Yoshimoto, JP
Akihiro Yoshimoto, Ishikawa JP
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20100179675 | PROCESSING APPARATUS, CENTER-HOLE WORKING SYSTEM, CENTER-HOLE POSITION DECIDING PROGRAM, AND CENTER-HOLE POSITION DECIDING METHOD - A processing apparatus includes a three-dimensional shape data acquiring section, a tentative center-hole position determining section, a shape simulating section, a balance deciding section, and a center-hole deciding section. The tentative center-hole position determining section is configured to determine a tentative position of the center holes based on the three-dimensional shape data. The shape simulating section is configured to obtain a simulated shape of the material crankshaft after a working is simulated for the material crankshaft based on the tentative position of the center holes as a reference. The balance deciding section is configured to decide whether a rotational imbalance amount in the simulated shape is within a predetermined allowable range. The center-hole deciding section is configured to decide the tentative position as an actual boring position of the center holes when the rotational imbalance amount is within the predetermined allowable range. | 07-15-2010 |
20110071806 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING CENTER HOLE OF CRANKSHAFT - A method of determining a center hole of a material crankshaft, which is obtained through molding with first and second molds, includes: obtaining first shape data of a first portion of the material crankshaft molded by the first mold and second shape data of a second portion of the material crankshaft molded by the second mold; comparing the first and second shape data respectively with first and second designed data corresponding to the first and second molds, respectively, for computing a misalignment amount of each of the first and second portions due to misalignment between the first and second molds; adjusting, based on the misalignment amount, data corresponding to the misalignment amount to reproduce actual shape data; and determining, based on the actual shape data, a position of the center hole in the material crankshaft such that a rotation balance of the material crankshaft is within a predetermined range. | 03-24-2011 |
20110085865 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR BORING CENTER HOLE OF CRANKSHAFT - A center hole boring device is configured to bore a center hole for working on each of two end surfaces of a material crankshaft. The center hole boring device includes a main clamper, a measurement chuck and a working section. The main clamper is configured to fixedly hold the material crankshaft. The measurement chuck is configured to hold two ends of the material crankshaft so that a shape of the material crankshaft is measured while keeping a posture of the material crankshaft held by the main clamper. The working section is configured to bore a center hole on each of the both end surfaces of the material crankshaft held by the main clamper. | 04-14-2011 |
Akio Yoshimoto, Shiga JP
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20100177483 | ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT UNIT - A substrate includes a pair of surfaces opposing to each other in a direction. First electronic components are provided on one surface. Second electronic components lower than a maximum value of the height of the first electronic components in a direction are provided on the other surface. Insulating resin includes a covering part adhering and covering the second electronic components and the other surface, and side surface part extending from the periphery of the substrate to a side of the second electronic components along the direction. A lid covers the first electronic components from an opposite side of the substrate, and is fixed to the side surface part from the opposite side of the substrate. | 07-15-2010 |
Akio Yoshimoto, Yokohama JP
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20090313658 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAYING MEDIA CONTENT AND MEDIA GUIDANCE INFORMATION - A system comprises television equipment and a number of portable electronic devices. The television equipment includes a large display and control circuitry. The control circuitry receives media content and media guidance data for display on the display. The control circuitry also includes communication components for communicating with the portable electronic devices. The portable electronic devices are operable for displaying video and communicating with the television equipment. A method comprises the steps of receiving media guidance information with a first portable electronic device; transmitting at least some of the media guidance information from the first portable electronic device to the control circuitry of the television equipment; and displaying the media guidance information from the first portable electronic device on the display of the television equipment while simultaneously displaying media content or media guidance information received from a source other than the first portable electronic device. | 12-17-2009 |
20140068667 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAYING MEDIA CONTENT AND MEDIA GUIDANCE INFORMATION - A system comprises television equipment and a number of portable electronic devices. The television equipment includes a large display and control circuitry. The control circuitry receives media content and media guidance data for display on the display. The control circuitry also includes communication components for communicating with the portable electronic devices. The portable electronic devices are operable for displaying video and communicating with the television equipment. A method comprises the steps of receiving media guidance information with a first portable electronic device; transmitting at least some of the media guidance information from the first portable electronic device to the control circuitry of the television equipment; and displaying the media guidance information from the first portable electronic device on the display of the television equipment while simultaneously displaying media content or media guidance information received from a source other than the first portable electronic device. | 03-06-2014 |
Akio Yoshimoto, Kanazawa JP
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20100146546 | ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE FOR MOBILE NAVIGATION DEVICE, DESTINATION INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD, AND DEVICE - Provided is a method for providing target information related to a medium program. The method includes: a step that a user medium device receives a medium program containing destination information related to the medium program; a step that the user medium device extracts the destination information from the received medium program; a step that the user medium device transmits at least a part of the extracted destination information so that a user position identification device further performs processing on it; and a step that the user position identification device processes at least a part of the transmitted destination information. | 06-10-2010 |
Akio Yoshimoto, Kanagawa JP
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20110202958 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING REMOTE ACCESS TO INTERACTIVE MEDIA GUIDANCE APPLICATIONS - Systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications are provided. In particular, the systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications provided herein generally relate to enhancing remote access capabilities by providing algorithms and techniques for managing and correcting disparities that may be found between program listings data used by the interactive media guidance application and the remote access server. | 08-18-2011 |
Hiroshi Yoshimoto, Suwa-Shi JP
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20110096233 | CONTROL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A control device that controls a video signal to be input to a display device and controls the luminance of a light source that causes light to be incident on the display device includes: a light source luminance control section that controls the luminance of the light source by means of a light source luminance control signal; a storage section that stores relationships between light source luminance control signals and video correction amounts; a video correction signal generating section that generates, on the basis of the video correction amount that is stored in the storage section and corresponds to the generated light source luminance control signal, a video correction signal that is used to correct the video signal; and a video signal correcting section that corrects the video signal by means of the video correction signal. | 04-28-2011 |
20120194659 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A display control circuit includes: a frame memory; a first correction image data generation unit that generates first correction image data that corrects a response characteristic of an electro-optical element; a second correction image data generation unit that generates second correction image data that corrects the intermixing of a right-eye image and a left-eye image; a selection unit that selects the first correction image data in a first field and the second correction image data in a second and subsequent fields; and a correction unit that generates output image data by correcting the first image data. | 08-02-2012 |
20130044297 | PROJECTION TYPE DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A projector which includes a light source, liquid crystal light valves, a dimming mechanism, an illumination optical system, a control circuit which determines an input light amount which is caused to be input to the liquid crystal light valve on the basis of an input image signal, outputs an output image signal which is decompressed according to the input light amount, and generates a first control signal which designates a first dimming rate of a high pressure mercury lamp and a second control signal which designates a second dimming rate of the dimming mechanism based on the input light amount, an illumination driving circuit which drives the light source on the basis of the first control signal, and a douser driving circuit which drives the douser on the basis of the second control signal. | 02-21-2013 |
20130077052 | PROJECTOR - A projector includes a lamp that emits projection light to project 3D picture, in which a right eye image and a left eye image are represented in a time division manner, to an object, a synchronization signal transmission section which transmits shutter synchronization signal to glasses having a right eye shutter and a left eye shutter to control the opened state or the closed state of the right eye shutter and the left eye shutter, based on the signal indicating a displaying period of the right eye image and the left eye image of 3D picture, and a lamp drive section that supplies AC current having peak overlapping with a period when the right eye shutter of the glasses is in the opened state and peak overlapping with a period when the left eye shutter of the glasses is in the opened state to the lamp, based on the signal. | 03-28-2013 |
20130088509 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - When a single pixel is displayed by four color sub-pixels, or R (red), G (green), B (blue), and G, in a Bayer array, this invention sets the scaling rate of a scaling process to 3/2 times when executing the scaling process on image data having three color components, or R, G, and B, and then executes a color conversion process for finding four color components from the three color components; after this, a decimation process for reducing the number of pixels is carried out. Setting the scaling rate of the scaling process to an integer proportion, moirés caused by the scaling process can be made less noticeable. Note that it is desirable for the scaling rate of the scaling process to be close to √2 and for the denominator of the integer proportion to be lower. | 04-11-2013 |
20130113778 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - Provided is an electro-optical device including a first pixel group in which is written into each pixel electrode of the first pixel group via a first wiring in a first path, a second pixel group in which is written into each pixel electrode of the second pixel group via a second wiring in a second path, an common electrode that is common to the first pixel group and the second pixel group, and a compensation unit performing compensation on at least one of a voltage supplied to the first pixel group via the first wiring and a voltage supplied to the second pixel group via the second wiring, in such a manner as to reduce a difference between an optimal voltage of the common electrode with respect to the first pixel group and an optimal voltage of the common electrode with respect to the second pixel group. | 05-09-2013 |
