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Honda, Tokyo

Atsutaka Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120118442STAINLESS STEEL HAVING GOOD CONDUCTIVITY AND DUCTILITY FOR USE IN FUEL CELL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A stainless steel having good conductivity and ductility for use in a fuel cell separator is provided. In particular, the stainless steel has a composition of, in terms of % by mass, C: 0.01% or less, Si: 1.0% or less, Mn: 1.0% or less, S: 0.01% or less, P: 0.05% or less, Al: 0.20% or less, N: 0.02% or less, Cr: 20 to 40%, Mo: 4.0% or less, and at least one selected from Nb, Ti, and Zr: 0.05 to 0.60% in total, the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities. At least one precipitate having an equivalent circle diameter of 0.1 μm or more is present per 100 μm05-17-2012

Eiji Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100167022COMPOSITION, COATED FILM FORMED OF THE COMPOSITION, LAYERED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE COATED FILM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE LAYERED PRODUCT - [Object] To provide a composition that has good viscosity stability and flowability at the time of processing, good shape retention after the processing, and good drying property in a temperature range of not degrading the conductor layer at the time of drying and that enables a coated film excellent in strength of adhesion with metal·polyimide, flame resistance, heat resistance, flexibility, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance to obtained after being dried.07-01-2010
20120065310COMPOSITION, COATED FILM FORMED OF THE COMPOSITION, LAYERED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE COATED FILM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE LAYERED PRODUCT - An object is to provide a composition that has good viscosity stability and flowability at the time of processing, good shape retention after the processing, and good drying property in a temperature range of not degrading the conductor layer at the time of drying and that enables a coated film excellent in strength of adhesion with metal•polyimide, flame resistance, heat resistance, flexibility, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance to obtained after being dried. To meet this object, a composition is prepared containing (A) polyimide and (B) mixed solvent of two kinds or more, and the solubility parameter of the mixed solvent of two kinds or more ranges from 9 to 14.03-15-2012

Fumie Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100216959PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF PHOTORESIST RESINS - The object of the present invention is to provide a method for production of a photoresist resin which enables to reduce the amount of solvent used, to remove effectively impurities such as low molecular components and metal components and to prepare easily a resin having a narrow molecular weight distribution. The present invention is a method for production of a photoresist resin by polymerizing a polymerizable compound in the presence of a solvent and the method comprises (1) a resin solution preparation process in which a resin solution containing a photoreist resin is prepared, and (2) a purification process in which the resin solution is purified using a ultrafilter membrane.08-26-2010

Hidekatsu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110207978Method for starting-up naphtha fraction hydrotreating reactor - A method for starting-up a naphtha fraction hydrotreating reactor which subjects a naphtha fraction obtained in a fractionator by fractional distillation of hydrocarbon compounds produced by a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reaction to hydrotreating, the method comprising: charging in advance an inactive hydrocarbon compound corresponding to the naphtha fraction into a vapor-liquid separator to which hydrogenated naphtha, which has been subjected to hydrotreating in the naphtha fraction hydrotreating reactor, is transferred; mixing the inactive hydrocarbon compound drawn from the vapor-liquid separator and the naphtha fractions being transferred from the fractionator to the naphtha fraction hydrotreating reactor, and supplying a mixture of the naphtha fractions and the inactive hydrocarbon compound to the naphtha fraction hydrotreating reactor.08-25-2011
20110210046Starting-up method of fractionator - A start-up method of a fractionator which fractionally distills FT synthesized hydrocarbons produced by the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reaction, the method includes: discharging light FT synthesized hydrocarbons which exist in a gaseous state in an FT reactor performing the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reaction from the FT reactor to the outside; cooling down the light FT synthesized hydrocarbons discharged from the FT reactor for liquefaction; supplying the liquefied light FT synthesized hydrocarbons to the fractionator; and heating the light FT synthesized hydrocarbons and circulating the light FT synthesized hydrocarbons to the fractionator.09-01-2011

Hidenari Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090141989IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE - In this image processing device, an image processing portion 06-04-2009

Hiroki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080254564METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR - There is provide a divided exposure technology capable of restraining deterioration in the performance of a solid-state image sensor. A photoresist is formed over a semiconductor substrate and subjected to divided exposure. A dividing line for divided exposure is located at least over a region of a semiconductor substrate in which an active region in which a pixel is to be formed is defined. The photoresist is then developed and patterned. By utilizing the patterned photoresist, an element isolation structure for defining the active region in the semiconductor substrate is formed in the semiconductor substrate.10-16-2008
20090031106RECONFIGURABLE DEVICE - There is provided a reconfigurable device that includes a plurality of processing blocks (01-29-2009
20090210211METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING STATEMENT, AND COMPUTER SYSTEM HAVING THE FUNCTION THEREFOR - Provided is a computer system (08-20-2009
20100213567METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR - There is provide a divided exposure technology capable of restraining deterioration in the performance of a solid-state image sensor. A photoresist is formed over a semiconductor substrate and subjected to divided exposure. A dividing line for divided exposure is located at least over a region of a semiconductor substrate in which an active region in which a pixel is to be formed is defined. The photoresist is then developed and patterned. By utilizing the patterned photoresist, an element isolation structure for defining the active region in the semiconductor substrate is formed in the semiconductor substrate.08-26-2010
20110004744DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS INCLUDING RECONFIGURABLE LOGIC CIRCUIT - There is provided a data processing apparatus (01-06-2011

Patent applications by Hiroki Honda, Tokyo JP

Hiroyuki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090130352FLAT CONTAINER COMPRISING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN AND METHOD FOR MOLDING THE SAME - The invention realizes easy manufacturing of a flat container molded by blow molding, in which the wall thickness of a container wall is made uniform, and which provides improved mechanical strength, heat resistance, etc. and has a good appearance.05-21-2009

