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Takehito Doi, Kasugai JP
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20100320981 | POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT, POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A power control circuit includes a control circuit configured to perform a soft start operation before a power supply device performs a normal operation. The power control circuit also includes a counter circuit configured to divide a switching frequency of the power supply device in the normal operation, wherein the counter circuit measures a period of the soft start operation and when the period lasts for a set length, starts to divide the switching frequency, and wherein the power control circuit causes a comparator comprising the counter circuit to compare the frequency obtained by dividing the switching frequency with a reference frequency and corrects the switching frequency. | 12-23-2010 |
Takehito Hagisawa, Sendai-Shi JP
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20120107228 | HYDROGEN GAS GENERATING MEMBER AND HYDROGEN GAS PRODUCING METHOD THEREFOR - There is provided a hydrogen gas generating member which safely facilitates the hydrogen gas generation reaction by bringing an Al alloy which is subjected to rolling treatment or powdering treatment into contact with water. | 05-03-2012 |
Takehito Hananouchi, Amagasaki JP
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20140142578 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR THE POSITIONING OF AN ALIGNMENT ELEMENT - The present invention relates to guiding instruments and methods for the manufacture thereof, for facilitating the positioning of an implant in a socket of a ball-and-socket joint, by allowing the positioning an alignment element such as a pin, wire, screw or drill. | 05-22-2014 |
Takehito Hananouchi, Hyogo JP
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20130018378 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR THE POSITIONING OF AN ALIGNMENT ELEMENTAANM Hananouchi; TakehitoAACI HyogoAACO JPAAGP Hananouchi; Takehito Hyogo JPAANM Vangeneugden; DieterAACI OverpeltAACO BEAAGP Vangeneugden; Dieter Overpelt BE - The present invention relates to surgical instruments and methods for the manufacture thereof, for facilitating the positioning of an implant in a socket of a ball-and-socket joint, by positioning an alignment element such as a pin, wire, screw or drill. | 01-17-2013 |
Takehito Ikema, Kasumigaura-Shi JP
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20120205961 | TRANSPORTER VEHICLE - Rear wheel tires of a vehicle body are spaced apart from each other in the vehicle width direction. A foreign object removing device is provided between an outer tire and an inner tire of the rear wheels on one side of the vehicle for removing foreign objects between the tires. The foreign object removing device includes a bar-shaped member inserted in a suspended state between the tires, and a shoe provided in a lower end side of the bar-shaped member to collide with foreign objects such as earth and sand, and stones getting in between the tires for flicking out the foreign objects from between the tires. The shoe is replaceably attached to the lower end side of the bar-shaped member by using a bolt. In a case where the shoe wears down, only the shoe is replaced. | 08-16-2012 |
Takehito Ikema, Tsuchiura-Shi JP
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20130069416 | Dump Truck - To provide a dump truck capable of assuring a large authorized payload weight while inhibiting spilling of an object under haulage over parts of side walls. A dump truck is provided on a frame | 03-21-2013 |
20130088067 | Body for Dump Truck - [Problem] To realize a body | 04-11-2013 |
20130106137 | Body for Dump Truck | 05-02-2013 |
20140232134 | Body Structure for Dump Truck - Disclosed is a body structure for a dump truck ( | 08-21-2014 |
Takehito Ikimura, Kanagawa JP
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20130242449 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device for protecting loads from power surges includes a first resistor having a first end connected to a first supply terminal, a capacitor connected to a second end of the first resistor and a second supply terminal. There is a first transistor with a source connected to the first supply terminal and a gate connected to a point between the first resistor and the capacitor. A second resistor is connected between the drain of the first transistor and the second supply terminal, and a first diode is connected between the gate and the source of the first transistor. A second transistor has a drain connected to the first supply terminal, a source connected to the second supply terminal, and a gate connected to the drain of the first transistor. There is a second diode connected between the gate and the source of the second transistor. | 09-19-2013 |
20140111893 | PROTECTION CIRCUIT - A circuit that protects against ESD and avoids an excessive power voltage drop during the protection operation includes a control circuit that is connected between power terminals and outputs a control signal when a voltage between the power terminals exceeds a predetermined value due to a surge current, and an asymmetric current transfer device including a PN junction reverse-biased by the power voltage between the power terminals, that is connected in series with the output current channel of a shunt transistor. The conductivity of the shunt transistor is controlled according to the control signal. | 04-24-2014 |
20140368958 | ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION CIRCUIT - An electrostatic protection circuit includes a clamp circuit between a first power source line and a trigger circuit. The clamp circuit has a threshold voltage at which the response to changes in voltage becomes non-linear such that electric current passing through the clamp circuit varies non-linearly. The trigger circuit is connected between the clamp circuit and a second power source line. The trigger circuit outputs a trigger signal to a buffer circuit according to the electric current passing through the clamp circuit. The buffer circuit is configured to output a drive signal to a switch circuit in response to the trigger signal. The switch circuit has a main current path connected between the first power source line and the second power source line, and switches the conduction state of the main current path in response to the drive signal. | 12-18-2014 |
Takehito Ikimura, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20120001269 | Semiconductor Device - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device including a field-effect transistor, and a resistance element connected between a gate electrode of the field effect transistor and a connection point connected between a back gate electrode of the field effect transistor and one of source-drain regions of the field effect transistor, a voltage being applied between the other of the source-drain regions and the gate electrode. | 01-05-2012 |
20120139005 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a p-type semiconductor layer, an n-type source region, an insulator, an n-type semiconductor region, an n-type drain region, a p-type channel region, a gate insulating film, a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode, and an electrode. The source region is provided on a surface of the p-type semiconductor layer. The insulator is provided in a trench formed extending in a thickness direction of the p-type semiconductor layer from the surface of the p-type semiconductor layer. The n-type semiconductor region is provided on the surface of the p-type semiconductor layer between the source region and the insulator. The drain region is provided on the surface of the p-type semiconductor layer between the source region and the n-type semiconductor region and separated from the source region and the n-type semiconductor region. The channel region is provided on the surface of the p-type semiconductor layer between the source region and the drain region and adjacent to the source region and the drain region. The gate insulating film is provided on the channel region. The gate electrode is provided on the gate insulating film. The source electrode is connected to the source region. The drain electrode is connected to the drain region. The electrode is connected to the n-type semiconductor region. | 06-07-2012 |
20120262827 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, DC-DC CONVERTER, AND PROTECTIVE ELEMENT - A semiconductor device includes a first interconnect connected to a high voltage side power supply voltage, a second interconnect connected to the high voltage side power supply voltage, a switching transistor, and a protective element connected in parallel with the switching transistor between the high voltage side power supply voltage and a low voltage side power supply voltage. A first end of the switching transistor is connected to the first interconnect, and a second end is connected to an output terminal. The protective element includes a first p-type semiconductor region connected to the first interconnect, an n-type semiconductor region in contact with the first p-type semiconductor region and connected to the second interconnect, and a second p-type semiconductor region in contact with the n-type semiconductor region, spaced from the first p-type semiconductor region, and connected to the low voltage side power supply voltage. | 10-18-2012 |
Takehito Ishii, Sayama JP
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20100001805 | High-frequency voltage-controlled oscillation circuit - A high-frequency voltage-Controlled oscillation circuit which does not oscillate abnormally, is improved in phase noise, and has a small circuit scale. A phase shift circuit composed of third or more order odd π low-Pass filter and capacitive variable-reactance elements (D | 01-07-2010 |
20120068776 | Oscillator - Provided is an oscillator using an MEMS resonator, which can reduce an influence of noise of a TIA and improve phase noise characteristics of an oscillator output. The oscillator includes an MEMS resonator, a TIA, a buffer amplifier, and a current/voltage converter that couples, by electromagnetic induction, with a wiring line via which an output of the MEMS resonator is fed to the TIA, so as to convert a current flowing in the wiring line to a voltage and output the voltage to the buffer amplifier. Thus, the oscillator output is extracted from the current/voltage converter. Further, the current/voltage converter is provided in the form of an oscillation output coil provided so as to surround the wiring line in a noncontact manner, in which oscillation output coil one end is connected to ground and the other end is connected to the buffer amplifier. | 03-22-2012 |
Takehito Ito, Tokyo JP
