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| 20090264464 | ANTITUMOR AGENT FOR UNDIFFERENTIATED GASTRIC CANCER - The present invention relates to a therapeutic agent represented by the General formula (I), or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate of the compound or the salt thereof: | 10-22-2009 |
| 20100267754 | INTEGRIN EXPRESSION INHIBITOR - The present invention provides an integrin expression inhibitor, and an agent for treating arterial sclerosis, psoriasis, cancer, retinal angiogenesis, diabetic retinopathy or inflammatory diseases, an anticoagulant, or a cancer metastasis suppressor on the basis of an integrin inhibitory action. Namely, it provides an integrin expression inhibitor comprising, as an active ingredient, a sulfonamide compound represented by the following formula (I), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or a hydrate of them, | 10-21-2010 |
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| 20090066644 | Input control device and image forming apparatus - An input control device and an image forming apparatus capable of proving an easy-to-use operating environment even for a user having difficulties operating such conventional devices and apparatuses due to his/her height, color vision deficiency, weak vision, use of a wheelchair, and the like is disclosed. In the input control device, based on the detected distance between an instruction item on the display and an operation direction means (such as a user's finger), the display mode of the instruction item is changed (by, for example, changing positions, colors, and combinations). Further, as the operation direction means approaches, the size of the instruction item on the display becomes larger, thereby improving the operability especially for a user with color vision deficiency or weak vision. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20110228285 | IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image reading apparatus includes a contact glass having a light control glass part having transmittance changeable by an applied voltage; a scanner part reading an original placed on an original placement surface of the contact glass and outputting image data in a storage part; a projector part projecting image information onto the contact glass from a side opposite to the original placement surface; and a control part controlling the voltage applied to the light controlling glass part. When the scanner part is operated, the control part causes the transmittance of the contact glass to increase and the projector part stops projecting the image information, and when the scanner part is not operated, the control part causes the transmittance of the contact glass to decrease and the projector part projects the image data stored in the storage part onto the contact glass. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110228347 | IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image reading apparatus includes a scanner part reading an original on a contact glass, and a projector part projecting image information onto the contact glass as first image displaying. The projector part projects thumbnails or an image to have an image processing operation carried out or be printed. The display part carries out second image displaying obtained from reducing the first image displaying in size. At a time of the scanner part being operated, transmittance of the contact glass is increased and the projector part stops projecting the image information, and at a time of the scanner part not being operated, the transmittance of the contact glass is decreased and the projector part carries out the first image displaying. Setting of the image processing operation for the image data is reflected on the first image displaying and the second image displaying. | 09-22-2011 |
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| 20080290506 | Semiconductor module and inverter device - A semiconductor module includes a base plate; a plurality of substrates placed on one surface of the base plate, with each substrate of the plurality of substrates including a switching element, a diode element, and a connection terminal area; and a parallel flow forming device that forms parallel coolant flow paths that are provided so as to be in contact with the other surface of the base plate. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080291628 | Semiconductor module and inverter device - A semiconductor module includes a base plate; a plurality of substrates placed on one surface of the base plate, with each substrate of the plurality of substrates including a switching element, a diode element, and a connection terminal area; and a parallel flow forming device that forms parallel coolant flow paths that are provided so as to be in contact with the other surface of the base plate. The coolant flow paths are formed such that coolant flows in a coolant flow direction. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080291710 | Semiconductor module and inverter device - A semiconductor module includes a base plate; a plurality of substrates placed on one surface of the base plate, with each substrate of the plurality of substrates including a switching element, a diode element, and a connection terminal area; and a parallel flow forming device that forms parallel coolant flow paths that are provided so as to be in contact with the other. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20090243443 | Drive unit - A drive unit includes a rotary electric machine; an inverter used to control the rotary electric machine and a capacitor that smooths a power supply voltage of the inverter; and a case housing the rotary electric machine. A control equipment housing space structured by an inverter housing space portion that houses the inverter and a capacitor housing space portion that houses the capacitor is formed in the case on an outer side of the rotary electric machine in an axial center radial direction of the rotary electric machine. A refrigerant flow chamber through which a refrigerant flows is formed between the control equipment housing space and the rotary electric machine. A capacitor heat exchange fin that performs heat exchange between the capacitor housing space portion and the refrigerant is provided between the capacitor housing space portion and the refrigerant flow chamber. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20130113120 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a metal substrate; a semiconductor element placed on the metal substrate; a flexible circuit substrate that has one end placed on the metal substrate and is electrically connected to the semiconductor element, the flexible circuit substrate extending over an edge of the metal substrate to outside the metal substrate; a resin wall portion placed, in an outer periphery of the metal substrate, at least at the edge of the metal substrate over which the flexible circuit substrate extends, the resin wall portion being provided on the flexible circuit substrate at the edge; and a resin seal portion provided inside the resin wall portion so as to cover the metal substrate. | 05-09-2013 |
