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Matsumoto, Osaka

Akikazu Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090069448Degradable polymer and process for production thereof - In one embodiment of the present invention, a degradable polymer having a peroxide bond therein is disclosed. The degradable polymer can be utilized in the fields of medicals or medical materials, can be applied to a DDS or gene delivery system, and can be used as a novel polymeric material or environmentally-friendly material. A polyperoxide, which is an alternating copolymer, has in a side chain thereof, a functional group (which is a substituent comprising a therapeutic molecule), a water-soluble substituent, or a biodegradable substituent.03-12-2009
20090253870Photoresponsive polymer,built-up type diacetylene polymer, crystal of ammonium carboxylate, and method of manufacturing them - A crystal of carboxyl acid and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of amine and ammonia are mixed in an absence of a liquid medium. The carboxyl acid is conjugated diene such as (Z,Z)-muconic acid, the conjugated diene including a carboxyl group. The at least one nitrogen-containing compound selected from the group consisting of amine and ammonia is primary amine represented by RCH10-08-2009
20100076141Polymer with dispersed fine metal particles, method for producing same, metal ion-containing polymer for use in same production, and method for producing same - A lamellar crystalline organic polymer containing acidic groups and/or ammonium salt thereof, such as ammonium salt of polymuconic acid, is mixed with a substance containing a metal ion such as alkali metal ion, to prepare a metal ion-containing polymer having a structure in which the metal ion is intercalated between the layers of the lamellar crystalline organic polymer having acidic groups. Subsequently, metal ion exchange reaction is conducted if necessary. Thereafter, the metal ion is reduced to produce fine metal particles. Thus, a crystalline organic polymer in which fine metal particles are dispersed in a crystalline organic polymeris obtained.03-25-2010

Patent applications by Akikazu Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Akinori Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080315933PULSE SYNTHESIS CIRCUIT - A high-level period of each of n first pulse signals partially or wholly overlaps a period during which all of n second pulse signals are at the low level. A high-level period of each of the n second pulse signals partially or wholly overlaps a period during which all of the n first pulse signals are at the low level. Each of n first drive transistors includes a source connected to a ground node, a drain connected to a first node, and a gate receiving a corresponding one of the first pulse signals. Each of n second drive transistors includes a source connected to the ground node, a drain connected to a second node, and a gate receiving a corresponding one of the second pulse signals. A current mirror circuit allows a current corresponding to a current flowing through the second node to flow through the first node.12-25-2008
20090115502REFERENCE CURRENT CIRCUIT, REFERENCE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT, AND STARTUP CIRCUIT - A current mirror circuit 05-07-2009
20090134931MULTIPHASE LEVEL SHIFT SYSTEM - Each of n level shifters (LS05-28-2009
20090167400DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CLOCK SIGNAL - In a device for generating a clock signal having a desired phase from input multi-phase clock signals, an intermediate clock generator generates, by using one of the input multi-phase clock signals as a reference clock signal, multi-phase intermediate clock signals in which one cycle is equal to a plurality of cycles of the reference clock signal. A first phase selector selects one of the multi-phase intermediate clock signals. A second phase selector selects one of the multi-phase clock signals. A latch circuit latches the intermediate clock signal selected by the first phase selector with the clock signal selected by the second phase selector.07-02-2009
20090284282LEVEL SHIFTER - Input transistors have sources which are connected to a first input reference node and gates to which a pair of input signals are input. Input-side voltage relaxing transistors have sources connected to drains of the pair of input transistors and gates connected to a second input reference node. Output-side voltage relaxing transistors have sources connected to output nodes, gates connected to a first output reference node, and drains connected to drains of the input-side voltage relaxing transistors. First and second inverter circuits are in correspondence with the output nodes, and are connected between second and third output reference nodes. Each of the first and second inverter circuits also supplies a voltage at one of the second and third output reference nodes to its corresponding one of the output nodes, depending on a voltage at its non-corresponding one of the output nodes.11-19-2009
20110080821COUPLED RING OSCILLATOR AND METHOD FOR INITIALIZING THE SAME - In a coupled ring oscillator including q ring oscillators each including p inverter circuits connected together to form a ring shape, and a phase coupling ring including (p×q) phase coupling circuits each of which is configured to couple an output of one of the p inverter circuits of one of the q ring oscillators to an output of one of the p inverter circuits of another one of the q ring oscillators in a predetermined phase relationship, and which are connected together to form a ring shape, for at least one group made up of one of the p inverter circuits in each of the q ring oscillators, outputs of the q inverter circuits belonging to the at least one group are fixed in phase with one another, the q ring oscillators are caused to oscillate in the in-phase fixed state, and then, the outputs of the q inverter circuits are released from the in-phase fixed state.04-07-2011
20110140754REFERENCE FREQUENCY GENERATION CIRCUIT, SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An oscillator circuit increases and reduces signal levels of first and second oscillation signals in a complementary manner in response to a transition of a signal level of a reference clock. An oscillation control circuit compares each of the signal levels of the first and second oscillation signals to a comparison voltage, and causes the signal level of the reference clock to transition according to results of the comparison. A reference control circuit increases or reduces the comparison voltage so that a difference between a signal level of an intermediate signal which is proportional to respective swings of the first and second oscillation signals and a reference voltage is reduced.06-16-2011

Patent applications by Akinori Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Chota Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100182570OPHTHALMIC EXAMINATION SYSTEM - [Problem to be Solved]07-22-2010

