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Masui, JP

Atsuo Masui, Sakai-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090323197PROJECTION LENS AND PROJECTOR - An object of the invention is to provide a projection lens capable of sufficiently correcting lateral chromatic aberration at both of the wide-angle end and the telephoto end, with an increased zoom ratio, a less number of lens elements, and less variation in telecentricity.12-31-2009

Patent applications by Atsuo Masui, Sakai-Shi JP

Daisuke Masui, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090122332Image forming apparatus, print control method, and computer-readable storage medium storing program code for executing the control method - An image forming apparatus capable of both normal printing and special-purpose printing includes a first identification unit, a second identification unit, and a selection unit. The first identification unit identifies a type of print data. The second identification unit identifies a type of print material. The selection unit selects a print resource in accordance with a combination of the type of print data identified by the first identification unit and the type of print material identified by the second identification unit. The selection unit selects the print resource so as to prevent unauthorized printing from being performed when the print data is for special-purpose printing.05-14-2009

Eiji Masui, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110084419METHOD FOR PRODUCING AROMATIC POLYIMIDE FILM WHEREIN LINEAR EXPANSION COEFFICIENT IN TRANSVERSE DIRECTION IS LOWER THAN LINEAR EXPANSION COEFFICIENT IN MACHINE DIRECTION - An aromatic polyimide film having a TD linear expansion coefficient lower than that MD linear expansion coefficient is produced by an industrially advantageous process which is performed under such conditions that a self-supporting aromatic polyimide precursor film having a solvent content of 25-45 wt. % and an imidation ratio of 5-40% is prepared and stretched in the transverse direction under heating initially at 80-240° C. and the stretched self-supporting aromatic polyimide precursor film is subsequently converted to a self-supporting aromatic polyimide film by heating the precursor film at 350-580° C.04-14-2011
20120028061POLYIMIDE FILM FOR METALLIZING, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND METAL-LAMINATED POLYIMIDE FILM - The present invention provides a polyimide film for metallizing, which has an anisotropic thermal expansion coefficient, and comprises a polyimide layer (b) and a polyimide layer (a) on one side or both sides of the polyimide layer (b); wherein 02-02-2012
20120034455POLYIMIDE FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND METAL-LAMINATED POLYIMIDE FILM - The present invention provides a polyimide film having an anisotropic thermal expansion coefficient, and comprising a polyimide layer (b) and a polyimide layer (a) on one side or both sides of the polyimide layer (b), wherein 02-09-2012

Hironari Masui, Musashino JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100022878Ultrasonic Image Processor - Non-linear processing is performed in which noise reduction (smoothing) is serially performed for original data to reduce high-frequency noise components, the edge enhancement processing is performed for the smoothed image and, after that, noise components are reduced again. Finally, the created image is weighted-combined with the original image.01-28-2010
20110218439ULTRASONIC IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND ULTRASONIC IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM - An ultrasonic image processing method and device, and an ultrasonic image processing program which can correspond to analytical methods different depending on a region or the purpose of a diagnosis or treatment. The ultrasonic image processing method comprises an image data creation step which stores a detection result obtained by irradiating a subject with ultrasonic waves by an irradiating section and detecting an ultrasonic signal from the subject by a detecting section and creates at least two-frame image data different in detection timing on the basis of the stored detection result, a motion vector distribution image creation step which creates a motion vector distribution image on the basis of a predetermined motion vector analysis through the use of a plurality frames of the image data, and a conversion step which converts a vector distribution image to a scalar distribution image on the basis of a plurality of established regions of interest (ROI).09-08-2011

Hironari Masui, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090034664MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD DECODING METHOD AND RECEIVER - Provided is a maximum likelihood decoding method that includes the steps of; firstly arranging channel impulse responses corresponding to the received signals in a plurality of different orders; secondly specifying the same number of parts as the plurality of different orders in which the channel impulse responses are arranged, so that the received signals are placed in each of the parts; thirdly generating channel matrices each having the channel impulse responses as matrix elements, by using the channel impulse responses arranged in the plurality of different orders, obtaining triangular matrices by applying QR decomposition to the generated channel matrices, and determining at least one combination candidate for each of the parts of the plurality of transmission signals by using the obtained triangular matrices; and fourthly selecting the combination candidates so that a Euclidean distance between the combination candidates determined in the third step is shortest.02-05-2009
20090103641MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD DECODING METHOD, EQUIPMENT, AND RECEIVER - Provided is a maximum likelihood decoding method of separating and estimating multiple transmitted signals transmitted by multiple transmitter antennas from multiple received signals received by multiple receiver antennas, comprising: a first step of generating a channel matrix based on channel impulse responses corresponding to the received signals; a second step of dividing the generated channel matrix into multiple sub-matrices, of identifying parts of the received signals corresponding to the sub-matrices obtained through the division, and of transforming the sub-matrices obtained through the division, by using inverse matrices of the sub-matrices obtained through the division; a third step of applying QR decomposition to the transformed sub-matrices to obtain triangular matrices, and of transforming the received signals of the parts by using the obtained triangular matrices; and a fourth step of determining one combination candidate for the parts of the transmitted signals corresponding to the transformed received signals.04-23-2009

