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Ojima, JP

Fumikazu Ojima, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090301542INFRARED ABSORBER AND THERMAL INFRARED DETECTOR - The infrared ray absorbing film 12-10-2009
20110024855PHOTODETECTOR - An infrared detector (02-03-2011
20110241154OPTICAL SENSOR - In an infrared sensor (10-06-2011

Hideaki Ojima, Fukushima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110104546NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY - A nonaqueous electrolyte battery is provided which includes a battery element, and a package member for packaging the battery element, and in the nonaqueous electrolyte battery, the package member includes a layer which contains a blackbody material capable of using blackbody radiation and which has an emissivity of 0.6 or more.05-05-2011

Hirotsugu Ojima, Susono-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120166030ELECTRICALLY-DRIVEN VEHICLE - In an electrically driven vehicle equipped with a battery usable for running, a power generation unit of engine driven type that charges the battery is detachably mounted on the vehicle including a case where at least an engine of the power generation unit is detachably mounted, and the vehicle includes first stop means for bringing the power generation unit in a stopped state when the power generation unit is installed in or removed from the vehicle, and a generation stop switch for making an operation request to the power generation unit. More specifically, the first stop means stops an operation request signal to the power generation unit through low-voltage system wires when the generation stop switch is ON (no operation request is made).06-28-2012
20120228874ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN VEHICLE - An electrically driven vehicle equipped with a battery usable for running in which a power generation unit of engine driven type that charges the battery is detachably mounted on a vehicle body, includes including a first connection part that brings a high-voltage system in which the battery and the power generation unit are electrically connected together into a connected state in a state in which the power generation unit is mounted in a mounting position and brings the high-voltage system into a disconnected state in a state in which the power generation unit is dismounted from the mounting position, whereby the first connection part switches a connection state of the high-voltage system in accordance with installation or removal of the power generation unit. The first connection part includes a connector on the vehicle side and a connector on the power generation unit side.09-13-2012
20120253578ELECTRIC VEHICLE - An electrically driven vehicle includes a vehicle body, a battery that is mounted in the vehicle body and is usable for running, and a generator unit that is detachably mounted in the vehicle body and charges the battery, a first fuel tank that stores fuel supplied to the generator unit being provided in the vehicle body. The generator unit includes a generator-unit-side fuel tank that stores fuel of the generator unit, and a fuel pipe is provided so as to detachably connect a vehicle-side fuel tank and the generator-unit-side fuel tank.10-04-2012
20120259495ELECTRICALLY POWERED VEHICLE - An electrically powered vehicle includes a vehicle body, a battery that is mounted in the vehicle body and is usable for running, and an engine driven type of generator unit that is detachably mounted in the vehicle body and charges the battery. In the electrically powered vehicle, at least some of exhaust system assembly components that form an exhaust system of an engine of the generator unit are provided in the vehicle body. Specifically, the electrically powered vehicle is configured to mount, for example, a catalyst out of the exhaust system assembly components in the vehicle body.10-11-2012

Hisayuki Ojima, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090028580Optical reception apparatus and controlling method thereof - The optical reception apparatus of the invention branches into two an RZ-DQPSK optical signal input from an optical transmission path via an optical amplifier, respectively sends this to delay interferometers and photoelectric converters on a pair of arms, separately detects a number of generated errors for the signals propagating through the arms in an error-number detection circuit, obtains a difference in the respective number of generated errors in an error-number detector, and controls phase shift in the delay interferometers so that the difference is within a preset tolerance. By so doing, it is possible to realize excellent reception performance by suppressing the occurrence of the burst error.01-29-2009
20090297161Optical transmission apparatus with clock selector - An optical transmission apparatus includes a first transceiver unit coupled to a first node, a second transceiver unit coupled to a second node, an electrical signal processing unit provided between the transceiver units, a first transmission clock generating unit configured to generate a clock used by the second transceiver unit based on a clock of a signal arriving through the first node, a second transmission clock generating unit configured to generate a clock used by the first transceiver unit based on a clock of a signal arriving through the second node, a selector configured to select an output clock of the first transmission clock generating unit at a time of optical input interruption at the second node, and a frequency dividing unit configured to produce a frequency-divided clock obtained by dividing frequency of the output clock selected by the selector for provision to the second transmission clock generating unit.12-03-2009
20100074386JITTER CONTROL APPARATUS - A jitter control apparatus used in a multiplexing apparatus multiplexing a plurality of signals by asynchronous mapping, includes: a detection unit configured to detect a frequency of timing compensation processes in the asynchronous mapping for each of the plurality of signals; and a selection unit configured to select, on basis of a detection result by the detection unit, a clock signal to be used as a carrier clock for the plurality of signals, from a plurality of clock signals including clock signals extracted from at least one of the plurality of signals.03-25-2010

Patent applications by Hisayuki Ojima, Kawasaki JP

Hitoshi Ojima, Osaka JP

Jun Ojima, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090162073OPTICAL MODULE - An optical module includes a fusion splicing optical fiber and a ferrule. The fusion splicing optical fiber includes a first optical fiber including optical fiber ends and a first optical fiber core, a second optical fiber including optical fiber ends and a second optical fiber core, and a fused portion splicing the first optical fiber and the second optical fiber spliced between the optical fiber ends. The ferrule includes a first port, a second port, a third port, a first end surface arranged the first port and the second port, a second end surface arranged the third port, and a ferrule housing the fused portion and the first optical fiber ends and the second optical fiber ends.06-25-2009

