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20080223551 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF FIN UNIT - In a manufacturing method of a fin unit for a heat sink for dissipating a heat from a heat source, the fin unit includes a plurality of fins radially arranged about its center axis, and a fin supporting portion connecting inner ends of the fins and supporting the fins. First, metal is heated. The heated metal is extruded and/or drawn through a die to obtain a metal body. One of the die and the metal body obtained through the die is rotated relative to the other about a center axis of a die hole of the die. The metal body is then cut, thereby obtaining the fin unit. | 09-18-2008 |
20080223558 | COOLING DEVICE - A cooling device includes a fan, a heat sink, and an attaching portion arranged to attach the fan to the heat sink. The fan includes an impeller rotating about a center axis, a motor arranged to rotate the impeller, and a base portion supporting the motor. The attaching portion includes a frame surrounding a portion of the impeller opposed to the heat sink, a plurality of supports projecting from the frame to a side opposite to the heat sink, and a plurality of supporting ribs connecting the supports and the base portion to each other, arranged about the center axis, and extending from the base portion away from the center axis. Each supporting rib has a first primary surface and a second primary surface arranged opposite to the impeller. The first and second primary surfaces are inclined with respect to a plane substantially perpendicular to the center axis. | 09-18-2008 |
20090073656 | HEAT SINK, HEAT SINK FAN, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A heat sink has a structure which enables the heat sink to be carried by a holding device in an automated production line. The heat sink includes a base portion at a center thereof and a finned portion around the base portion. The heat sink is arranged in contact with, or very close to, an object to be cooled, e.g., an MPU, and receives the heat generated in the object. The heat is then dissipated to ambient air from the fins. At an object-side end of the heat sink is provided a convex portion which has an engagement feature to be caught by the holding device while the heat sink is carried. | 03-19-2009 |
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20120154468 | INKJET PRINTING DEVICE AND INKJET PRINTING METHOD - An inkjet printing device having a print head that ejects a plurality of types of inks has: an ejection unit configured to, on the basis of ejection data that scans the print head a plurality of times to eject the inks from the print head to a predetermined area of a print medium, eject the inks to print an image; wherein the inks are classified into a first ink having a relatively large contact angle and a second ink having a relatively small contact angle, and wherein the ejection data is ejection data that, if a difference in application amount between the first ink and the second ink to be ejected to the predetermined area by the ejection unit is larger than a predetermined value, increases a ratio at which an ink having a smaller application amount is ejected in last half scans among the plurality of times of scans. | 06-21-2012 |
20120276293 | INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS AND INK JET RECORDING METHOD - A recording method includes applying and overcoating. A color ink is applied to a region on a medium. A clear ink is applied to the region. The applied color ink and the applied clear ink are overcoated. | 11-01-2012 |
20140302290 | RECORDED MATTER, RECORDING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - A recorded matter recorded on a recording medium includes a first layer formed by an ink A on or above the recording medium, the first layer having an index of refraction A; a second layer formed by an ink B on the first layer formed by the ink B, the second layer having an index of refraction B (where BA) and forming a surface layer of the recorded matter. | 10-09-2014 |
20140307017 | RECORDING APPARATUS AND RECORDING METHOD - In a recording apparatus, a dot diameter of a first color ink formed by discharging a predetermined amount of the first color ink onto a surface of a second color ink fixed on a recording medium is smaller than a dot diameter of the second color ink formed by discharging the predetermined amount of the second color ink onto a surface of the first color ink fixed on the recording medium, and a recording head discharges the plurality of inks such that with respect to pixels forming an image in a unit area, pixels formed by discharging the second color ink and the first color ink in this order are greater than pixels formed by discharging the first color ink and the second color ink in this order. | 10-16-2014 |
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20130086531 | COMMAND ISSUING DEVICE, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to an embodiment, a command issuing device includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire a moving image by capturing a hand of an operator; a projection area recognizer configured to recognize a projection area of a projection finger in the moving image; a projector configured to project one of pictures of a graphical user interface (GUI) onto the projection area; an operation area recognizer configured to recognize an operation area of an operation finger in the moving image; a selection determining unit configured to measure an overlapping degree of the projection area and the operation area to determine whether or not the GUI is selected; and a issuing unit configured to issue a command associated with the GUI when it is determined that the GUI is selected. | 04-04-2013 |
20130257870 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to an embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire volume data of a three-dimensional image; and a superimposed image generating unit configured to generate a superimposed image that is made by superimposing light information on a depth image when a parallax image obtained by rendering the volume data from multiple viewpoints is displayed as a stereoscopic image. The light information represents a relationship between a position in a depth direction of the stereoscopic image and resolution of the stereoscopic image. The depth image is obtained by rendering the volume data from a depth viewpoint at which the entire volume data in the depth direction is viewable. | 10-03-2013 |
20140047378 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM MEDIUM - According to an embodiment, an image processing device includes an obtaining unit, a specifying unit, a first setting unit, a second setting unit, and a processor. The obtaining unit is configured to obtain a three-dimensional image. The specifying unit is configured to, according to an inputting operation performed by a user, specify three-dimensional coordinate values in the three-dimensional image. The first setting unit is configured to set a designated area which indicates an area including the three-dimensional coordinate values. The second setting unit is configured to set a masking area indicating an area that masks the designated area when the three-dimensional image is displayed. The processor is configured to perform image processing with respect to the three-dimensional image in such a way that the masking area is displayed in a more transparent manner as compared to the display of the remaining area. | 02-13-2014 |