Hironori Masui, Saitama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110212988TACROLIMUS PREPARATION FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS - The present invention provides tacrolimus containing ointment having low dermal irritation and excellent stability. It was found that an ointment comprising triacetin as a solubilizer for tacrolimus may sufficiently solubilize tacrolimus, has low dermal irritation and excellent stability. Preferably, the ointment of the present invention is an o/o type (oil-in-oil type) ointment in which tacrolimus-solubilized triacetin droplets are dispersed in an ointment base, preferably a mixture of beeswax and petrolatum.09-01-2011

Junichi Masui, Fujimi-Cho JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090213054ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electro-optical device includes red, green, and blue sub pixels and red, green, and blue data lines connected to the corresponding sub pixels. Red, green, and blue sampling switches are provided in a peripheral region and are electrically connected to data lines of the corresponding color. The green sampling switch is located at a position that is closer to the pixel region than are the red or blue sampling switches.08-27-2009
20090289882ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electro-optical device includes three data lines intersecting a scanning line. Three sampling circuits are aligned in a different direction than the direction in which three (R, G, B) sub pixel units are aligned. An image signal line of one sampling circuit extends across the gate electrode of a transistor in another one of the sampling circuits.11-26-2009

Junji Masui, Kure-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100024237DIGITAL DISPLACEMENT MEASURING INSTRUMENT - A digital displacement measuring instrument includes a spindle screwed into a body to be axially advanced and retracted relative to the body; and an encoder that detects a displacement of the spindle. The encoder includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor is supported by a rotor bushing. The rotor bushing includes an engaging key engageable with a key groove axially provided on the outer circumference of the spindle, and is displaceable in the axial direction of the spindle via a position adjusting screw. The stator is fixed to the body via a stator bushing in the vicinity of the spindle so as not to be displaceable in the axial direction of the spindle.02-04-2010

Katsushige Masui, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120063281SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE, OPTICAL PICKUP APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE - In a diffractive element, its grating pattern is so configured that a diffraction angle of a diffracted light beam of a light source that is subject to the first-order diffraction in a diffraction area is matched with an angle of a light beam passing through the diffractive area emitted from a light source and a light source position is matched with a light originating point of the light source that emits a light beam to be transmitted, and the center of light intensity distribution is matched with that of the light source passing through the diffractive element by inclining an optical axis of the light source. A position of the diffractive element is adjusted based on an electric current value generated when a reflected return path light beam of the light source is diffracted by the diffractive element and enters the light source.03-15-2012

Kensuke Masui, Ashigarakami-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100301315ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE ELEMENT - To provide an organic electroluminescence element, containing: an anode; a cathode; and at least one organic layer disposed between and the anode and the cathode, the organic layer containing a light-emitting layer, wherein the light-emitting layer contains a host material and a phosphorescent light-emitting material, and the host material contains at least one platinum complex compound containing a tetradentade ligand, expressed by the following general formula 1:12-02-2010
20110175071ORGANIC ELECTRIC FIELD LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT - An organic electric field light-emitting element, containing an anode; a cathode; and an organic layer provided therebetween and containing a first organic layer, a second organic layer and a third organic layer laminated in this order from the anode side, wherein the first organic layer contains a first host material in an amount of 10 to 90 mass % and a first hole-transporting phosphorescent material in an amount of 10 to 90 mass %; the second organic layer contains a second host material in an amount of 65 to 96.9 mass %, a second hole-transporting phosphorescent material in an amount of 3 to 30 mass %, and an electron-trapping material in an amount of 0.1 to 5 mass %; the third organic layer contain a hole-blocking material whose T1 is higher than that of the second hole-transporting phosphorescent material by at least 0.1 eV, wherein the second host material, the second hole-transporting phosphorescent material, and the electron-trapping material satisfy the following relationship:07-21-2011

