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Inoue, Saitama

Akiko Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100144438APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING GROUPS OF USERS - An apparatus and method to group users based on bio-information of the users. A two-dimensional bio-information space is generated from first and second dimensions which represent, respectively, first and second characteristics of the bio-information of the users. The users are arranged in the bio-information space based on the bio-information, and users are grouped based on the arrangement of the users in the bio-information space. Continuously acquired bio-information is used to re-group users.06-10-2010
20100180125INFORMATION SERVICE METHOD, INFORMATION SERVICE UNIT, RECORDING OR REPRODUCING CONTROLLING METHOD, AND RECORDING AND/OR REPRODUCING UNIT - Unique identification information is prerecorded on a disc. The identification information is registered to a server along with user's license when he or she buys the disc. When an terminal unit reproduces data from the disc, identification information is read and transmitted to the server through the Internet. The server creates a key that controls to reproduce data from the disc in accordance with the license identified by the identification information and transmits the key to the terminal unit along with the user's license information for the disc. The terminal unit controls to reproduce contents of the disc in accordance with key and license information transmitted from the server. The license for each disc is managed in accordance with the identification information. Thus, different services can be provided for individual discs.07-15-2010

Patent applications by Akiko Inoue, Saitama JP

Arata Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080290726Brake system - A brake system includes a tandem-type master cylinder, a tandem-type slave cylinder with front and rear fluid pressure chambers and front and rear pistons arranged such that fluid pressure is generated in the fluid pressure chambers when the rear piston is advanced by an actuator, wheel cylinders connected to the fluid pressure chambers of the master cylinder, respectively, and a regulator which regulates a maximum distance between the front and rear pistons. The regulator prevents excessive increase in the volume of the rear fluid pressure chamber.11-27-2008
20090095100Brake apparatus - Brake apparatus includes a transmission unit for operatively connecting a brake pedal to a master cylinder, and the transmission unit is a mechanism capable of varying a ratio between an output amount of a push rod connected to a master cylinder and an operation amount of the brake pedal. Further, the transmission unit is constructed in such a manner that, in an initial operation region of the brake pedal, a ratio of the operation amount of the brake pedal to the output amount of the push rod is set to be greater than in another operation region immediately following the initial operation region.04-16-2009
20100219679BRAKE APPARATUS - Brake apparatus (09-02-2010

Patent applications by Arata Inoue, Saitama JP

Haruhisa Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100242126Regulator of ephrin-Eph receptor signaling and mouse having abnormal ephrin-Eph receptor signaling mechanisms - It is intended to provide an agent for regulating axon extension during neuranagenesis by regulating ephrin-Eph receptor signaling mechanisms and to provide a mouse having abnormal ephrin-Eph receptor signaling mechanisms. The present invention relates to a regulator of axon extension, comprising an agent for promoting or suppressing the function of α-chimerin, and to a miffy (mfy) mouse derived from a B6 strain, which displays autosomal recessive inheritance of an abnormal walking trait exhibiting a hopping gait with left-right synchronized movement of limbs and has mutation in an α-chimerin gene.09-23-2010

Hidefumi Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100253494VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM - A driver more reliably becomes aware, on a vehicle glass, of near-vehicle object information of which the driver should be aware. A vehicle information display system 10-07-2010
20110184618EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM - An emergency braking system for a vehicle is designed to be operated upon detecting generation of an electromyogram in a driver. An electromyography is provided on a steering wheel of the vehicle. When the electromyogram detected by the electromyography exceeds a predetermined level, a braking system is operated. The electromyography is designed to obtain the electromyogram at a positive potential electrode, by providing a grip portion of the steering wheel with an earth electrode connected to the ground and the positive potential electrode separated from the ground.07-28-2011

