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Akiko Nakatani US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140121864VEHICLE PRESENCE NOTIFICATION SYSTEM - A presence notification system generates a notification sound around a vehicle with a quiet running sound, such as a hybrid car, an electric automobile, or a fuel-cell automobile, and notifies pedestrians of presence and approaching of the vehicle so as to be capable of heightening safety, and can maintain comfortability in the vehicle without bringing discomfort to the surrounding pedestrians and a driver and a fellow passenger in the vehicle. A contact pickup device 05-01-2014

Akiko Nakatani, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130180033HEADSET FOR HELMET AND HELMET COMPRISING HEADSET - A headset for a helmet transmits audio signals using bone conduction, and transmits audio signals even when not using bone conduction. A headset for a helmet for transmitting audio signals to a user wearing a helmet includes: a bone conduction oscillator which receives the audio signals and emits audio oscillations; an arm part which has the bone conduction oscillator on the leading end side thereof; and an attachment part which attaches the base end side of the arm part on the outer side of the crown of the helmet in a rotatable manner. The bone conduction oscillator is brought into contact with either the head portion of the user or the outer side of the crown, depending on the angle of rotation a of the arm part. The audio signals are thus transmitted to the user when bone conduction is not used by using sounds emitted by the crown.07-18-2013

Akiko Nakatani, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090239873Phenyl-piperazine derivatives as modulators of muscarinic receptors - The present invention relates to modulators of muscarinic receptors. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such modulators, and methods therewith for treating muscarinic receptor mediated diseases.09-24-2009
20100105693Modulators of Muscarinic Receptors - The present invention relates to substituted piperazine compounds that are useful modulators of muscarinic receptors. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for treating muscarinic receptor mediated diseases.04-29-2010
20100311720Spiroindoline Modulators of Muscarinic Receptors - The present invention relates to spiroindoline modulators of muscarinic receptors. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such spiroindoline modulators, and methods therewith for treating muscarinic receptor mediated diseases.12-09-2010
20120283243Spiroindoline Modulators of Muscarinic Receptors - The present invention relates to modulators of muscarinic receptors. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such modulators, and methods therewith for treating muscarinic receptor mediated diseases.11-08-2012
20130281476Modulators of Muscarinic Receptors - The present invention relates to modulators of muscarinic receptors. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such modulators, and methods therewith for treating muscarinic receptor mediated diseases.10-24-2013

Patent applications by Akiko Nakatani, San Diego, CA US

Alan Nakatani, Lansdale, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110177758Creep-resistant polishing pad window - The polishing pad is useful for polishing at least one of magnetic, optical and semiconductor substrates. The polishing pad includes a polishing layer having a polyurethane window. The polyurethane window has a cross-linked structure formed with an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic isocyanate and a polyol in a prepolymer mixture. The prepolymer mixture is reacted with a chain extender having OH or NH07-21-2011
20120077418Chemical Mechanical Polishing Pad With Light Stable Polymeric Endpoint Detection Window And Method Of Polishing Therewith - A chemical mechanical polishing pad is provided, comprising: a polishing layer having a polishing surface; and, a light stable polymeric endpoint detection window, comprising: a polyurethane reaction product of an aromatic polyamine containing amine moieties and an isocyanate terminated prepolymer polyol containing unreacted —NCO moieties; and, a light stabilizer component comprising at least one of a UV absorber and a hindered amine light stabilizer; wherein the aromatic polyamine and the isocyanate terminated prepolymer polyol are provided at an amine moiety to unreacted —NCO moiety stoichiometric ratio of <95%; wherein the light stable polymeric endpoint detection window exhibits a time dependent strain of ≦0.02% when measured with a constant axial tensile load of 1 kPa at a constant temperature of 60° C. at 100 minutes and an optical double pass transmission of ≧15% at a wavelength of 380 nm for a window thickness of 1.3 mm; and, wherein the polishing surface is adapted for polishing a substrate selected from a magnetic substrate, an optical substrate and a semiconductor substrate. Also provided is a method of polishing a substrate (preferably a semiconductor wafer) using the chemical mechanical polishing pad provided.03-29-2012

Alan I. Nakatani, Lansdale, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080226889Curable compositions - Curable compositions are disclosed. Also disclosed are optical media comprising said curable compositions when cured and methods of making such optical media.09-18-2008

Alan Isami Nakatani, Lansdale, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120039819HAIR STYLING COMPOSITIONS WIYH IMPROVED CLARITY AND HUMIDITY RESISTANCE - The present invention provides a hair styling composition comprising (a) 1% to 10% by weight of at least one polymer comprising, as polymerized units, one or more monomers having at least one acid-functional group; (b) 99% to 90% by weight of a solvent mixture comprising: (i) 5% to 100% by weight of at least one volatile organic solvent; (ii) 95% to 0% by weight of water, and (iii) 0% to 80% by weight of at least one propellant; and (c) a neutralizer, wherein the mole ratio of said neutralizer to the acid-functional groups on said polymer (a) is from 0:1 to 1.2:1, and the neutralizer comprises: (i) 10% to 30% neutralization of the acid group of the polymer by tetrabutylammonium hydroxide, and (ii) 90% to 70% neutralization of the acid group of the polymer by aminomethyl propanol. More particularly, the polymer (a) may comprise, as polymerized units, (i) 30% to 75% by weight of one or more monomer that has refractive index of 1.490 or higher, (ii) 1% to 30% by weight of one or more acid-functional monomer, and (iii) 5% to 69% by weight of one or more additional monomer. The hair styling composition of the present invention has improved clarity and humidity resistance.02-16-2012

Goro Nakatani, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120139064MEMS SENSOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING MEMS SENSOR, AND MEMS PACKAGE - A capacitance type gyro sensor includes a semiconductor substrate, a first electrode integrally including a first base portion and first comb tooth portions and a second electrode integrally including a second base portion and second comb tooth portions, formed by processing the surface portion of the semiconductor substrate. The first electrode has first drive portions that extend from opposed portions opposed to the respective second comb tooth portions on the first base portion toward the respective second comb tooth portions. The second electrode has second drive portions formed on the tip end portions of the respective second comb tooth portions opposed to the respective first drive portions. The first drive portions and the second drive portions engage with each other at an interval like comb teeth.06-07-2012
20120217498PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERTER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A photoelectric converter according to the present invention includes an insulating layer, a plurality of lower electrodes that are mutually spaced and disposed on the insulating layer, a photoabsorption layer made of a chalcopyrite compound semiconductor and formed to cover the plurality of lower electrodes all together, and a transparent conductive film formed to cover the photoabsorption layer. Variation of sensitivity among pixels due to influence (damage) by etching of the photoabsorption layer is thereby eliminated and a pixel aperture ratio can be made 100%.08-30-2012
20130099292SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A semiconductor substrate of a semiconductor device has a sensor region and an integrated circuit region, and a cavity is formed immediately under a surface layer portion of the sensor region. A capacitive acceleration sensor is formed on the sensor region by working a surface layer portion of the semiconductor substrate opposed to the cavity. The capacitive acceleration sensor includes an interdigital fixed electrode and an interdigital movable electrode. A CMIS transistor is formed on the integrated circuit region. The CMIS transistor includes a P-type well region and an N-type well region formed on the surface layer portion of the semiconductor substrate. A gate electrode is opposed to the respective ones of the P-type well region and the N-type well region through a gate insulating film formed on a surface of the semiconductor substrate.04-25-2013

