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Akihito Yokoi, Hamamatsu-Shi JP
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20120056243 | PHOTODETECTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PHOTODETECTOR - A photodetector | 03-08-2012 |
Akitomo Yokoi, Nagoya-City JP
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20120093673 | SIX-BLADE BIAXIAL ROTARY POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMP - A six-blade biaxial rotary positive-displacement pump includes a casing formed with a suction port and a discharge port, a pair of rotors accommodated in the casing and having rotor shafts rotatably mounted on housings fixed to opposed ends of the casing, respectively. Each rotor is formed with six blades extending radially equiangularly about the rotor shaft. Each blade is formed so as to have a constant thickness in a rotational direction of each rotor. Each blade has an apex and a valley, and a distance between the apex and the valley is set so as to range from three to five times larger than the thickness of each blade. | 04-19-2012 |
Akiyoshi Yokoi, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20120007374 | GRIPPING APPARATUS, ROBOT SYSTEM AND GRIPPING METHOD - In a conventional technology, it has been difficult to precisely position a gripping object when gripping the gripping object. Therefore, in the present invention, a multifingered hand includes a palm and a plurality of fingers having joints, to grip a tool with the palm and the plurality of fingers. The palm has a palm side contact surface brought into contact with a gripping object side contact surface of the tool. The palm side contact surface is provided with holes into which projections provided on the gripping object side contact surface are inserted. Moreover, when the projections are inserted into the holes, the tool is positioned in a tangential direction of the palm side contact surface, and the tool is also positioned in a rotational direction around a normal line of the palm side contact surface which is a rotary shaft center. | 01-12-2012 |
Atsushi Yokoi, Yamato JP
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20120117545 | EFFICIENTLY DEVELOPING SOFTWARE USING TEST CASES TO CHECK THE CONFORMITY OF THE SOFTWARE TO THE REQUIREMENTS - A method, system and computer program product for efficiently developing software and supporting creation of source code so as to develop software that meets the requirements. A plurality of test cases defining a plurality of respective tests to be executed to check the conformity of the software to the requirements are used. In a test execution step, one or more specific test cases selected from the plurality of test cases are executed or the specific test cases are caused to be executed. Furthermore, a test result of a test case executed or caused to be executed in the test case execution step is added to the source code. | 05-10-2012 |
20120167055 | EFFICIENTLY DEVELOPING SOFTWARE USING TEST CASES TO CHECK THE CONFORMITY OF THE SOFTWARE TO THE REQUIREMENTS - A method for efficiently developing software and supporting creation of source code so as to develop software that meets the requirements. A plurality of test cases defining a plurality of respective tests to be executed to check the conformity of the software to the requirements are used. In a test execution step, one or more specific test cases selected from the plurality of test cases are executed or the specific test cases are caused to be executed. Furthermore, a test result of a test case executed or caused to be executed in the test case execution step is added to the source code. | 06-28-2012 |
20130111447 | SUPPORTING DEBUGGING OF PROGRAM AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR SUPPORTING DEBUGGING | 05-02-2013 |
Atsushi Yokoi, Yamato-Shi JP
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20130167120 | RETRIEVING REVISIONS IN SOURCE CODE FROM A PLURALITY OF REVISION HISTORY DATA SETS - Embodiments includes techniques for retrieving revisions in source code from a plurality of revision history data sets including link information to the source code and version information. The revision history data includes a function unit specified by a user is extracted from the plurality of revision history data sets, and a list of the extracted revision history data is displayed on the display device. Also, the display of this list includes displaying on the display device or creating in a storage area source code or information associated with the source code corresponding to at least two different revision history data sets in this first list. | 06-27-2013 |
Atsuya Yokoi, Kanagawa JP
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20110200338 | VISIBLE-LIGHT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed is a visible light communication system including a transmission device, including multiple light emitting units emitting light of different colors and mapping transmission data to a chromaticity point, calculating luminescence of each of the light emitting units, generating a preamble signal for channel matrix estimation, and emitting light based on the preamble signal and calculated luminescence amount. A reception device of the visible light communication system includes multiple light receiving units and estimates a channel matrix based on a corresponding optical signal when an optical signal corresponding to the preamble signal is received in each light receiving unit, compensates the optical signal corresponding to the chromaticity point for a propagation path based on the estimated channel matrix, detects a chromaticity point on the chromaticity coordinates based on a signal after the propagation path compensation, and demodulates the transmission data. | 08-18-2011 |
20110229130 | VISIBLE RAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, AND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD - Disclosed is a visible ray communication system including a transmission apparatus and a reception apparatus, wherein the transmission apparatus includes: a plurality of light emitting devices; an S/P converter for serial-to-parallel converting transmission data, thereby generating N data streams; a modulator for modulating the generated N data streams for respective carriers with a predetermined number of dimensions, thereby generating N modulated signals; a carrier signal multiplier for multiplying the generated N modulated signals by orthogonal N carrier signals, respectively, thereby generating N transmission signals; and a light emitting control unit for illuminating the plurality of light emitting devices according to the generated N transmission signals. | 09-22-2011 |
20110229147 | VISIBLE RAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNAL - A visible ray communication system and method that improve transmission rate and remove an influence of inter-color interference to improve the communication quality. A transmission apparatus included in the visible ray communication system allocates each carrier signal component of an OFDM signal, which is modulated into transmission information, to a plurality of LEDs of different colors. The information is added to a combination of a carrier frequency and an LED wavelength, when a carrier signal is allocated to an, in addition to each carrier signal being modulated into the information. | 09-22-2011 |
20130279919 | VISIBLE-LIGHT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed is a visible light communication system including a transmission device, including multiple light emitting units emitting light of different colors and mapping transmission data to a chromaticity point, calculating luminescence of each of the light emitting units, generating a preamble signal for channel matrix estimation, and emitting light based on the preamble signal and calculated luminescence amount. A reception device of the visible light communication system includes multiple light receiving units and estimates a channel matrix based on a corresponding optical signal when an optical signal corresponding to the preamble signal is received in each light receiving unit, compensates the optical signal corresponding to the chromaticity point for a propagation path based on the estimated channel matrix, detects a chromaticity point on the chromaticity coordinates based on a signal after the propagation path compensation, and demodulates the transmission data. | 10-24-2013 |
Daisuke Yokoi, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20110130285 | COMPOSITION FOR PROMOTING ROOT NODULE FORMATION OF PLANTS AND A METHOD FOR PROMOTING ROOT NODULE FORMATION OF PLANTS - A composition for promoting root nodule formation, which can be easily applied to soil or plants, and enables efficient formation of root nodules, and a method for promoting root nodule formation using the composition are provided. A composition for promoting root nodule formation, which comprises a compound selected from the group consisting of a nucleoside, a nucleotide, and a nucleobase such as inosine, as an active ingredient, is applied to a leguminous plant to promote root nodule formation of the plant. | 06-02-2011 |
Hidenori Yokoi, Kasugai-Shi JP
