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20090079156 | MOTORCYCLE REAR FENDER ASSEMBLY - A motorcycle rear fender assembly includes a rear fender mounted on a vehicle frame structure above a vehicle rear wheel, which fender is divided, in a forward and rearward direction, into three components, including an anterior rear fender subassembly forming a front portion of the rear fender, an intermediate rear fender subassembly forming an intermediate portion of the rear fender, and a posterior rear fender subassembly forming a rear portion of the rear fender. | 03-26-2009 |
20090256388 | Utility vehicle equipped with extendable cargo bed - A utility vehicle comprises plural rows of seats mounted in a vehicle body of the utility vehicle, and an extendable cargo bed positioned behind the seats. The cargo bed includes a bottom wall member having an extended region which is extended forward relative to a cargo accommodating space in an unextended state of the cargo bed. The plural rows of seats include a rear seat having a rear seat seating portion which is rotatably provided on the extended region of the bottom wall member such that the rear seat seating portion is rotatable forward to an upright position. The rear seat seating portion has a bottom plate provided integrally with a bottom surface thereof. In a state where the rear seat seating portion is rotated forward and is in the upright position, the bottom plate of the rear seat seating portion defines a front wall member of the cargo bed. | 10-15-2009 |
20110156438 | MUD GUARD STRUCTURE HAVING WINDOWS - A window-defined mud guard assembly includes mud guards fitted to a side of a vehicle body for selectively opening or closing a lower side portion of a vehicle cabin and window units mounted above the mud guards. Each of the window units is made up of a window body disposed above the corresponding mud guard and a connecting element for connecting the window body with an associated to-be-connected element provided in the mud guard. | 06-30-2011 |
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20090084339 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A cylinder of an internal combustion engine is communicated with intake ports. Each of intake valves and each of fuel injection valves are provided to a corresponding one of the intake ports to inject fuel into a combustion chamber through a curved portion and an opening of the corresponding intake port. An injection axis of each fuel injection valve intersects with a surface of the corresponding intake valve placed in a close position at an intersecting point that is located on an upstream side of a central axis of the corresponding intake valve. | 04-02-2009 |
20090241904 | FUEL SUPPLY PIPE DEVICE AND FUEL INJECTION DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - An internal combustion engine has multiple cylinders each provided with multiple injectors. A fuel supply pipe device includes multiple fuel passages, which receive fuel through multiple fuel paths and supply the fuel correspondingly to the multiple injectors. The multiple fuel passages are separated respectively from the multiple fuel passages. | 10-01-2009 |
20090248275 | FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPLYING FUEL - A fuel supply system supplies composite fuel containing alcohol and gasoline to multiple cylinders of an internal combustion engine. The composite fuel includes main-fuel and sub-fuel. The sub-fuel is lower than main-fuel in concentration of alcohol. Each of multiple first fuel injection valves is provided to each of the cylinders for injecting fuel. Each of multiple second fuel injection valves is provided to each of the cylinders for injecting fuel. A fuel inlet portion supplies at least sub-fuel to each of the first fuel injection valves and each of the second fuel injection valves. A selector control unit selects one of main-fuel and sub-fuel supplied through the fuel inlet portion to each of the first fuel injection valves. | 10-01-2009 |
20120303247 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A cylinder-inflow EGR gas quantity determining arrangement estimates or senses a value of a cylinder-inflow EGR gas quantity, which is a quantity of EGR gas that flows into a cylinder of an internal combustion engine. A misfire predicting arrangement predicts whether misfire occurs based on the value of the cylinder-inflow EGR gas quantity and an operational state of the internal combustion engine. A misfire-avoidance control arrangement executes at least one misfire-avoidance control operation to avoid the misfire when the misfire predicting arrangement predicts that the misfire occurs. | 11-29-2012 |
20120303249 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An intake air quantity information determining arrangement senses or computes one of an intake air quantity and a torque of an internal combustion engine as intake air quantity information. A misfire-avoidance control arrangement executes a misfire-avoidance control operation, which avoids misfire by controlling a throttle opening degree of a throttle valve such that a value of the intake air quantity information does not decrease below a normal combustion threshold value. | 11-29-2012 |
20120318246 | EGR CONTROLLER FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - While an engine is an idling state and an EGR opening degree is increased stepwise from a specified opening degree, a variation in engine speed (a standard deviation in engine speed) is repeatedly computed. After that, a specified step amount is successively reduced from the EGR opening degree and the variation in engine speed is successively computed until the EGR opening degree becomes less than or equal to a specified value. Then, a maximum value of the EGR opening degrees where the variation in engine speed becomes minimum is learned as the full-close position. | 12-20-2012 |
20120325189 | EGR CONTROLLER FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - When a constant driving voltage is applied to a motor driving an EGR valve so that the EGR opening degree is varied, an angular speed of the EGR valve becomes minimal at a position where the driving torque of the EGR valve becomes maximal. In view of this, while an opening degree of the EGR valve is varied with a constant driving voltage applied to the motor, the EGR opening degree where the angular speed becomes minimal is learned as a full-close position. | 12-27-2012 |