Hisashi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080280765Method of Promoting Enlargement Growth of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops - For developing a system of promoting the enlargement growth of agricultural and horticultural crops selected from fruits, fruit vegetables and flowers, an agent of enlarging the enlargement growth of agricultural and horticultural crops is prepared, the agent comprising gibberellin and a cyclohexane derivative of the following general formula (I)11-13-2008

Hisayoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090195391Magnetic Marker and Device For Producing The Same - Provided is a magnetic marker which surely gives warning from a vibration receiving side, by surely generating vibration. A magnetic marker has a bent vibration plate and a flat vibration plate to be magnetostrictively vibrated in the main body of a case. On the main surface of an open section side of the case, a low coercive force magnet is arranged to be magnetized and demagnetized. The magnetic marker is attached to a commercial product and the like by peeling a peeling sheet of an adhesive tape. In the magnetic marker, as far as the low coercive force magnet is not demagnetized, two sheets of the vibrating plates magnetostrictively vibrate upon passing through a gate. Thus, the vibration receiving side is surely made to give warning.08-06-2009

Hitoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090055185VOICE CHAT SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, KEYWORD DATA ELECTRODE DETECTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A voice chat system includes a plurality of information processing apparatuses that performs a voice chat while performing speech recognition and a search server connected to the plural information processing apparatuses via a communication network. The search server discloses a search keyword list containing the search keywords searched by the search server to at least one of the plural information processing apparatuses. The at least one information processing apparatus includes a recognition word dictionary generating unit that acquires the search keyword list from the search server to generate a recognition word dictionary containing words for use in the speech recognition, and a speech recognition unit that performs speech recognition on voice data obtained from a dialog of the conversation during the voice chat by referencing a recognition database containing the recognition word dictionary.02-26-2009

Patent applications by Hitoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Junichi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110091471TREATMENT METHOD FOR EPITHELIAL CANCEROUS ORGANISM - It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel method for decreasing the number of clinical cases for which trastuzumab administration is ineffective. The present invention provides a method for treating a living individual with epithelial cancer comprising: 04-21-2011

Kazufumi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120058204USE OF OVER EXPRESSION OF CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE AS A PROGNOSTIC, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TARGET FOR CANCER - The present invention relates to a method of identifying an expression level of cystathionine gamma lyase (CTH) in a sample from a subject. The present invention further discloses a method of diagnosing a subject with cancer having risk of resistance to a platinum-based drug. The present invention also discloses a method for improving efficacy of a platinum-based drug in a subject suffering a cancer.03-08-2012

Kazutoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110004583DATABASE SYSTEM, DATABASE UPDATE METHOD, DATABASE, AND DATABASE UPDATE PROGRAM - To provide a database, which is robust against variation of application programs and environments.01-06-2011

Kouichi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100281667POSITIONING DEVICE OF POSITION SENSOR - A positioning device of a position sensor that does not require re-positioning and re-fastening at the time of mounting the position sensor. A positioning tool provided with a driving section and a positioning section is mounted on a position sensor. Then, positioning projections of the positioning section are engaged with neutral position grooves. In this state, the positioning section is rotated by the driving section so as to have the position sensor rotated together until the R-contact turns ON, so that an angle from N to R, i.e. from a neutral position to a reverse contact ON position is measured. Thereafter, the positioning section is rotated in an opposite direction to measure an angle from N to D, i.e. from a reverse contact OFF position to a drive contact ON position. Based on the measurement result, the positioning section is re-rotated by the driving section to move the position sensor to a proper neutral position. The position sensor is fastened in this condition.11-11-2010

Makotto Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100283945OPTICAL SHEET - There is provided an optical sheet for use as a display device surface, which has a functional layer on at least one side of a transparent base material and has a diffusion factor on the outer surface and/or interior of the functional layer, wherein the relationship represented by the following formula (I) is satisfied.11-11-2010

Manabu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080281238Oscillation representing system for effectively applying hypersonic sound - A vibration presenting system includes a first vibration applying device for applying a vibration that is generated by a first vibration source and has frequency components within an audible range perceivable as a sound by an auditory sense system of a living body to the auditory sense system of the living body, and a second vibration applying device for applying a vibration that is generated by a second vibration source different from the first vibration source and has superhigh frequency components exceeding the audible range unperceivable by the auditory sense system of the living body to a living body component region other than the auditory sense system of the living body. The living body component region other than the auditory sense system of the living body is a body surface of the living body, which may include a head thereof.11-13-2008
20100204540METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING AND INFORMATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING - A space is set substantially in a tropical rain forest type environment to activate a human's essential brain region and realize an environment suitable for the human's brain by arranging a device for setting the tropical rain forest type environment based on characteristics of activating human's essential brain region responsive to tropical rain forest type environment information, in a space such as an urban space, a housing space or other living space. The tropical rain forest type environmental information has higher density and higher complexity than those of urban space type environmental information, and includes at least one of auditory information, visual information, and super perceptual information of aerial vibration. The tropical rain forest type environmental information is comfortable for the human with no excessive stress, and is environmental information for effecting prevention and treatment of diseases due to stress by realizing the environment comfortable for the human's brain.08-12-2010
20110152729VIBRATION GENERATING APPARATUS AND METHOD INTRODUCING HYPERSONIC EFFECT TO ACTIVATE FUNDAMENTAL BRAIN NETWORK AND HEIGHTEN AESTHETIC SENSIBILITY - Means is provided for generating a vibration or a vibration signal, which contains audible range components that are vibration components in the audible frequency range and super-highfrequency components within a range exceeding the audible frequency range up to a predetermined maximum frequency, and which has an autocorrelation order represented by at least either one of a first property and a second property. By applying the vibration or an actual vibration generated from the vibration signal to a human being, a fundamental brain activation effect for activating the fundamental brain network system constituted of a fundamental brain including the brain stem, thalamus and hypothalamus that are regions to bear the fundamental function of the human being and the fundamental brain network of neuronal projection from the fundamental brain to various brain regions is introduced.06-23-2011

