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20120012929 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type, a third semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type, a fourth semiconductor layer of the second conductivity type, a fifth semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type, a control electrode, a first main electrode, a second main electrode, and a sixth semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type. The second semiconductor layer and the third semiconductor layer are alternately provided on the first semiconductor layer in a direction substantially parallel to a major surface of the first semiconductor layer. The fourth semiconductor layer is provided on the second semiconductor layer and the third semiconductor layer. The fifth semiconductor layer is selectively provided on a surface of the fourth semiconductor layer. The control electrode is provided in a trench via an insulating film. The trench penetrates through the fourth semiconductor layer from a surface of the fifth semiconductor layer and is in contact with the second semiconductor layer. The first main electrode is connected to the first semiconductor layer. The second main electrode is connected to the fourth semiconductor layer and the fifth semiconductor layer. The sixth semiconductor layer is provided between the fourth semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. An impurity concentration of the sixth semiconductor layer is higher than an impurity concentration of the second semiconductor layer. | 01-19-2012 |
20120056262 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type, a third semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type, an embedded electrode, a control electrode, a fourth semiconductor layer of the second conductivity type, a first main electrode, and a second main electrode. The second semiconductor layer is provided on the first semiconductor layer. The third semiconductor layer is provided on the second semiconductor layer. The embedded electrode is provided in a first trench via a first insulating film. The first trench penetrates through the second semiconductor layer from a surface of the third semiconductor layer to reach the first semiconductor layer. The control electrode is provided above the embedded electrode via a second insulating film in the first trench. The fourth semiconductor layer is selectively provided in the first semiconductor layer and is connected to a lower end of a second trench. The second trench penetrates through the second semiconductor layer from the surface of the third semiconductor layer to reach the first semiconductor layer. The first main electrode is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer. The second main electrode is provided in the second trench and connected to the second semiconductor layer, the third semiconductor layer and the fourth semiconductor layer. The embedded electrode is electrically connected to one of the second main electrode and the control electrode. A Schottky junction formed of the second main electrode and the first semiconductor layer is formed at a sidewall of the second trench. | 03-08-2012 |
20120068258 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first main electrode, a control electrode, an extraction electrode, a second insulating film, a plurality of contact electrodes, and a control terminal. The first main electrode is electrically connected to a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type and a second semiconductor region of a second conductivity type selectively provided on a surface of the first semiconductor region. The control electrode is provided on the first semiconductor region via a first insulating film. The extraction electrode is electrically connected to the control electrode. The second insulating film is provided on the first main electrode and the extraction electrode. The plurality of contact electrodes are provided in an inside of a plurality of first contact holes formed in the second insulating film and are electrically connected to the extraction electrode. The control terminal covers portions of the first main electrode provided on the first semiconductor region, on the second semiconductor region, and on the control electrode, respectively, and the extraction electrode, is electrically connected to the plurality of contact electrodes, and is electrically insulated from the first main electrode by the second insulating film. | 03-22-2012 |
20120074461 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to an embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a second semiconductor layer provided on a first semiconductor layer and including first pillars and second pillars. A first control electrode is provided in a trench of the second semiconductor layer and a second control electrode is provided on the second semiconductor layer and connected to the first control electrode. A first semiconductor region is provided on a surface of the second semiconductor layer except for a portion under the second control electrode. A second semiconductor region is provided on a surface of the first semiconductor region, the second semiconductor region being apart from the portion under the second control electrode and a third semiconductor region is provided on the first semiconductor region. A first major electrode is connected electrically to the first semiconductor layer and a second major electrode is connected electrically to the second and the third semiconductor region. | 03-29-2012 |
20140015044 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - According to an embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a second semiconductor layer provided on a first semiconductor layer and including first pillars and second pillars. A first control electrode is provided in a trench of the second semiconductor layer and a second control electrode is provided on the second semiconductor layer and connected to the first control electrode. A first semiconductor region is provided on a surface of the second semiconductor layer except for a portion under the second control electrode. A second semiconductor region is provided on a surface of the first semiconductor region, the second semiconductor region being apart from the portion under the second control electrode and a third semiconductor region is provided on the first semiconductor region. A first major electrode is connected electrically to the first semiconductor layer and a second major electrode is connected electrically to the second and the third semiconductor region. | 01-16-2014 |
20140103425 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type. A second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type is on the first semiconductor layer. A third semiconductor layer is on the second semiconductor layer. A fourth semiconductor layer is selectively in the first semiconductor layer. A first trench and second trench penetrate from a surface of the third layer through the second layer to reach the first layer. An embedded electrode is in the first trench. A control electrode is above the embedded electrode via an insulating film. A lower end of the second trench is connected to the fourth semiconductor layer. A first main electrode is electrically connected to the first layer. A second main electrode is provided in the second trench. A Schottky junction is formed by the first layer and the second main electrode at a sidewall of the second trench. | 04-17-2014 |
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20090115082 | Method of producing a lens - A method of producing a lens that includes shifting a first die relative to a second die, and pressing an optical material shaped in a preliminary form between the first die and the second die so as to form a lens having a configuration corresponding to a hollow portion formed by the first die and the second die while shifting the first die relative to the second die. The produced lens includes an effective optical surface configured to converge a light flux. The effective optical surface includes a light entrance side, a light exit side, and an optical axis. The effective optical surface is a convex surface shaped such that when a maximum normal line angle is defined as an angle formed between the optical axis and a normal line at the outermost circumference of the effective optical surface, the maximum normal angle is 60° to 90°. | 05-07-2009 |
20090190450 | OPTICAL ELEMENT, ABERRATION CORRECTING ELEMENT, LIGHT CONVERGING ELEMENT, OBJECTIVE OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL PICKUP DEVICE, AND OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING REPRODUCING DEVICE - An optical system for use in an optical pickup apparatus comprises a first optical surface having a superposition type diffractive structure including a plurality of ring-shaped zones which are formed concentrically around an optical axis, wherein each ring-shaped zone is composed of a plurality of stepped sections stepwise, and a second optical surface having a diffractive structure including a plurality of ring-shaped zones which are formed concentrically around an optical axis, wherein each of the plurality of ring-shaped zones are divided by a stepped section to generate a diffractive light ray of diffractive order whose absolute value is not small than 1 for the light flux. | 07-30-2009 |
