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20080291038 | Electronic device - There is provided an electronic device that enables and ensures the detection of the open/close condition and attached condition of a plurality of cover bodies by only one detection switch. Therefore, an electronic device comprises an upper cover, a front cover, an actuator, and a mechanical switch. The upper cover is provided openable and closable with respect to a rolled sheet holder storing case, and the front cover is removably attached on the rolled sheet holder storing case for covering a component, which is housed in the rolled sheet holder storing case. The actuator is provided on the front cover, and it makes an action when the upper cover is closed to the rolled sheet holder storing case, and the mechanical switch detects the action of the actuator. This arrangement forms a system that detects sequentially the action taken for closing the upper cover to the rolled sheet holder storing case, by relaying the action via the actuator, which is provided on the front cover, to the mechanical switch, which detects the action. | 11-27-2008 |
20090025524 | Sheet processing apparatus - There is provided a sheet processing apparatus capable of preventing the roll sheet cut by the cutting device from falling over to the sheet processing apparatus and improving the conveyance capability of the roll sheet when the long size roll sheet is made. Long size roll sheet is fixed at three spots, wherein the three spots are the top edge portion of the roll sheet receiving portion, the top edge portion on the downstream side of the regulatory member, and the bottom edge portion of the projecting portion. The bottom edge portion of the projecting portion is constructed to be always located inside a circular arc which starts from a center O with a maximum radius R of the roll sheet, wherein the circular arc passes the top edge portion of the roll sheet receiving portion and the top edge portion on the downstream side of the regulatory member. | 01-29-2009 |
20090028624 | Tape printing apparatus
- If a top cover | 01-29-2009 |
20090110461 | Printing apparatus - A printing apparatus includes a transfer mechanism that transfers a print medium, a printing device that prints on the print medium, a stationary blade that is provided on a downstream side in a transfer direction of the print medium further than the printing device to cut the print medium, a movable blade that is provided on a downstream side in a transfer direction of the print medium further than the printing device and that cut the print medium, and a step portion that is provided on a reverse face of the downstream blade which is located on downstream side in transferring of the print medium, the reverse face being reverse of a slide face of the downstream blade sliding on the upstream blade which is located on upstream side in transferring of the print medium, and that projects along a thickness direction of the downstream blade. | 04-30-2009 |
20100260528 | PRINTING DEVICE - A printing device loads a tape cassette including a label, a tape transfer roller, and a shaft hole, and the printing device includes a first synthetic resin support shaft that is fitted in the shaft hole to support the tape transfer roller, a synthetic resin frame that anchors a lower part of the first support shaft, a second synthetic resin support shaft that stands on the frame on the opposite side of the first support shaft, a first gear that is provided on the second support shaft to be rotated by driving power from a motor in the printing device, a second gear that engages with the first gear and biased toward the first gear, and a press roller that includes the second gear, rotates, and is biased toward the first support shaft to hold the label between itself and the tape transfer roller and to discharge the label. | 10-14-2010 |
20110076084 | LABEL PRODUCING APPARATUS - The disclosure discloses a label producing apparatus comprising: a roll housing part that houses a roll winding a print-receiving tape into a roll shape; a feeding roller that feeds out and transports said print-receiving tape from said roll housed in said roll housing part; a printing device that prints desired print on said print-receiving tape fed out from said roll by the feeding of said feeding roller; and a guide device that guides said print-receiving tape fed out from said roll housed in said roll housing part; wherein: said guide device comprises either a first guide part capable of guiding said roll according to roll diameters of different sizes, or a second guide part capable of guiding said roll according to roll widths of different sizes. | 03-31-2011 |
20130106801 | ELECTRONIC WRITING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC WRITING SYSTEM | 05-02-2013 |
20130209154 | LABEL PRODUCING APPARATUS - The disclosure discloses a label producing apparatus. The label producing apparatus includes a cartridge holder, a feeder, a movable blade, a driving roller configured to contact and discharge the label tape, a driven roller provided so that it can advance and retreat between a contact position and a separated position, a motor configured to rotate in a single direction only and generate a driving force of the movable blade, and a rotational movement of the driving roller, a gear mechanism configured to transmit the driving force to the driving roller, and an advancing and retreating adjustment device configured to adjust an movement of the driven roller and the movable blade, associated with a rotation of the motor, the adjustment device advancing and retreating the driven roller and the movable blade so that the driven roller is in the contact position for a predetermined time period after cutting. | 08-15-2013 |