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20080227915 | Paint Composition and Painted Objects - Disclosed herein is a clear paint composition, comprising (A) an acrylic copolymer comprising from 35 to 50 wt % ε-caprolactone structural units, based on the resin solid fraction, and wherein the hydroxyl number is from 200 to 340 mgKOH/g and the weight average molecular weight is from 5,000 to 15,000 and (B) a non-yellowing type polyisocyanate compound, wherein the isocyanate group of the (B) component is included in a proportion of from 0.5 to 2 equivalents per 1 equivalent of hydroxyl group of the (A) component, wherein the Young's modulus of the hardened paint film obtained from said paint composition is not more than 1.5 Pa, wherein the molecular weight of intercrosslinking of the cured coating film (Mc) is not more than 350 g/mol, and wherein the glass transition temperature (Tg) of the hardened paint film is at least 65° C. | 09-18-2008 |
20080227918 | Paint Composition, a Method of Paint Finishing and Painted Objects - Disclosed herein is a paint composition, comprising a hydroxyl group containing resin (A), having a hydroxyl group value of from 200 to 400 mgKOH/g, and comprising in a resin solid fraction less than 25 weight % of structural units based on a lactone compound, a hydroxyl group containing resin (B), having a hydroxyl group value of from 50 to 200 mgKOH/g, and comprising in the resin solid fraction from 25 to 75 weight % of structural units based on a lactone compound, and a crosslinking agent (C) comprising at least one functional group which reacts with hydroxyl groups, wherein the proportions by weight (A)/(B) of the hydroxyl group containing resin (A) and the hydroxyl group containing resin (B), based on the resin solid fraction, are from 90/10 to 10/90. | 09-18-2008 |
20090299016 | PAINT COMPOSITIONS, A METHOD OF PAINT FINISHING AND PAINTED OBJECTS - Disclosed herein is a paint composition comprising a hydroxyl group containing resin (A), comprising structural units based on 2,2-dimethylolalkanoic acid, having a hydroxyl group value of from 200 to 400 mgKOH/g, and comprising less than 25 weight % in the resin solid fraction of structural units based on a lactone compound; a hydroxyl group containing resin (B), having a hydroxyl group value from 50 to 200 mgKOH/g, and comprising from 25 to 75 weight % in the resin solid fraction of structural units based on a lactone compound; and a crosslinking agent (C) comprising at least two OH-reactive functional groups per molecule; wherein the resin solid fraction weight ratio (A)/(B) of the hydroxyl group containing resin (A) and the hydroxyl group containing resin (B) is from 90/10 to 10/90. | 12-03-2009 |
20100130668 | THERMOSETTING PAINT COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed herein is a heat-hardenable paint composition comprising a base resin, wherein the base resin comprises (A) a lactone modified resin comprising hydroxyl groups, wherein 20 to 70 weight percent of the structural units are based on the lactone compound, and the hydroxyl group value is from 50 to 400 mgKOH/g, and (B) an acrylic resin comprising hydroxyl groups and cyclic structures, wherein 10 to 80 weight percent of structural units are based on a radically polymerizable monomer comprising a cyclic structure, the hydroxyl group value is from 50 to 150 mgKOH/g, and the crosslinking resin is an isocyanate compound, wherein the weight ratio of the solid fractions of (A):(B) in the base resin is from 95:5 to 20:80. | 05-27-2010 |
20120269964 | METHOD FOR THE SPOT REPAIR OF SCRATH-RESISTANT PAINT FILMS - A spot repair method of scratch-resistant paint film: (a) sanding a part to be repaired having a scratch-resistant clear paint film thereon, (b) sanding a part to be clear gradation painted outside the part to be repaired with an abrasive material, (c) painting the part to be repaired with a color base-paint, (d) applying a clear paint wet-on-wet without curing the color base-paint, (e) applying a clear paint diluted with a gradation agent to the part to be gradation painted, (f) drying the applied paints, and (g) polishing the dried parts, wherein (1) the clear paint is a two-liquid type having an isocyanate curing agent and (2) the gradation agent comprises from 5 to 50 mass % ethyl ethoxypropionate, from 1 to 5 mass % of an acrylic resin as solid fraction, a surfactant and a curing catalyst. | 10-25-2012 |
Takehito Itoh, Zama-Shi JP
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20080287365 | DRUG AND METHOD FOR PROLIFERATING NATURAL KILLER CELLS - Natural Killer (NK) cells are obtained by administering a Toll-like receptor ligand such as polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid into the peritoneal cavity of an animal to which lactoferrin has been administered to proliferate NK cells in the peritoneal cavity and collecting NK cells from the peritoneal cavity. | 11-20-2008 |
Takehito Iwasaki, Yokohama JP
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20130185417 | REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM, NETWORK INTERCONNECTION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - Even though a network with communication rate large fluctuations is applied to a remote monitoring system, data communication delay time is kept smaller for which a shorter communication delay time is demanded and a high throughput is implemented. A sensor equipped terminal sends measurement data to a network interconnection device. A priority level determining unit of the device sorts the data into first data necessary to be delivered to a monitoring center within requested communication delay time and second data not necessarily to be delivered to the center within requested communication delay time. A transmission buffer unit is a buffer storing the first and second data accumulated in first and second data accumulating units in sending the data to a wide area network by FIFO. A transmission control unit dynamically controls a rate in causing the data to come in the transmission buffer unit based on a network communication rate. | 07-18-2013 |
Takehito Kato, Oyama-Shi JP
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20110049504 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT - A photoelectric conversion element including an anode, a cathode, an active layer formed between the anode and the cathode, and a functional layer formed between the active layer and the cathode, wherein the functional layer is formed by application of a dispersion liquid containing titanium dioxide particles dispersed therein. | 03-03-2011 |
20110114185 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT - A photoelectric conversion element comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, a functional layer arranged between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a porous semiconductor material arranged between the first electrode and the functional layer. The functional layer contains a polymer compound having an aromatic amine residue, and a dye is adsorbed on the porous semiconductor material. The photoelectric conversion element may additionally have a dense layer between the first electrode and the functional layer, and a dye may be absorbed on a part of the functional-layer-side surface of the dense layer. The photoelectric conversion element may additionally have an organic layer between the functional layer and the second electrode. | 05-19-2011 |
20110303293 | COMPOSITION AND DEVICE USING SAME - A composition comprising a first compound having a structure represented by formula (1), and a second compound composed of only a structure different from the structure represented by formula (1). | 12-15-2011 |
20110309350 | COMPOUND AND DEVICE USING SAME - A compound which contains a structure represented by formula (1) and has a light absorption end wavelength of 600 nm or more. | 12-22-2011 |
20120204960 | ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An organic photovoltaic cell including an anode, a cathode, and an organic active layer provided between the anode and the cathode and formed by using a solution containing a first p-type semiconductor material, an n-type semiconductor material and a solvent, wherein a difference between a solubility parameter of the first p-type semiconductor material and a solubility parameter of the solvent is from 2.9 to 6.5, and a difference between a solubility parameter of the n-type semiconductor material and the solubility parameter of the solvent is from 0 to 5. The organic photovoltaic cell of the present invention has high photovoltaic efficiency. | 08-16-2012 |
20120211061 | ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE - Provided is an organic photovoltaic cell having a long lifetime. An organic photovoltaic cell | 08-23-2012 |
20120211741 | ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL - Provided is an organic photovoltaic cell having high photovoltaic efficiency. The photovoltaic cell of the present invention comprises an anode, a cathode, and an organic active layer provided between the anode and the cathode. The organic active layer comprises a multiexciton generator. For the multiexciton generator, a compound semiconductor comprising one or more elements selected from among Cu, In, Ga, Se, S, Te, Zn and Cd is used. The photovoltaic cell preferably has multiple energy levels in the energy gap of the compound semiconductor. The compound semiconductor is preferably a nanosize particle, and preferably has a p-type semiconductor adhering on the surface thereof. | 08-23-2012 |
20120216869 | ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An organic photovoltaic cell comprising: an operative part containing a pair of electrodes and an active layer that is located between the pair of electrodes and containing an organic compound; and a sealing layer covering at least a part of the operative part, in which the sealing layer contains a substance having an oxygen absorption property and/or a water absorption property has excellent photovoltaic efficiency. | 08-30-2012 |
20140020760 | METHOD OF PRODUCING ORGANIC PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - An organic photoelectric conversion device excellent in photoelectric conversion efficiency can be produced, by forming an active layer using a solution containing a polymer compound and a deoxidized solvent in a method of producing an organic photoelectric conversion device having a pair of electrodes and the active layer containing the polymer compound disposed between the pair of electrodes. | 01-23-2014 |
20140239284 | POLYMER COMPOUND AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - By using a polymer compound comprising a constituent unit represented by the formula (1) and a constituent unit represented by the formula (2) in an organic layer of an organic photoelectric conversion device, photoelectric conversion efficiency can be enhanced: | 08-28-2014 |
Takehito Kato, Anjo-Shi JP