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20120058066 | SELF-ASSEMBLING PEPTIDE AND PEPTIDE GEL WITH HIGH STRENGTH - Provide are a peptide gel with practically sufficient mechanical strength and a self-assembling peptide capable of forming the peptide gel. The self-assembling peptide is formed of the following amino acid sequence: a | 03-08-2012 |
20140161753 | Self-Assembling Peptide and Peptide Gel with High Strength - Provide are a peptide gel with practically sufficient mechanical strength and a self-assembling peptide capable of forming the peptide gel. The self-assembling peptide is formed of the following amino acid sequence: a | 06-12-2014 |
20140286888 | SELF-ASSEMBLING PEPTIDE AND PEPTIDE GEL WITH HIGH STRENGTH - Provide are a peptide gel with practically sufficient mechanical strength and a self-assembling peptide capable of forming the peptide gel. The self-assembling peptide is formed of the following amino acid sequence: a | 09-25-2014 |
Hidetoshi Yokoi, Mie JP
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20120295514 | BUMBLEBEE NEST BOX - This invention relates to a nest box ( | 11-22-2012 |
Hiromi Yokoi, Kasugai JP
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20110170803 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMAGE PROCESSING - An image processing apparatus for generating an enlarged image obtained by enlarging an original image. The image processing apparatus includes a change rate calculation unit which calculates a first pixel change rate at a first pixel position of the original image and a second pixel change rate at a second pixel position of the original image; and a pixel value calculation unit which calculates a pixel value at an interpolation position to be interpolated between the first pixel position and the second pixel position of the original image according to an enlargement of the original image, based on the first pixel change rate weighted by a first weight according to the interpolation position and the second pixel change rate weighted by a second weight according to the interpolation position. | 07-14-2011 |
Hironori Yokoi, Akashi JP
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20120002846 | DATA COLLATION APPARATUS - A data collation apparatus has: a collation unit which calculates a similarity between input data measured by a measurement apparatus and each of registered data; and a calculation unit which adjusts, if a similarity of first registered data of which similarity with the input data is highest is lower than a first threshold, and a difference between the similarities of the first registered data and second registered data of which similarity with the input data is second highest is smaller than a predetermined value, or if a degree of separation to indicate a distance between the similarity of the first registered data and a similarity distribution of a group of registered data items of which similarities with the input data are second highest or lower is smaller than a predetermined value, the parameters of the measurement apparatus, and instructs the measurement apparatus to remeasure the measurement subject. | 01-05-2012 |
20120013437 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - An authentication processing device receives biometric data to be checked from a biometric measuring device; transforms the biometric data that is input from the biometric measuring device by using a checking transformation parameter that is different from a registration transformation parameter; and creates checking biometric data. Then, the authentication processing device performs a differential transformation process on the created checking biometric data by using a differential parameter by which a transformation state transformed by the checking transformation parameter and a transformation state transformed by the registration transformation parameter have the same state. Thereafter, the authentication processing device checks the transformed checking biometric data against the registration biometric data stored in a transformation registration data DB and performs authentication. | 01-19-2012 |
Hiroshi Yokoi, Chofu-Shi JP
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20130218238 | STIMULATION SIGNAL GENERATION DEVICE AND STIMULATION SIGNAL GENERATION METHOD - Implementation including a brain activity data acquisition unit ( | 08-22-2013 |
Hiroyuki Yokoi, Saitama-Shi JP
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20130225939 | GLOVE FOR SENSITIZING TOUCH PERCEPTION - Provided is a glove for sensitizing touch perception with which fingertips can be moved smoothly across a wide area without influencing subtle touch perception and an examination by means of palpation can be performed highly accurately and smoothly. | 08-29-2013 |
20140127661 | SYRINGE OPERATION PRACTICE DEVICE - Provided is a syringe operation detection device | 05-08-2014 |
Hiroyuki Yokoi, Minato-Ku JP
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20140017712 | IMMUNOLOGICAL MEASURING METHOD AND MEASURING KIT FOR WHOLE BLOOD SAMPLE - In a known method of measuring a target substance, comprising: providing a sample solution containing the target substance, a first reaction solution, and a second reaction solution; sequentially aspirating the sample solution and the first reaction solution, using a measuring apparatus equipped with a dispensing unit, into the dispensing unit; discharging them at a time from the dispensing unit, to bring them into contact with the second reaction solution, and to form a complex of the target substance and a first partner which is contained in at least one of the first reaction solution or the second reaction solution and reacts specifically with the target substance; and analyzing the resulting complex, an improved method capable of inhibiting a reaction which adversely affects measurement results is provided. In this improved method, the specific gravity of the sample solution is different from the specific gravity of the first reaction solution; and the sample solution and the first reaction solution are aspirated into the dispensing unit in an overlaid state. | 01-16-2014 |
Hiroyuki Yokoi, Nagaokakyo-Shi JP
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20130255801 | FLUID SUPPLY DEVICE - A fluid supply device includes a fluid supply source, a valve, a differential-pressure generator, and a pressurizing device. The valve includes a casing, a displacement member that divides an inside of the casing into a first valve chamber and a second valve chamber, the displacement member being displaced by a pressure of a fluid being exerted on a front main surface and a back main surface of the displacement member, a first opening provided in the first valve chamber, a second opening provided in the first valve chamber, and a third opening provided in the second valve chamber. Thus, flow rate fluctuations are reduced even when the pressure on the ejection side or the suction side of the device fluctuates due to changes in atmospheric conditions. | 10-03-2013 |
Hitoshi Yokoi, Ama-Shi JP
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20120234172 | FINE PARTICLE SENSOR AND MOUNTING STRUCTURE THEREFOR - There is provided a fine particle sensor for detecting fine particles in exhaust gas, including an ion generating unit for generating ions by corona discharge, a charging unit for charging the fine particles by some of the generated ions, an ion trapping ions for trapping a remainder of the generated ions and a casing for accommodating therein the charging unit and the ion trapping unit in a given arrangement direction. The casing has a gas inlet hole and a gas outlet hole formed in a circumferential wall thereof so that the exhaust gas flows in the charging unit through the gas inlet hole and flows out of the ion trapping unit through the gas outlet hole. The gas inlet hole and the gas outlet hole are arranged in such a manner as to at least partially overlap each other when viewed in the given arrangement direction. | 09-20-2012 |
20120262182 | FINE PARTICLE DETECTION SYSTEM - There is provided a fine particle detection system with a fine particle sensor, a cable and a sensor drive control device. The fine particle sensor has an ion source unit with first and second electrodes, a particle charging unit and inner and outer sensor casings. The cable has a power supply wiring line connected to the second electrode, an inner shield line electrically continuous with the inner sensor casing and an outer shield line electrically continuous with the outer sensor casing. The sensor drive control device has an ion-source power supply circuit, a signal current detection circuit, an inner circuit casing electrically continuous with a first output terminal of the ion-source power supply circuit and surrounding the ion-source power supply circuit and an outer circuit casing connected to the ground potential and shielding the ion-source power supply circuit, the signal current detection circuit and the inner circuit casing. | 10-18-2012 |
20120285219 | PARTICULATE DETECTION SYSTEM - A particulate detection system ( | 11-15-2012 |
Junichi Yokoi, Kariya-Shi JP