Kentaro Masui, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090202888Polymer electrolyte emulsion and use thereof - A polymer electrolyte emulsion wherein a polymer electrolyte particle is dispersed in a dispersing medium, wherein a polymer electrolyte contained in the polymer electrolyte particle is a block copolymer consisting of a segment having an acidic group and a segment without substantially ion exchange group, is provided.08-13-2009
20090208804Polymer electrolyte emulsion and use thereof - Provided is a polymer electrolyte emulsion, wherein a polymer electrolyte particle is dispersed in a dispersing medium, a zeta potential at the measurement temperature of 25° C. being in a range of −50 mV to −300 mV.08-20-2009
20090208810Process for producing polymer electrolyte emulsion - A process for producing a polymer electrolyte emulsion having the following steps (1) and (2) is provided. 08-20-2009
20100167165COPOLYMER, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE, AND USE THEREOF - The present invention is a copolymer obtained by condensation, a condensation reaction of a leaving group and a nucleophilic group, of a mixture of the following (A) and (C) with a mixture of (B) and (D), or of a mixture of (A), (B), (C) and (D): 07-01-2010

Kentaro Masui, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100129729CEOSSLINKED AROMATIC POLYMER, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE,CATALYST INK, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE, MEMBRANE-ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND FUEL CELL - A crosslinked aromatic polymer which is produced by a process comprising a reaction step of reacting an aromatic monomer having an ion exchange group of the following general formula (1) and a poly-functional aromatic monomer of the following general formula (2) in a solvent, thereby generating a gel swollen with the solvent:05-27-2010

Masuo Masui, Nakakoma-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090259333COMPONENT MOUNTING APPARATUS, SERVICE PROVIDING DEVICE AND SERVICING METHOD - A service receiving method for receiving a component library generated from mounted component data, including component size and mounting conditions, via a communication system that includes the Internet. The method includes the service provider receiving mounted component data having mounting conditions actually realized by a fabrication of non-defective products. The method also includes the service provider deriving a component library from a mounted component database.10-15-2009

Megumi Masui, Hakusan-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100095995THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENTS, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULES AND A PRODUCTION METHOD OF THE THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULES - The present invention provides a thermoelectric conversion module, comprising plural first electrode films (04-22-2010

Mikio Masui, Kashihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080258164Light Emitting Device - Light emitting device 10-23-2008
20090095967LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - The lighting device (04-16-2009

Moriyasu Masui, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110172415NITROGEN-CONTAINING HETEROCYCLE DERIVATIVES SUBSTITUTED WITH CYCLIC GROUP - It was found out that the nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivative represented by the formula (I) specifically binds to a receptor of NR1/NR2B, and is used as a NR2B receptor antagonist.07-14-2011

Motoo Masui, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080198216BACKGROUND PATTERN IMAGE GENERATING METHOD - A block where basic units of a background pattern are arranged two-dimensionally is formed so as to stably read buried information from a printed background pattern. Binary or multivalued number is assigned to the block to express information. When a binary number (bit) is assigned to a block made up of background patterns in double size, error correction can be made if an error occurs only in one background pattern while reading the block. In each background pattern, a diagonal lacking its center part is drawn, and isolated dots are placed along the other diagonal. With this, while ensuring the stability of reading the buried information after the read by a scanner, the uniformness of appearance of the printed object can be ensured.08-21-2008
20090174910DIGITAL WATERMARK EMBEDDING APPARATUS AND DIGITAL WATERMARK DETECTING APPARATUS - A plurality of background texture patterns each of which includes a region not having a dot and having a feature different from those of the other background texture patterns, are combined, and information is embedded in a background region of a document image. Then, a mathematical-morphology-based conversion is performed on the document image, and thereby a feature of a region not having a dot in each of the background texture patterns is extracted in order to identify the embedded information.07-09-2009
20090245512IMAGE DECRYPTION APPARATUS - A display processor displays on a display screen an encrypted image accepted by an image data acceptor. An encrypted region acquirer extracts encrypted regions contained on the encrypted image. A target region selector or an authorized target region selector selects decryption target regions from among encrypted regions contained in the encrypted image. A decryption order determiner determines a decryption order of the decryption target regions. The display processor displays on the display screen a prompt for inputting a decryption key (or a password) used for decryption of the encrypted image in each of the decryption target regions in accordance with the decryption order. A decryption key acceptor accepts the decryption key input by a decryption user. An image decryptor performs a decryption process on the encrypted image in the decryption target regions in accordance with the decryption order. A decrypted image of each decryption target region is output.10-01-2009
20100042828DOCUMENT DATA ENCRYPTION METHOD AND DOCUMENT DATA ENCRYPTION SYSTEM - An encrypting device encrypts original document data by use of a password of an addressee, thereby generating encrypted document data. A decryption authority changing device, of which operating authority is held by the addressee, generates authority changing information M structured by encrypting the password of the addressee with a password of a proxy, and notifies a decrypting device of the information, of which the operating authority is held by the proxy. The decrypting device decrypts the password of the addressee by employing the password of the proxy, and decrypts the encrypted document data by use of the decrypted password of the addressee.02-18-2010

