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20120100416 | MOLTEN SALT BATTERY CASE, AND MOLTEN SALT BATTERY - The case for a molten salt battery is used for a molten salt battery containing as an electrolyte a molten salt containing sodium ions. The case is formed of aluminum or an aluminum alloy containing 90% by mass or more of aluminum. | 04-26-2012 |
20120129056 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE PRECURSOR MATERIAL FOR BATTERY, AND BATTERY - In a molten salt battery | 05-24-2012 |
20120171537 | MOLTEN SALT BATTERY - Provided is a molten salt battery which can be stably charged and discharged. A separator | 07-05-2012 |
20120208068 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SEPARATOR, METHOD FOR PRODUCING MOLTEN SALT BATTERY, SEPARATOR, AND MOLTEN SALT BATTERY - A separator of a molten salt battery made of a porous resin sheet. The separator is improved in wettability to a molten salt by giving hydrophilicity to the resin sheet. In the case of a fluororesin sheet, the sheet is impregnated with water, and irradiated with ultraviolet rays so that C—F bonds in the fluororesin are cleaved and the resultant reacts with water to generate hydrophilic groups, such as OH groups, in each surface layer thereof. The separator gains hydrophilicity through the hydrophilic groups. The separator made of the resin can be made into a bag form. In a molten salt battery having the bag-form separator, the growth of a dendrite is prevented. | 08-16-2012 |
20120228126 | GAS DECOMPOSITION APPARATUS - A gas decomposition apparatus having any one of the following structures: 1) a structure wherein an anode and a cathode on a solid electrolyte layer each have extended regions; the extended regions of the anode and those of the cathode are alternately extended to have a gap between the anode and the cathode; the cathode is higher in electric resistance than the anode; and a cathode electroconductive region connected electroconductively to a power source and made of an electroconductive material is extended in a direction crossing the direction in which the extended regions of the cathode are extended, thereby connecting the extended regions of the cathode electroconductively to each other; and (2) a structure which has an electroconductor layer through which the negative electrode of a power source is electroconductively connected to a cathode; and which is a structure wherein the cathode is laminated on the electroconductor layer to contact the layer, laminates each composed of a solid electrolyte layer and an anode are positioned on the cathode to have a gap between any adjacent two of the laminates, and the anodes are electroconductively connected to the positive electrode of the power source. | 09-13-2012 |
20130084514 | GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, AMMONIA DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, POWER GENERATION APPARATUS, ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTION APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT - Provided are a gas decomposition component in which an electrochemical reaction is used to reduce the running cost and high treatment performance can be achieved; and a method for producing the gas decomposition component. The gas decomposition component includes a cylindrical MEA | 04-04-2013 |
20130089806 | GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT - Provided is a gas decomposition component that employs an electrochemical reaction and can have high treatment performance, in particular, an ammonia decomposition component. The gas decomposition component includes a MEA | 04-11-2013 |
20130089810 | GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, AMMONIA DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, POWER GENERATION APPARATUS, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTION APPARATUS - Provided is a gas decomposition component that employs an electrochemical reaction to reduce the running cost and can have high treatment performance. A gas decomposition component includes a cylindrical-body MEA | 04-11-2013 |
20130101919 | MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, FUEL CELL, GAS DETOXIFICATION APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY - Provided are a MEA, a fuel cell, and a gas detoxification apparatus that allow at high efficiency a general electrochemical reaction causing gas decomposition or the like and are excellent in cost efficiency; and a method for producing a MEA. In this MEA | 04-25-2013 |
20130101920 | CATALYST, ELECTRODE, FUEL CELL, GAS DETOXIFICATION APPARATUS, AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING CATALYST AND ELECTRODE - Provided are a catalyst, an electrode, a fuel cell, a gas detoxification apparatus, and the like that can promote a general electrochemical reaction causing gas decomposition or the like. A catalyst according to the present invention is used for promoting an electrochemical reaction and is chain particles | 04-25-2013 |
20130171542 | GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, POWER GENERATION APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR DECOMPOSING GAS - A gas decomposition component includes a cylindrical membrane electrode assembly (MEA) including a first electrode layer, a cylindrical solid electrolyte layer, and a second electrode layer in order from an inside toward an outside, in a layered structure, wherein an end portion of the cylindrical MEA is sealed, a gas guide pipe is inserted through another end portion of the cylindrical MEA into an inner space of the cylindrical MEA to form a cylindrical channel between the gas guide pipe and an inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical MEA, and a gas flowing through the gas guide pipe toward the sealed portion is made to flow out of the gas guide pipe in a region near the sealed portion so that a flow direction of the gas is reversed and the gas flows through the cylindrical channel in a direction opposite to the flow direction in the guide pipe. | 07-04-2013 |
