Kokubo
Akihiro Kokubo, Shizuoka JP
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20130340567 | DUAL-CLUTCH-TYPE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION - A first input shaft and a second input shaft; a first friction clutch and a second friction clutch that can transmit motive power from a motive-power source to the first input shaft and the second input shaft; a speed-changing gear mechanism provided with a shared gear that can connect the first input shaft and the second input shaft, the speed-changing gear mechanism that can connect/disconnect the motive power from the first input shaft and the second input shaft and select a plurality of speed changing levels; and an output shaft that outputs the motive power from the speed-changing gear mechanism are provided. Upon start, a first speed level is selected, both of the first friction clutch and the second friction clutch are coupled, and the motive power from the motive-power source is transmitted to the output shaft via the first friction clutch and the second friction clutch. | 12-26-2013 |
Atsushi Kokubo, Kanagawa JP
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20130342399 | BROADCASTING DEVICE, COMMUNICATION TERMINAL, AND BROADCASTING SYSTEM - A broadcasting device includes a broadcasting unit configured to broadcast positional information indicating an indoor position of the broadcasting device to a predetermined area, wherein the broadcasting unit broadcasts range information indicating the size of the predetermined area together with the positional information. | 12-26-2013 |
20150065175 | CONTENT SELECTION SYSTEM, CONTENT SELECTION METHOD AND MANAGEMENT APPARATUS - A content selection system, in which a management apparatus, a distribution apparatus and a wireless terminal are provided, includes the distribution apparatus's distribution unit for distributing, within a predetermined spatial range, location information indicating a location at which the distribution apparatus is installed; the wireless terminal's obtaining unit for obtaining the location information distributed by the distribution unit; the wireless terminal's transmission unit for transmitting the obtained location information to the management apparatus; the management apparatus's reception unit for receiving the transmitted location information; the management apparatus's determination unit configured to determine whether the received location information indicates a predetermined location; and the management apparatus's selection unit for selecting a content associated with the predetermined location for output thereat in response to the determination by the determination unit that the received location information indicates the predetermined location. | 03-05-2015 |
Hiroaki Kokubo, Toyohashi-Shi JP
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20150331101 | Searchlight Sonar - A searchlight sonar is installed on a ship ( | 11-19-2015 |
Hiroshi Kokubo, Kashiwa-Shi JP
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20150286166 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes: an image bearing member; a toner image forming unit; an endless transfer belt; a transfer roller urged from an inner peripheral surface of the transfer belt toward the image bearing member via the transfer belt; a feeding surface forming roller, provided downstream of the transfer roller with respect to a traveling direction of the transfer belt, having such a shape that a diameter at each of end portions is smaller than a diameter at a central portion with respect to a rotational axis direction; and a stretching roller, downstream of the feeding surface forming roller with respect to the traveling direction of the transfer belt, having such a shape that a diameter at each of end portions is larger than a diameter at a central portion with respect to the rotational axis direction. | 10-08-2015 |
Hirotaka Kokubo, Minato JP
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20150149519 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING PHYSICAL RANDOM NUMBERS - An apparatus for generating physical random numbers includes a physical random number generator configured to generate physical random numbers, a test unit configured to perform a test process to check randomness of the physical random numbers, a minimum entropy estimating unit configured to estimate a minimum entropy based on statistical information generated as a byproduct of the test process, an entropy compressing unit configured to perform an entropy compression process using the physical random numbers as an input, and an entropy control unit configured to control based on the minimum entropy a number of bits of the physical random numbers input into the entropy compression process performed by the entropy compressing unit. | 05-28-2015 |