Patent applications by Manabu Honda, Tokyo JP

Masaaki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110215619SEAT BACK FRAMEWORK - In an upper frame member of seat back framework, an upward-slippage prevention portion is simply defined to prevent a seat occupant's back portion from being slipped or dislocated on and along a seat back in the case of rear-end collision. The upward-slippage prevention portion has a sloped region for receiving the seat occupant's back portion which is to be slipped or dislocated on and along the seat back under inertia when a rear-end collision occurs and thereby preventing an undesired upward slippage or dislocation of that seat occupant's back portion which will result in damage of his or her neck or cervical vertebrae.09-08-2011

Masahiko Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090169126OPTICAL LOW PASS FILTER AND IMAGING DEVICE USING THE SAME - An optical low pass filter (07-02-2009
20100238948PACKET SWITCHING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A packet switching system capable of ensuring the sequence and continuity of packets and further compensating for delays in transmission is disclosed. Each of two redundant switch sections has a high-priority queue and a low-priority queue for each of output ports. A high-priority output selector selects one of two high-priority queues corresponding to respective ones of the two switch sections to store an output of the selected one into a high-priority output queue. A low-priority output selector selects one of two low-priority queues corresponding to respective ones of the two switch sections to store an output of the selected one into a low-priority output queue. The high-priority and low-priority output selectors are controlled depending on a system switching signal and a packet storing status of each of the high-priority and low-priority queues.09-23-2010

Patent applications by Masahiko Honda, Tokyo JP

Mika Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100110269IMAGE PICK-UP DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE DEVICE - This invention provides an image pick-up device with a lens body which can cope with a reflow process and can suppress deterioration in optical properties even upon exposure to the reflow process. The image pick-up device comprises a substrate (05-06-2010
20100321901OPTICAL ELEMENT, ELECTRONIC MODULE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING ELECTRONIC MODULE - Disclosed are: an optical element which is reduced in the changes in transmittance which may be caused by a reflow processing; an electronic module; and a method of producing an electronic module. The optical element comprises an optical material which comprises a curable resin material comprising a curable resin and a curing agent and at least one additive, wherein the light transmittance of the optical material at a wavelength of 400 nm is lower by 1 to 10% than that of the curable resin material without the additive at a wavelength of 400 nm.12-23-2010
20110019062Optical Element Assembly, Image Pickup Module, and Method for Manufacturing Electronic Apparatus - Provided is an optical element assembly which is composed of two or more optical members and can prevent one optical member from being separated from another even if the optical element assembly is subjected to reflow processing, and also provided are an image pickup module using the optical element assembly, and a method for manufacturing an electronic apparatus including the image pickup module. There is provided an optical element assembly in which a first optical member formed of glass or curable resin and a second optical element formed of curable resin are joined together, and the following expression (1) is satisfied, where α01-27-2011
20110285985Method for Analyzing Sample and Microanalysis Chip to be used Therefore - In the present invention, microanalysis chip 11-24-2011
20120018761PHOSPHOR MEMBER, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOSPHOR MEMBER, AND ILLUMINATING DEVICE - In the present invention, provided is a phosphor member capable of improving a yield and an extraction rate, in addition to high environmental tolerance, high heat resistance, high durability and a high color rendering property, by which variations of color and an amount of light are reduced, and also provided are a method of manufacturing the phosphor member and an illuminating device. Disclosed is a phosphor member prepared separately from an LED light source constituting a white illuminating device, wherein the phosphor member possesses phosphor particles and an inorganic layer having been subjected to coating and a heat treatment.01-26-2012

Patent applications by Mika Honda, Tokyo JP

Mitsuhiro Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120029658OPERATION CONTROLLING SYSTEM AND OPERATION CONTROLLING DEVICE AND METHOD - An operation controlling system is provided with an operation controlling device that is installed removably in a facility equipment, and an operating terminal for sending an instruction signal to the operation controlling device. The operation controlling device not only has communicating means for receiving the instruction signal sent from the operating terminal, but also operation controlling means for turning ON/OFF, in accordance with the instruction signal, the facility equipment that is connected locally, and/or output controlling means for controlling, in accordance with the instruction signal, an output value of the facility equipment that is connected locally.02-02-2012

Mitsuo Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090060954Recombinant BCG Vaccine - A recombinant BCG vaccine being transformed with an expression vector that has a polynucleotide encoding a foreign antigenic protein, wherein the polynucleotide is a modified one in which the third position of each codon is substituted with G or C without a change of an amino acid. This recombinant BCG vaccine has an excellent expression rate of antigenic protein and, as a result, capable of inducing a sufficient immune response against target infectious disease, cancer, or the like at the same dose as that of the typical BCG vaccine.03-05-2009

Patent applications by Mitsuo Honda, Tokyo JP

Motoyasu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090092612ANTI-PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN VI MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: 04-09-2009
20090311728Novel Platelet Activation Marker and Method for Determination Thereof - The present invention provides a convenient and highly sensitive method of determining sGPVI present in plasma; this is accomplished by establishing a plurality of mouse hybridomas that produce antibody against GPVI and combining the antibodies produced therefrom. Provided thereby are a novel platelet activation marker, a reagent and method for determining this novel platelet activation marker, and novel applications of this marker in, for example, the diagnosis of diseases associated with platelet activation/vascular endothelial injury.12-17-2009
20110217318ANTI-PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN VI MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY - The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: 09-08-2011

Nao Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090035706Method for Fabricating Micromachine Component of Resin - A method for fabricating a micromachine component of resin comprising step (a) of forming a sacrifice layer on a substrate, step (b) of forming at least two photosensitive resin composition layers sequentially on the sacrifice layer, and performing photolithography of each photosensitive resin composition layer to form an air gap portion defining the circumferential edge potion of the micromachine component and an air gap portion where an internal structure of the micromachine component is constituted to form a multilayer structure, step (c) for depositing dry film resist on the multilayer structure of the cured photosensitive resin composition layer, and performing photolithography of the dry film resist layer to form a cured dry film resist layer in which an air gap portion defining the circumferential edge of a shroud layer and an air gap where the structure of the shroud layer is constituted are formed, and step (d) for separating the micromachine component having the multilayer structure of the cured photosensitive resin composition layer and the cured dry film resist layer from the substrate by removing the sacrifice layer.02-05-2009

