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20080253235 | Timepiece Display Apparatus, Movement, and Timepiece - A timepiece display apparatus causes a day hand to move reciprocally by means of center wheel, driven day wheel, cam, lever, and rack. These wheels, cam, lever, and rack can be easily arranged to fit the available space on the main plate of the movement, and the construction of the display apparatus can thus be simplified. Furthermore, locating the cam between the rotary shaft and rack of the lever portion enables arranging a plurality of parts more compactly than if the cam is disposed to a different location, and affords a simple assembly. | 10-16-2008 |
20090122653 | Display Device and Timepiece - A display device that has a display panel having a front substrate, an image forming unit, and a back substrate rendered together in layers, and a wiring board layered on the back surface of the back substrate. A plurality of input/output pins are formed on the front surface of the back substrate, and a plurality of connection pins that are electrically connected to the input/output pins by respective conductor members are formed on the back surface of the wiring board. | 05-14-2009 |
20120218502 | Display Device and Timepiece - A display device that has a display panel having a front substrate, an image forming unit, and a back substrate rendered together in layers, and a wiring board layered on the back surface of the back substrate. A plurality of input/output pins are formed on the front surface of the back substrate, and a plurality of connection pins that are electrically connected to the input/output pins by respective conductor members are formed on the back surface of the wiring board. | 08-30-2012 |
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20140008903 | AIRBAG APPARATUS - An airbag includes a high pressure expansion chamber, a low pressure expansion chamber, and a communication passage, which connects the high pressure expansion chamber and the low pressure expansion chamber to each other. A gas supply port, which supplies inflation gas into the airbag, is located inside the low pressure expansion chamber to discharge the inflation gas toward the inside of the communication passage. The communication passage extends from the edge of a communication port, which connects the high pressure expansion chamber and the low pressure expansion chamber, toward the inside of the high pressure expansion chamber. At deployment and inflation of the airbag, the communication passage is located between a seam formed at the outer periphery of the base fabric sheet of the airbag and the gas supply port. | 01-09-2014 |
20150151708 | HEAD-PROTECTING AIRBAG DEVICE - An airbag of a head-protecting airbag device includes a bag body, a tension belt extending from a front region of the bag body and a tether for covering an outer circumference of the bag body. The bag body includes a terminal inflatable portion and a central inflatable portion. The tension belt is disposed along a front and rear direction of the bag body so as to be deployable on an outboard side of the terminal inflatable portion. The tether is run through a slit formed on a partitioning portion which partitions the terminal inflatable portion from the central inflatable portion and covers an inboard side of the terminal inflatable portion and an outboard side of the central inflatable portion. | 06-04-2015 |
20150158450 | HEAD PROTECTION AIRBAG APPARATUS - A head protection airbag apparatus includes an airbag which is configured so that an attaching portion arranged on an upper edge thereof upon completion of inflation is attached to a body of the vehicle using an attaching clip. The attaching portion includes an attaching hole to which the attaching clip is insertable. The attaching clip includes an attaching leg. The attaching leg includes an insertion shaft portion adapted to be inserted in the locking hole and at least a pair of locking claws. The attaching hole is configured so that, when the attaching leg is inserted through the attaching hole, an peripheral edge portion of the attaching hole is pressed against an outer peripheral surface side on a region of the insertion shaft portion which is located more toward the base portion than the locking claws. | 06-11-2015 |
20150314746 | HEAD PROTECTION AIR BAG - A head protection air bag includes: an inflating and covering part configured to be inflated to separate an inside wall and an outside wall from each other on receiving the inflating gas to cover a window; multiple mounting parts; and a connecting opening part projecting upward from an upper edge of the inflating and covering part, wherein: the mounting parts and the connecting opening part are formed separately from the inflating and covering part; a hollow woven bag part and a sewn part are arranged serially; the hollow woven bag part and the sewn bag part are sewn and connected to each other; the hollow woven bag part constitutes an upper portion of the inflating and covering part; and the hollow woven bag part has a rectangular outer shape when the inside wall and the outside wall are put on each other and are developed flat. | 11-05-2015 |
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20100118326 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME, RECORDING MEDIUM AND PRINTER - There is provided an information processing apparatus including: a memory storing a first descriptor indicating that the information processing apparatus operates as a storage device, a second descriptor indicating that the information processing apparatus operates as another device different from the storage device, and a driver which is used by the host apparatus in order to control the information processing apparatus as the other device in accordance with a given standard; a communication unit which, at the start of communication with the host apparatus, transmits the first descriptor to the host apparatus and communicates with the host apparatus in such a manner that the host apparatus is capable of accessing the driver; and a changing unit for changing the descriptor that the communication unit transmits to the host apparatus to the second descriptor after the driver has been accessed from the host apparatus. | 05-13-2010 |