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20110245010 | VEHICLE TRANSMISSION - A vehicle transmission including a rotatable input shaft connected to a driving source; a countershaft parallel to the input shaft; a differential unit below the countershaft, to which rotation is input from the countershaft, and coupled to right and left wheels; a case member containing the input shaft, countershaft, and the differential unit; a differential chamber disposed in the case member, contains the differential unit, and is separated from an oil storage chamber; and a differential separation member separating the differential chamber from the storage chamber, and formed along the differential unit ring gear, which meshes with an output gear of the countershaft. The differential separation member has an opening so the output gear can mesh with the ring gear, a communication portion, formed in an upper part of the differential separation member, and located on an upstream side of the opening in a rotation direction of the ring gear during forward traveling, discharges oil from the differential chamber, and a wall member on a side of an output gear meshing portion and the ring gear with respect to the communication portion, and contacts the differential separation member outer surface. | 10-06-2011 |
Takehito Kobayashi, Yokkaichi-Shi JP
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20120252234 | CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - A circuit structure includes a circuit board having a conduction path and a through-hole continuing to the conduction path, a wire routing member that has a wire holding convex portion holding a wire configured to form a pre-determined conduction path and that is disposed to face the circuit board, a relaying wire whose one end is inserted into the through-hole in the circuit board to thereby connect the conductor path on the wire routing plate to that on the circuit board, and a positioning portion that is provided on the wire routing plate to thereby position a tip of the relaying wire. | 10-04-2012 |
Takehito Kobayashi, Kai-Shi JP
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20090003915 | Ribbon spool, ribbon cassette, and printing apparatus - A ribbon spool is detachably attached to a printing apparatus for forming an image on a recording medium by using an ink ribbon. The printing apparatus has an engaging member including an engaging convex portion for engaging the ribbon spool. The ribbon spool includes a ribbon retaining portion for retaining the ink ribbon, and an engaging portion provided at one lateral side end of the ribbon spool for engaging the engaging convex portion and having a plurality of inclined grooves. The grooves have a different inclination angle from that of a lateral side face of the engaging convex portion. At least one of the grooves of the engaging portion has a point contact with the engaging convex portion at two points to engage the engaging convex portion. | 01-01-2009 |
Takehito Kobayashi, Miyoshi-Shi JP
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20110308759 | HOT-TOP FOR CONTINUOUS CASTING AND METHOD OF CONTINUOUS CASTING - A hot-top is disclosed that continuously casts an ingot by pouring molten metal down into a cylindrical space in a continuous casting mold from a molten metal flow-down port. The inner shape of a flow-down port forming part corresponds to the inner shape of a cylindrical space forming part. The hot-top forms an annular groove about the molten metal flow-down port, and has a barrier between the annular groove and the flow-down port. | 12-22-2011 |
20130171021 | FREE CASTING METHOD, FREE CASTING APPARATUS, AND CASTING - A free casting method according to the present invention includes, a lead-out step for leading out molten metal from a lead-out area provided in a source of supply, e.g. a surface level of the molten metal, to retain the molten metal temporarily by surface films generated on an outer surface, and a forming step for obtaining a formed body by solidifying retained molten metal led out along a set passage depending on a desired casting shape, wherein the retained molten metal is solidified after being formed into the desired casting shape by applying an external force thereto at positions between an unrestrained root portion of the retained molten metal in vicinity of the surface level of the molten metal and a solidification interface defined as a boundary between the retained molten metal and the formed body in the forming step. | 07-04-2013 |
20140110375 | SURFACE PROCESSING DEVICE AND SURFACE PROCESSING METHOD - In the present invention, the form in which roughness is formed on the surface of an article being processed through plasma exposure is controlled by varying the frequency for a main voltage applied to two discharge electrodes, a conductive housing and a rod shaped electrode, provided in a plasma generating unit and the frequency for a bias voltage applied between the conductive housing ( | 04-24-2014 |
Takehito Konakazawa, Chiba JP
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20080281059 | Magnesium Compound, Catalyst for Olefin Polymerization and Method for Producing Olefin Polymer - A magnesium compound represented by the formula (I): | 11-13-2008 |
20090203857 | MAGNESIUM COMPOUND, SOLID CATALYST COMPONENT, ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION CATALYST, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ETHYLENE POLYMER - A magnesium compound obtainable by reacting metal magnesium, ethanol, an alcohol having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms and a halogen and/or a halogen-containing compound containing at least 0.0001 gram atom of a halogen atom relative to one gram atom of the metal magnesium at 0 to 70° C., which comprises composition represented by the formula (I), and which has a particle diameter D | 08-13-2009 |
Takehito Konakazawa, Ichihara-Shi JP
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20090181845 | MAGNESIUM COMPOUND, SOLID CATALYST COMPONENT, OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION CATALYST, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING OLEFIN POLYMER - A method of producing a magnesium compound by reacting the following components (i), (ii) and (iii): | 07-16-2009 |
Takehito Kudo, Kumagaya-Shi JP
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20080239274 | Illumination optical system, exposure apparatus, and exposure method - An illumination optical system for, when installed in an exposure system, realizing a suitable illumination condition by varying the polarized state of the illumination light according to the pattern characteristics of the mask while suppressing the loss of the intensity of the light. The illumination optical system has a light source unit for supplying a linearly polarized light for illuminating surfaces to be illuminated therewith, and a polarized state changing device for changing the polarized state of the illuminating light from a predetermined polarized state to a nonpolarized state and vice versa. The polarized state changing device is arranged in the optical path between the light source unit and the surfaces to be illuminated. The polarized state changing device can be removed from the illumination optical path and has a depolarizer for selectively depolarizing the incident linearly polarized light. | 10-02-2008 |
20090185156 | Exposure method and apparatus, and method for fabricating device with light amount distribution having light larger in first and second pairs of areas - An exposure method and apparatus simultaneously transfer patterns with various pitches with high-resolution. On the pupil surface of an illumination system, at least first and second pairs of areas are set. The distribution of intensity of light over the pupil surface is set so that the intensities of light of the second pair of areas is smaller than that of the first pair of areas. | 07-23-2009 |
20100149511 | Illumination optical system, exposure apparatus, and exposure method - An illumination optical system illuminates an irradiated surface with light supplied from a light source. The illumination optical system includes a diffractive optical element disposed in an optical path of linearly polarized light supplied from the light source. The diffractive optical element forms a multipole illumination field including a plurality of illumination fields. The illumination optical system also includes an optical integrator that forms a multipole light source including a plurality of planar light sources with light that has passed through the multipole illumination field. The illumination optical system also includes a polarization optical member disposed in an illumination optical path and that sets a polarization direction of light that has passed through the multipole light source to a predetermined polarization direction. | 06-17-2010 |
20100225895 | Illumination optical system, exposure apparatus, and exposure method - An illumination optical system and method illuminates an irradiated surface based on linearly polarized light supplied from a light source. The illumination optical system includes a depolarizer which is selectively positioned between a first position in an optical path of the illumination optical system and a second position outside of the optical path, and has a crystal member whose thickness in a direction along an optical axis of the illumination optical system varies in a direction crossing the optical axis. | 09-09-2010 |
20120236285 | ILLUMINATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, EXPOSURE APPARATUS, AND EXPOSURE METHOD - An illumination optical system illuminates an irradiated surface with light supplied from a light source. The illumination optical system includes a diffractive optical element disposed in an optical path of linearly polarized light supplied from the light source. The diffractive optical element forms a multipole illumination field. including a plurality of illumination fields. The illumination optical system also includes an optical integrator that forms a multipole light source including a plurality of planar light sources with light that has passed through the multipole illumination field. The illumination optical system also includes a polarization optical member disposed in an illumination optical path and that sets a polarization direction of light that has passed through the multipole light source to a predetermined polarization direction. | 09-20-2012 |
20130308113 | EXPOSURE METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING DEVICE WITH LIGHT AMOUNT DISTRIBUTION HAVING LIGHT LARGER IN FOUR AREAS - An exposure method and apparatus for illuminating a pattern with an illumination system to expose a substrate through a projection system. The pattern is illuminated with illumination light with a light amount distribution in which an amount of light is larger in a pair of first areas and a pair of second areas than in an area other than the first and second areas on a pupil plane of the illumination system. The pair of the first areas being arranged outside an optical axis, the pair of the second areas being arranged on ten same straight line as the pair of the first areas are arranged on, and the pair of the second areas being arranged outside the pair of the first areas. | 11-21-2013 |
