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20100206485 | VACUUM ADSORPTION CONTROL MECHANISM DEVICE, FILM PASTING DEVICE, METHOD OF PASTING FILM, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a first member including a plurality of suction holes formed in a surface thereof, the plurality of suction holes being connectable to a decompression source, and a second member capable of contacting the plurality of suction holes, the second member being movable relative to the first member, wherein the second member includes connecting member connecting some of the suction holes, the number of which corresponds to a relative position between the first member and the second member, to the decompression source. | 08-19-2010 |
20100214504 | VACUUM ADSORPTION CONTROL MECHANISM DEVICE, FILM APPLYING DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a bonding head including a space defined therein, a plurality of suction holes attracting a film, the plurality of suction holes extending from a surface of the bonding head to the space defined in the bonding head, a movable piece partitioning the space into two regions, the movable piece being movable relative to the bonding head within the space in contact with the suction holes, and a connection portion connectable to a decompression source, the connection portion being provided in a first region of the two regions. | 08-26-2010 |
20150030858 | METHOD OF PASTING FILM AND DISPLAY DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a first member including a plurality of suction holes formed in a surface thereof, the plurality of suction holes being connectable to a decompression source, and a second member capable of contacting the plurality of suction holes, the second member being movable relative to the first member, wherein the second member includes connecting member connecting some of the suction holes, the number of which corresponds to a relative position between the first member and the second member, to the decompression source. | 01-29-2015 |
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20100067777 | EVALUATION PATTERN GENERATING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND PATTERN VERIFYING METHOD - An evaluation pattern generating method including dividing a peripheral area of an evaluation target pattern into a plurality of meshes; calculating an image intensity of a circuit pattern when the evaluation target pattern is transferred onto a wafer by a lithography process in a case where a mask function value is given to a predetermined mesh; calculating a mask function value of the mesh so that a cost function of the image intensity, in which an optical image characteristic amount that affects a transfer performance of the evaluation target pattern to the wafer is set to the image intensity, satisfies a predetermined reference when evaluating a lithography performance of the evaluation target pattern; and generating an evaluation pattern corresponding to the mask function value. | 03-18-2010 |
20100261121 | PATTERN FORMING METHOD - To provide a pattern forming method comprising: laminating a resist layer on a substrate; forming a diffraction pattern having an opening opened at a predetermined pitch p for diffracting exposure light on an upper layer side of the resist layer; performing whole image exposure with respect to the diffraction pattern in which a refractive index with respect to the exposure light is n, with diffracted light acquired by irradiation of exposure light having a wavelength λ from above the diffraction pattern, which is then diffracted by the diffraction pattern; and forming a desired pattern on a lower layer side of the resist pattern by using a resist pattern formed by developing the resist layer, wherein the predetermined pitch p, the wavelength λ, and the refractive index n satisfy a condition of p>λ/n. | 10-14-2010 |
20100304279 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PHASE SHIFT MASK, CREATING METHOD OF MASK DATA OF PHASE SHIFT MASK, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A phase shift mask having a plurality of mask patterns or mask data thereof is prepared, and an overlapped focus range in each of the mask patterns in a case where a result of exposure to each of the mask patterns, obtained by an exposure experiment or a lithography simulation, meets a desired dimension is obtained. A digging depth is determined at discretion based on the obtained overlapped focus range. | 12-02-2010 |
20110029937 | PATTERN EVALUATING METHOD, PATTERN GENERATING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A pattern evaluating method includes generating a proximity pattern that affects a resolution performance of a circuit pattern around a lithography target pattern of the circuit pattern to be formed on the substrate, generating distribution information on a distribution of an influence degree to the resolution performance of the circuit pattern by using the lithography target pattern, calculating the influence degree to the resolution performance of the circuit pattern by the proximity pattern as a score by comparing the distribution information with the proximity pattern, and evaluating whether the proximity pattern is placed at an appropriate position in accordance with the circuit pattern based on the score. | 02-03-2011 |
20110065028 | PATTERN GENERATING METHOD, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MASK, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to the embodiments, each of a main pattern of a mask to be transferred onto a substrate by using a lithography process, a first assist pattern that improves a resolution of an on-substrate pattern obtained by transferring the main pattern onto the substrate, and a second assist pattern that suppresses a transfer property of the first assist pattern onto the substrate is placed as a mask pattern. | 03-17-2011 |
