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Mitsutoshi Akiyama, Toyota-Shi JP
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| 20110274576 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DUST CORE - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a dust core wherein generation of iron oxide at grain boundaries in the dust core is unlikely to take place upon annealing of the dust core subjected to compaction, thus allowing excellent electromagnetic characteristics to be realized. Also, the following is provided: a method for producing a dust core, which comprises: a step of molding a magnetic powder comprising a powder for a dust core formed with an iron-based magnetic powder coated with a silicone resin into a dust core via compaction; and a step of annealing the dust core via heating so as to cause the silicone resin contained in the dust core to be partially formed into a silicate compound, wherein annealing of the dust core is carried out at a dew point of an inert gas of −40° C. or lower in an inert gas atmosphere in the annealing step. | 11-10-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Asano, Toyota-Shi JP
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| 20090277001 | LEAD WIRE INSERTION DEVICE - A lead wire insertion device includes a first chuck member and a second chuck member, each of which is separable, and connects a coil terminal of a cassette coil to a terminal of a connection terminal. The first chuck member is divided into the first chuck inner member and a first chuck outer member at a first division position that is inside both ends of a cross section of the coil terminal in a lateral direction, and that is offset from a center of the cross section in the lateral direction. The second chuck member is divided into the second chuck inner member and a second chuck outer member at a second division position that is inside the both ends of the cross section of the coil terminal in the lateral direction, and that is offset from a center of the cross section in the lateral direction. | 11-12-2009 |
Mitsutoshi Hagiwara, Anjo-Shi JP
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| 20080217132 | Viscous Fluid Coupling Device - A viscous fluid coupling device includes a drive shaft, a housing rotatably supported by the drive shaft, a partition wall dividing an interior space of the housing into an operation chamber and a storage chamber having a circular arc portion, a rotor accommodated in the operation chamber and fixed to the drive shaft, a supply passage for supplying operating fluid from the storage chamber to the operation chamber, a return passage for returning the operating fluid in the operation chamber to the storage chamber, and a first valve disposed in the supply passage and the return passage respectively. The first valve is closed when the drive shaft rotates at a speed lower than a predetermined rotation speed and opened when the drive shaft rotates at the predetermined rotation speed. The viscous coupling device further includes an opening of the supply passage and a second valve for opening and closing the opening. | 09-11-2008 |
Mitsutoshi Imamura, Takatsuki-Shi JP
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| 20100276190 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MOUNTING THE SAME - An electronic component achieves significantly improved adhesion strength between an external electrode and a substrate body and includes an insulative substrate body, at least one groove disposed in at least one main surface of the substrate body, at least one external electrode disposed on the at least one main surface of the substrate body, wherein a portion of the at least one external electrode is disposed in at least a portion of the groove. | 11-04-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Jikei, Akita JP
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| 20100133477 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A CONDUCTIVE POLYMER FILM - A conductive polymer film is produced by drying out a solution of conductive polymer and a dopant thereof to obtain a dried film. | 06-03-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Kano, Toyota-Shi JP
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| 20090115208 | IMPACT ABSORBING MEMBER FOR VEHICLE - Of side wall portions ( | 05-07-2009 |
| 20100164238 | Impact absorbing member for vehicle | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100219031 | Impact absorber for vehicle - An impact absorber for a vehicle has a tubular shape and is disposed between a side member and a bumper beam of the vehicle, so as to be crushed in an axial direction thereof upon application of a compressive load, for absorbing an impact energy. The impact absorber includes: a tubular main body and attachment plates that are fixedly welded to respective axially opposite end portions of the main body. The main body has a thin plate portion having a plate thickness smaller than 1.4 mm and constituting an axially intermediate portion of the main body, and a pair of thick plate portions having a plate thickness not smaller than 1.4 mm and located on axially opposite sides of the thin plate portion. The thick plate portions are held in contact with the respective attachment plates, and are arc-welded to be fixed to the respective attachment plates. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20110187135 | Impact absorbing member for vehicle - Of side wall portions ( | 08-04-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Kawamoto, Otsu-Shi JP