20130224612 | GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, POWER GENERATION APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR DECOMPOSING GAS - Provided are a gas decomposition component, a power generation apparatus including the gas decomposition component, and a method for decomposing a gas. A gas decomposition component includes a cylindrical MEA including a first electrode layer, a cylindrical solid electrolyte layer, and a second electrode layer in order from an inside toward an outside, in a layered structure; a first gas channel through which a first gas that is decomposed flows, the first gas channel being disposed inside the cylindrical MEA; and a second gas channel through which a second gas flows, the second gas channel being disposed outside the cylindrical MEA, wherein the gas decomposition component further includes a heater for heating the entirety of the component; and a preheating pipe through which the first gas to be introduced into the first gas channel passes beforehand to be preheated. | 08-29-2013 |
20130260280 | GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING GAS DECOMPOSITION COMPONENT, AND POWER GENERATION APPARATUS - Provided are a gas decomposition component, a method for producing a gas decomposition component, and a power generation apparatus. A gas decomposition component | 10-03-2013 |
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20090027766 | Infrared lens, infrared camera and night vision - An infrared lens | 01-29-2009 |
20090168153 | INFRARED ZOOM LENS AND INFRARED CAMERA - A small-sized and low-cost infrared zoom lens while maintaining the brightness of an image and relevant arts to the infrared zoom lens is provided. The infrared zoom lens | 07-02-2009 |
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20120115002 | MOLTEN SALT BATTERY - To provide a molten salt battery which is highly safe and has long charge/discharge cycle life. The molten salt battery of the present invention includes a negative electrode | 05-10-2012 |
20120171524 | MOLTEN SALT BATTERY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE OF MOLTEN SALT BATTERY - In a molten salt battery device, molten salt batteries are arranged in a container to cause a space to be present around the molten salt batteries, and a heating medium is filled into the space around the molten salt batteries. When an electrothermal heater is used to control the temperature of the heating medium through a temperature controlling section, the heating medium is caused to flow. Between the flowing heating medium and the molten salt batteries, heat is exchanged, whereby the molten salt battery device controls the temperature of the molten salt batteries. Since the molten salt batteries attain the heat exchange with the heating medium, which surrounds the batteries, the internal temperature thereof is evenly controlled. Moreover, the molten salt battery device makes it possible to lower the temperature of the heating medium to cool the molten salt batteries easily. | 07-05-2012 |
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20130108947 | POROUS CURRENT COLLECTOR, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME AND FUEL CELL INCLUDING POROUS CURRENT COLLECTOR | 05-02-2013 |
20150044596 | SOLID ELECTROLYTE LAMINATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID ELECTROLYTE LAMINATE, AND FUEL CELL - Provided is a solid electrolyte laminate comprising a solid electrolyte layer having proton conductivity and a cathode electrode layer laminated on one side of the solid electrolyte layer and made of lanthanum strontium cobalt oxide (LSC). Also provided is a method for manufacturing the solid electrolyte. This solid electrolyte laminate can further comprise an anode electrode layer made of nickel-yttrium doped barium zirconate (Ni—BZY). This solid electrolyte laminate is suitable for a fuel cell operating in an intermediate temperature range less than or equal to 600° C. | 02-12-2015 |
20150044597 | SOLID ELECTROLYTE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID ELECTROLYTE, SOLID ELECTROLYTE LAMINATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID ELECTROLYTE LAMINATE, AND FUEL CELL - Provided is a solid electrolyte made of yttrium-doped barium zirconate having hydrogen ion conductivity, a doped amount of yttrium being 15 mol % to 20 mol %, and a rate of increase in lattice constant at 100° C. to 1000° C. with respect to temperature changes being substantially constant. Also provided is a method for manufacturing the solid electrolyte. This solid electrolyte can be formed as a thin film, and a solid electrolyte laminate can be obtained by laminating electrode layers on this solid electrolyte. This solid electrolyte can be applied to an intermediate temperature operating fuel cell. | 02-12-2015 |
20150147674 | SOLID ELECTROLYTE LAMINATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID ELECTROLYTE LAMINATE, AND FUEL CELL - An object is to provide a solid electrolyte laminate that allows a large amount of gas to be supplied to a fuel electrode while having improved strength and a method for manufacturing such a solid electrolyte laminate. A solid electrolyte laminate | 05-28-2015 |
20150263355 | FUEL CELL AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE FUEL CELL - Provided are a fuel cell that employs a fuel-electrode collector excellent in terms of thermal conductivity and the like, so that it is excellent in terms of power generation efficiency and cost effectiveness; and a method for operating the fuel cell. Included are a membrane electrode assembly (MEA), a fuel-electrode collector that is a porous metal body disposed in contact with a fuel electrode and performing current collection,and a heating device operated by electric power, wherein a solid electrolyte is a proton-permeable electrolyte, a fuel-gas channel is provided to cause a fuel gas to pass through the fuel-electrode collector, and the porous metal body constituting the fuel-electrode collector is formed of aluminum or aluminum alloy. | 09-17-2015 |