Norihiro Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090049902METHOD FOR CORRECTING CONCAVE-CONVEX EXHIBITED ON A SURFACE OF A BODY OF ROTATION - Providing a method for correcting a data of irregularity of a surface of a body of rotation with an eccentricity included to a data being not affected by eccentricity.02-26-2009
20110102811APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASURING CYLINDRICALLY-SHAPED OBJECT AND APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING TIRE APPEARANCE - A measuring apparatus for automatically measuring the height, the dimensions of the inner and outer surfaces, and the shape of a cylindrically-shaped object. The measuring apparatus includes a measuring head vertically moving along a positioning guide supported by a support post integral with a measuring table, a height displacement measuring device, which comprises a laser distance meter provided on the measuring table, and an arithmetic processing unit. The measurement starts as the measuring head is raised by a weight from a measuring start position of the measuring table. The inner and outer surfaces of a tire are measured based on the measurements by an inner surface measuring device provided with three laser distance meters mounted to the measuring head and an outer surface measuring device having a laser distance meter and the displacement change measurement of the measuring head by the height displacement measuring device. Required dimensional values are calculated from the measured values, using the arithmetic processing unit.05-05-2011

Satoru Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110239508LINERLESS PRICE REDUCTION CONTINUOUS LABEL, APPLYING METHOD AND PRINTING METHOD OF LINERLESS PRICE REDUCTION CONTINUOUS LABEL - A linerless, preferably price reduction, continuous label which easily separates a price reduction indication region (10-06-2011
20110244162PRICE REDUCTION LABEL AND PRICE REDUCTION LABEL APPLYING METHOD - A price reduction label includes: a label body, an adhesive material coated on the back surface of the label body in spaced and strip-shape plural rows, a release material coated on the upper surface of the label body in opposing region of the adhesive material, an adhesive region coated with the adhesive material and a non-adhesive region without the adhesive material formed alternately in the width direction perpendicular to the strip direction of the strip of adhesive material on the back surface of the label body, and a release region A coated with release material and a non-release region without the release material formed alternately in the width direction of the upper surface of the label body, and the first tamper-resistant slits and the second tamper-resistant slits formed on the adhesive region of the label body.10-06-2011

Satoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090121140HALIDE-CONTAINING STIMULABLE PHOSPHOR PRECURSOR, HALIDE-CONTAINING STIMULABLE PHOSPHOR, RADIATION IMAGE CONVERSION PANEL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - This invention relates to a halide-containing stimulable phosphor having improved moisture resistance and luminance, and a process for producing the same. The halide-containing stimulable phosphor is characterized in that, among elements constituting the outermost surface and inside of the phosphor, there is a difference in composition ratio of a halogen element between the outermost surface and the inside of the phosphor. A radiation image conversion panel, which has been improved, for example, in moisture resistance, luminance and image quality by using the phosphor, and a process for producing the same are also provided.05-14-2009
20090326569SURGICAL SYSTEM AND SURGICAL OPERATION METHOD - A surgical system includes a surgical instrument including a conducting section transmitting ultrasound vibration generated by an ultrasound transducer to a distal end portion and transmitting a high-frequency output signal to the distal end portion, an ultrasound drive section outputting an ultrasound drive signal to the ultrasound transducer, a high-frequency output section outputting a high-frequency output signal to the conducting section, a detection section detecting an ultrasound impedance of a surgical site to which ultrasound energy and high-frequency energy are provided from the distal end portion by outputting both signals simultaneously to the surgical instrument, a determination section determining whether the detected ultrasound impedance is in a predetermined range, and a control section performing control to increase a high-frequency output value by a first predetermined amount or decrease the high-frequency output value by a second predetermined amount when the detected ultrasound impedance is out of the predetermined range.12-31-2009

Patent applications by Satoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Shigeki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100230903SEALING APPARATUS - The objective of the present invention is to provide a sealing apparatus having a simple structure and good sliding lifetime, and suitable to transfer a motion from an outside into the closed space such as a clean room or a chamber or so. The present invention is a sealing apparatus comprising a shaft transferring the mechanical motion, a housing through which the shaft penetrates, a magnetic force generating means generating a magnetic force, a pair of inner protruded edge forming a sealing groove by projecting toward the shaft from the housing, a magnetism transferring member transferring the magnetic force generated from the magnetic force generating means by provided adjacent to the magnetic force generating means, a sealing member sliding against the outer face of the shaft, and a magnetic fluid held between the shaft and the magnetism transferring member due to the magnetic force generated by the magnetic force generating means; wherein a fluid holding projection portion projecting out towards the shaft and the sealing member is formed at an end portion near by the shaft of a first inner protruded edge among said pair of the inner protruded edge adjacent to the magnetic force generating means.09-16-2010

