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Hirotaka Minato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110188609RADIO RECEIVER - A radio receiver for receiving an existing analog broadcast and a terrestrial digital radio broadcast transmitting digital signals, the receiver having a plurality of antennas 08-04-2011

Ichiro Minato, Tokyo JP

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20110308393OIL SUPPRESSING STRUCTURE IN AIR DRYING DEVICE - An oil suppressing structure in an air drying device for removing oil which rises in an interior of the air drying device used in a vehicle compressed air brake system includes an outer case 12-22-2011

Ichirou Minato, Tokyo JP

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20100139786Multi-Protection Valve - An object of the present invention is to allow a vehicle to run in the case where an air compressor connected to an input port fails so as to cause air leakage from the location of the failure, by preventing air in a parking brake circuit from leaking from the failure location through a bleed air flow path. In order to achieve the object, a multi-protection valve includes: a communication passage for communicating between an input chamber and a service output port so as to bypass a pressure control valve provided in correspondence with the service output port, the communication passage having a check valve for preventing air from flowing from the service output port into the input chamber and a throttle for restricting the air flow rate; and a bleed air flow path for communicating between the input chamber and the parking output port so as to bypass pressure control valves, the bleed air flow path having a second check valve for preventing air from flowing from the input chamber to the parking output port. The multi-protection valve further includes a third check valve provided between the input chamber and an input port to prevent air from flowing from the input chamber to the input port.06-10-2010

Koichi Minato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090002858COLOR FILTER AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A color filter includes red, green and blue filter segments and is adapted to be used in a liquid crystal display device using, as a light source, a white LED having specified spectral properties. The red filter segment has a 50% transmittance wavelength within a range of 595 to 610 nm and a transmittance of 85% or more at a wavelength of 630 nm. The blue filter segment has a maximum transmittance wavelength of 455 nm or less and a transmittance of 55% or more at a wavelength of 450 nm. A thickness of each of the red, green and blue filter segments is 3.0 μm or less. A liquid crystal display device including this color filter and the white LED is also disclosed.01-01-2009
20090257007Method for evaluating color filter, color filter and liquid crystal display device - A method of evaluating a color filter including a substrate, and at least three color pixels disposed thereon, the method includes determining an oblique visibility of a liquid crystal display device equipped with the color filter on the basis of value ξ10-15-2009
20090284697Color filter and liquid crystal display device - A color filter including a transparent substrate, and colored layer having at least a red pixel, green pixel, and blue pixel, and formed on the transparent substrate, wherein the green pixel contains a zinc phthalocyanine halide-based pigment, and has a perpendicular optical retardation Rth(G) satisfying formula Rth(G)>0, Rth(G) representing a product of a thickness of the green pixel and a value obtained by subtracting a refractive index in the thickness wise-direction of the green pixel from an average refractive index in the plane of the green pixel.11-19-2009
20090321693Red colored composition and color filter using the same - A red colored composition including a pigment, binder resin, monomer, photopolymerization initiator, and organic solvent, wherein the pigment contains a diketopyrrolopyrrol-based red pigment and has an average primary particle diameter of at most 40 nm, and the binder resin contains at least one thermosetting resin of 5 to 12% by weight based on solid content of the composition, the thermosetting resin having a weight-average molecular weight of 25,00 to 20,000.12-31-2009