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20110018022 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor light-emitting device of the present invention includes: a substrate ( | 01-27-2011 |
20110089401 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ELECTRODE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE ELEMENT, AND LAMP - A semiconductor light-emitting element including a substrate, a laminated semiconductor layer including a light-emitting layer formed over the substrate, one electrode ( | 04-21-2011 |
20110255294 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, AND LAMP - A semiconductor light-emitting device ( | 10-20-2011 |
20120001220 | GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND LAMP - Disclosed is a group III nitride semiconductor light-emitting device which suppresses electric current concentration in a light-transmitting electrode and a semiconductor layer directly below an electrode to enhance light emission efficiency, suppresses light absorption in the electrode or light loss due to multiple reflection therein to enhance light extraction efficiency, and has superior external quantum efficiency and electric characteristics. A semiconductor layer ( | 01-05-2012 |
20120261678 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING CHIP AND SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING CHIP - In producing a semiconductor light-emitting chip whose substrate is composed of a sapphire single crystal, cracking in semiconductor light-emitting elements in the obtained semiconductor light-emitting chip is suppressed. A semiconductor light-emitting chip is obtained by forming, on an element-group formation substrate on a front surface of which semiconductor light-emitting elements are formed, the front surface being composed of a C-plane of a sapphire single crystal, dividing grooves extending toward a first direction along an M-plane of the sapphire single crystal and the front surface of the substrate from a substrate front surface side (step | 10-18-2012 |
20120267673 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ELECTRODE STRUCTURE AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - It is an object to improve joining properties of electrodes and reliability of the electrodes for supplying electrical power to a semiconductor. The semiconductor light-emitting element includes an n-type semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer, a p-type semiconductor layer, a transparent conductive layer, a p-electrode formed on the transparent conductive layer and an n-electrode formed on the n-type semiconductor layer. The p-electrode includes a p-side second metal layer composed of a metallic material containing Au and provided to be exposed to the outside and a p-side first metal layer composed of a metallic material containing Au with hardness higher than that of the metallic material composing the p-side second metal layer, the p-side first metal layer being provided closer to the transparent conductive layer than the p-side second metal layer along the p-side second metal layer. | 10-25-2012 |
20130037825 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING CHIP AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING SUBSTRATE - Disclosed is a semiconductor light emitting chip ( | 02-14-2013 |
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20130073152 | FORKLIFT ENGINE CONTROL DEVICE - A control device of a forklift engine that secures operability by keeping down fuel consumption when the accelerator pedal is floored in an unloaded or lightly loaded state, and once a heavy cargo is loaded, by lifting the cargo at a maximum lifting speed and traveling with maximum travel performance without acceleration problems. At least two maximum torque curves of different magnitudes are set in advance on a torque curve diagram. Then, the weight the cargo loaded on an attachment is measured. A threshold value for selecting at least two maximum torque curves is determined. If the measured weight is less than the threshold value, the maximum torque curve with a smaller maximum torque value is selected. If the measured weight is not less than the threshold value, the maximum torque curve with a larger maximum torque value is selected. The engine is controlled using the selected maximum torque curve. | 03-21-2013 |
20130089399 | FORKLIFT ENGINE CONTROL DEVICE - An engine control device for a forklift that suppresses an increase in fuel consumption amount and noise by limiting an engine rotation speed when the forklift is driven without the need to increase the engine speed according to the accelerator operation even when the accelerator is depressed hard. Determining means in a controller determines whether all of the following conditions are satisfied: a neutral position of the traveling direction instructing means; a lift raising switch and first, second and third attachment switches are turned off. When all of the above conditions are satisfied, it is determined whether the forklift is driven in any of a plurality of states. An engine control means generates and outputs a control command to obtain the engine speed based on the accelerator pedal depression with the upper limit value of the engine speed set as an upper limit value of the engine speed. | 04-11-2013 |
20130218428 | ENGINE-OVERRUN-PREVENTING CONTROL DEVICE FOR WORK VEHICLE - In an engine-overrun-preventing control device, if an engine speed exceeds a maximum speed, a minimum value of an inching rate is set such that higher the actual engine speed results in a higher minimum value of an inching rate. The hydraulic pump displacement is adjusted to obtain a higher inching rate between the minimum value of the inching rate and an inching rate set based on a brake stroke. If the engine speed exceeds a commanded speed and a pressure time-rate-of-change at the pump intake exceeds a prescribed value, the minimum value of the inching rate is set such that the higher the pressure time-rate-of-change, the higher the minimum value of the inching rate. The pump displacement is adjusted to obtain a higher inching rate between the minimum value of the inching rate set based on the pressure time-rate-of-change and the inching rate set based on the brake stroke. | 08-22-2013 |