20130308114 | EXPOSURE METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING DEVICE WITH LIGHT AMOUNT DISTRIBUTION HAVING LIGHT LARGER IN FOUR AREAS - An exposure method and apparatus for illuminating a pattern with an illumination system to expose a substrate through a projection system. The pattern is illuminated with illumination light with a light amount distribution in which an amount of light is larger in a pair of first areas and a pair of second areas than in an area other than the first and second areas on a pupil plane of the illumination system. The pair of the first areas being arranged outside an optical axis, the pair of the second areas being arranged on ten same straight line as the pair of the first areas are arranged on, and the pair of the second areas being arranged outside the pair of the first areas. | 11-21-2013 |
Takehito Matsubara, Kyoto-Shi JP
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20100233526 | BATTERY - The metal foil of the positive electrode | 09-16-2010 |
20120021267 | BATTERY - The metal foil of the positive electrode | 01-26-2012 |
Takehito Mitate, Osaka-Shi JP
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20100313931 | POWER OPERATION SYSTEM, POWER OPERATION METHOD, PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATOR AND CONTROLLER - A power operation system including a plurality of photovoltaic power generators connected through one same receiving end to an electric power system is provided. Each of the photovoltaic power generators includes a solar cell receiving sunlight and outputting electric power, and a storage battery for storing the electric power. The power operation system includes a limiting unit limiting storage of electric power by a first photovoltaic power generator among the plurality of photovoltaic power generators in a first time period, and limiting storage of electric power by a second photovoltaic power generator among the plurality of photovoltaic power generators in a second time period different from the first time period. | 12-16-2010 |
20110115292 | POWER OPERATION SYSTEM, POWER OPERATION METHOD AND PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATOR - Each of a plurality of photovoltaic power generators includes a solar cell, a storage battery, a communication interface for communication, and a battery control unit for controlling storage of electric power and output of electric power to an electric power system. The battery control unit of the first photovoltaic power generator included in the plurality of photovoltaic power generators causes the first photovoltaic power generator to prioritize output of the electric power to the electric power system over storage of the electric power during the first time period, and causes the second photovoltaic power generator included in the plurality of photovoltaic power generators to prioritize output of the electric power to the electric power system over storage of the electric power during the second time period delayed by a prescribed time period from the first time period, through the communication interface. | 05-19-2011 |
20120231337 | AQUEOUS PASTE FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, ELECTRODE PLATE FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL OBTAINED BY APPLYING THE AQUEOUS PASTE, AND BATTERY COMPRISING THE ELECTRODE PLATE - The aqueous paste for an electrochemical cell of the present invention comprises an aqueous dispersion for an electrochemical cell that comprises an olefin copolymer (a); an active material; and a conductive assistant, wherein the olefin copolymer (a) has a weight average molecular weight of not less than 50,000 and is at least one kind selected from a random propylene copolymer (a-1) containing 50% by weight to less than 85% by weight of a structural unit derived from propylene; an acid-modified random propylene copolymer (a-2) obtained by modifying the copolymer (a-1) with an acid; and an ethylene-(meth) acrylic acid copolymer (a-3) containing 5% by weight to less than 25% by weight of a structural unit derived from (meth) acrylic acid. | 09-13-2012 |
Takehito Miura, Sapporo-Shi JP
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20100227318 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE AMOUNT OF GENE PRODUCT, AND AGENT FOR CONTROLLING THE AMOUNT OF GENE PRODUCT - The invention relates to a method of intracellularly controlling amounts of gene products, which can increase an amount of gene product intracellularly, comprising a step of introducing into the cell a substance having a sequence complementary to the base sequence of mRNA corresponding to the gene product, its precursor or another substance which can have equivalent action in the cell. | 09-09-2010 |
20100248364 | SENSE OLOGONUCLEOTIDE CAPABLE OF CONTROLLING THE EXPRESSION OF iNOS AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME - The invention relates to sense oligonucleotide having a sequence complementary to a single-stranded RNA (antisense transcript) having a sequence complementary to mRNA of iNOS gene in order to control expression of iNOS (inducible nitric oxide synthase). The sense oligonucleotide of the present invention can control expression of iNOS and is useful for biological defense and treatment and prevention of diseases related to excessive production of NO, such as cancerogenesis, inflammatory disease, endotoxin shock by bacterial infection and the like. | 09-30-2010 |
Takehito Miura, Hokkaido JP
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20090004247 | Novel substance derived from basidiomycetes culture, method for producing it and its use - A novel substance that has the physiological activity of the aglycone of isoflavones and the physiological activity of the culture of the basidiomycetes with the physiological activities being synergistically enhanced, obtained by cultivating a basidiomycetes having a β-glucosidase activity in a medium containing an isoflavone, a method for producing it, and food, feedstuff and medicine containing it. | 01-01-2009 |
20130177909 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE AMOUNT OF GENE PRODUCT, AND AGENT FOR CONTROLLING THE AMOUNT OF GENE PRODUCT - The invention relates to a method of intracellularly controlling amounts of gene products, which can increase an amount of gene product intracellularly, comprising a step of introducing into the cell a substance having a sequence complementary to the base sequence of mRNA corresponding to the gene product, its precursor or another substance which can have equivalent action in the cell. | 07-11-2013 |
Takehito Miura, Minato-Ku JP
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20100117525 | ORGANIC EL PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An organic EL panel comprises an element forming substrate, an organic EL element, which is formed on the element forming substrate, an adhesive layer, which is formed at a periphery of the element forming substrate so as to surround the organic EL element, and a sealing substrate, which is bonded to the element forming substrate through the adhesive layer. A hermetically sealing section, which is provided with low melting point metal layers, is formed at a position adjacent to the adhesive layer. | 05-13-2010 |
Takehito Nagao, Fukuoka JP
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20130296526 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF POLYCARBONATE - A method for producing a polycarbonate, comprises: continuously feeding a dihydroxy compound having a portion represented by —(—CH | 11-07-2013 |
20140030505 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF POLYCARBONATE RESIN - The present invention is a method for producing a polycarbonate resin, comprising performing polycondensation through a transesterification reaction by using a catalyst and using a dihydroxy compound and a carbonic acid diester as raw material monomers, and feeding the produced polycarbonate resin to an extruder, wherein the dihydroxy compound contains at least a dihydroxy compound having a moiety represented by formula (1) in a part of the structure, the dihydroxy compound having a moiety represented by formula (1) contains a compound having a cyclic ether structure, and the temperature at the time of feeding the polycarbonate resin to the extruder is from 180° C. to less than 250° C., with the proviso excluding the case where the moiety represented by formula (1) is a part of —CH | 01-30-2014 |
20140031515 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF POLYCARBONATE RESIN - The present invention is a production method of a polycarbonate resin, including a step of performing melt polycondensation by continuously feeding a dihydroxy compound (A) having a predetermined moiety in a part of the structure and a carbonic acid diester each in a liquid state to a reactor, wherein the residence time from liquefaction of the dihydroxy compound to its feeding to a reactor is from 0.1 to 10 hours. | 01-30-2014 |
Takehito Nakashima, Motosu-Shi JP
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20090278433 | Flat Discharge Lamp - A flat discharge lamp includes a projection formed on an outer surface of a case body. The projection forms a thick portion, which is relatively thick, in the case body. An intake-outtake port is formed in the thick portion so that it can receive a chip tube having an outer diameter of a size larger than or the same as a gap. The large chip tube can be coupled to a hermetic case without any limitations resulting from the gap of a discharge chamber ( | 11-12-2009 |
Takehito Nakayama, Itabashi-Ku JP
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20120246666 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET FOR OPTICAL DATA RECORDING MEDIUM, OPTICAL DATA RECORDING MEDIUM, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REPRODUCING DATA FROM OPTICAL DATA RECORDING MEDIUM - A pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet | 09-27-2012 |
Takehito Nakayama, Kawaguchi-Shi JP
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20100276074 | Method for Sticking Tape - Tapes are attached to a long support film, and the support film is attached to a frame member at positions where the tape to be stuck to an adherent, such as a semiconductor wafer, is included in a frame of a frame member. The support film is pressed to stick the tape to the adherend, and the support film is released from the tape. The support film is transferred and the above operations are repeated to stick the tapes to the respective adherends. In this manner, the tension to the tape is diffused to the support film, and the frame member causes the tension of the support film to reside outside of the frame. Accordingly, the tape stuck to the adherend has reduced residual stress and the adherend such as a thin semiconductor wafer to which the tape has been stuck is free from warpage which would otherwise be caused by a tape applied under tension. | 11-04-2010 |
Takehito Okabe, Atsugi-Shi JP
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20080307622 | Method for producing piezoelectric film actuator, and composite structure having piezoelectric layer - A method for producing a piezoelectric film actuator is provided. This method includes the steps of preparing an intermediate transfer member having a porous layer formed thereon, with a vibrating plate and a piezoelectric layer being provided on the porous layer; bonding the vibrating plate to a nozzle substrate to form a composite structure; and separating the intermediate transfer member from the composite structure at the porous layer to transfer the vibrating plate and the piezoelectric layer to the nozzle substrate. | 12-18-2008 |