Hajime Nakatani, Chiyoda-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120319696DEVICE HAVING CAPACITIVE LOADS AND ABNORMALITY DETECTING METHOD THEREOF - In a device having capacitive loads in which a plurality of capacitive loads are connected in parallel, power is supplied from an AC power source to a load group comprising the plurality of capacitive loads, the load group is divided into a plurality of small load groups, and a current detecting sensor for detecting a current which flows in at least one small load group at a side which is closer to the load side than a branch point at which the load group is divided into the plurality of small load groups and a current abnormality detecting part for determining an abnormality of a load by a current detecting signal which is detected by the current detecting sensor are equipped.12-20-2012
20140356244OZONE GENERATOR - An ozone generating apparatus which is provided with a discharge suppressing member formed of a metal plate and covering an outer circumferential surface of a portion of a dielectric tube facing to a tube sheet, the discharge suppressing member being electrically in contact with a metal tube or the tube sheet, wherein the discharge suppressing member is formed by curling the metal plate longer than a circumferential length of the dielectric tube into a circular shape so as to have an overlapping portion, and by joining together, in the overlapping portion, a part of the metal plate placed outside and a part of the metal plate placed inside, at a near-end portion of the metal plate placed outside in the overlapping portion, and wherein the discharge suppressing member has, on the part of the metal plate placed outside in the overlapping portion, a spring portion.12-04-2014

Ikuko Nakatani, Toyko JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130209700TEM SAMPLE PREPARATION METHOD - A TEM sample preparation method including: placing a thin sample on a sample holder so that a first side surface of the thin sample which is closer to a desired observation target is opposed to a focused ion beam column; setting a processing region, which is to be subjected to etching processing by a focused ion beam so as to form a thin film portion including the observation target and having a thickness direction substantially parallel to a thickness direction of the thin sample, to a region of the first side surface that is adjacent to the thin film portion; and performing the etching processing to a portion of the thin sample extending from the first side surface thereof to a front surface thereof by irradiating the processing region with the focused ion beam from the focused ion beam column.08-15-2013

Ikuko Nakatani, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130175446METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARING LAMELLA - Provided is a lamella preparation apparatus including an EB column (07-11-2013

Ikuyoshi Nakatani, Suita-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110266325BREAKING APPARATUS AND BREAKING METHOD FOR SUBSTRATE MADE OF BRITTLE MATERIAL - In a breaking operation, a substrate is moved so that a blade can be situated in line with a scribe line, and the blade is lowered to break the substrate. After the breaking, the blade is raised. Then, the substrate is moved along its surface while taking an image of the substrate by using a camera after the breaking. Moreover, the blade is lowered to break the substrate. After the breaking, the blade is raised. Then, the substrate is moved along its surface while performing image processing concurrently. After the movement of the substrate, the position of the substrate is corrected so that the following scribe line to be cut for breaking can be situated immediately below the blade. In this way, the time required for breaking the substrate formed with a multiplicity of scribe lines into pieces can be shortened.11-03-2011

Jiro Nakatani, Moriyama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130005855EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION FOR USE IN A CARBON-FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL, PREPREG, AND CARBON-FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL - Disclosed is a carbon-fiber-reinforced composite material that is suitable for use as a construction material and exhibits high mechanical strength in harsh usage environments such as low-temperature environments and high-temperature moisture-absorbing environments. Also disclosed are an epoxy resin composition for producing the aforementioned carbon-fiber-rein-forced composite material and a prepreg obtained through the use of said epoxy resin composition. Said epoxy resin composition comprises at least the following constituents, by mass with respect to the total mass of the composition: (A) between 20% and 80% of an epoxy resin having the structure represented by formula (1); and (B) between 10% and 50% of an epoxy resin that has at least two ring structures with four or more members each and also has one amine glycidyl or ether glycidyl directly connected to a ring structure.01-03-2013
20130012730HIGH-PURITY EPOXY COMPOUND AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THEREOF - An epoxy compound of high-purity N,N,N′,N′-tetraglycidyl-3,4′-diaminodiphenyl ether is produced by: an addition reaction step of reacting 3,4′-diaminodiphenyl ether with epichloro-hydrin in a polar protic solvent at 65 to 100° C. for 01-10-2013

Katsutoshi Nakatani, Hitachi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130264886NON-CONTACT POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - A non-contact power supply system for supplying power from a power transmission-side AC source to a power receiving-side load in a non-contact manner includes a power transmission-side resonance coil receiving AC power supplied from the AC source, a power receiving-side resonance coil having a resonant frequency causing electromagnetic-coupling to the power transmission-side resonance coil, a power transmission-side transformer disposed between the power transmission-side resonance coil and the AC source, and a power receiving-side transformer disposed between the power receiving-side resonance coil and the load.10-10-2013
20150221418NOISE SUPPRESSION CABLE - A noise suppression cable includes a plurality of twisted pair wires, an inclusion that includes an insulating material and a magnetic powder and separates the plurality of twisted pair wires, and a sheath that includes an insulating material and covers a periphery of the plurality of twisted pair wires and the inclusion.08-06-2015
20150228377Shielded Cable - A shielded cable includes an insulated wire including a conductor wire and an insulation formed around the conductor wire, and a shield layer formed around the insulated wire and including a shield wire. The shield wire includes a tubular member including a conductive material and defining a gap therein, and a magnetic powder is filled in the gap.08-13-2015
20150235741Noise Suppression Cable - A noise suppression cable includes a conductor wire, and a magnetic insulation layer that is formed around the conductor wire and includes an insulating material and a flat-shaped magnetic powder. A flatness direction of the magnetic powder is oriented in a circumferential direction of the magnetic insulation layer.08-20-2015

Kazuhiko Nakatani, Fujieda City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140304979DISK DRIVE DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A disk drive device includes a base, a hub on which a recording disk is to be mounted, and a fluid dynamic bearing unit that supports the hub in a freely rotatable manner relative to the base. The hub includes a hub protrusion to be engaged with the center hole of the recording disk, and amount portion on which the recording disk is to be mounted. A manufacturing method of this disk drive device applies electromechanical machining to the hub protrusion to form an electromechanical machined surface.10-16-2014

Kazuhiro Nakatani, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130160659NOODLE STRING TREATMENT APPARATUS AND TREATMENT METHOD - To provide a noodle string treatment apparatus and treatment method capable of manufacturing instant noodles that are short noodle strings. The noodle string treatment apparatus of the present invention has: a cutting device having a rotary blade and cutting a batch of noodle strings into a predetermined length; and a control device for controlling a blade edge peripheral speed of the rotary blade, wherein the control device changes the blade edge peripheral speed of the rotary blade during rotation thereof.06-27-2013

Kazumichi Nakatani, Toyota-Shi Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140271327POWDER FOR MOLDING, LUBRICANT-CONCENTRATED POWDER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING METAL MEMBER - A powder for molding is a mixture of first constituent particles, which are made up of first metal base particles, and second constituent particles, which are made up of second metal base particles. A first lubricant concentration that is a mass proportion of a first internal lubricant adhered to the surface of the first metal base particles with respect to the total of the first constituent particles, is greater than a second lubricant concentration that is a mass proportion of a second internal lubricant that is adhered to the surface of the second metal base particles with respect to the total of the second constituent particles.09-18-2014

Ken Nakatani, Vancouver CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140349722SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING COMPETITION GAME USING PLURALITY OF GAME CONTENTS, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM USING THE SYSTEM - A system according to an embodiment allows a player to easily enjoy a competition game using a plurality of game contents while feeling the playability. The system includes: a game progress control unit; an information storage unit; a first formation setting unit for setting formations used by the player and an opponent and arrangement of athlete cards to a plurality of positions constituting the formations; a first competition processing unit for performing a competition process in a first half based on the formations and information on the arranged athlete cards; a second formation setting unit for setting, after the competition process in the first half, formations to be used by the player and the opponent and the arrangement of the athlete cards; and a second competition processing unit for performing a competition process in a second half based on the set formations and the information on the arranged athlete cards.11-27-2014
20140349723SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE GAME USING A PLURALITY OF GAME CONTENTS, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM USING THE SYSTEM - A system according to an embodiment enhances strategic characteristics of competition games using a plurality of game contents. The system includes: a game progress control unit; an information storage unit; a formation setting unit configured to set formations to be used by a player and an opponent from among a plurality of formations each constituted by a plurality of positions, and arrangement of athlete cards to the plurality of positions constituting the set formations; and a competition processing unit configured to specify at least one position constituting the formations used by the player and at least one position constituting the formations used by the opponent based on at least one of the formations used by the player and the formations used by the opponent and perform a competition process for progressing the competition game based on ability values of the game contents arranged at the specified positions.11-27-2014