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20090260981 | FLUOROGAS GENERATOR - A fluorine/fluoride gas generator which has an electrolyte made of mixed molten salt containing hydrogen fluoride in an electrolytic cell including an anode chamber and a cathode chamber, and generates a gas containing fluorine by electrolyzing the electrolyte, includes a raw material supply pipe for supplying an electrolysis raw material, reaching the inside of the electrolyte in the electrolytic cell, a normally-closed valve provided in the middle of the raw material supply pipe, and a bypass pipe provided with a normally-open valve, joining the raw material supply pipe on the downstream side from the normally-closed valve to a gas phase area of the electrolytic cell. Accordingly, the electrolyte is prevented from being suctioned into the raw material supply pipe in the fluorine/fluoride gas generator, and solidification of the electrolyte inside the raw material supply pipe can be prevented. | 10-22-2009 |
20100064969 | SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PLANT - Fluorine gas generators are connected with semiconductor manufacturing apparatuses through a gas supplying system including a storage tank that can store a predetermined quantity of fluorine gas generated in the on-site fluorine gas generators. When one or more of the on-site fluorine gas generators are stopped, fluorine gas is supplied to the semiconductor manufacturing apparatuses from the storage tank storing a predetermined quantity of fluorine gas, so as to keep the operations of the semiconductor manufacturing apparatuses. Thereby obtained is a semiconductor manufacturing plant in which fluorine gas generated in the fluorine gas generators can be safely and stably supplied to the semiconductor manufacturing apparatuses, and with superior cost performance. | 03-18-2010 |
20110020187 | SURFACE TREATMENT APPARATUS - A surface treatment apparatus | 01-27-2011 |
20120138454 | ELECTROLYTIC APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING FLUORINE OR NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE - It is a task of the present invention to provide an electrolytic apparatus for producing fluorine or nitrogen trifluoride by electrolyzing a hydrogen fluoride-containing molten salt, the electrolytic apparatus being advantageous in that the electrolysis can be performed without the occurrence of the anode effect even at a high current density and without the occurrence of an anodic dissolution. In the present invention, this task has been accomplished by an electrolytic apparatus for producing fluorine or nitrogen trifluoride by electrolyzing a hydrogen fluoride-containing molten salt at an applied current density of from 1 to 1,000 A/dm | 06-07-2012 |
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20090305837 | PLANETARY GEAR TYPE MULTI-STAGE TRANSMISSION - A multi-stage transmission includes a first planetary gear set, a second planetary gear set, a first reduction planetary gear set, a second reduction gear set, a clutch for locking the second planetary gear set. The first reduction planetary gear set has an input member, an output member and a holding member. The input shaft is connected with the first carrier, being connectable with the input member and the second ring gear that are connected with each other. The output shaft is connected or connectable with the second carrier, being connectable with the output member through the second reduction gear set. The first sun gear and the holding member are connected with each other, being holdable to a stationary part. The first ring gear is connected or connectable with the second sun gear. | 12-10-2009 |
20100012453 | SHIFT DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZER - A gear has a hub with cut-off portions and outer splines as one unit. Thrust pieces are inserted in the cut-off portions for transmitting thrust between a shift sleeve and a synchronizer ring. The gear has a flange portion formed with supporting holes corresponding to the cut-off portions provided with a force-amplifying surface at synchronized member sides thereof. First end portions of the thrust pieces are inserted in the supporting holes. Second end portions thereof are formed with a side end surface for receiving friction torque from the synchronizer ring and with a pressure-receiving slope for transmitting the friction torque to the force-amplifying slope. The thrust pieces swing around centers in the supporting holes so that the second end portions swing in a rotational direction to contact the pressure-receiving slopes with the force-amplifying slopes to change the friction torque to the thrust acting on the synchronizer ring. | 01-21-2010 |
20130090202 | DRIVE DEVICE FOR HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A drive device for a hybrid electric vehicle includes a power splitting gear set including a first planetary gear set having three rotatable elements of a first sun gear, a first ring gear and a first pinion carrier, a first and second motor/generator. The input shaft is connectable with the first ring gear. The output shaft is connected with the first pinion carrier. The first motor/generator is connected with the first sun gear. The second motor/generator is connectable with the output shaft and the first ring gear. The first ring gear is capable of being fixed to a stationary part. | 04-11-2013 |
