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Ishiguro, JP

Akira Ishiguro, Fukuoka-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110220485	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - In one embodiment, a method is disclosed for manufacturing a device including forming a film on an object of processing using sputtering. The method can form a first film of a first sputtered particle on the object of processing at a first position. The first sputtered particle travels in a direction intersecting a major surface of a sputtering target. The object of processing and the sputtering target do not overlap as viewed in plan at the first position. In addition, the method can form a second film of a second sputtered particle on the first film at a second position. The second sputtered particle travels in a direction substantially orthogonal to the major surface of the sputtering target. The object of processing and the sputtering target at least partially overlap as viewed in plan at the second position. The second sputtered particle is screened in the case where the object of processing not having the first film formed on the object of processing is at the second position.	09-15-2011

Hideyuki Ishiguro, Chuo-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100038365	HOT-MELT COMPOSITION FOR METAL CAN AND METAL CAN UTILIZING THE SAME - A hot-melt composition comprising a thermoplastic elastomer, a tackifier, a wax and a polyolefin resin, the wax having a softening point (R & B system) of 140 to 160° C. The hot-melt composition can be easily applied to the mouth-neck portion of a metal can and can be excellently produced. Even when placed under a high-temperature condition, the sealing material that is formed exhibits excellent heat resistance maintaining the sealing.	02-18-2010

Hiroshi Ishiguro, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110193425	LINEAR ACTUATOR - A linear actuator includes a coil portion and a shaft portion. The coil portion includes a plurality of coils respectively applied with AC currents having different phases from one another. The shaft portion passes through an inside of the plurality of coils. The shaft portion includes: a plurality of permanent magnets and a plurality of intermediate members. The plurality of permanent magnets is arranged along a central axis C such that opposite magnetization directions face to each other in a direction of the central axis C. Each of the plurality of intermediate members is arranged between adjacent two of the plurality of permanent magnets. A saturation magnetic flux density of each of the plurality of intermediate members is higher than a saturation magnetic flux density of each of the plurality of permanent magnets.	08-11-2011

Hiroshi Ishiguro, Kyoto JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090089051	Vocal fry detecting apparatus - A VF detecting apparatus capable of highly accurate vocal fry (VF) detection includes: a very-short-term peak detection processing unit framing a speech signal with a first frame of a first frame length and first frame shift amount and detecting each power peak; a short-term periodicity detecting unit framing the speech signal with a second frame of a second frame length longer than the first frame length and a second frame shift amount larger than the first frame length and determining presence/absence of periodicity in each of the resulting frame; a periodicity checking unit for detecting power peaks in those frames determined to have no periodicity, from among the detected power peaks; and a similarity checking unit for detecting, for each of the selected power peaks, neighboring power peaks having high cross-correlation and detecting the section therebetween as the VF section.	04-02-2009

Hiroshi Ishiguro, Kariya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090279786	FACE CENTER POSITION DETECTING DEVICE, FACE CENTER POSITION DETECTING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - It is possible to accurately detect a face center position based on an image of a person when the person is wearing glasses even when the person is facing sideways. Face images obtained as a result of photographing a face of a driver using a camera (	11-12-2009

Hiroyuki Ishiguro, Niigata JP

Hisashi Ishiguro, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110049605	SPLIT GATE NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SPLIT GATE NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - A split gate nonvolatile semiconductor storage device includes: a substrate; a floating gate; a control gate; a first source/drain diffusion layer; a second source/drain diffusion layer; and a silicide. The floating gate is formed on the substrate through a gate insulating film. The control gate is formed adjacent to the floating gate through a tunnel insulating film. The first source/drain diffusion layer is formed in a surface region of the substrate on a side of the floating gate. The second source/drain diffusion layer is formed in a surface region of the substrate on a side of the control gate. The silicide contacts the first source/drain diffusion layer.	03-03-2011

Katsuyuki Ishiguro, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090025999	VEHICLE DOOR LOCK DEVICE - A vehicle door lock device includes a latching mechanism, a locking mechanism, and a child-lock mechanism. The child-lock mechanism is arranged between the latching mechanism and an inside door handle, and switches between a transmitting state and a non-transmitting state. The child-lock mechanism in the transmitting state transmits to the latching mechanism a force regarding an attempt to open a door by using the inside door handle, while the child-lock mechanism in the non-transmitting state does not transmit the force to the latching mechanism. When the latching mechanism receives the force, an inside-door handle lever causes the locking mechanism to switch to an unlocked state from a locked state. When the child-lock mechanism is in the transmitting state and the locking mechanism is in the locked state, a link lever and a panic lever operate the inside-door handle lever without transmitting the force to the latching mechanism.	01-29-2009

Katsuyuki Ishiguro, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090243308	DOOR LOCK APPARATUS - A door lock apparatus, at both sides of a region interposing a second link lever therebetween, includes a sector lever shaft and an inside lever shaft that extend in parallel with a swinging shaft of the second link lever. The door lock apparatus also includes an inside handle lever swingably arranged about the inside lever shaft, and when an inside door handle arranged inside a vehicle is open-operated while the second link lever is disposed in a cancel position, moves the second link lever upwards by swinging about the center of the inside lever shaft, and when the inside door handle is open-operated while the second link lever is disposed in a non-cancel position, swings the sector lever in a locked position to an unlocked position about the center of the sector lever shaft, by swinging about the center of the inside lever shaft.	10-01-2009

