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Makoto Sato
Makoto Sato, Chiba-Shi JP
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| 20090134327 | Defect recognizing method, defect observing method, and charged particle beam apparatus - There are provided a detecting step of detecting secondary charged particles generated from an observation area of a sample when an electron beam or a focused ion beam is emitted onto the observation area under a certain irradiation condition; an image forming step of forming a plurality of observation images acquired by dividing the observation area and having an equal periodic pattern, from the secondary charged particles detected in the detecting step; and a defect recognizing step of recognizing a defect in the observation area from information on a difference acquired by comparing the plurality of observation images formed in the image forming step. Additionally, the detecting step, the image forming step, and the defect recognizing step are performed even when the electron beam or the focused ion beam is emitted onto the observation area under an irradiation condition different from the certain irradiation condition. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100155624 | FOCUSED ION BEAM APPARATUS, SAMPLE PROCESSING METHOD USING THE SAME, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR FOCUSED ION BEAM PROCESSING - A focused ion beam apparatus includes: a focused ion beam irradiating mechanism configured to irradiate a sample with a focused ion beam; a detector configured to detect a secondary charged particle generated by irradiating the sample with the focused beam; an image generating unit configured to generate an sample image of the sample; a processing area setting unit configured to set a processing area image including a plurality of pixels corresponding to positions of irradiation of the focused ion beam on the sample image; a position of irradiation setting unit configured to set coordinates of the pixels included in the processing area image; a beam setting unit configured to set a dose amount of the focused ion beam irradiated from the focused ion beam irradiating mechanism according to intensities; and an interpolating unit configured to perform an interpolating process on the processing area image. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20110052044 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CROSS-SECTION PROCESSING AND OBSERVATION - A cross-section processing and observation method includes: forming a cross section in a sample by a focused ion beam through etching processing; obtaining a cross-section observation image through cross-section observation by the focused ion beam; and forming a new cross section by performing etching processing in a region including the cross section and obtaining a cross-section observation image of the new cross section. A surface observation image of a region including a mark on the sample and the cross section is obtained. A position of the mark is recognized in the surface observation image and etching processing is performed on the cross section by setting, in reference to the position of the mark, a focused ion beam irradiation region in which to form the new cross section. Cross-section processing and observation is thus enabled continuously and efficiently using a focused ion beam apparatus having no SEM apparatus. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110063431 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CROSS-SECTION PROCESSING AND OBSERVATION - A cross-section processing and observation method includes: forming a first cross section in a sample by etching processing using a focused ion beam; obtaining image information of the first cross section by irradiating the focused ion beam to the first cross section; forming a second cross section by performing etching processing on the first cross section; obtaining image information of the second cross section by irradiating the focused ion beam to an irradiation region including the second cross section; displaying image information of a part of a display region of the irradiation region from the image information of the second cross section; displaying the image information of the first cross section by superimposing it on the image information being displayed; and moving the display region within the irradiation region. Observation images in which display regions are aligned can be obtained while reducing damage to the sample. | 03-17-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Toda-Shi JP
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| 20110026361 | STIRRING BLADE AND SEALED STIRRING APPARATUS - An up/down movable diaphragm is disposed to an upper surface portion of a stirring vessel so as to airtightly cover the upper surface portion, a drive shaft passing through the diaphragm is fixed and vertically disposed to the diaphragm, and a stirring blade coupled with and fixed to a lower end portion of the drive shaft so as to be orthogonal thereto is composed of a laterally long and oval sheet-shaped member having a major axis and a minor axis passing through a center thereof, and a stirring is performed by moving the stirring blade up and down. With this arrangement, there are provided a stirring blade and a stirring apparatus which do not apply a strong shearing force to a stirring liquid, do not have an anxiety of polluting the stirring liquid, and can sufficiently fluidize, mix, disperse, and homogenize the stirring liquid in a stirring blade and a stirring apparatus for performing a stirring in fields of medicine and food. | 02-03-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Minamisaitama-Gun JP