Kaoru Ojima, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090162750METHOD OF PRODUCING LITHIUM ION-STORING/RELEASING MATERIAL, LITHIUM ION-STORING/RELEASING MATERIAL, AND ELECTRODE STRUCTURE AND ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE USING THE MATERIAL - A method of producing a material capable of electrochemically storing and releasing a large amount of lithium ions is provided. The material is used as an electrode material for a negative electrode, and includes silicon or tin primary particles composed of crystal particles each having a specific diameter and an amorphous surface layer formed of at least a metal oxide, having a specific thickness. Gibbs free energy when the metal oxide is produced by oxidation of a metal is smaller than Gibbs free energy when silicon or tin is oxidized, and the metal oxide has higher thermodynamic stability than silicon oxide or tin oxide. The method of producing the electrode material includes reacting silicon or tin with a metal oxide, reacting a silicon oxide or a tin oxide with a metal, or reacting a silicon compound or a tin compound with a metal compound to react with each other.06-25-2009
20090311578WATER REPELLENT CATALYST LAYER FOR POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A water repellent catalyst layer for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, including a water repellent coating film provided on catalyst particles, which are coated with a proton-conductive electrolyte, and a manufacturing method for a water repellent catalyst layer for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell including the steps of: coating catalyst particles with a proton-conductive electrolyte; providing a fluorine-based compound having at least one polar group and having a molecular weight of 10,000 or less on the catalyst particles to form a fluorine compound coating film; and imparting hydrophobic property by stabilizing the fluorine compound coating film. The hydrophobic property is imparted even to the inside of fine pores of the catalyst layer to improve water evacuation performance, so that an effective surface area and a catalyst utilization ratio can be increased.12-17-2009
20100233384IMMOBILIZATION OF METAL NANOPARTICLES - A solution containing polymer-bound metal nanoparticles is deposited onto a substrate, at least the surface of which is insulating, to form a pattern, the substrate is dried, and then the pattern is subjected to plasma exposure.09-16-2010
20120321949METHOD OF PRODUCING LITHIUM ION-STORING/RELEASING MATERIAL, LITHIUM ION-STORING/RELEASING MATERIAL, AND ELECTRODE STRUCTURE AND ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE USING THE MATERIAL - A method of producing a material capable of electrochemically storing and releasing a large amount of lithium ions is provided. The material is used as an electrode material for a negative electrode, and includes silicon or tin primary particles composed of crystal particles each having a specific diameter and an amorphous surface layer formed of at least a metal oxide, having a specific thickness. Gibbs free energy when the metal oxide is produced by oxidation of a metal is smaller than Gibbs free energy when silicon or tin is oxidized, and the metal oxide has higher thermodynamic stability than silicon oxide or tin oxide. The method of producing the electrode material includes reacting silicon or tin with a metal oxide, reacting a silicon oxide or a tin oxide with a metal, or reacting a silicon compound or a tin compound with a metal compound to react with each other.12-20-2012
20130010829TEMPERATURE MEASURING PROBE, TEMPERATURE MEASURING APPARATUS, AND TEMPERATURE MEASURING METHOD - A temperature measuring probe is characterized in that it has a film 01-10-2013

Patent applications by Kaoru Ojima, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Kazuma Ojima, Azumino-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090030063Combined pharmaceutical preparation for treatment of type 2 diabetes - For controlling the condition of type 2 diabetes, a pharmaceutical including a combination of mitiglinide, a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or a hydrate thereof and an α-glucosidase inhibitor such as voglibose or acarbose, and a therapeutic method using the pharmaceutical are provided. The pharmaceutical according to the present invention has an extremely strong effect of decreasing a morning fasting blood glucose level, a postprandial blood glucose level and HbA01-29-2009

Kazunori Ojima, Mobara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090102826Display device - A display device having a display element is configured such that the extending directions of electrodes are made different from each other among upper, lower, left and right pixels.04-23-2009
20100128210Display device - The present invention is intended to control the color temperature of white exhibited by a liquid crystal display device. White is produced when light waves emitted through pixels associated with three colors of red; green, and blue have maximum intensities. The amounts of light emitted through the respective pixels are controlled by differentiating the shapes of the pixel electrodes disposed at the respective pixels from one another. Thus, the color temperature of white is controlled. Otherwise, the shapes of interceptive films disposed at the respective pixels are differentiated from one another in order to control light waves emitted through the respective pixels. Thus, the color temperature of white is controlled. The interceptive film may be shaped like the pixel electrode. Otherwise, the interceptive film may be realized with an interceptive pattern other than that of the pixel electrode or one of openings bored in a black matrix.05-27-2010
20100134439DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A display device of the invention includes a display panel attached to one face side of a light transmissive circuit board and a light transmissive substrate attached to the other face side of the circuit board. A mounted component is mounted on the other face side of the circuit board. The circuit board includes a light transmissive junction layer for joining the circuit board to the light transmissive substrate at a position avoiding the mounted component. The junction layer includes a core substrate formed of a resin, an adhesive layer formed on one face of the core substrate, and a bonding layer formed on the other face of the core substrate and cured. The adhesive layer is adhered to the circuit board, and the bonding layer is firmly fixed to the light transmissive substrate.06-03-2010
20100302132DISPLAY DEVICE - A projecting portion is formed on first and second side walls of the inner frame parallel to two sides of the non-overlapping region of the first substrate which intersect with one side of the non-overlapping region of the first substrate. The projecting portion of the inner frame has an opening portion. The lower frame has an opening portion through which the projecting portion of the inner frame penetrates. The projecting portion of the inner frame penetrates the opening portion of the lower frame and projects to a side of the lower frame opposite to the display panel. A protruding portion is formed on the casing correspondingly to the projecting portion of the inner frame. The inner frame is fixed to the casing by making an opening portion formed in the projecting portion of the inner frame engage with the protruding portion of the casing.12-02-2010
20110317110Display device - The present invention is intended to control the color temperature of white exhibited by a liquid crystal display device. White is produced when light waves emitted through pixels associated with three colors of red, green, and blue have maximum intensities. The amounts of light emitted through the respective pixels are controlled by differentiating the shapes of the pixel electrodes disposed at the respective pixels from one another. Thus, the color temperature of white is controlled. Otherwise, the shapes of interceptive films disposed at the respective pixels are differentiated from one another in order to control light waves emitted through the respective pixels. Thus, the color temperature of white is controlled. The interceptive film may be shaped like the pixel electrode. Otherwise, the interceptive film may be realized with an interceptive pattern other than that of the pixel electrode or one of openings bored in a black matrix.12-29-2011
20120113072Display Device - A display device having a display element is configured such that the extending directions of electrodes are made different from each other among upper, lower, left and right pixels.05-10-2012

