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Nobuya Hayashi, Saga JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090304562Radical Sterilization Apparatus - [Problems] To provide a radical sterilization apparatus which can generate hydroxy (OH) radical and oxygen (O) radical at a high density to thereby surely and economically sterilize a subject to be treated.12-10-2009
20090317295Sterilizer and Sterilization Method Using the Same - It is intended to provide a sterilizer, which aim is at efficiently sterilizing a subject such as a container by using active oxygen generated with the use of plasma, and a sterilization method using the same. In particular, it is intended to develop a technique for stably generating active oxygen with the use of plasma and thus provide a sterilizer, which enables, if necessary, stable plasma formation and active oxygen generation in the atmosphere and can inhibit thermal damages caused by the plasma on a subject to be sterilized, and a sterilization method using the same. A sterilizer wherein a gas (12-24-2009
20100209292PLASMA STERILIZING DEVICE AND METHOD - Provided are a plasma sterilizing device and a method for generating a plasma in an elongated thin tube constituting a sterilizing object, and performing the sterilizing treatment of the interior of the elongated thin tube. The plasma sterilizing device and a method can sterilize even an elongated thin tube of an internal diameter of 5 mm or less efficiently, can prevent the inner wall of the elongated thin tube from being damaged, can suppress the danger of a secondary infection, and can suppress the contamination of the elongated thin tube by the sputtering of an electrode. The plasma sterilizing device comprises a container (08-19-2010
20110079582PLASMA GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD - An object of the invention is to provide a plasma generating device and method for generating plasma through electrodeless discharge within a long tubule and carrying out a plasma process on the inside of the long tubule. The plasma generating device has a container 04-07-2011

Patent applications by Nobuya Hayashi, Saga JP

Nobuya Hayashi, Saga-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090053101Sterilization Method and Plasma Sterilization Apparatus - An object to be sterilized is disposed inside a vacuum chamber, and the inside of the vacuum chamber is evacuated. When the pressure inside the vacuum chamber reaches 3 Pa, a cutoff valve disposed between the vacuum chamber and the vacuum pump is closed. High-frequency power is supplied to an electrode. Oxygen gas is introduced into the vacuum chamber for 0.1 sec. Thereafter, the pressure is held constant for 3 sec. Until the pressure inside the vacuum chamber reaches 10 kPa, introduction of oxygen gas into the vacuum chamber is repeated. When the pressure reaches 10 kPa, the cutoff valve is opened to evacuate the inside of the vacuum chamber and the supply of the high-frequency power is stopped. Introducing the oxygen gas and determining pressure inside the vacuum chamber is repeated, and after 90 min, the pressure inside the vacuum chamber is returned to atmospheric pressure.02-26-2009

Nobuya Higashiyama, Issaquah, WA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100268793Method and System for Semantically Labeling Strings and Providing Actions Based on Semantically Labeled Strings - Abstract of the Disclosure A method for recognizing strings and annotating, or labeling, the strings with a type label. After the strings are annotated with a type label, application pro gram modules may use the type label to provide users with a choice of actions. If the user's computer does not have any actions associated with a type label, the user may be provided with the option to surf to a download Uniform Resource Locator (URL) and download action plug-ins for that type label. One or more recognizer plug-ins perform the recognition of particular strings in an electronic document. The recognize r plug-ins may be packaged with an application program module or they may be written by third parties to recognize particular strings that are of interest. One or more action plug-ins provide possible actions to be presented to the user based upon the type label associated with the string.10-21-2010

Nobuya Inagaki, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110033381MOLECULAR PROBE FOR IMAGING OF PANCREATIC ISLET AND THE PRECURSOR, AND USE OF THE SAME - A precursor of molecular probe for imaging of pancreatic islets is provided. A polypeptide represented by any one of the following formulae (1) to (4), or a polypeptide having a homology with the foregoing polypeptide.02-10-2011
20110059483Molecular Probe for Imaging of Pancreatic Islets and Use of the Same - To provide a molecular probe for imaging of pancreatic islets. A molecular probe for use in imaging of pancreatic islets is provided. The molecular probe includes any one of the following polypeptides; polypeptides represented by the following formulae (1), (5), and (9); and polypeptides having homology with the foregoing polypeptides;03-10-2011
20110081663Molecular Probe for Imaging of Pancreatic Islets and Use of the Same - A molecular probe for imaging of pancreatic islets is provided. The molecular probe includes a polypeptide represented by the following formula (1), or a polypeptide that has a homology with the foregoing polypeptide.04-07-2011
20110171129Molecular Probe Precursor for Imaging of Pancreatic Islet, and Use Thereof - A precursor of a molecular probe for imaging of pancreatic islets is provided. The precursor includes a polypeptide represented by any one of the following formulae (1) to (12), or a polypeptide having a homology with the foregoing polypeptide:07-14-2011
20110206605Molecular Probe for Imaging of Pancreatic Islets and Use of the Same - A molecular probe for use in imaging of pancreatic islets is provided. The molecular probe comprises a polypeptide represented by the following formula (1), (2), or (3), or a polypeptide having homology with the foregoing polypeptide,08-25-2011