20130258030 | PRINTER - The disclosure discloses a printer includes a main-body case, a housing portion configured to house substantially sheet-shaped media to be printed as a print object therein, a pickup roller configured to pick up and feed the medium to be printed toward a first direction along a surface direction of the medium, a platen roller configured to feed the medium to be printed, a print head configured to perform desired printing on the medium to be printed being fed, a paper guide configured to reverse the medium to be printed being fed toward a second direction in opposite to the first direction, the paper guide including at least one arc-shaped surface portion provided along the outer peripheral surface of the platen roller in an opposed manner thereto, and a coupling member that couples between the paper guide and a rotation shaft of the platen roller. | 10-03-2013 |
20140132533 | Information Input Device - The information input device includes first detecting portion, second detecting portion, first positioning portion, second positioning portion, first information acquiring portion, and second information acquiring portion. The first information acquiring portion is configured to acquire information that is written on a paper sheet overlapping with a cover sheet positioned by the first positioning portion, based on the position of the writing tool detected by the first detecting portion. The second information acquiring portion is configured to acquire information that is written on a paper sheet overlapping with a cover sheet positioned by the second positioning portion, based on the position of the writing tool detected by the second detecting portion. | 05-15-2014 |
20140139897 | Image Reader - An image reader includes a moving portion, a transparent plate, a reference member, and a detecting portion. The reference member that is provided in at least one of a position that is not the manuscript contact surface in the first scanning direction and a position that is further to a side in a first direction from the transparent plate than the manuscript contact surface. The detecting portion is supported by the moving portion and includes a plurality of detecting elements, in the second scanning direction, detecting reflected light of light irradiated from a light source. A height position of the detecting portion when the reference member is on the side in the first direction is further to the side in the first direction than a height position of the detecting portion when the manuscript contact surface is on the side in the first direction. | 05-22-2014 |
20140313432 | Information Input Device - An information input device includes a first detection device, a second detection device, and a linking member including a fixing portion, a holding portion and a bending portion. The fixing portion fixes the first detection device such that a first side of the first detection device and a second side of the second detection device are parallel to each other and positioned closer to each other than to other sides. The holding portion holds the second detection device such that the second detection device is movable in a direction in which the second side approaches the first side and in a direction in which the second side separates from the first side. The bending portion connects the fixing portion and the holding portion and is configured to bend to a position in which the first detection device and the second detection device face each other. | 10-23-2014 |
20140313654 | Information Input Device - An information input device includes a digitizer circuit board and a box-shaped housing. The digitizer circuit board is configured to detect a position of an object of detection that is one of close to and in contact with the digitizer circuit board. The box-shaped housing is configured to contain the digitizer circuit board. The housing is constructed by combining at least two members and including a pair of plate walls and a side wall. The at least two members includes a first member that includes a first folded edge portion. The first folded edge portion accommodates an edge of the digitizer circuit board that is contained inside the housing. | 10-23-2014 |
20160026273 | Information Input Device - An information input device includes a first detection device, a second detection device, a coupling member, a connecting line, and a protective member. The coupling member includes a fixing portion and a holding portion, and a folding portion. The connecting line includes an intermediate portion connecting the first detection device and the second detection device that detect a position of the writing tool. At least a part of the intermediate portion extends between the first detection device and the second detection device and is arranged to face the folding portion. The protective member includes an arrangement portion whose length is longer than a length of the intermediate portion. An end portion of the protective member is fixed to at least one of the fixing portion and the holding portion. The arrangement portion is disposed between the folding portion and the intermediate portion of the connecting line. | 01-28-2016 |