Kazuhiro Ishiguro, Toyohashi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090015858	Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Method, and Image Processing Program - The image processing apparatus of the present invention includes: a specific pattern detecting unit which detects a background pattern representing additional information from inputted original document image data; an information detecting unit which extracts the additional information represented by the background pattern which is detected by the specific pattern detecting unit; an erase processing unit which erases a prescribed region of the original document image and outputs erase-processed document image data; a re-embedding background pattern generating unit which generates a re-embedding background pattern representing the additional information extracted by the information detecting unit; a background pattern composition processing unit which embeds the re-embedding background pattern into the erase-processed document image data and outputs re-embedded document image data; and a processor which controls the units mentioned above. The apparatus of the present invention is capable of embedding the background pattern again, which has once been lost through the erase function, so as to maintain a background pattern detection rate at a high level.	01-15-2009
20090165122	Image processing apparatus and copy machine control method - An image processing apparatus is an image processing apparatus capable of reading a security paper document that has a ground design pattern and performing image processing, and is provided with: a second modification processing unit that visualizes a latent image included in the ground design pattern; a first modification processing unit that performs a modification process so that the latent image included in the ground design pattern is not visualized; a CPU that performs authentication regarding whether or not a user of the security paper document is an authorized user; and a CPU that performs control so that the first modification processing unit performs modification processing and the latent image is not visualized, or performs control so that the latent image is not visualized by the second modification processing unit, in the case where the user has been authenticated as an authorized user of the security paper document.	06-25-2009
20100110511	IMAGE READING APPARATUS FOR DETECTING NOISE IN IMAGE DATA - An image reading apparatus includes: three line sensors mutually spaced in a sub scanning direction; a platen arranged between the original and the three line sensors; a mover moving the platen relative to the three line sensors at a rate relative to the three line sensors, the rate being different from that of the original relative to the three line sensors; a lightness difference detector extracting a feature pixel having a predetermined feature from each of three data output from the three line sensors; and NOR and AND devices comparing a plurality of data corresponding to a single location on the original to detect the feature pixel extracted from one of the plurality of data, as a noise pixel if the feature pixel is not a feature pixel for the other data and also has at least a predetermined value in saturation.	05-06-2010
20100118352	IMAGE READING APPARATUS FOR DETECTING NOISE IN IMAGE DATA - An image reading apparatus includes: three line sensors mutually spaced in a sub scanning direction; a platen arranged between the original and the three line sensors; a mover moving the platen relative to the three line sensors at a rate relative to the three line sensors, the rate being different from that of the original relative to the three line sensors; a lightness difference detector extracting a feature pixel having a predetermined feature from each of three data output from the three line sensors; and NOR and AND devices comparing the three data corresponding to a single location on the original to detect the feature pixel extracted from one of the three data, as a noise pixel if the feature pixel is not a feature pixel for the other data.	05-13-2010
20100214620	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus of the invention specifies, in a scanned image of an original, a first region including a specific form pattern (a two-dimensional bar-code pattern or the like) with the digital information embedded therein and a second region not including the specific form pattern to apply the image processing to the scanned image. More particularly, the image processing apparatus applies different processing to the first region and the second region, respectively. For example, a working degree to the first region is made smaller than a working degree to the second region to apply the specific image working processing to both the regions.	08-26-2010
20100296735	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DISCRIMINATING DOT REGION IN IMAGE - To accurately discriminate a dot region within an image, the image processing apparatus includes first through fourth isolated dot discriminating portions each judging, for each of a plurality of pixels included in the image, whether the pixel corresponds to a center pixel of an isolated dot, an isolated dot size determining portion detecting an isolated dot size, a dot region discriminating portion judging whether a target pixel is included in a dot region based on a position of the pixel judged as being the center pixel of the isolated dot, and a dot region determining portion determining the dot region based on a position of the target pixel judged as being included in the dot region and the detected isolated dot size.	11-25-2010

Kazuhiro Ishiguro, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100286283	MICROTUBULE-DISRUPTNG AGENT AND CANCER CELL PROLIFERATION INHIBITOR CONTAINING THE SAME - The present invention provides a novel microtubule-disrupting agent, and also provides a use of the microtubule-disrupting agent. A microtubule-disrupting agent containing an α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound as an active ingredient is provided. Further, a cancer cell proliferation inhibitor containing the microtubule-disrupting agent is also provided. As the α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound, 6-shogaol is preferably used.	11-11-2010

Kazuhisa Ishiguro, Ota-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090111416	INTERMODULATION DISTURBANCE DETECTING CIRCUIT - There are provided a frequency converting circuit	04-30-2009
20090124225	TUNING CIRCUIT AND RADIO RECEIVER USING THE SAME - In a tuning circuit constituted by connecting a coil L and two capacitors C	05-14-2009
20090124227	AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL CIRCUIT - A first signal path including a first LNA	05-14-2009
20090124228	INTERMODULATION DISTURBANCE DETECTING UNIT - There are provided a notch filter	05-14-2009
20090176471	RECEIVER - A first FE circuit (	07-09-2009
20090310723	AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL CIRCUIT - Circuits (an AGC amplifier	12-17-2009
20100001797	DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER - A differential amplifier circuit at the input stage is configured with a twin differential type having a first differential amplifier circuit (	01-07-2010

Kazuya Ishiguro, Hiratsuka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100186861	PNEUMATIC TIRE - Five land portions on tread surface are demarcated by four main grooves that extend in a tire circumferential direction TC. The five land portions include a center land portion between the first main grooves, two middle land portions between the first main grooves and the second main grooves, and two shoulder land portions located toward the outside of the second main grooves in the tire width direction, and sub-grooves and sipes are formed on the land portions. The total groove surface area ratios of the sub-grooves and the sipes in the land portions are different in the center land portion and the shoulder land portion as compared to the middle land portion, with the total groove surface area ratio being lower in the center land portion and the shoulder land portion and being higher in the middle land portion.	07-29-2010

Kenichi Ishiguro, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100171919	LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - At least one side of a sealing member is formed on an outer edge of a first substrate, and a common transfer terminal portion is formed along at least a part of the sealing member formed on the outer edge of the first substrate.	07-08-2010

Kenichi Ishiguro, Toyama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090203229	Substrate Processing Apparatus and Semiconductor Device Manufacturing Method - Provided is a substrate processing apparatus comprising: a process chamber for processing a substrate; a heater for heating an interior of the process chamber; a holder for sustaining the substrate in the process chamber; and a substrate transfer plate for transferring the substrate to the holder; wherein the holder has a retainer for sustaining the substrate at its outer periphery and a main body for sustaining the retainer, a portion of the retainer extending at least from a back region thereof with respect to an inserting direction of the substrate transfer plate to a region adjacent thereto and to be sustained by the main body and lying outer than the substrate upon putting the substrate on the retainer being made thicker than other portions of the retainer.	08-13-2009

Kenichi Ishiguro, Toyama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090186489	Thermal treatment apparatus, method for manufacturing semiconductor device, and method for manufacturing substrate - A thermal treatment apparatus, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a method for manufacturing a substrate, wherein the occurrence of slip dislocation in a substrate during heat treatment is reduced, and a high-quality semiconductor device can be manufactured, are intended to be provided.	07-23-2009
20100148415	Thermal treatment apparatus, method for manufacturing semiconductor device, and method for manufacturing substrate - A thermal treatment apparatus, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a method for manufacturing a substrate, wherein the occurrence of slip dislocation in a substrate during heat treatment is reduced, and a high-quality semiconductor device can be manufactured, are intended to be provided.	06-17-2010

