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20130078578 | RESIST DEVELOPER, METHOD FOR FORMING A RESIST PATTERN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MOLD - The disclosed resist developer is used when developing by irradiating an energy beam onto a resist layer containing a polymer of α-chloromethacrylate and α-methylstyrene for rendering or exposure, and contains a fluorocarbon-containing solvent (A) and an alcohol solvent (B), the latter of which has higher solubility relative to the resist layer than the former. | 03-28-2013 |
20130287881 | IMPRINT MOLD FOR MANUFACTURING BIT-PATTERNED MEDIUM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - There is provided an imprint mold for manufacturing a bit-patterned medium with an imprint method, wherein dot-shaped protrusions are formed on a main surface of a substrate, so as to be a base of a magnetic material region in the bit-patterned medium, with the dot-shaped protrusions formed at a specific cycle in a specific direction on the main surface of the substrate, wherein the dot-shaped protrusions are formed by being surrounded by lattice-shaped grooves formed by shaving the main surface of the substrate and making a plurality of continuous planar view line-shaped grooves cross each other; and a width of each line-shaped groove is smaller than a width of each dot-shaped protrusion in the specific cycle. | 10-31-2013 |
20130319330 | LIQUID FEEDING DEVICE AND RESIST DEVELOPING DEVICE - A liquid feeding device | 12-05-2013 |
20140212530 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING IMPRINT MOLD AND RESIST DEVELOPING DEVICE - A resist developing device is provided, including: a storage part configured to store the developing solution, with a temperature controlled to a constant temperature; a holding part configured to hold the substrate to be processed; a supply pipe configured to form a flow passage for flowing the developing solution stored in the storage part, and having a discharging part for discharging the developing solution flowed through the flow passage, and configured to supply the developing solution to the substrate to be processed by discharging the developing solution from the discharging part toward the substrate to be processed which is held by the holding part; and a position-change part configured to perform the first position-change operation for varying a discharging direction of the discharging part in a non-reaching direction for not allowing the developing solution discharged from the discharging part of the supply pipe to reach the substrate to be processed, and a second position-change operation for varying the discharging direction of the discharging part in a reaching direction for allowing the developing solution discharged from the discharging part of the supply pipe to reach the substrate to be processed. | 07-31-2014 |
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20080285119 | Optical filter, method of manufacturing optical filter, optical system, and imaging apparatus - An imaging apparatus comprises an optical system including a plurality of optical elements having finite refractive power and an electronic imaging device disposed at an image side of the optical system. At least one of the plurality of optical elements is made of resin, and an infrared-cut coating is applied to at least one face of the optical element that is made of resin. | 11-20-2008 |
20090052053 | Imaging optical system and image pickup apparatus using the same - An imaging optical system includes in order from an object side thereof a front lens unit having a negative refracting power, an aperture stop, and a rear lens unit having a positive refracting power, and the front lens unit having a negative refracting power includes in order from the object side, a first lens having a negative refracting power, and the rear lens unit having a positive refracting power includes in order from the object side, a second lens which is a positive lens, a third lens which is a negative lens, and a fourth lens which is a positive lens, and
| 02-26-2009 |
20090141368 | Image forming optical system - An image forming optical system comprises, in order from an object side, a front lens group having negative refracting power, and a rear lens group having positive refracting power, wherein said front group comprises, in order from the object side, a first lens element having the negative refracting power, and a second lens element of a meniscus form having a convex surface directed toward an image side; wherein said first lens element has an aspherical surface that is a concave surface directed toward the object side in the vicinity of the optical axis, and negative refracting power at a position on the aspherical surface becomes weak as a distance between the position and the optical axis becomes large, and a surface directed toward the image side that is concave at least in the vicinity of the optical axis; and further the following conditions (1) and (2) are satisfied: | 06-04-2009 |
20100103534 | Imaging optical system, and imaging apparatus Incorporating the same - An imaging optical system consists of, in order from its object side, a front lens group of negative refracting power, and a rear lens group of positive refracting power. A lens component is defined by a lens body having only two surfaces: an object side surface and an image side surface in contact with air on an optical axis. The front lens group comprises, in order from its object side, a first lens component concave on its image side and having negative refracting power, and a second lens component concave on its image side and having negative refracting power. The rear lens group comprises, in order from its object side, a third lens component convex on its object side and having positive refracting power, and a fourth lens component having positive refracting power. The sum of the total number of lens components in the front lens group and the total number of lens components in the rear lens group is 4. The third component comprises a plastic positive lens that includes an aspheric surface and satisfies the following conditions (1-1) and (1-2): | 04-29-2010 |
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20120071722 | ENDOSCOPE AND FLEXIBLE PORTION THEREOF - An endoscope comprising:
| 03-22-2012 |