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20110206081 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor light-emitting device includes an n-type cladding layer formed on a substrate, an active layer formed on the n-type cladding layer and including a well layer and a barrier layer, and a p-type cladding layer formed on the active layer. The well layer is made of an indium-containing nitride semiconductor, and has a hydrogen concentration greater than that of the n-type cladding layer and less than that of the p-type cladding layer. | 08-25-2011 |
20110261853 | NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A nitride semiconductor device includes a first nitride semiconductor layer formed on a substrate, a defect induced layer formed on the first nitride semiconductor layer, and a second nitride semiconductor layer formed on the defect induced layer, contacting the defect induced layer, and having an opening through which the defect induced layer is exposed. The defect induced layer has a higher crystal defect density than those of the first and second nitride semiconductor layers. | 10-27-2011 |
20140023103 | NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A nitride semiconductor light-emitting device having an optical waveguide includes, in the following order, at least: a first cladding layer; an active layer; and a second cladding layer, wherein the second cladding layer includes (i) a transparent conductive layer comprising a transparent conductor and (ii) a nitride semiconductor layer comprising a nitride semiconductor, the nitride semiconductor layer being formed closer to the active layer than the transparent conductive layer. | 01-23-2014 |
20150146756 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - A semiconductor light emitting element includes an n-type light guide layer containing a group III nitride semiconductor, an active layer, and a p-type light guide layer, in which the n-type light guide layer includes a semiconductor superlattice layer which is a stack of superlattice layers, the semiconductor superlattice layer having a structure in which group III nitride semiconductors A and group III nitride semiconductors B are alternately stacked, each of the semiconductors A and each of the semiconductors B being stacked in each of the superlattice layers, a relationship Eg (A)>Eg (B) holds, the semiconductor A is a film containing AlInN, and the film contains oxygen (O) at a concentration of at least 1×10 | 05-28-2015 |
20150226389 | LIGHT SOURCE AND IMAGE PROJECTION APPARATUS - In a light source in which a semiconductor luminescence element and a phosphor are combined, red light having high color purity is efficiently radiated. The light source includes: a semiconductor luminescence element; a fixed or rotatable first wavelength converting unit; and a rotatable second wavelength converting unit. The second wavelength converting unit includes: a second wavelength converting region that absorbs output light emitted from the semiconductor luminescence element and radiates light having a second wavelength different from that of the output light; and a transmission region that transmits the output light. The first wavelength converting unit absorbs the output light to radiate light having a first wavelength longer than the second wavelength of the light, and the light having the first wavelength is transmitted through the transmission region. | 08-13-2015 |
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20130114863 | REGISTRATION PROGRAM, REGISTRATION APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF REGISTRATION - A registration apparatus acquires image information of a living body photographed by a sensor unit and distance information acquired when photographing the living body from the sensor unit, and extracts image information which is to serve as a template. The registration apparatus acquires a plurality of items of the image information by an image information acquisition unit, and acquires distance information associated with each item of the image information item by a distance information acquisition unit. A template candidate extraction unit groups the plurality of image information items according to the distance information associated with each image information item. A template extraction unit mutually evaluates the image information items extracted by the template candidate extraction unit to extract image information to be registered as a template for each group. | 05-09-2013 |
20130294658 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACQUIRING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION - A biometric information acquisition apparatus acquires biometric information to be used for verification. The biometric information acquisition apparatus includes a blood flow increasing unit, a biometric information acquiring unit, a feature amount evaluating unit, and a reacquisition determining unit. The blood flow increasing unit increases blood flow of an object person. The biometric information acquiring unit acquires the biometric information from the object person. The feature amount evaluating unit evaluates the feature amount of the acquired biometric information. The reacquisition determining unit determines whether to cause the blood flow increasing unit to operate and then cause the biometric information acquiring unit to reacquire the biometric information when the evaluated feature amount does not reach a predetermined threshold. | 11-07-2013 |
