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Atsushi Kitada, Kyoto JP
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20150037236 | MACROPOROUS TITANIUM COMPOUND MONOLITH AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided are a macroporous titanium compound monolith and a production method thereof, the macroporous titanium compound monolith having a framework that is composed of a titanium compound other than titanium dioxide, having controlled macropores, and having electron conductivity, the titanium compound being oxygen-deficient titanium oxide, titanium oxynitride, or titanium nitride. Provided is a method including: placing a macroporous titanium dioxide monolith and a metal having titanium-reducing ability in a container, the macroporous titanium dioxide monolith having a co-continuous structure of a macropore and a framework that is composed of titanium dioxide; creating a vacuum atmosphere or an inert gas atmosphere within the container; and heating the monolith and the metal to cause gas-phase reduction that removes oxygen atom from the titanium dioxide composing the monolith by the metal acting as an oxygen getter, thereby obtaining a macroporous oxygen-deficient titanium oxide monolith having a co-continuous structure of the macropore and a framework that is composed of oxygen-deficient titanium oxide, the macroporous oxygen-deficient titanium oxide monolith having electron conductivity derived from the oxygen-deficient titanium oxide. | 02-05-2015 |
Eriko Kitada, Nagaokakyo-Shi JP
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20160090661 | CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body, baked external electrodes, and plated external electrodes, and glass layers derived from a glass material included in a conductive paste of the baked external electrodes, are provided at interfaces between the baked external electrodes and the ceramic body, such that the glass layers extend from the interfaces between the ceramic body and the baked external electrodes to a surface of the ceramic body that does not contain the baked external electrodes. | 03-31-2016 |
Hidekazu Kitada, Wakayama-Shi JP
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20150203698 | TABLET HAVING DRY-INK FILM ON SURFACE THEREOF, AND INK FOR INKJET PRINTER - The invention provides a tablet having a powdered or soft surface on which a dry-ink film of information for improving identifiability of the tablet is printed, and provides an ink for inkjet printers. | 07-23-2015 |
Hiroaki Kitada, Nagaokakyo-Shi JP
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20150199061 | PUSH AMOUNT DETECTING SENSOR AND TOUCH INPUT DEVICE - A touch input device includes a touch panel, a push amount calculating unit and a touch detection signal generating unit. The touch panel includes piezoelectric and electrostatic sensors. The piezoelectric sensor outputs to the push amount calculating unit a push signal corresponding to a displacement amount obtained by pushing an operation surface. The electrostatic sensor outputs touch signals, corresponding to a touch and a non-touch, to a touch detection signal generating unit. The touch detection signal generating unit outputs to the push amount calculating unit the touch detection signals binarized according to the touch and non-touch state. The push amount calculating unit integrates differences between push signals and a reference potential during a touch state, generates a push amount detection signal and outputs the push amount detection signal. This unit resets a reference potential during a period in which a touch detection signal indicating a non-touch state is inputted. | 07-16-2015 |
20150212571 | WAKE-UP SIGNAL GENERATING DEVICE, AND TOUCH INPUT DEVICE - A touch input device includes a touch sensor and a wake-up control unit. The touch sensor includes a piezoelectric sensor and a detection signal generating unit. The touch sensor outputs sensing signals corresponding to displacement amount of a push and relaxation of the push of an operation surface, and a displacement direction. The detection signal generating unit outputs a displacement detection signal from the sensing signal. The wake-up control unit detects a push from a change in a voltage of the displacement detection signal. The wake-up control unit starts clocking upon detection of the push, and generates and outputs a wake-up signal when detecting relaxation of the push based on the change in the voltage of the displacement detection signal within a detection time. | 07-30-2015 |
20150268786 | TOUCH INPUT DEVICE - A touch input device has a touch sensor, an operation moving amount detection unit, a pressing force detection unit, and a control unit. The touch sensor has an electrostatic sensor, and a piezoelectric sensor, and outputs an operation position detection signal and a pressing sensing signal. The operation moving amount detection unit detects an operation moving amount from the operation position detection signal. The pressing force detection unit detects a pressing force from the pressing sensing signal. The control unit previously sets threshold value Th of the pressing force, and starts the drag operation when the pressing force is threshold value Th or more. Threshold value Th whose initial value is a maximum value is decreased with time. | 09-24-2015 |