20120020585 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - An image processing apparatus, which can automatically arrange a plurality of images, includes a rectangle generation unit configured to divide the plurality of images into two or more groups and generate, for each group, a rectangle in which images of the group can be arranged. The image processing apparatus includes a determination unit configured to generate a new rectangle by combining two of the rectangles generated by the rectangle generation unit, in which a rectangle composed of the plurality of groups is generated in such a way as to locate all frames of the plurality of images in the rectangle, and further configured to determine a layout of frames of the plurality of images. The image processing apparatus further includes an image generation unit configured to generate an image of the plurality of images disposed in one rectangle based on the layout of the frames of the plurality of images determined by the determination unit. | 01-26-2012 |
20140063290 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - In a communication apparatus to which a recording medium is attachable, a display unit displays, in a case where a recording medium attached to the communication apparatus includes a wireless communication function not included in a wireless communication unit in the communication apparatus, an item related to a wireless communication function included in the wireless communication unit in the communication apparatus and an item related to a wireless communication function not included in the wireless communication unit in the communication apparatus from among wireless communication functions included in the recording medium. | 03-06-2014 |
20140244865 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - An electronic device using a removable recording medium detects the operational mode supported by the recording medium when the attached recording medium has a communication function, and displays a menu with an item corresponding to the operational mode. When the item corresponding to the operational mode is selected from the menu, the electronic device communicates with an external device using the communication protocol corresponding to the selected item. When a recording medium with a communication function is attached, the electronic device enables commanding wireless communication with a target device with a simple operation and without knowing what communication protocol is used. | 08-28-2014 |
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20110061897 | GROMMET - To provide a grommet of which a vehicle body latch recess is not deformed, thereby maintaining a good sealing function, even if a wire harness that passes the grommet is bent sharply. The grommet includes: an inner tube for passing electrical cables in the wire harness in a close contact manner; an annular coupling section protruding from an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube; and an outer tube contiguous with an outer peripheral surface of the annular coupling section and disposed coaxially with the inner tube. The outer tube is adapted to couple the annular coupling section to a larger thickness portion of the outer tube and to couple a reducing diameter slant wall section to the larger thickness portion. The outer tube is provided on an outer peripheral surface at a boundary area between the larger thickness portion and the slant wall section with a vehicle body latch recess in an annular manner. The annular coupling section is formed into a smaller thickness. The annular coupling section is bent in a V-shaped configuration from an inner peripheral end coupled to the outer peripheral surface of the inner tube to an outer peripheral end coupled to an inner peripheral surface of the outer tube. | 03-17-2011 |
20110067201 | GROMMET - To provide a grommet that can be smoothly inserted into a through-hole in a vehicle body panel so that a vehicle body latch recess provided in the grommet can receive a peripheral edge around the through-hole without catching the recess by the through-hole. The grommet includes: an inner tube for passing electrical cables in the wire harness in a close contact manner; and an outer tube coupled through an annular coupling section to an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube and provided with a slant wall section. The outer tube is provided on a larger diameter end of the slant wall section with a larger thickness portion in parallel to an axial direction. An annular vehicle body latch recess is provided in an outer peripheral surface at a boundary area between the larger diameter end of the slant wall section and the larger thickness portion. The slant wall section is provided on an outer peripheral surface with a plurality of stepped projecting ribs that extend radially from a smaller diameter end of the slant wall section to the larger diameter end and are separated apart from one another in a peripheral direction. A distal end of each of the projecting ribs is disposed at a side surface end of the vehicle body latch recess. Each of the projecting ribs is provided on a stepped top surface with a first slant surface that is inclined down to the side surface end of the vehicle body latch recess, and is provided on both side surfaces with a second slant surface and a third slant surface that are inclined down from the top surface across the first slant surface. The first, second, and third slant surfaces form a three-side-cut-away portion. | 03-24-2011 |
