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20120274889 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display device which hardly causes image sticking even when there is a difference in the picture element areas. The liquid crystal display device of the present invention includes a pair of substrates, and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates, and is configured such that a pixel is formed by picture elements of a plurality of colors. The liquid crystal display device of the present invention is featured in that one of the pair of substrates includes scanning lines, signal lines, and storage capacitor lines, a thin film transistor connected to each of the scanning line and the signal line, and a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor, in that the other of the pair of substrates includes an opposed electrode, in that the liquid crystal layer includes a region having a larger thickness and a region having a smaller thickness in one pixel, in that the pixel electrode is arranged for each of the picture elements, and in that the pixel electrode that overlaps a region having a smaller thickness of the liquid crystal layer among the plurality of pixel electrodes arranged in one pixel is connected to the thin film transistor having a larger channel width among the plurality of the thin film transistors arranged in the one pixel. | 11-01-2012 |
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20120320297 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device which hardly causes image sticking in a panel in which Cgd gradation is performed, even when the pixel capacitances of the picture elements are different from one another. The liquid crystal display device of the present invention is a liquid crystal display device which includes a pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates, and is configured such that a pixel is formed by picture elements of a plurality of colors, wherein one of the pair of substrates includes scanning lines, signal lines, storage capacitor lines, thin film transistors connected to both of the scanning lines and the signal lines, and pixel electrodes connected to the thin film transistors; the other of the pair of substrates includes a counter electrode; the pixel electrodes are arranged for the picture elements; a scanning line and a pixel electrode form a gate-drain capacitance; the gate-drain capacitance formed by a pixel electrode with a larger pixel capacitance among the pixel electrodes arranged in one pixel is larger than the gate-drain capacitance formed by a pixel electrode with a smaller pixel capacitance among the pixel electrodes arranged in the one pixel; an overlapping area of each of the pixel electrodes overlapped with the scanning line initially increases in a travelling direction of a scanning line signal but a rate of the increase subsequently decreases, in each of the pixel electrodes respectively arranged for the picture elements of single colors; and rates of increase are different among the pixel electrodes with different pixel capacitances. | 12-20-2012 |
20120326954 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display device which hardly causes image sticking even when there is a difference in the pixel areas. The liquid crystal display device of the present invention includes a pair of substrates, and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates, and is configured such that a pixel is formed by picture elements of a plurality of colors. The liquid crystal display device of the present invention is featured in that one of the pair of substrates includes scanning lines, signal lines, and storage capacitor lines, a thin film transistor connected to each of the scanning line and the signal line, and a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor, in that the other of the pair of substrates includes an opposed electrode, in that the pixel electrode is arranged for each of the picture elements, and in that the pixel electrode having a larger area among the plurality of pixel electrodes arranged in one pixel is connected to the thin film transistor having a larger channel width among the plurality of the thin film transistors arranged in the one pixel. | 12-27-2012 |
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20100103339 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device according to the present invention includes: a plurality of pixels that are arranged in rows and columns so as to form a matrix pattern; and TFTs (TFT-A, TFT-B and TFT-C), source bus lines, gate bus lines and CS bus lines (CS-A and CS-B), which are associated with the respective pixels. Each pixel includes at least three subpixels (SP-A, SP-B and SP-C) with liquid crystal capacitors that are able to retain mutually different voltages. By supplying a signal (CS-A or CS-B) that makes two of the at least three subpixels display mutually different luminances at least at a certain grayscale tone from the source, gate and CS bus lines to each pixel, the at least three subpixels are able to display mutually different luminances. | 04-29-2010 |