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20130205929 | SHIFT DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZER - A shift device has lever members. These top portions engage with cut-off portions of a hub, being inserted in a groove portion of a shift sleeve. Slanted surfaces of the sleeve contact with the top portions to be capable of transmitting axial pressing force on the pressure-receiving surfaces of the ring. Friction torque acts on the members through first projections of the ring. The members has first slide surfaces contactable with first guide surfaces of the hub at both end portions in a rotational direction of the top portions, and second slide surfaces contactable with second guide surfaces of the hub at both end portions of the members. | 08-15-2013 |
20130267378 | DRIVE DEVICE FOR HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A drive device includes an engine, a first motor/generator, and a first planetary gear set group having at least four rotatable members and disposed between the input shaft and the output shaft. Four vertical axes corresponding to the first to fourth rotatable members are arranged in order at intervals corresponding to gear ratios of the group in a common velocity-axis diagram to correspond to a first member to a fourth member, respectively. The first member is connectable with the input shaft. The second member is connectable with the output shaft. The third member is fixable to a stationary part. The fourth member is connected with the first motor/generator. The input shaft is connectable with the engine. | 10-10-2013 |
20140335997 | DRIVE DEVICE FOR HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A drive device includes an engine, a first motor/generator, and a first planetary gear set group having at least four rotatable members and disposed between the input shaft and the output shaft. Four vertical axes corresponding to the first to fourth rotatable members are arranged in order at intervals corresponding to gear ratios of the group in a common velocity-axis diagram to correspond to a first member to a fourth member, respectively. The first member is connectable with the input shaft. The second member is connectable with the output shaft. The third member is fixable to a stationary part. The fourth member is connected with the first motor/generator. The input shaft is connectable with the engine. | 11-13-2014 |
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20100252386 | SHIFT DEVICE ADAPTED FOR TRANSMISSION - A shift device includes a shaft, a hub, a sleeve, a pair of speed gears sandwiching the hub, a first synchronizer ring, a second synchronizer ring, a plurality of thrust pieces disposed in cut-off portions of the hub and a pair of springs pushing the thrust pieces outwardly in a radial direction toward the sleeve. The thrust pieces moves together with the sleeve when the sleeve is moved toward the one of the speed gears, while the thrust pieces moves inwardly in the radial direction against the first and second springs when the sleeve is moved halfway toward the other of the speed gears so that the thrust pieces move in an axial direction and swing to provide different self-servo functions according to the above shift directions when they contact with the hub. | 10-07-2010 |
20110079482 | SHIFT DEVICE ADAPTED FOR TRANSMISSION - A sleeve has splines formed with a groove, a high-speed-stage slanting surface and a turn-off slanting surface. A synchronizer ring has splines and first projecting portions. Lever members are arranged among the sleeve, the hub and the synchronizer ring to transmit pushing force from the sleeve to the synchronizer ring. The synchronizer ring is pushed against a speed gear to generate frictional torque, being pushed by the lever members pressed by a high-speed-stage slanting surface. The lever members turn over and transmit pushing force applied from a turn-over slanting surface to the synchronizer ring as to press a frictional surface against a cone surface to synchronize them when the sleeve moves in a direction opposite to the speed gear. A diameter of the first inner diameter portion is set larger than that of the second inner diameter portion. | 04-07-2011 |
20140109706 | SHIFT DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZER - A shift device has lever members arranged between a sleeve, a hub, and synchronizer rings to amplify and transmit pressing force of the sleeve to one of the synchronizer ring. The lever members include first lever members for one of the synchronizer rings, and second lever members for the other of the synchronizers. The first lever members and the second lever members are alternately arranged at the both sides of the hub with a phase shift in a rotational direction. | 04-24-2014 |
20140109707 | SHIFT DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZER - A shift device has lever members arranged between a sleeve, a hub, and synchronizer rings to amplify and transmit pressing force of the sleeve to one of the synchronizer ring. The lever members include a top portion and arm portions at the both sides of the top portion. The lever members are provided with a torque receiving surface capable of receiving friction torque from projections of the synchronizer rings on an intermediate portion of each arm portion between the top portion and a second slide surface provided on each end of the arm portions. | 04-24-2014 |
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20110311088 | ACOUSTIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND ACOUSTIC CONVERSION DEVICE ASSEMBLY METHOD - An acoustic conversion device includes: a driving unit including magnets, a yoke, a coil, a vibrating portion, and an armature fixed to the yoke; a diaphragm unit including a holding frame fixed to the driving unit, with one face as a first-joint face jointed to the driving unit, and the other face as a second-joint face, a resin film adhered to the holding frame, a diaphragm held on the holding frame, and a beam portion propagating vibration from the vibrating portion to the diaphragm; and a storage unit including a case body for storing the driving unit and diaphragm unit; with the driving unit and diaphragm unit being stored in the case body, the case body being pressed against and deforming a sealing agent loaded in the second-joint face, from a side facing the second-joint face, thereby sealing each gap between the case body, cover body, and holding frame. | 12-22-2011 |