Nobuya Inagaki, Akita-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090054792HEARTBEAT/RESPIRATION SENSOR AND BODY MONITOR EMPLOYING SAME - Heartbeat/respiration sensor 02-26-2009

Nobuya Inoue, Chichibu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090211476METHOD FOR PRINTING ON SPHERICAL OBJECT AND PAD TO BE USED THEREFOR - There are provided a printing method in which at least approximately hemispherical portion of a spherical object to be printed can be printed by pressing a pad against the portion one time, and which can prevent an image printed on the spherical object to be printed from being elongated or distorted, and a printing pad used for this printing method. The method for printing on the spherical object to be printed comprises the steps of preparing a hollow printing pad having a transfer surface, the printing pad being configured so that when the transfer surface is pushed, the gas in the hollow part is released to the outside of the printing pad; transferring ink or paint in recesses formed on the surface of a printing plate to the transfer surface of the printing pad by applying the ink or paint onto the surface of the printing plate and by pressing the transfer surface of the printing pad against the surface of the printing plate; and transferring the ink or paint, which has been transferred to the transfer surface of the printing pad, to the object to be printed by pressing the transfer surface of the printing pad, to which the ink or paint has been transferred, against the object to be printed until at least the hemispherical portion of the object to be printed is wrapped by the transfer surface of the printing pad.08-27-2009

Nobuya Ishii, Kamakura-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090275623ALPHA-AMINO ACID DERIVATIVES AND MEDICAMENTS CONTAINING THE SAME AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT - The present invention provides novel α-amino acid derivatives of formula (1):11-05-2009

Nobuya Kawamura, Nissin-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110186212METHOD FOR MOLDING CONTINUOUS FIBER PREPREG PART - This invention provides a method for molding a continuous fiber prepreg part whereby a continuous fiber prepreg part comprising thermoplastic prepreg tape can be molded in a shape that allows the exhibition of desired physical properties without the sacrifice of productivity.08-04-2011
20120058347PLASTIC ARTICLE FOR AUTOMOTIVE GLAZING - A plastic article is provided wherein a plastic substrate is coated with multiple resin layers including a primer layer comprising a polymer having a UV-absorptive functional group incorporated therein and a weather resistant hardcoat layer comprising a reaction product of alkoxysilyl-containing benzophenone and/or a hydrolyzate thereof.03-08-2012

Nobuya Miki, Ibaraki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080247748POSITION CONTROLLER, DRIVING MECHANISM AND IMAGE PICKUP SYSTEM - In a position controller, a driving mechanism and an image pickup system according to the present invention, an operation of controlling a position of a movable member is performed by using, as a reference value, a first resistance value giving a first change point at which a resistance change rate per unit temperature change in a shape-memory-alloy member changes from a first rate to a second rate different from said first rate. Thus, the present invention makes it possible to control the position of the movable member based on a resistance of a shape-memory-alloy member, without a position sensor.10-09-2008
20080282696DRIVE APPARATUS AND LENS DRIVE APPARATUS - A drive apparatus having: a shape memory alloy having a property such that a temperature transformation sensitivity in a temperature range from a starting point of austenite transformation (As) at a predetermined stress to an end point of austenite (Af) is higher than a temperature transformation sensitivity in other temperature range, and a temperature transformation sensitivity in a temperature range from a starting point of martensite transformation (Ms) at a predetermined stress to an end point of martensite transformation (Mf) is higher than a temperature transformation sensitivity in other temperature range; and a driven member which is moved by a transformation of the shape memory alloy; wherein the driven member is moved in a temperature range of higher temperature transformation sensitivity.11-20-2008
20110176047DRIVING DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE - Provided is a driving device having a rod-like terminal capable of stably fixing an SMA and connecting a conductive member without preventing the size of the driving device from being reduced and affecting the performance of the SMA. Also provided is an imaging device. The driving device is equipped with a string-shaped shape-memory alloy as a driving source and includes: a base member serving as the base of the driving device; and the rod-like terminal made of a metal penetrating the base member and secured to the base member. One end side of the rod-like terminal is caulked to interpose and hold the shape-memory alloy, and the other end side of the rod-like terminal has a crimp portion where the conductive member for supplying current to the shape-memory alloy is crimped and fixed.07-21-2011
20110242398SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY ACTUATOR DRIVE DEVICE AND METHOD, AND IMAGING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A driving circuit (10-06-2011

