Takemoto, JP

Akira Takemoto, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100246670	METHOD FOR GENERATING VIDEO DATA FOR TRICK PLAY - A transmission server reads out encoded data files from storage medium such as memory in itself and removable medium, and transmits the read-out file to the reproduction apparatus upon the request from the reproduction apparatus. A plurality of encoded video files is corresponding to an AV content. These encoded data files correspond to different reproduction modes respectively. The transmission server transmits an encoded file to the reproduction apparatus which corresponds to the requested AV content and the requested reproduction mode. The amount of the fast-forward data is reduced than that of the original data, since the fast-forward data is a part of the original data.	09-30-2010

Atsushi Takemoto, Numazu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100112120	INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - An injection apparatus includes a guide member on a frame via a guide member support mechanism. A screw rotation mechanism is assembled on the guide member. This prevents the guide member from being affected by deformation of the frame and allows the screw rotation mechanism to be smoothly moved. Thus, a screw rotatably coupled to the screw rotation mechanism can be smoothly moved.	05-06-2010
20110142982	INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - A screw is moved along an axis by a screw advancement-retraction mechanism. A screw rotation mechanism is supported for movement along the axis by a pair of supporting members, each includes a rail for use as a guide member. The supporting members are arranged individually along tie-bars for use as lateral members and extend parallel to the tie-bars. One longitudinal end portion of each supporting member is secured to a frame of an injection unit by a fixing portion including a fixing member. The other end portion of the supporting member is supported on each tie-bar by a movable portion including a sliding member. The sliding member is movable along an axis of the tie-bar. With this arrangement, deformation, if any, of the tie-bar is prevented from affecting the rail, so that the screw rotation mechanism and the screw can move steadily.	06-16-2011
20120128813	INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - An injection molding machine that can prevent a stationary platen and a mold attached thereto from being tilted by applying a nozzle touch force. A connection part is mounted on a stationary platen via a connection pipe. The connection part is mounted on a connection mechanism via a block. A ball screw shaft as a nozzle touch drive mechanism is rotatably mounted on the connection mechanism. The block is adjusted for a mounting position thereof such that tilt in the stationary platen and a mold attached thereto is eliminated when the mold is attached to the stationary platen and a nozzle touch force is applied to the mold. The nozzle touch force prevents the stationary platen and the mold from being tilted.	05-24-2012

Atsushi Takemoto, Gotenba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090115107	MINUTE SHAPE MOLDING METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF - A method of molding a minute shape, in which at least one of a pair of dies is provided with an uneven section of a minute shape on a molding surface thereof, clamping of the pair of dies is stopped immediately before the dies are completely clamped, a resin is injected into a cavity, and thereafter the dies are completely clamped to thereby transcribe the shape of the uneven section onto the resin includes preparing a plurality of transcription dies each provided with the uneven section on a molding surface thereof, heating one of the transcription dies which is not used to mold a product by a heating unit, and exchanging the transcription dies with each other, at a point in time at which molding is completed, to thereby mold the product continuously.	05-07-2009

Chie Takemoto, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100168389	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING EXTRACT FOR CELL-FREE PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AND CELL EXTRACT PRODUCED THEREBY - It is intended to provide a process for producing an extract for cell-free protein synthesis whereby the productivity of a protein and the production efficiency can be improved. Cells are cultured under suppressed growth conditions. In the stationary phase of the culture, the cells are collected and then disrupted. The above-described cells are preferably bacterial cells, in particular,	07-01-2010

Dai Takemoto, Nishinomiya-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090058571	Connector and waveguide assembly - A waveguide connector is provided. The connector includes a connecting portion having a plurality of conductive convex portions that are deformable by an external force. The convex portions are formed with a height and an interval less than ¼ wavelength of a propagating electrical wave to be propagated inside waveguides.	03-05-2009
20110221345	CATHODE HEATING DEVICE OF MAGNETRON, MICROWAVE GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD OF PREHEATING CATHODE OF MAGNETRON - This disclosure provides a device for heating a cathode of a magnetron, which includes a heater for heating the cathode of the magnetron, a heater current detecting module for detecting a value of heater current that flows into the heater, and a control module for determining the completion of preheating of the magnetron based on a change in the heater current.	09-15-2011

Eiji Takemoto, Obu-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110023846	LOW PRESSURE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION APPARATUS - A low pressure EGR regulating valve is driven by an electric actuator, and an output of the electric actuator is transmitted to an intake air throttle valve through a link device. An ECU executes a failure determination to determine presence of a failure in a case where a sensed opening degree, which is sensed with a low pressure EGR opening degree sensor, is other than an opening degree that corresponds to a maximum opening degree of the throttle valve limited by a mechanical stopper. The ECU executes the failure determination after the energization of the electric actuator is stopped in response to stopping of the engine.	02-03-2011