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20130136472 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMATION CORRECTING METHOD - An image forming apparatus including: a photosensitive member; a conveying member; an exposure head; a developing unit; an image forming unit; a concentration sensor having a first detection width in a conveyance direction and a second detection width in an axial direction of the photosensitive member; and a control unit, wherein the control unit controls the exposure head and the image forming unit to form a first image for correction, which includes a straight line part extending in the axial direction of the photosensitive member and having a length equal to or larger than the second detection width of the concentration sensor, on the conveying member, and wherein the control unit corrects a developing bias to be applied to the developing unit based on a detection result of the first image for correction by the concentration sensor. | 05-30-2013 |
Junichi Yokoi, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20140198169 | Image Forming Device with Exposure Unit and Pressing Member - An image forming device includes a photoconductive body, an exposure unit configured with a plurality of light emitting elements aligned in a predetermined direction, the exposure unit being adopted to expose the photoconductive body to light emitted by the light emitting elements, a frame configured to support both sides of the exposure unit in the predetermined direction, the frame having a reference portion configured to position the exposure unit in the predetermined direction in contact with an end of the exposure unit in the predetermined direction, and a pressing member provided to one of the frame and the exposure unit, the pressing member being configured to press the end of the exposure unit against the reference portion. | 07-17-2014 |
20140210928 | Image Forming Apparatus - There is provided an image forming apparatus including: an image forming section including a photosensitive body, and an LED array configured to expose the photosensitive body; and a controller configured to: make a judgment of a dew-condensation state of the LED array, and change a power supply state of the LED array based on the dew-condensation state. | 07-31-2014 |
20150085052 | Optical Scanning Device - In an optical scanning device, a first deflector rotates about a first axis in a first direction and deflects light to scan the deflected light, and a second deflector rotates about a second axis parallel to the first axis in a second direction opposite to the first direction and deflects light to scan the deflected light. The light detecting unit detects the light deflected by the first deflector and the light deflected by the second deflector. As viewed in an axial direction along the first and second axes, the light detecting unit is disposed on one side relative to a first line and between second and third lines, the first line passing through the first and second axes, the second line passing through the first axis and being perpendicular to the first line, and the third line passing through the second axis and being perpendicular to the first line. | 03-26-2015 |
Katsutaka Yokoi, Yokkaichi JP
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20120322348 | PAD FOR CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING AND METHOD OF CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING USING SAME - A chemical mechanical polishing pad includes a polishing layer formed using a composition that includes a thermoplastic polyurethane, the polishing layer having a specific gravity of 1.15 to 1.30, and a durometer D hardness of 50 to 80. | 12-20-2012 |
Kazuhito Yokoi, Kanagawa JP
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20120150827 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE WITH DUPLICATE ELIMINATION FUNCTION AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR CREATING SEARCH INDEX FOR THE DATA STORAGE DEVICE - A file server performs duplicate elimination on files, and creates a virtual file system that does not include a duplicate file and is used for creating a search index. A search server acquires search target files from the virtual file system in the file server, and creates the search index. | 06-14-2012 |
Kazuhito Yokoi, Yokohama JP
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20120047168 | INTEGRATED SEARCH SERVER AND INTEGRATED SEARCH METHOD - In order to mitigate a load in communications among an integrated search server, a plurality of search users and a plurality of search servers in an integrated search system, in the present invention, when an integrated search is executed, first, information for narrowing down the search servers is obtained from each search server, and subsequently, the search servers are narrowed down based on this information, and search results are obtained from only the search servers which have been narrowed down. Thereby, there are advantageous effects of reducing memory usage of the integrated search server, and reducing unnecessary network traffic between the integrated search server and each search server. | 02-23-2012 |
20130091135 | FILE AGGREGATION METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM USING THE SAME - The performance of the analysis system is deteriorated because file content extraction processing is performed in the file aggregation server and in the analysis server and further because annotation data creation is performed in the file aggregation server. Therefore, the present invention solves the problem by providing a file aggregation server classifying files into analysis target contents, non analysis target contents, and content matched data, and providing only the analysis target contents to the analysis server. Since this method enables the analysis server to acquire the analysis target contents directly from the file aggregation server, the processing of extracting contents from the files becomes unnecessary, and the throughput of the entire analysis system is improved. | 04-11-2013 |
Keiichi Yokoi, Minato-Ku JP
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20130164613 | TERMINAL LEAD - A terminal lead | 06-27-2013 |
Kenji Yokoi, Aichi-Ken JP
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20130189143 | DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE AND MOTOR-DRIVEN COMPRESSOR HAVING DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE - A differential pressure regulating valve is disposed in a fluid passage. The differential pressure regulating valve includes a valve chamber, a valve hole, a valve body, a support member and an urging member. The valve chamber is formed in the fluid passage and having a cylindrical shape. The valve hole is formed in the fluid passage as an opening which communicates with the valve chamber. The valve body is disposed in the valve chamber and adapted to open and close the valve hole. The support member is fixedly mounted to the valve chamber and extending across flowing direction of the fluid in the valve chamber. The support member has a communication passage for fluid communication between a first valve chamber and a second valve chamber. The urging member is disposed between the support member and the valve body for urging the valve body toward the valve hole. | 07-25-2013 |
Kunio Yokoi, Nagoya-City JP
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20120004908 | VOICE RECOGNITION TERMINAL - A voice recognition terminal executes a local voice recognition process and utilizes an external center voice recognition process. The terminal includes: a voice message synthesizing element for synthesizing at least one of a voice message to be output from a speaker according to the external center voice recognition process and a voice message to be output from the speaker according to the local voice recognition process so as to distinguish between characteristics of the voice message to be output from the speaker according to the external center voice recognition process and characteristics of the voice message to be output from the speaker according to the local voice recognition process; and a voice output element for outputting a synthesized voice message from the speaker. | 01-05-2012 |
Mai Yokoi, Tokushima JP
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20130337324 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Provided is a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery in which a mixture of a graphite material and silicon or a silicon compound is used as a negative electrode active material and which has excellent cycle characteristics. A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a positive electrode containing a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode containing a negative electrode active material, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, and is wherein the negative electrode contains the negative electrode active material and a negative electrode binder, the negative electrode active material is a mixture of a graphite material and silicon and/or a silicon compound that is contained in an amount less than that of the graphite material, and the negative electrode binder is polyacrylonitrile or a modified form thereof which has been heat-treated. | 12-19-2013 |