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20080210663 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PROBE - The present invention provides a probe manufacturing method in which, after a metal material for a probe is deposited on a base table, the probe can be detached from the base table relatively easily. A sacrificial layer is formed on a base table. The sacrificial layer is partially removed so as to form a recess in the sacrificial layer. A mask that exposes an area formed in a desired probe flat surface shape containing the recess is formed on the sacrificial layer. A probe material exhibiting different etching resistance characteristics from those of the sacrificial layer is deposited in the area exposed from the mask. By the deposition of the material, a coupling portion corresponding to the recess and a probe that is integral with the coupling portion are formed. After the mask is removed, the sacrificial layer is removed with use of etchant. Thereafter, the probe held on the base table at the coupling portion is detached from the base table together with the coupling portion. | 09-04-2008 |
20090009197 | PROBE FOR ELECTRICAL TEST - A probe for electrical test comprises an arm region extending in a first direction, and a tip region leading to one side in a second direction intersecting the first direction of the arm region, and has a plate form making a direction interesting the first and second directions a thickness direction. The tip region includes a pedestal portion leading to the arm region and a contact portion leading to the pedestal portion, and the contact portion includes a base portion forming a part of the pedestal portion and a projecting portion leading to the base portion and projecting from the pedestal portion in the second direction. By this, damage to the contact portion is prevented. | 01-08-2009 |
20090051382 | PROBE FOR ELECTRICAL TEST AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTING APPARATUS USING IT - A probe includes an arm region extending in the back and forth direction, and a tip region extending downward from the front end portion of the arm region. The tip region has a pedestal portion integrally continuous to a lower edge portion at the front end side of the arm region and having an underside inclined to an imaginary axis extending in the vertical direction; and a contact portion projected from the underside of the pedestal portion and having a tip orthogonal to an imaginary axis. Thus, the position of the tip can be accurately determined. | 02-26-2009 |
20090058441 | ELECTRICAL TEST PROBE - A probe for electrical test comprises a plate-shaped main portion having a base end to be attached to a support board and a tip end opposite the base end, and a probe tip portion arranged at the tip end of the main portion and having a probe tip to contact an electrode of a device under test, the main portion being made of a tenacity material. The main portion includes a conductive material extending from the base end to the tip end and at least part of which is buried within the tenacity material, and the tenacity material has higher resiliency than that of the conductive material while the conductive material has higher conductivity than that of the tenacity material. As a result, disorder of a signal provided via the probe is decreased without losing elastic deformation. | 03-05-2009 |
20090160473 | CONTACTOR FOR ELECTRICAL TEST, ELECTRICAL CONNECTING APPARATUS USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CONTACTOR - An electrical test contactor comprises a contactor main body including a plate-shaped attachment portion extending in the up-down direction, a plate-shaped arm portion extending from the lower end portion of the attachment portion at least to one side in the right-left direction, and a plate-shaped pedestal portion projecting downward from the tip end portion of the arm portion, a contact portion projecting downward from the lower end of the pedestal portion and having the lower end of the contact portion acting as a probe tip, and a resistor having a higher resistance value than the contactor main body and the contact portion and arranged at the contactor main body so as to heighten the resistance value of the contactor. | 06-25-2009 |
20100213956 | PROBE FOR CURRENT TEST, PROBE ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A probe for current test comprising: a probe body having a plate-like connection portion whose end face becomes a connection face to a probe board; a solder layer formed on at least one side face of said connection portion; and a guide portion formed on the connection portion, penetrating the connection portion in its thickness direction from the one side face with the solder layer formed to the other side face, and when the solder layer is melted, capable of guiding a portion thereof to the other side face. | 08-26-2010 |
20110115515 | PROBE FOR ELECTRICAL TEST, ELECTRICAL CONNECTING APPARATUS USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PROBE - The embodiment of the subject matter provides a probe that is good both in mechanical characteristics and electrical characteristics. A probe for an electrical test comprises a probe main body portion made of a nickel-boron alloy, and a probe tip portion projecting downward from the probe main body portion and made of a different conductive material from that for the probe main body portion. The crystal size of the nickel-boron alloy is 50 nm at the maximum, and the contained amount of the boron is 0.02 wt % or more and 0.20 wt % or less. | 05-19-2011 |
20120068726 | ELECTRICAL TEST PROBE AND PROBE ASSEMBLY - An embodiment disperses a force acting on a border portion between an extending portion and a pedestal portion or a reinforcing member to prevent breakage of a probe tip portion of a probe. An electrical test probe includes a probe main body, a recess provided at an end of the main body and having an inner surface, and a probe tip having a part received in the recess. The inner surface has a central area and two lateral areas on both sides of the central area, and the part of the probe tip is located at the central area and at least at either one of the lateral areas. | 03-22-2012 |
20130321016 | ELECTRICAL TEST PROBE - An electrical test probe according to an embodiment includes a probe main body portion having a connection end to a circuit of a probe base plate and made of a first metal material with resiliency, and a probe tip portion having a probe tip, made of a second metal material with higher hardness than that of the first metal material for the probe main body portion, and communicating with the probe main body portion, wherein the probe main body portion and the probe tip portion are provided with a current path made of an equal metal material extending from the probe tip to the connection end. | 12-05-2013 |
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20110021722 | COMPOSITION CONTAINING CYCLOALIPHATIC EPOXIDE, POLYOL OLIGOMER, CURING AGENT AND CURING ACCELERATOR - A liquid thermosetting epoxy resin composition contains a base resin in combination with a curing agent and a curing accelerator or with a curing catalyst. The base resin includes a cycloaliphatic epoxy compound having at least one alicyclic skeleton and two or more epoxy groups per molecule, and a polyol oligomer having two or more terminal hydroxyl groups. An optical semiconductor device includes an optical semiconductor element sealed by using the liquid thermosetting epoxy resin composition. The composition yields a cured resinous product which is free from curing failure, is optically homogenous, has a low elastic modulus in bending, a high bending strength, a high glass transition temperature, a high optical transparency and is useful for optical semiconductors. | 01-27-2011 |