Eri Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100234318OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITION CONTAINING ALGINIC ACID OR SALT THEREOF - An ophthalmic composition that, despite containing alginic acid and/or a salt thereof, has improved tackiness during use and provides a satisfactory use feeling. The composition has an improved ability to remain on the eye mucosa. The ophthalmic composition contains (A) alginic acid and/or a salt thereof in combination with (B) hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof.09-16-2010

Fumiaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090017792Mobile telephone having broadcast reception function - A mobile phone includes: a television broadcast receiving unit 01-15-2009

Patent applications by Fumiaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Hajime Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080210907Ionic Organic Compound - An ionic organic compound having a repeating unit of formula (I) can be synthesized easily from a readily available organic compound through a small number of reaction steps, can be produced without any purification technique such as chromatography, and can be used in a quite small amount for gelation of water or an ionic liquid without any other auxiliary solvent:09-04-2008
20110070486IONIC LIQUID - An object of the invention is to provide an ionic liquid having a low viscosity and low melting point, and having a high electrical conductivity and thermal stability. The ionic liquid comprises fluorosulfonyl(trifluoromethylsulfonylamide) (FTA) as an anion and a cation selected from N1111, N1112, N1113, N1122, N1133, N2221, N1224, DEME, N2222, N3333, N4444, N5555, AS44, DMI, PMI, BMI, Py11, Py12, Py14, PP11, PP12, PP13, PP14, P2222, and PS44.03-24-2011
20110091769IONIC LIQUID - Disclosed is an ionic liquid having a low melting point, a low viscosity, and high electrical conductivity. Specifically disclosed is an anion represented by [CF04-21-2011

Hideaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100233278RAPIDLY DISINTEGRATING SOLID PREPARATION - Provided is a solid preparation which rapidly disintegrates in the presence of saliva or a small amount of water in the oral cavity, particularly, a rapidly disintegrating solid preparation useful as an orally-disintegrating solid preparation.09-16-2010

Ippei Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110190709Injector - There is provided a injector in which a backstop function is realized by a collar part at a position situated away from a gasket in the direction of the side of the proximal end and adequate sterilization can be carried out, with a plunger rod (in which the collar part is formed) assembled, while aiming to secure airtightness.08-04-2011

Kaname Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100267568Superconducting film and method of manufacturing the same - The present invention relates to a superconducting film having a substrate and a superconductor layer formed on the substrate, in which nano grooves are formed parallel to a current flowing direction on a substrate surface on which the superconductor layer is formed and two-dimensional crystal defects are introduced in the superconductor layer on the nano grooves, and a method of manufacturing this superconducting film. A superconducting film of the invention, which is obtained at low cost and has very high Jc, is useful in applications such as cables, magnets, shields, current limiters, microwave devices, and semifinished products of these articles.10-21-2010

Katsuru Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090258310PRODUCING METHOD OF SPHERICAL PARTICLE, SPHERICAL PARTICLE, TONER, DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - There are provided an economical method capable of obtaining very small resin particles, in particular, resin particles; resin particles produced by the method; a toner and developer containing the resin particles; a developing device; and an image forming apparatus. Spherical particles are produced according to a producing method of spherical particles including a pulverizing step. In the pulverizing step, a dispersion liquid of coarse particles of material to be processed, which includes a polymer dispersant and coarse particles of material to be processed dispersed in a liquid medium is passed through a high-pressure homogenizer having a stepwise pressure release mechanism and thereby coarse particles of material to be processed contained in the dispersion liquid are milled under conditions where the melt viscosity of the dispersion liquid at a time point of passing the nozzle portion of the high-pressure homogenizer may be 5000 cP or less.10-15-2009
20100021210METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COALESCED RESIN PARTICLES, COALESCED RESIN PARTICLES, TONER, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - There is provided a method of manufacturing coalesced resin particles for obtaining coalesced resin particles by coalescing aggregated resin particles in a grain boundary-free state in a short period of time while keeping a grain size distribution within a narrow range. In a coalescence process, a slurry of aggregated resin particles is flowed through an inside of a pipe under predetermined heating and pressurizing conditions. In a before-cooling decompression process, a slurry of coalesced resin particles flowing through the inside of the pipe in a heat and pressure-applied state is subjected to pressure reduction before it is cooled down to a predetermined temperature in a cooling process. Then, in a decompression process, a coalesced resin particle slurry that has been cooled in the cooling process while being flowed through the inside of the pipe is decompressed to an atmospheric pressure.01-28-2010
20100104323TONER, DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A toner is provided. The toner includes toner particles, and silica particles and inorganic fine particles that are externally added to the toner particles, the inorganic fine particles having an average primary particle size smaller than that of the silica particles. The toner particles have a shape factor SF-04-29-2010
20100124441TONER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A toner containing a lignin resin, a carbon-neutral biomass polymer having a low environmental load and taking global environmental protection into account, as a constitutional component of a binder resin, and having a wide fixing non-offset range and an excellent fixing property, is provided. The toner contains at least a binder resin, a colorant, and a release agent. Furthermore, in the toner, the binder resin includes a resin A that is a lignin resin and a resin B that is another resin component, and the resin B has a peak top molecular weight of 1005-20-2010