Nobuya Mori, Shizuoka-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080304867Image bearing member, method of manufacturing the same, image formation method, image forming apparatus and process cartridge - An image bearing member including an electroconductive substrate, a photosensitive layer located overlying the electroconductive substrate and a cross linking surface layer comprising a charge transport curing compound and located overlying the photosensitive layer, wherein the charge transport curing compound includes a material including a structure unit represented by the following Chemical formula A:12-11-2008

Nobuya Nakajima, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090268379Gas-Insulated Switchgear - In a gas-insulated switchgear provided with three-phase main bus bars consisting of single-phase bus bars arranged in parallel with one another and three-phase circuit breakers that are arranged in parallel with one another in a direction perpendicular to the main bus bar and each have two connecting terminals that are spaced a predetermined distance apart from each other, the main bus bars are arranged between two connecting terminals of each of the circuit breakers.10-29-2009

Nobuya Okuda, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090036201GAME DEVICE WITH CHEATING PREVENTION FUNCTION, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR PREVENTING CHEATING DURING A GAME - In a game device that can be played by a plurality of players at the same time, playing of a game by more than the plurality of players assumed to be playing the game device is prevented. A setting for a number of a plurality of players to participate in the game is received and the game takes place using the set number of the plurality of players. The players constituting the plurality of players participating in the game is then detected during the game. The detected number of the players and the set number of the players are then compared, and the difficulty level of the game is changed when the detected number of players exceeds the set number of players. For example, continuation of the game is made difficult by increasing the difficulty level, and the time for which a cheating can take place is shortened. Further, the game can be made less interesting by lowering the difficulty level, and the time for which a cheating can take place can be made shorter.02-05-2009

Nobuya Okuda, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090023497GAME SYSTEM, DETECTION PROGRAM, AND DETECTION METHOD - The reduction in real operation objects in game systems that use real operation objects is detected. The quantity of real operation objects, which are repeatedly used by being circulated, is detected, it is judged whether the quantity is sufficient or not, and the judging results are output. For example, in a ball throwing game, balls are used in rotation by repeatedly supplying and recovering the balls. The quantity of balls in circulation is detected, and if the quantity is less than a threshold value, the manager of the game system is notified whether a sufficient quantity of balls is being supplied to the player or not, by for example outputting a warning message. By playing with an insufficient quantity of balls the level of difficulty of the game is essentially increased, so the player will feel that this is unfair.01-22-2009

Nobuya Omotezako, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090115356POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY PANEL PEDESTAL THAT HAVE THE POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A power transmission device capable of adjusting a torque to be applied to an output shaft easily and removing a backlash between gears exactly, and a display device and a display panel pedestal that have the power transmission device. A power transmission device 05-07-2009

Nobuya Suzuki, Sakurai-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090094835Method of replacing supporting bearing for rolling roll - A supporting bearing is replaced with a new supporting bearing by conducting a first step and a second step. In the first step., an old inner ring before replacement is replaced with a new inner ring having an inner ring raceway diameter same as the old inner ring, and an axial length of an inner ring raceway face longer than the old inner ring so that a rolling roll is supported by this new inner ring in combination with an old outer ring and old cylindrical rollers. Thereafter, in the second step, the old cylindrical rollers are replaced with new cylindrical rollers having an axial length longer than the old cylindrical rollers, and simultaneously, the old outer ring is replaced with a new outer ring having an axial length of an outer ring raceway face longer than the old outer ring.04-16-2009

Nobuya Suzuki, Nara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100209037 PIN TYPE RETAINER, METHOD OF ASSEMBLING PIN TYPE RETAINER AND ROLLERS TOGETHER, AND ROLLER BEARING - Screw thread holes 08-19-2010

