Katsuura, JP
Akihiro Katsuura, Wako-Shi JP
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20120325186 | INTAKE APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An intake apparatus for an internal combustion engine includes a plurality of branch pipes connected at downstream ends thereof to an engine main body, an intake chamber to which upstream ends of the branch pipes are connected, and a common intake air introducing part connected to the center of the intake chamber in a cylinder arrangement direction. The intake chamber includes a projecting part projecting toward the engine main body relative to the common intake air introducing part. An EGR introducing passage is connected to the center of the projecting part in the cylinder arrangement direction. A downstream end of the EGR introducing passage is directed toward a wall of the projecting part on the common intake air introducing part side. | 12-27-2012 |
20150211961 | PUMPING LOSS CALCULATION DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A pumping loss calculation device for an internal combustion engine, which is capable of accurately calculating the pumping loss of the engine while reflecting thereon the pumping loss which varies with a change in opening timing of an exhaust valve. The pumping loss calculation device calculates a basic amount of a pumping loss torque based on intake and exhaust pressures, a pumping loss torque of the pumping loss torque of the engine, which varies with a change in the opening timing of the exhaust valve, as an exhaust gas sweep-out loss torque, based on the estimated in-cylinder gas amount and a detected exhaust phase, and the pumping loss torque based on the basic amount and the exhaust gas sweep-out loss torque. | 07-30-2015 |
Hironori Katsuura, Osaka JP
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20090122159 | IMAGE FILE REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND IMAGE FILE REPRODUCTION METHOD - A method of reproducing an image file from a recording medium that stores an image file of a first type and/or an image file of a second type includes reproducing the first type of image file or second type of image file, detecting whether each of a predetermined number of image files stored on the recording medium is the first type of image file or the second type of image file during the reproduction of an image file, and converting the second type of image file to the first type of image file by reading the main image data from the second type of image file, generating display-image data (image data for display use) based on the read main image data, and storing the generated display-image data in the original image file if the image file is determined to be the second type of image file based on the detection result. The first type of image file is an image file containing a header, main image data, and display-image data, and storing the display-image data in an area other than an area storing the header. The second type of image file is an image file containing a header and main image data, and storing no display-image data in an area other than an area storing the header. The image files of predetermined number being image files that can be reproduced when reproduction is done in the forward and/or reverse direction from the image file being reproduced. | 05-14-2009 |
20090154833 | IMAGE FILE REPRODUCTION APPARATUS AND IMAGE DATA REPRODUCTION APPARATUS - An image file reproduction apparatus includes a reproduction unit that reads an image file from a storage medium storing image files capable of storing plural pieces of image data and reproduces the read image file, a first operation unit that receives a command for selecting any one of image files stored in the storage medium, and a second operation unit that receives a command for selecting any one of image data stored in the image file selected by the command received by the first operation unit. The reproduction unit controls selection of image data to be reproduced in a different way according to the operation made on the respective operation units. | 06-18-2009 |
20090167873 | IMAGE DATA TRANSFER APPARATUS - An image data transfer apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires predetermined information for at least one image file, from a storage medium storing a image file which can store plural pieces of image data, an ID adding unit that adds identification information to at least a part of all pieces of image data stored in at least one image file, based on the acquired predetermined information, a unit that receives a command for selecting at least one of all pieces of the image data each of which is added with the identification information, a transmission unit that transmits the identification information of the selected image data to the external device, and an image data transmission unit that transmits image data in response to a request from the external device. | 07-02-2009 |
20090207297 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A display apparatus (for example, digital camera) includes a display section (for example, LCD monitor) that selectively displays one of a plurality of display patterns, and has a plurality of operation modes, an operation section (for example, operation button) that receives a short-time operation which is operated by a user for a shorter period than a specified time and a long-time operation which is operated by a user for a longer period than the specified time, and a controller that controls the display section so that the display pattern of the display section is changed over every time the operation section receives the short-time operation while the operation mode of the display section is changed over every time the operation section receives the long-time operation. | 08-20-2009 |
