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20110284656 | Amazing Member and Atomizer Including the Same - An atomizing member that includes a piezoelectric vibrator and a vibrating membrane. The piezoelectric vibrator includes a cylindrical piezoelectric body, a first electrode disposed on an inner circumferential surface of the piezoelectric body, and a second electrode disposed on an outer circumferential surface of the piezoelectric body. The piezoelectric vibrator performs cylindrical breathing vibration. The vibrating membrane is disposed on an opening at a first side in an axial direction of the piezoelectric body so as to cover the opening. The vibrating membrane has a through hole in its central portion. | 11-24-2011 |
20120080981 | Piezoelectric Power Generator - A piezoelectric power generator that includes a piezoelectric laminate in which a plurality of rectangular-shaped piezoelectric elements each having electrodes formed on a substrate are connected at both ends thereof to each other, and in which a portion other than connection portions is capable of vibrating. In the piezoelectric laminate, a portion of the element at the uppermost layer is a fixed portion, and a weight is mounted to the element (free end) at the lowermost layer. Each piezoelectric element is decreased in rigidity from the element at the uppermost layer toward the element at the lowermost layer. | 04-05-2012 |
20150022059 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A method of manufacturing an electronic component includes bonding a dome-shaped cap having a recess to a substrate on which are disposed a vibrator and a bonding material projecting in a rounded shape and surrounding the vibrator while the cap is disposed so that an open side of the recess faces the substrate and is relatively pressed to the substrate side. The bonding material is disposed so that, relative to the vibrator, an outer side end portion of the cap is located on the inner side of the bonding material or an inner side end portion of the cap is located on the outer side of the bonding material. | 01-22-2015 |
20150054385 | Quartz Vibrator - A quartz vibrator that includes a substrate, a quartz vibrating element, and a dome-shaped cap. The quartz vibrating element is mounted on the substrate. The cap is bonded to the substrate. The cap defines and forms a sealed space that seals the quartz vibrating element along with the substrate. The cap has a side wall portion, a ceiling portion, and a connecting portion. The side wall portion encloses the quartz vibrating element. The ceiling portion is positioned above the quartz vibrating element. The connecting portion connects the side wall portion and the ceiling portion. The connecting portion is thinner than the side wall portion and the ceiling portion. | 02-26-2015 |
20160065173 | VIBRATING DEVICE - A vibrating device having tuning fork arms extending in a first direction that are joined to a base portion and are arranged side by side in an second direction. Each of the tuning fork arms has a structure that a silicon oxide layer is laminated on a Si layer made of a degenerate semiconductor, and that an excitation portion is provided on the silicon oxide layer. When a total thickness of the Si layer is denoted by T | 03-03-2016 |
20160072473 | VIBRATING DEVICE - A vibrating device having a number 2N (N is an integer equal to 2 or larger) of tuning fork arms extending in a first direction are arranged side by side in a second direction. Phases of flexural vibrations of the number N of tuning fork arms positioned at a first side of an imaginary line A, which passes a center of a region in the second direction where the number 2N of tuning fork arms are disposed and which extends in the first direction, are symmetric to phases of flexural vibrations of the number N of tuning fork arms positioned at a second side of the imaginary line opposite the first side. | 03-10-2016 |
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20120300094 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS THAT PERFORMS EXPOSURE CONTROL, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image pickup apparatus capable of not only detecting whiteout or blackout but also effectively achieving exposure control. In the image pickup apparatus, an entire-screen brightness frequency distribution is detected based on a picked-up image signal. The image pickup apparatus calculates a first exposure control value from the entire-screen brightness frequency distribution. The image signal is divided into a plurality of small areas, and the brightness of each of the small areas is detected. The image pickup apparatus calculates a second exposure control value from the brightness. The image pickup apparatus calculates an exposure correction value based on the first exposure control value and the second exposure control value. An exposure value is calculated using the exposure correction value and an exposure value of the image signal. The image pickup apparatus performs exposure control of the image pickup section based on the calculated exposure value. | 11-29-2012 |
