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Masahide Akiyama, Kirishima-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100061013	Ceramic Sinter, Magnetic Head Substrate Using the Same, Magnetic Head and Recording Medium Drive Unit - Greater emphasis has been placed on smoothness of the floating surface for the applications with floating height of 10 nm or less. To obtain a smooth floating surface, it must be polished with diamond abrasive having a mean particle size of 0.1 μm or less, and conventional ceramic sintered body has poor machinability and it is impossible to use the magnetic heads made of this ceramic sintered body at a floating height of 10 nm or less.	03-11-2010

Masahide Arai, Naka-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100101637	DISPERSION OF METAL NANOPARTICLES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING METAL NANOPARTICLES - The present invention aims to provide a method for producing a dispersion of metal nanoparticles which enables to control the shape and the particle diameter over a wide range, a dispersion of metal nanoparticles having superior dispersion stability, and a method for producing the same. In addition, the present invention further aims to provide a dispersion of metal nanoparticles which has a volume resistivity of 2×10	04-29-2010
20100218822	COMPPSITE FILM FOR SUPERSTRATE SOLAR CELL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE COMPOSITE FILM FOR SUPERSTRATE SOLAR CELL, COMPOSITE FILM FOR SUBSTRATE SOLAR CELL, AND METHOD FOR PORDUCING THE COMPOSITE FILM FOR SUBSTRATE SOLAR CELL - A composite film for a superstrate solar cell or a substrate solar cell has a transparent conductive film and a conductive reflective film, wherein the transparent conductive film is formed by using a wet coating method to apply a transparent conductive film composition or dispersion containing microparticles of a conductive oxide, the conductive reflective film is formed by using a wet coating method to apply a conductive reflective film composition containing metal nanoparticles, the average diameter of holes occurring at the contact surface of the conductive reflective film on either the side of the photovoltaic layer or the side of the transparent conductive film is not more than 100 nm, the average depth at which the holes are positioned is not more than 100 nm, and the number density of the holes is not more than 30 holes/μm	09-02-2010

Masahide Arai, Akita-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110139228	TRANSPARENT ELECTROCONDUCTIVE FILM FOR SOLAR CELL, COMPOSITION FOR TRANSPARENT ELECTROCONDUCTIVE FILM AND MULTI-JUNCTION SOLAR CELL - An object of the present invention is to provide a transparent electroconductive film, which in addition to satisfying each of the requirements of favorable phototransmittance, high electrical conductivity, low refractive index and the like required when using in a multi-junction solar cell, enables running costs to be reduced since the transparent electroconductive film is produced without using a vacuum deposition method. The transparent electroconductive film for a solar cell of the present invention is provided between photoelectric conversion layers of a multi-junction solar cell, a coated film of fine particles formed by coating using a wet coating method is baked, the electroconductive component in the base material that composes the electroconductive film is present within the range of 5 to 95% by weight, and the thickness of the electroconductive film is within the range of 5 to 200 nm.	06-16-2011

Masahide Ariu, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080201149	VARIABLE VOICE RATE APPARATUS AND VARIABLE VOICE RATE METHOD - A variable voice rate apparatus to control a reproduction rate of voice, includes a voice data generation unit configured to generate voice data from the voice, a text data generation unit configured to generate text data indicating a content of the voice data, a division information generation unit configured to generate division information used for dividing the text data into a plurality of linguistic units each of which is characterized by a linguistic form, a reproduction information generation unit configured to generate reproduction information set for each of the linguistic units, and a voice reproduction controller which controls reproduction of each of the linguistic units, based on the reproduction information and the division information.	08-21-2008
20090222725	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INPUT ASSISTANCE - An input assistance apparatus includes a generation unit configured to generate from input content data a first input candidate that has first notation data, a storage unit configured to store reference data, the reference data including reference data components, each reference data components including second notation data representing a notation of the reference data component and ordinal data representing a time position of the reference data component in the reference data, the second notation data being stored in association with the ordinal data, a storage unit configured to store an input history including the notation data, the ordinal data associated with the notation data and the input position data, an estimation unit configured to estimate a retrieval range for the reference data, from the input position data and the input history, and a generation unit configured to retrieve, from the retrieval range, and to generate a second input candidate.	09-03-2009

Masahide Fujita, Chiyoda-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090316320	POWER SUPPLY ABNORMALITY DETECTION CIRCUIT FOR ON-VEHICLE ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICE - The on-vehicle electronic control device includes a main power supply circuit fed with power from an on-vehicle battery through an output contact of a power supply relay and a main power supply terminal of a connector to supply a stabilized control voltage to a microprocessor. When contact failure occurs in the main power supply terminal, the main power supply circuit is fed with bypass power from the output contact through a first electrical load and a commutation diode to perform the one of the report of the abnormality and the storage of the abnormality occurrence history information. A bypass power fed state is detected when an input voltage to the main power supply circuit is lower than a power supply voltage of the on-vehicle battery.	12-24-2009

Masahide Harada, Yokohama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090008128	ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - The invention provides an electronic apparatus having a metal core substrate including a metal plate, an insulating layer formed on the metal plate and a conductive layer formed on the insulating layer, and an electronic part, and to which the conductive layer and a terminal of the electronic part are connected. In the electronic apparatus, a member having a high thermal conductivity is arranged so as to be in contact with both of the metal plate and the electronic part. Accordingly, a heat radiating property of the electronic apparatus is increased.	01-08-2009
20090086437	ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICE USING LC MODULE STRUCTURE - In an electronic control device that includes two or more kinds of lead-insertion-type parts, including at least a coil and a capacitor, the parts are installed on a support that has a wiring, a terminal structure and mechanically fixing portions; the leads of the above parts are respectively inserted in and electrically connected to holes formed in the wiring portion of the support; the parts and the support are fixed to each other with an adhesion material for fixation; the upper surfaces of the parts are attached to a metallic chasis with a thermally conductive material of a low elasticity modulus interposed in between; the mechanically fixing portions of the support are fixed to the metallic chasis; and the terminal structure of the support is electrically connected to a circuit board that mounts at least a controlling element.	04-02-2009

