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| 20090208806 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MOLDED ARTICLE, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MATERIAL, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE, AND POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL - The present invention relates to a method for producing a polymer electrolyte molded article, which comprises forming a polymer electrolyte precursor having a protective group and an ionic group, and deprotecting at least a portion of protective groups contained in the resulting molded article to obtain a polymer electrolyte molded article. According to the present invention, it is possible to obtain a polymer electrolyte material and a polymer electrolyte molded article, which are excellent in proton conductivity and are also excellent in fuel barrier properties, mechanical strength, physical durability, resistance to hot water, resistance to hot methanol, processability and chemical stability. A polymer electrolyte fuel cell using a polymer electrolyte membrane, polymer electrolyte parts or a membrane electrode assembly can achieve high output, high energy density and long-term durability. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20100015493 | FILM ELECTRODE COMPOSITE ELEMENT AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND FUEL CELL - It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of producing a membrane electrode assembly using an interface resistance reducing composition which can simply reduce the resistance of the interface between an electrode and an electrolyte membrane in a short time at low temperatures at low pressure without polimerization while maintaining an effect of suppressing a fuel crossover even with an electrolyte membrane having high heat resistance, high strength, a high tensile elastic modulus and a low water content. This is achieved by a method of producing a membrane electrode assembly formed by sandwiching an electrolyte membrane between a pair of electrodes, comprising the steps of bonding at least one electrode to the electrolyte membrane sandwiching an interface resistance reducing composition containing a plasticizer between the electrode and the electrolyte membrane, and a membrane electrode assembly formed by sandwiching an electrolyte membrane between a pair of electrodes, wherein the membrane electrode assembly has a layer (A) at least between one electrode and the electrolyte membrane, and the value of the storage modulus C is 1 GPA or more when the storage moduli of the electrolyte membrane and the layer (A), which are measured with an ultramicro penetrometer, are regarded as C and D, respectively. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100291460 | MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME AND FUEL CELL - It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of producing a membrane electrode assembly using an interface resistance reducing composition which can simply reduce the resistance of the interface between an electrode and an electrolyte membrane in a short time at low temperatures at low pressure without polimerization while maintaining an effect of suppressing a fuel crossover even with an electrolyte membrane having high heat resistance, high strength, a high tensile elastic modulus and a low water content. This is achieved by a method of producing a membrane electrode assembly formed by sandwiching an electrolyte membrane between a pair of electrodes, comprising the steps of bonding at least one electrode to the electrolyte membrane sandwiching an interface resistance reducing composition containing a plasticizer between the electrode and the electrolyte membrane, and a membrane electrode assembly formed by sandwiching an electrolyte membrane between a pair of electrodes, wherein the membrane electrode assembly has a layer (A) at least between one electrode and the electrolyte membrane, and the value of the storage modulus C is 1 GPA or more when the storage moduli of the electrolyte membrane and the layer (A), which are measured with an ultramicro penetrometer, are regarded as C and D, respectively. | 11-18-2010 |
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| 20080212683 | Image Decoding Device, Image Encoding Device and System LSI - An image decoding device according to the present invention is an image decoding device responding to decoding of an image encoding method selecting an encoding table and an encoding format to use according to the kind of a parameter included in encoded data and comprises a bit stream processing unit converting a bit stream of the encoded data into an intermediate format and an image processing unit decoding data converted into the intermediate format and converting the same into image data. The bit stream processing unit and the image processing unit start independently. An image encoding device according to the present invention, in the same manner, comprises an image processing unit converting image data to be encoded into an intermediate format and a bit stream processing unit encoding the data converted into the intermediate format and converting the same into a bit stream. Thereby, image encoding and decoding processings with a low operation frequency and low power consumption is realized. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080294878 | PROCESSOR SYSTEM AND EXCEPTION PROCESSING METHOD - When an error is detected in an error detecting unit in a processor system, the error detecting unit outputs an error signal to an interrupt control unit, and the interrupt control unit outputs a value of an error address register and a control signal to a program counter control unit and rewrites a value of a program counter to a value of an error address register. By this means, the branching process by an error interrupt is realized. In this case, when the error is detected, the process of saving the value of the program counter at the time of error occurrence is not performed, and a specific save register and a control circuit for the recovery to the address at the time of the error occurrence after the end of the error processing are not provided. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20090144527 | STREAM PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR STREAM PROCESSING AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - The present invention provides a stream processing apparatus capable of improving the processing performance in the case of continuously processing a plurality of data streams. A control stream, different from a data stream, is prepared, and a program and a parameter are updated in advance in accordance with the control stream. Double buffer areas are prepared in a memory of the stream processing apparatus into which the program and the parameter are stored. The location of the data stream to be input is written in the control stream, and buffers for reading the data stream are multiplexed so as to read in advance the top portion of the data stream to be processed next. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090237278 | VARIABLE LENGTH CODE DECODING DEVICE AND DECODING METHOD - A variable length code decoding device for decoding variable length code data, including: a table memory that stores a plurality of decoding process tables having a reference relationship therein; and a decoding control unit that is given a start address and an initial reference bit length of the table memory; and sequentially selects the decoding process tables according to the decoded data to control a process of decoding the variable length code data, wherein when referring to the decoding process table to perform an initial decoding of the variable length code data, the initial decoding process is conducted by a longer bit length to be clipped from the variable length code data for referring to the decoding process table than the bit length used when referring to the other portions of the decoding process table. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090304078 | VARIABLE LENGTH DECODER AND ANIMATION DECODER THEREWITH - The variable length decoder has a memory device including a plurality of lookup tables, and sequentially decodes codewords of variable-length codes using the memory device. The decoded values corresponding to the codewords and control information pieces are stored in the lookup tables. In decoding one codeword, one lookup table is selected from among the plurality of lookup tables. In the decode, one decoded value corresponding to the one codeword, and a control information piece for selecting a next lookup table depending on the decoded value and used for a next decode are produced from the selected lookup table in response to the one codeword in parallel. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20110080308 | VARIABLE LENGTH CODE DECODING DEVICE AND DECODING METHOD - A variable length code decoding device for decoding variable length code data, including: a table memory that stores a plurality of decoding process tables having a reference relationship therein; and a decoding control unit that sequentially selects the decoding process tables according to the decoded data to control a process of decoding the variable length code data, wherein when referring to the decoding process table to perform an initial decoding of the variable length code data, the initial decoding process is conducted by a longer bit length to be clipped from the variable length code data for referring to the decoding process table than the bit length used when referring to the other portions of the decoding process table. | 04-07-2011 |
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| 20090290227 | Zoom lens and image pickup device - A zoom lens includes a first lens group having negative refractive power and a second lens group having positive refractive power, each including at least one plastic aspherical lens. The zoom lens satisfies the following Conditional Expressions (1) and (2), | 11-26-2009 |
| 20120105683 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM, LENS BARREL, INTERCHANGEABLE LENS APPARATUS AND CAMERA SYSTEM - Compact and lightweight zoom lens systems having less aberration fluctuation in association with focusing, lens barrels, interchangeable lens apparatuses, and camera systems are provided. The zoom lens system comprises: a first lens unit having positive optical power; a first focusing lens unit which is located on an image side relative to the first lens unit, has negative optical power, and moves along an optical axis in zooming and focusing; and a second focusing lens unit which is located on the image side relative to the first focusing lens unit, has positive optical power, and moves along the optical axis in the zooming and the focusing, and satisfies the condition: |d | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120154525 | Zoom Lens System, Interchangeable Lens Apparatus, and Camera System - A compact and lightweight zoom lens system having excellent imaging performance, which is favorably applicable to an interchangeable-lens type digital camera system, is provided. The zoom lens system of the present invention includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having positive optical power, a second lens unit having negative optical power, a third lens unit having negative optical power, a fourth lens unit having positive optical power and including at least one resin lens, and an aperture diaphragm arranged in the fourth lens unit. In zooming from a wide-angle limit to a telephoto limit, an interval between the third lens unit and the fourth lens unit monotonically decreases. Further, the following condition (1) is satisfied: 1.0| 06-21-2012 | |
