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Shimada, Tokyo

Akira Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120170152MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM MANUFACTURING METHOD - [Problem] An object is to provide a magnetic recording medium with improved HDI characteristics, such as impact resistance, and its manufacturing method.07-05-2012

Bungo Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090002744Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing System, and Control Method Therefor - This invention uses a storage device more effectively than ever before to store image data in a predetermined storage device for future security chasing. A determination unit (01-01-2009
20090162090PRINTING APPARATUS AND PRINTING METHOD - A printing apparatus includes a receiving means for receiving a printing job including a plurality pages, a printing means for performing printing processing on a plurality of papers based on the received printing job, a paper discharge means for discharging the plurality of papers which has been subjected to the printing processing, storing means for storing job information for specifying the printing job and paper-discharge-interval control information for controlling a paper discharge interval, a determination means for, when the printing processing based on the received printing job is performed, determining whether there exists a performed printing job that is substantially the same as the received printing job based on the job information stored in the storing means, and a control means for, when the determination means determines that the performed printing job exists, controlling the paper discharge interval based on the paper-discharge-interval control information.06-25-2009
20100007921DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, DISPLAY METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM THEREFOR - A display device capable of informing a user of a plurality of condition information items correctly even if a display area is restricted. A determination unit determines whether a plurality of conditions should be displayed on a display unit. A first display unit displays the condition information items showing the respective conditions to be displayed in turn in contracted messages, which are created by contracting the respective condition information items so as to be fitted within a display area of the display unit, when the determination unit determines that the plurality of conditions should be displayed. A second display unit displays the condition information item showing the condition to be displayed in a detailed message, which does not contract the condition information item, when the determination unit determines that one condition should be displayed.01-14-2010
20110128565IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An includes a determination unit, a reading unit, a transmission unit, a receiving unit, and a printing unit. The determination unit is configured to determine an external apparatus corresponding to a user authenticated by an authentication unit for authenticating a user, as an external apparatus to be used in a plurality of the external apparatuses. The reading unit is configured to read a document and generate image data. The transmission unit is configured to transmit the generated image data to the determined external apparatus. The receiving unit is configured to receive image data from the external apparatus, where image processing is performed to the image data in the external apparatus. The printing unit is configured to print using the received image data.06-02-2011
20110255132IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - This invention uses a storage device more effectively than ever before to store image data in a predetermined storage device for future security chasing. A determination unit (10-20-2011
20120148323PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINT CONTROL SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PRINT CONTROL SYSTEM - A host computer transmits a plurality of print data pieces to which an identical password is added to a printing apparatus. The printing apparatus includes a unit configured to receive and store one of the transmitted plurality of print data pieces, an operation unit configured to accept input of a password from a user, an image formation unit configured to perform, when the password input from the user and the password added to the stored print data match each other, image formation based on the print data to which the identical password to the input password is added, and a control unit configured to cause, when it receives the remaining one of the transmitted plurality of print data pieces after the image formation has been performed, the image formation unit to perform the image formation based on the remaining print data without making the user input the password again.06-14-2012

Patent applications by Bungo Shimada, Tokyo JP

Hideki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090289810Processing Method in Operation System, Flow Rate Converter, and Coriolis Flow Meter - Provided is a processing method for an operation system which performs operation processing in accordance with a detection amount detected by detection means and pulse output processing in which an operation result from the operation processing is transmitted as a pulse output, including: controlling transmission of the pulse output performed in the pulse output processing to make the transmission of the pulse output asynchronous with a timing of an end of the operation processing; and transmitting, by repeating the controlling, a pulse train having time-series continuity.11-26-2009
20100268484CORIOLIS FLOWMETER - A drive device for operating an electromagnetic oscillator includes: an OP amplifier for amplifying an analog input signal from an electromagnetic pick-off; an A/D converter for converting an analog signal output from the OP amplifier into a digital signal; a D/A converter for converting, after digital processing performed by a DSP on the digital signal output from the A/D converter based on phase detection, a digital signal having a processed data amount into an analog signal; and a D/A converter for converting, after the digital processing performed by the DSP on the digital signal output from the D/A converter based on the phase detection, a digital signal having a processed data amount into an analog signal.10-21-2010
20100326185TEMPERATURE MEASURING CIRCUIT IN A FLOWMETER - A value of a line-to-line resistor (12-30-2010
20110011187SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CORIOLIS FLOWMETER - [Object] To provide a signal processing apparatus which may always perform measurement with constant precision and performs phase measurement with high filtering performance and a small amount of computation even when a temperature of a fluid to be measured changes, air bubbles are mixed into the fluid to be measured, or the fluid to be measured rapidly changes from a gas to a liquid.01-20-2011
20110016989SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CORIOLIS FLOWMETER01-27-2011
20110203388SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CORIOLIS FLOWMETER - [Object] To provide a signal processing apparatus with which, even when a temperature of a fluid to be measured changes, even when air bubbles are mixed into the fluid, to be measured, or even when the fluid to be measured rapidly changes from gas to liquid, measurement may be always performed with constant precision and phase and density measurements may be performed with a small computing amount.08-25-2011
20110203389SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CORIOLIS FLOWMETER - A signal processing method, a signal processing apparatus, and a Coriolis flowmeter are capable of always performing measurement with constant precision and performing phase measurement with high filtering performance and a small amount of computation even when a temperature of a fluid to be measured changes, air bubbles are mixed into the fluid to be measured, or the fluid to be measured rapidly changes from a gas to a liquid. The Coriolis flowmeter detects at least one of a phase difference and a vibration frequency proportional to a Coriolis force acting on at least one flow tube or a pair of flow tubes.08-25-2011
20120059601SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CORIOLIS FLOWMETER - [Object] To provide a signal processing apparatus which may always perform measurement with constant precision and performs phase measurement with high filtering performance and a small amount of computation even when a temperature of a fluid to be measured changes, air bubbles are mixed into the fluid to be measured, or the fluid to be measured rapidly changes from a gas to a liquid.03-08-2012

Patent applications by Hideki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Hideyuki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100073012METHOD FOR DETECTING WATER LEAKAGE OF COIL AND WATER LEAKAGE DETECTOR APPLICABLE TO THIS METHOD - According to the present invention, a method of detecting water leakage in a coil, which determines whether or not cooling water leaks into an insulation layer, the water being supplied to a conductor of a coil covered with the insulation layer, including: applying an AC voltage to the conductor; bringing a surface electrode device into pressure contact with the insulation layer; grounding the surface electrode device through an impedance; measuring a potential of the surface electrode device; and determining that the cooling water leaks from the conductor into the insulation layer when a measured potential is higher than a potential of a normal coil03-25-2010

