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Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090258726GOLF CLUB HEAD10-15-2009
20100029408GOLF CLUB HEAD02-04-2010
20100317458GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head includes a face line 12-16-2010
20110105240GOLF CLUB SET - Groove depths D05-05-2011

Patent applications by Hiroshi Abe, Kobe-Shi JP

Hiroshi Abe, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090205927VALUE MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS - A value medium processing apparatus includes a common rolling path on which the IC coin and the coin roll, a coin characteristic detector provided on a side portion of the common rolling path, an IC coin characteristic detector configured to detect IC coin rolling on the common rolling path; an inlet to a coin path on which the coin rolls and an inlet to an IC coin path on which the IC coin rolls, a medium sorter provided upstream of the coin inlet and the IC coin inlet; a communicator provided on a side of the IC coin path and communicating with the IC coin; and a controller actuating the medium sorter based on one of characteristic information from the coin characteristic detector and information from the IC coin characteristic detector, and switching the common rolling path to one of the IC coin path and the coin path.08-20-2009
20100137407SINGLE-CHAIN CIRCULAR RNA AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a single-chain circular RNA having a sustained or slow-releasing RNA interference effect, characterized in that the single-chain circular RNA comprises a sense strand sequence, an antisense strand sequence complementary to the sense strand sequence, identical or different two loop sequences between the sense strand and the antisense strand, connecting both strands, wherein the sense strand and the antisense strand are paired to form a stem.06-03-2010
20100190159FLUORESCENCE-PRODUCING MOLECULE - It is an object of the present invention to provide an on-off type fluorescent compound used in gene analyses, which is highly stable and highly sensitive, and which enables amplification of a trace amount of gene signal and observation thereof. The present invention provides a compound represented by the following formula (1) or (2):07-29-2010
20110055965CYCLE SINGLE-STRANDED NUCLEIC ACID COMPLEX AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a circular single-stranded nucleic acid complex comprising a sense strand RNA sequence, an antisense strand RNA sequence complementary to the sense strand RNA sequence, and two identical or different loop moieties connecting the sense and antisense strands, wherein the sense and antisense strands form a stem by pairing, and the loop moieties are selected from the group consisting of polyalkylene glycol, DNA, DNA-RNA chimera, a derivative thereof, and a combination thereof.03-03-2011
20110076680FLUORESCENT MOLECULE - It is an object of the present invention to provide an on-off type fluorescent compound (a fluorescence-producing molecule system) used in gene analyses, which is highly stable (namely, being active for a long period of time) and highly sensitive, and which enables amplification of a trace amount of gene signal and observation thereof. The present invention provides a nonfluorescent molecule having a fluorescent substance skeleton such as fluorescein skeleton and having a group represented by —O—C(Y1)(Y2)-N03-31-2011
20110111446THIOL DETECTION METHOD - It is an object of the present invention to provide: a novel thiol-detecting reagent, which can be used in vivo and which solves the problem regarding the generation of background fluorescence due to hydrolysis; and a method for detecting thiol using the aforementioned reagent. The present invention provides a compound represented by the following formula (1):05-12-2011

Patent applications by Hiroshi Abe, Saitama JP

Hiroshi Abe, Kakegawa-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110057648MAGNETIC RESOLVER - A magnetic resolver includes a stator core made of magnetic material, coils, and a rotor. The stator core has a base plate and protrusions formed integrally with the base plate so as to protrude from a surface of the base plate in the thickness direction. The coils are provided around the respective protrusions. The rotor is disposed so as to face the surface of the base plate with the coils interposed therebetween. The overlapping area between the rotor and each of the protrusions changes with a change in a rotation angle of the rotor relative to the stator core. The stator core has through-holes that pass through the base plate and the respective protrusions in the thickness direction.03-10-2011