20110073350 | GROMMET - Even if a wire harness that passes a grommet is bent sharply, a vehicle body latch recess of the grommet is not deformed, thereby enhancing a sealing function. A grommet includes: an inner tube having a smaller diameter and passing electrical cables in a wire harness in a close contact manner; an annular coupling section protruding from an outer peripheral surface of an intermediate part between both ends of the inner tube at a pushing-in side and a drawing-out side in a longitudinal direction; and an outer tube having a larger diameter, contiguous with an outer peripheral surface of the annular coupling section, and coaxially disposed around the inner tube through a space. The outer tube is provided with a slant wall section that reduces a diameter from a larger thickness portion at a coupling position with the annular coupling section to the drawing-out side. The outer tube is provided with a vehicle body latch recess between the larger thickness portion and the slant wall section in an annular manner. An inner peripheral surface at a smaller diameter end side of the slant wall section is spaced through a given clearance apart from an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube. Both ends of the inner tube protrude outward from the outer tube at the pushing-in side and drawing-out side. | 03-31-2011 |
20110073351 | GROMMET - Even if a wire harness that passes a grommet is bent sharply, a vehicle body latch recess of the grommet is not deformed, thereby enhancing a sealing function. A grommet includes an inner tube through which electrical cables in a wire harness pass in a close contact manner, and an outer tube coupled through an annular coupling section to the inner tube and provided with a slant wall section. The slant wall section of the outer tube is provided with a curved portion at a position having an outer diameter equal to an inner diameter of a through-hole in a vehicle body panel. The curved portion has a different inclination angle from the slant wall section. An inclination angle of the slant wall section at a larger diameter side with respect to the curved portion is set to be smaller than an inclination angle at a smaller diameter side with respect to the curved portion. A larger thickness portion is contiguous with a larger diameter end of the slant wall in parallel to an axial direction. A vehicle body latch recess is provided in an outer peripheral surface of the slant wall section between the larger diameter end of the slant wall and the larger thickness portion in an annular manner. The slant section is provided with a plurality of stepped projecting ribs that extend from a smaller diameter end of the slant wall section to the larger diameter end and are spaced apart from one another in a peripheral direction. The slant wall section is provided on an inner peripheral surface at the smaller diameter side with a bending stress absorbing portion of which an inner surface is recessed annularly to be a smaller thickness. | 03-31-2011 |
20110079417 | GROMMET - Even if a wire harness that passes a grommet is bent sharply, a vehicle body latch recess of the grommet is not deformed, thereby enhancing a sealing function. A grommet includes: an inner tube for passing electrical cables in said wire harness in a close contact manner; and an outer tube contiguous with an outer peripheral surface of said inner tube and provided with a slant wall section. The slant wall section of the outer tube is provided with a curved portion at an outer diametrical position having an outer diameter corresponding to an inner diameter of the through-hole. The curved portion has a different inclination angle from the slant wall section. An inclination angle of an outer peripheral surface of the slant wall section at a larger diameter side with respect to the curved portion is set to be smaller than an inclination angle at a smaller diameter side with respect to the curved portion. A larger thickness portion is contiguous with a larger diameter end of the slant wall in parallel to an axial direction of the inner tube. A vehicle body latch recess is provided in an annular manner in an outer peripheral surface of a boundary area between the larger diameter end of the slant wall section and the larger thickness portion. A part from an inner peripheral surface of the larger thickness portion to an inner peripheral surface corresponding to the curved portion of the slant wall section extends in parallel to the axial direction of the inner tube. The part has a larger thickness. The slant wall section is provided on an outer peripheral surface with a plurality of stepped projecting ribs that extend from a smaller diameter end of the slant wall section to the larger diameter end and are spaced apart from one another in a peripheral direction. The slant wall section is provided in an inner peripheral surface of each stepped projecting rib with a recess that extends along a whole longitudinal length of the each stepped projecting rib. | 04-07-2011 |
20120291220 | GROMMET FOR WIRE HARNESS - Waterproof performance of a grommet is stabilized, the grommet being inserted and engaged with a through-hole having a burring in a body panel. A grommet for a wire harness is externally fitted to the wire harness routed in a vehicle and is mounted to a through-hole from which a burring of a body panel projects. The grommet includes a one-piece molded component of one of rubber and elastomer and an annular body engagement recess in an outer peripheral surface of a tubular portion through which the wire harness is inserted. A size between two side surfaces that define a bottom surface of the body engagement portion is set to be less than a projection size of the burring projecting from a periphery of the through-hole. A projecting front end surface of the burring is wedged in and pressed into contact with one of the side surfaces to serve as a seal point. | 11-22-2012 |
