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Masutani, JP

Eiji Masutani, Tochigi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110210586VEHICLE SEAT - A seat bottom of a vehicle seat includes a base portion, a movable frame configured to be movable in a front-rear direction relative to the base portion, a tension generator and a tension transmission member. The tension transmission member connected at one end of its first portion with the tension generator is bifurcated at another end of a first portion into a second portion connected with a seat belt anchor or a seat belt buckle and a third portion connected with the movable frame. Upon activation of the tension generator, the third portion pulls the movable frame rearward and at the same time the second portion pulls the seat belt anchor or the seat belt buckle.09-01-2011
20120112503VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat is configured such that a seating surface of a seat bottom moves in response to a frontal collision as defined with respect to an occupant seated on the vehicle seat. The vehicle seat includes: a base frame of the seat bottom configured to be supported on a vehicle body; a movable frame 05-10-2012

Eiji Masutani, Tochigi-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090284053HEIGHT LOCK DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat is configured to be adjustable in height having a height adjusting mechanism composed of a link mechanism disposed between a lower rail provided at a vehicle body side and the vehicle seat. The vehicle seat comprises a guide plate provided on the vehicle seat, a gear plate attached to the lower rail and movably provided on the guide plate in a straight direction, a pair of lock arms provided on the guide plate and engageable with a pair of gear portions of the gear plate when an emergency load is applied to a seat belt of a vehicle seat occupant. The pair of gear portions is formed by mutually deviating by half pitch P each between an engagement plane of one gear portion and an engagement plane of the other gear portion.11-19-2009
20100001559VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat comprises a seat bottom, a seat back pivotably attached to the seat bottom, a seat belt. The seat bottom has a support frame to be attached to a vehicle body, and a bottom cushion supported by the support frame. A pretensioner is disposed between the bottom cushion and the support frame to move the bottom cushion rearward with respect to the support frame when the unpreferable external force is generated. When the pretensioner is actuated, the bottom cushion moves rearward, and a moving distance S of a tip anchor and a tongue anchor is set larger than a moving distance T of the bottom cushion.01-07-2010
20110089727PRETENSIONER FOR VEHICLE SEAT - The present pretensioner includes a cylinder (04-21-2011
20110121620VEHICLE SEAT - The present vehicle seat includes a seat bottom 05-26-2011
20110121621SEAT BOTTOM PRETENSIONER FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat comprises a reclinable seatback (05-26-2011
20110156457VEHICLE SEAT - A seat frame 06-30-2011
20110198910SEATBELT PRETENSIONER MECHANISM FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A seatbelt mechanism (S) comprises a chip anchor (08-18-2011
20120139324VEHICLE SEAT - An anchor plate (06-07-2012

Patent applications by Eiji Masutani, Tochigi-Ken JP

Eishin Masutani, Hiratsuka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130120579LOAD DISPLAY DEVICE FOR DUMP TRUCK - A periphery monitoring device (05-16-2013

Eriko Masutani, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110317984COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING MOVING IMAGE AND SOUND - A computer readable medium is provided. The computer readable medium has recorded an information processing program for causing a computer to execute a function including: a still image extraction mechanism; a sound detection mechanism; a moving image editing point setting mechanism; a moving image editing point determination mechanism; a sound editing point setting mechanism; a text extraction mechanism for converting a voice sound into a text and extracting the text; a still image selection mechanism for selecting a still image outputted at a moving image editing point; and a combination mechanism for combining the text extracted by the text extraction mechanism into the still image.12-29-2011
20120062940IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM - A non-transitory computer-readable medium having instructions to control a computer, which is configured to display a webpage including a webpage image based on webpage data, to perform a method of image forming control, the method including: receiving an instruction to select an area on the display screen as a selection area; storing selection area webpage data; storing first image data having a first format generated based on the selection area webpage data; storing image data having the first format representing the webpage image in the selection area, as a second image data; detecting an image absence area, wherein a content of the first image data display is absent from that of the second image data; generating correspondence image data corresponding to the image absence area; compositing the correspondence image data into the image absence area to produce composite image data; and outputting the composite image data.03-15-2012

Hedetoshi Masutani, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110005993MEMBRANE SEPARATOR AND MEMBRANE CASSETTE - The wall member of a water collecting case forms a projecting portion projecting to the outer side and recessed portions recessed to the inner side.01-13-2011