Hideki Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100036555CONTROLLER FOR MOTOR, AND VEHICLE - When a short-circuit failure of any of switch portions (02-11-2010
20100156330APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING PERMANENT-MAGNET ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE - It is an apparatus for controlling a permanent magnet rotary electric machine. After the apparatus controls a current control portion in a state, in which a rotor of the permanent magnet rotary electric machine rotates at a constant speed, to supply a predetermined current to an armature, the apparatus performs a dq vector control process by determining a predetermined temporarily set value as a magnetic pole position correction quantity while a d-axis current command value and a q-axis current command value in the dq vector control process performed on a dq coordinate system that has a d-axis extending in the direction of a magnetic field of the permanent magnet of the rotor and a q-axis extending in a direction perpendicular to the d-axis. Then, the apparatus obtains the magnetic pole position correction quantity based on a predetermined operation expression using the d-axis voltage command value and the q-axis voltage command value which are obtained when the dq vector control process is performed.06-24-2010

Hirokazu Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090245324COMPOUND SENSOR - A compound sensor which can improve the space for installing sensors and an operation for installing sensors by organizing various types of sensors, are provided. A compound sensor according to the present invention includes a light-shielding plate (10-01-2009

Katsuya Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100052618BATTERY CAPACITY CONTROLLER - A battery capacity controller includes a battery capacity estimating part that estimates the battery capacity of a battery in which an internal resistance is increased in accordance with the decrease of the battery capacity in the vicinity of a prescribed lower limit battery capacity and a battery capacity correcting part that changes, during the discharge of the battery, an estimated battery capacity estimated by the battery capacity estimating part to a proper value in a lower limit side when an internal resistance difference as a difference between the internal resistance value of the battery and the internal resistance value of the battery at the time of the lower limit battery capacity is a prescribed value or lower.03-04-2010

Keiichi Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110141459OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM - Provided is an optical fiber sensing system that can carry out measurement accurately without being affected by measurement noise factors other than the physical-quantity attribute of a measurement target object, for example, the effects of the emission power of a light source, fiber insertion loss, fluctuations in the sensitivity of a photo detector, fluctuations in the amplitude of an amplifier or other fluctuations, the loss of optical energy due to the bending of an optical fiber (bending loss), the loss of optical energy due to the connecting of two or more optical fibers by means of connectors (connector loss), the gain fluctuations of electric circuitry provided on a platform, and so forth. A reflective sensor is connected to an end of an optical fiber connected to a light source. The light source outputs physical measurement light. Reflected light coming from the reflective sensor is separated into two beams of light. Information on the physical quantity of a measurement target object is detected on the basis of an intensity ratio of the two beams.06-16-2011

Kinji Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080254042Novel Use of Prrp and Receptor Thereof - The present invention relates to provision of a method of screening a medicament using a disease-associated gene product, an antibody to the disease-associated gene product, and an antisense DNA which suppresses expression of the disease-associated gene product. Specifically, the present invention provides a protein comprising the same or substantially the same amino acid sequence as the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, its partial peptide, or a salt thereof.10-16-2008

Kozo Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110017134IMMOBILIZATION APPARATUS - The invention is an immobilization apparatus comprising: a container (01-27-2011

Mamoru Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100215382IMAGE FORMING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING POSITIONS OF IMAGE FORMATION SECTIONS IN AN IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - The present invention provides an image forming device including: plural image formation sections, a second exposure section, a transfer body, a reading section and an identification section. Each image formation section includes a control section that controls a first exposure section to form an identification image of a color represented by color information in accordance with an image formation instruction. The second exposure section performs exposure onto a charged image-bearing body and forms an electrostatic latent image. An image is formed at the transfer body. The reading section reads an image. The identification section outputs to the plurality of image formation sections an image formation instruction and, on the basis of a duration from the output until the identification image is read by the reading section, identifies a position of the image formation section forming the image of the color instructed by the image formation instruction.08-26-2010