Eiji Takemoto, Oobu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090025688	FUEL INJECTION CONTROL APPARATUS - The fuel injection control apparatus includes a function of making a determination of whether learning conditions are satisfied to allow a fuel injection amount learning to be performed, a function of directing a commanded fuel injection amount in the fuel injection amount learning to a fuel injection valve if result of the determination is affirmative, a function of setting an upper limit value of an injection pressure in the fuel injection amount learning, a function of setting a target injection pressure in the fuel injection amount learning, a function of setting the injection pressure to the target injection pressure, a function of detecting an actual fuel injection amount, and a function of correcting an amount of fuel injected by the fuel injection valve on the basis of a difference between the commanded fuel injection amount and the actual fuel injection amount at the target injection pressure.	01-29-2009
20090030590	FUEL INJECTION CONTROL APPARATUS DESIGNED TO COMPENSATE FOR DEVIATION OF QUANTITY OF FUEL SPRAYED FROM FUEL INJECTOR - A fuel injection control apparatus for an internal combustion engine is provided. A controller directs a fuel injector to spray a learning injection quantity of fuel and determines a resulting increase in speed of the engine. The controller determines the quantity of the fuel actually sprayed from the fuel injector based on the increase in speed of the engine and calculates a correction factor which compensates for a difference between the learning injection quantity and the actual injection quantity. The controller also determines a variation in load acting on a driving member of a torque transmission mechanism. When such a variation is great undesirably, the controller stops spraying the learning injection quantity. The controller may determine the increase in speed of the engine based on the degree of the variation in load. This ensures the accuracy in calculating the correction factor regardless of the variation in load.	01-29-2009

Fumihisa Takemoto, Wako JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080314346	VARIABLE VALVE OPENING PROPERTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - In a variable valve opening property internal combustion engine, a roller link (	12-25-2008
20090090323	VARIABLE VALVE OPENING PROPERTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - In a variable valve opening property internal combustion engine, a control shaft (	04-09-2009

Fumihisa Takemoto, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090126666	ENGINE VALVE OPERATING SYSTEM - An engine valve operating system is provided in which a roller in rolling contact with a valve operating cam of a camshaft is axially supported via a roller shaft on a roller support portion provided on a first rocker arm, a second rocker arm having a cylindrical boss portion pivotably supported on a support shaft and an arm portion extending from the boss portion and having a sliding surface that is in sliding contact with the roller shaft is operatively connected to an engine valve, and the position of either one of first and second rocker arm swing axes is changed within a plane perpendicular to the axis of the camshaft, wherein at least the roller support portion (	05-21-2009

Hideharu Takemoto, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110205043	APPARATUS FOR PROMOTING IMPROVEMENT OF DRIVING SKILL TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY - An apparatus for performing a display indicating a state of fuel efficiency of a vehicle according to a driving operation, detects an operating state of the vehicle according to a driving operation performed by a driver of the vehicle. A score for representing the state of fuel efficiency of the vehicle according to the driving operation is determined. Here, the score is allocated to correspond to the operating state. A display indicating the score is performed as the display indicating the state of fuel efficiency. The allocation of the score to the operating state of the vehicle is changed according to a value obtained by accumulating the score. For example, the allocation of the score to the operating state is changed such that the score is lower as the value obtained by accumulating the score is higher. Thus, a degree of strictness with which the score is marked is higher as the level of the driving skill represented by the accumulated value is higher.	08-25-2011
20110205044	APPARATUS FOR COACHING A DRIVER FOR DRIVING OPERATION TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY - Advice on fuel efficiency is provided for each driving operation. A storage is provided for, for each driving operation to be performed by a driver of the vehicle and each state of fuel efficiency corresponding to each driving operation, storing at least one advice message indicating an advice about the state of fuel efficiency. For each driving operation performed by the driver of the vehicle, a state of fuel efficiency of the vehicle according to the performed driving operation is determined. In response to any driving operation being selected on a predetermined display screen, the storage is referred to based on the selected driving operation and the determined state of fuel efficiency for the selected driving operation to read and display an advice message corresponding to the selected driving operation and the determined state of fuel efficiency. For each driving operation, a driver can receive an advice on the fuel efficiency of his/her driving operation.	08-25-2011
20110241864	APPARATUS FOR COACHING A DRIVER FOR DRIVING OPERATION TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY - Coaching for driving operation for improving the fuel efficiency is provided. A first region and a second region adjacent to the first region are visually distinguishably displayed in one direction with respect to a predetermined reference position. A third region and a fourth region adjacent to the third region are visually distinguishably displayed in another direction with respect to reference position. The first region is established as a region indicating a fuel-efficient driving Operation, state for an operation for driving the vehicle. The second region is established as a region indicating a fuel-inefficient driving operation state for the operation for driving the vehicle. The third region is established as a region indicating a fuel-efficient driving operation state for an operation for braking the vehicle. The fourth region is established as a region indicating a fuel-inefficient driving operation state for the operation for braking the vehicle. Extensible graphics is provided at the reference position. For each operation for driving and braking the vehicle, the length of the graphics is changed based on an operating state of the vehicle according to the operation, thereby allowing a driver to recognize whether his/her operation is fuel-efficient.	10-06-2011

Hideharu Takemoto, Wako-Shi, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110210838	APPARATUS FOR COACHING A DRIVER FOR DRIVING OPERATION TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY - Coaching for driving operation for improving the fuel efficiency is provided. An instrument panel of the vehicle is structured to be a two-tier panel of an upper level and a lower level. A display means for displaying a color on a display unit disposed in the upper level is provided. If a predetermined driving operation by a driver is detected, a color to be displayed on the display unit is determined based on an operating state of the vehicle according to the detected driving operation. The color displayed on the display unit is changeable between a first color and a second color. The first color is established as a color indicating a fuel-efficient driving operation state. The second color is established as a color indicating a fuel-inefficient driving operation state. The color to be displayed is determined such that the color to be displayed gets closer to the first color as the detected driving operation becomes a more fuel-efficient driving operation state. Thus, for every driving operation, a driver can recognize whether his/her driving operation is fuel-efficient.	09-01-2011