20120073614 | ENDOSCOPE CLEANING SYSTEM AND ENDOSCOPE CLEANING METHOD - An endoscope cleaning system of one aspect of the subject matter includes: a first cleaning device configured to clean an endoscope; a second cleaning device configured to clean the endoscope according to a method different from that of the first cleaning device; and a cleaning evaluation device configured to determine whether or not a cleaning level of the endoscope cleaned by one of the first cleaning device and the second cleaning device satisfies a predetermined criterion, wherein one of the first cleaning device and the second cleaning device cleans the endoscope in accordance with a determination result of the cleaning evaluation device. | 03-29-2012 |
20120323074 | INSERTION ASSISTING TOOL FOR ENDOSCOPE - An insertion assisting tool for an endoscope comprising:
| 12-20-2012 |
20130053635 | DEVICE FOR STERILIZATION CHECK - A device for sterilization check for an endoscope, comprising: | 02-28-2013 |
20130096375 | HUMIDITY DETECTING METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENDOSCOPE, AND ENDOSCOPE APPARATUS - A humidity state at a distal end portion of an endoscope internal space can be reliably estimated without enlarging the diameter of an endoscope insertion part. | 04-18-2013 |
20130184732 | TISSUE HARVESTING APPARATUS - A tissue harvesting apparatus is provided which can reliably prevent a worker from being stabbed with a needle tip of a needle tube at the time of disposal. When disposing a used tissue harvesting apparatus used for harvesting of a living body tissue, a sheath member with a puncture pipe body (a puncture needle) inserted and arranged in the inside thereof is wound in the form of a loop around an operating rod and locked in a locking groove. Then, a needle tip of the puncture pipe body protruding from a leading end of the sheath member is housed and fixedly supported in a needle housing hole formed in an end face of a second flange portion on the base end side of the operating rod. | 07-18-2013 |
20150272424 | FLEXIBLE TUBE FOR ENDOSCOPE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A flexible tube for an endoscope includes a flexible tube base, an outer coating layer including a soft resin layer and a hard resin layer, a ratio changing portion, and a tapered portion. In the ratio changing portion, a percentage of a thickness of the hard resin layer decreases and a percentage of a thickness of the soft resin layer increases toward a distal side from a proximal side of the base. In the tapered portion, a ratio between the thickness of the hard resin layer and the thickness of the soft resin layer is maintained, which ratio is the same as that at a position in the ratio changing portion where the percentage of the thickness of the hard resin layer is a lower limit. In the tapered position, an outer diameter of the outer coating layer decreases toward a distal end of the flexible tube base. | 10-01-2015 |
20150272430 | ENDOSCOPE - An endoscope includes: a tip portion main body provided at a tip portion of an insertion section; a camera unit attachment hole provided so as to penetrate the tip portion main body; a camera unit of which tip portion is fitted into a tip portion of the camera unit attachment hole; a locking member disposed at an outer peripheral surface of the camera unit so as to be movable in a direction that is orthogonal to the axial direction; a projection provided on either one of the locking member and the camera unit; a sliding portion provided on the other one of the locking member and the camera unit; and a locking biasing member configured to bias the locking member in the direction t orthogonal to the axial direction within the camera unit attachment hole and to push the locking member against the camera unit attachment hole. | 10-01-2015 |
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20090187070 | INJECTION NEEDLE FOR ENDOSCOPE, AND INNER TUBE HAVING NEEDLE BODY FIXED TO ITS DISTAL END - An injection needle for an endoscope includes an insertion portion including, an outer tube, and an inner tube movably arranged forward and backward within the outer tube, and which has a coil member and a needle body fixed to a distal portion of the inner tube, and an operating portion which is fixed to the outer tube and for operating to move the inner tube forward and backward, wherein the coil member is fitted on and is anchored to a portion opposed to a tip of the needle body, and the inner tube is fitted on and anchored to the coil member. | 07-23-2009 |
20090240110 | ENDOSCOPE - An insertion instrument which is connected to a manipulating head grip is composed of an elongated flexible tube section, an articular section and a rigid tip end section in series from a proximal end which is connected to the manipulating head grip. The articular section can be flexed in an arbitrary direction by way of a flexion control means which is provided on the manipulating head grip. A flexible tube straightening means is provided internally of the flexible tube section to straighten the same into a rectilinear form. The flexible tube straightening means is activated into a straightening action in interlinked relation with a flexing operation of the flexion control means. | 09-24-2009 |
20100125165 | ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND ASSIST DEVICE - In an endoscope system, a nasal endoscope for entry in a first external nostril of a patient includes a first elongated tube, a first distal portion thereof, an imaging window, an instrument channel, a handle section, and a steering section. An assist device for entry in a second nostril includes a second elongated tube, a second distal portion thereof, and a working channel with a greater inner diameter than the instrument channel. A retaining device retains the second distal portion on the first distal portion removably and equidirectionally, to cause a second distal end surface to contact a lower peripheral part outside a first distal end surface lower than a horizontal line passing a center point of the imaging window when the first distal end surface is viewed in a state of orienting an upper side of steering of the steering section in an upward direction. | 05-20-2010 |