20110114972 | OPTICAL SEMICONDUCTOR SEALING RESIN COMPOSITION AND OPTICAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING SAME - An optical semiconductor sealing resin composition includes a rubber-particle-dispersed epoxy resin (A) containing an alicyclic epoxy resin and, dispersed therein, rubber particles, in which the rubber particles comprise a polymer including one or more (meth)acrylic esters as essential monomeric components and have a hydroxyl group and/or a carboxyl group in a surface layer thereof as a functional group capable of reacting with the alicyclic epoxy resin, the rubber particles have an average particle diameter of 10 nm to 500 nm and a maximum particle diameter of 50 nm to 1000 nm, and the difference in refractive index between the rubber particles and a cured article obtained from the optical semiconductor sealing resin composition is within ±0.02. The optical semiconductor sealing resin composition can give a cured article which exhibits excellent cracking resistance while maintaining satisfactory thermal stability and high transparency. | 05-19-2011 |
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20100003614 | RESIN COATED CARRIER, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - The resin coated carrier is used with a toner in which an external additive having an average primary particle size of 50 nm or more is added to a toner particle, and has a carrier core and a resin coating layer on the surface of the carrier core. In the resin coated carrier, the following expression (1) is satisfied: | 01-07-2010 |
20100135700 | DEVELOPER ,DEVELOPING UNIT,DEVELOPING DEVICE,AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A developer of the present invention includes a toner and a carrier. The toner contains a charge control agent, and the carrier has on its surface a coating layer to which a charge control agent and electrically conductive particles are added. All of constituent elements of one of the charge control agent of the toner and the charge control agent of the carrier are contained in constituent elements of the other one of the charge control agents. With the configuration, the developer of the present invention is capable of stably maintaining a toner charge amount and outputting high-quality images for long periods. | 06-03-2010 |
20100278561 | ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT, ELECTRON EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AIR BLOWING DEVICE, COOLING DEVICE, CHARGING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, ELECTRON-BEAM CURING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT - An electron emitting element ( | 11-04-2010 |
20100307724 | HEAT EXCHANGER - A heat exchanger ( | 12-09-2010 |
20110236072 | ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention provides an electron emitting element, comprising: a first electrode; an insulating fine particle layer formed on the first electrode; and comprising first insulating fine particles and second insulating fine particles larger than the first insulating fine particles, a surface of the insulating fine particle layer having a projection formed from the second insulating fine particles, and a second electrode formed on the insulating fine particle layer, wherein when a voltage is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode, electrons provided from the first electrode are accelerated in the insulating fine particle layer to be emitted from the second electrode via the projection. | 09-29-2011 |
20110241532 | ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention provides an electron emitting element, comprising: a first electrode; an insulating fine particle layer formed on the first electrode and composed of insulating fine particles; and a second electrode formed on the insulating fine particle layer, wherein the insulating fine particles are monodisperse fine particles, and when voltage is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode, electrons are discharged from the first electrode into the insulating fine particle layer and accelerated through the insulating fine particle layer to be emitted from the second electrode. | 10-06-2011 |
20110254431 | ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention provides an electron emitting element, comprising: a first electrode; an insulating layer formed on the first electrode and having an opening of through hole; a second electrode formed on the insulating layer, the second electrode being disposed so as to cover at least the opening and face the first electrode via the opening; and a fine particle layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the fine particle layer being composed of insulating fine particles and conductive fine particles, wherein the insulating layer is disposed between the first electrode and the fine particle layer, or between the second electrode and the fine particle layer, when a voltage is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode, electrons are emitted from the first electrode and accelerated in the fine particle layer to pass through the second electrode. | 10-20-2011 |
20120074874 | ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT, DEVICES UTILIZING SAID ELEMENT, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID ELEMENT - The present invention provides an electron emitting element, comprising: a first electrode; an insulating fine particle layer formed on the first electrode and composed of insulating fine particles; and a second electrode formed on the insulating fine particle layer, wherein the insulating fine particle layer is provided with recesses formed in a surface thereof, the surface facing the second electrode, the recesses each having a depth smaller than a thickness of the insulating fine particle layer, and when a voltage is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode, electrons provided from the first electrode are accelerated in the insulating fine particle layer to be emitted though the second electrode. | 03-29-2012 |
20120126716 | ELECTRON EMITTING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A driving method of an electron emitting device which includes a first electrode, a particle layer formed on the first electrode and including insulating particles, and a second electrode formed on the particle layer includes: applying a voltage between the first and second electrodes to emit electrons from the first electrode so that the electrons are accelerated through the particle layer and emitted from the second electrode, wherein the applied voltage includes pulses which have a first frequency and are oscillated at a second frequency lower than the first frequency. | 05-24-2012 |
20130108310 | DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME | 05-02-2013 |
20130236207 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING FAN - An image forming apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a fan, a first louver, and a second louver. The first louver includes first rectifier vanes that direct airflow produced by the fan. The second louver is located on an inner side of an apparatus body with respect to the first louver and faces the first louver in such a manner as to overlap the first louver in a direction of an axis of rotation of the fan. The second louver includes second rectifier vanes that direct the airflow produced by the fan. Each of the first rectifier vanes and a corresponding one of the second rectifier vanes that is adjacent thereto extend in one plane inclining at a specific angle with respect to the axis of rotation of the fan. | 09-12-2013 |
20130257263 | ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT, ELECTRON EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AIR BLOWING DEVICE, COOLING DEVICE, CHARGING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, ELECTRON-BEAM CURING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRON EMITTING ELEMENT - An electron emitting element of the present invention includes an electron acceleration layer between an electrode substrate and a thin-film electrode. The electron acceleration layer includes a binder component in which insulating fine particles and conductive fine particles are dispersed. Therefore, the electron emitting element of the present invention is capable of preventing degradation of the electron acceleration layer and can efficiently and steadily emit electrons not only in vacuum but also under the atmospheric pressure. Further, the electron emitting element of the present invention can be formed so as to have an improved mechanical strength. | 10-03-2013 |
