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20110020820 | METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM AND KIT FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM - A kit is disclosed for preparing a measurement sample for detecting live cells, injured cells, VNC cells and dead microorganism cells in a test sample by the following steps:
| 01-27-2011 |
20110020821 | METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM AND KIT FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM - According to the following steps, live cells, injured cells, VNC cells and dead cells of a microorganism in a test sample are detected by flow cytometry:
| 01-27-2011 |
20120277121 | KIT FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM - A kit for use in a method for detecting live cells, injured cells and dead cells of a microorganism in a test sample by a nucleic acid amplification method is disclosed. The kit includes a cross-linker capable of cross-linking DNA by irradiation with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm, medium, and a primer (s) for amplifying a DNA target region in the microorganism by a nucleic acid amplification method. The nucleic acid amplification method may be a PCR, LAMP, SDA, LCR or DNA microarray method. A cross-linker may be included in the kit such as ethidium monoazide, ethidium diazide, psoralen, 4,5′,8-trimethyl psoralen, or 8-methoxy psoralen. | 11-01-2012 |
20150086995 | METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM AND KIT FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISM - Live cells of a microorganism in a test sample are detected by the following steps:
| 03-26-2015 |
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20080267389 | TILTING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a tilting mechanism includes a fixed section including a guide surface depressed in an arc shape; and a movable section having an outer peripheral surface curved in an arc shape that comes in contact with the guide surface of the fixed section and tilting along the guide surface, the movable section including a concave portion cut out to open the outer peripheral surface, wherein the concave portion includes a pair of side surfaces opposed to each other; and guide grooves that are curved along a curvature of the outer peripheral surface of the movable section and are formed on the side surfaces; and the fixed section includes a plurality of shafts that are slidably fitted into the guide grooves. | 10-30-2008 |
20090026332 | TILT MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS WITH TILTABLE STAND - According to one embodiment, a tilt mechanism includes a stand with a bottom which is placed on a mounting surface and designed to pass cables therethrough, and a tilt leg supported by the stand. The tilt leg is rotatable between a first position in which the tilt leg is retracted in the stand, and a second position in which the tilt leg downwardly projects from the bottom of the stand. The tilt leg includes a pair of support portions rotatably supported by the bottom, and a bridge portion bridging the support portions and including an edge. The edge opposes the mounting surface when the tilt leg is in the second position. The edge of the bridge portion defines a single recess, through which the cables are led to an outside of the stand. | 01-29-2009 |
20090161861 | DESKTOP APPARATUS - A desktop apparatus includes: a base that has a bottom wall and an inclined portion; a front cover that is detachably fixed to the inclined portion and has an apparatus operation panel disposed opposite to the bottom wall; and a plurality of connectors that are provided on the front cover to face the bottom wall. An inclination direction of the apparatus operation panel is changeable by reversing a direction of the inclined portion with respect to the front cover. The front cover includes a connector cover that covers at least an area where the plurality of connectors are provided. The connector cover has a plurality of connection ports at positions corresponding to the plurality of connectors to expose the plurality of connectors. The bottom wall is provided with an opening portion corresponding to the connector cover irrespective of the direction of the inclined portion. | 06-25-2009 |
20090161862 | Angle Variable Mechanism and Desktop Apparatus - According to one embodiment, an angle variable mechanism includes: a fixed unit that has guide surfaces and coaxial shaft portions; a movable unit that includes an outer surface, a concave portion having side surfaces, guide grooves, and notches; and a lock member that is swingably supported with the fixed unit and interposed between the side surfaces. The lock member has convex portions. The convex portions are slidably fitted to the guide grooves through the notches. Each of the convex portions has end portions. A length of the convex portion between the end portions is larger than an opening width of each of the notches. The end portion is formed thinner than another end portion, so that a gap is formed between the end portion and an inner surface of the guide groove. | 06-25-2009 |
