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Tomio Amano, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090248783Method for Preventing Use of Multiple Application Instances - A method and apparatus are provided for managing activation of one or more application instances in a client machine in communication with a server across a network. The client machine is configured with a manager local to the client machine to manage the application instances. Data associated with the application instance(s) is maintained on the client machine. Prior to sending a communication to the server for an application, the manager ensures that an application instance is not present and activated local to the client machine for the same application. Accordingly, management of the application instances is maintained local to the client machine.10-01-2009
20100148980GUIDANCE SYSTEM BY DETECTING TAPPED LOCATION - A method for guiding a user to connect a peripheral component to a unit of electronic equipment includes the user tapping upon one of a plurality of connector interfaces comprising the unit of electronic equipment. In response to the tapping, the one tapped connector interface is identified and the user is notified of the identity of the one tapped connector interface. The identifying includes detecting the tapping at two or more sensors and processing signals generated by the sensors to detect the one tapped connector interface. The notifying includes articulating an identity of the one tapped connector interface using a voice synthesizer and loudspeaker.06-17-2010

Tomio Fukushima, Fujiidera-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100130111DOUBLE SIDE POLISHING METHOD AND APPARATUS - To provide a technique for rotating a plurality of carriers 05-27-2010

Tomio Furuya, Tamamura JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090072906HIGH FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT FOR HIGH FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER - In a high frequency power amplifier circuit that supplies a bias to an amplifying FET by a current mirror method, scattering of a threshold voltage Vth due to the scattering of the channel impurity concentration of the FET, and a shift of a bias point caused by the scattering of the threshold voltage Vth and a channel length modulation coefficient λ due to a short channel effect are corrected automatically. The scattering of a high frequency power amplifying characteristic can be reduced as a result.03-19-2009

Patent applications by Tomio Furuya, Tamamura JP

Tomio Hasegawa, Hagagun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090049886PRESS FORMING DIE ASSEMBLY - A press forming die assembly for press forming a blank material includes a draw forming portion that the blank material flows and a draw bead for controlling the amount of the blank material flowing into the draw forming portion. A first draw bead is provided at a periphery of the draw forming portion in a direction substantially parallel to an outer peripheral shape of the draw forming portion. A second draw bead extends from the first draw bead toward the outside of the draw forming portion in a direction intersecting the first draw bead. The blank material includes a thick sheet portion having a greater thickness than the other portion or a high rigidity portion having a higher rigidity than that of the other portion. The second draw bead is provided at a portion corresponding to the thick sheet portion or the high rigidity portion of the blank material.02-26-2009

Tomio Inoue, Suwon KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080290359Light emitting device and manufacturing method of the same - There is provided a light emitting device including: a package body having first and second circumferential surfaces and a plurality of side surfaces formed therebetween, the package body defined into first and second level areas including the first and second circumferential surfaces, respectively; first and second external terminal blocks each having an electrical contact part; an LED chip disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks in the first level area and having an electrode surface where first and second electrodes are formed; and wires electrically connected to first and second electrodes of the LED chip to the electrical contact parts of the first and second external terminal blocks, respectively.11-27-2008
20100014279LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND BACKLIGHT UNIT INCLUDING THE SAME - There are provided a light emitting device and a backlight unit including the same. The light emitting device includes a package body having opposing first and second main surfaces and side surfaces, and formed of a curable resin; first and second external terminal blocks opposing each other and each having first and second surfaces formed on the first and second main surfaces and side surfaces, the first and second external terminal blocks each including a connecting part having a bonding portion located inside the package body and a terminal portion connected to the bonding portion and exposed outward; and an LED chip including an electrode forming surface where first and second electrodes are formed and a light emitting surface located opposite to the electrode forming surface, the LED chip having the first and second electrodes electrically connected to the bonding portions of the first and second external terminal blocks, respectively.01-21-2010
20110169035SMALL SIZE LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - There is provided a light emitting device including: a package body having first and second circumferential surfaces and a plurality of side surfaces formed therebetween, the package body defined into first and second level areas including the first and second circumferential surfaces, respectively; first and second external terminal blocks each having an electrical contact part; an LED chip disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks in the first level area and having an electrode surface where first and second electrodes are formed; and wires electrically connected to first and second electrodes of the LED chip to the electrical contact parts of the first and second external terminal blocks, respectively.07-14-2011