20130235257 | IMAGE COMPOSITION APPARATUS AND IMAGE COMPOSITION METHOD - An image composition apparatus that is capable of acquiring a high-quality composite image that keeps continuity of the gradation of the whole image. Different exposures are set for images to be taken. Each of taken images is divided into small regions. A measured value is found based on brightness values in each of the small regions. A comparison value for each of the small regions is calculated based on the measured value of a small region of one image and the measurement value of the same small region of another image. A representative value is calculated based on the comparison values calculated for the respective small regions. A level-matching gain used for compositing the image data of the images is calculated based on an exposure level difference and the representative value. The image data of the images of which the image levels are adjusted are composited by multiplying the gain. | 09-12-2013 |
20140036141 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS THAT PERFORMS EXPOSURE CONTROL, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image pickup apparatus capable of not only detecting whiteout or blackout but also effectively achieving exposure control. In the image pickup apparatus, an entire-screen brightness frequency distribution is detected based on a picked-up image signal. The image pickup apparatus calculates a first exposure control value from the entire-screen brightness frequency distribution. The image signal is divided into a plurality of small areas, and the brightness of each of the small areas is detected. The image pickup apparatus calculates a second exposure control value from the brightness. The image pickup apparatus calculates an exposure correction value based on the first exposure control value and the second exposure control value. An exposure value is calculated using the exposure correction value and an exposure value of the image signal. The image pickup apparatus performs exposure control of the image pickup section based on the calculated exposure value. | 02-06-2014 |
20140247375 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus comprises an input unit configured to input an image; an acquisition unit configured to acquire a parameter for adjusting an image quality, reference environment information serving as a reference when adjusting the image quality by applying the parameter, and shooting environment information representing an environment upon shooting the image; an adjustment unit configured to adjust the image by using the parameter; and a determination unit configured to determine, based on a difference between the reference environment information and the shooting environment information, whether adjustment by the parameter is necessary. | 09-04-2014 |
20150022684 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE SENSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus obtains a sensed image, and information representing imaging conditions used when the image was sensed. Based on the information representing the imaging conditions, the information processing apparatus generates conversion information corresponding to a conversion coefficient used in at least one of de-gamma processing and color balance correction processing for converting the sensed image into an image corresponding to a predetermined color response function. The information processing apparatus records the generated conversion information in association with the sensed image. | 01-22-2015 |
20160044241 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR GENERATING WIDE-ANGLE IMAGE BY COMPOSITING PLURAL IMAGES, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, STORAGE MEDIUM STORING IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - An image processing apparatus that is capable of generating a wide-angle composite image in which halation and black collapse are reduced without needing lots of memory quantity. An obtaining unit obtains images that are photographed with different exposure values while changing a photographing target area continuously. A detection unit detects an overlapped area where an object overlaps between adjacent images among the images obtained by the obtaining unit. A generation unit generates a composite area in which overlapped areas detected by the detection unit are overlapped so as not to exceed a predetermined count. A computation unit computes composition ratios of the images obtained by the obtaining unit based on the exposure values and signal values at the times when the images are photographed. A composition unit generates a wide-angle composite image by compositing images in the composite area with the composition ratios computed. | 02-11-2016 |
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20120013654 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display panel ( | 01-19-2012 |
20120019740 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed is a liquid crystal display panel wherein the utilization efficiency of light can be improved, while suppressing deterioration of the contrast. Specifically, a color filter ( | 01-26-2012 |
20120087107 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A red color filter ( | 04-12-2012 |
20130002986 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes: a light source unit configured to emit light from a light emitting surface; and a phosphor layer ( | 01-03-2013 |
20140313691 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An image display device includes a light source unit emitting light, a light shutter arranged on the light source unit and selectively causing light received from the light source unit to exit therefrom, and a phosphor substrate arranged on the light shutter such that light from the light shutter enters and including a phosphor. The phosphor substrate is arranged such that the phosphor faces the light shutter. The phosphor and the light shutter are arranged to face each other with an air layer interposed therebetween. | 10-23-2014 |