20130342588 | SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUIT, DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A signal processing circuit supplies a gradation signal specifying a gradation to be displayed on pixels comprising; a conversion unit that extracts a extraction signal specifying a gradation to be displayed on a predetermined number of pixels including a certain pixel for each RGBW, from the video signal specifying a gradation to be displayed on a pixel for each RGBW, a storage unit that stores a predetermined number of coefficients for each RGBW, a first selection unit that selects a single color signal specifying a gradation to be displayed on a block with regard to a display color of a certain pixel, from the extraction signal, a second selection unit that acquires a predetermined number of coefficients corresponding to the display color of a certain pixel and a calculation unit that generates a gradation signal based on the outputs from the first selection unit and the second selection unit. | 12-26-2013 |
Hiroyuki Yoshimoto, Kawasaki JP
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20090132974 | METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT - Capacity-gate voltage characteristics of a field-effect transistor having plural gates are measured against a voltage change in each one of the gates for an inverted MOSFET and for an accumulated MOSFET, respectively. These measurements together with numerical simulations provided from a model for quantum effects are used to determine flat band voltages between the plural gates and a channel. Next, an effective normal electric field is calculated as a vector line integral by using a set of flat band voltages for the measured capacity as a lower integration limit. Lastly, mobility depending on the effective normal electric field is calculated from current-gate voltage characteristic measurements and capacity measurements in a source-drain path, and the calculated mobility is substituted into an equation for a current-voltage curve between source and drain. | 05-21-2009 |
20100258869 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An n well and a p well disposed at a predetermined interval on a main surface of a SOI substrate with a thin BOX layer are formed, and an nMIS formed on the p well has a pair of n-type source/drain regions formed on semiconductor layers stacked on a main surface of the SOI layer at a predetermined distance, a gate insulating film, a gate electrode and sidewalls sandwiched between the pair of n-type source/drain regions. A device isolation is formed between the n well and the p well, and a side edge portion of the device isolation extends toward a gate electrode side more than a side edge portion of the n-type source/drain region (sidewall of the BOX layer). | 10-14-2010 |
20100258872 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A technique to be applied to a semiconductor device for achieving low power consumption by improving a shape at a boundary portion of a shallow trench and an SOI layer of an SOI substrate. A position (SOI edge) at which a main surface of a silicon substrate and a line extended along a side surface of an SOI layer are crossed is recessed away from a shallow-trench isolation more than a position (STI edge) at which a line extended along a sidewall of a shallow trench and a line extended along the main surface of the silicon substrate are crossed, and a corner of the silicon substrate at the STI edge has a curved surface. | 10-14-2010 |
20120018807 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - In an SOI-MISFET that operates with low power consumption at a high speed, an element area is reduced. While a diffusion layer region of an N-conductivity type MISFET region of the SOI type MISFET and a diffusion layer region of a P-conductivity type MISFET region of the SOI type MISFET are formed as a common region, well diffusion layers that apply substrate potentials to the N-conductivity type MISFET region and the P-conductivity type MISFET region are separated from each other by an STI layer. The diffusion layer regions that are located in the N- and P-conductivity type MISFET regions) and serve as an output portion of a CMISFET are formed as a common region and directly connected by silicified metal so that the element area is reduced. | 01-26-2012 |
Hiroyuki Yoshimoto, Settsu-Shi JP
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20100087599 | FLUORORESIN COMPOSITION, FLUORORESIN MOLDED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The invention provides a fluororesin composition capable of providing a molded article having low relative dielectric constant, excellent in a temperature stability and causing only small transmission losses. The invention is a fluororesin composition wherein a rate of change in relative dielectric constant between 25° C. and 80° C. of a molded article produced therefrom under a standard condition is not greater than 0.2%. | 04-08-2010 |
20120227999 | CABLE, CABLE DUCT AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING CABLE AND CABLE DUCT - The present invention provides an electric wire having excellent weather resistance and durability. The present invention relates to: an electric wire, comprising: a conductor; an insulating layer formed around the periphery of the conductor; and an outer layer formed around the periphery of the insulating layer, wherein the outer layer is formed by application of a weatherproof coating material; and a production method thereof. | 09-13-2012 |
20130213696 | METAL-CLAD LAMINATE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND FLEXIBLE PRINTED BOARD - A metal-clad laminate, including metal foil, and a first resin layer arranged on the metal foil, the first resin layer including an epoxy resin and a fluoropolymer with a curable functional group. Also disclosed is a method of producing the metal-clad laminate. | 08-22-2013 |
Jun Yoshimoto, Yokkaichi-Shi JP
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20100018745 | CONDUCTOR OF AN ELECTRIC WIRE, AND AN INSULATED WIRE - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 01-28-2010 |
20110036614 | ALUMINUM ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aluminum electric wire includes an annealing conductor that is made up of elemental wires made of an aluminum alloy containing 0.90-1.20 mass % Fe, 0.10-0.25 mass % Mg, 0.01-0.05 mass % Ti, 0.0005-0.0025 mass % B, and the balance being Al and has a tensile strength of 110 MPa or more, a breaking elongation of 15% or more, and an electric conductivity of 58% IACS or more, and an insulating material covering the conductor. The wire is produced by casting an aluminum alloy prepared by rapidly solidifying a molten aluminum alloy having the above composition, producing the wires by subjecting the alloy to plasticity processing, producing the conductor by bunching the wires, subjecting the wires or the conductor to annealing at 250° C. or higher, and then covering the conductor with the insulator. | 02-17-2011 |
20110247857 | Conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 10-13-2011 |
20130255840 | ALUMINUM ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aluminum electric wire includes an annealing conductor that is made up of elemental wires made of an aluminum alloy containing 0.90-1.20 mass % Fe, 0.10-0.25 mass % Mg, 0.01-0.05 mass % Ti, 0.0005-0.0025 mass % B, and the balance being Al and has a tensile strength of 110 MPa or more, a breaking elongation of 15% or more, and an electric conductivity of 58% IACS or more, and an insulating material covering the conductor. The wire is produced by casting an aluminum alloy prepared by rapidly solidifying a molten aluminum alloy having the above composition, producing the wires by subjecting the alloy to plasticity processing, producing the conductor by bunching the wires, subjecting the wires or the conductor to annealing at 250° C. or higher, and then covering the conductor with the insulator. | 10-03-2013 |
Jun Yoshimoto, Mie JP
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20090266575 | Electric Wire for Automobile - An electric wire for an automobile has a core wire section and an outer circumferential wire section. The core wire section is formed by spirally winding six element wires around one element wire, where each element wire is made of stainless steel having elongation of 30% or more and tensile strength of 920 MPa or higher and the element wires have the same diameter in the range of 0.127 mm±10%. The circumferential wire section is formed by spirally winding twelve element wires around the core wire section, where the twelve element wires are wound close to each other in a single layer, each element wire is made of copper having tensile strength of 220 MPa or higher, and the element wires have the same diameter in the range of 0.127 mm±10%. The wire is light, small, strong and has good bending characteristics. | 10-29-2009 |
20120042707 | WIRE DRAWING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRE - Included are a wire supply part, a wire pulling part, a first capstan mechanism part and a second capstan mechanism part. The first capstan mechanism part includes a plurality of first capstans, a first rotation drive source and a first rotation transmission mechanism part that transmits the rotation drive force of the first rotation drive source to the respective first capstans, and the second capstan mechanism part includes a plurality of second capstans and a plurality of second rotation drive sources that rotatively drive the respective second capstans in an individually manner. Dies are provided between ones of the respective first capstans and the respective second capstans. | 02-23-2012 |
Katsu Yoshimoto, Hamamatsu-Shi JP
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20110127137 | HYDRAULIC CLUTCH DEVICE - In a first hydraulic clutch device | 06-02-2011 |
Kazuhiro Yoshimoto, Yokohama JP
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20110048615 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SURFACE PROTECTIVE TAPE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes adhering an adhesive layer of a surface protective tape including a base material film, an intermediate layer disposed on the base material film, and the adhesive layer disposed on the intermediate layer to one surface of a semiconductor substrate; curing the intermediate layer while a flat plate is pressed against the base material film of the surface protective tape; grinding the other surface of the semiconductor substrate; curing the adhesive layer; and separating the surface protective tape from the semiconductor substrate. | 03-03-2011 |
Kazuhiro Yoshimoto, Kawasaki JP
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20080230438 | SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER STORAGE CASE AND SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER STORING METHOD - A semiconductor wafer storage case is disclosed that includes plural support members that are spaced at predetermined intervals with respect to each other and are each configured to come into contact with a peripheral edge region of a first face of a semiconductor wafer, and an elastic member that elastically supports the support members with respect to each other and is configured to elastically deform to come into contact with a second face of the semiconductor wafer and press the semiconductor wafer onto a corresponding support member. | 09-25-2008 |
20090186451 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device includes providing an adhesive on a supporting board, the supporting board being where a semiconductor element is to be mounted; providing a member configured to block flow of the adhesive on a first main surface of the semiconductor element, the semiconductor element having a second main surface where an outside connection terminal is provided; mounting the semiconductor element on a part of the supporting board where the adhesive is provided by pressing the semiconductor element via the member. | 07-23-2009 |
20090239355 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes spraying fluid onto a surface of a treatment target substrate including a semiconductor substrate; forming a protection layer on the surface of the treatment target substrate after spraying the fluid; selectively removing the protection layer and a part of the treatment target substrate by an energy beam; and conducting removal processing on an area of the treatment target substrate from which the protection layer and the part of the treatment target substrate are selectively removed. | 09-24-2009 |