Hirofumi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110131115INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A purchase type determining unit 06-02-2011

Hitomi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090066520Transmitting and receiving apparatus according to transcutaneous discrete stimulation of nerve at a plurality of regions and dedicated transmitter for communication - [Problem to be Solved]03-12-2009

Hitoshi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090090545Electroconductive Particle Placement Sheet and Anisotropic Electroconductive Film - This invention provides an electroconductive particle placement sheet comprising electroconductive particles and an insulating resin sheet. The thickness of the insulating resin sheet is smaller than the average particle diameter of the electroconductive particles. Electroconductive particles are protruded from the reference plane (P04-09-2009

Itsuro Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090181964Propane-1,3-Dione Derivative or Salt Thereof - It is intended to provide a compound useful as a GnRH receptor antagonist. The inventors further investigated propane-1,3-dione derivatives. As a result, they confirmed that a compound having a benzene ring or a thiophene ring substituted with a group represented by —SO07-16-2009
20100099658DI(ARYLAMINO)ARYL COMPOUND - The present invention provides a compound which is useful as an inhibitor against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion proteins and mutant EGFR proteins.04-22-2010
20100227866TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLIN-1-ONE DERIVATIVE OR SALT THEREOF - [Problems] To provide a pharmaceutical, in particular a compound which can be used as a therapeutic agent for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).09-09-2010
20120040968DIAMINO HETEROCYCLIC CARBOXAMIDE COMPOUND - Provided is a compound useful as an inhibitor against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein.02-16-2012

Patent applications by Itsuro Shimada, Tokyo JP

Jirou Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090048817MOLECULAR STRUCTURE PREDICTION SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A molecular structure prediction method for predicting the most stable molecular structure of a molecule based on results obtained by a plurality of appraisal systems includes steps of: generating a plurality of data sets by re-sampling from a training data set, determining a parameter set for each data set that has been generated to obtain a plurality of parameter sets, using the plurality of parameter sets to calculate energy of a molecule for molecular data for prediction, taking a consensus based on the results of a plurality of energies or three-dimensional structures, and predicting the most stable molecular structure based on the results of consensus.02-19-2009
20090259607SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR EVALUATING PERFORMANCE OF INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTION PREDICTING APPARATUS - The present invention provides a system, method, and program for evaluating the performance of an intermolecular interaction predicting apparatus. A performance evaluation system evaluates the performance of an intermolecular interaction predicting apparatus using a correlation between structure factors and physicochemical parameters of classification model construction compounds with high and low scores calculated by the intermolecular interaction predicting apparatus.10-15-2009
20110238396MOLECULAR STRUCTURE PREDICTION SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A molecular structure prediction method for predicting the most stable molecular structure of a molecule based on results obtained by a plurality of appraisal systems includes steps of: generating a plurality of data sets by re-sampling from a training data set, determining a parameter set for each data set that has been generated to obtain a plurality of parameter sets, using the plurality of parameter sets to calculate energy of a molecule for molecular data for prediction, taking a consensus based on the results of a plurality of energies or three-dimensional structures, and predicting the most stable molecular structure based on the results of consensus.09-29-2011

Junji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110141228Image capturing apparatus and image capturing method - An image capturing apparatus includes a driving unit for displacing one of a lens unit and an imaging device with respect to an optical axis, and a controller for causing the driving unit to displace one of the lens unit and the imaging device, in response to the motion of the image capturing apparatus. When, with a shooting direction being moved, captured images are generated so that a panoramic image is generated from the captured images, the controller displaces the position of the lens unit or the imaging device at the start of exposure of each image to be captured in a direction based on a direction in which the shooting direction is moved. In addition, a displacement amount at the start of the exposure is set in response to the length of an exposure time period so that the displacement during the exposure time period becomes small and the quality of an image is improved.06-16-2011
20110298888IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS AND IMAGE CAPTURING METHOD - A panoramic image is to be easily generated.12-08-2011
20120019680IMAGING DEVICE, CONTROLLING DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE CONTROLLING METHOD - An imaging device includes an image capturing element which photoelectrically converts a subject image into electrical charge information, a driving device which drives a driving part related to image capturing, and a controlling unit which changes a driving frequency of the driving device at a timing to read the electrical charge information from the image capturing element.01-26-2012

Katsusuke Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100223992Flowmeter - A flowmeter includes a flow sensor capable of measuring instantaneous flow rates of forward and backward flows of a fluid, smoothing means for smoothing the measured instantaneous flow rate, an integrating counter for integrating the smoothed flow rate and outputting an integrated flow rate, determination means for monitoring the smoothed flow rate to determine whether or not the fluid is fluctuating, an auxiliary counter for integrating, in place of the integrating counter, the smoothed flow rate while the fluid is judged to be fluctuating by the determination means and when fluctuation of the fluid is detected, and control means for adding an integrated flow rate held by the auxiliary counter to that held by the integrating counter when it is judged by the determination means that the fluid has begun to flow regularly, and causing the integrating counter to restart integrating the smoothed flow rate.09-09-2010

Kazuyuki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090060569 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including a plurality of image forming cartridges removably mounted to an apparatus body one above the other is disclosed. Structural members each partition off a space between nearby image forming cartridges mounted to the apparatus body. The apparatus is capable of obviating banding ascribable to the vibration of the cartridges.03-05-2009
20100329733IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including a plurality of image forming cartridges removably mounted to an apparatus body one above the other is disclosed. Structural members each partition off a space between nearby image forming cartridges mounted to the apparatus body. The apparatus is capable of obviating banding ascribable to the vibration of the cartridges.12-30-2010
20110069137OPTICAL SCANNER AND IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An optical scanner includes a light source modulated based on image data, an optical deflection and scanning part deflecting a light beam emitted from the light source, and a scanning and imaging optical system condensing the deflected light beam toward a scanning surface so as to form a light spot optically scanning the scanning surface. The effective scanning region of the scanning surface is divided into a plurality of regions according to a scanning line curving characteristic. Suitable image data for optically scanning the divided regions are selected from image data of a plurality of image lines every time the light spot optically scans the effective scanning region, so that the image data of each of the image lines is written with scanning line curving being corrected.03-24-2011
20110249984IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including a plurality of image forming cartridges removably mounted to an apparatus body one above the other is disclosed. Structural members each partition off a space between nearby image forming cartridges mounted to the apparatus body. The apparatus is capable of obviating banding ascribable to the vibration of the cartridges.10-13-2011