Shigeto Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110084354SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a semiconductor device according to the present invention, an electrode layer and a recessed part are formed on a surface of a semiconductor substrate. Further, in the semiconductor substrate, a RESURF layer that is in contact with a bottom surface of the recessed part and the electrode layer is formed. In addition, an insulating film is formed on an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate so as to fill the recessed part. Moreover, a field plate electrode is formed on the insulating film above the recessed part.04-14-2011
20110089487SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a base layer that has a first conductivity type, a source layer that is formed on the base layer and has a second conductivity type, and an insulating film that is formed on the source layer. The semiconductor device further includes a plurality of gate structures that penetrate the base layer, and a plurality of conductive parts that penetrate the insulating film and the source layer and electrically connect the source layer and the base layer to each other. The gate structures are formed in a strip shape in plan view. Parts in which the conductive portion is connected to the base layer are formed in a stripe shape in plan view, and are formed between the gate structures. Further, a dimension of the part in which the source layer and the base layer are in contact with each other between the gate structure and the conductive portion is 0.36 μm or more.04-21-2011
20110193099SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device according to the present invention includes: a low dielectric constant oxide film as an inorganic oxide film formed selectively on an n-type semiconductor substrate as a semiconductor substrate of a fist conductivity type; and anode electrodes as electrode layers formed on the n-type semiconductor substrate so as to sandwich the low dielectric constant oxide film therebetween, wherein the low dielectric constant oxide film is doped with an element for reducing a dielectric constant.08-11-2011
20110220914POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a power semiconductor device according to the present invention includes the steps of: (a) forming a silicon nitride film on a semiconductor substrate; (b) after the step (a), forming a ring-shaped trench along a peripheral portion of the semiconductor substrate 09-15-2011
20110233544POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A power semiconductor device according to the present invention, which has a termination structure in which a field plate is provided on an insulating film filled in a recessed region formed in a semiconductor substrate and includes a plurality of unit cells connected in parallel, includes: a gate wiring region in which gate wiring electrically connected to each gate electrode of the plurality of unit cells is provided; and a gate pad region electrically connected to the gate wiring region, wherein the gate wiring region is disposed on the insulating film filled in a recessed region formed in the semiconductor substrate.09-29-2011

Shinichi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080204408AUDIO REPRODUCING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND AUDIO REPRODUCING METHOD, ALLOWING EFFICIENT DATA SELECTION - An image display field, a whole map display field, a cursor are displayed on the music data selection screen. In the image display field is displayed an array of images which belong to one partition that can be displayed at a time and which are included in an array of images which represent whole audio data and is defined fixedly in advance. In the whole map display field is displayed a whole map indicating a display-area guide which shows where a partition being displayed now is located in the whole array and indicating a trajectory line which represents the trajectory of the cursor in the past. A plurality of pieces of music data represented by an image, which the cursor indicates, and images located around the image are reproduced concurrently.08-28-2008
20080269930Audio Processing Apparatus and Audio Processing Method10-30-2008
20100222904AUDIO PROCESSING APPARATUS AND AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD - A user selects a plurality of pieces of music data desired to be reproduced concurrently, at an input unit of an audio processing apparatus, from music data stored in a storage device. A reproducing apparatus reproduces selected music data respectively and generates a plurality of audio signals under the control of a control unit. An audio processing unit performs allocation of frequency band, extraction of a frequency component, time-division, periodic modulation, processing and allocation of a sound image, to respective audio signals under the control of the control unit. Then the audio processing unit attaches segregation information of audio signals and information on the degree of emphasis to respective audio signals. The down mixer mixes a plurality of audio signals and outputs as an audio signal having a predetermined number of channels, then an output unit outputs the signal as sounds.09-02-2010

Patent applications by Shinichi Honda, Tokyo JP

Susumu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080297890OBSERVATION APPARATUS - Various kinds of observation can be accurately realized using different types of image-acquisition unit. Low-magnification observation is possible and return light from a single specimen is acquired by a plurality of image-acquisition units. The invention provides an observation apparatus including an illumination light source for emitting illumination light for irradiating a specimen mounted on a stage; an objective lens for collecting return light from the specimen; an image-forming lens for imaging the return light collected by the objective lens; an image-acquisition unit for acquiring the return light imaged by the image-forming lens; and an attaching-and-detaching mechanism for attaching and detaching the image-acquisition unit in such a manner that the image-acquisition unit is capable of being positionally aligned with an optical axis of the image-forming lens.12-04-2008
20090166570Biological-specimen observation apparatus - The distribution of a fluorescent material in a specimen can be observed and the fluorescent material can be obtained as clear, highly quantitative image data. A biological-specimen observation apparatus is provided which comprises a stage on which a specimen is mounted; a position detector, provided on the stage, that detects the position of the specimen; a light source that emits excitation light or illumination light onto the specimen mounted on the stage; an objective lens, disposed opposing the stage, that collects fluorescence or reflected light from the specimen; an image-forming lens that forms an image on the specimen, collected by the objective lens; an image acquisition unit that acquires the image on the specimen, formed by the image-forming lens; an image storage unit that stores the image obtained by the image acquisition unit and positional information of the specimen detected by the position detector in association with each other; and an image processing unit that performs combining processing of a plurality of the images stored by the image storage unit on the basis of the positional information stored in association with the images.07-02-2009
20110102888MICROSCOPE - Provided is a microscope that allows irradiation with uniform illumination light without decreasing the amount of light. Employed is a microscope 05-05-2011
20110306149OBSERVATION APPARATUS AND OBSERVATION METHOD - An observation apparatus and an observation method capable of changing the stimulation position in accordance with the position and the shape of a cell and of observing the cell immediately after stimulation are provided. The observation apparatus 12-15-2011

Patent applications by Susumu Honda, Tokyo JP

Taizo Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100288946CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS - In a charged particle beam irradiation apparatus to be adapted to a particle beam cancer treatment system or the like, a desired depth dose distribution is highly precisely created. In the charged particle beam irradiation apparatus that irradiates a particle beam, which is radiated from a particle beam generation unit, to a subject to be irradiated via a ridge filter exhibiting a cyclic thickness distribution for causing the particle beam to exhibit a desired energy distribution, the ridge filter has plural ridges thereof arranged to be perpendicular to entering directions of the particle beam.11-18-2010
20110108737PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS - In order to obtain a particle beam irradiation apparatus that enlarges the dose distribution of beam spots while suppressing a decrease of the maximum available range of a charged particle beam, the particle beam irradiation apparatus includes a particle beam acceleration means; particle beam transport means; scanning apparatus that includes first scanning means and second scanning means, and two-dimensionally scans the beam; and irradiation control means that controls the scanning apparatus so as to irradiate the beam onto a target region including a plurality of small regions. The irradiation control means controls the first scanning means so as to scan the beam over a small region serving as an irradiation subject among the plurality of the small regions, and controls the second scanning means so as to change the small region serving as the irradiation subject to be a different small region among the plurality of the small regions.05-12-2011
20110218429PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - There is obtained a particle beam therapy system in which the beam size is reduced. There are provided an accelerator 09-08-2011
20110260074PARTICLE BEAM THERAPY SYSTEM - The objective of the present invention is to reduce the effect of the hysteresis of a scanning electromagnet so as to obtain a particle beam therapy system that realizes high-accuracy beam irradiation. There are included an irradiation management apparatus (10-27-2011

