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Junko Amagasaki, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090028388On-vehicle image processing apparatus - An on-vehicle image processing apparatus includes: an image taking apparatus for taking an image of a forward view of a vehicle; an edge detection section for generating a detection image data based on the image data; and a feature point detection section for detecting at least one feature point based on the detection image data. The feature point detection section categorizes the at least one feature point into a lane division line feature point, a branch feature point, and a dead end and obstacle feature point. The detection image data includes a lane division line detection scanning region set in a near region from the vehicle, a branch detection scanning region set in a middle region from the vehicle, and a dead end and obstacle detection scanning region set in a far region from the vehicle. The amount of scanning process can be reduced.01-29-2009

Junko Amano, Komae-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090023220Method for discriminating between prostatic cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia - The present invention provides a method for accurately discriminating between prostate carcinoma and benign prostatic hyperplasia based on a glycan structure of prostate specific antigen (PSA). The method of the present invention includes the steps of: purifying PSA from a sample derived from a subject; preparing a PSA derivative from the PSA; labeling the PSA derivative; and analyzing the labeled PSA derivative by the mass spectrometry method, in which the subject is identified as having prostate carcinoma when the ratio of the signal intensity of fucose-unbound glycan to the signal intensity of fucose-bound glycan in the labeled PSA derivative is greater than 1.0, and identified as having benign prostatic hyperplasia when the ratio is 1.0 or less.01-22-2009

Junko Chizuwa, Fukui-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090162552PIGMENT DISPERSION LIQUID, INK JET RECORDING INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, INK CARTRIDGE AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS - A pigment dispersion liquid capable of stably recording images having high fastness and excellent quality for a long term in any cases has been provided. A pigment dispersion liquid mainly containing a polymer dispersant, a pigment and water, wherein the polymer dispersant is a copolymer comprised of at least a hydrophobic unit and a hydrophilic unit, the hydrophobic unit has a block portion comprised of at least one hydrophobic monomer, the hydrophilic unit has at least a repeating unit structure of an acrylamide structure of the following general formula (1), and the segment number (A) of the block portion comprised of a hydrophobic monomer to the number (B) of all segments of the polymer dispersant is in a range of 0.07 to 0.85 in terms of A/B ratio.06-25-2009
20100021635PIGMENT DISPERSION LIQUID, INKJET RECORDING INK, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INK CARTRIDGE AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - To provide a pigment dispersion liquid which provides an ink capable of recording an image having high fixability and fastness such as scratch resistance and excellent quality stably for a long time in any conditions. A pigment dispersion liquid mainly containing a polymer dispersant, a coloring material and water, in which the polymer dispersant is formed of at least a hydrophobic unit and a hydrophilic unit, the hydrophobic unit having a block portion formed of at least one hydrophobic monomer, the coloring material is formed of a pigment having on its surface an acid form anionic group, and the pigment dispersion liquid further contains a basic compound capable of forming a complex with an alkaline metal.01-28-2010

Patent applications by Junko Chizuwa, Fukui-Shi JP

Junko Fujikawa, Ikoma-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090306077NOVEL N- (2-AMINOPHENYL) BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVE HAVING UREA STRUCTURE - The present invention relates to a study on the synthesis of a novel N-(2-aminophenyl)benzamide derivative having an urea structure and represented by the general formula (1); and the utilization of a pharmacological effect of the derivative. A compound represented by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof has an effect of cellular morphological change on trabecular meshwork cells and is effective in the prevention and/or treatment of a disease considered to be related to intraocular pressure. In the formula, R12-10-2009
20100056522INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE-LOWERING AGENT COMPRISING COMPOUND HAVING HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR EFFECT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT - An object of the present invention is to find a novel pharmacological effect of a compound having an HDAC inhibitory effect. The compound having an HDAC inhibitory effect of the invention has an excellent effect of cell morphological change on trabecular meshwork cells and/or effect of intraocular pressure reduction, and is therefore useful as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for a disease considered to be associated with aqueous humor circulation and/or intraocular pressure, particularly as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for glaucoma or ocular hypertension.03-04-2010
20100063045NOVEL PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID (2-AMINOPHENYL) AMIDE DERIVATIVE HAVING UREA STRUCTURE - Objects of the present invention are to study the synthesis of a novel pyridinecarboxylic acid (2-aminophenyl)amide derivative having a novel urea structure and to find a pharmacological effect of the derivative. The invention provides a compound represented by the formula (1) or a salt thereof. In the formula, R03-11-2010

Junko Harada US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110000105Shoe with Retractable Lace Guard - A shoe comprising a retractable lace protector for protecting the laces thereon. The lace protector has a deployed and a stowed position. In a deployed position, the lace protector can be disposed in a substantially parallel manner and adjacent to the upper side of the tongue of the shoe and in a substantially overlying manner to the laces thereof. In a stowed position, the lace protector can be disposed in a substantially parallel manner and adjacent to the lower side of the tongue of the shoe. The shoe can further comprise one or more fastening elements to detachably affix the lace protector in one or both of the deployed position and the stowed position. The shoe can further comprise a lace guard pocket for storing the lace protector in the stowed position.01-06-2011

Junko Hasegawa, Atsugi-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090282365Image processing apparatus, image reproducing apparatus, imaging apparatus and program recording medium - An image processing apparatus has a data reading section, a controlling section, and a display section. The data reading section reads a reproduced file selected from a first file and a second file. Here, the first file includes data of a first image together with metadata indicating a location of a second image related to the first image. The second file includes the data of the first image but do not include the metadata. The controlling section detects the metadata from the reproduced file. The display section performs display of indicating existence of the second image on a first screen reproducing the first image of the reproduced file when the controlling section detects the metadata.11-12-2009
20100002084Video sharing system, Photography support system, And camera - A video sharing system, accumulating various videos and enabling a plurality of users to utilize these accumulated videos, includes a plurality of cameras that photograph any one of a plurality of photographic subjects present within a facility, a video collection unit that collects photographed videos photographed by the plurality of cameras, a photographic subject identification unit that identifies the photographic subjects in the photographed videos, for each photographed video; and an accumulation unit that accumulates the photographed videos collected by the video collection unit, and photographic subject information specifying the photographic subjects identified by the photographic subject identification unit.01-07-2010
20110261244IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE REPRODUCING APPARATUS, IMAGING APPARATUS AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus has a data reading section, a controlling section, and a display section. The data reading section reads a reproduced file selected from a first file and a second file. Here, the first file includes data of a first image together with metadata indicating a location of a second image related to the first image. The second file includes the data of the first image but do not include the metadata. The controlling section detects the metadata from the reproduced file. The display section performs display of indicating existence of the second image on a first screen reproducing the first image of the reproduced file when the controlling section detects the metadata.10-27-2011

