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Michitaka Fujiwara, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110276240CONTROL DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - The driving output of the electric oil pump during an engine automatic stop is learnt by gradually increasing the driving output of the electric oil pump after an engine automatic stop and discriminating a state immediately before engagement on the basis of the behavior of an input shaft rotation number and a turbine rotation number. Thereby, the working oil pressure supplied by the electric oil pump during an engine automatic stop immediately after an engine automatic stop can be made suitable even if a vehicle is in a stopped state without adding an oil pressure sensor and an oil pressure switch, and a vain increase in power consumption, a deterioration of acceleration responsiveness at the time of an engine restart, generation of shock, or a soaring of the number of engine rotations can be prevented.11-10-2011

Michitaka Honda, Takamatsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090296884IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL USE, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - The present invention provides a technique capable of objectively discriminating the constituent of a subject also in an image in which density difference is not easily discriminated on a gray image obtained by image capturing for medical use using X-rays. An image capturing system for medical use includes: a detecting unit for detecting an X-ray dose by absorbing X-rays passed through a subject in image capturing for medical use and outputting absorbed X-ray dose information; an obtaining unit for obtaining image information of the subject from the absorbed X-ray dose information; an image processing unit for calculating average detection energy in each first predetermined region in the image information; and an output unit for outputting the average detection energy.12-03-2009

Michitaka Kimura, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080274590MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A manufacturing method of the semiconductor device including a step of forming solder balls on the circuit face of a mother chip, a step of making flip chip bonding of the daughter chip after the step of forming solder balls on the circuit face of the mother chip, and a step of making flip chip bonding of the mother chip on a circuit board using the solder balls.11-06-2008

Michitaka Maeda, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110068611VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat includes: a holder assembled to a back frame, the holder configured to receive a backrest load of a seated person via a pad member; a vibration device assembled to a rear side of the holder, the vibration device configured to give a local stimulus to a seated person's waist; an air massage device disposed in a through hole formed in a thickness direction of the pad member, the air massage device configured to locally press a seated person's back; and a lumbar support device configured to change a projecting amount of a receiving surface of a seat back, wherein the lumbar support device has a rod configured to be movable between an advancing position and a retreating position to change the projecting amount of the receiving surface of the seat back, and wherein the rod is disposed between the holder and the vibration device.03-24-2011

Michitaka Matsuumi, Minami-Ashigara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090086140PHOTO ALIGNMENT FILM AND RETARDATION FILM, AND THEIR APPLICATIONS, AND COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THEM - Disclosed is a composition comprising at least one polymer compound represented by formula (1) below, and at least one polymerizable compound.04-02-2009
20100047478POLYMERIZABLE LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOUND, PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY USING THE SAME - A polymerizable liquid crystal compound is represented by the following formula (1):02-25-2010

Patent applications by Michitaka Matsuumi, Minami-Ashigara-Shi JP

Michitaka Matsuumi, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090159857OPTICAL FILM AND PHASE DIFFERENCE PLATE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOUND - An optical film, which has been subjected to an orientation treatment, containing a low-molecular weight compound, in which a birefringence Δn(550 nm) is larger than zero (0) in an orientation direction, and the optical film satisfies the following expressions (1) and (2); and a phase difference plate, a polarizing plate and a liquid crystal display using the same:06-25-2009
20090246401COMPOSITION FOR PHOTO-ALIGNMENT FILM, PHOTO-ALIGNMENT FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, LIQUID CRYSTAL CELL, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - Provided is a composition for a photo-alignment film includes a compound expressed by the following general formula (I) and a compound expressed by the following general formula (II):10-01-2009
20090286005Anisotropic liquid surface forming agent and anisotropic liquid surface forming method - An agent comprising a substituted aromatic azo compound is capable of making a liquid surface express anisotropy in a simplified manner.11-19-2009
20100045901OPTICAL FILM AND RETARDATION SHEET, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOUND - A compound of formula (1): wherein A02-25-2010