20100225712 | INKJET HEAD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing an inkjet head includes providing a piezoelectric substrate having a porous structure, a diaphragm on the porous structure, and a piezoelectric substance layer on the diaphragm, and forming a cavity by etching out the porous structure from the piezoelectric substrate. | 09-09-2010 |
20100330723 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - In a method of manufacturing a photoelectric conversion device having a pixel region and a peripheral circuit region, a semiconductor compound layer is formed by causing a surface of a diffusion layer or gate electrode of a MOS transistor in the peripheral circuit region to react with a high melting point metal, then an insulating layer is formed in the pixel region and the peripheral circuit region after the step of forming a semiconductor compound layer. A contact hole is formed in the insulating layer to expose a diffusion layer in the pixel region, and a contact hole is formed in the insulating layer to expose the semiconductor compound layer formed in the peripheral circuit region. These holes are formed at different timings. Prior to forming the hole which is formed later, a contact plug is formed in the contact hole which is formed earlier. | 12-30-2010 |
20110244627 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - In a method of manufacturing a photoelectric conversion device having a pixel region and a peripheral circuit region, a semiconductor compound layer is formed by causing a surface of a diffusion layer or gate electrode of a MOS transistor in the peripheral circuit region to react with a high melting point metal, then an insulating layer is formed in the pixel region and the peripheral circuit region after the step of forming a semiconductor compound layer. A contact hole is formed in the insulating layer to expose a diffusion layer in the pixel region, and a contact hole is formed in the insulating layer to expose the semiconductor compound layer formed in the peripheral circuit region. These holes are formed at different timings. Prior to forming the hole which is formed later, a contact plug is formed in the contact hole which is formed earlier. | 10-06-2011 |
20120199893 | SOLID-STATE IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, IMAGE PICKUP SYSTEM INCLUDING SOLID-STATE IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID-STATE IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - A method for manufacturing a solid-state image pickup device is provided. The image pickup apparatus includes a photoelectric conversion portion disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a first insulating film over the photoelectric conversion portion, functioning as an antireflection film, a second insulating film on the first insulating film, disposed corresponding to the photoelectric conversion portion, and a waveguide having a clad and a core whose bottom is disposed on the second insulating film. The method includes forming an opening by anisotropically etching part of a member disposed over the photoelectric conversion portion, thereby forming the clad, and forming the core in the opening. In the method, the etching is performed under conditions where the etching rate of the second insulating film is lower than the etching rate of the member. | 08-09-2012 |
20120199928 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There are provided a first waveguide member in an imaging region and a peripheral region of a semiconductor substrate and a via plug penetrating the first waveguide member. | 08-09-2012 |
20120202307 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A first waveguide member is formed, as viewed from above, in an image pickup region and a peripheral region of a semiconductor substrate. A part of the first waveguide member, which part is disposed in the peripheral region, is removed. A flattening step is then performed to flatten a surface of the first waveguide member on the side opposite to the semiconductor substrate. | 08-09-2012 |
20120202312 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - An interlayer insulating film is disposed above an image pickup region and a peripheral region of the semiconductor substrate. An opening is formed in the interlayer insulating film at a position overlying a photoelectric conversion portion. A waveguide member is formed above the image pickup region and the peripheral region of the semiconductor substrate. A part of the waveguide member, which part is disposed above the peripheral region, is removed such that the interlayer insulating film is exposed. | 08-09-2012 |
20130087838 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND IMAGING SYSTEM - A photoelectric conversion device includes a film that covers the photoelectric conversion part and a transfer gate electrode, wherein a first region having a refractive index lower than refractive indices of the film and the photoelectric conversion part, is provided between the film and the photoelectric conversion part, and a second region having a refractive index lower than the refractive indices of the transfer gate electrode and the film, is provided between the film and the top surface of the transfer gate electrode, and wherein T | 04-11-2013 |
20130089947 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Manufacturing a semiconductor device includes preparing a structure including a semiconductor substrate having a first region and a second region, a first insulating film arranged on the first region, a second insulating film arranged on the first insulating film, a third insulating film arranged on the second insulating film, a fourth insulating film arranged on the second region, a fifth insulating film arranged on the fourth insulating film, and a sixth insulating film arranged on the fifth insulating film, etching the second insulating film and the first insulating film under different etching conditions after etching the third insulating film, and continuously etching the fifth insulating film and the fourth insulating film under the same etching conditions after etching the sixth insulating film. | 04-11-2013 |
20130089963 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A drain of a first transistor is formed by performing ion implantation on a semiconductor substrate using a first member as a mask for a gate electrode of the first transistor. Further, ion implantation is performed on the gate electrode of the second transistor after thinning a second member. | 04-11-2013 |
20130089975 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a MOS transistor, includes forming a gate electrode material layer on a first insulating film formed on a semiconductor substrate, forming an etching mask on the gate electrode material layer, forming a gate electrode by patterning the gate electrode material layer such that a protective film that protects at least a lower portion of a side face of the gate electrode and a portion of the first insulating film, which is adjacent to the side face, is formed while the gate electrode material layer is patterned, forming a second insulating film on the semiconductor substrate on which the gate electrode is formed, and forming an interlayer insulation film on the second insulating film. | 04-11-2013 |
20130171764 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, the method comprising, forming a first opening in a first insulating layer provided above a semiconductor substrate, forming a first contact plug by depositing a conductive member in the first opening and removing a part of the conductive member so as to expose the first insulating layer, forming a second insulating layer over the first insulating layer after forming the first contact plug, forming a second opening in the first and second insulating layers without exposing the first contact plug, forming a second contact plug by depositing the conductive member in the second opening and removing a part of the conductive member so as to expose the second insulating layer, and removing the second insulating layer so as to expose the first contact plug after forming the second contact plug. | 07-04-2013 |
20140045292 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE - A method of manufacturing an image pickup device includes a step of forming a filling member such that the filling member covers a light guiding part and a peripheral part provided in a film. The light guiding part is positioned on an image pickup region of the image pickup device and has openings that correspond to respective photoelectric conversion portions. The peripheral part is positioned on a peripheral region of the image pickup device. The filling member fills in the openings. The method includes a step of processing the filling member. The method includes a step of forming light guiding members, which is performed after the step of processing filling member has been performed, by a polishing process performed on the filling member so that the light guiding part is exposed. The light guiding members are part of the filling member and disposed in the openings. | 02-13-2014 |
20140045294 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A substrate includes a first region having photoelectric conversion portions and a second region having an element included in a signal processing circuit. An insulator including first and second parts respectively arranged on the first and second regions is formed on the substrate. Openings are formed in the insulator and respectively superposed on the photoelectric conversion portions. A first member is formed in the openings and on the second part of the insulator after forming the openings. At least a portion of the first member arranged on the second region is removed. The first member is planarized after removing at least the portion of the first member. A second insulator is formed on the first and second regions after planarizing the first member. A through-hole is formed in a part of the second insulator. No planarization with grinding is performed after forming the second insulator and before forming the through-hole. | 02-13-2014 |
Takehito Onuki, Novi, MI US
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20140191911 | Antenna Assembly - A vehicle component having a housing made of non-metallic material and having at least one surface made of metallic material is provided, and an antenna assembly is disposed in the vehicle component. The antenna assembly includes a high-gain film-type antenna element having an input for receiving a wireless signal, an output, and a ground portion is disposed on said non-metallic portion of the housing of said vehicle component. The antenna assembly also includes a low noise amplifier (LNA) and a feeding structure including a coaxial cable and a ground wire. The coaxial cable establishes electrical communication between the antenna element and the LNA, and the ground wire establishes an electrical connection between the ground portion of the antenna element and the metallic surface of the vehicle component. | 07-10-2014 |