20110011919 | BONDING APPARATUS AND BONDING METHOD - To provide a bonding apparatus capable of increasing product quality by realizing high-precision control of a pressing force applied upon mounting of an electronic component on a substrate by bonding, and to a bonding method capable of providing high-quality products stably. The bonding apparatus includes: at least a bonding head | 01-20-2011 |
20140217153 | BONDING APPARATUS AND BONDING METHOD - To provide a bonding apparatus capable of increasing product quality by realizing high-precision control of a pressing force applied upon mounting of an electronic component on a substrate by bonding, and to a bonding method capable of providing high-quality products stably. The bonding apparatus includes: at least a bonding head | 08-07-2014 |
Kazuhiro Yoshimoto, Ooita JP
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20110014101 | CATALYST FOR PURIFICATION OF EXHAUST GAS, AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PURIFICATION OF EXHAUST GAS USING THE CATALYST - A catalyst for purification of exhaust gas, in which a noble metal is supported on a metal oxide support, has a basic site content of 1 mmol/L-cat or less, as determined on the basis of an amount of CO | 01-20-2011 |
Kazumi Yoshimoto, Tokyo JP
Kazuya Yoshimoto, Okayama JP
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20100081083 | PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE CAPABLE OF BEING LASER-ENGRAVED - The present invention provides a printing original plate for laser engraving which generates no printing deficiencies and from which a printing plate with a satisfactory resolution can be produced. A printing original plate for laser engraving which is obtained by molding a resin composition containing (A) at least one latex having a weight average degree of gelation of 75% or more, (B) a photopolymerizable compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator into a sheet-like or tubular form, and then irradiating the molded article with light to crosslink and cure, characterized in that the depth of 10% screen dot at 150 lpi is 80 μm or more. | 04-01-2010 |
20110023739 | FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE - The present invention aims to provide a flexographic printing original plate where, although it is a flexible aqueous developing plate, reproducibility of fine lines is good. A flexographic printing original plate which is a photosensitive printing original plate where at least (A) a supporting member, (B) a photosensitive resin layer, (C) a protective layer for preventing the polymerization inhibition due to oxygen in the photosensitive resin layer and (D) a heat-sensitive mask layer are successively layered, characterized in that, the photosensitive resin layer (B) is a layer which is able to be developed by water, Young's modulus of the protective layer (C) is 4 MPa to 35 MPa, layer thickness of the protective layer (C) is 0.2 μm to 2.0 μm and Young's modulus (MPa) and layer thickness (μm) of the protective layer (C) satisfy the following formula 1: | 02-03-2011 |
20110083571 | FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE CAPABLE OF BEING LASER-ENGRAVED - The present invention aims to provide a printing original plate capable of being laser-engraved in which printing deficiency caused by residues is not resulted, resolution is good and printing property is also good. | 04-14-2011 |
20120111211 | PHOTOSENSITIVE LETTERPRESS PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE - The present invention provides a photosensitive letterpress printing original plate provided with a heat sensitive mask layer having high light blocking effect and durability yet prepared as a thin film. A photosensitive letterpress printing original plate including at least (A) a supporting member, (B) a photosensitive resin layer, and (C) a heat sensitive mask layer that are successively laminated, wherein the heat sensitive mask layer (C) contains carbon black and, as a dispersion binder therefor, a butyral resin as well as polyamide containing polar group selected from the group consisting of polyamide containing a tertiary amine group, polyamide containing a quaternary ammonium salt group, polyamide containing an ether group and polyamide containing a sulfonic group. | 05-10-2012 |
Kazuya Yoshimoto, Okayama-Shi JP
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20100167202 | PHOTOSENSITIVE FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE - The present invention provides a photosensitive flexographic printing original plate provided with a heat sensitive mask layer having high light blocking effect and durability yet prepared as a thin film. A photosensitive flexographic printing original plate including at least (A) a supporting member, (B) a photosensitive resin layer, (C) a protective layer and (D) a heat sensitive mask layer that are successively laminated, wherein the heat sensitive mask layer (D) contains carbon black and, as a dispersion binder therefor, a butyral resin as well as polyamide containing polar group selected from the group consisting of polyamide containing a tertiary amine group, polyamide containing a quaternary ammonium salt group, polyamide containing an ether group and polyamide containing a sulfonic group. | 07-01-2010 |
20120156514 | FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE - The present invention provides a flexographic printing original plate having no wrinkle on the plate surface and having no plate surface abnormality due to laser in spite of the fact that it is a flexible water-developable plate. A photosensitive flexographic printing original plate developable by water in which at least a supporting member, a photosensitive resin layer, a protective layer and a heat-sensitive mask layer are successively laminated, characterized in that, the protective layer contains (A) polyvinyl alcohol, (B) plasticizer and (C) water-dispersible latex in the following rate. | 06-21-2012 |
20120251834 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE AND FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE - Provided is a method of manufacturing a flexographic printing plate with which it is possible to prevent plate surface contamination even in the printing for long time. A method for manufacturing a flexographic printing plate, characterized in that, a liquid containing an amino-modified silicone compound is made to contact with a flexographic printing plate containing a latex having gelation degree of not less than 50% by mass. Said latex occupies preferably not less than 30% by mass of the printing resin plate, and amino group equivalent of the amino-modified silicone compound is preferably not less than 500 g/mol. | 10-04-2012 |
20140216285 | FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE AND WATER-DEVELOPABLE LAMINATE OF PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN - The present invention provides a water-developable laminate of photosensitive resin for letterpress printing original plate by which finer pattern can be reproduced excellently upon making a plate and printing. The flexographic printing original plate being developable by water according to the present invention is characterized in that at least a support, a photosensitive resin layer containing 25% by mass or more of latex having gelation degree of 55% or more and an adhesion-preventing layer are successively laminated, and that the adhesion-preventing layer contains a cellulose derivative. The water-developable laminate of photosensitive resin according to the present invention is characterized in that at least a support, an adhesive layer, a photosensitive resin layer containing a water-soluble polymer compound and an adhesion-preventing layer are successively laminated, and that the adhesion-preventing layer contains a cellulose derivative. | 08-07-2014 |
20140370440 | PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION FOR CTP FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE AND PRINTING ORIGINAL PLATE PREPARED THEREFROM - The present invention provides a CTP photosensitive flexographic printing original plate which causes no printing blur while the conventional printing durability, developing property and image-reproducing property are still maintained. | 12-18-2014 |
Keiji Yoshimoto, Ehime JP
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20090134005 | Oven Observing Equipment and Push-Out Ram Having the Same - An oven observing equipment capable of observing the inside of an oven turned to a high temperature precisely includes: a housing | 05-28-2009 |
20090242184 | Spiral Tube Fin Heat Exchanger - It is an object to provide a finned tube type heat exchanger (spiral tube fin heat exchanger) capable of having a reduced size and having an increased heat exchange efficiency and, therefore, an increased performance. A spiral tube fin heat exchanger includes a plurality of heat transfer tubes that allow a heat exchanging object to flow therein and each including a radially-extending tube fin on an outer peripheral surface thereof, the plurality of heat transfer tubes being arranged to be oriented in an identical direction, wherein the tube fin has a spiral shape and has a spiral axis being coincident with a center axis of each of the heat transfer tubes, and the plurality of heat transfer tubes are arranged such that tip ends of tube fin portions in one of adjacent heat transfer tubes intrude between tube fin portions in the other one of adjacent heat transfer tubes. | 10-01-2009 |
Keiko Yoshimoto, Tokyo JP
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20080305502 | Method of Screening Baff Suppressor or Inhibitor - A method of screening a novel BAFF suppressor or inhibitor. More specifically speaking, a method which comprises adding a combination of TPA with ionomycin and/or an anti-CD3 antibody to a cultured human cell to thereby induce the production of BAFF by the cell; a method of screening a substance capable of suppressing the expression or activity of BAFF which comprises adding a test substance to a BAFF-production system prepared by adding a combination of TPA with ionomycin and/or an anti-CD3 antibody to a cultured human cell and measuring the expression amount and/or the activity of BAFF in the BAFF-production system; and a BAFF production inducer for a BAFF-producing cell which contains a combination of TPA with ionomycin and/or an anti-CD3 antibody. | 12-11-2008 |
20100196948 | METHOD OF SCREENING BAFF SUPPRESSOR OR INHIBITOR - A method of screening a novel BAFF suppressor or inhibitor. More specifically speaking, a method which comprises adding a combination of TPA with ionomycin and/or an anti-CD3 antibody to a cultured human cell to thereby induce the production of BAFF by the cell; a method of screening a substance capable of suppressing the expression or activity of BAFF which comprises adding a test substance to a BAFF-production system prepared by adding a combination of TPA with ionomycin and/or an anti-CD3 antibody to a cultured human cell and measuring the expression amount and/or the activity of BAFF in the BAFF-production system; and a BAFF production inducer for a BAFF-producing cell which contains a combination of TPA with ionomycin and/or an anti-CD3 antibody. | 08-05-2010 |
20110081351 | ANTIHUMAN BAFF ANTIBODY - An antibody against a peptide having an amino acid sequence AVQGPEETVT QDC (expressed in single letter amino acid code) as represented by SEQ ID: NO. 1 corresponding to the 134- to 146-positions in human BAFF (B cell activating factor belonging to the TNF family) protein which is preferably a monoclonal antibody; a method of producing the above antibody; a medicinal composition containing the antibody; utilization of the antibody; and a method of screening an inhibitory effect or an activating effect on BAFF with the use of the antibody. | 04-07-2011 |
20140024055 | ANTIHUMAN BAFF ANTIBODY - An antibody against a peptide having an amino acid sequence AVQGPEETVT QDC (expressed in single letter amino acid code) as represented by SEQ ID: NO. 1 corresponding to the 134- to 146-positions in human BAFF (B cell activating factor belonging to the TNF family) protein which is preferably a monoclonal antibody; a method of producing the above antibody; a medicinal composition containing the antibody; utilization of the antibody; and a method of screening an inhibitory effect or an activating effect on BAFF with the use of the antibody. | 01-23-2014 |
Kenji Yoshimoto, Yokohama JP
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20090251684 | OPTICAL TRANSMISSION MODULE, WAVELENGTH MONITOR, AND WAVELENGTH DRIFT DETECTION METHOD - To detect a wavelength drift of laser light with no error, an optical transmission module ( | 10-08-2009 |