Hidehiro Takemoto, Ehime JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
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
20090202826	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FIBER REINFORCED RESIN - A process for producing a fiber reinforced resin which comprises placing at least a reinforcing fiber substrate in a cavity of a mold, injecting a resin into the cavity, and curing the resin, characterized in that a substrate for forming a skin layer, and a resin distribution medium, which is located between the substrate for forming the skin layer and the reinforcing fiber substrate and in which the ratio of the coefficient of impregnation thereof to that of the substrate for forming the skin layer is 1.5-10, are disposed on at least one surface of the reinforcing fiber substrate via an interlayer having a cover factor of 90%-100% and comprising at least one woven fabric. The process diminishes pinhole generation in the skin layer in RTM, and can reduce the necessity of a repair step in, e.g., a painting step as a later step, thereby improving productivity.	08-13-2009
20110079348	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A REINFORCING WOVEN FABRIC, A PREFORM AND A FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC MOLDED COMPONENT - A process for producing a reinforcing woven fabric includes sticking a resin material on at least one surface of a fabric substrate including a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles and varying the relative position of a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles to peel the resin material stuck over two or more reinforcing fiber bundles from a part of the two or more reinforcing fiber bundles.	04-07-2011

Hideyuki Takemoto, Chigasaki City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090274484	Frame and image forming apparatus using the frame - A frame for an image forming apparatus including at least one functional unit includes a front member, a rear member, a base member, and a pair of elevated supporters. The front and rear members at least support the functional unit. The base member supports at least the rear member. The pair of elevated supporters, fixed at least to the base member, have a U-shaped form in its cross-section. The elevated supporters are spaced a given distance apart and disposed facing an open part of the U-shaped form of the pair of elevated supporters. The elevated supporters supports both lateral rim portions of the front member at a given position of the pair of elevated supporters. The front member is indirectly fixed with the base member via the elevated supporters, and positions the functional unit at a given position.	11-05-2009

Hideyuki Takemoto, Chigasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090123175	Image forming apparatus - An image forming apparatus includes a main body housing including a plurality of walls, a duplex unit openably provided to one of the walls of the main body housing, that reverses a recording medium, and a handle that advances from and retracts to the wall of the main body housing including the duplex unit. The duplex unit includes a pocket which is a clearance formed in the advancing/retracting direction and a direction perpendicular to and adjoining the advancing/retracting direction of the handle so as to expose the handle inside the duplex unit. A front end of the handle in the advancing direction thereof is positioned at a retracted position when the handle is retracted to the pocket and positioned at an advanced position outside the duplex unit when the handle is pulled out from the retracted position.	05-14-2009
20090218472	Frame structure and image forming apparatus - A frame structure includes three or more supporting members, a scanner support, a scanner cantilever support, and an adjuster. Three or more supporting members are provided vertically from a base portion. The scanner support is provided horizontally between upper portions of the supporting members. The scanner cantilever support extends horizontally from the upper portion of one of the supporting members. The adjuster is attached to a free end of the cantilever support, and includes an inclined slot. The cantilever support includes a protrusion provided in the free end of the scanner cantilever support. The protrusion is engageable with the slot of the adjuster to obliquely raise and lower the adjuster.	09-03-2009

Hirofumi Takemoto, Ube JP

Hiroki Takemoto, Kitakyushu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100010183	Hyperbranched polymer and process for production thereof - There is provided a novel hyperbranched polymer in which the refractive index is precisely controlled while retaining its hyperbranched structure, and a method for producing the hyperbranched polymer. Further, there is also provided an optically and thermally stable novel hyperbranched polymer in which the desired refractive index is precisely controlled, and a method for producing the hyperbranched polymer. The hyperbranched polymer has, as a branched structure, a repeating unit structure produced from two dithiocarbamate compounds each having a vinyl structure, at the polymerization initiation site having a vinyl structure. A specific example of the hyperbranched polymer can be produced by subjecting to a living radical polymerization N,N-diethyldithiocarbamylmethylstyrene in the presence of N,N-diethyldithiocarbamylethyl methacrylate.	01-14-2010
20100048845	Hyperbranched polymer and method for producing the same - Disclosed is a novel optically stable hyperbranched polymer whose molecular terminal can be derivatized with various compounds; and a method for producing such a polymer. Specifically disclosed is a hyperbranched polymer having a structure represented by Formula (1)	02-25-2010
20100240792	Hyperbranched Polymer and Method for Producing the Same - Disclosed is a novel hyperbranched polymer having a functional group in a molecular chain of a repeating unit. Also disclosed is a method for producing such a hyperbranched polymer. Specifically disclosed is a hyperbranched polymer having a repeating unit derived from a (meth)acrylate compound as a linear structure, while having a repeating unit derived from a dithiocarbamate compound having a vinyl group structure as a branched structure. This hyperbranched polymer can be obtained by holding a dithiocarbamate compound having a vinyl group structure and a (meth)acrylate compound together and subjecting them to a living radical polymerization.	09-23-2010

Hiromi Takemoto, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090087625	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STRUCTURE, AND STRUCTURE - A method of producing a structure, including:	04-02-2009