20130133634 | CONTROLLER FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - While an engine is at idling state with an EGR valve fully closed, an EGRLQ is detected or estimated. When the EGRLQ exceeds a specified threshold, a target intake manifold pressure is established so that the EGRLQ becomes less than the specified value and an IAFRI-control is executed so that the intake manifold pressure becomes the target pressure. An intake air flow rate QIN can be increased and a differential pressure DP between upstream and downstream of the EGR valve | 05-30-2013 |
20140311450 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A cylinder-inflow EGR gas amount is estimated, a misfire limit EGR gas amount is calculated on the basis of an engine operation state, and the misfire limit EGR gas amount is compared with the cylinder-inflow EGR gas amount to predict whether a misfire occurs. When the misfire is predicted, a misfire avoidance control is executed. Further, an actual misfire countermeasure effect amount in a case of the execution of the misfire avoidance control is calculated, and the actual misfire countermeasure effect amount is compared with a required misfire countermeasure effect amount to determine whether the misfire is avoidable when the misfire avoidance control is executed. If the misfire is unavoidable even if the misfire avoidance control is executed, a delay restriction value of an ignition timing to avoid the misfire is calculated, and the amount of a delay in the ignition timing is restricted using the delay restriction value. | 10-23-2014 |
20140366850 | EGR CONTROLLER FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - When the engine is in a specified operation state in which the EGR valve is brought into the full-close condition, the holding force for holding the EGR valve at the full-close position is corrected by correcting the control duty signal of the EGR valve. The control duty signal is corrected according to the target valve overlap quantity or the target phase of the valve timing. Thus, even when a proper holding force of the EGR valve is varied due to a variation in differential pressure between the intake pressure and the exhaust pressure, the holding force of the EGR valve is corrected to be a proper holding force. | 12-18-2014 |
20140366853 | EGR CONTROLLER FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - While an engine is at idling state with an EGR valve fully closed, an EGR controller estimates a leak quantity of an exhaust gas flowing into an intake passage and performs a biasing-force-increase control in which the EGR valve is biased toward a full-close position. When the leak quantity of the exhaust gas is greater than or equal to a specified value, the controller executes an abutting control in which the EGR valve is opened and closed multiple times so that the EGR valve is brought into contact with a valve seat multiple times after the engine is shut down. | 12-18-2014 |
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20090064792 | LOAD DETECTING APPARATUS - A load detecting apparatus includes a strain member, a supporting member, a load input member and a strain detecting element. The supporting member is employed for supporting the strain member at a supporting portion thereof The load input member is supported by the strain member and strains the strain member when an external load is applied thereon. The strain detecting element is provided at at least a surface of the strain member for detecting the strain generated by the load input member. Further, an outer end of the supporting portion located outwardly relative to the load input member is fixed to the strain member. | 03-12-2009 |
20090126500 | LOAD DETECTION DEVICE - A load detection device includes a strain generating body having first and second holes at first and second ends of the strain generating body, a strain gauge attached on the strain generating body, first and second fixing members having first and second middle shaft portion press-fitted into the first and second holes, respectively, and having first and second end shaft portions protruding from the first and second middle shaft portions, respectively, a bracket member having first fixing portion including a first fixing hole into which the first end shaft portion is press-fitted, and a second fixing portion, integrally connected to the first fixing portion and including a second fixing hole into which the second end shaft portion is inserted with a clearance therebetween, a press-fit fixing member press-fitted onto the second end shaft portion, and a connecting shaft integrally connected to the strain generating body. | 05-21-2009 |
20100122854 | LOAD DETECTION DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A load detection device for a vehicle seat mounted between a floor side mounting mechanism and a seat side mounting mechanism and measuring a load applied by an occupant seated on the vehicle seat, includes a shaft member adapted to be fixed to one of the floor side mounting mechanism and the seat side mounting mechanism, a strain generating member fixed to the shaft member and including a hole into which the shaft member is press-fitted, a strain gauge attached to the strain generating member, the shaft member of which surface hardness is specified to be lower than a surface hardness of the hole and including a scraping projecting portion scraped off by means of the hole in a case where the shaft member is press-fitted to the hole, and an inter space formed between the strain generating member and the shaft member and positioned next to the scraping projecting portion. | 05-20-2010 |