20110209107 | MASK-LAYOUT CREATING METHOD, APPARATUS THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to one embodiment, a design layout highly likely to be a dangerous point in a lithography process is set, a coherence map kernel for generating the mask layout is set with respect to the set design layout, the coherence map is created based on the set coherence map kernel and the set design layout, the auxiliary pattern is extracted from the created coherence map and shaped to generate the mask layout, a cost function COST for evaluating an optimization degree of the mask layout is defined, the generated mask layout is evaluated using the cost function, and at least one of parameters of the coherence map kernel and parameters in extracting and shaping the auxiliary pattern from the coherence map are changed until the mask layout evaluated using the cost function is optimized. | 08-25-2011 |
20120244717 | RESIN REMOVAL METHOD, RESIN REMOVAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a resin removal method is provided. In the resin removal method, near-field light is generated in a local area of a pattern concave-convex portion on a pattern master used for imprinting by irradiating the pattern master with ultraviolet light in an ashing gas atmosphere which removes resin attached to the pattern master. Then, the resin is removed from the pattern master by using the ashing gas and the near-field light. | 09-27-2012 |
20130017495 | INTERFERENCE EXPOSURE APPARATUS, INTERFERENCE EXPOSURE METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICEAANM Kodera; KatsuyoshiAACI KanagawaAACO JPAAGP Kodera; Katsuyoshi Kanagawa JPAANM Tanaka; SatoshiAACI KanagawaAACO JPAAGP Tanaka; Satoshi Kanagawa JP - According to one embodiment, an interference exposure apparatus of the embodiment includes a light path changing section in which a changing element adapted to change a light path direction and a light path length of a plurality of light beams with respect to the plurality of light beams having coherency with respect to each other is arranged substantially axisymmetrically; and an adjusting section for adjusting one part of the light beam entering a substrate by intensity changing or phase changing one part of the light beam corresponding to a pattern shape to form on the substrate. A light beam exit from the light path changing section and the adjusting section is interfered on the substrate to carry out an interference exposure on the substrate. | 01-17-2013 |
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20090097882 | PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF WIRED MEMBER USING ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC METHOD - Disclosed is a production apparatus of a wired member, including: a mask forming unit that forms a mask on a transfer substrate by using a toner in accordance with an electrophotographic method so as to be transferable to a member to be wired, the mask corresponding to a wiring pattern to be formed on the member to be wired; a mask transferring unit that transfers the mask formed on the transfer substrate by the toner to the member to be wired; a conductive film forming unit that supplies a conductive material onto the mask-transferred side of the member to be wired to form a film of the conductive material thereon; and a mask removing unit that removes the mask from the member to be wired on which the film of the conductive material has been formed. | 04-16-2009 |
20110038653 | FIXING DEVICE, FIXING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - According to an aspect of the invention, a fixing device includes a first laser unit and a second laser unit. The first laser unit outputs a first laser beam to irradiate a visible image formed of image forming material on a recording medium with the first laser beam. The second laser unit outputs a second laser beam to irradiate the visible image with the second laser beam after being irradiated with the first laser beam. The first laser beam and the second laser beam is configured to satisfy relations: W1t2, W1 is an optical output per unit area of the first laser beam, W2 is an optical output per unit area of the second laser beam, t1 is an irradiation time per unit area of the first laser beam, and t2 is an irradiation time per unit area of the second laser beam. | 02-17-2011 |
20110044740 | LASER FIXING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A laser fixing apparatus includes: a laser light generator that generates laser light to be projected onto a recording medium. A first condenser reflects and condenses the light generated by reflection of the laser light at an irradiation position of the recording medium, such that the reflected and condensed light is re-projected at the irradiation position and/or near the irradiation position | 02-24-2011 |
20110222935 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A fixing device includes a laser source that irradiates an image with laser light, the image being formed on a moving recording material with a thermoplastic image-forming material; and a support member arranged to face the laser source and having a curved portion, the curved portion being curved to extend in a recording-material moving direction and to protrude toward the laser source, the curved portion having a supporting portion of the recording material corresponding to at least an irradiation area of the laser light in a curved manner. | 09-15-2011 |