Hisashi Takemoto, Sunono-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080210828	Apparatus for holding wire harness - The present invention is to provide an apparatus for holding a wire harness. The apparatus includes a case and a holder assembly disposed inside the case. The holder assembly includes a first, a second, and a third holder. One end of the first holder is pivotally attached to a main body and another end thereof is connected with the second holder with a first hinge. The second holder is pivotally connected with the third holder with a second hinge. The wire harness is flexibly passed through the holder assembly. The wire harness is flexural between the first and the second holder, and between the second and the third holder. The apparatus reduces a required length of the wire harness and improves bending endurance thereof.	09-04-2008

Hisato Takemoto, Tochigi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100104167	X-RAY DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A marker-coordinate detecting unit detects coordinates of a stent marker on a new image when the new image is stored in an image-data storage unit; and then a correction-image creating unit creates a correction image from the new image through, for example, image transformation processing, so as to match up the detected coordinates with reference coordinates that are coordinates of the stent marker already detected by the marker-coordinate detecting unit in a first frame. An image post-processing unit then creates an image for display by performing post-processing on the correction image created by the correction-image creating unit, the post-processing including high-frequency noise reduction filtering-processing, low-frequency component removal filtering-processing, and logarithmic-image creating processing; and then a system control unit performs control of displaying a moving image of an enlarged image of a set region that is set in the image for display, together with an original image.	04-29-2010
20140051991	X-RAY DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A marker-coordinate detecting unit detects coordinates of a stent marker on a new image when the new image is stored in an image-data storage unit; and then a correction-image creating unit creates a correction image from the new image through, for example, image transformation processing, so as to match up the detected coordinates with reference coordinates that are coordinates of the stent marker already detected by the marker-coordinate detecting unit in a first frame. An image post-processing unit then creates an image for display by performing post-processing on the correction image created by the correction-image creating unit, the post-processing including high-frequency noise reduction filtering-processing, low-frequency component removal filtering-processing, and logarithmic-image creating processing; and then a system control unit performs control of displaying a moving image of an enlarged image of a set region that is set in the image for display, together with an original image.	02-20-2014

Hisato Takemoto, Nasushiobara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100166152	X-RAY DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS - An X-ray diagnostic apparatus includes imaging means including an X-ray application unit which applies X-rays to a subject and an X-ray detection unit which detects the X-rays applied from the X-ray application unit to pick up a medical image, path calculating means for obtaining a path of an imaging position for the subject on the basis of a map image, a storage unit which stores the path, imaging system moving means for movably supporting the imaging means to capture the imaging position in an imaging field and movement control means for moving the imaging system moving means to successively move the imaging position along the path.	07-01-2010
20100215149	X-RAY DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS - An X-ray diagnosis apparatus includes a display-image creating unit that creates a display image from three-dimensional medical image data such that a display image of three-dimensional medical image data substantially matches up with an anatomical structure on an acquired image by the X-ray diagnosis apparatus. Moreover, the X-ray diagnosis apparatus includes a display-image changing unit that changes a display image so as to maintain consistency of an anatomical structure in accordance with change in acquiring conditions by the X-ray diagnosis apparatus. Furthermore, the X-ray diagnosis apparatus includes a display unit that displays a display image that is at least one of created and changed by at least one of the display-image creating unit and the display-image changing unit.	08-26-2010
20120155737	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - In one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes a difference image generating unit and a display controlling unit. The difference image generating unit generates a difference image by calculating a difference in a second X-ray transmission image from a first X-ray transmission image, the second X-ray transmission image being an image in which a myocardial tissue of an examined subject is not opacified and the first X-ray transmission image being an image in which the myocardial tissue of the examined subject is opacified with a contrast agent that has been injected into a coronary artery. The display controlling unit exercises control so that a predetermined display unit displays the difference image that has been generated by the difference image generating unit.	06-21-2012
20130010924	MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A medical image processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes: an imaging unit configured to image an affected area in two directions using X-rays; a fluoroscopic image generating unit configured to generate two X-ray fluoroscopic images corresponding to the two directions, on a basis of imaging signals outputted from the imaging unit; a rendering image generating unit configured to project the affected area contained in three-dimensional image data acquired in advance, in two directions according to a same X-ray geometry as that used for imaging the X-ray fluoroscopic images, to thereby generate two affected area rendering images; and an image combining unit configured to combine the X-ray fluoroscopic images with the affected area rendering images for each corresponding direction, to thereby generate combined parallax images in two parallax directions corresponding to the two directions, and to output the two generated combined parallax images to a 3D display apparatus.	01-10-2013
20130156154	X-RAY DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An X-ray diagnosis apparatus includes a radiography image generating unit, a fluoroscopy image generating unit, a display control unit and an irradiation field changing unit. The radiography image generating unit controls an X-ray irradiation device, an X-ray detection device, a retainer, and a bed system, and generates a radiography image by using a radiography irradiation field. The fluoroscopy image generating unit controls the X-ray irradiation device, the X-ray detection device, the retainer, and the bed system, and generates a fluoroscopy image by using a fluoroscopy irradiation field, the fluoroscopy irradiation field being narrower than the radiography irradiation field. The display control unit generates a superimposed image in which the fluoroscopy image is superimposed on a part of the radiography image, and displays the superimposed image on a display device. The irradiation field changing unit changes the fluoroscopy irradiation field with the superimposed image being displayed.	06-20-2013
20130182822	X-RAY IMAGING APPARATUS AND PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, an X-ray imaging apparatus includes an X-ray generation unit, an X-ray collimator, a dose detection unit, and a dose reduction rate calculation unit. The X-ray generation unit irradiates the object with X-rays. The X-ray collimator limits an X-ray irradiation range of the X-ray generation unit. The dose detection unit detects the X-rays that have passed through the X-ray collimator. The dose reduction rate calculation unit calculates a reduction rate of an exposure dose of the object based on a value detected by the dose detection unit in X-ray imaging before the X-ray irradiation range is limited by the X-ray collimator and a value detected by the dose detection unit in X-ray imaging after the X-ray irradiation range is limited by the X-ray collimator.	07-18-2013