20100295002Color composition for color filter, color filter using the composition and liquid crystal display device - Disclosed is a color composition for a color filter, which includes at least acrylic resin and a coloring agent. The acrylic resin contains a copolymer formed of a first vinyl monomer having a benzyl group and a second vinyl monomer having a carboxyl group, the copolymer having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 11,000, and an acid value of solid matter of the copolymer being confined to 30 to 85.11-25-2010
20110096273Color filter substrate for liquid crystal display devices and liquid crystal display devices - Disclosed is a color filter substrate which exhibits color filter contrast of not less than 9000 and includes a transparent substrate, and a plurality of color pixels differing in color and formed on the transparent substrate, wherein each of the plurality of color pixels is formed of a photosensitive color composition containing two or more kinds of pigments, a birefringence Δn of a pigment dispersion represented by following equation (1) and a content of pigments contained in the photosensitive composition satisfies prescribed conditions, and, an absolute value of retardation in thickness direction (Rth) of the color pixels which is represented by following equation (2) is confined to a range of 0-3 nm.04-28-2011
20110096274Color filter and liquid crystal display device - Disclosed is a liquid crystal display device including a liquid crystal cell provided with a color filter, a pair of polarizing plates arranged on both outside surfaces of the liquid crystal cell, and an optical compensation layer disposed inside of each polarizing plate, wherein, when a chromaticity (u, v) represented in CIE1960 color system is measured in a black state of the liquid crystal display device, a color difference Δuv given by equation (1) described below is 0.02 or less in an range of 0<θ≦60:04-28-2011
20110149215Color filter substrate and liquid crystal display device - Disclosed is a color filter substrate provided with a transparent substrate, and a plurality of color pixels including a green pixel and formed on the transparent substrate. The green pixel contains halogenated zinc phthalocyanine-based green pigment and at least one kind of yellow pigment and satisfies prescribed three conditions, and absolute value of retardation in thickness direction (Rth) of the green pixel is confined to no more than 2 nm.06-23-2011
20110149216Color filter, coloring composition for color filter and liquid crystal display device - A coloring composition for a color filter, which includes a transparent resin, an organic pigment dispersed in the transparent resin, and a retardation-regulating agent containing a compound which is capable of increasing a retardation. A color filter which is provided with colored pixels formed on a transparent substrate by using this coloring composition. A liquid crystal display device which is provided with this color filter.06-23-2011
20110181818Color filter for liquid crystal display device and liquid crystal display device - Disclosed a color filter for a liquid crystal display device, which exhibits a color filter contrast of 9000 or more and includes a transparent substrate, and a plurality of color layers exhibiting different color from each other and formed on the transparent substrate, wherein each of the color layers is a cured film of a color resin composition containing a polymer composition obtained through a copolymerization of styrene and an unsaturated carboxylic acid-containing monomer, a content of the styrene in the polymer composition being confined to a range of not less than 75 mol. % and less than 95 mol. %, and a retardation in a thickness direction “Rth” of each of these color layers is confined within a range of 0 nm to −10 nm.07-28-2011
20110215284Color composition for color filter, color filter using the composition and liquid crystal display device - A color filter and a liquid crystal display device with the color filter that includes a substrate; and a color layer formed on the substrate and constituting color pixels of a plurality of colors, wherein the color layer is formed through a curing of a color composition comprising at least acrylic resin and a coloring agent, wherein the acrylic resin contains a copolymer formed of a first vinyl monomer having a benzyl group and a second vinyl monomer having a carboxyl group, the first vinyl monomer having a function of regulating a retardation of a color layer, the copolymer having a weight average molecular weight of 3000 to 11000 and an acid value of solid matter falling within the range of 30 to 85.09-08-2011

