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20100295224 | TUBULAR VIBRATION-DAMPING MOUNT - A strut mount allows a sufficient pre-compression to be applied to a rubber member without impairing the retaining force for the rubber member, thereby achieving improved durability of the rubber member. A pre-compression member ( | 11-25-2010 |
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20130069288 | LIQUID-SEALED-TYPE ANTI-VIBRATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a liquid-sealed-type anti-vibration device that achieves damping performance as well as durability, the device comprising: an inner-tube member; an outer-tube member; first and second rubber bodies; and a fluid chamber, wherein a partition member, which is provided on the inner-tube member and has an inner-tube rigid protrusion and a rubber partition, is provided with a limiting passage, the outer-tube member has first and second outer-tube rigid protrusions having a shape of an inward flange, at least one of the first and second outer-tube rigid protrusions is disposed on the side of liquid chambers, each of the first rubber body and the second rubber body is provided with a ring-shaped cavity extending inside the respective rubber body along the outer circumferential surface of the inner-tube member, the depth of the cavities being configured such that the cavities extend beyond the first outer-tube rigid protrusion or the second outer-tube rigid protrusion, and at least one of the cavities faces one of the liquid chambers. | 03-21-2013 |
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20130083891 | INTENSIFYING SCREEN FOR X-RAY DETECTOR, X-RAY DETECTOR, AND X-RAY INSPECTION APPARATUS - In an embodiment, an X-ray detector has a transmissive fluorescence generating portion, and a reflective fluorescence generating portion. The transmissive and reflective fluorescence generating portions have at least one of an intensifying screen having a phosphor layer that contains praseodymium-activated gadolinium oxysulfide phosphor particles in which a ratio of particles having a particle diameter falling in ±30% of a center particle diameter is 45% by volume or more and their filling rate is 60% by volume or more, and an intensifying screen having a phosphor layer that contains europium-activated barium fluorochloride phosphor particles in which a ratio of particles having a particle diameter falling in ±30% of a center particle diameter is 45% by volume or more and their filling rate is 45% by volume or more. | 04-04-2013 |
20140246586 | SOLID SCINTILLATOR AND ELECTRON BEAM DETECTOR USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a solid scintillator comprising a rare earth oxide sintered body, wherein: an afterglow time, which is the time required for a light output from the solid scintillator to degrease from a maximum value to 1/e of the maximum value, is 200 ns or shorter. The rare earth oxide sintered body preferably has a composition represented by a general formula (1): | 09-04-2014 |
20140301527 | SCINTILLATOR ARRAY, AND X-RAY DETECTOR AND X-RAY EXAMINATION DEVICE USING SCINTILLATOR ARRAY - In one embodiment, a scintillator array includes a plurality of scintillator blocks, and a reflective layer part interposed between the adjacent scintillator blocks. The plurality of scintillator blocks are integrated by the reflective layer part. The reflective layer part includes reflective particles dispersed in a transparent resin. The reflective particles include at least one selected from titanium oxide particles and tantalum oxide particles, and have a mean particle diameter of 2 μm or less. The number of the reflective particles existing per unit area of 5 μm×5 μm of the reflective layer part is in a range of 100 or more and 250 or less. | 10-09-2014 |
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20140027766 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING P-TYPE ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, P-TYPE ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR SINGLE CRYSTAL LAYER, ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, AND N-TYPE ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR LAMINATE STRUCTURE - A method for producing a p-type ZnO based compound semiconductor layer is provided. The method comprises the steps of (a) preparing an n-type single crystal ZnO based compound semiconductor structure containing a Group 11 element which is Cu and/or Ag and at least one Group 13 element selected from the group consisting of B, Ga, Al, and In, and (b) annealing the n-type single crystal ZnO based compound semiconductor structure to form the p-type ZnO based compound semiconductor layer co-doped with the Group 11 element and the Group 13 element. | 01-30-2014 |
20140084288 | ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A method for producing a ZnO based semiconductor element comprises the steps of (a) forming an n-type ZnO based semiconductor layer, (b) forming a ZnO based semiconductor active layer above the n-type ZnO based semiconductor layer, (c) forming a first p-type ZnO based semiconductor layer above the ZnO based semiconductor active layer, and (d) forming a second p-type ZnO based semiconductor layer above the first p-type ZnO based semiconductor layer, wherein the step (d) comprises the steps of (d1) forming an n-type Mg | 03-27-2014 |
20140183531 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING P-TYPE ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, AND AN N-TYPE ZnO BASED COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR LAMINATE STRUCTURE - A method for producing a p-type ZnO based compound semiconductor layer including the steps of (a) supplying (i) Zn, (ii) O, (iii) optional Mg, and (iv) a Group 11 element which is Cu and/or Ag to form a Mg | 07-03-2014 |
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20100170077 | Method of producing mechanism for converting rotational motion to linear motion and jig for executing the method - In this manufacturing method, when a plurality of planetary shaft main bodies are arranged at even intervals around a sun shaft main body, a state in which a sun threaded section is engaged with each of planetary threaded sections is referred to as a regular assembled state, and an assembly formed by a combination of the sun shaft main body and the planetary shaft main body in the regular assembled state is referred to as a first assembly. The first assembly is assembled in a state in which the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body is in correspondence with the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body in the regular assembled state. | 07-08-2010 |