20100109989 | ACTIVE MATRIX SUBSTRATE, LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY UNIT, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, TELEVISION RECEIVER, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL - A scanning signal line ( | 05-06-2010 |
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20130250198 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device according to the present invention includes: a plurality of pixels that are arranged in rows and columns so as to form a matrix pattern; and TFTs (TFT-A, TFT-B and TFT-C), source bus lines, gate bus lines and CS bus lines (CS-A and CS-B), which are associated with the respective pixels. Each pixel includes at least three subpixels (SP-A, SP-B and SP-C) with liquid crystal capacitors that are able to retain mutually different voltages. By supplying a signal (CS-A or CS-B) that makes two of the at least three subpixels display mutually different luminances at least at a certain grayscale tone from the source, gate and CS bus lines to each pixel, the at least three subpixels are able to display mutually different luminances. | 09-26-2013 |
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20110066023 | NON-INVASIVE SUBJECT-INFORMATION IMAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A non-invasive subject-information imaging apparatus according to this invention includes a light generating unit which generates light containing a specific wavelength component, a light irradiation unit which radiates the generated light into a subject, a waveguide unit which guides the light from the light generating unit to the irradiation unit, a plurality of two-dimensionally arrayed electroacoustic transducer elements, a transmission/reception unit which transmits ultrasonic waves to the subject by driving the electroacoustic transducer elements, and generates a reception signal from electrical signals converted by electroacoustic transducer elements, and a signal processing unit which generates volume data of a living body function by processing a reception signal corresponding to acoustic waves generated in the subject by light irradiation, and generates volume data of a tissue morphology by processing a reception signal corresponding to echoes generated in the subject upon transmission of the ultrasonic waves. | 03-17-2011 |
20120143061 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY ULTRASONIC PROBE - A two-dimensional array ultrasonic probe includes a plurality of channels arranged apart from each other in a two-dimensional direction, each channel including a laminated piezoelectric element and an acoustic matching layer formed on the laminated piezoelectric element, the laminated piezoelectric element including a plurality of first and second electrodes arranged alternately within a piezoelectric body in a thickness direction of the piezoelectric body such that the side edges alone of the first electrodes and the second electrodes are exposed to the two mutually facing side surfaces of the piezoelectric body, respectively. The laminated piezoelectric element is mounted to a backing member. A signal side electrode and a ground electrode are formed to respectively extend from both side surface of the piezoelectric body to reach the backing member and are connected to the side edges of the first and second electrodes exposed to the side surface of piezoelectric body, respectively. | 06-07-2012 |
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20090209864 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY ULTRASONIC PROBE - A two-dimensional array ultrasonic probe is provided with a two-dimensional ultrasonic array and a surface protection layer provided on the array. The two-dimensional ultrasonic array arranges a plurality of piezoelectric vibration elements two-dimensionally. The surface protection layer is made essentially of polybutadiene series rubber. The polybutadiene series rubber is synthesized from 100 parts by weight of polybutadiene and 1 to 5 parts by weight of glycerin. | 08-20-2009 |
20100314300 | STIFFNESS DETECTOR, STIFFNESS DETECTION METHOD, AND PAPER SHEET PROCESSOR INCLUDING STIFFNESS DETECTOR - A stiffness detector transmits acoustic waves to a paper sheet at a predetermined angle to excite Lamb waves. The stiffness detector receives leaky waves of the Lamb waves propagated through the paper sheet at different angles with respect to the paper sheet by a plurality of reception sensors. The stiffness detector is configured to specify a maximum leak angle at which a leak amount of the acoustic waves from the paper sheet becomes maximum based on outputs from the plurality of reception sensors in the reception module and to judge a degree of fatigue of the paper sheet based on the specified maximum leak angle. | 12-16-2010 |