Takehito Ota, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20120021110 | FLAVOR OF UNFERMENTED BEER-FLAVORED MALT BEVERAGE - A method for producing an unfermented beer-flavored malt beverage according to the present invention comprises adjusting linalool and acetaldehyde concentrations in a malt beverage to be improved in flavor to thereby impart or enhance a fermentation flavor in the beverage. The present invention also relates to a malt beverage having an improved flavor and a flavor improving agent. According to the present invention, a well-balanced fermentation flavor can be imparted or enhanced in an unfermented beer-flavored malt beverage to thereby improve the flavor of the beverage. | 01-26-2012 |
20120021116 | UNFERMENTED BEER-FLAVORED MALT BEVERAGE HAVING REDUCED OR EASED SOURNESS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide an unfermented malt beverage that has reduced or eased sourness derived from a pH adjuster and has a beer flavor, and to provide a method for producing the same. The present invention provides an unfermented beer-flavored malt beverage having a pH lower than 4.0 comprising a wort, a pH adjuster, and a seasoning ingredient, wherein the sourness of the pH adjuster is reduced or eased by the seasoning ingredient. | 01-26-2012 |
Takehito Ota, Chuo-Ku JP
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20120121790 | ALCOHOL-FREE BEER-LIKE MALT BEVERAGE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided is an alcohol-free beer-like malt beverage from wort added with hop component without fermentation, having reduced off-flavor intrinsic to a malt beverage and suppressed nasty smell derived from hop, and retaining an aromatic component of hop. Produced is an alcohol-free beer-like malt beverage having reduced off-flavor and retaining an aromatic component of hop without fermentation, unlike a conventional non-alcohol beer production process, by controlling the content of a hop-derived aromatic component, myrcene, α-humulene or β-selinene, in the beer-like malt beverage to a specific value. In the present invention, the content of a hop-derived aromatic component in the beer-like malt beverage is controlled by controlling the addition timing or additive amount of hop and/or a hop essential-oil component during a wort-boiling step or the addition amount of a hop essential-oil component in a step after the wort-boiling step. | 05-17-2012 |
20130030054 | HIGHLY FLAVORED ORNITHINE-CONTAINING ALCOHOL-FREE MALT BEVERAGE - An object of the present invention is to provide an ornithine-containing alcohol-free malt beverage which is provided with health functions of ornithine imparted to an alcoholic beverage-flavored alcohol-free malt beverage containing substantially no alcohol component and which retains an excellent flavor of the alcohol-free malt beverage, and to provide a method for producing the same. The ornithine-containing alcohol-free malt beverage of the present invention is produced using ornithine hydrochloride and ornithine aspartate in combination as ornithine raw materials. For this production, 20% or more by weight of ornithine hydrochloride in terms of ornithine is used with respect to the total weight of ornithine hydrochloride and ornithine aspartate in terms of ornithine. The ornithine-containing alcohol-free malt beverage thus produced is provided with health functions of ornithine and retains an excellent flavor of an alcohol-free malt beverage. In this way, the object can be attained. In the present invention, an organic acid, in addition to ornithine hydrochloride and ornithine aspartate, may be added to adjust the pH value of the product. Examples of the added organic acid include one or more organic acids selected from malic acid, gluconic acid and phytic acid. | 01-31-2013 |
Takehito Saito, Kusatsu-Shi JP
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20110152980 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACTIVATING PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS - With a method and an apparatus for activating physiological functions, a thermal stimulus at 31° C. to 34° C. and a cold stimulus at 18° C. to 22° C. are alternately given to the human body to activate the human physiological functions, in particular, the motor functions of peripheral blood vessels. As a result, the blood pressure regulatory functions, the blood circulation regulatory functions, and the thermoregulatory functions are enhanced thereby to achieve the effects of preventing hypertension, preventing reduction in metabolism and repair functions, accelerating recovery from fatigue, and preventing heat strokes. The apparatus for activating physiological functions includes, for example, a heat pump type air conditioner that selectively generates hot air and cool air. The hot air blown out from the air conditioner into a room interior is utilized as the thermal stimulus, and the cool air also blown out from the air conditioner is utilized as the cold stimulus. | 06-23-2011 |
Takehito Shimatsu, Natori-Shi JP
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20130045395 | PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - A perpendicular magnetic recording medium according to which both the thermal stability of the magnetization is good and writing with a magnetic head is easy, and moreover the SNR is improved. In the case of a perpendicular magnetic recording medium comprising a nonmagnetic substrate ( | 02-21-2013 |
Takehito Shimatsu, Natori JP
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20110020669 | MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - A magnetic recording medium having excellent stability of recorded magnetic signals and capable of recording magnetic signals by a thermally assisted magnetic recording system in which a magnetic recording layer of the magnetic recording medium contains ferromagnetic crystal grains of a Co—Ni—Pt alloy with a Pt content of 44 at % or more and 55 at % or less and with an atom content ratio: Ni/(Co+Ni) of 0.64 or more and 0.8 or less. The magnetic recording medium has extremely excellent stability of recorded magnetic signals since the Co—Ni—Pt alloy constituting the magnetic recording layer has an extremely high anisotropy field at a normal temperature. Further, the magnetic recording medium can perform signal recording based on the thermally assisted magnetic recording system since the Co—Ni—Pt alloy constituting the magnetic recording layer has a Curie point within an appropriate temperature range. | 01-27-2011 |
Takehito Shimatsu, Sendai-Shi JP
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20100055503 | MAGNETIC THIN FILM AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE FILM, AND MAGNETIC THIN FILM-APPLIED DEVICE - Disclosed are a magnetic thin film capable of providing a high uniaxial magnetic anisotropy, Ku, while suppressing the saturation magnetization Ms thereof, and a method for forming the film; and also disclosed are various devices to which the magnetic thin film is applied. The magnetic thin film comprises a Co-M-Pt alloy having an L | 03-04-2010 |
20100140727 | MAGNETIC THIN FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND VARIOUS APPLICATION DEVICES USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a magnetic thin film containing a L1 | 06-10-2010 |
20140072828 | PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are a perpendicular magnetic recording medium and a method for manufacturing the same, the perpendicular magnetic recording medium including an alloy (FePt, FePd, or CoPt) having a large K | 03-13-2014 |
20140072829 | THIN FILM STRUCTURE INCLUDING ORDERED ALLOY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE THIN FILM STRUCTURE - The present invention provides: a thin film structure including an ordered alloy in which atoms are orderly arranged using an inexpensive substrate; and a method for manufacturing the thin film structure. Specifically, the thin film structure includes a substrate, a plating layer formed on the substrate and made of one selected from the group consisting of NiPMo and NiPW, and an ordered alloy disposed on the plating layer. The method for manufacturing the thin film structure includes the steps of: forming a plating layer on a substrate, the plating layer being made of one selected from the group consisting of NiPMo and NiPW; and forming an ordered alloy on the plating layer. The vacuum degree immediately before the ordered alloy is formed is 7.0×10 | 03-13-2014 |
20150048398 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - To provide a light-emitting device that is provided with an optical member firmly bonded to a semiconductor light-emitting element and has a high light extraction efficiency, the light-emitting device includes a light-emitting element having a semiconductor layer and an optical member bonded to the light-emitting surface of the light-emitting element with a metal film being interposed therebetween wherein the metal film has a thickness in a film-forming rate conversion not less than 0.05 nm nor more than 2 times of an atomic diameter of the metal atoms forming the metal film. | 02-19-2015 |
Takehito Suzuki, Yamato-Shi JP
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20110311501 | ANTI-OBESITY AGENT AND ANTI-OBESITY FOOD - An anti-obesity agent containing, as an active ingredient, a microorganism which belongs to the species | 12-22-2011 |
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Takehito Suzuki, Kanagawa JP
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20100216212 | ANTI-OBESITY AGENT AND ANTI-OBESITY FOOD - An anti-obesity agent containing, as an active ingredient, a microorganism which belongs to the species | 08-26-2010 |
Takehito Taguchi, Kawaguchi-Shi JP
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20130206823 | FILE - A file including a front sheet and a back sheet that are formed by folding a sheet or overlapping two sheets, a closed portion that is a side edge portion connecting the two sheets, an opened portion formed by leaving a side edge portion opposite to the closed portion open, and a plurality of paper fixing chips and extending from the closed side edge toward the opened portion in one or both of the front sheet and the back sheet. | 08-15-2013 |
Takehito Takahashi, Kawaguchi-Shi JP
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20120167652 | LINEAR-SPRING FORMING APPARATUS - An inventive linear-spring forming apparatus has: a rotatable table ( | 07-05-2012 |
Takehito Tobo, Imizu-Shi JP
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20130161436 | FISHING REEL - A fishing reel comprises a spool | 06-27-2013 |
Takehito Tsukamoto, Tokorozawa JP