20120240374 | METHOD OF PRODUCING MECHANISM FOR CONVERTING ROTATIONAL MOTION TO LINEAR MOTION AND JIG FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD - In this manufacturing method, when a plurality of planetary shaft main bodies are arranged at even intervals around a sun shaft main body, a state in which a sun threaded section is engaged with each of planetary threaded sections is referred to as a regular assembled state, and an assembly formed by a combination of the sun shaft main body and the planetary shaft main body in the regular assembled state is referred to as a first assembly. The first assembly is assembled in a state in which the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body is in correspondence with the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body in the regular assembled state. | 09-27-2012 |
20140345101 | METHOD OF PRODUCING MECHANISM FOR CONVERTING ROTATIONAL MOTION TO LINEAR MOTION AND JIG FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD - In this manufacturing method, when a plurality of planetary shaft main bodies are arranged at even intervals around a sun shaft main body, a state in which a sun threaded section is engaged with each of planetary threaded sections is referred to as a regular assembled state, and an assembly formed by a combination of the sun shaft main body and the planetary shaft main body in the regular assembled state is referred to as a first assembly. The first assembly is assembled in a state in which the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body is in correspondence with the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body in the regular assembled state. | 11-27-2014 |
20140345138 | METHOD OF PRODUCING MECHANISM FOR CONVERTING ROTATIONAL MOTION TO LINEAR MOTION AND JIG FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD - In this manufacturing method, when a plurality of planetary shaft main bodies are arranged at even intervals around a sun shaft main body, a state in which a sun threaded section is engaged with each of planetary threaded sections is referred to as a regular assembled state, and an assembly formed by a combination of the sun shaft main body and the planetary shaft main body in the regular assembled state is referred to as a first assembly. The first assembly is assembled in a state in which the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body is in correspondence with the relationship of the planetary shaft main body and the sun shaft main body in the regular assembled state. | 11-27-2014 |
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20120293318 | VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SOUND EMITTING APPARATUS - A vehicle notification sound emitting apparatus is basically provided with a sound emitting device and a notification sound control device. The sound emitting device emits a starting movement notification sound to outside of a vehicle to inform a person in an outside area surrounding the vehicle that the vehicle will transition from a stopped state to a moving state, and emits a moving notification sound to outside of the vehicle to inform a person in the outside area surrounding the vehicle that the vehicle is moving. The notification sound control device operates the sound emitting device to selectively emit the starting movement notification sound. The notification sound control device includes a notification sound emission timing section that sets a start timing of the starting movement notification sound in response to a shift operation having been performed and an additional start movement preparation operation of the vehicle having been performed. | 11-22-2012 |
20120296520 | VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SOUND EMITTING APPARATUS - A vehicle notification sound emitting apparatus is basically provided with a first sound emitting device, a second sound emitting device and a notification sound control device. The first sound emitting device emits a first intermittent notification sound inside a cabin interior of a vehicle. The second sound emitting device emits a second intermittent notification sound outside of the cabin interior of the vehicle. The notification sound control device operates the first and second sound emitting devices to separately emit the first and second intermittent notification sounds in at least a partially overlapping pattern in response to occurrence of a vehicle condition to convey a same type of vehicle information to both inside and outside of the cabin interior of the vehicle. The notification sound control device includes a cabin interior-exterior notification sound synchronizing section that is configured to synchronize the first and second intermittent notification sounds. | 11-22-2012 |
20120299716 | VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SOUND EMITTING APPARATUS - A vehicle notification sound emitting apparatus is basically provided with a sound emitting device and a notification sound control device. The sound emitting device emits forward and reverse advancement notification sounds outside of a vehicle to inform a person in an area surrounding the vehicle that the vehicle will move. The notification sound control device operates the sound emitting device to selectively emit the forward and reverse movement notifications. The notification sound control device includes forward and reverse advancement notification sound emission timing sections. A start timing of the forward advancement notification sound is set in response to both a forward movement shift operation having been performed and an additional start movement preparation operation of the vehicle having been performed. A start timing of the reverse movement notification sound is set to be emitted immediately in response to the reverse movement shift operation having been performed. | 11-29-2012 |
20120299717 | VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SOUND EMITTING APPARATUS - A vehicle notification sound emitting apparatus is basically provided with a sound emitting device and a notification sound control device. The sound emitting device is configured to emit a movement notification sound to an outside of a vehicle to inform a person in an area surrounding the vehicle that the vehicle will move. The notification sound control device is configured to operate the sound emitting device in response to occurrence of a vehicle condition. The notification sound control device setting the movement notification sound of the sound emitting device to a frequency in a range of 1.5 kHz to 6 kHz. | 11-29-2012 |