Patent applications by Kazuyuki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Keiji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110052013FACE POSE ESTIMATION DEVICE, FACE POSE ESTIMATION METHOD AND FACE POSE ESTIMATION PROGRAM - An object is to provide a face pose estimating device, a face pose estimating method, and a face pose estimating program that allow high accuracy estimation of a face pose even if a face organ cannot be detected from an image. A face organ detector 03-03-2011

Keisuke Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080286063Rotary Cutting Machine - A rotary cutting machine 11-20-2008
20110070041DRILLING DEVICE WITH OIL SUPPLY UNIT - A drilling device having an oil supply tank disposed at a position where the oil supply tank is less likely to collide with surrounding objects. This device includes a fixing member (03-24-2011
20110273571APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUBJECT TRACKING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM THEREOF - A subject tracking apparatus, including: a storage section that stores image data of a subject; a division section that divides the image data of the subject into a plurality of first areas; an imaging section that sequentially generates image frames; a specification section that specifies a second area similar to one of the first areas, the second area being included in each of the image frames sequentially generated, based on a characteristic value of one of the first areas into which the image data of the subject is divided by the division section; and a tracking section that tracks an image area as the subject in each of the image frames sequentially generated, wherein the image area is determined based on the second area specified by the specification section.11-10-2011
20120128206OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE, OBJECT DETECTION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM RECORDING PROGRAM THEREFOR - An object detection device includes: an obtaining unit successively obtaining frame images; a first determination unit determining whether a first similarity between a reference image and a first image region in one of the obtained frame images is less than a first threshold value; a second determination unit determining whether a second similarity between the reference image and a second image region, included in a frame image obtained before the one of the frame images and corresponding to the first image region, is less than a second threshold value larger than the first threshold value, when the first determination unit determines that the first similarity is not less than the first threshold value; and a detection unit detecting the first image region as a region of a particular object image when the second determination unit determines that the second similarity is not less than the second threshold value.05-24-2012

Patent applications by Keisuke Shimada, Tokyo JP

Kenichi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090189631MOVEMENT APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE TEST APPARATUS - An air cylinder raising and lowering a pickup head for holding an IC device in an electronic device test apparatus, the air cylinder includes a cylinder tube; a piston; a first hollow chamber formed below the piston; a second hollow chamber formed above the piston and being larger than the first hollow chamber in terms of a pressure receiving area of the piston; and a rod with one end coupled with the piston and the other end coupled with the pickup head. The first hollow chamber is connected to the air feed device via a first feed system in which the air feed is secured even if the electric power supply of the electronic device test apparatus is cut off, and the second hollow chamber is connected to the air feed device via a second feed system having a shutoff valve.07-30-2009

Kenji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090246967SEMICONDUCTOR SURFACE TREATMENT AGENT - A semiconductor surface treatment agent containing a fluorine compound, a water-soluble organic solvent and an inorganic acid, with the balance being water and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device by etching a high dielectric constant insulating material using the subject semiconductor surface treatment agent are provided. According to the present invention, it is possible to selectively and efficiently etch a high dielectric constant insulating material to be used in a transistor formation process of the semiconductor device manufacture; and it is also possible to achieve etching with ease within a short period of time even for a high dielectric constant insulating material to which etching is hardly applied.10-01-2009
20100152085CLEANING SOLUTION FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE OR DISPLAY DEVICE, AND CLEANING METHOD - A cleaning solution for semiconductor devices or display devices containing a polyamine of a specified structure having two or more amino groups in adjacent positions of a carbon chain or a salt thereof and a cleaning method of semiconductor devices or display devices using the subject cleaning solution are provided. The cleaning solution for semiconductor devices or display devices of the present invention has high safety, brings a little burden on the environment and is able to easily remove etching residues on a semiconductor substrate in a short time; on that occasion, it is possible to achieve microfabrication without utterly corroding wiring materials; and furthermore, rinsing can be achieved with only water without necessity for use of, as a rinse solution, an organic solvent such as alcohols. In consequence, according to the cleaning method of the present invention, in manufacturing semiconductor devices or display devices, it is possible to extremely advantageously manufacture circuit wirings with a little burden on the environment, high precision and high quality on an industrial scale.06-17-2010
20100197136COMPOSITION FOR CLEANING AND RUST PREVENTION AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT OR DISPLAY ELEMENT - A composition for cleaning and corrosion inhibition which is used in a step of manufacturing a semiconductor device or a display device having a copper-containing metallic wiring is provided, wherein the corrosion inhibitor component is any one of pyrazole, a pyrazole derivative such as 3,5-dimethylpyrazole, a triazole derivative such as 1,2,4-triazole, an aminocarboxylic acid such as iminodiacetic acid or ethylenediaminedipropionic acid hydrochloride, or a disulfide compound such as diisopropyl disulfide or diethyl disulfide; and the cleaning agent component is any one of ammonium fluoride, tetramethylammonium fluoride, ammonium acetate, acetic acid, glyoxylic acid, oxalic acid, ascorbic acid, 1,2-diaminopropane or dimethylacetamide. Also, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device or the like using the composition for cleaning and corrosion inhibition is provided.08-05-2010
20110212617LIQUID FOR PROTECTING COPPER WIRING SURFACE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT - A copper wiring material surface protective liquid is provided that is used in production of a semiconductor circuit device containing copper wiring, and consists of an aqueous solvent and an acetylene alcohol compound containing at least 3-phenyl-2-propyn-1-ol. A method for producing a semiconductor circuit device is provided that contains: forming an insulating film and/or a diffusion preventing film on a silicon substrate; then forming a copper film by a sputtering; then forming a copper film or a copper alloy film containing 80% by mass or more of copper thereon by a plating method; and flattening the film by a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) method, thereby providing a semiconductor substrate containing a flattened copper wiring, in which the semiconductor substrate having an exposed surface of a copper wiring material is treated by making in contact with the copper wiring material surface protective liquid.09-01-2011
20110237071COPPER WIRING SURFACE PROTECTIVE LIQUID AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT - A copper wiring material surface protective liquid for production of a semiconductor device is provided, containing an oxyalkylene adduct of an acetylenediol containing an acetylenediol having an oxyalkylene having 2 or 3 carbon atoms added thereto. A method for producing a semiconductor circuit device is provided, containing: forming an insulating film and/or a diffusion preventing film on a silicon substrate; then forming a copper film by a sputtering method; then forming a copper wiring containing 80% by mass or more of copper thereon by a plating method; and flattening the wiring by a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) method, thereby providing a semiconductor substrate containing a copper wiring, the semiconductor substrate having an exposed surface of a copper wiring material being treated by making in contact with the copper wiring material surface protective liquid.09-29-2011