Masahide Hayashi, Mito JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090020419	Physical Sensor And Method Of Process - There is provided a physical sensor which ensures long-term reliability and can be miniaturized and increased in density, and a method of producing the same. A physical sensor includes a supporting substrate, an element substrate that includes a sensor element and is joined to the supporting substrate through an insulating layer, a glass cap that covers an area of the sensor element and is joined to the element substrate, and a built-in electrode that is electrically connected to the sensor element. The built-in electrode is formed in a through hole passing through the element substrate, the insulating layer and the supporting substrate. A portion of the glass cap that covers an area of the built-in electrode is anodically bonded to the element substrate.	01-22-2009
20090092291	PERSONAL AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - There is provided a finger-vein authentication apparatus including a light source for illuminating one surface of both side-surfaces of a fingertip of a finger with light, and an image sensor for imaging the other surface of the fingertip, the light source and the image sensor being positioned at both sides of a nail of the fingertip with the nail sandwiched therebetween, wherein a fingertip guidance jig for supporting the fingertip and a finger-root guidance jig for supporting a finger-root of the finger are disposed between the light source and the image sensor, a light-shielding unit being disposed on the light-source side, the light-shielding unit being used for shielding the illumination light such that the illumination light will not travel to a ball side of the finger.	04-09-2009
20110100126	Capacitance Sensor - A technique in which a false detection and a wrong diagnosis can be suppressed in a capacitance sensor represented by an acceleration sensor is provided. A first capacitative element and a second capacitative element, which configure a capacitance detection unit, and a third capacitative element and a fourth capacitative element, which configure a forced oscillation generation unit, are electrically separated from each other. That is, the diagnosis movable electrode that configures the third capacitative element and the fourth capacitative element is formed integrally with the movable part. On the other hand, the diagnosis fixed electrode and the diagnosis fixed electrode are electrically separated from the detection fixed electrode and the detection fixed electrode.	05-05-2011
20110209815	Manufacturing Method of Combined Sensor - A movable device of acceleration sensors and a vibration device of a gyroscope are formed on the same sensor wafer spaced apart from each other by a wall. A cap wafer having gaps corresponding to the movable mechanical components of the acceleration sensors and gyroscope is provided for the wafer and an adsorbent divided into a plurality of divisional portions is disposed in the gap for the gyroscope. After the sensor wafer and the cap wafer have been bonded together at a temperature of inactivation of the adsorbent and in an atmospheric pressure ambience of noble gas and activated gas, the adsorbent divisional portions are activated in sequence to adsorb the activated gas so as to adjust the pressure inside the gyroscope, thus manufacturing a combined sensor wafer.	09-01-2011
20110219873	Angular Rate Sensor - An angular rate sensor includes a metallic core board having a core meal layer made of a metal plate and a wiring layer including a wiring structure, a semiconductor device for detecting an angular rate fixed on the core metal layer, and a cap fixed to the wiring layer. The semiconductor device for detecting an angular rate is disposed in a hollow chamber formed by the cap and the metallic core board. The metallic core board, the semiconductor device, and the cap are molded with resin. Consequently, the angular rate sensor has a packaging structure in which electromagnetic noise resistance and moisture resistance are improved while stress applied to the semiconductor device for detecting an angular rate is reduced.	09-15-2011

Masahide Hayashi, Chiyoda-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080283997	Electronic Device and Pressure Sensor - An electronic device requires an electronic component to be mounted for the purpose of static shielding. The mounting of such an electronic component raises a problem of avoiding thermal stresses and cracks generated due to the difference between the coefficients of linear expansion of component materials. A positioning recess, a joining-substance thickness ensuring recess, a joining-substance thickness ensuring projection, etc. are formed in a combined manner in an electronic component mount portion of each of leads, whereby spreading of cracks generated in the joining substance can be suppressed and reliability can be improved. Filling a sealing material so as to seal and restrain the electronic component mounted in the electronic component mount portion without leaving voids contributes to further suppressing spreading of cracks generated in the joining substance and ensuring more improved reliability of the joining substance.	11-20-2008

Masahide Hirai, Numazu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090296147	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - There is provided an image forming apparatus which shortens the time taken for circumference detection and measures the circumference at high precision without obstructing downsizing of the apparatus. To accomplish this, the image forming apparatus detects, at an arbitrary timing, the physical pattern of the image-formed surface of a rotation member that changes over time. In the second round, the image forming apparatus detects the second pattern at a timing a predetermined time after the arbitrary timing. By using the detected patterns, the image forming apparatus obtains information associated with the circumference of the rotation member.	12-03-2009
20090297185	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus which predicts VL fluctuates of a photosensitive drum, taking a rotation speed of the photosensitive drum during image formation into consideration, and controls the image formation based on the prediction, for always obtaining an image of a stable density. The image forming apparatus performs appropriate image formation control by controlling image forming conditions based on a photosensitive member rotation time, a photosensitive member stop time, a temperature of the environment, an absolute humidity of the environment, and the rotation speed of the photosensitive member.	12-03-2009
20090297191	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - There is provided an image forming apparatus including a rotation member used for image forming and a detector for detecting light from the rotation member. First waveform data of an image-formed surface used to form an image on the rotation member is acquired by the detector. Second waveform data of the image-formed surface used to form an image on the rotation member is acquired. The second waveform data includes at least part of a detected section of the first waveform data. Information on the actual circumference of the rotation member is calculated based on matching between the acquired first and second waveform data. The acquired first waveform data and second waveform data are compared to determine whether or not to use the calculated information on the circumference. When it is determined not to use the calculated information on the circumference, information on the circumference of the rotation member is recalculated.	12-03-2009
20100080597	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a transfer roller that can be separated from an intermediate transfer belt. When an operational mode is switched from a multicolor mode to a mono-color mode, the image forming apparatus changes a rotational speed of the intermediate transfer belt to a level slower than a rotational speed of the intermediate transfer belt to be set in the multicolor mode to transfer a toner image to the intermediate transfer belt, then separates a first transfer member from the intermediate transfer belt, and after the first transfer member is separated from the intermediate transfer belt, the image forming apparatus increases the rotational speed of the intermediate transfer belt to a rotational speed to be set in the mono-color mode to transfer the toner image to the intermediate transfer belt.	04-01-2010

Masahide Iida, Susono-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100101217	EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION SYSTEM FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An object of the invention is to recover the capability of an exhaust gas purification apparatus provided in an exhaust passage of an internal combustion engine with improved reliability. According to the invention there are provided recovery control execution unit for executing a recovery control in which the temperature of the exhaust gas purification apparatus is raised by supply of reducing agent to a precatalyst to thereby recover the capability of the exhaust gas purification apparatus and prohibition range setting unit for setting a recovery control prohibition range that is an operation range of the internal combustion engine in which execution of the recovery control by the recovery control execution unit is prohibited. The higher the degree of deterioration of the precatalyst is, the higher the maximum values of the engine torque and the engine revolution number in the recovery control prohibition range are set to be.	04-29-2010
20100212296	EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A technique is provided which is capable of completing SOx poisoning recovery control on a NOx storage reduction catalyst in a shorter period of time. In the course of the SOx poisoning recovery control, the degree of decrease of a SOx release speed resulting from a decrease in an amount of SOx occlusion of the NOx catalyst (the degree of decrease of the SOx release speed (Ddw)) with respect to that at the time of start of the SOx poisoning recovery control is estimated. In accordance with the increasing degree of decrease of the SOx release speed (Ddw), a catalyst bed temperature (Tc) is caused to rise up to a higher side target temperature (Tct), and at the same time an exhaust gas air fuel ratio (A/F) is caused to lower up to a richer side target air fuel ratio (A/Ft), whereby the SOx release speed Vsox during the SOx poisoning recovery control is suppressed from lowering.	08-26-2010

