Masayuki Watanabe
Masayuki Watanabe, Sapporo-Shi JP
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20110008875 | MICROORGANISM-PROTECTING AGENT, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF FROZEN OR LYOPHILIZED MICROBIAL CELL - The present invention provides a method of preparing frozen or lyophilized microbial cells which can inhibit damages or death of microbial cells and have high viabilities in freezing or lyophilizing process. | 01-13-2011 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Kawagoe-Shi JP
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20100323064 | Agent For Improving Viability of Lactic Acid Bacteria - An object of the present invention is to provide a novel agent for improving the viability of lactic acid bacteria, which has an excellent effect on the improvement of the viability of lactic acid bacteria in the product, has no adverse effect on the flavor of the product and requires less production cost. An agent for improving the viability of lactic acid bacteria characterized by using manganese as an effective ingredient. A manganese-containing material may be used as manganese. Manganese is preferably formulated at 5 μg/100 g or more in the final product. | 12-23-2010 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Tokyo JP
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20080298867 | SHEET FINISHER AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM PROVIDED THEREWITH - A sheet finisher having a post-processing section that conducts post-processing on a sheet on which an image has been formed by an image forming apparatus, the sheet finisher comprising: an intermediate storing section in which a plurality of sheets conveyed from the image forming apparatus are superposed to be stored temporarily; a pair of conveyance rollers that convey the plurality of sheets stored in the intermediate storing section to the post-processing section while the plurality of sheets are superposed; each of two drive motors which drives one of the pair of conveyance rollers that comes in contact with one sheet of the plurality of sheets and the other of the pair of conveyance rollers that comes in contact with the other sheet of the plurality of sheets, separately; and a correction controller that controls a rotation speed of at least one of the two drive motors. | 12-04-2008 |
20090162642 | PAPER CONTAINING PREGGREGATED FILLER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provide a paper offering good paper strength properties in terms of strength and stiffness, high smoothness and excellent printing quality by adjusting the ash content in paper to a range of 3 to 40 percent by solid weight and allowing the paper to contain a pre-coagulated filler having an average particle size of 10 to 80 μm as measured by the laser diffraction method, wherein such filler is obtained by processing a filler using a composite acrylamide copolymer comprising (A) an anionic polysaccharide and (B) a cationic and/or amphoteric acrylamide copolymer. | 06-25-2009 |
20100176975 | RD Converter and Angle Detecting Apparatus - An RD converter is disclosed that has a first multiplier multiplying a resolver signal S | 07-15-2010 |
20100263257 | Fishline guide - A fishline guide according to the present invention has a frame which includes a fixing portion which is mounted on a fishing rod, a ring holding portion, to which a guide ring through which a fishline passes is attached, and a support leg portion which connects the ring holding portion and the fixing portion. The frame is composed of a plurality of fiber-reinforced resin layers in which fiber-reinforced prepregs in which reinforcing fibers are impregnated with synthetic resin are laminated. | 10-21-2010 |
20110239519 | Fishing line guide and method of manufacturing fishing line guide - A fishing line guide includes a frame made of a fiber reinforced resin. The fiber reinforced resin includes a reinforced fiber extending in an extending direction of part forming the frame. | 10-06-2011 |
20130192120 | FISHLINE GUIDE - A set of fishline guides which are configured to be attached to a rod in an axial direction of the rod, each of the set of fishline guides includes a frame including a fixing portion configured to be attached to an outer surface of the rod, a ring holding portion to which a guide ring through which a fishline passes is attached, and a support leg connecting the fixing portion to the ring holding portion, the fixing portion being in a plane transverse to a plane of the ring holding portion. The frame includes a plurality of fiber-reinforced resin layers foamed by laminating a plurality of fiber-reinforced prepregs in which a reinforcing fiber is impregnated with a synthetic resin. A normal line to a plane of each of the fiber-reinforced resin layers forming the ring holding portion coincides with an axial direction of the ring holding portion. | 08-01-2013 |
20140373427 | FISHING LINE GUIDE AND FISHING ROD WITH THE SAME - A branching position having two supporting legs of a fishing rod guide having two supporting legs formed by three sets of fiber-reinforced resin layers disposed in a fishing rod is sealed by a thermoset resin member or a prepreg. | 12-25-2014 |