Patent applications by Kenji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Kenshiro Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110104482POLYURETHANE ADHESIVE FOR OUTDOOR USE - A polyurethane adhesive for outdoor use that uses a base material and a curing agent, wherein the base material comprises a polyol (A) composed of a polyester polyol and/or polyester polyurethane polyol containing a dibasic acid component comprising 40 to 80 mol % of an aromatic dibasic acid and 20 to 60 mol % of an aliphatic dibasic acid having 9 or more carbon atoms, and a polyhydric alcohol component comprising 20 to 100 mol % of an aliphatic polyhydric alcohol having 5 or more carbon atoms, and the curing agent comprises a polyisocyanate (B) containing an isocyanurate in a weight ratio of 50 to 100%.05-05-2011

Patent applications by Kenshiro Shimada, Tokyo JP

Kousei Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100048564FUSED BICYCLIC HETEROARYL DERIVATIVE - The present invention relates to a novel fused bicyclic heteroaryl derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, which has an excellent hypoglycemic effect or treats and/or prevents the onset of a disorder of carbohydrate or lipid metabolism or a disease mediated by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) γ.02-25-2010

Makoto Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100163053EQUIPMENT FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE - It is intended to prevent a pelvic organ from slipping out of the body by pushing up the organ having slipped out or just before slipping out. A device for preventing and treating pelvic organ prolapse characterized by comprising a convex push-up member which is made of a flexible material showing a pressing force toward a pelvic organ prolapse site of a wearer and in which the surface to be in contact with the pelvic organ is coated with a coating sheet, or a concave member which is made of a flexible material receiving the pelvic organ prolapse site and in which the surface to be in contact with the pelvic organ is coated with a coating sheet, and a means of holding the convex push-up member or the concave member for tightly pressing the convex push-up member or the concave member to the pelvic organ prolapse site of the wearer as described above.07-01-2010

Mamoru Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100269517MODULE FOR COOLING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A module for cooling a heat generating element comprising a heat receiving plate thermally connected to at least one heat generating element; a heat transfer device one end portion of which is thermally connected to the heat receiving plate and other end portion of which is thermally connected to a heat dissipating plate; a thermoelectric cooler one face of which is thermally connected to one face of the heat dissipating plate; a first heat sink thermally connected to other face of the heat dissipating plate; and a second heat sink thermally connected to other face of said thermoelectric cooler.10-28-2010

Masahide Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100162553DIAPHRAGM DAMPER AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTION APPARATUS OF SAME - A method of producing a diaphragm damper 07-01-2010

Masaki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090026546SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - To provide a technique capable of achieving high integration of semiconductor devices. A standard cell is provided in an n-type well, and includes a p01-29-2009
20100009116Round Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Strand, Manufacturing Method Thereof, and Fiber-Reinforced Sheet - It is an object of the present invention to provide round fiber-reinforced plastic strand, a manufacturing method thereof, and a fiber-reinforced sheet which eliminate limitation in forming speed and limit on number of products capable of being manufactured at a time, do not require use of a release agent, eliminate the necessity of operations such as roughing after forming, and thus permit a considerable reduction of the manufacturing cost and a remarkable increase in the product quality. The manufacturing method of the round fiber-reinforced plastic strand of the present invention comprises (a) a step of continuously feeding reinforcing fiber bundles f01-14-2010

Masanori Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110211619PROTECTIVE RELAY AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a protective relay performs the following steps. A/D converter 09-01-2011

Masao Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080205220RECORDING APPARATUS AND RECORDING METHOD - A recording apparatus includes: a performance determining unit measuring recording speeds on each of unit data sizes recorded by plural kinds of access pattern to a storing device and generating performance information indicating results of the measurement; a recording request receiving unit receiving a recording request including data to be recorded on the storing device and information of size of said data; and a recording control unit selecting an access pattern corresponding to higher recording speed as well as the information of data size included in the recording request from the performance information and instructing the storing device to perform a recording process using the selected access pattern.08-28-2008
20090049217I/O-REQUEST PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An I/O-request processing system which is capable of reducing the maximum value of the time required until the I/O request of each external device is registered. An I/O-request receiving section (02-19-2009
20100023989RELAY DEVICE, RELAY METHOD, AND PROGRAM - When a relay device receives a content transmitted from a first communication device toward a second communication device, the relay device performs relay processing of transmitting the content toward the second communication device. When, during the relay processing, the relay device receives a transmission request for the content, which has been transmitted from a third communication device toward the first communication device, the relay device performs transmission processing of transmitting a first section of the content, which has not been transmitted in the relay processing at a time of reception of the transmission request, from the relay device toward the third communication device in synchronization with transmission of the first section performed in the relay processing.01-28-2010

Patent applications by Masao Shimada, Tokyo JP

Minako Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100069564WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND ARTICLE - To provide a water/oil repellent composition which can give water/oil repellency to a surface of an article and has excellent durability (wash durability and heavy-rain durability), a method for producing such a composition, and an article which has water/oil repellency and is less susceptible to deterioration of water/oil repellency when it is washed or in heavy rain.03-18-2010
20100087597WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND ARTICLE - To provide a water/oil repellent composition which can give water/oil repellency to a surface of an article and has excellent durability (wash durability and heavy-rain durability), a method for producing such a composition, and an article which has water/oil repellency and is less susceptible to deterioration of water/oil repellency when it is washed or in heavy rain.04-08-2010
20100105825METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION AND ARTICLE - To provide a method for producing a water/oil repellent composition which can impart water/oil repellency to a surface of an article and has excellent durability (wash durability and heavy-rain durability) and an article which has water/oil repellency and is less susceptible to deterioration of water/oil repellency when it is washed or in heavy rain.04-29-2010
20100113665METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION AND ARTICLE - To provide a method for producing a water/oil repellent composition which can impart water/oil repellency to a surface of an article and has excellent durability (wash durability and heavy-rain durability) and an article which has water/oil repellency and is less susceptible to deterioration of water/oil repellency when it is washed or in heavy rain.05-06-2010
20100179287WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION AND ARTICLE - To provide a water/oil repellent composition which can impart water/oil repellency with excellent friction durability to a surface of an article, even though while having structural units based on a monomer having an R07-15-2010
20110071248COPOLYMER, METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION, AND WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION - To provide a copolymer which is capable of providing an article surface with a dynamic water repellency and which has extremely excellent washing durability of water repellency and oil repellency, while placing little burden on the environment; a method for its production; and a water/oil repellent composition.03-24-2011
20110196067WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION - To provide a water/oil repellent composition which is capable of imparting sufficient dynamic water repellency and post-air-drying water repellency to the surface of an article and which presents a low environmental impact, and a method for its production.08-11-2011
20120037835WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION AND METHOD FOR TREATING ARTICLE - To provide a water/oil repellent composition which is capable of imparting sufficient dynamic water repellency and post-air-drying water repellency to the surface of an article and which presents a low environmental impact, a method for its production and a method for treating an article.02-16-2012
20120097882WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION AND METHOD FOR TREATING ARTICLE - A water/oil repellent composition which imparts sufficient dynamic water repellency and post-air-drying water repellency to a surface of an article and has a low environmental impact; a method for producing the composition; and a method of treating an article. The water/oil repellent composition contains: a copolymer which has a mass average molecular weight of at least 40,000 and includes structural units based on monomer (a), monomer (b), and monomer (c); and a medium. Monomer (a) is a compound represented by (Z—Y)04-26-2012