Kenji Nakatani, Copley, OH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130030133ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION METHODS FOR PRODUCING FUNCTIONALIZED POLYMERS - A process for producing functional polymer, the process comprising the steps of reacting an anionic initiator including a functional group with a stabilizing monomer to produce a stabilized initiator, reacting the stabilized initiator with monomer capable of being anionically polymerized to produce a polymer, and terminating the polymer.01-31-2013

Kimihiko Nakatani, Toyama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150093911METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: (a) forming a first film containing a metal element on a substrate by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times, the cycle including: (a-1) supplying a first precursor gas being a fluorine-free inorganic gas containing the metal element to the substrate; and (a-2) supplying a first reactant gas having reducibility to the substrate; (b) forming a second film containing the metal element on the first film by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times, the cycle including: (b-1) supplying a second precursor gas containing the metal element and fluorine to the substrate; and (b-2) supplying a second reactant gas having reducibility to the substrate; and (c) forming a film containing the metal element and obtained by the first film and the second film being laminated on the substrate by performing the (a) and (b).04-02-2015

Kohji Nakatani, Himeji-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150247034THERMOSETTING LIQUID-CRYSTAL POLYESTER COMPOSITION AND CURED PRODUCT THEREOF - Provided is a thermosetting composition that can be cured at a relatively low temperature and gives a cured product having excellent heat resistance.09-03-2015

Koji Nakatani, Hiratsuka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120154242TIRE-STATE DETECTION DEVICE - A tire-state detection device including a sensor, an antenna having a predetermined frequency, a detection circuit, a case, and a planar conductor. The sensor detects a predetermined physical state of a tire. The detection circuit transmits information regarding a result of a detection made by the sensor from the antenna as radio waves. The case houses the sensor, the antenna and the detection circuit, and allows radio waves to pass. The case fits on a rim in the tire when the tire-state detection device is to be used. The planar conductor is electrically insulated from the antenna at a position set a predetermined distance away from the antenna so as to form an interface between the antenna and the rim when the case is fitted to the rim, and the planar conductor is set to a potential that is equivalent to a reference potential of the detection circuit.06-21-2012
20120154252ANTENNA - An antenna including first and second printed wiring boards and a plurality of linking conductors. The first and second printed wiring boards each has a respective plurality of rectilinear printed wiring patterns arranged in parallel at a specified interval, and respective through holes formed on both ends of each of the respective rectilinear printed wiring patterns. The plurality of linking conductors are configured so that both ends of the conductors are linked to the through holes that are formed in the first and second printed wiring boards so that the first printed wiring board and the second printed wiring board are disposed opposite each other, and so that the plurality of rectilinear printed wiring patterns formed on the first printed wiring board and the plurality of rectilinear printed wiring patterns formed on the second printed wiring board are conductively connected to each other in a helix.06-21-2012
20130076536PNEUMATIC FENDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A pneumatic fender management system that establishes a correspondence between a pneumatic fender in which an identification tag recording first identification information is embedded and a pressure sensor detecting a pneumatic pressure of the pneumatic fender and transmitting a detected value. The pressure sensor includes a sensor part detecting a pneumatic pressure of the pneumatic fender, a transmission part transmitting a signal from the senor part; a reader part reading the information in the identification tag, and a control part having a memory part recording second identification information. The control part compares the first identification information read by the reader part with the second identification information in the memory part, and if the compared information is identical, causes the transmission part to transmit the pneumatic pressure information detected by the sensor part, and if the compared information is different, stops the sensor part and/or the transmission part.03-28-2013
20130167999TIRE PROVIDED WITH INFORMATION ACQUISITION DEVICE - An information acquisition device is provided within a virtual plane including a coil axis of a coil-shaped antenna and having a perpendicular line orthogonal to an axis of rotation of a tire, such that the angle formed by the coil axis of the antenna relative to the tire rotational axis is within a range of 0° to 40°. The amount of attenuation of radio waves emitted from the antenna to the exterior of the tire is thereby reduced.07-04-2013
20130189938TRANSMISSION DEVICE - The transmission device is constituted by transmitting units which are accommodated within a case in a state so that, in an xyz orthogonal coordinate system, in the z axis direction only two transmitting units are disposed adjacently and so that planar conducting plates are opposed to each other; in the x axis direction, two adjacent transmitting units are disposed so that one end portion of one unit and the other end portion of the other unit are adjacent; and in the y axis direction, two adjacent transmitting units are disposed so that one end portion of one unit and the other end portion of the other unit are adjacent.07-25-2013
20130229275INFORMATION ACQUIRING DEVICE - Electronic components, conductors, and the like that the form a detecting-and-transceiving circuit are positioned in a space inside a casing other than a space E that is enclosed by an imaginary surface that forms a predetermined angle θ with respect to a coil axis x toward the outside from a position on the edge of an aperture surface of the end part of a coil-shaped antenna 09-05-2013
20130231063TRANSMISSION DEVICE - Numeric values “a” representing a respective order of transmission by a plurality of transmitting units, and a numeric value N representing the total number of transmitting units, are set for each of the transmitting units. At startup, a transmitting unit for which the value “a” representing the order of transmission of the unit has been set to 1 sets a trigger value to N and transmits information about the value “a” of the unit and detection information from a sensor, and, when the value N is detected from a received signal, transmits the value “a” of the unit and detection information. When a value of a-1 is detected from a received signal, the transmitting unit for which the value “a” representing the order of transmission of the unit has been set to other than 1 transmits the information of the value “a” of the unit and detection information.09-05-2013
20150122005State Condition Detection Device - A first printed wiring substrate on which a detection and transceiver circuit, which detects and transmits a predetermined physical quantity of a tire, and printed wiring for an antenna are formed and a second printed wiring substrate on which printed wiring for the antenna is formed are disposed so as to oppose each other, and a planar conductor plate is provided by being fixed, so as to be positioned between an antenna and a metal face to which mounting takes place, on the second printed wiring substrate of a device main body in which the antenna is formed by conductively connecting the printed wirings for the antenna in a coil shape by a columnar connection conductor.05-07-2015
20150140942Transmission Device, And Fender Provided Therewith - A transmission device attached to a fender and for transmitting information via radio waves includes a conductor plate disposed between the water surface and an antenna within a transmission unit of the transmission device. Radio waves that reach a reception antenna by reflecting off the water surface, an object floating on water, or the bottom of water are reflected by the conductor plate.05-21-2015

Patent applications by Koji Nakatani, Hiratsuka-Shi JP

Koji Nakatani, Shinagawa-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120142879COMPOSITION FOR FILM FORMATION, INSULATING FILM AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A composition for film formation according to the present invention includes polymerizable compounds each having at least one polymerizable functional group, and the polymerizable compound includes a partial structure containing an adamantane type cage structure and at least one polymerizable reactive group contributing to polymerization reaction in one molecule thereof. Further, the polymerizable reactive group contains an aromatic ring and at least one ethynyl or vinyl group directly bonded to the aromatic ring as the polymerizable functional group, and the number of carbon atoms derived from the aromatic ring is in the range of 15 to 38% with respect to the number of total carbon atoms of the polymerizable compound.06-07-2012