Katsuyoshi Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080272473OPTICAL DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides an optical device (11-06-2008
20090096048OPTICAL DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An optical device includes a base and an optical element. The base has a through hole in a center and includes leads and a resin. Each lead has an L-shaped cross-section and is formed by an inner lead extending from the center toward a peripheral edge and an outer lead connected to the inner lead and extending downward. The optical element is provided under the base so as to correspond to the through hole. Electrode pads of the optical element are connected to the leads of the base through bumps, respectively. The resin is formed so as to cover respective inner ends of the leads and respective front surfaces of the inner leads and to fill a gap between adjacent leads, and respective outer ends of the leads and respective front surfaces of the outer leads are exposed.04-16-2009

Kazuaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080277619Thermoplastic Resin Composition with High Thermal Conductivity - There are provided an inorganic compound-containing thermoplastic resin composition that practically retains various properties of a general-purpose resin such as mechanical properties and moldability and has excellent thermal conductivity, and a highly thermally conductive molded article molded using the resin composition.11-13-2008
20090108488Process for Production of Hybrid Polymeric Material - Provided is a process for continuous production of an organic-inorganic hybrid polymeric material in which inorganic substances are finely dispersed in a resin on a nanometer order, on an industrial scale without using any organic solvent or the like by using a simple apparatus. In the process, a thermoplastic resin having an acid number falling within a range from 1 to 200 mgKOH/g is melted and incorporated, to produce a composite composition, with an inorganic component formed from a metal alkoxide compound and/or a partial condensate thereof in the absence of an organic solvent capable of dissolving a thermoplastic resin. It is preferable to melt-knead by using as a production apparatus a continuous kneading apparatus including a twin screw extruder.04-30-2009
20110027565HIGHLY THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE - An object of the present invention is to industrially easily mold a molded article which is excellent in thermal conductivity, electric insulation property, low density, and an injection moldability and has a thermal conduction anisotropy. The present invention relates to a highly thermally conductive resin molded article having a thermal diffusion anisotropy, the highly thermally conductive resin molded article comprising a resin composition, the resin composition containing at least resin (A) and plate-like hexagonal boron nitride powder (B) in a (A)/(B) volume ratio falling within a range of 90/10 to 30/70, the resin (A) including a thermoplastic polyester resin and/or a thermoplastic polyamide resin, the highly thermally conductive resin molded article having a thickness of not more than 1.3 mm in a part of or all over a three-dimensional shape of the highly thermally conductive resin molded article, a thermal diffusivity measured in a plane direction of the highly thermally conductive resin molded article, being (i) two or more times higher than a thermal diffusivity measured in a thickness direction of the highly thermally conductive resin molded article and (ii) not less than 0.5 mm02-03-2011
20110204282HIGHLY THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITION AND THERMOPLASTIC RESIN - A thermoplastic resin composition according to the present invention contains an inorganic filler and a thermoplastic resin whose main chain contains a repeating unit represented by the general formula (1):08-25-2011

Patent applications by Kazuaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Kazuhike Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110214983Method for controlling structure of nano-scale substance, and method for preparing low dimensional quantum structure having nano-scale using the method for controlling structure - A method for controlling a structure of a nano-scale substance may include irradiating a mixture of low-dimensional quantum structures having a nano-scale with an electromagnetic wave in an oxygen atmosphere, to thereby selectively oxidize a low-dimensional quantum structure having a density of states resonating with the electromagnetic wave used for the irradiation. The method allows a low-dimensional quantum structure having a specific structure to be selectively removed from the mixture of low-dimensional quantum structures having a nano-scale.09-08-2011

Kazuhito Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110102311BACKLIGHT UNIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A backlight unit (05-05-2011
20110102477LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A backlight unit (05-05-2011

Kazuko Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110065141Method of Diagnosing Pancreatic Cancer with the Use of N-Binding Type Sugar Chains - The present invention is to provide a novel marker for diagnosing pancreatic cancer, a method for determining if a subject has pancreatic cancer utilizing the marker, etc. The present inventors collected blood from patients of 78 cases in total including patients of 24 cases with pancreaticobiliary-duct benign disorder (16 gallstone cases and 8 pancreatitis cases) and patients of 54 cases with pancreatic cancer, and mass spectrometry was performed on N-linked sugar chains in plasma. From the 74 mass-spectrometric peaks detected, 65 sugar chains were extracted based on the results of PAM analysis. These extracted sugar chains were then used to predict pancreatic cancer or pancreaticobiliary-duct benign disorder, to correctly diagnose 74% cases. Further, a T-test was performed between the two groups, the group of pancreaticobiliary-duct benign disorder and the group of pancreatic cancer, which identified two sugar chains, the sugar chain of m/z 3031 and the sugar chain of m/z 2362, as sugar chains demonstrating significant difference (p<0.05) and exhibiting 2-fold or greater difference in expression levels between the two groups. The rate of correct detection when using these sugar chains was calculated with six classifiers, all of which gave the result of about 70% correct detection.03-17-2011

Kazunobu Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100203392ELECTRODE FOR NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRODE - The non aqueous secondary battery electrode of the present invention includes a mixture layer and a porous layer formed on the surface of the mixture layer. The mixture layer includes an electrode material expressed by the composition formula SiO08-12-2010
20110159370NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a nonaqueous secondary battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a nonaqueous electrolyte. A porous layer containing an insulating material not reactive with Li is disposed on a surface of the negative electrode active material containing layer opposite to the side facing the negative electrode current collector or a binder in the negative electrode active material containing layer is polyimide, polyamideimide or polyamide; and the negative electrode current collector has a 0.2% proof stress of 250 N/mm06-30-2011