Patent applications by Junko Hasegawa, Atsugi-Shi JP

Junko Hasegawa, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100163328SADDLE-RIDE TYPE VEHICLE - A saddle-ride type vehicle is provided which arranges a canister therein, taking heat from an engine into consideration. The saddle-ride type vehicle includes a storage box which has a bulging portion; an engine; a fuel tank; and a canister, the engine is arranged behind the bulging portion in the vehicle longitudinal direction, and the fuel tank and the canister are arranged in front of the bulging portion in the vehicle longitudinal direction. The fuel tank and the canister are arranged with respect to the engine such that the bulging portion of the storage box is sandwiched between the fuel tank canister and the engine. It is possible to arrange the canister away from the engine by a distance corresponding to the bulging portion and hence, it is possible to reduce influence of heat from the engine exerted on the canister.07-01-2010

Junko Hasegawa, Abiko-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090244634Image Processing Device, Image Processing Method, and Image Processing Program - An image processing device includes a memory portion for storing an ejection amount conversion table showing a relationship between image data serving as reference and a fluid ejected from a fluid ejecting head for a predetermined number of pixels, and an ejection amount estimation unit which estimates an ejection amount of the fluid from input image data on the basis of the ejection amount conversion table stored in the memory portion.10-01-2009
20110118987PREDICTIVE BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL CALCULATING DEVICE, PREDICTIVE BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL CALCULATING METHOD, AND PROGRAM THEREOF - A predictive blood sugar level calculating device acquires meal information about meal intake, calorie consumption information about calorie consumption, pulse information, and the like, calculates predictive blood sugar level change curves indicating change in blood sugar levels based on the plurality of information in a time series using predetermined numerical formulas, and combines the predictive blood sugar level change curves, thereby reducing an error between the calculated predictive blood sugar level curve and an actual change in a blood sugar level occurring in a human body.05-19-2011

Junko Hirata, Suntou-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090186288MAGNETIC TONER - The object of the present invention is to provide a magnetic toner enabling an image with high image density and excellent image reproducibility to be obtained, which is excellent in fluidity, charging stability, and charging uniformity, even for long-term use, and also enabling an image whose fogging, ghost, and scattering are suppressed to be obtained. The magnetic toner has at least a binder resin and a magnetic material, where, the magnetic material is an magnetic iron oxide whose dielectric breakdown voltage of the magnetic material is 160 to 1600 V/cm, and the dielectric loss tangent (tan δ) of the magnetic toner at 100 kHz and 40° C. is 2.0×1007-23-2009

Junko Ikeda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110024306METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ANALYZING LIPID COMPONENT CONTAINED IN SERUM - To provide a method of analyzing a lipid component in serum which comprises: a first total acid concentration measurement step of electrochemically measuring the total acid concentration in a serum-containing analyte solution in the presence of a water-soluble quinone derivative; a fatty acid production step of allowing a lipid component in the serum to react with one or more kinds of enzymes which specifically act on the lipid component to produce a fatty acid; a second total acid concentration measurement step of electrochemically measuring the total acid concentration in the serum-containing analyte solution in the presence of the water-soluble quinone derivative; and a lipid component concentration calculation step of calculating the serum concentration of the lipid component based on the total acid concentration measured in the first total acid concentration measurement step and the total acid concentration measured in the second total acid measurement step.02-03-2011

Junko Imamura, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110159397STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL FOR A SEPARATOR OF A SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL AND A SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL USING THE SEPARATOR - A stainless steel member comprising a stainless steel base metal; an oxide film located on the surface of the stainless steel base metal; an electroconductive layer located on the surface of the oxide film and comprising a nonmetallic electroconductive material; and an electroconductive material which is located so as to penetrate the oxide film and which electrically contacts the stainless steel base metal and the electroconductive layer is provided as a stainless steel member for a separator of a solid polymer fuel cell having excellent properties such that a degradation in performance is low even after prolonged operation. A solid polymer fuel cell using the stainless steel member is also provided.06-30-2011
20110250522STAINLESS STEEL SHEET FOR A SEPARATOR FOR A SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL AND A SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL EMPLOYING THE SEPARATOR - A stainless steel member for a separator of a solid polymer fuel cell which has excellent cell properties with little deterioration in performance over long periods of operation without worsening of the corrosion resistance of a stainless steel separator is provided.10-13-2011

Junko Ishii, Koga-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100038302FILTER DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A filter device includes a casing having an inlet for introducing fluid and an outlet for discharging fluid, and a filtering element disposed between the inlet and the outlet. The filtering element has an outer circumference face restricted from being deformed in a fluid flowing direction. The filtering element has an upstream end face on an upstream side in the fluid flowing direction, and a downstream end face on a downstream side in the fluid flowing direction The filtering element is configured to be compressed toward the upstream end face by pressing the downstream end face.02-18-2010

Junko Itou, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090024958Program product including display control program and computer-readable media, display device, display control method, and image forming apparatus - A program product, including: a display control program for allowing a display portion to display an operation guide for an operator; and a computer-readable media storing the display control program. The display control program allows a computer to serve as: a display controller which allows the display portion to display an operation guide screen presenting to an operator that values of a plurality of items are changeable; and a set change reception portion which receives from the operator instructions of changing the set values of the items when the display controller allows the display portion to display the operation guide screen. The display controller allows a display form of a display part for a predetermined description to be different from other display area in the operation guide screen when the display controller allows the display portion to display the operation guide screen.01-22-2009