20150131029 | COLOR CONVERSION SUBSTRATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A color conversion substrate that can improve light use efficiency is provided. A color conversion substrate includes a transparent substrate having a main surface, a plurality of phosphor patterns arranged on the main surface and each of the phosphor patterns having side faces, and a reflective film that reflects light and is formed on at least the side faces of the phosphor patterns. An air layer is defined between the main surface and the phosphor patterns. | 05-14-2015 |
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20110007146 | SUBSTRATE INSPECTION DEVICE AND SUBSTRATE INSPECTION METHOD - An inspection process before component mounting for all component mounting positions on which components are to be mounted is performed when a reenter mode is not set by operation of a reenter switch, a recognition camera is first caused to recognize the component mounting position and then a component presence inspection process which inspects whether or not the component is mounted on the component mounting position is performed when the reenter mode is set by the reenter switch, and, the inspection process before component mounting is performed for the component mounting position on which the component is not mounted. | 01-13-2011 |
20110115899 | COMPONENT MOUNT SYSTEM - A component mount system includes: a component placing unit; an inspection unit; a repair station; an image display device; a defective portion image display unit configured to display an image of a defective portion of a board on the image display device; an input device; and a repair required portion display unit configured to display a defective portion detected by the inspection unit, which is indicated as a true defective portion in a determination result input through the input device and selected from the defective portion detected by the inspection unit, as a repair required portion on the image display device. The image display device is provided at a location where an operator who performs a repair work can watch the image displayed on the image display device, and the input device is provided at a location where the operator can operate the input device. | 05-19-2011 |
20110184548 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTING MACHINE AND OPERATING INSTRUCTION METHOD FOR THE SAME - A challenge to be met by the invention is to provide an electronic component mounting machine that makes up an electronic component mounting line and that standardizes an operation input method, to thus enable lessening of work load on an operator during performance of operation input action, and an operation instruction method for use with the electronic component mounting machine. In electronic component mounting machines that make it possible for a single machine to perform a plurality of types of works by replacement of a work head to be built into a common platform according to a type of work, a production start button ( | 07-28-2011 |
20110308081 | COMPONENT MOUNTING METHOD AND COMPONENT MOUNTING APPARATUS - A component mounting method of mounting a component onto a board by a component mounting apparatus ( | 12-22-2011 |
20120060357 | PART-MOUNTING SYSTEM AND PART-MOUNTING METHOD - It is an objective to provide a part-mounting system and a part-mounting method that, even when parts are extremely small, make it possible to mount the parts at a repair-requiring location without fail, to thus enhance a percentage of a non-defective substrate. In a part-mounting system | 03-15-2012 |
20120062727 | PART-MOUNTING SYSTEM - It is an objective to provide a part-mounting system that makes it possible to quickly ascertain a defective judgment location and input a result of judgment of the defective judgment location even if an operator is away from an inspection portion when the inspection portion has found a defective judgment location. An image of a location on a substrate Pb where a print status of solder Sd or a mounted status of parts Pt is judged as being defective by an inspection portion is displayed on all image display portions | 03-15-2012 |
20120102726 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - An object is to provide an electronic component mounting method in which an adequate component mounting work to which a check result is correctly reflected is enabled and it is possible to satisfy both reduction of the failure occurrence rate and improvement of the working efficiency. An electronic component mounting apparatus in which an appearance checking section which checks a board to detect existence or non-existence of a failure item, and a component mounting section which transfers and mounts an allocated mounting object component to the board in which the check is ended are integrally disposed includes a mounting availability determination processing section 28 | 05-03-2012 |
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20150086303 | PROCESSING OBJECT TRANSPORT SYSTEM, AND SUBSTRATE INSPECTION SYSTEM - A substrate inspection system includes a plurality of processing units, and each processing unit is provided with a transport mechanism configured to transport an substrate to be inspected along a transport passage which extends substantially horizontally, a lift mechanism configured to lift the substrate to be inspected to a height position, at a set position on the transport passage, and processors each configured to perform a predetermined process on the substrate to be inspected positioned at the height position. The processing units are arranged such that transport passages thereof are aligned and such that the transport directions thereof are the same direction. Between two adjacent transport passages, the substrate to be inspected is delivered from the transport passage on an upstream side to the transport passage on a downstream side. | 03-26-2015 |
