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20130044787 | THERMAL SENSOR AND PLATFORM - In order to provide a sensor operating in a high sensitivity at a low cost and a radio sensor platform having a high energy efficiency, the sensor includes a detecting film which generates heat through incidence or adhesion of an object, a magnetic film which generates a spin current in a direction of a temperature gradient by the heat generated by the detecting film, and an electrode which convert the spin current generated by the magnetic film into an electric current. | 02-21-2013 |
20130312802 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERTER ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THERMOELECTRIC CONVERTER ELEMENT, AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION METHOD - An object of the present invention is to provide a low-cost thermoelectric converter element having high productivity and excellent conversion efficiency. A thermoelectric converter element according to the present invention includes a substrate | 11-28-2013 |
20140048115 | POSITION DETECTION DEVICE - A position detection device includes a thermoelectric conversion portion which includes a magnetic layer and a plurality of electrodes. The magnetic layer has magnetization. The plurality of electrodes are formed of a material having spin-orbit interaction, and are formed on the magnetic layer so as to extend in a direction which intersects with the magnetization direction of the magnetic layer. When an arbitrary location on the layer-surface of the magnetic layer is heated, the thermoelectric conversion portion modulates the effective temperature in the magnetic layer and induces a spin Seebeck effect. As a result, the thermoelectric conversion portion generates, from the plurality of electrodes, a voltage corresponding to the heated position as position information. | 02-20-2014 |
20140096810 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - A thermoelectric conversion device includes: a substrate; two magnetic layers having a fixed magnetization direction with respect to the substrate; and at least one electrode including a material having a spin orbit interaction, wherein a gap (or dielectric layer of low thermal conductivity) is provided between the magnetic layers. A thickness of the gap (or dielectric layer) is of a distance within the range at that a magnetic dipole interaction is exerted, and a film thickness of the magnetic layers is of about a characteristic length determined by diffusion or the like of a magnetic excitation. | 04-10-2014 |
20140102501 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS - A thermoelectric conversion apparatus has a substrate and a power generation part. The power generation part has a magnetic layer with magnetization and an electrode layer made of a material exhibiting a spin-orbit interaction and formed on the magnetic layer. The substrate and the power generation part have flexibility. This thermoelectric conversion apparatus further has a cover layer having flexiblity and formed on the substrate so as to cover at least the power generation part. | 04-17-2014 |
20140182645 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION METHOD - Provided is a thermoelectric conversion element capable of converting both a temperature gradient in an in-plane direction and a temperature gradient in a direction perpendicular to plane into electric power at the same time. The thermoelectric conversion element includes: a substrate; a magnetic film provided on the substrate and formed of a polycrystalline magnetic insulator material that is magnetizable in a predetermined direction having a component parallel to a film surface; and electrodes provided to the magnetic film and made of a material having a spin orbit interaction. The thermoelectric conversion element is configured to be capable of outputting a temperature gradient perpendicular to a surface of the magnetic film as a potential difference in a surface of one of the electrodes and outputting a temperature gradient parallel to the surface of the magnetic film as a potential difference between the electrodes. | 07-03-2014 |
20140230873 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND HEAT RADIATION FIN - A thermoelectric conversion element includes: a magnetic body having a magnetization; and an electromotive body formed of material exhibiting a spin orbit coupling and jointed to the magnetic body. The magnetic body has an upper joint surface jointed to the electromotive body. The upper joint surface has concavities and convexities. | 08-21-2014 |
20140230876 | LAYERED PRODUCT FOR MAGNETIC ELEMENT, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT HAVING LAYERED PRODUCT, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A magnetic element according to the present invention is formed of a layered product having a magnetic insulator film formed on a substrate including a material having no crystal structure. The magnetic insulator film has a columnar crystal structure. | 08-21-2014 |