20110001285 | STIFFNESS DETECTOR, STIFFNESS DETECTION METHOD, AND PAPER SHEET PROCESSOR INCLUDING STIFFNESS DETECTOR - A stiffness detector includes a bending portion configured to bend a paper sheet to be carried. The stiffness detector transmits acoustic waves to an incidence point on an inner surface of the paper sheet which is bent by the bending portion and is carried, thereby exciting Lamb waves. The stiffness detector receives leaky waves of the Lamb waves emitted from a detection point on the inner surface of the paper sheet. The stiffness detector specifies a maximum crest value based on the received signals, and judges whether the paper sheet is an unimpaired sheet based on the specified maximum crest value. | 01-06-2011 |
20110108469 | LIMPNESS DETECTING DEVICE, LIMPNESS DETECTING METHOD, AND SHEET HANDLING APPARATUS INCLUDING LIMPNESS DETECTING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a limpness detecting device includes a transmitting unit to irradiate an acoustic wave towards a conveyed sheet to excite a Lamb wave, a first receiving unit to detect a leaky wave of the Lamb wave emitted from a front surface of the sheet, a second receiving unit to detect a leaky wave of the Lamb wave emitted from a back surface of the sheet, a comparison data calculating unit to calculate comparison data based on the signal detected by the first receiving unit and the signal detected by the second receiving unit, and an intactness judgment unit to compare the comparison data calculated by the comparison data calculating unit with a preset standard value and judge whether the sheet is an intact bill or not, based on a result of the comparison. | 05-12-2011 |
20110226061 | SHEET PROCESSING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, there is provided with sheet processing device including an ultrasonic wave generator, a detecting array and a judging unit. The ultrasonic wave generator irradiates ultrasonic waves to a sheet being conveyed, from one side of the sheet. The detecting array is arranged in the other side of the sheet and detects sound pressure of the ultrasonic waves passing through the sheet. The judging unit judges a state of the sheet by comparing a predetermined standard value with the sound pressure. | 09-22-2011 |
20110231009 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ULTRASONIC SENSOR, ULTRASONIC SENSOR, AND BANKNOTE HANDLING APPARATUS COMPRISING ULTRASONIC SENSOR - According to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing an ultrasonic sensor includes forming a first conductive layer on one side of a piezoelectric body having opposing sides; forming a second conductive layer on the other side of the piezoelectric body; forming a backing layer on the first conductive layer; forming a matching layer of a size corresponding to a size of a conveyed object to be detected on the second conductive layer; and providing at least one incision that cuts through the first conductive layer, the piezoelectric body, the second conductive layer and the matching layer, the incisions having a depth extending from the matching layer to at least the first conductive layer, to form a plurality of channels. | 09-22-2011 |
20110315609 | ULTRASONIC LINE SENSOR, AND SHEET HANDLING APPARATUS COMPRISING ULTRASONIC LINE SENSOR - According to one embodiment, an ultrasonic line sensor includes a plurality of ultrasonic sensors each comprising a circular vibrating surface and generating an electrical signal in accordance with an ultrasonic wave that enters the vibrating surface; and at least one sound absorbing member that is provided between the vibrating surfaces of the ultrasonic sensors and a detection target, and that absorbs an ultrasonic wave, the sound absorbing member being arranged in a position where the sound absorbing member overlaps both edge portions of the vibrating surfaces in a scanning direction that is perpendicular to a conveying direction of the detection target such that effective regions, which are regions in the vibrating surfaces not overlapped by the sound absorbing member, each have two sides parallel to the conveying direction of the detection target. | 12-29-2011 |