Hiroshi Abe, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090218323Spot welding method, method for judging shape of nugget, spot welding machine and spot welding electrode - An electrode whose electrode surface is a substantially convex curved surface and which has at a center portion a recess set at a predetermined depth allowing a welding trace formed on a metal body surface to reach a deepest portion when a nugget is formed in a satisfactory manner by the spot welding is used as at least an electrode for performing the spot welding. The spot welding quality is judged based on a shape of the welding trace formed on the metal body surface by the spot welding in correspondence with the recess.09-03-2009
20100079002Power Supply Device And Electric Vehicle Incorporating Said Device - A power supply device 04-01-2010
20100102627Power Supply Device And Electric Vehicle Incorporating Said Device - To provide a power supply device and an electric vehicle using the power supply device that can warm up each of a plurality of power storage devices while restraining occurrence of variation in the temperatures of the plurality of power storage devices, a control unit performs a warm-up control that increases a time ratio of the ON state of a switch element relating to one of the plurality of power storage devices in controlling the ratio of ON and OFF states of the switch element as compared to a time ratio of the ON state of a switch element relating to other power storage device when a temperature detected at the temperature detection unit relating to the one of the plurality of power storage devices is lower than a first temperature.04-29-2010
20100193266Power Supply Apparatus And Electric Vehicle - A power supply apparatus 08-05-2010
20110039145POROUS FILM FOR SEPARATOR, BATTERY SEPARATOR, BATTERY ELECTRODE, AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREFOR, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a lithium secondary battery using a separator including a porous film formed by binding inorganic oxide particles together with a binder. The inorganic oxide particles are treated so that an amount of alkali metal elements eluted therefrom when they are immersed in ion exchange water is reduced to 1000 ppm or less. As a result, it is possible to provide a lithium secondary battery with a high degree of reliability, whose characteristics deteriorate less when it is used or stored for an extended period.02-17-2011

Patent applications by Hiroshi Abe, Osaka JP

Hiroshi Abe, Ibaraki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100221965SLURRY FOR FORMING INSULATING LAYER, SEPARATOR FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE - A slurry for forming an insulating layer of the present invention includes heat-resistant insulating fine particles, a thickening agent, and a dispersion medium. The insulating fine particles are dispersed in the dispersion medium. The slurry for forming an insulating layer has a viscosity of 5 to 500 mPa·s. The proportion of particles with a particle size of 1 μm or less in the insulating fine particles is 30 vol % or more and the proportion of particles with a particles size of 3 μm or more in the insulating fine particles is 10 vol % or less. An electrochemical device of the present invention includes a separator for an electrochemical device of the present invention that is produced using the slurry for forming an electrochemical device of the present invention.09-02-2010

Hiroshi Abe, Shiojiri-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100188645LENS FRAME, LENS HOLDING DEVICE, AND PROJECTOR - A lens frame configured to hold a lens of an optical system of a projector comprising: a holder being formed along the periphery of the lens, holds the lens which is inserted by an elastic force of the frame main body, the holder includes a first holding portion configured to hold a peripheral end surface of the lens, and a second holding portion configured to hold a luminous flux incidence surface and luminous flux exit surface of the lens.07-29-2010

Hiroshi Abe, Nikaho-Shi JP

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20090135543MULTILAYER CAPACITOR - A multilayer capacitor has a first inner electrode connected to a first terminal electrode, a second inner electrode connected to a second terminal electrode, and third and fourth inner electrodes connected to third and fourth terminal electrodes. The first and second inner electrodes have no overlapping area therebetween when seen in the opposing direction of the first and second main faces and are arranged at respective positions different from each other in the opposing direction of the first and second main faces and in the opposing direction of the first and second side faces. The third and fourth inner electrodes have no overlapping area therebetween when seen in the opposing direction of the first and second main faces and are arranged at respective positions different from each other in the opposing direction of the first and second main faces and in the opposing direction of the first and second side faces. The first and third inner electrodes have an overlapping area therebetween when seen in the opposing direction of the first and second main faces. The second and fourth inner electrodes have an overlapping area therebetween when seen in the opposing direction of the first and second main faces.05-28-2009
20100188798MULTILAYER CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A multilayer capacitor which can prevent chattering noises from occurring and improve the packaging density and packaging yield, and a method of manufacturing a multilayer capacitor are provided.07-29-2010

Hiroshi Abe, Fuchu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100111904MATERIAL FOR CONTROL OF SOIL-BORNE DISEASE IN PLANT UTILIZING NOVEL FILAMENTOUS FUNGI - Disclosed is a novel filamentous fungus SD-F06 strain which can infect a root of a plant and grow symbiotically with the plant and is capable of controlling a soil-borne disease. Also disclosed is a material for controlling a soil-borne disease, which comprises a fungus body or fungal culture of a filamentous fungus SD-F06 strain. Further disclosed is a method for controlling a soil-borne disease in a plant by utilizing the material.05-06-2010