Junko Kai, Niihari-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080261272FUNGAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS GENE - A reporter system reflecting the transport process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall was constructed and compounds inhibiting this process were discovered. Further, genes conferring resistance to the above compounds were identified and methods of screening for compounds that inhibit the activity of the proteins encoded by these genes were developed. Therefore, through the novel compounds, the present invention showed that antifungal agents having a novel mechanism, i.e. inhibiting the process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall, could be achieved.10-23-2008
20090098636FUNGAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS GENE - A reporter system reflecting the transport process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall was constructed and compounds inhibiting this process were discovered. Further, genes conferring resistance to the above compounds were identified and methods of screening for compounds that inhibit the activity of the proteins encoded by these genes were developed. Therefore, through the novel compounds, the present invention showed that antifungal agents having a novel mechanism, i.e. inhibiting the process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall, could be achieved.04-16-2009
20090117586FUNGAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS GENE - A reporter system reflecting the transport process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall was constructed and compounds inhibiting this process were discovered. Further, genes conferring resistance to the above compounds were identified and methods of screening for compounds that inhibit the activity of the proteins encoded by these genes were developed. Therefore, through the novel compounds, the present invention showed that antifungal agents having a novel mechanism, i.e. inhibiting the process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall, could be achieved.05-07-2009
20090325228FUNGAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS GENE - A reporter system reflecting the transport process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall was constructed and compounds inhibiting this process were discovered. Further, genes conferring resistance to the above compounds were identified and methods of screening for compounds that inhibit the activity of the proteins encoded by these genes were developed. Therefore, through the novel compounds, the present invention showed that antifungal agents having a novel mechanism, i.e. inhibiting the process that transports GPI-anchored proteins to the cell wall, could be achieved.12-31-2009

Patent applications by Junko Kai, Niihari-Gun JP

Junko Kawai, Shibuya-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090030449MEDICAL MANIPULATOR AND CLEANING METHOD FOR MEDICAL MANIPULATOR - A medical manipulator and a cleaning method therefor are provided. The medical manipulator includes an operation command unit equipped with a motor, and a working unit, which is detachable with respect to the operation command unit. A connector of the working unit is connected to the operation command unit, and includes pulleys that engage with the motor, the connector serving to rotatably retain the pulleys therein. The connector has an elongate shape extending in the longitudinal direction of a connecting shaft, and a first cleaning hole is arranged in an end portion of the connector that is opposite to a side on which the connecting shaft is connected. A second cleaning hole opens into an interior cavity, in the vicinity of an end portion on the side where the connecting shaft is connected. The end portions are shaped substantially hemispherically.01-29-2009
20090031842WORKING MECHANISM FOR MEDICAL MANIPULATOR AND CLEANING METHOD THEREFOR - A working mechanism for a medical manipulator and a cleaning method therefor are provided. A working unit of a medical manipulator is equipped with a hollow connecting shaft, wires of a motive force transmitting member disposed in the connecting shaft, and a distal end working unit disposed on one end of the connecting shaft and which is moved by the wires. A cover covers at least a portion of the distal end working unit. A gap is provided between the cover and the connecting shaft, with oblong holes being disposed laterally on right and left sides of the cover. A cleaning agent is made to flow through the holes and the gap and/or a brush may be inserted through the holes and the gap for cleaning the distal end working unit.02-05-2009
20090240263Intracoelomic suturing and ligating method - A manipulator includes a composite input unit that is manually operable by the fingers, a connector shaft extending from an operating unit, and a working unit mounted on the distal end of the connector shaft. The working unit comprises a rolling mechanism, a tilting mechanism, and an opening and closing mechanism. The composite input unit includes a shuttle ring for actuating the rolling mechanism. The manipulator also includes a gripper for gripping a curved needle. The gripper is placed near a DVC, whereupon the rolling mechanism is actuated to roll the gripper and to pierce a living body with the curved needle, until the point of the curved needle projects outside of the living body.09-24-2009
20110092776MEDICAL MANIPULATOR - A medical manipulator and a cleaning method therefor are provided. The medical manipulator includes an operation command unit equipped with a motor, and a working unit, which is detachable with respect to the operation command unit. A connector of the working unit is connected to the operation command unit, and includes pulleys that engage with the motor, the connector serving to rotatably retain the pulleys therein. The connector has an elongate shape extending in the longitudinal direction of a connecting shaft, and a first cleaning hole is arranged in an end portion of the connector that is opposite to a side on which the connecting shaft is connected. A second cleaning hole opens into an interior cavity, in the vicinity of an end portion on the side where the connecting shaft is connected. The end portions are shaped substantially hemispherically.04-21-2011

Junko Kawano, Okazaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090177503Scheduling apparatus and computer readable medium storing scheduling program - A scheduling apparatus to arrange a schedule for a new event in accordance with an input includes an input accepting device, a personal schedule information acquisition device, a schedule determination device, and a schedule registration device. The input accepting device accepts new event information. The personal schedule information acquisition device acquires personal schedule information from a personal schedule storage device. The schedule determination device determines a new schedule including a holding date and time and a holding location based on the new event information, the personal schedule information, and at least one of a weather forecast or a travel distance of at least one of the participants to attend the new event. The schedule registration device registers the determined new schedule into the personal schedule storage device.07-09-2009

Junko Kawasaki, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100120815STABLE SOLID PREPARATION CONTAINING 4,5-EPOXYMORPHINAN DERIVATIVE - It is an object of the present invention to provide a stable solid preparation comprising a 4,5-epoxymorphinan derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof as an effective ingredient.05-13-2010

