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20110114551 | SUBMERGED HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE MODULE - A submerged hollow fiber membrane module includes a cylindrical housing having openings at the upper and lower ends, in which at least a part of an upper half of an external exposed part of a peripheral wall is composed of a porous component and a lower half of the external exposed part of the peripheral wall is not opened, hollow fiber membrane bundles placed vertically in the cylindrical housing, a hollow fiber membrane bundle binding component fixes the hollow fiber membranes in a state where the hollow part of each hollow fiber membrane is opened and is adhesively fixed to the cylindrical housing, a water collecting cap connected to the hollow fiber membrane bundle binding component, a hollow fiber membrane sealing component seals the hollow part of each hollow fiber membrane, an air collecting cylinder, and a bonding part in the cylindrical housing is composed of a porous component. | 05-19-2011 |
20120270286 | HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE MODULE FOR USE IN PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE - A hollow fiber membrane module for use in production of a chemical substance, which is used in continuous fermentation including filtering a fermentation broth of a microorganism or a cultured cell through a hollow fiber membrane, collecting a chemical substance from a filtrate, retaining a concentrated solution in the fermentation broth or refluxing the concentrated solution, and adding a fermentation raw material to the fermentation broth, wherein a large number of hollow fiber membrane bundles are accommodated in a tubular case, at least one end part of each of the bundles is fixed on the tubular case by a hollow fiber membrane bundling member with an end face of each of the hollow fiber membranes open, and the hollow fiber membrane bundling member is made of a synthetic resin having a hardness retention rate after contact with saturated steam at 121° C. for 24 hours of 95% or more. | 10-25-2012 |
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20100285920 | PLANETARY GEAR SYSTEM - A planetary gear system contains: a sun gear as an input; a fixed ring gear; a planetary career as an output; and a planetary gear unit supported by the planetary career. The planetary gear unit includes: a shaft; a first planetary gear coupled to the shaft and engaging the sun gear; and a second planetary gear coupled to the shaft and engaging the ring gear. The planetary gear unit rotates around a first rotation axis with respect to the planetary career. The planetary career rotates around a second rotation axis. The first rotation axis intersects the second rotation axis. | 11-11-2010 |
20100292042 | PLANETARY GEAR SYSTEM - A planetary gear system contains: a sun gear as an input; a fixed ring gear; a planetary career as an output, a first planetary gear supported by the planetary career and engaging the sun gear; and a second planetary gear supported by the planetary career and engaging the ring gear. A first spin axis of the first planetary gear is arranged closer to a planetary career rotation axis of the planetary career than a second spin axis of the second planetary gear. Torque is transmitted from the first planetary gear to the second planetary gear. | 11-18-2010 |
20110286846 | SUN-AND-PLANET SPEED-UP GEAR - A sun-and-planet speed-up gear includes a low-speed-stage sun-and-planet gearing and a high-speed-stage sun-and-planet gearing, in which an input shaft is connected to a low-speed-stage ring gear, the position of a shaft of a low-speed-stage planet gear is secured, a shaft of a low-speed-stage sun gear is connected to a high-speed-stage carrier, and an output shaft is connected to a high-speed-stage sun gear. In order to automatically center the low-speed-stage sun gear to prevent damage to gears and a bearing, a flange formed at a tip of the shaft of the low-speed-stage sun gear and a flange formed at a tip of a coupling that is directly attached to the high-speed-stage carrier or that is formed on the high-speed-stage carrier are coupled via a sleeve. | 11-24-2011 |
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20090203790 | GAMMA-L-PGA PRODUCING MICROORGANISM, METHOD OF PRODUCING GAMMA-L-PGA USING THE MICROORGANISM, CROSSLINKED SUBSTANCE PRODUCED USING THE MICROORGANISM, AND EXTERNAL DERMAL AGENT PRODUCED USING THE MICROORGANISM - There are provided a microorganism characterized by producing poly-γ-L-glutamate with a molecular weight of 1,300,000 or greater and uniform optical purity under liquid culture conditions, a method of screening for the microorganism, a method of producing poly-γ-L-glutamate having large molecular weight by using the microorganism, and poly-γ-L-glutamate having an average molecular weight of 1,300,000 or greater. In addition, usages of these are provided. | 08-13-2009 |
20100004472 | BIOSURFACTANT-CONTAINING SKIN CARE COSMETIC AND SKIN ROUGHNESS-IMPROVING AGENT - The present invention relates to a cosmetic for skin roughness improvement/skin care containing a biosurfactant, particularly MEL-A, MEL-B or MEL-C. | 01-07-2010 |
20100168405 | ACTIVATOR INCLUDING BIOSURFACTANT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT, MANNOSYL ERYTHRITOL LIPID, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention includes as an active ingredient at least one biosurfactant, in particular mannosyl alditol lipid (such as MEL and MML) or triacylated mannosyl alditol lipid. This allows providing an activator and anti-aging agent that is excellent in activating and anti-aging effects on cells and that is safe enough to be used for a long time, and also providing cosmetics, quasi-drugs, drugs, and drinks and foods including the activator and the anti-aging agent as active ingredients. Further, the present invention provides MEL whose mannosyl erythritol skeleton in a molecular structure is 1-O-β-D-mannopyranosyl-meso-erythritol and a method for producing the MEL with use of a microorganism. | 07-01-2010 |