Patent applications by Kazunori Ojima, Mobara JP

Kentaro Ojima, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110187953LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - In a liquid crystal display device, the reduction of power consumption is realized by reddening a backlight while maintaining a white balance. An aperture ratio of a red subpixel and an aperture ratio of a blue subpixel are set such that, in a state where an aperture ratio of a green subpixel in each pixel of a liquid crystal panel is fixed to a desired value, white brightness efficiency takes a maximum value which is set based on a balance between light emission efficiency which is increased corresponding to lowering of a color temperature of the backlight and transmissivity of the pixel which is decreased corresponding to the increase of the aperture ratio of the blue subpixel.08-04-2011
20130016315LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANELAANM Nakagawa; TeruhisaAACI ChibaAACO JPAAGP Nakagawa; Teruhisa Chiba JPAANM Aono; YoshinoriAACI IbarakiAACO JPAAGP Aono; Yoshinori Ibaraki JPAANM Ojima; KentaroAACI ChibaAACO JPAAGP Ojima; Kentaro Chiba JP - A color filter layer includes a first filter, a second filter, and a third filter of different colors. Further, the color filter layer includes a fourth filter of a color same as that of one of the three filters, and a black matrix partitioning the four filters. A hole is formed on the fourth filter. The hole extends in the direction along the first line portion of the black matrix, and the first line portion forms a part of the edge of the hole. With this structure, it is possible to prevent variation in the area ratio of a hole formed in the fourth sub-pixel for improving brightness in a liquid crystal display panel.01-17-2013

Kentaro Ojima, Hitachi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080309858LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - To reduce an oblique luminance disturbance and color deterioration in a liquid crystal display device of the IPS mode.12-18-2008
20100271575LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a liquid crystal display device including: a substrate (10-28-2010
20120044442Liquid Crystal Display Device - A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates with first and second polarizing layers, a liquid-crystal layer, a matrix-driven electrode group; and a rear-illuminating device. Between the first polarizing layer and the liquid-crystal layer, a first optical compensating member is disposed without a birefringent medium sandwiched between the liquid-crystal layer and the first optical compensating member, and the first optical compensating member is constructed so that when a refractive index thereof in a slow-axis direction in a plane parallel to the substrate is taken as n02-23-2012

Patent applications by Kentaro Ojima, Hitachi JP

Kentarou Ojima, Hitachi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090135346Liguid Crystal Display Device - There is provided a liquid-crystal-layer 05-28-2009

Kouichi Ojima, Chiyoda-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090108107FUEL INJECTION VALVE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - When a fuel injection valve is mounted on an engine, a distance between a core and an armature during non-energization of a coil can be prevented from becoming narrow. The coil is arranged inside the core, and a body is fixedly secured at its one end to an end of the core. A housing is arranged outside the coil with its one end abutting a cylinder head. A cap is arranged at the other end of the housing, and abuts at its side opposite to the housing with a fastening unit. The armature is arranged for reciprocation inside the body, and is magnetically attracted to the magnetized core. A gap is formed between the housing and the body, with the cap and the core being fixed to each other, and upon mounting the valve on the engine, the housing and the fastening unit abut the cylinder head and the cap, respectively.04-30-2009
20130093273ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE - A rotary electric machine includes a rotor, a stator having coils wound to surround the rotor, a cylindrical ring member fixedly mounted on the stator by shrinkage fitting, and a frame disposed on the outside of the ring member with a gap created in between. The distance of the gap varies as a result of thermal expansion of the stator and the ring member. An outer surface of the ring member goes into contact with the frame when the stator and the ring member thermally expand, whereby the stator and the ring member are efficiently cooled.04-18-2013

Kuniaki Ojima, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090233129METHOD OF STARTING OPERATION OF FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a battery, and a DC/DC converter capable of connecting the fuel cell and the battery on a power feeding circuit. A method of starting operation of the fuel cell system includes the steps of connecting a bypass line connected to a battery for bypassing the DC/DC converter to the power feeding circuit, and directly supplying electrical energy from the battery to an air compressor of an oxygen-containing gas supply apparatus through the bypass line in a state where the fuel cell is disconnected from the power feeding circuit.09-17-2009

Kuniaki Ojima, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080245588MOVING APPARATUS - To provide a fuel cell moving body that can extend travel distance by the battery when fuel cell failure has occurred. A fuel cell vehicle 10-09-2008
20080283313FUEL CELL VEHICLE - A fuel cell vehicle is provided that can suppress uneven torque. The fuel cell vehicle 11-20-2008