Kenji Yoshimoto, Narashino JP
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20120060931 | METHOD FOR ANALYZING AQUEOUS AMMONIUM CARBAMATE SOLUTION, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING UNREACTED GAS ABSORBER - There are provided a method for analyzing an aqueous ammonium carbamate solution whereby the composition of an unreacted-gas absorber outlet liquid can be specified in real time, and a method for operating an unreacted gas absorber by use of the same. The method for analyzing the composition of an aqueous ammonium carbamate solution includes determining ammonia component concentration, carbon dioxide component concentration, and water concentration of the aqueous ammonium carbamate solution, which is the unreacted-gas absorber outlet liquid in a urea production process, by using a correlation among viscosity, temperature, and carbon dioxide component concentration of the aqueous solution and a correlation among density, temperature, ammonia component concentration, and carbon dioxide component concentration of the aqueous solution, wherein the ammonia component concentration is a concentration of a sum of free ammonia and equivalent ammonia of ammonium carbamate which are contained in the aqueous solution, and the carbon dioxide component concentration is a concentration of equivalent carbon dioxide of ammonium carbamate contained in the aqueous solution. | 03-15-2012 |
Kenji Yoshimoto, Shizuoka JP
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20110224931 | METHOD FOR MEASURING SCATTERING ABSORBER AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING SCATTERING ABSORBER - Acquired is the internal information of a scattering medium more accurately and easily, with the influence of an instrumental function taken into account, even where noise is contained in a measurement waveform. | 09-15-2011 |
Koji Yoshimoto, Nara JP
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20100258645 | VEHICLE HEATING SYSTEM - A vehicle seating system is provided in which infrared rays radiated from a surface of a thermal radiation member at the time of heating are emitted to a bodily portion of an occupant which extends from his or her head to shoulders for implementation of effective heading. In a case of a planar heating element | 10-14-2010 |
20110163576 | SEAT WITH HEATING DEVICE - A seat with a heating device is provided which realizes a configuration in which the arm, palms and finger tips of a user can easily be warmed when the user uses the seat with the heating device. When the user is seated in a seat with a heating device and feels cold due to it being winter, the user controls a switch to heat the seat, whereby energization of heating elements | 07-07-2011 |
20120168420 | SEAT HEATING DEVICE AND VEHICLE WITH SAME - A seat heating device of the invention includes a cover covering a rear side of a seat back through a bottom side of a seat part and a heater being flexible and disposed behind the cover and between the cover and the seat. With this configuration, radiant heating of lower legs and feet of a back seat passenger is realized with a single heater. | 07-05-2012 |
Koki Yoshimoto, Tokyo JP
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20110108677 | TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEM - A train control system that does not allow running by erroneously receiving a signal of a further preceding train toward the front, nor permits a following train approaching another train beyond an allowable range. The system includes an existing signal system controlling running of a preceding train and a following train based on transmission signals from existing signal transmission devices, an inter-train communications system controlling running of the following train by an inter-train communications transmission signal received from the preceding train, and a train-ID transmission/reception system that detects, using a ground-based train-ID transmission/reception device, passing of the preceding train and also acquires train information of the preceding train, and that then detects passing of the following train and also transmits the train information to the following train, thereby controlling the running of the following train utilizing either one of the existing signal system and the inter-train communications system by changing over therebetween based on the train information. | 05-12-2011 |
20120197466 | OPERATION SUPPORT DEVICE AND AUTOMATIC OPERATION DEVICE - A next station state estimating unit estimates a preceding train position from information about a stop track circuit of a current train and from a signal aspect table. It estimates the time, at which the preceding train exits the next station and brake pattern before the station is canceled, from information about the preceding train position, from information about the occupied track circuit on which the current train is present and related information between track circuits and a station and information about occupied duration of the station, which are retained in a track database, and from a history of the preceding train position retained in a history retaining unit. The time estimated is sent to a driver's cab by a communication unit. | 08-02-2012 |
20140103166 | TRAIN OPERATION CONTROL SYSTEM - In accordance with a predetermined segment definition rule based on a point-switch protection section, a point switch control direction, and a train advancing direction, a plurality of segments are defined in advance with respect to a railway network. Segment competition information in which a competitive relationship between the plurality of segments is set in advance is prepared. A segment use permission setting part determines whether or not a competition for a use-requested segment in terms of a train operation occurs between the plurality of trains, by using segment competition information and segment use permission status information. A use-requested segment for which it is determined that no competition occurs is incorporated, as a use permission segment, into use permission segment information of the corresponding train. In accordance with a result of the competition determination, the segment use permission status information is updated. | 04-17-2014 |
20140222259 | SPEED PROFILE CREATION DEVICE AND AUTOMATIC TRAIN OPERATION APPARATUS - A speed profile creation device includes: a traveling simulator that creates, from a traveling instruction, a speed profile of allowing the train to travel through a traveling section together with a traveling time and energy consumption amount thereof by using a route condition, train performance, and a traveling condition; a traveling instruction draft creator that creates a plurality of traveling instruction drafts in which a reference speed profile is changed so that the energy consumption amount can decrease though the traveling time is lengthened a little; an optimum speed profile selector that selects an optimum speed profile in which an energy consumption amount reduction effect is maximum among the plurality of traveling instruction drafts; and a reference speed profile updating unit that updates the reference speed profile until the traveling time of the optimum speed profile becomes equivalent to the target traveling time. | 08-07-2014 |
Masahiko Yoshimoto, Kobe-Shi JP
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20100292987 | CIRCUIT STARTUP METHOD AND CIRCUIT STARTUP APPARATUS UTILIZING UTTERANCE ESTIMATION FOR USE IN SPEECH PROCESSING SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH SOUND COLLECTING DEVICE - A circuit startup method utilizing utterance estimation in a speech processing system including a sound collecting device is provided. The circuit startup method includes a subset power supply step of supplying power to the sound collecting device and a signal processing circuit, and a sound collecting step of inputting a sound from the sound collecting device through the signal processing circuit. The circuit startup method further includes an utterance estimation step of estimating whether or not a speech is contained in the inputted sound, and a power supply step of supplying power to the speech processing circuit for an utterance interval when it is estimated that a speech is contained from an estimation result of the utterance estimation step. | 11-18-2010 |
20120286987 | AD CONVERTER AND TD CONVERTER CONFIGURED WITHOUT OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER AND CAPACITOR - An AD converter includes a VT converter circuit part which inputs an analog input voltage and a sampling clock, converts the analog input voltage to a corresponding delay time, and outputs time domain data. A ring oscillator circuit part of N stages inputs the time domain data, and an error propagation circuit part takes out delay information containing a quantization error from phase information of the ring oscillator circuit part of the previous stage, and propagate the delay information to the ring oscillator circuit part of a subsequent stage. A counter circuit part measures a number of waves of an output oscillation waveform of the ring oscillator circuit part of each stage, and an output signal generator part generates an output signal from an output counted value of each counter circuit part. A reset part resets each error propagation circuit part and each counter circuit part with a sampling clock. | 11-15-2012 |
20130029684 | SENSOR NETWORK SYSTEM FOR ACUIRING HIGH QUALITY SPEECH SIGNALS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD THEREFOR - A sensor network system including node devices connected in a network via predetermined propagation paths collects data measured at each node device to be aggregated into one base station via a time-synchronized sensor network system. The base station calculates a position of the signal source based on the angle estimation value of the signal from each node device and position information thereof, designates a node device located nearest to the signal source as a cluster head node device, and transmits information of the position of the signal source and the designated cluster head node device to each node device, to cluster each node device located within the number of hops from the cluster head node device as a node device belonging to each cluster. Each node device performs an emphasizing process on the received signal from the signal source, and transmits an emphasized signal to the base station. | 01-31-2013 |
Masahiko Yoshimoto, Hyogo JP
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20090024866 | DIGITAL VLSI CIRCUIT AND IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE INTO WHICH THE SAME IS ASSEMBLED - A digital VLSI circuit is provided with functions in which the number of switching operations to supply electric power to each arithmetic operation unit is reduced in a restricted period of time while electric power supply is controlled for each arithmetic operation unit, so that low power consumption can be achieved in real pipe-line arithmetic operation. The VLSI circuit that performs each stage of the pipe-line arithmetic operation is comprised of a plurality of arithmetic operation units for carrying out arithmetic operations in synchronization with a clock signal, a detecting means for detecting completion of the stage in the arithmetic operation assigned to the arithmetic operation unit, and a clock signal supply control means for controlling supply/stop operation of the clock signal to each arithmetic operation unit, wherein the clock signal supply control means stops supplying the clock signal to a certain arithmetic operation unit when the detecting means detects the completion of the arithmetic operation assigned to the same, and restarts supplying the clock signal to all the arithmetic operation units for a next pipe-line arithmetic operation when the detecting means detects the completion of the arithmetic operations assigned to them. | 01-22-2009 |
20090034620 | MOTION ESTIMATION METHOD - A motion estimation method capable of reducing the amount of calculation as compared to a full search method. In the method, a coarse search block and fine search blocks are defined. The fine search blocks are given by dividing the coarse search block into a plurality of blocks so that the fine search blocks are contained in the coarse search block. A sparsely interpolated image and a densely interpolated image are defined. A first search is performed using the defined coarse search block and the defined sparsely interpolated image. A second search is performed using the defined coarse search block and the defined densely interpolated image. With regard to search blocks belonging to the fine search blocks, only a surrounding region of an optimal point obtained in the first search is searched. | 02-05-2009 |