20120299718 | VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SOUND EMITTING APPARATUS - A vehicle notification sound emitting apparatus is basically provided with a sound emitting device and a notification sound control device. The sound emitting device emits a movement notification sound to outside of a vehicle to inform a person in an area surrounding the vehicle that the vehicle is moving at a low speed. The notification sound control device operates the sound emitting device to selectively emit the movement notification sound. The notification sound control device includes a notification sound prohibiting section and a prohibition cancelling section. The notification sound prohibiting section prohibits an emission of the movement notification sound by the sound emitting device. The prohibition cancelling section cancels a notification sound emission prohibition imposed by the notification sound prohibiting section either upon a vehicle speed of the vehicle exceeding a prescribed vehicle speed or based on position information of the vehicle. | 11-29-2012 |
20130009769 | VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SOUND EMITTING APPARATUS - A vehicle notification sound emitting apparatus is basically provided with a sound emitting device and a notification sound control device. The sound emitting device is configured to emit a movement notification sound to outside of a vehicle to inform a person in an area surrounding the vehicle that the vehicle will move. The notification sound control device is configured to operate the sound emitting device to emit a movement notification during a period from when a vehicle speed becomes equal to or smaller than a prescribed value until a prescribed amount of time has elapsed in a situation where the vehicle speed becomes equal to or smaller than the prescribed value while the forward movement notification sound is being emitted. | 01-10-2013 |
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20090247093 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A wireless communication apparatus for performing wireless communication by selectively switching among a plurality of transmission schemes having different transmission performance capabilities is provided. A detection unit detects reception quality of a signal, and a changeover unit changes over the transmission scheme in accordance with the reception quality detected. A control unit performs control for changing a threshold value, which is for changing over the transmission scheme, in accordance with a fluctuation in the reception quality. | 10-01-2009 |
20100009638 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF SELECTING ANTENNA THEREOF - In a wireless communication apparatus for communicating by using a plurality of antennas, a degree of coupling between antennas is detected before communication is initiated, a combination of antennas is selected based on the degree of coupling and communication is executed using the selected antennas. | 01-14-2010 |
20110143678 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A communication apparatus including a first antenna and performing wireless communication in which a reflected power from the first antenna changes depending on a positional relationship between the first antenna of the communication apparatus and a second antenna of a communication partner. The communication apparatus further includes a transmission unit configured to transmit a data signal to the communication partner via the first antenna, a determination unit configured to determine a reflected power generated when the transmission unit supplies the data signal to the first antenna, and a control unit configured to control the transmission of the data signal by the transmission unit, based on the reflected power determined by the determination unit. | 06-16-2011 |
20120139803 | ANTENNA, ADJUSTMENT METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE IN WHICH THE ANTENNA IS IMPLEMENTED - An antenna used in wireless communication, comprises: a dielectric substrate; a ground conductor portion arranged upon the dielectric substrate; an antenna element including a radiating conductor portion arranged upon the dielectric substrate opposite to the ground conductor portion, a shorted conductor portion that connects the radiating conductor portion and the ground conductor portion, and a power supply unit adapted to supply a high-frequency current to the radiating conductor portion; and an open conductor portion connected at high frequencies to the ground conductor portion, wherein the open conductor portion is connected to the dielectric substrate so as to protrude by a predetermined length from the location of the ground conductor portion in a diagonal direction from the location where the ground conductor portion and the shorted conductor portion are connected. | 06-07-2012 |
20120139809 | ANTENNA, ADJUSTMENT METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE IN WHICH THE ANTENNA IS MOUNTED - An antenna used in wireless communication, provided with an antenna element and a GND portion on a dielectric board and mounted in an electronic device, includes a open conductor having a high-frequency connection to the GND portion at an end of the dielectric board in the opposing corner direction from a power supply point of the antenna element. The length of the GND portion in the vertical direction relative to the propagation direction of a high-frequency signal is less than ¼ the wavelength of the operating frequency of the antenna element. | 06-07-2012 |
20130157586 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - A wireless communication apparatus for performing wireless communication using an antenna selected from a plurality of antennas. A received power detection unit detects received power received by an antenna selected from the plurality of antennas. A reflected power detection unit detects transmitted reflected power of the selected antenna. A switching unit switches an antenna used for communication to another antenna based on a variation of the received power detected by the received power detection unit and an amount of electric power of the reflected power detected by the reflected power detection unit. | 06-20-2013 |
20130307642 | STRUCTURE MEMBER AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - A structure member is mounted in a communication apparatus including a conductive housing incorporating a dielectric substrate on which a high-frequency circuit is mounted. The structure member includes a pass member which passes a harmonic current component of an operating frequency generated in the dielectric substrate when the high-frequency circuit operates, and a suppression member having an EBG structure which suppresses a predetermined current component of the operating frequency. The structure member is provided between the dielectric substrate and the conductive housing. The suppression member is disposed along a current path of a harmonic current component flowing in the pass member. | 11-21-2013 |