Patent applications by Kazunobu Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Kei Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100323877SEMICONDUCTOR PORCELAIN COMPOSITION - The invention intends to provide, in BaTiO12-23-2010

Keishi Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110219837UPPER-END FORMED GLASS COMPLEX FOR HOT EXPANDING PIERCING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING BILLET FOR HOT EXTRUSION PIPE MAKING - When a hollow billet is inserted into a container, and hot expanding piercing is downwardly performed by using a plug, hot piercing is performed by using a formed glass complex comprising a ring-shaped formed glass part and a ring-shaped projecting part. The ring-shaped formed glass part assumes a disc shape having a circular opening for allowing a plug to be inserted at the center thereof. The ring-shaped projecting part is attached to the opening of the ring-shaped formed glass part, and assumes a ring shape projecting perpendicularly to the ring-shaped formed glass part. Thereby, the piercing work can be done safely, and defects can be prevented from occurring on the inner surface of the billet.09-15-2011

Kimio Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110126345FOG-RESISTANT STRUCTURE AND PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR EYES - A fog-resistant structure and a protective device for eyes is configured such that a transparent conductive film is formed on one surface of a lens or shield, a linear electrode is provided on upper and lower portions of the surface of the lens or shield so that each of a central region and opposite side regions of the lens or shield has substantially equal spacing between the upper and lower linear electrodes. Thus each region of the lens or shield has no difference in temperature without regulating power supplied to the transparent conductive film, thereby eliminating wasted power consumption and allowing even a structure using a battery as the power supply to have much longer available time.06-02-2011
20110205627CIRCULARLY POLARIZING PLATE AND CIRCULARLY POLARIZING LENS, AND CIRCULARLY POLARIZING GLASSES - A circularly polarizing plate with a thermally adhering function imparted thereto, a circularly polarizing lens which is reinforced with a backup resin, and is distorted with difficulty, and circularly polarizing glasses. Also provided is a clockwise or counterclockwise circularly polarizing plate including a multilayered circularly polarizing plate having at least a phase difference functional part, a linear polarizing functional part, and a thermally adhering functional part which thermally adheres to a backup resin. The phase difference functional part is arranged on one side of the linear polarizing functional part, and the thermally adhering functional part is arranged on another side. Also provided is a clockwise or counterclockwise circularly polarizing lens, which is a bending-processed product of the above circularly polarizing plate. Also provided is a circularly polarizing glasses, including the above clockwise circularly polarizing lens and the above counterclockwise circularly polarizing paired, and placed in one frame.08-25-2011

Kunihiko Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080272610Tractor - An object is to provide an assist grip for an operator to easily ride on/off an operation section. An assist grip for supporting a weight of an operator riding on/off an operation section is disposed in front of a steering wheel so as to overlap steering wheel when viewed in front.11-06-2008
20090007719Tractor - [Object] An object is to provide an assist grip for an operator to easily ride on/off an operation section.01-08-2009
20090101657Traveling Vehicle - The purpose of the present invention is to make supply of fuel to a fuel tank easy without making the fuel tank interfere with a drive shaft or a front wheel drive shaft and without lowering minimum ground clearance of a traveling vehicle.04-23-2009

Kunio Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080274960Fibrosis Inhibitor for Implanted Organ - A pharmaceutical preparation comprising a hepatocyte growth factor or a DNA molecule encoding the same and the like according to the present invention can suppress the fibrosis of a transplanted organ after organ transplantation. The present invention is useful in the fields of organ transplantation and regeneration therapy.11-06-2008
20100322998SKIN ULCER PREVENTIVE CURATIVE AGENT CONTAINING HUMAN RECOMBINANT HGF - A neovascularization promoting composition, a granulation formation-promoting composition and a preventive or curative composition for skin ulcer, comprising a human recombinant HGF wherein five amino acid residues are deleted in the first Kringle domain thereof. The provided compositions of the present invention are useful as a drug capable of promoting granulation formation and neovascularization and being effective in tissue restoration, especially as a preventive and curative agent for skin ulcer.12-23-2010

Patent applications by Kunio Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Mami Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110135997SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK INCLUDING SECONDARY BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING SECONDARY BATTERY - The disclosed secondary battery is a flat secondary battery 06-09-2011
20110200869LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - An electrode group 08-18-2011

Masaharu Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100296676SOUND REPRODUCING DEVICE - A sound reproducing device includes a decoder section (11-25-2010

Masaru Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100044203PORTABLE TERMINAL - In a portable terminal, a plurality of operation keys 02-25-2010

Masashi Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080276656Drum Type Drying and Washing Machine - A drum type washing and drying machine has a water tank (11-13-2008

Masayuki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090279164Bi-directional propagation optical signal regenerator and optical signal regenerating method utilizing optical nonlinear effect - An optical nonlinear medium 11-12-2009

Mitsuaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080232762ORGANOMETALLIC POLYMER MATERIAL - An organometallic polymer material is obtained which excels in translucency, shows improved hardness after it is cured and exhibits high reliability at high temperature and high humidity.09-25-2008
20090046379Laminated optical element - Disclosed herein is a reliable laminated optical element that is a hybrid optical element obtained by laminating an optical resin layer on an optical substrate such as a glass substrate, the optical resin layer being less likely to be separated from the optical substrate even under high temperature and high humidity conditions.02-19-2009