20100127552 | SEAT APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A seat apparatus for a vehicle, includes a seat-side fixing member, a slide rail, a load detecting device disposed between the seat-side fixing member and the slide rail and arranged at an end portion of the slide rail on a rear side of the vehicle, and a bracket arranged at an end portion of the slide rail on a front side of the vehicle, the bracket supporting the seat-side fixing member. The bracket includes a lower attachment portion attached to the slide rail, a supporting portion extending from the lower attachment portion toward an upper side of the vehicle, and an upper attachment portion connected to the supporting portion so as to extend from the supporting portion toward the rear side of the vehicle, thereby being cantilever-supported by the supporting portion, and attached to the seat-side fixing member at a free-end side of the upper attachment portion. | 05-27-2010 |
20100133017 | LOAD DETECTION DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A load detection device for a vehicle seat mounted between a floor side mounting mechanism made of metal and a seat side mounting mechanism made of metal and measuring a load applied by an occupant seated on the vehicle seat includes a strain generating body adapted to be fixed via both end portions to a fitting surface formed at one of the floor side mounting mechanism and the seat side mounting mechanism while having a predetermined clearance from the fitting surface, a strain gauge attached to the strain generating body, a bracket made of metal and including an attachment portion that extends laterally relative to the strain generating body, and an amplifier substrate mounted on the attachment portion while being arranged in parallel to the strain generating body, both surfaces of the amplifier substrate being covered by one of or more of the bracket, the floor side mounting mechanism and the seat side mounting mechanism, the amplifier substrate amplifying a signal output from the strain gauge. | 06-03-2010 |
20110094317 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING SEAT OCCUPANCY - An apparatus for determining a seat occupancy includes a load detecting portion provided between one of a front portion and a rear portion of a seating portion of a seat for a vehicle that includes a lifting function for changing a height position of the seating portion relative to a floor for the vehicle, the seat including a seat back at the rear portion of the seating portion of the seat, the load detecting portion detecting a seating load applied to the seating portion, and a seat occupancy determining portion comparing the seating load detected by the load detecting portion with a predetermined threshold value and determining a seat occupancy state of the seat, the seat occupancy determining portion changing the threshold value based on the height position of the seating portion. | 04-28-2011 |
20130104666 | LOAD DETECTION DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT | 05-02-2013 |
20140338989 | WEIGHT DETECTION SENSOR AND VEHICLE SEAT APPARATUS - A weight detection sensor interposed between a seat side fixing member and a floor side fixed member to measure a load of a passenger sitting in the seat, includes: a strain body fixed to both end portions of a mounting surface formed on one of the floor side fixed member and the seat side fixing member at a predetermined distance from the mounting surface; a connection member fixed to a central portion of the strain body in a vertical direction and fixed to the other one of the floor side fixed member and the seat side fixing member; and a Wheatstone bridge circuit where first and third strain detection elements are arranged on sides facing each other and second and fourth strain detection elements are arranged on sides facing each other, each of the strain detection elements being a variable resistor. | 11-20-2014 |
20140338990 | WEIGHT DETECTION SENSOR AND VEHICLE SEAT APPARATUS - A weight detection sensor disposed in a fixing unit fixing a seat side fixing member to a floor side fixed member and measuring a load of a passenger sitting in the seat, includes: a strain body fixed to both end portions of a mounting surface formed on one of the floor side fixed member and the seat side fixing member and arranged in the fixing unit; a connection member fixed to a central portion of the strain body in a vertical direction and fixed to the other one of the floor side fixed member and the seat side fixing member; a strain detection element unit including first to fourth strain detection elements; and a Wheatstone bridge circuit where the first and third strain detection elements are arranged on sides facing each other and the second and fourth strain detection elements are arranged on sides facing each other. | 11-20-2014 |
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20120127928 | GATEWAY DEVICE FOR VEHICLES - The invention relates to a gateway device for a vehicle that is provided in a vehicle, is connected to an out-vehicle network, an in-vehicle information system network, and an in-vehicle control system network, and controls data communication between the three networks. The gateway device for a vehicle has a function of changing the priority of the data communication between the in-vehicle information system network and the in-vehicle control system network with respect to the data communication between the out-vehicle network and the in-vehicle information system network, according to traveling conditions of the vehicle. | 05-24-2012 |
20120204166 | VEHICLE GATEWAY DEVICE - The invention has been made in order to solve the above-mentioned problems and an object of the invention is to provide a vehicle gateway device that updates information smoothly while preventing an increase in the memory capacity of a gateway. A vehicle gateway device according to the invention is provided in a vehicle and can update information acquired by communication with outside the vehicle. The vehicle gateway device determines whether the update information acquired by communication with outside the vehicle is information for a vehicle system related to vehicle control, records and manages the update information when it is determined that the update information is information for the vehicle system, and transmits the update information to an information processing unit when it is determined that the update information is not information for the vehicle system. In this way, a recording medium with low memory capacity can be used to update information and information update management can be simplified. | 08-09-2012 |