20100271865 | Semiconductor Memory and Program - A memory wherein the bit reliability of the memory cells can be dynamically varied depending on the application or the memory status, the operation stability is ensured, and thereby a low power consumption and a high reliability are realized. Either a mode (a 1-bit/1-cell mode) in which one bit is composed of one memory cell or a mode (a 1-bit/n-cell mode) in which | 10-28-2010 |
20120314486 | Semiconductor Memory Device for Reducing Charge/Discharge Power of Write Bitlines - It is aimed to provide a semiconductor memory device capable of solving a half-select problem in 8Tr SRAMs and, simultaneously, achieving a reduction in charge/discharge power in a half-selected column, which has been a problem with the conventional write-back scheme. An 8Tr SRAM includes 1) a bitline half driver circuit which is capable of reading retention data from read bitline (RBL) of each memory cell of a memory cell group in a column direction and drives the write bitlines only for the memory cells of a half-selected column according to the read data, 2) a selection signal circuit to which an enable signal and a column selection signal of the bitline half driver circuit are input and which activates the bitline half driver circuit, and 3) an equalizer circuit which equalizes the write bitlines of the memory cell group in the column direction and does not precharge the write bitlines. | 12-13-2012 |
20130223137 | LOW-VOLTAGE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY - Provided is memory which is capable of dynamically changing memory cell bit reliability and of switching the operating mode so as to accommodate process variations, thereby reducing the operating voltage. The memory is provided with a mode control line selection circuit for dividing mode control lines in to word units and using control line selection signals and global control signals to control the mode control lines divided into word units, and a word line selection circuit for dividing the word lines that control the conduction of switching unit into word units and using word line selection signals and global word signals to control the word lines divided into word units. The mode control line switching circuit is used to switch between a 1 bit/1 cell mode and a 1 bit/n cell mode in word units. | 08-29-2013 |
20130307713 | TD CONVERTER AND AD CONVERTER WITH NO OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER AND NO SWITCHED CAPACITOR - A TD converter is provided for digitally converting a delay time value into a digital value. In the TD converter, an oscillator circuit part inputs time domain data. A first-state counter circuit part measures a number of waves of an output oscillation waveform from the oscillator circuit part when time domain data is in a first state, and a second-state counter circuit part measures a number of waves of the output oscillation waveform from the oscillator circuit part when the time domain data is in a second state. An output signal generator part generates an output signal based on output count values of the first-state counter circuit part and the second-state counter circuit part, and a frequency control circuit controls the oscillator circuit part to always oscillate and to control an oscillation frequency of the oscillator circuit part. | 11-21-2013 |
Masahiro Yoshimoto, Kyoto-Shi JP
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20080277670 | SiC crystal and semiconductor device - The present invention discloses a SiC crystal, comprising: acceptor impurities that are in a concentration greater than 5×10 | 11-13-2008 |
20140158202 | LIGHT-ABSORBING MATERIAL AND PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT USING THE SAME - There is provided a new light-absorbing material and a photoelectric conversion element using the same, which are capable of improving conversion efficiency of a solar cell. The light-absorbing material in the present invention is made up of a GaN-based compound semiconductor with part of Ga replaced by a 3d transition metal, and has one or more impurity bands, and whose light absorption coefficient over an overall wavelength region of not longer than 1500 nm and not shorter than 300 nm is not lower than 1000 cm | 06-12-2014 |
Masahiro Yoshimoto, Kyoto JP
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20110303292 | LIGHT-ABSORBING MATERIAL AND PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT USING THE SAME - There is provided a new light-absorbing material and a photoelectric conversion element using the same, which are capable of improving conversion efficiency of a solar cell. The light-absorbing material in the present invention is made up of a GaN-based compound semiconductor with part of Ga replaced by a 3d transition metal, and has one or more impurity bands, and whose light absorption coefficient over an overall wavelength region of not longer than 1500 nm and not shorter than 300 nm is not lower than 1000 cm | 12-15-2011 |
Masakazu Yoshimoto, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20120000889 | ELECTRODE WIRE FOR WIRE ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING USING THE SAME - A wire material having a copper-zinc alloy layer, which is formed by action of thermal diffusion, and a zinc layer on its circumference surface is subjected to processes, including from a step of drawing the wire material to a step of reducing the diameter of the product, to reliably crash the copper-zinc alloy layer into particles. The particles are embedded in the circumference surface of a core to integrate the diffusion alloy layer and zinc layer with the core and prevent the diffusion alloy layer and zinc layer from falling off from the core. In addition, in order to cover cracks formed in the copper-zinc alloy layer during wire drawing with a zinc thin film, wire drawing is performed at temperatures appropriate for maintaining good malleability and ductility of zinc. | 01-05-2012 |
Masakazu Yoshimoto, Akashi-Shi JP
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20090159453 | METHOD FOR SILVER PLATING - The aim of the present invention is to provide a method for silver plating that does not comprise the step of forming the nickel-underlayer and that can form a silver-plated layer having sufficient adherence directly on the difficult-to-plate substrates with the use of a halide-free plating bath under a good working environment. The present invention provides a silver plating method onto a substrate on which an oxide layer inhibiting adherence of a plated layer is prone to form, comprising at least the following steps of; (A) degreasing the substrate, (B) removing the oxide layer with a strongly acidic solution from the substrate, and (C) silver plating onto the substrate, without a step of nickel or nickel alloy strike plating in advance, utilizing a phosphines-containing acidic silver plating bath which essentially does not contain halide ion or cyanide ion. | 06-25-2009 |
Masakazu Yoshimoto, Kanagawa JP
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20100163529 | ELECTRODE WIRE FOR WIRE ELECTRODISCHARGE MACHINING, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACUTRING BASE WIRE FOR THE SAME - An electrode wire for wire electrodischarge machining includes a core made of copper or copper alloy, a pure zinc layer formed by hot-dip galvanizing the core, and a relatively thin copper-zinc alloy layer formed by mutual thermal diffusion across the interface between the pure zinc layer and the core and having a zinc concentration gradient. The electrode wire is not cracked during its production. | 07-01-2010 |
Masanori Yoshimoto, Tokyo JP
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20110298732 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD METHOD - An information processing apparatus including a display device; pointed position detecting means for detecting a specified position by a touch operation of a pointing device on a screen of the display device; sensor means for detecting a position of the pointing device when the pointing device is not in contact with the screen of the display device; and control means for recognizing the touch operation detected by the pointed position detecting means and controlling the information processing apparatus in accordance with the recognized touch operation and the position of the pointing device detected by the sensor means. | 12-08-2011 |
Masato Yoshimoto, Ehime JP
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20090004469 | Composite Fibers - A composite fiber which expresses crimping and whose percentage of crimp varies reversibly in response to humidity, which maintains excellent variation properties in percentage of crimp even after the processes of dyeing and finishing, and which is highly practical and can easily yield comfortable fabrics with reduced stuffy feeling. The composite fiber comprises a polyester component and a polyamide component bound in a side-by-side or eccentric core-in-sheath structure, exhibiting a percentage of crimp DC of 1.3-15.0% after the composite fiber is treated in boiling water for 30 minutes under a load of 1.76×10 | 01-01-2009 |
20090029164 | CONJUGATE FIBER-CONTAINING YARN - A conjugate fiber-containing yarn containing side-by-side or eccentric core-in-sheath conjugate fibers each composed of a polyester component and a polyamide component, that can be crimped by heating, and that has properties of increasing its crimp ratio when it absorbs moisture or water and is excellent in windbreaking and warmth-retaining properties, has a wool-like soft and bulky hand, and is capable of forming a fabric in which a see-through property is not increased even when wetted with water. | 01-29-2009 |
Masayoshi Yoshimoto, Minato-Ku JP
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20110022310 | INFORMATION TERMINAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - An information terminal device having a user interface high operationality is provided. | 01-27-2011 |
Minoru Yoshimoto, Sakura-Shi JP
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20110226163 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HEAVYWEIGHT AGGREGATE AND HEAVYWEIGHT CONCRETE - The invention has an object to provide a heavyweight fine aggregate and a heavyweight aggregate for a stiff heavyweight concrete having a slump of 0 to 3 cm, in which segregation from the cement paste is unlikely to occur, and to provide a stiff heavyweight concrete having a slump of 0 to 3 cm, using the heavyweight fine aggregate and heavyweight aggregate. The heavyweight fine aggregate comprises no less than 20 wt % of aggregate having a particle size smaller than 0.15 mm, and no less than 20 wt % of aggregate having a particle size from 2.5 mm to less than 5 mm. The above feature allows effectively inhibiting segregation between the aggregate and cement paste when blending the aggregate into the heavyweight concrete, and allows effectively increasing the filling rate in boxes when blending the aggregate into the heavyweight concrete for box filling. | 09-22-2011 |
Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto, Ibaraki JP
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20090217656 | Hydraulically Driven Industrial Machine - A hydraulically driven industrial machine has a variable displacement hydraulic pump for pressurizing hydraulic oil from a hydraulic oil tank; a actuator driven and controlled by oil that is discharged from the hydraulic pump and is supplied through a controlled valve and performing predetermined work; cooling means with a variable cooling rate function, the cooling means cooling return oil from the actuator and varying the rate of cooling of the return oil; load detection means for detecting work load by the actuator; and control means for varying the rate of cooling of the return oil according to the work load detected by the load detection means. | 09-03-2009 |
20110284785 | PILOT VALVE ASSEMBLEY - A pilot valve assembly comprised of a pilot valve proper employing a spool to be displaced in a valve casing to bring a hydraulic pressure port and an output port into and out of communication with each other, an operation means having an operating lever with a cam member attached thereto, a pivoting shaft erected on an end plate of the pilot valve proper and connected with the manual operating lever through a universal joint, and a boot of a resilient material hermetically connected between the operation means and the end plate in such a way as to completely enshroud said universal joint, cam member and pusher, the end plate being detachably fixed to the mount member, and the boot having one end thereof connected to the operation means and having the other end hermetically gripped between the end plate and the mount member. | 11-24-2011 |
Naoki Yoshimoto, Hitachinaka JP