Masahide Ikeda, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110000621	TACK LABELER - The present invention is to provide a tack labeler capable of automatically adhering this type of tack labels without using release papers to articles to be adhered.	01-06-2011

Masahide Inoue, Chunan TW

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090079924	Multi-Domain Liquid Crystal Display - The present invention achieves the multi-domain configuration by providing an insulation film region at least one location in each pixel on one substrate of a pair of substrates of an active matrix multi-domain vertically aligned liquid crystal display for differentiating electrical potential to be applied to a certain zone of the liquid crystal from that to the liquid crystal at the other area when a voltage is applied to the liquid crystal, thereby causing different electrical potential gradients in at least two directions.	03-26-2009

Masahide Ishibashi, Kagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100322968	THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR CANCER - The present invention provides an adjuvant for cancer antigen peptide vaccines and virus antigen peptides, containing a pertussis vaccine as a primary ingredient. The present invention also provides a therapeutic agent for a cancer or viral infectious disease, and a prophylactic agent for metastasis or recurrence of cancer or onset of virus-induced tumor, containing a cancer antigen peptide or virus antigen peptide and a pertussis vaccine. A pertussis vaccine that can be suitably used is a whole cell body pertussis vaccine. The agents of the present invention can be safely administered in a plurality of doses.	12-23-2010

Masahide Ishibashi, Kanonji-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090104702	Attenuated chimeric flavivirus bearing attenuated Japanese encephalitis virus gene as backbone - A nucleic acid molecule containing nucleotide sequences that encode the capsid protein, pre-membrane protein and non-structural protein of Japanese encephalitis virus, and a nucleotide sequence that encodes the envelop protein of a second flavivirus, wherein the nucleotide sequence(s) that encode(s) the pre-membrane protein and/or non-structural protein of Japanese encephalitis virus contain(s) nucleotide mutations that produce one or more amino acid mutations that attenuate the virus.	04-23-2009

Masahide Ishikawa, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100016491	NOVEL POLYOLEFIN RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED RESIN OBTAINED THEREFROM - The present invention provides a polyolefin-based resin composition comprising 100 weight parts of a polyolefin-based resin, 0.01 to 1 weight part of a specific amide-based component (A), 0.005 to 1 weight part of at least one inorganic compound (B) selected from the group consisting of hydrotalcite, calcined hydrotalcite, talc, alkali aluminum double hydroxides, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium oxide, calcium carbonate and calcium oxide. The present invention also provides polyolefin-based rein molded articles with excellent crystallinity, rigidity and transparency; etc.	01-21-2010

Masahide Ishizuya, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110216473	DIELECTRIC CERAMIC COMPOSITION AND CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - A dielectric ceramic composition includes a compound having perovskite type crystal structure shown by a general formula ABO	09-08-2011

Masahide Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100294002	OPTICAL FIBER PREFORM MANUFACTURING METHOD - The present invention provides a method for manufacturing an optical fiber preform, which provides an optical fiber with stable transmission loss characteristics, and improves manufacturing efficiency. The method for manufacturing an optical fiber preform comprises dehydrating the optical fiber soot preform by lowering the optical fiber soot preform within the muffle tube and passing through a heating region, pulling up the dehydrated optical fiber soot preform to the predetermined position, and sintering the optical fiber soot preform by lowering the optical fiber soot preform again within the muffle tube and passing through the heating region where temperature of the heating region is higher than temperature of the heating region in dehydrating; wherein A≦B is satisfied where A is pull-up speed (mm/minute) of the optical fiber soot preform during the pulling up and B is gas flow rate (mm/minute) within the muffle tube at room temperature during the pulling up. Furthermore, 1.5×A≦B is satisfied.	11-25-2010

Masahide Itoh, Nirasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100163112	GAS SUPPLY UNIT, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUPPLY GAS SETTING METHOD - A gas supply unit, for supplying a gas into a processing chamber in which a substrate is processed, includes a plurality of gas supply sources, a mixing line for mixing a plurality of gases supplied from the gas supply sources to make a gaseous mixture, a multiplicity of branch lines for branching the gaseous mixture to be supplied to a multiplicity of places in the processing chamber, and an additional gas supply unit for supplying a specified additional gas to a gaseous mixture flowing in at least one branch line. The gas supply unit also includes pressure gauges and valves for adjusting gas flow rates in the branch lines, respectively, and a pressure ratio controller for controlling that gaseous mixtures branched into the branch lines to have a specified pressure ratio by adjusting opening degrees of the valves based on measurement results obtained by using the pressure gauges.	07-01-2010

Masahide Iwasaki, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100224355	DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE OF A MOUNTING TABLE, A PROGRAM THEREFOR, AND A PROCESSING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A device for controlling a temperature of a mounting table for mounting thereon a target object includes a first and a second coolant passageway provided at the mounting table, a coolant circulator for circulating a coolant in the first and the second coolant passageway, channels, a coolant temperature controller for raising or lowering the temperature of the coolant, a channel switching unit for connecting, blocking and changing the channels among a first to a fourth port; and a channel controller. Various modes for controlling a temperature of the mounting table can be obtained by combining an ON/OFF state of the heating operation in the coolant temperature controller with ON/OFF states of opening/closing valves in the channel switching unit under the control of the channel controller.	09-09-2010

Masahide Iwasaki, Amagasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110126765	PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A parallel resonance frequency can be adjusted in order to stably and securely block different high frequency noises flowing into a line such as a power feed line or a signal line from electric members including a high frequency electrode within a processing chamber. A filter	06-02-2011

Masahide Iwasaki, Nirasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110068087	PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A plasma processing apparatus includes a worktable in a process chamber to horizontally place a target substrate thereon. A plasma generation space is defined above and around the worktable within the process chamber. The plasma generation space includes a peripheral plasma region and a main plasma region respectively located outside and inside an outer edge of the target substrate placed on the worktable. The apparatus further includes a magnetic field forming mechanism configured to form a magnetic field within the peripheral plasma region. The magnetic field includes magnetic force lines extending through the peripheral plasma region between a start position and an end position, at least one of which is located radially inside a sidewall of the process chamber.	03-24-2011

