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Taniyama, JP

Akira Taniyama, Nishinomiya JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090232694Martensitic stainless steel for welded structures - A martensitic stainless steel for welded structures including by mass %, C: 0.001 to 0.05%, Si: 0.05 to 1%, Mn: 0.05 to 2%, P: 0.03% or less, REM: 0.0005 to 0.1%, Cr: 8 to 16%, Ni: 0.1 to 9% and sol. Al: 0.001 to 0.1%; and further including one or more elements selected from among Ti: 0.005 to 0.5%, Zr: 0.005 to 0.5%, Hf: 0.005 to 0.5%, V: 0.005 to 0.5% and Nb: 0.005 to 0.5%; and O: 0.005% or less, N: 0.1% or less, with the balance being Fe and impurities; and the P and REM content satisfies: P≦0.6×REM. This steel possesses excellent SCC (stress corrosion cracking) resistance in welded sections in Sweet environments.09-17-2009

Akira Taniyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100075016METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TEMPERING OF MEAT, TEMPERED MEAT TREATED BY THE METHOD, AND REFRIGERATED MEAT STORAGE - A tempering treatment method whereby the temperature of meat, which involves carcass prepared by slaughtering cattle or poultry and sterilizing and washing, is lowered as close to the ice storage temperature as possible to prevent a temperature rise caused by the actions of enzymes contained within the meat before transporting the meant to a refrigerated storage, which comprises surface-freezing the meat by blowing a cold air stream at about −20 to about −40° C. to the meant before conducting the tempering treatment, thus allowing the generation of freezing latent heat in the subcutaneous part owing to the surface-freezing (freezing the subcutaneous tissue), and then rapidly lowering the core temperature inside the meat due to the latent heat released at the melting of the freezing latent heat to thereby conduct the tempering treatment at a temperature of 0 to +15° C.03-25-2010
20100147161SPIRAL TRANSFER HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS - In a food transfer heat treatment apparatus using a spiral transfer belt, heat treatment gas blowing means and a heat treatment gas circulating method for enhancing the heat transfer efficiency between a heat treatment gas and food and for improving the heat treatment effect are realized to expand the degree of freedom for the layout of the apparatus and to simplify the assembly. Provided is a spiral transfer heat treatment apparatus comprising endless conveyer belts (06-17-2010

Daisuke Taniyama, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110172217RING-FUSED MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE HAVING PI3K-INHIBITING ACTIVITY - The present invention provides compounds or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which inhibit the activity of PI3K to regulate many biological processes including the growth, differentiation, survival, proliferation, migration, metabolism, and the like of cells and are therefore useful for the prophylaxis/therapy of diseases including inflammatory diseases, arteriosclerosis, vascular/circulatory diseases, cancer/tumors, immune system diseases, cell proliferative diseases, infectious diseases, and the like. The above problem was solved by providing a ring-fused morpholine compound shown in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.07-14-2011
20110230472RING-FUSED AZOLE DERIVATIVE HAVING PI3K-INHIBITING ACTIVITY - It is an object of the present invention to provide a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which inhibits the activity of PI3K to regulate many biological processes including the growth, differentiation, survival, proliferation, migration, metabolism, and the like of cells and is therefore useful for the prophylaxis/therapy of diseases including inflammatory diseases, arteriosclerosis, vascular/circulatory diseases, cancer/tumors, immune system diseases, cell proliferative diseases, infectious diseases, and the like. The above problem was solved by providing a ring-fused azole compound shown in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.09-22-2011
20120071475UREA DERIVATIVES HAVING PI3K-INHIBITING ACTIVITY - Provided is a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which inhibits the activity of PI3K to regulate many biological processes including the growth, differentiation, survival, proliferation, migration, metabolism, and the like of cells and is therefore useful for the prophylaxis/therapy of diseases including inflammatory diseases, arteriosclerosis, vascular/circulatory diseases, cancer/tumors, immune system diseases, cell proliferative diseases, infectious diseases, and the like. The above problem was solved by providing a urea derivative shown in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.03-22-2012