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| 20110020417 | CHEWING GUM - A novel chewing gum is provided which gives a strong coolness feeling and excellent mouth feeing in chewing. The chewing gum contains particles of one or more of crystalline matter selected from the group consisting of erythritol, xylitol, and sorbitol in an amount ranging from 5% to 70% by weight based on the entire weight of the chewing gum. | 01-27-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Tokorozawa JP
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| 20100309759 | RECORDING AND REPRODUCING METHOD, RECORDING AND REPRODUCING DEVICE AND RECORD CARRIER - A recording and reproducing method for recording and/or reproducing information from a record carrier that comprises a plurality of recording layers layered in its film thickness direction and a guide layer having a plurality of tracks carrying tracking servo information, wherein a record mark is formed on each recording layer of the record carrier. The method comprises: a focusing step of converging a servo light beam onto the guide layer as well as selectively converging a main light beam group onto one of the recording layers through a common objective lens, wherein the main light beam group comprises a plurality of main light beams neighboring each other; a tracking step of performing a positioning control of the objective lens so that the servo light beam is tracking on one of the tracks; and a recording and/or reproducing step of performing recording and/or reproducing information with the main light beam group while performing the focusing step and the tracking step. When the servo light beam traces on one of the tracks neighboring each other, one trace group is composed of the main light beam group on the one of the recording layers, wherein, when the servo light beam traces on the other of the tracks neighboring each other, the other trace group is composed of the main light beam group on the one of the recording layers, wherein an interval between the one trace group and the other trace group is larger than an average trace pitch within the trace group. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110158078 | OPTICAL PICKUP DEVICE AND FOCUS JUMP METHOD - In an optical pickup device and a method of a focus jump, in order to make optimum correction of spherical aberration responsive to the position of a recording layer at one end nearer a target recording layer than a current in-focus recording layer, the recording layer at the one end being one of recording layers at opposite ends of a plurality of recording layers, spherical aberration correcting means is controlled, and then a focus actuator is controlled, thereby causing a focus to jump to the recording layer at the one end. Next, in order to make optimum correction of spherical aberration responsive to the position of a different recording layer shifted by at least one recording layer from the recording layer at the one end toward the target recording layer, the spherical aberration correcting means is controlled, then the focus actuator is controlled, the focus is caused to jump to the different recording layer, and such a focus jump is repeated until the focus reaches the target recording layer. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20120069723 | OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM DRIVE DEVICE AND RECORDING METHOD - An optical recording medium drive device including: a combining prism for combining a recording first laser beam emitted from a first light source with a recording second laser beam emitted from the first light source so as to coaxially guide them; an objective lens for condensing the first and second laser beams from the combining prism toward an optical recording medium; a first photodetecting means for detecting reflected light of the first laser beam from a recording layer; a second photodetecting means for detecting reflected light of the second laser beam from a guide layer; a magnification conversion element disposed on an optical path of the second laser beam between a second light source and the combining prism for diffusing or converging the second laser beam incident upon the objective lens; a first focus error generating means for generating a first focus error signal indicating an error between a condensed spot position of the first laser beam and the recording layer based on an output signal of the first photodetecting means; a second focus error generating means for generating a second focus error signal indicating an error between a condensed spot position of the second laser beam and the guide layer based on an output signal of the second photodetecting means; a first focus control means for controlling the objective lens in an optical axis direction thereof in accordance with the first focus error signal; and a second focus control means for controlling a magnitude of the diffusion or convergence of the second laser beam by the magnification conversion element in accordance with the second focus error signal. | 03-22-2012 |
Makoto Sato, Shizuoka-Ken JP
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| 20100273119 | IGNITER - An igniter having a rod-like extension that can be rotated to change the direction of the flame port in a free state and locked when the igniting action is to be done. | 10-28-2010 |
Makoto Sato, Kanagawa JP
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| 20100033856 | Spring, Mirror Device, Mirror Array, and Optical Switch - A total length of members ( | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100251226 | COMPILE METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND SEMICONDUCTOR-INTEGRATED-CIRCUIT MANUFACTURING METHOD - A first execution program for outputting coverage data during execution is output by compiling a first source code. Coverage data is output by executing the output first execution program. A code block not executed at all included in the first source code is commented out or deleted according to the output coverage data to generate a second source code. A second execution program is output by compiling the generated second source code. | 09-30-2010 |