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20090000661 | Dye Sensitized Solar Cell - An object of the present invention is to provide an enlarged dye sensitized solar cell which has a short-circuit preventing structure while a distance between a transparent conductive oxide and a counter electrode, that is, a cell gap is shortened. | 01-01-2009 |
20090084442 | Photovoltaic Cells and Manufacture Method - The present invention provides photovoltaic cells that stably increase photovoltaic conversion efficiency while restraining current leakage. The photovoltaic cells of the present invention include a transparent conductive layer formed on a light-permeable substrate, an organic semiconductor layer A covering the surface of the transparent conductive layer, a photovoltaic conversion layer in contact with the organic semiconductor layer, an organic semiconductor layer B in contact with the photovoltaic conversion layer, and a counter electrode in contact with the organic semiconductor layer B. In the photovoltaic cells, a patterned indented interlayer is formed at the interface between the organic semiconductor layer A and the photovoltaic conversion layer. With the patterned indented interlayer at the interface between the organic semiconductor layer A and the photovoltaic conversion layer, the interface between the organic semiconductor layer A and the photovoltaic conversion layer has a specific surface area 1.5 to 10 times as large as the interface between the transparent conductive layer and the organic semiconductor layer A. | 04-02-2009 |
20090165857 | Photovoltaic Cell - An organic thin-film photovoltaic cell comprises: a transparent conductor layer; a hole transport layer formed on the transparent conductor layer; a photoelectric conversion layer formed on the hole transport layer; an electron transport layer formed on the photoelectric conversion layer; and a counter electrode formed on the electron transport layer, in which: the photoelectric conversion layer is made of a mixture of a p-type semiconductor molecule or p-type polymer and an n-type semiconductor molecule; the electron transport layer contains the n-type semiconductor molecule; and the p-type semiconductor molecule or p-type polymer contained in the photoelectric conversion layer and exposed at an interface between the photoelectric conversion layer and the electron transport layer is in contact with the n-type semiconductor molecule contained in the electron transport layer. | 07-02-2009 |
20090165861 | Organic Thin Film Solar Cell and Fabrication method of Same - An organic thin film solar cell comprises: positive and negative electrode layers; and an organic thin film layer disposed between the positive and negative electrode layers, the organic thin film layer including: a mixture of at least a first organic compound having a light-absorbing dye moiety and an electron-accepting second organic compound, in which the organic thin film layer further includes inorganic nanoparticles. | 07-02-2009 |
20090246088 | DEHYDROGENATION FUEL THEFT PREVENTION SYSTEM - A dehydrogenation fuel theft prevention system for preventing the theft of dehydrogenation organic fuel containing hydrogen is provided. The dehydrogenation fuel theft prevention system is for systems including a reformer for dehydrogenating organic fuel containing at least hydrogen and a dehydrogenation fuel recovery tank for storing dehydrogenation fuel produced when organic fuel is dehydrogenated in the reformer. The theft prevention system is provided with a means for mixing an odorant as a component with a pungent odor other than the fuel components or a agent for coagulating the fuel components. The odorant or the coagulating agent is mixed when fuel is manufactured, distributed, utilized, recovered, or stored or fuel is about to be stolen. | 10-01-2009 |
20110259409 | Photovoltaic Device - Disclosed is a photoelectric conversion device including a transparent conductor layer formed on a light transmissive substrate, an electron blocking layer covering the surface of the transparent conductor layer, a bulk heterojunction type photoelectric conversion layer in contact with the electron blocking layer, a hole blocking layer covering the surface of the photoelectric conversion layer, and a counter electrode covering the hole blocking layer, wherein the hole blocking layer is made of a material having a band gap of 3.0 eV or more, thereby the migration of holes from the photoelectric conversion layer is prevented and recombination or leakage current is suppressed. | 10-27-2011 |
20120067405 | Titania Crystal, Process for Producing the Same, Layered Titania Substrate, and Dye-sensitized Solar Cell - An anatase-type titania crystal having a one-dimensional structure; a process for producing the crystal; and a dye-sensitized solar cell employing the titania crystal. The titania crystal is excellent in photocatalytic characteristics and photoelectric conversion characteristics. The process for titania crystal production is characterized by comprising: a mixing step in which an aqueous solution containing a block copolymer (A) having a hydrophobic block and a hydrophilic block is mixed with an organic solvent (C) containing a titanium alkoxide (B) dissolved therein to thereby give a liquid mixture; a reaction step in which the temperature of the liquid mixture is set at a value in the range of from 120° C. to 180° C. and the pressure of the atmosphere is set so as to result in the saturated vapor pressure at that set temperature to thereby react the liquid mixture and form a titania sol; and a baking step in which the titania sol is heated to produce baked titania particles having a wire shape. | 03-22-2012 |
Norihiko Yoshimoto, Kanagawa JP
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20100143539 | METHOD OF TREATING COFFEE CHERRIES, GREEN COFFEE BEANS, ROASTED COFFEE BEANS, AND COFFEE DRINK - A method of treating coffee cherries, comprising a refining step for separating and refining green coffee beans from coffee cherries, wherein the coffee cherries are steam treated, after which the green coffee beans are separated and refined. | 06-10-2010 |
Osamu Yoshimoto, Aichi JP
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20090051259 | SPARK PLUG FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A ground electrode ( | 02-26-2009 |
20100242888 | SPARK PLUG FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - In a spark plug having a precious metal tip joined to the front end portion of a ground electrode, the stable junction state of the precious metal tip is guaranteed for a long time. A precious metal tip | 09-30-2010 |
20100275869 | SPARK PLUG FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A spark plug capable of preventing a separation of a noble metal tip and capable of extending a service-life of the spark plug. | 11-04-2010 |
20110163653 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug includes a cylindrical metal shell; a cylindrical insulator that is held in the metal shell; a center electrode; and a ground electrode that comprises a ground electrode main body part and a noble metal tip, a spark discharge gap being formed between the leading end of the center electrode and the noble metal tip wherein at least a portion of the ground electrode main body part, to which the noble metal tip is joined, is made of Ni alloy containing 12 to 35 mass % of Cr, 7 mass % or less of Fe, 0.5 to 5 mass % of Al, 0.3 to 5 mass % of Si and 50 mass % or more of the balance, and wherein the joined portion and the noble metal tip are joined by laser welding or electron beam welding. | 07-07-2011 |
Osamu Yoshimoto, Inazawa-Shi JP
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20090009048 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug ( | 01-08-2009 |
20120256530 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug including a center electrode and a ground electrode having a core portion and an outer layer covering the core portion, the core portion being formed from a material having a thermal conductivity higher than that of the outer layer. At least a portion in which thickness of the outer layer is 0.5 mm or less is present at a cross-section perpendicular to a direction in which the ground electrode is extended. Further, the composition of the electrode material forming the outer layer is as follows: Ni is 96 mass % or more, total of at least one kind selected from Y and rare earth elements is 0.05 mass % or more, Al is 0.5 mass % or less, and Si is 0.5 mass % or more and 1.5 mass % or less, where the total of Ni, Y, rare earth elements, Al, Si does not exceed 100 mass %. | 10-11-2012 |
20120293061 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug including a center electrode and a ground electrode having a gap between the center electrode and the ground electrode, the ground electrode has an outer layer which is formed from an Ni-based alloy and a core portion which is covered by the outer layer and formed from a material having a thermal conductivity higher than that of the outer layer. Further, the melting point of the Ni-based alloy forming the outer layer is 1150° C. or more and 1350° C. or less. | 11-22-2012 |
20130009538 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug ( | 01-10-2013 |
20130088139 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug which exhibits improved resistance to high-temperature oxidation of an electrode, and improved resistance to spark-induced erosion of, improved resistance to oxidation of, and improved joining reliability of a tip joined to the electrode. A spark plug has spark members; each of the spark members has a weight of 1.5 mg or more; and a center electrode and a ground electrode contain Ni as a main component, C in an amount of 0.005% by mass to 0.10% by mass, Si in an amount of 1.05% by mass to 3.0% by mass, Mn in an amount of 2.0% by mass or less, Cr in an amount of 20% by mass to 32% by mass, and Fe in an amount of 6% by mass to 16% by mass. | 04-11-2013 |
20130293088 | SPARK PLUG - It is an object of the present invention to provide a spark plug having a ground electrode joined securely by electric resistance welding. The spark plug includes a cylindrical metal shell and a ground electrode joined by electric resistance welding to an end portion of the metal shell. The metal shell has a high hardness region formed with a Vickers hardness of 3×10 | 11-07-2013 |
20130313962 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug including a center electrode; an insulator; a metallic shell; and a ground electrode, wherein at least one of the center electrode and the ground electrode has thereon an intermediate member which connects the center electrode or the ground electrode to a noble metal tip. The intermediate member has a tip-bonding portion to which the noble metal tip is bonded, and an electrode-bonding portion which has a diameter greater than that of the tip-bonding portion, and which is bonded to the center electrode or the ground electrode. The intermediate member contains nickel (Ni) as a main component, and also contains chromium (Cr) in an amount of 15 to 25 wt. %. The intermediate member contains, in a surface portion thereof, silicon (Si) in an amount per unit volume of 0.04 mg/mm | 11-28-2013 |
20140159564 | SPARK PLUG - A spark plug having a center electrode; a ground electrode provided so as to form a gap between the ground electrode and the center electrode; and a tip provided on at least one of a distal end portion of the ground electrode and a front end portion of the center electrode, the end portions facing each other, characterized in that the tip contains an element group M (M consists of at least one species of Pt and Rh) in an amount of 3 mass % to 35 mass %, and an element group L (L consists of at least one species of Ir, Ru, and Pd) in an amount of 0 mass % to 15 mass %; the total amount of the element group M and the element group L is at most 35 mass %; and the total amount of Ni, the element group M, and the element group L is at least 94 mass %. | 06-12-2014 |
Ryo Yoshimoto, Ibaraki JP
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20100137391 | Histamine H3 Agonist for use as Therapeutic Agent for a Lipid/Glucose Metabolic Disorder - Disclosed are: novel use of an agonist histamine receptor H3 (e.g., Imetit) for prevention of obesity or the reduction of food intake; a method for evaluation of a compound for use as a therapeutic agent targeted to histamine receptor HR protein; and a compound provided by the method. | 06-03-2010 |
Ryo Yoshimoto, Tsukuba-Shi JP