20130335560 | IMAGAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING METHOD, AND IMAGING PROGRAM - In the case where an imaging apparatus is not able to detect the distance to an object placed over an imaging surface thereof, if the area of a bright region in an image of the object captured by an imaging unit with light emitted from a light emitting unit is equal to or greater than a predetermined area, the imaging apparatus determines that the object is close to the imaging apparatus. Thus, it becomes possible to let the user know that the palm is too close to the imaging apparatus and to prompt the user to move the palm away from the imaging apparatus. Accordingly, it becomes possible to smoothly capture an image of the object. | 12-19-2013 |
20140016833 | BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AND BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION METHOD - A biometrics authentication apparatus acquires biometric information by a biometric information acquisition section and acquires first registered information and second registered information by a registered information acquisition section. The biometrics authentication apparatus generates a comparison score from the first registered information and the biometric information, compares the comparison score and a threshold, and outputs an authentication result, by an authentication section. The biometrics authentication apparatus generates a comparison score for each of combinations of two of the biometric information by which success in authentication is obtained, the first registered information, and the second registered information, evaluates the comparison score, and generates an evaluation result, by a comparison evaluation section. When the biometric information may be good second registered information, the biometrics authentication apparatus treats the biometric information as new second registered information by a replacement section. | 01-16-2014 |
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20110246669 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION - In cooperation between each data center and a WAN, virtual machine migration is carried out without interruption in processing so as to enable effective power-saving implementation, load distribution, or fault countermeasure processing. Each node located at a boundary point between the WAN and another network is provided with a network address translation (NAT) function that can be set dynamically to avoid address duplication due to virtual machine migration. Alternatively, each node included in the WAN is provided with a network virtualization function; and there are implemented a virtual network connected to a data center for including a virtual machine before migration, and a virtual network connected to a data center for including the virtual machine after migration, thereby allowing coexistent provision of identical addresses. Thus, the need for changing network routing information at the time of virtual machine migration can be eliminated, and a setting change for migration accomplished quickly. | 10-06-2011 |
20120198091 | NETWORK SYSTEM, CONTROL APPARATUS AND NETWORK APPARATUS - It is provided a network system comprising a plurality of computers and a control apparatus coupled to the plurality of computers via a plurality of network apparatuses. The control apparatus holds a plurality of first addresses and conversion rules for converting each of the plurality of first addresses into a second address, extracts one of the plurality of first addresses and one of the conversion rules when requested by one of the plurality of computers, and transmits the extracted one of the plurality of first addresses and the extracted one of the conversion rules to the one of the plurality of computers that has issued the request. The one of the plurality of computers that has issued the request converts the one of the plurality of first addresses into the second address by using received conversion rule, and holds the converted second address. | 08-02-2012 |
20130064077 | NODE APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND PACKET PROCESSING METHOD - A node apparatus capable of performing flexible load distribution and performing a high speed processing of packets, has an interface connecting to multiple packet processors through a switch, stores association information for associating each packet with information of the packet processor, and forwards a packet associated with information of a first packet processor in the association information to the first packet processor. The node apparatus has a control unit that when the first packet processor is determined to be in high load more than or equal to a threshold, updates the association information so that a packet being processable by the first packet processor may also be associated with information of a second packet processor in the association information. The interface forwards a packet associated with the information of the second packet processor in the updated association information to the second packet processor unit. | 03-14-2013 |
20140068045 | NETWORK SYSTEM AND VIRTUAL NODE MIGRATION METHOD - A disclosed example is a network system including physical nodes. The network system provides a virtual network system including virtual nodes allocated computer resources of the physical nodes. In a case where the network system performs migration of a first virtual node for executing service using computer resources of a first physical node to a second physical node, the network system creates the communication paths for connecting the second physical node and the neighboring physical nodes on the physical links, starts the service executed by the first virtual node using the computer resources secured by the second physical node, switches communication paths to the created communication paths for switching the virtual links. | 03-06-2014 |