20140127576 | ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERIES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND NEGATIVE ELECTRODE INCLUDING THE SAME - The invention provides an active material for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries which contains a silicon oxide as an active material and can suppress the generation of gas during storage at high temperatures, a method for producing such active materials, a negative electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries including the active material, and a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery including the negative electrode. An active material for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries is used which includes a silicon oxide having a surface coated with a polyacrylonitrile or a modified product thereof that has been heat treated. | 05-08-2014 |
Mai Yokoi, Kobe City JP
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20120009472 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - A negative electrode for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a negative-electrode current collector, a first negative-electrode active material layer, and a second negative-electrode active material layer. The first negative-electrode active material layer is formed on the negative-electrode current collector. The first negative-electrode active material layer contains graphite as a first negative-electrode active material. The second negative-electrode active material layer is formed on the first negative-electrode active material layer. The second negative-electrode active material layer contains a lithium titanate composite oxide as a second negative-electrode active material. | 01-12-2012 |
20120196184 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided is a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery in which a negative-electrode active material containing a graphite material and silicon or a silicon compound is used and which has an excellent charge-discharge cycle characteristic. In the nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, the negative-electrode active material used is an active material containing a graphite material and silicon or a silicon compound, and the negative electrode binder used comprises a polyimide and polyvinylpyrrolidone. | 08-02-2012 |
Motoharu Yokoi, Saitama JP
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20130299259 | INVERTED PENDULUM TYPE VEHICLE - An inverted pendulum type vehicle includes a traveling unit with a main wheel, a vehicle body frame having the main wheel supported thereon, and a pair of left and right driving units supported on the vehicle body frame for driving the main wheel. The vehicle also includes a battery unit for supplying electric power to the driving units, a seat for supporting an occupant thereon, and a telescopic strut for supporting the seat for selected upward and downward movement. The telescopic strut is disposed between the driving unit and the battery unit in a front-to-rear direction of the vehicle body. | 11-14-2013 |
20130299261 | INVERTED PENDULUM TYPE VEHICLE - An inverted pendulum type vehicle is configured to permit a user to easily get on to the vehicle in a forward-facing posture from the rear of a vehicle body. The vehicle includes a seat for supporting a user thereon, as well as a main wheel driven by an inverted pendulum control, a vehicle body frame which rotatably supports the main wheel, and a tail wheel attached to a tail wheel arm, supported for pivotal motion on the vehicle body frame. The seat is attached to the vehicle body frame at an uppermost portion thereof. The vehicle body frame pivots rearwardly around an axle of the driving wheel together with the seat upon cancellation of the inverted pendulum control and the range of pivotal motion thereof is limited by contact thereof with the arm. | 11-14-2013 |
20130299262 | INVERTED PENDULUM TYPE VEHICLE - An inverted pendulum type vehicle includes electrical components configured and arranged efficiently to provide a compact structure. The inverted pendulum type vehicle includes a traveling unit, including a main wheel driven under inverted pendulum control. The vehicle also includes a vehicle body frame supported on, and extending upwardly from the traveling unit, as well as a driving unit, including a pair of driving motors supported on the vehicle body frame and disposed above the main wheel for driving the main wheel. An electrical control unit is supported on the vehicle body frame in front of the driving motors for controlling the driving unit. The driving unit is disposed behind a front edge of the main wheel, and the electrical control unit is disposed between a front edge of the main wheel and the front edge of the driving unit. | 11-14-2013 |
Motohiro Yokoi, Yokkaichi-Shi JP
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20120228024 | WIRE HARNESS INCLUDING SHORT CIRCUIT AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - A wire harness capable of forming a short circuit by use of a plurality of electric wires and a joint connector while being slenderized and reduced in weight. The wire harness includes a plurality of circuit modules each forming a short circuit. Each of the circuit modules, includes a plurality of electric wires, and a plurality of external-connection connectors, connected to respective first ends of the electric wires, and a joint connector, connected to respective second ends of the electric wires to short-circuit the electric wires. The electric wires constituting the circuit modules are bundled together so that the joint connector of each of the circuit modules is discretely disposed so as to be located in a vicinity of at least one of the external-connection connectors included in the circuit module, around which electric wires a binding tape is wound. | 09-13-2012 |
Motohisa Yokoi, Nasushiobara-Shi JP
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20130127467 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD - According to one embodiment, a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes a mode switching part and an imaging system. The mode switching part is configured to put a circuit system consuming a power into a shutdown state when a first trigger has been detected and put the circuit system being the shutdown state into a startup state when a second trigger has been detected. The first trigger shows that an imaging does not start for a certain period. The second trigger shows that the imaging starts. The imaging system is configured to perform the imaging by using the circuit system being the startup state. | 05-23-2013 |
20130147485 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS - A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes a superconductive coil unit, a cooling vessel and a plurality of refrigerators. The superconductive coil unit includes a superconductive coil, and a supporter configured to support the superconductive coil. The cooling vessel houses the superconductive coil unit and is free from liquid helium. The plurality of refrigerators are disposed on the superconductive coil unit and cool the superconductive coil unit. | 06-13-2013 |
20130278267 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD - According to one embodiment of the present invention, an MRI apparatus ( | 10-24-2013 |
20140070809 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND A POWER CONTROL METHOD OF A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS - In one embodiment, an MRI apparatus ( | 03-13-2014 |
20140070812 | IMAGE DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS AND POWER CONTROL METHOD OF AN IMAGE DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS - In one embodiment, the image diagnosis apparatus ( | 03-13-2014 |
20140300362 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING DEVICE - A magnetic resonance imaging device according to an embodiment includes a gradient amplifier, a battery, a detector, and a battery controller. The gradient amplifier supplies electric power to the gradient coil. The battery is charged with electric power that is supplied from the power supply. The detector detects a high power output request on the gradient amplifier. The battery controller controls to supply electric power charged in the battery in addition to electric power supplied from the power supply to the gradient amplifier when the high power output request is detected. | 10-09-2014 |
Nobuhiro Yokoi, Fujisawa JP
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20110239012 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE - The image processing device involves a power-saving condition, which achieves the reduction in power consumption on standby, and the high-speed recovery from its power-saving condition to the normal condition. The image processing device has: a data processing unit which executes the processing of stream data; a communication-processing section which accepts input of a processing request from the data processing unit, and controls the data processing unit; and a nonvolatile memory unit which stores control information involved with data processing. The data processing unit has a power-saving mode in which no power source is supplied, and a normal operation mode in which the power source is supplied. In the power-saving operation mode, the communication-processing section causes the data processing unit to transition to the normal operation mode when detecting a processing request for data processing. Then, the data processing unit acquires control information from the nonvolatile memory, and executes data processing. | 09-29-2011 |