Hidetoshi Masutani, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090236275Water Treatment System - A water treatment system having a biological treatment step (a secondary treatment step) and a membrane separation step (a tertiary treatment step), wherein a portion of the raw water to be treated and/or a portion of the primarily treated water in the pretreatment step are biologically treated and supplied into a reaction tank in the membrane separation step as the main channel system, while the remainder the raw water to be treated and/or the remainder of the primarily treated water in the pretreatment step are added together with a flocculating agent to the reaction tank in the membrane separation step, and then the membrane separation is conducted in the membrane separation step.09-24-2009

Hidetoshi Masutani, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110005994MEMBRANE ELEMENT AND MEMBRANE MODULE - When permeate pushed up by aeration presses a filtration membrane, the reversed portion of the filtration membrane flexibly swells to allow the permeate to move and suppresses a load acting on the filtration membrane, thereby preventing the filtration membrane from being broken.01-13-2011
20110011787MEMBRANE ELEMENT AND MEMBRANE MODULE - By forming a filtration membrane in a loop shape, it is possible to apply a high internal pressure and perform reverse liquid cleaning at a high internal pressure in chemical cleaning. A membrane element and a membrane module in which breakage and peeling are unlikely to occur on a filtration membrane even if aeration is performed in a state in which a filtration operation is stopped or even if a high internal pressure is applied in chemical cleaning.01-20-2011
20110049037MEMBRANE MODULE AND MEMBRANE CASSETTE - A membrane element is provided between a pair of water collecting cases. Water collecting spaces in which permeate having penetrated through the membrane element is collected are formed in the water collecting cases. The water collecting case of one membrane module and the water collecting case of the other membrane module are coupled via coupling portions. The coupling portions have flow holes. The water collecting space of the water collecting case of the one membrane module and the water collecting space of the water collecting case of the other membrane module communicate with each other via the flow holes of the coupling portions.03-03-2011
20110240538SPACING MEMBER, MEMBER ELEMENT, AND SUBMERGED MEMBRANE SEPARATION DEVICE - A membrane element 10-06-2011
20110290710MEMBRANE SEPARATION DEVICE - Disclosed is a membrane separation device comprising a plurality of flat membrane elements (12-01-2011

Hironori Masutani, Wakayama-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090126873METHOD FOR PROTECTING PRINTED IMAGE AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - Disclosed is a method for overcoating a protective layer by heating onto a printed recording medium to protect the recording medium. This method comprises providing a transferable sheet comprising a heat resistant substrate and a transferable layer, which serves as the protective layer, and a recording medium, putting the transferable sheet on the recording medium and, in this state, heating and pressing the transferable sheet and/or the recording medium to contact-bond the transferable layer onto the recording medium, and then heating and pressing the transferred layer contact-bonded to the recording medium. According to this method, a good protective layer can be overcoated onto the recording medium independently of the shape of concaves and convexes formed on the surface of the recording medium.05-21-2009

Hiroshi Masutani, Kirishima-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110187807Recording Head and Recording Apparatus Provided with the Recording Head - There are provided a recording head capable of properly maintaining the function of a protective layer, and a recording apparatus provided with the recording head. A thermal head includes a substrate, a heat-generating element disposed on the substrate, and a protective disposed on the heat-generating element. The protective layer includes first layers and second layers. The first layers and the second layers are laminated one after another alternately multiple times. A constituent material of the second layer having higher sublimation resistance than a constituent material of the first layer.08-04-2011

Hiroshi Masutani, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090215122Process for Producing Thioredoxin - An object of the present invention is to provide a process for conveniently and efficiently producing high purity thioredoxin from yeast.08-27-2009

Hiroyuki Masutani, Matsudo-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090322188SMALL-SIZED MOTOR - The present invention is used with a stopper mechanism for mechanically stopping the rotation of a motor. A pair of brushes is disposed such that a line which passes through the center of a rotor and connects the centers of the paired brushes is offset by a predetermined angle from a line which connects the centers of paired magnets. A commutator is disposed in such a manner as to be offset from a reference position by the same angle as the predetermined angle by which the paired brushes are offset. The predetermined angle falls within a range between an angle obtained by dividing 70° by the number of pairs of stator poles and an angle obtained by dividing 290° by the number of pairs of stator poles. Specifically, in the case of two stator poles, the predetermined angle falls within a range of 70° to 290° inclusive. In the case of four stator poles, the predetermined angle falls within a range of 35° to 145° inclusive.12-31-2009