Makoto Sato, Matsumoto JP
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| 20100239274 | TONER DETERIORATION JUDGING METHOD, DEVELOPING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A toner deterioration judging method includes measuring a time taken for a recess formed on a toner surface to be evened due to flowability of the toner, and judging deterioration of the toner in accordance with the measured time. | 09-23-2010 |
Makoto Sato, Shimoakasaka JP
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| 20100188874 | AC - DC CONVERTER - AC-DC converter is provided which comprises an auxiliary winding | 07-29-2010 |
Makoto Sato, Shizuoka JP
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| 20080220385 | Foldable Igniter - A folding lighter that does not injure a finger or inadvertently ignite at pressing of the operating button at time of folding the swingarm to make the lighter compact. A folding lighter comprising body | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080220386 | Foldable Ignitor - A foldable lighter that prevents inadvertent ignition by erroneously pressing on the operating button at time of folding the swing-arm to make the lighter compact. A foldable lighter | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080241773 | Foldable Igniter - A foldable lighter that prevents inadvertent ignition by erroneously pressing the operating button when folding the swing-arm to make the lighter compact. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20100015501 | Fuel-Cell Cartridge Connector - The problem to be solved is to protect the connector parts of the fuel-cell cartridge and the fuel-cell holding appliance from damage when an external rotating force that exceeds a rated value is applied to the cartridge case. The means for solving the problem is a fuel-cell cartridge connector ( | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100190121 | FOLDABLE IGNITER - A foldable lighter having a safety mechanism for preventing inadvertent ignition. The foldable lighter comprises a body that has an operating member for igniting the lighter, and a swing-arm pivotally connected to the body by a swing-mount. The locking mechanism comprises an arcuate protrusion on an annular wall of the swing-mount, which interferes with operation of the operating member through a predetermined rotation of the swing-arm. | 07-29-2010 |
Makoto Sato, Tsurugashima-Shi JP
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| 20100128333 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING AND REPRODUCING SYSTEM - A hologram recording and reproducing system for recording information to or reproducing information from a recording medium which stores an optical interference pattern of a reference beam and a signal beam as a diffraction grating, the system comprising: a light source for generating a coherent beam; and a light generation section which is disposed on an optical axis, has a signal beam region and a reference beam region that are in a rotary inversion with respect to the optical axis in a cross-section of the coherent beam, and spatially splits the coherent beam into a signal beam and a reference beam which propagate in the signal beam region and the reference beam region respectively; a light interference section which is disposed on the optical axis, has a signal beam region and a reference beam region that are in a rotary inversion with respect to the optical axis, corresponding to the signal beam region and the reference beam region to transmit the reference beam and the signal beam respectively, and condenses the reference beam and the signal beam at different focal points on the optical axis so as to allow the reference beam and signal beam to interfere; a recording medium comprising a hologram recording layer at least positioned between the different focal points; and image detection means which is disposed on the optical axis and receives light returning from the hologram recording layer when the reference beam is irradiated on the hologram recording layer via an objective lens optical system. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100177619 | PICKUP DEVICE - A pickup device which, focusing a ray bundle on a track of a recording surface of an optical recording medium to form a light spot, comprises a detection optical system including a photo detector to receive return light reflected from the light spot via an objective lens and perform photoelectric conversion. The photo detector has at least two photoreceptor sections positioned axis-symmetrical with respect to a detection-side division line extending through an optical axis of the return light and parallel to the track. A dividing element placed in an optical path between the photo detector and the objective lens includes at least two inner divided areas positioned axis-symmetrical with respect to a deflection-side division line extending through the optical axis of the return light and parallel to the track, and at least two outer divided areas positioned sandwiching the inner divided areas and axis-symmetrical with respect to the deflection-side division line. The inner divided areas are formed such that parts of a light beam from the other region than overlap regions, divided axis-symmetrically along the deflection-side division line, are exchanged in position across the detection-side division line and directed to the photoreceptor sections of the photo detector so as to be axis-symmetrical with respect to the detection-side division line. | 07-15-2010 |
Makoto Sato, Shiga JP
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| 20090297888 | Support for Magnetic Recording Medium, and Magnetic Recording Medium - A magnetic recording medium substrate has a polyester film having metallic oxide-containing layers (layers M) formed on both the surfaces, one layer on each surface, the layers M having a thickness of 50 to 200 nm each, characterized in that the magnetic recording medium substrate has a total light transmittance of 0 to 75% and a surface resistivity of 1×10 | 12-03-2009 |