20120303257 | POWER CHARGING STATION ADMINISTRATION DEVICE - A power charging station administration device administrates available time slot information and installation site information set by an administrator of an in-vehicle battery charger, that is, the available time slot information representing time slots at which the in-vehicle battery charger is available and the installation site information representing the installation site of the in-vehicle battery charger using an administration unit. An information publication unit publishes the available time slot information and the installation site information administrated by the administration unit on a homepage. An occupant of a vehicle A other than the administrator of the in-vehicle battery charger can use the in-vehicle battery charger by verifying the published information during time slots at which the in-vehicle battery charger is available. | 11-29-2012 |
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20110020146 | ROTATION DRIVE CONTROLLING SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - The system includes: a variable displacement hydraulic pump supplying pressure oil to a hydraulic actuator; a pressure detector detecting a pump discharge pressure from the hydraulic pump; a control valve controlling a supply of the pressure oil to the hydraulic actuator; a controller controlling a pump displacement of the hydraulic pump; a hydraulic motor rotating an upper structure of the construction machine; a swing relief valve defining a relief pressure of the hydraulic motor; and a control lever switching a control valve for the hydraulic motor. The controller includes: an adjuster that, when a pump discharge pressure detected by the pressure detector exceeds a first set value, conducts an adjustment to reduce the pump displacement; and a canceller that cancels the adjustment when the pump discharge pressure falls below a second set value. The second set value is equal to or larger than the first set value. | 01-27-2011 |
20110318155 | Construction Machine, Method for Controlling Construction Machine, and Program for Causing Computer to Execute the Method - A construction machine includes: a working equipment; a manipulating unit that manipulates the working equipment; and a controller that controls the working equipment. The controller includes: a rolling compaction determining unit that determines whether or not the working equipment is under a rolling compaction operation for hardening earth and sand through reciprocation; and a command output regulating unit that controls the working equipment so that a motion speed of the working equipment does not exceed a predetermined maximum value when the rolling compaction determining unit determines that the working equipment is under the rolling compaction operation. | 12-29-2011 |
20110318157 | Construction Machine, Method for Controlling Construction Machine, and Program for Causing Computer to Execute the Method - A controller constituting a construction machine includes: a target value computing unit that generates a speed target value of a boom based on a lever manipulating signal; a target value correcting unit that corrects the speed target value; and a command signal output unit that outputs a command signal to a boom driving device based on the corrected speed target value. The target value correcting unit includes: a motion information acquiring unit that acquires motion information on a motion of an arm; a maximum value determining unit that determines based on the motion information a maximum correction value for reducing suppression of a floating motion by a floating motion suppressing unit as the motion of the arm becomes faster; and a correction value regulating unit that corrects the speed target value based on the maximum correction value. | 12-29-2011 |
20120004816 | Construction Machine, Method for Controlling Construction Machine, and Program for Causing Computer to Execute the Method - A controller of a construction machine includes a target command value computing unit generating a speed target command value for normal motion of a working equipment based on a manipulating signal, a target command value correcting unit correcting the command value, and a command signal output unit outputting a command signal to a driving device based on the corrected speed target command value. The target command value correcting unit includes a vibration suppressing unit generating a speed target command value for vibration suppression to suppress generation of vibrations in the working equipment based on the command value, a peak value recognizing unit recognizing a peak value of the command value based on the command value sequentially generated by the target command value computing unit, and a target command value compositing unit compositing the command values according to the peak value to correct the command value. | 01-05-2012 |
20120304634 | Engine Control Device - A first target engine speed is set in response to a command value commanded by a command unit and a second target engine speed lower than the first target engine speed is set based on the first target engine speed. A reduction range from the first target engine speed to the second target engine speed is set according to a type of a hydraulic actuator operated by an operation lever or a combination of plural hydraulic actuators operated by an operation lever. | 12-06-2012 |
20120304635 | Engine Control Device - A first target engine speed is set in response to a command value commanded by a command unit. A second target engine speed equal to or lower than the first target engine speed is set based on the first target engine speed. When the first target engine speed is reduced, the second target engine speed is set to be constant or be decreased and a reduction range for decreasing the first target engine speed to the second target engine speed is set to be decreased. The reduction range is set at zero when the first target engine speed is equal to or lower than an engine speed at least at a maximum torque point. | 12-06-2012 |