Jo Masutani, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120027599IMPELLER AND ROTARY MACHINE - An impeller of a rotary machine, in which the direction of flow changes from an axial direction to a radial direction as it goes from the inside in the radial direction of a fluid flow passage to the outside in the radial direction thereof, includes: a hub surface constituting at least a portion of the fluid flow passage; a blade surface constituting at least a portion of the fluid flow passage; and a bulge that bulges toward the inside of the fluid flow passage at a corner where a pressure surface, which configures the blade surface, comes in contact with the hub surface in the vicinity of an inlet of the fluid flow passage.02-02-2012
20120100003IMPELLER AND ROTARY MACHINE - An impeller of a rotary machine, in which the direction of flow gradually changes from an axial direction to a radial direction as it goes from the inside in the radial direction of a fluid flow passage to the outside in the radial direction thereof, includes: a hub surface constituting at least a portion of the fluid flow passage; a blade surface constituting at least a portion of the fluid flow passage; and a bulge that bulges toward the inside of the fluid flow passage at a corner where the hub surface, which is located at a rear half that is one of a front half on an inlet side of the fluid flow passage and the rear half on an outlet side thereof, comes in contact with the blade surface.04-26-2012

Jo Masutani, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100028148SEALING DEVICE FOR ROTARY FLUID MACHINE, AND ROTARY FLUID MACHINE - The invention provides a sealing device for a rotary fluid machine and a rotary fluid machine that reduce a decrease in efficiency and suppress swirling stall in a multistage rotary fluid machine. The sealing device includes a housing that rotatably accommodates a rotary shaft; a plurality of guide parts that extend along at least one of a radial direction and an axial direction of the rotary shaft and that impart flow velocity components in the rotation direction of the rotary shaft to fluid passing through therebetween; a partition part that connects ends of the plurality of guide parts and that serves as a partition between spaces between the plurality of guide parts and an outside space; a first seal part that is an annular protrusion extending in the radial direction, that forms a first gap with respect to the rotary shaft or the housing, and that blocks fluid flowing toward the plurality of guide parts; and a second seal part that is an annular protrusion, that forms a second gap with respect to the rotary shaft or the partition part, and that blocks fluid flowing through the outside space.02-04-2010
20110311356SUCTION CASING AND FLUID MACHINE - A suction casing of the present invention includes: a suction nozzle that introduces a fluid from an outer circumferential side to an inner circumferential side in a radial direction; and a chamber that includes a substantially doughnut-shaped space in communication with an inside of the suction nozzle on the outer circumferential side and that guides the fluid, introduced from the suction nozzle, to an inlet opening portion opening in an axial direction and disposed in a substantially annular shape, in which the chamber is formed so that a radial width is narrower in a circumferential direction from a joint portion in communication with the suction nozzle to an opposite side across a central axis.12-22-2011

Kazuhiro Masutani, Amagasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110107756ELECTRO-HYDROSTATIC ACTUATOR EXCELLENT IN SNUBBING CHARACTERISTIC, AND DRIVE DEVICE USED FOR THE SAME, AND CONTROL METHOD USED FOR THE SAME - The present invention is to provide an electro hydrostatic actuator excellent in a snubbing characteristic including a cylinder type actuator main body 05-12-2011

Kouta Masutani, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110071129SPIRODIAMINE-DIARYL KETOXIME DERIVATIVE - [Problem] To provide a melanin concentrating hormone receptor antagonist useful as medicines for central system disorders, cardiovascular disorders, metabolic disorders.03-24-2011

Kouta Masutani, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100016335NOVEL AMINOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVES HAVING AURORA A SELECTIVE INHIBITORY ACTION - The present invention relates to a compound of formula I:01-21-2010

Kouta Masutani, Tsukuba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090137597Novel quinoxalinone derivatives - A quinoxalinone derivative of the formula (I):05-28-2009