20160110165 | QUALITY DETECTING METHOD, RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A quality detecting method, includes: storing, in a memory, an upper limit value and a lower limit value that specify a distribution range of a score corresponding to at least one type for each of variant random number sequences generated by shuffling an initial random number sequence; and causing a computer to: generate verification random number sequences; calculate a score corresponding to the type for each of the verification random number sequences; compare the scores of the verification random number sequences with the upper limit value and the lower limit value; acquire a frequency at which the scores of the verification random number sequences are distributed in the distribution range based on a comparison result; and detect, based on the frequency, quality of a physical random number generation circuit. | 04-21-2016 |
Kazunari Kokubo, Komaki-Shi JP
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20140326873 | FINE PARTICLE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM - A fine particle measurement system including a primary-side power supply circuit connected to a primary side of an isolation transformer, a control circuit configured to control the primary-side power supply circuit, a first current measurement circuit configured to transmit to the control circuit a first signal indicating a first current that flows from a trapping unit toward a secondary-side reference potential line, and a second current measurement circuit configured to transmit to the control circuit a second signal indicating a second current corresponding to the amount of ions that are not trapped by the trapping unit. The control circuit adjusts the electrical power supplied to the ion generating unit based on the first current and measures the amount of the fine particles in the gas based on the second current. Further, the first current measurement circuit includes an isolation amplifier and amplifies the first signal via the isolation amplifier and transmits the first signal to the control circuit. | 11-06-2014 |
Kenichi Kokubo, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20130108715 | Therapeutic Agent and Therapeutic Device for Alleviating Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury | 05-02-2013 |
Masahiko Kokubo, Kyoto JP
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20150370173 | LIGHT IRRADIATION APPARATUS AND DRAWING APPARATUS - Laser light from a light source part is guided to an irradiation plane by an irradiation optical system including element lenses and transparent parts. Light fluxes having passed through the element lenses respectively enter the transparent parts. A light condensing part superimposes irradiation regions of the light fluxes on the irradiation plane. When viewed in the arrangement direction of the element lenses, the light fluxes regarded as parallel light enter the light condensing part which includes a diverging lens for causing the parallel light to diverge in a Y direction perpendicular to the arrangement direction, and a converging lens for causing the light from the diverging lens to converge on the irradiation plane. This configuration readily achieves a design where the focal length of the light condensing part regarding the Y direction is reduced, and suppresses shifts in light condensing positions of the light fluxes on the irradiation plane. | 12-24-2015 |
Masaru Kokubo, Foster, CA US
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20090096540 | LOGICAL LEVEL CONVERTER AND PHASE LOCKED LOOP USING THE SAME - A logical level converter generates an output signal by which a logical circuit accurately operates even if there is a threshold fluctuation factor. In the logical level converter, an output signal of a voltage control oscillator in a phase locked loop is inputted to a threshold variable inverter. A DC component of another output signal from the threshold variable inverter is inputted to a comparator, and compared with a comparison voltage. A threshold setting signal is outputted on the basis of a comparison result. The threshold value of the threshold variable inverter is changed according to the threshold variable signal, and the output signal is converted into the other output signal. When the comparison result comes to a given state, the value of the threshold setting signal is held, and the other output signal is outputted as a further different output signal. | 04-16-2009 |
20090153204 | PHASE LOCKED LOOP CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE USING THE SAME - To provide a phase locked loop circuit that is capable of performing an automatic adjustment that satisfies a desired characteristic not depending on a process variation and an environmental variation. The phase locked loop circuit has a phase frequency comparator, a charge pump, a loop filter, a frequency divider, a selector, and a voltage controlled oscillator. The frequency divider inputs an output signal and a reference signal, divides the output signal, and outputs a feedback signal, and also outputs a select signal, a trimming signal, and a limit signal from the output signal. The voltage controlled oscillator inputs the control voltage, the base voltage, the trimming signal, and the limit signal, changes the output signal frequency according to the control voltage so as to limit the upper limit frequency of the output signal. Also, the voltage controlled oscillator is capable of changing the frequency sensitivity of the output signal that is outputted with respect to the control voltage according to the trimming signal, and the upper limit frequency of the output signal according to the limit signal. | 06-18-2009 |