Junko Kawasaki, Wakayama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090019895Device, Method and Program for Designing Knit Product - A setting area is stored in association with the external shape of a knitted fabric, and the setting area is altered as the external shape is altered. A unit pattern is vertically copied repeatedly in the setting area. When setting patterns exist on both sides of the boundary between front and rear knitted fabrics, the boundary being a start point of circumferential formation, the setting pattern on the start section side is shifted upward by one course. The range for providing the setting pattern therein can be altered automatically when the external shape of the knitted fabric is altered. Furthermore, the setting pattern does not become discontinuous in a course direction at the boundary between the front and rear knitted fabrics.01-22-2009

Junko Kawasaki, Ehime JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100178487PREPREG AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg containing a carbon fiber [A] and a thermosetting resin [B], and in addition, satisfying at least one of the following (1) and (2). 07-15-2010
20110147674PREPREG AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg containing a carbon fiber [A] and a thermosetting resin [B], and in addition, satisfying at least one of the following (1) and (2). 06-23-2011
20110151235PREPREG AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg containing a carbon fiber [A] and a thermosetting resin [B], and in addition, satisfying at least one of the following (1) and (2). 06-23-2011
20110287246PREPREG AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg containing a carbon fiber [A] and a thermosetting resin [B], and in addition, satisfying at least one of the following (1) and (2). 11-24-2011
20110291056PREPREG AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg containing a carbon fiber [A] and a thermosetting resin [B], and in addition, satisfying at least one of the following (1) and (2).12-01-2011

Junko Kimura, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100072604SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - To provide a technique of supplying a voltage generated in any of a plurality of semiconductor chips to the other chip as a power supply voltage to realize a stable operation of a semiconductor device in which the semiconductor chips are stacked in the same package.03-25-2010

Junko Kojima, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100160758IN VIVO COMPONENT MEASUREMENT METHOD AND IN VIVO COMPONENT MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - An in vivo component measurement method comprises steps of: extracting a tissue fluid from a biological body into an extraction medium and accumulating an objective component and an inorganic ion in the extracted tissue fluid; acquiring ion information on a quantity of the accumulated inorganic ion; acquiring a component information on a quantity of the accumulated objective component; and acquiring an analysis value on the quantity of the objective component based on the ion information and the component information.06-24-2010
20100298671METHOD FOR ANALYZING ANALYTE IN TISSUE FLUID, ANALYZER FOR ANALYZING ANALYTE IN TISSUE FLUID, CARTRIDGE FOR ANALYZING ANALYTE IN TISSUE FLUID, AND KIT FOR ANALYZING ANALYTE IN TISSUE FLUID - A method for analyzing an analyte in tissue fluid is disclosed. The method comprises: placing a collecting member in contact with the skin of a subject, wherein the collecting member is configured to collect and retain tissue fluid containing the analyte from the subject; collecting tissue fluid from the subject into the collecting member; detaching the collecting member from the skin of the subject; causing the analyte in the tissue fluid collected by the collecting member to diffuse in a liquid by supplying the collecting member with the liquid; and detecting the analyte diffused in the liquid.11-25-2010

Junko Kurazumi, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090203828RUBBER COMPOSITION FOR TIRE SIDEWALL AND TIRE - A rubber composition for tire sidewall which comprises a rubber component, which comprises polybutadiene rubber having a content of the cis-1,4-bond of 92% or greater and a content of the vinyl bond of 1.5% or smaller and natural rubber and/or at least one other diene-based synthetic rubber, and 10 to 70 parts by mass of carbon black having a specific surface area by nitrogen adsorption of 20 to 100 m08-13-2009
20090247695PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CONJUGATED DIENE POLYMER, CONJUGATED DIENE POLYMER, AND RUBBER COMPOSITION - A process for simply and inexpensively producing a conjugated diene polymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution and a high cis-bond content at a low cost is provided. The process comprises a polymerization step, wherein a conjugated diene polymer having a cis-1,4-bond content of 98.5 mass % or more and a ratio (Mw/Mn) of the weight average molecular weight (Mw) to the number average molecular weight (Mn) measured by gel permeation chromatography of 2.5 or less is obtained by carrying out a polymerization reaction in conjugated diene compounds using a catalyst composition containing a rare earth element-containing compound or a reaction product of the rare earth element-containing compound with a Lewis base, an aluminoxane and/or organoaluminum compound, and an iodine-containing compound.10-01-2009
20090292043MODIFIED CONJUGATED DIENE COPOLYMER, RUBBER COMPOSITIONS AND TIRES - The present invention provides a modified conjugated diene polymer that is prepared by polymerization of a conjugated diene compound using a catalyst containing a lanthanoid rare earth element compound in an organic solvent and then modifying the resulting polymer having an active organic metal site with a modifier, wherein the modification efficiency is not less than 15% and the cis-1,4 bond content in the conjugated diene moiety measured by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy satisfies the relationship (I):11-26-2009
20100160530RUBBER COMPOSITION CONTAINING MODIFIED POLYBUTADIENE RUBBER AND TIRE - A rubber composition comprises 10 to 70 parts by mass of carbon black having 20 to 100 m06-24-2010
20100222502PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MODIFIED CONJUGATED DIENE POLYMER, MODIFIED CONJUGATED DIENE POLYMER OBTAINED BY THE PROCESS, AND RUBBER COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME - A process for producing a modified conjugated diene polymer includes subjecting an active terminal of a conjugated diene polymer having a vinyl content of less than 10% and a cis-1,4 bond content of 75% or more to a modification reaction with an alkoxysilane compound, and subjecting the alkoxysilane compound (residue) to a condensation reaction in an aqueous solution at a pH of 9 to 14 and a temperature of 85 to 180° C. in the presence of a condensation accelerator including a compound containing titanium. The modified conjugated diene polymer exhibits low heat build-up and increased reinforcing properties when used for a rubber composition, and exhibits excellent wear resistance, mechanical characteristics, and processability.09-02-2010

Patent applications by Junko Kurazumi, Tokyo JP

Junko Maeda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090018104Triarylcarboxylic Acid Derivative - Provided is a triarylcarboxylic acid derivative, or an isomer, a prodrug, a hydrate, a solvate, a polymorph, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, represented by the following general formula (I):01-15-2009