Daisuke Taniyama, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110105457HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND HAVING INHIBITORY ACTIVITY ON PI3K - The purpose of the present invention is to provide a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which inhibits the activity of PI3K to regulate many biological processes including the growth, differentiation, survival, proliferation, migration, metabolism, and the like of cells and is therefore useful for the prevention/treatment of diseases including inflammatory diseases, arteriosclerosis, vascular/circulatory diseases, cancer/tumors, immune system diseases, cell proliferative diseases, infectious diseases, and the like. This was achieved by providing a substituted 2-amino-5,6-nitrogenated fused ring compound shown in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.05-05-2011

Hiroki Taniyama, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110315995SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Disclosed is a semiconductor device which includes a substrate 12-29-2011

Hiroyuki Taniyama, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080265554Airbag Device - There is provided an airbag device being excellent in performance of protection of an occupant wherein a folded airbag (10-30-2008
20090051147AIRBAG DEVICE - In an airbag device, a decorative member is prevented from being scattered with a simple structure at the time of expansion of an airbag. That is, a concave part of the airbag cover (02-26-2009
20090079167AIRBAG DEVICE - There is provided an airbag device for allowing a holding member to firmly hold an outer circumference part and a peripheral edge part of an airbag during the airbag assembling work and to reduce the assembling work time. The airbag device comprising a holding member (03-26-2009
20090218799AIRBAG DEVICE - There is provided an airbag device being excellent in performance of protection of an occupant wherein a folded airbag (09-03-2009

Patent applications by Hiroyuki Taniyama, Osaka JP

Jirou Taniyama, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110271973SOLUTION FOR FORMING DOUBLE EYELID AND METHOD FOR FORMING DOUBLE EYELID USING SAME - [Object] To provide a solution for forming a double eyelid which enables extremely easy formation of a natural and ideal double eyelid without giving a displeased feeling or an uncomfortable feeling to a user, and a method for forming a double eyelid using the solution for forming a double eyelid.11-10-2011

Kazutoshi Taniyama, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110234428Information processing apparatus and input-mode adjustment method - An information processing apparatus, an input-mode adjustment method, and an input-mode adjustment program capable of allowing a user to input intended information are provided. The information processing apparatus determines whether the number of repetitions of deletion operation on information, such as a character string, is greater than a predetermined deletion operation threshold. When the number of deletion operations is greater than the deletion operation threshold, the information processing apparatus determines that a current input mode is not desired by a user, and changes the input mode.09-29-2011
20120218153MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile communication device equipped with a microphone, a receiver, a first circuit board which is provided with an antenna at the microphone side and a second circuit board opposing to the first circuit board, wherein the antenna has a first antenna part which is extended parallel to the edge of the first circuit board and a second antenna part which is extended from a free end of the first antenna part towards the second circuit board. The end of the second antenna part may also be extended in a direction parallel to the second circuit board so as to form a third antenna part. As a result, even if a user uses the device in a state with the receiver pressed against the ear, the antenna will not be affected by the user body and the antenna characteristics will not deteriorate.08-30-2012

Koichi Taniyama, Okazaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090208383EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An exhaust gas purification device for an internal combustion engine, provided in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine, includes: a filter-shape carrier adapted to trap particulate matter in exhaust gas; and an oxidation catalyst supported on the filter-shape carrier and comprising: a particulate oxygen storage material; and an oxygen ion conductive material supported around the oxygen storage material in surface contact therewith.08-20-2009
20090246100EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An exhaust gas purification device for an internal combustion engine is provided in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine. The exhaust gas purification device includes: a carrier; an HC adsorbing layer, supported on the carrier and adapted to adsorb unburned fuel; and a ternary catalyst layer, supported on a surface of the HC adsorbing layer and adapted to oxidize and remove the unburned fuel. The HC adsorbing layer includes particulate HC adsorbents each of which has a follow space and which are stacked.10-01-2009