Patent applications by Michitaka Matsuumi, Kanagawa JP

Michitaka Nakazawa, Saitama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110050856STEREOSCOPIC IMAGING APPARATUS - A stereoscopic imaging apparatus includes: a first and second imaging units, each of which has a substantially rectangular shape, and each of which has a thick section and a thin section that are arranged side by side; and a camera body which has a substantially rectangular shape, and in which the first and second imaging units are arranged side by side in a lateral direction of the camera body, wherein the first and second imaging units are arranged so that the thin section of the first imaging unit is positioned at an outer side of the camera body and so that the thick section of the second imaging unit is positioned at the outer side, the first imaging unit is arranged in parallel with the lateral direction, and the second imaging unit is arranged so as to be inclined inward by a predetermined angle with respect to the lateral direction.03-03-2011

Michitaka Oda, Mie JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090052725Loudspeaker - A loudspeaker includes the following components: frame (02-26-2009

Michitaka Ogata, Kuma-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110073429MULTI-PLATE CLUTCH SYSTEM - A multi-plate clutch system includes: a pressure plate which is biased by a clutch spring in a direction in which driving friction plates and driven friction plates are brought into pressure contact with each other; and at least one of assist device configured to increase a pressure contact force when torque is changed for acceleration and the slipper device configured to decrease the pressure contact force when the torque is changed for deceleration. A ring member whose inner peripheral surface is put in sliding contact with an outer peripheral surface of one cam plate out of paired cam plates, which are included in at least one of the assist device and the slipper device, is fixed to a clutch inner, and oil discharging passages for guiding oil to a sliding contact portion between the one cam plate and the ring member are provided in outer peripheral edge portions of concave cams formed in the one cam plate. Accordingly, it is possible to supply a sufficient amount of oil to a sliding contact portion between the clutch inner and the outer periphery of the cam plate in a state where the clutch inner is centered together with the cam plate by being supported in sliding contact with the outer periphery of the cam plate.03-31-2011