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| 20110154248 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SCREEN SELECTION METHOD - According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a screen arrangement information storing module, a window generating operation detector, a selection operation detector, a screen determination module, and a window display module. The screen arrangement information storing module store screen arrangement information indicative of an arrangement of screens. The window generating operation detector detects a window generating operation for generating a window. The selection operation detector detects a selection operation for selecting a screen which is to display the window from the screens, in response to detection of the window generating operation. The screen determination module determines the screen which is to display the window, based on the selection operation and the screen arrangement information. The window display module displays the window on the determined screen. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20130145308 | Information Processing Apparatus and Screen Selection Method - According to one embodiment, a screen selection method comprising (1) detecting a window generating operation for generating a window; (2) displaying, based on a screen arrangement information indicative of an arrangement of monitor screens, a plurality of graphical objects comprising direction marks in response to the detection of the window generating operation, the direction marks respectively representing directions to monitor screens that are capable of displaying the window; (3) detecting a selection operation for selecting a graphical object from among the plurality of graphical objects, the selected graphical object corresponding to a monitor screen which is to display the window; (4) determining the monitor screen corresponding to the selected graphical object as a monitor screen which is to display the window, based on the selection operation and the screen arrangement information; and (5) displaying the window on the determined monitor screen. | 06-06-2013 |
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| 20080272646 | HYDRAULIC APPARATUS FOR FLUID PRESSURE CONTROL - A hydraulic apparatus includes a fluid pressure control unit which includes: a housing unit enclosing a pump, a motor fixed to a first side surface of the housing unit; a control section provided on a second side surface of the housing unit and arranged to control the motor; and a physical quantity sensor fixed to the control section. There are further provided a plurality of mount portions to support the housing unit to a vehicle body elastically. The physical quantity sensor is located between the mount portions. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20120139331 | BRAKE APPARATUS - A brake apparatus including a housing, a piston body disposed within each of a pair of closed-ended bores formed in the housing, a first elastic member that biases the piston body toward a closed end of the respective bores, a fluid passage opened to the closed end of the respective bores, a pressure regulating valve disposed in the fluid passage, and a rotary gear pump disposed in a region between the pressure regulating valve disposed in the fluid passage opened to the closed end of one of the bores and the pressure regulating valve disposed in the fluid passage opened to the closed end of the other of the bores. The fluid passages are formed to be offset from respective central axes of the piston bodies in such a direction that the fluid passages are spaced apart from each other. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20120139332 | BRAKE APPARATUS - A brake apparatus including a piston body disposed in a closed-ended bore in a housing, a first elastic member biasing the piston body toward a closed end of the bore, and a pressure regulating valve including a valve element, a rod and a second elastic member biasing the valve element toward a seat portion and having an elastic force smaller than that of the first elastic member, the brake apparatus having a reservoir function of reserving brake fluid flowed from a vehicular wheel cylinder in the bore by strokes of the piston body upon ABS control, the piston body being a resin-molded member having a hard member on a piston crown surface, the hard member having a hardness larger than that of a resin material of the piston body, and the piston body and the rod are brought into contact with each other via the hard member. | 06-07-2012 |
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| 20100150890 | MEDICINAL COMPOSITION, FOOD OR DRINK HAVING EFFECT OF ENHANCING SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS ACTIVITY - It is intended to provide a safe composition for preventing or treating obesity or related complications which has an autonomic nervous control effect, in particular, an effect of enhancing sympathetic nervous activity and an effect of promoting energy metabolism. Thus, a medicinal composition, a food or a drink containing 2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one and having an autonomic nervous control effect and an effect of promoting energy metabolism is provided. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20110152309 | PHARMACEUTICAL, FOOD OR BEVERAGE HAVING INHIBITORY ACTIVITY ON SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER - There is provided a pharmaceutical agent, food, or beverage for treating or preventing a disease or condition that can be ameliorated by inhibiting serotonin reuptake, comprising a clinically-effective amount of (1S,3S)-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline-3-carboxylic acid. | 06-23-2011 |