Patent applications by Tomio Inoue, Suwon KR

Tomio Inoue, Kagoshima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090072250CHIP TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - There is provided a reflective chip type semiconductor light emitting device, which has improved efficiency of taking out light and further improved luminance with the same input, and which emits high luminance light by emitting light uniformly from an area as large as possible and is suitable for lighting apparatuses. A pair of terminal electrodes (03-19-2009

Tomio Ishizuka, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090260990Electroosmotic material, method for production of the material, and electroosmotic flow pump - A porous sintered material is produced which is suitable as an electroosmotic material constituting an electroosmotic flow pump. At least one member selected from BaO, SrO, CaO, TiO10-22-2009

Tomio Iwasaki, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100193957SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided, is a reliable semiconductor device with a layered interconnect structure that may develop no trouble of voids and interconnect breakdowns, in which the layered interconnect structure comprises a conductor film and a neighboring film as so layered on a semiconductor substrate that the neighboring film is contacted with the conductor film. In the device, the materials for the conductor film and the neighboring film are so selected that the difference between the short side, a08-05-2010

Patent applications by Tomio Iwasaki, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Tomio Iwasaki, Teukuba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090256261SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The reliability of wirings, each of which includes a main conductive film containing copper as a primary component, is improved. On an insulating film including the upper surface of a wiring serving as a lower layer wiring, an insulating film formed of a silicon carbonitride film having excellent barrier properties to copper is formed; on the insulating film, an insulating film formed of a silicon carbide film having excellent adhesiveness to a low dielectric constant material film is formed; on the insulating film, an insulating film formed of a low dielectric constant material as an interlayer insulating film is formed; and thereafter a wiring as an upper layer wiring is formed.10-15-2009

Tomio Kajigaya, Hokkaido JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080317663Lithium Tantalate Substrate and Process for its Manufacture - A lithium tantalate substrate obtained by working in the state of a substrate a lithium tantalate crystal grown by the Czochralski method is buried in a mixed powder of Al and Al12-25-2008
20100021373Lithium tantalate substrate and process for its manufacture - A lithium tantalate substrate obtained by working in the state of a substrate a lithium tantalate crystal grown by the Czochralski method is buried in a mixed powder of Al and Al01-28-2010

Patent applications by Tomio Kajigaya, Hokkaido JP

Tomio Kato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110200519FIXED BED MIXED GAS/LIQUID PHASE REACTOR AND MIXED GAS/LIQUID PHASE REACTION PROCESS USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a fixed bed reactor for carrying out a mixed gas/liquid phase reaction, wherein the reactor has a piping structure composed of microchannels, the cross-sectional area of the fixed bed is 0.0001 cm08-18-2011

Tomio Kobayashi, Miyagi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090141611OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM - An optical information recording medium contains a recording layer that includes: a recording area on which a cavity is formed as a recording mark as a result of an increase in temperature around a focal point after absorbing a recording beam converged for recording of information in accordance with the wavelength of the recording beam and from which, when a predetermined reading beam is emitted for reproducing of the information, the information is reproduced based on the optically modulated reading beam; and a non-recording area provided adjacent to the recording area to prevent the heat around the focal point from dispersing.06-04-2009

Tomio Kubo, Annaka-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090203299SUBSTRATE FLAT GRINDING DEVICE - To provide a high-rigidity flat grinding device, a substrate flat grinding device has three fastening plate lifting-and-lowering mechanisms that have kinematic couplings and a cylinder rod that move the fastening plate upward or downward. Being a high-rigidity grinding device in which the load of the fastening plate 08-13-2009
20110165823SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PLANARIZATION APPARATUS AND PLANARIZATION METHOD - A planarization apparatus and method that thins and planarizes a substrate by grinding and polishing the rear surface of the substrate with high throughput, and that fabricates a semiconductor substrate with reduced adhered contaminants. A planarization apparatus that houses various mechanism elements in semiconductor substrate loading/unloading stage chamber, a rear-surface polishing stage chamber, and a rear-surface grinding stage chamber. The throughput time of the rear-surface polishing stage that simultaneously polishes two substrates is typically about double the throughput time of the rear-surface grinding stage that grinds one substrate.07-07-2011

