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Yukiko Amagasaki, Chigasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080248391	CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND ITS PRODUCTION METHOD - Provided are a cathode active material with high safety, with high discharge capacity even at high operating voltage, and with excellent cyclic charge and discharge properties, its production method and a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery containing the cathode active material.	10-09-2008

Yukiko Banzai, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110306126	METHOD FOR PRODUCING ANTIBODY DIRECTED AGAINST PROTEIN EXPRESSED ON CELL SURFACE - Disclosed is a method for producing an antibody directed against a protein, particularly a transmembrane protein, expressed on the surfaces of cells.	12-15-2011

Yukiko Donishi, Kariya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120033087	CALIBRATION TARGET DETECTION APPARATUS, CALIBRATION TARGET DETECTING METHOD FOR DETECTING CALIBRATION TARGET, AND PROGRAM FOR CALIBRATION TARGET DETECTION APPARATUS - There is disclosed a calibration target detection apparatus that can be obtained at a low cost and without increasing storage capacity, is the apparatus being provided with: a light measurement region setting unit for setting a long light measurement region; a light-measuring unit for detecting light measurement information of the light measurement region; a profile generation unit for generating a first profile, wherein the long light measurement region taking a predetermined one direction as a long direction is scanned along the other direction orthogonal to the one direction, and the change in the light measurement information in the other direction is shown; and a second profile, wherein the long light measurement region taking the other direction as the long direction is scanned along the one direction, and the change in the light measurement information in the one direction is shown; and a position calculation unit for calculating, on the basis of a characteristic point of the first and second profiles, a position of a calibration target or a position of a predetermined location of the calibration target, the calibration target being used for calibrating an onboard camera, and the calibration target being included in a captured image acquired by the onboard camera.	02-09-2012

Yukiko Eba, Yokkaichi-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100120298	TERMINAL FITTING A WIRE CONNECTION STRUCTURE AND A CONNECTING METHOD - A connection structure and terminal fitting are provided for suppressing the height of a deformed front end portion of a conductor. The connection structure and terminal fitting include a wire barrel (	05-13-2010

Yukiko Furushiro, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080254380	ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PHOTORECEPTOR, PROCESS CARTRIDGE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An electrophotographic photoreceptor includes a conductive support and a photosensitive layer. The photosensitive layer is disposed on the conductive support, and includes a layer that includes, in the same layer, at least a charge generating material and a compound having a triple bond and a hydroxy group.	10-16-2008

Yukiko Hashimoto, Kitakyushu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100119441	Reactive working material for use in hydrogen production by decomposition of water - Disclosed is a reactive working material for use in a process of producing hydrogen by splitting water based on a two-step thermochemical water-splitting cycle through the utilization of solar heat, industrial waste heat or the like, which comprises a ferrite fine powder and a cubic zirconia supporting the ferrite fine powder. This reactive working material makes it possible to prevent scaling off of the ferrite fine powder from the zirconia fine powder due to volumetric changes of the ferrite fine powder during repeated use, and suppress growth of FeO grains due to repetition of melting and solidification when used as a reactive working material for a cyclic reaction under a high temperature of 1400° C. or more.	05-13-2010

Yukiko Hashitera, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110300211	SOFT-GELATIN CAPSULE FORMULATION - The present invention provides a soft gelatin capsule formulation of a 15-keto-prostaglandin compound, which includes: a soft gelatin capsule shell including gelatin and sugar alcohol as a plasticizer, and a mixture including a 15-keto-prostaglandin compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle which is filled in the shell. By encapsulating the 15-keto-prostaglandin compound in the specified soft gelatin capsule shell, stability of the compound is significantly improved.	12-08-2011

Yukiko Ikeda, Kasumigaura JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120100029	SCREW COMPRESSOR - In order to prevent deterioration in performance of an oil-free screw compressor and scuffing caused by rust, surfaces of both male and female rotors are coated with heat-resistance coatings containing a solid lubricant.	04-26-2012

Yukiko Ito, Chuo-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080233515	RADIATION SENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION FOR FORMING A PROTECTIVE FILM, METHOD OF FORMING A PROTECTIVE FILM FROM THE COMPOSITION, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSING DEVICE - A radiation sensitive resin composition for forming a protective film, comprising:	09-25-2008

Yukiko Iwasaki, Yokohama City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080196832	Sheet adhering apparatus and sheet adhering method - A sheet adhering apparatus includes an adhering device to convey a first sheet at a first conveyance speed and a second sheet at a second conveyance speed different from the first conveyance speed. The adhering device causes the second sheet to obliquely contact and adhere to the first sheet at a given adhering angle.	08-21-2008
20090000445	Sheet cutter and image forming apparatus including the sheet cutter - A sheet cutter cuts an adhesion sheet and includes a pair of blades including a first blade including a blade edge and a second blade opposing the first blade and including a blade edge. The pair of blades cuts a border of the adhesion sheet. The adhesion sheet is formed by adhering a first sheet, at least a part of which is transparent and bears a mirror image, to a non-transparent second sheet including an adhesive layer, to oppose the mirror image on the first sheet against the adhesive layer of the second sheet.	01-01-2009

Yukiko Iwasaki, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090044915	Sheet bonding machine, image forming apparatus including same, and sheet bonding method - A sheet bonding machine bonds together a first sheet and a second sheet including an adhesion layer formed on one side thereof, covered with a release paper, includes a transport unit to transport the first sheet unidirectionally, a feeder to feed the second sheet obliquely toward the first sheet, a separation unit, a reel, an adhesion point, and a tensioner. The release paper is removed from the second sheet by the separation unit located upstream from the contact portion, and reeled by the reel. The second sheet adheres to the first sheet via the adhesion layer	02-19-2009

Yukiko Kadama, Osaka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090130255	Catalase Gene and Use Thereof - The present invention relates to a gene encoding a catalase and use thereof, in particular, a brewery yeast having high sulfite-producing capability, alcoholic beverages produced with said yeast, and a method for producing said beverages. More particularly, the present invention relates to a yeast, whose capability of producing sulfite, that contribute to stability of flavor in products, is enhanced by amplifying expression level of CTT1 gene encoding a catalase Ctt1p, especially non-ScCTT1 gene or ScCTT1 gene specific to a lager brewing yeast, and to a method for producing alcoholic beverages with said yeast.	05-21-2009