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20110182376 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION DEVICE, MOBILE STATION DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A reference signal specific to each base station device and a reference signal specific to each mobile station device are not mixed within one OFDM symbol of a resource block, and OFDM symbols including the reference signal specific to each mobile station device are arranged at regular intervals on a time axis. By using such a signal arrangement pattern, it is possible to overcome the problems in Non-Patent Document 1 mentioned above caused by mixing a reference signal specific to each base station device and a reference signal specific to each mobile station device in one OFDM symbol. Thus, it becomes possible to prevent the reference signal specific to each base station device and the reference signal specific to each mobile station device from being mixed within one OFDM symbol of a resource block. | 07-28-2011 |
20110218016 | BASE STATION APPARATUSES, TERMINAL UNIT, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM HAVING THOSE APPARATUSES, AND PROGRAM TO BE EXECUTED BY THE BASE STATIONS - The present invention is to enable reduction of constraint brought by generation of ID codes of reference signals to be used for cooperative reception and the allocation of the reference signals when radio communication is carried out between a plurality of base station apparatuses and a terminal unit. | 09-08-2011 |
20110281606 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION APPARATUS AND MOBILE STATION APPARATUS - A base station apparatus having eight antennas and configured to communicate with a mobile station apparatus includes: a power adjustment unit which has a function of adjusting the power of a base station apparatus specific reference signal, the power of a mobile station apparatus specific reference signal, the power of a control signal and the power of a data signal on the basis of power adjustment values shown in FIG. | 11-17-2011 |
20120008614 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TERMINAL APPARATUS, BASE STATION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A wireless communication system of the present invention includes a plurality of cells in each of which a base station apparatus (BS) is provided, the base station apparatuses (BS) being connected to one another via a network, each of the base station apparatuses (BS), including: an interference quantity information storage section ( | 01-12-2012 |
20120009959 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND MOBILE STATION APPARATUS - A mobile communication system comprised of one or a plurality of base station apparatuses and a mobile station apparatus; characterized in that the one or plurality of base station apparatuses positions one or a plurality of logical antenna port reference signals, which are inside one or a plurality of logical antenna ports respectively, to different sub-frames; and the mobile station apparatus uses the logical antenna port reference signals of the one or plurality of logical antenna ports to perform channel status measurement. | 01-12-2012 |
20120033604 | BASE STATION DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TRANSMISSION METHOD, RECEPTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A base station device, a terminal device to communicate with a base station device, and a transmission method are disclosed. The base station device includes an indicating part that indicates the availability of the coordinated communication. The base station device also includes a determining part that determines, in accordance with the availability of the coordinated communication, the ratio of the power of a data signal with respect to a transmission symbol including a reference signal to the power of a data signal with respect to a transmission symbol not including a reference signal. | 02-09-2012 |
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20110142718 | GLUCOSE SENSOR CHIP - According to one embodiment, a glucose sensor chip includes an optical waveguide layer on a main surface of a substrate, the optical waveguide layer including a pair of gratings which are separated each other, a sensing film on a surface of a portion of the optical waveguide layer between the pair of the gratings, the sensing film being constituted with a membrane polymer, a cross-linking polymer and a low-molecular compound, the sensing film including a first enzyme which oxidizes or reduces a color forming dye and a glucose, and a second enzyme which reacts with a product of the first enzyme and generates a material which produces the color forming dye. | 06-16-2011 |
20120064559 | TEST ELEMENT, TEST KIT, TEST DEVICE, AND TEST METHOD - According to one embodiment, a test element includes a base, a pair of optical element units, an optical waveguide unit, a detection unit and a holding unit. The base has transparency. The pair of optical element units are arranged away from each other on a major surface of the base. The optical waveguide unit is provided on the major surface of the base. The detection unit is provided on a major surface of the optical waveguide unit of between the optical element units. The major surface of the optical waveguide unit is an opposite side which touches the base. The holding unit is in a frame shape, and one end of the holding unit being is provided to protrude from a major surface of the detection unit. The detection unit includes a color former and a film-formed body holding the color former. | 03-15-2012 |
20120252111 | MEASURING SYSTEM USING OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE, MEASURING DEVICE, MEASURING METHOD, OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE TYPE SENSOR CHIP, AND MAGNETIC FINE PARTICLE - According to one embodiment, a measuring system using an optical waveguide is provided. The measuring system has an optical waveguide, magnetic fine particles, a magnetic field applying unit, a light source and a light receiving element. The optical waveguide has a sensing area to which first substances having a property of specifically bonding to subject substances to be measured are fixed. Second substances having a property of specifically bonding to the subject substances are fixed to the magnetic fine particle. The magnetic field applying unit generates a magnetic field for moving the magnetic fine particles. The light source inputs a light into the optical waveguide. The light receiving element receives the light output from the optical waveguide. | 10-04-2012 |
20130316386 | TEST ELEMENT, TEST KIT, TEST DEVICE, AND TEST METHOD - According to one embodiment, a test element includes a base, a pair of optical element units, an optical waveguide unit, a detection unit and a holding unit. The base has transparency. The pair of optical element units are arranged away from each other on a major surface of the base. The optical waveguide unit is provided on the major surface of the base. The detection unit is provided on a major surface of the optical waveguide unit of between the optical element units. The major surface of the optical waveguide unit is an opposite side which touches the base. The holding unit is in a frame shape, and one end of the holding unit being is provided to protrude from a major surface of the detection unit. The detection unit includes a color former and a film-formed body holding the color former. | 11-28-2013 |