Ichiki Takemoto, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100279226	RESIST PROCESSING METHOD - The present invention has the object of providing a method of manufacturing a resist pattern in which an extremely fine and highly accurate resist pattern can be formed which is obtained using the resist composition for forming a first resist pattern in a multi-patterning method such as a double patterning method. The resist processing method comprising; forming a first resist film by applying a first resist composition onto a substrate and drying, the first resist composition comprising a resin (A), a photo acid generator (B) and a cross-linking agent (C), the resin (A) having an acid-labile group, being insoluble or poorly soluble in alkali aqueous solution but of being rendered soluble in alkali aqueous solution through the action of an acid; prebaking; exposure processing; post-exposure baking; developing; hard-baking the first resist pattern; and obtaining a second resist film; pre-baking; exposure processing; post-exposure baking; developing to obtain a second resist pattern.	11-04-2010

Issei Takemoto, Hiratsuka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090072736	Organic electroluminescence display device - Provided is an organic EL display device in which a large amount of a moisture absorbent is formed in a limited narrow region. An organic electroluminescence display device includes a rectangle element substrate having a display region; and a sealing substrate firmly adhered to the element substrate at a protrusion formed on the periphery thereof, in which a moisture absorbent is formed in a region of a concave surface surrounded by the protrusion so as not to overlap the display region, and the moisture absorbent includes moisture absorbents which are formed of a plurality of linear pattern set each joined to adjacent another moisture absorbents so as to be disposed in parallel with each other, and the crosssections of the moisture absorbents intersecting the longitudinal direction of the moisture absorbents are formed in the shape of a plurality of mounds joined to each other.	03-19-2009
20100277450	Display Device - A display device includes a first substrate having a display area with a plurality of pixels on a main surface and a first seal area formed at a periphery of the display area, and a second substrate disposed to cover the main surface of the first substrate, and having a second seal area at a part of the second substrate opposite to the first seal area. At least one driving circuit is arranged outside of the display area on the first substrate. The second substrate has a recessed portion formed at a part of the main surface of the second substrate within the second seal area, and a film coats the recessed portion and/or an outside of the second substrate. A moisture absorbent layer is arranged in the recessed portion so as to be adhered to the recessed portion or the film when the film coats the recessed portion.	11-04-2010

Iwao Takemoto, Mobara JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080297501	ACTIVE MATRIX DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a dynamic ratioless shift register which is operated in a stable manner and can expand the degree of freedom of design. In the dynamic ratioless shift register which is provided with thin film transistors having semiconductor layers made of p-Si on a substrate surface, a node which becomes the floating state is connected to a fixed potential through a capacitance element.	12-04-2008
20120188219	ACTIVE MATRIX DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a dynamic ratioless shift register which is operated in a stable manner and can expand the degree of freedom of design. In the dynamic ratioless shift register which is provided with thin film transistors having semiconductor layers made of p-Si on a substrate surface, a node which becomes the floating state is connected to a fixed potential through a capacitance element.	07-26-2012
20130162623	ACTIVE MATRIX DISPLAY DEVICE - A driving circuit for driving a display panel includes a dynamic ratioless shift register which is operated in a stable manner and can expand the degree of freedom of design. In the dynamic ratioless shift register which is provided with thin film transistors having semiconductor layers made of p-Si on a substrate surface, a node which becomes the floating state is connected to a fixed potential through a capacitance element.	06-27-2013
20140146035	ACTIVE MATRIX DISPLAY DEVICE - A driving circuit for driving a display panel includes a dynamic ratioless shift register which is operated in a stable manner and can expand the degree of freedom of design. In the dynamic ratioless shift register which is provided with thin film transistors having semiconductor layers made of p-Si on a substrate surface, a node which becomes the floating state is connected to a fixed potential through a capacitance element.	05-29-2014

Junichi Takemoto, Yokohama-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080240964	SHAFT SEAL DEVICE FOR OIL-FREE ROTARY COMPRESSOR - A shaft seal device is provided, with which an optimum radial clearance is always maintained between the inner circumferential surface of a carbon ring and an outer circumferential surface of a rotor shaft sleeve when temperature thereof varies in operation of the oil-free rotary compressor, and gas leak through the radial clearance can be suppressed to a minimum not influenced by operation condition of the compressor and intrusion of lubricating oil into the rotor chamber is prevented. As a result, an oil-free rotary compressor can be operated to discharge clean compressed gas not contaminated with lubrication oil. The shaft seal device to be located between the rotor chamber and rotor shaft bearing with a very small radial clearance retained between the inside surface of the shaft seal device and the outer surface of the rotor shaft sleeve	10-02-2008