Mitsunori Kokubo, Numazu-Shi, Shizuoka JP
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20160133785 | DEEP ULTRAVIOLET LED AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A deep ultraviolet LED with a design wavelength of λ is provided that includes a reflecting electrode layer, a metal layer, a p-type GaN contact layer, and a p-type AlGaN layer that are sequentially stacked from a side opposite to a substrate, the p-type AlGaN layer being transparent to light with the wavelength of λ; and a photonic crystal periodic structure that penetrates at least the p-type GaN contact layer and the p-type AlGaN layer. The photonic crystal periodic structure has a photonic band gap. | 05-12-2016 |
Mitsunori Kokubo, Numazi-Shi JP
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20140072768 | TRANSFER DEVICE, MOLDED MATERIAL AND TRANSFER METHOD - A transfer device that transfers a fine transfer pattern formed on a master mold to a molded material, includes a first transfer unit that transfers the fine transfer pattern formed on the master mold to a replica mold made from a material that transmits light; and a second transfer unit that transfers a fine transfer pattern formed on the replica mold by the first transfer unit to the molded material. | 03-13-2014 |
Mitsunori Kokubo, Shizuoka JP
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20160042102 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A semiconductor light emitting element with a design wavelength of λ, comprising a photonic crystal periodic structure having two structures with different refractive indices at each of one or more interfaces between layers that form the light emitting element. The period a and the radius R that are parameters of each of the one or more periodic structures and the design wavelength λ satisfy Bragg conditions. The ratio (R/a) between the period a and the radius R is a value determined so that a predetermined photonic band gap (PBG) for TE light becomes maximum for each periodic structure. The parameters of each periodic structure are determined so that light extraction efficiency of the entire semiconductor light emitting element with respect to light with the wavelength λ becomes maximum as a result of conducting a simulation analysis with a FDTD method using as variables the depth h of the periodic structure that is of greater than or equal to 0.5a and the period a and the radius R that are determined for each order m of the Bragg conditions. | 02-11-2016 |
Ryosuke Kokubo, Kannami JP
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20150052384 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - The information processing system includes a first management device, a second management device coupled to the first management device, and a first information processing device coupled to the second management device, wherein the second management device receives, from the first information processing device, a notification indicating that an operation state of the first information processing device is changed from a first state to a second state, and the second management device transmits the notification to the first management device after a first time period is collapsed after receiving the notification, the first time period being defined based on the second state. | 02-19-2015 |
Sadao Kokubo, Kitakata-Shi JP
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20140054023 | FORGING METHOD - The present invention is directed to a forging method for forming a heat sink | 02-27-2014 |
Satoshi Kokubo, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20140150744 | VALVE TIMING ADJUSTING SYSTEM - A valve timing adjusting system includes a displacement mechanism unit that displaces a camshaft rotational phase relative to a crankshaft, a locking mechanism unit that locks the rotational phase, and a control unit that controls operations of a hydraulic control valve. The control unit includes a property obtainment unit that obtains property information regarding hydraulic properties, and a lock release process completes locking release by supplying oil pressure to the locking mechanism unit for moving the rotational phase from an intermediate locked phase toward one of a retard/advance position, and then supplying oil pressure to the locking mechanism unit for moving the rotational phase toward the other of the retard/advance position; the rotational phase stands by at a predetermined position of the one of the retard/advance position past the intermediate locked phase during the lock release process, until a standby time has elapsed. | 06-05-2014 |
20140216377 | VALVE TIMING ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM - Provided is a valve timing adjustment system having improved control for achieving a target rotational phase. The valve timing adjustment system includes: a displacement mechanism unit that displaces a rotational phase of a camshaft relative to a crankshaft of an internal combustion engine; a locking mechanism unit that locks the rotational phase at an intermediate locked phase positioned within a displacement range of the rotational phase; a hydraulic pathway that hydraulically drives the displacement mechanism unit and the locking mechanism unit; and a control unit including a control system that controls operations of the hydraulic control valve. The control unit changes a temporal responsiveness of the control system based on a displacement force that displaces the rotational phase. | 08-07-2014 |