Kuniaki Ojima, Yuki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110070513CONTACTOR FAILURE DETECTING APPARATUS FOR FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A contactor electrically connects and disconnects a fuel cell from a load. When a failure-detecting mode for detecting a closing failure of a contactor is initiated, an opening command is transmitted to the contactor, and a DC/DC converter connected to a motor changes the load voltage. Then, the load voltage and a fuel cell voltage are compared with each other. If the contactor is in a normal open state, as a result of the opening command, the fuel cell voltage is constant, whereas the load voltage of the DC/DC converter decreases, thereby producing a voltage difference. A closing failure of the contactor is determined when it is detected that the fuel cell voltage is substantially equal to the load voltage.03-24-2011

Patent applications by Kuniaki Ojima, Yuki-Shi JP

Mami Ojima, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090054502Benzimidazole Derivative and Use as Angiotensin II Antagonist - The present invention provides (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl 2-cyclopropyl-1-{[2′-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)biphenyl-4-yl]methyl}-1H-benzimidazole-7-carboxylate represented by the formula:02-26-2009
20120172401BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE AND USE AS ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONIST - The present invention provides (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl 2-cyclopropyl-1-{[2′-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)biphenyl-4-yl]methyl}-1H-benzimidazole-7-carboxylate represented by the formula:07-05-2012

Mami Ojima, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090270464Benzimidazole derivative and use as a II receptor antagonist - The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I)10-29-2009
20100120800AGENT FOR PREVENTING RECURRENCE OF CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDER AND AGENT FOR AMELIORATING TROUBLES FOLLOWING CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDER AND INHIBITING PROGRESS THEREOF - There is provided an agent for preventing the recurrence of cerebrovascular disorder and an agent for ameliorating troubles following cerebrovascular disorder and inhibiting the progress thereof which contain a compound having an angiotensin II antagonistic activity, a prodrug thereof or a salts thereof.05-13-2010

Patent applications by Mami Ojima, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Masaki Ojima, Mishima-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100260511IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - The present invention is directed to clean a collecting member without making toner on the collecting member enter a developing device and to reduce deterioration in throughput accompanying the operation of cleaning the collecting member with a simple configuration. A control unit is provided that executes cleaning operation of transferring toner collected by a cleaning roller to a conveyance belt via a photosensitive drum and collecting the toner by a cleaning device. In the cleaning operation, the control unit develops at least a surface part to which the toner is transferred from the cleaning roller, in the surface portion of the photosensitive drum with the toner by the developing device.10-14-2010
20110200340IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member; a plurality of developing cartridges including respective toner accommodating portions for accommodating toners for forming an image on the image bearing member; a discriminating portion for discriminating color of the toner accommodated in each of the plurality of developing cartridges; a controller capable of controlling an image forming operation in a state in which the developing cartridges, of the plurality of developing cartridges, accommodating the toners of the same color are mounted; and a storing portion for storing lifetime information of the plurality of developing cartridges, respectively. When the developing cartridges accommodating the toners of the same color are mounted, the controller determines the developing cartridge, of the developing cartridges accommodating the toners of the same color, to be used for performing the image forming operation, on the basis of the lifetime information.08-18-2011

Patent applications by Masaki Ojima, Mishima-Shi JP

Masatoshi Ojima, Nerima-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120309479GAME DEVICE, METHOD OF CONTROLLING A GAME DEVICE, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM - A switching section switches an operation subject of a user among a plurality of game characters. A first control section causes the game character that is set as the operation subject of the user among the plurality of game characters to behave based on a direction acquired based on an operation state of a first operation member. A second control section causes the game character that is not set as the operation subject of the user among the plurality of game characters to behave based on an operation of a computer. A selection section selects any one of the game characters controlled by the second control section based on a direction acquired based on an operation state of a second operation member. The switching section switches the operation subject of the user to the game character selected by the selection section.12-06-2012

Masatoshi Ojima, Matsudo-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090120225MOTOR EQUIPPED WITH REDUCER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A motor equipped with a reducer includes a motor section, and a reducer section assembled to the motor section. The motor section has a first bearing provided at the center of a bottom portion of a closed-bottomed tubular casing, a second bearing provided at the center of an end bell fitted to an opening portion of the casing, and a rotating shaft which is supported by the first bearing and the second bearing and extends outward from the motor section in such a manner that a distal end of the rotating shaft is rotatably supported by a third bearing provided within the reducer section. The motor equipped with a reducer further includes a fourth bearing adapted to support the rotating shaft and provided within the reducer section, and a bearing holder for fixedly holding the fourth bearing between the bearing holder and a stopper portion provided on the gear box.05-14-2009

Mitsugu Ojima, Tsuchiura-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130089400SWING DEVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A reduction gear is mounted on a revolving frame, and an electric motor having an electric motor shaft is disposed on the reduction gear. A hydraulic motor having a shaft is disposed on an upper side of the electric motor. A shaft insertion hole through which an upper end side of the electric motor shaft is inserted is provided in a lid portion of an electric motor casing. A male spline portion provided on the hydraulic motor shaft is spline-coupled to a female spline portion provided on the electric motor shaft. A bearing is provided between the shaft insertion hole and the electric motor shaft, and a pressure tight seal is provided by being located upwardly of the bearing. Hence, spline coupling portions of the female spline portion and the male spline portion are constantly lubricated by making use of drain oil which has leaked from the hydraulic motor.04-11-2013