| 20120162361 | Zoom Lens System, Interchangeable Lens Apparatus, and Camera System - A compact and lightweight zoom lens system having excellent imaging performance, which is favorably applicable to an interchangeable-lens type digital camera system, is provided. The zoom lens system of the present invention includes, a first lens unit having positive optical power and arranged closest to an object side, a focusing lens unit that moves along an optical axis from an infinity in-focus condition to a close-object in-focus condition, an image blur compensation sub-lens unit that includes at least one lens element and that moves in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis, and an aperture diaphragm arranged on an image side relative to the focusing lens unit and the image blur compensation sub-lens unit. The focusing lens unit, the image blur compensation sub-lens unit, and the aperture diaphragm are adjacent with one another. Further, the following condition (8) is satisfied: 0.7| 06-28-2012 | |
| 20120162482 | Zoom Lens System, Interchangeable Lens Apparatus, and Camera System - A compact and lightweight zoom lens system having excellent imaging performance, which is favorably applicable to an interchangeable-lens type digital camera system, is provided. The zoom lens system of the present invention includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having positive optical power and composed of not more than two lens elements, a second lens unit having negative optical power, a third lens unit having negative optical power, and a fourth lens unit having positive optical power. In zooming from a wide-angle limit to a telephoto limit, the fourth lens unit moves along an optical axis. Further, the following condition (9) and (10) are satisfied: 1.50| 06-28-2012 | |
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| 20090244840 | Electronic device - An electronic device is provided that includes a first component generating heat, a second component to be heated, a heating part configured to heat the second component, and a case containing the first component, the second component, and the heating part. The second component is heated with the heating part and the heat generated by the first component. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20100118489 | Tray-type structure device - A tray-type structure device includes a side plate, a front plate attached to a forward end of the side plate, having the functions of opening and closing, and positioned on the front side of a housing, a top plate attached to an upper end of the side plate, with a plurality of openings formed therein, and having the function of variably setting a ventilation resistance, a bottom plate attached to a lower end of the side plate, with a plurality of openings formed therein, and having the function of variably setting a ventilation resistance, and a back plate attached to a rearward end of the side plate, having the functions of opening and closing, and positioned on a side of the housing toward a backboard. The device has a tray structure having a tray-like shape formed by the front plate, top plate, bottom plate, side plate and back plate. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100247049 | OPTICAL FIBER MODULE AND METHOD OF MAKING OPTICAL FIBER MODULE - There is provided an optical fiber module including a reel having a flange on one side of both sides thereof, a first optical fiber being wound around the reel, a first adhesive being applied to a roll of the first optical fiber so that lines of the first optical fiber are fixed to each other and the roll of the first optical fiber is fixed to the flange of the reel, and a first sheet member being fixed to the roll of the first optical fiber with the first adhesive. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20120230643 | OPTICAL FIBER HOLDER, OPTICAL DEVICE USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR STOWING SURPLUS LENGTH OF OPTICAL FIBER - An optical fiber holder includes a pair of first optical fiber guides, each of the first optical fiber guides satisfying a condition of an allowable bend radius of an optical fiber; a second optical fiber guide configured to hold a joined portion of the optical fiber at a position between the first optical fiber guides, the second optical fiber guide satisfying the condition of the allowable bend radius of the optical fiber; and a tray to hold the first optical fiber guides and the second optical fiber guide, the tray having a fiber extraction opening for pulling the optical fiber onto the tray. A distance from the fiber extraction opening to a fixing position of the second optical fiber guide on the tray is set smaller than a distance from the fiber extraction opening to a fixing position of the first optical fiber guides on the tray. | 09-13-2012 |