20110311089 | ACOUSTIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND ACOUSTIC CONVERSION DEVICE ASSEMBLY METHOD - An acoustic conversion device includes: a driving unit including a pair of magnets disposed so as to face each other, a yoke to which the pair of magnets are attached, a coil to which driving current is supplied, a vibrating portion which vibrates when driving current is supplied to the coil, and an armature disposed between the pair of magnets with the vibrating portion being passed through the coil; and a diaphragm unit including a diaphragm, and a beam portion for propagating the vibration of the vibrating portion to the diaphragm; with a coil attachment portion to which the coil is attached, located in a state in parallel with the vibrating portion, being provided to the armature. | 12-22-2011 |
20110311091 | ACOUSTIC CONVERSION DEVICE - An acoustic conversion device includes: a driving unit including a pair of magnets, a yoke, a coil, a vibrating portion which vibrates when driving current is supplied to the coil, and an armature disposed between the pair of magnets with the vibrating portion being passed through the coil; and a diaphragm unit including a holding frame having an opening, a resin film adhered to the holding frame, a diaphragm held within the holding frame, and a beam portion for propagating the vibration of the vibrating portion to the diaphragm; with the beam portion being combined with one edge side of the diaphragm, a predetermined gap being formed between the other edge of the diaphragm, and the inner face of the holding frame, a reinforcing member being provided to the predetermined gap, and the diaphragm being combined with the holding frame by the resin film and the reinforcing member. | 12-22-2011 |
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20110127693 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THROTTLE VALVES AND THROTTLE BODIES - A method of molding a part, such as throttle valve and a throttle body, of a throttle device includes resin-molding the part by an injection molding process using a molding die. The molding die has a mold cavity having a cavity portion for molding a base that may protrude from the resin part. The cavity portion for molding the base communicates with an injection gate, from which molten resin is injected into the mold cavity. The configuration of at least one of the base and the injection gate is determined such that a projection formed at the injection gate can be removed without substantially damaging the resin part. | 06-02-2011 |
20110316142 | SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE WITH RESIN-MOLDED PACKAGE OF HEAT SPREADER AND POWER SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP - A semiconductor module is provided which includes a resin molded package which is made by a resinous mold assembly. The resin molded package is clamped by covers through a fastener to make the semiconductor module. The resinous mold assembly has formed therein a coolant path that is a portion of a coolant passage through which a coolant flows to coal a semiconductor chip embedded in the resin molded package. The resinous mold assembly is made up of a first mold and a second mold. The first mold has the semiconductor chip, heat spreaders, and electric terminals embedded therein. The second mold is wrapped around an outer periphery of the first mold. The second mold is made of resin which is lower in softening temperature than that of the first mold, thereby facilitating ease of removing the first mold from the resin molded package for reusing the resin molded package. | 12-29-2011 |
20110318884 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE WITH RESIN-MOLDED ASSEMBLY OF HEAT SPREADER AND SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP - A method of producing a semiconductor module which includes a resin molded package and a coolant passage is provided. The resin molded package is made up of a thermosetting resin-made mold and a thermoplastic resin-made mold. The resin molded package is formed by making the thermoplastic resin-made mold, placing the thermoplastic resin-made mold and a semiconductor sub-assembly made up of a power semiconductor chip, heat spreaders, terminals, etc., and then forming the thermosetting resin-made mold. Specifically, the thermosetting resin-made mold is made after the thermoplastic resin-made mold, thereby creating a high degree of adhesion of the thermosetting resin-made mold to the thermoplastic resin-made mold before the thermosetting resin-made mold is hardened completely, thereby forming firmly an adhered interface between the thermosetting resin-made mold and the thermoplastic resin-made mold. This minimizes the risk of occurrence of air gaps at the adhered interface and avoids the leakage of the coolant outside the resin molded package. | 12-29-2011 |
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20150021884 | SIDE AIRBAG APPARATUS - An airbag is formed in a bag shape by joining margins of one pair of main body cloth portions. Inflation gas is supplied from an inflator to the airbag according to an impact given from the side of a vehicle seat. With this supply, the airbag deploys and inflates. A longitudinal partition portion is laid between the one pair of main body cloth portions. The longitudinal partition portion partitions an interior of the airbag into a front part and a rear part and has a communication hole. An inside one of the main body cloth portions constituting the airbag is attached to a car. The airbag is attached to a side frame inside the vehicle seat at a position between a rear end of the inside main body cloth portion and the longitudinal partition portion. | 01-22-2015 |