Naoto Ojima, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110189348COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCRALOSE AND APPLICATION THEREOF - Novel utilization of sucralose which is a high intense sweetener. Compositions containing sucralose including: sweetening compositions having excellent sweetness qualities based on the characteristics of sucralose; foods with a masked unpleasant smell and unpleasant taste; performance food compositions (viscous food compositions, gel food compositions, emulsified food compositions); foods with improved flavors; preservatives and foods with improved quality of taste; and flavor compositions with improved flavors. Novel utilization of sucralose as a sweetener improver, a masking agent for unpleasant smell/unpleasant taste, a flavor improver, a function improver (viscosity, gelling properties, emulsification properties), a taste characteristic improver, and a flavor improver/enhancer.08-04-2011
20120121734COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCRALOSE AND APPLICATION THEREOF - Novel utilization of sucralose which is a high intense sweetener. Compositions containing sucralose including: sweetening compositions having excellent sweetness qualities based on the characteristics of sucralose; foods with a masked unpleasant smell and unpleasant taste; performance food compositions (viscous food compositions, gel food compositions, emulsified food compositions); foods with improved flavors; preservatives and foods with improved quality of taste; and flavor compositions with improved flavors. Novel utilization of sucralose as a sweetener improver, a masking agent for unpleasant smell/unpleasant taste, a flavor improver, a function improver (viscosity, gelling properties, emulsification properties), a taste characteristic improver, and a flavor improver/enhancer.05-17-2012

Noriaki Ojima, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110109789IMAGING SYSTEM - An imaging system includes: a body unit; at least one type of interchangeable lens unit; and at least one type of external unit, wherein in the case where the body unit and one of the at least one type of interchangeable lens unit are connected integrally, the imaging system becomes an imaging device capable of shooting a photographic subject, and in the case where the body unit and one of the at least one type of external unit are connected integrally, the imaging system becomes a device having a specific function of the external unit connected to the body unit, and wherein when the interchangeable lens unit or the external unit is connected to the body unit, the body unit obtains information on the type of unit connected to the body unit, and is capable of changing control of an entire device including the body unit and the unit connected to the body unit based on the type of unit connected to the body unit.05-12-2011

Noriaki Ojima, Ohta-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090141152PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND PHOTOGRAPHING METHOD - Disclosed is a photographing apparatus of interlace transferring type comprising a photographing device which carries out transfer of electrification of all pixels stored in the photographing device by dividing into a plurality of fields when transferring the electrification, which has a plurality of color filters and which includes a color signal of at least RGB or YeCyMgG in the transfer data of each field for transferring the electrification, an extraction unit for extracting characteristic data of an image from transferred data before processing for the image is started, a generating unit for generating control value carrying out correction of image based on the extracted characteristic data, and a photographing processing unit for processing the image by use of a control value formed by said characteristic data.06-04-2009

Satoyuki Ojima, Annaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090194151Semiconductor substrate, method for forming electrode, and method for fabricating solar cell - The present invention is directed to a semiconductor substrate having at least an electrode formed thereon, in which the electrode has a multilayer structure including two or more layers, of the multilayer structure, at least a first electrode layer directly bonded to the semiconductor substrate contains at least silver and a glass frit, and contains, as an additive, at least one of oxides of Ti, Bi, Zr, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Si, Al, Ge, Sn, Pb, and Zn, and, of an electrode layer formed on the first electrode layer, at least an uppermost electrode layer to be bonded to a wire contains at least silver and a glass frit and does not contain the additive. This makes it possible to form, on a semiconductor substrate, an electrode adhered to the semiconductor substrate with sufficient adhesive strength and adhered to a wire via solder with sufficient adhesive strength by lowering both contact resistance and interconnect resistance.08-06-2009
20090243111SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE, ELECTRODE FORMING METHOD, AND SOLAR CELL FABRICATING METHOD - The present invention is directed to a semiconductor substrate having an electrode formed thereon, the electrode including at least silver and glass frit, the electrode including: a multi-layered structure constituted of a first electrode layer joined directly to the semiconductor substrate, and an upper electrode layer formed of at least one layer and disposed on the first electrode layer; wherein the upper electrode layer is formed by firing a conductive paste having a total silver content of 75 wt % or more and 95 wt % or less, the content of silver particles having an average particle diameter of 4 μm or greater and 8 μm or smaller with respect to the total silver content in the upper electrode layer being higher than that in the first electrode layer. As a consequence, it is possible to form the electrode, which has the high aspect ratio and hardly suffers an inconvenience such as a break, on the semiconductor substrate by a simple method.10-01-2009
20120289044SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE, ELECTRODE FORMING METHOD, AND SOLAR CELL FABRICATING METHOD - A semiconductor substrate having an electrode formed thereon, the electrode including at least silver and glass frit, the electrode including: a multi-layered structure with a first electrode layer joined directly to the semiconductor substrate, and an upper electrode layer formed of at least one layer and disposed on the first electrode layer. The upper electrode layer is formed by firing a conductive paste having a total silver content of 75 wt % or more and 95 wt % or less, the content of silver particles having an average particle diameter of 4 μm or greater and 8 μm or smaller with respect to the total silver content in the upper electrode layer being higher than that in the first electrode layer.11-15-2012

Satoyuki Ojima, Gunma JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080196608Screen Printing Plate and Screen Printing Apparatus - The present invention is a screen printing plate 08-21-2008
20090020158Method for manufacturing solar cell and solar cell, and method for manufacturing semiconductor device - The present invention is a method for manufacturing a solar cell by forming a p-n junction in a semiconductor substrate having a first conductivity type, wherein, at least: a first coating material containing a dopant and an agent for preventing a dopant from scattering, and a second coating material containing a dopant, are coated on the semiconductor substrate having the first conductivity type so that the second coating material may be brought into contact with at least the first coating material; and, a first diffusion layer formed by coating the first coating material, and a second diffusion layer formed by coating the second coating material the second diffusion layer having a conductivity is lower than that of the first diffusion layer are simultaneously formed by a diffusion heat treatment; a solar cell manufactured by the method; and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device. It is therefore possible to provide the method for manufacturing the solar cell, which can manufacture the solar cell whose photoelectric conversion efficiency is improved at low cost and with a simple and easy method by suppressing surface recombination in a portion other than an electrode of a light-receiving surface and recombination within an emitter while obtaining ohmic contact; the solar cell manufactured by the method; and the method for manufacturing the semiconductor device.01-22-2009
20090025782Solar cell and method for manufacturing the same - The present invention is a solar cell comprising at least a semiconductor substrate 01-29-2009

