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Higashiyama, JP

Akiyoshi Higashiyama, Gunma JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110158839	Scroll Fluid Machine - There is provided a scroll fluid machine in which sealability is improved by uniforming a deformed shape of a fastened face of a spindle frame with respect to a fixed scroll, and compression performance is improved. The machine is characterized by comprising a scroll unit disposed in a container, a spindle frame that is interfitted in the container, fastened to the fixed scroll by fastening means at an outer circumferential portion, and houses the movable scroll in a space created between the spindle frame and the fixed scroll, a refrigerant path that is formed in the outer circumferential portion to penetrate the fixed scroll and the spindle frame in an axial direction to open in a rear face of the spindle frame, and guides a high-pressure refrigerant compressed and discharged by the scroll unit to the rear face side of the spindle frame, and a countersunk section that is formed in an opening rim of the refrigerant path of the spindle frame.	06-30-2011

Hideyuki Higashiyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100076155	Amorphous polyamide resin composition and molded product - Provided are an amorphous polyamide resin composition having high transparency, and is excellent in heat resistance and stiffness, and a molded product thereof. The glass filler contains, expressed in terms of oxides by mass %, 68 to 74% of silicon dioxide (SiO	03-25-2010

Junji Higashiyama, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090247029	Engine control system for jet-propulsion boat, jet-propulsion boat incorporating same, and method of using same - An engine control system, for controlling an engine of a jet-propulsion boat, includes a cavitation-control-mode determination unit, which starts a cavitation-control mode when an engine speed not faster than 3200 rpm is maintained for a predetermined time period. During a normal sailing operation, ignition timing is set by a first ignition-timing setting unit. Upon detection of a cavitation-control-mode by the cavitation-control-mode determination unit, an engine speed is raised up to a speed not slower than 3200 rpm, which makes an ignition-timing switching unit to select a second ignition-timing setting unit. The second ignition-timing setting unit retards the ignition timing for the normal sailing operation when the engine speed becomes 6500 rpm or faster. In addition to retardation of the ignition timing, a boost pressure control command upper-limit value is switched to a value at a startup operation, which is less than a value at the normal sailing operation.	10-01-2009

Kazutoshi Higashiyama, Kofu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120063963	SELECTIVE CO METHANATION CATALYST, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME - Provided is a new catalyst capable of removing carbon monoxide economically without adding particular reaction gas externally. Also provided are a process for producing and an apparatus using such a catalyst. Impregnation of a Ni—Al composite oxide precursor of a nonstoichiometric composition prepared by the solution-spray plasma technique with a ruthenium salt to be supported and performing reduction treatment allows CO methanation reaction to selectively proceed even in the high-temperature range in which CO	03-15-2012

Kenichi Higashiyama, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080233631	Ventilating/Stirring Culture Tank - The invention provides a ventilating/stirring culture tank that has a longitudinal tubular container	09-25-2008
20080311645	Method of Culturing a Microorganism - A method of culturing a microorganism capable of producing at least any one of a highly unsaturated fatty acid or a compound containing a highly unsaturated fatty acid as a constituent fatty acid in a culture medium containing at least a carbon source and a nitrogen source, using an aeration-agitation culture device capable of adjusting and controlling an agitation power and an aeration amount. The method comprises the steps of performing mechanical agitation for a predetermined time after start of culture, where the agitation power per unit liquid amount is 269 (W/m	12-18-2008

Kenichi Higashiyama, Kobe JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090076149	Production method of oil or fat containing polyunsaturated fatty acid-containing triglyceride - The present invention relates to a production method of an oil containing triglyceride in which medium chain fatty acids are bound to the 1- and 3-positions of the triglyceride and polyunsaturated fatty acid is bound to the 2 position by allowing lipase, which specifically acts on ester bonds at the 1- and 3-positions that has been immobilized on a porous ion exchange resin support having a pore size of about 100 Angstroms or more, to act on a mixture of medium-chain fatty acids and raw material oil containing at least one polyunsaturated fatty acid selected from the group consisting of ω6 series polyunsaturated fatty acid having 18 or more carbon atoms and 3 or more double bonds and ω9 series polyunsaturated fatty acid having 18 or more carbon atoms and 2 or more double bonds, but not containing ω3 series polyunsaturated fatty acid, oils and fats or triglycerides obtained by that method, and the use of the oils and fats or triglycerides in a food, beverage or pharmaceutical composition.	03-19-2009

Kiyoshi Higashiyama, Miyoshi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110303865	CLADDING ALLOY POWDER, ALLOY-CLAD MEMBER, AND ENGINE VALVE - A cladding alloy powder consisting of: 0.7 to 1.0 mass % C; 30 to 40 mass % Mo; 20 to 30 mass % Ni; 10 to 15 mass % Cr; and a balance including Co and unavoidable impurities, or consisting of: 0.2 to 0.5 mass % C; 30 to 40 mass % Mo; 20 to 30 mass % Ni; and a balance including Co and unavoidable impurities.	12-15-2011