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| 20080248286 | SEMICONDUCTOR CERAMIC AND MULTILAYERED-TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR CERAMIC CAPACITOR - A semiconductor ceramic has a mixing molar ratio m between the Sr site and the Ti site satisfying the relationship 1.000≦m<1.020, a donor element in an amount of 0.8 to 2.0 moles relative to 100 moles of the Ti element dissolved in the Sr site to form a solid solution, the donor element having a higher valency than the Sr element, a transition metal element, such as Mn, incorporated in an amount of 0.3 to 1.0 mole relative to 100 moles of the Ti element so as to be segregated in grain boundaries, and an average grain size of crystal grains is 1.0 μm or less. A component body in which semiconductor ceramic layers are stacked and internal electrodes | 10-09-2008 |
| 20100103587 | SEMICONDUCTOR CERAMIC POWDER, SEMICONDUCTOR CERAMIC, AND MONOLITHIC SEMICONDUCTOR CERAMIC CAPACITOR | 04-29-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Kawasaki, Toyota-Shi JP
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| 20080241300 | INJECTION MOLD NOZZLE STRUCTURE - An injection mold nozzle structure is provided. The injection mold nozzle structure includes a split mold and an opposing split mold which form a molding cavity for molding a molded product; a nozzle which includes a nozzle hole having a tip opening, from which injection molding material is injected into the molding cavity; and a nozzle pin which is movable with respect to the nozzle along an axis of the nozzle hole and is configured to open and close the tip opening of the nozzle hole according to the movement. The nozzle is enterable into a recess portion of the split mold. The nozzle pin includes a pin tip surface configured to face the molding cavity and form a part of a surface of the molding cavity when the nozzle enters the large recess portion. | 10-02-2008 |
Mitsutoshi Kikuchi, Kariya-Shi JP
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| 20120112498 | Roof apparatus - A roof apparatus includes a guide rail extending in a front-rear direction of a vehicle, a drive shoe, a functional bracket, a front link member relatively rotatably connected at a front portion of the functional bracket and including a connecting portion, an engagement portion and a supporting portion, and a lifting mechanism connected at a rear portion of the functional bracket, wherein the guide rail includes a first guide portion guiding the supporting portion in response to an opening and closing operation of a movable panel and being closely located upwardly and downwardly of the supporting portion while the movable panel is in a fully-closed state, and the drive shoe includes a second guide portion guiding the engagement portion in response to the opening and closing operation of the movable panel and being closely located upwardly and downwardly of the engagement portion during the fully-closed state of the movable panel. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120112499 | Roof apparatus - A roof apparatus includes a guide rail extending in a front-rear direction of a vehicle, a drive shoe slidable along the guide rail, a functional bracket supporting a movable panel, a front link member relatively rotatably connected at a front portion of the functional bracket and including a supporting portion supported by a supporting wall portion of the guide rail, a lifting mechanism connected to a rear portion of the functional bracket, a weather strip attached at an opening edge portion of a roof panel, the supporting wall portion of the guide rail and the supporting portion of the front link member are located inwardly of an outer end surface of the movable panel in a vehicle width direction, the drive shoe is located below the weather strip, and the front link member is located between the supporting wall portion and the drive shoe in the vehicle width direction. | 05-10-2012 |
Mitsutoshi Kimura, Saitma JP
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| 20100184859 | MEDICAMENT HAVING PROMOTING ACTION ON HEPATOCYTE PROLIFERATION - A medicament for promoting proliferation of hepatocytes and liver regeneration, which comprises a polyprenyl compound such as 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,4,6,10,14-hexadecapentaenoic acid as an active ingredient. | 07-22-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Kubota, Hachioji-Shi JP
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| 20110129587 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SURIMI AND PASTE PRODUCT FROM FISH MEAT CONTAINING KIDNEY - According to a method for producing a surimi by adding a protease inhibitor when producing a surimi from fish meat that contains kidney or tissue thereof, such as backbone meat, that is left over when using a filleting and deboning method to extract fillets from fish from which the head and internal organs have been removed, it is possible to produce a surimi and a paste product having stable quality from backbone meat obtained as a residue when producing fillets. The protease inhibitor is preferably a cysteine protease inhibitor. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20120064196 | MINCED FISH MEAT AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION OF MINCED FISH MEAT - The purpose of the present technology is to provide a frozen minced fish meat of high quality while effectively using a natural resource. During production of minced fish meat, after removal of the head, guts, and kidney tissue (kidneys), meat is harvested to produce a minced fish meat characterized in that gelation strength is not lowered. Specifically, this production method includes as essential steps a step of washing the fish body; a step of removing the head, guts, and kidney tissue; a washing step; and a meat harvesting step. Protease specific activity of the minced fish meat, as measured by the peptide quantitative analysis method using phenol test solution, is less than or equal to 0.001. | 03-15-2012 |