20110222936 | FIXING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing apparatus includes a light irradiation unit and a reflector. The light irradiation unit irradiates a recording medium conveyed in a conveying direction with laser light along a first direction that is substantially perpendicular to the conveying direction. The reflector reflects first to fourth angular components of a part of the laser light reflected at an irradiation position at which the recording medium is irradiated, such that a first intersection point between the first and third angular components after the reflection and a second intersection point between the second and fourth angular components after the reflection as seen in a second direction that is substantially perpendicular to the conveying direction and the first direction are at different positions in a direction of displacement of the recording medium, the direction of displacement crossing the conveying direction. A developing agent on the recording medium is melted by the laser light. | 09-15-2011 |
20120076557 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING FIXING DEVICE - A fixing device includes: a conveying unit that conveys a recording material with an image formed thereon toward a predetermined conveying direction so as to cross a fixing area where the image is heated to be fixed; a laser light source that has an irradiation area as the fixing area slantingly extending relative to a predetermined image arrangement reference direction along a width direction of the recording material crossing the conveying direction of the recording material, and irradiates the irradiation area with laser light; and a reflecting member that is provided so as to surround the irradiation area and has a reflecting face that reflects reflected light from the irradiation area so that the irradiation area is again irradiated with the reflected light. | 03-29-2012 |
20120093552 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A fixing device includes a laser light source that irradiates an irradiation region with a laser light, the irradiation region extending along a direction crossing a transporting direction of a recording medium with respect to a heating-fixable image which is on the recording medium. The fixing device further includes; a reflective member that is provided to enclose the irradiation region and includes a reflective surface reflecting a reflected light so that the irradiation region is re-irradiated with the reflected light from the irradiation region by the laser light radiated from the laser light source; and a light absorption member that is provided so as to continue to an end of a side of the reflective member directed to the recording medium and includes a portion facing a transporting surface of the recording medium and extending toward an outside of the reflective member, and is capable of absorbing the laser light. | 04-19-2012 |
20120207500 | HEATING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A heating device includes an illuminating unit that applies laser light towards a strip-like illumination area formed along a direction crossing a direction of movement of a recording medium; and a reflecting member that surrounds the illumination area, the reflecting member reflecting again reflected light from the illumination area. The reflecting member has protruding reflecting surfaces that protrude continuously towards the recording medium along a widthwise direction crossing a longitudinal direction of the illumination area, the protruding reflecting surfaces being disposed side by side in the longitudinal direction of the illumination area. The protruding reflecting surfaces are positioned at substantially equal distances from the illumination area along the widthwise direction of the illumination area, and changed so that an entire or a portion of a cross-sectional shape along the longitudinal direction of the illumination area is curved or inclined. | 08-16-2012 |
20120243893 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A fixing device includes a first irradiation unit that irradiates a laser beam in a first irradiation region toward a recording medium in which unfixed image is formed; a second irradiation unit that irradiates a laser beam toward a second irradiation region; an image information acquiring unit that acquires image information of the first irradiation region; a coating information acquiring unit that divides the first irradiation region into one or a plurality of divided regions, and that acquires coating information that relates to the coating level on the basis of the image information; a transmission information acquiring unit that acquires transmission information that relates to the laser beam which is irradiated to the first irradiation region and passes through the recording material on the basis of the coating information; an irradiation control unit that controls the irradiation energy of the second irradiation unit based on the transmission information. | 09-27-2012 |
20130045019 | OPTICAL FIXING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND OPTICAL FIXING METHOD - An optical fixing apparatus includes a transport unit that transports a recording medium in a first direction in a first fixing process and a second fixing process subsequent thereto and transports the recording medium in a second direction after the first fixing process and before the second fixing process; a light irradiating unit that irradiates the recording medium with light having a predetermined intensity while the recording medium is transported in the first and second fixing processes; a controller that performs a control so that the intensity of the light is lower than the predetermined intensity in a first period before the end of the first fixing process and a second period after the start of the second fixing process, and so that an area of the recording medium irradiated in the first period and an area of the recording medium irradiated in the second period overlap. | 02-21-2013 |