20110110216 | Optical Element, Aberration Correcting Element, Light Converging Element, Objective Optical System, Optical Pickup Device, and Optical Information Recording Reproducing Device - An optical system for use in an optical pickup apparatus comprises a first optical surface having a superposition type diffractive structure including a plurality of ring-shaped zones which are formed concentrically around an optical axis, wherein each ring-shaped zone is composed of a plurality of stepped sections stepwise, and a second optical surface having a diffractive structure including a plurality of ring-shaped zones which are formed concentrically around an optical axis, wherein each of the plurality of ring-shaped zones are divided by a stepped section to generate a diffractive light ray of diffractive order whose absolute value is not small than 1 for the light flux. | 05-12-2011 |
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20080278592 | Imaging Device - An imaging device has color signal generating means ( | 11-13-2008 |
20110051952 | SOUND SOURCE IDENTIFYING AND MEASURING APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD - A sound source can be identified and measured for a long time period outdoors and indoors. A sound source identifying and measuring apparatus including a baffle provided with a frame and a weather-resistant screen for providing an aerial clearance is used for long-term indoor and outdoor measurement at a sound source measurement location to acquire sound source information in all the directions and associate the azimuth, elevation, sound pressure information and/or frequency characteristics or the like per elapsed time. A directional digital filter as well as identification parameters of a target sound source and untargeted sound source are used to identify the sound source more accurately for identification and measurement of the target sound source. Contribution of all of a plurality of sound sources to a sound pressure level is separated in terms of the coming direction for analysis. Thus, whether or not the sound source is a target sound is determined, and determination such as estimation of its sound source intensity and sound pressure level is made. | 03-03-2011 |
20110066411 | SIGNAL JUDGMENT METHOD, SIGNAL JUDGMENT APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND SIGNAL JUDGMENT SYSTEM - Provided is a high-accuracy signal judgment method for noise or vibrations of a living environment. Provided is a signal judgment method associated with noise or vibrations of a living environment. The signal judgment method includes: inputting, into a model equation of a to-be-measured/analyzed target, unknown data; and obtaining an output value as a probability value of whether the unknown data is a to-be-measured/analyzed target. The model equation of the to-be-measured/analyzed target is created with the use of measured already-known data. The model equation is created by prediction model equation calculation means. Incidentally, a logistic regression equation can be used as the prediction model equation. | 03-17-2011 |
20120014551 | SOUND GENERATION SYSTEM, SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM, SOUND GENERATION METHOD, SOUND RECORDING METHOD, SOUND ADJUSTING METHOD, SOUND ADJUSTING PROGRAM, SOUND FIELD ADJUSTING SYSTEM, SPEAKER STAND, FURNITURE, SPEAKER CABINET, AND SPEAKER DEVICE - Provided are a sound generation system and a sound recording system, which are placed in a room to adjust sound. A columnar body is disposed around a sound source to adjust how much sound of a low-tone range, as well as of a middle- and high-tone range, is absorbed and diffused. Moreover, a columnar body is disposed around a recording device to adjust how much sound of a low-tone range, as well as of a middle- and high-tone range, is absorbed and diffused. The columnar bodies may be made of a combination of different diameters and/or lengths. The arrangement distances may be random. With the columnar body disposed at the most appropriate location, it is possible to adjust sound in a wide band. | 01-19-2012 |
20130071036 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGING DEVICE - An image processing device includes an in-plane pattern detector that selects a pixel of interest in a frame image of interest, calculates in-plane correlation index values representing correlations between the pixel of interest and in-plane pixel patterns including the pixel of interest, and selects a most highly correlated pattern as an in-plane addition pattern. A reference pattern detector calculates inter-plane correlation index values representing correlations between the in-plane pixel addition pattern and reference pixel patterns in a reference frame image temporally adjoining the frame of interest, and selects a most highly correlated reference pixel pattern. A pixel adder adds the values of the pixels in the selected in-plane pixel pattern and the selected reference pixel addition pattern to generate a corrected pixel value, thereby achieving high sensitivity and a high signal-to-noise ratio under low illumination, with little loss of resolution. | 03-21-2013 |
20130336596 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD - For each pixel in an image (Din), a contrast correlation value (CT) is detected for peripheral areas centered around the pixel to be corrected ( | 12-19-2013 |
20140334654 | SOUND GENERATION SYSTEM, SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM, SOUND GENERATION METHOD, SOUND RECORDING METHOD, SOUND ADJUSTING METHOD, SOUND ADJUSTING PROGRAM, SOUND FIELD ADJUSTING SYSTEM, SPEAKER STAND, FURNITURE, SPEAKER CABINET, AND SPEAKER DEVICE - Provided are a sound generation system and a sound recording system, which are placed in a room to adjust sound. A columnar body is disposed around a sound source to adjust how much sound of a low-tone range, as well as of a middle- and high-tone range, is absorbed and diffused. Moreover, a columnar body is disposed around a recording device to adjust how much sound of a low-tone range, as well as of a middle- and high-tone range, is absorbed and diffused. The columnar bodies may be made of a combination of different diameters and/or lengths. The arrangement distances may be random. With the columnar body disposed at the most appropriate location, it is possible to adjust sound in a wide band. | 11-13-2014 |
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20150042872 | IMAGING DEVICE - An imaging device has an intra-plane pixel summation unit and an inter-plane pixel summation unit. In the frame of interest, the intra-plane pixel summation unit sums the signals of the pixel of interest and selected highly correlated neighboring pixels to generate an intra-plane sensitized signal and a code indicating the pattern formed by the pixel of interest and the selected pixels. The inter-plane pixel summation unit selects pixels for summation from among the pixels positioned identically to the pixel of interest and pixels in the neighborhood of the identically positioned pixels in one or more frames neighboring the frame of interest on the basis of the agreement or disagreement of their pixel summing pattern codes and correlation of their intra-plane sensitized signals. In a Bayer array imaging device, enhanced sensitivity is obtained without causing color mixing. | 02-12-2015 |
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20090126375 | Air conditioner, refrigerant filling method of air conditioner, method for judging refrigerant filling state of air conditioner as well as refrigerant filling and pipe cleaning method of air conditioner - An air conditioner is arranged so as to be able to accurately judge a refrigerant filling state within the air conditioner regardless of environmental and installation conditions. The air conditioner has a computing section | 05-21-2009 |
20110016897 | AIR CONDITIONING-HOT WATER SUPPLY COMBINED SYSTEM - There is provided a heat pump apparatus bringing heating water to a high temperature by connecting one or a plurality of load-side units to one heat source-side unit. The air conditioning-hot water supply combined system (heat pump apparatus) includes a heat source-side unit equipped with an air conditioning compressor, a four-way valve, and an outdoor heat exchanger; and the load-side units equipped with an air conditioning throttle, an indoor heat exchanger, a second compressor, a second load-side heat exchanger, and a second flow rate control unit. Here, a main circuit is configured by sequentially connecting the air conditioning compressor, the four-way valve, the outdoor heat exchanger, the air conditioning throttle, and the indoor heat exchanger, using a high-pressure side connection piping and a low-pressure side connection piping. On the other hand, a load-side refrigerant circuit is configured by sequentially connecting the second compressor, a second load-side heat exchanger second load-side heat exchanger, the second flow rate control unit, and the indoor heat exchanger using a load-side refrigerant piping. | 01-27-2011 |
20110167865 | AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An air-conditioning apparatus in which a labor required for system selection is simplified is provided. | 07-14-2011 |
20110192189 | AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An air-conditioning apparatus in which entry of a refrigerant into a living space is suppressed and measures against refrigerant leakage are taken is provided. | 08-11-2011 |