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20130112652 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT - A manufacturing method of a semiconductor element substrate including: forming a first photoresist pattern on a first surface of a metallic plate, to form a semiconductor element mounting part, a semiconductor element electrode connection terminal, a wiring, an outer frame part, and a slit; forming a second photoresist pattern on the second surface of the metallic plate; forming the slit by half etching to connect the metallic chip with a four corners of the outer frame part; forming a plurality of concaved parts on the second surface of the metallic plate; forming a resin layer by injecting a resin to the plurality of concaved parts; and etching the first surface of the metallic plate and forming the semiconductor element electrode connection terminal and the outer frame. | 05-09-2013 |
20140021162 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LEAD FRAME SUBSTRATE - A manufacturing method of a lead frame substrate includes: applying a photosensitive resist or a dry film to first and second surfaces of a metal plate; pattern-exposing the photosensitive resist or the dry film, and then developing the first surface and the second surface to form on the first surface a first resist pattern for forming a connection post and to form on the second surface a second resist pattern for forming a wiring pattern; etching the first surface partway down the metal plate to form the connection post; filling the first surface with a pre-molding resin to a thickness with which the etched surface is buried; removing the pre-molding resin uniformly in a thickness direction of the pre-molding resin until a bottom surface of the connection post is exposed; and etching the second surface to form a wiring pattern. | 01-23-2014 |
Takehito Wada, Funabashi-Shi JP
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20120067403 | Photovoltaic module - A photovoltaic module includes a substrate structure photovoltaic cell, sealing layers, and front and rear surface protection layers. The photovoltaic cell includes a film substrate, on which a metal electrode layer, a thin film photoelectric conversion layer, and a transparent electrode layer are stacked. The sealing layers are stacked on light receiving surface side and non-light receiving surface side of the photovoltaic cell, and directly joined to each other in a periphery of the photovoltaic cell. The front surface protection layer is joined to the light receiving surface side sealing layer, and a rear surface protection layer is joined to the non-light receiving surface side sealing layer. The front surface protection layer is formed of a transparent resin film, and a glass coating layer is formed on the light receiving surface side thereof. | 03-22-2012 |
20140150851 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE - A photovoltaic module has a photovoltaic cell assembly and a diode assembly. The photovoltaic cell assembly is formed by stacking a rear surface electrode layer, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a transparent electrode layer on one surface of a substrate, and an electrode layer formed on the other surface of the substrate. The diode assembly is formed by sequentially stacking a first electrode layer, a semiconductor layer, and a second electrode layer on one surface of a second substrate. The first electrode layer or the second electrode layer of the diode assembly is formed of a conductive oxide. The electrode layer formed on the other surface of the substrate of the photovoltaic cell assembly and the electrode layer of the diode assembly surface-contact and electrically connected with each other. The photovoltaic cell assembly and the diode assembly are sealed and integrated with each other by a sealing member. | 06-05-2014 |
Takehito Wada, Funabashi City JP
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20120045864 | MULTILAYER FILM FORMATION METHOD AND FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS USED WITH THE METHOD - A multilayer film formation method and film deposition apparatus that suppress fluctuations in thickness, stabilize product quality, and reduce costs. The method employs gas-phase chemical reaction to form a multilayer film having at least three layers using raw material gases of differing compositions. A film formation apparatus is provided having at least first and second film deposition portions along a transfer path of the substrate, and having a supply/recovery portion for the substrate at either end of the transfer path; continuously transferring the substrate along the transfer path at a first speed during a first transfer and film deposition to form a plurality of stacked layers including first and second layers; and continuously transferring the substrate along the transfer path at a second speed during a second transfer and film deposition to form a third layer having the third composition that differs from those of the first and second layers. | 02-23-2012 |
20130291938 | THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF SAME - A thin film photovoltaic cell is configured such that a rear face electrode layer, a photoelectric conversion layer and a transparent electrode layer are stacked in this order on one face of an insulating substrate, a back face electrode layer is deposited on the other face, and both electrode layers are electrically connected via a second penetrating hole which penetrates the insulating substrate; and is further configured such that a protective layer is provided at least in a region surrounding the second penetrating hole and located between the transparent electrode layer and the photoelectric conversion layer stacked on the rear face electrode layer, or between the rear face electrode layer and the photoelectric conversion layer. By using a laser to remove a transparent electrode on the periphery of the second penetrating hole in the region in which the protective layer is formed, the two electrode layers are electrically insulated. | 11-07-2013 |
20140174520 | THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF SAME - A thin film photovoltaic cell has an insulating substrate divided into a plurality of unit cells by alternately forming patterning lines in layers stacked on two faces of the insulating substrate; a rear face electrode layer, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a transparent electrode layer stacked in order on one face of the insulating substrate accordingly; and a back face electrode layer deposited on the other face of the insulating substrate. The photovoltaic cell further has a first penetrating hole penetrating the insulating substrate to electrically connect the transparent electrode layer and the back face electrode layer; a second penetrating hole penetrating the insulating substrate to electrically connect the rear face electrode layer and the back face electrode layer; and a transparent electrode layer removal portion in which the transparent electrode layer at least in a region surrounding the second penetrating hole is removed by an ultraviolet pulsed laser. | 06-26-2014 |
Takehito Wada, Funabashi JP
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20130000720 | THIN-FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A thin-film photovoltaic cell includes a rear-face electrode layer, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a transparent electrode layer stacked in order on one face of an insulating substrate. A first back-face electrode layer and a second back-face electrode layer are stacked in order on the other face of the insulating substrate. Further, the transparent electrode layer and the second back-face electrode layer are electrically connected to each other via first through holes passing through the insulating substrate, and the rear-face electrode layer and the first back-face electrode layer are electrically connected to each other via second through holes passing through the insulating substrate. In accordance with the present invention, the transparent electrode layer around the second through holes is separated by grooves, and the transparent electrode layer and the second back-face electrode layer are electrically insulated from each other. | 01-03-2013 |
Takehito Washizawa, Tottori JP
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20110102732 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device includes the steps of combining a first substrate and a second substrate between which a liquid crystal layer is to be held, and forming a functional member directly on a surface of the first substrate opposite to the side holding the liquid crystal layer. | 05-05-2011 |
20110199549 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A display device includes: an element substrate having a transistor element formed on a surface thereof; an opposing substrate which is disposed to face the element substrate; and a parallax barrier pattern which is directly formed on the surface of either substrate of the element substrate or the opposing substrate at the side opposite to the transistor element side. | 08-18-2011 |
Takehito Watanabe, Tokyo JP
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20090041385 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - An image processing apparatus includes an input unit receiving an encoded image data stream; a decoding processor decoding the stream to obtain image data; a first storage storing the image data; a second storage storing the image data and having a storage area storing at least one picture whose size is the largest of image data to be decoded; a controller analyzing the stream and storing the image data in the first and second storages according to an analysis result; and an output unit reading and outputting the stored pictures in a display order. The controller sets storage areas in the first storage according to image size information, stores the image data in the storage areas, determines whether the image size changes according to the analysis result, and, when the image size changes, stores image data of a picture displayed immediately before the image size changes in the second storage. | 02-12-2009 |
Takehito Yagi, Odawara-Shi JP
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20090267620 | FILM THICKNESS MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD - A film thickness measurement device, which measures the film thickness of an oil film of lubricating oil, formed in a gap between a piston ring and an electrode provided flush with a piston ring sliding surface of a cylinder liner, by detecting the electrostatic capacitance across the gap, employs an electrostatic capacitance detection portion, which charges the electrostatic capacitance by supplying a constant current to the electrode, detects the electrostatic capacitance based on changes in the charging voltage accompanying the charging, and outputs a detection signal indicating the electrostatic capacitance, and a film thickness computation portion, which calculates the film thickness of the oil film based on the electrostatic capacitance indicated by the detection signal input from the electrostatic capacitance detection portion. | 10-29-2009 |
Takehito Yamada, Heidelberg DE