20150063850 | FIXING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing apparatus includes an upper pressure roller, a fixing belt, a lower pressure roller which cooperates with the upper pressure roller and the fixing belt for forming a fixing nip portion which holds and conveys a sheet with a toner image therebetween; a drive motor which rotates the lower pressure roller; a plurality of motors each of which is capable of generating a braking force in the direction to hinder rotation of the upper pressure roller and an assist force in the direction to assist rotation of the upper pressure roller; a torque generation unit which generate an effective braking force in the direction to hinder rotation of the fixing side member as a combination of the braking and assist forces; and a control unit which switches the motor used to generate the braking force among the plurality of motors in accordance with a predetermined condition. | 03-05-2015 |
20150063851 | FIXING APPARATUS FOR FIXING IMAGES FORMED ON SHEET AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH THIS FIXING APPARATUS - A fixing apparatus comprises a fixing nip width adjustment unit configured to adjust the fixing nip width of a fixing nip portion; a braking force generation motor configured to generate an effective braking force in the direction to hinder rotation of an upper pressure roller; and a control unit configured to perform restore control for rotating the upper pressure roller and a lower pressure roller by driving a drive motor and speed keeping control for keeping the rotational speed of the braking force generation motor no higher than a predetermined speed during the restore control in a non-fixing period in which the fixing nip width adjustment unit is controlled to decrease the fixing nip width smaller than in a fixing period and a braking force is applied to the fixing side member by the braking force generation motor. | 03-05-2015 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Kumagaya-Shi JP
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20100172988 | SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - Disclosed is a sustained release preparation which comprises an active ingredient having a higher release rate at pH 4 compared to that in pH 1.2 or pH 6.8 and exerts a controlled release of the active ingredient in a pH-independent manner. The sustained release preparation comprises ethyl (−)-2-[4-[2-[[(1S,2R)-2-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]amino]ethyl]-2,5-dimethyl-phenoxy]acetate hydrochloride as the active ingredient and a pH-independent gel-forming polymer and contains substantially no pH-controlling agent other than the polymer. The sustained release preparation can release the active ingredient in a pH-independent manner in the range from 1.2 to 6.8 and shows a constant release rate for a prolonged period of time. Therefore, the preparation is useful as a therapeutic agent for frequent urination/incontinence of urine which has a long-lasting effect. | 07-08-2010 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Utsunomiya-Shi JP
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20100023054 | Suturing Needle - Provided is a suturing needle, which can be reliably held by a needle holder, which can transmit a high thrust, and which can reduce the fear of damaging a patient and the deformation when a strong force acts. The suturing needle has a representative constitution including a needle tip portion ( | 01-28-2010 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Fuchu-Shi JP
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20090315243 | SHEET FINISHER AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM EQUIPPED THEREWITH - A sheet finisher connected to an image forming apparatus, includes: an aligning unit having an aligning plate which aligns in a primary scanning direction a recording sheet that has been conveyed from the apparatus; and a controller which receives any one of correction information of an image forming position and detection information of a recording sheet edge for each sheet feed tray on a side of the apparatus, and determines an alignment position by referring to any one of the information. | 12-24-2009 |
20110187043 | SHEET TRANSPORTATION DEVICE INCLUDING ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPONENT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A sheet transportation device includes a transportation path for transportation of a sheet, a transportation unit for applying force to a sheet on the transportation path, and an electromagnetic component for driving the transportation unit by receiving supply of electric power. At the sheet transportation device, the absence/presence of a sheet is detected at a downstream side of the region where the transportation unit applies force to a sheet in the transportation path, and counter electromotive force induced in response to electric power being supplied to the electromagnetic component is supplied as the electric power for the detector. | 08-04-2011 |