Makoto Sato, Suzhou CN
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| 20090273080 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A display device includes a drive circuit chip, and a substrate on which the drive circuit chip is mounted. The drive circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate, an insulation layer, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer formed of metal between the semiconductor substrate and the insulation layer, and a first bump and a second bump formed over the insulation layer. The first bump is superposed with the first conductive layer, and a profile of the first bump in plan view is within a profile of the first conductive layer in plan view. The second bump is superposed with the second conductive layer, and a profile of the second pump in plan view is beyond a profile of the second conductive layer in plan view. | 11-05-2009 |
Makoto Sato, Osaka-Fu JP
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| 20090275732 | Agent for improving circulatory disorder - Provided is a pharmaceutical agent capable of efficiently improving blood circulation in a region where a circulatory disorder occurs and fully preventing or improving tissue damage as a preventive or therapeutic agent for circulatory disorders in general. As a result of the study of pharmacological effects of a compound in which a porphyrin metal complex is clathrated in albumin, it was found that the compound efficiently improves decreases in blood flow in circulatory disorders and fully prevents or improves tissue damage, thus the invention was achieved. That is, the invention is directed to an agent for improving a circulatory disorder including a compound in which a porphyrin metal complex is clathrated in albumin. | 11-05-2009 |
Makoto Sato, Osaka JP
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| 20090182043 | Pharmaceutical Preparation of Aqueous Solution Containing Platinum Complex - To provide an aqueous pharmaceutical preparation of a platinum complex which has no fear of contaminating a compounder with a drug with cytotoxicity, can be prepared by a simple operation, has a compact size, and is suppressed from deteriorating of drug during a long-term storage, an aqueous pharmaceutical preparation of a solution of a platinum complex in a stable state, in which an aqueous solution containing a platinum complex is contained in an oxygen-permeable container, and the oxygen-permeable container is contained in an oxygen-barrier container, the preparation being characterized in that the gap between the oxygen-barrier container and the oxygen-permeable container is filled with gas containing oxygen. | 07-16-2009 |
Makoto Sato, Yokohama JP
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| 20080303784 | Information processing apparatus and computer-readable storage medium - An information processing apparatus includes a control portion and an IF portion. Haptic sense presentation devices are connected to the IF portion. The control portion calculates an area of an image object based on features of the image object and determines the calculated area of the image object as a virtual mass of the image object. The control portion calculates an acceleration of the image object based on the current and previous features of the image object. The control portion calculates a force to be presented to the haptic sense presentation device connected to IF portion based on the virtual mass and the acceleration of the image object and outputs a signal indicative of the calculated force to the haptic sense presentation device. | 12-11-2008 |
Makoto Sato, Fukui-Shi JP
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| 20080275217 | Proteins Having Effects Of Controlling Cell Migration And Cell Death - The present invention relates to which have a role in controlling neuronal cell migration and cell death as well as to the DNA which encode those proteins. It is an object of the present invention to provide control of cell migration and/or cell death by providing a method for screening for promoters or inhibitors of proteins which affect the control of cell migration and/or cell death of neurons by interacting with an actin-binding protein, Filamin 1, through promoting the degradation of Filamin 1 or the DNA encoding Filamin 1. The cDNAs of S-FILIP, L-FILIP and h-FILIP cDNAs, which interact with Filamin 1, thereby negatively affecting cell migration and cell death by promoting the degradation of the Filamin 1, were isolated and the full nucleotide and amino acid sequences thereof were determined. | 11-06-2008 |
Makoto Sato, Setagaya-Ku JP
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| 20110135178 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD - The present invention provides an image processing device and method for effectively generating a difference image from plural images. The plural images generated by an image generation unit are first associated with radiography date and hour information and stored in a storage unit, at least one reference image and one comparison image are designated by an image designation unit from the stored images, the date and hour information of the designated reference image is compared with that of the designated comparison image by an image comparison unit, a difference process is executed by a difference processing unit based on an operation determined based on the comparison result, and the processed difference image is displayed on a display unit under the control of a display control unit. | 06-09-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Minami-Ashigara-Shi JP