Tamaki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090115526FET BIAS CIRCUIT - A FET bias circuit applies a bias voltage that is not adjusted separately to an amplifying element FET of a FET amplifying circuit. In the FET bias circuit is provided a monitor element FET m having a gate connected to the gate of the amplifying element FET a and a source connected to the source of the amplifying element FET a, respectively, and having a drain current with respect to the bias voltage substantially proportional to the drain current of the amplifying element FET a. In the FET bias circuit is further provided a fixed bias circuit for applying the bias voltage so that the amplifying element FET a enters a predetermined operating class by applying a bias voltage to the monitor element FET m so that a drain current flowing to the monitor element FET m enters a predetermined operating class.05-07-2009
20100109782FET BIAS CIRCUIT - A FET bias circuit applies a bias voltage that is not adjusted separately to an amplifying element FET of a FET amplifying circuit. In the FET bias circuit is provided a monitor element FET m having a gate connected to the gate of the amplifying element FET a and a source connected to the source of the amplifying element FET a, respectively, and having a drain current with respect to the bias voltage substantially proportional to the drain current of the amplifying element FET a. In the FET bias circuit is further provided a fixed bias circuit for applying the bias voltage so that the amplifying element FET a enters a predetermined operating class by applying a bias voltage to the monitor element FET m so that a drain current flowing to the monitor element FET m enters a predetermined operating class.05-06-2010

Tokuyuki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090257039EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - An exposure apparatus which exposes a substrate coated with a photoresist to form a latent image to the photoresist, comprises an original holding unit configured to hold an original including a phase-modulation diffraction grating so that an interference pattern is formed on a surface of the substrate by a light beam diffracted by the original, a substrate holding unit configured to hold the substrate, and a light beam dividing optical system configured to divide a light beam to form a plurality of light beams which enter the original, wherein a latent image is formed on the substrate by superposition of a plurality of interference patterns formed on the surface of the substrate, the plurality of interference patterns respectively corresponding to the plurality of light beams which enter the original.10-15-2009
20100037199RECORDING MEDIUM STORING ORIGINAL DATA GENERATION PROGRAM, ORIGINAL DATA GENERATION METHOD, ORIGINAL FABRICATING METHOD, EXPOSURE METHOD, AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - To calculate data of an original, a computer is caused to execute the following steps of converting data regarding an intended pattern to be formed on a substrate into frequency-domain data, calculating a two-dimensional transmission cross coefficient using a function representing an effective light source that an illumination device forms on a pupil plane of a projection optical system when the original is absent on an object plane of the projection optical system and using a pupil function of the projection optical system, calculating a diffracted light distribution from a pattern that is formed on the object plane using both the frequency-domain data and data of at least one component of the calculated two-dimensional transmission cross coefficient, and converting data of the calculated diffracted light distribution into spatial-domain data to determine the data of the original.02-11-2010
20110090510INTERFEROMETER - An interferometer that measures a shape of a surface of an inspection object includes an interference optical system that splits light from a light source into inspection light and reference light and causes the inspection light reflected by the surface of the inspection object and the reference light to interfere with each other, and a photoelectric conversion element that detects interference fringes produced by interference between the inspection light and the reference light. The interference optical system includes a first optical element that transmits and reflects the inspection light, a second optical element that reflects the inspection light, and a moving unit configured to move the second optical element. The inspection light passes through the first optical element, is reflected by the second optical element, is reflected by the first optical element, and is then incident on the surface of the inspection object.04-21-2011

Patent applications by Tokuyuki Honda, Tokyo JP

Tomoharu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100254475RECEIVING APPARATUS, RECEIVING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A receiving apparatus is disclosed which includes a reception device configured to receive a signal modulated through Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing known as OFDM; and a detection device configured to detect whether or not spectrum inversion has occurred in the OFDM-modulated signal by use of a spectrum inversion presence signal obtained by inverting a subcarrier position of a known signal included in the OFDM-modulated signal.10-07-2010
20110164706RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD, PROGRAM AND RECEPTION SYSTEM - Disclosed herein is a reception apparatus, including: a reception section adapted to receive an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) signal obtained by modulating a first frame configured so as to include packets of a common packet sequence configured from a packet common to a plurality of streams and a second frame configured so as to include packets of a data packet sequence configured from packets individually unique to the plural streams; an acquisition section adapted to acquire specification information for specifying a combination of a first frame and a second frame obtained by demodulating the received OFDM signal; and a detection section adapted to detect a combination of a packet of the common packet sequence which configures the first frame and a packet of the data packet sequence which configures the second frame, whose combination is specified based on the acquired specification information.07-07-2011

Tomoko Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100101842LOW-TEMPERATURE CURABLE CONDUCTIVE PASTE FOR PLATING AND ELECTRIC WIRING USING THE SAME - A conductive paste containing a conductive powder (A), a vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate resin (B), a polyester resin and/or polyurethane resin (C), a blocked isocyanate (D) blocked with an active methylene compound, and an organic solvent (E), wherein the resin (C) has a glass transition temperature of −50° C. to 20° C., a sum of amounts of the resin (C) is 50 to 400 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the resin (B), and a sum of amounts of the resin (B), the resin (C) component, and the blocked isocyanate (D) is 10 to 60 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the conductive powder (A). An electric wiring in which this conductive paste is formed on an insulating substrate.04-29-2010