Junji Takemoto, Hyogo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080218176	Power Supply Device - A power supply device has a capacitor unit in which capacitors are interconnected in series, a charging unit for charging the capacitor unit at a constant current, a detecting unit for detecting voltage on the high potential side of each of the capacitors, a determining unit for determining the existence of an abnormality based on the voltage detected by the detecting unit. The determining unit determines the abnormality when the difference between respective voltages on the high potential sides of some adjacent capacitors exceeds upper-limit voltage value Va, when the difference is lower than lower-limit voltage value Vb, or when a voltage is negative.	09-11-2008
20090009145	CHARGING APPARATUS - A charging apparatus suppresses rise in temperature of an internal chip of a charging element. The output signal obtained from a current detecting portion for detecting charging current to a capacitor and from a voltage detecting portion for detecting a difference between a voltage (VC) of capacitor and a voltage corresponding to DC power supply is integrated by integrator. The charging is carried out by controlling power of a charging element to a predetermined value using an output signal of the integrator and at a time near the completion of the charging, the charging element is controlled by constant-voltage-control-circuit so as to charge the capacitor up to a predetermined voltage. Consequently, the maximum temperature inside the charging element is reduced, thereby providing a charging apparatus with high reliability.	01-08-2009
20090072791	Electric Storage Device - Electric storage device is provided which is capable of smoothly charging storage elements and reliably detecting an overvoltage of each of the storage elements. Electric storage device includes charging/discharging limiting circuit. Charging/discharging limiting circuit includes charge element, discharge element, control unit, charging current detection unit, voltage detection unit, valuable reference voltage source, and voltage comparison unit. A magnitude of valuable reference voltage source that is connected to an input terminal on a first side of voltage comparison unit is adjusted by charging current detection unit. Detection signal from the voltage detection unit is given to an input terminal on a second side of voltage comparison unit.	03-19-2009
20090088993	VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY DEVICE AND ITS DEGRADATION JUDGMENT METHOD - A vehicle power supply device has a capacitor unit including capacitors storing auxiliary power; a temperature sensor; a charge circuit; a capacitor-unit current detector; a capacitor-unit voltage detector; a controller; a storage; and a determination unit. The determination unit determines the degradation level of the capacitor unit based on at least one of an internal resistance standard value and a corrected calculated value of capacitance. This structure determines degradation of the vehicle power supply device more accurately than ever, so that the device can be used until the end of the actual life.	04-02-2009

Kazuhiko Takemoto, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110222919	DEVELOPING UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING SAME - A developing unit includes: a cylindrical magnetic member having plural magnetic poles in a circumferential direction, the magnetic poles including a first pole attracting developer and a second pole not attracting developer; a developer holding member having the cylindrical magnetic member therein and conveying developer magnetically attracted by the cylindrical magnetic member on a surface thereof in a direction toward a predetermined area where developer is not attracted by a magnetic field caused by the second pole; a peeling member provided in the predetermined area and peeling off the developer attracted at an end portion of the developer holding member in an axial direction; and a second magnetic member provided on at least one of upstream and downstream in the direction from the peeling member, disposed in a position with a gap from the surface of the developer holding member and opposed to the predetermined area.	09-15-2011

Kazuhiro Takemoto, Komatsu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100156144	CAB FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE, AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINE AND MOTOR GRADER EACH HAVING THE CAB MOUNTED THEREON - A cab for a construction machine, a construction machine, and a motor grader are described. The construction machine and the motor grader each have the cab mounted thereon. The cab includes a floor and a roof, each having a respective front side having corresponding left and right ends, which are diagonally cut forward. A front window is provided on a front surface of the cab is formed in a trapezoidal shape. Upper and lower window frames are disposed along both the left and right ends of the floor and the roof. Frames are also disposed on front sides of side window frames along both left and right side window frames of the front window. When mounted on a construction machine or motor grader used for road surface and ground operations, the cab increases visibility of the area to be operated upon, specifically, visibility in the forward view.	06-24-2010

Kazuhisa Takemoto, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100243365	Motorcycle Engine - A motorcycle is provided that includes intake system parts connected to a front side of a cylinder of an engine, and exhaust system parts connected to the rear side of the cylinder. The cylinder is inclined rearward, and the intake system parts are disposed forward and upward of the cylinder. A cylinder axial line C of the cylinder passes rearward of the motorcycle with respect to a lowermost portion of a seating face of a seat, as viewed in a side elevation of the motorcycle.	09-30-2010
20100243366	Motorcycle Engine - A motorcycle is provided that includes a connecting pipe, a throttle body, an intake pipe, and an air cleaner, which are intake system parts disposed forward of a cylinder of an engine and are connected to the front side of the cylinder. The motorcycle further includes an exhaust pipe and a muffler, which are exhaust system parts connected to the rear side of the cylinder. The cylinder is inclined rearward, and the exhaust pipe of an exhaust system part extends forward along one side of the motorcycle in a widthwise direction of the engine	09-30-2010

Kazuhisa Takemoto, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080302321	DECOMPRESSOR FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A decompressor for an internal combustion engine that is capable of preventing the dropping-off of the decompression shaft during maintenance work includes a falling-off prevention pin inserted into a pin insertion hole having an opening to the outer circumferential surface of a camshaft and intersecting, at least partially, an insertion hole. A decompression shaft is inserted and fitted into the insertion hole. The falling-off prevention pin engages with the decompression shaft while the decompression shaft is allowed to rotate. The decompression shaft is prevented from moving in the axial direction of the decompression shaft. The opening of the pin insertion hole of the camshaft into which the falling-off prevention pin is inserted is blocked by a bearing. A swing portion includes a bearing-restriction portion formed so as to protrude towards the bearing. The bearing-restrict portion restricts the movement of the bearing in the axial direction of the camshaft.	12-11-2008