20150268298 | FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARD INSPECTING APPARATUS - A flexible circuit board inspecting apparatus for conducting an inspection on a flexible circuit board includes a transport path and an inspection part mechanism. The transport path is configured to successively transport the flexible circuit board having a plurality of unit circuit boards arranged thereon. The inspection part mechanism is configured to bring and distance a jig for inspecting the flexible circuit board transported on the transport path close to and from the flexible circuit board. The transport path includes a longitudinal transport portion for transporting the flexible circuit board in a downward vertical direction. The inspection part mechanism moves the jig in a direction perpendicular to the flexible circuit board transported on the longitudinal transport portion to bring and distance the jig close to and from the flexible circuit board. | 09-24-2015 |
20150310161 | METHOD OF DESIGNING CIRCUIT BOARD INSPECTING JIG, CIRCUIT BOARD INSPECTING JIG, AND CIRCUIT BOARD INSPECTING APPARATUS - Provided is a method of designing a circuit board inspecting jig having a contact to be brought into conductive contact with a test point on a circuit board to be inspected. The method includes: preparing temporary design data by temporarily designing the circuit board inspecting jig based on design data for the circuit board to be inspected (a first designing process); acquiring an expansion and contraction ratio of the circuit board based on a condition upon manufacturing the circuit board (and an environmental condition upon inspecting the circuit board) (an expansion and contraction ratio acquiring process); and obtaining design data for the circuit board inspecting jig to be actually manufactured by scaling the temporary design data up and down by the expansion and contraction ratio (a second designing process). | 10-29-2015 |
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20100323670 | TELEPHONE TERMINAL, CALL ISSUING METHOD AND PROGRAM - In a telephone terminal requiring an outside-line special number, usability for the user to use transmission history is improved. A telephone terminal includes a transmission instruction reception unit that receives a transmission instruction in which a predetermined dial number is specified, a transmission unit that executes transmission processing based on the dial number specified, and a transmission number storage processing unit that stores a transmission number in a storage unit, wherein the transmission number storage processing unit stores, by removing a predetermined outside-line special number which is to be added or has been added to the dial number specified in the transmission instruction reception unit, the dial number as the transmission number. | 12-23-2010 |
20110187667 | INPUT UNIT, METHOD FOR CONTROLING FOR THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDED WITH INPUT UNIT - An input device comprises display means that displays information, an input panel that is arranged at a display surface side of the display means, and has an input surface and outputs a contact information by detecting a contact at the input surface, detection means that outputs a detection signal which shows that a pressing force is applied when the pressing force is applied on the input surface of the input panel, and control means that detects a contact position of the input panel based on the contact information which the input panel outputted, sets display information at a position corresponding to the contact position of the display means as a selecting status, and executes a process in relation to the display information based on the detection signal when the detection means outputs the detection signal under a state that the input panel continues detecting the contact. | 08-04-2011 |
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20110247041 | RECEPTION DEVICE - A reception device includes a first input terminal receiving a first television broadcast signal of a first frequency band or a mixed wave of the first television broadcast signal and a second television broadcast signal of a second frequency band; a second input terminal receiving the second television broadcast signal; first and second tuner; a matching unit extracting a second broadcast signal from a broadcast signal received from a first circuit terminal and outputting the extracted second broadcast signal from a second circuit terminal; a first connection portion selectively performing a connection between the first input terminal and the first circuit terminal of the matching unit; and a second connection portion setting an input path of the second television broadcast signal to the second tuner to a path from the second input terminal or a path from the second circuit terminal of the matching unit. | 10-06-2011 |