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20120027989 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL MEMBER AND PREPREG SHEET LAMINATE - A manufacturing method of composite material member includes a step of shaping a laminate including laminated prepreg sheets along a mold. The laminate includes a first layer in which fibers are oriented in single direction. In the first layer, a first surface crossing the single direction and a second surface crossing the single direction are confronted each other such that the first surface and the second surface face each other. Since the fibers are discontinuous between the first surface and the second surface, the laminate is easily shaped and wrinkles are hard to be generated in a composite material member to be manufactured from the laminate. | 02-02-2012 |
20120030490 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A communication system includes a network formed by a plurality of control units, each operated in a high power consumption mode and a low power consumption mode. A selected one or more of the control units act solely or in cooperation with each other to implement a specific function. Each of the selected one or more of the control units related to the specific function is set in the high power consumption mode. Each of the non-selected control units unrelated to the specific function is set in the low power consumption mode. | 02-02-2012 |
20120065839 | COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE - A communications system for a vehicle includes control units, that receive supply of electricity from an on-vehicle battery to control devices mounted on the vehicle and are connected to each other via a controller area network (CAN). Each control unit monitors operational states of the other control units. At least one of the control units has a power management module. The power management module monitors signals on the CAN to detect a signal indicating whether or not the at least one control unit needs to be activated, and, based on the detected signal, the power management module adjusts the amount of electricity supplied from the battery to the at least one control unit. | 03-15-2012 |
20130178074 | DETECTION SIGNAL OUTPUT DEVICE - A detection signal output device includes connector terminals adapted to be connected by a cable to an external device. Fixed contacts are spaced apart from the connector terminals and output information indicating detector states. An integrated circuit includes a box-shaped package having different first and second side surfaces. First IC terminals are arranged on the first side surface and electrically connected to the fixed contacts. Second IC terminals are arranged on the second side surface and electrically connected to the connector terminals. The integrated circuit generates an information signal, in accordance with information indicating the detector states obtained through the first IC terminals, and outputs the information signal from one of the second IC terminals. The fixed contacts are arranged in correspondence with the first side surface, and the connector terminals are arranged in correspondence with the second side surface. | 07-11-2013 |
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20120121854 | COMPOSITE-MATERIAL STRUCTURE AND AIRCRAFT MAIN WING AND AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - An object is to provide a main wing whose weight can be reduced, taking into consideration the stress concentration at circumferential edges of access holes. A main wing ( | 05-17-2012 |
20120244297 | VINYL CHLORIDE-BASED RESIN LATEXES, PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND THERMAL TRANSFER IMAGE-RECEIVING SHEET OBTAINED USING THE SAME - A vinyl chloride-based resin latex which froths little when unreacted monomer remaining in the latex are recovered under heat and reduced-pressure conditions, and a thermal transfer image-receiving sheet which has satisfactory water resistance, does not yellow during storage, and gives images having excellent durability and light resistance. The invention provides a vinyl chloride-based resin latex contains a copolymer containing a vinyl chloride and an epoxy-group-containing vinyl or contains vinyl chloride, an epoxy-group-containing vinyl, and a carboxylic acid vinyl ester, wherein a content of the epoxy-group-containing vinyl is 0.1% by weight or more but less than 3% by weight, and wherein the latex contains no surfactant, and has a solid concentration of 25% by weight or more; a process for producing the latex; and a thermal transfer image-receiving sheet obtained using the latex. | 09-27-2012 |
20130243992 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL STRUCTURE, AND AIRCRAFT WING AND FUSELAGE PROVIDED THEREWITH - A composite material structure that can be made lighter in weight is provided, with the stress concentration at peripheral edge regions around holes being taken into consideration. A wing ( | 09-19-2013 |
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20130030164 | NADH OXIDASE MUTANT HAVING IMPROVED STABILITY AND USE THEREOF - Water-forming NADH oxidase derived from | 01-31-2013 |
20130096276 | PROTEIN CAPABLE OF BINDING SPECIFICALLY TO IMMUNOGLOBULIN, AND IMMUNOGLOBULIN-BINDING AFFINITY LIGAND - An object of the present invention is to create a novel engineered Protein A ligand having better antibody dissociation properties in the acidic condition compared with known engineered Protein A ligands. The present invention provides a protein having an affinity for an immunoglobulin, including an amino acid sequence obtained by introducing, into an amino acid sequence derived from any of E, D, A, B and C domains of Protein A, at least one amino acid substitution at any one or more of amino acid residues corresponding to positions 31 to 37 of the A, B and C domains (positions 29 to 35 of the E domain, positions 34 to 40 of the D domain), which are conserved in all the domains, the protein having a lower affinity for an Fab region of an immunoglobulin than a protein having the amino acid sequence before introduction of the substitution. | 04-18-2013 |