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20080319640 | Route Guidance System and Method - A routing guide system includes route calculating means for calculating the route of a vehicle to a destination, image providing means for reading from storage means scenery images on the route calculated by the route calculating means, and display means for displaying the scenery images on the calculated route generated by the image providing means. The routing guide system also includes route confirming means for confirming as a set route the route calculated by the route calculating means, according to an operation, during or after display of the scenery images on the calculated route by means of the display means. | 12-25-2008 |
20090030604 | ROAD LANDSCAPE MAP PRODUCING APPARATUS, METHOD AND PROGRAM - A road landscape map producing apparatus is loaded on a movable body, and produces a road landscape map. The road landscape map includes road landscape information showing a surrounding landscape in a road. The road landscape information includes road landscape classification items obtained by classifying the surrounding landscape into some items, e.g., “streetscape”, “forest” and “open road”. A photographing device such as a camera photographs surrounding images in accordance with movement of the movable body. A still picture is photographed as the surrounding image. The surrounding image is classified into the road landscape classification items by an image process. Based on a geographic position at which the surrounding image is photographed, the road landscape classification item is associated with the map information. Thereby, the road landscape map is produced. Since the produced road landscape map includes the road landscape information showing the road landscape at each point, by displaying the map, it becomes possible to easily know the landscape at each point on the map. | 01-29-2009 |
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20150022748 | PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM, POLARIZING PLATE, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM - There is provided a phase difference film which includes a substrate, an acrylic resin layer, an intermediate layer containing a main component of the substrate and a main component of the acrylic resin layer between the substrate and the acrylic resin layer, and a specific phase difference layer directly on a surface on the opposite side to the intermediate layer of the acrylic resin layer, in which the substrate contains at least one kind of resin selected from a cellulose acylate resin, a cyclic olefin resin, a polycarbonate resin, an acrylic resin, and a styrene resin, the acrylic resin layer contains an acrylic resin having a polar group, the intermediate layer has a thickness of 0.1 μm to 10 μm, and the phase difference layer is formed by polymerizing a polymerizable liquid crystal compound containing a vertical alignment agent. | 01-22-2015 |
20150022764 | PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM, POLARIZING PLATE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - There is provided a phase difference film which includes a, an intermediate layer, and a phase difference layer to which an alignment state of a liquid crystal material is fixed in this order, in which the substrate contains cellulose acylate in which an average substitution degree DS of an acyl group satisfies 2.001-22-2015 | |
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20120205608 | NONVOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTANCE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE NONVOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTANCE ELEMENT - According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile variable resistance device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first layer, and a second layer. The second electrode includes a metal element. The first layer is arranged between the first electrode and the second electrode and includes a semiconductor element. The second layer is inserted between the second electrode and the first layer and includes the semiconductor element. The percentage of the semiconductor element being unterminated is higher in the second layer than in the first layer. | 08-16-2012 |
20120211719 | NONVOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTIVE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a first electrode includes a metal element. A second electrode includes a semiconductor element. A third electrode includes a metal element. A first variable resistive layer is arranged between the first electrode and the second electrode and is capable of reversibly changing a resistance by filament formation and dissolution of the metal element of the first electrode. A second variable resistive layer is arranged between the second electrode and the third electrode and is capable of reversibly changing a resistance by filament formation and dissolution of the metal element of the third electrode. | 08-23-2012 |
20120228576 | STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A storage device includes: a plurality of first electrode wirings; a plurality of second electrode wirings which cross the first electrode wirings; a via plug which is formed between the second electrode wiring and the two adjacent first electrode wirings, and in which a maximum diameter of a bottom surface opposing the first electrode wirings in a direction vertical to a direction in which the first electrode wirings stretch is smaller than a length corresponding to a pitch of the first electrode wiring plus a width of the first electrode wirings; a first storage element which is formed between the via plug and one of the two first electrode wirings; and a second storage element which is formed between the via plug and the other one of the two first electrode wirings. | 09-13-2012 |
20120292586 | NONVOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTANCE ELEMENT - According to one embodiment, there are provided a first electrode, a second electrode containing a 1B group element having an Al element added thereto, and a variable resistive layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and having a silicon element. | 11-22-2012 |