20100228013 | ACTIVATOR INCLUDING BIOSURFACTANT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT, MANNOSYL ERYTHRITOL LIPID, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention includes as an active ingredient at least one biosurfactant, in particular mannosyl alditol lipid (such as MEL and MML) or triacylated mannosyl alditol lipid. This allows providing an activator and anti-aging agent that is excellent in activating and anti-aging effects on cells and that is safe enough to be used for a long time, and also providing cosmetics, quasi-drugs, drugs, and drinks and foods including the activator and the anti-aging agent as active ingredients. Further, the present invention provides MEL whose mannosyl erythritol skeleton in a molecular structure is 1-O-β-D-mannopyranosyl-meso-erythritol and a method for producing the MEL with use of a microorganism. | 09-09-2010 |
20110257116 | BIOSURFACTANT-CONTAINING SKIN CARE COSMETIC AND SKIN ROUGHNESS-IMPROVING AGENT - The present invention relates to a cosmetic for skin roughness improvement/skin care containing a biosurfactant, particularly MEL-A, MEL-B or MEL-C. | 10-20-2011 |
20110288569 | NERVE REGENERATION-INDUCING TUBE - The present invention provides a nerve regeneration-inducing tube in which collagen having excellent adhesive property, cell growth property and differentiation inducing property to nerve cells is used as a scaffold for the nerve regeneration. The nerve regeneration-inducing tube is characterized in using the collagen which is made the concentration of sodium chloride contained therein not more than 2.0% by weight or, preferably, 0.1 to 1.5% by weight in a dry state. Purification of collagen is carried out by means of an isoelectric precipitation where the pH is 6.0 or higher and is lower than 10.0. | 11-24-2011 |
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20090029612 | Reinforcing woven fabric and process for producing the same - To provide a reinforcing woven fabric, which is excellent in deformability, capable of following a complicated shape and excellent in retention of the shape, and a preform using it, a fiber reinforced plastic molded component and a process for producing them. Provided is a reinforcing woven fabric where a resin material is stuck on at least one surface of a fabric substrate containing a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles, then the resin material stuck over two or more reinforcing fiber bundles is peeled from a part of the two or more reinforcing fiber bundles by varying the relative position of a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles constituting the fabric substrate, wherein the maximum value of load till a tensile strain in a non fiber axial tensile test reaches 1% is in a range of 0.01 to 0.75 N. | 01-29-2009 |
20090050263 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING PREFORM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A process for manufacturing a preform, and apparatus therefor, wherein a preform with a branched portion in its cross-section profile is continuously manufactured by delivering a raw form of reinforcing fiber base material with a branched portion in its cross-section profile, among multiple reinforcing fiber base materials for constructing the preform, intermittently in the longitudinal direction thereof; at each delivery discontinuation, performing heat and/or pressure application to the raw base material so as to tentatively obtain a preliminary shaped matter with given configuration; and uniting the obtained preliminary shaped matter with given configuration with raw forms of other reinforcing fiber base materials for constructing the preform. | 02-26-2009 |
20090065977 | PROCESS, AND APPARATUS, FOR PRODUCING REINFORCING FIBER MOLDING - A method of forming, on a strip-shaped laminate of multiple reinforcing fiber sheets superimposed one upon another, two flexures with respect to the cross-section configuration thereof, wherein in the forming of the two flexures with the use of two flexure forming dies independent from each other, respectively, the two flexure forming dies are arranged so that the relative distance of the two flexure forming dies is changeable in the direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the strip-shaped laminate. This method can be effectively utilized in the production of a reinforcing fiber molding with changing of the distance between the two flexures namely, width of web portion or gauge between two flange portions from the strip-shaped laminate, or the production of fiber reinforced resin (FRP) molding therefrom. | 03-12-2009 |
20100080952 | PREFORM FOR MOLDING FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN BEAM, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN BEAM - A preform for the molding of a fiber-reinforced resin beam, the preform comprising: a reinforcing-fiber beam which has been formed from a reinforcing-fiber base made up of many reinforcing fibers and has a cross-sectional shape comprising at least one linear part and at least one curved part connected to the linear part; and a release sheet bonded and united through an adhesive resin to at least part of a surface of the reinforcing-fiber base along the lengthwise direction for the base. A process for producing a preform comprises: a step in which a continuous flat reinforcing-fiber base having a release sheet bonded and united to a surface thereof is shaped so that the cross-sectional shape of the base comes to have a curved part to thereby produce a preshaped object; and a preshaped-object uniting step in which the preshaped object is bonded and united to another preshaped object. | 04-01-2010 |