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20090203710 | Novel piperidine derivative - Provided are a histamine-H3 receptor antagonist; and a preventive and/or a remedy for metabolic system diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hormone secretion disorder, hyperlipemia, gout, fatty liver, circulatory system diseases, for example, stenocardia, acute/congestive cardiac insufficiency, cardiac infarction, coronary arteriosclerosis, hypertension, nephropathy, sleep disorder and various diseases accompanied by sleep disorder such as idiopathic hypersomnia repetitive hypersomnia, true hypersomnia, narcolepsy, sleep periodic acromotion disorder, sleep apnea syndrome, circadian rhythm disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome, REM sleep disorder, senile insomnia, night worker sleep insanitation, idiopathic insomnia, repetitive insomnia, true insomnia, electrolyte metabolism disorder; and central and peripheral nervous system diseases such as bulimia, emotional disorder, melancholia, anxiety, epilepsy, delirium, dementia, shinzophrenia, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, memory disorder, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, sleep disorder, recognition disorder, motion disorder, paresthesia, dysosmia, epilepsy, morphine resistance, narcotic dependency, alcoholic dependency. The histamine-H3 receptor antagonist comprises a piperidine derivative compound of formula (I) [wherein X | 08-13-2009 |
20100210637 | HETEROARYLOXY NITROGENOUS SATURATED HETEROCYCLIC DERIVATIVE - Provided are compounds of a formula (I) and their pharmaceutically-acceptable salts: | 08-19-2010 |
Seiji Yoshimoto, Shizuoka JP
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20110010256 | COMMODITY SALES SYSTEM, HANDY TERMINAL, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE HANDY TERMINAL - According to one embodiment, a handy terminal includes an information detecting unit, a storing unit, and an output unit. The information detecting unit detects commodity information of a commodity purchased by a customer and benefit information indicating content of a benefit provided to the customer. The storing unit stores the commodity information and the benefit information detected by the information detecting unit. The output unit outputs the commodity information and the benefit information stored in the storing unit to a commodity sales data processing apparatus configured to subject the commodity indicated by the commodity information to sales processing. | 01-13-2011 |
20110010259 | COMMODITY SALES SYSTEM, HANDY TERMINAL, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE HANDY TERMINAL - According to one embodiment, a handy terminal includes an information detecting unit, a storing unit, a declaring unit, a selection receiving unit, an input receiving unit, and a cancellation control unit. The information detecting unit detects commodity information. The storing unit stores sales data in which the numbers of sold items of the commodities are added to the commodity information. The declaring unit declares cancellation of the sales data. The selection receiving unit receives selection of a commodity as a cancellation target. The input receiving unit receives the input of the number of items to be cancelled. The cancellation control unit deducts the number of items, the input of which is received by the input receiving unit, from the number of sold items added to the sales data of the commodity as the cancellation target stored in the storing unit. | 01-13-2011 |
Seiji Yoshimoto, Saitama JP
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20080197656 | Front window shield for vehicle - There is provided a vehicle having a simple and inexpensive structure that assists the driving sense. A front window shield | 08-21-2008 |
Seiji Yoshimoto, Minato-Ku JP
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20110131169 | PATTERN DETERMINATION DEVICES, METHODS, AND PROGRAMS - A pattern determination device has probability computation means and dissimilarity decision means. The probability computation means computes an internal probability that is a probability in which a value of a predetermined component of a pattern that takes place according to a probability density distribution in a domain of an input pattern falls in a range between the value of said predetermined component of a pattern X (1) and the value of said predetermined component of a pattern x (2). The dissimilarity decision means decides a dissimilarity between said pattern X (1) and said pattern X (2) based on said internal probability computed by said probability computation means. | 06-02-2011 |
Shinichi Yoshimoto, Okayama JP
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20090075018 | COLORED POLYAMIDE FIBER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A colored polyamide fiber composed of a polyamide resin, a pigment, a coupling agent and a compound represented by the following formula I: | 03-19-2009 |
Shinichi Yoshimoto, Toyohashi-Shi JP
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20100111568 | CHARGING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Disclosed is a charging device for charging the surface of a rotating image carrier. The charging device includes a shielding case having an opening at a location facing toward the image carrier, a corona electrode hung within the shielding case to extend in a direction perpendicular to the rotating direction of the image carrier, a control electrode disposed at a location of the opening. The shielding case as a pair of side plates opposed to each other in the rotating direction of the image carrier. At least one of the side plates has a portion that outwardly bulges at a location in the vicinity of the opening. | 05-06-2010 |
20110170911 | DEVELOPER CONVEYANCE DEVICE, DEVELOPING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - There is provided a developer conveyance member that conveys a contained developer from one end side of a delivery region to other end of the delivery region while agitating the contained developer in a developer container, in which the developer is contained. Around a rotation shaft of the developer conveyance member, a spiral wing toward from one end side to other end side is formed. A plurality of paddle parts for conveying the developer in a direction that is perpendicular to a shaft core are formed around the rotation shaft in a delivery region. The paddle parts are arranged with their positions deviated in a circumferential direction. | 07-14-2011 |
Takahiro Yoshimoto, Hyogo JP
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20090139039 | BOARDING BRIDGE, BOARDING BRIDGE SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING THE BOARDING BRIDGE - A boarding bridge includes a rotunda connected to a terminal building and rotatable around a vertical axis thereof; an extendable tunnel section connected to the rotunda at one end thereof; and a cab connected to the other end of the tunnel section and rotatable around a vertical axis thereof. The tunnel section is structured to extend generally parallel to a fuselage of an aircraft when the cab is attached to the aircraft. The cab includes a floor extending in a direction generally perpendicular to the tunnel section, and a gangplank which is arranged to be projectable forward from a portion of the floor, and by projecting forward, defines a path connecting the floor and a hatch of the aircraft. | 06-04-2009 |
Takeshi Yoshimoto, Tokyo JP
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20090029442 | ESTROGENIC SUBSTANCE DEGRADABLE MICROORGANISM AND USE THEREOF - A microorganism capable of degrading an estrogenic substance contained in wastewater and the like; a method for the simple and effective degradation of an estrogenic substance contained in domestic wastewater, wastewater discharged from a livestock farm, or the like by using the microorganism; and an apparatus for achieving the degradation are provided. An estrogenic substance-degrading microorganism which belongs to the genus | 01-29-2009 |
20100309650 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, BACKLIGHT CONTROL METHOD AND PROGRAM - A liquid crystal display device includes an input and output display unit which includes a touch panel function; a backlight which emits light to the input and output display unit from a rear surface thereof; a comparison processing unit which compares a sensor output of a sensor which detects the light emitted from the backlight and reflected from a manipulation object on the input and output display unit with a predetermined reference value; and a backlight luminance adjusting unit which receives a comparison result of the comparison processing unit and adjusts luminance of the backlight so that the sensor output is close to a predetermined allowable lower limit output value. | 12-09-2010 |
Takumi Yoshimoto, Hyogo JP
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20090058845 | Display device - The invention provides a display device wherein provisions are made to be able to properly adjust the image viewing direction, viewing angle, or viewing range on the display device. The display device includes a display section capable of displaying independent images intended for a plurality of different viewing directions on the same screen, an information acquiring section for acquiring orientation information concerning the orientation of the images, and an image direction varying section for varying the orientation of the images based on the orientation information acquired by the information acquiring section. | 03-05-2009 |
20090245443 | DIVERSITY RECEIVER - A diversity receiver is provided. A first adaptive array unit includes a first combiner that obtains a first combined signal comprised mainly of a first wave of received signals by combining received signals of a plurality of antennas with using first complex weights. A second adaptive array unit includes a first component subtractor that subtract the first combined signal from the respective received signals and a second combiner that obtains a second combined signal comprised mainly of a second wave of the received signals by combining the received signals and outputs of the first component subtractor with using second complex weights. The first combiner includes a delay wave suppressing unit that generates a suppressed signal in which components of the second wave is suppressed from the first combined signal and a first weight coefficient operating unit that determines the first complex weights by complex correlation operation between outputs of the delay wave suppressing unit and the received signals. The second combiner includes a second weight coefficient operating unit that determines the second complex weights by complex correlation operation between the second combined signal and the outputs of the first component subtractor. | 10-01-2009 |
Tomohiro Yoshimoto, Hyogo JP
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20110252487 | COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING TH2 CELL, THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITION FOR TH2-TYPE DISEASE, AND USE OF SAME - The present invention provides a complex of an antigen and IgE binding to the antigen, a composition including an antigen and IgE binding to the antigen, and a method of using the complex or the composition. With the present invention, it is possible to induce naive T cells to develop into Th2 cells. Moreover, the present invention clarified a working mechanism of a Th2-type immune response, particularly a production mechanism of early IL-4. With use of the present invention, it is possible to provide a technique of treating and preventing Th2-type diseases. | 10-13-2011 |
Totsuhiro Yoshimoto, Kashiwa-Shi JP
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20100172668 | ENERGIZATION CONTROL DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A heating unit heated upon receiving power supplied from an AC power supply, a temperature detecting unit detecting the temperature of the heating unit, a memory storing power energization pattern in which power energization and non-power energization are performed for each percentage of AC power, and a power control unit that determines the percentage of AC power applied to the heating unit based on the temperature and that determines the power energization pattern by referring to the memory are provided. When the power energization percentage is changed, the power control unit changes the power energization pattern after the power energization percentage is changed in accordance with the changed power energization percentage based on the power energization pattern before the power energization percentage is changed and the power energization pattern after the power energization percentage is changed. | 07-08-2010 |
Tsutomi Yoshimoto, Nara JP