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20090242510 | PHOTOELECTRIC COUPLING ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A photoelectric coupling assembly and manufacturing method thereof enabling a three dimensional electrical wiring pattern is provided. The assembly includes a photoelectric conversion unit equipped with a photoelectric conversion element and a molded article. The molded article has a hole configured and arranged to have an optical fiber inserted there-through such that a distal end of the fiber faces an active layer of the conversion element, a front surface on which the conversion unit is mounted, and a side surface being contiguous to the front surface. The lead being insert molded into the molded article has a first surface being exposed at the front surface and electrically connected to the conversion element, a second surface being exposed at the side surface, and an engaging portion having a width increasing in a direction away from the front surface. At least a portion of the engaging portion is contained inside the resin forming the molded article. | 10-01-2009 |
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20090190898 | IMAGE REPRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - A moving image reproduction apparatus making it possible to rapidly and reliably find a target frame by search with simple manipulations. It is determined whether or not a currently manipulated frame move button is the same as that manipulated at the immediately preceding manipulation. If the current and preceding manipulations are performed on the same frame move button, a moving image is moved over the same number of frames as the number of frames over which the moving image was moved at the preceding manipulation. If the current and preceding manipulation are performed on different frame move buttons, the moving image is moved over a smaller number of frames than the number of frames over which the movement occurred at the preceding manipulation. | 07-30-2009 |
20110221948 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND ITS CONTROL METHOD - An image pickup apparatus controls in such a manner that if a touch applied to a touch operation member is detected by a detection unit arranged to detect a touch operation applied to the touch operation member, a photographic preparation unit makes an adjustment of a photographic setting, and after the touch, if the detection unit detects a predetermined touch operation and thereafter detects that the touch operation member loses the touch applied thereto, a photographic processing unit does not execute a photographic processing, while after the touch, if the detection unit detects that the touch operation member loses the touch applied thereto without detecting the predetermined touch operation, the photographic processing unit executes the photographic processing. | 09-15-2011 |
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20140292662 | DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A display control apparatus includes a first display unit in an eyepiece viewfinder, a second display unit configured to be visible without the user's eye being in contact therewith, and a display control unit configured to perform control to display a soft keyboard on the second display unit without displaying the soft keyboard on the first display unit in response to an operation for displaying the soft keyboard during display on the first display unit. | 10-02-2014 |
20140327794 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND ITS CONTROL METHOD - An image pickup apparatus controls in such a manner that if a touch applied to a touch operation member is detected by a detection unit arranged to detect a touch operation applied to the touch operation member, a photographic preparation unit makes an adjustment of a photographic setting, and after the touch, if the detection unit detects a predetermined touch operation and thereafter detects that the touch operation member loses the touch applied thereto, a photographic processing unit does not execute a photographic processing, while after the touch, if the detection unit detects that the touch operation member loses the touch applied thereto without detecting the predetermined touch operation, the photographic processing unit executes the photographic processing. | 11-06-2014 |
20150029224 | IMAGING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD AND PROGRAM OF IMAGING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - When an autorotation function is ON and an object is photographed by holding a main body in an inverse attitude, rotation units rotate a camera image by 360 degrees in total and a rotation unit rotates display OSD data by 180 degrees. A combine unit combines outputs of the rotation units and writes panel-output image data into a VRAM. A combine unit combines recording OSD data drawn by a touch drawing function to the camera image rotated by 180 degrees in the rotation unit and writes into a recording VRAM. The image data in the recording VRAM is encoded and recorded as a moving image file into a recording medium. | 01-29-2015 |
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20100207224 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE HAVING PENETRATION ELECTRODE FORMED IN SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE - A solid-state imaging device includes an imaging element, an external terminal, an insulating film, a penetration electrode, a first insulating interlayer, a first electrode, and a first contact plug. The imaging element is formed on a first main surface of a semiconductor substrate. The external terminal is formed on a second main surface facing the first main surface of the substrate. The insulating film is formed in a through-hole formed in the substrate. The penetration electrode is formed on the insulating film in the through-hole and electrically connected to the external terminal. The first insulating interlayer is formed on the first main surface of the substrate and the penetration electrode. The first electrode is formed on the first insulating interlayer. The first contact plug is formed in the first insulating interlayer between the penetration electrode and the first electrode to electrically connect the penetration electrode and the first electrode. | 08-19-2010 |
20110062540 | SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a solid-state image sensor includes a semiconductor substrate including a first surface on which light enters, and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a pixel region formed in the semiconductor substrate, and including a photoelectric conversion element which converts the incident light into an electrical signal, a peripheral region formed in the semiconductor substrate, and including a circuit which controls an operation of the element in the pixel region, a plurality of interconnects which are formed in a plurality of interlayer insulating films stacked on the second surface, and are connected to the circuit, and a support substrate formed on the stacked interlayer insulating films and the interconnects. An uppermost one of the interconnects formed in an uppermost one of the interlayer insulating films is buried in a first trench formed in the uppermost interlayer insulating film. | 03-17-2011 |