Patent applications by Koichi Minato, Tokyo JP

Kyohei Minato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110212775GAME PROGRAM AND GAME APPARATUS - A game apparatus has a touch panel for designating an arbitrary position within a screen on which a plurality of moving objects are arranged. A CPU repetitively detects the position designated via the touch panel, draws a line along the detected positions on the screen, every time that the detected position is in contact with any object within the screen, aligns the object on the line every time that the detected position is in contact with any object on the screen, moves the object aligned on the line to a trailing end direction of the line at a velocity V09-01-2011

Naoki Minato, Tokyo JP

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20090190927OPTICAL CODE DIVISION MULTIPLEXING TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION METHOD AND OPTICAL CODE DIVISION MULTIPLEXING TRANSCEIVER - An object of the present invention is to provide an OCDM transceiver with which the reduction amount of the intensity of the correlation waveform signal is smaller than that of a conventional device of the same type in the decoding step that comprises a time gate processing step. Hence, in the OCDM transceiver of the present invention that comprises an encoding portion and a decoding portion, the decoding portion is constituted comprising a decoder, clock extractor, and time gate. The decoder decodes an encoded optical pulse signal and separates the encoded optical pulse signal into a clock signal extraction signal and an optical pulse signal playback signal. The clock extractor extracts a clock signal from the clock signal extraction signal. Further, the time gate removes only the auto-correlation waveform component from the optical pulse signal playback signal. The auto-correlation waveform component is converted to an electrical signal by means of an optical receiver and generated as a reception signal.07-30-2009
20100074621OPTICAL DIVISION MULTIPLEXING TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION METHOD AND OPTICAL DIVISION MULTIPLEXING TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION DEVICE - An OCDM signal generation section generates an encoded optical pulse signal by encoded an optical pulse signal. The encoded optical pulse signal is then inputted to a wavelength disperser and the time waveform of the encoded optical pulse signal is shaped to be outputted as a shaped and encoded optical pulse signal. A WDM signal generation section generates an optical wavelength division multiplexing signal. A OCDM signal extraction section then decodes the OCDM reception signal by using the same code as the time-spreading/wavelength-hopping code for each channel and generates a decoded OCDM reception signal.03-25-2010
20110076008Optical code division multiplexing communication system and method for correcting failure of the same - An OCDM communication system and a method for correcting failure of the same are provided. In the system, encoders and decoders are provided respectively for channels. Each encoder, including an SSFBG, encodes an optical signal using a code value determined according to distance between adjacent unit fiber Bragg gratings in the SFFBG. Each decoder, including an SFFBG, generates a received optical signal by decoding the encoded signal using a code value determined in the same manner. A set temperature of each encoder and decoder is calculated and a corresponding control signal is generated based on average power and error rate detection signals of each received optical signal. The temperature of each encoder or decoder is individually adjusted according to the control signal, which makes equal the code values of an encoder and decoder of a channel in which average power of a received signal has changed or error rate thereof is excessive.03-31-2011
20110243560Passive optical communication network system extendable with codec modules - In a passive optical communication network system, an optical signal OCDM-coded is transmitted from an OLT to a first port of a circulator, which in turn transfers the signal from its second port to one end of a first SSFBG. The first SSFBG then decodes the signal of one channel to output the decoded signal from its one end to the second port of the circulator, which in turn transmits the decoded signal from its third port to an ONU. When the ONU transmits an optical signal to the third port of the circulator, the circulator transfers the signal from its fourth port to one end of a second SSFBG, which in turn encodes the signal to output the encoded signal from its one end to the fourth port of the circulator. The circulator then transmits the encoded signal from its first port to the OLT.10-06-2011

Patent applications by Naoki Minato, Tokyo JP

Tadaharu Minato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090020834SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In a MOSFET using SiC a p-type channel is formed by epitaxial growth, so that the depletion layer produced in the p-type region right under the channel is reduced, even when the device is formed in a self-aligned manner. Thus, a high breakdown voltage is obtained. Also, since the device is formed in a self-aligned manner, the device size can be reduced so that an increased number of devices can be fabricated in a certain area and the on-state resistance can be reduced.01-22-2009
20090267191SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A device and a device manufacturing process. First, a gettering layer is formed on the bottom surface of a silicon substrate. Gates having a MOS structure are then formed on the principal surface of the silicon substrate, and the gettering layer is removed. According to this manufacturing method, the formation of the gates having a MOS structure is performed such that the gettering layer getters dissolved oxygen present in the silicon substrate. This reduces the concentration of dissolved oxygen in the silicon substrate, resulting in improved device characteristics.10-29-2009
20100062599METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a P-type region on a surface of a semiconductor substrate, forming at least one Al electrode on the P-type region, forming an interlayer film in contact with the at least one Al electrode, the interlayer film being of a material which is less reactive with Si than is Al, and forming a semi-insulating film on the interlayer film, the semi-insulating film containing Si.03-11-2010

Patent applications by Tadaharu Minato, Tokyo JP

Takehiro Minato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100277628SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An objective is to provide a solid-state image sensor which can reduce the pixel rate while restraining the reduction in the angle of view and the deterioration in image quality when image data is output from the image sensor, and an imaging apparatus using the image sensor. A solid-state image sensor includes: plural photoelectric conversion elements which respectively have color filters being divided into plural groups each including color filters of plural colors, the groups being cyclically provided; and an signal output unit which mixes up digital signals, which are output via the A/D converter, at predetermined sampling positions and at predetermined different rates, and outputs signals which are smaller in number than the photoelectric conversion elements, and sampling gravity centers of the signals output from the signal output unit are at equal intervals.11-04-2010