Tomio Matsunaga, Fukushima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090005448Injection for Mastitis - Disclosed is infusion for mastitis which contains a main ingredient, medium-chain fatty acid monoglyceride and an oily base wherein diffusivity and dispersivity of the main ingredient are improved by the monoglyceride to enhance dissolubility and thus absorbency of the main ingredient. In comparison with conventional infusions for mastitis, the infusion has immediate effectivity and is short in residual term; the main ingredient is expected to be utilized effectively and without waste.01-01-2009
20090181121Feedstuff and method for supply of gamma-aminobutyric acid - γ-Aminobutyric acid is supplied to animal efficiently and inexpensively to effectively enhance stress-relieving effect on the animal.07-16-2009

Tomio Matsuzaki, Hadano-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080206520Surface-modified metal member and method of modifying metal surface - A surface-modified member including a metal base, a surface modification layer formed on at least a part of a surface of the metal base, the surface modification layer containing a metal hydroxide, and at least one of a curable resin layer, an ink layer and a coating material layer which is provided on at least a portion of the surface modification layer. A method of modifying a surface of a metal member, including applying an energy to at least a part of the surface of the metal member to produce a metal hydroxide on the surface of the metal member.08-28-2008

Tomio Miwa, Nagoya-Shi JP

Tomio Nakano, Osada JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080299192Intraorally Rapidly Disintergrating Tablets and Their Production - The object of the present invention is to provide, as a solid preparation for making it easy to take, thus improving patient's compliance etc., an intraorally rapidly disintegrating tablet which can be produced easily without any particular problem by a usual method of producing tablets with a usual tabletting machine, has practically unproblematic hardness, and disintegrate rapidly in the oral cavity. This tablet is produced by tabletting cores coated with a pharmaceutical disintegrating agent, wherein the core is a granule containing a water-soluble medicament or containing a medicament and a sugar.12-04-2008

Tomio Nakashima, Gifu JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090026645Foamed Resin Molding Machine and Method of Operating the Same - A die opening and closing device for a movable die plate and a fixed die plate includes a toggle link disposed between the movable die plate and a die tightening housing, a cross head for flexing the toggle link, and a motor-driven ball screw penetrating through the die tightening housing and inserted into the cross head, and this die opening and closing device is provided with die thickness adjusting means for adjusting the die thickness S when the die is tightened by extension of the toggle link, and ball screw rotation control means for controlling constant the cracking gap, and a foamed resin molding machine is presented, together with its operating method.01-29-2009

Tomio Noguchi, I, Suntoh-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120195632ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC COLOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A color electrophotographic image forming apparatus is usable with process cartridges that each include an electrophotographic photosensitive drum. The image forming apparatus includes a movable member that is movable between an inside of the main assembly of the apparatus and an outside of the main assembly of the apparatus in a direction crossing with a longitudinal direction of the drum while carrying the cartridges. A main assembly electrical contact is provided inside the main assembly along a movement path of the movable member. An intermediary electrical contact is provided and includes a first electrical contact portion that is disposed inside the movable member, with the intermediary electrical contact being electrically connectable to a cartridge electrical contact of a cartridge, and a second electrical contact portion is disposed outside the movable member, with the second electrical contact portion electrically connectable to a main assembly electrical contact provided in the main assembly.08-02-2012

Tomio Obokata, Tochigi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090007695Instantaneous Flow Rate Measurement Instrument of Gaseous Fuel Injector - A gaseous fuel injector 01-08-2009

Tomio Obokata, Gunma JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100162819ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENT METHOD - In a schlieren optical system, a laser beam is passed through the jet flow and the ambient around the jet flow, and a high speed sampling is performed using a high speed photo sensor while displacing measurement points. The value obtained by sampling represents a result of the optical path caused curved by a density gradient generated in an arc-shape from the center of the jet flow. The value is subjected to a high speed discrete Fourier transform and decomposed into frequency components which constitute the noise. Thereafter, Abel inversion is performed on data belonging to a particular frequency to obtain a density gradient in the radial direction from the center of the jet flow. The obtained density gradient is visualized in a graph display, so that the position of the sound source and the state of the jet flow can be accurately grasped.07-01-2010