Patent applications by Motoo Masui, Kawasaki JP

Ryuichi Masui, Bando-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090140586ELECTRIC ACTUATOR - In an electric actuator, a first bore portion in which a driving section is accommodated, and a second bore portion that extends in parallel with the first bore portion and in which a feed screw of a drive force transmission mechanism is inserted, are provided in the interior of an elongate body. Further, a rotary drive source of the driving section and the feed screw are connected through the drive force transmission mechanism. In addition, a drive force of the rotary drive source is transmitted to the feed screw through the drive force transmission mechanism for displacing a slider disposed on an upper portion of the body along an axial direction.06-04-2009

Patent applications by Ryuichi Masui, Bando-Shi JP

Seiichiro Masui, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090203908Activator for Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor - A compound having the following formula or its salt is used as an activator for PPAR:08-13-2009
20090240058Activator for Peroxisome Proliferator-Activating Receptor Delta - A compound or its salt having the following formula (II) is used as an activator for PPAR δ:09-24-2009
20090298896ACTIVATING AGENT FOR PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR DELTA - A compound represented by the following general formula (II) or a salt thereof is used as an activator of PPARδ.12-03-2009
20100029949Activator for Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor - A compound having the following formula (II) or its salt is used as an activator for PPAR δ:02-04-2010

Patent applications by Seiichiro Masui, Saitama JP

Shingo Masui, Tokushima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100278207SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT - A semiconductor laser element includes a laminate composed of a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer; and a second embedded layer that is in contact with the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, has a stripe-like groove parallel to the cavity direction, and is composed of an insulator, the groove is embedded with a first embedded layer composed of a dielectric on the cavity end face side, and with a conductive layer on the inside.11-04-2010

Shingo Masui, Tokushima-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110235666SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A semiconductor laser element having; a substrate, a semiconductor layer laminated a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer in that order on the substrate, a stripe-like ridge formed on the upper face of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, a conductive oxide layer formed on the upper face of the ridge, a dielectric layer, with a refractive index that is lower than the refractive index of the semiconductor layer, formed on the side faces of the ridge, and a metal layer formed so as to cover the conductive oxide layer and the dielectric layer, the surface of the conductive oxide layer is exposed from the dielectric layer, and the side faces of the conductive oxide layer are sloped with respect to the upper face of the ridge, and the inclination angle of the side faces of the conductive oxide layer with respect to the normal direction is greater than the inclination angle of the side faces of the ridge with respect to the normal direction.09-29-2011

Shingo Masui, Anan-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090022191METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT AND A NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT - A method for manufacturing a nitride semiconductor laser element, which has over a substrate a laminate including an element region constituting a cavity, an island layer separated from the element region, an exposed region separating the element region from the island layer, and an auxiliary groove provided along an end face of the cavity, and with which the cavity end face is obtained by dividing the laminate and the substrate along the first auxiliary groove, the method comprises a step of: forming the laminate over the substrate; removing part of the laminate to separate the laminate into the element region and the island layer and to form the exposed region provided continuously in the cavity direction of the nitride semiconductor laser element; forming the first auxiliary groove so as to be adjacent to the island layer; and dividing so that the island layer is disposed in a corner of the nitride semiconductor laser element to obtain a nitride semiconductor laser element.01-22-2009
20100248406NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT - A method is for manufacturing a nitride semiconductor laser element including a substrate, a nitride semiconductor layer that is laminated on the substrate and that has a ridge on its surface, an insulating protective film, and an electrode that is electrically connected with the nitride semiconductor layer. The method includes forming the ridge; forming a monocrystalline first film from the side faces of the ridge to the nitride semiconductor layer on both sides of the ridge; and forming a second film containing polycrystalline or an amorphous substance over the first film thereby forming the insulating protective film.09-30-2010
20110026554NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT - A nitride semiconductor laser element includes a laminate. The laminate includes on a substrate a first conductivity type nitride semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductivity type nitride semiconductor layer, and constitutes a cavity resonator. The laminate includes an element region, an exposed region and an island layer. The element region is a region in which the laser element is formed. The exposed region is a region in which at least the first conductivity type nitride semiconductor layer is exposed on both sides of the element region in the cavity direction, and which is provided continuously in a cavity resonating direction of the laser element. The island layer is separated from the element region by the exposed region, and that is disposed in a corner of the nitride semiconductor laser element.02-03-2011