Patent applications by Mitsuaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Mitsuo Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100048747Filling foam composition, foam filling member, and filing foam - Filling foam composition capable of providing excellent rustproofing and also suppressing reduction of a foam ratio of the filling foam composition even when reusing unwanted parts thereof and inferior goods thereof; a foam filling member using the same filling foam composition; and a filling foam produced by foaming the filling foam composition. The filling foam composition is prepared by mixing foamable polymer, a foaming agent, and a basic oxide in such a mixing ratio that a ratio of the basic oxide can be in the range of 0.05-70 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of foaming agent. The mounting member for the filling foam composition to be mounted in an internal space of a hollow member is produced by mounting a mounting member on the filling foam composition obtained. The filling foam is formed by fitting the foam filling member in the internal space of the hollow member and, then, foaming the filling foam composition by the application of heat.02-25-2010
20100048748Filling foam composition, foam filling member, and filling foam - Filling foam composition capable of providing excellent rustproofing and also suppressing reduction of a foam ratio of the filling foam composition even when reusing unwanted parts thereof and inferior goods thereof; a foam filling member using the same filling foam composition; and a filling foam produced by foaming the filling foam composition. The filling foam composition is prepared by mixing foamable polymer, a foaming agent, and a basic oxide in such a mixing ratio that a ratio of the basic oxide can be in the range of 0.05-70 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of foaming agent. The mounting member for the filling foam composition to be mounted in an internal space of a hollow member is produced by mounting a mounting member on the filling foam composition obtained. The filling foam is formed by fitting the foam filling member in the internal space of the hollow member and, then, foaming the filling foam composition by the application of heat.02-25-2010
20100273903HEAT-FOAMABLE SHEET, PRODUCING METHOD THEREFOR, AND FOAM FILLING MEMBER - The present invention provides a heat-foamable sheet that foams uniformly and omnidirectionally, a method for producing the heat-foamable sheet, and a foam filling member including the heat-foamable sheet. A heat-foamable sheet having a horizontal to vertical ratio of 1.5 or less when heated at 160° C. for 20 minutes is obtained by a method for producing a heat-foamable sheet including: an extrusion step of extruding a heat-foamable material containing a polymer and a foaming agent into an isotropy-containing shape including an isotropic portion of a generally arc shape; and a sheet-forming step of forming the heat-foamable material that is extruded in the extrusion step into a sheet shape.10-28-2010
20110079932Heat-foamable sheet, method for manufacturing the same, foaming filler member, and method for filling inner space of hollow member - There are provided a foaming filler member which allows, even when the inner space of a hollow member has a protruding space, easy filling of the protruding space without using an extra member, a heat-foamable sheet used for the foaming filler member, a method for manufacturing the heat-foamable sheet, and a method for filling the inner space of the hollow member. A heat-foamable sheet which extends in one direction when heated at 100 to 130° C. for 20 minutes and has an extension ratio of 5 to 50% in the extension direction is manufactured by stretch-forming a heat-foamable material. Even when the inner space has the protruding space, the protruding space can be easily filled at low cost without using an extra member by using the heat-foamable sheet as the foaming filler member, disposing the foaming filler member in the main space of the inner space, and foaming it such that the extending direction of the heat-foamable sheet is oriented toward the protruding space.04-07-2011
20110086198Heat-foamable sheet, method for manufacturing the same, foaming filler member, and method for filling inner space of hollow member - There are provided a foaming filler member which allows, even when the inner space of a hollow member has a protruding space, easy filling of the protruding space without using an extra member, a heat-foamable sheet used for the foaming filler member, a method for manufacturing the heat-foamable sheet, and a method for filling the inner space of the hollow member. A heat-foamable sheet which extends in one direction when heated at 100 to 130° C. for 20 minutes and has an extension ratio of 5 to 50% in the extension direction is manufactured by stretch-forming a heat-foamable material. Even when the inner space has the protruding space, the protruding space can be easily filled at low cost without using an extra member by using the heat-foamable sheet as the foaming filler member, disposing the foaming filler member in the main space of the inner space, and foaming it such that the extending direction of the heat-foamable sheet is oriented toward the protruding space.04-14-2011

Patent applications by Mitsuo Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Naoko Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110034247GAME SYSTEM AND GAME PROGRAM - A game system guides operation timing of the operating section through a monitor by displaying an operation instructing indicator corresponding to the respective operation timings and an operation reference indicator corresponding to the current time in temporal order along a predetermined path on the game, and producing a relative displacement, which is along the predetermined path and is according to the progression of the time on the game, between the operation reference indicator and the operation instructing indicator in order that the operation instructing indicator agrees with the operation reference indicator at the operation timing that should be indicated by the operation instructing indicator, and changes at least either one of a starting position and a reaching position of the predetermined path.02-10-2011

Nobuaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090067119Separator for electrochemical device and method for producing the same, and electrochemical device and method for producing the same - An electrochemical device having excellent safety at a high temperature is provided by using a separator for an electrochemical device, which is made of a porous film including a first separator layer and a second separator layer. The first separator layer includes, as a main ingredient, at least one kind of resin selected from the group consisting of resin A that has a melting point in a range of 80° C. to 130° C., and resin B that absorbs a nonaqueous electrolyte and swells due to heating and whose swelling degree is increased as the temperature rises, the second separator layer includes, as a main ingredient, a filler that has a heat-resistant temperature of not lower than 150° C., and at least one of the first separator layer and the second separator layer includes flakes.03-12-2009
20090325058ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - An electrochemical device of the present invention includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte, and a separator. The separator includes a first porous layer composed mainly of a thermoplastic resin and a second porous layer composed mainly of insulating particles with a heat-resistant temperature of 150° C. or higher. The first porous layer is disposed to face the negative electrode.12-31-2009
20100015530SEPARATOR FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE, ELECTRODE FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE - A separator for an electrochemical device of the present invention includes a porous film including: a filler; an organic binder; and at least one resin selected from resin A that has a melting point of 80 to 140° C. and resin B that absorbs a non-aqueous electrolyte and swells upon heating and whose swelling degree increases with increasing temperature, and the filler contains boehmite having a secondary particle structure in which primary particles are connected.01-21-2010
20100294734Samples Storage System for Pharmaceutical Development - A samples storage system for pharmaceutical development in which the usable volumes of ultramicrotubes (384 tubes) are increased and smooth insertion and extraction of ultramicrotubes is possible irrespective of the positions of the ultramicrotubes. The samples storage system includes tubes in which samples are sealed and a storage rack for vertically accommodating a plurality of the tubes in a grid pattern. Each tube is of a rectangular hollow tubular cross-section and the intersect is tapered toward the bottom portion of the tube. Corner portions of the outer four side surfaces of the tubes are chamfered. The storage rack has engagement partition walls forming open-ended sections in a grid pattern inside the rack frame. The height of the walls is smaller than the length of the tube, and tube-supporting pins project vertically from the intersections of the grid. The outermost walls of the grid are spaced inwardly from the frame so that all of the tubes in the grid are supported for ready insertion and removal.11-25-2010
20110039145POROUS FILM FOR SEPARATOR, BATTERY SEPARATOR, BATTERY ELECTRODE, AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREFOR, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a lithium secondary battery using a separator including a porous film formed by binding inorganic oxide particles together with a binder. The inorganic oxide particles are treated so that an amount of alkali metal elements eluted therefrom when they are immersed in ion exchange water is reduced to 1000 ppm or less. As a result, it is possible to provide a lithium secondary battery with a high degree of reliability, whose characteristics deteriorate less when it is used or stored for an extended period.02-17-2011
20110143183SEPARATOR FOR BATTERY AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY USING SAME - A separator for batteries according to the present invention includes a multilayer porous film having a resin porous film containing a thermoplastic resin as a main component and a heat resistant porous layer containing heat resistant particles as a main component, and the heat resistant porous layer has a thickness of 1 to 15 μm, and the 180° peel strength between the resin porous film and the heat resistant porous layer is 0.6 N/cm or more.06-16-2011

Patent applications by Nobuaki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Norihisa Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090101372WORK MACHINE BLADE DEVICE AND WORK MACHINE INCLUDING THE SAME - A blade has an overall blade width of W, and includes a central front portion, interposition front portions, and side front portions. A straight first edge section is arranged on the lower end of the central front portion. Each of the front surfaces of the central front portion, the interposition front portions, and the side front portions is formed in an arc-shaped surface that has a prescribed radius R04-23-2009
20090178817BLADE DEVICE FOR WORKING MACHINE AND WORKING MACHINE MOUNTING BLADE DEVICE - Concave front face surfaces of a blade device having ratios and configurations continuing from an upper end to a lower end of the blade device, and having a central face coupling front faces and end front faces on the right and left thereof.07-16-2009
20090321097Blade apparatus for work machine and work machine having the same - The blade apparatus includes a connection blade portion which is provided at its lower end with a central blade portion including a straight first cutting edge and having a second cutting edge which extends continuously with the first cutting edge through a predetermined angle rearwardly, and an end blade portion having a third cutting edge which extends continuously with a second cutting edge through a predetermined angle forwardly, wherein front surfaces of the blade portions are concave curved surfaces which are continuous from the upper end to the lower end, across line between the connection blade portion and the end blade portion and a cross point between the second cutting edge and the third cutting edge are located rearward of the cross point of the first cutting edge and the cross line between the central blade portion and the connection blade portion, and at least a central main region of the central blade portion is made of steel plate, and at least the connection blade portion and the end blade portion are integrally cast together with a back surface support portion and first and second brackets thereof.12-31-2009

Patent applications by Norihisa Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Osamu Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090326065AQUEOUS PESTICIDAL COMPOSITION - The present invention provides an aqueous pesticidal composition consisting of a pyrethroid compound represented by the formula (1):12-31-2009

Ritsuko Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100001066AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND TERMINAL HAVING FUNCTION OF SETTING IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION READING METHOD - In order to provide an authentication system and a terminal capable of saving user's trouble and allowing quick and accurate determination as to whether the user is a registered user or not, a data processing device capable of data communication with a plurality of image forming apparatuses decides an IC card standard used by an IC card reader connected to each image forming apparatus, and transmits a signal notifying the standard to the image forming apparatus having a corresponding identification ID. Based on the IC card standard decided by the data processing device, the image forming apparatus sets the IC card standard used by the IC card reader and determines whether or not the user is a registered user.01-07-2010
20110029878MULTI-FUNCTIONAL PERIPHERAL AND SYSTEM - A multi-functional peripheral receives at a time of logging in initial screen information managed by the authentication server relating it with login information used for the user authentication processing. A display controlling portion displays a screen corresponding to the initial screen information as an initial screen after login. The display controlling portion, in the case of detecting that the initial screen information is information indicating a screen relating to a function of an application and a function of the application is changed in the application server, displays an alternative screen giving a notification that the function of the application is changed, as the initial screen after login.02-03-2011