Masahide Kanai, Chigasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080268738	Method for manufacturing liquid crystal display device - It is an object to prevent disordered orientation of liquid crystal molecules which is due to division of substrates even when a liquid crystal dripping method is used, and to provide a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device in which liquid crystal is not adversely affected even when a sealant not cured and liquid crystal are in contact. In a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device using a liquid crystal dripping method, a scribe groove is provided for at least one of a pair of substrates with a diamond cutter or the like before the pair of substrates are attached under reduced pressure. After the scribing, the pair of substrates are attached under reduced pressure, heat treatment for curing the sealant and aligning the liquid crystal molecules is performed, and the substrates are divided by applying impact using a breaking apparatus.	10-30-2008
20090002619	LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liquid crystal dripping method has a problem in that an uncured sealant increases in width at the time of attaching a pair of substrates and thus a liquid crystal material enters the sealant and unevenness occurs in the inner periphery of the sealant. A region in which reduced is the speed of diffusion of liquid crystal at the time of attaching a pair of substrates is provided between a sealant and an orientation film. Further, time for diffusing the liquid crystal and coming in contact with the sealant is made long. Accordingly, the sealant is subjected to photo-curing before the liquid crystal comes in contact with the sealant. The region in which reduced is the speed of diffusion of the liquid crystal is formed using a material for forming a vertical orientation film, a silane coupling agent, a substance having a photocatalytic function, or the like.	01-01-2009

Masahide Kato, Yamagata-Shi JP

Masahide Kondo, Hiroshima JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090170696	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CATALYST - Disclosed is a method for producing a catalyst, in which physical properties of a dried material or a calcined material in a production process of the catalyst are stable and a change in at least one of a catalyst activity and a selectivity to a target product is small and hence reproducibility of the catalyst is excellent. The present invention is a method for producing a catalyst containing molybdenum, bismuth, and iron, which contains the steps of washing a surface of at least one device equipped in an apparatus for the production of catalyst, to which a solid matter adheres, with a basic solution, and producing the catalyst with the apparatus for the production of catalyst thus washed.	07-02-2009
20090221847	METHOD FOR PRODUCING UNSATURATED ALDEHYDE AND UNSATURATED CARBOXYLIC ACID - Disclosed is a method of a gas-phase catalytic oxidation reaction of propylene, isobutylene, or tertiary butanol with molecular oxygen in the presence of a catalyst to produce a corresponding unsaturated aldehyde and a corresponding unsaturated carboxylic acid, in which the catalyst can be used over a long period of time. Concretely, in the presence of the catalyst containing a complex oxide including molybdenum, bismuth and iron as essential components, at least one factor of a reaction pressure and a molar ratio of molecular oxygen to a raw material is controlled to change in such a way that a rate of reaction of the raw material is kept constant in the temperature range of from (TA-15)° C. to TA° C., when a boundary temperature of the activation energy of the catalyst is set to be TA° C.	09-03-2009

Masahide Kondo, Ube-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110223489	NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - A positive electrode active material of a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery is composed of lithium-cobalt composite oxide containing at least one of zirconium, titanium, aluminum, and erbium, and the nonaqueous electrolyte includes an additive expressed by General Formula (1) having an acetylene group and a methylsulfonyl group at each end of the molecule. It has the effect of forming an SEI surface film as with the case of VC or the like, as well as having a higher oxidation resistance than that of VC or the like. Thus the nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery employing as positive electrode active material a lithium-cobalt composite oxide with a particular dissimilar metallic element added, in which decomposition of the nonaqueous electrolytic solution during storage at high temperature in a charged state is suppressed, and there is little battery swelling is provided.	09-15-2011
20110223490	NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - In the nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, the positive electrode active material is composed of a mixture of a lithium-cobalt composite oxide containing at least both zirconium and magnesium, and a lithium-manganese-nickel composite oxide containing at least both manganese and nickel. The nonaqueous electrolyte includes fluoroethylene carbonate and dimethyl carbonate as a nonaqueous solvent and further includes an additive expressed by General Formula (1), which having a capability to form an SEI surface film, and a higher oxidation resistance than that of VC. Thus, the negative electrode active material is unlikely to react with the organic solvent. Therefore, decomposition of the organic solvent is suppressed. Thus the battery having a long cycling life even when it is charged at a positive electrode charging potential of 4.4 to 4.6 V based on lithium and having a high residual capacity after storage at high temperature in a charged state is provided.	09-15-2011

Masahide Kondo, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090170006	NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY USING SAME - The present invention provides a nonaqueous electrolytic solution in which an electrolyte salt is dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent, containing 0.01% to 30% by weight of a 1,2-cyclohexanediol derivative having a specific structure; and a lithium secondary battery using the nonaqueous electrolytic solution. The lithium secondary battery exhibits excellent battery characteristics such as electrical capacity, cycle property, and storage property and can maintain excellent long-term battery performance.	07-02-2009
20090280404	NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY USING SAME - The present invention provides a nonaqueous electrolytic solution exhibiting excellent electrical capacity, long-term cycle property, and storage property in a charged state; and a lithium secondary battery using the nonaqueous electrolytic solution.	11-12-2009

Masahide Maeda, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090025466	Test equipment of engine motoring - The test equipment of engine motoring of the present invention includes a conveying mechanism (	01-29-2009

Masahide Matsuura, Sodegaura-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100141129	Organic electroluminescence element - An organic electroluminescence element comprising: an anode; a first emitting layer comprising at least a first host material and a first dopant; a second emitting layer comprising at least a second host material and a second dopant; and a cathode in the order mentioned: wherein the energy gap E	06-10-2010
20100193773	Nitrogen-containing heterocycle derivative and organic electroluminescent element using the same - A novel derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom with a structure made by bonding special groups to benzimidazole, a material for an organic electroluminescence (EL) device comprising the derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom and an organic electroluminescence device comprising at least one organic compound layer containing a light emitting layer sandwiched between a pair of electrodes, wherein the device contains the derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom. An organic EL device achieving elevation of luminance and of efficiency in light emission even under low driving voltage is obtainable by an employment of the derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom for at least one layer composing organic compound layers of the EL device.	08-05-2010
20110049482	Novel aromatic compound and organic electroluminescent element containing the same - A novel aromatic compound having an anthracene skeleton structure and an asymmetric molecular structure; and an organic electroluminescence device which comprises a cathode, an anode and an organic thin film layer comprising at least one layer containing a light emitting layer and sandwiched between the cathode and the anode in which at least one layer in the organic thin film layer contains the above novel aromatic compound singly or as a component of a mixture. The organic electroluminescence device exhibits a great luminance of emitted light, a great efficiency of light emission and a high purity of color, emits bluish light, is excellent in stability at high temperatures and has a long life. The organic electroluminescence device can be provided by utilizing the novel aromatic compound.	03-03-2011
20110121277	ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE - An organic EL device	05-26-2011
20110205255	Organic electroluminescence display device and method for driving the same - In an organic electroluminescence display device (	08-25-2011