Masaya Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100125165ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND ASSIST DEVICE - In an endoscope system, a nasal endoscope for entry in a first external nostril of a patient includes a first elongated tube, a first distal portion thereof, an imaging window, an instrument channel, a handle section, and a steering section. An assist device for entry in a second nostril includes a second elongated tube, a second distal portion thereof, and a working channel with a greater inner diameter than the instrument channel. A retaining device retains the second distal portion on the first distal portion removably and equidirectionally, to cause a second distal end surface to contact a lower peripheral part outside a first distal end surface lower than a horizontal line passing a center point of the imaging window when the first distal end surface is viewed in a state of orienting an upper side of steering of the steering section in an upward direction.05-20-2010

Nobuyoshi Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100178049FOCAL PLANE SHUTTER FOR CAMERAS - In the focal plane shutter for cameras, a shutter base plate, an shank for attaching the first blade drive component and the second blade drive component respectively so as to enable to be rotated, an shank for attaching a set component so as to enable to be rotated, and an shank for attaching the first blade and the second blade so as to enable to be rotated respectively are made of synthetic resins. Each of the shanks is fabricated after a shutter base plate was fabricated beforehand, and grooves for sump having cross section of V letter shape are formed at the same interval of angle extending toward the axial direction of the shank at the circumferential side surfaces of the shanks.07-15-2010
20110222843FOCAL PLANE SHUTTER FOR DIGITAL CAMERAS - When a hold member rotates on a shaft counterclockwise in the set operation, pressing parts of a pressing member which is fitted on top end of the hold member press pressed parts of iron piece members to rotate a lock-releasing member for a first blade and a lock-releasing member for a rear blade so that the iron piece members are made to come into contact with iron-core members of electromagnets, while an engagement pin presses an arm of a connection spring to rotate a restraining member clockwise so that a restraining part of the restraining member moves into the trajectory of the movement of a restrained part of the lock-releasing member for the rear blade. When the coils of the electromagnets are not electrified and the hold member rotates clockwise, the lock-releasing member for the front blade presses a front blade locking member to make it possible to perform an open operation of the front blade, while the lock-releasing member for the rear blade cannot press a rear blade locking member because the lock-releasing member for the rear blade is restrained by the restraining member. As a result, an exposure aperture is fully opened, and it becomes possible to perform observation with electronic finder.09-15-2011

Patent applications by Nobuyoshi Inoue, Saitama JP

Shigeru Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110224862VEHICULAR CONTROL OBJECT DETERMINATION SYSTEM AND VEHICULAR TRAVEL LOCUS ESTIMATION SYSTEM - In a vehicular control object determination system, locus correlation degree calculator calculates a degree of correlation between a future travel locus of a vehicle estimated by first travel locus estimator based on a vehicle speed and a yaw rate and a future travel locus of the vehicle estimated by second travel locus estimator based on a past travel locus of the vehicle calculated by travel locus calculator. When control object determiner determines a control object based on the travel locus estimated by the first travel locus estimator and predetermined control object determination conditions, the control object determination conditions are modified according to the degree of correlation, that is, the degree of reliability of the travel locus estimated by the first travel locus estimator, thereby achieving both accuracy with which the control object is determined and determination of the control object at a distance.09-15-2011

Teruo Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248488Platelet-Derived Microparticles as a Novel Diagnosis Maker for a Cardiovascular Disease - The present invention relates to a diagnosis maker for a cardiovascular disease comprising platelet-derived microparticles. The present invention also relates to a method for diagnosing a cardiovascular disease in a subject with symptoms of cardiovascular disease or suspected of having cardiovascular disease, wherein said method comprises: (a) obtaining a sample from said subject; (b) reacting an antibody to platelet-derived microparticles or a fragment thereof with a biological sample; (c) detecting a presence or an absence of the platelet-derived microparticles or a fragment thereof in said sample; and (d) diagnosing cardiovascular disease in said subject having said symptoms when said platelet-derived microparticles or a fragment thereof are detected in said sample.10-09-2008

Tetsushi Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100221807CELLULASE ENZYME AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - This invention provides a cellulase enzyme derived from intestinal symbiotic protists of insects selected from the group consisting of 09-02-2010