20120069202 | CAMERA MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND NETWORK CAMERA SYSTEM - The present invention is based upon a camera management device coupled to a network camera via a network and the camera management device is provided with an image receiving unit that receives image data projected by the network camera and including control information for controlling the network camera from the network camera, a control information extracting unit that extracts the control information from the image data received by the image receiving unit and a control transmitting unit that transmits a control command according to the control information to the network camera via the network. | 03-22-2012 |
20130290281 | STORAGE APPARATUS AND DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD - The processing load when rewriting portions of compressed data is alleviated. | 10-31-2013 |
Norihiko Yokoi, Kyoto-Shi JP
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20120300174 | OPHTHALMOLOGIC APPARATUS AND IMAGE CLASSIFICATION METHOD - An illumination light is projected onto a tear film lipid layer on a cornea of an eye to be examined, and the reflected light is received and the tear film lipid layer is imaged. The image of the tear film lipid layer that has been captured is processed, and the initial spread speed H′ of the tear film lipid layer at the time the eyelid has been opened is measured. The image of the tear film lipid layer that has been captured is processed, and the time until the tear film lipid layer is broken up after the eyelid has been opened and a dark area T appears is measured. The appearance time of the dark area is plotted on the Y-axis and the initial spread speed H′(0) of the tear film lipid layer is plotted on the X-axis, and the type of dry eye is classified. In such a configuration, since the type of dry eye can be classified and determined, diagnosis and treatment in accordance with the type of dry eye are made possible. | 11-29-2012 |
Norihiko Yokoi, Kyoto-Shi Kyoto JP
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20120276080 | SHEET-LIKE COMPOSITION - A sheet-shaped composition is provided which has an improved preservability and handling readiness, as well as a high flexibility in use. Amnion with trehalose added thereto is utilized. Addition of trehalose improves the flexibility of the amnion, and prevents basal membrane and stratum compactum from being damaged during lyophilization process. | 11-01-2012 |
Rie Yokoi, Atsugi JP
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20130224581 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE OF POWER STORAGE DEVICE AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A mixture of amorphous PAHs and at least one of a carrier ion storage metal, a Sn compound, a carrier ion storage alloy, a metal compound, Si, Sb, and SiO | 08-29-2013 |
20130288112 | CYCLIC QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT, NONAQUEOUS SOLVENT, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE, AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE - To provide an ionic liquid which has at least one of properties such as high ionic conductivity, a small reduction in ionic conductivity at a low temperature, a low melting point, and a low viscosity. To provide a power storage device having higher initial charge and discharge efficiency than a power storage device containing a conventional ionic liquid. A cyclic quaternary ammonium salt is liquid at room temperature and contains a quaternary spiro ammonium cation having an asymmetrical structure including two aliphatic rings and one or more substituents bonded to one or both of the two aliphatic rings and an anion corresponding to the quaternary spiro ammonium cation. The power storage device includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte containing the cyclic quaternary ammonium salt as a nonaqueous solvent. | 10-31-2013 |
20140099529 | POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A power storage device with a higher degree of safety is provided. Further, a power storage device with improved cycle life is provided. In the power storage device, an ionic liquid as a solvent of an electrolyte solution, and an exterior body is covered with a conductive component so as to prevent direct contact between a positive electrode current collector and the exterior body. This suppresses elution of the positive electrode current collector due to contact between different kinds of metals and accordingly prevents a phenomenon in which the eluted metal of the positive electrode current collector is deposited on a negative electrode and the deposited metal comes in contact with a positive electrode. Thus, an internal short-circuit caused by the contact can be prevented. | 04-10-2014 |
20140099558 | POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A power storage device with reduced initial irreversible capacity is provided. The power storage device includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer, a negative electrode including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer, and an electrolyte solution. In the negative electrode active material layer, the content percentage of a carbon material with an R value of 1.1 or more is less than 2 wt %. The R value refers to a ratio of a peak intensity I | 04-10-2014 |
20140377644 | NONAQUEOUS SOLVENT, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE, AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A nonaqueous solvent that includes an ionic liquid and has at least one of the following characteristics: high lithium ion conductivity, high lithium ion conductivity in a low temperature environment, high heat resistance, a wide available temperature range, a low freezing point (melting point), low viscosity, and the like. The nonaqueous solvent includes an ionic liquid and a fluorinated solvent. The ionic liquid contains an alicyclic quaternary ammonium cation which has a substituent and a counter anion to the alicyclic quaternary ammonium cation which has the substituent. | 12-25-2014 |
20150086860 | POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A power storage device with reduced initial irreversible capacity is provided. The power storage device includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte solution. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material and a water-soluble polymer. The electrolyte solution includes an ionic liquid. The ionic liquid includes a cation and a monovalent amide anion. | 03-26-2015 |
Seiichi Yokoi, San Carlos, CA US
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20120192789 | DEPOSITION SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES - This disclosure enables gas recovery and utilization for use in deposition systems and processes. The system includes a thin-film semiconductor layer deposition system comprising a deposition reactor, precursor gas feeds, and a gas recovery system. | 08-02-2012 |
Seiji Yokoi, Toyota-Shi JP
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20120064791 | NEEDLE-PUNCHED NONWOVEN FABRIC - The invention relates to a needle-punched nonwoven fabric wherein short fibers of polylactic acid containing an epoxy compound account for 20 to 40 mass % while short fibers of polyethylene terephthalate account for 80 to 60 mass %, the metsuke (weight per unit surface area) being 100 to 200 g/m | 03-15-2012 |
20140041171 | NEEDLE-PUNCHED NONWOVEN FABRIC - The invention relates to a needle-punched nonwoven fabric wherein short fibers of polylactic acid containing an epoxy compound account for 20 to 40 mass % while short fibers of polyethylene terephthalate account for 80 to 60 mass %, the metsuke (weight per unit surface area) being 100 to 200 g/m | 02-13-2014 |
Shoichiro Yokoi, Shizuoka JP
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20130258695 | AUTOMOTIVE HEADLAMP - An automotive headlamp includes: a light source; a movable shade configured to be movable between a first position shielding a part of light emitted from the light source and a second position having a different light shielding volume; a motor configured to generate a driving force to move the shade from the first position to the second position; and a stopper for high beam to fix the movable shade, which has been moved from the first position to the second position, at the second position. The motor is configured such that a motor phase is lag when the motor moves the movable shade to the second position by the driving force generated by supplied power and fixes the same, and an electric current is applied to the motor when the movable shade is fixed at the second position. | 10-03-2013 |
Shoji Yokoi, Nagoya-City JP
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20110163761 | PARTICULATE MATTER DETECTION DEVICE AND INSPECTION METHOD OF THE PARTICULATE MATTER DETECTION DEVICE - The particulate matter detection device of the present invention is a particulate matter detection device | 07-07-2011 |
20110192211 | APPARATUS WITH ABNORMALITY DETERMINATION FUNCTION AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING ABNORMALITY - The apparatus | 08-11-2011 |