20140076355 | TREATMENT APPARATUS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TREATMENT LIQUID, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a treatment apparatus includes an electrolysis unit, an alkali addition unit, and a treatment unit. The electrolysis unit includes an anode electrode and a cathode electrode. The electrolysis unit is configured to electrolyze a solution containing an alkali containing no metal, hydrochloric acid, and water. The alkali addition unit is configured to further add the alkali containing no metal to a solution that has undergone the electrolysis. The treatment unit is configured to perform treatment of an object to be treated using a solution that has undergone the electrolysis and in which the alkali containing no metal is further added. | 03-20-2014 |
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20100157262 | Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method - An exposure apparatus for emitting exposure light onto a substrate via a projection optical system and a liquid to expose the substrate includes a supply pipe which supplies the liquid; a recovery pipe which recovers the liquid; a connection pipe which connects the supply pipe and the recovery pipe; and a switching device which switches a flow path of the liquid so that when liquid supply is stopped, the liquid that has flowed into the supply pipe flows to the recovery pipe via the connection pipe. The apparatus may further include a temperature regulation apparatus connected to the supply pipe, which performs temperature regulation of the liquid supplied to the supply pipe, and has a rough temperature regulator which roughly regulates the temperature of the liquid, and a fine temperature regulator which is arranged between the rough temperature regulator and the supply pipe and performs fine regulation of this temperature. | 06-24-2010 |
20120318856 | JOINT APPARATUS, JOINT METHOD, AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM - A joint apparatus of the present invention includes: a pre-thermal processing unit including a first thermal processing plate mounting and thermally processing a superposed substrate where substrates are superposed on each other with joint portions of the substrates in contact with each other, and a first pressure reducing mechanism; a joint unit including a second thermal processing plate mounting and thermally processing the superposed substrate processed in the pre-thermal processing unit, a pressurizing mechanism pressing the superposed substrate on the second thermal processing plate toward the second thermal processing plate side, and a second pressure reducing mechanism; and a post-thermal processing unit including a third thermal processing plate mounting and thermally processing the superposed substrate processed in the joint unit, and a third pressure reducing mechanism, wherein each of the pre-thermal processing unit and the post-thermal processing unit is hermetically connected to the joint unit. | 12-20-2012 |
20120329000 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM - The present invention includes: an upper container and a lower container relatively movable and uniting together into one body to form a processing space; a substrate holding part provided inside the lower container and mounting and holding the substrate thereon; and a delivery arm including a support member extending vertically downward from a lower surface of the upper container, and a delivery member supported by the support member and holding an outer peripheral portion of the substrate and delivering the substrate to/from the substrate holding part, wherein the delivery arm is movable together with the upper container in the vertical direction relative to the lower container, and a cutout groove capable of housing the delivery member is formed at a position corresponding to the delivery member at the outer peripheral portion of the substrate holding part. | 12-27-2012 |
20130000684 | CLEANING METHOD AND CLEANING APPARATUS - A cleaning method of cleaning a joint surface of a processing target substrate separated from a superposed substrate, while the processing target substrate is placed inside an annular frame and held by a tape bonded to a surface of the frame and a non-joint surface of the processing target substrate, the cleaning method including: a placement step of placing a cleaning jig to face the processing target substrate such that a supply surface of the cleaning jig for supplying a solvent for the adhesive onto the joint surface of the processing target substrate covers the joint surface and a distance between the supply surface and the joint surface is a predetermined distance; and a cleaning step of then supplying the solvent between the supply surface and the joint surface and diffusing the supplied solvent over the joint surface by a surface tension. | 01-03-2013 |
20130146228 | SEPARATION APPARATUS, SEPARATION SYSTEM, AND SEPARATION METHOD - A separation apparatus for separating a superposed substrate in which a processing target substrate and a supporting substrate are joined together with an adhesive, into the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate, includes: a first holding unit which holds the processing target substrate; a second holding unit which holds the supporting substrate; a moving mechanism which relatively moves the first holding unit or the second holding unit in a horizontal direction; a load measurement unit which measures a load acting on the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate when the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate are separated; and a control unit which controls the moving mechanism based on the load measured by the load measurement unit. | 06-13-2013 |
20130264780 | SUBSTRATE HOLDING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE HOLDING METHOD - In accordance with some embodiments of the present disclosure, a substrate holding apparatus is provided. The substrate holding apparatus includes a first holding part, a second holding part and a controller. The first holding part adsorbs and holds a first region including a central portion of a substrate. The second holding part adsorbs and holds a second region located outside the first region of the substrate. The second holding part adsorbs and holds the second region of the substrate after the first holding part adsorbs and holds the first region of the substrate. | 10-10-2013 |
20130269879 | PEELING DEVICE, PEELING SYSTEM AND PEELING METHOD - A peeling device for peeling off a substrate to be processed and a support substrate from an overlapped substrate, the overlapped substrate being formed by bonding the substrate to be processed and the support substrate by an adhesive, which includes: a first holding unit configured to heat the substrate to be processed and configured to hold the substrate to be processed; a second holding unit configured to heat the support substrate and configured to hold the support substrate; a moving mechanism configured to horizontally move at least one of the first holding unit and the second holding unit relative to each other; and an inert gas supply mechanism configured to supply an inert gas onto a bonding surface of the substrate to be processed or a bonding surface of the support substrate. | 10-17-2013 |
20130292062 | SUBSTRATE INVERTING DEVICE, SUBSTRATE INVERTING METHOD, AND PEELING SYSTEM - According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a substrate inverting device for inverting front and rear surfaces of a substrate is provided. The substrate includes a first holding unit configured to hold one surface of the substrate and a second holding unit disposed to face the first holding unit and configured to hold one surface of the substrate. Further, the substrate includes a moving mechanism configured to relatively move at least one of the first holding unit and the second holding unit to approach each other and stay spaced apart from each other, and a transfer mechanism configured to hold the one surface of the substrate. In this case, a support of the substrate in the first holding unit, the second holding unit and the transfer mechanism is performed by a Bernoulli chuck. | 11-07-2013 |