20120252156 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE HAVING PENETRATION ELECTRODE FORMED IN SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE - A solid-state imaging device includes an imaging element, an external terminal, an insulating film, a penetration electrode, a first insulating interlayer, a first electrode, and a first contact plug. The imaging element is formed on a first main surface of a semiconductor substrate. The external terminal is formed on a second main surface facing the first main surface of the substrate. The insulating film is formed in a through-hole formed in the substrate. The penetration electrode is formed on the insulating film in the through-hole and electrically connected to the external terminal. The first insulating interlayer is formed on the first main surface of the substrate and the penetration electrode. The first electrode is formed on the first insulating interlayer. The first contact plug is formed in the first insulating interlayer between the penetration electrode and the first electrode to electrically connect the penetration electrode and the first electrode. | 10-04-2012 |
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20100118156 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - The image processing apparatus includes an extracting part extracting feature points in each of plural images sequentially generated by an image pickup apparatus, a calculating part calculating motion vectors at the feature points in each of the plural images, a clustering part performing clustering processing on the motion vectors calculated at the feature points, a determining part determining, among plural clusters, a specific cluster including a motion vector indicating motion of the image pickup apparatus. The apparatus further includes an estimation detecting part detecting, by using an estimation method which uses information relating to the specific cluster of a first image, the specific cluster of a second image generated after generation of the first image, and a processing part performing image stabilization processing on the second image based on the motion vector included in the specific cluster of the second image. | 05-13-2010 |
20110019016 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus of the present invention includes a shake detector | 01-27-2011 |
20120249844 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - An image processing apparatus such as a digital camera and a method of controlling the same is provided. In one embodiment, the digital camera generates an HDR image by combining two of a plurality of images to be combined for normal HDR processing. Before image combining operation, the digital camera converts the tone characteristics of at least one of the two images so as to assign more tone values to a tone area of an entire tone area of the HDR image which is not properly covered by either of the two images than before conversion. | 10-04-2012 |
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20100201474 | INDUCTANCE ELEMENT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE INDUCTANCE ELEMENT, AND SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY USING THE INDUCTANCE ELEMENT - In one embodiment, an inductance element includes a toroidal core and a bottomed insulating resin case. The bottomed insulating resin case includes a cylindrical outer wall section, a cylindrical inner wall section, a bottom section, an open section and a hollow section. The cylindrical outer wall section has an extending section exceeding the height of the toroidal core. The open section of the insulating resin case is covered with a cover portion having a bent section formed by bending an extending section of the cylindrical outer wall section. | 08-12-2010 |
20110248819 | ANTENNA CORE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ANTENNA AND DETECTION SYSTEM USING THE SAME - An antenna core includes a laminate of a plurality of Co-based amorphous magnetic alloy thin strips in which a length ratio of a long axis to a short axis is greater than 1. 60% or more of the Co-based amorphous magnetic alloy thin strips in terms of the number of the thin strips as percentage have a line-shaped mark formed along the long axis on at least one surface thereof. An antenna includes the antenna core and a winding wound around the antenna core along the long axis. | 10-13-2011 |
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20140239892 | MAGNETIC SHEET FOR NON-CONTACT POWER RECEIVING DEVICE, NON-CONTACT POWER RECEIVING DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND NON-CONTACT CHARGER - A magnetic sheet of an embodiment includes a laminate of a plurality of magnetic thin plates. The laminate constituting the magnetic sheet includes a first magnetic thin plate and a second magnetic thin plate different in kind from the first magnetic thin plate. The first magnetic thin plate has a magnetostriction constant exceeding 5 ppm in an absolute value, and the second magnetic thin plate has a magnetostriction constant of 5 ppm or less in an absolute value. Alternatively, the first magnetic thin plate has a thickness of from 50 to 300 μm, and the second magnetic thin plate has a thickness of from 10 to 30 μm. | 08-28-2014 |
20150022410 | ANTENNA MAGNETIC CORE, ANTENNA USING SAME, AND DETECTION SYSTEM - An antenna magnetic core of an embodiment has a laminate of a Co-based amorphous magnetic alloy thin strip and a resin layer part having an average thickness in a range of from 1 to 10 μm. Dispersion of thicknesses of the resin layer part is within ±40% in relation to the average thickness. | 01-22-2015 |
20150035647 | ANTENNA CORE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ANTENNA AND DETECTION SYSTEM USING THE SAME - An antenna core includes a laminate of a plurality of Co-based amorphous magnetic alloy thin strips in which a length ratio of a long axis to a short axis is greater than 1. 60% or more of the Co-based amorphous magnetic alloy thin strips in terms of the number of the thin strips as percentage have a line-shaped mark formed along the long axis on at least one surface thereof. An antenna includes the antenna core and a winding wound around the antenna core along the long axis. | 02-05-2015 |