Yukiko Kataoka, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100178654	REAGENT AND REAGENT KIT FOR ANALYSIS OF IMMATURE LEUKOCYTE - The present invention provides a reagent for analysis of immature leukocytes comprising:	07-15-2010
20100184061	REAGENT AND REAGENT KIT FOR ANALYSIS OF IMMATURE LEUKOCYTE - The present invention provides a reagent for analysis of immature leukocytes comprising:	07-22-2010
20100248247	BLOOD ANALYZER AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING EXISTENCE AND NONEXISTENCE OF LYMPHOBLASTS IN BLOOD SAMPLE - The invention provides a blood analyzer comprising a blood sample supply section, a sample preparation section for preparing an assay sample by mixing the blood sample with a nucleic acid-staining fluorescent dye, a light source for irradiating the assay sample, an optical detecting section for receiving fluorescence emitted from the irradiated assay sample and a controller for performing operations comprising detecting a cell group comprising lymphoblasts on the basis of the fluorescence received by the optical detecting section, and outputting an information on an appearance of the lymphoblasts in the blood sample, as well as a method for determining the existence and nonexistence of lymphoblasts in a blood sample.	09-30-2010

Yukiko Kikuchi, Fujisawa-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100078860	IMPRINT METHOD - An imprint method includes applying a light curable resin on a substrate to be processed, the substrate including first and second regions on which the light curable resin is applied, contacting an imprint mold with the light curable resin, curing the light curable resin by irradiating the light curable resin with light passing through the imprint mold, generating gas by performing a predetermined process to the light curable resin applied on a region of the substrate, the region including at least the first region, wherein an amount of gas generated from the light curable resin applied on the first region is larger than an amount of gas generated from the light curable resin of the second region, and forming a pattern by separating the imprint mold from the light curable resin after the gas being generated.	04-01-2010
20110070733	TEMPLATE AND PATTERN FORMING METHOD - A template for imprinting in which a pattern is transferred onto a first substrate applied curable resin thereon, including a second substrate having a surface to be contacted with the curable resin, a concave portion provided on the surface and corresponding to a pattern to be transferred onto the first substrate, and at least one convex portion arranged in the concave portion to decrease volume of the concave portion.	03-24-2011
20120058435	PATTERN FORMATION METHOD - According to one embodiment, a pattern formation method contains: forming first guides by changing a surface energy of an underlayer material by transferring a pattern of a photomask onto the underlayer material by exposure, and forming second guides by changing the surface energy of the underlayer material between the first guides by diffraction of exposure light generated from the exposure; applying a block copolymer containing a plurality of types of polymer block chains onto the underlayer material; and causing any one of the polymer block chains to form a pattern in accordance with the first and second guides by microphase separation of the block copolymer by a heat treatment.	03-08-2012
20120231629	TEMPLATE AND PATTERN FORMING METHOD - A template for imprinting in which a pattern is transferred onto a first substrate applied curable resin thereon, including a second substrate having a surface to be contacted with the curable resin, a concave portion provided on the surface and corresponding to a pattern to be transferred onto the first substrate, and at least one convex portion arranged in the concave portion to decrease volume of	09-13-2012

Yukiko Kobayashi, Tokyo JP

Yukiko Kodama, Takatsuki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090275118	Bacteria Detecting Instrument, Bacteria Detecting Method, and Bacteria Detecting Kit - A micro array instrument is used in which an oligonucleotide based on a species- or genus-specific nucleotide sequence of subject bacteria is immobilized on a surface of a substrate. By confirming whether the oligonucleotide immobilized on the substrate has hybridized with a probe prepared from a test sample, bacteria contained in the test sample can be detected and identified easily, quickly, and accurately.	11-05-2009

Yukiko Kodama, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090297657	O-acetylhomoserinesulfhydorelace gene and use thereof - The present invention relates to a brewery yeast having controlled hydrogen sulfide-producing capability, a process for producing alcoholic beverages with controlled hydrogen sulfide amount. More particularly, the present invention relates to a yeast whose hydrogen sulfide-producing capability that increases the product flavor is controlled by enhancing the expression level of MET17 gene encoding brewery yeast O-acetylhomoserinesulfhydorelace Met17p, particularly non-ScMET17 gene specific to lager brewing yeast, and to a method for producing alcoholic beverages with said yeast.	12-03-2009
20090304858	Phosphoadenylyl Sulfate Reductase Gene and Use Thereof - The present invention relates to a brewery yeast having controlled sulfite-producing capability, a process for producing alcoholic beverages with controlled sulfite amount. More particularly, the present invention relates to a yeast whose sulfite-producing capability that contribute to the product flavor is controlled by controlling the expression level of MET16 gene encoding brewery yeast phosphoadenylyl sulfate reductase Met16p, particularly non-ScMET16 gene specific to lager brewing yeast, and to a method for producing alcoholic beverages with said yeast.	12-10-2009

Yukiko Koyama, Kitakyushu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090117615	Recombinant mammal cells, method of producing thereof, and method of producing proteins of interest - The present invention relates to a method of expressing an objective protein at a high level and stably as well as for a long period even in the absence of a selection drug with a recombinant mammal cell. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of producing an objective protein by providing a recombinant mammal cell having multiple copies of the exogenous objective protein gene expression unit integrated into a hypoxanthine-phosphoribosyl transferase enzyme (hprt) gene locus and culturing said cell.	05-07-2009

Yukiko Matsuoto, Itoigawa-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120148471	METHOD FOR PURIFYING CHLOROSILANE - A method for purifying a crude chlorosilane containing a boron compound, which is characterized by comprising a step wherein a chlorosilane containing a boron compound is brought into contact with an ion-exchange resin, and a step wherein the chlorosilane containing a boron compound is brought into contact with a silica adsorbent. It is preferable that the crude chlorosilane is brought into contact with the ion-exchange resin first, and then brought into contact with the silica adsorbent. In this connection, a silica gel is preferable as the silica absorbent, and a resin having a functional group represented by the following general formula: —CH	06-14-2012

Yukiko Mishima, Takatsuki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110054364	EXERCISE SYSTEM - The exercise system includes a passive exercise device (	03-03-2011