Toshimitsu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090020235ROMAN SHADE - Upper ends of the first fabric and the second fabric are attached to the head rail, respectively, and the first lift code and the second lift code suspended from the head rail in a liftable manner are coupled to the first fabric and the second fabric, respectively. The first lift code is routed into a rear side of the first fabric and the second lift code is routed into a rear side of the second fabric so as to come over an upper end of the second fabric. An extension member is provided so as to extend downwardly along with a lower edge of a rear portion of the head rail, and the upper end of the second fabric is attached to a front surface of the extension member.01-22-2009

Tsutomu Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090195683DRIVE UNIT FOR IMAGE SENSOR, AND DRIVE METHOD FOR IMAGING DEVICE - A drive unit for an image sensor of the present invention comprises, for horizontal scanning, a drive section performing addition and readout of a first FD (floating diffusion) shared by two pixels of the same color that are adjacent in a diagonal direction by simultaneously transferring electrical charge of the two pixels of the same color, and for a second FD shared by two pixels of different colors that are adjacent in a diagonal direction, transferring and reading out electrical charge of a pixel of one color among the two pixels of different colors.08-06-2009
20100194922IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP METHOD - The present invention is an image pickup apparatus provided with a pixel section in which pixels each including a photoelectric conversion section and a signal storage section that temporarily stores a signal charge of the photoelectric conversion section are two-dimensionally arrayed, that resets the signal storage sections before exposing a still image and reads reset data used to remove reset noise of a still image, configured to divide the pixel section into a plurality of pixel groups and sequentially reset the signal storage sections of the respective pixel groups by a transistor, sequentially read reset signals by a selection transistor and cause the selection transistor to read one or more times an LV signal charge generated by exposure of a predetermined pixel group within a time segment during which the signal storage sections are sequentially reset before the signal storage sections of the predetermined pixel group are reset.08-05-2010
20100194958IMAGING PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP METHOD - The present invention is an image pickup apparatus including a pixel section in which pixels each including a photoelectric conversion section are two-dimensionally arrayed, a transistor that collectively resets the photoelectric conversion sections, an exposure control section that performs control so as to perform exposure for a predetermined time after reset, a signal charge storage section that is light-shielded and stores signal charge generated by the photoelectric conversion sections, a transistor that collectively transfers signal charge from the photoelectric conversion sections to the signal storage section, and a selection transistor that reads still image signal charge for an LV pixel group before signal charge of other pixel groups, then reads signal charge for a live view generated by the LV pixel group one or more times within a time segment during which the still image signal charge of the other pixel groups is read.08-05-2010
20110122287IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE CONTROL METHOD - An imaging device of the present invention comprises an imaging section for photoelectrically converting a subject image, and outputting image data, an aperture control section for narrowing subject light flux at a first aperture value and a second aperture value, a shooting control section for, in response to a release instruction, imaging a first image at the first aperture value and, reading out first image data from the imaging section while simultaneously carrying out a stopping down operation to the second aperture value, imaging a second image at the second aperture value and, reading out second image data from the imaging section, and an image processing section for detecting an amount of variation in contrast value for each location in the first image data and the second image data, and carrying out processing to blur at an intensity of blurring according to the amount of variation between each location.05-26-2011

Patent applications by Tsutomu Honda, Tokyo JP

Yasuhiko Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120097205MAGNESIUM-SILICON COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULE EACH COMPRISING OR INCLUDING THE COMPOSITE MATERIAL - Provided is a magnesium-silicon composite material which contains Mg04-26-2012

Yasushi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080278880Remover of Static Charges on Surfaces of Substrates of Semiconductors and Liquid Crystals in the Processes of Their Manufacture - A remover that removes the static charges on surfaces of substrates of semiconductors and liquid crystals in the processes for manufacturing them is provided. A cylindrical filter in the remover cannot be affected by soft X-rays, and the X-rays cannot leak outside the guiding vessel.11-13-2008
20100175781Apparatus for Charging Dry Air or Nitrogen Gas into a Container for Storing Semiconductor Wafers and an Apparatus for Thereby Removing Static Electricity from the Wafers - An apparatus for charging dry air or nitrogen gas into a container for storing semiconductor wafers can remove chemical gas and moisture from the container, and then prevent acid from being generated at the surfaces of the wafers.07-15-2010

Yasutoshi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080204668Bathroom Projector System and Projector - The present invention relates to a projector system capable of projecting a video image, a computer image, or the like with magnification so that the image can be comfortably viewed even in a humid environment such as in a bathroom or sauna room, and of listening to music. The projector system includes: a bathroom in which, on at least one side thereof, a glass functioning as a projection surface is disposed; a dressing room adjacent to the bathroom; and a projector device which is installed in a position opposite to the glass, for projecting a video image, in which: the glass is formed of a laminated glass composed of at least two glass plates; at least one glass plate of the laminate glass is a heat generating glass plate having a transparent conductive film; and the two glass plates constituting the laminated glass are provided with a translucent milk white intermediate film interposed therebetween, thereby making it possible to project a clear video image by preventing dew formation and clouding even in a highly humid environment such in as a bathroom.08-28-2008

Yoshimasa Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080205507Device Switching System, and Sender and Distribution Destination Device - When a switching target device receives a media output indication from a sender device, a switch (08-28-2008

Patent applications by Yoshimasa Honda, Tokyo JP

Yoshitaka Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100094277HIGH-FREQUENCY SURGICAL DEVICE AND METHOD - A high-frequency surgical device includes: a treatment section provided with electrodes for supplying high-frequency power to living tissue of a patent foramen ovale; a high-frequency power supplying section for supplying high-frequency power to living tissue around the electrodes through the electrodes; a blood flow detecting section for detecting intracardiac blood flow information based on biological information inputted from outside; and a control section for controlling high-frequency power to be supplied to the side of electrodes based on the blood flow information.04-15-2010