Koji Nakatani, Aichi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150131286ILLUMINATION DEVICE - Provided is an illumination device containing a light source configured to emit an excitation light, a phosphor layer containing a phosphor and configured to allow the excitation light of the light source to be transmitted and emitted therethrough, and a coating film formed by applying a paint containing a pigment and mica and configured to allow the emitted light of the phosphor layer to be transmitted and emitted therethrough, in which the coating film has a light transmission spectrum having a peak wavelength located between a peak wavelength of an emission spectrum of the light source and a peak wavelength of an emission spectrum of the phosphor layer.05-14-2015

Koukichi Nakatani, Kahoku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150136568CONVEYOR SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH PLURALITY OF CARRIERS - A conveyor system equipped with a roller track for holding and moving one side of material and a plurality of rails parallel to the roller track each having a carrier for holding and moving the other side of material on the rail, wherein each carrier is provided with a height adjuster for changing holding height of material, the holding height of material is raised after a carrier departs from the start point and the height adjuster engages with an operating bar which is set at a side of the rail, the holding height of material is lowered after a carrier departs from the end point toward the start point and the height adjuster engages with another operating bar which is set at a side of the rail, and the carrier which returns to the start point can pass below the material which moves while held at the carrier.05-21-2015

Makoto Nakatani, Ritto-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140230581MASS MEASUREMENT DEVICE - Amass measurement device measures the mass of an article, even when the article is being moved. A mass measurement device includes a robot hand, a robot arm, a force sensor, an acceleration sensor, and a control unit. The robot hand holds an article (Q). The robot arm moves the robot hand. The force sensor is provided between the robot hand and the robot arm and measures force acting on the article (Q) during movement. The acceleration sensor measures acceleration acting on the article (Q) during the movement. The control unit runs and controls the robot hand and the robot arm, and calculates the mass of the article (Q) on the basis of the force and acceleration acting on the article (Q) during the movement.08-21-2014

Manabu Nakatani, Kawanishi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120012499TABLET FORMULATION - The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical fixed dose combination tablet comprising repaglinide and metformin. The present invention also provides a method of producing said tablet.01-19-2012

Masako Nakatani, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150099823TREAD RUBBER COMPOSITION AND PNEUMATIC TIRE - Provided are a tread rubber composition that can achieve a balanced improvement in fuel economy, wet-grip performance, and abrasion resistance, and a pneumatic tire including the composition. The tread rubber composition includes: a rubber component; silica; and a silane-coupling agent containing a mercapto group, the rubber component including per 100% by mass thereof 5% by mass or more of a conjugated diene polymer (A), the polymer (A) including a monomer unit derived from a conjugated diene, a monomer unit derived from a compound of formula (1), and a monomer unit derived from a compound of formula (2), at least one end of the copolymer (A) being modified by the following compound (G) or an alkoxysilane compound, the composition including 5-150 parts by mass of the silica per 100 parts by mass of the rubber component, Compound (G): at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds containing an optionally-substituted amino group and a carbonyl group and compounds containing an optionally-substituted amino group and a thiocarbonyl group,04-09-2015

Masaru Nakatani, Takasago-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130109086DISPOSABLE SET FOR CELL CULTURE, CELL CULTURE DEVICE AND CELL PREPARATION METHOD05-02-2013
20130277297NOVEL LEUCOCYTE REMOVAL FILTER - The present invention aims to provide a leukocyte depletion filter that has both higher leukocyte removal performance and higher blood permeability than conventional filters. The leukocyte depletion filter according to the present invention includes a filter material having an average fiber diameter of 0.30 to 1.60 μm and a coefficient of variation of fiber diameter of at least 0.40 but not more than 1.20.10-24-2013

Masashi Nakatani, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120143096Cosmetic method for promoting recovery of skin barrier function using sound wave having a specific frequency - The present invention provides a cosmetic method for promoting the recovery of skin barrier function, comprising applying a sound wave having a frequency of 10,000 to 50,000 Hz to the skin.06-07-2012

Masashi Nakatani, Kamakura JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150152540COMPONENT FOR PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPONENT FOR PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - The present invention provides a component for a plasma processing apparatus, the component comprising: a base material; an underlayer covering a surface of the base material; and an yttrium oxide film covering a surface of the underlayer, wherein the underlayer comprises a metal oxide film having a thermal conductivity of 35 W/m·K or less, the yttrium oxide film contains at least either particulate portions made of yttrium oxide or non-particulate portions made of yttrium oxide, the particulate portions being portions where a grain boundary demarcating an outer portion of the grain boundary is observed under a microscope, and the non-particulate portions being portions where the grain boundary is not observed under a microscope, the yttrium oxide film has a film thickness of 10 μm or more and a film density of 96% or more, and when a surface of the yttrium oxide film is observed under a microscope, an area coverage ratio of the particulate portions is 0 to 20% in an observation range of 20 μm×20 μm and an area coverage ratio of the non-particulate portions is 80 to 100% in the observation range.06-04-2015

Masashi Nakatani, Kamakura-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130251949PLASMA ETCHING APPARATUS COMPONENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME - The present invention provides a plasma etching apparatus component 09-26-2013

Masayoshi Nakatani, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140249970ELECTRONIC RECEIPT SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC RECEIPT MANAGEMENT SERVER, AND PROGRAM THEREFOR - According to one embodiment, an electronic receipt system includes an electronic receipt collective management unit, an electronic receipt transmission unit, and an electronic receipt display unit. The electronic receipt collective management unit manages electronic receipt information as digitized sales information related to in-store shopping in association with an first code for identifying a customer, and manages sales information, which is associated with a second code, from on-line shopping at a virtual store on a network as electronic receipt information by associating the second code with the first code. The electronic receipt transmission unit transmits the electronic receipt information associated with the first code to an information processing apparatus. The electronic receipt display unit displays the electronic receipt information transmitted to the information processing apparatus.09-04-2014
20140249971ELECTRONIC RECEIPT MANAGEMENT SERVER, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An electronic receipt management server includes an electronic receipt management unit for managing a code of each consumer and electronic receipt information in correlation with each other, a first receiving unit for receiving from an information processing device of a consumer a selection of electronic receipt information that is an object of grouping, among the electronic receipt information correlated with the code, and a first grouping unit for grouping the selected electronic receipt information into a group to be managed by the electronic receipt management unit.09-04-2014
20140249997ELECTRONIC RECEIPT SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC RECEIPT MANAGEMENT SERVER, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND PROGRAM - An electronic receipt system includes an electronic receipt generation unit configured to generate electronic receipt information relating to merchandise sales data, and correlate the electronic receipt information with a code of a consumer, an electronic receipt management unit configured to associate the electronic receipt information with a company code, an electronic receipt collective management unit configured to manage the electronic receipt information collectively for a plurality of the companies, a group associating unit configured to define a group by associating codes of different consumers with the group, and an electronic receipt transmission unit configured to transmit the electronic receipt information to information processing devices that are correlated with the codes that are associated with the group. An electronic receipt display unit of an information processing device is configured to display the electronic receipt information transmitted by the electronic receipt transmission unit.09-04-2014

Mitsuharu Nakatani, Otsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140098325LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, POLARIZING PLATE, AND POLARIZER PROTECTION FILM - The invention provides a liquid crystal display device, as well as a polarizer and a protective film suitable for the liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal display device comprises a backlight light source, two polarizers, and a liquid crystal cell disposed between the two polarizers; the backlight light source being a white light-emitting diode light source; each of the two polarizers comprising a polarizing film and protective films laminated on both sides of the polarizing film; at least one of the protective films being a polyester film having an adhesion-facilitating layer; the polyester film having a retardation of 3,000 to 30,000 nm; and the adhesion-facilitating layer comprising a polyester resin (A) and a polyvinyl alcohol resin (B).04-10-2014

Mitsunori Nakatani, Chiyoda-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140041724SOLAR BATTERY CELL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A solar battery cell, including semiconductor substrate, an insulating film formed on one face side of the semiconductor substrate, and an electrode electrically connected to the one face side of the semiconductor substrate, the electrode being embedded in a groove that is provided on the insulating film and provided so as to protrude from a surface of the insulating film by a same width as the groove.02-13-2014

