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| 20090123755 | CONTINUOUS EMULSIFICATION METHOD AND EMULSIFICATION APPARATUS THEREFOR - The present invention relates to an emulsification method and an emulsification apparatus, capable of attaining easy control of particle size and particle size distribution, and simple scale-up and maintenance, and providing an emulsifying amount sufficient for industrial production. Namely, the method comprises continuously and successively passing two or more types of liquids which are substantially immiscible with each other through two or more mesh members disposed at certain intervals in the presence of an emulsifier to thereby perform emulsification, and the emulsification apparatus as an apparatus for carrying out the method comprises liquid feed pumps for feeding two or more types of liquids which are substantially immiscible with each other, and a cylindrical flow passage to which the two or more types of liquids are fed by the liquid feed pumps, the cylindrical flow passage including a predetermined number of wire gauzes disposed therein at a predetermined interval. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20100273951 | ANTI-BLOCKING AGENT MASTER BATCH AND POLYOLEFIN-BASED RESIN FILM USING THE SAME - An anti-blocking agent master batch is provided, obtained by compounding 100 parts by mass of a polyolefin-based resin with 1 to 40 parts by mass of polymer fine particles, the polymer fine particles obtained by: causing two or more fluids including a liquid medium, a monomer or monomers, and a polymerization initiator to continuously and successively pass through a plurality of net bodies which are disposed at given intervals in a cylindrical passage and each have a surface crossing a direction of the passage to obtain an emulsion including liquid droplets containing the monomer or monomers and the polymerization initiator, the liquid droplets being dispersed in the liquid medium; and heating this emulsion to polymerize the monomer or monomers. Also provided is a manufacturing method thereof. The anti-blocking agent master batch can prevent the generation of die build-up during the manufacture of a master batch for a polyolefin-based resin film by compounding an anti-blocking agent into a polyolefin-based resin. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20110135933 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING PARTICLE DIAMETER AND PARTICLE DIAMETER DISTRIBUTION OF EMULSION PARTICLES IN EMULSION - A method for controlling a particle diameter and a particle diameter distribution of emulsion particles during manufacturing of an emulsion dispersion is provided. The method includes causing two or more types of liquids substantially immiscible with each other to continuously and sequentially pass through net bodies. The net bodies are disposed in a cylindrical flow passage at intervals of 5 to 200 mm, and the number of the net bodies is more than 50 and 200 or less. Each of the net bodies is equivalent to a gauze having a mesh number of 35 mesh to 4000 mesh in accordance with an ASTM standard and has a surface that intersects the direction of the flow passage. An emulsification apparatus used for the method includes a feed pump for feeding two or more types of liquids substantially immiscible with each other; and a cylindrical flow passage to which the two or more types of liquids fed by the feed pump are delivered. A predetermined number of net bodies are disposed in the cylindrical flow passage at predetermined intervals, and each net body has a surface intersecting the direction of the flow passage. | 06-09-2011 |
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| 20080237185 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS OF SUBSTRATE AND PLASMA PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF - A substrate plasma processing apparatus includes a chamber of which an interior is evacuated under a predetermined vacuum condition; an RF electrode which is disposed in the chamber and configured so as to hold a substrate to be processed on a main surface thereof; an opposing electrode which is disposed opposite to the RF electrode in the chamber; an RF voltage applying device for applying an RF voltage with a predetermined frequency to the RF electrode; and a pulsed voltage applying device for applying a pulsed voltage to the RF electrode so as to be superimposed with the RF voltage and which includes a controller for controlling a timing in application of the pulsed voltage and defining a pause period of the pulsed voltage. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20100072172 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - There are provided a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method realizing an effective reduction of a voltage change of a substrate on an electrode to reduce the variation of incident energy of ions entering the substrate. The substrate processing apparatus includes: a first electrode holding a substrate on a main surface of the first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; a RF power source applying to the first electrode a RF voltage whose frequency is equal to or higher than 40 MHz; and a pulse voltage applying unit applying to the first electrode a pulse voltage decreasing in accordance with a lapse of time, by superimposing the pulse voltage on the RF voltage. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20110223750 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - According to an embodiment, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is disclosed. The method includes: arranging a semiconductor substrate on a first electrode out of first and second electrodes arranged to be opposed to each other in a vacuum container; applying negative first pulse voltage and radio-frequency voltage to the first electrode, the negative first pulse voltage being superimposed with the radio-frequency voltage; applying negative second pulse voltage to the second electrode in an off period of the first pulse voltage; and processing the semiconductor substrate or a member on the semiconductor substrate by plasma formed between the first and second electrodes. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110269290 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a first film containing boron (B) on a member to be etched, the member being a semiconductor substrate, or a film formed on the semiconductor substrate, and forming a second film formed of a silicon oxide film on the first film. The method further includes pressing an original plate having a pattern formed in an uneven shape onto the second film to transfer the pattern to the second film, and etching the first film by using the second film where the pattern is transferred as a mask, with an etching gas that contains fluoromethane (CH | 11-03-2011 |