20120006094 | PARTICULATE MATTER DETECTOR, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING PARTICULATE MATTER - A particulate matter detector of the present invention has an electrode portion, a signal measuring portion, and a calculation portion and further has a measurement signal memory portion for memorizing the values of the measurement signal measured by the signal measuring portion, a signal judgement portion for judging the necessity of correction by comparing a calculated amount of change with a value of a background signal noise after calculating an amount of change between values of the consecutive measurement signals of 10 or less samples memorized by the measurement signal memory portion, and a correction portion for correcting the value of the measurement signal, if the calculated amount of the change shows a decrease of at least twice the value of the background signal noise, by adding the decrease value to the value of the measurement signal where the decrease is confirmed. | 01-12-2012 |
20120059598 | PARTICULATE MATTER DETECTION DEVICE - A particulate matter detection device | 03-08-2012 |
20130161690 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device contains a first conductive type semiconductor substrate, at least one cathode formed on one surface of the semiconductor substrate, an anode formed on the other surface of the semiconductor substrate, and a gate electrode electrically insulated from the cathode, formed on the one surface of the semiconductor substrate to control current conduction between the cathode and the anode. The semiconductor substrate has a thickness of less than 460 rm. | 06-27-2013 |
20130161691 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device contains a semiconductor substrate, a cathode, an anode, and a gate electrode. The semiconductor device has a cathode segment disposed in a portion corresponding to at least the cathode, an anode segment disposed in a portion corresponding to the anode, a plurality of embedded segments disposed in a portion closer to the cathode segment than to the anode segment, a takeoff segment disposed between the gate electrode and the embedded segments to electrically connect the gate electrode to the embedded segments, and a channel segment disposed between the adjacent embedded segments. | 06-27-2013 |
20130214327 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A semiconductor device satisfies the condition Db≦(⅓)×Da, in which Da represents a distance between a top surface of a cathode segment and an end of an embedded gate segment facing an anode segment, and Db represents a distance between a highest-impurity concentration portion in the embedded gate segment and an end of the cathode segment facing the anode segment. | 08-22-2013 |
Tadamasa Yokoi, Kusatsu-Shi JP
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20120301097 | FIBER HOLDER AND FIBER LASER APPARATUS - A fiber holder which can wind an optical fiber easily and accurately, and hold an optical fiber in a wound state is provided. The optical fiber is accommodated in the groove (introduction portion) formed on the fiber bobbin, after that, the bobbin cover is rotated in the rotational direction of the helical groove while the optical fiber is kept in contact with the cutout formed in the bobbin cover. With this, the optical fiber can be accommodated in the groove. Thus, the optical fiber can be wound easily and accurately, and the optical fiber can be held on the fiber bobbin. | 11-29-2012 |
Takaaki Yokoi, Yamanashi JP
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20120317804 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTING DEVICE AND AN OPERATION PERFORMING METHOD FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - It is intended to provide an electronic component mounting device and an operation performing method for mounting electronic components so that both the operation quality and the productivity can be improved. Height precision division information that divide the height precision required for up and down movements of operating heads into the first division which indicates a normal height precision and the second division which indicates that a high height precision is required based on the type of electronic components are stored as operation data beforehand. In operation performing procedures, when an electronic component belongs to the first division, an operating head is made to move up and down based on an approximate operation position height derived from an approximate curved surface of the top surface of a board which is calculated by using the height measurement result obtained by measuring a plurality of height measuring points on the surface of the board, and when the electronic component belongs to the second division, the operating head is made to move up and down based on an individual operation position height obtained by individually measuring the board height at the operation position. | 12-20-2012 |
Takashi Yokoi, Aichi JP
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20130026296 | COCKPIT WINDOW OF AIRCRAFT HAVING ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELD, AND AIRCRAFT - There is provided a cockpit window of an aircraft and the aircraft in which an electromagnetic shield film for preventing electromagnetic noise can be reliably and easily provided at low cost. An electromagnetic shield film is provided to a window part, and a conductive film is provided between the electromagnetic shield film and an outer retainer made of a conductive material. The conductive film is connected to the electromagnetic shield film via a connecting member is provided so as to be led to an outer perimeter side of the window part along an outer perimeter part of the window part, and is electrically connected to the outer retainer. With this configuration, a film made of a conductive material is formed without a gap at a joint portion between the window part and the outer retainer. Also, the conductive film is assumed to have flexibility. | 01-31-2013 |
20130062468 | WINDOW OF AIRCRAFT, CLOSING MEMBER FOR OPENING AND GASKET SEAL - An electromagnetic shield mesh | 03-14-2013 |
20140319276 | AIRCRAFT WINDOW AND AIRCRAFT - A window body constituting a window of an aircraft includes an electromagnetic shield film, and a conductive paint is applied to an outer perimeter edge face of the window body. A fixing member secures the window body to an airframe with a gasket seal and a window frame interposed therebetween. The fixing member has a first bonding surface on which a conductive film is formed. The first bonding surface is in direct contact with the gasket seal. An electrical path is formed through the electromagnetic shield film, the conductive paint, the gasket seal, the fixing member, and the window frame. | 10-30-2014 |
20140319277 | WINDOW OF AIRCRAFT, AIRCRAFT, AND ASSEMBLY METHOD FOR WINDOW OF AIRCRAFT - To easily and inexpensively provide a window of an aircraft having sufficient electromagnetic shielding performance and environment-resistant sealing performance, an aircraft, and an assembly method for a window of an aircraft. A conductive seal member | 10-30-2014 |
20140345199 | GASKET SEAL, DOOR OF AIRCRAFT, SEAL STRUCTURE FOR OPENING PORTION OF AIRCRAFT, AND AIRCRAFT - To reliably prevent entrance of electro-magnetic waves in a door that closes an opening portion formed in an airframe of an aircraft. A gasket seal | 11-27-2014 |
20150060603 | AIRCRAFT WINDOW, CLOSING MEMBER FOR OPENING PORTION, AND AIRCRAFT - An aircraft window includes: a window body including window panels, and an electromagnetic shield layer laminated on the window panels; a window frame that is made of a conductive material, and that surrounds the window body; a rubber-based gasket provided with conductivity, the gasket being at least partially held between the window body and the window frame; and a conductive layer that is located between the window body and the gasket, and that brings the electromagnetic shield layer and the gasket into conduction with each other. The window frame includes a holding section that holds the window body via the gasket from an airframe outer side. The conductive layer extends to a portion of the window body facing the holding section. | 03-05-2015 |
Takashi Yokoi, Nagoya-City JP
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20120093673 | SIX-BLADE BIAXIAL ROTARY POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMP - A six-blade biaxial rotary positive-displacement pump includes a casing formed with a suction port and a discharge port, a pair of rotors accommodated in the casing and having rotor shafts rotatably mounted on housings fixed to opposed ends of the casing, respectively. Each rotor is formed with six blades extending radially equiangularly about the rotor shaft. Each blade is formed so as to have a constant thickness in a rotational direction of each rotor. Each blade has an apex and a valley, and a distance between the apex and the valley is set so as to range from three to five times larger than the thickness of each blade. | 04-19-2012 |
Tatsuo Yokoi, Shizuoka-Ken JP
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20110229282 | GEAR MACHINING APPARATUS AND MACHINING METHOD - A machining section of a gear machining apparatus includes a workpiece support in the form of a shaft that pivotally supports the workpiece gear and a cutter support in the form of a shaft that supports the chamfering cutter so that the chamfering cutter meshes with the workpiece gear attached to the shaft. The shaft is angled so that the chamfering cutter meshes with the workpiece gear at an axis-crossing angle to being zero degree and machining teeth of the chamfering cutter do not interfere with a tooth face the workpiece gear. A gear machining method is also provided. | 09-22-2011 |