Morio Nakatani, Miyagi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150031121SAMPLE HOLDING CARRIER AND FLUORESCENCE DETECTION DEVICE USING SAME - Disclosed is a sample holding carrier allowing samples to be measured accurately, and a fluorescence detection device for use with the sample holding carrier. A biosensor substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of wells formed on a first surface side of the base substrate; and grooves formed on the first surface side of the base substrate separately from the wells and generating fluorescence under exposure to excitation light. The fluorescence detection device applies excitation light to the grooves, thereby figuring out the level of the fluorescence to be detected from the biosensor substrate. As a result, the fluorescence detection device can amplify the detection signals of the fluorescence generated when the excitation light is applied to the wells to an appropriate level, thereby accurately detecting the fluorescence generated in the samples.01-29-2015
20150048256SAMPLE HOLDING CARRIER, AND FLUORESCENCE DETECTION SYSTEM AND FLUORESCENCE DETECTION DEVICE THAT USE SAME - The present invention provides a sample holding carrier that can accurately measure a sample with a simple configuration, and a fluorescence detection system and device that use the same. Biosensor substrate includes: base substrate on which excitation light is incident from a lower surface; reflecting film that is arranged on an upper surface of base substrate to partially reflect the excitation light; and plural wells that are arranged on an upper surface side of reflecting film and have bottom surface portions. The excitation light is converged to be incident on base substrate. Distance from reflecting surface that is of a boundary between reflecting film and base substrate to bottom surface portion of well is less than or equal to a focal depth of the excitation light. Therefore, the sample accommodated in bottom surface portion of well can surely and efficiently be irradiated with the excitation light, and accurately be measured.02-19-2015

Motohiko Nakatani, Sakai-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130200077Cryogenic Tank - There is provided a cryogenic tank having a dual construction for storing ultralow temperature liquid with improvement which allows simplicity in its construction and readiness of setup and allows reduction in the setup, yet achieves high reliability. For accomplishing the above-noted object, in a cryogenic tank having a dual construction with an inner tank for storing low-temperature liquefaction fluid therein and an outer tank enclosing the bottom and the shell of the inner tank. The inner tank includes a bottomed inner vessel formed of concrete and an inner cold resistant relief covering the inner face of the inner vessel. The outer tank includes a bottomed outer vessel formed of concrete and an outer cold resistant relief covering the inner face of the outer vessel.08-08-2013

Naofumi Nakatani, Shiga JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110270456POWER CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING POWER CONTROL SYSTEM - A power control device includes a priority setting section capable of setting a use priority of a home appliance connected wirelessly or via cable or an adapter connected to the home appliance. The home appliance or the adaptor connected to the home appliance operates within the usable power of a result of the inquiry to the power control device. When there is no excess in usable power over the required power in the inquiry, the power control device reduces the power of a device having a lower priority than the device which has transmitted the inquiry in order to use the device with the higher priority.11-03-2011
20120097045COOKING DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD AND PROGRAMME FOR SAME - A cooking device includes: first and second heating cooking units; a mode setting unit configured to set heating modes of the first and second heating cooking units; a receiving unit; a priority managing unit configured to store priorities which are given to the first heating cooking unit and the second heating cooking unit, respectively; and a power adjusting unit configured to adjust using power of a heating cooking unit to which a lower one of the priorities of the first heating cooking unit and the second heating cooking unit stored in the priority managing unit is given when the receiving unit receives a power adjustment request signal transmitted from a power controlling device. The priorities are different values for each heating mode.04-26-2012
20120112696POWER CONTROL SYSTEM, POWER CONTROL METHOD, POWER CONTROL DEVICE AND POWER CONTROL PROGRAM - Disclosed are a power control system, a power control method, a power control device and a power control program, which can efficiently supply power to an electric device and charge an electric vehicle. A power control device (05-10-2012
20130060352ELECTRICAL DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM, SERVER, ELECTRICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRICAL DEVICE CONTROL METHOD - An input accepting unit accepts an input of desired time information showing a desired operation start time or a desired operation end time of a household electrical appliance, a sending unit sends, to a server, the desired time information, and electric power information showing an electric power required for the household electrical appliance to be operated, an electric power charge information acquiring unit acquires electric power charge information showing an electric power charge which changes per hour, an operation time computing unit computes an operation start time or an operation end time of the household electrical appliance based on the desired time information, the electric power information, and the electric power charge information, and an operation control unit starts the operation of the household electrical appliance according to the operation start time or the operation end time.03-07-2013
20130063253RFID DEVICE, HOST, RFID-EMBEDDED APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING RFID DEVICE - A radio frequency identification (RFID) device includes: a contact interface for wired communication with a host; a contactless interface for contactless communication with a reader/writer; a command processing unit that obtains a command from the reader/writer in the contactless communication and process the command, the command instructing a data access; and a memory that holds data. The command processing unit determines a communication mode, and (i) executes the data access instructed in the command between the reader/writer and the memory, when the communication mode is determined as a first communication mode, and (ii) executes the data access instructed in the command between the reader/writer and the host, when the communication mode is determined as a second communication mode.03-14-2013
20130173440ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CONTROL DEVICE, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CONTROL METHOD AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - An equipment control device has: a reception unit for receiving desired time information indicating a desired operation start time or a desired operation termination time, operation period information and electrical power information; a time-shift period setting unit for setting a time-shift period indicating a period which has a time range including the desired time information and during which the operation start time or the operation termination time of a household appliance is shiftable; an electrical power charge information acquisition unit for acquiring electrical power charge information; an operation time computing unit for computing the operation start time or the operation termination time, on the basis of which the electricity charge that is billed when the household appliance is operated within the time-shift period falls to or below a predetermined charge; and a transmission unit for transmitting the operation start time or the operation termination time to the household appliance.07-04-2013
20130204445APPARATUS CONTROL DEVICE AND APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD - Provided are an apparatus control device and an apparatus control method that make it possible to improve convenience for the user. An apparatus control device includes: a time-shift time computation unit that computes a time-shift time indicating an operation start time or an operation end time at which an electricity cost billed when an electric apparatus is operated is equal to or less than a predetermined rate, a recomputation determination unit that determines whether or not to change the time-shift time computed by the time-shift time computation unit, and a notification unit that, when determination is made by the recomputation determination unit that the time-shift time is to be changed, notifies the user that the initially computed time-shift time is to be changed.08-08-2013
20130211560HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE - A washer-dryer is provided with a time shift function for performing timer presetting processing on the basis of a time shift computation result which indicates an operation start time suitable for operation. The washer-dryer includes: an input operation unit for allowing a user to perform operations for operating the washer-dryer; a display unit for displaying information relating to the operation of the washer-dryer; and an operation control unit for controlling the operation of the washer-dryer on the basis of the time shift computation result. When a start button on the input operation unit is operated by the user, the operation control unit automatically performs the timer presetting processing on the basis of the time shift computation result and also displays a timer preset time at the display unit.08-15-2013
20140207256ELECTRIC DEVICE AND ELECTRIC DEVICE CONTROL METHOD - An electric device includes operation unit, working unit, and a number-of-times detecting unit that counts the number of times of instructions being against energy savings. In addition, the device includes time measuring unit that measures time from when the number-of-times detecting unit starts the counting, and a controller that generates a signal to induce a modification of a first energy-saving pattern. When the time is within a first predetermined period, the controller generates a signal that requires the modification of the first energy-saving pattern into a more lenient second energy-saving pattern, with the time being from when time measuring unit starts the measurement to when the number of the times counted by the number-of-times detecting unit reaches a predetermined value.07-24-2014
20150039104REMOTE CONTROLLING METHOD, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM RECORDED WITH COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING REMOTE CONTROL - A mobile device is provided with a communication unit which performs communication via wireless communication, a display unit, and a display control unit which controls the display unit to display a setting input screen for allowing the user to input setting of a household electrical device. The communication unit transmits a request signal for checking whether there is a person in the vicinity of the household electrical device before the setting input screen is displayed by the display control unit. The display control unit controls the display unit to display a setting input disable screen indicating that setting of the household electrical device is not received without causing the display unit to display the setting input screen when there is a person in the vicinity of the household electrical device.02-05-2015
20150179056COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A mobile device is provided with a communication unit which performs communication via wireless communication, a display unit, and a display control unit which controls the display unit to display a setting input screen for allowing the user to input setting of a household electrical device. The communication unit transmits a request signal for checking whether there is a person in the vicinity of the household electrical device before the setting input screen is displayed by the display control unit. The display control unit controls the display unit to display a setting input disable screen indicating that setting of the household electrical device is not received without causing the display unit to display the setting input screen when there is a person in the vicinity of the household electrical device.06-25-2015