20150021887 | SIDE AIRBAG APPARATUS - An airbag main body is divided into a first inflation chamber, a second inflation chamber, and a third inflation chamber. The third inflation chamber is inflated beside the lumbar region of an occupant. The vertical partition has a communication hole that connects the first inflation chamber and the second inflation chamber to each other. The airbag main body has a gas passage, which extends in the up-down direction and surrounds at least the gas outlet of an inflator. The gas passage bridges the first inflation chamber and the third inflation chamber. The gas passage has an upper opening, which faces a part of the first inflation chamber that is inflated beside the shoulder region of the occupant. The gas passage also has a lower opening, which faces the third inflation chamber. | 01-22-2015 |
20150274117 | SIDE AIRBAG APPARATUS - A side airbag apparatus includes an airbag main body. The inside of the airbag main body is divided by a vertical partition including a gas flow restrictor at least into an upstream inflation portion, which is located rearward of the vertical partition and receives inflating gas, and a downstream inflation portion, which is located forward of the vertical partition and receives the inflating gas that has passed through the upstream inflation portion and the gas flow restrictor. The dimension of the vertical partition in the widthwise direction of the automobile seat is set to a dimension that is equal or approximate to the dimension of the airbag main body in the widthwise direction in a case in which the airbag main body is inflated without the vertical partition. | 10-01-2015 |
20160114754 | HEAD-PROTECTING AIRBAG DEVICE - An airbag of a head-protecting airbag device includes a bag body, a plurality of mounting tabs for mounting an upper edge of the bag body on the vehicle body, and a tension cloth. The bag body includes at its terminal region in a front and rear direction where the tension cloth is located a terminal inflatable portion that is partitioned from a remaining general inflatable portion by a terminal partitioning portion. The terminal inflatable portion is so deployable that its upper end region be deployed on an inboard side of a pillar. The mounting tabs include a terminal mounting tab located at the terminal region where the terminal inflatable portion is located and a general mounting tab located at the general inflatable portion. An upward protruding amount of the terminal mounting tab out of the bag body in an unfolded state is greater than that of the general mounting tab. | 04-28-2016 |
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20110217557 | CERAMIC GREEN BODY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The ceramic green sheet is formed by molding and drying “a ceramic slurry containing a ceramic powder, an unreacted portion of an isocyanate, an unreacted portion of a polyol, a urethane resin that is produced by mixing isocyanate and polyol and serves as an organic binder, and a solvent”, the ceramic slurry being prepared by mixing the ceramic powder, the isocyanate, the polyol, and the solvent. A thin sheet-like molded body is formed by printing a molded body of a paste, which is prepared by mixing a ceramic powder, an organic binder that is a resin not containing a hydroxyl group, and a solvent, on the ceramic green sheet, and by drying the resultant. A dry shrinkage percentage of the ceramic green sheet upon forming the thin sheet-like molded body thereon can significantly be reduced. | 09-08-2011 |
20120208953 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POWDER MOLDED PRODUCT AND POWDER MOLDED PRODUCT - The powder molded product of the present invention is produced through molding of a slurry containing a powdery molding raw material, a dispersion medium having a molecular weight of 150 or more for dispersing the molding raw material, a dispersant for uniformly dispersing the molding raw material in the dispersion medium, a binder precursor for producing an organic binder through a chemical reaction, and a reaction promoter for promoting the chemical reaction. The method for producing a powder molded product of the present invention includes a slurry preparation step; a molding step of molding the prepared slurry into a primary molded product having a specific shape; and a drying-solidification step of solidifying the slurry by promoting the aforementioned chemical reaction in the primary molded product, and removing, through evaporation, the dispersion medium from the primary molded product. | 08-16-2012 |
20120214942 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POWDER MOLDED PRODUCT AND POWDER MOLDED PRODUCT - A powder molded product produced through molding of a slurry containing a powdery molding raw material, a dispersion medium for dispersing the molding raw material, a dispersant for uniformly dispersing the molding raw material in the dispersion medium, a binder precursor for producing an organic binder through a chemical reaction, a reaction promoter for promoting the chemical reaction, and a pseudo-plasticity-imparting agent for imparting pseudo-plasticity to the slurry. The method for producing a powder molded product of the present invention includes a slurry preparation step; a molding step of molding the prepared slurry into a primary molded product having a specific shape; and a drying-solidification step of solidifying the slurry by promoting the aforementioned chemical reaction in the primary molded product, and removing, through evaporation, the dispersion medium from the primary molded product. | 08-23-2012 |
20130062103 | COMPOSITE STRUCTURE, SOLID FILM, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE COMPOSITE STRUCTURE - In the case where a coating film is formed on a curved outer peripheral surface of a base body from a slurry through a wet process, when pseudoplasticity is imparted to the slurry, the slurry exhibits favorable film formability, and the coating film formed on the curved surface exhibits favorable shape stability. A solid film obtained through solidification of the coating film is formed such that the following relation is satisfied: t | 03-14-2013 |