20130327484 | SEPARATION METHOD, SEPARATION APPARATUS, AND SEPARATION SYSTEM - A method includes: a first step of disposing the superposed substrate at a position where the superposed substrate is not in contact with a first holding unit and a second holding unit in a space between the first holding unit and the second holding unit, and supplying an inert gas into the space; a second step of thereafter relatively moving the first holding unit and the second holding unit in the vertical direction, and holding the processing target substrate by the first holding unit and holding the supporting substrate by the second holding unit; and a third step of thereafter relatively moving the first holding unit and the second holding unit in the horizontal direction while heating the processing target substrate held by the first holding unit and the supporting substrate held by the second holding unit, to separate the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate from each other. | 12-12-2013 |
20140020846 | SEPARATION APPARATUS, SEPARATION SYSTEM, AND SEPARATION METHOD - A separation apparatus for separating a superposed substrate in which a processing target substrate and a supporting substrate are joined together with an adhesive, into the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate includes: a first holding unit that includes a heating mechanism heating the processing target substrate and holds the processing target substrate; a second holding unit that includes a heating mechanism heating the supporting substrate and holds the supporting substrate; a moving mechanism that relatively moves at least the first holding unit or the second holding unit in a horizontal direction; and a porous part that is annularly provided along an outer peripheral portion of the first holding unit and formed with a plurality of pores, and supplies an inert gas to the outer peripheral portion of the first holding unit holding the processing target substrate. | 01-23-2014 |
20140069588 | DELAMINATION SYSTEM - A delamination system delaminates a laminated substrate, in which a first substrate and a second substrate are bonded together, into the first substrate and the second substrate. The delamination system has a first processing block processing the laminated substrate or the delaminated first substrate and a second processing block processing the delaminated second substrate. The first processing block has a delamination station having a delamination device that delaminates the laminated substrate transferred by a first transfer device into the first substrate and the second substrate. The second processing block has a second cleaning station and a delivery station. The second cleaning station has a second cleaning device cleaning the delaminated second substrate. The delivery station is disposed between the second cleaning station and the delamination station. The delivery station receives the delaminated second substrate from the delamination station and delivers it to the second cleaning station. | 03-13-2014 |
20140284000 | SEPARATION APPARATUS, SEPARATION SYSTEM, SEPARATION METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A separation apparatus for separating a superposed substrate into a processing target substrate and a supporting substrate, includes: one holding part holding the processing target substrate via a tape; another holding part holding the supporting substrate; and a moving mechanism moving the another holding part in a vertical direction while holding an outer peripheral portion thereof to continuously separate the supporting substrate held by the another holding part from the processing target substrate held by the one holding part starting from an outer peripheral portion toward a central portion of the supporting substrate, wherein the moving mechanism includes: a first moving part holding the another holding part and moving only the outer peripheral portion of the another holding part in the vertical direction; and a second moving part moving the first moving part and the another holding part in the vertical direction. | 09-25-2014 |
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20130146229 | SEPARATION SYSTEM, SEPARATION METHOD, PROGRAM AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM - The present invention is used for separating a superposed substrate in which a processing target substrate and a supporting substrate are joined together with an adhesive into the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate, and includes: a separation processing station performing predetermined processing on the processing target substrate, the supporting substrate, and the superposed substrate; a transfer-in/out station transferring the substrates into/from the separation processing station; and a transfer unit transferring the substrates between the separation processing station and the transfer-in/out station, wherein the separation processing station includes: a separation unit separating the superposed substrate into the processing target substrate and the supporting substrate; a first cleaning unit cleaning the processing target substrate separated in the separation unit; and a second cleaning unit cleaning the supporting substrate separated in the separation unit. | 06-13-2013 |
20140158303 | BONDING SYSTEM, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND BONDING METHOD - This bonding system comprises a bonding processing station and a carry in/out station which carries a substrate to be processed, a supporting substrate or a bonded substrate that is obtained by bonding a substrate to be processed and a supporting substrate into/out of the bonding processing station. The bonding processing station comprises a coating device which applies an adhesive to the substrate to be processed or the supporting substrate and a heat treatment device that heats the substrate, to which the adhesive has been applied. In addition, a bonding device turns over one of the substrates, and presses the overturned substrate against the other substrate with an adhesive therebetween, thereby bonding the substrates together. A conveyance region conveys the substrate(s) to the coating device, the heat treatment device and the bonding device. | 06-12-2014 |
20140234033 | SUBSTRATE CONVEYANCE APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PEELING SYSTEM - Disclosed is a substrate conveyance apparatus capable of suppressing a substrate from being damaged. The substrate conveyance apparatus includes a plurality of nozzles, and a main body unit. The plurality of nozzles are configured to jet a gas toward a surface of a substrate to hold the substrate in a non-contact manner. The main body unit is provided with the plurality of nozzles. At least surfaces of the plurality of nozzles are formed of a resin. | 08-21-2014 |
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20090040546 | PRINTER CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD - A method used by printing apparatus executing a job based on a print setting accepted via an operation unit including accepting a stop instruction for stopping a print operation for the job via the operation unit and displaying a setting screen reflecting a print setting made for the job for which the print operation is stopped, in response to acceptance of a stop instruction. | 02-12-2009 |
20090086265 | PRINT PROCESSING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - A printer driver for generating print job data to be transferred to a printer in response to a drawing instruction determines, based on combining condition, whether the received drawing instruction can be combined with another drawing instruction. If the printer driver determines that the received drawing instruction can be combined, the printer driver stores the received drawing instruction as intermediate data. If the printer driver determines that the received drawing instruction cannot be combined, the printer driver combines intermediate data of already stored drawing instructions into a single item of print job data and outputs the print job data to the printer. The combining condition is that the received drawing instruction meets all of three conditions. | 04-02-2009 |