Patent applications by Minako Shimada, Tokyo JP

Munekatsu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080199715Nd-Fe-B type anisotropic exchange spring magnet and method of producing the same - A Nd—Fe—B type anisotropic exchange spring magnet is produced by a method of obtaining powder of a Nd—Fe—B type rare earth magnet alloy which comprises hard magnetic phases and soft magnetic phases wherein a minimum width of the soft magnetic phases is smaller than or equal to 1 μm and a minimum distance between the soft magnetic phases is greater than or equal to 0.1 μm, obtaining a compressed powder body by compressing the powder, and obtaining the Nd—Fe—B type anisotropic exchange spring magnet by sintering the compressed powder body using a discharge plasma sintering unit.08-21-2008
20100127698MAGNETOSTRICTIVE STRESS SENSOR - A magnetostrictive stress sensor (05-27-2010

Patent applications by Munekatsu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Muneki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080256401Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing System, Information Processing Method and Computer Program - The present invention is directed to an information processing system composed of plural information processing units adapted for mutually executing data communication, and for executing data processing in which communication data has been applied. The first entity A transmits error notification data on the basis of error detection to execute initial state return processing on the condition that data reception after error notification data has been transmitted is made, and the second entity B transmits error notification data on the basis of error detection to execute initial state return processing on the condition that transmit processing of error notification data is executed. Thus, the both entities A and B can return to the initial state in a manner synchronous with each other. As a result, it becomes possible to perform reliable error recovery and data processing restart.10-16-2008
20110093715Management Server, Management Method, Management System for Downloading of Contents, and Mobile Devices - A receiver is configured to receive, from a mobile device of a first type adapted to read a content from a recording medium and run the content, a first device identifier identifying the mobile device of the first type and a recording medium identifier identifying a recording medium loaded in the mobile device of the first type, along with a digital signature generated in the mobile device of the first type using an encryption key secretly stored in the mobile device of the first type. A signature verification unit is configured to verify the authenticity of the digital signature. A voucher issuance unit is configured to issue a voucher to a mobile device of a second type adapted to acquire a content by downloading the content and to run the content accordingly and mapped into the mobile device of the first type, so that the mobile device of the second type is capable of downloading a content.04-21-2011
20110213986Method for Activating Content and Content Reproduction Apparatus - A firmware verification section verifies whether a firmware for controlling the activating of contents has been falsified or not, prior to the activating of the contents; a decoding key setting section sets a key to the firmware; the key is used to decode an encrypted activation program for activating the contents, when the firmware has not been falsified; and an activation program decoding section decodes the encrypted activation program by using the firmware with the key set to the firmware.09-01-2011

Patent applications by Muneki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Munenori Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100045607OPERATION INPUT DEVICE AND CHARACTER INPUT DEVICE - Provided is an operation input device to be attached to a base having a recessed portion including a side surface that faces one end of the base. The operation input device includes: a side surface portion formed into a shape corresponding to the side surface of the recessed portion; and first and second holding portions which fix the operation input device to the base by sandwiching the base, in which: a surface of one of the holding portions, which contacts the base, is bent toward the other holding portion; a tip end portion of the first holding portion moves toward an opposite side to the second holding portion, whereby the operation input device is attached to or detached from the base; and the side surface portion contacts with the side surface of the recessed portion, when the operation input device is attached to the base.02-25-2010

Naoto Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110127839SOLAR POWER GENERATION DEVICE - A transmitting circuit is connected to a power line at current flow-in sides to solar battery strings, and a receiving circuit is connected to the power line at current flow-out sides to the solar battery strings. An attenuating circuit connected in series to a bypass diode is provided in a bypass circuit. The transmitting circuit transmits a periodic signal of a predetermined frequency to the power line. The receiving circuit receives via the solar battery strings a transmission signal transmitted from the transmitting circuit to the power line. A determining circuit determines that, when it is detected that an amplitude of a transmission signal received by the receiving circuit is attenuated by a predetermined value or more, direct-current power is conducted to the bypass circuit.06-02-2011

Naoyuki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110164640OPTICAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An optical semiconductor device comprises: a semiconductor light emitting element including semiconductor layers, including an active layer having a quantum well structure and epitaxially grown on a semiconductor substrate; and a submount on which the semiconductor light emitting element is mounted. Strain in the active layer after mounting the semiconductor light emitting element on the submount is larger than strain in the active layer after epitaxial growth of the active layer. The strain in the active layer during the epitaxial growth results in the surface of the semiconductor layers being a mirror surface. The strain in the active layer after the semiconductor light emitting element is mounted on the submount would not result in a mirror surface if present in the active layer at the epitaxial growth.07-07-2011

Norikazu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090113247FAILURE DIAGNOSIS DEVICE, PROGRAM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A failure diagnosis device, program and storage medium are provided, which are capable of automatically generating FTA and/or FMEA from MFM. An FTA generating section generates an FTA knowledge by reading out, from an HD, an MFM knowledge systematically and organically representing goals, functions, relations between the functions, relations between the functions and goals, and relations between the functions and components realizing the functions; an MFM attendant knowledge including a component behavior knowledge representing relations between failures and behaviors of components when failure occurs in the component; and an influence-repercussion rule defining the influence exerting when the function is changed. An FMEA generating section generates an FMEA knowledge by reading out the MFM knowledge, the MFM attendant knowledge, and the influence-repercussion rule from the HD.04-30-2009