20150101648 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION SYSTEM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT - A thermoelectric conversion element includes a cable. The cable includes a first member extended in the axis direction of the cable, and a second member extended in the axis direction to cover at least a part of the outer face of the first member. One of the first and second members is a magnetic body. The other of the first and second members is a conductive body formed of material exhibiting a spin orbit coupling. | 04-16-2015 |
20150194587 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SAME - A thermoelectric conversion element includes a thermoelectric conversion sheet possessing flexibility. The thermoelectric conversion sheet includes a magnetic layer, an electricity-generating layer that is formed on the magnetic layer so as to contact with the magnetic layer and that is formed of a material exhibiting spin orbit coupling, and a first electrode and a second electrode formed on the electricity-generating layer so as to contact with the electricity-generating layer. The first electrode and the second electrode extend in a longitudinal direction of the thermoelectric conversion sheet, and are separated from each other in a first direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. | 07-09-2015 |
20150236246 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A thermoelectric conversion element includes a magnetic layer which has a component magnetized in an in-plane direction, an electromotive layer which includes a material with spin orbit coupling, and a spin injection layer. The spin injection layer is provided between the magnetic layer and the electromotive layer and magnetically coupled to both the magnetic layer and the electromotive layer. A magnetic moment per unit volume of the spin injection layer is smaller than the magnetic moment per unit volume of the magnetic layer. | 08-20-2015 |
20150303363 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, USE OF THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a thermoelectric conversion element that can demonstrate satisfactory thermoelectric conversion performance, and also has flexibility or can be mounted on a surface having irregularities or a curved surface, a method of manufacturing such a thermoelectric conversion element, and a method of using such a thermoelectric conversion element. A thermoelectric conversion element according to the present invention includes a columnar crystal ferrite layer and an electromotive film formed on the columnar crystal ferrite layer. The electromotive film is configured to generate an electromotive force in an in-plane direction by an inverse spin Hall effect. Columnar crystal grains of the columnar crystal ferrite layer include a major axis a of not less than 200 nm and a minor axis b of not more than 500 nm where a>b. | 10-22-2015 |
20150333247 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME - Concerning a thermoelectric conversion element, it is desired to provide a new spin current to charge current conversion material. A thermoelectric conversion element includes a magnetic layer possessing in-plane magnetization, and an electromotive layer magnetically coupled to the magnetic layer. The electromotive layer is formed of a carbon material, possesses anisotropy of electric conductivity, and further includes an additive. | 11-19-2015 |
20150372213 | Thermoelectric Conversion Element and Method for Making the Same - In order to further improve the spin-current/electric-current conversion efficiency in a spin-current thermoelectric conversion element, a thermoelectric conversion element includes a magnetic material layer having in-plane magnetization; and an electromotive material layer magnetically coupled with the magnetic material layer. The electromotive material layer includes a first conductor with a spin orbit coupling arising, and a second conductor having lower electric conductivity than electric conductivity of the first conductor. | 12-24-2015 |
20150380630 | Thermoelectric Conversion Structure and Method for Making the Same - A thermoelectric conversion structure according to an exemplary aspect of the invention includes a thermoelectric conversion unit structure including a magnetic fine particle including a magnetic material with the spin Seebeck effect arising and an electromotive body with which to cover the magnetic fine particle, wherein a plurality of the thermoelectric conversion unit structures form an aggregate with the electromotive body connecting to each other. | 12-31-2015 |
