and pieces of valve drive control information, which are stored as the test sampling information. When the value of a coefficient of association is out of the range of predetermined threshold values, a difference is determined between the valve drive control information made available based on a newly received detected flow rate value and the reference valve drive control information obtained with reference to a valve property information table pre-registered for testing. This difference is employed as test information.10-01-2009

Takashi Gotoh, Itami-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100156382SOFT-START CIRCUIT AND POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAME - A soft-start circuit to generate and output a soft-start voltage having a specified gradient. The soft-start circuit includes a slope voltage generator circuit to generate and output multiple slope voltages having different specified gradients, including a steepest slope voltage whose gradient is steepest among the gradients of the multiple slope voltages and a mildest slope voltage whose gradient is mildest thereamong, at least one voltage conversion circuit to receive the slope voltages and output a voltage whose gradient is milder than the gradient of the steepest slope voltage, and a selection circuit to receive at least one specified reference voltage and the voltage generated by the voltage conversion circuit, compare the voltage by the voltage conversion circuit with the specified reference voltage, and output either the voltage or the specified reference voltage as the soft-start voltage in accordance with a comparison result generated by the selection circuit.06-24-2010

Takayuki Gotoh, Tochigi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090023935Process for Producing 3,4-Disubstituted Pyrrolidine Derivative and Production Intermediate Thereof - An industrially advantageous process for the production of (3R,4S)-3-cyclopropylaminomethyl-4-fluoropyrrolidine or an enantiomer thereof that is useful as an intermediate for the production of novel antimicrobial agents 10-(3-cyclopropylaminomethyl-4-fluoropyrrolidinyl)pyridobenzoxazine carboxylic acid derivatives.01-22-2009
20100056805Process for producing 3,4-disubstituted pyrrolidine derivative and production intermediate thereof - An industrially advantageous process for the production of (3R,4S)-3-cyclopropylaminomethyl-4-fluoropyrrolidine or an enantiomer thereof that is useful as an intermediate for the production of novel antimicrobial agents 10-(3-cyclopropylaminomethyl-4-fluoropyrrolidinyl)pyridobenzoxazine carboxylic acid derivatives.03-04-2010
20100099892METHOD FOR PRODUCING AMINOACETYLPYRROLIDINECARBONITRILE DERIVATIVE - It is to provide a method for efficiently producing an aminoacetylpyrrolidinecarbonitrile derivative which is useful as a DPP-IV inhibitor. It is a method for producing an aminoacetylpyrrolidinecarbonitrile derivative represented by the formula (2):04-22-2010

Takeshi Gotoh, Omuta-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080200326ALUMINUM NITRIDE POWDER AND ALUMINUM NITRIDE SINTERED COMPACT - The present invention relates to an aluminum nitride sintered body which satisfies both high thermal conductivity and reduction in the shrinkage factor at the time of sintering. The aluminum nitride sintered body is a sintered body of a powder mixture containing an aluminum nitride powder and a sintering aid, characterized by having a thermal conductivity of at least 190 W/m·K and a shrinkage factor represented by the percentage of {(dimensions of the molded body before sintering)-(dimensions of the sintered body after sintering)}/(dimensions of the molded body before sintering) of at most 15%.08-21-2008
20090295046ALUMINUM NITRIDE POWDER AND ALUMINUM NITRIDE SINTERED COMPACT - The present invention relates to a process of producing an aluminum nitride sintered body which satisfies both high thermal conductivity and reduction in the shrinkage factor at the time of sintering. The aluminum nitride sintered body is a sintered body of a powder mixture containing an aluminum nitride powder and a sintering aid, characterized by having a thermal conductivity of at least 190 W/m·K and a shrinkage factor represented by the percentage of {(dimensions of the molded body before sintering)−(dimensions of the sintered body after sintering)}/(dimensions of the molded body before sintering) of at most 15%.12-03-2009

Patent applications by Takeshi Gotoh, Omuta-Shi JP

Takeshi Gotoh, Fukuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090029128METHOD FOR PRODUCING CERAMIC SHEET, CERAMIC SUBSTRATE USING CERAMIC SHEET OBTAINED BY SUCH METHOD, AND USE THEREOF - Provided are a process for producing a highly reliable ceramic sheet with stable quality by reducing voids, and a ceramic substrate using the sheet.01-29-2009
20090283307SILICON NITRIDE SUBSTRATE, SILICON NITRIDE CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE USING THE SAME, AND ITS USE - Provided are a silicon nitride substrate and a silicon nitride circuit board with excellent electrical characteristics, and power control parts utilizing them.11-19-2009