20110297363 | AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An air-conditioning apparatus is provided with a heat-source device that supplies a refrigerant, a relay unit that exchanges heat of a heat medium such as water or anti-freezing fluid supplied from the heat-source device in an intermediate heat exchanger and supplies the heat medium, an indoor unit that exchanges heat between a use side heat exchanger through which the heat medium supplied from the relay unit flows and indoor air and performs cooling or heating in the indoor space, a controller that controls operations of the heat-source device, the relay unit and the indoor unit, and a third temperature sensor that detects the temperature of the heat medium flowing through the use side heat exchanger, and if an abnormality in at least one of the heat-source device and the relay unit is detected, the controller continues the operation of the indoor unit while the temperature detected by the third temperature sensor remains within a first predetermined temperature range. | 12-08-2011 |
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20100204314 | DRUG FOR TREATMENT OF INFLUENZA - A therapeutic or prophylactic for H5N1 influenza is provided. | 08-12-2010 |
20100293403 | Data processing apparatus, image processing apparatus, and method of processing data - A data processing apparatus is switchable between a power saving mode and a normal operating mode. A transition triggering event determining section determines an event (e.g., detection of a document or operation of a power saving key) that causes the data processing apparatus to shift from the power saving mode to the normal operating mode, and a transition triggering event holding section stores the event. Then, a mode switching section causes the data processing apparatus to shift from the power saving mode to the normal operating mode in accordance with the event. An execution priority determining section determines based on the event, an execution priority level and/or an order of precedence in which a plurality of programs are executed during the normal operating mode. A program controlling section executes the plurality of programs in accordance with the execution priority level and/or an order of precedence. | 11-18-2010 |
20110140883 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND POSITIONAL INFORMATION COMMUNICATING METHOD - A communication apparatus includes: a transmitter configured to transmit to an external apparatus a search signal for requesting the external apparatus to transmit an address that is uniquely assigned to the external apparatus; a receiver configured to receive a response signal being transmitted from the external apparatus in response to the search signal, the response signal containing positional information and the address of the external apparatus; and an extractor configured to extract the positional information from the response signal received by the receiver. | 06-16-2011 |
20130016400 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHODAANM YAMASHITA; MakotoAACI TokyoAACO JPAAGP YAMASHITA; Makoto Tokyo JP - A communication device has an interface for receiving coded image data, and a decoder for decoding the received image data. The interface receives a first signal including a first parameter of a coding system by which the image data are coded and then receives a second signal including a second parameter of the coding system. The decoder decodes the coded image data according to the second parameter, regardless of whether the second parameter is consistent with the first parameter or not. | 01-17-2013 |
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20120241024 | COMPOSITE VALVE - In the case that a lift amount of a second valve body for controlling a small flow rate is equal to or less than a predetermined amount, a pilot passage is closed by a pilot valve body, and a first valve port is closed by a first valve body for controlling a large flow rate, thereby taking a small flow rate control state in which a flow rate is controlled in correspondence to the lift amount of the second valve body, and in the case that the lift amount of the second valve body goes beyond the predetermined amount, the pilot valve body is moved up in conjunction with an upward movement of a valve shaft so as to open the pilot passage, thereby taking a large flow rate control state in which the first valve body opens the first valve port on the basis of this. | 09-27-2012 |
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20090286093 | LEAD-FREE SOLDER - According to one embodiment of the invention, there is provided a lead-free solder including an alloy rolled into a shape of sheet. The alloy includes: tin; from 10 wt % to less than 25 wt % of silver; and from 3 wt % to 5 wt % of copper. The alloy is free from lead. | 11-19-2009 |
20120018048 | CREAM SOLDER AND METHOD OF SOLDERING ELECTRONIC PART - A cream solder obtained by kneading an Sn—Ag—Cu alloy together with a flux, wherein the Sn—Ag—Cu alloy includes a mixture of a first powdery alloy and a second powdery alloy, the first powdery alloy is represented by an Sn—Ag phase diagram having a solid-liquid coexistence region and has a given silver amount which is larger than that in the eutectic composition (3.5 wt. % silver), and the second powdery alloy has a silver amount which is that in the eutectic composition (3.5 wt. % silver) or which is close to that in the eutectic composition and is smaller than that in the first powdery alloy. This cream solder has excellent strength and thermal stability, and satisfactory bonding properties. It is based on an inexpensive Sn—Ag—Cu solder alloy. It is suitable for use as a high-temperature-side lead-free solder material conformable to temperature gradation bonding. Also provided is a method of soldering. | 01-26-2012 |
20120045813 | GENE ENCODING A PROTEIN HAVING AN ABILITY TO ENHANCE A SELENATE REDUCTION ACTIVITY - According to the present invention, a protein having an ability to enhance a selenate reduction activity, a gene encoding it, and a method for selenate reduction using them are provided | 02-23-2012 |
20120111924 | LEAD-FREE SOLDER - According to one embodiment of the invention, there is provided a lead-free solder including an alloy rolled into a shape of sheet. The alloy includes: tin; from 10 wt % to less than 25 wt % of silver; and from 3 wt % to 5 wt % of copper. The alloy is free from lead. | 05-10-2012 |
20140302578 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING SELENIUM - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for efficiently recovering solid selenium or gaseous selenium from wastewater/waste using a microorganism. The present invention provides a method for recovering selenium, comprising reducing a water-soluble selenium compound so as to produce elemental selenium or gaseous selenium by allowing a sample containing a water-soluble selenium compound to come into contact at a temperature which is more than 35° C. and is 40° C. or less at pH 7.0 to 9.4 with a microorganism capable of producing elemental selenium or gaseous selenium through reduction of a water-soluble selenium compound. | 10-09-2014 |
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20090169975 | Electrode, Fuel Cell Electrode, Fuel Cell, and Production Method of Electrode - An electrode has a metal fiber sheet and a thin sheet metal pattern connected to the surface of the metal fiber sheet and has a line pattern that runs on the metal fiber sheet. The line pattern includes an annular pattern that is provided on the peripheral edge of the metal fiber sheet and has an inside area, and the line pattern includes a bridge portion dividing the inside area of the annular pattern. | 07-02-2009 |
20090212851 | POWER SUPPLY UNIT - High-accuracy overcurrent detection is performed, while a loss resulting from the current detection is significantly reduced. A switch section outputs the voltage between the both terminals of a current detection resistor using an AND signal between an output signal from a hysteresis comparator and an output signal from a pre-driver. The voltage is filtered by an electrostatic capacitor element and a resistor, and inputted to a comparator. The comparator makes a comparison between the signals inputted to the two input terminals thereof, and outputs the result of the comparison to a digital filter. When an overcurrent begins to flow in a power supply unit, the levels of the voltages inputted to the two input terminals of the comparator are inverted so that the comparator outputs an inversion signal to the digital filter. The digital filter outputs a detection signal to an overcurrent detection circuit when an arbitrary time has elapsed. | 08-27-2009 |
20090233127 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - In a viewpoint of the invention, a fuel cell system includes a fuel cell configured to generate a electric power by using fuel; a first assisting power source; a protecting circuit connected to the first assisting power source and configured to detect a failure in the first assisting power source; an auxiliary unit configured to supply the fuel to the fuel cell; a control circuit configured to control the fuel cell and the auxiliary unit; a first power converter configured to drive the control circuit by using electric power from the first assisting power source; and a first synthesizing section configured to synthesize a first electric power from the fuel cell and a second electric power from the first assisting power source to supply a synthesized power to a load. | 09-17-2009 |