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20080317575 | COMPONENT TRANSFERRING APPARATUS AND IC HANDLER - A component transferring apparatus includes a shuttle; an inspection socket; a retaining device that moves between the shuttle and the inspection socket; a pressing device included in the retaining device to hold and transfer an electronic component; a position adjusting device that moves the pressing device to correct a position of the electronic component based on an image processing of image data obtained by photographing of the electronic component; a socket mark provided near the inspection socket; a hand mark provided on the retaining device such that the hand mark is positioned near the socket mark when the retaining device is moved to a mounting position where the electronic component hold by the pressing device is mounted in the inspection socket; a first camera provided on the shuttle to photograph a single image including the electronic component hold by the pressing device and the hand mark provided on the retaining device; a second camera that photographs a single image including the socket mark and the inspection socket and a single image including the socket mark and the hand mark of the retaining device moved to the mounting position; a first relative-position calculating unit that performs an image processing of data obtained by photographing of the single image including the socket mark and the inspection socket to obtain a first relative position between the socket mark and the inspection socket; a second relative-position calculating unit that performs an image processing of data obtained by photographing of the single image including the socket mark and the hand mark located at the mounting position to obtain a second relative position between the socket mark and the hand mark; and a third relative-position calculating unit that performs an image processing of data obtained by photographing of the single image including the electronic component and the hand mark to obtain a third relative position between the hand mark and the electronic component, wherein based on the first, the second, and the third relative positions, the position adjusting device corrects the position of the electronic component to mount the electronic component in the inspection socket. | 12-25-2008 |
20120034052 | COMPONENT TRANSFERRING APPARATUS AND IC HANDLER - An apparatus includes: a retainer moving between a shuttle and a socket; a presser holding a component; an adjuster moving the presser; a socket mark near the socket; a hand mark near the socket mark when the retainer is at a component mounting position; a first camera photographing a first image including the component and hand mark; a second camera photographing a second image including the socket mark and socket, and a third image including the socket mark and hand mark; a first calculator obtaining a first relative position between the socket mark and socket from the second image; a second calculator obtaining a second relative position between the socket mark and hand mark from the third image; and a third calculator obtaining a third relative position between the hand mark and component from the first image. The adjuster corrects the component's position based on the relative positions. | 02-09-2012 |
20120175903 | ROBOT HAND - A robot hand that changes a space between finger members provided apart from each other includes: moving members on which the finger members are vertically provided; a palm member including a moving mechanism for moving the moving members in a predetermined axial direction; and guide members that guide the movement of the moving members in the predetermined axial direction. | 07-12-2012 |
20120272774 | ROBOT - A jointed arm has an upper arm member joined to a second shoulder member, a first forearm member joined to the upper arm member by a first bending and stretching mechanism, and a wrist member joined to the first forearm member by a second bending and stretching mechanism, the first forearm member has a first turning mechanism that rotates the second bending and stretching mechanism, a hand section is joined to the wrist member by a second turning mechanism, and the rotation axes of the first and second turning mechanisms are offset. The upper arm member has a housing recessed portion that houses part of the first forearm member, part of the first turning mechanism, and part of the second bending and stretching mechanism in a state in which the first forearm member bends toward the upper arm member and the wrist member bends toward the first forearm member. | 11-01-2012 |
20120277912 | ROBOT CONTROLLER, SIMPLE INSTALLATION-TYPE ROBOT, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SIMPLE INSTALLATION-TYPE ROBOT - A robot includes an angular velocity sensor that detects the vibration of a robot. A control device allows the robot to perform a trial operation and acquires the measurement result measured by the angular velocity sensor during the trial operation as vibration information and analyzes the acquired vibration information based on maker evaluating information that is stored in a database. In the maker evaluating information, vibration information and the operating speed appropriate to the installation situation of the robot at which the vibration information is measured are associated with each other. Then, the robot is operated at an operating speed selected based on the analysis result of the vibration information. | 11-01-2012 |
20140239655 | ROBOT HAND - A robot hand that changes a space between finger members provided apart from each other includes: moving members on which the finger members are vertically provided; a palm member including a moving mechanism for moving the moving members in a predetermined axial direction; and guide members that guide the movement of the moving members in the predetermined axial direction. | 08-28-2014 |