Patent applications by Satoyuki Ojima, Gunma JP

Seishi Ojima, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100014879DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A developing device includes a container storing a two-component developer including a toner and a carrier, a toner carrying body carrying the toner in the container and supplying the toner to a predetermined image carrying body by rotation, a restricting member held in press contact with the toner carrying body, and a restricting nip section formed between the toner carrying body and the restricting member. The restricting nip section selects only the toner in the two-component developer to form a uniform toner layer on the toner carrying body.01-21-2010
20110064484DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH SAME - A developing device includes a developer storing portion, a developer carrying body, a first regulating member having a first regulating surface regulating a layer thickness of the developer on the developer carrying body, a second regulating member having a second regulating surface that is set so as to gradually become apart from the developer carrying body toward the upstream side with respect to the rotation direction of the developer carrying body to regulate an amount of the developer conveyed to the first regulating surface, the second regulating surface being arranged with a step formed between the second regulating surface and the first regulating surface, and a sheet member so attached to the second regulating surface as to cover at least a portion of the step between the first regulating surface and the second regulating surface.03-17-2011
20110064485DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME - A developing device includes: a developer carrying body which supplies developer to a predetermined image carrying body; a layer thickness regulating member which is made of a magnetic material, which has a layer thickness regulating face opposing the developer carrying body so as to form a predetermined gap between the layer thickness regulating face and the developer carrying body and regulating the layer thickness of the developer on the developer carrying body, and which forms a magnetic path between the layer thickness regulating face and the developer carrying body; an installation member on which the layer thickness regulating member is installed; and an elastic sheet member arranged in the gap in a state of contact with a surface of the developer carrying body.03-17-2011
20110150539DEVELOPMENT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - The development device includes a developer storage part storing a developer, a developer carrier having a carrying surface for carrying the developer and a first magnet, and receiving the developer from the developer storage part on the carrying surface while rotating in a predetermined direction, and supplying the developer to a predetermined image carrier, a magnetic member formed from a magnetic material, forming a predetermined regulatory gap with the carrying surface, and arranged opposite to the first magnet, a second magnet disposed more upstream than the magnetic member when viewed from the rotating direction of the developer carrier, and having a magnetic pole of the same polarity as the first magnet, and a deterioration suppressing part suppressing deterioration of the developer transported to the regulatory gap along with the rotation of the developer carrier.06-23-2011

Shinya Ojima, Settsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120193044WINDOW SHADE DEVICE FOR VEHICLES - A window shade device for vehicles includes a horizontally shielding window shade, a windup device winding up this, a guide and support mechanism supporting a horizontally shielding movable member so as to move along a guide path, and an arm supported by the horizontally shielding movable member so as to change a position thereof between a first position and a second position. The arm is connected to the horizontally shielding window shade. A first gear is provided to the arm, and a second gear is provided to the guide path by the guide and support mechanism. In the middle of the process where the horizontally shielding movable member is being directed toward the drawing direction side, the first gear and the second gear mesh with each other, and accordingly the position of the arm is changed from the first position to the second position.08-02-2012
20120247694VEHICLE WINDOW SHADE DEVICE - A vehicle window shade device includes: a window shade; a windup device winding up the window shade; a stay attached to a tip side of the window shade; a frame including a drawing slit for the window shade; a cover provided in the drawing slit to be opened and closed; and a biasing member biasing the cover toward an open direction. The action of the stay attached to the window shade wound up by the windup device is transmitted by the transmission member as the force in the direction in which the cover is closed. At least one of the cover, the stay and the transmission member includes a difference absorbing mechanism installed therein, the difference absorbing mechanism absorbing a difference between an action of the stay and an action of the cover.10-04-2012

Shuichi Ojima, Fukuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080218636APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING INPUTTED COLOR CONCERNING TOTAL AND SPECIFIC COLORS - A specific color-adjusting stage adjusts data of an inputted color with respect to a specific color. A total color-adjusting stage adjusts the data of the inputted color with respect to a total color. The specific color-adjusting stage and the total color-adjusting stage are provided in parallel. A composing unit composes linearly an output of the specific color-adjusting stage and an output of the total color-adjusting stage. When a degree that the total color-adjusting stage adjusts the data of the inputted color increases, then a degree that the specific color-adjusting stage adjusts the data of the inputted color decreases, and vice versa.09-11-2008
20090022396IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, PROGRAM, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - The present invention executes color correction that improves the feeling of depth of a 2D image with ease and by using a preexisting device.01-22-2009
20100194990IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing device includes a target correction amount calculating unit operable to calculate a target correction amount based on input image signals, a frame memory operable to store the input image signals, and a scene change amount calculating unit operable to calculate a scene change amount based on an input image signal of a present frame and an input image signal of a previous frame. Moreover, the image processing device includes a correction amount calculating unit operable to calculate a correction amount for the input image signal of the present frame, based on the target correction amount and the scene change amount, and a correcting unit operable to perform image quality correction to the input image signal of the present frame to generate a corrected input image signal, thereby outputting a corrected input image signal as an output image signal.08-05-2010