Tomio Ono, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110180835ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, in an organic electroluminescence device, a first substrate has a first refractive index n07-28-2011
20110215362ILLUMINATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, an illumination device includes an anode, a metal layer, a cathode, an organic electroluminescent unit, first and second insulating layers, and a plurality of conductive piercing layers. The metal layer has an electrical resistance lower than that of the anode. The cathode is provided between the anode and the metal layer. The organic electroluminescent unit is provided between the anode and the cathode. The first insulating layer is provided between the cathode and the metal layer. The conductive piercing layers pierce the organic electroluminescent unit, the cathode, and the first insulating layer along a direction from the anode toward the metal layer to electrically connect the anode to the metal layer, and are separate entities from the metal layer. The second insulating layer is provided between the organic electroluminescent unit and the conductive piercing layers and between the cathode and the conductive piercing layers.09-08-2011
20110215711ILLUMINATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, an illumination device includes an organic light-emitting unit, a first electrode, a second electrode and an optical layer. The organic light-emitting unit includes an organic light-emitting layer, a first and a second major surface. The first electrode is provided on the first major surface. The second electrode is provided on the second major surface and includes a conductive layer, a first interconnection and a second interconnection. The first interconnection is electrically connected to the conductive layer and aligned in a first direction parallel to the first major surface. The second interconnection is electrically connected to the conductive layer and aligned apart from the first interconnection and parallel to the first interconnection. The optical layer is provided on a side of the second electrode opposite to the organic light-emitting unit and includes a low refractive index portion and a high refractive index portion.09-08-2011
20120075278ORGANIC EL DISPLAY - According to one embodiment, an organic EL display includes a substrate and a pixel. The pixel is disposed on the substrate and includes a first color displaying portion and a second color displaying portion. The first color displaying portion has a first organic light emitting layer. The second color displaying portion has a second organic light emitting layer having an emission spectrum different from an emission spectrum of the first organic light emitting layer. The first color displaying portion has two sub-pixels. One of the two sub-pixels has a color filter.03-29-2012
20120176423DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a display device includes an optical switch panel, and a light source device. The optical switch panel includes pixels and a drive part controlling transmissivity of the pixels. The light source device is stacked with the panel and includes a light source to emit a source light, a light guiding unit, interference filters, and light controlling parts. The light guiding unit includes a light guide region guiding the source light, a reflecting part provided around the region to reflect the source light, and apertures provided around the region and causing semi-collimated light to be emitted. The interference filters cause lights in certain wavelength dands of the light emitted from the aperture to pass. The light controlling parts cause the lights through the filters to enter the pixels to form an image.07-12-2012
20120228591ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, an organic electroluminescent light emitting device includes a transparent substrate, an intermediate layer, a first electrode, an organic light emitting layer, and a second electrode. The intermediate layer includes a plurality of fine particles and a flattened layer. The fine particles are adhered to a major surface of the transparent substrate. The flattened layer covers the fine particles and has a refractive index different from a refractive index of the fine particles. The flattened layer is transparent. The first electrode is provided on the intermediate layer. The first electrode is transparent. The organic light emitting layer is provided on the first electrode. The second electrode is provided on the organic light emitting layer.09-13-2012
20120229020ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE AND ILLUMINATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an organic electroluminescent device includes a transparent electrode, a metal electrode, an organic light emitting layer and an intermediate layer. The transparent electrode is transmissive with respect to visible light. The metal electrode is reflective with respect to the visible light. The organic light emitting layer is provided between the transparent electrode and the metal electrode and is configured to emit light including a wavelength component of the visible light. The intermediate layer contacts the metal electrode and the organic light emitting layer between the organic light emitting layer and the metal electrode and is transmissive with respect to the visible light. A thickness of the intermediate layer is 60 nanometers or more and less than 200 nanometers. A refractive index of the organic light emitting layer to the visible light is higher than a refractive index of the intermediate layer to the visible light.09-13-2012