Tokiya Yokoi, Kanagawa JP
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20110286953 | WHITENING AGENT, ANTI-AGING AGENT, AND ANTI-OXIDANT AGENT - [Problem] To provide a whitening agent having a superior skin whitening activity, and having a superior effect in lightening and whitening pigmentation, aging spots, freckles, chloasma, or the like after sunburn, and an antioxidant agent and an anti-aging agent having a superior free radical scavenging ability for preventing and controlling aging in the skin and skin diseases caused by active oxygen (free radicals), and having a high level of safety. | 11-24-2011 |
Tomokazu Yokoi, Atsugi-Shi JP
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20130270679 | SEMICONDUCTOR FILM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE - Provided are a semiconductor film including silicon microstructures formed at high density, and a manufacturing method thereof. Further, provided are a semiconductor film including silicon microstructures whose density is controlled, and a manufacturing method thereof. Furthermore, a power storage device with improved charge-discharge capacity is provided. A manufacturing method in which a semiconductor film with a silicon layer including silicon structures is formed over a substrate with a metal surface is used. The thickness of a silicide layer formed by reaction between the metal and the silicon is controlled, so that the grain sizes of silicide grains formed at an interface between the silicide layer and the silicon layer are controlled and the shapes of the silicon structures are controlled. Such a semiconductor film can be applied to an electrode of a power storage device. | 10-17-2013 |
Tomomi Yokoi, Kyoto JP
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20140142257 | POLYURETHANE RESIN FOR MOISTURE-PERMEABLE WATER-PROOF MATERIALS, AND POLYURETHANE RESIN COMPOSTION - The present invention aims to provide a polyurethane resin for moisture-permeable waterproof materials which is excellent in all of the moisture permeability, waterproofness, and resistance to washing. The polyurethane resin for moisture-permeable waterproof materials according to the present invention is a polyurethane resin for moisture-permeable waterproof materials, obtainable by reacting an active hydrogen component (A1) with an organic polyisocyanate component (B), | 05-22-2014 |
Tomomitsu Yokoi, Mitoyo-Shi JP
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20130305984 | GRAPHITE CRUCIBLE FOR SINGLE CRYSTAL PULLING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A graphite crucible ( | 11-21-2013 |
Tomoyuki Yokoi, Okayama JP
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20140259881 | EXTERMINATION TECHNIQUES UTILIZING TERMITE EGG VOLATILE CALLING PHEROMONE AND QUEEN PHEROMONE - The present invention provides a termite attractant comprising 1-butanol, 2-butanol, or esters, ketones, ethers, carboxylic acids thereof, or salts thereof; a mimic termite-egg comprising the attractant; and a method for exterminating and controlling termites using the attractant or mimic termite-egg. | 09-18-2014 |
Tomoyuki Yokoi, Okayama-Shi JP
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20120282214 | EXTERMINATION TECHNIQUES UTILIZING TERMITE EGG VOLATILE CALLING PHEROMONE AND QUEEN PHEROMONE - The present invention provides a termite attractant comprising 1-butanol, 2-butanol, or esters, ketones, ethers, carboxylic acids thereof, or salts thereof; a mimic termite-egg comprising the attractant; and a method for exterminating and controlling termites using the attractant or mimic termite-egg. | 11-08-2012 |
Tsunehiko Yokoi, Shanghai CN
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20130182363 | METHOD OF ELIMINATING STATIC CHARGE FROM RESIN VESSEL, METHOD OF STERILIZING AND FILLING RESIN VESSEL, METHOD OF FILLING AND CAPPING RESIN VESSEL, APPARATUS FOR ELIMINATING STATIC CHARGE FROM RESIN VESSEL, AND RESIN VESSEL STERILIZING AND FILLING SYSTEM - To eliminate charges accumulated inside a wall structure of a resin vessel | 07-18-2013 |
20130202481 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STERILIZING VESSEL WITH ELECTRON BEAM - To prevent electrical charging inside a resin material as well as a surface of a resin vessel at a time of sterilizing the resin vessel by being irradiated with electron beam, a bottle support unit is mounted to a lower end portion of a cylindrical rotating shaft rotatably supported by a rotating wheel. The bottle support unit includes a pair of griper members by which a mouth portion of a bottle is gripped. A ground electrode is disposed to be capable of being inserted into the interior of the resin vessel through a mouth portion thereof, and the interior of the resin vessel is irradiated with the electron beam in a state of the ground electrode being inserted into the resin vessel. | 08-08-2013 |
Yasuhiko Yokoi, Gunma-Ken JP
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20120273047 | ISOLATOR AND METHOD FOR MOVING CULTURE - An isolator capable of having a culture apparatus demountably mounted thereto, the isolator includes: a working chamber; a storage chamber; a first opening configured to allow a culture chamber of the culture apparatus and the working chamber to communicate with each other, when the culture apparatus has been mounted; a second opening configured to allow the working chamber and the storage chamber to communicate with each other; a first door configured to close the second opening so as to hermetically seal the storage chamber; and a temperature adjusting device configured to, when culture taken out of the culture chamber has been stored in the storage chamber, and the storage chamber has been hermetically sealed, and thereafter the culture apparatus has been demounted, adjust temperature of the culture stored in the storage chamber. | 11-01-2012 |
20120275965 | ISOLATOR - An isolator includes: a chamber to be decontaminated including an inlet provided with an intake filter and an outlet provided with a discharge filter; a first flow path through which outside air is taken into the chamber via the intake filter; a second flow path through which gas in the chamber is discharged via the discharge filter; a blower configured to take in the outside air to the chamber through the first flow path, as well as produce an air current to discharge the gas in the chamber through the second flow path; a decontaminating gas supply unit configured to supply decontaminating gas into the chamber without flowing through the intake filter and the discharge filter; and a third flow path through which the gas in the chamber is discharged via the intake filter when the decontaminating gas is supplied into the chamber. | 11-01-2012 |
20120275967 | ISOLATOR - An isolator includes: a chamber to be decontaminated including an inlet and an outlet provided with intake and discharge filters, respectively; first and second flow paths through which outside air is taken into the chamber and gas in the chamber is discharged via the intake and discharge filters, respectively; a first blower to take in the outside air to the chamber through the first flow path, and produce an air current to discharge the gas through the second flow path; a decontaminating-gas-supply unit to supply decontaminating gas into the chamber without flowing through the intake and discharge filters; a third flow path to connect the intake and discharge filters at an exterior of the chamber; and a second blower to produce an air current to circulate the gas through the intake and discharge filters and third flow path, when the decontaminating gas is supplied to the chamber. | 11-01-2012 |
20130336844 | ISOLATOR - An isolator includes: a contamination-target chamber including an inlet and outlet having intake and discharge filters, respectively; and a decontaminating-gas-supply unit to supply decontaminating gas into the chamber without flowing through the filters, the unit including: an atomizer including first and second ports and a nozzle; a first pipe having one and the other ends connected to a compressor and the first port, respectively; a second pipe having one end connected to the second port and the other end open; a reservoir; a pump to take in decontamination solution from the reservoir; and a third pipe, having one end connected to the pump, thorough which the solution flows, the atomizer configured to, when injecting from the nozzle intake air from the first port, suction the solution, via the second pipe, by negative pressure produced in the second port; and inject the solution in an atomized state, mixing it with air. | 12-19-2013 |
20140120009 | ISOLATOR - An isolator includes a work chamber, a sterilizing substance supply unit, a gas flow channel pressure adjustment unit, a work chamber barometer, and a controller. The controller is configured to control execution of a gas flow channel leak test for checking a gas leak in a gas flow channel based on a detection result by the work chamber barometer after making the gas flow channel pressure adjustment unit increase or decrease the pressure in the gas flow channel, and is configured to control supply of the sterilizing substance by the sterilizing substance supply unit. The controller performs heating of a heater, which accompanies the supply of the sterilizing substance, in parallel with the gas flow channel leak test. | 05-01-2014 |