Patent applications by Shuichi Ojima, Fukuoka JP

Shuichi Ojima, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080198263Video Signal Converter and Video Display Device - A video signal converter (08-21-2008
20090009525Color Adjustment Device and Method - A color adjustment device (01-08-2009
20100097404DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE THEREOF - There is provided a display control method capable of reducing unnecessary processing and unnecessary power consumption caused by is. The display control method uses an update judgment unit (04-22-2010

Patent applications by Shuichi Ojima, Osaka JP

Tetsunori Ojima, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080316486TARGET SUBSTANCE-DETECTING APPARATUS AND TARGET SUBSTANCE-DETECTING METHOD - A target substance-detecting apparatus comprises a target substance-detecting element comprising metal structures, a light irradiation section for irradiating the target substance-detecting element with a light, a light-polarizing section which polarizes the irradiating light and separates an output light emitted from the target substance-detecting element into a first polarized light and a second polarized light, first and second light-receiving sections for outputting first and second signals according to intensity of the first and second polarized lights, respectively; and a control section which determines peaks of absorbances of the first and second polarized lights by measuring the absorbances from the first and second signals respectively, and controls the target substance-detecting element so that the peak values of the first and second absorbances can be maximized and minimized respectively by controlling a incidence angle of formed by a vibration direction of the incident light and a main axis of the target substance-detecting element.12-25-2008
20090104716TARGET SUBSTANCE DETECTING ELEMENT, TARGET SUBSTANCE DETECTING APPARATUS, AND TARGET SUBSTANCE DETECTING METHOD - The present invention enables to classify and measure two or more kinds of target substances which have the same recognition site recognized by a specific capturing body. Specifically, by using a target substance detecting element for detecting two or more targets, whose kinds are different mutually, at the same time, the target substance detecting element, characterized by having a base material, two or more kinds of metal structures provided on a surface of the base material, and a target capturing body provided on each surface of the two or more kinds of metal structures, and in that the number of kinds of the metal structures are equal to or more than the number of kinds of the target substances, concentrations of the two or more kinds of target substances can be calculated by integrating and analyzing detection signals detected from the target substance detecting element.04-23-2009
20110143026METHOD FOR FABRICATING CHEMICAL SENSOR ELEMENT - A chemical sensor that utilizes localized surface Plasmon resonance including a substrate, metal-containing particles and dielectric particles, wherein the metal-containing particles and the dielectric particles are disposed on the substrate, is used as a chemical sensor element. Thereby, a chemical sensor element having a sufficient detecting sensitivity when localized surface Plasmon resonance is utilized, and a method for the fabrication thereof, can be provided.06-16-2011
20110263458SUBSTRATE OF TARGET SUBSTANCE DETECTION ELEMENT TO BE USED IN APPARATUS FOR DETECTING TARGET SUBSTANCE BY UTILIZING SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE AND DETECTION ELEMENT AND DETECTION APPARATUS USING SAME - A substrate of a target substance detection element to be used for a detection apparatus for detecting a target substance, utilizing surface plasmon resonance, comprises a base and a metal structure arranged on the surface of the base in a localized manner or a metal film having an aperture and arranged on the surface of the base, the metal structure or the aperture, whichever appropriate, having at least either of a loop section and a crossing section.10-27-2011
20120293160FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR INCLUDING MOVABLE GATE ELECTRODE AND SENSOR DEVICE INCLUDING FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR - A field-effect transistor includes a semiconductor layer, at least two active regions disposed in the semiconductor layer, a source electrode in contact with one of the two active regions, a drain electrode in contact with the other active region; an insulating layer which is located between the source electrode and the drain electrode and which is disposed on the semiconductor layer, a gate electrode overlying the insulating layer, an adsorption site which is disposed between the gate electrode and the insulating layer and is used to adsorb a molecule, and a driving unit used to drive the gate electrode.11-22-2012

Patent applications by Tetsunori Ojima, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Tetsunori Ojima, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090153866Substrate of target substance detection element to be used in apparatus for detecting target substance by utilizing surface plasmon resonance and detection element and detection apparatus - A substrate of a target substance detection element to be used for a detection apparatus for detecting a target substance, utilizing surface plasmon resonance, comprises a base and a metal structure arranged on the surface of the base in a localized manner or a metal film having an aperture and arranged on the surface of the base, the metal structure or the aperture, whichever appropriate, having at least either of a loop section and a crossing section.06-18-2009

Toshihiro Ojima, Sagamihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090129900TRANSFERRING APPARATUS AND LARGE TRANSFERRING APPARATUS - A transferring apparatus is composed of a first arm swingably provided around a first axis of a pedestal, a second arm whose length is different to the first arm is swingably provided around a second axis, a hand attached to the front end of the second arm, and a first motor to reciprocatingly swings the first arm provided in the pedestal. A first pinion is fixed to the pedestal concentrically to the first shaft, and a second pinion is fixed to the base end of the second arm concentrically with the second axis. Further, racks are provided in the both of left and right side of the first pinion and the second pinion. A large transferring apparatus is composed so that two transferring apparatus are arranged in one pair, the hand are mutually coupled by a transfer beam.05-21-2009

Yasuo Ojima, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120320082INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM, INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROVIDING DEVICE - Disclosed is a display system capable of achieving a prompt drive-forced function even in an environment where, as in a remote UI, a delay occurs until a change by an information providing device is reflected in an information display device. This display system is provided with an information providing device (12-20-2012

Yoshihiro Ojima, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100055748L-AMINO ACID PRODUCING BACTERIUM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING L-AMINO ACID - An L-amino acid can be produced by culturing an L-amino acid-producing bacterium which belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family and which has been modified so that the expression of a yggG gene is enhanced.03-04-2010