Patent applications by Shingo Masui, Anan-Shi JP

Shoichi Masui, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080211638ELECTRONIC TAG AND ELECTRONIC TAG SYSTEM - An electronic tag comprises a unit for storing transmission-use data and a unit for both comparing between the stored data and comparison data sent from an R/W and for determining whether or not the identifier of the tag per se is to be transmitted to the R/W in order to participate in an anti-collision process carried out between the electronic tag and the R/W as a necessary process prior to transmitting data to the R/W for the purpose of speeding up the recognition of electronic tags retaining data satisfying a condition by making the electronic tags retaining data satisfying the condition, from among a large number of electronic tags, participate in the anti-collision process.09-04-2008

Patent applications by Shoichi Masui, Kawasaki JP

Syoichi Masui, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080297240Filter Circuit and Semiconductor Device - A filter circuit includes a low-pass filter and a calibration circuit calibrating a frequency characteristic of the low-pass filter. The calibration circuit includes a negative feedback circuit and a control circuit.12-04-2008

Takanori Masui, Ebina-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090055925IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR MANAGEMENT OF AUTHENTICATING INFORMATION AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM THEREOF - An information forming apparatus includes: a communication unit that carries out data communication with an authentication card inserted into a card slot; an authentication unit that authenticates that a user who attempts to operate the apparatus is an authorized user by sending entered authenticating information to the authentication card; a storing unit that stores the entered authenticating information; and a process execution unit that, when a process is invoked that requires input of authenticating information to the authentication card, executes the process using the authenticating information stored in the storing unit.02-26-2009
20100162000DATA SECURITY IN AN INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A device and method for data protection of inputted and stored publicly encrypted data. Publicly encrypted data can be received by a data receiver module and stored in a storage module and be decrypted by a decryption module using a first encryption key. A deciding device can determine whether or not the data needs protection. If necessary, the data can be re-encrypted by an encryption module based on a second and different internal private encryption key generated from the encryption module and stored in the storage module.06-24-2010

Patent applications by Takanori Masui, Ebina-Shi JP

Takatoshi Masui, Shizuoka-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080230287Hybrid System - A hybrid system includes an electrical motor generating motive power, a storing portion providing electrical power to the electrical motor, a fuel cell that provides electrical power to the electrical motor or the storing portion within a predetermined output range, an internal combustion engine absorbing loading of the fuel cell, a determination portion that determines whether the loading of the fuel cell is above the maximum output in the predetermined range, and a control portion that controls the internal combustion engine so as to operate if it is determined that the loading of the fuel cell is above the maximum output in the predetermined range.09-25-2008
20090263684REFORMING SYSTEM AND REFORMING METHOD - A reforming system including: a mixing section that mixes a reforming fuel and a reforming raw material other than the reforming fuel to produce a mixed gas; a reforming section that generates hydrogen from the mixed gas; a reforming fuel supply flow path; a reforming raw material supply flow path; a first supply device disposed in one flow path of the reforming fuel supply flow path and the reforming raw material flow path, that causes periodic fluctuation in a supply quantity of fluid flowing in the one flow path; a second supply device disposed in the other flow path of the reforming fuel supply flow path and the reforming raw material flow path; and a controller that controls the second supply device so that the second supply device supplies the fluid flowing in the other flow path in synchronization with the periodic fluctuation.10-22-2009
20090263691FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system including a fuel cell, a reformer, a combustor that heats the reformer using anode off-gas of the fuel cell as a fuel, and a ratio controller that controls a ratio of a combustion component supplied to the combustor in accordance with a temperature distribution in a gas flow direction inside the combustor.10-22-2009

Patent applications by Takatoshi Masui, Shizuoka-Ken JP

Takatoshi Masui, Mishima-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110076579FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING A FUEL CELL SYSTEM - In a fuel cell system that includes a reformer adapted to reform a feedstock, and a fuel cell that uses fuel gas contained in the reformed gas produced by this reformer to generate electricity, aims to improve generation efficiency in the fuel cell through a relatively simple feature. The fuel cell system includes a feedstock supplying section such as a pressurizing pump for supplying the feedstock to the reformer; a burner adapted to combust the fuel gas that was not consumed by electricity generation in the fuel cell, and heat the reformer; a temperature sensor for sensing the temperature of the burner; and a control unit adapted to control on the basis of the sensed temperature the feed rate of the feedstock supplied from the feedstock supplying section to the reformer, so as to maintain the temperature of the reformer within a prescribed temperature range optimized for reforming the feedstock.03-31-2011
20110314893OXYGEN SENSOR CONTROLLER AND OXYGEN SENSOR CONTROL METHOD - In control over an oxygen sensor, a temperature of the oxygen sensor, which detects a concentration of oxygen in exhaust gas from a combustion chamber in which anode off-gas of a fuel cell is burned, is adjusted to a target temperature, and an output of the oxygen sensor is calibrated. When the temperature of the oxygen sensor is adjusted to the target temperature, a plurality of the target temperatures are set, a calibration target temperature higher than or equal to a first predetermined temperature is selected from among the plurality of target temperatures when the output of the oxygen sensor is calibrated, and a target temperature, which is lower than the calibration target temperature, is selected from among the plurality of target temperatures during power generation of the fuel cell.12-29-2011
20120009492FUEL CELL SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD FOR THE FUEL CELL SYSTEM, AND STATE DETECTION METHOD FOR FUEL CELL - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a fuel supply portion that supplies fuel to the fuel cell, a combustion portion that burns an anode exhaust gas discharged from the anode of the fuel cell, and an oxygen concentration detection portion that detects the oxygen concentration in a predetermined gas. The fuel flow control portion controls the amount of flow of fuel supplied from the fuel supply portion to the fuel cell so that the amount of fluctuation of the oxygen concentration in the combustion exhaust gas discharged from the combustion portion which is detected by the oxygen concentration detection portion is between a first value and a second value that is larger than the first value.01-12-2012