Terukazu Gotoh, Otsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120066011DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD AND DEVICE - The present invention measures the frequency of occurrence of behaviors of a particular behavior for each time within a predetermined driving unit for each type of driving behaviors and causes the measured frequency of occurrence on a display unit as a driving evaluation index aimed at attaining a zero number each time the particular behavior takes place. Also, for each type of the driving behaviors, based on the frequency of occurrence of the particular behavior, which is a proportion of the number of occurrence of the particular behavior for each type relative to a predetermined driving time, which is the predetermined driving unit, the mean time between incidents of the particular behavior is calculated and the calculated mean time between the incidents is used as the driving evaluation index.03-15-2012

Tomoyuki Gotoh, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120093954COMPRESSION MOLDING METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND COMPRESSION MOLDING APPARATUS EMPLOYED THEREFOR - First, a horizontal nozzle is inserted between an upper mold section and a lower mold section in a horizontally extending state. Then, liquid resin is horizontally discharged from a discharge port of the horizontal nozzle. Thus, the liquid resin is supplied into a cavity. Thereafter the upper mold section and the lower mold section are closed. Consequently, an electronic component mounted on a substrate is dipped in the liquid resin stored in the cavity. Therefore, the electronic component is resin-sealed on the substrate by compression molding.04-19-2012

Tomoyuki Gotoh, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090200704COMPRESSION MOLDING METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND COMPRESSION MOLDING APPARATUS EMPLOYED THEREFOR - First, a horizontal nozzle is inserted between an upper mold section and a lower mold section in a horizontally extending state. Then, liquid resin is horizontally discharged from a discharge port of the horizontal nozzle. Thus, the liquid resin is supplied into a cavity. Thereafter the upper mold section and the lower mold section are closed. Consequently, an electronic component mounted on a substrate is dipped in the liquid resin stored in the cavity. Therefore, the electronic component is resin-sealed on the substrate by compression molding.08-13-2009

Toshihiko Gotoh, Hitachinaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080296098Brake Shoe for Elevator Emergency Stop - The present invention prevents cracking of a brake shoe even when the sliding surface of the brake shoe is heated to a high temperature and provides high reliability. The present invention provides a brake shoe for elevator emergency stop which generates a braking force by pressing brake shoes against a guide rail and making the brake shoes 12-04-2008

Toshimitsu Gotoh, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110007047DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING OPTICAL SENSORS - A liquid crystal panel with built-in sensors 01-13-2011

Toshiyuki Gotoh, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110187735VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE - In order to simply and easily implement an elimination of a color deviation and a color adjustment for a color correction to a favorable color in an arbitrary portion of a color region in a color reproduction range, a video processing circuit 08-04-2011

Yasuhisa Gotoh, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080209430SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING PROVISIONING IN A MIXED ENVIRONMENT OF LOCALES - A system, a computer program product, and a method capable of dynamically and flexibly support a plurality of locales upon provisioning are provided. A management server connected via a network to a plurality of processing resources each set with a locale includes a storage unit to store processing, a locale, and a set of instructions corresponding to the processing and the locale, and a selection unit to select a set of instructions associated with required processing and a required locale by referring to the storage unit, and it further includes a determination unit to dynamically determine the required processing and the processing resource by way of provisioning, and the storage unit stores the plurality of processing resources and each locale.08-28-2008
20090089368AUTOMATING USER'S OPERATIONS - To select a communication sequence for automating user's operations, a system performing a user's operation is provided, which acquires and stores a communication history of a client with a server in receipt of a user's operation; accesses the storage to detect from the history a plurality of communication sequences that cause the same screen transition on the client; accesses the storage to select an input parameter that is included in all of the plurality of communication sequences and that has a parameter value changed for each communication sequence; accepts an input of a new parameter value to be set as a value of the selected input parameter; and sets the new parameter value to the selected input parameter in response to the input of the new parameter value, to execute a communication sequence that causes the same screen transition as that caused by the detected communication sequences.04-02-2009
20100057667DETECTION RULE-GENERATING FACILITY - An apparatus for generating event detection rules in a multiple-component computer system in accordance with embodiments of the invention may include a configuration information-extracting section for acquiring system configuration information from a multiple-component computer system. The system configuration information may include related information that describes relationships among system components. The apparatus may further include a history information-collecting section for collecting history information from the multiple-component computer system, such as log information and/or failure information output from a component upon a system failure. A candidate event-identifying section may identify candidate events that may be selected by a user to generate a detection rule based on the system configuration information and the history information. Finally, a candidate event-presenting section may present the candidate events to a user for selection.03-04-2010