20110063021 | POWER SUPPLY UNIT - High-accuracy overcurrent detection is performed, while a loss resulting from the current detection is significantly reduced. A switch section outputs the voltage between the both terminals of a current detection resistor using an AND signal between an output signal from a hysteresis comparator and an output signal from a pre-driver. The voltage is filtered by an electrostatic capacitor element and a resistor, and inputted to a comparator. The comparator makes a comparison between the signals inputted to the two input terminals thereof, and outputs the result of the comparison to a digital filter. When an overcurrent begins to flow in a power supply unit, the levels of the voltages inputted to the two input terminals of the comparator are inverted so that the comparator outputs an inversion signal to the digital filter. The digital filter outputs a detection signal to an overcurrent detection circuit when an arbitrary time has elapsed. | 03-17-2011 |
20130209878 | NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A thin nonaqueous secondary cell has high stability where a positive charge collector and a negative charge collector also serve as outer covering members. A sealing layer concurrently achieves high adhesiveness with both electrode charge collectors, high reliability preventing of short circuits, and satisfactory gas barrier properties. The nonaqueous secondary cell includes a positive charge collector containing aluminum as a primary component, a positive electrode layer formed on the positive charge collector, a negative charge collector containing copper as a primary component, a negative electrode layer formed on the negative charge collector so the negative electrode layer opposes the positive electrode layer, and a separator including an electrolyte between positive and negative electrode layers. Inner surfaces of a peripheries of positive and negative charge collectors are connected while a sealing material including a multilayered structure is interposed between the inner surfaces of the peripheries of the two charge collectors. | 08-15-2013 |
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20080214793 | Method for extracting a biosubstance from hair and hair sampling device useful in the method - Disclosed herein is a method for extracting a biosubstance from a root of a hair, including the step of using as the hair a hair that has pulling force of at least a predetermined reference value to pull out the hair. | 09-04-2008 |
20100112620 | BIORHYTHM INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD - A method of acquiring information on a biorhythm on the basis of a variation with time of the quantity of a physiologically active substance in tear and/or saliva is provided. | 05-06-2010 |
20100196901 | Method for Obtaining Information on Biological Rhythm by Using Hair - To provide a simple and low-invasive method for obtaining information on a biorhythm of an individual organism. Provided is a method for obtaining information on a biorhythm of an individual organism based on variations over time in an expression level of a clock gene in a hair follicle cell of the individual organism. According to this method, a phase shift of the biorhythm of the individual organism can be detected by preparing a plurality of times about the individual organism and conducting a collation. Further, a phase shift of the biorhythm of the individual organism can also be detected by collating an expression level of the clock gene at a predetermined time with the molecular clock table. | 08-05-2010 |
20100264850 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An object is to provide an image display device which exercises a function of adjusting a biological clock without changing a visibility of an image. An image display device (A) for displaying an image by radiating a light from a light source ( | 10-21-2010 |
20100331660 | AURICLE-INSTALLED DEVICE AND BIO-SIGNAL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - Disclosed herein is an auricle-installed device including, a reference electrode to be placed on the ear lobe, a detection electrode to be placed on a surface exposed to bones surrounding the auricle of the ear, and a support body for supporting the reference and detection electrodes. | 12-30-2010 |
20110015651 | METHOD FOR EXTRACTING A BIOSUBSTANCE FROM HAIR AND HAIR SAMPLING DEVICE USEFUL IN THE METHOD - Disclosed herein is a method for extracting a biosubstance from a root of a hair, including the step of using as the hair a hair that has pulling force of at least a predetermined reference value to pull out the hair. | 01-20-2011 |
20110196619 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM - There is provided a method that achieves the prediction of a biological rhythm with high precision while minimizing the number of times a biological specimen is collected from a subject. There is also provided a method for predicting a biological rhythm of a subject on the basis of time series expression level data obtained by measuring expression levels of two clock genes in biological specimens collected from the subject three times within 24 hours, the clock genes having different phases of circadian cycles of a change in expression levels. In this method for predicting a biological rhythm, a biological rhythm can be predicted with particularly high precision by collecting a biological specimen from a subject three times within 24 hours at eight-hour intervals. | 08-11-2011 |
20110315548 | BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL DETECTION ELECTRODE AND BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL DETECTION APPARATUS - A biological signal detection electrode includes an electrode element and a plurality of drought-resistant electrolytic solution soaking parts. The electrode element is made of a conductive material and has a surface. The plurality of drought-resistant electrolytic solution soaking parts are placed at predetermined intervals on the surface of the electrode element, are formed to have a thickness that allows contact with a scalp without hair being sandwiched between the electrode element and the scalp, and are soaked in a drought-resistant electrolytic solution including a drought-resistant liquid and a conductive liquid. | 12-29-2011 |
20120136233 | BIOSIGNAL DETECTING ELECTRODE AND BIOSIGNAL DETECTING DEVICE EQUIPPED THEREWITH - Disclosed herein is a biosignal detecting electrode which includes a rotary part which is rotatably attached on a brace mountable on a living body and has a first side that joins to the brace and a second side opposite to the first side, and a plurality of electrode terminals attached to the rotary part in such a way that they obliquely project from the second side of the rotary part. | 05-31-2012 |
20120190959 | BIOSIGNAL MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A biosignal measurement device is proposed which can improve measurement accuracy without forcing an excessive burden on subjects. | 07-26-2012 |
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20080278633 | Image processing method and image processing apparatus - A corresponding point information generator computes matching between a source image frame and a destination image frame in image data comprising consecutive image frames so as to determine corresponding point information indicating pixel-by-pixel matching. A motion vector detector determines a motion vector for each pixel in the source image frame according to a result of matching. A reliability area isolating unit segments an image frame in which a motion vector is determined into blocks, so as to isolate, in each block, a reliable area characterized by relatively high precision of the motion vector as calculated and a non-reliable area characterized by relatively low precision of the motion vector. A motion vector improving unit calculates, when a motion vector of a reliable area is applied to a pixel in a non-reliable area adjacent to the reliable area, an error between a pixel value occurring at the destination as a result of application and a pixel value of a corresponding pixel in the destination image frame, and, when the error is equal to or smaller than a threshold, incorporates the pixel in the non-reliable area into the reliable area, and replaces the motion vector of that pixel by the motion vector of the reliable area. | 11-13-2008 |
20080279478 | Image processing method and image processing apparatus - An image frame is segmented into a plurality of groups of blocks characterized by movements approximating each other. An image reader receives a source image frame and a destination image frame in image data including consecutive image frames and segments the frames into blocks. A corresponding point information generator computes matching to detect corresponding point information indicating correspondence between the source image frame and the destination image frame and generates a corresponding point information file which describes coordinates of corresponding points in the image frames. An affine parameter calculating unit calculates affine parameters indicating deformation and movement of a block occurring between the source image frame and the destination image frame, on the basis of the corresponding point information. A seed block growth unit examiners a block adjacent to a seed block serving as a starting point for area growth and repeats a determination as to whether the seed block should be combined with the adjacent block so as to segment an image frame into a group of background blocks characterized by movements approximating each other and the other groups of blocks. | 11-13-2008 |