20120061901 | ULTRASONIC DETECTING DEVICE AND SHEET HANDLING APPARATUS COMPRISING ULTRASONIC DETECTING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an ultrasonic detecting device includes a transmitter arranged at a predetermined angle with respect to a conveying plane on which a sheet is conveyed, the transmitter emitting ultrasonic waves towards the conveying plane; a receiver provided with a plurality of channels for detecting the ultrasonic waves, the receiver detecting the ultrasonic waves incident on the channels; and a dividing member to shield the receiver from diffraction waves of the ultrasonic waves emitted from the transmitter, the diffraction waves being diffracted at an edge of the sheet that delimits the sheet in a direction perpendicular to a conveying direction of the sheet. | 03-15-2012 |
20140062261 | ULTRASONIC PROBE, PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ULTRASONIC PROBE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER - According to one embodiment, an ultrasonic probe includes a single crystal piezoelectric body with first and second planes facing each other and having a crystal orientation of [100], first and second electrodes on the respective first and second plane of the piezoelectric body, an acoustic matching layer on the first electrode, and a backing member under the second electrode, wherein the piezoelectric body is polarized along a first direction passing through the piezoelectric body and first and second electrodes, a fracture surface of the piezoelectric body that includes the first direction has a multilayer shape along one of the first and second electrodes, and a thickness of each layer of the multilayer shape is not less than 0.5 μm and not more than 5 μm. | 03-06-2014 |
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20120193084 | PURE TITANIUM SHEET EXCELLENT IN BALANCE BETWEEN STAMPING FORMABILITY AND STRENGTH - Disclosed is a pure titanium sheet having a strength corresponding to JIS Grade 2 level (215 MPa in terms of 0.2% yield strength) or more and having satisfactory stamping formability. The pure titanium sheet includes titanium and inevitable impurities, has a 0.2% yield strength of 215 MPa or more, has an average grain size d of its structure of 25 μm or more and 75 μm or less, and has a hexagonal crystal structure, in which respective grains in the hexagonal crystal structure have an average of Schmidt factors (SF) of (11-22) twins with a rolling direction as axes, and the average Schmidt factor (SF) and the average grain size d satisfy following Expression (1): | 08-02-2012 |
20130319637 | TITANIUM ALLOY MATERIAL EXCELLENT IN SCALE DEPOSITION INHIBITING PROPERTY AND FORMABILITY AND A METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AS WELL AS A HEAT EXCHANGER OR A SEAWATER EVAPORATOR - The titanium alloy material of the invention is excellent in a deposition inhibiting property of scales mainly comprising calcium carbonate contained in water and exhibits an excellent formability during manufacture of a heat exchanger or the like. The titanium alloy material of the invention contains P in an amount of 0.005 to 0.30% (mass % here and hereinafter) and Sn in an amount of 0.01 to 3.0%, with the balance of Ti and unavoidable impurities. Further, in a case where the titanium alloy material contains one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Cu, Fe, and Ni, they may satisfy the following formula (1): | 12-05-2013 |
20130336835 | TITANIUM ALLOY PRODUCT HAVING HIGH STRENGTH AND EXCELLENT COLD ROLLING PROPERTY - A titanium alloy product according to the present invention: has a strength level higher than that of an existing titanium alloy product; can be successfully cold rolled (coil rolled); and is also provided with workability. In the titanium alloy product according to the invention, expensive alloy elements are not essentially required, and hence cost can be suppressed. The titanium alloy product according to the invention includes Al equivalent represented by (Al+10O (oxygen)): 3.5 to 7.2% (% by mass, the same hereinafter), Al: more than 1.0% and 4.5% or less, O: 0.60% or less, Fe equivalent represented by (Fe+0.5Cr+0.5Ni+0.67Co+0.67Mn): 0.8% or more and less than 2.0%, and one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Cu: 0.4 to 3.0% and Sn: 0.4 to 10%, in which the balance is Ti and unavoidable impurities. | 12-19-2013 |
20140202677 | ORIGINAL PLATE MATERIAL FOR HEAT-EXCHANGING PLATE AND HEAT-EXCHANGING PLATE USING THE SAME - An original plate material for a heat exchanging plate includes a titanium flat plate material including a minute recess and projections on the surface thereof, and the flat plate material is press-worked to obtain the heat exchanging plate. The shape parameter, defined as [height (μm) of the projections]×[width (μm) of the recess/pitch (μm) of adjacent projections], is 85 μm or less. Relating to this original plate material for a heat exchanging plate, the shape parameter, defined as [height (μm) of the projections]×[width (μm) of the recess/pitch (μm) of adjacent projections/angle (deg) of the projections], is 0.94 μm/deg or less. | 07-24-2014 |