Teruhisa Masui, Nara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100245071IMAGE INFORMATION GENERATION DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE USING THE SAME, INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR TRAVEL BODY, MODULE FOR DRIVER SEAT, AND TRAVEL BODY - In an image information generation device, based on status information representing statuses of various sections of a mobile unit such as a motor vehicle, image information used to display an image required, for instance, for steering this mobile unit on a display device is generated easily. In order to generate, as the image information, a layout identifier that specifies a layout of an image to be displayed on the liquid crystal display device and a component image identifier that specifies a display mode of each component image in the layout, the DPF controller compares the MEN/SEN judging table that stores an identifier table in which a correlation between the status information and the MEN, a correlation between the status information and the SEN, and a correlation between the MEN and the SEN are defined with the status information collected from the ECUs in the various sections of the mobile unit.09-30-2010

Teruhisa Masui, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100207750INFORMATION GENERATING DEVICE, CONTROL DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THE SAME, INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM FOR MOBILE BODY, MODULE FOR DRIVER'S SEAT, AND MOBILE BODY - A DPF controller (08-19-2010
20100245580DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, REPRODUCTION DEVICE, INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR MOBILE OBJECT, MODULE FOR DRIVER'S SEAT, AND MOBILE OBJECT - A DPF-ECU (09-30-2010
20100271194DISPLAY CONTOL UNIT, ON-VEHICLE DISPLAY SYSTEM, DISPLAY CONTROLLER, AND ON-VEHICLE DISPLAY - An on-vehicle display control unit includes a CPU to which vehicle data of various kinds are inputted and a graphic LSI arranged to generate display data to be outputted to a display. The graphic LSI is arranged to generate predetermined display data from image data generated by a meter ECU. However, if there is a problem in a state of the meter ECU or an input status of 3D moving picture data, the graphic LSI receives a fail safe control from the CPU (10-28-2010
20110032094IMAGE INFORMATION GENERATION DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THE SAME, INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR MOBILE OBJECT, MODULE FOR DRIVER SEAT, AND MOBILE OBJECT - A DPF controller (02-10-2011
20110109473INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE CHANGING METHOD, VEHICLE, SERVER, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE CHANGING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE DISPLAY PROGRAM, COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM ON WHICH INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE DISPLAY PROGRAM IS RECORDED - An instrument panel image display apparatus for displaying an instrument panel image on an instrument panel mounted on a machine includes an image display section arranged to display, in accordance with image data encoding instrument images that provide a user with information about an inside and an outside of the machine, an instrument panel image containing the instrument images, and an image data changing section arranged to change a display state of an instrument image to another display state according to a state of the machine, from among a plurality of display states determined in advance according to the state of the machine. With this structure, an instrument panel image according to the user's own preferences and the state of the machine is created without undermining safety during operation.05-12-2011
20110227942INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE FORMING DEVICE, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE FORMING METHOD, VEHICLE, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM, AND A COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM ON WHICH INSTRUMENT PANEL IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM IS RECORDED - An instrument panel image forming apparatus for forming an instrument panel image that is displayed on an instrument panel mounted on a machine includes an identification information assignment section that, in accordance with image data encoding instrument images that provide a user with information about the inside and outside of the machine, assigns, to image data encoding the instrument panel image, user identification information for identifying a user who operates the machine, and an image data changing section that stores, in a user-by-user image data storage section, the image data assigned the user identification information by the identification information assignment section, thereby forming individual instrument panel images that, in cases where a plurality of users use a particular machine, can be surely and easily displayed for each separate user.09-22-2011