Maki Masutani, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080278411Method of Driving Information Display Device - When information of one frame such as an image is displayed by performing a scanning operation with respect to line electrodes consisting of a plurality of electrodes extending in a line direction on one substrate and column electrodes consisting of a plurality electrodes extending in a column direction on the other substrate in such a manner that a voltage is applied to the line electrodes from one end to the other end, a voltage for generating a cross-talk in the first color and a voltage for generating a cross-talk in the second color are applied to all the cells of a display portion once or more times respectively after one frame is displayed. Specifically, two or more lines are added at the end of the scanning operation, and a drive, in which a display of the first color and a display of the second color are performed one or more times respectively, is performed after one scanning operation is finished (first aspect). Moreover, as a driving voltage applied to the electrodes for generating an electrostatic field, use is made of a pulse voltage which is composed of a plurality of voltages consisting of a driving voltage generating an ON state and a voltage of not larger than a threshold value, at which the display media start to move, generating an OFF state (second aspect). Further, when a pixel rewriting operation is performed once, a plurality of pulses are applied, and, during the one pixel rewriting operation, a driving waveform is adjusted in such a manner that a polarity of a cross-talk voltage applied to a non-rewriting pixel is not changed (third aspect).11-13-2008
20110234575Method of Driving Information Display Device - When information of one frame such as an image is displayed by performing a scanning operation with respect to line electrodes consisting of a plurality of electrodes extending in a line direction on one substrate and column electrodes consisting of a plurality electrodes extending in a column direction on the other substrate in such a manner that a voltage is applied to the line electrodes from one end to the other end, a voltage for generating a cross-talk in the first color and a voltage for generating a cross-talk in the second color are applied to all the cells of a display portion once or more times respectively after one frame is displayed. Specifically, two or more lines are added at the end of the scanning operation, and a drive, in which a display of the first color and a display of the second color are performed one or more times respectively, is performed after one scanning operation is finished (first aspect). Moreover, as a driving voltage applied to the electrodes for generating an electrostatic field, use is made of a pulse voltage which is composed of a plurality of voltages consisting of a driving voltage generating an ON state and a voltage of not larger than a threshold value, at which the display media start to move, generating an OFF state (second aspect). Further, when a pixel rewriting operation is performed once, a plurality of pulses are applied, and, during the one pixel rewriting operation, a driving waveform is adjusted in such a manner that a polarity of a cross-talk voltage applied to a non-rewriting pixel is not changed (third aspect).09-29-2011
20110234576Method of Driving Information Display Device - A method of driving an information display device including displaying information of one frame by performing a scanning operation with respect to line electrodes on one substrate and column electrodes on another substrate, such that a voltage is applied to the line electrodes from one end to the other end. Then, a voltage for generating a cross-talk in the first color and a voltage for generating a cross-talk in the second color is applied to all cells one or more times respectively after the one frame is displayed. The information of the one frame is an image, and two or more lines of line electrodes are added at the end of the scanning operation, and a drive, in which a display of the first color and a display of the second color are performed one or more times respectively, is performed after the scanning operation is finished.09-29-2011

Patent applications by Maki Masutani, Saitama JP

Maki Masutani, Takasago-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120073005TRANSGENIC ANIMAL CARRYING AT LEAST TWO TYPES OF FOREIGN FUNCTIONAL RNA - The present invention relates to a transgenic animal which intracellularly expresses at least two types of foreign functional RNA and has resistance to a pathogen such as a virus. In the animal carrying multiple types of foreign functional RNA, the proliferation of a pathogen can be more significantly inhibited compared to an animal carrying one type of foreign functional RNA.03-22-2012

Naoki Masutani, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120237737METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING APPARATUS INCLUDING DISPLAY SHEET AND APPARATUS INCLUDING DISPLAY SHEET - A method for assembling an apparatus including a display sheet having a non-transparent part in at least a part of the display sheet, has a bonding step of bonding the display sheet to a housing. The bonding step has a first step of attaching the display sheet to the housing via a UV curable adhesive, and a second step of causing an ultraviolet light emitting apparatus to irradiate, from an external surface side of the display sheet. The display sheet is attached to the housing with ultraviolet light after the first step so that the ultraviolet light passes through at least a part of the non-transparent part of the display sheet and cures the UV curable adhesive.09-20-2012
20130051429ELECTRONIC PART, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE FOR ELECTRONIC PART AND DIGITAL THERMOMETER - The present invention provides (A) an electronic part including a metal part combined with a non-metal part so as to cover the non-metal part, which electronic part can be assembled (i) with excellent workability, (ii) without requiring a high-temperature condition, and (iii) in a short period of time and (B) a method for manufacturing the electronic part. An electronic part (02-28-2013

Naoki Masutani, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120026501CURE DEGREE EVALUATION METHOD, CURE DEGREE EVALUATION SHEET, AND CURE DEGREE EVALUATION SYSTEM FOR EVALUATING CURE DEGREE OF ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION - Provided are a method for evaluating a cure degree of an active energy ray-curable resin composition simply, highly accurately, and quantitatively, a cure degree evaluation sheet for use in the method, and a cure degree evaluation system.02-02-2012