Mitsutoshi Mori, Kobe-Shi JP
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| 20100134227 | Electromagnetic pipe expanding inductor and method for manufacturing the same - Provided is an electromagnetic pipe expanding inductor in which the formation of voids during resin impregnation is suppressed, and electromagnetic reaction forces acting on the conductor periphery and on the interface between the shaft portion and the center-side fiber layer is diminished, and thereby durability is improved and the life of the inductor is prolonged. A glass cloth tape ( | 06-03-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Morimoto, Saitama JP
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| 20090073828 | RECORDING MEDIUM PLAYBACK DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - When playback of a recording medium, which stores content data that is only allowed to be played back for a limited number of times, is forcibly terminated due to a scratch on the recording medium, the playback of the content data residing at a subsequent location that follows a location having the scratch is performed without the number of playbacks being counted, and without a particular operation such as skip. Upon the playback after the forced termination, an address of an optical disk at which the playback was performed at the time of the forced termination is stored in a RAM unit. The address stored in the RAM unit is read out, and the content data residing at a subsequent address that follows the read address in terms of a predetermined number of addresses is played back. When data residing at the subsequent address that follows the read address cannot be read, the playback is repeated for a predetermined number of times for other addresses that follow the previous address at intervals in terms of the predetermined number of the addresses. | 03-19-2009 |
Mitsutoshi Nagata, Obu-City JP
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| 20090073264 | Image signal transmission apparatus and image signal transmission system - An image signal transmission system for use in a vehicle is disclosed. The system includes: a display apparatus configured to display an image in accordance with an image signal; and an image signal transmission apparatus configured to transmit the image signal to the display apparatus. The image signal transmission apparatus includes: a receiving unit configured to receive an analog image signal from outside; a conversion unit configured to convert the analog image signal into a first digital image signal so that the first digital image signal represents the image with a size that matches a display resolution of the display apparatus; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the first digital image signal to the display apparatus. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20110157474 | IMAGE DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS - An image display control apparatus is disclosed. The image display control apparatus stores first layers for original image data in first planes, combines the first layers into the original image data, records the original image data in an addition plane, and stores second layers for replacement image data in second planes. The second layers in the second planes and the original image data in the addition plane are respectively, synchronously and cyclically inputted to a compositing circuit so that the compositing circuit combines the second set of layers into the replacement image data. In the synchronous and cyclical input, the display of the display device is switched from the original image data to the replacement image data while a manner of combining the original image data and the replacement image data is being gradually changed between consecutive frames. | 06-30-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Noguchi, Kawaguchi-Shi JP
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| 20110234729 | INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER BODY FOR TRANSFER INKJET PRINTING AND TRANSFER INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS - There is provided an intermediate transfer body for transfer inkjet printing methods in which an image is formed by selectively applying image-forming ink using an inkjet device to the intermediate transfer body and then transferred from the intermediate transfer body to a recording medium to form a transferred image. The intermediate transfer body satisfies the relation E | 09-29-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Noguchi, Chigasaki-Shi JP
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| 20090284567 | INK JET RECORDING HEAD, PRODUCING METHOD THEREFOR AND COMPOSITION FOR INK JET RECORDING HEAD - The invention provides a method for producing an ink jet recording head having a high durability and a high ink resistance and enabling a high-quality image recording by employing a material capable of reducing the internal stress and having satisfactory patterning characteristics. It also provides a method of producing such ink jet recording head with a high precision. A cationically photopolymerizable resin composition containing a condensate of a hydrolysable organosilane compound, employed as a material for forming a flow path forming member, enables a reduction of internal stress and a highly precise pattern in the flow path forming member thereby providing an ink jet recording head having a high durability and a high ink resistance and capable of high-quality printing over a prolonged time, and a producing method therefor. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20100309247 | INK JET RECORDING HEAD, PRODUCING METHOD THEREFOR AND COMPOSITION FOR INK JET RECORDING HEAD - The invention provides a method for producing an ink jet recording head having a high durability and a high ink resistance and enabling a high-quality image recording by employing a material capable of reducing the internal stress and having satisfactory patterning characteristics. It also provide a method of producing such ink jet recording head with a high precision. A cationically photopolymerizable resin composition containing a condensate of a hydrolysable organosilane compound, employed as a material for forming a flow path forming member, enables a reduction of internal stress and a highly precise pattern in the flow path forming member thereby providing an ink jet recording head having a high durability and a high ink resistance and capable of high-quality printing over a prolonged time, and a producing method therefor. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110122198 | INK JET RECORDING HEAD, PRODUCING METHOD THEREFOR AND COMPOSITION FOR INK JET RECORDING HEAD - The invention provides a method for producing an ink jet recording head having a high durability and a high ink resistance and enabling a high-quality image recording by employing a material capable of reducing the internal stress and having satisfactory patterning characteristics. It also provides a method of producing such ink jet recording head with a high precision. A cationically photopolymerizable resin composition containing a condensate of a hydrolysable organosilane compound, employed as a material for forming a flow path forming member, enables a reduction of internal stress and a highly precise pattern in the flow path forming member thereby providing an ink jet recording head having a high durability and a high ink resistance and capable of high-quality printing over a prolonged time, and a producing method therefor. | 05-26-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Ochiai, Aichi JP
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| 20100068013 | CONVEYER SYSTEM - An OHT conveyer vehicle places a FOUP on first and second on platforms. A third platform can move to a position overlapping with the first and second platform by a moving device, and then to a position at which an upper surface of the third platform is above upper surfaces of the first and second platforms by an elevation device. Therefore, the FOUP is placed on the third platform. Subsequently, the third platform can move to a position overlapping with fourth and fifth platforms by the moving device, and then to a position at which the third platform is lower than the fourth and fifth platforms by the elevation device. Therefore, the FOUP is placed on the fourth and fifth platforms. | 03-18-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Ozaki, Ishikawa JP
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| 20110217228 | FIBER BUNDLE WITH PIECED PART, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CARBON FIBER - A fiber bundle which has a pieced part formed by jetting a pressurized fluid against a fiber-bundle overlap is formed either by directly superposing the ending part of a fiber bundle composed of many fibers on the beginning part of another fiber bundle composed of many fibers or by superposing the end part and the beginning part on a jointing fiber bundle composed of many fibers, whereby the many fibers of the fiber bundles are interlaced with one another to thereby piece up the fiber bundles. The pieced part comprises an opened-fiber part in which the fibers have been opened and interlaced-fiber parts respectively located on both sides thereof, each interlaced-fiber part being composed of a plurality of constituent interlaced parts located apart in the width direction for the fiber bundle. | 09-08-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Susumago, Musashino-Shi JP
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| 20080312873 | Situation analyzing system and situation analyzing method, and batch processing analyzing system and batch processing analyzing method - A data accumulating section accumulates the data acquired from the monitored object. A reference space forming section forms a reference space based on the data accumulated in the data accumulating section. A data acquiring section acquires the data from the monitored object. A distance calculating section calculates a Mahalanobis' distance by inputting the data acquired by the data acquiring section into the reference space formed by the reference space forming section. An instruction accepting section accepts an instruction from a user, and decides procedures of operations of the reference space forming section, the data acquiring section, and the distance calculating section in response to the instruction. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20120116827 | PLANT ANALYZING SYSTEM - A plant analyzing system which can include an accepting section that accepts a definition of a soft-sensor for creating key information used for diagnosing the plant based on the data obtained from the plant; a storage section that stores the soft-sensor; a monitoring data generating section that generates the key information in real time as data for monitoring the plant based on the data obtained from the plant and using the stored soft-sensor; a monitoring data display section that displays in real time the data for monitoring the plant on a screen for monitoring an operation; a history data accumulating section that accumulates the data obtained from the plant as history data; and an analyzing data generating section that generates the key information, as data for analyzing a plant state of the past, based on the accumulated history data and using the stored soft-sensor. | 05-10-2012 |
Mitsutoshi Susumago, Tokyo JP