20150301657 | TOUCH TYPE INPUT DEVICE - When determining that a level of a deformation detection signal is greater than a threshold, a controller assumes that a touch operation is performed at an initially-detected position and virtually at another position different from the position, and outputs a position detection signal to a processor indicating that the two touch positions and separate from each other based on the touch position. Thus, the controller converts the deformation detection signal into the position detection signal corresponding to a pinch-out operation, and outputs the position detection signal to the processor. | 10-22-2015 |
20150378493 | TOUCH SENSOR - A touch sensor that includes a pressure detection sensor and a position detection sensor. The pressure detection sensor includes a piezoelectric film, a first piezoelectricity detecting electrode adjacent a first principal surface of the piezoelectric film, and a second piezoelectricity detecting electrode adjacent a second principal surface of the piezoelectric film. The position detection sensor includes a dielectric substrate, a plurality of first position detecting electrodes adjacent a first principal surface of the dielectric substrate, and a plurality of second position detecting electrodes adjacent a second principal surface of the dielectric substrate. In the pressure detection sensor, the second piezoelectricity detecting electrode includes an electrode non-forming section in a region where the first position detecting electrode and the second position detecting electrode overlap each other. | 12-31-2015 |
20160026299 | TOUCH INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A touch input device that includes a touch sensor and a control unit. The touch sensor includes a base material, a piezoelectric film, a plurality of first detecting conductors and a plurality of second detecting conductors. The base material is a flat plate. The piezoelectric film is made of uniaxially stretched PLLA, and is arranged on one principal surface of the base material. The first detecting conductors are arranged on a surface of the piezoelectric film opposite to the base material. The plurality of second detecting conductors are arranged on a surface opposite to the surface of the base material which abuts on the piezoelectric film. The control unit detects an operation position and a press by using detection signals outputted from the first detecting conductors and the second detecting conductors. | 01-28-2016 |
20160034089 | TOUCH INPUT DEVICE AND TOUCH INPUT DETECTING METHOD - A touch input device that includes an operation input unit, a control unit, a memory unit and a display unit. The operation input unit includes a pressing sensor and a touch sensor. When obtaining a detected operation position (x, y) based on an operation detection signal from the touch sensor, the control unit compares a signal level D | 02-04-2016 |
Kayoko Kitada, Sumida-Ku JP
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20160128928 | ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE - There is provided an organopolysiloxane which is excellent in extensibility as well as solubility and dispersibility in water and lower alcohols. There is provided an organopolysiloxane with a poly(N-acylalkyleneimine) segment having a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (1): | 05-12-2016 |
Kazuo Kitada, Ibaraki-Shi, Osaka JP
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20150328870 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A method and an apparatus for manufacturing an optical display device by sequentially peeling a plurality of optical film sheets continuously supported on a long web of a carrier film and laminating the plurality of optical film sheets to a plurality of panel components are provided. | 11-19-2015 |
Kazuya Kitada, Machida-Shi JP
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20150373275 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image display apparatus according to the present invention, includes: a first acquisition unit configured to acquire captured image data from an image capturing apparatus; a second acquisition unit configured to acquire operation information representing a user operation performed on the image capturing apparatus, from the image capturing apparatus; an image processing unit configured to generate processed image data by carrying out image processing corresponding to the operation information acquired by the second acquisition unit on the captured image data acquired by the first acquisition unit; and a display unit configured to display a processed image based on the processed image data on a screen. | 12-24-2015 |
Kenji Kitada, Shiojiri JP
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20160082402 | METHOD OF PRODUCING DISPERSION AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING DISPERSION - A method of producing a dispersion according to the invention includes preparing a mixed liquid containing a dispersoid and a dispersion medium, and dispersing the dispersoid in the dispersion medium by subjecting the dispersoid in the mixed liquid to an in-liquid plasma processing while subjecting the dispersoid to a pulverization processing. | 03-24-2016 |