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20090090481 | CONTINUOUS CASTING NOZZLE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - Disclosed is a continuous casting nozzle, which comprises a layer formed to have high functions, such as high corrosion resistance and high anti-deposition capability, and disposed on the side of an inner bore thereof to serve as an inner bore-side layer, so as to enhance durability, wherein the continuous casting nozzle is capable of preventing expansion cracking of an outer periphery-side layer serving as a nozzle body thereof, due to a difference in thermal expansion between respective compositions of the inner bore-side layer and the outer periphery-side layer, while preventing peel-off of the inner bore-side layer during casting. The continuous casting nozzle has a structure in which respective opposed boundary surfaces between the inner bore-side layer | 04-09-2009 |
20100084441 | REFRACTORY MATERIAL FOR NOZZLE FOR USE IN CONTINUOUS CASTING, AND CONTINUOUS CASTING NOZZLE - In a insert-type continuous casting nozzle comprising a highly functional layer formed to have a high corrosion resistance, a high anti-attachment capability, etc., and provided to define an inner bore thereof, the present invention is directed to providing a refractory material (mortar) for an intermediate layer of the continuous casting nozzle, which has a property capable of fixing an inner bore-side layer to an outer periphery-side layer (a nozzle body) of the continuous casting nozzle, while preventing the occurrence of expansion splitting in the outer periphery-side layer due to a difference in thermal expansion between the inner bore-side and outer periphery-side layers, and a continuous casting nozzle using the refractory material for the intermediate layer. The refractory material for the intermediate layer contains a hollow refractory aggregate in an amount of 10 to 75 volume %, wherein a ratio of an average radius R of each particle of the aggregate to an average wall thickness t of the particle satisfies the following relation: R/t≧10. This refractory material is disposed between an inner bore-side layer ( | 04-08-2010 |
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20160042210 | Card Reader - A card reader to read information in an integrated circuit (IC) card includes a housing, a first antenna, a control circuit, a switch unit, and a third antenna. The first antenna is disposed inside of the housing. The control circuit is to communicate with the IC card within a communication range of the first antenna and perform at least a process that acquires data from a memory in the IC card. The switch unit is provided to the housing and includes a radio frequency (RF) tag that includes a second antenna. The third antenna is disposed inside of the housing. The switch unit functions as a switch that performs a predetermined function by causing the RF tag to communicate with the control circuit via the second antenna and the third antenna when a predetermined condition is satisfied. | 02-11-2016 |
20160042211 | CARD READER - A card reader to read information in an integrated circuit (IC) card includes a housing, a first antenna, a control circuit, and a switch unit. The first antenna is disposed inside of the housing to communicate with the IC card. The control circuit communicates with the IC card within a communication range of the first antenna and performs at least a process that acquires data from a memory in the IC card. The switch unit is disposed in the housing. The switch unit includes a radio frequency (RF) tag having a second antenna. The switch unit functions as a switch that performs a predetermined function by causing the RF tag to communicate with the control circuit via the second antenna and the first antenna when a predetermined condition is satisfied. | 02-11-2016 |
20160042212 | CARD READER - A card reader to read information in an integrated circuit (IC) card includes a housing, a first antenna, a control circuit, and a switch unit. The first antenna is disposed inside of the housing to communicate with the IC card. The control circuit communicates with the IC card within a communication range of the first antenna and performs at least a process that acquires data from a memory in the IC card. The switch unit includes a radio frequency (RF) tag having a second antenna and functions as a switch that performs a predetermined function by causing the RF tag to communicate with the control circuit via the second antenna and the first antenna when a predetermined condition is satisfied. The second antenna of the switch unit is in a side lobe of the first antenna. | 02-11-2016 |
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20120165283 | NOVEL AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS - This invention relates to novel aminoglycoside antibiotics, which have potent antimicrobial activity against bacteria, which induce infectious diseases, particularly MRSA, and has no significant nephrotoxicity, and process for producing them. More particularly, the present invention relates to compounds represented by formula (Ia) or their pharmacologically acceptable salts or solvates, or their diastereomer mixtures, antimicrobial agents comprising them, and a process for producing them. | 06-28-2012 |
20130345411 | NOVEL AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS - This invention relates to novel aminoglycoside antibiotics, which have potent antimicrobial activity against bacteria, which induce infectious diseases, particularly MRSA, and has no significant nephrotoxicity, and process for producing them. More particularly, the present invention relates to compounds represented by formula (Ia) or their pharmacologically acceptable salts or solvates, or their diastereomer mixtures, antimicrobial agents comprising them, and a process for producing them. | 12-26-2013 |