Minoru Taniyama, Saitama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080212207IMAGING LENS - An imaging lens is provided and includes: in order from an object side of the imaging lens, an aperture diaphragm; a first lens having a positive refractive power and having a convex surface on the object side; a second lens having a negative refractive power and having a concave surface on the object side; and a third lens having a meniscus shape having a convex surface on the object side in the vicinity of an optical axis thereof, each of the first lens, the second lens and the third lens having at least one aspherical surface, and the imaging lens satisfying the following conditional expressions.09-04-2008
20080239510IMAGING LENS, CAMERA MODULE, AND PORTABLE TERMINAL APPARATUS - An imaging lens comprises, in order from an object side: a first lens having a positive refractive power and a meniscus shape and having a convex surface directed to the object side; a second lens having a negative refractive power in the vicinity of an optical axis of the imaging lens; and a third lens having a positive refractive power in the vicinity of the optical axis, wherein at least one surface of each of the second lens and the third lens is an aspheric surface; and the imaging lens satisfies the following conditional expression expressions:10-02-2008
20080291551IMAGING LENS - An imaging lens includes, in order from an object side, a first lens having a positive refractive power and having a meniscus shape with a convex surface directed to the object side thereof, a second lens having a concave object-side surface and a third lens having a negative refractive power in a vicinity of an optical axis. Each of the second and third lenses has at least one aspheric surface. The following conditional expressions are satisfied:11-27-2008
20090015944IMAGING LENS, CAMERA MODULE, AND IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging lens is provided and includes: in order from an object side of the imaging lens, a first lens having a positive power; a second lens having a negative power; a third lens having a positive power and having a convex surface on an image side thereof; and a fourth lens having a negative power and having a concave surface or a flat surface on the object side and in a vicinity of an optical axis thereof, and the imaging lens satisfies conditional expression:01-15-2009
20090147124IMAGING SYSTEM, IMAGING APPARATUS, PORTABLE TERMINAL APPARATUS, ONBOARD APPARATUS, MEDICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE IMAGING SYSTEM - An imaging system is provided and includes an imaging lens and an imaging device such that the maximum diameter of an effective region of a point image covers three or more pixels of light receiving pixels, the point image being projected onto a light receiving surface through the imaging lens from an intended position. A signal processing unit executes restoration processing on first image data output from the imaging device, and the restoration processing is executed to generate second image data equivalent to the first image data output from the imaging device when the resolving power of the imaging lens is higher. The imaging lens has a first lens group having a positive power, and a second lens group having a positive power, in order from the object side.06-11-2009
20090185288IMAGING LENS - An imaging lens is provided and includes: in order from an object side of the imaging lens, a first lens having a convex surface on the object side and having a positive power; a second lens having a concave surface on the object side and having a negative power; a third lens having a positive power; and a fourth lens having a convex surface on the object side near a paraxial axis and having a meniscus shape. The imaging lens satisfies conditional expressions as specified.07-23-2009
20100103533IMAGING LENS, CAMERA MODULE, AND IMAGING APPARATUS - Disclosed are an imaging lens having a small size and high imaging performance, a camera module that is provided with the imaging lens and can obtain a high-resolution image signal, and an imaging apparatus.04-29-2010
20110261471IMAGE PICKUP LENS, IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE - An image pickup lens that includes the following disposed from an object side in the order listed below: a first lens having a positive refractive power; a second lens having a negative refractive power; a third lens having a positive refractive power; and a fourth lens having an object side surface which is concave or flat adjacent to an optical axis of the lens and a negative refractive power adjacent to the optical axis, and satisfies Conditional Expression (1) given below in order to realize total length reduction and high image forming performance.10-27-2011
20120069449IMAGING LENS, IMAGING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION TERMINAL APPARATUS - When an optical image is formed through an imaging lens on an imaging surface that is convex toward a light incident side, the imaging lens is constructed in such a manner that a defocus MTF peak position at an arbitrary image height in a range of from 70% to 100% of a maximum image height of the optical image is located further in a light-traveling direction than a same kind of defocus MTF peak position on an optical axis of the imaging lens.03-22-2012