Kenji Kitada, Neyagawa-Shi JP
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20150013488 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - A power transmission device is embedded in an electric vehicle equipped with an electric motor and a transmission. The transmission includes a first reduction mechanism and a second reduction mechanism. The power transmission device also includes a spline hub coupled to an output side of the first reduction mechanism, a clutch plate coupled to an input side of the second reduction mechanism, and a coupling portion. The coupling portion is disposed between the spline hub and the clutch plate, and includes a damper mechanism configured to absorb a vibration from the spline hub and transmit a torque to the clutch plate, and a torque limiter configured to transmit the torque and to limit transmission of the torque when the torque is greater than or equal to a predetermined magnitude. | 01-15-2015 |
Masanobu Kitada, Kyoto-Shi JP
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20150206853 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DEVICE - Provided is a device in which the metal content existing in a joining interface is controlled. A manufacturing method for the device comprises: a step in which the surfaces of a first substrate and a second substrate are activated using a FAB gun; a step in which a plurality of metals are discharged by using the FAB gun to sputter a discharged metal body comprising the plurality of metals, and the plurality of metals are affixed to the surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate; a step in which the first substrate and the second substrate are joined at room temperature; and a step in which heating is performed at a temperature that is high in comparison to the agglomeration start temperature of the plurality of metals and of the elements that constitute the first substrate or the second substrate. With regards to the step in which the plurality of metals are affixed, the density of the plurality of metals existing on the joining interface of the first substrate and the second substrate is set to 1×10 | 07-23-2015 |
20150255354 | COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided is a composite substrate which has a high-performance semiconductor layer. A composite substrate of the present invention comprises: a supporting substrate which is formed of an insulating material; a semiconductor layer which is formed of a single crystal semiconductor that is superposed on and joined to the supporting substrate; and interfacial inclusions which are present in the interface between the supporting substrate and the semiconductor layer at a density of 10 | 09-10-2015 |
20160101598 | COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A composite substrate comprising a monocrystalline support substrate made of an insulating material and a monocrystalline semiconductor part disposed as a layer on the upper surface of the support substrate. An interface region having a thickness of 5 nm from the bonding interface between the support substrate and the semiconductor part towards the semiconductor part side includes a metal comprising: a metal element excluding the materials constituting the main components of the support substrate and the semiconductor part; and an inert element selected from the group consisting of Ar, Ne, Xe, and Kr[[Xr]]. The number of atoms per unit area of the inert element is greater than that of the metal and smaller than that of the element constituting the semiconductor part. | 04-14-2016 |
Masashi Kitada, Susono-Shi JP
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20150340132 | METHOD FOR SUPPLYING RESIN COMPONENTS TO WIRE HARNESS ASSEMBLY PROCESS - More frequently used resin components of the same kinds of resin components to be assembled according to product numbers of wire harnesses are produced using a molding process in a component plant, thereby being carried into a wire harness assembly plant, a less frequently used resin component of the same kinds of resin components to be assembled according to product numbers of wire harnesses is produced using a molding process in the wire harness assembly plant, and the more frequently used resin components and the less frequently used resin components are appropriately supplied to a wire harness assembly line of the wire harness assembly plant. The more frequently used resin components are produced using an injection molding process and the less frequently used resin component is produced using a vacuum molding process or a pressure molding process. | 11-26-2015 |
Mizue Kitada, Hanno-Shi JP
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20160118492 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a drift layer | 04-28-2016 |
Noriyuki Kitada, Sunto-Gun JP