Shinsuke Kokubo, Goettingen DE
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20150355567 | CHARGING MEMBER, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR CHARGING MEMBER, ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE - Provided is a charging member capable of suppressing adhesion of smear on its surface and suppressing generation of a C set image as well. | 12-10-2015 |
Takahiro Kokubo, Kamakura JP
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20150349589 | ELECTRIC ROTATING MACHINE - According to an embodiment, an electric rotating machine includes a rotor element, an annular coil, a plurality of stator cores, and a plurality of wedge members. The rotor element is rotatable around a rotation axis. The coil is provided to be coaxial with the rotation axis. The plurality of stator cores are provided opposite to the rotor element and each includes a pair of magnetic pole parts opposing each other with the coil being interposed therebetween. Each of the plurality of wedge members is arranged between adjacent stator cores to apply preloads to the adjacent stator cores, the preloads containing components in a rotation direction of the rotor element and being opposite to each other. | 12-03-2015 |
Takeshi Kokubo, Yokohama-Shi, JP
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20130324563 | METHOD OF INTENSIFYING THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF CAFFEINE - It is an object of the present invention to provide: a method for safely and effectively enhancing the physiological action of caffeine even from a low intake of caffeine, when utilized various types of a physiological action of a caffeine which involve stimulation of the central nerve to promote mental function; and a composition for improving physiological function, which comprises, as an active ingredient, the caffeine whose physiological action has been enhanced. As a means to solve the above-mentioned object, the physiological action of caffeine is enhanced by combining caffeine with ornithine or a salt thereof. In addition, the ornithine or a salt thereof in an amount equivalent to 0.1 to 100 parts by weight of free ornithine based on 1 part by weight of the caffeine is mixed with caffeine, as an agent for enhancing the physiological action of caffeine, thereby providing a composition for improving a physiological function comprising caffeine as an active ingredient. The improvement of a physiological function by caffeine in the present invention is the improvement of a physiological function by mental fatigue-reducing action, drowsiness-preventing action, or concentration-maintaining action. | 12-05-2013 |
Toshimitsu Kokubo, Kyoto JP
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20140045160 | DENTAL MODEL AND MODEL TEETH - The purpose of the present invention is to provide a dental model capable of strongly fixing model teeth to a model main body and capable of configuring model teeth with a desired length. This dental model is provided with a model main body, model teeth which have a dental crown and a dental root and which are attached to the model main body, and screws which have a shaft and a head and which detachably connect the model teeth to the model main body. The model main body is provided with a base, dental root arrangement units which are provided on one surface of the base and in which the dental roots are arranged, holes which are formed in the dental root arrangement units and through which the shafts are inserted, and support pieces which protrude from the one surface of the base and which support the lateral surface of the dental roots arranged in the dental root arrangement units. The model teeth are provided with screw holes into which the shafts are screwed, and with supported parts which are supported by the support pieces. | 02-13-2014 |
Toshiyuki Kokubo, Hagagun JP
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20130230661 | INTERMEDIATE STORAGE DEVICE OF ELECTROSTATIC COATING SYSTEM , METHOD FOR CLEANING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR COATING - The invention provides an intermediate storage device of an electrostatic coating system that can clean efficiently, a method for cleaning the same, and a method for coating. An intermediate storage device | 09-05-2013 |
Toshiyuki Kokubo, Hagagun, Tochigi JP
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20140103149 | ELECTROSTATIC PAINTING APPARATUS - An electrostatic painting apparatus includes a painting gun having at one end thereof a paint spray section, and a connection section detachably connectable to an external paint supply section for receiving a supply of paint from the supply section and supplying the received paint to a paint storage section that stores and supplies the supplied paint to the painting gun. The connection section is surrounded and protected by a peripheral wall, so that paint can pass by the other end of the painting gun without reaching the connection section. Consequently, the connection section can be prevented from being undesirably smeared with the paint. | 04-17-2014 |