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20120136129 | VULCANIZABLE COMPOSITION HAVING ACOUSTIC ATTENTUATING PROPERTIES - The invention relates to a composition that can be thermally cured, containing relative to the total composition, a) 5 to 90% by weight of a diene-based polymer or copolymer containing an olefinic double bond and/or an aromatically substituted olefin, wherein the polymer or copolymer is liquid, or paste-like, at 22° C. and has a glass transition temperature between −30° C. and +15° C., measured according to a DSC method; b) a vulcanization system selected from the group consisting of: b1) sulfur, and one or more accelerator(s), b2) peroxidic or disulfidic vulcanization systems, b3) quinones, quinone dioximes, or dinitrosobenzene. | 05-31-2012 |
Takehito Yamaguchi, Numazu-Shi JP
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20090017299 | THERMOSENSITIVE ADHESIVE MATERIAL - An object of the present invention is to provide a thermosensitive adhesive material which is superior in blocking resistance when not active and which has adequate adhesion in a wide temperature range to a target with little smoothness such as corrugated fiberboard. Specifically, the present invention relates to a thermosensitive adhesive material including a support, and a thermosensitive adhesive layer provided on one surface of the support, the thermosensitive adhesive layer containing as essential components a thermoplastic resin and a hot-melt material that melts when heated, wherein the thermoplastic resin contains as a main component a (meth)acrylic copolymer in which acrylonitrile, a monomer component, occupies 5% by mass to 20% by mass of all monomer components, and wherein the glass transition temperature of the copolymer is in the range of −70° C. to −30° C. | 01-15-2009 |
20090130441 | HEAT-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE MATERIAL - The present invention is to provide a heat-sensitive adhesive material containing a support;,and an adhesive under layer, an intermediate layer and a heat-sensitive adhesive layer formed over one surface of the support in this order, wherein the intermediate layer contains at least a thermoplastic resin and hollow particles, the heat-sensitive adhesive layer contains at least a thermoplastic resin, an adhesion imparting agent and a thermofusible material, and the adhesive under layer contains at least a thermoplastic resin, the thermoplastic resin has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of −70° C. to −10° C. and a mass average molecular mass of 100,000 to 1,500,000. | 05-21-2009 |
20090155569 | HEAT-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE, AND HEAT-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE MATERIAL - The present invention provides a heat-sensitive adhesive containing at least a thermoplastic resin, a solid plasticizer, and an adhesion-imparting agent, wherein the adhesion-imparting agent is an adhesion-imparting agent emulsion which is prepared by emulsifying in the presence of a polymeric emulsifier. | 06-18-2009 |
Takehito Yamamoto, Tokyo JP
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20110256561 | LIVER DISEASE MARKER, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR ASSAYING PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION - A normal person (i.e. a control) and liver diseases such as drug induced liver injury, an asymptomatic hepatitis B carrier, an asymptomatic hepatitis C carrier, chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, liver cancer, a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and simple steatosis (SS) are identified by measuring the concentrations of γ-Glu-X (X represents an amino acid or an amine) peptides or the levels of AST or ALT in blood and carrying out, for example, a multiple logistic regression based on the measured value. | 10-20-2011 |
20130330749 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING LIVER DISEASE, AND METHOD FOR ASSAYING PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION - A normal person (i.e. a control) and liver diseases such as drug induced liver injury, an asymptomatic hepatitis B carrier, an asymptomatic hepatitis C carrier, chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, liver cancer, a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and simple steatosis (SS) are identified by measuring the concentrations of γ-Glu-X (X represents an amino acid or an amine) peptides or the levels of AST or ALT in blood and carrying out, for example, a multiple logistic regression based on the measured value. | 12-12-2013 |
Takehito Yamanoto, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20110013690 | Signal Block Sequence Processing Method And Signal Block Sequence Processing Apparatus - The present invention provides a signal block sequence processing method. According to the method, signal block headers (Bch, Bdh) are deleted from each sequence of signal blocks (B) each composed of the signal block header indicating whether a signal block payload is a control block payload (Bc′) containing a control code is contained or a data block payload (Bd′) containing data is contained. The resultant signal blocks are formed into one group (G). Each control block payload in the group is provided with position determination information indicating the position of the control block payload in the group. The signal block payloads are rearranged in accordance with a signal block payload rearrangement rule. The rearranged signal block payloads are contained in a super-block payload (Sc), to which a super-block header (Shc) indicative of containment of control block payloads is added. The resultant super-block (S) is output. | 01-20-2011 |
Takehito Yoda, Toyota-Shi JP
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20100001553 | VEHICLE - A vehicle includes a floor panel, a driver's seat and a passenger's seat fixed to the floor panel and arranged side by side in a direction perpendicular to a traveling direction, and an electric power storage apparatus provided between the driver's seat and the passenger's seat. The vehicle includes a reinforcing member for fixing a supporting frame of the driver's seat and a supporting frame of the passenger's seat to each other. The reinforcing member is formed to extend over the electric power storage apparatus so as to bridge between the driver's seat and the passenger's seat. | 01-07-2010 |
20100101881 | VEHICLE HAVING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE AS POWER SUPPLIES - A hybrid vehicle includes a rear floor panel, a cross beam, a rear seat, a battery pack and a fuel tank. The rear floor panel is formed with a raised portion located behind the rear seat. The cross beam is disposed in a region located below the raised portion. The battery pack is disposed between the rear seat and the rear floor panel. The fuel tank is disposed in the region located below the raised portion, and is composed of a body located behind the cross beam and a projecting portion projecting forward from upper side surfaces of the body to extend into the space located between a second rear cross member and the cross beam. | 04-29-2010 |
20100289295 | PROTECTING STRUCTURE FOR POWER SOURCE APPARATUS - [Problems] The present invention provides a protecting structure for a power source apparatus capable of suppressing the action of an external force on the power source apparatus when a vehicle is subjected to a shock. | 11-18-2010 |
20130161106 | VEHICLE-LOADING STRUCTURE OF BATTERY PACK - A vehicle-loading structure of a battery pack is provided. A battery pack is fastened and connected to a side frame via an attachment bracket that is capable of securing and supporting the battery pack. The attachment bracket has an interference portion that is configured to interfere with a gusset when the battery pack moves in a vehicle forward direction caused by the disconnection of the attachment bracket from the side frame due to a shock applied to a vehicle. The interference portion of the attachment bracket interferes with the gusset, so that the battery pack can be supported by the gusset. | 06-27-2013 |
Takehito Yoda, Aichi-Ken JP
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20090081531 | Piping Structure for Vehicle Battery - A piping structure for a vehicle battery has the battery attached to a hybrid vehicle to be relatively immovable with respect to the vehicle, and also has a gas discharge hose connected to the battery for guiding hydrogen gas discharged from the battery outside of the vehicle. The gas discharge hose has an inner wall defining a cavity where the hydrogen gas flows. The inner wall is formed with recesses and protrusions. By such a structure, there is provided a piping structure for a vehicle battery having the gas flow less likely to be interrupted even if external forces are applied. | 03-26-2009 |
20090120702 | Structure for Installing Electrical Part - A structure for installing a fan as an electrical part includes a battery case having a top surface and provided to a vehicle, and a battery cooling fan installed at a prescribed position on the top surface. The battery case and the battery cooling fan have a guide, grooves and guides which guide the battery cooling fan toward the prescribed position while the battery cooling fan is slid on the top surface. By such a configuration, the structure for installing the electrical part with good workability at the time of installation is provided. | 05-14-2009 |
20090257190 | Cooling Structure for Electricity Storage Device - A cooling structure for an electricity storage device includes: a secondary battery ( | 10-15-2009 |
Takehito Yoda, Okazaki-Shi JP
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20100003589 | BATTERY HOLDING FRAME AND ASSEMBLED BATTERY - An insulative battery holding frame for holding a battery cell includes a fixing portion for fixing the frame to a base member, and an electrical connection preventing portion for preventing any electrical connection between the base member and the fixing portion, the connection being caused by flow of a fluid. The electrical connection preventing portion can include an entrance preventing portion for preventing the fluid having electrical conductivity from entering into the fixing portion, and a guiding portion for guiding the fluid into an insulation region arranged in a lower side portion of the secondary battery cell. | 01-07-2010 |
Takehito Yoshino, Nara JP
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20090000540 | LIQUID-PHASE GROWTH APPARATUS AND METHOD - A liquid-phase growth apparatus for growing a crystal on a substrate includes a crucible containing a solution that contains a raw material for forming the crystal, and a substrate holder for vertically holding the substrate. The substrate holder includes connectors, a receiving component, and a push component. The receiving component and the push component are opposite to each other and are connected by the connectors. The push component holds an upper portion of the substrate while the receiving component holds a lower portion of the substrate. The substrate holder containing the vertically held substrate is dipped into the solution. The receiving component ascends with buoyancy in the solution contained in the crucible, so that the substrate is now held securely and prevented from cracking due to thermal expansion. | 01-01-2009 |