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Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi

Isao Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090068588POSITIVE RESIST COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF FORMING RESIST PATTERN - A positive resist composition that includes a resin component (A) that exhibits increased alkali solubility under the action of acid, and an acid generator component (B) that generates acid on exposure to radiation, wherein the component (A) includes a structural unit (a03-12-2009
20110039207RESIST COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF FORMING RESIST PATTERN - A resist composition that includes a base component (A) that exhibits changed solubility in an alkali developing solution under the action of acid, an acid generator component (B) that generates acid upon exposure, and an epoxy resin (G). Also, a method of forming a resist pattern that includes using the above resist composition to form a resist film on the substrate, conducting exposure of the resist film, and alkali-developing the resist film to form a resist pattern.02-17-2011

Kotaro Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi JP

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20110083497SURFACE TEXTURE MEASURING MACHINE AND A SURFACE TEXTURE MEASURING METHOD - A surface texture measuring machine includes: a stage, a contact-type detector having a stylus, an image probe, a relative movement mechanism and a controller. The controller includes: a center position calculating unit that, when the image probe enters position data of at least three points on a circular contour of a circular concave portion or a circular convex portion of an object, approximates the entered position data to a circle to obtain a center position of the circle; and a stylus setting unit that, after calculating the center position, operates the relative movement mechanism to position the stylus of the contact-type detector at the center position.04-14-2011
20110085177OFFSET AMOUNT CALIBRATING METHOD AND SURFACE PROFILE MEASURING MACHINE - An offset amount calibrating method that obtains the offset amount between a contact-type detector and an image probe for a surface profile measuring machine is provided. The method includes: setting on a stage a calibration jig that has a surface being provided with a lattice pattern with a level difference; measuring the lattice pattern of the calibration jig by the contact-type detector to obtain a first reference position of the lattice pattern; capturing the image of the lattice pattern of the calibration jig by the image probe to obtain a second reference position of the lattice pattern; and obtaining the offset amount from a difference between the first and second reference positions.04-14-2011

Seiko Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi JP

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20090162907METHOD FOR PRODUCING L-GLUTAMIC ACID BY FERMENTATION ACCOMPANIED BY PRECIPITATION - A microorganism which can metabolize a carbon source at a specific pH in a liquid medium containing L-glutamic acid at a saturation concentration and the carbon source, and has ability to accumulate L-glutamic acid in an amount exceeding the amount corresponding to the saturation concentration in the liquid medium at the pH; and a method for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation, which comprises culturing the microorganism in a liquid medium of which pH is adjusted to a pH at which L-glutamic acid is precipitated, to produce and accumulate L-glutamic acid and precipitate L-glutamic acid in the medium.06-25-2009
20090258402L-Glutamic Acid Producing Bacterium and a Method for Production of L-Glutamic Acid - A method for producing L-glutamic acid by culturing a coryneform bacterium which has L-glutamic acid producing ability and which has been modified so that expression of the fasR gene is enhanced in a medium to produce and accumulate L-glutamic acid in the medium or cells, and collecting L-glutamic acid from the medium or cells.10-15-2009
20100068769L-GLUTAMIC ACID-PRODUCING MICROORGANISM AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING L-GLUTAMIC ACID - A coryneform bacterium that is modified by using a yggB gene so that L-glutamic acid-producing ability is enhanced as compared to a non-modified strains is cultured in a medium to cause accumulation of L-glutamic acid in the medium or bacterial cells, and L-glutamic acid is collected from the medium or cells.03-18-2010
20100190216METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF L-LYSINE USING METHANOL-UTILIZING BACTERIUM - A method for production of L-lysine is provided which includes the steps of cultivating a methanol-utilizing bacterium in a culture medium to produce and accumulate L-lysine in the culture medium and collecting the L-lysine from the culture medium, wherein the methanol-utilizing bacterium contains DNA encoding dihydrodipicolinate synthetase which is desensitized to feedback inhibition by L-lysine and DNA encoding a LysE protein that can enhance the excretion of L-lysine out of the methanol-utilizing bacterium, and the bacterium is modified so as to increase the intracellular activities of diaminopimelic acid dehydrogenase, diaminopimelic acid decarboxylase, dihydrodipicolinic acid reductase and aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase.07-29-2010
20100279363L-Glutamic Acid-Producing Bacterium and Method for Production of L-Glutamic Acid - A method for producing L-glutamic acid by culturing a coryneform bacterium in which the gluX is inactivated in a medium to produce L-glutamic acid in the medium or cells, and collecting L-glutamic acid from the medium.11-04-2010

Patent applications by Seiko Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Tatsuki Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi JP

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20100176913METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RECTANGULAR PLATE TYPE CHIP RESISTOR AND RECTANGULAR PLATE TYPE CHIP RESISTOR - There is provided a method for manufacturing rectangular plate type chip resistors which provides easy and convenient control of resistance, and easy and low cost manufacture of rectangular plate type chip resistors having a reliable electrode structure, as well as a rectangular plate type chip resistor obtained by this method and having excellent properties particularly at low resistance. The method includes the steps of (A) providing a resistive alloy plate strip 07-15-2010
20100236054METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING METAL PLATE CHIP RESISTORS - The object of the invention is to provide a method and an apparatus that allow production of metal plate chip resistors having a relatively low resistance with high accuracy and yield through simple process. The object is achieved by apparatus 09-23-2010

Yutaka Hirano, Kawasaki-Shi JP

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20100306201NEIGHBOR SEARCHING APPARATUS - To provide a neighbor searching apparatus that can select an index suitable for each search target. A neighbor searching apparatus has: a storage part that stores a meta table containing index-dependent meta data associated with a data structure of each index; a database managing part that searches for an index associated with an instruction when receiving the instruction from a user and makes an indexing part perform a processing associated with the instruction using the index-dependent meta data associated with the index; and the indexing part that performs the processing associated with the instruction using the index-dependent meta data based on the instruction from the managing database part.12-02-2010