20140092669 | NON-VOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTIVE ELEMENT, CONTROLLING DEVICE AND STORAGE DEVICE - A non-volatile variable resistive element according to an embodiment comprises a first electrode including a first metal, a second electrode including a second metal, a third electrode placed opposite to the first and second electrodes, and a variable resistive layer placed between the first and second electrodes and the third electrode, a resistance of the variable resistive layer reducing when at least either one of the first metal and the second metal is diffused into the variable resistive layer and the resistance of the variable resistive layer rising when at least either one of the first metal and the second metal diffused into the variable resistive layer is collected by the first electrode or the second electrode. | 04-03-2014 |
20140133210 | VARIABLE RESISTIVE ELEMENT, STORAGE DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An element according to an embodiment can transit between at least two states including a low-resistance state and a high-resistance state. The element comprises a first electrode, a second electrode, a first layer and a second layer. The first electrode includes metal elements. The first layer is located between the first electrode and the second electrode while contacting with the first electrode. The second layer is located between the first layer and the second electrode. At the low-resistance state, a density of the metal elements in the first layer is higher than that of the metal elements in the second layer. The density of the metal elements in the first layer at the low-resistance state is higher than that of the metal elements in the first layer at the high-resistance state. A relative permittivity of the second layer is higher than a relative permittivity of the first layer. | 05-15-2014 |
20140191184 | NONVOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTANCE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE NONVOLATILE VARIABLE RESISTANCE ELEMENT - According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile variable resistance device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first layer, and a second layer. The second electrode includes a metal element. The first layer is arranged between the first electrode and the second electrode and includes a semiconductor element. The second layer is inserted between the second electrode and the first layer and includes the semiconductor element. The percentage of the semiconductor element being unterminated is higher in the second layer than in the first layer. | 07-10-2014 |
20140268999 | SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, provided is a semiconductor storage device that includes a control circuit to control the voltage that is applied to the memory cell. The control circuit is configured to execute a reset operation that applies a reset voltage of a first polarity to a selected memory cell that is connected to a selected first wire and a selected second wire during a reset operation. The control circuit is configured to execute a cancel operation that applies a cancel voltage of a second polarity that is opposite to the first polarity to an unselected memory cell and at the same time can execute a verify operation that reads out the state of the selected memory cell by applying a readout voltage of the second polarity to the selected memory cell. The cancel voltage and the readout voltage are the same voltage value. | 09-18-2014 |
20140269000 | SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes multiple memory cells that include a variable resistance element and a control circuit to control the voltage that is applied to the memory cell. The control circuit is configured so that, during the set operation in which the variable resistance element is changed to the set state, a set voltage of a first polarity is applied to the select memory cell. The control circuit is configured so that, during the reset operation in which the variable resistance elements are changed to the reset state, and a cancel voltage of the first polarity is applied to an unselected memory cell to which voltage that is less than the reset voltage was applied. The voltage value and the voltage application time of the set voltage and the voltage value and the voltage application time of the cancel voltage have a set relationship. | 09-18-2014 |
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20080237727 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The present invention provides a CMIS device that achieves a low threshold voltage by use of a metal gate superior in the resistance to annealing in a reducing atmosphere. The CMIS device includes a substrate, PMISFET and NMISFET. THE PMISFET includes: an N-type semiconductor layer formed on the substrate; first source/drain regions formed in the N-type semiconductor layer; a first gate insulating film formed on the N-type semiconductor layer between the first source/drain regions; a carbon layer formed on the first gate insulating film and having a thickness of 5 nanometers or smaller; a first gate electrode formed on the carbon layer and including a metal. | 10-02-2008 |
20110032745 | NON-VOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A non-volatile semiconductor memory device according to an aspect of embodiments of the present invention includes a memory cell array including: multiple first wirings; multiple second wirings crossing the multiple first wirings; and multiple electrically rewritable memory cells respectively arranged at intersections of the first wirings and the second wirings, and each formed of a variable resistor which stores a resistance value as data in a non-volatile manner. The non-volatile semiconductor memory device according to an aspect of the embodiments of the present invention further includes a controller for selecting a given one of the memory cells, generating an erase pulse which is used for erasing data, and supplying the erase pulse to the selected memory cell. The erase pulse has a pulse width which is increased or decreased exponentially in accordance with an access path length to the selected memory cell. | 02-10-2011 |