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20150273203 | MEDICAL TUBE, BALLOON CATHETER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEDICAL TUBE - A medical tube which is relatively thin in thickness over its entirety while an outer layer and an inner layer are preferably prevented from being separated from each other. A medical tube includes a first layer and a second layer that is provided adjacent to an inner circumferential surface of the first layer. The medical tube also includes a wedge-shaped convex portion that is provided on an outer circumferential surface of the second layer so as to be widened in width radially outward, and a concave portion that is provided on an inner circumferential surface of the first layer, with the convex portion and the concave portion engaging each other. | 10-01-2015 |
Shinichi Kitada, San Diego, CA US
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20090069324 | CHEMICAL INHIBITORS OF BFL-1 AND RELATED METHODS - Compounds that bind to Bfl-1 as well as conjugates of such compounds are provided. Various embodiments additionally provide methods of using such compounds to identify additional anti-apoptotic Bfl-1 binding compounds. Methods of using such compounds to increase apoptosis in a cell are also provided. | 03-12-2009 |
Susumu Kitada, Changwon-Si KR
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20160096277 | PART HOLDING HEAD ASSEMBLY FOR CHIP MOUNTING DEVICE - There is provided a part holding head assembly of a part mounting device including: a rotary head; a spindle configured to rotate in a first direction T with respect to a central axis of the spindle and configured to move in a second direction Z substantially parallel with an extending direction of the central axis of the spindle; a nozzle provided at a first end of the spindle; a raising part configured to move the spindle to in the second direction Z; and a contact detecting sensor configured to sense the nozzle contacting a part or the part held by the nozzle contacting a substrate and configured to generate a contact sensing signal according to the sensing. | 04-07-2016 |
Takayoshi Kitada, Mishima-Shi JP
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20150285191 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - According to an aspect of the present invention, an internal combustion engine is provided which includes a fuel cell, a low-pressure-stage turbocharger with a low-pressure-stage turbine and a low-pressure-stage compressor, and a high-pressure-stage turbocharger with a high-pressure-stage turbine and a high-pressure-stage compressor, in which the internal combustion engine is configured such that air to be supplied to the fuel cell is extracted from a downstream side of the low-pressure-stage compressor, and exhaust gas discharged by the fuel cell is supplied to a position on a downstream side of the high-pressure-stage turbine and on an upstream side of the low-pressure-stage turbine. | 10-08-2015 |
Tomo Kitada, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20150234338 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes photoconductors. Electrifiers uniformly electrify surfaces of the photoconductors. A power source applies an electrifying voltage to the electrifiers. A current measurer measures alternating current caused to flow by application of AC voltage by the power source. A controller calculates discharge starting voltage. Environment detectors detect an environment inside of the apparatus. The controller operates the current measurer at each predetermined timing to acquire the discharge starting voltage. When acquiring the discharge starting voltage, the controller changes peak-to-peak voltage at pre-discharge voltage and at post-discharge voltage. The current measurer measures alternating current at measurement points of each of the pre-discharge and post-discharge voltages. The controller calculates a voltage value at an intersection of a first line and a second line. After acquiring the discharge starting voltage, the controller calculates environment-correction discharge starting voltage, and sets electrification voltage based on the calculated voltage. | 08-20-2015 |
Tooru Kitada, Yamanashi JP
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20160032446 | FILM FORMING APPARATUS AND FILM FORMING METHOD - A film forming apparatus, for forming a metal oxide film on an object, includes a holding unit and a heating unit. The holding unit includes a first heater and holds the object in a processing chamber. A first heater power supply supplies power to the first heater. A target electrode is electrically connected to a metal target provided above the holding unit. A sputtering power supply is electrically connected to the target electrode. An introduction mechanism supplies an oxygen gas toward the holding unit. The heating unit includes a second heater for heating the object and a moving mechanism for moving the second heater between a region in a first space disposed above the holding unit and a region in a second space separated from the first space. A second heater power supply supplies power to the second heater. | 02-04-2016 |