Patent applications by Minoru Taniyama, Saitama-Shi JP

Motohiko Taniyama, Aichi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100055521FUEL CELL SYSTEM - To provide a fuel cell system that can both improve power generation efficiency of a fuel cell and maintain durability of the fuel cell. A fuel cell system performs control such that when a power requirement for the fuel cell is lower than a predetermined value, a supply of a reaction gas to a fuel cell is stopped to keep an output voltage from the fuel cell equal to a high-potential avoidance voltage that is lower than an open end voltage. The fuel cell system further controls the output voltage from the fuel cell with the high-potential avoidance voltage set to be an upper limit when the power requirement for the fuel cell is equal to or higher than a predetermined value. By setting the upper limit of the output voltage of the fuel cell to be the high-potential avoidance voltage, which is lower than the open end voltage, the catalyst can be inhibited from being degraded by an increase in the output voltage from the fuel cell up to the open end voltage.03-04-2010

Noriyuki Taniyama, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120220005METHOD FOR PRODUCING ETHANOL FROM LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS - An object of the invention is to provide an inexpensive and efficient ethanol production method using lignocellulosic biomass as a raw material.08-30-2012

Takanobu Taniyama, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110216291PROJECTION TYPE IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - The projection type image display apparatus is equipped with a lamp unit (09-08-2011

Takashi Taniyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100235082ROUTE SEARCH SYSTEM, ROUTE SEARCH SERVER, TERMINAL, AND ROUTE SEARCH METHOD - A route search system for simply searching for a guidance route for participating in one of the events of the same kind held within time zones at places. The route search system comprises route search network data for searching for a route on foot and by public transportation, route searching means, network data editing means, and event data including the event holding place and the event holding time. The network data editing means connects the event holding place as an event site node involving position information to the route search network data, registers the event as an event virtual node not involving any position information, and connects the event site node to the event virtual node through links according to the different event holding times. The route searching means searches for a guidance route from the departure place to the relevant event virtual node as the destination when search for a route from a desired place as a departure place to the place of a specific event among the events is requested.09-16-2010

Tomoshi Taniyama, Toyama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110146578SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - There are provided a substrate placing plate and a substrate processing apparatus using the substrate placing plate. The substrate processing apparatus comprises a process chamber configured to accommodate a substrate and perform a heat treatment on the substrate; and a substrate transfer machine configured to carry the substrate into the process chamber in a state where the substrate is placed on a substrate placing plate. The substrate placing plate comprises at least three substrate placing parts. The substrate placing parts are located on the same horizontal plane, and in a state where the substrate placing parts are located at a top side of the substrate placing plate, top surfaces of the substrate placing parts are higher than a surface of the substrate placing plate surrounded by the substrate placing parts and are higher than all peripheral surfaces of the substrate placing parts.06-23-2011
20110179717SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - Provided is a substrate processing apparatus comprising a closing assistance mechanism in which bending of a seal cap and a furnace port shutter arm is corrected, an O-ring is sufficiently pressed, and a process chamber is sufficiently sealed. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a process chamber comprising an opening for loading a substrate therethrough, the process chamber performing a processing operation on the substrate loaded therein; a first cover configured to close the opening of the process chamber when a substrate is loaded in the process chamber; a first opening/closing mechanism configured to open/close the first cover; a second cover configured to close the opening of the process chamber when no substrate is loaded in the process chamber; a second opening/closing mechanism configured to open/close the second cover; and a closing assistance mechanism configured to assist the first and the second opening/closing mechanisms.07-28-2011
20110286819SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A substrate processing apparatus includes a reactor; at least two boat conveying devices configured to convey at least two boats; at least one boat support table configured to support the at least two boats, the boat support table being movable to a position below the reactor; and a control unit configured to control the boat conveying devices such that when a first boat of the at least two boats supported by a first boat conveying device of the plurality of boat conveying devices holds a processed substrate processed by the reactor and is moved back to a position spaced apart from the reactor, a second boat of the at least two boats holding an unprocessed substrate is loaded into the reactor using a second boat conveying device of the at least two boat conveying devices.11-24-2011

Tomoshi Taniyama, Toyama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120083120SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber in which a substrate is processed, a substrate holder configured to be loaded into and unloaded from the processing chamber while holding the substrate, a transfer chamber in which a charging operation for causing the substrate holder to hold an unprocessed substrate and a discharging operation for taking out a processed substrate from the substrate holder are performed, and a cleaning unit configured to blow clean air into the transfer chamber. The transfer chamber has a polygonal plan-view shape and includes corner areas. The cleaning unit is arranged in one of the corner areas of the transfer chamber.04-05-2012