Masahide Matsuyama, Nagano-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080246825	FLUID CONTAINER, REMANUFACTURING METHOD OF FLUID CONTAINER, AND SEALING METHOD OF FLUID CONTAINER - A method for sealing a bore formed in a cover film is disclosed. An ink inlet hole formed in an ink cartridge is covered at a hole covering area of the cover film. The method includes formation of a recess outside the hole covering area by removing a portion of the cover film, mounting a seal film on the cover film in such a manner that the seal film covers the bore, and sealing the bore with the seal film by heating the seal film with the seal film mounted on the cover film and thereby melting a side of the seal film opposed to the cover film.	10-09-2008
20090015644	LIQUID INJECTING METHOD AND LIQUID CONTAINER - A method of injecting a liquid into a liquid container detachably mounted on a liquid consuming apparatus, the liquid container including a liquid containing portion, a liquid supply portion connectable to a liquid ejecting portion of the liquid consuming apparatus, a liquid guide passage for guiding the liquid stored in the liquid containing portion to the liquid supply portion, an air communicating passage communicating the liquid containing chamber with air, a liquid detection unit provided in the liquid guide passage and for outputting different signals between in a case where the liquid guide passage is filled with the liquid and in a case where the liquid guide passage includes air entered thereinto, and a bubble trapping passage provided in the liquid guide passage between a detection position of the liquid detection unit and the liquid containing portion to trap bubbles in the liquid, the method includes: forming an injection port communicating with the liquid containing portion in the air communicating passage; injecting a predetermined amount of the liquid through the injection port; and sealing the injection port after injecting the liquid.	01-15-2009

Masahide Matsuyama, Higashichikuma-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080284833	SEALING METHOD OF LIQUID CONTAINER, LIQUID CONTAINER, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIQUID CONTAINER, REMANUFACTURING METHOD OF LIQUID CONTAINER, AND REMANUFACTURED LIQUID CONTAINER - A method for sealing an ink cartridge is disclosed. A cover film is bonded to the ink cartridge in such a manner as to cover an ink inlet hole formed in the ink cartridge. An opening is formed in the cover film in such a manner as to communicate with the hole of the ink cartridge. The method includes preparing a seal film and bonding the seal film to the cover film with a bonding strength smaller than the bonding strength of the cover film with respect to the ink cartridge in such a manner that the seal film becomes peelable from the cover film, thereby sealing the opening of the cover film.	11-20-2008

Masahide Matsuyama, Nagano JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080273048	LIQUID CONTAINER - The invention provides a liquid container for storing liquid to be supplied to a liquid consuming apparatus. The liquid container is constructed such that pressurized fluid is sent to its inside so that the liquid in the inside is delivered to the outside. The liquid container includes a container body which stores the liquid in its inside. The container body includes a pressurized fluid introduction port for introducing the pressurized fluid to the inside and a liquid delivery port for delivering the liquid to the outside. A detection unit is provided in the container body and outputs an output signal which is changed in accordance with a change in pressure of the liquid in the inside of the container body.	11-06-2008

Masahide Miyake, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080226816	Method of manufacturing an electrode active material particle for a rechargeable battery - A method of manufacturing an electrode active material particle for a rechargeable battery wherein a layer of an active material capable of being alloyed with Li is formed on a surface of a metal particle incapable of being alloyed with Li and then a heat treatment is conducted to diffuse the active material into the metal particle so that the resulting active material particle has a concentration profile in which a concentration of a metal element of the metal particle decreases from an interior toward the surface.	09-18-2008
20110129735	METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR A NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR A NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, AND NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY EMPLOYING THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE - A method of manufacturing an active material for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, the active material containing a lithium-containing vanadium oxide, is provided. The active material for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery is washed with water or an acidic aqueous solution. By dissolving pentavalent vanadium, which is toxic, in water or an acidic aqueous solution, the pentavalent vanadium can be removed from the active material.	06-02-2011

Masahide Moroishi, Echizen-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090168321	DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a display device that facilitates product inspection and maintenance. A button section is mounted to a back cabinet, and a power-source circuit board is fitted into a circuit-board fitting slit. Furthermore, the power-source circuit board is locked and fixed by a first circuit-board locking claw, and a main circuit board is locked and fixed by a second circuit-board locking claw. A speaker integrally assembled in a speaker holder is locked and fixed by a speaker locking claw, and thereafter a display panel is caused to be held by a display panel standing holding portion in a standing manner. The wire connection work of a display panel, each of the circuit boards, and the like is performed, the display panel is brought down and placed on a display panel placement portion, a front cabinet is mounted, and a leg portion is mounted to a leg-portion mounting portion.	07-02-2009

Masahide Muto, Kobe JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100032189	LED PACKAGE AND ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE OF MOLDED CIRCUIT COMPONENT - An LED package includes: a molded interconnect device that has an LED chip mounted thereon, and is mounted on a mounting board electrically connected to the LED chip; and a plurality of elastic bodies mounted on the mounting board while interposing solder therebetween. The plurality of elastic bodies hold a position of the molded interconnect device with respect to the mounting board by elastic forces given to an inner surface side of the molded interconnect device from a plurality of outer side surfaces thereof opposite to each other.	02-11-2010

Masahide Nitano, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100179012	GEAR SET AND NUTATION GEAR SET - A first gear set includes an input member that serves as a first gear and an inner ring that serves as a second gear. A first end of the inner ring is inclined with respect to the input member and is in mesh with the input member. The input member has a plurality of retention grooves that are formed in an input member body and a plurality of pins that are retained in the respective retention grooves and that respectively constitute teeth of the input member. The first end has a plurality of tooth grooves that are engageable with the pins. A resultant force of forces applied to each pin from the retention groove and the tooth groove urges the pin toward the retention groove.	07-15-2010

Masahide Ohgo, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090230660	Vehicle airbag device and method for manufacturing the same - An airbag device in which a lid part over an opening formed in a base member opens in a suitable opening direction when the airbag is deployed. A tear seam is formed so as to extend along the axis line of a hinge shaft of the lid part in a region further to the outside than the opening. Detaching parts where a skin member on the base member detaches from the base member are provided to the outside region.	09-17-2009

Masahide Onishi, Fukui JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090013821	ROTATION ANGLE DETECTION DEVICE - A rotation angle detection device including angle Rotary body	01-15-2009