Patent applications by Naofumi Nakatani, Shiga JP

Norio Nakatani, Nabari-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130229097WATERPROOF STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC UNIT - A waterproof structure for an electronic unit includes a sub-case that defines an accommodating portion that accommodates a first terminal, and has a cable guiding hole that communicates with the accommodating portion. A potting resin filled in the accommodating portion is also filled in a space between a cable and the cable guiding hole. The cable includes a first sheath that covers a conductor and is made of a first resin material, and a second sheath that covers the first sheath. The second sheath and the potting resin are made of a second resin material that is different from the first resin material.09-05-2013

Ryo Nakatani, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150255778POWDER SUPPLY DEVICE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE BODY - Provided is a powder supply device for a secondary battery which can always supply a fixed amount of powder with high accuracy without being influenced by a state of the powder. In addition, provided is an apparatus for manufacturing an electrode body, which includes the powder supply device and can efficiently manufacture an electrode body. The powder supply device includes a rotor which makes powder fall into an opening, and a mesh body which covers the lower end of the opening. Uneven portions or projecting portions are formed on the outer circumferential surface of the rotor. The rotor is rotatably supported in a storing portion. The gap is formed between the outer circumferential surface of the rotor and the inner surface of the storing portion so that they are spaced apart. The mesh body is arranged away from the outer circumferential surface of the rotor.09-10-2015

Ryohei Nakatani, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130163887OBJECT CLASSIFICATION/RECOGNITION APPARATUS AND METHOD - An apparatus is provided for classifying targets into a known-object group and an unknown-object group. The apparatus includes a speech/image data storage unit configured to store a spoken sound of a name of an object and an image of the object; a unit configured to calculate a speech confidence level of a speech for the name of the object with reference to a spoken sound of a name of a known object; a unit configured to calculate an image confidence level of an image of an object with respect to an image of a known object; and a unit configured to compare an evaluation value, which is obtained by combining the speech confidence level and image confidence level, with a threshold value, and classify a target object into an object group determined according to whether the spoken sound of the name and the image are known or unknown.06-27-2013

Sanae Nakatani, Odawara-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140087054COFFEE BEVERAGE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided is a coffee beverage which achieves a good balance between sweet, bitter, and unpleasant tastes at both liquid temperatures of 10° C. or less, which is a liquid-temperature of the beverage while refrigerated, and around ordinary temperature (for example, 20 to 30° C.), which is an assumed liquid temperature of the beverage when it is drunk. The coffee beverage comprises fructose, maltose, and a cacao extract. Fructose is contained in a form of, for example, glucose-fructose syrup. Maltose is contained in a form of, for example, maltose syrup. The content of glucose-fructose syrup and the content of maltose syrup in the coffee beverage are each preferably 1 to 10% by weight. The weight ratio between glucose-fructose syrup and maltose syrup is preferably 3:1 to 1:3. The content of the cacao extract in the coffee beverage is preferably 0.01 to 0.1% by weight. The coffee beverage can further comprise sugar.03-27-2014

Satoshi Nakatani, Suita JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150018684ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to an embodiment includes an image acquirer, a volume information calculator, a wall motion information calculator, a time change rate calculator, an extremum detector, and an index calculator. The image acquirer acquires ultrasonic image data including data for a left ventricle. The volume information calculator calculates time-series data of volume information of the left ventricle. The wall motion information calculator calculates time-series data of wall motion information of the left ventricle. The time change rate calculator calculates time-series data of the time change rate of volume information (first time-series data) and time-series data of the time change rate of wall motion information (second time-series data). The extremum detector detects extremums in early diastole of the first time-series data and the second time-series data (first extremum and second extremum). The index calculator calculates an index using the first extremum and the second extremum.01-15-2015

Shigeru Nakatani, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110285998ADSORPTIVE GAS ANALYZER - This invention makes it possible to measure a concentration of a gas component having the adsorption even thought the concentration is low, and to improve a response speed of the measurement of the concentration, and comprises a body that has an introduction port to introduce a sample gas into a measurement cell, a laser light irradiation part that irradiates the laser light on the measurement cell, a heating pipe that applies heat to the sample gas introduced into the introduction port, a flow rate limit part that makes the sample gas at a negative pressure and that introduces the negative-pressurized heated sample gas into the body, and a negative pressure pump that keeps inside of the measurement cell and a flow channel from a downstream side of the flow rate limit part to the measurement cell at the negative pressure.11-24-2011
20130166225SAMPLE GAS ANALYZING DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR THE SAME - The present invention is intended to make reduction of interference influence and reduction of a measurement error compatible in a quantitative analysis of one or more measurement target components and to provide a analyzing device (06-27-2013
20130209330EXHAUST GAS SAMPLING DEVICE - An exhaust gas sampling device is intended to heat or cool a temperature of sampled exhaust gas flowing through a sampling line to a desired temperature in accordance with various exhaust gas conditions and usage conditions of the sampling line irrespective of a temperature of the exhaust gas flowing through an exhaust pipe, and includes the sampling line for sampling the exhaust gas to be introduced into an analyzing instrument; a plurality of heating parts provided along the sampling line from an upstream side to a downstream side for heating the exhaust gas flowing through the sampling line; and a temperature control part for individually setting set temperatures of the plurality of heating parts using the temperature of the exhaust gas in the exhaust pipe and a target temperature of the exhaust gas in an outlet side of the heating part located in the most downstream as parameters.08-15-2013

Shigeru Nakatani, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140002823GAS ANALYSIS DEVICE01-02-2014
20140202233GAS ANALYSIS DEVICE AND CONTAMINATION DETECTION METHOD USED IN SAME - In order to make it possible to sensitively detect adsorptive gas even in the presence of a small amount of contamination that significantly influences adsorptive gas measurement, a gas injecting mechanism that injects adsorptive injection gas into a flow path through which sample gas is flowed, a gas measuring mechanism that can measure a value related to quantity of the adsorptive gas flowing through the flow path, and a contamination determining part that determines contamination in the flow path on the basis of a value related to a measurement response speed of the gas measuring mechanism to the adsorptive gas are provided.07-24-2014
20140301899GAS ANALYSIS APPARATUS - In order to completely decompose remaining urea contained in exhaust gas emitted from an internal combustion engine to make it possible to accurately measure an amount of the remaining urea, as well as preventing measurement accuracy and reliability from being damaged by some cause such as the attachment of powdery urea on a sensor, a gas analysis apparatus is provided with a filter part that is provided between a sampling port and a produced substance measuring mechanism in a mixed gas sampling pipe to collect urea in a solid state or in a state of being dissolved in water in mixed gas.10-09-2014