Yoshinari Ojima, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090305653FM RECEIVER - An arctangent detector according to the present invention generates a demodulated signal based on the result of arctangent calculation of the ratio between an in-phase component and a quadrature component obtained from a frequency modulation (FM) received signal that are perpendicular to each other. A median filter substitutes the median value of the sample values obtained by sampling the demodulated signal generated by the arctangent detector as many times as the point number for the current value of the demodulated signal and outputs a resultant signal. The point number altering unit alters the point number in the median filter based on the signal intensity of the FM received signal.12-10-2009

Yoshio Ojima, Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120321381LOCKING APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A locking apparatus for a vehicle includes a striker, a locking apparatus body. The locking apparatus body is used for locking and releasing the striker. The locking apparatus body includes a housing, a first rocking shaft, a latch and a pawl. The housing includes a recess for receiving the striker. The first rocking shaft is disposed in the housing and has a first axis. The latch is supported by the first rocking shaft so as to be rotatable relative to the housing around the first axis between a locking position in which the latch locks the striker in the recess and a releasing position in which the latch releases the striker in the recess. The pawl is used for locking the latch. The locking apparatus body locks the striker when moving housing to the striker and is operable in the housing.12-20-2012

Yoshio Ojima, Kariya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120167468VEHICLE DOOR STRUCTURE - A vehicle door structure provided with a first door panel, a second door panel, a slide mechanism, and a hinge mechanism. The slide mechanism is provided with a first slide rail, a second slide rail, a first guide body, and a second guide body. The first slide rail is provided to the vehicle body to extend along the upper part or the lower part of the first door panel that is in a fully closed position. The first guide body is provided to the first door panel and is guided by the first slide rail. The second slide rail is provided to the second door panel. The second guide body is provided to the first door panel and is guided by the second slide rail. When the first door panel is in a fully open position, the first guide body has been or can be separated from the first slide rail.07-05-2012
20120217077BATTERY INSTALLATION STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILE - Disclosed is a battery installation structure for an electric automobile. A battery case guide device guides the aforementioned battery case to a battery case housing section. The battery case guide device is provided with protruding parts and guide parts. The protruding parts are provided in an area near the right front corner on the front side surface of the battery case, an area near the right front corner on the right side surface thereof, an area near the left rear corner on the rear side surface thereof, and an area near the left rear corner on the left side surface thereof. The guide parts are provided to the aforementioned automobile body. The guide parts are capable of abutting the protruding parts. Of the two categories of parts mentioned above, namely, the protruding parts and the guide parts, those in one category have each a convex curved surface, and those in the other category have each an inclined surface capable of abutting the convex curved surface.08-30-2012
20120233850VEHICLE BATTERY REPLACING APPARATUS - A battery replacing apparatus includes a battery mount portion, vehicle hoist members, and a lifting-lowering means for lifting and lowering the battery mount portion. When attaching a battery unit to or detaching a battery unit from the battery support portion of an electric vehicle, the vehicle hoist members are moved together with the battery mount portion to be brought into contact with the vehicle body. The vehicle hoist members are formed like rods extending in the front-rear direction of the vehicle. The vehicle hoist members are arranged on the left and right sides of the battery unit placed on the battery mount portion. The battery unit is attached to the battery support portion of the vehicle or detached from the battery support portion from below.09-20-2012
20120326107CONVEYING APPARATUS - A conveying apparatus is configured to attach a battery unit to a vehicle body at an attachment position by engaging at least three first fastening portions, which are arranged in the vehicle body, respectively with at least three corresponding second fastening portions, which are arranged in the battery unit. The conveying apparatus includes at least three mounts, at least three individual lifting mechanisms, and an individual control unit. The second fastening portions are respectively mounted on the mounts. The individual lifting mechanisms individually lift the mounts to raise the battery unit to the attachment position. The individual control unit is configured to individually control the individual lifting mechanisms.12-27-2012

Yoshitaka Ojima, Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080204161Pwm Signal Generating Circuit - A PWM signal generating circuit according to the invention includes a digital PWM signal generating circuit that generates a digital PWM signal having a resolution of 2n based on a clock signal CLK and n-bits (n≧1) of digital information; a triangular wave generator that generates a triangular wave (e.g. ramp wave) synchronized with the clock signal CLK; and a comparator that compares the triangular wave with a threshold value. The PWM signal generating circuit increases the resolution of the digital PWM signal based on an output from the comparator.08-28-2008
20090206660DUAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND POWER SUPPLY METHOD - A dual power supply system for a vehicle includes a generator that generates an electric power by using a rotation output of an engine, a DC/DC converter connected to the generator, and a battery, connected to the generator, that supplies an electric power.08-20-2009

Yuki Ojima, Mito JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080265160Observation Method With Electron Beam - For the purpose of repeatedly observing the bottom of a contact hole with a high aspect ratio, the potential of an electrostatic charge in each of a pattern to be observed and a vicinity of a range to be observed is stabilized by pre-charging a range on which to irradiate a beam of electrons while changing the range on a step-by-step basis.10-30-2008
20120061566SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE - An object of the present invention is to provide a scanning electron microscope suitable for monitoring apparatus conditions of the microscope itself, irrespective of the presence of charge-up, specimen inclination, and the like. In order to achieve the object, proposed is a scanning electron microscope including a function to monitor the apparatus conditions on the basis of information obtained with an electron beam reflected before reaching a specimen. Specifically, for example, while applying a negative voltage to the specimen to reflect the electron beam before the electron beam reaches the specimen, and simultaneously supplying a predetermined signal to a deflector for alignment, the scanning electron microscope monitors changes of the detected positions of the reflected electrons of the electron beam. If the above-mentioned predetermined signal is under the condition where an alignment is properly performed, the changes of the detected positions of the electrons reflect deviation of an axis.03-15-2012