20120200782 | HIGH FREQUENCY MODULE AND RECEIVER - There are provided a high frequency module and a receiver capable of exhausting an electric field and a magnetic field to the outside of a shield, more closely arranging electronic components inside the shield, and being downsized. The high frequency module has integrated circuits (IC) | 08-09-2012 |
20140024326 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND RECEIVING METHOD - A first high frequency processing unit detects a first broadcasting wave transmitted using a first frequency band, and extracts a first high frequency signal. Further, a second high frequency processing unit detects a second broadcasting wave transmitted using a second frequency band different from the first frequency band, and extracts a second high frequency signal. Furthermore, at least one local oscillator generates a local oscillation signal used in the first high frequency processing unit and the second high frequency processing unit. | 01-23-2014 |
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20100244353 | PAPER FEEDER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - When a recording medium is not detected even after an elapse of a predetermined period of time since a paper feeding unit fed the recording medium, the paper feeding unit is operated, to execute an assisting operation for assisting conveying of the recording medium. | 09-30-2010 |
20130136481 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming station for forming an unfixed image on a recording material; a fixing portion for heating and fixing an unfixed image formed on the recording material, the fixing portion including a fixing rotatable member, and a pressing roller cooperative with the fixing rotatable member to form a nip for nipping and feeding the recording material; an ambient condition sensor for detecting an ambient temperature and an ambient humidity; and a controller for controlling the fixing portion; wherein the controller sets such a warming-up time for warming up the fixing portion that a temperature of the pressing roller at the time when the recording material enters the nip is a temperature calculated on the basis of the ambient temperature and the ambient humidity. | 05-30-2013 |
20160101959 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND SHEET STORAGE DEVICE - An image forming apparatus includes a body having an opening, an image forming unit, storage units that can store a sheet, and a moving unit provided in each storage unit. The moving unit moves the stored sheet and then stops it in an exposed state where the sheet is partly exposed, from the opening, to a body outside. Where a first sheet and a second sheet, stored in a storage unit different from where the first sheet is stored, contact and then are exposed to the outside, when a first sheet moving distance to the exposed state and a second sheet moving distance to the exposed state are different, the moving unit changes a first sheet movement start timing relative to that of the second sheet or changes a first sheet moving speed relative to that of the second sheet, based on moving distances of the first and second sheets. | 04-14-2016 |
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20090063136 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and information processing program - An information processing apparatus includes a foreign language dictionary, an input unit through which a user input a letter, a determination unit, a storage unit storing notation information about the letter, a search unit, a converter, and an output unit. The foreign language dictionary stores each foreign word in one of uppercase, lowercase, and a combination of at least one uppercase letter and at least one lowercase letter. The determination unit determines whether a letter input through the input unit is uppercase or lowercase. The search unit searches the foreign language dictionary for a word corresponding to an initially input string of letters in the order in which the letters are input. The converter converts a notation of each letter included in the word retrieved by the search unit according to the notation information. The output unit outputs the word in a notation converted by the converter as a candidate word. | 03-05-2009 |
20110013214 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANAGING IMAGE OUTPUT, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes a file management unit that manages files for image output, a file registration unit that registers the files, an output-configuration-information management unit that manages output configuration information, an output-configuration-information registration unit that registers the output configuration information, a data creation unit that creates the data in accordance with the output configuration information, and an output determination unit. When the file registration unit registers each of the files to the file management unit, the output determination unit determines whether the combined image can be outputted in accordance with certain output conditions. The output-configuration-information management unit registers predetermined output configuration information for the combined image and adds an output condition of the file that can be outputted to the output configuration information of the combined image. | 01-20-2011 |