Shihomi Nakatani, Kaizuka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120152328SOLAR CELL MODULE - An object of the present invention is to improve reliability and product yield of the solar cell module. A solar cell module includes: a front-surface protection member; a rear-surface protection member; a plurality of solar cells electrically connected by wiring members; a bonding member for encapsulating the solar cells between the front-surface protection member and the rear-surface protection member; and power output wires for taking an output from the solar cells. The rear-surface protection member has an opening at a location facing to extend two adjacent solar cells, and the power output wires are routed out of the rear-surface protection member through the opening.06-21-2012
20120152329SOLAR CELL MODULE - An object of the present invention is to reduce adverse affect of moisture passing through the opening, for improved reliability and product yield of solar cell module. A solar cell module includes: a front-surface protection member; a rear-surface protection member; a plurality of solar cells 11 electrically connected by wiring members; a bonding member for encapsulating the solar cells between the front-surface protection member and the rear-surface protection member; and power output wires for taking an output from the solar cells. The rear-surface protection member has an opening at a location facing a surface of one solar cell, and the power output wires are routed out of the rear-surface protection member through the opening.06-21-2012
20120152330SOLAR CELL MODULE - To prevent the power output wires from being misaligned during the laminating step and reduce moisture entry through the opening, for improved reliability and product yield of solar cell module. A solar cell module includes: a front-surface protection member; a rear-surface protection member; a plurality of solar cells electrically connected by wiring members; a sealing member for sealing the solar cells between the front-surface protection member and the rear-surface protection member; and power output wires for taking an output from the solar cells. The rear-surface protection member has an opening, and a sealing film is disposed to cover the opening. The sealing film has a slit for insertion of the power output wires, and the power output wires are routed out of the rear-surface protection member through the opening.06-21-2012

Shin Nakatani, Ibaraki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150099053OIL-IN-WATER-TYPE EMULSION GEL FOOD - The object of the present invention is to produce a masticable food, composed of an oil-in-water-type emulsion gel which has a shape-retaining property and an oil-holding property before mastication and from which oil and fat oozes during mastication to make swallowing smooth, by using any oil and fat. An oil-in-water-type emulsion gel food containing oil droplets having a particle diameter of 50-800 μm is used. Preferably, the oil and fat is vegetable oil or fish oil, the food is a heat-sterilized food, and the gel is a soybean protein gel crosslinked by a protein corsslinking enzyme.04-09-2015

Shintaro Nakatani, Nagaokakyo-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140003017ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR01-02-2014

Shinya Nakatani, Mito JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130020301RESISTANCE WELDING STRUCTURE, RESISTANCE WELDING METHOD, MEMBER TO BE WELDED AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A resistance welding structure and a resistance welding method may form a highly reliable welded part by applying a proper pressurizing force and a proper heat value to a joining portion. Also provided are a member to be welded which is suitable for carrying out these resistance welding structure and resistance welding method, and a method of manufacturing the member to be welded. A member to be welded is formed with a recessed portion on one surface of a raw material formed of a metal plate, and a projection is formed on a back surface of the recessed portion. Assuming a plate thickness of the raw material in the inside of the recessed portion and around the periphery of the projection as D01-24-2013

Tadashi Nakatani, Kobe JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130134529ELECTRIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided an electric device including a base member, a beam elastically deformable to bend upward and having an outline partially defined by a slit formed in the base member, a conductive pattern provided on a top surface of the beam, a contact electrode provided above the conductive pattern, the contact electrode coming into contact with the conductive pattern, and a bridge electrode elastically deformable, the bridge electrode connecting the conductive pattern and a portion of the base member outside the outline.05-30-2013
20140367807ELECTRIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided an electric device including a base member, a beam elastically deformable to bend upward and having an outline partially defined by a slit formed in the base member, a conductive pattern provided on a top surface of the beam, a contact electrode provided above the conductive pattern, the contact electrode coming into contact with the conductive pattern, and a bridge electrode elastically deformable, the bridge electrode connecting the conductive pattern and a portion of the base member outside the outline.12-18-2014

Tadashi Nakatani, Takatsuki-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130236361HEATING COMBUSTION TUBE, PYROLYSIS APPARATUS AND MERCURY ANALYZING APPARATUS IN ANALYSIS OF MERCURY - A heating combustion tube 09-12-2013

Takahiko Nakatani, Nagoya-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140127455HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE - A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb structure part having porous partition walls which form a plurality of cells having a hexagonal cross-sectional shape and extending through the honeycomb structure part from an inflow end surface to an outflow end surface to become through channels of a fluid, and having an outer peripheral wall which is positioned at an outermost periphery. A porosity of the partition walls is from 35 to 60%, an average pore diameter of the partition walls is from 1 to 5 μm, and among the cells, incomplete cells which are the cells formed by the partition walls and the outer peripheral wall are plugged from the inflow end surface to the outflow end surface.05-08-2014

Takahiko Nakatani, Tajimi-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130071608HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE - There is provided a honeycomb structure 03-21-2013

Takashi Nakatani, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120296007EASILY THERMALLY DECOMPOSABLE BINDER RESIN, BINDER RESIN COMPOSITION AND USE OF SAID COMPOSITION - The present invention provides an easily thermally decomposable binder resin containing, as an active ingredient, a rosin derivative (A) that is obtained by subjecting a rosin (a) to distillation and a disproportionation treatment and/or hydrogenation treatment and that has a 99 wt % weight loss temperature in thermogravimetric measurement under an air atmosphere at a heating rate of 5° C./min of 500° C. or lower, a binder resin composition containing the resin, and a use of the binder resin composition.11-22-2012
20150018470HOT-MELT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION - The present invention provides a hot melt adhesive composition comprising (A) an ethylene copolymer obtained by copolymerizing ethylene and α-olefin using a single-site catalyst and (B) a rosin ester, in a hydrolyzate of which a dehydroabietic acid content is 30 wt % or less and an abietic acid content is 10 wt % or less, and in a methylated product of the hydrolyzate of which a content of components having a molecular weight of 320 is equal to or greater than 10 wt % of a total amount of components having a molecular weight of 314 to 320.01-15-2015
20150075676BASE RESIN FOR SOLDERING FLUX, SOLDERING FLUX AND SOLDER PASTE - The object of the present invention is to provide a soldering-flux-oriented novel base resin that enhances the fluidity of a soldering flux and both the visco-stability and adhesion of a solder paste, while improving the color tone and anti-crack property of the flux residue. The present invention is directed to a base resin for a soldering flux, the base resin comprising a rosin (A) containing at least 15 wt % of a pimarane-type resin acid (a-1), at least 1 wt % of a labdane-type resin acid (a-2), and at least 50 wt % of an abietane-type resin acid that has no conjugated double bond (a-3).03-19-2015

Takeshi Nakatani, Higashiomi-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130203206CONDUCTIVE PASTE FOR USE IN PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL ELEMENT USING THE SAME - A conductive paste for a photovoltaic cell and a method for producing the photovoltaic cell are disclosed. The conductive paste includes a silver powder, glass frit and a sintering inhibitor that suppresses sintering of the silver powder. The sintering inhibitor contains at least one substance selected from aluminum oxide, silicon oxide and silicon carbide. The method includes forming a first anti-reflective layer on a first region of a main surface of a semiconductor substrate; forming a second anti-reflection layer on a second region of the main surface which is different from the first region; coating the electrically conductive paste onto the second anti-reflective layer on the second anti-reflection layer; and forming a surface electrode in the second region by reacting the second anti-reflection layer with the electrically conductive paste at an elevated temperature.08-08-2013

Takeshi Nakatani, Uji-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140342075FROZEN DESSERT AND FROZEN DESSERT MATERIAL - A frozen dessert improved in shape retention without an adverse effect on the properties of the frozen dessert such as viscosity, texture and flavor is provided.11-20-2014