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| 20100025617 | METAL OXIDE - Provided is a piezoelectric material excellent in piezoelectricity. The piezoelectric material includes a perovskite-type complex oxide represented by the following General Formula (1). | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100052113 | EPITAXIAL FILM, PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT, FERROELECTRIC ELEMENT, MANUFACTURING METHODS OF THE SAME, AND LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD - There are disclosed an epitaxial film, comprising: heating an Si substrate provided with an SiO | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100081559 | FERROELECTRIC CERAMIC MATERIAL - Provided is a ferroelectric ceramic material containing BaTiO | 04-01-2010 |
| 20110012050 | PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL - Provided is a piezoelectric material including a lead-free perovskite-type composite oxide which is excellent in piezoelectric characteristics and temperature characteristics and is represented by the general formula (1): | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110079883 | FERROELECTRIC THIN FILM - Provided is a ferroelectric thin film formed on a substrate and having an amount of remanent polarization increased in its entirety. The ferroelectric thin film contains a perovskite-type metal oxide formed on a substrate, the ferroelectric thin film containing a column group formed of multiple columns each formed of a spinel-type metal oxide, in which the column group is in a state of standing in a direction perpendicular to a surface of the substrate, or in a state of slanting at a slant angle in a range of −10° or more to +10° or less with respect to the perpendicular direction. | 04-07-2011 |
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| 20100086686 | INK JET INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, AND INK CARTRIDGE - Provided is an ink jet ink capable of achieving at a high level both ejection stability and storage stability. Provided is an ink jet ink, including at least a pigment, and a star polymer in which four or more (co)polymer chains of an α,β-ethylenically unsaturated monomer are bonded to a central skeleton. The (co)polymer chains have two or more first (co)polymer chains each containing at least an aromatic monomer unit and two or more second (co)polymer chains each containing at least one monomer unit selected from the group consisting of acid monomers and salts of the acid monomers. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100086687 | INK JET INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, AND INK CARTRIDGE - To provide an ink jet ink capable of achieving both high colorability and excellent bleeding resistance of an image and having excellent storage stability, provided is an ink jet ink including at least a pigment and a star polymer having a structure represented by at least one formula selected from the group consisting of the following general formulae (1) to (3). | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100086688 | INK JET INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, AND INK CARTRIDGE - Provided is an ink jet ink capable of achieving both high colorability and excellent bleeding resistance of an image. The ink jet ink includes at least a pigment and a star polymer in which at least three copolymer chains of α,β-ethylenically unsaturated monomers are bonded to a central skeleton, in which the copolymer chains of the α,β-ethylenically unsaturated monomers are copolymers of at least one first monomer selected from the group consisting of aromatic (meth)acrylates and aromatic (meth)acrylamides and at least one second monomer selected from the group consisting of acid monomers and salts of the acid monomers. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20110001775 | CLEAR INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, INK SET, INK CARTRIDGE, RECORDING UNIT AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS - Provided is an ink jet clear ink containing a polymer fine particle. The polymer fine particle has a core-shell structure obtained by polymerizing an α,β-ethylenically unsaturated hydrophobic monomer (b) as a core polymer in the presence of a shell polymer that is a copolymer having at least a unit derived from an α,β-ethylenically unsaturated hydrophobic monomer (a) and a unit derived from a monomer selected from an α,β-ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and a salt thereof. The α,β-ethylenically unsaturated hydrophobic monomer (b) includes at least a monomer containing a chain structure saturated alkyl group. | 01-06-2011 |
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| 20080243148 | SUTURE INSTRUMENT - A suture instrument that is inserted into a body and ejects an elongated anchor to be engaged to tissue, consisting of: an elongated member that extends from a proximal end on a hand side to a remote end that is introduced to tissue and has flexibility; a needle that is provided at the remote end of the elongated member, has at the distal end a sharp tip that is capable of puncturing tissue, is capable of housing a plurality of the anchors inside, and is provided with a side hole through which the anchors are capable of passing; a pusher whose remote end abuts the anchor that is housed in the needle and is disposed in a manner to be capable of moving in the axial direction of the elongated member; and a push-out control portion that is provided in the needle or the pusher and changes the movement direction of the anchor that has been moved to a formation position of the side hole by the pusher from the length-wise direction of the needle to a direction heading toward the side hole. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090069822 | TISSUE FASTENING TOOL, STENT, APPLICATOR FOR PLACING THE SAME, AND TISSUE FASTENING METHOD THROUGH NATURAL ORIFICE - The tissue fastening apparatus includes: a tissue fastening tool provided with a first tissue fixing section which is hooked onto a first biological tissue and a second tissue fixing section which is hooked onto a second biological tissue adjacent to the first biological tissue; a stent provided with a dilating portion having a diameter which increases from a front end to a rear end of the dilating portion, an indwelled portion which is connected the dilating portion, and a through hole which passes through the dilating portion and the indwelled portion in a longitudinal direction of the stent; and an applicator provided with a tubular puncturing tool in which the tissue fastening tool is inserted, a fastening tool pusher inserted into the puncturing tool to dispenses the tissue fastening tool inserted into the puncturing tool from a distal end of the puncturing tool, and a sheath into which the puncturing tool is inserted to shift the stent which is detachably disposed at the distal end of the sheath relative to the puncturing tool. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090088780 | SUTURING DEVICE - A suturing device is disclosed which sutures a tissue using a suture unit having a suture thread with both ends fitted to a first anchor and a second anchor, respectively. The suturing device includes a hollow tip member receiving the first and second anchors; a wire having a front end inserted through the tip member so that the first and second anchors can be released out from the tip member; a flexible tube having a distal end integrally connected at a proximal end of the tip member, through which the wire is inserted so as to freely move forward and backward in the axial direction of the tube; a parallel member inserted through the tube so as to freely move forward and backward in the axial direction of the tube along with the wire; a relative position holding member fitted to the wire so as to hold constant a relative positional relationship between the wire and the parallel member; a forward movement restricting member provided on the tube or the tip member so as to restrict a forward movement of the parallel member; and an operating portion provided at a proximal end side of the wire and the parallel member so as to operate the wire and the parallel member. In a state in which the relative positional relationship between the wire and the parallel member is held constant by the relative position holding member, when the wire is moved in the forward direction until the forward movement of the parallel member is restricted by the forward movement restricting member, only the first anchor is released out from the tip member by the movement of the wire. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090125039 | SUTURE INSTRUMENT - A suture instrument that is inserted into a body and ejects an elongated anchor to which a suture thread that sutures a perforation is connected and which is placed on tissue, including a base that extends from a proximal end on a hand side to a remote end that is introduced to tissue and has flexibility; an anchor holding instrument that is disposed at the remote end of the base, is capable of housing a plurality of the anchors inside, and whose distal end that ejects the anchors is approximately pointed in the direction of the proximal end of the base; a tip position changing mechanism that is provided for changing the tip position of the anchor holding instrument and causes the anchor holding instrument to move in a direction that intersects with the axial line of the lengthwise direction of the base; and a position operation device that operates the tip position changing mechanism at the hand side and operates the tip position of the anchor holding instrument. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090182192 | TREATING TOOL FOR ENDOSCOPE - An endoscope treatment instrument having a needle for puncturing a biological tissue in a body cavity includes an indicator region provided on the outer surface of the needle including an indicator shape having miniature concave portions, and a plain region without the indicator shape provided in connection with at least one side of the indicator region in the axial line direction of the needle. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090259232 | SUTURE DEVICE - A suture device which sutures tissue using a suture unit having a first anchor and a second anchor respectively attached to both ends of a suture thread, wherein a hollow distal member is provided which houses said first anchor and second anchor, the end face of the distal side of said distal member is formed so as to constitute a first sharp angle with the axis of said distal member, the distal side of said second anchor is provided with a sloped face so as to constitute a second sharp angle with the axis of said second anchor which is an angle at or below said first sharp angle, and said first anchor and said second anchor are axially aligned and housed inside said distal member so that said second anchor is positioned on the proximal side. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100030236 | SUTURING DEVICE - A suturing device is disclosed which sutures a tissue using a suture unit having a suture thread with both ends fitted to a first anchor and a second anchor, respectively. The suturing device includes: a hollow tip member receiving the first and second anchors; a wire having a front end inserted through the tip member so that the first and second anchors can be released from the tip member; a flexible tube having a distal end integrally connected to a proximal end portion of the tip member, through which the wire is inserted so as to freely move forward and backward in the axial direction of the tube; a main body fixed to a proximal end of a sheath through which the tube is inserted; and a sliding portion fixed to the proximal end of the tube and fitted to the main body so as to freely move with respect to the main body in the axial direction in a sliding manner. The sliding portion includes a slider fixed to the proximal end of the tube, and a slider control portion which controls a sliding movement of the slider with respect to the main body in a normal state, and deactivates the control by a predetermined operation. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100030237 | SUTURE INSTRUMENT - A suture instrument includes: a therapeutic insertion section having a suture section formed on the distal end thereof and suturing a tissue endoscopically; a cylindrical main operation unit connected to a proximal end of the therapeutic insertion section; a rod section inserted into the main operation unit along an axial line of the main operation unit from a proximal end of the main operation unit, the rod section conducting operations for discharging a suture thread and a plurality of end section members connected to at least an end of the suture thread from a distal end of the suture section; a pusher's distal end section for pressing the end section member to move corresponding to the operations conducted by the rod section; and a guide mechanism for rotating the rod section by a predetermined degree in the circumferential direction after conducting a linear movement of the pusher's distal end section at a position where one of the end section member is fed from a distal end of the suture section, and guiding so that the rod section is rotated in the circumferential direction by the predetermined degree repeatedly after conducting a linear movement of the pusher's distal end section to a position where the other one of the end section members is fed from the distal end of the suture section, so that each one of the end section members is discharged one after another and so that the end section members can be separated finally. | 02-04-2010 |
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| 20090123755 | CONTINUOUS EMULSIFICATION METHOD AND EMULSIFICATION APPARATUS THEREFOR - The present invention relates to an emulsification method and an emulsification apparatus, capable of attaining easy control of particle size and particle size distribution, and simple scale-up and maintenance, and providing an emulsifying amount sufficient for industrial production. Namely, the method comprises continuously and successively passing two or more types of liquids which are substantially immiscible with each other through two or more mesh members disposed at certain intervals in the presence of an emulsifier to thereby perform emulsification, and the emulsification apparatus as an apparatus for carrying out the method comprises liquid feed pumps for feeding two or more types of liquids which are substantially immiscible with each other, and a cylindrical flow passage to which the two or more types of liquids are fed by the liquid feed pumps, the cylindrical flow passage including a predetermined number of wire gauzes disposed therein at a predetermined interval. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20100273951 | ANTI-BLOCKING AGENT MASTER BATCH AND POLYOLEFIN-BASED RESIN FILM USING THE SAME - An anti-blocking agent master batch is provided, obtained by compounding 100 parts by mass of a polyolefin-based resin with 1 to 40 parts by mass of polymer fine particles, the polymer fine particles obtained by: causing two or more fluids including a liquid medium, a monomer or monomers, and a polymerization initiator to continuously and successively pass through a plurality of net bodies which are disposed at given intervals in a cylindrical passage and each have a surface crossing a direction of the passage to obtain an emulsion including liquid droplets containing the monomer or monomers and the polymerization initiator, the liquid droplets being dispersed in the liquid medium; and heating this emulsion to polymerize the monomer or monomers. Also provided is a manufacturing method thereof. The anti-blocking agent master batch can prevent the generation of die build-up during the manufacture of a master batch for a polyolefin-based resin film by compounding an anti-blocking agent into a polyolefin-based resin. | 10-28-2010 |
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| 20090055784 | METHOD FOR VERIFYING SAFETY APPARATUS AND SAFETY APPARATUS VERIFIED BY THE SAME - A verification method is provided for verifying a safety apparatus including a programmable logic device having a plurality of functional elements. The verification method includes the steps of exhaustively verifying the plurality of functional elements on actual hardware, generating a functional element that is the same as one of the functional elements verified on the actual apparatus using a predetermined hardware description language, independently logic-synthesizing each generated functional element into a plurality of first net lists, generating a connection function between the functional elements using the predetermined hardware description language, logic-synthesizing the generated connection function into a second net list corresponding to the connection function, synthesizing the first net lists with the second net list to generate a third net list, writing a logic circuit into the programmable logic device on the basis of the third net list, and verifying the actual programmable logic device. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090164955 | METHOD FOR VERIFYING SAFETY APPARATUS AND SAFETY APPARATUS VERIFIED BY THE SAME - A verification method is provided for verifying a safety apparatus including a programmable logic device having a plurality of functional elements. The verification method includes the steps of exhaustively verifying the plurality of functional elements on actual hardware, generating a functional element that is the same as one of the functional elements verified on the actual apparatus using a predetermined hardware description language, independently logic-synthesizing each generated functional element into a plurality of first net lists, generating a connection function between the functional elements using the predetermined hardware description language, logic-synthesizing the generated connection function into a second net list corresponding to the connection function, synthesizing the first net lists with the second net list to generate a third net list, writing a logic circuit into the programmable logic device on the basis of the third net list, and verifying the actual programmable logic device. | 06-25-2009 |