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| 20100014753 | SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEM AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR RECORDING SIGNAL PROCESSING PROGRAM - A base vector acquisition unit acquires a base vector based on spectral characteristics of a subject to be an identification object with spectral characteristics known, and a system spectral characteristics acquisition unit acquires a spectral characteristics of an image acquisition system including spectral characteristics concerning a color imaging system provided for image acquisition of subjects including the subject to be identification object, and spectral characteristics concerning illumination light used in image acquisition of subjects by the color imaging system. A calculation unit calculates weighting coefficient concerning the base vector for each wavelength area, from image signal composed of a plurality of color signals obtained in the color imaging system, the base vector and spectral characteristics of the image acquisition system. An output signal calculation unit calculates an output signal as identification result of the subject to be identification object based on the weighting coefficients. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100195904 | DISCRIMINATION APPARATUS, DISCRIMINATION METHOD AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM - A discrimination apparatus includes a separating unit configured to separate kinds (N being a natural number of 2 or greater) of color signals forming an image signal obtained by image acquisition of a subject with a color imaging system into kinds (M being a natural number of 1 or greater, M≦N) of wavelength ranges, based on known spectral characteristics of a subject to be discriminated, at least one of the separated wavelength ranges including a plurality of color signals. The discrimination apparatus further includes a noise estimating unit configured to estimate a noise amount in each predetermined unit area in each of the wavelength ranges separated by the separating unit, and a noise reducing unit configured to perform a noise reducing processing on each of the wavelength ranges separated by the separating unit, based on the noise amount estimated by the noise estimating unit. The discrimination apparatus further includes a discriminating unit configured to perform a discriminating processing on the subject to be discriminated, based on the color signals in the wavelength ranges noise-reduced by the noise reducing unit. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20110069868 | SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEM AND SIGNAL PROCESSING PROGRAM - A dedicated base vector based on a known spectral characteristic of a subject as an identification target having the known spectral characteristic and a spectral characteristic of an imaging system, which includes a spectral characteristic concerning a color imaging system used for image acquisition of subjects including the subject as the identification target and a spectral characteristic concerning illumination light used when image acquisition of the subjects by the color imaging system, are acquired. A weighting factor concerning the dedicated base vector is calculated based on an image signal obtained by image acquisition of the subject by the color imaging system, the dedicated has vector, and the spectral characteristic of the imaging system. An identification result of the subject which is the identification target having the known spectral characteristic is calculated based on the weighting factor concerning the dedicated base vector to output as an output signal. | 03-24-2011 |
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| 20090209935 | Multi-Chamber Container - It is an object of the resent invention to provide a multi-chamber container that has a weak seal portion having an increased joining strength and being easy to be opened when in administration of medicine, and that is provided at low cost. The multi-chamber container includes a medicine accommodation chamber | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090299324 | Multichamber Bag and Gas Barrier Film - An environment friendly and inexpensive gas barrier film that allows a medicine to be clearly visible from outside and prevents erroneous administration is provided. A multichamber bag having a diluting solution chamber | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090325771 | METHOD FOR REINFORCING WEAK SEALED PORTION OF MULTI-CHAMBER MEDICAL CONTAINER - An object of the invention is to provide a method for. reinforcing a weak sealed portion of a multi-chamber medical container by simple processing. The method for reinforcing a weak sealed portion of a multi-chamber medical container according to the invention includes a multi-chamber container forming step for forming a multi-chamber medical container | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100094242 | PORT MEMBER FOR INFUSION SOLUTION BAG, AND INFUSION SOLUTION BAG - Provided a port member for an infusion solution bag that is capable of suppressing occurrence of gaps or wrinkles in a sealed portion in a manufacturing process, and preventing damages to resin sheets of a bag body during storage or transportation. A port member for an infusion solution bag includes a tubular body portion having one end sealed by a plug member structured to enable a hollow needle to be pierced into the plug member, and a tubular to-be-sealed portion continuously formed with an other end of the body portion and having an inner space communicated with the inside of the body portion, the to-be-sealed portion being held between and sealed to end portions of resin sheets overlapped together to form a bag body having an inner space for accommodation of at least a medicine, in which the to-be-sealed portion thus sealed has a radially flattened shape. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100298804 | DRUG CONTAINER AND MULTILAYER FILM - It is an object of the present invention to provide a drug container excellent in unsealability, gas barrier property, contamination resistance, heat resistance, antiblocking property and transparency, and to provide a multilayer film for production of the drug container. To achieve the object, the drug container is formed, for example, of a multilayer film including a first layer ( | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110022022 | MULTI-CHAMBER BAG - There is provided a multi-chamber bag that is capable of securely checking a medicinal substance accommodated therein without the necessity to perform a troublesome work, while preventing a matter deteriorating the medicinal substance from reaching the inside of a medicinal-substance accommodation chamber and hence securely preventing the deterioration of the medicinal substance. In a multi-chamber bag having a bag body that has a strong seal part that joins two sheet members together to define an interior space of the bag body, and a weak seal part that joints the two sheet members together so as to be able to rupture them apart, thereby partitioning the interior space of the bag body into a medicinal-substance accommodation chamber and a diluting-solution accommodation chamber, a pair of cover sheets are provided to respectively cover the medicinal-substance accommodation chamber. Each of the cover sheets is jointed to the facing sheet member so as to form an outside seal part surrounding the medicinal-substance accommodation chamber. One of the cover sheets has a structure capable of absorbing adverse influence causing matters, and a communication part for communication between spaces formed between both the sheet members and the both the cover sheets on both the sides is formed between an inside edge of the outside seal part and an inside edge of the strong seal part. | 01-27-2011 |
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| 20090239541 | Handover Method Of Wireless Communication System, And Wireless Base Station And Wireless Terminal Of The Same System - To prevent throughput reduction during handover, the wireless communication system includes a wireless terminal and a plurality of wireless base stations communicating wirelessly with the wireless terminal and performs control to lower the speed at which the wireless terminal communicates with a communication party upon time-out of a timer value generated in accordance with the time required for transmission/reception of a signal between the wireless terminal and a communication party, wherein the wireless base station performs the control to lower the speed of the communication with the wireless terminal so as to increase the timer value when the wireless base station decides execution of the handover of the communication with the wireless terminal to another wireless base station autonomously or in response to a request from the wireless terminal, and subsequently, executes the handover. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20110176476 | RELAY DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A terminal device directly communicates with a base station by using a WiMAX™ connection. If the user moves the terminal device and switches from the direct wireless connection established with the base station to a relayed connection established with the base station via a relay device, the terminal device sends a connection request to the relay device. When a connection request is received from the terminal device, the relay device switches the connection between the terminal device and the base station to a WiMAX connection, established via the relay device. Once the relayed connection is established between the terminal device and the base station, the relay device relays data between the terminal device and the base station, using a Wi-Fi connection between the relay device and the terminal device, and using the WiMAX connection between the relay device and the base station. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110243002 | APPARATUS, MODULE AND METHOD USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - A wireless communication terminal apparatus communicates with a wireless base station wirelessly. The wireless communication terminal apparatus includes a wireless communication unit and a control unit. The wireless communication unit communicates wirelessly. The control unit transmits a search request, in which search duration for searching a wireless base station is included, from the wireless communication unit to a wireless base station during connection, and when a search response is received in the wireless communication unit from the wireless base station during connection, suspends at least a transmitter in the transmitter and a receiver of the wireless communication unit in all or a part of the search duration. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110300895 | RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL METHOD - A radio communication apparatus including: a radio interface; and a processor configured to control the radio interface to transmit a Ranging signal to a base station and to control a transmission power level of the Ranging signal; when the processor controls the radio interface to retransmit the Ranging signal, the retransmission includes a first phase and a second phase, the first phase in which the processor controls the radio interface to retransmit the Ranging signal at substantially a same transmission power level as at the time of initial transmission, or performs substantially a same calculation as that made at the time of the initial transmission of the Ranging signal and retransmits the Ranging signal at the calculated transmission power level, the second phase in which the processor increases the transmission power level and retransmits the Ranging signal at the increased transmission power level. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120039274 | WIRELESS TERMINAL - A wireless terminal for transmitting data to a base station with placing the data on a plurality of subcarriers, the wireless terminal includes: an antenna; and a processor configured for controlling the antenna to transmit, to the base station, a request signal for requesting an access right with placing the request signal on a predetermined number of subcarriers; and controlling the antenna to transmit, to the base station, a request message for requesting a communication resource being transmitted by subcarriers whose number is less than the predetermined number, to use the access right assigned by the base station with respect to the request signal when the wireless terminal has transmission data; wherein the processor is configured to control the antenna to transmit the request message to the base station when the level of communication with the base station is lower than a threshold value. | 02-16-2012 |