Toshiaki Masui, Settsu-Shi JP

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20120107617LAMINATE - The present invention provides a vulcanized laminate in which a rubber layer and a fluororesin layer are firmly adhered to each other without using an adhesive or performing a surface treatment on the rubber layer and the fluororesin layer. The present invention relates to a laminate comprising a rubber layer (A) and a fluororesin layer (B) on the rubber layer (A), wherein the rubber layer (A) is a layer made of a rubber composition for vulcanization, the rubber composition for vulcanization contains an unvulcanized rubber (a1); at least one compound (a2) selected from the group consisting of a 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undec-7-ene salt, a 1,5-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)-non-5-ene salt, 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undec-7-ene, and 1,5-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)-non-5-ene; magnesium oxide (a3); and silica (a4), the amount of the compound (a2) is larger than 1.0 part by mass and not larger than 5.0 parts by mass, for each 100 parts by mass of the unvulcanized rubber (a1), the fluororesin layer (B) is a layer made of a fluoropolymer composition, and the fluoropolymer composition contains a fluoropolymer (b1) having a copolymer unit derived from chlorotrifluoroethylene.05-03-2012

Toshiaki Masui, Amagasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120010428PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SULFOMATE-CARBOXYLATE DERIVATIVES - Disclosed is a process for the preparation of Compound (III), salt or solvate thereof by reacting Compound (I), salt or solvate thereof with Compound (II) in a toluene solvent in the presence of an additive such as water or an alcohol. Also disclosed is a process for the preparation of Compound (IV) comprising hydrolyzing the obtained Compound (III) if necessary, and then oxidizing.01-12-2012

Toshiaki Masui, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080262264Process For the Preparation of Sulfomate-Carboxylate Derivatives - Disclosed is a process for the preparation of Compound (III), salt or solvate thereof by reacting Compound (I), salt or solvate thereof with Compound (II) in a toluene solvent in the presence of an additive such as water or an alcohol. Also disclosed is a process for the preparation of Compound (IV) comprising hydrolyzing the obtained Compound (III) if necessary, and then oxidizing.10-23-2008

Toshiyuki Masui, Aichi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090159043Throttle body and method of manufacturing the same - A throttle body includes a resin body (06-25-2009

Yasuo Masui, Nishikamo-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080309790WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT METHOD - To determine white balance convergence in a reliable manner, a white balance adjustment device for adjusting white balance of an input image supplied sequentially in time is provided. The white balance adjustment device comprises first and second integrating units. Each of the integrating units corrects a color component of a preceding input image based on mutually different correction parameter values. The integrating units respectively compute first and second integration values by integrating corrected color components. The first and second values to be used to correct the color component of a subsequent input image are determined by a correction parameter determining unit. The correction parameter determining unit changes the first and second values according to magnitude relationship between the first and second integration values and a benchmark value of the integration value. An image which has undergone the white balance adjustment is generated by correcting the color component of the image with a third value established between the first and second values.12-18-2008
20080309791VIDEO CAMERA AND FLICKER REDUCTION METHOD IN VIDEO CAMERA - To reduce flicker appropriately according to illumination condition of an imaging subject, a video camera is provided. The video camera includes an imaging unit for generating a subject image; a superimposing image generator for generating a superimposing image; an image synthesizer for synthesize the subject image and the superimposing image to generate a synthesized image; a video signal generator for generating a video signal from the synthesized image so as to display the synthesized image. The video camera also includes a flicker reduction unit to reduce flicker caused by luminance fluctuation of a light source. The flicker reduction unit has a plurality flicker reduction modes. The mode setting unit makes the superimposing image generator to generate a settings screen as the superimposing image for assisting selection of one of the flicker reduction modes.12-18-2008
20090016638DEFECTIVE PIXEL DETECTOR, IMAGING DEVICE, AND DEFECTIVE PIXEL DETECTION METHOD - In a defective pixel detector 01-15-2009
20090027519NOISE REDUCTION DEVICE, NOISE REDUCTION METHOD AND VIDEO CAMERA - A noise reduction device to reduce noise of a video image including multiple input frame images is provided. The noise reduction device includes: a motion detector that detects a dynamic region and a static region other than the dynamic region within the video image; and a temporal smoothing processing unit that generates temporally-smoothed frame images by applying a temporal smoothing process to the multiple input frame images, the temporal smoothing process keeping number of color component contained in each pixel, the each pixel constituting an individual frame image of the multiple input frame images and containing only a part of a plurality of color components. A temporal smoothing level for a static region pixel belonging to the static region is set to be higher than the temporal smoothing level for a dynamic region pixel belonging to the dynamic region.01-29-2009
20100026861IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD FOR THE SAME - The image capture device includes defect information storage unit in which defective pixel data is stored in advance; signal conversion unit adapted to covert pixel values of an image signal output from image capture unit to pixel values from which defective values are excluded; a defective pixel establishing unit, an image signal storage unit for storing defective values in terms of frame units chronologically and in order of address; and second comparison unit. The first comparison unit acquires defective pixel data in frame units in several increments from the defect information storage unit and compares the data with the image signal; once all of the defective pixel data has been acquired and compared, comparison of the image signal data and the defective pixel data will stop, and a comparison process will be carried out by the second comparison unit.02-04-2010