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20130056757 | LED ARRAY CAPABLE OF REDUCING UNEVEN BRIGHTNESS DISTRIBUTION - A light emitting element in use for an LED array comprises an electrode layer, a semiconductor light emitting layer consisting of a p-type semiconductor layer, an active layer and an n-type semiconductor layer, a first wiring layer formed along and in parallel to one side of the semiconductor light emitting layer, and a plurality of second wiring layers extending from the first wiring layer to the semiconductor light emitting layer and electrically connected to the n-type semiconductor layer on a surface of the semiconductor light emitting layer, wherein a plane shape of the semiconductor light emitting layer comprises two short sides including a portion inclined from a line perpendicular to a upper and a lower sides, and a vertical line from a vertex where the upper side and the short side meet crosses the lower side of the adjacent light emitting element. | 03-07-2013 |
20130221384 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT ARRAY - A semiconductor light emitting element array contains: a support substrate; a plurality of semiconductor light emitting elements disposed on said support substrate, a pair of adjacent semiconductor light emitting elements being separated by street, each of the semiconductor light emitting elements including; a first electrode formed on the support substrate, a semiconductor lamination formed on the first electrode and including a stack of a first semiconductor layer having a first conductivity type, an active layer formed on the first semiconductor layer, and a second semiconductor layer formed on the active layer, and having a second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type, and a second electrode selectively formed on the second semiconductor layer of the semiconductor lamination; and connection member having electrical insulating property and optically propagating property, disposed to cover at least part of the street between a pair of adjacent semiconductor laminations. | 08-29-2013 |
20130241061 | SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor element includes forming a first bonding layer containing a metal, which forms a eutectic crystal with Au, on a first substrate to provide a first laminated body. The method also includes forming an element structure layer having a semiconductor layer on a second substrate. The method also includes forming a second bonding layer on the element structure layer to provide a second laminated body. The second bonding layer has a metal underlayer containing a metal, which forms a eutectic crystal with Au. The second bonding layer also has a surface layer that contains Au. The method also includes performing heating pressure-bonding on the first and second laminated bodies with the first and second bonding layers facing each other. The heating temperature of the second substrate in the heating pressure-bonding is higher than the heating temperature of the first substrate. | 09-19-2013 |
20130244361 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor element includes forming an element structure layer having a semiconductor layer, on a first substrate. The method also includes forming a first bonding layer on the element structure layer. The method also includes forming a second bonding layer on a second substrate. The method also includes performing heating pressure-bonding on the first and second bonding layers, with the first and second bonding layers facing each other. One of the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer is an AU layer, and the other is an AuSn layer. The AuSn layer has a surface layer having an Sn content of between 85 wt % (inclusive) and 95 wt % (inclusive). | 09-19-2013 |
20130248895 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A light emitting device includes a substrate elongated in a lengthwise direction; a plurality of LED chips disposed on the substrate in an intermediate region in widthwise direction, and aligned along the lengthwise direction at a distance of 80 μm or less; and interconnection wirings formed on regions outside the intermediate region in the widthwise direction; wherein each of the LED chips has a p-side electrode disposed on the substrate, a p-type semiconductor layer disposed on the p-side electrode, an active layer formed on the p-type semiconductor layer, and an n-type semiconductor layer formed on the active layer, and has a region in which the n-type semiconductor layer, the active layer, and the p-type semiconductor layer are patterned, and an n-side electrode formed selectively on a surface of the n-type semiconductor layer and connected to the p-side electrode of an adjacent LED chip through the interconnection wiring. | 09-26-2013 |
20130248918 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - A semiconductor light emitting element has a cross-sectional structure comprising a support substrate, a semiconductor lamination located over the support substrate, and a joint layer located between the semiconductor lamination and the support substrate, containing a first jointing layer located on the semiconductor lamination side and a second jointing layer located on the support substrate side. In the plan view, the semiconductor lamination has corner portions and side portions along the periphery, the first jointing layer is encompassed by the second jointing layer, the second jointing layer is encompassed by the semiconductor lamination, and an annular region defined between outlines of the semiconductor lamination and of the first jointing layer has first portions corresponding to the corner portions of the semiconductor lamination and second portions corresponding to the side portions of the semiconductor lamination, widths of the first portions being narrower than widths of the second portions. | 09-26-2013 |
20140131745 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - An LED device includes first and second LED elements containing a lower layer of first conductivity type, an active layer, and an upper layer of second conductivity type, wherein the second LED element has third and fourth electrodes on the lower layer, recessed portion having a side surface exposing the upper, active and lower layers, and reaching the third electrode, fifth electrode disposed on the upper layer extending on the side surface of the recessed portion, and connected with the third electrode, and groove extending from the upper layer and reaching the active layer between the third and fourth electrodes to electrically separate the third electrode from the fourth electrode. | 05-15-2014 |