Tomoshi Taniyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090188431Substrate processing apparatus and method for manufacturing a semiconductor device - A CVD device has a reaction furnace (07-30-2009
20120006268SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A CVD device has a reaction furnace (01-12-2012

Patent applications by Tomoshi Taniyama, Tokyo JP

Yasushi Taniyama, Toyohashi-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120034051LOAD PORT - A load port including a frame having an opening, a vessel receiving table that receives the wafer vessel, a door removably attached to the opening, a door opening and closing mechanism that opens and closes the door, and a closing mechanism that exerts force on the door when the door opening and closing mechanism closes the door.02-09-2012

Yohei Taniyama, Mie JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100255146THICKENING COMPOSITION IMPROVED IN VISCOSITY DEVELOPMENT - A thickening composition characterized by containing xanthan gum having per 100 parts by weight thereof, 0.5 part by weight or more of metal salt bound on the surface of xanthan gum powder. This thickening composition is capable of convenient viscosity development by addition to water-containing objects. Thus, the thickening composition is suitable for use in, for example, food application, for convenient thickening of soft drink, basting, sauce, dressing, soup, mousse, jelly, etc., or application for viscosity development by addition of a small amount thereof to meals for patients having difficulty in mastication/swallowing due to eating disorder, etc.10-07-2010

Yoshiaki Taniyama, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090074788Antibody Against Periostin, and a Pharmaceutical Composition comprising it for Preventing or Treating a Disease in which Periostin is Involved - The present invention provides an antibody against a periostin isoform having anti-cell adhesive activity, especially an anti-periostin antibody having the ability to neutralize anti-cell adhesive properties, as well as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for periostin-related diseases comprising the antibody. The present invention also provides methods for detecting and quantifying the periostin isoform in a sample by using the antibody, as well as a method for diagnosing periostin-related diseases comprising measuring the amount of the periostin isoform by the detection or quantification method.03-19-2009
20090087916Assay method for identifying drug candidate - The present invention provides a method of identifying a drug candidate capable of removing peptide, oligopeptide, polypeptide or protein from fibril or aggregate, which includes measuring, in the presence of a test compound, the concentration of a soluble peptide, a soluble oligopeptide, a soluble polypeptide or a soluble protein in an equilibrium state in a solvent. Moreover, the present invention provides a dissolution promoter to remove peptide, oligopeptide, polypeptide or protein from fibril or aggregate, which contains the compound obtained by the identification method as an active ingredient.04-02-2009
20120058572ANTIBODY AGAINST PERIOSTIN, AND A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING IT FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING A DISEASE IN WHICH PERIOSTIN IS INVOLVED - The present invention provides an antibody against a periostin isoform having anti-cell adhesive activity, especially an anti-periostin antibody having the ability to neutralize anti-cell adhesive properties, as well as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for periostin-related diseases comprising the antibody. The present invention also provides methods for detecting and quantifying the periostin isoform in a sample by using the antibody, as well as a method for diagnosing periostin-related diseases comprising measuring the amount of the periostin isoform by the detection or quantification method.03-08-2012

Patent applications by Yoshiaki Taniyama, Osaka JP

Yoshiaki Taniyama, Suita-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090069678Method and Apparatus for Ultrasonic Drug Delivery and Medical Diagnostic Imaging Apparatus - According to the present invention, there are provided an ultrasonic drug delivery method and an ultrasonic drug delivery apparatus each capable of performing more localized and efficient drug-delivery with the aid of ultrasonic irradiation under static pressure, which increases the effect of drug delivery to deep tissue parts in treatment by ultrasonic irradiation to a living body for delivery of drugs such as nucleic acids (such as DNA, RNA, decoys, and RNAi), proteins and pharmaceutical compounds, and there is also provided a medical diagnostic imaging apparatus.03-12-2009