Patent applications by Yasuo Masui, Nishikamo-Gun JP

Yasuo Masui, Miyoshi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110181736PRESENTATION DEVICE - The presentation device comprises an operation receiving portion adapted to receive an operation for setting a shooting parameter for the purpose of capturing an image, an image capture portion for capturing an image based on the shooting parameter, a transmitting portion for transmitting the captured image wirelessly to an image output device, and a detecting portion for detecting wireless connection status. The operation receiving portion suspends reception of the operations if the detecting portion detects a lost wireless connection.07-28-2011
20110181745PRESENTATION SYSTEM - The presentation device comprises an image capture portion for capturing an image, and a transmission portion for wireless serial transmission of the captured images. The image output device comprises a reception portion for wireless serial reception of the images from the presentation device, an output portion for outputting the received images, and a measurement portion for measuring wireless signal strength. The output portion compares the signal strength with a threshold value established through an operation by the user, and if the signal strength exceeds the threshold value, serially outputs the images serially received by the reception portion so as to outputs a moving image, or if signal strength is equal to or less than the threshold value, continuously outputs a single previously received image so as to outputs a still image.07-28-2011

Yohei Masui, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120112524BRAKE CONTROL APPARATUS - In a brake control apparatus employing a pump for producing a flow of brake fluid in a hydraulic brake circuit, an electric motor for driving the pump, and a control unit, the control unit includes a motor speed estimation section configured to estimate a revolution speed of the motor based on an inter-terminal voltage of the motor and a motor characteristic of the motor. Also provided is a motor speed control section configured to control a speed of the motor based on the motor speed estimated by the motor speed estimation section and a preset target motor speed.05-10-2012

Yoshiharu Masui, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100160242Antibacterial deodorant - By selecting one or more deodorizing agents from among glycine, cysteine and glycylglycine, and incorporating the selected deodorizing agent(s) and a surfactant, the toxicity of the surfactant to men and beasts is controlled without inhibiting the antibacterial actions that the surfactant has inherently. Glycine, cysteine, and glycylglycine each have a strong deodorizing action. The invention causes antibacterial deodorants to further have a deodorizing action by using such deodorizing agents. Moreover, the invention increases the permeating ability, thereby enhancing both the antibacterial action and the deodorizing action by subjecting water to treatment for fragmenting a cluster of the water and then adding the resulting active water as a diluent, or by preparing the diluent by incorporating alcohol to the active water.06-24-2010

Yoshihiro Masui, Higashi-Hiroshima-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100103015DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT AMPLIFYING DIFFERENTIAL SIGNALS WITH SELECTIVELY SWITCHING BETWEEN DIFFERENTIAL SIGNALS AND AD CONVERTER APPARATUS - A differential amplifier circuit is provided with an operational amplifier and a modulator. The operational amplifier includes a feedback capacitance, and amplifies an analog input signal and outputs an amplified analog output signal. The modulator is connected to a virtual ground point of an input terminal of the operational amplifier, and the modulator switches between a pair of inputted analog differential signals to alternately select one of the analog differential signals based on a predetermined modulation control signal, and outputs a selected analog differential signal. The differential amplifier circuit alternately folds and amplifies the analog input signal within a predetermined input level limit range to generate a signal having different polarities sequentially so as to start from a voltage potential of the virtual ground point at a timing of the modulation control signal. In addition, an converter apparatus is provided with the differential amplifier circuit.04-29-2010

Yuji Masui, Miyagi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110249696Laser diode - There is provided a laser diode capable of setting a mesa diameter small without use of a method which loses reliability of a device, and is not easily controlled. The laser diode includes: a columnar mesa including a first multilayer film reflecting mirror, an active layer, and a second multilayer film reflecting mirror in this order, including an oxide confined layer having an unoxidized region in middle of a plane, and having a cross-sectional shape in a plane direction different from a cross-sectional shape of the unoxidized region in a plane direction; and a plurality of metal electrodes formed in regions on a top face of the mesa not facing the unoxidized region.10-13-2011

Yuki Masui, Aichi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100168299Flame-Retardant Polyester Fibers and Preparation Process Thereof - A preparation process of flame-retardant polyester fibers, comprising the steps of: impregnating polyester fibers with a flame retardancy giving liquid containing a phosphorus compound as a flame-retarder represented by the formula (I):07-01-2010