20110126364 | Process for producing dyed plastic lens - A process which enables a plastic lenses having a refractive index of 1.7 or greater and, in particular, plastic lenses having a refractive index of 1.7 to 1.8 to be dyed uniformly to a great density without unevenness, which is, specifically, a process for producing a dyed plastic lens which comprises conducting following steps (1), (2) and (3) in this order: Step (1): a step comprising coating a substrate at 60° C. or lower with an ink comprising a sublimation dye; Step (2): a step comprising decreasing content of water in the ink comprising sublimation dye coating the substrate to 50% by mass or less of the entire ink; and Step (3): a step comprising, after placing a plastic lens in a manner such that a face for dying of the lens and a face of the substrate coated with the ink comprising a sublimation dye face each other, sublimating the sublimation dye in the ink comprising a sublimation dye coating the substrate by heating the substrate obtained after Step (2) under a degree of vacuum of about 1×10 | 06-02-2011 |
20120015111 | DYED PLASTIC LENS FABRICATION METHOD - Provided is a process for producing a dyed plastic lens in accordance with which in accordance with which deformation and change in the color of the plastic lens can be suppressed and a plastic lens having a refractive index of 1.7 or greater and, in particular, a refractive index of 1.7 to 1.8, can be preferably dyed uniformly to a great density without unevenness. Specifically, the process for producing a dyed plastic lens comprises: Step (1) of coating a substrate comprising glass with a sublimation dye; Step (2) of, after placing a plastic lens in a manner such that a face for dyeing of the plastic lens and a face of the substrate coated with the sublimation dye face each other, sublimating the sublimation dye coating the substrate obtained in Step (1) by heating the substrate under a degree of vacuum of 1×10 | 01-19-2012 |
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20100260599 | ROTARY MACHINE - To reduce the size of a rotary machine and to provide a rotary machine in which it is possible to achieve an improvement in reliability and performance of the rotary machine. A first casing ( | 10-14-2010 |
20100296923 | ROTARY MACHINE SCROLL STRUCTURE AND ROTARY MACHINE - To provide a scroll structure of a rotary machine and a rotary machine in which it is possible to achieve an improvement in reliability and functionality of a rotary machine such as a turbine and to achieve a reduction in size of the rotary machine and the scroll structure. Provided are a casing ( | 11-25-2010 |
20100316491 | THERMAL INSULATION STRUCTURE FOR STRUCTURAL MEMBER, AND SCROLL STRUCTURE - To provide a thermal insulation structure for a structural member and a scroll structure which can be easily used even in integrally constructed structural members and which can ensure reliability and thermal insulation properties. Provided are securing portions ( | 12-16-2010 |
20110217175 | TURBINE ROTOR BLADE - It is possible to easily and rapidly slot a blade root of a final (last) turbine rotor blade into a blade groove on a turbine disc even when the plan-view shape of a shroud of the turbine rotor blade is complex. A turbine rotor blade that is provided with a blade root that is slotted into a blade groove formed on a circumferential portion of the turbine disc to hold the whole blade, a blade portion that is exposed to high-temperature gas, a platform that supports this blade portion, a shank that connects the blade root and the platform, and a shroud that extends along the circumferential direction from the end of the blade portion has a cut-out portion cut out to a predetermined depth, either at the leading-edge or the trailing-edge of the blade root, along the lengthwise direction thereof from the end of the blade root to an intermediate part of the shank. | 09-08-2011 |
20130149125 | TURBINE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TURBINE - The turbine includes: a shaft body supported rotatably; a plurality of turbine blade members; a casing covering the shaft body and the turbine blade row; an outer ring member that is provided on an inner periphery of the casing and includes an inner peripheral portion in which a cross-section having a uneven shape is continuous in a circumferential direction; a plurality of turbine vane members that each has a shroud fitted into the inner peripheral portion of the outer ring member and a turbine vane main body extending from the shroud to a radially inward side; and a plate member that connects at least some of the plurality of turbine vane members and covers one side of the shrouds in the axial direction, thereby sealing a shroud gap formed between the shrouds adjacent to each other in the circumferential direction. | 06-13-2013 |
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20080303412 | Light source having phosphor including divalent, trivalent and tetravalent elements - A phosphor having an excitation band relative to lights in the wide range of wavelengths from ultraviolet to visible light, and having an emission spectrum in the red range and so on, with a wide half value width, and an LED and a light source using the phosphor and emitting white and other color lights with good color rendering properties are provided. Powdered raw materials of Ca | 12-11-2008 |
20090085010 | Phosphor and manufacturing method for the same, and light source - To provide a phosphor having an emission characteristic such that a peak wavelength of light emission is in a range from 580 to 680 nm, and having a high emission intensity, and having a flat excitation band with high efficiency for excitation light in a broad wavelength range from ultraviolet to visible light (wavelength range from 250 nm to 550 nm). For example, Ca | 04-02-2009 |
20090109652 | Phosphor and manufacturing method for the same, and light source - To provide a phosphor having an emission spectrum with a broad peak in a range from yellow color to red color (580 nm to 680 nm) and an excellent excitation band on the longer wavelength side from near ultraviolet/ultraviolet of excitation light to visible light (250 nm to 550 nm), and having an improved emission intensity. The phosphor is provided, which is given by a general composition formula expressed by MmAaBbOoNn:Z, (wherein element M is more than one kind of element having bivalent valency, element A is more than one kind of element having tervalent valency selected from the group consisting of Al, Ga, In, Tl, Y, Sc, P, As, Sb, and Bi, element B is more than one kind of element having tetravalent valency, O is oxygen, N is nitrogen, and element Z is more than one kind of element selected from rare earth elements or transitional metal elements, satisfying m>0, a>0, b>0 o≧0, and n=2/3m+a+4/3b−2/3o), and further containing boron and/or fluorine. | 04-30-2009 |
20100258766 | Phosphor and manufacturing method for the same, and light source - To provide a phosphor having an emission spectrum with a broad peak in a range from yellow color to red color (580 nm to 680 nm) and an excellent excitation band on the longer wavelength side from near ultraviolet/ultraviolet of excitation light to visible light (250 nm to 550 nm), and having an improved emission intensity. The phosphor is provided, which is given by a general composition formula expressed by MmAaBbOoNn:Z, (wherein element M is more than one kind of element having bivalent valency, element A is more than one kind of element having tervalent valency selected from the group consisting of Al, Ga, In, Tl, Y, Sc, P, As, Sb, and Bi, element B is more than one kind of element having tetravalent valency, O is oxygen, N is nitrogen, and element Z is more than one kind of element selected from rare earth elements or transitional metal elements, satisfying m>0, a>0, b>0 o≧0, and n=2/3m+a+4/3b−2/3o), and further containing boron and/or fluorine. | 10-14-2010 |
20100301272 | Phosphor and manufacturing method for the same, and light source - To provide a phosphor having an emission characteristic such that a peak wavelength of light emission is in a range from 580 to 680 nm, and having a high emission intensity, and having a flat excitation band with high efficiency for excitation light in a broad wavelength range from ultraviolet to visible light (wavelength range from 250 nm to 550 nm). For example, Ca | 12-02-2010 |
20110115366 | Light source having phosphor including divalent, trivalent and tetravalent elements - A phosphor having an excitation band relative to lights in the wide range of wavelengths from ultraviolet to visible light, and having an emission spectrum in the red range and so on, with a wide half value width, and an LED and a light source using the phosphor and emitting white and other color lights with good color rendering properties are provided. Powdered raw materials of Ca | 05-19-2011 |
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20100307717 | INDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER - There is provided an indoor unit of an air conditioner which is able to prevent dew condensation on upper and lower vertical wind direction plates. When a cooling operation is started, control means of the indoor unit | 12-09-2010 |