Sae Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110190279SULFUR-CONTAINING HETEROCYCLIC DERIVATIVE HAVING BETA SECRETASE INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - The following compound is provided as an agent for treating a disease induced by production, secretion and/or deposition of amyloid β protein, for example, a compound represented by the formula (I):08-04-2011

Shigeru Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090251671LENS POSITION ADJUSTING MECHANISM - A lens position adjusting mechanism includes a lens, a lens attachment frame that includes a lens holding portion for holding the rim of the lens, and a holding case that sandwiches the lens attachment frame movably in a plane direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens. The lens attachment frame includes a shaft portion on the periphery of the lens holding portion, functioning as a fulcrum at a time when the lens attachment frame moves in the plane direction. The holding case includes a shaft supporting portion for supporting the shaft portion and frame guide grooves for sandwiching the lens attachment frame. The position of the lens is adjusted by operating a lug portion by fingers or the like with the shaft portion as a fulcrum. Then the adjusted position is fixed by injecting an adhesive into wedge spaces formed of opposing adhesion grooves. Thus, the lens position adjusting mechanism is capable of adjusting a lens position promptly with a simple configuration, whereby the workability in adjustment, fixation, and the like of the lens position is improved.10-08-2009
20100171934LENS ARRAY ELEMENT AND PROJECTION TYPE DISPLAY DEVICE - A lens array element has a rectangular plate-like external shape, and includes plate surfaces that functions as light transmission surfaces; and a plurality of cellular lenses that are formed on at least one of the plate surfaces. Each of end faces 07-08-2010

Shin Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100207212METHOD FOR PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PRODUCED BY SAME METHOD - To prevent bubbles from occurring along a transfer interface, the present method includes the steps of: forming a peeled layer 08-19-2010
20100270658SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A method is disclosed for producing a semiconductor device produced by (i) doping hydrogen ions or rare gas ions into a device substrate in which a transfer layer (10-28-2010
20100289037SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a semiconductor device having a plurality of MOS transistors with controllable threshold values in the same face and easy to manufacture, a manufacturing method thereof and a display device. The invention is a semiconductor device having a plurality of MOS transistors in the same face each having a structure formed by stacking a semiconductor active layer, a gate insulator, and a gate electrode, wherein the semiconductor device includes: an insulating layer stacked on a side opposite to a gate electrode side of the semiconductor active layer; and a conductive electrode stacked on a side opposite to a semiconductor active layer side of the insulating layer and extending over at least two of the plurality of MOS transistors.11-18-2010
20110042693SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A semiconductor device (02-24-2011
20110241174SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Provided is a semiconductor device manufacturing method wherein the following steps are performed; a step of forming at least a part of an element on a base body layer, a step of forming a peeling layer, a step of forming a planarizing film; a step of forming a die by separating the base body layer at a separating region; a step of bonding the die to a substrate by bonding the die on the planarizing film; and a step of peeling and removing a part of the base body layer along the peeling layer. Prior to the step of forming the die, a step of forming a groove opened on the surface of the planarizing film such that at least a part of the separating region is included on the bottom surface of the groove, and forming the die such that the die has a polygonal outer shape wherein all the internal angles are obtuse by forming the groove is performed.10-06-2011

Subaru Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100186439FLUID MACHINE AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS - There may be a case where, by simply coupling the first compressor (expander compressor unit) and the second compressor with an oil-equalizing pipe, the first compressor is not lubricated sufficiently, thereby decreasing reliability. The volumetric capacity (V07-29-2010
20100313586REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS - A refrigeration cycle apparatus (12-16-2010
20100326107REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS - A refrigeration cycle apparatus (12-30-2010

Takao Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090185119LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal display device includes a reflection region for reflecting incident light toward a display surface, wherein, the reflection region includes a metal layer formed on a substrate, a semiconductor layer formed above the metal layer, and a reflective layer formed above the semiconductor layer; and the reflection region includes a first recess formed on a surface of the reflective layer, a second recess formed on the surface of the reflective layer in the first recess, and a third recess formed on the surface of the reflective layer in the second recess. The liquid crystal display device provides a low-cost transflective-type or reflection-type liquid crystal display device having a high image quality.07-23-2009

Takaoki Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100102148ELECTROSTATIC ATOMIZER - Disclosed is an electrostatic atomizer, which is capable of stably producing nanometer-sized mist droplets while using low withstand voltage circuit components and simplifying a circuit configuration. The electrostatic atomizer of the present invention is designed to stabilize an output voltage of a high-voltage generator by an output stabilizer during an operation of applying a high-voltage generator to a discharge electrode supplied with a liquid to be electrostatically atomized, so as to induce a discharge to electrostatically atomize the liquid. The high-voltage generator includes a self-oscillation type DC/DC converter having a transformer and a switching element, and the output stabilizer is operable to adjust a time period of an ON state of the switching element, based on a voltage induced in the control winding during the ON state of the switching element.04-29-2010