Patent applications by Yoshitaka Honda, Tokyo JP

Yosuke Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090221182Card connector - A card connector comprises a plurality of contacts, a frame, a shell and a locator. Each of the plurality of contacts comprises a first portion extending in a first direction and a second portion extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. Each contact has substantially an L-like shape. The frame has a front end portion and a rear end portion. The rear end portion holds, in part, the first portions of the contacts. The first portions extend into a space defined by the frame toward the front end portion in the first direction. The second portions extend away from the frame in the second direction. The shell is attached to the frame. The shell shields, in part, the second portions of the contacts. The locator is supported by the shell. The locator is distinct from the shell. The locator holds, in part, the second portions of the contacts so that the second portions penetrate the locator.09-03-2009
20100167598Socket contact - A socket contact is configured to receive a part of a mating contact. The socket contact comprises a spring portion, a spring support portion and a lance. The spring portion is brought into contact with the mating contact when the socket contact receives the part of the mating contact. The spring support portion supports the spring portion. The lance is provided on the spring support portion.07-01-2010
20110062630CELLULOSE POWDER HAVING EXCELLENT SEGREGATION PREVENTIVE EFFECT, AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - With regard to compositions derived from active ingredients and other additives in medical, food and industrial fields, there have been problems that the active ingredients cannot be uniformly mixed, and that the active ingredients become segregated and lose uniformity as the active ingredients undergo transport, input, and filling processes. There is provided a cellulose powder which improves the uniformity of compositions containing active ingredients or other additives to prevent segregation of the active ingredients, wherein the cellulose powder contains cellulose I type crystals, has an average particle diameter of less than 30 μm, a powder density of 0.1 to 0.45 g/cm03-17-2011
20120064748HOLDING MEMBER TO HOLD A CONNECTING OBJECT CONNECTABLE TO A CONNECTOR HAVING AN ACTUATOR - A holding member is configured to hold a sheet-like or board-like connecting object. The connecting object held by the holding member is able to be inserted into and connected to a connector which includes an actuator having an actuator-side engaged portion. The holding member comprises a holder-side engaged portion. The holder-side engaged portion is engaged with the actuator-side engaged portion when the actuator is turned over under a state where the connecting object held by the holding member is inserted in the connector. The turning over of the actuator connects the connector to the connecting object. The engagement of the holder-side engaged portion with the actuator-side engaged portion keeps a predetermined relative position of the connecting object relative to the connector.03-15-2012

Patent applications by Yosuke Honda, Tokyo JP

Yuki Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080290254IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form and having a plurality of horizontal scan lines, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more of the horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film to produce a video signal, wherein the control and drive circuit is configured to cause the electron sources included in unselected one or more horizontal scan lines not selected in the given video signal output period to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film in a blanking period immediately preceding the given video signal output period.11-27-2008
20080291307IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film, wherein the control and drive circuit is further configured to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film in any one or more blanking periods excluding both a blanking period immediately following the given video signal output period and a blanking period immediately preceding a next video signal output period in which the one or more horizontal scan lines will be selected next time.11-27-2008
20080291308IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form and having a plurality of horizontal scan lines, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more of the horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film to produce a video signal, wherein the control and drive circuit is configured to control electron emission of the electron emission array in a blanking period in response to a signal level of the video signal produced in the given video signal output period.11-27-2008
20090096393Electron-Emissive Element and Display Element - Electron-emissive drive units of electron-emissive elements capable of being arranged with a smaller pitch. FET and emitter array units exist in matrix element areas partitioned by a control wiring and data wiring. An exemplary unit is composed of four emitter arrays. The control wiring and data wiring are driven by first and second drive circuits, respectively. Corresponding arrays between units are connected by selection wiring and driven by a third drive circuit. The third drive circuit drives each unit of data wiring every time the drive circuit sequentially drives the four units of control wiring, and the emitter array drive circuit drives each emitter array selection wiring every time the drive circuit sequentially drives the three units of data wiring. Electrons can be emitted in units of arrays smaller than the unit.04-16-2009

Yutaka Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090307030RISK MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVER AND JOB SUPPORT DEVICE - A risk management support server possible of obtaining support information according to various viewpoints of risk management is provided. In client (12-10-2009

Yuuichi Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100297284CASTING MOLD DEVICE - A metal mold device for casting that is adapted to prevent a casting sleeve from falling and that keeps even spacing between an inner circumferential wall of the casting sleeve and an outer circumferential wall of a bore pin. Ball plungers are provided at regular intervals in a circumferential direction on an outer circumferential portion of the bore pin in the vicinity of a distal end of the bore pin and on an outer circumferential portion in the vicinity of a basal end thereof, respectively, with respect to the axial direction of the bore pin. Three distal ball plungers are provided on the outer circumferential portion in the vicinity of the distal end of the bore pin and three basal ball plungers are provided on the outer circumferential portion in the vicinity of the basal end thereof. The distal ball plungers are 60° out of phase with the basal ball plungers when viewed in the axial direction. Further, the distal ball plungers are provided in an area where a piston ring, in the vicinity of a top dead center position of a piston, is located.11-25-2010

Yuuji Honda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090103743ECHO CANCELLER - An echo canceller includes a residual signal generation unit, a double talk detection unit, a nonlinear processor, a speech detection unit, and an input/output characteristic change unit. The residual signal generation unit generates a pseudo echo signal, and generates a residual signal by using the pseudo echo signal. The double talk detection unit detects the state of the transmission signal. The nonlinear processor attenuates the residual signal that has been inputted thereto to a signal level which is based on a predetermined input/output characteristic, and that outputs the attenuated residual signal. The speech detection unit detects whether or not speech is included in the reception signal. The input/output characteristic change unit changes the input/output characteristic of the nonlinear processor to a predetermined input/output characteristic when a single talk state has been detected at the double talk detection unit and speech has been detected at the speech detection unit.04-23-2009