Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080220962 | Method for forming ultrafine particle brittle material at low temperature and ultrafine particle brittle material for use therein - A method for forming an ultrafine particle brittle material at low temperature which includes the steps of applying a mechanical impact force or a pressure to a ultrafine particle brittle material so as to have a percentage in the ultrafine particles having a primary particle diameter less than 50 nm in all the particles of 10 to 90%, subjecting the resulting brittle material to a heat treatment at a temperature not higher than the sintering temperature thereof so as to have the above percentage of 50% or less, and then applying a mechanical impact force not less than the crushing strength to the resultant material, to crush the material, thereby joining the ultrafine particles in the brittle material with one another, to form a formed article of the ultrafine particle brittle material; and an ultrafine particle brittle material for use in the method. | 09-11-2008 |
20100014142 | OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE - An optical scanning device of the invention includes: a substrate; a torsion bar portion which is connected to the substrate; a mirror portion which is supported by the torsion bar portion; a drive source which causes the substrate to oscillate; and a light source which projects light onto the mirror portion, where the mirror portion resonates and vibrates in accordance with a vibration imparted to the substrate by the drive source, a direction of reflection light from the light projected onto the mirror portion from the light source changes in accordance with the vibration of the mirror portion, the drive source is provided on a portion of the substrate at a distance from a connected portion where the substrate is connected to the torsion bar portion, and a substrate shape control device which controls the shape of the substrate itself is provided on the substrate. | 01-21-2010 |
20100079837 | OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE - An optical scanning device of the invention includes: a substrate; torsion bar portion which is connected to the substrate; a mirror portion which is supported by the torsion bar portion; a drive source which causes the substrate to oscillate; and a light source which projects light onto the mirror portion, where the mirror portion resonates and vibrates in accordance with a vibration imparted to the substrate by the drive source, and the direction of reflection light from the light projected onto the mirror portion from the light source changes in accordance with the vibration of the mirror portion, and a spring constant in a longitudinal direction of the torsion bar portion supporting the mirror portion is distributed along the longitudinal direction of the torsion bar portion. | 04-01-2010 |
20110002022 | METHOD OF ADJUSTING A RESONANCE FREQUENCY OF AN OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE - A method of adjusting a resonance frequency in an optical scanning device, containing:
| 01-06-2011 |
20120194890 | LIGHT BEAM SCANNING DEVICE - An optical scanning device, having: a substrate main body; two cantilever beams protruded from the respective side portion of one side of the substrate main body; a mirror supported by torsion bars from the respective side, between the cantilever beams; a drive source to causes the substrate main body to vibrate; and a light source to project light onto the mirror, wherein a fixed end of the substrate main body is fixed to a supporting member, on the opposite side from the mirror side, and wherein the mirror resonantly vibrates according to vibration applied to the substrate by the drive source, thereby to change a direction of reflection light of the light projected onto the mirror from the light source according to the vibration of the mirror, characterized in that a Si mirror is attached to and fixed on the mirror. | 08-02-2012 |
20120272747 | FLOW RATE MEASURING DEVICE - [Problem] A flow rate measuring device in which guided waves are used, wherein the frequency of ultrasound is optimized; and energy injected from ultrasound transmission/reception elements is increased and the flow velocity sensitivity is raised; whereby the measurement accuracy is improved. | 11-01-2012 |
20130176607 | OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE - An optical scanning device of the invention includes: a substrate; torsion bar portion which is connected to the substrate; a mirror portion which is supported by the torsion bar portion; a drive source which causes the substrate to oscillate; and a light source which projects light onto the mirror portion, where the mirror portion resonates and vibrates in accordance with a vibration imparted to the substrate by the drive source, and the direction of reflection light from the light projected onto the mirror portion from the light source changes in accordance with the vibration of the mirror portion, and a spring constant in a longitudinal direction of the torsion bar portion supporting the mirror portion is distributed along the longitudinal direction of the torsion bar portion. | 07-11-2013 |
20130280613 | ELECTRODE THIN FILM, ALL-SOLID LITHIUM BATTERY, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE FILM - An electrode thin film to be used in an all-solid lithium battery is formed predominantly of lithium cobaltate and has a density larger than or equal to 3.6 g/cm | 10-24-2013 |