Yukiko Mitsunami, Otsu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110218446	BLOOD PRESSURE MEASURING DEVICE WITH IMPROVED DISPLAY - Blood pressure data read from a storage unit is displayed using a blood pressure level bar divided into rectangular segments, and a numerical value of data in a display unit. During the blood pressure measurement, the blood pressure level bar and the numerical value are displayed according to the rise and fall of the detected blood pressure in the display unit. A reference value for determining high blood pressure is displayed in association with the blood pressure level bar. The person to be measured can grasp the blood pressure section to which the measured blood pressure corresponds based on the reference value. The person to be measured can readily grasp the transition of the blood pressure value with the blood pressure level bar even if the size of the display region of the display unit is small.	09-08-2011

Yukiko Mitsunami, Shiga JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100249615	BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR - A blood pressure monitor includes a cuff to be wound around a living body of a subject, a measuring unit for measuring blood pressure with said cuff wound around the living body of said subject, a detecting unit for detecting an inclination angle of said cuff, a specifying unit for specifying a current inclination level among a plurality of predetermined inclination levels upon measurement by said measuring unit, based on a result of detection by said detecting unit, a memory for storing therein the inclination level specified by said specifying unit, in association with blood pressure data measured by said measuring unit, and a notifying unit for providing notification of at least one past inclination level of the plurality of inclination levels stored in said memory and said current inclination level, in association with each other.	09-30-2010

Yukiko Mori, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110062964	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING SURFACE PROPERTIES - A method for measuring surface properties according to the present invention includes the steps of: with distance control feedback applied so that a desired physical quantity to be measured that is attributed to an interaction between a probe and a sample is actually measured while changing a measured distance between the probe and the sample in accordance with a relationship between the desired physical quantity and the measured distance, (i) setting a set value, corresponding to the desired physical quantity, which serves to change the measured distance; and (ii) recording, for each set value thus set, a relationship between the measured distance changed by the set value set in the step (i) and a physical quantity measured with the probe and the sample placed at that measured distance. This allows precise and quick measurement of a physical quantity even in a region where the probe and the sample are very close to each other, while avoiding a collision between them.	03-17-2011

Yukiko Muramatsu, Ibaraki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110086309	PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, PHOTOSENSITIVE ELEMENT, METHOD OF FORMING RESIST PATTERN, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PRINTED WIRING BOARD - The invention provides a photosensitive resin composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a binder polymer having 10-65 parts by weight of a divalent group obtained from a specific styrene compound and its derivative, 5-55 parts by weight of a divalent group obtained from a specific (meth)acrylic acid ester and its derivative and 15-50 parts by weight of a divalent group obtained from (meth)acrylic acid, (B) a photopolymerizing compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator.	04-14-2011
20110159430	PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, PHOTOSENSITIVE ELEMENT, METHOD OF FORMING RESIST PATTERN AND METHOD OF PRODUCING PRINTED WIRING BOARD - A photosensitive resin composition comprising: (A) a binder polymer having a divalent group represented by formula (I), (II) and (III); (B) a photopolymerizing compound; and (C) a photopolymerization initiator.	06-30-2011

Yukiko Nakajima, Numazu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100183967	TONER, COLOR TONER SET, DEVELOPER, PROCESS CARTRIDGE, AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A toner including a binder resin comprising a resin (a) comprising a polyhydroxycarboxylic acid skeleton formed from an optically-active monomer. The polyhydroxycarboxylic acid skeleton has a weight average molecular weight of from 7,000 to 60,000. The binder resin comprises the polyhydroxycarboxylic acid skeleton in an amount of from 10 to 90% by weight. The optical purity X (%) of the polyhydroxycarboxylic acid skeleton represented by the following formula is 80% or less:	07-22-2010
20100216068	TONER, AND DEVELOPER, TONER CARTRIDGE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD USING THE SAME - A toner including a colorant, a thermoplastic resin (a) comprising an amorphous polyester resin having a main chain having a polyhydroxycarboxylic acid skeleton, and a thermoplastic resin (b) is provided. The toner is manufactured by a method including mixing the colorant with the thermoplastic resin (a) to prepare a preliminary mixture, and mixing the preliminary mixture with the thermoplastic resin (b).	08-26-2010

Yukiko Nakamura, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100114480	NAVIGATION APPARATUS - The present invention provides a navigation apparatus that displays map information on a display unit to guide a route to a set destination. The navigation apparatus has a function of displaying information associated with points on the map, which is displayed on a screen, as balloons. The balloons are enlarged and emphasized in different ways during the route guidance to a searched destination and during other operations. In this way, it is possible to preferentially provide useful information to the user.	05-06-2010
20110012702	MnZn FERRITE AND A TRANSFORMER MAGNETIC CORE - A MnZn ferrite having excellent characteristics of an incremental permeability μΔ value of 250 or greater in a wide temperature range of 0 to 85° C. and an incremental permeability μΔ value of 400 or greater at 65° C. when an 80 A/m direct current magnetic field is applied is provided. The MnZn ferrite has basic components that comprise: ferric oxide (in terms of Fe	01-20-2011

Yukiko Nakamura, Itabashi-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120221215	IN-VEHICLE APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING CENTER - A vehicle information processing unit	08-30-2012