Osama Masutani, Yokohama-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080284615Information provision apparatus - An information provision apparatus of the present invention includes a stop detector to detect a stop of a vehicle; a display unit to display various information; and a control unit to control the display unit to display a plurality of display contents in a manner that two successive contents of information differ with each other while the vehicle is standing at the temporal stop. When the vehicle is caught in a traffic congestion to stop temporarily, the driver of the vehicle is entertained by plural contents of the information appearing on the display unit for his/her diversion.11-20-2008

Takeshi Masutani, Osaka JP

Yuichi Masutani, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080239219TRANSFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A transflective liquid crystal display device comprising: a first substrate; a second substrate having an opposing electrode; and a liquid crystal layer; wherein the first substrate includes: gate wires; source wires that cross the gate wires in plan view; a reflective pixel electrode that is formed apart from the source wires by a predetermined region in a reflective region, the reflective region is a part of a unit pixel region partitioned by the gate wires and the source wires; and a reflective contrast reduction preventing electrode formed above the reflective pixel electrode in the predetermined region, and the reflective contrast reduction preventing electrode having a region overlapping with the reflective pixel electrode in plan view; and wherein the reflective contrast reduction preventing electrode is connected to the reflective pixel electrode; and the reflective pixel electrode includes a constricted part in close proximity to the contact hole in plan view.10-02-2008
20090207362LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The liquid crystal display device, in which liquid crystal is filled between a TFT array substrate having a TFT and a counter substrate placed opposite to the TFT array substrate, includes a pixel electrode placed at least partly directly over or under a drain electrode of the thin film transistor so as to directly overlap the drain electrode, an interlayer insulating layer placed to cover the pixel electrode, and a counter electrode placed on the interlayer insulating layer and having a slit to generate a fringe electric field with the pixel electrode, wherein the counter electrode is placed to overlap a gate line connected to a gate electrode of the TFT in at least part of area and connected to the counter electrode in an adjacent pixel across the gate line.08-20-2009
20090242886THIN FILM TRANSISTOR SUBSTRATE - In forming a thin film transistor using multi-tone exposure, a wiring width of a foundational wiring is 40 μm or less, and a ratio of a wiring width of a foundational wiring in a dense case to a space between adjacent wirings is 1.7, preferably 1.0 or less.10-01-2009
20090243641DISPLAY DEVICE - An array substrate is provided with thereon a display area in which plural pixels are arranged in a matrix shape. Output-side mounting terminals for a source driving circuit chip, which is COG-mounted on a frame area on the outside of the display area, have a plural-row zigzag arrangement. Inspection terminals individually provided in correspondence to the output-side mounting terminals have a zigzag arrangement opposite to the zigzag arrangement of the output-side mounting terminals in a terminal-row direction. Additionally, the output-side mounting terminals and the inspection terminals are disposed below the source driving circuit chip.10-01-2009
20100006839METHOD OF MANUFACTURING TFT SUBSTRATE AND TFT SUBSTRATE - In a method of manufacturing a TFT substrate in accordance with an exemplary aspect of the present invention, an intrinsic semiconductor film, an impurity semiconductor film, and a conductive film for source lines are formed in succession, and a resist having a thin-film portion and a thick-film portions is formed on the conductive film for source lines. Then, etching is performed by using the resist as a mask, and after that, a part of the conductive film for source lines is exposed by removing the thin-film portion of the resist. Next, the exposed conductive film for source lines is etched by using the thick-film portions of the resist a mask, so that the impurity semiconductor film is exposed. Then, by etching the exposed impurity semiconductor film, a back channel region of a TFT 01-14-2010
20100187532THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A thin-film transistor array substrate includes a source line that is formed above a gate insulating layer covering a gate line, a semiconductor layer that is formed on the gate insulating layer and placed in a substantially whole area below a drain electrode, in a substantially whole area below a source electrode, in a substantially whole area below the source line and in a position opposite to the gate electrode, a pixel electrode that is formed directly on the drain electrode, a transparent conductive pattern that is formed directly on the source electrode and the source line in the same layer as the pixel electrode, and a counter electrode that is formed on an interlayer insulating layer covering the pixel electrode and the transparent conductive pattern and generates a fringe electric field with the pixel electrode.07-29-2010

Patent applications by Yuichi Masutani, Tokyo JP