20110211092 | IMAGE FILE REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND IMAGE FILE REPRODUCTION METHOD - A method of reproducing an image file from a recording medium that stores an image file of a first type and/or an image file of a second type includes reproducing the first type of image file or second type of image file, detecting whether each of a predetermined number of image files stored on the recording medium is the first type of image file or the second type of image file during the reproduction of an image file, and converting the second type of image file to the first type of image file by reading the main image data from the second type of image file, generating display-image data (image data for display use) based on the read main image data, and storing the generated display-image data in the original image file if the image file is determined to be the second type of image file based on the detection result. The first type of image file is an image file containing a header, main image data, and display-image data, and storing the display-image data in an area other than an area storing the header. The second type of image file is an image file containing a header and main image data, and storing no display-image data in an area other than an area storing the header. The image files of predetermined number being image files that can be reproduced when reproduction is done in the forward and/or reverse direction from the image file being reproduced. | 09-01-2011 |
Joji Katsuura, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20100238222 | INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS AND INKJET PRINTING METHOD - An inkjet printing apparatus and an inkjet printing method are realized which can improve a print quality while minimizing the volume of waste ink, running cost and throughput degradations. For this purpose, the scan width is set according to the size and position of the print medium and then, based on that scan width, a location where the preliminary ejections are to be executed and the number of times that the preliminary ejection is to be executed in a single preliminary ejection session are determined. | 09-23-2010 |
20110057973 | INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS AND INK JET PRINTING METHOD - The present invention provides an ink jet printing apparatus and an ink jet printing method in which even with a variation in ink ejection amount depending on an image print area, the ink ejection amount for preliminary ejection can be optimally set. For this purpose, a print area is divided into a plurality of areas, and the number of ink ejections through a nozzle is measured for each of the areas. Based on the number of ink ejections for each area, the number of ink ejections for the preliminary ejection is determined. | 03-10-2011 |
20130050337 | INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS AND INKJET PRINTING METHOD - An inkjet printing apparatus and an inkjet printing method are realized which can improve a print quality while minimizing the volume of waste ink, running cost and throughput degradations. For this purpose, the scan width is set according to the size and position of the print medium and then, based on that scan width, a location where the preliminary ejections are to be executed and the number of times that the preliminary ejection is to be executed in a single preliminary ejection session are determined. | 02-28-2013 |
20130235106 | INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS - An ink jet printing apparatus is provided which can suppress defective ejection of ink from the nozzles. An element array with a plurality of print elements arranged therein is divided into a plurality of groups of print elements. For each of the plurality of groups, the apparatus determines whether any area undergoes a failure to perform a normal printing operation. If the apparatus determines, for any of the plurality of groups, that any area is likely to undergo the failure, when the print medium is printed based on the print data corresponding to the area, control is performed in such a manner that a first amount of energy supplied to drive one print element is greater than a second amount of energy supplied to drive one print element immediately before the print medium is printed based on the print data corresponding to the area. | 09-12-2013 |
Kanji Katsuura, Saitama-Ken JP
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20090245066 | OPTICAL DATA CARRIER, AND METHOD FOR READING/RECORDING DATA THEREIN - An optical data carrier is presented. The data carrier comprises: at least one recording layer composed of a material having a fluorescent property variable on occurrence of multi-photon absorption resulting from an optical beam, said recording layer having a thickness for forming a plurality of recording planes therein; at least one non-recording layer formed on at least one of upper and lower surfaces of said recording layer and differing in fluorescent property from said recording layer; and at least one reference layer having a reflecting surface being an interface between the recording layer and the non-recording layer. | 10-01-2009 |
20090310473 | OPTICAL DATA CARRIER AND METHOD FOR READING/RECORDING DATA THEREIN - An optical data carrier is presented. The data carrier comprises at least one recording layer, at least one non-recording layer, and at least one reflective interface. The recording layer is made of a material having a fluorescent property variable on occurrence of multi-photon absorption resulted from an optical beam, and has a thickness for recording therein data in the form of a three-dimensional pattern of spaced-apart recording regions arranged in a plurality of recording planes. The at least one non-recording layer interfaces with the recording layer on, respectively, at least one of upper and lower surfaces of the recording layer The non-recording layer has a fluorescent property different from that of the recording layer, and has a predetermined thickness selected to be equal or larger than a focal depth of an optical system producing the optical beam incidence onto the data carrier. The at least one reflective interface comprises at least one reference layer having a reflecting property. The at least reflective layer is formed on the other surface of the at least one non-recording layer, respectively, such that the non-recording layer in sandwiched between the reference layer and the recording layer. | 12-17-2009 |