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| 20120227784 | SOLAR BATTERY CELL, SOLAR BATTERY MODULE, METHOD OF MAKING SOLAR BATTERY CELL AND METHOD OF MAKING SOLAR BATTERY MODULE - A solar battery cell and related methodology are provided which enable a TAB wire to be accurately connected to an intended position, thus allowing a possible increase in manufacturing costs to be suppressed. A solar battery cell includes a plurality of finger electrodes arranged on a light receiving surface of a photovoltaic substrate, the light receiving surface having a region of predetermined width to receive a conductive adhesive of a same width as the region. The region is provided with an alignment marking indicating a position where the adhesive is to be applied over the surface, the alignment marking having a cross-dimension in a widthwise direction of the region that is less than the predetermined width. | 09-13-2012 |
| 20120227785 | SOLAR BATTERY CELL, SOLAR BATTERY MODULE, METHOD OF MAKING SOLAR BATTERY CELL AND METHOD OF MAKING SOLAR BATTERY MODULE - A solar battery cell and related methodology are provided which enable a TAB wire to be accurately connected to an intended position, thus allowing a possible increase in manufacturing costs to be suppressed. A solar battery cell includes a plurality of finger electrodes arranged on a light receiving surface of a photovoltaic substrate, and an alignment marking indicating a position where a TAB wire is to be connected to the finger electrodes via a conductive adhesive. The alignment marking has portions discontinuously provided on the light receiving surface along a line crossing two of the finger electrodes positioned nearest opposite ends of the light receiving surface. | 09-13-2012 |
| 20120305048 | SOLAR BATTERY CELL, SOLAR BATTERY MODULE AND METHOD OF MAKING SOLAR BATTERY MODULE - A solar battery cell and related methodology are provided which enable a TAB wire to be accurately connected to an intended position, thus allowing a possible increase in manufacturing costs to be suppressed. The solar battery cell can include a substrate, a plurality of finger electrodes formed on a light receiving surface of the substrate, and a back surface electrode on a back surface of the substrate, the back surface electrode to be connected to a plurality of finger electrodes on an adjacent cell by applying a first TAB wire via a conductive adhesive, wherein the back surface electrode has omitted portions arranged to define at least one alignment marking indicative of a position where the first TAB wire is to be applied, the at least one alignment marking having a width less than a width of said first TAB wire. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20130048921 | CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL - A conductive material used for connecting electrodes of a solar battery cell and wiring members, the conductive material comprising a resin binder; and a conductive particle dispersed in the resin binder, wherein the conductive particle comprises a phosphorous-containing copper alloy having a phosphorus content of 0.01% by mass or more and 8% by mass or less. | 02-28-2013 |
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| 20100088519 | CLIENT DEVICE, KEY DEVICE, SERVICE PROVIDING APPARATUS, USER AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, USER AUTHENTICATION METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - In a user authentication system according to the present invention, at user registration, a client device obtains a signature for a user ID, a password, and a public key by using a private key corresponding to the public key, and sends user information that includes the signature and the above-described information items to a service providing apparatus. The service providing apparatus verifies the signature by using the public key and stores the user information by which the password and the public key are associated with each other. When a request for a service is made, the client device allows authentication processing by sending to the service providing apparatus an authentication response that includes the user ID together with password authentication information, a signature for a challenge sent from the service providing apparatus, or a signature for the password and the challenge, irrespective of whether the authentication method for the service is password authentication, public key authentication, or public-key-and-password combination authentication. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100250951 | COMMON KEY SETTING METHOD, RELAY APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM - A secret key of a second apparatus is stored in a relay apparatus. A first apparatus specifies secret information used to identify a common key, generates encrypted secret information by encrypting the secret information by using a public key of the second apparatus, and transmits the encrypted secret information to the relay apparatus. Then, the relay apparatus decrypts the encrypted secret information by using the secret key of the second apparatus to extract the secret information. The relay apparatus transmits the encrypted secret information to the second apparatus. The second apparatus decrypts the encrypted secret information by using the secret key of the second apparatus to extract the secret information. Finished messages corresponding to communication log information and the secret information are exchanged between the first apparatus and the relay apparatus and between the second apparatus and the relay apparatus. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110047373 | USER AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - At the user authentication apparatus | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110069839 | AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION GENERATING SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION GENERATING METHOD, CLIENT APPARATUS, AND AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION GENERATING PROGRAM FOR IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - A secret information server | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110185171 | CERTIFICATE AUTHENTICATING METHOD, CERTIFICATE ISSUING DEVICE, AND AUTHENTICATION DEVICE - A terminal device | 07-28-2011 |