Hiroshi Abe, Barcelona ES

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100035781Composition which Contains a Mixture of Mono-, Di and Triglycerides and Glycerine - The present invention relates to a composition which contains a mixture of alkoxylated mono-, di-, and triglycerides and glycerine of formula wherein R′ represents H or CH3, and each one of m, n, or l represents, independently, a number from 0 to 20, the sum of m, n, and l being in the range of 1.5 to 20, characterized in that in the acyl group represented by —CO—R, R represents an alkyl or alkenyl group, linear or branched, of 6 to 11 carbon atoms, and the proportion by weight (i)+(ii)+(iii)/(iv) is in the range of 2.0:0.5 to 0.5:3; and to a method for the preparation of said composition, the detergent compositions which contain said compositions, and the use of said composition as surfactant or co-surfactant in the detergent compositions, particularly in detergent compositions, especially, but not exclusively, suitable for washing fabrics, suitable for manual dishwashing, for washing the hair or for personal hygiene.02-11-2010
20100041576Detergent Composition - The present invention relates to an aqueous detergent composition comprising the following elements in the indicated amounts expressed as percentage by weight: a) 0.1-15% of at least one alkyl ether carboxylate of formula (I): R—O—(CH02-18-2010

Patent applications by Hiroshi Abe, Barcelona ES

Hiroshi Abe, Barberà Del Vallès-Barcelona ES

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090269294Fragrance Precursor - The invention relates to a compound of the following formula (I) X—CR10-29-2009

Hiroshi Abe, Niigata-Ken JP

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20090263027IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - In an image processing method, extraction points are set inside the draw line as the region with less luminance change relative to the periphery, and extraction points are set on the background outside the draw line in a sample image such as a letter and a number. Pixel data of the extraction points are used to obtain the normalization correlation coefficient with respect to the target image in the determination region. As the template data are generated using pixel data of two groups of the extraction points with clear contrast in the luminance difference therebetween, the true image to be determined as being the same as the template image is detected accurately through the calculation for a short period of time.10-22-2009

Hiroshi Abe, Otake-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090257128Plastic Rod Lens, Rod Lens Array, Rod Lens Plate, Image Sensor and Printer - A plastic rod lens having a cylindrical shape with a radius R including a central axis; and an outer peripheral portion, wherein a refractive index n10-15-2009

Hiroshi Abe, Iwatsuki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090065326 VALUE MEDIUM PROCESSING DEVICE FOR IC COINS AND MONETARY COINS - A valve medium processing device for IC coins and coins includes a housing having an insertion slot with an IC coin passage connected to receive IC coins from the insertion slot. A coin passage is also connected to receive coins from the insertion slot. A retaining unit for IC coins selectively stops and releases an IC coin, so that a read and/or write unit can establish a value for the IC coin. An IC coin allocating unit is positioned downstream in the IC coin passage for directing an IC coin to one of an IC coin storage passage and a retain passage. A coin allocating unit allocates a coin to one of a coin storage passage and the return passage.03-12-2009

Patent applications by Hiroshi Abe, Iwatsuki-Shi JP

Hiroshi Abe, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080309796IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - An imaging device includes an image input unit for inputting an image of a subject, an image signal processing unit for processing the input image, an image recording unit for recording the input image on a recording medium, a smiling degree detection unit for detecting a smile level of the subject contained in the input image processed by the image signal processing unit, a detection threshold level setting unit for setting a smiling face detection threshold level at which a determination of whether the subject is smiling is performed based on the smile level detected by the smiling degree detection unit, and a photographing control unit for controlling a photographing operation in response to the smiling face detection threshold level being reached by the smile level of the subject detected by the smiling degree detection unit.12-18-2008
20080317285IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - With a digital still camera, a user freely detects a smiling face on a touchpanel displaying a through image and selects a subject having that smiling face. The digital still camera displays the smiling face as a smiling face detection target and a non-target detected face on the through image in a distinctly different manner to discriminate the smiling face detection target from the non-target detected face. For example, when persons in an event such as a party are photographed in a relatively large viewing angle, an auto photographing operation may be performed in response to smiling face detections on condition that at least two members in the party are smiling.12-25-2008
20080317455IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS, IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - An image photographing apparatus for capturing a subject image in accordance with smile detection of a subject includes an optical unit; an image capturing unit configured to capture the subject image; an optical mechanism driving control unit configured to control driving of mechanisms of the optical unit; an image signal processing unit configured to perform signal processing on the captured image; an image recording unit configured to record the captured image onto a predetermined recording medium; a face detection unit configured to detect a face of the subject; a smile detection unit configured to detect a smile on the detected face; and a smile-detection photography control unit configured to perform photographing processing for the subject image in response to detection of the smile of the subject from the captured image, while the driving of the mechanisms by the optical mechanism driving control unit is maintained fixed.12-25-2008
20090002512IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, IMAGE PICKUP METHOD, AND PROGRAM THEREOF - An image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup unit configured to pick up a subject image and a control unit configured to perform control in a manner such that, in a case in which a predetermined mode is set, smile detection of a subject is started when an operation input is performed, the subject image is picked up if a smile is detected, and smile detection and image pickup are repeatedly performed until a completion condition is satisfied.01-01-2009