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| 20110166912 | PLANT ANALYSIS SYSTEM - There is provided a plant analysis system capable of enhancing efficiency of works by sharing information within a plant. A storing means stores a logic defined via a reception means. A monitoring data creation means creates KPI (key performance indicator) in real time as data for monitoring the plant based on data to be acquired from the plant by use of the logic stored in the storing means. An analysis data creation means creates the KPI as analyzing data for analyzing a plant state in the past based on historical data stored in a historical data storage means by use of the logic stored in the storing means. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110209083 | PROCESS ANALYSIS SYSTEM - A process analysis system may include a data collecting unit that collects process data related to a plant, an input unit that receives an analysis logic, a first analyzing unit that performs a first analysis of the process data by using the analysis logic, a storage unit that stores the analysis logic, which has been used by the first analyzing unit, so as to be reused by the first analyzing unit, and a first display control unit that controls a display unit, the display unit displaying a group of screen images of a first analysis result of the first analysis so that the input unit can receive an instruction of performing a series of operations. The series of operations may be performed by the data collecting unit, the input unit, the first analyzing unit, the storage unit, and the display unit based on the instruction to at least one of the group of screen images. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110238372 | OPERATIONAL STATE ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND OPERATION STATE ANALYSIS METHOD - The operational state analysis system may analyze an operational state of a plant based on processed data items related to the plant. The operational state analysis system may include a reception unit that receives a selection of the processed data items, the selection being performed by user of the operational state analysis system, a property value acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of property values, each of the plurality of property values being one of values of the processed data items and statistical values based on the processed data items of which the selection is received by the reception unit, and a waveform display unit that displays the plurality of property values acquired by the property value acquisition unit as waveforms that analyzes the operational state. | 09-29-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Tanaka, Shizuoka JP
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| 20090009694 | Color Filter, Process For Manufacturing Color Filter, And Liquid Crystal Display Device - A color filter including colored pixels of at least two or more colors, in which the colored pixels contain at least pigment particles, the contrast of each colored pixel is not lower than 2000 and the difference between the contrast of the colored pixel having the lowest contrast and the contrast of the colored pixel having the highest contrast among the colored pixels of two or more colors is not more than 600; a process for manufacturing the same; and a liquid crystal display device using the color filter. | 01-08-2009 |
Mitsutoshi Tanaka, Shizuoka-Ken JP
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| 20100195030 | COLORED PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, COATING FILM OF COLORED PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN TRANSFER MATERIAL, METHOD OF FOAMING PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN LAYER, COLOR FILTER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING COLOR FILTER, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A colored photosensitive resin composition comprising ( | 08-05-2010 |
| 20110299016 | COLORED PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, COATING FILM OF COLORED PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN TRANSFER MATERIAL, METHOD OF FOAMING PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN LAYER, COLOR FILTER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING COLOR FILTER, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A colored photosensitive resin composition comprising (1) an alkali-soluble binder, (2) a monomer or an oligomer, (3) a photopolymerizaton initiator or a photopolymerization initiator system, and (4) a coloring agent, wherein the coloring agent is a specific pigment in a specific quantity. Also provided is a color filter obtained by using the colored photosensitive resin compositions for formation of the respective photosensitive resin layers of R, G and B. | 12-08-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Tanaka, Tokyo JP
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| 20100254565 | Magnetic circuit - A magnetic circuit includes a cylindrical yoke member having an inner circumferential surface and a collar formed at one end thereof and turned back substantially at right angles, and a plurality of permanent magnet segments of a partially circular arc in cross section. Each of the permanent magnets has an outer surface attracted magnetically to the inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical yoke member, and one end face attracted magnetically to the collar of the cylindrical yoke member. The magnetic circuit is applied to an actuator or a speaker. | 10-07-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Uchida, Amagasaki-Shi JP