20140319455 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS - A semiconductor light emitting apparatus includes semiconductor lamination of n-type layer, active layer, and p-type layer; recess penetrating the lamination from the p-type layer and exposing the n-type layer; n-side electrode formed on the n-type layer at the bottom of the recess and extending upward above the p-type layer; a p-side electrode formed on the p-type layer and having an opening surrounding the recess in plan view, the n-side electrode extending from inside to above the recess; and an insulating layer disposed between the p-side and the n-side electrodes on the p-type layer, the p-side electrode constituting a reflective electrode reflecting light incident from the active layer, the n-side electrode including a reflective electrode layer covering the opening in plan view and reflects light incident from the emission layer side, the reflective electrode layer having peripheral portion overlapping peripheral portion of the p-side electrode in plan view. | 10-30-2014 |
20140319534 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - A semiconductor light emitting element comprises an optical semiconductor laminated layer providing vias, an electrode that is disposed on a surface of the optical semiconductor laminated layer and separated from the second semiconductor layer in a peripheral portion of the electrode, a first transparent insulating layer that is disposed between the peripheral portion of the electrode and the optical semiconductor laminated layer, and a second transparent insulating layer that is disposed to cover the electrode, that envelops the peripheral portion of the electrode together with the first transparent insulating layer. | 10-30-2014 |
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20120080661 | GRAPHENE INTERCONNECTION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a graphene interconnection includes an insulating film, a catalyst film, and a graphene layer. An insulating film includes an interconnection trench. A catalyst film is formed in the interconnection trench and filling at least a portion of the interconnection trench. A graphene layer is formed on the catalyst film in the interconnection trench, and including graphene sheets stacked in a direction perpendicularly to a bottom surface of the interconnection trench. | 04-05-2012 |
20120080662 | GRAPHENE INTERCONNECTION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a graphene interconnection includes a first insulating film, a first catalyst film, and a first graphene layer. A first insulating film includes an interconnection trench. A first catalyst film is formed on the first insulating film on both side surfaces of the interconnection trench. A first graphene layer is formed on the first catalyst film on the both side surfaces of the interconnection trench, and including graphene sheets stacked in a direction perpendicularly to the both side surfaces. | 04-05-2012 |
20140061916 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH LOW RESISTANCE WIRING AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes an insulating film, a catalytic layer and a wiring layer. The insulating film has a hole. The catalytic layer is formed at the bottom of the hole, at the peripheral wall of the hole, and on the upper surface of the insulating film outside the hole. A contact is formed of a carbon nanotube provided on the portion of the catalytic layer at the bottom of the hole. The wiring layer is formed of graphene and provided on the catalytic layer outside the hole in contact with the carbon nanotube. The catalytic layer at the bottom of the hole is a perforated film, and the catalytic layer outside the hole is a continuous film. | 03-06-2014 |
20140070425 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including semiconductor elements formed thereon, a graphene wiring structure stuck on the substrate with a connection insulating film disposed therebetween and including graphene wires, and through vias each formed through the graphene wiring structure and connection insulating film to connect part of the semiconductor elements to the graphene wires. | 03-13-2014 |
20140084250 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a catalyst underlying layer formed on a substrate including semiconductor elements formed thereon and processed in a wiring pattern, a catalyst metal layer that is formed on the catalyst underlying layer and whose width is narrower than that of the catalyst underlying layer, and a graphene layer growing with a sidewall of the catalyst metal layer set as a growth origin and formed to surround the catalyst metal layer. | 03-27-2014 |
20150056807 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including semiconductor elements formed thereon, a graphene wiring structure stuck on the substrate with a connection insulating film disposed therebetween and including graphene wires, and through vias each formed through the graphene wiring structure and connection insulating film to connect part of the semiconductor elements to the graphene wires. | 02-26-2015 |
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20100060694 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An apparatus includes a printing unit which is disposed in a housing and configured to form an image on a sheet, an lid attached to the housing by a hinge mechanism, and a camera which is attached to the lid and configured to read an image on a document while the lid is open, wherein the sheet having the image formed by the printing unit is discharged on the lid, and when the lid is opened, the camera can read the document which is placed at a reading position below the camera. | 03-11-2010 |
20100066796 | PRINTER - A display unit includes a slide mechanism slidable in a lateral or vertical direction to a housing. A maintenance opening formed in the housing can be covered and uncovered. When the opening is uncovered, a user can access at least apart of a print section in the housing from the opening and perform maintenance. | 03-18-2010 |
20100097667 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a printing section, a flatbed scanner section configured to read an original on a reading surface, and a moving mechanism configured to change the angle of the reading surface relative to an installation plane on which the apparatus is installed. The scanner section is capable of performing reading in each of a first mode where the angle of the reading surface is a first angle (vertical) and a second mode where the angle of the reading surface is a second angle (horizontal) different from the first angle. | 04-22-2010 |