20120111045 | WALL-MOUNTED AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An upper suction port is formed in a main-body upper part of an air-conditioning apparatus main body, a suction opening part is formed in a front grill disposed on a main-body front face of the air-conditioning apparatus, a suction opening whose opening is directed upward is formed by consecutively providing an air guide wall inclined downward inside the main body on the upper edge of the suction opening, and the suction opening is located between a part, in the main-body height direction, lower than a straight line passing through a rotation center of an impeller and a closest contact point between the impeller and a front-face heat exchanger and a part, in the main-body height direction, higher than a straight line parallel with the straight line and passing through the impeller and a tongue part of a stabilizer. | 05-10-2012 |
20140367069 | FLOOR-POSITIONED AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - A floor-positioned air-conditioning apparatus including a housing including a fan and a heat exchanger; a forward blowing control member rotatably arranged at a forward air outlet formed in a housing front surface at a position near a housing top surface; and an upward blowing control member rotatably arranged at an upward air outlet formed near the housing front surface are included. The forward blowing control member closes the forward air outlet and the upward blowing control member closes the upward air outlet during operation stop. The forward blowing control member closes the forward air outlet and the upward blowing control member is rotated and opens the upward air outlet during cooling operation. The upward blowing control member closes the upward air outlet and the forward blowing control member is rotated and opens the forward air outlet during heating operation. | 12-18-2014 |
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20090185032 | IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE, ELECTRONIC ENDOSCOPE AND LENS UNIT - An image pickup apparatus of the present invention varies optical properties by moving a part of lenses of an objective lens, and includes a solid-state image pickup device unit that is disposed at a rear-end section and that subjects a subject image to photoelectric conversion, a fixed lens frame that retains the objective lens that is disposed in front of the solid-state image pickup device unit, a movable lens frame that retains the part of lenses that moves along a photographing optical axis O inside the lens frame, and an actuator having one end connected to the movable lens frame and that moves the movable lens frame forward and backward. The actuator includes a rigid member provided so as to extend to the vicinity of the rear end at which the solid-state image pickup device unit is disposed and a shape memory alloy that is coupled to the rigid member. | 07-23-2009 |
20090292169 | ELECTRONIC ENDOSCOPE APPARATUS - An electronic endoscope apparatus includes: an image pickup apparatus mounted at a distal end portion of an insertion portion; an operation portion provided consecutively at the insertion portion, with a frame member incorporated therein; and an electrical cable extended from the operation portion for connection with an external device. In the electronic endoscope apparatus, the frame member has a circuit board portion which establishes electrical connection between shields of the insertion portion and the electrical cable, and on which various electronic parts for exchanging signals with the image pickup apparatus are mounted. In spite of the arrangement of the image pickup apparatus that can acquire high-quality images at a distal end portion of the insertion portion, a size of the apparatus, in particular, a diameter of the insertion portion, can be prevented from being increased. | 11-26-2009 |
20120068324 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes at least two or more groups of external connection terminals to which a substrate that drives a bare chip by inputting a signal from an external apparatus to the bare chip is electrically connected, the at least two or more groups of external connection terminals being formed outside an image area of the bare chip, wherein at least one group of terminals constitutes a first group of terminals, another group of terminals constitutes a second group of terminals, the first group of terminals doubles as the second group of terminals, and a substrate for inspection doubling as a substrate for mounting is electrically connected to the first group of terminals. | 03-22-2012 |
20120206583 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - An image pickup apparatus includes a plurality of micro pins provided to project from a back surface in an image pickup device, a plurality of electric boards capable of mounting electric components and having board surfaces provided with through-holes or through-grooves formed to enable the plurality of micro pins to pass through respectively, and solder portions that fix the plurality of micro pins and the plurality of electric boards by soldering in land portions adjacent to the through-holes or the through grooves in a state in which the plurality of electric boards with the plurality of micro pins respectively passed through the through-holes or the through-grooves of the plurality of electric boards are stacked on the back surface of the image pickup device. | 08-16-2012 |
20150016760 | Hydro Dynamic Bearing Device - A hydro dynamic bearing device comprising an upper half of a main bearing and a lower half of the main bearing, wherein the upper half of the main bearing is lined with a low-strength metal such as a Babbitt metal, wherein a circumferential groove is formed in the lower half of the main bearing, and wherein the low-strength metal of the upper half of the main bearing, which is formed at a region opposed to a downstream side of the circumferential groove formed in the lower half of the main bearing, is partially removed to cause a high-strength bearing base metal to be partially exposed. | 01-15-2015 |
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20080289921 | Shock absorber for switching-device operating device - A shock absorber includes a casing that is filled-in with a working fluid, a cylinder body that is housed in the casing and that forms chambers inside and outside the cylinder body, a sliding shaft that passes through the cylinder body and forms a flow path between the sliding shaft and the cylinder body and engages a movable contact, and a piston that is fixed to the sliding shaft and that is housed inside the cylinder body. An outer diameter of the piston is larger than a diameter of the sliding shaft. The piston can be slid in an inner peripheral surface of the cylinder body while ensuring waterproofing and causes the working fluid to move inside and outside the cylinder body and receives, due to a flow resistance at the time of the working fluid passing through the flow path, a braking force. | 11-27-2008 |
20110247853 | GAS BUSHING - A gas bushing is constructed in such a manner that a center conductor includes: a main electrically-conductive portion having a first outside diameter; and a larger-diameter portion being provided in an upper end portion of the center conductor and having a second outside diameter that is larger than the first outside diameter; and a connection portion connecting the main electrically-conductive portion and the larger-diameter portion together; a lower end of the larger-diameter portion is positioned lower than a lower end of the flange portion, and the lower end of the larger-diameter portion and an upper end of the connection portion are connected together in such a manner that a curvature of an external surface of the center conductor is continuous and that a connecting section has a round shape. | 10-13-2011 |
20110315428 | GAS INSULATED APPARATUS - When electric discharging occurs inside a gas insulated apparatus in which sulfur hexafluoride is filled, hydrogen-fluoride gas is generated, which abrades a part formed of glass fiber reinforced plastics included in the apparatus. Previously, resin for preventing the abrasion has been coated on the surface of the part; however, a problem has occurred that the coating film peels off. Organic fiber woven cloth woven using organic fiber such as aramid fiber or the like having hydrogen fluoride resistance and mechanical toughness is wrapped around the surface of glass fiber reinforced plastics, and thermosetting resin is wettably impregnated into weave patterns of the organic fiber woven cloth and then heat cured; thereby, an abrasion-preventing protection layer that does not peel off is formed. | 12-29-2011 |
20130161288 | GAS CIRCUIT BREAKER - A gas circuit breaker includes: a sealed tank filled with insulation gas; a pair of arc contacts that are arranged to face each other in the sealed tank and connectable and disconnectable with each other; a thermal puffer chamber that is provided on an outer circumferential portion of the pair of arc contacts; a mechanical puffer chamber that is provided on an outer circumference of the thermal puffer chamber and constituted by a cylinder formed in a toric shape centering around an axial line of the arc contacts; and a piston that is formed in a toric shape centering around the axial line and accommodated in the cylinder, and configured to move according to connection and disconnection of the arc contacts. | 06-27-2013 |
20130284703 | GAS CIRCUIT BREAKER - A mechanical-puffer-type arc-extinguishing chamber includes a fixed main contact, a movable main contact that moves on an opening-and-closing axis in a connectable and disconnectable manner to and from the fixed main contact, and a mechanical puffer chamber that is provided in the movable main contact and blows compressed insulation gas to an arc. A thermal-puffer-type arc-extinguishing chamber includes a fixed contact, a movable contact that moves on the opening-and-closing axis in a connectable and disconnectable manner to and from the fixed contact, and a thermal puffer chamber in which compressed insulation gas is blown to the arc. The mechanical-puffer-type arc-extinguishing chamber and the thermal-puffer-type arc-extinguishing chamber are arranged in series on the opening-and-closing axis, and two breaking portions are electrically connected in series. | 10-31-2013 |