20090201548 | PRINTER DRIVER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A printer driver and an image forming apparatus for appropriately combining additional information (such as a stamp) and an original to print the combined image data. The printer driver according to one embodiment of the present invention, relates to a printer driver connected to a printer for registering form data transmitted from the printer driver, and for combining the registered form data and contents data. The printer driver transmits transparent data as form data and a command indicating that the form data is transparent data, to the printer. | 08-13-2009 |
20130222825 | PRINTER DRIVER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A printer driver and an image forming apparatus for appropriately combining additional information (such as a stamp) and an original to print the combined image data. The printer driver according to one embodiment of the present invention, relates to a printer driver connected to a printer for registering form data transmitted from the printer driver, and for combining the registered form data and contents data. The printer driver transmits transparent data as form data and a command indicating that the form data is transparent data, to the printer. | 08-29-2013 |
20140098388 | PRINT PROCESSING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - A printer driver for generating print job data to be transferred to a printer in response to a drawing instruction determines, based on combining condition, whether the received drawing instruction can be combined with another drawing instruction. If the printer driver determines that the received drawing instruction can be combined, the printer driver stores the received drawing instruction as intermediate data. If the printer driver determines that the received drawing instruction cannot be combined, the printer driver combines intermediate data of already stored drawing instructions into a single item of print job data and outputs the print job data to the printer. The combining condition is that the received drawing instruction meets all of three conditions. | 04-10-2014 |
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20130057911 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a storage unit that is accessible from an external device even if the image forming apparatus is in a power off state, a setting unit configured that sets information on an installation status of the image forming apparatus, and a control unit that, according to the information on the installation status set by the setting unit, enables writing, in the storage unit, of information corresponding to the information on the installation status from information used by the image forming apparatus at a plurality of timing points. | 03-07-2013 |
20130301079 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus includes a first control unit configured to display a shortcut corresponding to a program of an application and associate both of a first print queue corresponding to a first peripheral apparatus and a second print queue corresponding to a second peripheral apparatus with the application, and a second control unit configured to, if no print queue associated with the application is determined to exist after the shortcut is displayed, hide the shortcut corresponding to the program of the application, with different addresses assigned to the first peripheral apparatus and the second peripheral apparatus. | 11-14-2013 |
20140300928 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD - An information processing apparatus in which an OS is executed that provides a first UI environment (touchscreen UI) and a second UI environment different from the first UI environment, is provided in which, if identification information of a peripheral device connected to a communication network has been obtained when the first UI environment is provided, a device control application for controlling the peripheral device is obtained from a service that manages applications operable in the first UI environment, using the identification information. | 10-09-2014 |
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20110059245 | COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - A coating apparatus including a coating part which applies a liquid material including an oxidizable metal on a substrate, a chamber having a coating space in which the coating part applies the liquid material on the substrate and a transport space into which the substrate is transported, and a removal unit which removes the liquid material from the inside of the chamber when at least one of oxygen concentration and humidity inside the chamber exceeds a threshold value. | 03-10-2011 |
20110059246 | COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - A coating apparatus including a coating part which applies a liquid material including an oxidizable metal on a substrate; a chamber having a coating space in which the coating part applies the liquid material on the substrate and a transport space into which the liquid material is transported; and an adjusting part which adjusts at least one of oxygen concentration and humidity inside the chamber. | 03-10-2011 |
20110059248 | COATING METHOD AND COATING APPARATUS - A coating method including coating a liquid material including an oxidizable metal on a substrate, and heating the substrate having the liquid material coated thereon in the presence of an inert gas. | 03-10-2011 |
20110059250 | COATING METHOD AND COATING APPARATUS - A coating method including coating a liquid material including an oxidizable metal on a substrate a plurality of times to laminate a plurality of liquid material layers on the substrate; and adjusting at least one of oxygen concentration and humidity inside a chamber having a coating space in which the coating part applies the liquid material on the substrate and a transport space into which the liquid material is transported. | 03-10-2011 |
20110059574 | COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - A coating apparatus including a coating part which applies a liquid material including an oxidizable metal on a substrate; a chamber having a coating section in which the coating part applies the liquid material on the substrate and a transport section into which the liquid material is transported; an adjusting part which adjusts at least one of oxygen concentration and humidity inside the chamber; and a control part which stops an operation of the coating part in response to the entrance of foreign object into the chamber. | 03-10-2011 |
20130280844 | COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - A coating apparatus including a coating part which has a nozzle which ejects a liquid material including an oxidizable metal from a tip portion, and a relative driving unit which moves a substrate and the nozzle in relation to each other so that the tip portion passes through the substrate, such that at least the tip portion of the nozzle provides an affinity control part which is formed so that affinity between the affinity control part and the liquid material is less than that between the liquid materials. | 10-24-2013 |