20140018524 | PROTEINACEOUS-SUBSTANCE-BINDING LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT COMPOUND - The low-molecular-weight compound represented by the general formula (1): ArX-(Linker)-ArYHB (1), wherein ArX is a structure containing an optionally substituted aromatic six-membered ring, ArYHB is a structure containing an optionally substituted aromatic six-membered ring having a proton donor, the atom group “Linker” has not less than 4 and not more than 30 atoms and binds ArX with ArYHB, is used for binding a proteinaceous substance. | 01-16-2014 |
20140100356 | NOVEL IMMUNOGLOBULIN-BINDING POLYPEPTIDE - An object of the present invention is to provide novel polypeptides that are capable of binding to an immunoglobulin and have high stability against alkali. The present invention relates to proteins having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No:1 or 2. | 04-10-2014 |
20140107315 | PROTEIN FOR AFFINITY-SEPARATION MATRIX - An object of the present invention is to provide a technique to create novel engineered protein ligands that, when immobilized through a lysine residue (its side chain ε-amino group) which allows for efficient immobilization to a carrier, show the optimum binding capacity and binding efficiency to a target molecule. The present invention provides an engineered protein having a sequence obtained by replacing all the lysine residues in Protein A, which is the most typical protein ligand, with other amino acids, and adding lysine at a terminal; and an affinity separation matrix in which such an engineered protein is immobilized on a water-insoluble carrier by reductive amination or the like. This affinity separation matrix is characterized by its high binding capacity to a target molecule even when the immobilized amount of the ligand is small. | 04-17-2014 |
20140256930 | ENZYME FUNCTION MODIFICATION METHOD AND ENZYME VARIANT THEREOF - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for converting the coenzyme dependency of enzymes of the medium-chain dehydrogenase/reductase (MDR) family. A further object of the present invention is to provide enzyme variants of the MDR family whose coenzyme dependency is converted by the conversion method and a method for enzymatically producing optically active alcohols using the enzymes. The present inventors developed a novel enzyme conversion method for converting the coenzyme dependency of enzymes of the MDR family, rationally designed enzyme variants that are altered by the enzyme conversion method to be able to use NADPH as a coenzyme from a useful enzyme of the MDR family that uses NADH as a coenzyme, and actually provide variants having such an ability. | 09-11-2014 |
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20130063375 | TOUCH PANEL CONTROLLER, TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM - A touch panel system in which power consumption is reduced and detection sensitivity is enhanced, a controller for the touch panel system, and a method of operating the system. Touch panel system includes status detecting portion having status signal generating portions generating a status signal indicative of a close status of an indicator, a position calculating portion processing the status signal, thereby calculating a position of the indicator on a detecting surface, and a region setting portion for updating an effective region set in the detecting surface P based on the position of the indicator which is calculated by the position calculating portion. A first operation causes the status signal generating portions SL and DL to selectively generate a status signal and a second operation causes the position calculating portion to selectively process the status signals generated by the status signal generating portions SL and DL. | 03-14-2013 |
20130271426 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided is a touch panel system ( | 10-17-2013 |
20130321334 | TOUCH SENSOR SYSTEM - A detecting section of a touch sensor system detects a hand placing region in accordance with (i) a strength threshold for determining a strength of an electrostatic capacitance signal in a detection region so as to determine whether or not a touch input is carried out by a finger and (ii) a peripheral threshold which is lower than the strength threshold and is set so as to determine strengths of electrostatic capacitance signals in a plurality of peripheral regions surrounding the detection region. | 12-05-2013 |
20140125629 | TOUCH SENSOR SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch sensor system includes a driver which drives on the basis of code sequences which are orthogonal to one another and include +1 or −1 and each of which has a length N. A decoding section estimates on the basis of a first inner product operation of the outputs and the code sequences a first capacitance value and on the basis of a second inner product operation of the outputs and the code sequences a second capacitance value. A touch panel has a two-dimensional region including a hand placing region and a remainder region and processing sections. | 05-08-2014 |