20140245856 | ROBOT - A jointed arm has an upper arm member joined to a second shoulder member, a first forearm member joined to the upper arm member by a first bending and stretching mechanism, and a wrist member joined to the first forearm member by a second bending and stretching mechanism, the first forearm member has a first turning mechanism that rotates the second bending and stretching mechanism, a hand section is joined to the wrist member by a second turning mechanism, and the rotation axes of the first and second turning mechanisms are offset. The upper arm member has a housing recessed portion that houses part of the first forearm member, part of the first turning mechanism, and part of the second bending and stretching mechanism in a state in which the first forearm member bends toward the upper arm member and the wrist member bends toward the first forearm member. | 09-04-2014 |
20140371908 | ROBOT CONTROLLER, SIMPLE INSTALLATION-TYPE ROBOT, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SIMPLE INSTALLATION-TYPE ROBOT - A robot includes an angular velocity sensor that detects the vibration of a robot. A control device allows the robot to perform a trial operation and acquires the measurement result measured by the angular velocity sensor during the trial operation as vibration information and analyzes the acquired vibration information based on maker evaluating information that is stored in a database. In the maker evaluating information, vibration information and the operating speed appropriate to the installation situation of the robot at which the vibration information is measured are associated with each other. Then, the robot is operated at an operating speed selected based on the analysis result of the vibration information. | 12-18-2014 |
20150068347 | ROBOT ARM AND ROBOT - A robot arm increases a plurality of arm sections that are turnably connected. The arm sections include a plurality of links and an actuator section that turns the plurality of links. The actuator section includes: a cylindrical cover provided on an outer surface; a motor that turns the plurality of links; a motor frame included in the motor; a reduction gear that decelerates rotation from the motor and outputs a torque; a collar fixed to the reduction gear; and a wire body including at least one of a wire and a pipe. At least a part of the wire body is housed between a surface including a first small body section formed by the motor frame and the collar and a surface including a second small body section of the cylindrical cover. | 03-12-2015 |
20150068348 | ROBOT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR ROBOT - A robot includes a base, a multi-joint arm provided in the base, and a wrist member configuring a part of the multi-joint arm. The wrist member includes: a motor including a rotor, a rotor shaft, and a stator; and a housing including a motor housing recess, in which the motor is positioned and housed, and forming an external shape of the wrist member. The housing has a motor incorporating recess including a positioning section for the stator, a hole section for fixing the stator incorporated in the motor incorporating recess, and a heat radiation groove section on a sidewall of the motor incorporating recess. A heat radiation member is filled in the heat radiation groove section. | 03-12-2015 |
20150068350 | ROBOT ARM AND ROBOT - In a robot arm, a plurality of arm sections including a first arm section and a second arm section are turnably connected. Each of the arm sections includes a plurality of links and an actuator section that turns the plurality of links with respect to each other. In the first arm section, a small body section with reduced length of a body circumference is provided on an outer circumferential surface between the plurality of links in a center axis direction. | 03-12-2015 |
20150114162 | ROBOT - A robot includes a joint as a first member, a link as a second member rotating around a third primary rotational axis in a bending and stretching manner with respect to the joint, a wiring board installed in the joint so that the first surface faces in a direction roughly perpendicular to the third primary rotational axis, and having a connector as a connection section to be connected to one end of an FPC as a flat cable disposed on the first surface, and a reel provided to the link, and formed by winding the other end side of the FPC around a rotational axis roughly parallel to the third primary rotational axis, and the FPC is connected to the first surface roughly perpendicularly to the first surface. | 04-30-2015 |
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20130272913 | STEEL WIRE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - This steel wire material contains 0.05%-1.2% C (“%” means “% by mass,” same hereinafter for chemical components.), 0.01%-0.7% Si, 0.1%-1.5% Mn, 0.02% max. P (not including 0%), 0.02% max. S (not including 0%), and 0.005% max. N (not including 0%), with the remainder being iron and unavoidable impurities. The steel wire material has a scale 6.0-20 μm thick and holes of an equivalent circle diameter of 1 μm max. in said scale that occupy 10% by area max. Said scale does not detach in the cooling process after hot rolling or during storage or transportation but can readily detach during mechanical descaling. | 10-17-2013 |