20120112171 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes a first stacked structure body, a first semiconductor layer, a first organic film, a first semiconductor-side insulating film, and a first electrode-side insulating film. The first stacked structure body includes a plurality of first electrode films stacked along a first direction and a first inter-electrode insulating film provided between the first electrode films. The first semiconductor layer is opposed to side faces of the first electrode films. The first organic film is provided between the side faces of the first electrode films and the first semiconductor layer and containing an organic compound. The first semiconductor-side insulating film is provided between the first organic film and the first semiconductor layer. The first electrode-side insulating film provided between the first organic film and the side faces of the first electrode films. | 05-10-2012 |
20140097485 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes a first stacked structure body, a first semiconductor layer, a first organic film, a first semiconductor-side insulating film, and a first electrode-side insulating film. The first stacked structure body includes a plurality of first electrode films stacked along a first direction and a first inter-electrode insulating film provided between the first electrode films. The first semiconductor layer is opposed to side faces of the first electrode films. The first organic film is provided between the side faces of the first electrode films and the first semiconductor layer and containing an organic compound. The first semiconductor-side insulating film is provided between the first organic film and the first semiconductor layer. The first electrode-side insulating film provided between the first organic film and the side faces of the first electrode films. | 04-10-2014 |
20140138598 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, nonvolatile memory device includes a semiconductor layer, a conductive layer and a resistance change layer. The semiconductor layer has an impurity concentration less than 1×10 | 05-22-2014 |
20150044835 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes a first stacked structure body, a first semiconductor layer, a first organic film, a first semiconductor-side insulating film, and a first electrode-side insulating film. The first stacked structure body includes a plurality of first electrode films stacked along a first direction and a first inter-electrode insulating film provided between the first electrode films. The first semiconductor layer is opposed to side faces of the first electrode films. The first organic film is provided between the side faces of the first electrode films and the first semiconductor layer and containing an organic compound. The first semiconductor-side insulating film is provided between the first organic film and the first semiconductor layer. The first electrode-side insulating film provided between the first organic film and the side faces of the first electrode films. | 02-12-2015 |
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20090243610 | ATOMIC MAGNETOMETER AND MAGNETIC FORCE MEASURING METHOD - An atomic magnetometer includes a cell containing an atomic group, a pump light source, a probe light source, a mirror, and a detector. The cell is disposed between the pump light source and the mirror and between the probe light source and the detector. A pump beam emitted from the pump light source is circularly polarized light. The pump beam passes through the cell and is reflected by the mirror and then passes through the cell again. The probe beam emitted from the probe light source is linearly polarized light. An optical path of the probe beam is parallel to a plane of incidence of the pump beam and is also parallel to a surface of the mirror. The optical path of the probe beam crosses an optical path of the pump beam in the cell. The probe beam which has passed through the cell enters the detector. | 10-01-2009 |
20110193555 | ATOMIC MAGNETOMETER AND MAGNETIC SENSING METHOD - An atomic magnetometer includes a light source for a probe beam and a medium in which the probe beam is to be propagated. The medium is a substance which changes a polarization rotation angle of the probe beam depending on a magnetic field intensity at a first measurement position and a magnetic field intensity at a second measurement position different from the first measurement position. The atomic magnetometer directly measures a difference between the magnetic field intensity at the first measurement position and the magnetic field intensity at the second measurement position as a difference in polarization rotation angle, along a propagation path of the probe beam. | 08-11-2011 |
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20120129854 | Pesticidal Arylpyrrolidines - The invention is directed to arylpyrrolidines compounds which exhibit excellent insecticidal efficacy and which may be used as in the agrochemical field or in the yield of veterinary medicine. The compounds are represented by formula (I): wherein the respective substituents are defined in the specification. | 05-24-2012 |
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20110163686 | LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting device comprising a hermetically sealed vessel having a light transmissive property, a gas filled in the hermetically sealed vessel and configured to emit a first light having wavelength when excited by electron, the wavelength of the first light has a range from vacuum ultraviolet to visual light, an electron source disposed within the hermetically sealed vessel, the electron source configured to emit the electron when an operation voltage is applied, anode electrode disposed within the hermetically sealed vessel, a phosphor configured to emit the second light when excited by the first light. The electron source is configured to emit the electron having energy distribution when the electron source receives the emission voltage. The energy distribution having a peak energy. The peak energy is higher than an excitation energy of the gas. The peak energy is lower than an ionization energy of the gas. | 07-07-2011 |