Masahide Ono, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100083235	DEBUG SYSTEM FOR DIAGRAM OF PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER, ITS PROGRAMMING DEVICE AND ITS PROGRAM - A debug system is provided with a control program compilation processing unit	04-01-2010

Masahide Onuki US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090098324	Tubular body manufacturing method and tubular body - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an FRP tubular body. The manufacturing method includes the steps of winding a fiber reinforced resin member containing a fiber and a matrix resin around a mandrel, thereby obtaining an intermediate formed body, winding a wrapping tape around an outer peripheral surface of the intermediate formed body (	04-16-2009

Masahide Ozaki, Shimoniikawa-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090095942	Positive Electrode Material for Lithium Secondary Battery - It is a first object of the present invention to provide a lithium secondary battery using a conductive polymer such as polyaniline, which exhibits a stable electrical conductivity over a long time. To achieve the first object, there is provided a positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery, comprising an electrically conductive polymer having an amino group, a hydrogen bonding compound, and a protonic acid. Further, it is a second object of the present invention to provide a lithium secondary battery exhibiting a high charge-discharge capacity while using a conductive polymer such as polyaniline. To achieve the second object, there is provided a positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery, comprising an electrically conductive polymer, and LiNiO	04-16-2009

Masahide Sakurai, Kariya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090007869	Rocker arm - A rocker arm includes a roller rotatably mounted between two sidewalls thereof. The roller is pressed by a cam. The rocker arm also includes two washers that reduce a wobbling motion of the roller with respect to the cam. The washers guiding mechanism the rocking movement of the rocker arm in the up-and-down direction, thereby reducing wobbling motion of the rocker arm when an engine runs.	01-08-2009

Masahide Sakurai, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080283018	Supporting structure for a camshaft, as well as methods for mounting and manufacturing a camshaft - A cam lobe	11-20-2008

Masahide Sakurai, Nishio-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110041791	ROCKER ARM UNIT - A rocker arm unit constituting a valve gear of an internal combustion engine includes a support member assembled into the cylinder head, a rocker arm supported on a top of the support member so as to be swung with a supported position serving as an approximate fulcrum, and a wire member bridging the support member side and the rocker arm side with each other thereby to connect the support member and the rocker arm together.	02-24-2011
20110079192	VEHICLE ENGINE - A vehicle engine includes: a cylinder head; a cam housing fixed to a top of the cylinder head; a cam cap fixed to a top of the cam housing; a camshaft rotatably supported between the cam housing and the cam cap, the camshaft supporting a cam; a rocker arm configured to be pushed by the cam; and a valve configured to operate by being pushed by the rocker arm. The vehicle engine being characterized by an oil pipe that is formed integrally with the cam housing.	04-07-2011
20110083627	VEHICLE ENGINE - A vehicle engine includes: a cylinder head; a cam housing fixed to a top of the cylinder head; a cam cap fixed to a top of the cam housing; a camshaft rotatably supported between the cam housing and the cam cap, the camshaft supporting a cam; a rocker arm configured to be pushed by the cam; and a valve configured to operate by being pushed by the rocker arm; and an oil pipe that is formed integrally with the cam cap. Lubricant oil is supplied through the oil pipe to a contact point between the cam and the rocker arm.	04-14-2011

Masahide Sano, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090056882	Welding arrangement for plastic components - The welding arrangement for plastic components comprises a base member (	03-05-2009

Masahide Sasaki, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100237934	METHOD FOR REDUCING LOW FREQUENCY NOISE OF TRANSISTOR - A method for reducing low frequency noise of a transistor operable at cryogenic temperatures includes a first step in which the transistor is illuminated with a light in a state that the transistor is activated and flowed current by supplying a power at a predetermined temperature, and a second step in which the transistor is operated at the predetermined temperature after the illumination of the light.	09-23-2010
20110170695	TIME-BIN POLARIZATION FORMAT EXCHANGE TECHNIQUE FOR ENTANGLED OPTICAL SOURCE - It is an object of the present invention to provide a network system for quantum key distribution (QKD) for free space and fiber networks.	07-14-2011

Masahide Sato, Minami-Ashigara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110229741	MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An aspect of the present invention relates to a magnetic recording medium comprising a nonmagnetic layer containing a nonmagnetic powder and a binder and a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder and a binder in this order on a nonmagnetic support, wherein the binder of the magnetic layer is a mixture of a vinyl chloride copolymer, polyurethane resin, and polyisocyanate, the polyurethane resin having a glass transition temperature ranging from 90 to 130° C. and a storage elastic modulus at 80° C. ranging from 2.5 to 5.0 GPa, the nonmagnetic layer is a radiation-cured layer formed by curing with radiation a radiation-curable composition comprising a nonmagnetic powder and a binder component, the binder component comprising a radiation-curable vinyl chloride copolymer and a radiation-curable polyurethane resin, and the radiation-curable vinyl chloride copolymer and radiation-curable polyurethane resin both have glass transition temperatures ranging from 30 to 100° C.	09-22-2011

Masahide Sato, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080292748	PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF AN EFFERVESCENT ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE - The present invention provides a process for production of an effervescent alcoholic beverage, the process comprising: a pH adjusting step in which the pH of a yeast-containing fermentate obtained by fermenting the raw material of an effervescent alcoholic beverage with the yeast is adjusted, and a storage step in which the fermentate is aged to yield an aged liquor. According to the present invention, it is possible to produce an effervescent alcoholic beverage which has a low hydrogen sulfide concentration and an excellent flavor without using gene recombination, while avoiding adverse effects on the main fermentation step.	11-27-2008

Masahide Shima, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100063233	Method for producing acrylic acid - There is provided a novel process for producing acrylic acid by which acrylic acid can be obtained from a raw material independent of petroleum. The process for producing acrylic acid according to the present invention comprises the steps of: applying a dehydration reaction to glycerol as a raw material in a gas phase; and then applying a gas phase oxidation reaction to a gaseous reaction product formed by the dehydration reaction.	03-11-2010

Masahide Shima, Himeji-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090029148	Metal Nanoparticle, Metal Nanoparticle Colloid, Method for Storing Metal Nanoparticle Colloid, and Metal Coating Film - The object of the present invention is provide a metal nanoparticle which has a nano-sized average diameter while being highly stable as a particle, and a method for producing such metal nanoparticle. Particularly provides a metal nanoparticle having characteristics such as particle diameter and particle size distribution suitable for forming a conductive coating layer, and a method for producing such metal nanoparticle. The metal nanoparticle of the present invention is characterized in that it is obtained by reacting a reducing agent act on a solution containing an organic acid metal salt and an amine.	01-29-2009