Patent applications by Yasuhisa Gotoh, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Yasuhisa Gotoh, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110202802Supporting Detection of Failure Event - In a mechanism for supporting detection of a failure event, history information of a system including log information of the system including plural components and/or failure information output from each component upon occurrence of a failure in the system is collected. A detection rule for detecting an event included in a component related to the failure that has occurred is generated, and a symptom with additional information added to the generated detection rule is applied to detect the event that has caused the failure. System configuration information as configuration information of the system is acquired, and from the acquired system configuration information, partial configuration information as system configuration information related to the component that sent out the event the selection of which has been accepted is extracted. The extracted partial configuration information is added to the symptom to update the symptom.08-18-2011

Yasuhito Gotoh, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090203199ION BEAM IRRADIATING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An ion beam irradiating apparatus has a field emission electron source 08-13-2009

Yasuhito Gotoh, Otsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120085918ION BEAM IRRADIATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING ION BEAM DIVERGENCE - To improve an efficiency of utilizing electrons and efficiently suppress an ion beam spread by a space charge effect while eliminating a need for a special magnetic pole structure by effectively using a space in the vicinity of a magnet, there are provided an ion source, a collimating magnet and a plurality of electron sources, wherein the electron sources are arranged in a magnetic field gradient region formed on an ion beam upstream side or ion beam downstream side of the collimating magnet and arranged outside a region passed by the ion beam, and an irradiation direction of the electrons is directed to supply the electrons to the magnetic field gradient region.04-12-2012

Yasunobu Gotoh, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100133739FEEDER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A feeder that stores a sheet used to form an image in an image forming apparatus main body and that is configured to be drawn out from the image forming apparatus main body in a perpendicular direction to a sheet conveying direction. The feeder includes: a separation member that is in press-contact with a sheet feed member disposed in the image forming apparatus main body for separating a stored sheet in cooperation with the sheet feed member; an arm part that is attached to the separation member, the separation member being rotatably attached through the arm part; and a rotation mechanism that rotates the separation member downward through the arm part and releases the press contact with the sheet feed member when the feeder is drawn out from the image forming apparatus main body.06-03-2010

Yasushi Gotoh, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090101279ADHESIVE, METHOD OF CONNECTING WIRING TERMINALS AND WIRING STRUCTURE - A wiring structure having a wiring-terminal-connection adhesive that includes a curing agent capable of generating a free radical upon heating, a radically polymerizable substance and silicone particles.04-23-2009
20100326596ADHESIVE, METHOD OF CONNECTING WIRING TERMINALS AND WIRING STRUCTURE - This invention provides a wiring-terminal-connecting adhesive comprising a curing agent capable of generating a free radical upon heating, a radically polymerizable substance and silicone particles, and a wiring-terminal-connecting method and a wiring structure which make use of such an adhesive.12-30-2010
20100330364ADHESIVE, METHOD OF CONNECTING WIRING TERMINALS AND WIRING STRUCTURE - This invention provides a wiring-terminal-connecting adhesive comprising a curing agent capable of generating a free radical upon heating, a radically polymerizable substance and silicone particles, and a wiring-terminal-connecting method and a wiring structure which make use of such an adhesive.12-30-2010

Patent applications by Yasushi Gotoh, Ibaraki JP

Yasutaka Gotoh, Saitama JP

Yoshihiro Gotoh, Chita-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100167635Air conditioner for vehicle - In an air conditioning case of an air conditioner, an air mixing chamber, a warm-air bypass passage, a first warm-air passage and a second warm-air passage are provided. The warm-air bypass passage is located in a part of space, in which the air mixing chamber is provided, and the second warm-air passage is located at an opposite side of the first warm-air passage with respect to the air mixing chamber. The warm air flowing in the warm-air bypass passage makes a U-turn at the second warm-air passage and flows toward the air mixing chamber. Therefore, in the air mixing chamber, the cool air is inserted between the warm air from the first warm-air bypass passage and the warm air from the second warm-air passage, from two sides of the cool air.07-01-2010

Yoshiho Gotoh, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090175137REPRODUCING METHOD FOR REPRODUCING REAL TIME DATA FROM A DISK-SHAPED INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM - A standard reproduction model for ensuring real time reproducing on a disk-shaped information recording medium, includes a pickup (07-09-2009

Patent applications by Yoshiho Gotoh, Osaka-Shi JP

Youichi Gotoh, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110258406STORAGE APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF STORAGE APPARATUS - A storage apparatus having a plurality of logical volumes, each providing a data storage area to an external device, comprises a storage device providing a physical storage area, and a storage controller creating a plurality of unit physical storage areas from the storage device, operating each of the logical volumes as a virtual volume in which, in response to a data TO request from the external device, the unit physical storage area is added to each of the logical volumes, selecting any one of the logical volumes as a primary volume, selecting any one of the rest of the logical volumes as a secondary volume, the primary volume and the secondary volume being configured as a copy pair in which data in the primary volume can be copied to the secondary volume, in the case that the primary volume receives a discarding request for the unit physical storage area from the external device, determining whether or not the unit physical storage are exists, the unit physical storage area configuring the secondary volume corresponding to the unit physical storage area being a target of the discarding request, and in the case that it is determined that the unit physical storage area configuring the secondary volume exists, transmitting to the secondary volume an instruction for discarding the unit physical storage area assigned to the secondary volume.10-20-2011