Yukiko Naoi, New York, NY US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090012521	Augmentation delivery device - The tissue augment sheet delivery system includes a tube funnel adapter and a tissue augment sheet delivery instrument. The tube funnel adapter includes a oval/conical shaped funnel. The tissue augment sheet delivery instrument includes a handle. A cylindrical tube is connected to the handle. A wire is inserted in the tube. The wire is formed in a large loop with small loops formed in the large loop. A tissue augment sheet is attached to one side of the large loop using a monofilament. In use, the tube funnel adapter is inserted in body. The tissue augment sheet is placed in mouth of the oval/conical shaped funnel and gently moved down. While moving down, the tissue augment sheet conforms to the internal diameter of the tube funnel adapter. The handle is withdrawn to remove the large loop from the body leaving the tissue augment sheet in body.	01-08-2009
20110024507	STORAGE CARD - Among other things, a portable memory card that conforms to a size, shape, and connection interface of an industry-standard memory card is smaller than and held by a support that conforms to a shape and size of an industry-standard credit card. The support is insertable into a receptacle with the connection interface of the memory card mated with a corresponding connection interface of the receptacle.	02-03-2011
20110025007	MEDICAL CART - Among other things, a movable medical device cart has a work surface on a pedestal and legs under the pedestal, an electronic device accessible at the work surface in connection with performing a medical procedure, and a computer mounted near a bottom of the pedestal to sink heat away from the computer.	02-03-2011
20110062189	DEVICE FOR DELIVERING ADHESIVE - This document relates to delivery devices for dispensing fluid materials, including high viscosity fluids such as high viscosity surgical adhesives. For example, methods and materials for an integrated system of containing and permitting point of use delivery of a high viscosity adhesive fluid onto a planar surface of tissue during a surgical procedure are provided.	03-17-2011
20110103660	SHOWING SKIN LESION INFORMATION - Among other things, on a two-dimensional electronic display, a representation is shown of a scanned image of a lesion on the skin of a real human. On the two-dimensional electronic display, a recommendation is indicated of a next diagnostic or treatment step to be taken, based on a computer-implemented analysis of the scanned image.	05-05-2011
20120118981	STORAGE CARD - Among other things, a portable memory card that conforms to a size, shape, and connection interface of an industry-standard memory card is smaller than and held by a support that conforms to a shape and size of an industry-standard credit card. The support is insertable into a receptacle with the connection interface of the memory card mated with a corresponding connection interface of the receptacle.	05-17-2012
20120126503	MEDICAL CART - Among other things, a movable medical device cart has a work surface on a pedestal and legs under the pedestal, an electronic device accessible at the work surface in connection with performing a medical procedure, and a computer mounted near a bottom of the pedestal to sink heat away from the computer.	05-24-2012
20120243183	Wall mounted diagnostic cabinet assembly - A cabinet assembly for holding electronic instruments comprising a mounting rail defining a channel therein, the mounting rail defining a plurality of spaced apertures and center cutouts and a chassis coupler mounted to mounting rail. A housing is mounted to the chassis coupler and an exterior housing cover is mounted to the housing. The mounting rail is covered by a rail cover panel having wiring raceways and an access cover panel is mounted at the base of the rail cover panel.	09-27-2012

Yukiko Ougi, Aichi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130082078	ATTACHMENT FOR ATTACHING MOBILE DEVICE TO USER'S ARM - An attachment which attaches a mobile device to user's arm includes a mobile case further including an accommodating part which accommodates the mobile device, an access member which is operable so that the mobile is put into and taken out of the accommodation, and a window which is formed so as to correspond to a display or an operating portion of the mobile device. The attachment further includes a band capable of being wound on user's arm thereby to be attached to user's arm. The mobile case includes a first engagement portion attaching the mobile case to the band, and the band includes a second engagement portion engageable with the first engagement portion of the mobile case	04-04-2013

Yukiko Ozaki, Chiba JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090041608	IRON-BASED POWDER MIXTURE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IRON-BASED COMPACTED BODY AND IRON-BASED SINTERED BODY - An iron-based powder mixture for powder metallurgy is provided, in which iron-based powder is blended with at least one selected from talc and steatite, and preferably further blended with metallic soap, thereby when a compacted body is sintered, furnace environment is not adversely affected, and excellent compaction performance is achieved even in a low temperature range of less than 100° C., and more preferably, an obtained sintered body has excellent machining performance.	02-12-2009
20110176950	METHOD FOR PRODUCING SINTERED COMPACT BY POWDER METALLURGY - A high-strength sintered compact is produced at low cost using an alloy steel powder for powder metallurgy containing no nickel or copper by compacting the alloy steel powder for powder metallurgy or a mixed powder containing the alloy steel powder at a pressure of	07-21-2011
20120085201	IRON-BASED MIXED POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY - In an iron-based powder, 0.01% to 5.0% by mass of oxide particles having an average size of 0.5 μm or more are contained, whereby the flowability of an iron-based mixed powder is increased and thereby the density of a green compact is increased, and ejection force is greatly reduced after compaction, thereby accomplishing an increase in product quality and a reduction in production cost.	04-12-2012
20120111146	IRON-BASED MIXED POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY - In an iron-based powder, 0.01% to 5.0% by mass of a flaky powder having an average particle size of longitudinal size of 100 or less, a thickness of 10 μm or less, and an aspect ratio (longitudinal size-to-thickness ratio) of 5 or more with respect to the iron-based mixed powder is contained, whereby the flowability of an iron-based mixed powder is increased, the density of a green compact is increased, and ejection force is greatly reduced after compaction, thereby accomplishing an increase in product quality and a reduction in production cost.	05-10-2012

Yukiko Ozaki, Chiba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100224025	IRON-BASED POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY - Flowability-improving particles containing 50 to 100% by mass of carbon black are adhered to surfaces of iron powder through a binder to provide an iron-based powder for powder metallurgy which has excellent flowability and which is capable of uniformly filling a thin-walled cavity, compaction with high ejection force, and maintaining sufficient strength of a sintered body in subsequent sintering.	09-09-2010
20100255332	IRON-BASED POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY - Flowability-improving particles are adhered to surfaces of iron powder through a binder to provide an iron-based powder for powder metallurgy which has excellent flowability and which is capable of uniformly filling a thin-walled cavity and compaction with high performance of ejection force.	10-07-2010
20100284239	METHOD FOR MIXING RAW MATERIAL POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING RAW MATERIAL POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY - The present invention provides a method for mixing a raw material powder for powder metallurgy that allows efficient mixing at a low cost with a simple measure and easy adjustment of the apparent density by performing first agitation mixing in which a powder mixture obtained by adding, to an iron powder, one or two or more members selected from lubricant powders, free-machining agent powders, and lubricant powders for sliding surface, an alloying powder, and a binding agent is agitated while increasing the temperature to a temperature T	11-11-2010