20130272914 | STEEL WIRE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - The steel wire material of the present invention contains 0.05 to 1.2% of C (mass %; same for the chemical components hereafter), 0.01 to 0.5% of Si, 0.1 to 1.5% of Mn, 0.02% or less (but not 0%) of P, 0.02% or less (but not 0%) of S, and 0.005% or less (but not 0%) of N, with the balance being iron and inevitable impurities. The wire material has a scale layer that is no thicker than 7.0 μm or less. The scale layer has an FeO percentage of 30 to 80 vol % and an Fe | 10-17-2013 |
20150101716 | STEEL WIRE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A method of manufacturing a steel wire material that contains 0.05%-1.2% C (“%” means “% by mass,” same hereinafter for chemical components.), 0.01%-0.7% Si, 0.1%-1.5% Mn, 0.02% max. P (not including 0%), 0.02% max. S (not including 0%), and 0.005% max. N (not including 0%), with the remainder being iron and unavoidable impurities. The steel wire material has a scale 6.0-20 μm thick and holes of an equivalent circle diameter of 1 μm max. in said scale that occupy 10% by area max. Said scale does not detach in the cooling process after hot rolling or during storage or transportation but can readily detach during mechanical descaling. | 04-16-2015 |
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20090207460 | SERVICE PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD - A plurality of equipment connected to a network are linked with each other to perform plural processing operations to document data. When, for example, a user defines a desired service linkage job flow by using, for example, a GUI screen displayed on a client terminal, job flow information is transmitted to a script creation server, and a script is created in which processing contents and a storage location of a document as a processing object are defined. The created script can be stored in a storage unit such as, for example, a script management server. When the user selects a desired script among plural scripts stored in the script management server, the selected script is transmitted to a linkage processing server. The linkage processing server interprets the script, makes a processing request to respective devices such as, for example, an image processing device so that the document is processed in accordance with the processing contents described in the script, and links the devices with each other to perform plural processing operations. | 08-20-2009 |
20090257090 | Image Processing System - The present invention provides a display screen based on a display pattern of an image processing apparatus. Instruction data in which process information representing as a series of processes at least one process performed to document data and UI information for setting execution contents of the processes are described is acquired, and the UI information is extracted. A screen structure is generated on the basis of the UI information, and a screen of screen information obtained by reflecting the setting information on the screen structure is displayed. In this manner, a display screen having versatility and expandability can be provided. | 10-15-2009 |
20090276493 | Service processing system and service processing method - In a case where a service for performing specified processings of document data as one job is processed in a cooperative manner on a network, a service processing state is exhibited in a proper notice form in each job unit and in each processing unit in the job, so that the processing state can be properly recognized from the viewpoint of accounting, security and privacy. | 11-05-2009 |
20130132486 | SERVICE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND SERVICE PROCESSING METHOD - In a case where a service for performing specified processings of document data as one job is processed in a cooperative manner on a network, a service processing state is exhibited in a proper notice form in each job unit and in each processing unit in the job, so that the processing state can be properly recognized from the viewpoint of accounting, security and privacy. | 05-23-2013 |
20130139086 | SERVICE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND SERVICE PROCESSING METHOD - In a case where a service for performing specified processings of document data as one job is processed in a cooperative manner on a network, a service processing state is exhibited in a proper notice form in each job unit and in each processing unit in the job, so that the processing state can be properly recognized from the viewpoint of accounting, security and privacy. | 05-30-2013 |