Noriko Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090220580Percutaneous Absorption Formulation - The present invention provides a percutaneous absorption formulation including a patch having an adhesive layer disposed on a substrate and the adhesive layer contains ketotifen fumarate and tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, and the patch is packaged in a hygroscopic packaging material. In the percutaneous absorption formulation, tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane particularly selected from various basic substances is incorporated, and by packaging the patch in a hygroscopic packaging material, the percutaneous absorptivity and content stability of a drug can be simultaneously improved and the yellowing of the drug can be suppressed. These effects can be further improved by the incorporation of propyl gallate, the use of an adhesive layer including an SIS-based adhesive base and a rosin ester-based adhesion imparting resin, and/or the removal of oxygen from the atmosphere in the inside of the packaging material.09-03-2009

Noriou Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110287582METHOD OF FORMING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of funning a semiconductor device includes filling a gap of a semiconductor chip stack while carrying out a first heating process which heats the semiconductor chip stack from upper and lower portions of the semiconductor chip stack.11-24-2011

Oasmu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090321652RADIATION DETECTOR USING GAS AMPLICATION AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A radiation detector using gas amplification includes: a first electrode pattern which is formed on a first surface of an insulating member and has a plurality of circular openings; and a second electrode pattern which is formed on a second surface of the insulating member opposite to the first surface thereof and has convex portions of which respective forefronts are exposed to centers of the openings of the first electrode pattern; wherein a predetermined electric potential is set between the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern; wherein edges of the first electrode pattern exposing to the openings are shaped in respective continuous first curved surfaces by covering the edges thereof with a first solder material.12-31-2009

Shigeru Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090157295Navigation Apparatus - A navigation apparatus comprises a route setting unit that sets a route, a route characteristic point setting unit that sets a plurality of route characteristic points to the route set by the route setting unit, a priority setting unit that sets priority to each of the route characteristic points set by the route characteristic point setting unit, a selecting unit that selects any of the route characteristic points based upon the priority set by the priority setting unit, and a display control unit that displays the route and the route characteristic point selected by the selecting unit on a display monitor.06-18-2009
20090157296Navigation Apparatus - A navigation apparatus comprises a map display control unit that displays a map on a display monitor, a voice information outputting unit that outputs voice information related to traveling of a vehicle, and a highlighting unit that highlights a part of the map that corresponds to the voice information in synchronization with output of the voice information by the voice information outputting unit.06-18-2009
20090218626METHOD OF DESIGNING SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE - In a semiconductor integrated circuit device and a method of designing the same, design information about circuit cells each having a desired function are described as objects according to selected purposes. The pieces of design information are registered in a cell library as cell information capable of forming any of substrate potential fixed cells and substrate potential variable cells. Further, a data sheet common to the substrate potential fixed cell and the substrate potential variable cell is offered to a user, so that the user is able to make a selection according to the user's purposes. The substrate potential fixed cells and the substrate potential variable cells are mixed together on a semiconductor chip so as to be properly used according to the functions or the like of circuit portions in which the cells are used.09-03-2009

Patent applications by Shigeru Shimada, Tokyo JP

Shinji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090022964Molded Resin Product and Process for Surface Treatment Thereof - An object of this invention is to provide a molded resin product having atmosphere of a quality product as a result of a stereoscopic pattern that is formed on the container surfaces by a simple method such as coating or vapor deposition. Another object of this invention is to provide a surface treatment process for laying a stereoscopic pattern of high quality on the resin surfaces. The molded resin product of this invention comprises a substrate made of a transparent resin, opaque coating film disposed on rear surface of the substrate except for an area set aside for a patterned portion, a transparent resin material disposed in the area set aside for the patterned portion on the rear surface of the substrate, and an opaque reflection coating or a half-reflective coating laminated to the transparent resin material. Under this configuration of the molded resin product of this invention, the patterned portion looks as if it pops up from the rear surface of the substrate. If a half-reflective coating is used, the pattern is visible through the half-reflective coating when the pattern is viewed from the rear surface of the lid of a molded resin product, thus giving atmosphere of high quality to the container.01-22-2009
20120135162MOLDED RESIN PRODUCT AND PROCESS FOR SURFACE TREATMENT THEREOF - A molded resin product includes a substrate made of a transparent resin, opaque coating film disposed on rear surface of the substrate except for an area set aside for a patterned portion, a transparent resin material disposed in the area set aside for the patterned portion on the rear surface of the substrate, and an opaque reflection coating or a half-reflective coating laminated to the transparent resin material. Under this configuration, the patterned portion looks as if it pops up from the rear surface of the substrate. If a half-reflective coating is used, the pattern is visible through the half-reflective coating when the pattern is viewed from the rear surface of the lid of a molded resin product.05-31-2012

Patent applications by Shinji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Shota Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110286733LENS-INTERCHANGEABLE CAMERA PERFORMING FOCUS CONTROL, LENS BARREL, AND PROGRAM - A lens-interchangeable camera includes a focus detector performing focus detection and a controller performing a drive control of a lens based on a defocus amount. The controller finishes focusing operation without driving the lens when the defocus amount is out a range of a first in-focus determination width, and performs the focusing operation when the defocus amount is out a range of the first in-focus determination width. The controller finishes the focusing operation without performing the focus detection again after completing the drive when the defocus amount is out a range of a second in-focus determination width, and performs the focus detection again after completing the drive when the defocus amount is out a range of the second in-focus determination width. The second in-focus determination width is set to be greater than the first in-focus determination width and be greater than or equal to a drive limit value.11-24-2011

Shu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090220867GRADATED PHOTOMASK AND ITS FABRICATION PROCESS - The invention provides a gradated photomask for reducing photolithography steps and its fabrication process, which make use of a generally available photomask blank, prevents the reflectance of a light shield film from growing high, makes alignment easy during the formation of a semitransparent film, and enables the semitransparent film on a light shield pattern with good step coverage. A photomask (09-03-2009

Shunsuke Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090304457Plastic Gel Grouting Material and Method for Strengthening Ground - A plastic gel grouting material, which comprises a silica type non-hardening powdery material and water or a silica type non-hardening powdery material, a calcium type hardening developing material and water as active ingredients, is statically pressure-injected into a soft, loose or weak ground to thereby form masses derived from the grouting material per se in the ground, and concurrently therewith, to compact the surrounding earth and sand, thereby increasing density of the ground.12-10-2009

Shusaku Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110149835MULTI-HOP WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention provides multi-hop wireless communication systems that easily realize a highly-efficient and highly reliable bi-directional wireless relay transmission by using MIMO network coding.06-23-2011