20110267396 | INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS - In an inkjet printing apparatus capable of automatic duplex printing, time required to fix ink is shortened and throughput is improved without producing uneven fixing. The inkjet printing apparatus includes a printing unit that prints onto a sheet, a fixing unit that heats a sheet printed by the printing unit, a conveying unit that conveys a sheet with respect to the printing unit and the fixing unit, and a controller that controls the conveying unit such that a printing region of a sheet printed on the first side by the printing unit passes through the fixing unit, and afterwards, the conveyance direction of the sheet is reversed in order to print on the second side and the printing region once again passes through the fixing unit. The controller variably controls the conveyance speed of the sheet when the printing region once again passes through the fixing unit. | 11-03-2011 |
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20130087084 | MELTING EQUIPMENT - The melting equipment has a melting furnace that combusts and melts ash, a secondary combustion chamber disposed above the melting furnace, a slag extraction chute that guides slag generated in the melting furnace downward, a bypass channel ( | 04-11-2013 |
20130319298 | FLUIDIZED BED GASIFICATION FURNACE - A fluidized bed gasification furnace includes a control device that identifies a defective fluidization spot of a fluidized bed based on distribution of temperatures detected by a plurality of temperature sensors, temporarily increases an amount of supplied combustion gas to air boxes located below the identified defective fluidization spot, and increases a speed of discharge of noncombustibles and a fluidization medium discharged by an extruder. | 12-05-2013 |
20130319300 | GASIFICATION MELTING FACILITY - This gasification melting facility includes: a fluidized bed gasification furnace that generates pyrolysis gas by thermally decomposing waste and discharges incombustibles; a vertical cyclone melting furnace that includes a pyrolysis gas duct through which the pyrolysis gas is introduced; a pyrolysis gas passage that connects the fluidized bed gasification furnace with the pyrolysis gas duct of the vertical cyclone melting furnace; pulverizer that pulverize the incombustibles into pulverized incombustibles so that the particle size of the incombustibles becomes fine; and airflow transporter that puts the pulverized incombustibles in the pyrolysis gas passage, and separating metal contained in the pulverized incombustibles by a difference in specific gravity while conveying the pulverized incombustibles together with airflow. The pyrolysis gas and the pulverized incombustibles are melted in the vertical cyclone melting furnace. | 12-05-2013 |
20130327258 | GARBAGE SUPPLY DEVICE - A garbage supply device, which supplies waste to a gasification furnace that gasifies waste, includes a casing, two feed screws provided in the casing, and a middle shaft that is provided between the two supply screws, has a plurality of protrusions, and is repeatedly rotated forward or backward. | 12-12-2013 |
20130340689 | COMBUSTION DEVICE - A combustion device includes a device main body having a combustion chamber installed above a cyclone melting furnace configured to combust a pyrolysis gas generated from a waste material after incineration while turning the pyrolysis gas, and configured to combust an unburnt gas discharged from the cyclone melting furnace. Further, the combustion device includes a plurality of sidewall boiler water pipes configured to cover a sidewall of the device main body from a periphery thereof and extending along the sidewall throughout upward and downward directions of the device main body. | 12-26-2013 |
20140000496 | WASTE MATERIAL SUPPLY DEVICE AND WASTE MATERIAL PROCESSING DEVICE | 01-02-2014 |
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20080205574 | CONTROL ROD FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CONTROL ROD - A control rod for nuclear reactors includes four wings including neutron absorbers containing hafnium, a front end structural member which has a cross shape in cross section and includes brackets bonded to the leading ends of the wings, and a terminal end structural member which has a cross shape in cross section and includes brackets bonded to the tailing ends of the wings. The four wings are bonded to a wing-bonding member including a cross-shaped center shaft so as to form a cross shape. The front end structural member and the wing-bonding member are made of a zirconium alloy. The wings include neutron-absorbing plates having neutron-absorbing portions and each have an outer surface which is opposed to a fuel assembly and at which a hafnium-zircaloy composite member covered with zircaloy is disposed. The neutron-absorbing plates are opposed to each other with trap spaces disposed therebetween. | 08-28-2008 |
20120187315 | NEUTRON SHIELDING MATERIAL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND CASK FOR SPENT FUEL - In one embodiment, a neutron shielding material is formed of boron-adding stainless steel of either austenite-ferrite two-phase stainless steel or ferritic stainless steel, the austenite-ferrite two-phase stainless steel containing, in mass %, B: 0.5% to 2.0%, Ni: 3.0 to 10.0%, and Cr: 21.00 to 32.00%, the ferritic stainless steel containing, in mass %, B: 0.5% to 2.0%, Ni: 4.0% or less, and Cr: 11.00 to 32.00%, and the boron-adding stainless steel being well in ductility and thermal conduction property. | 07-26-2012 |
20130287619 | NEUTRON SHIELDING MATERIAL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND CASK FOR SPENT FUEL - In one embodiment, a neutron shielding material is formed of boron-adding stainless steel of either austenite-ferrite two-phase stainless steel or ferritic stainless steel, the austenite-ferrite two-phase stainless steel containing, in mass %, B: 0.5% to 2.0%, Ni: 3.0 to 10.0%, and Cr: 21.00 to 32.00%, the ferritic stainless steel containing, in mass %, B: 0.5% to 2.0%, Ni: 4.0% or less, and Cr: 11.00 to 32.00%, and the boron-adding stainless steel being well in ductility and thermal conduction property. | 10-31-2013 |
20140098925 | CONTROL ROD FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CONTROL ROD - A control rod for nuclear reactors includes four wings including neutron absorbers containing hafnium, a front end structural member which has a cross shape in cross section and includes brackets bonded to the leading ends of the wings, and a terminal end structural member which has a cross shape in cross section and includes brackets bonded to the tailing ends of the wings. The four wings are bonded to a wing-bonding member including a cross-shaped center shaft so as to form a cross shape. The front end structural member and the wing-bonding member are made of a zirconium alloy. The wings include neutron-absorbing plates having neutron-absorbing portions and each have an outer surface which is opposed to a fuel assembly and at which a hafnium-zircaloy composite member covered with zircaloy is disposed. The neutron-absorbing plates are opposed to each other with trap spaces disposed therebetween. | 04-10-2014 |