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| 20090071215 | Hydroformed part, and mold used for making hydroformed part - According to the hydroforming method by the invention, when slots with the aspect ratio of 3 or more are pierced onto the bulge-formed portion made by the hydroforming, even the piercing can be carried out within a series of processing steps in the hydroforming, thereby eliminating the piercing operation by means of the cumbersome machining process such as milling and ensuring an excellent slot configuration. Thus, the hydroformed parts by the invention are best suited for the automobile parts etc. where various piercing operations are required, and the mold used for the hydroforming method by the invention can be widely employed for processing the automobile parts etc., whereby the invention can be applied for processing the parts in automobiles and industrial machineries as well. | 03-19-2009 |
Mitsutoshi Uchida, Amagasaki City JP
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| 20080246308 | Vehicle body reinforcing member - Using as a vehicle body reinforcing member any one of a bent tube with a partial bend of radius R, a tube with a plurality of portions that are bent at radius R, and a bent tube with mixed bends of inward and outward projection according to the present invention makes it possible, during a vehicle body collision, to absorb more energy than and exhibit better impact resistance than a vehicle body reinforcing member that uses one of a known straight tube and a curved tube of radius R entirely. Thus the dimensions (outside diameter, wall thickness) of the metal tube that is used as the vehicle body reinforcing member can be reduced, and the tube shape can be modified, while impact resistance is maintained. Modifying the shape in this manner makes it possible to provide the ever higher required level of vehicle body impact resistance at the same time that it reduces the weight of the vehicle body and lowers the cost. The present invention can therefore be widely used as an occupant protection technology. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20110031779 | VEHICLE BODY REINFORCING MEMBER - Using as a vehicle body reinforcing member a bent tube with mixed bends of inward and outward projection according to the present invention makes it possible, during a vehicle body collision, to absorb more energy than and exhibit better impact resistance than a vehicle body reinforcing member that uses one of a known straight tube and a curved tube of radius R entirely. Thus the dimensions (outside diameter, wall thickness) of the steel tube that is used as the vehicle body reinforcing member can be reduced, and the tube shape can be modified, while impact resistance is maintained. Modifying the shape in this manner makes it possible to provide the ever higher required level of vehicle body impact resistance at the same time that it reduces the weight of the vehicle body and lowers the cost. The present invention can therefore be widely used as an occupant protection technology. | 02-10-2011 |
Mitsutoshi Watanabe, Koto-Ku JP
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| 20100016185 | COATING FILM AND COATING-FILM FORMING METHOD - To form a coating film having an excellent wear-resistant property in a temperature range from low temperature to high temperature a coating-film forming method includes a metal-powder producing step of producing a metal powder containing an element exhibiting a lubricating property when oxidized; an oxidizing step of oxidizing the metal powder so that an amount of oxygen contained in the metal powder is within 6 weight % to 14 weight %; and a coating-film forming step of forming a coating film on a material subject to a treatment, the coating film having such a composition that an area where an oxygen content is 3 weight % or less and an area where an oxygen content is 8 weight % or more are distributed in a unit area of the coating film when the metal powder is in a melted state or a semi-melted state, and an oxygen content of the entire coating film after the metal powder is melted or semi-melted being within 5 weight % to 9 weight %. | 01-21-2010 |
Mitsutoshi Watanabe, Chiyoda-Ku JP
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| 20120009357 | ROTATION MEMBER, HOUSING, BEARING, GEARBOX, ROTATING MACHINE, SHAFT STRUCTURE AND SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD - In a rotation member rotatably engaged with a housing, a pulsing electric discharge is generated in a processing liquid or in a gas, between an electrode and the rotation member. The electrode is a chemical compound of a metallic powder or metal, or a molded body formed by molding ceramic powder, or a molded body obtained by heating the molded body. Energy from the electric discharges causes coating to be formed on an engagement portion engaging the housing, the coating formed from the material of the electrode or a substance to which the electrode material combined by the energy of the electric discharges. | 01-12-2012 |
Mitsutoshi Watariguchi, Kariya-Shi JP
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| 20100244530 | SEAT RECLINING APPARATUS - A seat reclining apparatus includes a support frame tiltable about a support axis relative to a first frame, an angle adjustment unit causing a second frame to tiltably move forward or rearward relative to the support frame by a driving force of an actuator, the second frame being displaced in a direction to approach and separate from the support axis, a lock mechanism selectively operated to an unlocked state and a locked state, and a front stopper provided at the first frame to specify a forward tilt limit of the seat back by making contact with a forward tilt contact portion provided at the second frame in a state where the lock mechanism is in the unlocked state, the front stopper including a linearly-shaped contact surface that makes contact with the forward tilt contact portion and that matches or approximates a virtual straight line passing through the support axis. | 09-30-2010 |