20140198429 | MAIN CIRCUIT SWITCHGEAR - There is provided a main circuit switchgear that includes a breaker; a leg part that supports the breaker; a disconnector that is connected to the breaker; a leg part that supports the disconnector; a metal container that accommodates therein the breaker and the disconnector and includes a bottom plate in which an opening is provided at a position corresponding to a position of the leg part, where the leg part is fixed onto the bottom plate, and a support frame that includes a top panel on which the bottom plate is placed and a leg part that supports the top panel, where the leg part is fixed onto the top panel via the opening. | 07-17-2014 |
20140202991 | GAS CIRCUIT BREAKER - An outer peripheral wall surrounds a heating chamber that communicates with an arc chamber through an opening that separates fixed contacts from each other in a circumferential direction. The outer peripheral wall includes a heat-resistive cylindrical heat-flow receiving wall portion that is arranged at a position opposed to the opening in a radial direction, and a cylindrical wall portion that is connected to the heat-flow receiving wall portion in a direction of a center axis and also connected to a fixed-side energizing member at its one end on the opposite side to where the wall portion is connected to the heat-flow receiving wall portion, and is made of an insulating material. With this configuration, the outer peripheral wall surrounding the heating chamber can be protected from damage and heat deterioration due to the influence of hot gas. | 07-24-2014 |
20140360850 | POWER SWITCHGEAR - Each outermost part of fixed-side connection conductors, fixed-side fixed contacts, movable-side fixed contacts, and movable-side connection conductors are placed outside of an outermost diameter of a fixed-side conductor and a movable-side conductor, as viewed from an axis line of the fixed-side conductor and the movable-side conductor as a center. This arrangement provides a power switchgear that can diminish mutual effects of currents among conduction parts to suppress decrease in a current-carrying capacity for each of the conduction parts and to increase a current-carrying capacity for a total of the conduction parts, without increasing the size of the switchgear. | 12-11-2014 |
20150060411 | GAS CIRCUIT BREAKER - Provided are: a hermetically-enclosed tank that is filled with insulating gas; a blocking unit that is provided within the hermetically-enclosed tank and is configured with a movable arc contact and a fixed arc contact opposing each other; a plurality of energizing units, within the hermetically-enclosed tank, that are provided around the blocking unit about its axial line as a center and located away from each other; and a fixed-side auxiliary conductor that is provided between a gas space which stores the energizing units and a gas space on the side of the fixed arc contact. A communication hole is formed on the fixed-side auxiliary conductor so as to communicate the gas space provided between the energizing units with the gas space. | 03-05-2015 |
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20080269991 | Activation-Control Device for Occupant Crash-Protection Apparatus - A colliding-initial detecting section detects colliding-initial timing at which an impact level detected by an acceleration sensor in the inside of a vehicle reaches a predetermined threshold, and when the colliding-initial timing is detected, a one-shot timer is set. Meanwhile, an impact-judging section detects strong-impact occurrence timing at which the impact level detected by an acceleration sensor on the front reaches a predetermined threshold. When the strong-impact occurrence timing is within a time set by the one-shot timer from the colliding-initial timing, an And circuit outputs an activating signal activating an air bag to a driving section. | 10-30-2008 |
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20090118892 | Rollover Judging Device - A rollover judging device adjusts the magnitude of an angular velocity component ω of a vehicle in a direction of a rollover, which is measured by an angular velocity sensor | 05-07-2009 |
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20100191494 | SENSOR OUTPUT CORRECTING DEVICE - A sensor output correcting device includes: a sensor element for detecting a variation in an object to be measured, and for outputting this variation as a signal; an A/D converter for converting the analog signal outputted from the sensor element into a digital signal; a zero reference value calculating unit for calculating a zero reference value which is a drift amount of the sensor element from the signal outputted from the sensor element; a zero point correcting unit for correcting a zero point of the signal outputted from the A/D converter on the basis of the zero reference value calculated by the zero criterion calculating unit; an output limiting unit for limiting a value of an output signal inputted from the zero point correcting unit on the basis of a correction amount provided by the zero point correcting unit, and a high frequency removing unit for removing a high frequency component. | 07-29-2010 |
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20110004377 | ACTIVATION APPARATUS FOR OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEM - An activation apparatus for an occupant protection system includes acceleration sensors which are disposed on the respective right and left sides of a vehicle with respect to the center of the vehicle on the vehicle and each of which is provided for detecting the acceleration from the side opposite to the side where the sensor is disposed, and includes a determiner that determines whether or not an occupant protection system is to be activated by comparing the physical quantity computed based on the value detected and outputted by the acceleration sensor with a threshold for activating the occupant protection system. | 01-06-2011 |
20110153262 | COLLISION DETECTION APPARATUS - A collision detection apparatus includes: an acceleration acquisition processing unit | 06-23-2011 |
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20090102497 | PUSHER, PUSHER UNIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR TESTING APPARATUS | 04-23-2009 |
20100019791 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT PRESSING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT TEST APPARATUS - An electronic component pressing device includes a first pressing member for pressing a predetermined first region of the electronic component to be tested; a second pressing member for pressing a predetermined second region other than the first region of the electronic component to be tested; a gimbal mechanism for adhering the first pressing member to the first region when the first pressing member presses the first region of the electronic component to be tested; first pressing load applying means for applying a pressing load on the gimbal mechanism; and second pressing load applying means for applying a pressing load on the second pressing member. | 01-28-2010 |
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20110126931 | VALVE DEVICE AND TEMPERATURE ADJUSTING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A valve device for adjusting the flow volumes of a cooling medium and a heating medium for adjusting the temperature of an electronic device includes: flow paths through which a cooling medium and heating medium are able to flow; and a merging section into which these flow path merge. The merging section has a valve shaft internally and a first channel is formed in the valve shaft. The valve shaft makes the first channel face at least two of the flow paths so as to make at least two flow paths communicate with each other. | 06-02-2011 |
20130168203 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE TRANSFER APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE HANDLING APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE TESTING APPARATUS - There is provided an electronic device transfer apparatus which has an excellent capacity of transferring DUTs between trays. | 07-04-2013 |
20130169303 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE TESTING APPARATUS - There is provided an electronic device testing apparatus which can effectively use a space in an electronic device handling apparatus since a preciser is not necessary. | 07-04-2013 |
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20090246405 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PEROVSKITE-STRUCTURE OXIDE - The present invention provides a method for producing a perovskite-structure oxide, with which a highly crystalline oxide layer is formed on a base layer that is metal or the like. The method comprises the steps of: forming, on a base layer, a buffer layer having thermal conductivity lower than thermal conductivity of the base layer; forming a precursor layer of an ABO | 10-01-2009 |