Yoshihiro Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100243362IMPACT MEMBER FOR A SADDLE-TYPE VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE INCORPORATING SAME - A saddle-type vehicle is provided with an impact member for deflecting a front wheel sideways in the event of a collision. The saddle-type vehicle includes a body frame having a head pipe for rotatably supporting a steering shaft for the front wheel, main frames extending rearwards from the head pipe, and an engine operatively mounted to the main frames. The impact member is disposed in front of a lower portion of the engine. The impact member includes a support part, which extends forwardly from the engine, and a load-receiving deflector plate mounted to the support part and which is inclined away from a vehicle width direction.09-30-2010
20110057486SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS FOR MOTORCYCLE - A seat height adjustment apparatus includes a stepped portion provided on a bottom plate of a seat and formed in a stepped configuration, an adjust member removably attached to the stepped portion and having a lower face placed on a seat rail for adjusting the height between the seat rail and the seat, and vehicle body side fixing members provided on the seat rail for abutting with an abutting portion to fix the adjust member. Upon seat height adjustment, adjustment of the seat height can be carried out simply only by replacing the adjust member to an arbitrary stage of the stepped portion. Further, since the seat height adjustment apparatus is formed from the three parts of the stepped portion, adjust member and vehicle body side fixing member, the number of parts is reduced.03-10-2011
20110073628STRUCTURE OF UTILITY BOX FOR SADDLE VEHICLE - A recessed portion recessed downwardly is provided on an upper face of a fuel tank supported in a crossing manner on a main frame extending rearwardly from a head pipe, and a tank pocket is accommodated in the recessed portion. The tank pocket includes a body case open upwardly, and a lid for opening and closing the opening of the body case. A popup lever provided at a front portion of the lid is popped up by a popup mechanism when the popup lever is pushed downwardly by a predetermined amount. Front portions of the lid and the body case are engaged with each other by an engaging projection and a latch, and the engagement is maintained even if the popup lever is popped up. In order to open the lid, two-stage operations are required without fail. Inadvertent opening of the lid can be blocked.03-31-2011
20110133511REAR STRUCTURE OF STRADDLE-RIDE TYPE VEHICLE - In a vehicle whose tire is wholly covered from the left, right and back, a negative pressure area to the rear of the vehicle is reduced. In a vehicle including a left trunk and a right trunk in a rear portion of the vehicle, a rear fender continuous with respective rear faces of the left and right trunks is provided, and a plane formed of the respective rear faces of the left and right trunks and the rear fender is provided with negative pressure correction holes.06-09-2011
20110221221COVER STRUCTURE OF SADDLE RIDE TYPE VEHICLE - To easily prevent flapping of a cover attached to a vehicle such as a motor cycle. A storage box is provided on a lateral side of a vehicle frame. The storage box includes a storage box main body having an opening facing an outside of a vehicle, and a lid member which is openable and closable to cover the opening. A side cover which covers a lateral side of the vehicle is provided in front of the storage box. A rear edge portion of the side cover extends to an outside edge portion of the storage box main body, and is fixed to the outside edge portion.09-15-2011

Patent applications by Yoshihiro Inoue, Saitama JP

Yosuke Inoue, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090236175EXHAUST STRUCTURE OF MOTORCYCLE - An exhaust pipe connected to an exhaust port of an engine and an expansion chamber is disposed in the vicinity of the engine. A main tube is provided that extends rearwardly from a head pipe disposed at the front side of a main body. An engine having a cylinder extending upwardly from a crankcase is disposed under the main tube with an exhaust port open at the front side of the cylinder. A first exhaust pipe is provided that is connected to the exhaust port. A down tube is disposed on the center line in the left-right direction of the main body. The exhaust port disposed behind the down tube is deviatingly open at one side from the center line. The first exhaust pipe extends forward from one side of the down tube, and to the other side of the down tube, subsequently turns, and extends again to one side.09-24-2009