20140132541 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch panel system ( | 05-15-2014 |
20140132561 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The touch sensor system ( | 05-15-2014 |
20140139482 | TOUCH SENSOR SYSTEM - The touch sensor system ( | 05-22-2014 |
20140152602 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch sensor panel disclosed herein includes: a plurality of vertical electrodes ( | 06-05-2014 |
20140160070 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch panel system prevents an incorrect operation caused by an unintended contact of an object with a touch panel while suppressing a decline in sensitivity of detection of presence or absence of a touch on the touch panel. The touch panel system includes a touch invalidating section which, in a case where a specific point of a touch panel is continuously touched for a predetermined period of time, invalidates an instruction that is given, in accordance with the touch, to an electronic device including the touch panel. | 06-12-2014 |
20140362046 | TOUCH SENSOR SYSTEM - The present invention provides a touch sensor system which is capable of removing a hand-placing signal while mounting normal application software on a host device. A touch sensor system ( | 12-11-2014 |
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20130285974 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC INFORMATION DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING INDICATOR POSITION - A touch panel system can accurately detect a position of an indicator as distinguished from noise, an electronic information device, and an indicator position detecting method are provided. An indicator position detecting portion detects a position of an indicator, which is in contact with or close to a detecting surface P, based on either one of a first or a second capacitance signal. The first capacitance signal is obtained in a first driving mode in which a first drive signal is applied to first signal lines and a first sense signal appearing on second signal lines is applied to a sense signal processing portion. The second capacitance signal is obtained in a second driving mode in which a second drive signal is applied to the second signal lines, and a second sense signal appearing on the first signal lines is applied to the sense signal processing portion. | 10-31-2013 |
20130321343 | TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A touch panel system includes a touch panel having sense lines, and drive lines which intersect the sense lines and form capacitance with the sense lines, a touch panel controller for processing signals of the sense lines, and a drive line driving circuit for driving the drive lines in parallel. The touch panel controller includes a subtracting section for finding differences in signals between the sense lines adjacent to each other, a decoding section for calculating a distribution of differences between the capacitances by calculating an inner product of code sequences for driving the drive lines in parallel and difference output sequences which correspond to the code sequences, a touch detecting section for obtaining touch information based on the distribution of differences between the capacitances calculated by the decoding section, and a region setting section for setting an effective region in the touch panel based on the touch information. | 12-05-2013 |
20140313149 | TOUCH PANEL CONTROLLER, TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM - A touch panel system in which power consumption is reduced, detection sensitivity is enhanced, a controller for the touch panel system, and a method of operating the system. Touch panel system includes status detecting portion having status signal generating portions generating a status signal indicative of a close status of an indicator, a position calculating portion processing the status signal, thereby calculating a position of the indicator on a detecting surface, and a region setting portion for updating an effective region set in the detecting surface P based on the position of the indicator which is calculated by the position calculating portion. A first operation causes the status signal generating portions SL and DL to selectively generate a status signal and a second operation causes the position calculating portion to selectively process the status signals generated by the status signal generating portions SL and DL. | 10-23-2014 |
20140313150 | TOUCH PANEL CONTROLLER, TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING TOUCH PANEL SYSTEM - A touch panel system in which power consumption is reduced, detection sensitivity is enhanced, a controller for the touch panel system, and a method of operating the system. Touch panel system includes status detecting portion having status signal generating portions generating a status signal indicative of a close status of an indicator, a position calculating portion processing the status signal, thereby calculating a position of the indicator on a detecting surface, and a region setting portion for updating an effective region set in the detecting surface P based on the position of the indicator which is calculated by the position calculating portion. A first operation causes the status signal generating portions SL and DL to selectively generate a status signal and a second operation causes the position calculating portion to selectively process the status signals generated by the status signal generating portions SL and DL. | 10-23-2014 |