Tatsuyoshi Nakatani, Kyoto JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110299193FLUID DYNAMIC PRESSURE BEARING DEVICE, SPINDLE MOTOR AND DISK DRIVE APPARATUS - A fluid dynamic bearing mechanism includes a stationary shaft, a sleeve portion arranged to rotate with respect to the shaft, and a thrust portion including an upper end surface arranged oppose to a lower end surface of the sleeve portion. An inside surface of the thrust portion includes an inside surface contact portion arranged in contact with an outside surface of the shaft, and an inside surface lower non-contact portion spaced away from the outside surface of the shaft, and arranged to extend downward from a lower end of the inside surface contact portion. An outside surface of the thrust portion includes an outside surface inclined portion arranged in contact with an interface of a lubricating oil. The lower end of the inside surface contact portion is arranged at a level axially higher than that of a lower end of the outside surface inclined portion.12-08-2011

Tatsuyuki Nakatani, Hiroshima-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120187086PLASMA GENERATION SYSTEM AND PLASMA GENERATION METHOD - A plasma generation system and related method for generating plasma in a cavity of a narrow tube, the system including: a first electrode including a conductive member covered with an insulator or dielectric, the first electrode being inserted into the cavity of the narrow tube to generate the plasma; a power supply to apply an alternating voltage or pulse voltage to the first electrode; and a second electrode located outside the narrow tube and connected to the power supply, the power supply applying the alternating voltage or pulse voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the conductive member is made of a wire, a portion of the narrow tube is provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, and the second electrode is arranged and shaped so that a discharge is unevenly performed in a circumferential direction of the first electrode.07-26-2012

Thomas Nakatani, Aurora, CO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150112883PORTABLE SYSTEM FOR MANAGING EVENTS - A system for interacting with a portable device is provided. The system is configured to process both personal and premises events, and includes at least one processor configured to generate device data for determining the location of the portable device and process sensor data in response to an event. The processor is further configured to generate situational data for the processed event. The situational data is based on the sensor data and the device data. The situational data includes information indicative of whether the event is an alarm event and if the event is the alarm event, whether the alarm event is one of a personal event and premises event. The processor is further configured to provide at least a portion of the situational data to the remote service site if the event is the alarm event and determine that confirmation has been received.04-23-2015

Tomokazu Nakatani, Nagoya-Shi JP

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20110284076CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - A concentrator photovoltaic device includes: an optical concentrator; a solar battery cell; a homogenizer; a sealant; and a light transmission preventing layer. The homogenizer has a trapezoidal shape in which a sectional area at the optical concentrator side is larger than a sectional area at the solar battery cell side, a relationship of n11-24-2011

Tomomi Nakatani, Ibaraki-Shi JP

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20140271693AQUEOUS LIQUID COMPOSITION - The invention provides an aqueous liquid composition comprising a WT1 protein-derived cancer antigen peptide, wherein the peptide is stabilized. The aqueous liquid composition contains a peptide and an excipient, and has a pH of 3-6. The peptide has the amino acid sequence Arg-Met-Phe-Pro-Asn-Ala-Pro-Tyr-Leu (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein optionally 1 to 3 amino acids are deleted, substituted and/or added, such that the peptide has a cytotoxic T cell-inducing ability. The excipient is (a) an alpha hydroxyl acid selected from glycolic acid, lactic acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid and pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, (b) a dicarboxylic acid selected from malonic acid, succinic acid, glutaric acid, maleic acid and pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, and/or (c) methionine.09-18-2014

Toru Nakatani, Fuchu-Shi JP

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20130269505STRINGED INSTRUMENT - A stringed instrument includes a body, a string, a string exciting device and a bridge. The body supports the string, the string exciting device and the bridge. The string has a scale length determined by a distance between a first support point and a second support point. The string exciting device is designed to be driven by an electrical signal having a certain frequency and vibrate the string by applying an excitation signal having a frequency corresponding to the frequency of the electrical signal. The bridge has the first support point and a surface located between the first support point and the second support point and designed to come into contact with the string during vibration of the string.10-17-2013

Toshifumi Nakatani US

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20100260077RADIO CIRCUIT DEVICE - A radio circuit device capable of reducing a cross-modulation interference which occurs at a reception circuit due to a transmission signal leakage is provided.10-14-2010

Toshihiro Nakatani, Ashigara-Kami-Gun JP

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20140206128METHOD FOR PRODUCING SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE - The solid-state imaging device in which pixel electrodes, a photoelectric conversion portion having an organic film generating electric charge in response to incident light, a transparent counter electrode, and a sealing layer are formed on a substrate is produced by the method including causing a metal mask to come into close contact with a substrate surface, on which the pixel electrodes are disposed, by magnetic force; forming the organic film by vapor-depositing an organic substance to the substrate surface on which the pixel electrodes are disposed; removing the metal mask after the organic film is formed; forming the counter electrode on the organic film; and forming the sealing layer covering the counter electrode, wherein the metal mask has undergone half etching to have a half etching portion and comes into close contact with the substrate surface such that a lower surface of the half etching portion faces the pixel electrodes.07-24-2014

Yasukazu Nakatani, Hyogo JP

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20150229293HIGH-PASS FILTER CIRCUIT AND BAND-PASS FILTER CIRCUIT - Two types of high-pass filter circuit and a band-pass filter circuit are provided. Both types of high-pass filter circuit include a capacitor configured to input an input signal, a resistor connected between an output terminal of the capacitor and a prescribed bias voltage, and a signal output circuit connected to the output terminal of the capacitor and configured to buffer-amplify the input signal for output. In one of the two types of high-pass filter circuits, the resistor is formed on an SOI semiconductor substrate and includes two PN junction diodes that are inversely connected to each other in parallel. In the other one of the high-pass filter circuits, the resistor is formed on an SOI semiconductor substrate and includes two MOS transistors that are inversely connected to each other in parallel.08-13-2015

Yasunori Nakatani, Osaka-Shi JP

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20130004231APPLICATOR - An applicator includes an application liquid reservoir in which filled application liquid is flowable, an applying body for applying the application liquid, an application liquid-occlusion body located between the application liquid reservoir and the applying body and designed to be impregnated with the application liquid, and a channel forming portion located between the application liquid reservoir and the occlusion body and having a channel in which the application liquid is flowable, wherein the channel forming portion has a protrusion, the protrusion having a cavity inside and more than one communication openings communicated with the cavity.01-03-2013

Yasushi Nakatani, Aki-Gun JP

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20110126521EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR TRANSVERSE ENGINE - An exhaust upstream section (06-02-2011
20110126522EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR TRANSVERSE ENGINE - Disclosed is an exhaust apparatus (E) for a transverse engine (06-02-2011

Yoshihiro Nakatani, Chestnut Hill, MA US

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20150045308Compositions and Methods of Treating Cancer - The present invention provides compositions and methods of treating various disorders associated with aberrant cell growth.02-12-2015

Youji Nakatani, Yokohama-Shi JP

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20140149476STORAGE SYSTEM AND FILE MANAGEMENT METHOD - In a first file storage apparatus, a first controller, which manages a first file system comprising a plurality of files, transfers a copy of the first file to a second file storage apparatus when managing the first file, manages the copy of the first file as a first replication file, configures the replication destination of the first replication file in the first file as a first pointer and, when processing a second file as a de-duplication target file, manages the first replication file as a copy of the first file and second file, configures a first pointer in the second file, and deletes the first data on condition that the storage destination of the first data which comprises the first file has been configured in the first file, or deletes the second data on condition that the storage destination of the second data which comprises the second file has been configured in the second file.05-29-2014

Yuiko Nakatani, Sakura-Shi JP

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20120197226ABSORPTIVE ARTICLE - An absorptive article 08-02-2012

Yusuke Nakatani, Tsukuba JP

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20140235614MONOCYCLIC PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE - The present invention provides a novel compound having FGFR inhibitory activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. Specifically, the present invention provides a compound represented by the following formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:08-21-2014
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