Yota Kokubo, Kasugai-Shi JP
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20140300247 | REACTIVE IONIC LIQUID, AND ION-IMMOBILIZED METAL OXIDE PARTICLE, ION-IMMOBILIZED ELASTOMER, AND TRANSDUCER USING SAME - A reactive ionic liquid to be used as an ionic component that is contained in an ion-containing layer in a transducer arranged in contact with a high-resistance layer as a dielectric layer of the transducer, and is restrained from migrating from the ion-containing layer to the high-resistance layer on application of a voltage is provided. The reactive ionic liquid comprises an ion pair that consists of an anion and a cation. In the reactive ionic liquid, (a) the anion comprises (a1) a reactive group that consists of an alkoxysilyl group and (a2) an anionic group consisting of a carboxylate (—COO | 10-09-2014 |
20160075835 | REACTIVE IONIC LIQUID, AND ION-IMMOBILIZED METAL OXIDE PARTICLE, ION-IMMOBILIZED ELASTOMER, AND TRANSDUCER USING SAME - An ion-immobilized metal oxide particle includes a metal oxide particle and an anion that itself includes a) a reactive group that consists of an alkoxysilyl group and b) an anionic group consisting of a carboxylate (—COO | 03-17-2016 |
Yota Kokubo, Kyoto-Fu JP
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20130293063 | TRANSDUCER - A transducer includes a high-resistance layer that includes an elastomer and has a volume resistivity of 10 | 11-07-2013 |
Yusuke Kokubo, Toyota-Shi JP
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20130307293 | SUNROOF APPARATUS - A sunroof apparatus includes a supporting bracket configured to support a movable panel, the movable panel opening and closing an opening portion, a guide rail extending in a vehicle front/rear direction, a sliding member connected to the supporting bracket and driven to be movable along the guide rail, a driving member driving the sliding member and causing the movable panel to move upwardly and downwardly and to perform a sliding movement in the vehicle rear direction, a gutter member which extends in the vehicle width direction and is movable along the guide rail and an engaging/disengaging portion provided at the movable panel or at the supporting bracket and being disconnected from the gutter member in a fully-closed state and being connected to the gutter member in a tilt-down state. | 11-21-2013 |
20150069794 | VEHICLE SUNROOF DEVICE - A vehicle sunroof device has a contact portion between a panel bracket and a guide bracket, an insertion portion, a first member, and a second member. The contact portion contacts a first bracket, which is one of the panel bracket and the guide bracket. The insertion portion protrudes at the contact portion and is inserted into an attachment hole formed in a second bracket, which is the other of the panel bracket and the guide bracket. The first member has a retainer portion that permits a set range of motion of the second bracket. The second member is fastened to the first member. The first and second members permit relative motion of the first and second brackets in the non-fastened state, and restrict relative motion of the first and second brackets in the fastened state. | 03-12-2015 |
20150130229 | SUNROOF DEVICE - A sunroof device comprising: a drive cable having driving teeth arranged in a longitudinal direction and being driven to move in the vehicle front-rear direction along a guiderail; and a sliding member that controls the posture of a functional bracket together with a movable panel, in conjunction with movement in the vehicle front-rear direction. The sunroof device also comprises: driven teeth formed on the sliding member, that are meshed with the driving teeth and restrict relative movement of the drive cable and the sliding member in the vehicle front-rear direction; and a mounted portion formed on the guiderail. The drive cable and the sliding member, in which the driving teeth are meshed with the driven teeth, are mounted on the mounted portion, and the mounted portion holds these in the vehicle lateral and vertical directions. | 05-14-2015 |
20150273991 | DEFLECTOR DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - A deflector device for a vehicle includes a wind deflecting member provided along a front rim portion at an opening formed on a roof to extend in a vehicle width direction, a pair of torsion springs made from metal-made wires and attached to opposite ends of the wind deflecting member in the vehicle width direction, respectively, each of the torsion springs including a first leg portion extending in a rearward direction and serving as an arm portion rotatably connected to the roof at a rear end of the arm portion, and a second leg portion serving as a transmission portion elastically in contact with the roof to transmit a biasing force to protrude the wind deflecting member higher than an upper surface of the roof. | 10-01-2015 |