20100228086 | SIDE VIEWING ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM - A side viewing endoscope system is discloses that a mother endoscope of a side viewing type provided an endoscopic observation means is disposed on a side surface of a rigid distal end portion, a instrument rising chamber installed of a instrument riser member for rising up or sinking down of a treatment instrument in the rigid distal end portion, a biopsy channel provided through an axial direction of the insertion section being communicated with said instrument rising chamber, a daughter endoscope having a slender insertion section being inserted into the biopsy channel and having a viewing field in a forward direction of the distal end of the slender insertion section, a perforation window formed at the rigid distal end portion and having a viewing field of the forward direction of the biopsy channel, and the distal end portion being introduced through the biopsy channel at a position not to be protruded from the outer surface of the rigid distal end. | 09-09-2010 |
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20130116047 | GAME SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND A STORAGE MEDIUM STORING A COMPUTER PROGRAM USED THEREOF - A gaming system is provided with a monitor for displaying and outputting a gaming screen, a touch panel superposed upon the monitor, and an external storage device for storing sequence data in which an operational period of the touch panel has been described. In addition, the gaming system displays upon the monitor a gaming area whereupon two reference units disposed apart from each other and a specific reference unit disposed in the vicinity of the reference units are set. Also, an object for instructing operations for each of the reference units is displayed while being caused to move within the gaming area, and in the case of a mis-operation of a specific object heading toward the specific reference unit, the specific object is destroyed, and the path which had been set as the object appearance area is used as the path of movement for the next object. | 05-09-2013 |
20140309034 | GAME MACHINE, CONTROL METHOD USED THEREFOR, AND A NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING A COMPUTER PROGRAM - Provided is a game machine which can actualize a play between games having different difficulty levels. The game machine is applied to a game system that progresses a game between a plurality of game machines connected via a network. The game machine comprises an external storage that stores a sequence data wherein each operation timing is written so as to differ from each other. And, the game machine: teaches each operation timing, of based on sequence data that differs from sequence data used in another machine functioning as another terminal in the game system; obtains operation information for the other machine; and, based on it, determines whether or not prescribed reflection conditions have been fulfilled. Then, when the prescribed reflection conditions have been fulfilled based on its results, the game machine reflects the operation information for the other machine in a travel path for an object for teaching the operation timing for the game machine. | 10-16-2014 |
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20100253897 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - There is provided a liquid crystal display device of high picture quality with high brightness and small display unevenness. | 10-07-2010 |
20110007252 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE SUBSTRATE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device which allows an improvement in contrast ratio by compensating retardation given in a liquid crystal layer, even if a retardation layer has an inclined portion, and a desired retardation is varied at the inclined portion. The present invention is a vertical alignment liquid crystal display device, including:
| 01-13-2011 |
20110025970 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - There is provided a liquid crystal display device of high image quality, which has high brightness and excellent viewing angle characteristics. | 02-03-2011 |
20110193769 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device ( | 08-11-2011 |
20130242610 | LIGHT GUIDE BODY, LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING LIGHT GUIDE BODY, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A light guiding element has a first principal surface, a second principal surface which opposes the first principal surface, a first lateral surface which intersects with the first principal surface and the second principal surface, and a second lateral surface which opposes the first lateral surface. The light guiding element allows light incoming from the first lateral surface to propagate between the first principal surface and the second principal surface. The light guiding element includes a portion in which a refractive index varies substantially continuously from the first principal surface toward the second principal surface. | 09-19-2013 |
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20120306731 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed is a liquid crystal display device of active matrix type. Each pixel electrode ( | 12-06-2012 |
20130003004 | LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal panel includes (i) an active matrix substrate ( | 01-03-2013 |
20140036192 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device that can achieve a sufficiently-high-speed response and has a sufficiently excellent transmittance and a thin film transistor array substrate preferably used in the liquid crystal display device. The thin film transistor array substrate according to the present invention is a thin film transistor array substrate that includes, as electrodes, one pair of comb electrodes and a sheet electrode, and at least one electrode selected from the group consisting of the pair of comb electrodes and the sheet electrode being electrically connected along a pixel line. | 02-06-2014 |
20140111561 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DRIVE DEVICE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal drive device and a liquid crystal display device each of which has a sufficiently excellent transmittance, provides a sufficiently high response speed, and sufficiently reduces the load on the circuit and the driver. The liquid crystal drive device of the present invention includes a first electrode pair that is a pair of electrodes and second electrode pair that is a pair of electrodes different from the first electrode pair. The device implements a driving operation that generates a potential difference between the electrodes of the first electrode pair and simultaneously generates a potential difference between the electrodes of the second electrode pair when a displayed image has a gray scale value that is half or smaller of the total number of gray scale values for image display. | 04-24-2014 |