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20160088175 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus includes a processing unit that performs a process, and a notification unit that is adapted to notify a display of a status of the process for the display to display the status, performs first communication from the information processing apparatus to the display if the status as a notification target occurs, and notifies the display of the occurring status by second communication to transmit a hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) response in response to an HTTP request from the display to which the first communication has been performed. | 03-24-2016 |
20160088196 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An information processing device includes a processing part, a controlling part, and a providing part. The processing part executes a process. The controlling part controls the processing part to execute the process when the process corresponding to an operation on an operating image is requested from a display device that temporarily stores and displays an externally provided operating image. The providing part provides a first operating image to be displayed by the display device to the display device, and provides, to the display device in advance, a second operating image displayed when the first operating image is operated, within a range not exceeding a quantity predetermined as an upper limit. | 03-24-2016 |
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20120235044 | INFRARED SENSOR MODULE - An infrared sensor module includes: an infrared sensor device disposed on a substrate and configured to receive infrared signals; a signal processing circuit device configured to process an output from the infrared sensor device; a metal case which is provided at a predetermined distance from the infrared sensor device, which includes a light incident window provided with an optical system for coupling an image on the infrared sensor device from external infrared signals, and which accommodates the infrared sensor device and the signal processing circuit device; and a sensor cover which is disposed between the infrared sensor device and the case and the signal processing circuit device, and which includes a light-transmitting portion configured to guide the infrared signals entering via the optical system to the infrared sensor device. | 09-20-2012 |
20130093037 | INFARED SENSOR - The infrared sensor includes: an infrared sensor chip in which a plurality of pixel portions each including a temperature-sensitive portion formed of a thermopile is disposed in an array on one surface side of a semiconductor substrate; and an IC chip that processes an output signal of the infrared sensor chip. A package includes a package main body on which the infrared sensor chip and the IC chip are mounted to be arranged side-by-side, and a package cover that has a lens transmitting infrared rays and is hermetically bonded to the package main body. The package is provided therein with a cover member that includes a window hole through which infrared rays pass into the infrared sensor chip and equalizes amounts of temperature change of hot junctions and cold junctions among the pixel portions, the temperature change resulting from heating of the IC chip. | 04-18-2013 |
20140291527 | INFRARED SENSOR - An infrared sensor includes: an infrared detecting device; a lens disposed above the infrared detecting device; an member that is disposed at a side of an upper surface of the lens and includes an opening; and a gap that intervenes between the member and the lens and has a wider range than the opening. | 10-02-2014 |
20150123016 | INFRARED RADIATION ELEMENT - An infrared radiation element includes: a first insulating layer having heat insulating properties and electrically insulating properties; a heating element layer provided on the first insulating layer and configured to radiate infrared radiation when energized; and a second insulating layer provided on an opposite side of the heating element layer from the first insulating layer and having heat insulating properties and electrically insulating properties. The second insulating layer transmits the infrared radiation radiated from the heating element layer. The heating element layer has such a sheet resistance that impedance of the heating element layer matches impedance of space which is in contact with the second insulating layer. | 05-07-2015 |
20150303405 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE ELEMENT - The present invention relates to an organic electroluminescence element in which a transparent first electrode, an organic light emitting layer, a second electrode are stacked on a translucent substrate in this order. The translucent substrate includes a moisture-proof layer facing the first electrode. An LR layer and an HR layer having a refractive index higher than a refractive index of the LR layer are situated between the moisture-proof layer and the first electrode in this order from the moisture-proof layer. An uneven structure is provided at an interface between the LR layer and the HR layer. A linear expansivity α of the moisture-proof layer, and a linear expansivity β of the LR layer, and a linear expansivity γ of the HR layer satisfy a relation of α≦β≦γ. | 10-22-2015 |