Masahide Shima, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090259059	Catalyst for producing alkylene oxide, method for producing the same, and method for producing alkylene oxide using said catalyst - A catalyst for producing alkylene oxide including fine metal silver particles dispersed and supported on a carrier, wherein not less than 90% of the fine metal silver particles have silver particle diameters of 2 to 100 nm, is disclosed. The catalyst can be produced by impregnating a carrier with a liquid containing a silver compound or a silver ion; drying the carrier; and then irradiating the carrier with microwave to form fine metal silver particles in dispersed state on the carrier. This catalyst is used for producing olefin oxide by contact gas-phase oxidation of olefin by a molecular-oxygen-containing gas.	10-15-2009
20090299104	CATALYST FOR PARTIAL OXIDATION OF OLEFIN, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALKYLENE OXIDE - A catalyst for partial oxidation of olefin, which comprises silver or silver oxide and an alkali metal or a compound thereof supported on an α-alumina carrier containing silicon or a compound thereof, wherein the silicon or the compound thereof exists at a position substantially identical to that of a particle of the alkali metal or the compound thereof, a preparation method thereof, and a process for preparing olefin oxide which comprises subjecting olefin to vapor-phase oxidation with a molecular oxygen-containing gas in the presence of the catalyst.	12-03-2009

Masahide Shinokawa, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110217888	OUTBOARD MOTOR CONTROL APPARATUS - In an apparatus for controlling operation of an outboard motor having an engine to power a propeller, a transmission being selectively changeable in gear position to establish speeds including a first speed and second speed and transmitting power of the engine to the propeller with a gear ratio determined by established speed, and a trim angle regulation mechanism regulating a trim angle through trim-up/down operation, the transmission is controlled to change the gear position from the second speed to the first speed when the second speed is selected and a throttle opening change amount is at or above a predetermined value; and the trim angle regulation mechanism is operated to start the trim-up operation based on engine speed. With this, the transmission can be appropriately controlled to suppress the decrease in boat speed caused by change of gear position, thereby mitigating an unnatural feel given to the operator.	09-08-2011

Masahide Shinokawa, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110124250	OUTBOARD MOTOR - An outboard motor includes a transmission mechanism mounted between an output shaft of an engine and a propeller drive shaft. The transmission mechanism includes a clutch. An oil pump for generating a hydraulic pressure so as to switch the clutch is disposed underneath a lowermost one of transmission gears closely thereto. An oil pan is disposed underneath the oil pump and is placed inside an exhaust channel of a gear case.	05-26-2011

Masahide Sugiyama, Kawaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110207631	METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF cDNA LIBRARY HAVING REDUCED CONTENT OF cDNA CLONE DERIVED FROM HIGHLY EXPRESSED GENE - A method for efficiently constructing a cDNA library having a reduced content of cDNA clones derived from a highly expressed gene is provided. According to the method for constructing a cDNA library using a double-stranded DNA primer having oligo dT and mRNA as a template, the proportion of cDNA clones derived from a highly expressed gene in a cDNA library was decreased through coexistence with a probe having a property of binding to the mRNA of the highly expressed target gene so as to inhibit a cDNA extension reaction resulting from reverse transcriptase.	08-25-2011

Masahide Takahashi, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090057116	Member for Push-Button Switch and Method of Manufacturing the Same - A member for a push-button switch has key top members positioned close to each other through a distance of 1.5 mm or shorter at low cost and with high yield. The member has multiple key top members having resin key top cores and thermoplastic films covering the key top cores other than the lower surfaces thereof. The key top members are formed so that an interval between at least one set of adjacent key top members is 1.5 mm or shorter. In the key top members adjacent to each other through a distance of 1.5 mm or shorter, the maximum thickness of the thermoplastic films covering the key top cores is within the range of 75 to 350μ, and the ratio of the minimum thickness of the thermoplastic films covering the key top cores to the maximum thickness is within the range of 0.4 to 0.9.	03-05-2009

Masahide Takahashi, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100050278	Application of Actin-Binding Protein to Disease Associated With Cell Motility - It is intended to identity a protein involved in a molecular mechanism between Akt and cell motility as well as to elucidate its function and find its application. In the present teachings, for achieving the above object, protein or partial peptide thereof containing an amino acid sequence identical or substantially identical to the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID: 2 is utilized in the screening of a compound or a salt thereof that activates or inhibits any of cell motility, cell migration and angiogenesis.	02-25-2010
20110160287	POTENTIATOR OF ACTIVITY OF ANTI-CANCER AGENT AND USE THEREOF, AND BIOMARKER FOR PREDICTION OF PROGNOSIS IN CANCER PATIENT AND USE THEREOF - Disclosed is a means for improving the clinical outcomes of cancer therapy. Specifically disclosed is an activity potentiator comprising a compound capable of inhibiting the expression of RFP (RET finger protein) gene or the activity of RFP as an active ingredient. The activity of an anti-cancer agent having an oxidative stress inducing ability can be potentiated by using the anti-cancer agent in combination with the activity potentiator. Further specifically disclosed are a biomarker useful for the recognition of prognosis in a cancer patient and use of the biomarker.	06-30-2011

Masahide Tamura, Toyama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110100122	BIAXIAL ANGULAR VELOCITY SENSOR - A biaxial angular velocity sensor provided herein has good detection sensitivity and allows an oscillator to be fixed stably. The biaxial angular velocity sensor includes an oscillator (	05-05-2011

Masahide Tanita, Shiga JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110177330	FLAME-RETARDANT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND LAMINATED FILM - As a novel laminated film which uses no halogen series compound and is capable of conferring in a flame-retardant adhesive composition comprising a phosphorus series compound mixed therein an even better flame-retardancy, a laminated film is proposed, provided with a resin layer on at least one face of a flame-retardant adhesive composition layer comprising a flame-retardant adhesive composition containing a thermoset-type adhesive resin composition (A), a phosphorus series compound (B) with a melting temperature of 170° C. or higher and a foaming agent (C) in an unfoamed state.	07-21-2011

Masahide Tsuda, Shiojiri-Shi KR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100033928	COIL ASSEMBLY, SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY, AND PROJECTOR - A switching power supply includes: a coil; and a pedestal fixed to the coil, the pedestal includes a supporting member configured to support the coil in such a manner as to form a space through which air flows on a surface of the coil attached to the pedestal.	02-11-2010