Junko Matsuda, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100025273MEDICAL DEVICE HOLDER, METHOD OF RETRIEVING MEDICAL DEVICE, AND A PACKAGED MEDICAL DEVICE - A medical device holder is comprised of a flexible elongated sheet member, and includes a holding portion configured to hold a three-dimensionally configured part connected of the device. The holding portion is configured to bend back on itself to cover the three-dimensionally configured part. A slit is provided in the sheet member to allow insertion of the distal end portion of the holding portion so that the state in which the holding portion covers the three-dimensionally configured part connected can be maintained. The distal end portion of the holding portion is folded toward the opposite direction from the direction to pull out when retrieving the catheter from the sheet member.02-04-2010

Junko Matsui, Shiga JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110086930METHOD FOR DECOMPOSING THERMOSET RESIN AND RECOVERING DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT - The present invention relates to a method for decomposing, in the presence of subcritical water, a thermosetting resin comprising a polyester moiety and a crosslinking moiety therewith to provide a compound comprising an acid residue derived from the polyester moiety and a residue derived from the crosslinking moiety, and collecting the compound in an efficient yield, specifically, which comprises steps of: 04-14-2011

Junko Morikawa, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090017507DRY GRANULATED PRODUCT CONTAINING L-LYSINE AS MAIN COMPONENT - Hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid or an L-lysine solution having an equivalent ratio of anion/L-lysine higher than 0.95 is added to a raw material L-lysine solution having an equivalent ratio of anion/L-lysine lower than 0.68 to adjust the equivalent ratio of anion/L-lysine of the raw material solution to be in the range of 0.68 to 0.95, and the obtained L-lysine solution or a concentrate thereof is granulated and dried to obtain a dry granulated product having a high L-lysine content and showing low caking property and low hygroscopic property.01-15-2009

Junko Nakagawa, Yokkaichi-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100035487TERMINAL FITTING AND A WIRE CONNECTED WITH A TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting (02-11-2010

Junko Nakajima, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110058029EVALUATION METHOD OF TEMPLATE IMAGES AND IN VIVO MOTION DETECTING APPARATUS - Multiple template images to be evaluated are used to carry out pattern matching with multiple images, correlation coefficients among the multiple template images are computed based on the results of the pattern matchings, and the template images are evaluated based on the computation result. As a result, the template images can be evaluated in the selection of template images used for pattern matching.03-10-2011
20110058718EXTRACTING METHOD AND APPARATUS OF BLOOD VESSEL CROSSING/BRANCHING PORTION - It is an object of the invention to provide a method of extracting a crossing/branching portion of a blood vessel from a fundus image of the eye at a high probability. The crossing/branching portion of the blood vessel is extracted from the fundus image under such conditions that three or more blood vessels run on an outer circumferential portion of an extraction candidate region and that a coordinate average of a plurality of blood vessels in the outer circumferential portion exists in a center portion of the extraction candidate region.03-10-2011
20110267580CHARACTERISTIC IMAGE EXTRACTION METHOD AND OPHTHALMOLOGIC APPARATUS - Provided is an ophthalmologic apparatus for detecting an eye movement from movements of a plurality of characteristic points within a fundus image. It is determined whether or not the plurality of characteristic points are included in a new fundus image when a position of a fixation index is changed, based on a relationship between a displacement amount of the fixation index and positions of the characteristic points within a fundus plane. If it is determined that at least one of the plurality of characteristic points is not included in the new fundus image, new characteristic points are extracted from a limited range within a new fundus plane image. Accordingly, the characteristic points can be efficiently reacquired for eye movement detection performed when an imaging target region of an eye to be inspected is changed by the fixation index.11-03-2011
20110267581OPHTHALMOLOGIC APPARATUS AND OPHTHALMOLOGIC OBSERVATION METHOD - To accurately detect a movement of an object based on an image distorted by the movement of an eye to be inspected, which is acquired by a scanning imaging system, provided is an ophthalmologic apparatus including: an extraction means for extracting a plurality of characteristic images from a first fundus image of the eye to be inspected; a fundus image acquisition means for acquiring a second fundus image of the eye to be inspected during a period different from a period during which the first fundus image is acquired; and a calculation means for calculating at least a rotation of movements of the eye to be inspected based on the plurality of characteristic images and the second fundus image.11-03-2011
20120002166OPHTHALMOLOGIC APPARATUS AND OPHTHALMOLOGIC SYSTEM - Provided are a fundus imaging apparatus and a fundus imaging method capable of alleviating loads on an operator and a patient in fundus imaging and of acquiring a high-resolution fundus image. The fundus imaging apparatus having a tracking function is configured to: determine whether or not a template is recorded based on specific information of an eye to be inspected (01-05-2012

Patent applications by Junko Nakajima, Tokyo JP

Junko Nakano, Ibaraki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110311810PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LAYER, AND PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET - Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition that makes it possible to prevent electrification of a non-antistatic protected material during peeling, is reduced in the risk of staining the protected material, and has good removability, and to provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet. Specifically provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition which comprises: a (meth)acryl-based polymer including, as a main component, a (meth)acryl-based monomer component having an alkyl group of 1 to 14 carbon atoms; an alkali metal salt; and an organopolysiloxane having a polyoxyalkylene side chain, wherein the (meth)acryl-based polymer has an acid value of 1.0 or less, and the total amount of the alkali metal salt and the organopolysiloxane is from 0.15 to 4 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the (meth)acryl-based polymer.12-22-2011