Kiyoshi Katsuura, Takaoka-Shi JP
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20100274006 | Clathrate compound, method for controlling concentration of aqueous agricultural chemical active ingredient solution, and agricultural chemical formulation - A clathrate compound containing a polymolecular host compound as a host compound and an agricultural chemical active ingredient having a saturated solubility in water at 25° C. of not less than 500 ppm as a guest compound. | 10-28-2010 |
Makoto Katsuura, Hyogo JP
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20160006190 | ELECTRICAL CABLE AND POWER SUPPLY DEVICE - An electric cable through which power is provided from a power supply device to an electric device, includes an electrical connecting line group having power supply lines for supplying power by a plus side power supply line and a minus-side power supply-line, and a temperature measuring line to wire the temperature measuring line and the power supply line in parallel disposition, a plug disposed to at least one end of the electrical connecting line group, and a thermal sensitive element connected to the power supply line and the temperature measuring line, and disposed inside the plug. | 01-07-2016 |
Makoto Katsuura, Hamamatsu-Shi JP
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20100319519 | Electronic Percussion Instrument - An electronic percussion instrument generates, in accordance with a trigger signal output from a pad source, a musical performance tone of a tone color assigned to the pad source. The electronic percussion instrument includes a program memory for storing a control program and a CPU for controlling operation of the electronic percussion instrument in accordance with the control program stored in the program memory. A storage device is also provided for storing a plurality of trigger data sets each of which includes at least one sensitivity setting parameter for setting sensitivity to the trigger signal, and a plurality of drum kits each of which includes pad setting data for setting the tone color assigned to the at least one pad source and link data for designating one of the plurality of trigger data sets. A setting operation input unit is provided for selecting a drum kit from among the plurality of drum kits. The CPU is coupled to the storage device and the setting operation input unit and operative under the control program for setting the sensitivity to the trigger signal on the basis of the at least one sensitivity setting parameter included in the trigger data set designated by the link data included in the drum kit selected by the setting operation input unit. | 12-23-2010 |
Mieko Katsuura, Tokyo JP
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20080318856 | MONOMER PROTEIN WITH BONE MORPHOGENETIC ACTIVITY AND MEDICINAL AGENT CONTAINING THE SAME FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING DISEASES OF CARTILAGE AND BONE - This invention provides for a protein of the TGF-β superfamily in which the cysteine involved in the normal formation of homodimers is changed to another amino acid. These mutant proteins, as monomers, display higher bone morphogenetic activity than the wild-type protein dimers. Also provided is a method for producing and isolating these monomers by plasmid driven expression in various host systems including | 12-25-2008 |
20090325864 | NOVEL PROTEIN AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME - A protein having amino acid sequence in SEQ ID No.:1 of the Sequence Listing derived from human MP52, and a dimer protein thereof. A homodimer protein described above can be obtained by constructing a plasmid containing DNA coding amino acid sequence in SEQ ID No.:1 of the Sequence Listing with a methionine at the N-terminus, introducing the plasmid into | 12-31-2009 |
Nobuo Katsuura, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20090029224 | LIQUID SEND/RECEIVE JOINT DEVICE AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A liquid send/receive joint device that has a simplified configuration, is composed of a small number of components, is of small size, and can be manufactured at low cost and prevent liquid leakage, is provided; and a fuel cell system equipped with such a liquid send/receive joint device is also provided. | 01-29-2009 |
20090117446 | JOINT DEVICE FOR SENDING AND RECEIVING LIQUID AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM HAVING THE SAME - There are disclosed a joint device for sending and receiving a liquid and the like which have a structure preferable in securing alignment precision of connected portions during joining and maintaining fixing of these connected portions. In the joint device for sending and receiving the liquid, which connects a liquid reservoir to store the liquid to a liquid accepter to accept the liquid from the liquid reservoir, disengageable clasps (snap hooks) | 05-07-2009 |
20100190091 | LIQUID SUPPLY CONTAINER AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH SAME - A liquid supply container ( | 07-29-2010 |
Nobuo Katsuura, Kanagawa JP
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20090317689 | LIQUID SUPPLY CONTAINER AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM WITH THE SAME - A liquid supply container ( | 12-24-2009 |
20100196797 | LIQUID SUPPLY CONTAINER AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - What is provided is a liquid supply container capable of minimizing, after the supply of liquid in a liquid reservoir to a liquid acceptor has been completed, the amount of the liquid remaining in the liquid reservoir. A liquid supply container | 08-05-2010 |