Youichi Gotoh, Odawara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080270689Storage controller, data processing method and computer program product for reducing channel processor overhead by effcient cache slot management - When a first channel processor from among a plurality of channel processors receives an I/O request from a host system, a second channel processor, which is to execute a part of the processing to respond to the I/O request, is selected from among the channel processors based on the LM directories of the respective channel processors. The selected second channel processor checks whether there is a cache hit. If there is a cache hit, it transfers the data from the cache memory to the buffer memory. The first channel processor then processes the I/O request using the data transferred to the buffer memory.10-30-2008
20100023712Storage subsystem and method of executing commands by controller - A storage subsystem capable of processing time-critical control commands while suppressing deterioration of the system performance to a minimum. When various commands are received in a multiplex manner via the same port from plural host devices, the channel adapter of the storage subsystem extracts commands of a first kind from the received commands. Then, the adapter executes the extracted commands of the first kind with high priority within a given unit time until a given number of guaranteed activations is reached. At the same time, commands of a second kind are enqueued in a queue of commands. After the commands of the first kind are executed as many as the number of guaranteed activations, the commands of the second kind are executed in the unit time.01-28-2010
20100100645Storage System and Method for Controlling Activation of Command - To provide a storage system that can control both the number of commands activated per unit time and the response time of each command activated in accordance with the priority level of command. The storage system comprises a queue corresponding to each priority of command and an activation order control part. A command that the storage system receives from a host computer is accumulated in the queue corresponding to the priority specified from the command. The activation order control part decides, for each queue, the number of activation object commands that are the commands to be activated among a plurality of commands accumulated in the queue, based on the priority corresponding to the queue. And the activation order control part decides the activation order of the activation object commands, based on the activation object command number decided for each queue, so that the average value of logical response time of the activation object command may be shorter at the higher priority. The activation object command is activated in accordance with the decided activation order.04-22-2010
20110029732STORAGE DEVICE CONTROLLER WITH A PLURALITY OF I/O PROCESSORS REQUESTING DATA FROM A PLURALITY OF STRIPE UNITS OF A LOGICAL VOLUME - Provided is a storage controller capable of improving the access performance to the storage device by preventing an I/O access request to the storage device from being concentrated on certain I/O processors among a plurality of I/O processor, and causing the plurality of I/O processors to issue the I/O access request in a well balanced manner. With this storage control system, a plurality of stripe units are formed by striping the logical volume into a stripe size of an arbitrary storage capacity, and information regarding which I/O processor among the plurality of I/O processors will output the I/O request to which stripe unit among the plurality of stripe units is stored as the control information in the memory.02-03-2011

Patent applications by Youichi Gotoh, Odawara JP

Yukio Gotoh, Tottori City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100103968BAR-SHAPED SEMICONDUCTOR LASER CHIP AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF - A bar-shaped semiconductor laser chip that can hold down a variation in oscillation wavelength is provided. The bar-shaped semiconductor laser chip has a nitride semiconductor substrate and a semiconductor layer formed on the main surface of the nitride semiconductor substrate and including a plurality of laser chip portions. The plurality of laser chip portions are arrayed in the [11-20] direction. The main surface of the nitride semiconductor substrate is a (0001) plane having an off-angle in the direction along the [11-20] direction. The central part of the main surface of the nitride semiconductor substrate has an off-angle of 0.05±0.1 degrees from the (0001) plane in the direction along the [11-20] direction.04-29-2010

Yuzo Gotoh, Himeji-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080303255INFLATOR FOR AN AIR BAG - An air bag inflator has a cylindrical housing defining an internal space therein and having a convex portion protruding towards the internal space, and a cup member provided inside the cylindrical housing and having a cylindrical wall, provided with a vent hole that communicates inside the cup member with a space defined by the cup member and an inner surface of the cylindrical housing, and an end wall closing a first end of the cylindrical wall. The cup member is supported inside the cylindrical housing by making contact with the convex portion. An inflator assembly method includes, forming the convex portion, providing the cup member, and inserting the cup member inside the internal space of the cylindrical housing, such that the cup member abuts the convex portion.12-11-2008

Patent applications by Yuzo Gotoh, Himeji-Shi JP