Kenji Ishiguro, Tochigi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100234823	STRETCHABLE COMPOSITE SHEET - A stretchable composite sheet having a number of ridges in a neat and orderly arrangement is disclosed. The stretchable composite sheet is easily produced by the process of the invention. The stretchable composite sheet is a laminate of a stretch sheet	09-16-2010

Koji Ishiguro, Toyoake-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080239735	Method and apparatus for controlling swivel angle of on-vehicle headlight - In the vehicle lighting control apparatus and method, it is determined that the user's steering wheel is returned from a steering angle existing in a saturated steering angle region toward a neutral steering angle region at a given speed or more. If such a steering condition is found, a swivel angle is calculated based on a swivel-angle control characteristic showing a monotonic decrease in the swivel angle when the steering angle decreases from the steering angle existing in the saturated steering angle range to a third preset angle. The third preset angle is an angle from which the swivel angle decreasing from the steering angle existing in the saturated steering range becomes zero. This calculated swivel angle is used to control the swivel angle of light irradiated from on-vehicle headlights.	10-02-2008

Koji Ishiguro, Hitachinaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080283778	Apparatus for ion beam fabrication - The apparatus for ion beam fabrication, which has been able to detect any anomalous condition of ion beams only by means of the current irradiated on the specimen, could not compensate the failure by investigating the cause and could not realize stable processing. To solve the problem described above, the present invention includes the first and second blankers and Faraday cups switches ON and OFF the first and second blankers and monitors beam current at two positions above and below the projection mask. By adopting this configuration, it will be possible to acquire the information on failure in ion beam, sort out the cause of the failure and to compensate the failure while limiting damages to the projection mask. As a result, it will be possible to realize stable processing by means of ion beam, and to use the ion beam fabricating device on a stable basis.	11-20-2008
20090230299	ION SOURCE, ION BEAM PROCESSING/OBSERVATION APPARATUS, CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR OBSERVING CROSS SECTION OF SAMPLE - An ion beam machining and observation method relevant to a technique of cross sectional observation of an electronic component, through which a sample is machined by using an ion beam and a charged particle beam processor capable of reducing the time it takes to fill up a processed hole with a high degree of flatness at the filled area. The observation device is capable of switching the kind of gas ion beam used for machining a sample with the kind of a gas ion beam used for observing the sample. To implement the switch between the kind of a gas ion beam used for sample machining and the kind of a gas ion beam used for sample observation, at least two gas introduction systems are used, each system having a gas cylinder a gas tube, a gas volume control valve, and a stop valve.	09-17-2009
20100176297	ION BEAM PROCESSING APPARATUS - An ion beam processing apparatus includes an ion beam irradiation optical system that irradiate a rectangular ion beam to a sample held on a first sample stage, an electron beam irradiation optical system that irradiates an electron beam to the sample, and a second sample stage on which a test piece, extracted from the sample by a probe, is mounted. An angle of irradiation of the ion beam can be tilted by rotating the second sample stage about a tilting axis. A controller controls the width of skew of an intensity profile representing an edge of the rectangular ion beam in a direction perpendicular to a first direction in which the tilting axis of the second sample stage is projected on the second sample stage surface so that the width will be smaller than the width of skew of an intensity profile representing another edge of the ion beam in a direction parallel to the first direction.	07-15-2010

Makoto Ishiguro, Minami-Ashigara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090322997	LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention relates to a liquid crystal display device of the present invention has at least a pair of transparent substrates, polymer-stabilized blue phase liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween, and a transparent film having an absolute value |Re| of in-plane retardation Re of 10 nm or smaller in the visible light region, having an absolute value |Rth| of thickness-wise retardation Rth of 30 nm or smaller in the visible light region, having an absolute value |Re(400)−Re(700)| of difference between values of in-plane retardation Re at 400 nm and 700 nm of 10 nm or smaller, and having an absolute value |Rth(400)−Rth(700)| of difference between values of thickness-wise retardation Rth at 400 nm and 700 nm of 35 nm or smaller.	12-31-2009
20110058131	VA-MODE LIQUID-CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention relates to a VA-mode liquid-crystal display device comprising a front-side polarizing element (	03-10-2011
20110128473	VA MODE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention relates to a VA-mode liquid-crystal display device comprising a front-side polarizing element (	06-02-2011
20110128482	LIQUID-CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention relates to a liquid-crystal display device comprising a front-side polarizing element, a rear-side polarizing element, a liquid-crystal cell, a front-side retardation region, and a rear-side retardation region composed of one or more retardation layers disposed between the rear-side polarizing element and the liquid-crystal cell wherein retardation along the thickness direction of the front-side retardation region and the rear-side retardation region, Rth	06-02-2011
20110141429	CELLULOSE ACYLATE FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLULOSE ACYLATE FILM, POLARIZER AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A cellulose acylate film including a cellulose acylate and a sugar ester compound, which is stretched at (Tg−5° C.) to (Tg+10° C.) while as yet not heated at all at (Tg−5° C.) or higher and which has a total haze of at most 1.0% and an internal haze of at most 0.1%, wherein Tg means the glass transition temperature (unit: ° C.) of the cellulose acylate film.	06-16-2011

Masaharu Ishiguro, Hiratsuka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090004487	AQUEOUS PRIMER COMPOSITION AND COATING METHOD USING THE COMPOSITION - An aqueous primer composition comprising (A) a modified polyolefin aqueous dispersion, (B) an aqueous urethane resin and/or aqueous acrylic resin, (C) a conductive metal oxide and (D) aluminum flakes, characterized in that the solid mass ratio of component (A)/component (B) is in the range of 15/85-80/20, component (C) is present in a range of 50-300 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the total resin solid portion in the composition, and component (D) is present in a range of 1-30 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the total resin solid portion in the composition. It is possible to form high-brightness and high-chroma paint colors on plastic molded articles such as automobile bumpers, and to form primer coating films with sufficient conductivity and excellent water resistance and humidity resistance.	01-01-2009
20110135936	WATER-BASED PRIMER COMPOSITION AND COATING METHOD USING THE SAME - This invention provides a water-based primer composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of modified polyolefin, aqueous urethane resin and/or aqueous acrylic resin, specific diester compound and electrically conducting pigment, the content of the diester compound being specific. The water-based primer composition excels in adhesive property to plastic substrates, and use of the water-based primer composition enables formation of multilayered coating film excelling in finished appearance and water resistance, being free of layer mixing even when the top coating of the next step is carried out after the primer's application without an intervening preheating.	06-09-2011