Junko Nakayama, Ehime JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090065356BIOSENSOR - In a biosensor for measuring glucose in a liquid sample, an additive agent which is one of an organic acid or organic acid salt having at least one carboxyl group in a molecule, an organic acid or organic acid salt having at least one amino group or carbonyl group in a molecule, a sugar alcohol, and a solubilized protein, or a combination thereof is added into a reagent layer including glucose dehydrogenase having flavin adenine dinucleotide as a coenzyme, which is provided on an insulating substrate. Thereby, the substrate specificity to glucose and the preservation stability can be enhanced, and further, reactions to sugars other than glucose can be avoided.03-12-2009
20090134023BIOSENSOR - In a biosensor of the present invention, BSA is contained in a reagent layer including a reagent which reacts specifically with glucose, and the glucose concentration in whole blood as a sample solution is electrochemically measured. When the sensor response characteristics when whole blood is used as the sample solution are measured, the influence by hematocrit to the sensor response characteristics is reduced according to the additive amount of BSA when the hematocrit value is in the range of 25% and below, while no BSA addition effect is recognized in the sensor response characteristics when the hematocrit value is in the range of 25 to 65%. Thereby, the influences by hematocrit and temperature can be reduced, and thus highly precise measurement can be performed.05-28-2009
20100006432Biosensor - In a biosensor for measuring a specific substance in a liquid sample, one or a combination of sugar alcohol, metallic salt, organic acid or organic acid salt which has at least one carboxyl group in a molecule, and organic acid or organic acid salt which has at least one carboxyl group and one amino group in a molecule, is included in a reagent layer provided on electrodes, thereby providing a highly-accurate biosensor which is excellent in stability and has high response (sensitivity, linearity) of the sensor to the substrate concentration.01-14-2010
20110180404Biosensor - In a biosensor for measuring a specific substance in a liquid sample, one or a combination of sugar alcohol, metallic salt, organic acid or organic acid salt which has at least one carboxyl group in a molecule, and organic acid or organic acid salt which has at least one carboxyl group and one amino group in a molecule, is included in a reagent layer provided on electrodes, thereby providing a highly-accurate biosensor which is excellent in stability and has high response (sensitivity, linearity) of the sensor to the substrate concentration.07-28-2011

Patent applications by Junko Nakayama, Ehime JP

Junko Nishiyama, Suntoh-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090035679MAGNETIC TONER - A magnetic toner is disclosed having magnetic toner particles containing a binder resin and a magnetic iron oxide. The magnetic toner has a specific saturation magnetization and a specific residual magnetization in ascertain magnetic field. The binder resin includes a polyester component polymerized with an aromatic carboxylic acid titanium compound as a catalyst.02-05-2009

Junko Ogawa, Sakura-Shi JP

Junko Ohkanda, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090023730SUBSTITUTED ARYL ACYLTHIOUREAS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS; INHIBITORS OF VIRAL REPLICATION - The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of Formula I01-22-2009

Junko Ohnishi, Kamiina-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100120088MUTANT 6-PHOSPHOGLUCONATE DEHYDROGENASE - The present invention relates to a polypeptide having a modified amino acid sequence of 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (hereinafter abbreviated as GND) derived from a microorganism belonging to the genus 05-13-2010

Junko Saito, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120007565CHARGING APPARATUS, AND CHARGE CONTROL METHOD - There is provided a charging apparatus including a connection unit to which a device is to be connected, a charging unit for charging the device connected to the connection unit, a history acquisition unit for acquiring a history of content use stored in the device, a timing prediction unit for predicting a timing of use of the device based on the history of content use acquired by the history acquisition unit, and a charge control unit for controlling the charging unit such that the device connected to the connection unit becomes fully charged at a timing suitable for the timing predicted by the timing prediction unit.01-12-2012
20120010760POWER SYSTEM, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND POWER TRANSMISSION CONTROL METHOD - There is provided a power system including a power transmitting apparatus and a power receiving apparatus. The power transmitting apparatus includes: a power generating unit generating power using renewable energy; a first power measuring unit measuring a power amount generated in a specified period; and a power transmitting unit transmitting the generated power in the specified period and information on the measured power amount to the power receiving apparatus. The power receiving apparatus includes: a power receiving unit receiving the power and the information on the power amount from the power transmitting apparatus; a second power measuring unit measuring a power amount received in the specified period; a determining unit comparing the received power amount and the measured power amount and determining whether such amounts match; and a power reception control unit operable when the amounts do not match, to stop reception of the power and the information.01-12-2012

Junko Sasaki, Akita JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100113468QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVES AS KINASE INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have inhibitory activity on the phosphorylation of kinases, which inhibits the activity of such kinases. The invention is also related to a method of inhibiting kinases and treating disease states in a mammal by inhibiting the phosphorylation of kinases. In a particular aspect the present invention provides nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which inhibit phosphorylation of a PDGF receptor to hinder abnormal cell growth and cell wandering, and a method for preventing or treating cell-proliferative diseases such as arteriosclerosis, vascular reobstruction, cancer and glomerulosclerosis.05-06-2010

Patent applications by Junko Sasaki, Akita JP

Junko Shibaoka, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080272610Tractor - An object is to provide an assist grip for an operator to easily ride on/off an operation section. An assist grip for supporting a weight of an operator riding on/off an operation section is disposed in front of a steering wheel so as to overlap steering wheel when viewed in front.11-06-2008
20090007719Tractor - [Object] An object is to provide an assist grip for an operator to easily ride on/off an operation section.01-08-2009
20090313862Working vehicle - A working vehicle in accordance with the present invention is provided with an engine mounted on a front portion of a vehicle body frame constructing a traveling vehicle body, a backhoe arranged on a rear portion of the vehicle body frame, a mower device arranged below the vehicle frame, a seating detecting means detecting a seating of an operator in a control seat on the traveling vehicle body, an engine stop mechanism stopping the engine, and a shift control means for controlling so as to increase and decrease forward and backward moving speeds of the traveling vehicle body. Further, in consideration for a safety at a time of an excavating work by the backhoe, the structure is made such that the engine stop mechanism is actuated at a time of operating the shift control means in the case that the seating detecting means is in an on state, and the seating detecting means is retained to the on state regardless of the seating of an operator in the case that the control seat is directed backward.12-24-2009

Junko Sugatani, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080274483Method for Diagnosing Renal Disorder, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and Enterohemorrhagic Infectious Disease Caused by Escherichia Coli - Methods for diagnosing renal disorder, hemolytic uremic syndrome and enterohemorrhagic 11-06-2008
20080274484Method for Diagnosing Renal Disorder, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and Enterohemorrhagic Infectious Disease Caused by Escherichia Coli - Methods for diagnosing renal disorder, hemolytic uremic syndrome and enterohemorrhagic 11-06-2008