Yoshihiro Taniyama, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100084942ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE - A rotating electric machine is provided, where a generator has an increased capacity and a reduced size achieved by electromagnetically effectively utilizing that parts of a rotor core which are outside the narrowest parts of magnetic poles of the rotor core to permit large field current and suppress an increase in temperature of rotor coils. The rotating electric machine includes a stator constructed by winding armature coils around a stator core (04-08-2010
20100270875HIGH-VOLTAGE BUSHING OF A ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE - According to one embodiment, in a high-voltage bushing of a rotating electric machine, the communicating holes are inclined at least toward a circumferential direction of the hollow conductor or toward a machine external side from a direction vertical to a wall surface of the hollow conductor.10-28-2010
20120038212POWER-FLUCTUATION REDUCING APPARATUS FOR POWER GENERATION SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, there is provided a power-fluctuation reducing apparatus in a power generation system to control a converter connected to the power generation system and connected to secondary batteries. The power-fluctuation reducing apparatus includes adjusting direct current voltages output from the secondary batteries, respectively, detecting the directing current voltages output from the secondary batteries, respectively, controlling to adjust the direct current voltages output from the secondary batteries to make the direct current voltages uniform, based on the detected direct current voltages, and controlling the converter to reduce power fluctuations in the power generation system.02-16-2012

Patent applications by Yoshihiro Taniyama, Tokyo JP

Yoshio Taniyama, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090082303DRUG FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING ATHEROSCLEROSIS - The present invention relates to a prophylactic/therapeutic agent for atherosclerosis comprising GM3 synthase inhibitor or inhibitor for expression of GM3 synthase gene, a diagnostic product for atherosclerosis comprising antibody to GM3 synthase, a method of diagnosis for atherosclerosis using antibody to GM3 synthase and others, an use of GM3 or GM3 synthase for diagnostic marker of atherosclerosis, and the like.03-26-2009
20090136502Preventives/Remedies for Cancer - The present invention provides a drug containing a substance that inhibits a function of RET, such as an antibody against RET. In addition, the present invention provides a drug containing a substance that inhibits a function of GDNF, such as an antibody against GDNF. Moreover, the present invention provides a drug containing a substance that inhibits a function of GFRα1, such as an antibody against GFRα1. The drug of the present invention is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of breast cancer and the like, an inhibitor of cancer cell growth and the like.05-28-2009

Yukie Taniyama, Nagoya JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090134567SHEET HANDLING DEVICE - [Problem] The present invention has as an object to reduce the occurrence of jamming of sheet within a sheet handling device.05-28-2009

Patent applications by Yukie Taniyama, Nagoya JP

Yukio Taniyama, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090240877VIRTUAL TAPE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A virtual tape device in between a host and a library device is provided. The virtual tape device includes a physical tape volume and that stores data sent from the host on a logical tape volume includes, a receiver that receives a mount/unmount command and a job identifier relating to the command which are sent from the host, a storage device that stores the logical tape volume, a storage table that stores the job identifier and a logical tape volume to be accessed by a job indicated by the job identifier, and a controller that controls, based on the storage table, transfer of data relating to the job identifier between the logical tape volume and the physical tape volume.09-24-2009
20100192019VIRTUAL LIBRARY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING PHYSICAL DRIVE - A virtual library apparatus includes an exclusive control section that exclusively secures a logical drive and a physical drive according to an instruction from a host at a time of an occurrence of an error in the physical drive and a diagnostic section that performs a diagnostic process on the exclusively secured physical drive through the exclusively secured logical drive. The exclusive control section releases the exclusively secured logical and physical drives after the diagnostic section completes the diagnostic process for the physical drive.07-29-2010
20120166752DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECORDING DATA - A data processing apparatus includes a calculating unit configured to calculate a compression ratio when a block selected from among the plurality of blocks is compressed; a determining unit configured to determine whether a block is to be compressed by comparing the calculated compression ratio with a threshold; a recording unit configured to record the block on the storage device in a compressed or uncompressed state on a basis of a result of the determination; a management information creating unit configured to create a management information in association with data identification information for identifying the data, state information indicating a compressed or uncompressed state is recorded to the management information in association with each block, when the each block is recorded on the storage device; and a storage processing unit configured to store the management information created by the management information creating unit on a memory.06-28-2012

Patent applications by Yukio Taniyama, Kawasaki JP