20130032801 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - The electronic device includes a substrate, a first electrode formed over a surface of the substrate, a second electrode located on an opposite side of the first electrode from the substrate so as to face the first electrode, and a functional layer interposed between the first electrode and second electrode and formed by means of anodizing a first polycrystalline semiconductor layer in an electrolysis solution so as to contain a plurality of semiconductor nanocrystals. The electronic device further includes a second polycrystalline semiconductor layer interposed between the first electrode and the functional layer so as to be in close contact with the functional layer. The second polycrystalline semiconductor layer has an anodic oxidization rate in the electrolysis solution lower than that of the first polycrystalline semiconductor layer so as to function as a stop layer for exclusively anodizing the first polycrystalline semiconductor layer. | 02-07-2013 |
20150028317 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT - The organic electroluminescent element has a transparent substrate, a transparent first electrode, an organic layer, a second electrode, and a light-outcoupling layer. The light-outcoupling layer is formed between the transparent substrate and the first electrode. The first electrode, the organic layer and the second electrode constitute an electroluminescent laminate. A covering substrate facing the transparent substrate is adhered to the surface of the transparent substrate via an adhesive sealing portion surrounding the periphery of the electroluminescent laminate. A connection electrode extending outward from inside a surrounded region where the electroluminescent laminate is covered with the covering substrate is formed at least on the surface of the light-outcoupling layer. The average thickness of the light-outcoupling layer in an adhesion region where the adhesive sealing portion is formed is smaller than the thickness in the central region where the electroluminescent laminate is formed. | 01-29-2015 |
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20120081581 | IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM - The present invention provides an image capturing apparatus, which is configured to capture an image using a light-emitting device, including a photometry unit configured to perform photometry on a plurality of regions, a calculation unit configured to calculate an emission amount of the light-emitting device based on photometry results of the photometry unit, and a display unit configured to display information associated with differences between proper emission amounts respectively for the plurality of regions and the emission amount calculated by the calculation unit. | 04-05-2012 |
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20110273543 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is an image processing apparatus that stereoscopically displays a two-dimensional image, comprising a generating section that generates a left-side image and a right-side image by shifting the two-dimensional image left and right in a display region; a right-edge processing section that attaches a right-edge image, which is displayed within a prescribed range from a right edge of the display region, to a right side of the left-side image; a left-edge processing section that attaches a left-edge image, which is displayed within a prescribed range from a left edge of the display region, to a left side of the right-side image; and an output section that outputs the left-side image with the right-edge image attached thereto to a left eye of a user and outputs the right-side image with the left-edge image attached thereto to a right eye of the user. | 11-10-2011 |
20110310097 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is an image processing apparatus that stereoscopically displays a two-dimensional image, comprising a generating section that generates a left-side image and a right-side image by shifting the two-dimensional image left and right in a display region; and an output section that outputs the left-side image to a left eye of the user and the right-side image to a right eye of the user. The generating section generates the left-side image and the right-side image by shifting the two-dimensional image to the left and right within the display region by a distance no greater than a distance between pupils of a user. | 12-22-2011 |
20120194905 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD - An image display apparatus for displaying plural sets of a pair of right-eye image and left-eye image to their corresponding viewing points is provided, which includes: a multi-view image generating unit which receives a right image and left image corresponding to predetermined two viewing points, and generates right-eye images and left-eye images corresponding to a plurality of viewing points by shifting the entireties of the received right image and left image; and a display unit which displays the right-eye images and left-eye images generated by the multi-view image generating unit to their corresponding viewing points. | 08-02-2012 |
20120274556 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DISPLAY METHOD - A display apparatus comprising a display panel including first and second display regions arranged in an alternating manner and respectively passing a first polarization component light and a second polarization component of incident light; a light source panel including first and second light sources arranged in an alternating manner and respectively emitting light of the first polarization component and light of the second polarization component to the back surface of the display panel; and a lenticular lens that is positioned between the display panel and the light source panel, refracts light from the first light sources in a direction of a first viewpoint to provide the first viewpoint with the light passed by the first display regions, and refracts light from the second light sources in a direction of a second viewpoint to provide the second viewpoint with the light passed by the second display regions. | 11-01-2012 |