Kikurou Takemoto, Itami-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090079036	Gallium Nitride Baseplate and Epitaxial Substrate - A method of forming an iron-doped gallium nitride for a semi-insulating GaN substrate is provided. A substrate (	03-26-2009

Kiyohiko Takemoto, Nagano-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110200797	TREATMENT LIQUID FOR PLASTIC FILM, PRIMER LIQUID FOR PRINTING, INK COMPOSITION, AND METHOD FOR INK JET RECORDING USING THEM - This invention provides a treatment liquid for an ink jet recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film, wherein the treatment liquid including at least a specific cyclic ester compound or a specific cyclic amide compound, a primer liquid for printing, and an ink composition. According to the present invention, a plastic recorded matter possessing excellent adhesion and waterfastness can be formed on a recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film.	08-18-2011
20110200798	TREATMENT LIQUID FOR PLASTIC FILM, PRIMER LIQUID FOR PRINTING, INK COMPOSITION, AND METHOD FOR INK JET RECORDING USING THEM - This invention provides a treatment liquid for an ink jet recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film, wherein the treatment liquid including at least a specific cyclic ester compound or a specific cyclic amide compound, a primer liquid for printing, and an ink composition. According to the present invention, a plastic recorded matter possessing excellent adhesion and waterfastness can be formed on a recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film.	08-18-2011
20110200799	TREATMENT LIQUID FOR PLASTIC FILM, PRIMER LIQUID FOR PRINTING, INK COMPOSITION, AND METHOD FOR INK JET RECORDING USING THEM - This invention provides a treatment liquid for an ink jet recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film, wherein the treatment liquid including at least a specific cyclic ester compound or a specific cyclic amide compound, a primer liquid for printing, and an ink composition. According to the present invention, a plastic recorded matter possessing excellent adhesion and waterfastness can be formed on a recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film.	08-18-2011
20130101810	TREATMENT LIQUID FOR PLASTIC FILM, PRIMER LIQUID FOR PRINTING, INK COMPOSITION, AND METHOD FOR INK JET - This invention provides a treatment liquid for an ink jet recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film, wherein the treatment liquid including at least a specific cyclic ester compound or a specific cyclic amide compound, a primer liquid for printing, and an ink composition. According to the present invention, a plastic recorded matter possessing excellent adhesion and waterfastness can be formed on a recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film.	04-25-2013
20140098158	TREATMENT LIQUID FOR PLASTIC FILM, PRIMER LIQUID FOR PRINTING, INK COMPOSITION, AND METHOD FOR INK JET RECORDING USING THEM - This invention provides a treatment liquid for an ink jet recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film, wherein the treatment liquid including at least a specific cyclic ester compound or a specific cyclic amide compound, a primer liquid for printing, and an ink composition. According to the present invention, a plastic recorded matter possessing excellent adhesion and waterfastness can be formed on a recording medium having a recording face of a plastic film.	04-10-2014

Kiyohiko Takemoto, Nagano JP

Kyosuke Takemoto, Chiba-Ken JP

Makoto Takemoto, Daito-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100226236	Data Reproduction Apparatus - When a user requests a reproduction operation via a remote control, a microprocessor determines whether or not data on a medium of the type selected in advance by a user using the remote control can be reproduced. When the microprocessor determines that data on a medium of the selected type can be reproduced, it selectively reproduces data on the medium of the selected type. When the microprocessor determines that data on a medium of the selected type cannot be reproduced, it sequentially determines whether data on media other than media of the selected type among multiple types of media can be reproduced or not, sets the type of a medium on which data can be reproduced, which is found as a result of the determination, as the type of media to be played, and reproduces data on the medium on which data can be reproduced.	09-09-2010

Manabu Takemoto, Gifu JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080303983	DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention is directed to a higher contrast in a display device having a lighting device as a front light. A lighting portion is attached to a reflective liquid crystal display portion. A first transparent substrate and a second transparent substrate made of a glass substrate etc. are attached to each other with a sealing layer coated on those peripheral portions therebetween. The back surface of the first transparent substrate is attached to the reflective liquid crystal display portion, and an organic EL element is formed on the front surface of the first transparent substrate. The organic EL element is sealed in a space surrounded by the first transparent substrate, the second transparent substrate, and the sealing layer. The organic EL element is formed in a region corresponding to a pixel region of the reflective liquid crystal display portion. A desiccant layer is formed on the front surface of the second transparent substrate.	12-11-2008
20080309850	DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention is directed to a higher contrast in a display device having a lighting device as a front light. A lighting portion is attached to a reflective liquid crystal display portion. A first transparent substrate and a second transparent substrate made of a glass substrate etc. are attached to each other with a sealing layer coated on those peripheral portions therebetween. The back surface of the first transparent substrate is attached to the reflective liquid crystal display portion, and an organic EL element is formed on the front surface of the first transparent substrate. The organic EL element is sealed in a space surrounded by the first transparent substrate, the second transparent substrate, and the sealing layer. The organic EL element is formed in a region corresponding to a pixel region of the reflective liquid crystal display portion. A desiccant layer is formed on the front surface of the second transparent substrate.	12-18-2008