Tomio Onosato, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100243365Motorcycle Engine - A motorcycle is provided that includes intake system parts connected to a front side of a cylinder of an engine, and exhaust system parts connected to the rear side of the cylinder. The cylinder is inclined rearward, and the intake system parts are disposed forward and upward of the cylinder. A cylinder axial line C of the cylinder passes rearward of the motorcycle with respect to a lowermost portion of a seating face of a seat, as viewed in a side elevation of the motorcycle.09-30-2010
20100243366Motorcycle Engine - A motorcycle is provided that includes a connecting pipe, a throttle body, an intake pipe, and an air cleaner, which are intake system parts disposed forward of a cylinder of an engine and are connected to the front side of the cylinder. The motorcycle further includes an exhaust pipe and a muffler, which are exhaust system parts connected to the rear side of the cylinder. The cylinder is inclined rearward, and the exhaust pipe of an exhaust system part extends forward along one side of the motorcycle in a widthwise direction of the engine 09-30-2010

Tomio Ota, Grand Bourg AR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120111168Vertical Filtering and Separating Suction Machine of Chips, Steam and Smoke by Change of Air Direction, for Machining Center, Lathe Machine or Other Machines Generating Steam from Oil or Coolant - The invention hereby disclosed is a vertical filtering and separating suction machine of chips, steam and smoke for machining center, lathe machine or other machines, which operates by sudden changes of sucked air, thus generating hits which separate heavy particles, whose suction pipe extends almost up to the bottom of the rotor, which only uses filters at the end of the process of air purification, whose rotor has outer paddles modified in order to improve suction power and to cause more hits of air flow, and which includes an air pressure alarm showing the filter is saturated.05-10-2012

Tomio Sakai, Nagoya JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110143130CHROMIUM-FREE METAL SURFACE TREATMENT AGENT - Provided is a chromium-free metal surface treatment agent excellent in rust inhibitive performance which can be used in a surface treatment of metal products, in particular, galvanized metal products. The metal surface treatment agent consists essentially of a siliceous binder solution comprising water and/or alcohol as a solvent, and the concentration of the silica component is 8 to 25% by weight. In particular, a metal surface treatment agent containing an alcoholic solution of alkoxysilane oligomer having a weight averaged molecular weight of 1000 to 10000, which is obtained by hydrolyzed condensation polymerization of alkoxysilane, can suppress the occurrence of white rusting for a long time. It is preferred that 3 to 25 parts by weight of a dispersed nano-sized titanium dioxide powder having an average primary particle size of not more than 70 nm, per 100 parts by weight of the silica component be suspended in the siliceous binder solution. The rust inhibitive performance of the metal surface treatment agent can be further improved by using an alcohol-soluble polyvinyl butyral resin and by adding a silane coupling agent having a vinyl or epoxy group as a functional group, in combination with a dispersed nano-sized powder of titanium dioxide.06-16-2011

Tomio Sasaki, Fukuoka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100063048Remedy for angiospasm accompanying subarachnoid hemorrhage containing thrombin receptor antagonist as the active ingredient - A therapeutic agent for subarachnoid hemorrhage or a drug for improving prognosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage, comprising a compound having a PAR1 inhibitory effect, its pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a hydrate thereof03-11-2010

Tomio Sato, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120232413BIOMETRIC APPARATUS - A biometric apparatus includes an instruction issuing unit configured to issue an instruction to an object person to be measured to execute a predetermined state; a pulse sensor configured to measure a pulse rate in the predetermined state; a consumed energy measuring unit configured to measure a consumed energy in the predetermined state; and a biological data calculating unit configured to define a relational expression of the consumed energy with respect to a predetermined pulse rate of the object person to be measured on the basis of the pulse rate measured by the pulse sensor in the predetermined state and the consumed energy measured by the consumed energy measuring unit at the measured pulse rate, and calculate biological data of the object person to be measured on the basis of the defined relational expression.09-13-2012

Tomio Sato, Kita-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110080181BIOMETRIC MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - A biometric measurement apparatus has a measurement unit for measuring bioelectric impedance of different parts of a body and hematocrit. The measurement unit has impedance calculators (IPG04-07-2011

Tomio Satoh, Saga JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090269237HIGH-STRENGTH NON-COMBUSTIBLE MAGNESIUM ALLOY - The high-strength non-combustible magnesium alloy is obtained by adding at least one supplementary additive selected from among carbon (C), molybdenum (Mo), niobium (Nb), silicon (Si), tungsten (W), alumina (Al10-29-2009