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20130314299 | INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE AND INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD - An information display device includes a location obtaining part configured to obtain location information, a communication part configured to communicate with at least one other information display device through a network, a setting management part configured to determine setting information corresponding to the location information based on setting management information stored in a memory part of the at least one other information display device in response to an operation from a user, a display part configured to display information; and a control part configured to control an output of the information displayed on the display part by using the setting information. | 11-28-2013 |
20140223570 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND LICENSE MANAGEMENT METHOD - An information processing system including one or more information processing apparatus includes one or more service providing units to provide a service to a first terminal device; and a license management unit to manage a license temporarily registered from a second terminal device. The service providing unit includes a first storage unit to preserve license information of the license managed by the license management unit; a second storage unit to store a copy of the license information; and a validation unit to receive a request to make the license valid from the first terminal device, to make the temporarily registered license information stored in the second storage unit valid, and to request to make the temporarily registered license information preserved in the first storage unit valid. The service is provided for the first terminal device based on the license having made valid. | 08-07-2014 |
20150015909 | IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND IMAGE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS - According to an aspect of the present invention, an image management apparatus includes: an authentication processing unit which authenticates access according to an authentication request; an information-displayed-on-apparatus receiving unit which receives displayed-on-apparatus information acquired based on information transmitted to and displayed on an image recipient apparatus in association with transmission of the authentication request; a ticket processing unit which generates ticket link information by generating ticket information for identification of the authentication and linking a user identifier of an authenticated user and a device identifier, which is acquired using the displayed-on-apparatus information received in association with the authentication, of the image recipient apparatus to the ticket information; and an image providing unit which, upon receiving an image request from the image recipient apparatus, acquires the device identifier of the image recipient apparatus and checks an authentication status of the user based on the ticket information linked to the device identifier. | 01-15-2015 |
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20090052030 | WIRE-GRID POLARIZER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention provides a wire-grid polarizer showing high polarization separation ability in the visible light region and is excellent in heat resistance and durability; and a process for producing such a wire-grid polarizer with high productivity, which enables to produce a polarizer of large area. | 02-26-2009 |
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20140055652 | OPTICAL FILTER AND SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE - An optical filter including a near infrared absorbing layer on a glass substrate, in which adhesiveness between the glass substrate and the near infrared absorbing layer is firm, high reliability is enabled in uses under a high temperature and high humidity environment, and manufacturing yield is secured, and a high reliability solid-state imaging device having the optical filter are provided. An optical filter includes: a glass substrate; and a near infrared absorbing layer formed on one principal surface of the glass substrate, wherein the near infrared absorbing layer is obtained by reacting a composition for forming the near infrared absorbing layer on the glass substrate and the composition contains a transparent resin having a fluorene skeleton and a reactivity group; a near infrared absorbing dye; and a silane coupling agent and/or oligomer thereof having a hydrolyzable group and a functional group which have reactivity for the reactivity group. | 02-27-2014 |
20150079354 | OPTICAL COMPONENT PRODUCTION METHOD, OPTICAL COMPONENT, AND OPTICAL PANEL PRODUCTION METHOD - A method of producing an optical component includes a transfer step of sandwiching a molding material layer of a molding material between a thin glass plate and a mold and transferring an indented pattern on the mold to the molding material layer to form a patterned indented layer on the thin glass plate, and a separation step of separating the mold from the patterned indented layer. During the transfer step, a reinforcing plate is removably attached to the thin glass plate. | 03-19-2015 |
20150115495 | IMPRINTING METHOD AND APPARATUS - An imprinting method includes applying a forming material onto a glass sheet, forming a concavo-convex layer on the glass sheet by holding a layer of the forming material between the glass sheet and a mold and transferring a concavo-convex pattern of the mold to the layer of the forming material, and cutting a laminated sheet including the glass sheet and the concavo-convex layer. The forming material is applied to a position distant from a cutting position of the cutting. | 04-30-2015 |