Masahide Tsuda, Shiojiri-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110062881	LIGHTING DEVICE AND PROJECTOR - A lighting device which supplies power to an electrode of a discharge lamp to turn on the discharge lamp includes: a pulse generating circuit which produces a high-voltage pulse and applies the high-voltage pulse to the electrode; wherein the pulse generating circuit includes an inductor whose output end is connected with the electrode, and a capacitor connected with the output end of the inductor to produce free oscillation of current applied to the electrode in cooperation with the inductor.	03-17-2011
20110062893	LIGHTING DEVICE, LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICE, AND PROJECTOR - A lighting device which supplies power to an electrode of a discharge lamp to turn on the discharge lamp, includes: a converting circuit which converts inputted direct current into alternating current; a pulse generating circuit which produces a high-voltage pulse from the alternating current received from the converting circuit and applies the high-voltage pulse to the electrode; and a trigger circuit which is disposed between the converting circuit and causes the pulse generating circuit to apply the high-voltage pulse to the electrode, wherein the trigger circuit allows the pulse generating circuit to apply the high-voltage pulse to the electrode in accordance with a drive frequency of the converting circuit.	03-17-2011

Masahide Ueda, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100252348	DRIVING FORCE DISTRIBUTION DEVICE - In the case where a difference between rotational speeds of right and left wheels detected by wheel speed sensors is less than a predetermined value, a right and left wheel power transmission control section distributes driving force between the right and left wheels so that a total value of the driving force of the right and left wheels does not exceed a limit value set up by a front and rear wheels power transmission control section. In the case where the difference between the rotational speeds of the right and left wheels is the predetermined value or more, the right and left wheel power transmission control section transmits the driving force up to a driving force upper limit for each wheel to the respective right and left rear wheels regardless of the total value of the driving force of the right and left rear wheels.	10-07-2010

Masahide Ueda, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090253851	FINE DRY SILICA PARTICLES - Fine dry silica particles are produced by combustion by using a burner of a multiple-pipe structure, feeding a mixed gas of a gas of a siloxane compound without containing halogen in the molecules thereof and an oxygen gas at a ratio of 0.3 to 1.5 into the center pipe of a burner, and feeding a combustible gas into the first annular pipe on the outer side of the center pipe of the burner. The fine dry silica particles has a BET specific surface area of 20 to 55 m	10-08-2009

Masahide Umaya, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110027066	METHOD OF CONTROLLING TURBINE EQUIPMENT AND TURBINE EQUIPMENT - To provide a method of controlling a turbine equipment and a turbine equipment capable of carrying out a starting operation of controlling a load applied to a speed reducing portion while complying with a restriction imposed on an apparatus provided at a turbine equipment. The invention is characterized in including a temperature elevating step (S	02-03-2011
20110044794	METHOD OF CONTROLLING TURBINE EQUIPMENT AND TURBINE EQUIPMENT - To provide a method of controlling a turbine equipment and a turbine equipment capable of carrying out a starting operation of controlling a load applied to a speed reducing portion while complying with a restriction imposed on an apparatus provided at a turbine equipment. The invention is characterized in including a speed accelerating step (S	02-24-2011

Masahide Watanabe, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100210130	Connector assembly - A connector assembly includes a first connector and a second connector matable with the first connector along a mating direction. The second connector includes a lock activation portion movable between a lock position and an unlock position along an activation direction under a mating state. The first connector includes a lock operation portion configured to ensure movement of the lock activation portion in a separation direction when the lock activation portion is located at the unlock position under the mating state and to prevent movement of the lock activation portion in the separation direction so as to lock the mating state when the lock activation portion is located at the lock position. The first connector also includes a detection switch configured to be pressed by the lock activation portion located at the lock position under the mating state for detecting that the lock activation portion is located at the lock position.	08-19-2010

Masahide Yamashita, Tokyo-To JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090279930	PROTECTIVE MATERIAL AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE PROTECTIVE MATERIAL - A protective material block including a metal soap, wherein the surface of the protective material block has an X-ray diffraction pattern wherein a ratio (P	11-12-2009
20090290920	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE AGENT BLOCK - An image forming apparatus including an image bearing member that bears a latent electrostatic image on the surface thereof, a charging device that uniformly charges the surface of the image bearing member, an irradiation device that irradiates the surface of the image bearing member to form the latent electrostatic image thereon, a development device that develops the latent electrostatic image on the surface of the image bearing member with toner to form a toner image thereon, a transfer device that transfers the toner image to a transfer body, a cleaning device including a cleaning blade that removes residual toner remaining on the surface of the image bearing member with the cleaning blade, a protective agent application device that applies a protective agent containing zinc stearate and zinc palmitate to the surface of the image bearing member, wherein the ratio of the zinc stearate and the zinc palmitate is from 66:34 to 40:60 by weight.	11-26-2009

Masahide Yamashita, Ohta-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080199193	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND FAILURE DETECTION METHOD THEREFOR - An image forming apparatus includes toner image forming devices for forming toner images of a plurality of mutually different colors, a toner image carrying member for carrying thereon the toner images of the plurality of colors to be transferred onto a recording medium at one time, an adhesion amount detection device for detecting a toner adhesion amount of each of the toner images, and a failure determination device for determining the presence or absence of a sign of failure in the toner image forming devices. The failure determination device determines the presence or absence of the sign of failure in one of the toner image forming devices on the basis of information based on adhesion amount detection results obtained through detection by the adhesion amount detection device of toner adhesion amounts of toner images formed on the toner image carrying member by the other toner image forming devices.	08-21-2008

Masahide Yatori, Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100082160	REFRIGERATING STORAGE CABINET AND CONTROL METHOD FOR COMPRESSOR THEREOF - Deviation calculating means	04-01-2010
20100089094	COOLING STORAGE - A liquid refrigerant from a compressor	04-15-2010
20100095691	COOLING STORAGE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cooling storage, in which a refrigerant from one compressor is selectively supplied to multiple evaporators respectively disposed in multiple storage rooms having different thermal loads, and prevent any temperature rise of a storage room of higher thermal load.	04-22-2010
20100115973	COOLING STORAGE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - The liquid refrigerant from the compressor	05-13-2010

Masahide Yoshida, Kitakyushu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090242592	IMMERSION NOZZLE FOR CONTINUOUS CASTING - An immersion nozzle for continuous casting including a tubular body, the tubular body having at the upper end an inlet from which molten steel is introduced into a passage extending from the inlet downward inside the tubular body, the tubular body having a bottom and being depressed in cross section at least at a lower section, the lower section having two narrow sidewalls and two broad sidewalls, the narrow sidewalls having a pair of opposing first outlets communicating with the passage, the bottom having a pair of second outlets communicating with the passage. The lower section has ridges projecting into the passage respectively from the inner surfaces of the broad sidewalls between the pair of first outlets. The second outlets are arranged symmetrically about the axis of the tubular body such that the axes of the second outlets cross each other within the passage.	10-01-2009