Junko Taguchi, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110082163NOVEL URACIL COMPOUND OR SALT THEREOF HAVING HUMAN DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATASE INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - Provided is a uracil compound or a salt thereof, which has potent human dUTPase inhibitory activity and is useful as, for example, an antitumor drug.04-07-2011

Junko Takahashi, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100075324PROCESSES FOR DETECTING TOXIC SUBSTANCES - Biology-based processes for detecting toxic substances are provided. The processes comprise detecting mRNA that is expressed in the presence of toxic substances by a cell comprising a yeast gene as followed, or a gene that is homologous to the yeast genes and is derived from other species, wherein the mRNA corresponds to said yeast gene or said homologous gene thereof03-25-2010

Patent applications by Junko Takahashi, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Junko Takahashi, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090166299Oil Filter, A System, and A Mehtod For Deterioration Control - To provide a deterioration control oil filter capable of increasing an effect for purifying pollutants, floating matters, or the like in a lubricating oil or a hydraulic oil as well as increasing an effect for suppressing the oxidation of the lubricating oil or the hydraulic oil. A long filtration functioning distance using mineral particles 07-02-2009

Junko Tamiya, Carlsbad, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110166116NEW COMPOUNDS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND METHODS RELATING THERETO - New compounds are disclosed which have utility in the treatment of a variety of metabolic related conditions in a patient. The compounds of this invention have the structure (I):07-07-2011
20110172202SELECTIVE SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR MODULATORS AND METHODS OF CHIRAL SYNTHESIS - Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds is provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.07-14-2011
20110178056SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR MODULATORS AND METHODS OF CHIRAL SYNTHESIS - Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds is provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.07-21-2011
20110183953SELECTIVE HETEROCYCLIC SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR MODULATORS - Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds is provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.07-28-2011

Junko Tamiya, Oceanside, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110306542NOVEL GLP-1 RECEPTOR STABILIZERS AND MODULATORS - Compounds that bind the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1) receptor are provided including compounds which are modulators of the GLP-1 receptors and compounds which are capable of inducing a stabilizing effect on the receptor for use in structural analyses of the GLP-1 receptor. Methods of synthesis, methods of therapeutic and/or prophylactic use, and methods of use in stabilizing GLP-1 receptor in vitro for crystallization of the GLP-1 receptor of such compounds are provided.12-15-2011

Junko Tanaka, Saitama-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110114781WIRE WINDING DEVICE - A wire winding device which uses a large-sized supply bobbin, which has a large capacity and a large diameter, to highly precisely suppress a variation in tension which variation occurs when a coil is formed by winding a wire material at high speed with the wire material aligned with a winding frame. Rotation (the number of rotation, and timing) of the supply bobbin relative to rotation of the coil is controlled based on the difference between the amount of take-up of the wire material taken up on the winding frame side and the amount of pay-out of the wire material paid out from the supply bobbin, and the control is performed such that the amount of the take-up and the amount of the pay-out agree with each other every moment. This can highly precisely suppress a variation in tension even if there are large differences between inertia of and the diameters of the coil and the supply bobbin.05-19-2011

Junko Toda, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100041540GLASS COMPOSITION FOR A LAMP, GLASS PART FOR A LAMP, LAMP, AND ILLUMINATION DEVICE -

A glass composition contains the following constituents expressed in terms of oxides: 65 wt % to 75 wt % of SiO
02-18-2010

Junko Tsuchiya, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090043236Skin patch - A skin patch that can enhance the water resistance and handling easiness and can alleviate any irritation on the user. There is provided a skin patch having a flexible backing and, superimposed thereon, a plaster containing a styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer and having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of −45° to −35° C. and tan δ (lag angle) value, determined at dynamic viscoelasticity measurement (frequency 6.2832 rad/s) at 45° C., of 0.25 or less.02-12-2009
20100022614PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATION AND ADHESIVE SKIN PATCH - Disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition for external application, an adhesive skin patch and others which are improved in a drug release property, transdermal absorbability and stability of a pharmacologically active ingredient contained therein and can reduce the aggravation of irritation to the skin. Specifically disclosed is an adhesive skin patch comprising a support and an adhesive layer laminated on the support, wherein the adhesive layer contains a pharmaceutical composition for external application. The pharmaceutical composition for external application comprises a pharmacologically active ingredient, an auxiliary component and a pyrrolidone compound, wherein one of the pharmacologically active ingredient and the auxiliary component has a carboxylate group in the molecule and the other has a hydroxy group in the molecule. Preferably, the adhesive layer further comprises a hydrogenated oil.01-28-2010
20100028411ADHESIVE SKIN PATCH AND METHOD FOR EVALUATION OF ADHESIVE SKIN PATCH - Disclosed is an adhesive skin patch having an SIS block copolymer as an adhesive component, which has an improved handling property and can reduce irritation to a user. The adhesive skin patch comprises a flexible substrate and an adhesive layer laminated on the substrate, wherein the adhesive layer comprises a styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer. In the adhesive skin patch, the tan δ value of the adhesive agent as determined by measuring a dynamic viscoelasticity at 32° C. satisfies a requirement represented by the following formula 1 at least one frequency laying between 0.04 to 0.25 Hz. 0.25x+0.05≦y≦0.25x+0.10 (formula 1) [wherein x represents a frequency (Hz); and y represents a tan δ value.]02-04-2010