Tomio Shibuya, Utsunomiya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090028659CLIP - A clip including a pin and a grommet, a leg is formed by a plurality of narrow leg pieces, the tip portions of the leg pieces have inside folded-back portions that are folded back from the tips toward the inside of the leg and extend toward a flange, a gap is formed between the inside folded-back portions and the outside portions of the tip portions of the leg pieces, and the leg pieces are formed in narrow flexible plate shapes which extend at constant thickness from the root portion adjacent the flange to intermediate positions in the tip portions.01-29-2009

Tomio Suzuki, Fujimi-Machi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100091375ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electro-optic device includes an electro-optic panel and a light-shielding section. The light-shielding section formed on a side of a light exiting surface of the electro-optic panel and includes an inclined surface inclined toward a side opposite to the light exiting surface.04-15-2010

Tomio Tanaka, Fukushima-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090122347Image forming apparatus - An image forming apparatus places restriction on a print job. A memory stores a plurality of items of first print job information and corresponding print restriction levels. A print job information obtaining section obtains a plurality of items of second print job information from the print job. A restriction level selecting section reads the print restriction levels from the memory by using the items of second print information. The restriction level selecting section selects the highest one of the print restriction levels. A printing section prints print data contained in the print job at the selected highest one of the print restriction levels. The second print restriction levels may be lower in restriction level than the first print restriction levels. The user may be advised of a third printing format if the highest one of the first print restriction levels indicates that the print job is restricted.05-14-2009

Tomio Tanaka, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090096290Image Processing Apparatus - An image processing apparatus includes a plurality of drive units, a control unit, and an operation information input unit. The plurality of drive units drive based on electric power supplied. The control unit shifts the plurality of drive units to a power saving state or a normal state. The operation information input unit is sequentially input first operation information indicating a start of a process and second operation information indicating a process content. The control unit shifts the plurality of drive units to the normal state when the first operation information is input to the operation information input unit with the plurality of drive units being in the power saving state. The control unit shifts a particular drive unit to the power saving state based on the second operation information when the second operation information is input.04-16-2009

Tomio Terasaki, Cliffside Park, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110308164Side sliding door apparatus for vehicle - A side sliding door apparatus for a vehicle includes one of two sliding doors driven by an actuator, and the other moves in conjunction with the one sliding door via a direction converting mechanism. When the sliding door is in a closed condition, a latch rod is inserted into a lock hole to lock the sliding doors in the closed condition. A roller is pushed up on a cam surface when the sliding doors are opened, which releases the locking. An upper level surface of the cam surface forms an inclined surface with a downward gradient, which prevents the roller from unexpectedly going beyond the starting end of the upper level surface and dropping due to vibration or the like being applied to the slider in the unlocked condition, and prevents the locking with the locking mechanism in response to the next sliding door closing command.12-22-2011

Tomio Ueda, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120105157VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIER - A variable gain amplifier includes a source-grounded transistor, to a gate of which an input signal is supplied; a plurality of first cascode transistors, sources of which are connected to a drain of the source-grounded transistor; a second cascode transistor, a source of which is connected to the drain of the source-grounded transistor; a first gate-grounded transistor, a source of which is connected to drains of the plurality of first cascode transistors, and to a gate of which a constant voltage is applied; and an output load connected to a drain of the first gate-grounded transistor wherein the plurality of first cascode transistors and the second cascade transistor are put into a conducting state or a non-conducting state such that a drain current of the source-grounded transistor is constant and moreover a fraction of the drain current supplied to the plurality of first cascade transistors changes.05-03-2012

Tomio Ueno, Yamaguchi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110224705SURGICAL TOOL FOR ANASTOMOSIS - According to various embodiments, a surgical tool comprises a body including a pair of legs, each leg having a leading edge and a butt end, the pair of legs being connected to at their butt ends, wherein the pair of legs are configured to come close and depart at the leading edges; and a deformable connecting member connecting, either directly or indirectly, the pair of legs to one another at the leading edges.09-15-2011