Masaji Ishiguro, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110184031	G-Protein-Conjugated Receptor Agonist - Disclosed is a novel aralkyl carboxylic acid compound which has an agonistic activity on GPR-120 and/or GPR-40, particularly GPR-120, and is therefore useful as an appetite regulator, an anti-obesity agent, a therapeutic agent for diabetes, a pancreatic beta differentiating cell growth enhancer, a therapeutic agent for metabolic syndrome, a therapeutic agent for a gastrointestinal disease, a therapeutic agent for a neuropathy, a therapeutic agent for a mental disorder, a therapeutic agent for a pulmonary disease, a therapeutic agent for a pituitary hormone secretion disorder or a lipid flavoring/seasoning agent. The aralkyl carboxylic acid compound is represented by the general formula (I). (I) wherein the ring Q represents a pyridyl or the like; R	07-28-2011

Mikine Ishiguro, Yokohama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100005414	DISPLAY METHOD AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The composition mentioned hereinafter has been chosen to enable switching over the window targeted for manipulation by manipulating an arrow key, in case a subwindow which can be manipulated with a free cursor is present inside a main window which can be manipulated with a block cursor. In a state in which subwindow is focused during manipulation of main window, there is a switchover, by detection of lapse of a fixed time T, to manipulation of subwindow. In addition, in a state in which the free cursor is present in a border portion of subwindow during manipulation of subwindow, there is a switchover to main window as a result of detection of any one of: manipulation of key in the subwindow outward direction, pressing of key for a fixed time in the subwindow outward direction, and lapse of a fixed time T.	01-07-2010

Naohiko Ishiguro, Kiyosu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110241323	AIRBAG - An airbag includes a tuck that is formed by tucking a part of the outer circumferential wall toward an interior of the airbag. The tuck includes two opposing walls, a turn-round region that forms a bottom of the tuck and outermost ends of the opposing walls adjacent to and continuing to an outer surface of the airbag. The airbag further includes a temporary joint that joins the opposing walls of the tuck together in such a manner as to disjoint when an inner pressure of the airbag at inflation is increased. The temporary joint is formed into such a line that extends toward the turn-round region and has a first end proximate the outermost ends and a second end in the vicinity of the turn-round region.	10-06-2011

Naoki Ishiguro, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090011059	Ginger Extract For Inhibiting Human Drug Transporters - The present invention relates to the use of a ginger extract on its own or in combination with pharmaceutical compositions for inhibiting human drug transporters for positively influencing the oral bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of active substances.	01-08-2009

Osamu Ishiguro, Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100117119	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING HETERO JUNCTION - A semiconductor device	05-13-2010

Shigeki Ishiguro, Ibaraki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090142593	PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TAPE - The present invention relates to a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape including a substrate and at least one pressure-sensitive adhesive layer disposed on at least one surface of the substrate, in which the substrate is formed of an olefinic resin composition containing a polyolefin resin and a metal hydroxide, and in which the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is formed of an emulsion-type acrylic adhesive composition containing an acrylic emulsion in which emulsion particles have a mean particle size of 0.2 μm or less. The pressure-sensitive adhesive tape of the invention has excellent edge-peeling resistance and is capable of exhibiting a suitable rewinding power.	06-04-2009
20110244160	ADHESIVE TAPE OR SHEET WITH RELEASE LINER - An adhesive tape or sheet with a release liner has; a thermoplastic resin film, a pressure sensitive adhesive layer formed on one side of the thermoplastic resin film, and a release liner positioned on one side of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer, a fatty acid bisamide as well as a fatty acid monoamide and/or fatty acid are contained at least one of the thermoplastic resin film and the pressure sensitive adhesive layer.	10-06-2011
20110244229	ROLLED ADHESIVE TAPE OR SHEET - A rolled adhesive tape or sheet which is wound in a rolled configuration having; a thermoplastic resin film, and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer formed on one side of the thermoplastic resin film, a fatty acid bisamide as well as a fatty acid monoamide and/or fatty acid are contained at least one of the thermoplastic resin film and the pressure sensitive adhesive layer.	10-06-2011

Shigeki Ishiguro, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100286320	Flame-retardant polyolefin resin composition and adhesive tape substrate composed of the composition, and adhesive tape - The present invention provides a flame-retardant polyolefin resin composition having superior molding processability, a resistance to thermal deformation and suitable stretchability and intensity, which is rich in elastic deformation. The present invention provides a flame-retardant polyolefin resin composition comprising component A (a thermoplastic resin having a carbonyl oxygen atom in the molecular skeleton), component B (a polymer alloy containing an ethylene component and a propylene component), component C: a modified polyolefin polymer containing an acidic functional group and having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000-80,000 and component D (an inorganic metal compound), and substantially free of a halogen atom.	11-11-2010
20110003124	RESIN FOAM - The present invention relates to a resin foam including a foam layer and a surface layer, in which the foam layer has a same composition as the surface layer, and the surface layer has a surface coating ratio defined by the following formula (1) of 40% or more:	01-06-2011
20110201746	POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED FILM OR SHEET - A method of producing a polylactic acid based film or sheet with improved heat resistance and comprised of a resin composition containing a polylactic acid according to a melt film forming method, wherein the resin composition comprises polylactic acid (A), an acidic functional group-denatured olefin based polymer (B) containing an acidic functional group, and having an acid number of 10-70 mg KOH/g and a weight average molecular weight of 10,000-80,000, and a tetrafluoroethylene based polymer (C), which method comprises performing melt film formation at a temperature of the resin composition between the crystallization temperature (Tc) in a decreasing temperature process of the resin composition +15° C. and the melting temperature (Tm) in a raising temperature process −5° C., or solidifying the resin composition melt-formed in a film state by cooling after a temperature controllable step at crystallization temperature (Tc) in the decreasing temperature process ±10° C.	08-18-2011