Patent applications by Hiroshi Abe, Kanagawa JP

Hiroshi Abe, West Bloomfield, MI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080222601Method and system for processing data contained within COBOL or PL/I record description entries and storage medium for storing instructions which effectuate the method - A method and system for processing data contained within COBOL or PL/I record description entries and storage medium for storing instructions which effectuate the method are provided. The method includes receiving a first COBOL or PL/I software instruction which includes a first set of criteria for a first data field of data fields of the entries and having a generic subscript/occurrence for the first data field. The method further includes automatically processing all occurrences of the first data field within the record description entries based on the first set of criteria.09-11-2008

Hiroshi Abe, Barberà Del Vallès-Barcelona ES

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090269294Fragrance Precursor - The invention relates to a compound of the following formula (I) X—CR10-29-2009

Hiroshi Abe US

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20110195649REEDING DETECTION APPARATUS AND COIN SORTING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - An end of a detection body provided contactable with an upper side peripheral surface of a coin rolling on a coin path hooks into reeding of the coin, and thus the detection body is moved to a moving direction. The movement of the detection body moves a receiving portion in the same direction, and rotates in a predetermined direction an axis support integrally provided with the receiving portion. The rotation of the axis receiver retracts from the coin path a sorting body projecting to the coin path. A release body proceeds to the coin path. The retraction of the sorting body from the coin path allows the coin to further roll on the coin path, press the release body, rotate the axis support reversely, and return the detection body and the sorting body to a standby position.08-11-2011

Hiroshi Abe, Kokaba Saitama City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110269385COMPACT COIN HOPPER - The compact coin hopper for holding and dispensing coins in bulk includes a rotable disk for releasing individual coins to a sliding base beneath the rotable disk for ejection from the coin hopper. The upper surface of the rotable disk includes an upper step part and a lower step part connected by a riser part. The upper step part has a crescent arc shape with a radii smaller than the radius of the rotating disk in a planar view. One end of the crescent arc shape terminates adjacent an edge of the through hole while the other end of the crescent arc shape diverges away from the through hole and terminates adjacent a peripheral side edge of the lower step part. The configuration of the upper and lower step parts and the riser part assist in dispensing a coin.11-03-2011

Hiroshi Abe, Saitama City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110281513DUAL RECYCLING-TYPE COIN CHANGER - A compact recycling coin changer device for simultaneously serving a plurality of users includes a housing with a plurality of coin inlet and outlet slots. Individual coin lift units deliver coins for sorting and distributing to common coin denomination hoppers are arranged in parallel rows. A common duct, centrally located in the housing, can receive released coins from the hoppers and deposit them on a common coin-distributing device that operatively interconnects with the respective coin outlets, for example on opposite exterior housing walls. The coin changer device can be operatively associated with the dispensing of products, for example at a gas station or other retail outlets.11-17-2011

Hiroshi Abe, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120087576IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE - An image processing device has a classification unit that generates a lookup table by dividing color palettes correlating RGB data with indices into a plurality of groups based on a relationship among R values, G values and B values of the RGB data; a storage unit that stores the lookup table; and a conversion unit that determines to which of the plurality of groups pixel data having the RGB data corresponds based on a relationship among R values, G values and B values of the pixel data, and searches for RGB data that is similar to the RGB data of the pixel data in the determined group, and outputs an index corresponding to the searched RGB data as pixel data.04-12-2012

Hiroshi Abe, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120094184SEPARATOR FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE INCLUDING SAME - The separator for an electrochemical device of the present invention includes inorganic fine particles and a fibrous material or microporous film. Primary particles of the inorganic fine particles can be approximated to a geometric shape, and a difference between a theoretical specific surface area and an actual specific surface area of the inorganic fine particles is within ±15% relative to the theoretical specific surface area, where the theoretical specific surface area of the inorganic fine particles is calculated from a surface area, a volume and a true density of the primary particles of the inorganic fine particles, which are determined through approximation of the primary particles of the inorganic fine particles to the geometric shape, and the actual specific surface area of the inorganic fine particles is measured by the BET method.04-19-2012