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20080244626 | OPTICAL DISK DEVICE - An optical disk device includes: a disk motor for rotating an optical disk D inserted into a package; an optical pickup that moves in a radial direction of the optical disk, for controlling recording information on the optical disk or reading information from the optical disk; a chassis that is a base for supporting the disk motor and the optical pickup to chuck the optical disk directly inserted into the package to the disk motor; a motor plate that secures the disk motor to the base and that has one side, where the optical pickup is not located, supported by the base and the other side overhanging; and a raised portion for buffering elastic deformation of the optical pickup side of the disk motor plate. | 10-02-2008 |
20100023957 | Optical Disc Apparatus - An optical disc apparatus for enabling reduction of fluid noises accompanying with disc rotation, effectively, comprises a tray | 01-28-2010 |
20100031277 | TRAY OF OPTICAL DISK DEVICE AND OPTICAL DISK DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A tray of an optical disk device and an optical disk device including the tray are provided. In a tray rear portion located at a higher level than a tray bottom portion, a first tapered surface as a draft taper and a second tapered surface sloping more gently than the first tapered surface are formed. An upper end of the second tapered surface is located farther from a center of rotation of an optical disk than a lower end, and thus air in a peripheral portion of the optical disk generated during rotation of the disk is introduced along the tapered surface to a rear. | 02-04-2010 |
20100058368 | OPTICAL DISC DRIVE - A protrusion is formed by bending a part of a skirt at the periphery of a TRV mechanism, or a protrusion is formed at the periphery of a traverse cover, and the protrusion faces a disc tray forming a slight gap in between. When impact is imposed, the protrusion is brought into contact with the disc tray and thereby the TRV mechanism is prevented from largely deforming without adding another part in order to enhance the resistance. | 03-04-2010 |
20110107361 | OPTICAL DISC DEVICE - In an optical disc device, the device effectively reduces noise generated during the time of optical disc revolution and at the same time prevents a tray and an optical disc placed on the tray from coming into contact with each other or a circuit board mounted on the tray from undergoing electrostatic destruction. A circuit board for controlling a spindle motor and a pickup is mounted on a tray for placing an optical disc on the reverse side of the rear area. There are formed through-holes crookedly piercing through the tray in the thickness direction in the rear area of the tray. The through-holes are so constructed that their openings on tray's reverse side are invisible from their openings on tray's face side. | 05-05-2011 |
20110191793 | OPTICAL DISC DRIVE - There is provided an optical disc drive comprising: a chassis assembly formed in a box shape, including a chassis; and a tray on which an optical disc is loaded, wherein: the tray is able to move between a close state in the chassis assembly and a open state ejecting form the chassis assembly; the optical disc drive further comprises a flexible wiring member for connecting a first circuit board mounted on the chassis and a second circuit board mounted on the tray; the flexible wiring member includes a thicker reinforced part in a part of the flexible wiring member than in the other part of the flexible wiring member; and the reinforced part has a width which is narrower at an end on the chassis side than the other part of the reinforced part. | 08-04-2011 |
20110197210 | OPTICAL DISC DRIVE - An optical disc drive with low vibration and low noise without risk of damage to components and injury caused by ejection of the disc tray with the rotating optical disc from a housing is provided by simple structure. In a disc-tray scheme of the optical disc drive, a brake member attached to the inside of the housing is placed to be in contact with the optical disc sliding thereon when the disc tray is in a predetermined position except the disc recording/reproducing position and the disc loading/unloading position, and to be connected to the disc tray when the disc tray is in the disc recording/reproducing position. | 08-11-2011 |
20110197211 | OPTICAL DISC DRIVE - In an optical disc drive, a degradation of traveling performance of an optical pickup under hard acceleration or hard deceleration in a random access operation or the like results in a degradation of recording/reproducing performance. Groove structure is provided between two gears of a guide feed provided in an optical pickup, and the groove forms bending structure. Thus, the engagement state between a screw gear and the gears of the guide feed is stabilized. This makes it possible to prevent tooth jumping and step-out from occurring in the gears during the traveling of the optical pickup, achieving stable traveling. In consequence, the recoding/reproducing performance of the optical disc drive can be improved. | 08-11-2011 |