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20090222745 | DISPLAY-INTEGRATED IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - In one embodiment of the present invention, an image forming apparatus is provided with an original capturing portion, a print portion, an operation portion, a management portion that manages various provided information, and a control portion that controls the original capturing portion, the print portion, the operation portion, and the management portion. A display apparatus that has a display screen visible from a back face or a side face of the image forming apparatus is disposed on at least one side face of an image forming apparatus case, and the control portion displays various provided information managed by the management portion on the display screen. | 09-03-2009 |
Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto, Fukuoka JP
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20120062851 | IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - The image display system comprises laser light source units ( | 03-15-2012 |
Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto, Chigasaki-Shi JP
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20120008925 | TEMPERATURE SENSING DEVICE AND HEATING DEVICE - A technology to control temperature of a large substrate to be heated. A temperature sensing device is disposed lateral to a region where a radiation heater faces a substrate to be heated inside a heating chamber. A heating device has the heating chamber, the radiation heater, a power-supply device, a substrate-holding device, a control device, and the temperature sensing device. A control program is built into the control device, according to which the power-supply device controls the power applied to the radiation heater to generate heat such that the temperature of the temperature measurement substrate detected by a thermocouple of the temperature sensing device becomes a set temperature. Furthermore, a circulation passage is disposed in close contact with the temperature-sensing device, and with a coolant flowing through the circulation passage, the temperature of the temperature measurement substrate can be cooled from the set temperature to an initial temperature. | 01-12-2012 |
20120045190 | VACUUM HEATING DEVICE AND VACUUM HEAT TREATMENT METHOD - A uniform voltage is applied to loads even to other than a multiple of three loads made of heating lamps connected in parallel to each other, without causing any burden on a primary side. The number of loads is divided into a multiple of three and a multiple of two. A three-phase AC voltage is applied to three primary windings, which are connected as a Y-connection or a Δ-connection. Secondary windings, which are each magnetically coupled to a primary winding of a plurality of three-phase transformers and have the same number of turns, are connected with the multiple of three loads. The number of turns of the M-seat primary winding of a Scott transformer is divided into two at a midpoint, to which an end of the T-seat primary winding having a number of turns equal to (√3)/2 times that of the M-seat primary winding, is connected and to which the three-phase AC voltage is applied. The M-seat primary winding and the T-seat primary winding in at least one Scott transformers are each magnetically coupled with each of the secondary windings having the same number of turns. The multiple of two loads are connected to the secondary windings so that no secondary windings appear without a load connected thereto. Thus, an AC voltage can be uniformly applied to the heating lamps without increasing any burden on the primary side. | 02-23-2012 |
20140311410 | FILM-FORMING APPARATUS - Provided is a film-forming apparatus capable of cleaning a discharge apparatus under a state in which a film-forming space and a cleaning gas ambience are separated from each other while continuing to form a film on an object to be film-formed having a film-like shape. The film-forming apparatus includes a cleaning chamber configured to be connected to a film-forming space when a shutter is opened, and to be separated from the film-forming space and cause a cleaning gas to be discharged into an internal space when the shutter is closed; means for moving a discharge apparatus between a cleaning position inside the cleaning chamber and a film-forming position closer to a cylindrical member than the cleaning position; and a control apparatus that controls the discharge apparatus to discharge the raw material gas when the discharge apparatus is moved to the film-forming position, and controls the shutter to be closed so as to fill the cleaning chamber with the cleaning gas when the discharge apparatus is moved to the cleaning position. | 10-23-2014 |
Wataru Yoshimoto, Mie JP
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20110017410 | TELESCOPIC COVER - A novel telescopic cover of the present invention has a plurality of protection covers having top plates and vertically-suspended plates vertically suspended from the top plates, and being arranged so as to cover a guiding portion of a machining tool or the like in a freely stretchable manner between every adjacent pair of the protection covers, while being linked with each other by a linking mechanism which is configured by a plurality of linking elements linked so as to be rotatable around connecting shafts, wherein the telescopic cover has a plurality of guide rails provided to the plurality of protection covers, each having a guide groove which has one and the other guiding surfaces opposed with each other, in the direction normal to the direction of stretching and shrinkage of the entire portion of the protection covers; and a plurality of rolling elements arranged in guide groove, so as to be freely rotatable around each connecting shaft which extends in the depth-wise direction of the guide groove. | 01-27-2011 |
Yoshiaki Yoshimoto, Kanonji-Shi JP
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20110283944 | CVD APPARATUS - A CVD apparatus is provided, that can remarkably improve the quality and productivity of susceptors without causing increase in production cost or increase in size of the apparatus. A CVD apparatus is provided, for forming a SiC film on a surface of a carbonaceous substrate ( | 11-24-2011 |
20110308459 | CVD APPARATUS - A CVD apparatus is provided that can remarkably improve the quality and productivity of susceptors without causing increase in production cost or increase in size of the apparatus. The CVD apparatus is for forming a SiC film on a surface of a carbonaceous substrate ( | 12-22-2011 |
Yoshiharu Yoshimoto, Osaka-Shi JP
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20100053348 | IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE, IMAGE ANALYSIS DEVICE, EXTERNAL LIGHT INTENSITY CALCULATION METHOD, IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD, IMAGE CAPTURE PROGRAM, IMAGE ANALYSIS PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A touch position detection device ( | 03-04-2010 |
20140095635 | OPERATION-ASSISTING APPARATUS, OPERATION-ASSISTING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM CONTAINING CONTROL PROGRAM - An agent server includes: a conversational message determining section which determines a conversational message to a message on a family message board; an appliance-related message determining section which obtains operation-assisting information for a domestic appliance according to the message; and a message transmitting section which causes the conversational message and the operation-assisting information to be written on the family message board. | 04-03-2014 |
20140195011 | INFORMATION-PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION-PROCESSING DEVICE, CONTROL TARGET DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CONTROL TARGET DEVICE, SERVER, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SERVER, PAIRING SYSTEM, CONTROL PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A smart phone includes (i) a list obtaining section for obtaining a connectable device list for specifying a self-propelled cleaner which (a) have authenticated, as an indoor pairing, a communication connection which allows the self-propelled cleaner to be controlled by using a communication via a LAN and therefore (b) can authenticate, as an outdoor pairing, a communication connection which allows the self-propelled cleaner to be controlled by using a communication via a WAN and (ii) a transmitting section which transmits a connection request to a control target device, which has been selected by a user from the connectable device list, so as to establish the outdoor pairing with the self-propelled cleaner. | 07-10-2014 |
20140236741 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD - When a processing unit generates a display screen based on display data generated from a plurality of respective content data, and causes a display unit to display a predetermined area of the display screen, the processing unit reads stored previous arrangements of the content data in the display screen, and changes the arrangements of the plurality of respective content data in the display screen at predetermined timing, in accordance with a preset rule. Then, the processing unit stores the arrangements. | 08-21-2014 |
Yoshikazu Yoshimoto, Sendai JP
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20090213289 | Liquid Crystal Display Device And Method For Manufacturing The Same - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device to be operated at high speed and with high precision by improving performance of a thin-film transistor without increasing cross capacity of gate lines and data lines. On an upper layer of a gate insulator GI at an intersection of gate lines GL and data lines DL to be prepared on an active matrix substrate SUB | 08-27-2009 |
20110014841 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device using a thin-film transistor, and the invention also provides a method for manufacturing the liquid crystal display device. | 01-20-2011 |
Yoshiyuki Yoshimoto, Saitama-Shi JP
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20090112066 | ENDOSCOPE FLEXIBLE TUBE AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - An endoscope flexible tube comprises: a tubular structure having flexibility; and a shell layer on an outer peripheral surface of the tubular structure, wherein the shell layer has a two-layer structure including a rigid resin layer of a rigid resin and a soft resin layer of a soft resin, and wherein the two-layer structure is maintained over the entire flexible tube in its length direction. | 04-30-2009 |
Yoshiyuki Yoshimoto, Saitama JP
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20090318764 | Flexible tube device and endoscope - A flexible tube device has proximal and distal ends, for attachment of the proximal end to a handle assembly of an endoscope. The flexible tube device includes a spiral pipe formed by helically winding an elongate strip of metal. A tubular mesh material is disposed around the spiral pipe. A jacket material is disposed around the tubular mesh material, and formed from rigid resin and non-rigid resin. In the jacket material, a content of the non-rigid resin is higher than a content of the rigid resin at the proximal end. The content of the rigid resin gradually increases from the proximal end toward a first change point predetermined nearer to the proximal end than to the distal end. The content of the rigid resin is higher than the content of the non-rigid resin at the first change point. | 12-24-2009 |
20120273994 | FLEXIBLE TUBE DEVICE AND ENDOSCOPE - A method for producing a flexible tube device includes supplying a tubular structure to an extrusion head, extruding a molten rigid resin and a molten non-rigid resin at a constant pressure to the tubular structure through an orifice formed in the extrusion head, controlling a moving speed of the tubular structure when extruding the molten rigid resin such that the moving speed becomes a highest speed VH when the proximal end passes through the orifice, and decreases at a first constant acceleration rate until a first change point, located closer to the proximal end than to the distal end, passes through the orifice to reach a lowest speed VL, controlling the moving speed of the tubular structure when extruding the molten non-rigid resin, and cooling the tubular structure to obtain the flexible tube device. | 11-01-2012 |
Yosuke Yoshimoto, Hachioji-Shi JP
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20090082622 | PLACEMENT METHOD AND PLACEMENT SYSTEM - A placement method includes inserting an endoscope into a body, blocking a tubular tissue in the body with a distal end of the endoscope, pressurizing a detection target space between a placement member which is placed in the tubular tissue and blocks the tubular tissue and the distal end of the endoscope via a channel of the endoscope, and detecting a pressure state in the detection target space. | 03-26-2009 |