20150017063 | ISOLATOR - An isolator includes: a working chamber in which work is conducted; an atomizer configured to atomize air or a decontamination material in the working chamber: a pump configured to supply the decontamination material to the atomizer; a compressor configured to supply air to the atomizer; a pressure sensor configured to measure an internal pressure of the working chamber; and a control unit configured to perform a leak test, in which the compressor is driven to supply air from the atomizer into the working chamber thereby pressuring the working chamber, and airtightness of the working chamber is tested based on the internal pressure of the working chamber measured by the pressure sensor. | 01-15-2015 |
Yasuhiko Yokoi, Saitama JP
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20140212345 | ISOLATOR - An isolator includes: a working chamber for conducting work on cells, the working chamber including an opening on a front face thereof; a transparent plate member, made of a resin, through which an interior of the working chamber can be viewed, the plate member being mounted to the working chamber so as to close the opening; and a working chamber sterilization device configured to sterilize the interior of the working chamber by supplying hydrogen peroxide gas into the working chamber, and thereafter discharge the hydrogen peroxide gas in the working chamber, the plate member having at least a face, facing the working chamber, formed to have a water absorption rate equal to or smaller than a predetermined value. | 07-31-2014 |
Yoshimune Yokoi, Kiyosu-Shi JP
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20130061766 | SCREEN PRINTING MACHINE - An improved screen printing machine is provided. The main body portion and the support table portion of the printer main body are constructed independently of each other, and the main body portion is supported by the support table portion so as to be movable forward. A feed screw is axially immovably and rotatably held by the main body portion so as to be parallel to the front and rear direction, and the feed screw is engaged with the nut provided on the support table portion. An operator rotates the handle attached to the feed screw to move the main body portion forward with respect to the support table portion so that the main body portion is drawn from the support table portion. | 03-14-2013 |
Yoshitaka Yokoi, Gumma JP
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20120285187 | AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - An automatic ice maker installed within a freezing compartment includes an ice tray arranged to hold water and make ice pieces; an ice ejecting mechanism arranged to eject the ice pieces made in the ice tray; an ice releasing heater arranged to melt surfaces of the ice pieces made in the ice tray; a thermostat arranged to detect a temperature of the ice tray and to operate at a specified temperature; and an ice storage amount detecting mechanism arranged to detect an amount of the ice pieces stored within an ice storage box. The automatic ice maker further includes a switch mechanism arranged to stop an operation of the ice releasing heater in conjunction with an operation of the ice ejecting mechanism. | 11-15-2012 |
20120297802 | AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER - An automatic icemaker includes a swing arm, an actuator swinging the swing arm, and a transmission section transmitting movement of the actuator to the swing arm. The transmission section includes a cam rotated by the actuator, a pivotally movable lever including an abutting portion abutting the cam and pivotally moved by the rotation of the cam, and a joint member to transmit the movement of the pivotally movable lever to the swing arm. As the swing arm, one of the first, second, and third swing arms is selected and provided. As the joint member, one of the first, second, and third joint members which corresponds to the selected one of the first, second, and third swing arms is selected and provided. At different positions on a board which extends in a vertical direction, the first, second, and third supporting portions support the first, second, and third joint members, respectively. | 11-29-2012 |
Yumiko Christine Yokoi, San Francisco, CA US
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20120303419 | SYSTEM PROVIDING AUTOMATED FEEDBACK REMINDERS - A system and method for encouraging the exchange of feedback in an enterprise. An example method includes providing one or more user interface controls for configuring a feedback reminder to automatically include predetermined insight pertaining to a potential participant in a future feedback exchange; sending the feedback reminder to a messaging system or application; providing a user option to view content of the feedback reminder; and displaying the feedback reminder in response to user selection of the first user option. Another user option enables selection of particular insight, derived from a talent management system, for inclusion in the feedback reminder. The messaging system may include an email application or an application for displaying a worklist. | 11-29-2012 |
20120303421 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING GOAL-TRIGGERED FEEDBACK - A system and method for encouraging the exchange of feedback in an enterprise. An example method includes providing one or more user interface controls for configuring a feedback reminder to automatically include predetermined insight pertaining to a potential participant in a future feedback exchange; sending the feedback reminder to a messaging system or application; providing a user option to view content of the feedback reminder; and displaying the feedback reminder in response to user selection of the first user option. Another user option enables selection of particular insight, derived from a talent management system, for inclusion in the feedback reminder. The messaging system may include an email application or an application for displaying a worklist. | 11-29-2012 |
20120310711 | SYSTEM USING FEEDBACK COMMENTS LINKED TO PERFORMANCE DOCUMENT CONTENT - A system and method for facilitating controlling locations or associations of displayed content in a user interface. An example method includes displaying a first type of information; providing a first user option to select a portion of the first type of information; providing a second user option to associate selected information with one or more information categories; and displaying an instance of the selected information in association with the one or more information categories. In a specific embodiment, the user interface displays content pertaining to a performance evaluation document, which is associated with one or more enterprise employees. The first type of information includes feedback comments associated with a performance of the one or more enterprise employees. | 12-06-2012 |
20120311047 | PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING UNSOLICITED FEEDBACK - A system and method for designating or tagging an electronic message, such as an email that includes feedback about an employee's performance. The tagged email can then be automatically embedded within, or otherwise associated with, a performance management document such as a performance review. An example method includes providing a user interface display screen, whereby a user may view contents of an electronic message; providing a first user option, in association with the user interface display screen, to selectively designate the electronic message for a predetermined purpose and providing a signal in response thereto; and associating the electronic message with a document in response to the signal in accordance with a designation of the electronic message. In a specific embodiment, the designation of the electronic message includes a feedback designation, such that the electronic message is designated as a feedback message. The feedback message represents unsolicited feedback. The step of associating includes embedding the electronic message in the document, which may include a performance review document. | 12-06-2012 |
20130067351 | PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK POOL - A system and method for designating or tagging an electronic message, such as an email that includes feedback about an employee's performance. The tagged email can then be automatically embedded within, or otherwise associated with, a performance management document such as a performance review. An example method includes providing a user interface display screen, whereby a user may view contents of an electronic message; providing a first user option, in association with the user interface display screen, to selectively designate the electronic message for a predetermined purpose and providing a signal in response thereto; and associating the electronic message with a document in response to the signal in accordance with a designation of the electronic message. In a specific embodiment, the designation of the electronic message includes a feedback designation, such that the electronic message is designated as a feedback message. The feedback message represents unsolicited feedback. | 03-14-2013 |