20140118671 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device each of which exhibits a sufficiently high response speed and an excellent transmittance. The liquid crystal display panel of the present invention includes a first substrate; a second substrate; and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the substrates, the first substrate and the second substrate each comprising an electrode, the electrode of the second substrate including a pair of comb-shaped electrodes and a planar electrode, the liquid crystal layer containing liquid crystal molecules which are inclined from an orthogonal direction to the main faces of the substrates between the pair of comb-shaped electrodes in a plan view of the main faces of the substrates when a voltage lower than a threshold voltage is applied. | 05-01-2014 |
20140132906 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel which is capable of providing a sufficiently high response speed and an excellent transmittance, and a liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal display panel of the present invention includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the substrates. The first substrate and the second substrate have electrodes. The electrodes of the second substrate include a pair of comb-shaped electrodes and a slit-formed electrode. | 05-15-2014 |
20140152945 | LCD PANEL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LCD PANEL - A liquid crystal display panel ( | 06-05-2014 |
20140158213 | ANTIFOULING STRUCTURE AND OPERATION METHOD OF SAME - Provided is an antifouling structure ( | 06-12-2014 |
20140168581 | LCD PANEL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LCD PANEL - A liquid crystal display panel ( | 06-19-2014 |
20140240651 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device that can provide a sufficiently high response speed and an excellent transmittance and reduce flexoelectricity so as to achieve excellent display quality. A liquid crystal display panel of the present invention is a liquid crystal panel including a first substrate including a dielectric layer, and a second substrate including an electrode, the electrode including an electrode to generate a transverse electric field and a slit-formed electrode. | 08-28-2014 |
20140264330 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a thin film transistor array substrate and a liquid crystal display device including the thin film transistor array substrate that are preferably applicable to a liquid crystal display device including the three-layered electrode structure that enables high response speed and high transmittance, and can have a high aperture ratio. The thin film transistor array substrate of the present invention includes: a thin film transistor element, gate bus lines, and source bus lines, in which the thin film transistor array substrate includes electrodes, the electrodes include a first electrode and a second electrode, the first electrode includes a linear portion along the source bus lines, the first electrode includes a linear portion along the gate bus lines, at least one linear portion along the source bus lines is disposed transversely to the linear portion along the gate bus lines in a plan view of main face of the substrate and is connected to a drain electrode of the thin film transistor element at a position overlapping the gate bus lines, and the second electrode is a planar electrode. | 09-18-2014 |
20140267964 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DRIVING METHOD AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a liquid crystal driving method and a liquid crystal display device that provide a sufficiently high response speed and a sufficiently excellent contrast ratio by reducing distortion of the electric field and sufficiently reducing transmittance during black display. The liquid crystal driving method of the present invention is a liquid crystal driving method of driving a liquid crystal using electrodes at a liquid crystal layer side and an electrode opposite to the liquid crystal layer side disposed in one of upper and lower substrates, the liquid crystal driving method including: performing a driving operation in which the electrode opposite to the liquid crystal layer side has a higher absolute value of an applied voltage than that of the electrodes at the liquid crystal layer side to align an alignment direction of the liquid crystal in a vertical direction or a horizontal direction to main faces of the substrates. | 09-18-2014 |
20140368774 | LIQUID-CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID-CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display panel ( | 12-18-2014 |
20150029437 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device that can prevent light leakage in black images, has an improved viewing angle of white images, and can avoid an increase in the thickness and additional costs. The liquid crystal display device includes: a collimating backlight unit; and a liquid crystal display panel. The liquid crystal display panel includes: a pair of substrates; and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the substrates, and the liquid crystal layer includes a polymer dispersed liquid crystal. | 01-29-2015 |
20150212377 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device each of which exhibits a sufficiently increased transmittance and an excellent response speed in falling, with its three-layered electrode structure that controls the alignment of liquid crystal molecules by an electric field in both rising and falling. The liquid crystal display panel of the present invention includes: a first substrate; a second substrate; and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the substrates, the first substrate and the second substrate each having an electrode, the first substrate further having a dielectric layer, the electrode of the second substrate including a pair of comb-shaped electrodes and a planar electrode. | 07-30-2015 |