Tadashi Ishiguro, Ashikaga-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080238258	Actuator - To provide an actuator which is easily made a small size and flexible, and has a large displacement. The actuator comprises a rod-shaped actuator element, having one axial end thereof fixed, including a dielectric film made of a dielectric elastomer and a plurality of electrodes arranged via the dielectric film, in the actuator element, the dielectric film extends as a voltage applied across the electrodes becomes large, and a load member connected to the other axial end of the actuator element and fixed in a state in which the actuator element is permitted to be extended axially, characterized in that making large the voltage applied across the electrodes causes the dielectric film to be extended, whereby the actuator element is extended axially according to the tension of the load member.	10-02-2008
20090060760	Diaphragm pump - A diaphragm pump includes: a volume changing member which changes the volume of a fluid chamber; a diaphragm member fixed in a stretched state and arranged separate from the fluid chamber, the diaphragm member having a pair of electrodes and a stretch film formed of dielectric elastomer, and the diaphragm member driving the volume changing member in a forward movement direction; a return bias member which drives the volume changing member in a backward movement direction; and a connection member which connects the diaphragm member and the volume changing member. In a low voltage state, the diaphragm member and the return bias member have driving force with respect to the volume changing member. The diaphragm member is arranged so as to be elastically protruded in the backward movement direction compared to the stretched state, and an inclination angle of the diaphragm member in the low voltage state with respect to that in the stretched state is set to 45° or greater in a cross section along a reciprocal movement direction.	03-05-2009

Tadashi Ishiguro, Odawara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090246559	MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND PROCESS OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A magnetic recording medium has a cut surface along an edge of the magnetic recording medium and includes, in the following order: a nonmagnetic support having a Young's modulus of 8 GPa or more in a width direction; a nonmagnetic layer formed by radiation curing a dispersion of a radiation curing compound and a nonmagnetic powder in a binder; and a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder dispersed in a binder, and the cut surface has a waviness of from 20% to 50% as defined herein.	10-01-2009

Takahiro Ishiguro, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100239577	ANTI-GLYPICAN-3 ANTIBODY HAVING IMPROVED KINETICS IN PLASMA - A method of modulating the plasma half-life of anti-glypican 3 antibody, a pharmaceutical composition comprising as an active ingredient the anti-glypican 3 antibody that has a plasma half-life that has been modulated, a method of preparing the anti-glypican 3 antibody and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the anti-glypican 3 antibody as an active ingredient are provided. Disclosed is a method of modulating the plasma half-life of anti-glypican 3 antibody by modifying an amino acid residue that is exposed on the surface of the anti-glypican 3 antibody; and anti-glypican 3 antibody that has a plasma half-life that has been modulated by amino acid residue modification, a pharmaceutical composition comprising as an active ingredient the anti-glypican 3 antibody, and a method of preparing the anti-glypican 3 antibody and producing a pharmaceutical composition comprising the anti-glypican 3 antibody as an active ingredient.	09-23-2010
20100248359	Anti-Glypican 3 Antibody - An antibody capable of binding to a specific region of glypican 3, as well as a humanized antibody created based on that antibody are disclosed. The anti-GPC3 antibody of the invention has a higher ADCC activity and CDC activity compared with those of a conventional antibody. The antibody of the present invention is useful as a cell growth inhibitor, an anticancer agent and an agent for diagnosis of cancers.	09-30-2010
20110033452	Anti-Glypican 3 Antibody Having Modified Sugar Chain - An anti-glypican 3 antibody with modified sugar chains, more specifically, an anti-glypican 3 antibody lacking fucose is provided. The anti-glypican 3 antibody with modified sugar chains of the present invention may be produced by a process comprising introducing a nucleic acid encoding an anti-glypican 3 antibody into host cells with reduced fucose addition capability, such as YB2/0 cells and cells lacking a fucose transporter. The anti-glypican 3 antibody with modified sugar chains of the present invention has a high level of cytotoxic activity and therefore is useful as a cell growth inhibitor such as an anticancer agent.	02-10-2011
20110104157	LIVER CANCER DRUG - A novel pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing hepatocellular carcinoma and a method of treatment are provided. A pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing liver cancer is obtained by combining a chemotherapeutic agent with an anti-glypican 3 antibody. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing liver cancer which comprises as an active ingredient an anti-glypican 3 antibody for use in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent, or which comprises as an active ingredient a chemotherapeutic agent for use in combination with an anti-glypican 3 antibody. Using the chemotherapeutic agent and the anti-glypican 3 antibody in combination yields better therapeutic effects than using the chemotherapeutic agent alone, and mitigates side effects that arise from liver cancer treatment with the chemotherapeutic agent.	05-05-2011

Takashi Ishiguro, Gunma JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080292891	ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SHIELDING SHEET - An electromagnetic wave shielding sheet having a high shielding effect for electromagnetic waves and capable of suppressing secondary emission causing noises without using GND connection, in which the electromagnetic shielding sheet includes a laminate film on a paper substrate, the laminate film has a laminate structure where an adhesive layer having adhesion property, a resistor layer and an insulator are laminated, the resistivity of the insulator is set to about 10	11-27-2008

Takashi Ishiguro, Haruna-Machi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080206848	NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS DEVICE BY OPTICAL DETECTION USING DISK - There is provided a method or structure of carrying out optical measurement for the change of the state of the reactive sample solution at two or more measurement points of the channel simultaneously and continuously in a flow system reaction in which the reactive proceeds according to the elapsed time for movement. A sample containing nucleic acids is made to flow to a channel of which a temperature control means controlling the temperature of the passing area so that the temperature changes in the repetitive pattern, and the change in the state of the sample containing nucleic acids flowing on the channel is detected by optical detection means at two or more places of the channel. The channel can be placed in the analysis area on the disk driven by rotation, and information of the reactive sample solution in the channel can be detected simultaneously and continuously by optical detection means which is installed facing the disk for nucleic acid analysis. The constitution of the structure allows providing compact device for nucleic acid analysis is provided with a flow system reaction tube of the sample containing nucleic acids and an optical detection means.	08-28-2008

Takashi Ishiguro, Takasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090090169	GAS SENSOR AND GAS DETECTION METHOD - A gas sensor contains such a dielectric substance having a domain boundary formed between domains with different polarization directions. When a gaseous molecule is adsorbed to the dielectric substance, a transient current is generated due to displacement of the domain boundary under an applied voltage. The adsorbed gaseous molecule is detected by measuring the transient current.	04-09-2009