Makoto Higashiyama, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090213401	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - An image forming apparatus capable of accurately compensating an increase or decrease of a toner area coverage resulting from shifting that is performed to correct skew is provided. A color density of image data represented by a correction target pixel is corrected such that the increase or decrease in the toner area coverage on the correction target pixel is compensated excluding a toner area coverage on the correction target pixel covered by a toner image that would be formed based on a color density of image data to be represented by a neighboring pixel of the correction target pixel. This effectively reduces banding noise on an output of the image data and prevents degradation in image quality.	08-27-2009
20090231606	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE FORMING AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - An image forming apparatus capable of minimizing degradation in density correction as a part of skew correction includes a noise-occurrence determining unit, a correction-target-pixel selecting unit, a density correcting unit, and a phase correcting unit. When the noise-occurrence determining unit determines that noise would appear, the density correcting unit performs density correction on a correction target pixel that is determined by the correction-target-pixel selecting unit. The phase correcting unit corrects an output point in time of image data of the density-corrected correction target pixel in a pixel period during which the image data can be output so as to output the image data at a position displaced away from a shift position or toward a shift position.	09-17-2009
20100253981	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - An image forming apparatus includes a skew correcting unit that performs skew correction by dividing an input image that has undergone a halftone process into image data in a predetermined skew correction area in a main scanning direction and by shifting the image data in the skew correction area in a sub-scanning direction; an edge detecting unit that detects whether a pixel at a division position is an edge pixel based on concentrations of a set of pixels including the pixel at the division position; a correction area determining unit that, if detected that the pixel at the division position is the edge pixel, determines a correction area that is an area of pixels including the edge pixel to be subjected to concentration correction within the skew correction area; and an edge correcting unit that corrects concentrations of the pixels within the correction area.	10-07-2010

Masafumi Higashiyama, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090016405	Outside air temperature determination apparatus - The present invention provides an outside air temperature determination apparatus including an outside air temperature detection means (	01-15-2009

Masahiko Higashiyama, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100017144	Lung cancer evaluating apparatus, method, system, and program and recording medium therefor - According to the method of evaluating lung cancer, amino acid concentration data on the concentration value of amino acid in blood collected from a subject to be evaluated is measured, and a lung cancer state in the subject is evaluated based on the concentration value of at least one of Orn, Lys, ABA, Arg, Glu, His, Tau, Pro, Ala, Cit and Ile contained in the measured amino acid concentration data of the subject.	01-21-2010
20110091924	Method of evaluating cancer type - According to the method of evaluating cancer type of the present invention, amino acid concentration data on concentration values of amino acids in blood collected from a subject to be evaluated is measured, and the cancer type in the subject is evaluated based on the concentration value of at least one of Glu, ABA, Val, Met, Pro, Phe, Thr, Ile, Leu, and His contained in the measured amino acid concentration data of the subject.	04-21-2011

Masaki Higashiyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100188516	IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND CAMERA SHAKE CORRECTING APPARATUS APPLIED TO IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - An image pickup apparatus includes a lens barrel unit having a photographing optical system, an image pickup unit that is displaced two-dimensionally to correct camera shake, a FPC that has a first extending section connected to the image pickup device and extending on a surface of the lens barrel unit and a second extending section that is bent at an end of the first extending section and fixed to the surface of the lens barrel unit, and a guide plate that guides the first extending section on the surface of the lens barrel unit, wherein when the image pickup unit moves in an X direction, a bent section is bent to absorb an amount of movement in the X direction, and when the image pickup unit moves in a Y direction, the first extending section bends to absorb an amount of movement in the Y direction.	07-29-2010

Nobuyuki Higashiyama, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090115642	DEVICE ACTUATED BY KEY OPERATIONS - A PDA as an apparatus actuated by key operations comprises: a substrate; an exothermic semiconductor device provided on a first major surface of the substrate; a plurality of switches provided on a second major surface of the substrate; a key mat located on the side of the second major surface of the substrate; a plurality of pressure conveying portions protruding from one of the major surfaces of the key mat toward each of the plurality of switches, the one of the major surfaces facing the second major surface of the substrate; and a key that is provided on the other major surface of the key mat and that can be pressed down to the key mat. A contact face between the particular switch located within a certain range of the distance from the semiconductor device, and the pressure conveying portion corresponding to the particular switch, has a smaller area as compared to that of a contact face between the non-particular switch, which is a switch other than the particular switch, and the pressure conveying portion corresponding to the non-particular switch.	05-07-2009