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20090124733 | Flame retardant polybutylene terephthalate resin composition - The invention provides a resin composition which gained flame-retardancy by a non-halogen based flame-retardant, having excellent small-warping performance without deteriorating excellent moldability and various characteristics (mechanical characteristics, electrical characteristics, and long-term environmental characteristics) which are inherent advantageous properties of polybutylene terephthalate resin. Specifically, to (A) 100 parts by weight of polybutylene terephthalate-based resin, there are mixed: (B) 10 to 100 parts by weight of a polymer of one or more types selected from the group consisting of modified polyester and styrene-based resin; (C) 10 to 100 parts by weight of specific phosphinic acid salt and/or diphosphinic acid salt and/or a polymer thereof; and (D) 20 to 200 parts by weight of glass fiber having an average cross-sectional area ranging from 100 to 300 square micrometers. | 05-14-2009 |
20100233474 | FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION FORMING LASER-TRANSMITTABLE MEMBER - A laser-weldable flame-retardant resin composition (for a member located in a transmitting side) comprises (A) a polyester-series resin and (B) at least one phosphinic acid compound selected from the group consisting of a salt of a phosphinic acid, a salt of a diphosphinic acid, and a polymer thereof (preferably, a metal salt). The resin composition may have a laser light transmittance of not less than 15% for a molded product comprising the resin composition and having a thickness of 2 mm. The resin composition may further contain a fluorine-containing resin, a nitrogen-containing flame retardant (e.g., a salt of a triazine compound with cyanuric acid and/or isocyanuric acid), and/or a filler (e.g., a glass fiber), and others. Such a resin composition realizes both of laser-weldability (laser transmissivity) and flame retardancy at high levels. | 09-16-2010 |
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20110149169 | HIGH-QUALITY CONTENT GENERATING SYSTEM, METHOD THEREFOR, AND PROGRAM - A high-quality content generating system provided with a feature amount extracting means for extracting the feature amounts of a plurality of pieces of content therefrom, a content grouping means for performing matching between the feature amounts of the plurality of pieces of content extracted by the feature amount extracting means, grouping the same content included in the plurality of pieces of content and the derived content produced by using the same content, and calculating same/derived content grouping information, and a high-quality content generating means for selecting pieces of content to be grouped by the same/derived content grouping information from the plurality of pieces of content and generating content with higher quality by using the selected content. | 06-23-2011 |
20110150419 | CONTENT REPRODUCTION ORDER DETERMINATION SYSTEM, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM THEREOF - A system comprising: a extraction unit that extracts from each content a signal feature series, being a series of signal features caused to correspond to positions on a time axis of the content; a generator for detects mutual similarity sections, being sections in which the signal features for different contents are similar to each other, from said signal feature series for each content, and generates the content to which each mutual similarity section belongs, information for specifying the position of the above mutual similarity section on the time axis of the content, and a link indicative of a correspondence relation of the mutual similarity section as mutual similarity section link information; and a determination unit that determines a reproduction order of the content based upon a relationship of the position of the mutual similarity section on the time axis of the content that said mutual similarity section link information indicates. | 06-23-2011 |
20140193034 | OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE, OBJECT DETECTION METHOD AND OBJECT DETECTION PROGRAM - The present invention accurately detects an object from a video image where large distortion of an image may be generated for covering a wide field of view. An object detection device | 07-10-2014 |
20150023596 | PERSON CLOTHING FEATURE EXTRACTION DEVICE, PERSON SEARCH DEVICE, AND PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF - A person's region is detected from input video of a surveillance camera; a person's direction in the person's region is determined; the separability of person's clothes is determined to generate clothing segment separation information; furthermore, clothing features representing visual features of person's clothes in the person's region are extracted in consideration of the person's direction and the clothing segment separation information. The person's direction is determined based on a person's face direction, person's motion, and clothing symmetry. The clothing segment separation information is generated based on analysis information regarding a geometrical shape of the person's region and visual segment information representing person's clothing segments which are visible based on the person's region and background prior information. A person is searched out based on a result of matching between a clothing query text, representing a type and a color of person's clothes, and the extracted person's clothing features. | 01-22-2015 |
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20100164179 | SEAL STRUCTURE - A seal structure that achieves a thick abradable film, thereby improving sealing performance, is provided. A seal structure is provided with at least one fin that projects in a ring-shape from a circumferential surface of a rotating shaft and that is provided along an axial direction and a seal member having a ring-shaped sealing surface opposed to the fin, and on which an abradable layer is formed by thermally spraying abradable material onto the sealing surface, the seal structure is provided with tapered portions inclined in a radial direction at end portions of the sealing surface in the axial direction. | 07-01-2010 |
20100296938 | ROTOR OF ROTATING MACHINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE ROTOR - A turbine rotor which is composed by connecting Ni-based alloy and heat resisting steel such as 12-Cr steel by welding to be able to ensure strength of welded parts and can be used under steam conditions of 700° C. class and method of manufacturing the rotor are also provided. The rotor of the rotating machine into which working fluid of 650° C. or higher is introduced, the rotor being composed of a plurality of members connected by welding such that material of each member is different in accordance with temperature of working fluid which flows contacting the members, wherein the first member(s) is formed from Ni-based alloy having mean linear expansion coefficient of 12.4×10 | 11-25-2010 |
20110126945 | Ni-BASED ALLOY HIGH-CHROME STEEL STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - There are provided an Ni-based alloy high-chrome steel structure and its manufacturing method capable of joining Ni-based alloys and high-chrome steels by welding, and performing suitable heat treatment, thereby maintaining the strength in the joints. In a manufacturing method of a structure formed by joining together at least two first members formed from Ni-based alloys by welding, and joining a second member formed from high-chrome steels to a member where the first members have been joined together, the manufacturing method includes the steps: joining together the at least two first members formed from Ni-based alloys by welding; performing first-stage aging treatment on a welded joint between the first members, and then, joining the second member formed from high-chrome steels to the member where the first members have been joined together by welding; and then, performing second-stage aging treatment on the welded joint between the first members, and performing heat treatment after welding on a welded portion between the first members and the second member. | 06-02-2011 |