20090303519 | PRINTING CONTROLLER, GUI DISPLAY METHOD, PRINTER DRIVER, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A printing controller having a printer driver configured to display a GUI using language-dependent files containing the display character strings of corresponding languages is disclosed. The printing controller includes a compressed language-dependent file into which the language-dependent files are compressed, a language selection part configured to cause one of the languages which one is used by the printer driver to be selected, and an expansion part configured to expand one of the language-dependent files related to the selected one of the languages from the compressed language-dependent file. The printer driver displays the GUI using the one of the language-dependent files expanded by the expansion part. | 12-10-2009 |
20140378295 | AMORPHOUS DIELECTRIC FILM AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - The present invention aims to provide an amorphous dielectric film and an electronic component in which the relative permittivity and the temperature coefficient of electrostatic capacitance can be maintained and the withstand voltage can be increased even if the dielectric film is further thinned. The amorphous dielectric film of the present invention is characterized in that it is a dielectric film composed of an amorphous composition with A-B—O as the main component, wherein A contains at least two elements selected from the group consisting of Ba, Ca and Sr, and B contains Zr. When the main component of the dielectric film is represented by (Ba | 12-25-2014 |
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20120121447 | ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN TURBOCHARGER DEVICE - Inside of a gas-tight housing, an electric motor, an inverter and a compressor are housed. Further, an intake air pipe is connected to the gas-tight housing. Inside of the gas-tight housing, an intake air flow passage is formed. Further, a connection opening of an outside air induction pipe provided with a flow rate regulating valve is arranged so as to face a suction opening of a compressor. When the delivery air flow rate as well as the delivery air pressure of the compressor is reduced due to the pressure loss and the like of the intake air ‘a’ which passes through the air flow passage and cools the electric motor and the inverter, an outside air ‘o’ of low temperature is induced so that: the capacity shortage as well as the performance deterioration of the compressor is constrained; and the over-heating of the compressor is constrained. | 05-17-2012 |
20120205912 | WIND-TURBINE-GENERATOR CONTROL APPARATUS, WIND TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEM, AND WIND-TURBINE-GENERATOR CONTROL METHOD - A wind-turbine control device controls a wind turbine generator in which a rotor having a plurality of blades receives wind and rotates. The generator generates electrical power through the rotation of the rotor. The electrical power is supplied to a utility grid, and electric energy to be supplied to the utility grid can be changed according to a change in the frequency of the utility grid. The wind-turbine control device includes a subtracter to calculate a frequency change, which is the difference between a measurement value of the frequency of generated output power of the wind turbine generator and a set value of the frequency of the generated output power of the wind turbine generator. The wind-turbine control device further includes a limiter to limit a change in the electrical power corresponding to the frequency change calculated by the subtracter, based on the rotational speed of the generator. | 08-16-2012 |
20120240910 | ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN TURBOCHARGER - Rotational speed of an electric turbocharger controlled so that the actual temperature of the motor does exceed the allowable level even over a long time span. A speed control device for the turbocharger, includes a temperature sensor, a speed limitation device which limits the speed of the motor in response to the temperature level detected by the temperature sensor wherein the speed limitation device is provided with a limit control start temperature correction device which decreases the limit control start temperature when the increase rate of the detected temperature exceeds a threshold. A speed limitation setting device sets a speed limit based on the temperature difference between the limit control start temperature and the detected temperature T on a rate of increase of the detected temperature. | 09-27-2012 |
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20130220285 | ROTATION SHAFT SUPPORTING STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC SUPERCHARGER - A rotation shaft supporting structure for an electric supercharger is provided with: a rotation shaft to which a compressor wheel is attached, the compressor wheel being a wheel of a supercharging side; an electric motor including a motor rotator securely installed to the rotation shaft, and a stator for applying torque to the motor rotator; a bearing provided on a bearing side closer to the compressor wheel than the motor rotator so as to support the rotation shaft; and a damper unit for absorbing shaft vibration of the rotation shaft, the damper unit being provided at a shaft end on an opposite side to the bearing side. | 08-29-2013 |
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20140125208 | MOTOR ROTOR STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC TURBO CHARGER AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME - A motor rotor structure for an electric turbo charger is manufactured at low cost with good quality by fixedly fitting, over a shaft, a rotor core having electromagnetic steel sheets pre-formed as an integrated stack. The rotor structure includes a rotor core which is rotated by a magnetic field formed by a stator in a housing; a shaft configured to rotate a compressor impeller and the rotor core together; and a bearing supporting the shaft. The rotor includes the rotor core including the electromagnetic steel sheets; a stopper portion formed at an intermediate portion of the shaft to restrict axial movement of the rotor core; and a pressing unit which presses the rotor core fitted over the shaft against the stopper portion. The pressing unit prevents a circumferential phase shift between the shaft and the rotor core by a pressing force thereof. | 05-08-2014 |
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20120141036 | OBSERVATION APPARATUS AND OBSERVATION METHOD - An observation apparatus compares a plurality of image information acquired in a specific time by a plurality of image acquisition methods whose image acquisition timings are different, and includes a timer for counting observation time, and a PMT and a CCD whose image information acquisition timings are different. A storage unit stores different image information, when acquired by the PMT and the CCD, by relating each type of the acquired image information to the observation information counted by the timer. A control unit sets a display standard to associate the different types of image information stored in the storage unit, according to the observation time that has been respectively related to these types of image information, and associates the different types of image information according to the time information, on the basis of the set display standard. A monitor displays the image information associated by the control unit. | 06-07-2012 |
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20120321270 | D1499 RADIATION CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION - A radiation curable resin composition, containing (A) urethane oligomer containing the reactants of an aliphatic polyester or polyether diol and a diisocyanate and a monohydric alcohol, or urethane oligomer obtained by reacting the reactants of an aliphatic polyester or polyether diol and a diisocyanate with a monohydric alcohol and then reacting a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate, and (B) monofunctional acrylic monomer, and the contained quantity of (C) polyfunctional acrylic monomer is 2 mass % or less is described and claimed. | 12-20-2012 |
20130199818 | RADIATION CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION FOR ELECTRICAL WIRE - The invention relates to a radiation curable resin composition for forming a coating layer for electrical wire; wherein the electrical wire is destined for use as automotive electrical wire. In addition, this invention relates to a radiation curable resin composition for forming a coating layer for telephone cable and electrical wire for connecting between electronic devices and inside electronic devices. The resin composition includes the following: (A) a urethane (meth)acrylate having a hard segment derived from an aromatic polyol and a soft segment derived from an aliphatic polyol in a single molecule; (B) a compound with a cyclic structure and one ethylenic unsaturated group; and (C) a radiation polymerization initiator. | 08-08-2013 |
20140241687 | D1499 RADIATION CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION - A radiation curable resin composition, containing (A) urethane oligomer containing the reactants of an aliphatic polyester or polyether diol and a diisocyanate and a monohydric alcohol, or urethane oligomer obtained by reacting the reactants of an aliphatic polyester or polyether diol and a diisocyanate with a monohydric alcohol and then reacting a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate, and (B) monofunctional acrylic monomer, and the contained quantity of (C) polyfunctional acrylic monomer is 2 mass % or less is described and claimed. | 08-28-2014 |