Satoru Higashiyama, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110046871	ON-VEHICLE DEVICE - An on-vehicle device with a storage unit that includes a transfer unit that transfers data stored in the storage unit to another on-vehicle device of equal capability that is also equipped with a storage unit. In the on-vehicle device, the transfer unit is configured by a data transfer jack provided to each of the on-vehicle device and the another on-vehicle device, and a data transfer cable for connecting the transfer jacks.	02-24-2011
20110302335	ON-VEHICLE DEVICE - An on-vehicle device with a storage unit that includes a transfer unit that transfers data stored in the storage unit to another on-vehicle device of equal capability that is also equipped with a storage unit. In the on-vehicle device, the transfer unit is configured by a data transfer jack provided to each of the on-vehicle device and the another on-vehicle device, and a data transfer cable for connecting the transfer jacks.	12-08-2011

Seiji Higashiyama, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090278658	EYE IMAGE TAKING DEVICE AND AUTHENTICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - There are provided a first imaging unit for imaging at least an eye of an object, a second imaging unit having a focused range different from that of the first imaging unit, and arranged so as to image the same direction as that of the first imaging unit, an eye detection unit for determining whether the eye is taken in images taken by the first imaging unit and the second imaging unit, and an output unit for outputting the image determined to contain the image of the eye by the eye detection unit.	11-12-2009

Shingo Higashiyama, Hachinohe-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110241994	TRACKBALL DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, there is provided a trackball device provided for an operation panel of a predetermined computer, the device includes a first casing including a housing portion, a ball rotatably housed in the housing portion, a detector provided in the housing portion and configured to detect input information based on rotation of the ball, and a second casing including an opening portion and mounted on the first casing to restrain the ball in the housing portion while part of the ball is exposed from the opening portion, wherein the second casing further comprises a ring portion which is provided along the opening portion and exposed from the operation panel when the trackball device is provided on the operation panel, and is configured to be detachable from the first casing upon application of a dynamic action to the ring portion.	10-06-2011

Shunichi Higashiyama, Yokkaichi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080229973	Ink compositions and printing methods for high readability on various types of substrates - New blue inks are provided for inkjet printing, especially using piezoelectric printers, on papers which are typically difficult to print with good quality, high-contrast images. The inks are characterized by a color of the ink (color illumination D65) of L*: about 37±5, a*: about 7±7, b*: about −27±8. The inks contain an aqueous vehicle including water and a humectant comprising a polyhydric alcohol, a penetrant, surfactant, and a blue dye. The relative amounts of the aqueous vehicle, the penetrant, the surfactant and the blue dye, are effective to provide an ink having a viscosity and surface tension effective for inkjet printing, especially for piezoelectric printing, having a viscosity of from about 2 to about 4 mPa·s and a surface tension of from 30 to 50 mN/m. Also provided are a process for printing an image and a printed image prepared using the ink.	09-25-2008
20080229975	Ink compositions and printing methods for high readability on various types of substrates - New blue inks are provided for inkjet printing, on papers which are typically difficult to print with good quality, high-contrast images. The inks are characterized by a color of the ink (color illumination D65) of L*: about 37±5, a*: about 7±7, b*: about −27±8. The inks contain an aqueous vehicle including water and a humectant comprising a polyhydric alcohol, a water-soluble polymer effective to improve the “hold out” properties of the dye-based ink on paper, surfactant, and a blue dye. The relative amounts of the aqueous vehicle, the water-soluble polymer, the surfactant and the blue dye, are effective to provide an ink having a viscosity and surface tension effective for inkjet printing, having a viscosity of from about 2 to about 4 mPa·s and a surface tension of from 30 to 50 mN/m. Also provided are a process for printing an image and a printed image prepared using the ink.	09-25-2008
20100166959	POSTAL BLUE INK WITH HIGH RELIABILITY - A water-based ink for inkjet recording exhibits a blue color defined as L*<45, 25	07-01-2010
20100166960	POSTAL BLUE INK WITH IMPROVED DURABILITY - A water-based ink for inkjet recording exhibits a blue color defined as L*<45, 25	07-01-2010