Junko Uchisawa, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120031599HEAT EXCHANGER-INTEGRATED REACTION DEVICE HAVING SUPPLYING AND RETURN DUCTS FOR REACTION SECTION - The present invention provides a compact heat exchanger-integrated reaction device, comprising a heat exchange section and a reaction section, capable of providing high heat recovery performance, with a small number of ducts of the reaction section formed for supplying and return paths without increasing the volume of the entire reaction device. With the heat exchanger-integrated reaction device equipped with ducts in the reaction section adjacent to the plate-stacking-type heat exchange section, collection ducts for allowing a plurality of regions having openings for discharging a fluid to be processed to be connected with at least one supplying duct of the reaction section, and distribution ducts for allowing at least one supplying duct of the reaction section to be connected with a plurality of regions having openings for receiving the fluid from the heat exchange section are provided between the heat exchange section and the duct of the reaction section. The collection and distribution ducts are placed between one side surface of the heat exchange section and the supplying/return ducts of the reaction section, and the above structure can be obtained by opening a part of the contact surface between the heat exchange section and the duct of the reaction section. Even if the region having the inlets/outlets of the heat exchange section is divided into pieces in order to increase heat exchange performance, the reaction section is integrated into an uninterrupted flow or flows whose quantity is smaller than the total quantity of the regions. Consequently, reactions and heating can be controlled easily.02-09-2012

Junko Ueda, Kagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110054432ABSORBENT ARTICLE - An absorbent article includes a rear waist region provided with a waist region elastic member attached thereto under tension. The waist region elastic member is formed with a plurality of slits each extending in a longitudinal direction and extending through the elastic member in a thickness direction thereof. The waist region elastic member is stretched in a transverse direction as the diaper is put on the wearer's body and thereupon the slits are opened up to form respective through-holes. A first graphics display region formed in combination with the slits includes note stems and note tails. Each of these note stems is contiguous to the associated through-holes. In the area nearer a crotch region than the first graphics display region, a second graphics display region is formed. The first and second graphics display regions cooperate to each other.03-03-2011

Junko Ueda, Wakayama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110009673PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 2-(1-HYDROXYALKYL)CYCLOALKANONE - The present invention relates to a process for producing a 2-(1-hydroxyalkyl)cycloalkanone which includes the steps of (i) continuously mixing a cycloalkanone and an alkyl aldehyde in the water and a base catalyst to form a reaction system and allow both the compounds to react with each other; (ii) continuously withdrawing a reaction mixture produced in the step (i) out of the reaction system while allowing the step (i) to proceed; and (iii) adding an additional amount of water containing the base catalyst to the reaction system to maintain a constant concentration of the base catalyst and/or a constant amount of water in the reaction system while allowing the step (ii) to proceed.01-13-2011

Junko Ueda, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110205358TAG SENSOR SYSTEM AND SENSOR DEVICE, AND OBJECT POSITION ESTIMATING DEVICE AND OBJECT POSITION ESTIMATING METHOD - A position identifying system (08-25-2011

Junko Watanabe, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090105231AMIDE DERIVATIVES AS ROCK INHIBITORS - This invention relates to novel amide derivatives and salts thereof. More particularly, it relates to novel amide derivatives and salts thereof which act as a ROCK inhibitor, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same and to a method of using the same therapeutically in the treatment and/or prevention of ROCK-related disease.04-23-2009

Junko Yamada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110086210Paper, process for producing the same, and printed article - Paper which exhibits more favorable forgery prevention effect is provided. Paper contains first and second surface regions opposed to each other and an intermediate region interposed between the first and second surface regions. Each of the first and second surface regions and the intermediate region contains cellulose fibers. At least the first surface region further comprises functional fibers which, upon reception of a physical stimulus, make a response different from that made by the cellulose fibers to the physical stimulus. The functional fibers contained in the first surface region are mingled with the cellulose fibers in the first surface region and are oriented in one direction which is parallel or oblique to one main surface of the paper.04-14-2011

Junko Yamaguchi, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100183618ANTI-EPHA2 ANTIBODY - Problem to Be Solved07-22-2010

Junko Yamanaka, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100204505METHODS FOR PRODUCING PHENYLALANINE DERIVATIVES HAVING A QUINAZOLINEDIONE SKELETON AND INTERMEDIATES FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - The present invention provides a method for producing a phenylalanine derivative(s) having a quinazolinedione ring of formula (5), including steps comprising of reacting an acylphenylalanine derivative(s) of formula (1) with a carbonyl group-introducing reagent(s) and a derivative(s) of anthranilic acid to form an asymmetric urea intermediate(s); making the asymmetric urea intermediate(s) into a quinazolinedione compound(s) of formula (4) in the presence of a base(s); and N-alkylating quinazolinedione ring amide of the obtained quinazolinedione compounds with N-alkylation agents. This production method is an industrially applicable method for producing phenylalanine derivatives having a quinazolinedione skeleton, which are compounds highly useful as drugs having α 4 integrin inhibiting activity. In the formulae (1) and (5), R1 represents a phenyl group having a substituent(s) and the like, R2 represents an alkyl group and the like, R3 represents a dialkylamino group and the like, and R4 represents an alkyl group and the like.08-12-2010

Junko Yamashita, Tokushima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090088406N,N-SUBSTITUTED 3-AMINOPYRROLIDINE COMPOUNDS USEFUL AS MONOAMINES REUPTAKE INHIBITORS - The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1)04-02-2009

Junko Yasuda, Toyama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100055684COMPOSITION FOR NUCLEIC ACID TRANSFECTION - The invention provides a nucleic-acid-transfecting composition which exhibits low cytotoxicity, which facilitates an effective nucleic acid transfection into a cell, and which improves expression of the nucleic acid in the cell.03-04-2010

Junko Yoshifuji, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110189348COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCRALOSE AND APPLICATION THEREOF - Novel utilization of sucralose which is a high intense sweetener. Compositions containing sucralose including: sweetening compositions having excellent sweetness qualities based on the characteristics of sucralose; foods with a masked unpleasant smell and unpleasant taste; performance food compositions (viscous food compositions, gel food compositions, emulsified food compositions); foods with improved flavors; preservatives and foods with improved quality of taste; and flavor compositions with improved flavors. Novel utilization of sucralose as a sweetener improver, a masking agent for unpleasant smell/unpleasant taste, a flavor improver, a function improver (viscosity, gelling properties, emulsification properties), a taste characteristic improver, and a flavor improver/enhancer.08-04-2011