Susumu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080230515Power module member manufactured by wet treatment, and wet treatment method and wet treatment equipment thereof - The present invention provides a method of forming a circuit pattern on an integrally bonded member, the method not requiring a correction step of a laminate film or a resist film which has been necessary at the time of wet treatment of the integrally bonded member. After a circuit pattern forming metal plate is bonded on a part of a ceramic substrate so as to expose an outer peripheral edge portion of the ceramic substrate in an integrally bonded member, the integrally bonded member is set on a treating apparatus while being covered with a masking member having a window portion from which the circuit pattern forming metal plate of the integrally bonded member is exposed. Further, the integrally bonded member is pressed with an appropriate pressure from a base plate side so that a boundary surface between a portion surrounding the window portion in the masking member and an exposed surface of the ceramic substrate which is exposed in a metal-ceramic bonded member has a state not allowing a liquid to pass therethrough. Thereafter, a treatment solution for wet treatment is injected from an injection pipe to be in contact with the circuit pattern forming metal plate.09-25-2008

Takae Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120098341BIDIRECTIONAL DC-DC CONVERTER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a small-size, high-efficiency, isolated, bidirectional DC-DC converter. The bidirectional DC-DC converter includes a transformer in which windings are magnetically coupled, switching circuits, a diode which is connected in parallel with a switch, smoothing capacitors, and a control section. First and second DC power supplies, which are connected in parallel with the smoothing capacitors, respectively, provide bidirectional electrical power transfer. When electrical power is to be transferred from the first DC power supply to the second DC power supply, the switch is maintained in the ON state. When, on the other hand, electrical power is to be transferred from the second DC power supply to the first DC power supply, the switch is maintained in the OFF state to prevent a reverse electrical power flow from the first DC power supply.04-26-2012

Takanori Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090172808ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE - An object of the invention is to provide an access control apparatus for lessening the occasions of invading a place where no entry is permitted without setting any separate access condition for a temporary user of a visitor, etc., in a room entering and leaving management apparatus using personal identification information of an IC card, etc.07-02-2009
20090201176Route guidance system - Provided is a route guidance system that provides a route in premises in order to perform service of route guidance in the premises, which includes: a route guidance apparatus, which is comprised of visible region calculation means that calculates a range where a user can see, signpost extraction means that extracts a signpost to be guided from a visible region, route search means that searches the route from a starting point to a destination, route information generation means that comprises guidance map generation means that generates a map for guidance and guidance sentence generation means that generates the guidance sentence, route leading means that obtains current positional information to send appropriate guidance information to a portable terminal, and position determination means that performs coordinate conversion to information from a position detection apparatus of the user; a portable terminal apparatus including a user interface, which displays an image or a route guidance sentence; a position detection apparatus that obtains current positional information of the user; a map DB that stores data/signpost information regarding the route; a guidance sentence DB that stores basic data for generating the guidance sentence; and route information data that stores guidance data output from the route information generation means.08-13-2009

Tatsuya Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100251483SUPPORT MECHANISM FOR THE LEG BOTTOM SECTION OF A BED - In the conventional support mechanism capable of supporting the distal end of the leg bottom section at either a high position or a low position in the state where the knee bottom section is pivotally raised, the distal end of the leg bottom section that is set at the high position can be shifted to the low position only in the state where the knee bottom section is kept pivotally raised. If the knee bottom section is pivotally lowered in the state where the distal end of the leg bottom section is set at the low position, the distal end of the leg bottom section is forcedly released from the mechanical engagement for the low position and shifted to the mechanical engagement for the high position.10-07-2010
20100257671X-LINKED LIFT MECHANISM - In the conventional X-linked lift mechanism, in the state where the lift frame is lowered, lift drive components occupy a wide area. Therefore, it is difficult to additionally dispose other functional mechanism components. Further, in the configuration wherein the lift frame is raised when the linear actuator acts in the direction to shorten itself, if the linear actuator is broken, the lift frame may drop dangerously.10-14-2010

Tetsuo Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120130238DYNAMIC DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT INFORMATION GENERATION SYSTEM - A dynamic diagnosis support information generation system includes: a radiation generator capable of irradiating a pulsed radiation; a radiation detector which is provided with a plurality of detecting elements arranged in two-dimension, detects the pulsed radiation irradiated from the radiation generator at each of the plurality of detecting elements and generates frame images successively; and an analysis section which calculates and outputs a feature value relating to a dynamic image of a subject based on a plurality of frame images generated by radiographing the subject by using the radiation generator and the radiation detector, wherein the analysis section calculates the feature value relating to the dynamic image of the subject by corresponding pixels to each others representing outputs of a detecting element at a same position in the radiation detector among the plurality of the frame images.05-24-2012

Tomokazu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080264678Member for Interconnecting Wiring Films and Method for Producing the Same - The connection resistance between a metal bump (10-30-2008
20110252637STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MAKING INTERCONNECT ELEMENT, AND MULTILAYER WIRING BOARD INCLUDING THE INTERCONNECT ELEMENT - A method of fabricating an interconnect element may include fabricating a metal layer that overlies a carrier layer and that includes a plurality of metal traces; providing a dielectric element to overlie the metal layer and the carrier layer; providing a plurality of metal posts; and removing the carrier layer to expose the first major surface of the dielectric element and the outer surfaces of the plurality of metal traces.10-20-2011

Patent applications by Tomokazu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Toshihiro Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100213448METHOD OF PRODUCING A SINGLE-CRYSTAL THIN FILM OF AN ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR COMPOUND - A method of producing a single-crystal thin film of an organic semiconductor compound, which contains the steps of: applying an organic solvent which has a dielectric constant of 4.5 or greater and in which an organic semiconductor compound is soluble, on a substrate, to form a liquid film of the organic solvent on the substrate; supplying the organic semiconductor compound into the liquid film of the organic solvent, to dissolve therein; and crystallizing the organic semiconductor compound in the organic solvent.08-26-2010

Toshikazu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100193362METHOD FOR PROCESSING SILICON BASE MATERIAL, ARTICLE PROCESSED BY THE METHOD, AND PROCESSING APPARATUS - In a state where a silicon base material (08-05-2010

Toyomichi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080293863FLUORINATED POLYMER AND FLUORINATED POLYMER COMPOSITION CONTAINING IT - To provide an amorphous fluorinated polymer which is soluble in a fluorinated solvent having a boiling point of at most 70° C., and a fluorinated polymer composition containing it.11-27-2008
20100331479COPOLYMER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - To provide a copolymer which can impart sufficient dynamic water repellency, after air-drying water repellency and friction durability to a surface of an article, and which has low impact on the environment, a method for producing the same, a water repellent composition and an article excellent in dynamic water repellency, after air-drying water repellency and friction durability.12-30-2010
20110071248COPOLYMER, METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION, AND WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION - To provide a copolymer which is capable of providing an article surface with a dynamic water repellency and which has extremely excellent washing durability of water repellency and oil repellency, while placing little burden on the environment; a method for its production; and a water/oil repellent composition.03-24-2011
20110196067WATER/OIL REPELLENT COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION - To provide a water/oil repellent composition which is capable of imparting sufficient dynamic water repellency and post-air-drying water repellency to the surface of an article and which presents a low environmental impact, and a method for its production.08-11-2011