Takehiro Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080206431Maca Extract-Containing Alcoholic Beverage - An alcoholic beverage containing an extract of maca having various excellent properties is provided. The maca extract-containing alcoholic beverage is easy to drink because a distinctive odor of the extract of maca is decreased. Such a maca extract-containing alcoholic beverage contains an extract of maca and a distilled liquor mainly made from fermented muscat grapes and containing 1 to 400 ppm of acetic acid with respect to the amount of pure alcohol contained therein. Specifically, 1 part by weight of the extract of maca is added to 0.5 to 1,000 parts by weight of the distilled liquor.08-28-2008
20080260874Peripheral Blood Flow-Improving Composition - The present invention provides a composition that can effectively improve peripheral blood flow to thereby ameliorate cold sensation, numbness, pains and other skin symptoms, as well as frostbites, chilblains and chaps and other skin disorders associated with disturbed peripheral blood flow. This composition has no side effects. Specifically, the peripheral blood flow-improving composition contains, as an active ingredient, a extract of a plant of the genus 10-23-2008
20090269424Peripheral blood flow-improving composition - The present invention provides a composition that can effectively improve peripheral blood flow to thereby ameliorate cold sensation, numbness, pains and other skin symptoms, as well as frostbites, chilblains and chaps and other skin disorders associated with disturbed peripheral blood flow. This composition has no side effects. Specifically, the peripheral blood flow-improving composition contains, as an active ingredient, a extract of a plant of the genus 10-29-2009

Patent applications by Takehiro Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Tomohiro Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110262104REPRODUCTION DEVICE, REPRODUCTION METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, APPLICATION, AND AUTHORING DEVICE - A playback device plays back a plurality of digital streams constituting a stream sequence while sequentially downloading the streams from an external resource contains time information indicating the current stream sequence playback time and state information indicating whether each stream is in a playable or non-playable state, and comprises an executor operable to execute an application corresponding to the stream sequence and a playback controller operable to control stream sequence playback. The application includes playback interval information for each stream, and specifies the subsequent stream to be played back after the current stream according to the playback interval information. When the state information of the subsequent stream is not the playable state, the playback controller performs one of a trickplay operation for extending the display duration of the current stream or a substitute video playback operation after the current stream in accordance with a request from the application.10-27-2011

Tomoko Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110102444INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE AND INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD - The digital photo frame (05-05-2011

Yasuo Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080233126G Proteins, Polynucleotides Encoding the Same and Utilization Thereof - A novel protein (Gm1) includes an amino acid sequence part having a high homology with a domain having a high homology with a GTP binding site and a GTPase site conserved among G protein α subunits and a trimer forming domain conserved among G protein α subunits. The Gm1 protein is involved in signal transduction via a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) stimulation. The Gm1 protein is expressed intensively in human brain, thymus, testes, spleen, small intestine, uterus and heart. A method for screening for a substance capable of regulating a cellular signal transduction employs a polynucleotide encoding the Gm1 protein.09-25-2008
20110129848Antibody Recognizing G Protein, and Agent and Kit Using the Same - A novel protein (Gm1) includes an amino acid sequence part having a high homology with a domain having a high homology with a GTP binding site and a GTPase site conserved among G protein α subunits and a trimer forming domain conserved among G protein α subunits. The Gm1 protein is involved in signal transduction via a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) stimulation. The Gm1 protein is expressed intensively in human brain, thymus, testes, spleen, small intestine, uterus and heart. A method for screening for a substance capable of regulating a cellular signal transduction employs a polynucleotide encoding the Gm1 protein06-02-2011

Patent applications by Yasuo Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Yoshinari Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100128230PROJECTOR, AND ITS FILTER RENEWAL CONTROL METHOD - A housing (05-27-2010

Yoshitomo Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110120484Fiber for Artificial Hair and Artificial Hair Product Using the Same - A fiber for artificial hair that has an improved appearance with a suppressed gloss is obtained by combining regenerated collagen fibers having different shapes in cross section. An artificial hair product using the same is provided. The fiber for artificial hair according to the present invention is obtained by combining fibers having different shapes in cross section. The fiber for artificial hair includes regenerated collagen fibers, and the regenerated collagens fibers include at least two types of regenerated collagen fibers whose cross-sectional shapes are selected from the group consisting of shapes including an elliptical shape, a circular shape, and a multifoil shape. The artificial hair product of the present invention includes the above-described fiber for artificial hair.05-26-2011

Yukiko Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100219532SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor chip having an upper face on which at least one first electrode pad is formed; a second semiconductor chip provided above the first semiconductor chip and having an upper face on which at least one second electrode pad is formed; a conductive film external to the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip; and a wire. The wire electrically connects the first electrode pad and the second electrode pad to each other via the conductive film.09-02-2010

Yusuke Matsumoto, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110019067IMAGING APPARATUS - There is provided an imaging apparatus capable of reproducing with ease a focus position desired by the user, and eliminating a displacement of a focus position which occurs due to a manufacturing error of the imaging apparatus, or the like. The imaging apparatus includes an optical system including a focus lens operable to adjusts a focus state of a subject image, an imaging unit operable to capture a subject image obtained through the optical system to generate image data, a controller operable to obtain a plurality of image data generated in the imaging unit while moving the focus lens along an optical axis, a display unit operable to display an image based on the plurality of generated image data; an receiving unit operable to receive an instruction of a user for selecting one of the plurality of images displayed on the display unit, a storage unit operable to store information on a focus lens position at which the image data selected by the receiving unit is captured; and an autofocus control.01-27-2011