20130256978 | DOCUMENT FEEDER, DOCUMENT READER, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS WITH IMPROVED ACCURACY OF DOCUMENT SKEW CORRECTION - A document feeder feeds document sheets one by one from a stack on a tray by pressing one or more pick-up rollers against an uppermost document sheet and guiding one widthwise edge of the document sheet. The width direction is perpendicular to a document transport direction. The document feeder includes: a document size obtainer that obtains size information indicating a width of the document sheet; and a center-of-contact shifting mechanism that shifts a center of contact of each pick-up roller along an axial direction of the pick-up roller according to the obtained size information. The center of contact is a central point of an area where the pick-up roller is in contact with the document sheet. Each pick-up roller is in a barrel shape. The center-of-contact shifting mechanism shifts the center of contact of each pick-up roller by axially tilting the pick-up roller relative to the document surface. | 10-03-2013 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Niiza-Shi JP
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20090316439 | DC POWER SOURCE APPARATUS - A DC power source apparatus converts a DC input voltage into high-frequency power by turning on/off a switching element connected to a primary winding of a transformer and converts the high-frequency power transmitted to a secondary winding of the transformer into a DC output voltage. The primary and secondary windings of the transformer include a core winding set having a primary winding P | 12-24-2009 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Saitama JP
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20090317892 | ENHANCER OF PROLIFERATION OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM, AND AGENT FOR IMPROVEMENT IN SURVIVABILITY OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM - A dead cell of a lactic acid bacterium or a culture containing the dead cell of a lactic acid bacterium is added to the dairy products such as yogurt, cheese, milk beverage or the like in an amount of 0.001 wt % or more in dry weight of the dead cell, therefore, it is possible to enhance the growth of a lactic acid bacterium, to shorten the time required for fermentation, and to improve the viability of a lactic acid bacterium during storage over a long period, without affecting the flavor or production cost of the dairy product. | 12-24-2009 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Fukuoka JP
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20090240382 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING STABILITY OF ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM - In the present invention, at each of the plurality of points in a wide area, the phase of voltage at a power supply outlet is detected. Data including the phase information and time information are sent to a data server. With one end of the system used as a phase angle reference, the data server observes phase differences at the other end and at the center of the system. The data server then extracts an inter-system fluctuation component from an obtained fluctuation, and constructs an expanded combined vibration model for data sets obtained through first-order and second-order differentiations of the component. The expanded combined vibration model is obtained by expanding a combined vibration model to include a known model of a PSS provided for a generator of interest. Time-series data regarding the state variables of the PSS at the time of construction of the expanded combined vibration model are obtained, and PSS parameters are determined directly therefrom by use of the expanded combined vibration model, whereby stabilization of the dominant modes is achieved. | 09-24-2009 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Kasugai-Shi JP
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20080302427 | Vacuum pressure control system - A vacuum pressure control system includes a vacuum chamber, a vacuum pump for sucking gas from the vacuum chamber, a vacuum open/close valve for controlling vacuum pressure in the vacuum chamber by changing a opening degree by driving air supplied from an air supply source serving as a power source, a vacuum pressure control device for controlling the vacuum open/close valve, and a servo valve for controlling the opening degree of the vacuum open/close valve. | 12-11-2008 |
20090057600 | Vacuum opening/closing valve - A durable vacuum opening/closing valve connectable with a vacuum chamber and a vacuum pump is arranged to control vacuum pressure in the vacuum chamber by changing an opening degree of an O ring serving as a valve element relative to a valve seat. A predetermined clearance between an outer peripheral surface of a piston and an inner peripheral surface of a cylinder is sealed by a bellofram which changes its shape in association with movement of the piston moved to open or close the valve. The bellofram includes an inclined surface with a predetermined inclination angle and the outer periphery of the piston includes an inclined surface with a predetermined inclination angle, so that an inner diameter of the bellofram in contact with the piston and the outer diameter of the piston are equal when the valve element is in contact with the valve seat. | 03-05-2009 |