Takayuki Ishiguro, Hadano JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080239904	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING A SURFACE OF A SPECIMEN - Inspection with respect to a defect on a surface of a substrate with an inherent or partial wave-like distortion is performed with high accuracy in consideration with the fluctuation caused by the wave-like distortion detected by the defect in excess of the signal level. The substrate is diagonally illuminated while being rotated and moved toward one axial direction to detect the specular reflected light and the scattered light. Based on the detected signal waveform, the state with respect to the inherent or partial wave-like distortion is determined. When the wave-like distortion exists in the substrate, the waveform is divided, and the threshold value is set for the divided regions. The signal higher than the threshold value will be output or displayed as the defect.	10-02-2008

Takayuki Ishiguro, Kamisato JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100246356	DISK SURFACE DEFECT INSPECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS - The present invention provides a disk surface defect inspection method including: irradiating a laser beam from an oblique direction onto a disk surface being rotated; detecting intensities of a first light that is scattered with low-angle and a second light that is scattered with high-angle from minute concave and convex defects; determining that a defect is the minute convex defect if a ratio of the intensity of the first light to the intensity of the second light is constant; and determining that a defect is the minute concave defect if the ratio of the intensity of the first light to the intensity of the second light is changed.	09-30-2010
20110195183	SPIN COATER AND METHOD FOR SPIN COATING - There is provided a method for spin coating, by which a resist is coated on a surface of a circular disc with a hole formed in its center. A method for spin coating coats a film-forming material discharged from a nozzle to an upper surface of a circular disc substrate with a through hole formed in a center while rotating the substrate. At an initial discharging stage where a discharge amount fluctuates, an inner diameter center of the nozzle is located at an initial discharge radius position apart from a position corresponding to a coat boundary of the disc substrate at an outer radial side. At a subsequent stage of stabilized discharging amount, the inner diameter center of the nozzle is moved from the initial discharge radius position to a stabilized discharge radius position around the coat boundary to further discharge the film-forming material.	08-11-2011

Takehiro Ishiguro, Kawasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080212227	STORAGE MEDIUM DEVICE, DEFORMATION CONTROLLER AND HEAD SLIDER - A storage medium device has at least one head which includes a read head element and a write head element. The device has a deferrable element which changes a distance between the read head element and the write head element in a circumferential direction, a storage unit which stores a control value to be applied to the deferrable element in association with each target track for writing, and a deformation controller which acquires the control value corresponding to the target track for the writing from the storage unit, and applies the acquired control value to the deformable element.	09-04-2008
20080225428	STORAGE DEVICE, CONTROL DEVICE, AND VIBRATION-DETECTION METHOD - A storage device positions a head at a predetermined position on a storage medium by driving an actuator with the head and at least writes data onto the storage medium. The storage device includes a vibration sensor, a filter for outputting a signal of a frequency band centered on a first frequency from an output of the vibration sensor, and a write-protection-determination unit for protecting against data-writing processing upon a value of the output of the filter being larger than a threshold value.	09-18-2008
20090323216	STORAGE APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A storage apparatus includes: a magnetic recording disk having discrete magnetic dots forming circular tracks coaxial with a rotation axis; a rotary actuator supporting a head slider facing the magnetic recording disk, the rotary actuator coupled to a pivot bearing shaft parallel to the rotation axis; and read and write elements separately-located at a gap distance on a given straight line. A distance between two circular tracks depends on the gap distance and the angle between one circular track of the two circular tracks and the given straight line.	12-31-2009

Takeshi Ishiguro, Fukushima-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080258226	METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING A TRENCH TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A THERMALLY SENSITIVE REFILL MATERIAL - Methods for manufacturing trench type semiconductor devices containing thermally unstable refill materials are provided. A disposable material is used to fill the trenches and is subsequently replaced by a thermally sensitive refill material after the high temperature processes are performed. Trench type semiconductor devices manufactured according to method embodiments are also provided.	10-23-2008
20080258239	METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING A TRENCH TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A THERMALLY SENSITIVE REFILL MATERIAL - Methods for manufacturing trench type semiconductor devices involve refilling the trenches after high temperature processing steps are performed. The methods allow thermally unstable materials to be used as refill materials for the trenches of the device. Trench type semiconductor devices containing thermally unstable refill materials are also provided. In particular, methods of manufacturing and devices of a trench type semiconductor devices containing organic refill materials are provided.	10-23-2008
20080272429	SUPERJUNCTION DEVICES HAVING NARROW SURFACE LAYOUT OF TERMINAL STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE DEVICES - Superjunction semiconductor devices having narrow surface layout of terminal structures and methods of manufacturing the devices are provided. The narrow surface layout of terminal structures is achieved, in part, by connecting a source electrode to a body contact region within a semiconductor substrate at a body contact interface comprising at least a first side of the body contact region other than a portion of a first main surface of the semiconductor substrate.	11-06-2008
20090085147	MULTI-DIRECTIONAL TRENCHING OF A DIE IN MANUFACTURING SUPERJUNCTION DEVICES - A method of manufacturing a superjunction device includes providing a semiconductor wafer having at least one die. At least one first trench having a first orientation is formed in the at least one die. At least one second trench having a second orientation that is different from the first orientation is formed in the at least one die.	04-02-2009
20090085148	MULTI-DIRECTIONAL TRENCHING OF A PLURALITY OF DIES IN MANUFACTURING SUPERJUNCTION DEVICES - A method of manufacturing a superjunction device includes providing a semiconductor wafer having a plurality of dies. A first plurality of trenches having a first orientation are formed in a first die. A second plurality of trenches having a second orientation are formed in a second die. The second orientation is different from the first orientation.	04-02-2009
20110068440	Multi-Angle Rotation for Ion Implantation of Trenches in Superjunction Devices - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a semiconductor wafer and forming at least one first trench in the wafer having first and second sidewalls and a first orientation on the wafer. The first sidewall of the at least one first trench is implanted with a dopant of a first conductivity at a first implantation direction. The first sidewall of the at least one first trench is implanted with the dopant of the first conductivity at a second implantation direction. The second implantation direction is orthogonal to the first implantation direction. The first and second implantation directions are non-orthogonal to the first sidewall.	03-24-2011