20110252436 | OPTICAL DISC APPARATUS - A printed circuit board (PCB) is attached on a surface of a tray that is opposed to a chassis main or a bottom plate of a housing. On the tray and in a vicinity of a position where the PCB is disposed, a first protruding portion is formed to protrude toward the chassis main, on which a second protruding portion is formed at a position to be opposed to the first protruding portion. Between the first protruding portion and the second protruding portion is a clearance while the tray is accommodated in the housing. When the tray deforms, the second protruding portion supports the first protruding portion to prevent further deformation of the tray. | 10-13-2011 |
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20100056522 | INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE-LOWERING AGENT COMPRISING COMPOUND HAVING HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR EFFECT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT - An object of the present invention is to find a novel pharmacological effect of a compound having an HDAC inhibitory effect. The compound having an HDAC inhibitory effect of the invention has an excellent effect of cell morphological change on trabecular meshwork cells and/or effect of intraocular pressure reduction, and is therefore useful as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for a disease considered to be associated with aqueous humor circulation and/or intraocular pressure, particularly as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for glaucoma or ocular hypertension. | 03-04-2010 |
20100093770 | THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR GLAUCOMA CONTAINING ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT - A method for treating glaucoma or ocular hypertension comprising administering to a patient a pharmacologically effective amount of a compound represented by the following (1) or a salt thereof: | 04-15-2010 |
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20140018350 | COMBINATION OF SULFONAMIDE COMPOUND AND TAFLUPROST - The object of the present invention is to discover a combination of preventive or therapeutic drugs for glaucoma or ocular hypertension, which is useful as a preventive or therapeutic agent for glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By combining isopropyl(6-{[4-(pyrazol-1-yl)benzyl](pyridin-3-ylsulfonyl)aminomethyl}pyridin-2-ylamino)acetate with tafluprost, their intraocular pressure lowering effects are complemented and/or enhanced each other. As for the administration form, these drugs may be administered concomitantly or may be administered as a combination drug. | 01-16-2014 |
20140018396 | COMBINATION OF SULFONAMIDE COMPOUND - The object of the present invention is to discover a combination of preventive or therapeutic drugs for glaucoma or ocular hypertension, which is useful as a preventive or therapeutic agent for glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By combining isopropyl(6-{[4-(pyrazol-1-yl)benzyl](pyridin-3-ylsulfonyl)aminomethyl}pyridin-2-ylamino)acetate with other preventive or therapeutic drug for glaucoma or ocular hypertension, their intraocular pressure lowering effects are complemented and/or enhanced each other. As for the administration form, these drugs may be administered concomitantly or may be administered as a combination drug. | 01-16-2014 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
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20080284895 | VIEWFINDER AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - A viewfinder includes a main body detachably attached to a camera body, a display unit on which an image captured at the camera body is displayed, and an eyepiece unit detachably attached to the display unit. The eyepiece unit magnifies the image. The display unit includes a support connected to the main body in a rotatable manner, a display panel having a display surface on which the image is displayed, and a connecting mechanism that connects the display panel to the support in a rotatable manner. The support and the display panel can be set to a first folded state in which a rear surface of the display panel that is opposite to the display surface is placed on the support, a second folded state in which the display surface is placed on the support, and an unfolded state in which the display panel is raised from the support. | 11-20-2008 |
20130063878 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a first sealing member, a second sealing member, and a main body. The first sealing member has conductivity. The second sealing member is formed of an elastic material. The main body includes a first conductive casing, a second conductive casing, and a joining portion. The joining portion is configured to join the first casing and the second casing to each other. The joining portion includes a first attachment portion, a second attachment portion, and an anticorrosive protective layer. To the first attachment portion, the first sealing member is attached. The second attachment portion is formed on an outside air side of the first attachment portion. To the second attachment portion, the second sealing member is attached. The anticorrosive protective layer is formed on the outside air side of a contact portion of the second attachment portion and the second sealing member. | 03-14-2013 |