20130008693 | GROMMET FOR WIRE HARNESS - A grommet is fit externally to a wire harness to be wired in a vehicle and mounted in a through hole of a vehicle-body panel. The grommet has a small-diameter cylindrical portion molded of elastomer and through which the wire harness is tightly inserted. A radial projection in the form of bellows projects radially out from an outer peripheral position of an intermediate longitudinal part of the small-diameter portion. An outer peripheral portion is connected to the outer peripheral end of the radial projection. The outer peripheral portion has a conical tubular shape and is connected at an intermediate longitudinal position to the radial projection. An annular vehicle-body locking recess is provided on the outer peripheral surface of a large-diameter side of the outer peripheral portion. A small-diameter side is thicker than the radial projection portion. | 01-10-2013 |
20130043059 | GROMMET - When a grommet provided with a wire insertion tubular portion is mounted in a through-hole of a vehicle body panel by engaging a vehicle body engagement recess on an outer periphery of the grommet with a peripheral edge of the through-hole, the present invention prevents the wire insertion tubular portion from being caught by the peripheral edge of the through-hole, bending toward the vehicle body engagement recess side, and being wedged in between the peripheral edge of the through-hole and the vehicle body engagement recess, and thus enables the grommet to be securely mounted in the through-hole. A rib is provided between an outer peripheral surface on a central axis line side of a wire insertion tubular portion and a peripheral wall of a central tubular portion in order to reinforce a base on the central axis line side of the wire insertion tubular portion. | 02-21-2013 |
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20110011625 | GROMMET - A grommet includes a small diameter tubular section and a large diameter tubular section contiguous with the small diameter tubular section. Both of the sections are attached to a wire harness for a motor vehicle by threading the wire harness through both of the sections. The small diameter tubular section is inserted into a through-hole in a vehicle body panel. The large diameter tubular section is provided on an outer peripheral surface with a vehicle body engagement annular recess. The recess is adapted to be engaged with the vehicle body panel. The large diameter tubular section is provided on the outer peripheral surface with a plurality of projecting portions that extend from a connecting part between both of the sections to a side wall of the vehicle body engagement annular recess in an axial direction of the large diameter tubular section and are separated apart from one another in a peripheral direction of the large diameter tubular section. Each of the projecting portions includes a contact point that initially contacts with an inner peripheral surface around the through-hole upon inserting the grommet into the hole, a bending point above the contact point, a distal end point at a side of the vehicle body engagement annular recess, and a proximal end point at the connecting part. Each of the projecting portions includes an increasing diameter directing slant portion that extends from the proximal end point through the contact point to the bending point in parallel to the outer peripheral surface of the large diameter tubular section, and a reducing diameter directing slant portion that extends from the bending point to the distal end point and inclines in a reversed slant direction. | 01-20-2011 |
20140021688 | GROMMET - A sealing performance of a grommet is improved. A grommet has a grommet main body and a pressing member. The grommet main body formed of an elastic material has a wire harness insertion portion through which a wire harness is inserted and a brim portion provided in an outer periphery of the wire harness insertion portion. The pressing member is configured to be attachable to an attachment plate and provided in the rear of the brim portion. The pressing member presses the brim portion against the attachment plate when attached to the attachment plate. A seal portion is provided in a portion of the brim portion opposite to the attachment plate. A recess is provided behind the seal portion of the brim portion. | 01-23-2014 |
20140090886 | CORRUGATED TUBE WITH PATH-MAINTAINING MEMBER AND WIRE HARNESS - A purpose of the present invention is to enable, at a lower cost, a path of an electric wire to be kept constant while covering the electric wire. A corrugated tube with a path-maintaining member is provided with a corrugated tube and a path-maintaining member. The corrugated tube has annular convex portions and annular concave portions alternately formed along a longitudinal direction. The path-maintaining member is a long member die-molded to maintain a shape at least a portion of which is bent in the longitudinal direction, and that is attached to the corrugated tube along the longitudinal direction thereof. | 04-03-2014 |
20140231135 | CORRUGATED TUBE WITH PATH-MAINTAINING MEMBER AND WIRE HARNESS - A purpose of the present invention is to enable, with a more compact configuration, a path of an electric wire to be kept constant while covering the electric wire. A corrugated tube with a path-maintaining member is provided with a corrugated tube having annular convex portions and annular concave portions alternately formed along a longitudinal direction, and a path-maintaining member attached to the corrugated tube along the longitudinal direction thereof. The path-maintaining member is formed as a long member die-molded to maintain a shape at least a portion of which is bent in the longitudinal direction and includes an arc-shaped portion [[ | 08-21-2014 |