20130255793 | FLUID CONTROL SYSTEM AND FLUID CONTROL METHOD - A fluid control system includes a vacuum chamber, a gas supply source to supply gas as a fluid, an exhaust pipe to discharge the fluid from the vacuum chamber, a gas supply pipe to connect the vacuum chamber to the gas supply source, and a pressure sensor to detect an internal pressure of the vacuum chamber. This system further includes a flowmeter placed between the gas supply source and the vacuum chamber, a proportional valve placed between the flowmeter and the vacuum chamber, a pressure controller to control the proportional valve based on output of the pressure sensor, a metering valve placed on the exhaust pipe, and a flow controller to control the metering valve based on an output of the flowmeter. | 10-03-2013 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Aichi JP
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20080202901 | Acceleration Switch - An acceleration switch permits a current to flow between a housing and a contact member when a conductive inertia ball stored in an airtight container composed of a header plate and a housing is brought into contact with a movable contact of the contact member. In the acceleration switch, a braking portion composed of an elastic deformable braking member is arranged between movable contacts. | 08-28-2008 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Kariya-City JP
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20110236739 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack is disclosed. The battery pack includes angular-shaped battery cells stacked in a stack direction and a battery holder device. The battery holder device presses side surfaces of the battery cells with a load acting along the stack direction. The battery holder device integrally includes multiple surface pressing members each interposed between adjacent battery cells and multiple connection members each connecting adjacent surface pressing members. Rigidity of each connection member against the load acting along the stack direction is smaller than rigidity of each surface pressing member against the load acing along the stack direction. | 09-29-2011 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20120320941 | WASTE HEAT RECOVERY STRUCTURE FOR STEEL MAKING ELECTRIC ARC FURNACES, STEEL MAKING ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE FACILITY, AND WASTE HEAT RECOVERY METHOD FOR STEEL MAKING ELECTRIC ARC FURNACES - A waste heat recovery structure includes a first exhaust gas flow path provided to each of steel making electric arc furnaces to discharge exhaust gas thereinto; a waste heat boiler disposed on the first exhaust gas flow path to recover waste heat as saturated steam from exhaust gas; a steam accumulator configured to store steam formed by confluence of saturated steam parts, each generated by the waste heat boiler; a steam super heater configured to turn steam into superheated steam by heating; a second exhaust gas flow path configured to lead exhaust gas from the waste heat boiler to the steam super heater to use it for superheating; a third exhaust gas flow path configured to discharge exhaust gas from the waste heat boiler not through the steam super heater; and a switching device configured to switch flow paths between the second and third exhaust gas flow paths. | 12-20-2012 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Muko-Shi JP
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20130065236 | METHOD FOR REAL-TIME NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION BY DROPLET MANIPULATION - The present invention provides a real-time nucleic acid amplification method capable of quickly and accurately detecting fluorescence obtained by a nucleic acid amplification method performed in a droplet in a perfect closed system. A real-time nucleic acid amplification reaction method for performing a nucleic acid amplification reaction in a droplet present in a container, wherein the droplet is composed of a nucleic acid amplification reaction liquid including a nucleic acid to be amplified and magnetic particles; the container holds a droplet encapsulating medium immiscible with the nucleic acid amplification reaction liquid forming the droplet, and has a transport surface having a temperature gradient; and at least the droplet encapsulating medium out of the droplet and the droplet encapsulating medium includes a fluorochrome at start of the nucleic acid amplification reaction, the method comprising transporting the droplet together with the magnetic particles by generating a magnetic field by means for applying a magnetic field to start and maintain a nucleic acid amplification reaction so that the droplet is placed on the transport surface at a temperature point at which the nucleic acid synthesis reaction is started and maintained, thereby controlling a temperature of the reaction liquid. | 03-14-2013 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Osaka-Shi JP
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20130211075 | AMIDE DERIVATIVE AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a novel amide derivative. More specifically, the present invention provides a medicinal agent useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for diseases, which relies on the production of cytokines from T cells, and which comprises an amide derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate of the derivative or the pharmacologically acceptable salt as an active ingredient. Provided is an amide derivative represented by general formula (I) | 08-15-2013 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Kariya-Shi JP