Yukiko Sato, Sakura-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100296781	OPTICAL FIBER RIBBON CAPABLE OF BRANCHING AND METHOD FOR MAKING FIBER RIBBON BRANCH - An optical fiber ribbon is capable of branching by means of any tool. The optical fiber ribbon is comprised of a plurality of optical fibers running in parallel, each of the optical fibers having an allowable radius of curvature; a blanket sheath totally covering the plurality of the optical fibers; one or more concavities formed at any one or more intermediates among the optical fibers; and slits respectively arranged in series at a regular interval along the concavities, the slits penetrating the blanket sheath and allowing the tool to be inserted and the blanket sheath to split by means of movement of the tool along the concavities. The length of each slit prior to insertion of the tool is so determined that flexures of the optical fibers induced by the tool widening the slits do not exceed the allowable radius of curvature.	11-25-2010

Yukiko Sato, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090209132	Electrical connector small in occupancy space and free from positional deviation during mounting operation and from generation of stress after mounting thereon - The terminal portions	08-20-2009
20100227487	CAP AND CONNECTOR UNIT - A cap which is made difficult to come off a connector by suppressing deformation of the cap. The cap includes an insertion portion that has a hollow cylindrical shape and is inserted in a shell body of a shell of a receptacle connector, and a cover portion which is continuous with the insertion portion and covers an opening of the shell body. Ribs are formed inside the insertion portion, for suppressing deformation of the insertion portion.	09-09-2010
20120157303	COATING SOLUTION FOR HEAT-SENSITIVE COLOR-DEVELOPING LAYER, AND HEAT-SENSITIVE RECORDING MATERIAL - Provided are a coating solution for a thermosensitive color developing layer of excellent storability wherein color development during its storage or during producing a thermal recording material is suppressed, and a thermal recording material with excellent print portion (image portion) storability and suppressed staining in the background color (white background).	06-21-2012

Yukiko Sato, Chiba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120045185	HEAT-RESISTANT OPTICAL UNIT - An optical unit is comprised of a plurality of optical base fibers twisted together without any member serving as a center of twisting so that each optical base fiber comes in contact with adjacent optical base fibers along the whole length, each of the optical base fibers including an optical fiber and a sleeve consisting essentially of silicone, a filler having the plurality of optical base fibers embedded therein, the filler consisting essentially of silicone, and a sheath covering the filler and the plurality of optical base fibers embedded in the filler.	02-23-2012

Yukiko Sato, Sr., Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130045260	Solid Emulsified Cosmetic - An object of the present invention is to provide a solid emulsified cosmetic that stably contains a large amount of a high refractive index silicone oil; gives a lustrous finish; and has a skin irregularity-correcting effect. Thus, a solid emulsified cosmetic of the present invention is characterized by comprising: (A) 4 to 18% by mass of a high refractive index silicone oil with a refractive index of 1.45 or higher at 25° C., (B) a (dimethicone/phenyl vinyl dimethicone)crosspolymer, (C) a hydrophobic or hydrophobically-treated powder, and (D) a wax.	02-21-2013

Yukiko Seki, Kawasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080215601	SYSTEM MONITORING PROGRAM, SYSTEM MONITORING METHOD, AND SYSTEM MONITORING APPARATUS - A system monitoring apparatus, method and program determining whether each unit process executed by a system matches one of a plurality of unit process models generated by individually modeling a plurality of types of unit processes, determining whether an analysis of a processing status of the system is needed based on determining whether each unit process matches one of the plurality of unit process models, and displaying a difference of a most approximate unit process model among the plurality of unit process models in relation to each unit process determined as matching none of the plurality of unit process models.	09-04-2008
20090048807	PERFORMANCE ABNORMALITY ANALYSIS APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM, AND ANALYSIS RESULT DISPLAY METHOD FOR PERFORMANCE ABNORMALITY ANALYSIS APPARATUS - In determining a condition of a case under which the occurrence rate of the performance abnormality is high based on information related to a resource utilization situation acquired in a resource utilization situation acquisition step and an occurrence frequency of a request acquired in a request occurrence frequency acquisition step, and information related to the existence/nonexistence of the performance abnormality determined in a performance abnormality existence/nonexistence determination step, when branching a parent node that represents a situation of a decision tree to two child nodes using the method of decision tree, the decision tree is generated using an evaluation function which performs branching such that most of normal samples which belong to the parent node are contained in the one child node, and most of abnormal values which belong to the parent node are contained in the other child node.	02-19-2009
20100192022	System monitoring method and system monitoring device - A model-match-rate evaluating unit of a transaction monitoring device, which monitors a transaction system, evaluates a ratio of the number of transactions that match any models and respective processing times of all layers in the transaction are each within a corresponding normal range to the number of transactions observed per unit time as a model match rate. When the model-match-rate evaluating unit detects an abnormality of the system based on the model match rate, a suspicious-point-in-suspicious-model extracting unit of a transaction detail analyzing device extracts a point where a processing time deviates from the normal range as a suspicious point, a problematical-point evaluating unit evaluates a problem of each suspicious point as a problematical point, and a detail-analysis-result display unit displays an evaluation result of the problematical point and the suspicious point.	07-29-2010

Yukiko Shibata, Saitama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120212621	Back Focus Adjusting System for Infrared Camera and Back Focus Adjusting Method for Infrared Camera - Disclosed is a back focus adjusting system for an infrared camera including a lens unit having a lens group to be mounted on the camera main body. The camera main body includes an infrared detector disposed in a vacuum chamber and has a detecting surface that detects the infrared rays; a memory means that stores a position information on the detecting surface obtained by measuring a position in an optical axis direction of the detecting surface of the infrared detector; and a transmitting means that transmits the position information on the detecting surface to the lens unit. The lens unit includes a receiving means that receives the position information on the detecting surface transmitted from the transmitting means of the camera main body and focal position adjusting means that adjusts a position in the optical axis direction of the lens group.	08-23-2012
20120212806	Infrared Lens Unit and Infrared Camera System Provided with the Infrared Lens Unit - An object of the present invention is to provide an infrared lens unit having a high optical quality and an infrared camera system provided with the infrared lens unit. An infrared lens unit according to the present invention to achieve the object is the infrared lens unit to be attached to an infrared camera-module characterized in comprising a data memory for storing lens data and an image focusing condition is controlled according to the data stored in the data memory and temperature data in the infrared lens unit.	08-23-2012
20120249799	Image capture device, pixel output level compensation method for same, infrared camera system, and interchangeable lens system - An image capture device and method for correcting output levels thereof, made up of an image shifter for moving an image position on a light receiving surface, having a differential calculating section for calculating the differential between the output levels of pixels receiving light from the same part of an image on a light-receiving surface before and after moving the image position; an offset amount calculating section for calculating the amount of offset to the output levels of pixels in a pixel line by sequentially adding the differences in output levels in pixel lines arrayed in the direction of image position movement; and a correcting section for correcting pixel output levels by equalizing the variability in output levels between pixels in a pixel line based on the amount of pixel offset in the pixel line.	10-04-2012
20120274779	Image Capture Device, Method for Generating Image, Infrared Camera System, and Interchangeable Lens System - Problem: To generate images with precise luminance gradation regardless of variability in output levels between pixels.	11-01-2012

