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20120114322 | LENS CONTROLLING DEVICE AND IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A lens controlling device disclosed herein includes: a servo calculation section which calculates a motor current setting value such that a lens position detection signal which is inputted from a photo reflector agrees with a predetermined target lens position setting signal; a motor driver which generates a motor current in accordance with the motor current setting value, and supplies the motor current to a lens drive motor; and a temperature correction calculation section which monitors the motor current setting value to generate the temperature correction signal, and corrects either one of the target lens position setting signal and the lens position detection signal. | 05-10-2012 |
20120163784 | LENS CONTROL DEVICE AND IMAGE SENSING DEVICE USING SAME - There is provided a lens control device that feeds a motor current to a lens drive motor which drives lens according to the motor current, the lens control device including: a servo computation portion that calculates a motor current setting value such that a deviation of the position of the lens from a target position to which a correction offset has been added is reduced; a motor driver that generates the motor current according to the motor current setting value; and a calibration computation portion that adjusts the correction offset such that an average value of the motor current approaches zero. | 06-28-2012 |
20130322861 | LENS CONTROL DEVICE AND IMAGE SENSING DEVICE USING SAME - There is provided a lens control device that feeds a motor current to a lens drive motor which drives lens according to the motor current, the lens control device including: a servo computation portion that calculates a motor current setting value such that a deviation of the position of the lens to which a correction offset has been adjusted from a target position is reduced; a motor driver that generates the motor current according to the motor current setting value; and a calibration computation portion that adjusts the correction offset such that an average value of the motor current approaches zero. | 12-05-2013 |
20140233932 | LENS CONTROL DEVICE AND IMAGE SENSING DEVICE USING SAME - There is provided a lens control device that feeds a motor current to a lens drive motor which drives lens according to the motor current, the lens control device including: a servo computation portion that calculates a motor current setting value such that a deviation of the position of the lens from a target position to which a correction offset has been added is reduced; a motor driver that generates the motor current according to the motor current setting value; and a calibration computation portion that adjusts the correction offset such that an average value of the motor current approaches zero. | 08-21-2014 |
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20100196812 | RESIN FOR TONER AND TONER COMPOSITION - The object is to develop a resin for a toner, which has both of hot offset resistance and a low-temperature fixing property even when used in a high-speed and energy-saving toner. Thus, disclosed is a resin for a toner, which comprises a polyester resin (A) having a THF insoluble fraction content of 1 to 36 wt %, a peak top molecular weight of 4500 to 20000 as measured by gel permeation chromatography on a THF soluble fraction, and a softening point of 120 to 180° C., and meeting the requirements represented by the following formulae (1) and (2): | 08-05-2010 |
20120245281 | URETHANE RESIN PARTICLES FOR SLUSH MOLDING - Provided are urethane resin particles for slush molding which make it possible that inconveniences based on the slip-down of a pigment, on the aggregation of particles of the pigment, and on other causes are removed although this coloring is coloring onto the resin particle surfaces. The present invention is urethane resin particles for slush mold which contain a urethane resin and an additive, wherein the particles have a shape factor SF1 of 101 to 200, a shape factor SF2 of 120 to 240, and a central particle diameter of 20 to 500 μm. It is preferred that the urethane resin has a concentration of urea groups of 0.5 to 10% by weight, a total of the concentration of urethane groups and that of the urea groups of 4 to 20% by weight, a melting point of 160 to 260° C. and a glass transition temperature of −65 to 0° C. | 09-27-2012 |
20150086770 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING URETHANE RESIN PARTICLES FOR SLUSH MOLDING - The present invention is urethane resin particles (C) for slush mold which contain a urethane resin (D) and an additive (N), wherein the particles have a shape factor SF1 of 101 to 200, a shape factor SF2 of 120 to 240, and a central particle diameter of 20 to 500 μm. It is preferred that the urethane resin (D) has a concentration of urea groups of 0.5 to 10% by weight, a total of the concentration of urethane groups and that of the urea groups of 4 to 20% by weight, a melting point of 160 to 260° C. and a glass transition temperature of −65 to 0° C. | 03-26-2015 |