20130220217 | LENS MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - A lens manufacturing apparatus includes a conveying unit that conveys a workpiece having a sheet member and a resin base on the sheet member, an unevenness forming unit that moves a cutting blade in a direction different from the conveying direction of the workpiece and that makes a cut in the surface of the resin base to form concave and convex portions, a resin supply unit that includes nozzles supplying a lens resin to areas, in which the concave portions are not formed, between the convex portions formed on the surface of the resin base, and a resin curing unit that cures the supplied lens resin. | 08-29-2013 |
20130243502 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing device includes a first radiating portion that includes plural light sources arranged along a first direction at a determined interval, and radiates light on a recording medium on which a toner image is formed and which is transported in a second direction intersecting with the first direction, and an optical member that includes plural transmission regions through which the light radiated by the plural light sources is transmitted and includes plural light diffusion portions diffusing the light in the first direction on each of the plural transmission regions. | 09-19-2013 |
20130319270 | IMAGE TRANSFER SHEET AND IMAGE RECORDING MATERIAL - There is provided an image transfer sheet, including: an image receiving layer; a bonding layer; a transparent support; and a substrate, in this order, wherein a peeling strength between the transparent support and the substrate is lower than a peeling strength between the image receiving layer and the bonding layer, and between the bonding layer and the transparent support. | 12-05-2013 |
20130323479 | IMAGE TRANSFER SHEET AND IMAGE RECORDING MATERIAL - There is provided an image transfer sheet, including: an image receiving layer; a bonding layer; a transparent support; and a substrate, in this order, wherein the image receiving layer containing a first thermoplastic resin having a glass transition temperature of 60° C. or above and a second thermoplastic resin having a glass transition temperature of 15° C. or below, and a peeling strength between the transparent support and the substrate is lower than a peeling strength between the image receiving layer and the transparent support. | 12-05-2013 |
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20140294472 | IMAGE TRANSFER DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image transfer device includes a transfer unit and a transport unit. The transfer unit that heats a layered body including a recording member, which is flexible and has an image recorded on a recording surface thereof, and a base member, onto which the image on the recording member is to be transferred, to transfer the image recorded on the recording surface onto the base member. The transfer unit transporting the layered body by rotating while being in contact with a back surface of the recording member on a side opposite to the side of the recording surface. The transport unit disposed upstream of the transfer unit in a transport direction of the layered body. The transport unit rotating while being in contact with the back surface of the recording member to transport the layered body to the transfer unit. | 10-02-2014 |
20150093170 | FIXING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS WITH SAME - Provided is a fixing device including a transparent cylindrical body that is formed in a cylindrical shape to be rotatable, an opposing member that is arranged to oppose the transparent cylindrical body and forms a contact region in a portion between the transparent cylindrical body and the opposing member, a laser beam radiation device that is provided in an external portion of the transparent cylindrical body and radiates the laser beams, a light converging member that is provided in an internal portion of the transparent cylindrical body and is disposed to be in contact with portions of the transparent cylindrical body, and a liquid filling body that fills an air interface layer between a portion of the transparent cylindrical body and the light converging member, with a transparent liquid enabling the laser beams to pass therethrough. | 04-02-2015 |
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20160062282 | LIGHT IRRADIATION DEVICE, FIXING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Provided is a light irradiation device including plural first irradiation units that irradiate an irradiation target area on a surface to be irradiated with light beams and are disposed in a specific direction, and plural second irradiation units that irradiate an outside of the irradiation target area with light beams and are disposed at an outer side of the first irradiation units in the specific direction, wherein light beams emitted from two adjacent irradiation units among the plural first irradiation units and the plural second irradiation units are superimposed with each other in the specific direction, and a first irradiation width that is not superimposed with the light beam from the adjacent first irradiation unit is smaller than a second irradiation width that is not superimposed with the light beam from the other adjacent first irradiation unit. | 03-03-2016 |