Yukiko Shimizu, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080207844	Exterior member for electronic devices and electronic device equipped with externally connecting terminal cap comprising the same - A molded article obtained by blending a poly-functional monomer in a biodegradable polyester, kneading the blend, and molding the kneaded material into a predetermined shape is irradiated with ionizing radiation at an irradiation dose of 50 to 200 kGy to crosslink the biodegradable polyester to a gel fraction of 50 to 90%, where the flexural modulus is from 100 to 400 MPa, and the Young's modulus is from 60 to 240 MPa.	08-28-2008
20120178866	RESIN COMPOSITION - The resin composition of the present invention is characterized by comprising (A) biodegradable resin, (B) at least one inorganic filler selected from a fibrous inorganic filler, a plate-like inorganic filler, a rod-like inorganic filler and a granular inorganic filler, or an organic filler having water repellency, and (C) a di- or higher functional compound or resin having an isocyanate group. The resin composition of the present invention comprises a biodegradable resin as a main resin component, but can provide molded articles excellent in hydrolysis resistance, mechanical characteristics, and dimensional stability.	07-12-2012

Yukiko Stranger-Jones, Vancouver CA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090317421	COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATED TO STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTERIUM PROTEINS - The present invention concerns methods and compositions for treating or preventing a bacterial infection, particularly infection by a	12-24-2009

Yukiko Suzuki, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120160211	ENGINE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE AND ENGINE SPEED CONTROL METHOD - Providing an engine speed control device and an engine speed control method, wherein the no-load condition of the farm working machine can be estimated independently of the farm working machine and a no-loading operation condition of the engine can be automatically shifted to an idling condition. An engine speed control device with which the engine drives a farm working machine, the engine speed control device provided with: a memory section	06-28-2012

Yukiko Takahashi, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090263611	OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM, OPTICAL RECORDING MATERIAL AND METAL COMPLEX COMPOUND - [Problem]: An optical recording medium having a capability of recording and/or reading high density optical information using a short wavelength laser light is provided.	10-22-2009

Yukiko Takahashi, Minato-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110311752	OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM, OPTICAL RECORDING MATERIAL AND METAL COMPLEX COMPOUND - [Problem]: An optical recording medium having a capability of recording and/or reading high density optical information using a short wavelength laser light is provided.	12-22-2011

Yukiko Takeda, Higashimurayama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100222022	COMMUNICATION METHOD, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND ACCESS METHOD TO SERVICE PROVIDER BASE - A communication method, a communication system and a method of accessing a service provider base are disclosed. A network function gateway server of a communication common carrier includes a unit for executing at least one of the network functions based on the request sent from an xSP server and sending a network function execution response to the xSP server, and a unit for charging the subscriber corresponding to the service provider xSP in accordance with the number of times the network is used.	09-02-2010
20110029654	Service Control Device, Service Control System, and Method - A communication entrepreneur has an application server	02-03-2011
20110107156	COMPUTER, COMPUTER SYSTEM, AND APPLICATION EXECUTION METHOD - A computer receives one or more processing requests from at least one or more clients through a network and executes an application for processing the received processing requests using a Java servlet. The processing requests each contain one or more addresses as the destinations of the processing requests. The computer is connected to a database including the following information: application information in which an identifier that uniquely identifies each application and binary logic for executing the application are brought into correspondence with each other; and adapter information in which the identifier and each of the addresses are brought into correspondence with each other. When the computer receives the processing request, it identifies the binary logic based on an address contained in the received processing request and executes the identified binary logic and thereby executes the application.	05-05-2011
20120069739	Transport Control Server, Transport Control System, and Transport Control Method - There is a need to extract a traffic related to congestion in consideration of an entire network. Multiple traffics are received from multiple nodes. There is available information about bandwidths for the traffics passing through nodes. Bandwidths for the traffics at an entry node and an exit node are extracted from the bandwidth information. Each traffic first passes through the entry node and last passes through the exit node. A bandwidth is dropped when the traffic passes through the nodes. The dropped bandwidth is calculated based on the extracted bandwidths for the traffics at the entry node and the exit node. The calculated bandwidth to be dropped is compared with a specified first bandwidth. One or more first traffics are extracted because of having the dropped bandwidth larger than the first bandwidth. Based on band information, a second traffic is extracted from the extracted first traffic. The second traffic has a bandwidth that is dropped at two or more nodes for the first traffic to pass through and exceeds a specified second bandwidth.	03-22-2012
20120254409	Network System and Communication Log Analyzer - This invention provides an apparatus that associates a location where a terminal uses communication or travel route in use of the communication, with a connection destination of the terminal. The apparatus includes a communication log analyzer that aggregates communication logs collected by network apparatuses that constitute the mobile network and analyzes it. The communication log analyzer estimates travel route of the terminal connected the network using: log information generated by a base station to be connected to the terminal at the time of starting the connection, log information generated by a base station to be connected to the terminal at the time of a handover of the connection, and log information generated by a base station connected to the terminal at the time of detaching the connection.	10-04-2012

Yukiko Takeuchi, Tokyo-To JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110239414	JEWELRY CLASP - A clasp according to an embodiment of the invention has a first annular body and a second annular body, the first annular body extending along an outer surface on one side of a semispherical portion of the spherical jewelry product, and the second annular body extending along an outer surface on the other side of the semispherical portion of the spherical jewelry product. In the case where two adjacent clasps are used so as to form a pair and in the case where the pair of clasps are closed, the shape of the proximal end of each of the first and second annular bodies is configured such that the proximal end in one clasp extends so as to pass through the inside of the other clasp and such that the proximal end in the other clasp extends so as to pass through the inside of one clasp.	10-06-2011