Tomio Watanabe, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100047421PREPARATION OF OYSTER FLESH EXTRACTS - The invention relates to the preparation of oyster flesh extracts. Raw oyster flesh is placed in an extractor with a solution stored in it. The extractor is closed up tight and pressurized to 1 atm or higher to extract oyster flesh extracts from the raw oyster flesh, and they are fed into the solution in the extractor. An extraction solution with the oyster flesh extracts fed in it is concentrated. An alcohol solution is added to the concentrated solution to precipitate out the oyster flesh extracts. The precipitates are dried into dry oyster flesh extracts.02-25-2010
20110033593PREPARATION OF OYSTER FLESH EXTRACTS - The invention relates to the preparation of oyster flesh extracts. Raw oyster flesh is placed in an extractor with a solution stored in it. The extractor is closed up tight and pressurized to 1 atm or higher to extract oyster flesh extracts from the raw oyster flesh, and they are fed into the solution in the extractor. An extraction solution with the oyster flesh extracts fed in concentrated solution to precipitate out the oyster flesh extracts. The precipitates are dried into dry oyster flesh extracts.02-10-2011
20120034357PREPARATION OF OYSTER FLESH EXTRACTS - The invention relates to the preparation of oyster flesh extracts. Raw oyster flesh is placed in an extractor with a solution stored in it. The extractor is closed up tight and pressurized to 1 atm or higher to extract oyster flesh extracts from the raw oyster flesh, and they are fed into the solution in the extractor. An extraction solution with the oyster flesh extracts fed in concentrated solution to precipitate out the oyster flesh extracts. The precipitates are dried into dry oyster flesh extracts.02-09-2012

Patent applications by Tomio Watanabe, Tokyo JP

Tomio Watanabe, Sagamihara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120208685GUIDE ROLLER - Disclosed is a guide roller wherein bearings are held in a housing, and liquid mixed with abrasive grains is prevented from entering the interior of the housing through a small hole, thereby improving service life. The guide roller is configured to comprise a housing wherein the bearings are held in the housing, and the housing has a shaft hole wherein a support shaft is inserted that is installed upon the bearings. The shaft hole is formed to have a tapered wall, and the diameter of the hole decreases continuously toward the interior of the housing.08-16-2012

Tomio Yamada, Aichi, Japan JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090091408Switch Device - A movable contact which is positioned inside a sealing case is moved by a magnetic shunt body which moves outside the sealing case. The movement of the movable contact by the movement of the magnetic shunt body is caused by a change of magnetic force of a magnet through a pair of yokes. The magnetic shunt body is assembled to a moving member, and elastically moves around the moving member resisting a first spring.04-09-2009

Tomio Yamada, Komoro JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090174060HYBRID INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A hybrid integrated circuit device having high mount reliability comprises a module substrate which is a ceramic wiring substrate, a plurality of electronic component parts laid out on the main surface of the module substrate, a plurality of electrode terminals laid out on the rear surface of the module substrate, and a cap which is fixed to the module substrate to cover the main surface of the module substrate. The electrode terminals include a plurality of electrode terminals which are aligned along the edges of the module substrate and power voltage supply terminals which are located inner than these electrode terminals. The electrode terminals aligned along the substrate edges are coated, at least in their portions close to the substrate edge, with a protection film having a thickness of several tens micrometers or less. Connection reinforcing terminals consist of a plurality of divided terminals which are independent of each other, and are ground terminals.07-09-2009
20100207275HYBRID INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A hybrid integrated circuit device having high mount reliability comprises a module substrate which is a ceramic wiring substrate, a plurality of electronic component parts laid out on the main surface of the module substrate, a plurality of electrode terminals laid out on the rear surface of the module substrate, and a cap which is fixed to the module substrate to cover the main surface of the module substrate. The electrode terminals include a plurality of electrode terminals which are aligned along the edges of the module substrate and power voltage supply terminals which are located inner than these electrode terminals. The electrode terminals aligned along the substrate edges are coated, at least in their portions close to the substrate edge, with a protection film having a thickness of several tens micrometers or less. Connection reinforcing terminals consist of a plurality of divided terminals which are independent of each other, and are ground terminals.08-19-2010
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Patent applications by Tomio Yamada, Komoro JP