20160071707 | PROCESSING APPARATUS - A processing apparatus includes a processing chamber, a rotatable mounting table, a cooling mechanism and a driving mechanism. A sputtering target is provided in the processing chamber. The rotatable mounting table is provided in the processing chamber and configured to mount thereon an object to be processed. The cooling mechanism is configured to cool the mounting table. The driving mechanism is configured to change a relative position of the mounting table with respect to the cooling mechanism. The driving mechanism changes a conductivity of heat from the mounting table to the cooling mechanism at least by switching a first state in which the mounting table and the cooling mechanism are separated from each other and a second state in which the mounting table and the cooling mechanism become close to each other. | 03-10-2016 |
Tooru Kitada, Nirasaki JP
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20150075971 | DUAL-TARGET SPUTTER DEPOSITION WITH CONTROLLED PHASE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TARGET POWERS - System and method of insulating film deposition. A sputter deposition chamber comprises a pair of targets made of the same insulating material. Each target is applied with a high frequency power signal concurrently. A phase adjusting unit is used to adjust the phase difference between the high frequency power signals supplied to the pair of targets to a predetermined value, thereby improving the in-plane thickness distribution of a resultant film. The predetermined value is target material specific. | 03-19-2015 |
Toru Kitada, Burnsville, MN US
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20110209986 | SPUTTERING APPARATUS, SPUTTERING METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A sputtering apparatus includes a substrate holder which holds a substrate to be rotatable in the plane direction of the processing surface of the substrate, a substrate-side magnet which is arranged around the substrate and forms a magnetic field on the processing surface of the substrate, a cathode which is arranged diagonally above the substrate and receives discharge power, a position detection unit which detects the rotational position of the substrate, and a controller which controls the discharge power in accordance with the rotational position detected by the position detection unit. | 09-01-2011 |
Toru Kitada, Nirasaki City JP
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20150136596 | MAGNETRON SPUTTERING DEVICE, MAGNETRON SPUTTERING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A magnetron sputtering apparatus includes a target disposed to face a substrate mounted on a mounting part in a vacuum vessel and a magnet arrangement assembly installed at a back side of the target and having an array of magnets, the magnetron sputtering apparatus including: a gas supply part configured to supply a plasma generation gas into the vacuum vessel; a rotary mechanism configured to rotate the mounting part; a power supply part configured to apply a voltage to the target; a moving mechanism configured to move the magnet arrangement assembly between a first region and a second region; and a control unit configured to output a control signal, such that an average moving speed of the magnet arrangement assembly is different between the first region and the second region. | 05-21-2015 |
20150187546 | Vacuum-Processing Apparatus, Vacuum-Processing Method, and Storage Medium - The present disclosure provides a vacuum-processing apparatus for forming a metal film on a substrate by sputtering targets with ions of plasma, and then oxidizing the metal film, the apparatus including: a first target composed of a material having a property of adsorbing oxygen; a second target composed of a metal; a power supply unit configured to apply a voltage to the targets; a shutter configured to prevent particles generated from one of the targets from adhering to the other of the targets; a shielding member; an oxygen supply unit configured to supply an oxygen-containing gas to the substrate mounted on the mounting unit; and a control unit configured to perform supplying a plasma-generating voltage to the targets and sputtering the targets and supplying the oxygen-containing gas from the oxygen supply unit to the substrate. | 07-02-2015 |
20150187549 | MAGNETRON SPUTTERING APPARATUS - To provide technology that can increase the productivity of an apparatus when magnetron sputtering is carried out using a target formed from magnetic material. The present disclosure is an apparatus provided with: a cylindrical body that is a target formed from magnetic material, disposed above a substrate; a rotating mechanism that rotates this cylindrical body around the axis of the cylindrical body; a magnet array provided inside a hollow part of the cylindrical body; and a power supply that applies voltage to the cylindrical body. Furthermore, the magnet array has a cross sectional profile, orthogonal to the axis of the cylindrical body. Thus, even if a target with a comparatively large thickness is used, reductions in the intensity of the magnetic field that leaks from the target can be suppressed, and local progress in erosion can be suppressed. | 07-02-2015 |
Toru Kitada, Cupertino, CA US
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20110223346 | SPUTTERING DEVICE AND SPUTTERING METHOD - A magnetic film having excellent uniformity in in-plane distribution of film thickness or sheet resistance is formed when the film is formed by forming a magnetic field on a processing surface of a substrate ( | 09-15-2011 |