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20100323356 | SMALL RNA-DEPENDENT TRANSLATIONAL REGULATORY SYSTEM IN CELL OR ARTIFICIAL CELL MODEL - An object of the present invention is to construct an mRNA which specifically responds to a short RNA sequence and can activate, repress, and regulate the translation of the desired gene, and to construct an artificial cell model system using a liposome comprising the mRNA and a cell-free translational system encapsulated therein. The present invention provides: an mRNA comprising a target RNA-binding site located immediately 5′ to the ribosome-binding site, and a nucleotide sequence located 5′ to the target RNA-binding site, the nucleotide sequence being complementary to the ribosome-binding site; an mRNA comprising a small RNA-binding site located 3′ to the start codon, and a nucleotide sequence located 3′ to the small RNA-binding site, the nucleotide sequence encoding a protein; and a liposome comprising any of these mRNAs encapsulated therein. | 12-23-2010 |
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20110263026 | Construction of Protein-Responsive shRNA/RNAi Control System Using RNP Motif - An object of the present invention is to provide an RNAi control system using an RNA-protein interaction motif. The present invention provides an shRNA comprising: a guide strand having a sequence complementary to a target sequence; a passenger strand which forms a duplex with the guide strand; and a linker strand which links the guide strand and the passenger strand, wherein the linker strand comprises an RNP-derived protein-binding motif sequence. The present invention also provides an RNAi control system comprising: the shRNA; and an RNP-derived protein which specifically binds to a protein-binding motif sequence in the shRNA. | 10-27-2011 |
20140030707 | SMALL RNA-DEPENDENT TRANSLATIONAL REGULATORY SYSTEM IN CELL OR ARTIFICIAL CELL MODEL - An object of the present invention is to construct an mRNA which specifically responds to a short RNA sequence and can activate, repress, and regulate the translation of the desired gene, and to construct an artificial cell model system using a liposome comprising the mRNA and a cell-free translational system encapsulated therein. The present invention provides: an mRNA comprising a target RNA-binding site located immediately 5′ to the ribosome-binding site, and a nucleotide sequence located 5′ to the target RNA-binding site, the nucleotide sequence being complementary to the ribosome-binding site; an mRNA comprising a small RNA-binding site located 3′ to the start codon, and a nucleotide sequence located 3′ to the small RNA-binding site, the nucleotide sequence encoding a protein; and a liposome comprising any of these mRNAs encapsulated therein. | 01-30-2014 |
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20090325040 | LEAD ACID STORAGE BATTERY - A lead acid storage battery according to the present invention comprises a battery container for housing a plurality of cells, a middle lid for covering the battery container, and an upper lid for covering the middle lid, wherein, on the upper surface of the middle lid, a gas discharging port for discharging the gas generated inside of the cell and an electrolyte recirculating port for recirculating the moisture to be discharged along with the gas within the cell are formed as corresponding to each cell. A plurality of exhaust chambers separated by an exhaust chamber partition are formed in a space surrounded by the middle lid and the upper lid, and a mechanism for collectively exhausting the gas discharged from the gas discharging port to the outside of the battery by interconnecting the plurality of exhaust chambers is comprised. | 12-31-2009 |
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20140212764 | STORAGE BATTERY GRID, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STORAGE BATTERY GRID, AND STORAGE BATTERY USING STORAGE BATTERY GRID - [Object] To regularize a potential distribution at a grid, prevent local corrosion, and lengthen product lifetime. | 07-31-2014 |
20140356727 | STORAGE BATTERY GRID, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STORAGE BATTERY GRID, AND STORAGE BATTERY USING STORAGE BATTERY GRID - A storage battery grid includes: a frame bone that includes a substantially rectangular shape; a lug portion that is connected to a first side portion of the frame bone and projects outwardly from the frame bone; a main bone that extends from the first side portion to a second side portion which is opposed to the first side portion; and a plurality of first sub-bones that extend obliquely toward the second side portion, at least part of the plurality of first sub-bones branching from the main bone toward both sides, wherein at least part of the plurality of first sub-bones is bent. | 12-04-2014 |