Takeshi Ishiguro, Aizuwakamatsu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090200547	TRENCH DEPTH MONITOR FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor wafer having at least one device trench extending to a first depth position includes providing a semiconductor substrate having first and second main surfaces and a semiconductor material layer having first and second main surfaces disposed on the first main surface of the semiconductor substrate and determining an etch ratio. The least one device trench and at least one monitor trench are simultaneously formed in the first main surface of the semiconductor material layer. The at least one monitor trench is monitored to detect when it extends to a second depth position. A ratio of the first depth position to the second depth position is generally equal to the etch ratio.	08-13-2009
20090200634	MULTI-ANGLE ROTATION FOR ION IMPLANTATION OF TRENCHES IN SUPERJUNCTION DEVICES - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a semiconductor wafer and forming at least one first trench in the wafer having first and second sidewalls and a first orientation on the wafer. The first sidewall of the at least one first trench is implanted with a dopant of a first conductivity at a first implantation direction. The first sidewall of the at least one first trench is implanted with the dopant of the first conductivity at a second implantation direction. The second implantation direction is orthogonal to the first implantation direction. The first and second implantation directions are non-orthogonal to the first sidewall.	08-13-2009

Tatsuo Ishiguro, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090260342	GAS TURBINE - A gas turbine, in which compressed air that is compressed by a compressor (	10-22-2009
20110138818	GAS TURBINE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a gas turbine capable of achieving high-speed startup of the gas turbine through quick operation control of an ACC system during startup of the gas turbine, improving the cooling efficiency of turbine stationary components, and quickly carrying out an operation required for cat back prevention during shutdown of the gas turbine. Included are a pressurizing device (	06-16-2011

Tatsuo Ishiguro, Takasago-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100170260	GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR - A gas turbine combustor includes a fuel supplying section and a combustion tube. The fuel supplying section supplies fuel to a combustion zone inside the combustion tube. The combustion tube passes combustion gas to the turbine. The combustion tube is provided with a first region where an air passage for cooling air is formed and a second region where a steam passage for cooling steam is formed. The second region is located downstream of the first region in a direction of a mainstream flow of the combustion gas.	07-08-2010
20100180601	COOLING STRUCTURE OF GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR - It is required for a gas turbine combustor to exhaust low NOx. The gas turbine combustor is provided with a combustion tube which has a cooling passage through which cooling air flows in a double wall structure. The cooling passage has a main cooling air supply opening opened to a side of a combustion zone. The cooling air supplied from the main cooling air supply opening is guided to a direction along an inner wall surface of the combustion tube by a guide. The cooling air flows through the cooling passage inside the combustion tube, and then is reused for film cooling along the inner wall surface. Thus, it is possible to save cooling air. Therefore, a more part of the air supplied from a compressor can be used as air for combustion and it becomes possible to exhaust low NOx.	07-22-2010
20110146284	Plate-like-object manufacturing method, plate-like objects, gas-turbine combustor, and gas turbine - A plate-like-object manufacturing method, plate-like objects, a gas-turbine combustor, and a gas turbine, in which degradation in the cooling performance can be suppressed, the time required for manufacturing a gas-turbine combustor can be shortened, and deterioration of the working environment can be prevented are provided. A plate-like-object manufacturing method includes a step of forming a plate-like object by stacking a plurality of plates and arranging a plurality of channels, through which a cooling medium flows, side-by-side between the plurality of plates; and a step of arranging a plurality of the plate-like objects side-by-side in a direction in which the channels are arranged, butting the plurality of plate-like objects against each other, and performing welding at an abutment section. The channels adjacent to the abutment section extend along the abutment section and have a greater dimension in the direction in which the channels are arranged, as compared with that of other channels.	06-23-2011

Tetsuo Ishiguro, Sayama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080237592	Semiconductor device and its test method - A second semiconductor chip including the operation of receiving operation instructions given from a first semiconductor chip and outputting a signal corresponding to it is mounted on mounting means. Internal wirings for interconnecting the first and second semiconductor chips, and external terminals respectively connected to the internal wirings are provided in the mounting means to constitute a multi chip module. Further, a signal path for selectively invalidating operation instructions from the first semiconductor chip to the second semiconductor chip is provided inside the module.	10-02-2008

Tetsuo Ishiguro, Hitachi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100147804	PUFFER TYPE GAS CIRCUIT BREAKER - An interrupting part	06-17-2010

Tsutomu Ishiguro, Hino-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090326325	MULTIJOINTED BENDING MECHANISM AND MULTIJOINTED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT HAVING MULTIJOINTED BENDING MECHANISM - A multijointed bending mechanism having a first bending piece, a second bending piece connected to the first bending piece so as to be rotatable around a first rotation shaft, a third bending piece connected to the second bending piece so as to be rotatable around a second rotation shaft, at least two first wires connected to the first bending piece to rotate the first bending piece and at least two second wires connected to the second bending piece to rotate the second bending piece. The second wires are disposed inwards of the first wires with respect to a vertical direction of the first and second rotation shafts.	12-31-2009
20100004508	MULTIJOINTED BENDING MECHANISM AND MULTIJOINTED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT HAVING MULTIJOINTED BENDING MECHANISM - A multijointed bending mechanism having a first bending piece, a second bending piece connected to the first bending piece so as to be rotatable around a first rotation shaft, a third bending piece connected to the second bending piece so as to be rotatable around a second rotation shaft, at least two first wires connected to the first bending piece to rotate the first bending piece and at least two second wires connected to the second bending piece to rotate the second bending piece. The first wires are disposed inwards of the second wires with respect to a vertical direction of the first and second rotation shafts.	01-07-2010
20100004509	MULTIJOINTED BENDING MECHANISM AND MULTIJOINTED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT HAVING MULTIJOINTED BENDING MECHANISM - A multijointed bending mechanism having a first bending piece, a second bending piece connected to the first bending piece so as to be rotatable around a first rotation shaft, a third bending piece connected to the second bending piece so as to be rotatable around a second rotation shaft, at least two first wires connected to the first bending piece to rotate the first bending piece and at least two second wires connected to the second bending piece to rotate the second bending piece. The first wires and the second wires are disposed concentrically with respect to a vertical direction of the first rotation shaft and the second rotation shaft.	01-07-2010
20100022837	SURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND ENDOSCOPE SURGICAL SYSTEM HAVING SURGICAL INSTRUMENT - A surgical instrument having a surgical unit which operates on an operating portion in a body cavity, an accommodation portion capable of accommodating the surgical unit. The surgical instrument having movement manipulation mechanism connected to the surgical unit for moving the surgical unit to a position at which the surgical unit is accommodated in the accommodation portion and to a position at which the surgical unit is exposed from the accommodation portion along the inside of the accommodation portion.	01-28-2010