Shunichi Higashiyama, Yokkaichi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100141723	Water-Based Ink For Ink-Jet Recording And Ink-Jet Recording Method - A water-based ink for ink-jet recording and an ink-jet recording method allow the formation of sharp text and lines in high density black, and the formation of a high quality gradation image in which the graininess is reduced in a black image of a medium lightness to a high lightness (e.g., an achromatic image in dark gray to light gray) in ink-jet recording. The water-based ink combination for ink-jet recording comprises a black ink, and a color ink (A) and a color ink (B) that satisfy a color relationship of the following expression (I):	06-10-2010
20110187770	Water-Based Ink for Ink Jet Recording - A water-based ink for ink jet recording, containing: a coloring agent; water; and a water-soluble organic solvent. The coloring agent contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment. The water-based ink further contains at least one of a reducing sugar and a sugar alcohol and a calcium ion.	08-04-2011
20110187799	Water-Based Ink for Ink Jet Recording - A water-based ink for ink jet recording, containing: a coloring agent; water; and a water-soluble organic solvent. The coloring agent contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment. The water-based ink further contains at least one selected from the group consisting of boric acid, diglycolic acid, and a chelating agent.	08-04-2011
20110292116	Ink Set, Ink-Jet Recording Apparatus, and Ink-Jet Recording Method - An ink set containing a water-based ink for ink jet recording and a treatment liquid. The water-based ink contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. The treatment liquid contains a monovalent metal ion, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent.	12-01-2011
20110292117	Ink Set and Ink-Jet Recording Method - An ink set containing a water-based ink for ink jet recording and a treatment liquid. The water-based ink contains a phosphate-group modified self-dispersing pigment, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. The treatment liquid contains an aggregating agent, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. A dynamic surface tension of the water-based ink, measured under the condition where a life time is about 50 ms, is in the range of 35 mN/m to 45 mN/m. A dynamic surface tension of the treatment liquid, measured under the condition where a life time is about 50 ms, is in the range of 33 mN/m to 45 mN/m.	12-01-2011

Shunichi Higashiyama, Yotsukaichi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080250968	Water base ink for ink-jet recording - A water base ink for ink-jet recording contains self-dispersible carbon black as a coloring agent. The total content of an organic acid having a number of carbon or carbons of 1 to 6 and a salt of the organic acid is not more than 400 ppm. The organic acid having a number of carbon or carbons of 1 to 6 includes monocarboxylic acid, dicarboxylic acid and oxy acid, and the salt of the organic acid includes salts of these acids. When the water base ink is used in an ink-jet recording apparatus, the discharge stability of the ink is improved.	10-16-2008

Tadashi Higashiyama, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110124377	MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE - [Object] To provide a portable terminal device that prevents incorrect input by the touch sensor from taking place during sliding and opening of a case.	05-26-2011
20120046082	PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE - A mobile phone of the present invention includes a first cabinet; a second cabinet that is slidable along an upper surface of the first cabinet; a first touch sensor that enables input by touching the upper surface; a projection that projects from the second cabinet toward the upper surface; a second touch sensor that detects a position of contact of the projection with the upper surface; and a CPU that controls input by the first touch sensor in accordance with output from the second touch sensor. The CPU enables input by the first touch sensor when the second cabinet is in a first position or OP position where the second case exposes a detection area of the first touch sensor to the outside, and disables input by the first touch sensor when the second cabinet is out of the first position.	02-23-2012

Takanobu Higashiyama, Okayama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080241904	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ISOMALTOSE AND USES THEREOF - A novel process for producing isomaltose and uses thereof and comprising the steps of contacting saccharides, which have a glucose polymerization degree of at least two and α-1,4 glucosidic linkage as a linkage at the non-reducing end, with an α-isomaltosylglucosaccharide-forming enzyme, in the presence or the absence of α-isomaltosyl-transferring enzyme to form a-isomaltosylglucosaccharides, which have a glucose polymerization degree of at least three, α-1,6 glucosidic linkage as a linkage at the non-reducing end, and α-1,4 glucosidic linkage as a linkage other than the non-reducing end, and/or to form cyclo{→6)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→3)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1″3)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→}; contacting the saccharides so formed with isomaltose-releasing enzyme to release isomaltose; and collecting the released isomaltose; and uses thereof.	10-02-2008

Teruyuki Higashiyama, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100010972	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus for recording and reproducing an image, comprises: a recording unit that records the image; a search unit that searches file data recorded in the recording unit when the apparatus is started; an operation unit that designates a predetermined operation to the apparatus; and a control unit that enables acceptance of an operation upon designation of the operation by said operation unit during a search of said search unit, even before the search is completed.	01-14-2010

Yasunori Higashiyama, Daito JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120133902	DISPLAY AND PORTABLE PROJECTOR - This display includes a control portion controlling a laser beam generation portion to output a first laser beam including a region of relaxation oscillation to a partial first image forming element included in a plurality of image forming elements and to output a second laser beam including no region of relaxation oscillation to a second image forming element, other than the first image forming element, included in the plurality of image forming elements.	05-31-2012

Yu Higashiyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110276650	SYSTEM, METHOD, APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM FOR DISTRIBUTING ADVERTISEMENT DATA - A banner generating device	11-10-2011