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20130220713 | VEHICLE - A vehicle has an electric storage unit having a plurality of electric storage elements and outputting energy for use in running of the vehicle, a blower placed closer to the exterior of a vehicle body relative to the electric storage unit and supplying the electric storage unit with air for adjusting the temperature of the electric storage element, and a pedestal supporting the blower. The pedestal has a bend portion allowing movement of the blower to a position off the electric storage unit through deformation in response to an external force. | 08-29-2013 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Yokohama JP
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20140071616 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND COOLING MODULE MOUNTED IN THAT ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a fan, a circuit board which is positioned downstream in an airflow to which the fan generates, at least one processer mounted on the circuit board, a radiator which is positioned downstream in the airflow which the fan generates, the radiator cooling a liquid coolant, a pipe unit which includes a heat receiving member in which the coolant flows and coolant piping, the heat receiving member being mounted on the processer, and the coolant piping circulating the liquid coolant between the radiator and the heat receiving member, and at least one memory board on which memory package is mounted, the memory board being mounted on the circuit board, and the memory board and the pipe unit being arranged along a direction perpendicular to a direction to which the fan blows the airflow. | 03-13-2014 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Inuyama-Shi JP
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20130333532 | MACHINE TOOL SYSTEM - The machine tool system includes a machine tool, a loader and a support frame structure. The machine tool includes a bed and a processing equipment disposed above the bed to process a work. The loader includes a guide unit disposed above the machine tool and a movable body movable along the guide unit to load and unload the work relative to the processing equipment. The support frame structure includes left and right stands installed on a floor surface at left and right sides of the bed to support the guide unit from below and a reinforcement member inserted in a throughhole. which is provided in the bed so as to extend in a leftward and rightward direction, in a non-contact fashion without contacting an inner face of the throughhole, with left and right ends thereof connected to vertically halfway portions of the associated stands. | 12-19-2013 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Izu-Shi JP
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20140328092 | INVERTER DEVICE AND INVERTER GENERATOR - An inverter device includes a voltage command value output unit that outputs a voltage command value, voltage sensors that detect output voltage from a switching circuit, a Fourier transform unit that performs frequency analysis on the output voltage detected by the respective voltage sensors, and a voltage correction value calculation unit that obtains harmonics with respect to a drive frequency of the switching circuit subjected to the frequency analysis by the Fourier transform unit and obtains a voltage correction coefficients for correcting the voltage command value so as to cancel the harmonics. The voltage correction value calculation unit calculates coefficients each for each degree of the harmonics and determines whether the coefficients converges when calculating the coefficients so as to obtain the voltage correction coefficients based on the coefficients which are determined to converge. | 11-06-2014 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Setagaya-Ku JP
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20150065715 | AMIDOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to novel amidopyridine derivatives. More specifically, the present invention provides a medicinal agent which is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for diseases based on the production of cytokines from T cells, comprising as the active ingredient an amidopyridine derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. Provided are an amidopyridine derivative of the following general formula (I): | 03-05-2015 |
Masayuki Watanabe, Hiratsuka-Shi JP
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20150144246 | Pneumatic Tire - A pneumatic tire is configured in such a manner that at least two carcass layers each have both end portions in the tire width direction extending to bead cores disposed in both bead portions, and the both end portions are wound up from the inner side in the tire width direction of the bead cores to the outer side in the tire width direction, and extend outward in the tire radial direction. In such a pneumatic tire, the carcass layers are formed by thermoplastic sheets, and a rubber layer is disposed at least between adjacent sheets of the thermoplastic sheets. | 05-28-2015 |