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| 20110135828 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COATING FILM - The presently disclosed subject matter provides a method for manufacturing a coating film whereby a problem of planarity in a plastic film wound up into a roll form can be eliminated and the coating film can be formed uniformly and precisely. There is therefore provided a method for manufacturing a coating film in which a plastic film wound into a roll form is wound off to be allowed to run and is fed while winding the film around a heat roller so as to eliminate deformations in the plastic film, and then a coating liquid is applied onto the plastic film, wherein in a position where wrinkles begin to form in the plastic film due to heating by the heat roller, the plastic film is pneumatically pressed by air jetted from an air nozzle at a pressure equal to or higher than a pressure at which the wrinkles disappear. | 06-09-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Toyota-Shi JP
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| 20110225951 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE EXHAUST GAS CONTROL APPARATUS AND ABNORMALITY DETERMINING METHOD THEREOF - When it is estimated that an amount of oxygen stored in the catalyst is a maximum amount, an electronic control unit executes forced rich control and estimates a maximum oxygen release amount during a period between the start of this control and a rich reversal of an output of the oxygen sensor, based on this period of time. When it is estimated that the amount of oxygen stored in the catalyst is a minimum amount, the electronic control unit executes forced lean control and estimates a maximum oxygen storage amount during a period between the start of this control and a lean reversal of the output of the oxygen sensor, based on this period of time. If the absolute value of a difference between the maximum oxygen release amount and the maximum oxygen storage amount is equal to or greater than a predetermined value, an exhaust gas control apparatus and a method for determining an abnormality thereof determine that there is a response delay. | 09-22-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Nasushiobara-Shi JP
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| 20110279116 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS - A magnetic resonance diagnostic apparatus is configured in such a manner that: a high-frequency transmission coil transmits a high-frequency electromagnetic wave at a magnetic resonance frequency to an examined subject; a heating coil performs a heating process by radiating a high-frequency electromagnetic wave onto the examined subject at a frequency different from the magnetic resonance frequency; based on a magnetic resonance signal, a measuring unit measures the temperature of the examined subject changing due to the high-frequency electromagnetic wave radiated by the heating coil; and a control unit exercises control so that the measuring unit measures the temperature while the heating coil is performing the heating process, by ensuring that the transmission of the high-frequency electromagnetic wave by the high-frequency transmission coil and the radiation of the high-frequency electromagnetic wave by the heating coil are performed in parallel. | 11-17-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Miyoshi-Shi JP
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| 20110283981 | APPARATUS FOR ACQUIRING RESPONSIBILITY OF OXYGEN CONCENTRATION SENSOR - The fact that “with respect to a process in which the output value of a downstream air-fuel ratio sensor (sensor output value) is inverted from the minimum output value to the maximum output value during execution of an active control, the local maximum and minimum values of the secondary differential value of the sensor output value is widely affected by the size of the response delay of the downstream air-fuel ratio sensor and the size of the degree of the degradation of the three-way catalyst” is utilized. By preliminarily acquiring and memorizing, as maps, these relations obtained through an experiment, and applying the “local maximum and minimum values of the secondary differential value of the sensor output value” calculated from the transition of the sensor output value acquired during execution of the active control to the maps, the response delay (time constant) of the downstream air-fuel ratio sensor is acquired. | 11-24-2011 |
Makoto Sato, Okayama-Shi JP
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| 20120077356 | SOCKET FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS - So as to prevent any reduction of a force for holding an electrolytic capacitor even when an internal pressure is increased and increase an effectiveness of repetitive use of an electric circuit used therewith a socket for electrolytic capacitors has a support for supporting a bottom surface of the capacitor having a housing and leads provided at the bottom surface thereof, the support surface comprising connecting terminals for electrically connecting the leads to a circuit substrate. The support comprises a holder formed therewith for releasably holding a portion of capacitor, adjacent the leads, and a recess formed therein for accommodating deformations of seal rubber provided at the housing of the capacitor. | 03-29-2012 |
Makoto Sato, Yokohama-Shi JP
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| 20120078823 | ABNORMALITY DIAGNOSIS FILTER GENERATOR - Provided is an apparatus determining values of N and K for an abnormality diagnostic logic which makes a diagnosis N times for each diagnosis target by using observation values collected therefrom, and generates a diagnosis result showing that the diagnosis target is abnormal if the diagnosis target is judged to be abnormal K or more times. A calculator calculates average false detection rate P | 03-29-2012 |