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| 20080213023 | THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTER RIBBON CASSETTE APPARATUS AND RIBBON CASSETTE MOUNTING METHOD - A thermal transfer ribbon printer ribbon cassette apparatus and a ribbon cassette mounting method by which a ribbon cassette for a thermal transfer ribbon of large roller size can be easily and reliably set in a thermal transfer printer. Focussing on the use of a main guide shaft as an initial guide, guidability along a printer main body stay and, finally, engageability of a final positioning engagement pin and a final position engagement hole, a cassette main body is formed to be attachable to a printer main body by providing a cassette main body stay in which a main guide hole to which a main guide shaft is formed detachably, a final positioning engagement pin formed in a printer main body stay, and a final positioning engagement hole formed in a handle-side base plate. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080237459 | Ion source and mass spectrometer instrument using the same - An ion source includes a body having a gas passage and an orifice. A capillary is inserted into the gas passage so that a tip portion of the capillary extends into the orifice. A gas supplier supplies a gas into the gas passage to form a gas flow through the gas passage along the capillary and through the orifice past a tip of the capillary so that the gas flow sprays a sample solution flowing through the capillary from the tip of the capillary. A flow controller regulates a pressure of the gas in the gas passage to adjust a characteristic value F/S to a predetermined value, where F is a flow rate of the gas flow at standard conditions (20.degree. C., 1 atmosphere), and S is a difference between a cross section of the orifice and a cross section of the tip portion of the capillary in the orifice. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080264277 | GEAR UNIT APPARATUS FOR PRINTER - To provide a gear unit apparatus for a printer in which the assembling characteristics and maintenance workability of driving sections for transferring a printing paper to be printed can be improved, and particularly assembling, replacement and maintenance work can be easily performed on a platen roller and a transfer roller. The present invention focuses on unitizing a group of belts and a group of gears independently of a printer main body, and is configured such that a unit bracket that is detachable to a printer bracket is provided independently of the printer bracket, a drive motor, the belt group and the gear group are assembled to the unit bracket, and, when the unit bracket is attached to the printer bracket, a platen roller gear of a platen roller and a transfer roller gear of a transfer roller can be engaged with each other. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20090143654 | BIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM - This invention measures cerebral blood volume changes to evaluate, from properties of low-frequency components of such changes and heart rate changes calculated by analysis, a distribution of cerebral blood vessel hardness and its with-time change to thereby estimate and display diseased and dangerous portions based on the evaluation. Briefly, the above-noted object is attainable by a biological measurement system having a cerebral blood volume measurement unit which measures a regional cerebral blood volume of a body under test, an analyzer unit that analyzes a signal measured by the cerebral blood volume measurement unit, an extraction unit for extracting, based on an output of the analysis unit, information concerning a regional cerebral blood vessel state of the test body, and a display unit which displays a measurement result of the cerebral blood volume measurement unit, an analysis result of the analyzer unit or an extraction result of the extraction unit. | 06-04-2009 |
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| 20080308731 | Specimen Holder, Specimen Inspection Apparatus, Specimen Inspection Method, and Method of Fabricating Specimen Holder - A specimen holder, a specimen inspection apparatus, and a specimen inspection method permitting a specimen consisting of cultured cells to be observed or inspected. Also, a method of fabricating the holder is offered. The holder has an open specimen-holding surface. At least a part of this surface is formed by a film. A specimen cultured on the specimen-holding surface of the film can be irradiated via the film with a primary beam for observation or inspection of the specimen. Consequently, the cultured specimen (e.g., cells) can be observed or inspected in vitro. Especially, if an electron beam is used as the primary beam, the specimen in vitro can be observed or inspected by SEM. Because the specimen-holding surface is open, a manipulator can gain access to the specimen. A stimulus can be given to the specimen using the manipulator. The reaction can be observed or inspected. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090242762 | Apparatus and Method for Inspecting Sample - Method and apparatus have a film including a first surface to hold the liquid sample thereon, a vacuum chamber for reducing the pressure of an ambient in contact with a second surface of the film, primary beam irradiation means connected with the vacuum chamber and irradiating the sample with a primary beam via the film, signal detection means for detecting a secondary signal produced from the sample in response to the beam irradiation, a partitioning plate for partially partitioning off the space between the film and the primary beam irradiation means in the vacuum chamber, and a vacuum gauge for detecting the pressure inside the vacuum chamber. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090250609 | Inspection Method and Reagent Solution - An electron microscope method for inspecting a liquid specimen and a reagent solution therefor. A culture medium and biological cells are put in the sample holder. A plugging agent is mixed into the liquid sample. The cells can be irradiated with a primary beam via a film. An image of the cells or information about the cells is obtained by detecting a resulting secondary signal. If the film is destroyed, the plugging agent plugs up the damaged portion of the film. Consequently, liquid leakage can be minimized. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090314955 | Specimen Holder, Specimen Inspection Apparatus, and Specimen Inspection Method - A specimen holder is offered which can reduce the amount of chemical sprayed over a specimen consisting of cultured cells. The specimen holder has an open specimen-holding surface. At least a part of the specimen-holding surface is formed by a film and a tapering portion formed around the film. The specimen can be cultured on the specimen-holding surface of the film. The presence of the tapering portion can reduce the amount of used reagent. The specimen can be irradiated via the film with a primary beam for observation or inspection of the specimen. Consequently, the specimen, such as cells, can be well observed or inspected in vivo while the specimen is being cultured. Especially, if an electron beam is used as the primary beam, the specimen can be well observed or inspected in vivo by SEM (scanning electron microscopy). | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100019146 | Specimen Holder, Specimen Inspection Apparatus, and Specimen Inspection Method - Specimen holder, specimen inspection apparatus, and specimen inspection method for observing or inspecting a specimen consisting of cultured cells. The specimen holder has a body portion and a film. The body portion has a specimen-holding surface opened to permit access from the outside. The film has a first surface forming the specimen-holding surface. The specimen disposed on the first surface of the film can be irradiated with a primary beam for observation or inspection of the specimen via the film. A region coated with an electrically conductive film is formed on the bottom surface of the body portion facing away from the specimen-holding surface. An optically transparent region not coated with the electrically conductive film is also formed on the bottom surface. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100051803 | Particle Beam System - A particle beam system is offered which can prevent contamination of the inside of the objective lens, the objective lens being located at the front end of the optical column. The particle beam system has an optical column equipped with a particle beam source for emitting a particle beam and a beam passage pipe through which the beam passes. The system further includes a vacuum chamber connected with the front end portion of the column. The beam passed through the pipe is released from the front end of the column. An inner pipe is detachably disposed inside the beam passage pipe located at the front-end side of the column. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100243888 | Apparatus and Method for Inspecting Samples - An inspection apparatus and method capable of well observing or inspecting a specimen contained in a liquid. The inspection apparatus has a film including first and second surfaces. Furthermore, the apparatus has a vacuum chamber for reducing the pressure in the ambient in contact with the second surface of the film, primary beam irradiation column connected with the vacuum chamber, and a shutter for partially partitioning the space between the film and the primary beam irradiation column within the vacuum chamber. A liquid sample is held on the first surface of the film. The primary beam irradiation column irradiates the sample. Backscattered electrons (a secondary beam) produced from the sample by the primary beam irradiation are directed at the shutter, producing secondary electrons (a tertiary signal). | 09-30-2010 |
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| 20100225540 | POSITIONING SYSTEM, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, AND LIGHTING SYSTEM - To provide a positioning system that clearly defines a disposition of a base station for identifying a position of a radio set. While a wireless base station | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100293974 | AIRCONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT - An air conditioning equipment having an in-room unit connected to one end of the refrigerant pipes and an out-room unit connected to the other end of the refrigerant pipes. The air conditioning equipment includes signal coupling portions which are respectively disposed at both end parts of the refrigerant pipes. Each of the signal coupling portions couples an alternating current (AC) control signal to the refrigerant pipes and exhibits a predetermined impedance with respect to an AC electric signal. The configuration of the air conditioning equipment brings forth the advantages that the electrical insulation devices used in the prior art are dispensed with, and the signal transmissions between the in-room unit and the out-room unit can be performed by a simple apparatus configuration. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100317287 | AIRCONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT - An air conditioning equipment having an in-room unit connected to one end of the refrigerant pipes and an out-room unit connected to the other end of the refrigerant pipes. The air conditioning equipment includes signal coupling portions which are respectively disposed at both end parts of the refrigerant pipes. Each of the signal coupling portions couples an alternating current (AC) control signal to the refrigerant pipes and exhibits a predetermined impedance with respect to an AC electric signal. The configuration of the air conditioning equipment brings forth the advantages that the electrical insulation devices used in the prior art are dispensed with, and the signal transmissions between the in-room unit and the out-room unit can be performed by a simple apparatus configuration. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100317288 | AIRCONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT - An air conditioning equipment having an in-room unit connected to one end of the refrigerant pipes and an out-room unit connected to the other end of the refrigerant pipes. The air conditioning equipment includes signal coupling portions which are respectively disposed at both end parts of the refrigerant pipes. Each of the signal coupling portions couples an alternating current (AC) control signal to the refrigerant pipes and exhibits a predetermined impedance with respect to an AC electric signal. The configuration of the air conditioning equipment brings forth the advantages that the electrical insulation devices used in the prior art are dispensed with, and the signal transmissions between the in-room unit and the out-room unit can be performed by a simple apparatus configuration. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20110043050 | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE - Wireless power supply and information communication are achieved between electronic circuit substrates in the electronic equipment, and the size of the circuitry for achieving the above is reduced. There are provided a first electronic circuit substrate, a second electronic circuit substrate, a first coil connected to the first electronic circuit substrate, and a second coil connected to the second electronic circuit substrate. Power is transmitted from the first coil to the second coil by electromagnetic induction so that the first electronic circuit substrate and the second electronic circuit substrate are electrically connected. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110102317 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE, FACILITY APPLIANCE CONTROL DEVICE, AND APPLIANCE STATE DISPLAY APPARATUS - An application program changes a property value of a graphic object arranged in an object database. An object manager reads out the property value from the object database and then issues a drawing command. A graphics engine executes the drawing command to configure a memory image of the graphic object on a VRAM to display the image on a liquid crystal display via an LCDC. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110141909 | WIRELESS TERMINAL POSITIONING SYSTEM, METHOD OF POSITIONING WIRELESS TERMINAL, ENVIRONMENT MEASURMENT SYSTEM, FACILITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, METHOD OF MEASURING ENVIRONMENT, AND METHOD OF DECIDING DESTINATION OF WIRELESS MOBILE TERMINAL - To obtain a method of positioning a wireless terminal capable of obtaining the position of each communication terminal by measuring distances with installed communication terminals each other without fixedly installing a base station. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110234607 | OPERATION TERMINAL AND SCREEN IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD FOR OPERATION TERMINAL - An operation terminal for remotely operating an electronic apparatus includes a processing unit for remotely communicating with the electronic apparatus in accordance with a program, a memory on which the processing unit performs writing or reading of data, a nonvolatile memory for storing a basic screen image drawing command for drawing a basic screen image that is displayed before the operation terminal is operated, a drawing processor for creating a bitmapped image of the basic screen image in accordance with the basic screen image drawing command, and a display unit for displaying the bitmapped image on a screen. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110249009 | STATE DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD OF STATE DISPLAY DEVICE - A state display device capable of reducing a processing load applied to a microcomputer by performing part of a GUI process by hardware and a display method of the state display device are obtained. A rendering processing device starts a process in response to a rendering request stored in a rendering request region when a starting command is stored in a start/end instruction register. When a rendering request specified by an instruction address is a rendering termination request, the rendering processing means terminates the process performed in response to the rendering request, stores a termination factor in an interruption factor register, and issues an interruption to a central processing device. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110273389 | COORDINATE INPUT DISPLAY APPARATUS - A coordinate input display apparatus is provided in which a reference output of a pressure detection sensor under a non-pressed state is adjusted so as to fall within a predetermined range, and pressed position detection accuracy is improved. The coordinate input display apparatus that includes a plurality of pressure detection sensors and detects a pressed position on a front surface of the apparatus on the basis of a pressure applied to the pressure detection sensors includes: a pressure detection panel in which the pressure detection sensor is disposed; a pressing force transmission unit that is in contact with the pressure detection sensor; and an adjusting screw that adjusts a pressure applied between the pressure detection panel and the pressing force transfer unit. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110283255 | PROGRAM CODE GENERATION SUPPORT DEVICE AND METHOD, PROGRAM EXECUTION DEVICE AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM CODE COMPRESSION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD AND PROGRAM THEREOF - To obtain a program code generation support device, method, and the like, capable of generating a new program code, in particular, generating in accordance with an incorporating apparatus, by performing a further optimization on a program code. The device includes storage means for storing as data, an optimization rule that is composed of a conversion condition for converting data of a program code and a conversion content thereof, and code optimization means that includes a code analysis unit for analyzing the program code, a condition search unit for search a part matching the conversion condition in the program code through a collation with the optimization rule stored in the storage means on the basis of the analyzed program code, and an optimization unit for generating data of a new program code by converting the part matching the conversion condition on the basis of the conversion content. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110285212 | INPUT/OUTPUT APPARATUS AND REMOTE CONTROL APPARATUS - An input/output apparatus is provided which is capable of preventing electric shock without reinforcing the insulation of a power-supply unit and capable of connecting to a USB, a LAN, or the like. An input/output apparatus includes a power-supply circuit that uses electric power as the power supply of the present apparatus, which is generated in a resonance circuit by an induction of an AC magnetic field from the resonance circuit on the apparatus main body side, and a communication circuit that transmits and receives a signal between a resonance circuit of the present apparatus and a resonance circuit on the apparatus main body side, and capable of being insulated from the power supply of the apparatus main body by receiving electric power from the apparatus main body in a non-contact state and by communicating with the apparatus main body in a non-contact state, thereby. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110289492 | PROGRAM CODE GENERATION SUPPORT DEVICE AND METHOD, PROGRAM EXECUTION DEVICE AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM CODE COMPRESSION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD AND PROGRAM THEREOF - To obtain a program code generation support device, method, and the like, capable of generating a new program code, in particular, generating in accordance with an incorporating apparatus, by performing a further optimization on a program code. The device includes storage means for storing as data, an optimization rule that is composed of a conversion condition for converting data of a program code and a conversion content thereof, and code optimization means that includes a code analysis unit for analyzing the program code, a condition search unit for search a part matching the conversion condition in the program code through a collation with the optimization rule stored in the storage means on the basis of the analyzed program code, and an optimization unit for generating data of a new program code by converting the part matching the conversion condition on the basis of the conversion content. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20120032907 | POSITION INPUT APPARATUS - As for a position input apparatus that, when a user applies a pressure to an operation area, determines a pressed position where the pressure is applied, the manufacturing cost of the position input apparatus is reduced. An operation plate is a flat plate having the operation area on one surface. A plurality of pressure sensors (pressure detection devices) detect, at respectively different pressure detection positions, a detection position pressure generated by the pressure applied to the pressed position. A pressed position determination device determines the pressed position, based on a plurality of detection position pressures detected by the plurality of pressure sensors. | 02-09-2012 |