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Komaki-Shi JP

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Nagoya JP

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Nagakute-Cho JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110166816	SENSOR CONTROL APPARATUS - An oxygen sensor control apparatus (	07-07-2011

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Aichi-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110172876	VEHICLE DEVICE CONTROLLER AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR ANOMALY DETECTION METHOD THEREFOR - There is provided a controller for controlling a vehicle device, which includes a circuit board having mounted thereon a control circuit that controls operations of the vehicle device, a first temperature sensor mounted on a first specific region of the circuit board to output a first signal responsive to a temperature of the first specific region of the circuit board and a second temperature sensor mounted on a second specific region of the circuit board to output a second signal responsive to a temperature of the second specific region of the circuit board. The control circuit has an anomaly detection portion that judges the occurrence or non-occurrence of an output anomaly in the first temperature sensor based on the first and second signals of the first and second temperature sensors.	07-14-2011

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Komaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090114536	SENSOR CONTROL DEVICE - A sensor control device including a circuit board separate from and electrically connectable to a gas sensor, the gas sensor including a detecting element configured to output a concentration response signal in response to the concentration of a specific gas component. The circuit board has mounted thereon: a detecting element driving unit; a temperature sensing element configured to output a temperature response signal in response to a temperature of the circuit board; a temperature calculating unit; and a concentration information correcting unit configured to correct gas concentration information calculated by the detecting element driving unit based on temperature information calculated by the temperature calculating unit.	05-07-2009

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110204905	OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD OF OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM - An occupant detection system includes an electrode provided in a vehicle seat for detecting the capacitance derived from a human body, an oscillator circuit that supplies a sinusoidal signal S	08-25-2011

Yasuhiro Ishiguro, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110221459	HYBRID OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM - An occupant detection system includes a detection electrode provided in a vehicle seat, a phase difference measuring unit, a direct current measuring unit, and a detecting unit that detects an occupant. The phase difference measuring unit supplies a reference signal comprising a sinusoidal wave to the detection electrode via a resistive element, detects the potential of the detection electrode as an electrode signal, and measures a phase lag time of the electrode signal relative to the reference signal. The direct current measuring unit applies a steady DC voltage to the detection electrode via a resistive element, detects the potential of the detection electrode, and measures time it takes from start of application of the DC voltage to the time when the detection electrode reaches a given potential, as a charge time. The detecting unit detects an occupant based on the phase lag time and the charge time.	09-15-2011

Yasuyuki Ishiguro, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100196058	DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - In a developing device including a developing vessel for storing a developer, a first conveying passage, a second conveying passage, a first conveying member, a second conveying member and a developing roller, the first conveying member has a first rotary shaft and a first conveying blade formed on the periphery of the first rotary shaft, the first conveying blade has a first inner helical blade formed on the periphery of the first rotary shaft and a first outer helical blade arranged along the axis of the first rotary shaft and radially outside the outer periphery of the first inner helical blade, and the helical pitch of the first outer helical blade is specified to be shorter than the helical pitch of the first inner helical blade.	08-05-2010
20110002715	TONER CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A toner cartridge includes: a toner storing portion for storing toner; a toner discharger having a toner discharge port; a screw auger having a rotary shaft and a helical blade for conveying the toner in the toner storing portion to the toner discharger; and an inner shutter that sections between the toner storing portion and the toner discharger. The inner shutter is provided so as to be movable to such a position as to create communication between the toner storing portion and the toner discharge port in linkage with rotation of the screw auger.	01-06-2011

Yuichi Ishiguro, Kasugai JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100131741	MULTI-CORE MICROCONTROLLER HAVING COMPARATOR FOR CHECKING PROCESSING RESULT - A microcontroller capable of improving processing performance as a whole by executing different programs by a plurality of CPUs and capable of detecting abnormality for safety-required processing by evaluating results of the same processing executed by the plurality of CPUs. A plurality of processing systems including CPUs and memories are provided, data output from the CPUs in each of the processing systems is separately compressed and stored by compressors for each of the CPUs, respectively. The compressed storage data is mutually compared by a comparator, and abnormality of processing can be detected when the comparison result indicates a mismatch. Even when the timings by which the same processing results are obtained are different when the plurality of CPUs asynchronously execute the same processing, the processing results of both of them can be easily compared with each other since compression is carried out by the compressors. Moreover, since the comparison of the comparator is enabled when comparison enable is given from all the CPUs, the comparison operation result can be obtained based on the timing at which the results of compression by the plurality of compressors are determined.	05-27-2010
20100217943	MICROCONTROLLER AND ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT - A microcontroller in which respective CPUs execute different applications so as to improve processing performance, and the respective CPUs execute an application that requires safety and mutually compare the results thereof so as to enhance the reliability of write data is provided. The microcontroller has a plurality of processing systems made up of a first CPU, a second CPU, a first memory and a second memory, and for the instruction processing about specific processing set in advance, the write to peripheral modules which are not multiplexed is executed twice, and the write data of the first time and the second time are mutually collated.	08-26-2010

Yuki Ishiguro, Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100285328	PRESS-FORMING METHOD AND PRESS-FORMED PART - A current density changing portion is formed in a heating process on an upper base side with respect to a center portion of a flat metal plate in a direction of current flow, by passing current from a lower base side to the upper base side of the flat metal plate which is rectangular when viewed from above. As a result, a quenchable portion is formed on the upper base side with respect to the center portion of the flat metal plate in the direction of current flow, and a non-quenchable portion is formed on the lower base side with respect to the center portion of the flat metal plate in the direction of current flow. The flat metal plate is press-formed after the heating process, so a complex die cooling structure is not necessary during press-forming, which enables the die cost to be reduced.	11-11-2010

Yuki Ishiguro, Niigata JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090318685	METHOD FOR PRODUCING 3,4-DIHYDRO-1,2,3-OXATHIAZIN-4-ONE-2,2-DIOXIDE COMPOUND OR SALT THEREOF - A high quality 3,4-dihydro-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4-one-2,2-dioxide compound or a salt thereof is obtained easily and efficiently.	12-24-2009