Yukiko Takiba, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080315856	BANDGAP REFERENCE VOLTAGE GENERATOR CIRCUIT - A bandgap reference voltage generator circuit includes a substrate made of a semiconductor of a first conductivity type, a first transistor formed on the substrate, a second transistor formed on the substrate and having a base commonly connected to the base of the first transistor, a light absorption region formed on the substrate, having a second conductivity type, and connected in parallel between the collector layer of the second transistor and the substrate and a reference voltage output terminal commonly connected to the bases of the first and second transistor. The area of the collector layer of the first transistor is larger than the area of the collector layer of the second transistor.	12-25-2008
20110278437	OPTICAL RECEIVING CIRCUIT - Provided is an optical receiving circuit that reduces a distortion of an output pulse width with respect to an input signal by adjusting the division ratio for a voltage applied to resistors in a resistor network. The optical receiving circuit includes: a differential amplifier	11-17-2011

Yukiko Takiba, Fukuoka-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130063212	TRANSIMPEDANCE AMPLIFIER AND LIGHT RECEIVING CIRCUIT - A transimpedance amplifier includes a first MOS transistor, a current mirror circuit, a second MOS transistor, a load and a first feed back resistor. The first MOS transistor has a gate terminal to which a photodiode is connected. An output current of the first MOS transistor is input to the current mirror. The second MOS transistor has a gate terminal to which a voltage of an output terminal of the current mirror circuit is input. A source of the second MOS transistor is grounded. A polarity of the second MOS transistor is same as a polarity of the first MOS transistor. A first feedback resistor is connected between the gate terminal of the first MOS transistor and a drain terminal of the second MOS transistor. The second MOS transistor outputs a voltage corresponding to the voltage of the output terminal from the drain terminal.	03-14-2013

Yukiko Tamura, Hiroshima JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100028693	RESIN LAMINATE, METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND TRANSFER FILM FOR USE IN THE PRODUCTION OF RESIN LAMINATE - Disclosed is a resin laminate having a surface layer excellent in antistatic properties, scratch resistance, and transparency. Also disclosed is a method for producing the resin laminate with a high productivity. Further disclosed is a transfer film for use in the production of the resin laminate. The resin laminate comprises a resin shaped article, an antistatic layer containing a π-electron conjugated conductive polymer and at least one resin selected from a polyester resin, a polyurethane resin, a polyesterurethane resin, an acrylic resin, and a melamine resin on at least one surface of the shaped article, and a cured coating film layer obtained by curing a curable resin on the antistatic layer. The method for producing the resin laminate preferably comprises the steps of forming the cured coating film layer and the antistatic layer on a mold using a transfer film, carrying out cast polymerization of a raw material for a resin, and detaching the resin laminate from the mold after the polymerization is completed.	02-04-2010

Yukiko Uehara, Atsugi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090289254	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A TFT formed on an insulating substrate source, drain and channel regions, a gate insulating film formed on at least the channel region and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film. Between the channel region and the drain region, a region having a higher resistivity is provided in order to reduce an Ioff current. A method for forming this structure comprises the steps of anodizing the gate electrode to form a porous anodic oxide film on the side of the gate electrode; removing a portion of the gate insulating using the porous anodic oxide film as a mask so that the gate insulating film extends beyond the gate electrode but does not completely cover the source and drain regions. Thereafter, an ion doping of one conductivity element is performed. The high resistivity region is defined under the gate insulating film.	11-26-2009
20110068339	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A TFT formed on an insulating substrate source, drain and channel regions, a gate insulating film formed on at least the channel region and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film. Between the channel region and the drain region, a region having a higher resistivity is provided in order to reduce an Ioff current. A method for forming this structure comprises the steps of anodizing the gate electrode to form a porous anodic oxide film on the side of the gate electrode; removing a portion of the gate insulating using the porous anodic oxide film as a mask so that the gate insulating film extends beyond the gate electrode but does not completely cover the source and drain regions. Thereafter, an ion doping of one conductivity element is performed. The high resistivity region is defined under the gate insulating film.	03-24-2011

Yukiko Wada, Kodaira-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120003498	COPPER-ZINC ALLOY ELECTROPLATING BATH AND METHOD OF PLATING USING SAME - Provided is a copper-zinc alloy electroplating bath which can form a copper-zinc alloy plating coating having an improved throwing property and a plating method using the same.	01-05-2012

Yukiko Wakino, Kawasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090096459	METHOD OF MEASURING CHARACTERISTICS REGARDING SAFETY OF BATTERY - A measuring method of a battery includes the step of measuring frequency characteristics of an internal impedance of the battery by an AC impedance method, and determining a parameter of an element representing ease of mobility of charges on a surface of a positive electrode of the battery and that of an element representing the ease of mobility of charges on the surface of a negative electrode.	04-16-2009

Yukiko Yamaguchi, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100108201	HIGH-STRENGTH HOT ROLLED STEEL SHEET BEING FREE FROM PEELING AND EXCELLENT IN SURFACE PROPERTIES AND BURRING PROPERTIES, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - This hot rolled steel contains, in terms of mass %, C: 0.01 to 0.1%, Si: 0.01 to 0.1%, Mn: 0.1 to 3%, P: not more than 0.1%, S: not more than 0.03%, Al: 0.001 to 1%, N: not more than 0.01%, Nb: 0.005 to 0.08%, and Ti: 0.001 to 0.2%, with a remainder being iron and unavoidable impurities, wherein a formula: [Nb]×[C]≦4.34×10	05-06-2010

Yukiko Yamamoto, Utsunomiya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100277495	VEHICULAR DISPLAY APPARATUS - A vehicular display apparatus of the invention includes a display portion that displays a predetermined graphic in accordance with a present consumption amount of energy used for moving a vehicle. The graphic displayed on the display portion changes at least one of a displayed size and a displayed color thereof in accordance with the consumption amount. The displayed size increases as the consumption amount increases. The displayed color is changed to have a longer wavelength of color as the consumption amount increases.	11-04-2010

Yukiko Yamamoto, Kodaira-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100243466	COPPER-ZINC ALLOY ELECTROPLATING BATH AND PLATING METHOD USING THE COPPER-ZINC ALLOY ELECTROPLATING BATH - A cyanide-free copper-zinc alloy electroplating bath is provided which can form a uniform and glossy alloy layer having the desired composition even at a higher current density than that for a conventional electroplating bath, and which is excellent in productivity.	09-30-2010