Michitaka Okuno, Kokubunji JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080279195Multi-plane cell switch fabric system - Disclosed herewith is a multi-plane cell switch fabric system in which each switching unit functions asynchronously with others. The system executes distribution/restoration operations without lowering the switching capacity to reorder cells that arrive in random order from a plurality of switches just as they were in original flows and packets respectively with a small hardware capacity. In the system, the distribution unit divides each variable length packet addressed to the same destination into fixed length cells and sends those divided cells by a unit of integer multiple of the number of switches. On the other hand, the reordering unit, while holding cells that arrive in random order from each switching unit (switching units 11-13-2008
20090129393MULTI-PLANE CELL SWITCH FABRIC SYSTEM - Cells which arrive in random sequence from the asynchronously operating exchange parts are restored into the original by a small amount of hardware. Distributing parts as inputs of a switch fabric manage serial numbers continuous for each destination. The distributing part divides an inputted variable length packet into fixed length cells, adds serial numbers corresponding to destinations to the cells, and outputs the cells to the exchange parts. The respective exchange parts deliver the cells to the objected destinations. Alignment parts as outputs of the switch fabric classify the reception cells by the number of the distributing part, and compare an expected serial number managed by the alignment part with a serial number of the destination (alignment part) of the reception cell. An identical one is stored in an aligned FIFO queue, and cells of from a packet start cell to a packet end cell are taken out.05-21-2009
20090198864NETWORK SWITCH AND METHOD OF SWITCHING IN NETWORK - A network switch with a plurality of crossbar switches that is available to suppress increase in the circuit scale is provided. The network switch has: the plurality of crossbar switches that transfer unit data in a specified format; a receiving side transfer unit that transfers data received from a network to the plurality of crossbar switches in the unit data basis; and a plurality of transmitting side transfer units that transmit data transferred from the plurality of crossbar switches to the network. The receiving side transfer sets a consecutive serial number to the unit data in transfer sequence, and distributes the unit data to the plurality of crossbar switches. Each of the plurality of transmitting side transfer units has a plurality of queues for the respective crossbar switches that stores the transferred unit data, and extracts the unit data with smallest serial number of the unit data stored in the queues when all of the queues store the unit data.08-06-2009
20090252168MULTI-PLANE CELL SWITCH FABRIC SYSTEM - A multi-plane cell switch fabric system prevents a decrease of the effective switching capacity when switching the variable-length packets. Distribution units classify input variable-length packets for each address, arranges the packets by a first division length unit, divides the packets into fixed-length cell payloads by a second division length unit that is an integer multiple being twice or more as large as the first division length unit, and forms a fixed-length cell by providing destination information, a source ID, a sequential number, and packet head tail information to each of the cell payloads. The cells are distributed to all the switching units one by one whenever the cells are collected to be the same number as the plural switching units. The reordering units classify the cells, reorder the sequential number in an original order, and reassemble the packets by the packet head tail information of the cell.10-08-2009
20100021160OPTICAL ACCESS SYSTEM, OPTICAL SWITCHING UNIT AND OPTICAL LINE TERMINAL - Provided is an optical access system, including: an optical line terminal, a plurality of optical network units and an optical switching unit. The optical line terminal sends to the optical switching unit a control frame including a switching time when the optical switching unit is to make a switch from one of the optical communication paths between the optical line terminal and the plurality of optical network units to another, and an identifier of an optical communication path to which the switch is made in order to switch the optical communication paths between the optical line terminal and the plurality of optical network units. The optical switching unit switches the optical communication paths between the optical line terminal and the plurality of optical network units based on the switching time and the identifier of the optical communication path after switching which are included in the control frame.01-28-2010
20100104286OPTICAL ACCESS SYSTEM AND OPTICAL LINE TERMINAL - Provided is an optical access system comprising: an optical line terminal connected to another network; a plurality of optical network units, each connected to a user terminal; and at least one of an optical switching unit and an optical splitter, which is installed between the optical line terminal and the plurality of optical network units. The optical line terminal allocates a length of time to a discovery phase for detecting the plurality of optical network units, and a length of time to data transmission phases for transferring data from the plurality of optical network units; and changes a ratio of the length of time of the discovery phase to the length of time of the data transmission phases so that the length of time of the discovery phase is shortened in the case where a number of the optical network units that are registered in the optical line terminal increase.04-29-2010
20110202658INFORMATION SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD - A system permitting alteration of the information processing position, where an existing information system is used, while minimizing alterations in configuration or the like, is to be provided. Intelligent nodes each having an information processing section and any desired address altering section are arranged on boundaries of a network where packets are likely to pass. This node has a flow table for recognizing as a flow a group of packets transmitted from each user's terminal, a flow status table for determining the connection state and the next destination address or the final destination address of each flow, and a module to observe the loaded state of its own information processing function. It rewrites the destination address of any flow not in a connection-established state in the flow status table to a less loaded one out of its own information processing function section or external information processing apparatus.08-18-2011

Patent applications by Michitaka Okuno, Kokubunji JP

Michitaka Sasaki, Chiba-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100260515ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE - An electrophotographic image forming apparatus, including a photoreceptor, a charger charging the surface of the photoreceptor, an irradiator irradiating the surface of the photoreceptor with imagewise light to form an electrostatic latent image thereon, an image developer developing the electrostatic latent image with a developer including a toner to form a toner image on the surface of the photoreceptor, and a transferer transferring the toner image onto a transfer material, wherein the photoreceptor includes an electroconductive substrate, and a photosensitive layer overlying the electroconductive substrate and including a charge generation material and a specific charge transport material.10-14-2010
20110111335ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PHOTOCONDUCTOR, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE - To provide an electrophotographic photoconductor that has a layer containing a compound represented by the following general formula (1), and an image forming apparatus using the electrophotographic photoconductor.05-12-2011