Tomio Yamashita, Ogaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090001590WIRING STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A wiring structure includes a first wiring, a first interlayer dielectric film having a first opening, a second wiring formed with a first recess portion on a region corresponding to the first opening, a second interlayer dielectric film having a second opening and a third wiring so formed as to cover the second interlayer dielectric film, wherein an inner side surface of the second opening is arranged on a region corresponding to the first recess portion and formed such that an opening width of a portion in the vicinity of an upper end increases from a lower portion toward an upper portion.01-01-2009
20090242981SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: an epitaxial layer; a body layer, formed in the epitaxial layer, which includes a channel region; a source layer disposed in superposition on the body layer; a gate insulator, formed on the epitaxial layer, which is in a ring shape surrounding the source layer; a gate electrode formed through the gate insulator; a drift layer, formed in the epitaxial layer, which is in a ring shape surrounding the body layer; and a drain layer formed in the surface of the epitaxial layer and disposed opposite to the source layer. The body layer is disposed such that the boundary surface at an end in the gate-width direction is in contact with the undersurface of the gate insulator. The gate insulator has a thick film portion thicker than a part above the channel region in the gate-length direction at least in a part where the gate insulator is in contact with the boundary surface of the body layer at the end in the gate-width direction.10-01-2009

Tomio Yokoyama, Nagano-Ken JP

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20090251518PRINTING APPARATUS AND INK CARTRIDGE THEREFOR - To enable a coupling terminal member of an ink cartridge and a coupling terminal of a printing apparatus to be in certain and increase a degree of freedom on installation position of a coupling terminal member of the cartridge, a cartridge installed in a printing apparatus for supplying the printing apparatus with ink includes an ink cartridge body for containing ink, an ink supply section on which an ink supply opening placed on or near a first sidewall of the ink cartridge body is formed, a memory for storing information on ink in the ink cartridge body, a contact terminal member on a second sidewall of the ink cartridge body coupled to the memory and a positioning member, which protrudes from the second sidewall, for positioning the ink cartridge properly with respect to the printing apparatus when the ink cartridge is installed in the printing apparatus.10-08-2009

Patent applications by Tomio Yokoyama, Nagano-Ken JP

Tomio Yoshikawa, Mishima JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080238235MOTOR AND COMPRESSOR USING THE SAME - A self-starting permanent magnet synchronous motor which demonstrates satisfactory acceleration performance even at a reduced supply voltage or with an increased load torque, and a compressor using the same. The motor comprises a stator having a stator winding and a rotor having a cage winding and a permanent magnet on the rotor core. The torque component generated by the cage winding is maximal at 1 in the slip range of 0 to 1.10-02-2008
20090160285Self-Starting Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and a Compressor Using the Same - A self-starting type permanent magnet synchronous motor comprises a stator and a rotor. The rotor comprises a rotor core having a plurality of slots provided in an outer periphery thereof and a cage winding comprising conductive bars embedded in the slots and conductive end rings that short-circuit the conductive bars on both end faces of the bars in an axial direction thereof. The rotor core comprises at least one magnet insertion hole arranged on an inner peripheral side from the slots, and at least one permanent magnet embedded in the at least one magnet insertion hole. When a pole center axis is denoted as a d-axis and an axis deviating from the pole center axis by an electrical angle 90° is denoted as a q-axis, a flux content generated by the cage winding during start-up becomes maximal in the vicinity of and on one of the d-axis and the q-axis.06-25-2009
20110030419SELF-STARTING PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR AND COMPRESSOR AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE USING THE SAME - There is provided a self-starting permanent magnet synchronous motor in which a center axis of magnetic poles of a rotor is assumed to be a d axis, an axis deviated from the magnetic pole center axis by an electric angle of 90 degrees is assumed to be a q axis, at least two or more starting bars which are arranged near the d axis are arranged on a bore side of the bars near the q axis and are arranged in parallel with the q axis, so that a stable starting torque can be generated irrespective of a generating position of a stator magnetic flux which changes due to applying timing of a power source and a phase of a voltage, and a vibration/noises at the time of a stationary operation can be reduced.02-10-2011
20110156519AXIAL GAP ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINE AND ROTOR USED THEREFOR - In the axial gap rotating electrical machine, the rotor includes a rotor yoke that is formed by wrapping amorphous ribbon wound toroidal core, which is obtained by winding an amorphous magnetic metal ribbon into a toroidal core. Magnets having plural poles are circumferentially disposed on a stator-facing surface of the amorphous ribbon wound toroidal core.06-30-2011

Patent applications by Tomio Yoshikawa, Mishima JP