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20130038860 | BLOOD ANALYSIS APPARATUS AND BLOOD ANALYSIS METHOD - A blood analysis apparatus includes an analysis section. The analysis section is configured to compare a measurement spectrum obtained regarding red blood cells with a standard spectrum of heme, biliverdin, and bilirubin, and cause the measurement spectrum to belong to any one of the standard spectra. | 02-14-2013 |
20130330822 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DENDRITIC CELLS FROM PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS - A dendritic cell is produced from pluripotent stem cells by culturing pluripotent stem cells by the following steps: (1) performing adherent culture in a medium which comprises a BMP family protein but does not comprise serum; (2) performing adherent culture in a medium which comprises VEGF but does not comprise serum; (3) performing adherent culture in a medium which comprises a hematopoietic factor but does not comprise serum; and (4) performing suspension culture in a medium which does not comprise serum. | 12-12-2013 |
20140333723 | OBSERVATION SYSTEM, OBSERVATION PROGRAM, AND OBSERVATION METHOD - An observation system includes a microscope optical system, an image pickup unit, an image pickup control unit, a detection unit, and an observation control unit. The image pickup unit is configured to take an image of a field-of-view range of the microscope optical system. The image pickup control unit is configured to cause the image pickup unit to take images of an observation sample in the field-of-view range at a plurality of focal positions and generate detection images. The detection unit is configured to detect a three-dimensional position of an observation target object in the observation sample from the detection images. The observation control unit is configured to fit the field-of-view range of the microscope optical system to the three-dimensional position. | 11-13-2014 |
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20100149137 | PARALELL-SERIAL CONVERSION CIRCUIT, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE CIRCUIT - A parallel-serial conversion circuit in which clock frequency and data width can be flexibly configured. The parallel-serial conversion circuit converts m×n bit parallel data (m and n being natural numbers), of clock frequency f, into 1-bit serial data of clock frequency f×m×n. The first converter converts m×n bit parallel data into m-bit parallel data (Dp) of clock frequency f×n. A second converter converts the m-bit parallel data (Dp) of clock frequency f×n, outputted from the first converter, into 1-bit serial data (bout) of clock frequency f×n×m. A clock signal generation circuit respectively supplies a clock signal (CK | 06-17-2010 |
20120139593 | CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING SERIAL DATA AND SERIAL DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A receiving circuit which receives serial data, includes: a voltage controlled oscillator which generates a sampling clock signal having a frequency based on an input control voltage; a first frequency divider which divides the frequency of the sampling clock signal at a division rate M; a second frequency divider which divides a frequency of a clock signal based on the received serial data at a division rate N, N being a real number represented by M×q/p; a frequency comparator which generates a phase/frequency difference signal based on a phase difference between an output signal of the first frequency divider and an output signal of the second frequency divider; and a control voltage generating circuit which generates the control voltage to control a frequency of the voltage controlled oscillator based on the phase/frequency difference signal. | 06-07-2012 |
20140375355 | DIFFERENTIAL RECEIVER, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF RECEIVING DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL - A differential receiver for receiving differential signals including a positive signal and a negative signal and generating an output signal is provided. The differential receiver includes a first comparator configured to compare the positive signal and the negative signal and generate a first signal that is asserted when a difference between the positive signal and the negative signal is larger than a positive offset voltage; a second comparator configured to compare the positive signal and the negative signal and generate a second signal that is asserted when the difference between the positive signal and the negative signal is smaller than a negative offset voltage; a logic gate configured to generate a third signal that is asserted when the first signal and the second signal are negated; and an output circuit configured to generate the output signal based on the first to third signals. | 12-25-2014 |