Patent applications by Michitaka Sasaki, Chiba-Shi JP

Michitaka Suzuki, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100225045Document feeding device, image forming apparatus including same, and control method for the document feeding device - A document feeding device includes a carrying unit capable of carrying documents, a drawing device drawing and supplying the documents, a drawing device drive source driving the drawing device, a separation unit including a separation device to separate the documents one by one, a separation device drive source driving the separation device, a conveying device conveying the documents, a reading unit including a reading device to read information of the documents, a discharge device discharging the documents, a first document detector provided between a document set position and the separation unit to detect the documents, and a second document detector provided downstream of the separation unit and near a separation position to detect the documents. The first and second document detectors detect the trailing end of each of the documents to control the operation of the drawing device on the basis of the result of the detection.09-09-2010

Michitaka Tsunezawa, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100003541HIGH-STRENGTH HOT DIP GALVANNEALED STEEL SHEET HAVING HIGH POWDERING RESISTANCE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Disclosed is a high-strength hot dip galvannealed steel sheet having high powdering resistance produced by employing such a constitution that a Fe—Zn alloy plated layer is provided on at least one side of a basis steel sheet and a region in which Al (atomic %)/Zn (atomic %)≧0.10 is present in a thickness of 300 Å or more from the surface of the plated layer along the depth direction of the plated layer. Also disclosed is a hot dip galvannealed steel sheet whose formability is greatly improved by optionally specifying chemical composition and structure of the basis steel sheet.01-07-2010

Michitaka Tsunezawa, Kakogawa-Shi JP

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20100247958HIGH-STRENGTH COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET EXCELLENT IN WORKABILITY AND SHAPE FREEZING PROPERTY - A high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet according to the present invention: satisfies the requirement of a prescribed chemical composition; has a structure comprising a mother phase structure of ferrite and a second phase structure of retained austenite and martensite (the martensite may not be included); and satisfies the following expressions (1) and (2) when the volume fraction of the ferrite in the whole structure is represented by Vf (%), the volume fraction of the retained austenite in the whole structure is represented by Vγ (%), the carbon content in the retained austenite is represented by Cγ (mass %), the shortest distance between the second phase structures is represented by dis (μm), and the average grain size of the second phase structures is represented by dia (μm),09-30-2010

Michitaka Yoshida, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100084892STRENGTH MEMBER FOR AN AUTOMOBILE BODY, FRONT SIDE MEMBER, AND SIDE STRUCTURE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE BODY - A strength member for an automobile body such as a side member or a pillar which has a bent portion which is bent two-dimensionally or three-dimensionally and which has an ultrahigh strength with a tensile strength exceeding 1100 MPa is provided. The strength member for an automobile body has a tubular body which has a closed cross section which does not have an outwardly-extending flange and which has a bent portion which is bent two-dimensionally or three-dimensionally, a portion to be cut or punched, and a portion to be welded. The tubular body has an ultrahigh strength heat-treated portion which has been heat treated to have a tensile strength exceeding 1100 MPa, a high strength heat-treated portion which is the remainder other than the ultrahigh strength heat-treated portion and which has been heat treated to have a tensile strength of at least 600 MPa and at most 1100 MPa, and/or a low strength heat-treated portion which is the portion to be cut or punched or the portion to be welded and which has been heat treated to have a tensile strength of less than 600 MPa.04-08-2010
20100276902ARM MATERIAL AND A METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - An arm material for an upper arm or a lower arm is provided which constitutes a double wishbone suspension or the like of an automobile and which has a flat, hollow, closed cross-sectional shape and enables further decreases in size, decreases in weight, and increases in strength. An arm material for an automobile suspension has a body made from a parts material made by metal. The parts material made by metal has a flat, hollow, closed cross-sectional shape having a pair of opposing long sides and is formed is from a single member in its lengthwise direction. The body has at least a first bent portion which is bent in a plane roughly parallel to the pair of long sides.11-04-2010