Patent applications by Toyomichi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Yasushi Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120244544METHOD FOR DETECTING MICROORGANISMS BELONGING TO MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE AND/OR MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM - A detection method and a detection kit for rapidly and specifically diagnosing 09-27-2012

Yasuyuki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090171562Navigation System - A navigation system includes a map data acquisition means 07-02-2009

Yoshiaki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090034060OPTICAL FIBER ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR IMPARTING NON-RECIPROCITY OF LIGHT USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a rare earth element-doped optical fiber amplifier having a function which allows to omit an optical isolator component, and a method for providing the optical non-reciprocity using the same. In the optical fiber, the optical fiber matrix material is a ferroelectric solid state material, and the ferroelectric solid state material is doped by a rare earth element such as erbium (Er) or thulium (Tm). The optical fiber is characterized by an optical amplification function and an optical non-reciprocity function.02-05-2009

Yoshinao Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100194922IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP METHOD - The present invention is an image pickup apparatus provided with a pixel section in which pixels each including a photoelectric conversion section and a signal storage section that temporarily stores a signal charge of the photoelectric conversion section are two-dimensionally arrayed, that resets the signal storage sections before exposing a still image and reads reset data used to remove reset noise of a still image, configured to divide the pixel section into a plurality of pixel groups and sequentially reset the signal storage sections of the respective pixel groups by a transistor, sequentially read reset signals by a selection transistor and cause the selection transistor to read one or more times an LV signal charge generated by exposure of a predetermined pixel group within a time segment during which the signal storage sections are sequentially reset before the signal storage sections of the predetermined pixel group are reset.08-05-2010
20110122287IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE CONTROL METHOD - An imaging device of the present invention comprises an imaging section for photoelectrically converting a subject image, and outputting image data, an aperture control section for narrowing subject light flux at a first aperture value and a second aperture value, a shooting control section for, in response to a release instruction, imaging a first image at the first aperture value and, reading out first image data from the imaging section while simultaneously carrying out a stopping down operation to the second aperture value, imaging a second image at the second aperture value and, reading out second image data from the imaging section, and an image processing section for detecting an amount of variation in contrast value for each location in the first image data and the second image data, and carrying out processing to blur at an intensity of blurring according to the amount of variation between each location.05-26-2011
20110187920PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS - A photographing apparatus according to the present invention comprises: an accumulation control section controlling an accumulation operation in an imaging section; an accumulation start timing setting section setting a timing of accumulation start in the imaging section; and a flash light emission control section controlling the start and stop of light emission in the flash light emission section, wherein the accumulation control section instructs the flash light emission control section to start the flash light emission and causes the imaging section to start the accumulation based on an output of the accumulation start timing setting section, and the flash light emission control section causes the flash light emission to be started in response to the flash light emission start instruction of the accumulation control section and causes the flash light emission section to stop the light emission based on an appropriate light emission amount output by an exposure calculation section.08-04-2011

Yoshinobu Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120220171ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector having a housing provided with an opening through which a flat circuit device is inserted into the housing, a plurality of conductive contacts arranged on the housing for contacting with connecting terminals on the flat circuit device in the housing, and a shell member mounted on the housing and provided therein with a holding portion for holding the flat circuit device in the housing and a manipulatable releasing portion for releasing the flat circuit device from holding by the holding portion, wherein the holding portion is constituted to extend from a portion of the shell member provided for covering one of opposite plate-shaped portions of the housing into an inside of the housing and to have an engaging projection formed thereon for selectively engaging with and disengaging from the flat circuit device.08-30-2012
20120238125ELECTRIC CONNECTOR - To allow a quick and reliable check with a simple structure as to whether a signal transmission medium has been inserted up to a predetermined position or whether a lock operation has been completed, an insulating housing is provided with lock checking device allowing a displaced state or an engaged state of a lock member to be visually checked. With this, the displaced state of the lock member or a state in which the signal transmission medium has fallen in an engagement positioning part when the signal transmission medium is inserted up to the predetermined position can be visually checked through the lock checking device, thereby allowing the quality of an insertion state of the signal transmission medium to be immediately determined.09-20-2012

Yoshiyuki Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090202365Method for controlling pump of working machine - The present invention is intended to provide a technology that can utilize the advantages of both a load sensing control and a regeneration circuit without causing any problem.08-13-2009

Yuji Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120200306CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE CONVERSION CIRCUIT, INPUT APPARATUS USING THE SAME, ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT, AND CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE CONVERSION METHOD - A capacitance voltage conversion circuit, which converts respective capacitances of a plurality of sensor capacitors into voltages, includes: a plurality of capacitance current conversion circuits disposed in respective correspondence with the sensor capacitors, each capacitance current conversion circuit configured to generate a detection current corresponding to a capacitance of a corresponding sensor capacitor; a current average circuit configured to average a plurality of detection currents, which are respectively generated by the capacitance current conversion circuits, to generate an average current; and a plurality of current voltage conversion circuits disposed in respective correspondence with the sensor capacitors, each current voltage conversion circuit configured to convert a difference current between a corresponding detection current and the average current into a voltage.08-09-2012

Yuya Shimada, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100129944GLASS PLATE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING IT, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING TFT PANEL - To provide a glass plate which has a low B05-27-2010
20100190630GLASS PLATE FOR SUBSTRATE - To provide a glass plate for a substrate, which contains no B07-29-2010
20110003483GLASS PLATE FOR DISPLAY PANELS, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING IT, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING TFT PANEL - To provide a glass plate for display panels which has a low 801-06-2011
20120015798GLASS PLATE FOR SUBSTRATE - To provide a glass plate for a substrate, which contains no B01-19-2012
20120202677HEAT-ABSORBING GLASS PLATE AND ITS PRODUCTION PROCESS - To provide a heat-absorbing glass plate which comprises soda lime silica glass containing coloring components, the coloring components containing, as represented by mass % based on the following oxides, from 0.45 to 0.61% of total iron as calculated as Fe08-09-2012

Patent applications by Yuya Shimada, Tokyo JP