Nobuya Takahashi, Ogaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120080786ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An electronic component including a wiring board having interlayer insulation layers and conductive patterns, the wiring board having a first surface and a second surface on the opposite side of the first surface, multiple first bumps formed on a first conductive pattern positioned on the first surface of the wiring board among the conductive patterns of the wiring board, a semiconductor element mounted on the first surface of the wiring board through the first bumps, an encapsulating resin encapsulating the semiconductor element and at least a portion of a side surface of the wiring board, the side surface of the wiring board extending between the first surface and second surface of the wiring board, and multiple of second bumps formed on the second surface of the wiring board and connected to a second conductive pattern of the conductive patterns in the wiring board.04-05-2012

Nobuya Tomosue, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090041967Holding material for catalytic converter - The present invention relates to a holding material for a catalytic converter including a catalyst carrier, a metal casing for receiving the catalyst carrier, and the holding material wound around the catalyst carrier and interposed in a gap between the catalyst carrier and the metal casing, in which the holding material includes an inorganic fiber substrate and a viscoelastic layer formed at least on a casing side surface of the inorganic fiber substrate and having a Young's modulus at 25° C. of 0.3 MPa or less.02-12-2009
20110158863HOLDING MATERIAL FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER - The present invention relates to a holding material for a catalytic converter containing a catalyst carrier, a metal casing for receiving the catalyst carrier, and the holding material wound around the catalyst carrier and interposed in a gap between the catalyst carrier and the metal casing, in which the holding material contains an organic substrate and a protective film having a plurality of pores, and the protective film is joined to a metal casing-side surface of the substrate.06-30-2011

Nobuya Tomosue, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090022633CATALYTIC CONVERTER, HOLDING MATERIAL FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a holding material for a catalytic converter including a catalyst carrier, a metal casing for receiving the catalyst carrier, and the holding material wound around the catalyst carrier and interposed in a gap between the catalyst carrier and the metal casing, the holding material including a low thermal conductivity layer, in which the low thermal conductivity layer includes: a molded material containing an inorganic powder; or a composite material of a porous substrate with an aerogel.01-22-2009
20090041638Catalytic converter, holding material for catalytic converter and production method thereof - The present invention relates to a holding material for a catalytic converter including a catalyst carrier, a metal casing for receiving the catalyst carrier, and the holding material wound around the catalyst carrier and interposed in a gap between the catalyst carrier and the metal casing, the holding material having a plurality of high-density sites which are spaced apart from one another in the holding material, each site having a higher density than sites of the holding material in which the higher density sites are not provided.02-12-2009
20100143212HOLDING MATERIAL FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER - The present invention relates to a holding material for a catalytic converter including a catalyst carrier having an elliptical cross section, a metal casing for receiving the catalyst carrier, and the holding material mounted on the catalyst carrier and interposed in a gap between the catalyst carrier and the metal casing, in which the holding material has a first portion and a second portion, and the first portion in contact with a region of the catalyst carrier, corresponding to 40 to 95% of a major axis centering on an intersection of an ellipse and a minor axis in the elliptical cross section of the catalyst carrier, is larger than the second portion in contact with any other region of the catalyst carrier in basis weight.06-10-2010

Nobuya Yoshida, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090134556LIQUID ENCLOSING TYPE VIBRATION ISOLATING APPARATUS - To provide a liquid enclosing type vibration isolating apparatus capable of achieving two resonance characteristics by one orifice path, in a liquid enclosing type vibration isolating apparatus including a main liquid chamber a portion of a chamber wall of which is constituted by a vibration isolating base member, an auxiliary liquid chamber a portion of a chamber wall of which is constituted by a first diaphragm 05-28-2009
20100213652FLUID-FILLED VIBRATION DAMPING DEVICE - A fluid-filled vibration damping device including: a pressure-receiving chamber and an equilibrium chamber disposed on either side of a partition plate, while being connected through a first orifice passage; a moveable film arranged to either a pressure-receiving chamber side or an equilibrium chamber side of the partition plate while being spaced away therefrom to define therebetween an intermediate chamber; a second orifice passage connecting the intermediate chamber and one of the pressure-receiving and the equilibrium chambers while being tuned to higher frequency than the first orifice passage; and a flow straightening plate arranged in opposition to the moveable film at least at one of the intermediate chamber side and an opposite side thereof, the flow straightening plate having a plurality of flow straightening apertures opening towards the moveable film and furnished with a flow limiting member.08-26-2010