Yukiko Yamamoto, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130046487	VISCOELASTICITY MEASURING METHOD AND VISCOELASTICITY MEASURING APPARATUS - [Problem] A viscoelasticity measuring method and a viscoelasticity measuring apparatus are provided which can measure viscoelasticity of a sample substance even when the quantity of the sample substance is minute.	02-21-2013

Yukiko Yamamoto, Yokohama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090292384	MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTION EVALUATION SUPPORT SYSTEM, MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTION EVALUATION SUPPORT METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTION EVALUATION SUPPORT PROGRAM - A manufacturing instruction evaluation support system includes a data reading part that reads a manufacturing instruction parameter group and manufacturing performance data corresponding thereto, a parameter sorting part that calculates a risk rate for each manufacturing instruction parameter configuring the manufacturing instruction parameter group and an average value of risk rates among the manufacturing instruction parameters to identify as available choices the manufacturing instruction parameters having the risk rates no greater than the average value, a parameter identifying part that calculates an explanatory variable selection reference value for the manufacturing instruction parameter group and the manufacturing instruction parameters of the available choices with the multiple regression analysis program to identify the manufacturing instruction parameter group or the manufacturing instruction parameters of the available choices having the greater calculated explanatory variable selection reference value as optimum parameters, and a regression equation calculating part that calculates and displays a regression equation when employing the optimum parameters with the multiple regression analysis program.	11-26-2009

Yukiko Yamashita, Yamato JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100087222	Modulation Circuit and Semiconductor Device Including the Same - An object of the present invention is to reduce the power consumption of a modulation circuit. The modulation circuit includes a load, a diode, and a transistor. An anode of the diode is electrically connected to one terminal of an antenna via the load; a cathode of the diode is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the transistor; the other of the source and the drain of the transistor is electrically connected to the other terminal of the antenna; and the transistor is controlled to be turned on or off in accordance with a signal input to a gate of the transistor.	04-08-2010

Yukiko Yamazaki, Tochigi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090111182	Method for Propagation of Plant - A novel method is provided, which makes it possible to perform mass propagation of a plant of the family Araceae, the family Bromeliaceae, or the family Marantaceae. Specifically, a method for producing an embryogenic callus, comprising culturing a leaf sheath or a part thereof of a plant selected from the group consisting of the family Araceae, the family Bromeliaceae, and the family Marantaceae as an explant and then inducing an embryogenic callus and a propagation method comprising regenerating a plant through induction of a somatic embryo from the embryogenic callus obtained by the above method are also provided herein.	04-30-2009

Yukiko Yano, Fukuoka-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120144574	SANITARY WASHING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a sanitary washing apparatus includes: a nozzle including a jetting port and configured to squirt water from the jetting port to wash a user's body; a flow channel configured to guide water supplied from a water supply source to the jetting port; an electrolytic cell provided midway along the flow channel and being operable to produce sterilizing water; a heating device provided on the flow channel on upstream side of the electrolytic cell; a nozzle cleaning device configured to clean or sterilize the nozzle with the water heated by the heating device or the sterilizing water produced by the electrolytic cell; and a controller configured to perform control for stopping energization of the heating device or reducing an amount of energization of the heating device when energizing the electrolytic cell.	06-14-2012

Yukiko Yasuda, Fukushima-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090315966	THERMAL HEAD - A thermal head includes a substrate; a plurality of driver ICs configured to be arranged in a main scanning direction; a heater element configured to include a heat storage layer, a heating resistor layer which is made of a plurality of pairs of effective heating portions, and an electrode layer which is patterned to supply electricity to the heating resistor layer; and a protective layer configured to cover a surface of the heater element, wherein the folded electrode is formed by adjusting an area thereof such that a heat distribution of each heating resistor becomes uniform. In such a thermal head, the number of manufacturing processes or the cost does not increase and a heat distribution becomes uniform, so that a good printing result having good a degree of gloss and image can be obtained.	12-24-2009

Yukiko Yokoyama, Suntou-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130056530	ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device comprises an input section arranged in a main body, a printing section which is arranged in the main body at the position adjacent to the input section and holds a continuous-feed paper in its interior and prints various information onto the continuous-feed paper, a connecting member which is connected to the main body via a first shaft at the position adjacent to the input section and the printing section and a display section which is connected to the connecting member via the second shaft. The display section is located at the position where the transfer of the continuous-feed paper into and from the printing section is impeded in usual usage state, and the continuous-feed paper can be transferred into and from the printing section by the action of the connecting member via the first shaft and the action of the display section via the second shaft.	03-07-2013
20130058066	ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device comprises two printer sections which are arranged in parallel and include a paper storage section and print onto a recording paper hold in the paper storage section and two display sections which are arranged at the position where the transfer of the recording paper into and from the two printer sections is not impeded when the recording paper is changed, and is located at a position between the two printer sections, wherein the widths of the two display sections are each not greater than the width of the two printers arranged in parallel.	03-07-2013

Yukiko Yokoyama, Shizuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090321526	CABLE HOUSING UNIT, SCANNER SYSTEM, CHECKOUT SYSTEM AND INSTALL METHOD - A cable extends from a ceiling section of a unit body to a bottom section of the unit body, is wound around a lower half circumference of a pulley, and extends to the ceiling section of the unit body. A fixed end as one end of the cable is fixed to the ceiling section of the unit body. A handy scanner is connected to a free end as the other end of the cable. The ceiling section of the unit body has a passing section through which the cable passes. The pulley rotates and rises and falls between the bottom section and the ceiling section along the longitudinal direction of the unit body.	12-31-2009

Yukiko Yoshike, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120084237	DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A data processing device includes a state value calculation unit which calculates a state value of which the value increases as much as a state with a high transition probability for each state of the state transition model, an action value calculation unit which calculates an action value, of which the value increases as a transition probability increases for each state of the state transition model and each action that the agent can perform, a target state setting unit which sets a state with great unevenness in the action value among states of the state transition model to a target state that is the target to reach by action performed by the agent, and an action selection unit which selects an action of the agent so as to move toward the target state.	04-05-2012