Masafumi Takemoto, Yamanashi-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110106046	CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly is provided with a first connector equipped with a first connector body, a hollow needle supported on the inner side of the first connector body and having a side hole (	05-05-2011
20120010574	PUNCTURE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY AND MEDICINAL LIQUID INJECTION DEVICE - A puncture needle assembly including: a puncture device which is provided with a needle tube having a sharp needlepoint at the tip thereof, and also with a protector which is supported relative to the needle tube so as to be movable in the axis direction of the needle tube between a first position at which the protector covers at least the needlepoint of the needle tube and a second position at which the protector exposes the needlepoint and is located further on the base end side than the first position; a cap which is removably mounted to the puncture device; a lock which can, when the protector is at the first position, maintain the position of the protector; and a lock release which, when the protector moves from the first position to the second position, enables the protector to move by releasing the locked state maintained by the lock. The cap has a prevention section which, in a cap-mounted state in which the cap is mounted on the puncture device with the protector located at the first position, prevents the lock from being unlocked.	01-12-2012

Masafumi Takemoto, Nakakoma-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110077592	PUNCTURE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY AND MEDICINAL LIQUID INJECTOR - A puncture needle assembly has a needle tube, a protector capable of moving between a first position at which the protector covers the tip of the needle tube and a second position at which the tip is exposed, a body for movably supporting the protector and having an elastic deformable section, and an engagement preventing member removably mounted to the base end of a protector body. The protector has a rib. A portion on the head end side of the rib forms a contact section, and a portion on the base end side of the rib forms an engaging section engaging with the elastic deformable section. When the protector moves from the first position to the second position, the engagement preventing member moves together with the protector to prevent the engaging section from engaging with the elastic deformable section and elastically deforms the elastic deformable section.	03-31-2011
20120179109	MEDICAL DEVICE - A double-ended needle assembly includes: a double-ended needle having a tip-end and base-end needle tips; a support member attached to the syringe, has a needle insertion section allowing the base-end needle tip to be inserted, and supports the needle so it can move along axially; and a cover member secured relative to the needle, covers the tip-end needle tip, and moves the needle. In the initial state, the tip-end needle tip is covered by the cover member and the base-end needle tip is not inserted into the needle insertion section. When the state is shifted from the initial state to a state in which the cover member moves in the base end direction with the needle, the base-end needle tip is inserted into the needle insertion section. The secured state of the cover member relative to the needle is then released, and the cover member can separate from the needle.	07-12-2012
20120179128	CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly includes a first connector having a tubular first connector body, a hollow needle inside the first connector body and a first sealing component piercable by the needle, and a second connector having a tubular second connector body and a second sealing component. The second sealing component is in the second connector body, is attached to a first piercing section when inserted into the first connector body, and, in that state, is pierced by the needle together with the first piercing section. The connector assembly also includes a restriction which, when the second connector is inserted into the first connector, temporarily interrupts and restricts the insertion operation, but allows resumption of such operation when the restriction is removed, and which, when the second connector is withdrawn from the first connector, temporarily interrupts and restricts the withdrawing operation, but allows such operation to resume when the restriction is removed.	07-12-2012

Masafumi Takemoto, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100198151	DRUG SOLUTION INJECTOR - A drug solution injector comprises a needle tube having a sharp needlepoint, a bottomed outer cylinder arranged on the base end side of the needle tube and having an inside space communicable with the inside of the needle tube, a gasket slidable within the outer cylinder, a drug solution in the space formed by the outer cylinder and the gasket, a support member supporting the needle tube and having a flow channel communicating with the inside of the needle tube, an operation mechanism permitting selection between a communicated state wherein the inside of the needle tube and the inside of the outer cylinder communicate with each other through the flow channel and a blocked state wherein the communication is blocked by rotating the support member, and an exposure preventer for preventing exposure of the needlepoint.	08-05-2010

Masaki Takemoto, Niigata JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090030163	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING GLYCIDYL 2-HYDROXYISOBUTYRATE AND COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE PRODUCT - An efficient process for producing glycidyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate useful as a reactive diluent is provided. When glycidyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate is produced by reacting allyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate with hydrogen peroxide, a solution in which allyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate is dissolved in an aliphatic ester as a solvent is reacted with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a crystalline titanosilicate catalyst. Thus, a production process of glycidyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate, which is small in degradation of purity and yield due to generation of peroxides or the like, and products thereof are provided.	01-29-2009
20090036301	Process for Producing Catalyst for Cyanhydrin Hydration and Product of the Process - A process for producing a catalyst for cyanhydrin hydration, which comprises a manganese oxide as a main component and is excellent in both physical strength and reaction activity, is provided, as well as a catalyst for cyanhydrin hydration obtained by the production process. Specifically, a process for producing a catalyst which is useful for cyanhydrin hydration and contains a manganese oxide as a main component, potassium, and one or more elements selected from the group consisting of bismuth, vanadium and tin, in which the above compounds are mixed together in an aqueous system; the resulting slurry precipitate is subjected to solid-liquid separation; and the resulting hydrous cake is dried in at least two separate stages comprising a predrying and a main drying, is provided, as well as a catalyst for cyanhydrin hydration obtained by the production process.	02-05-2009
20100101136	ASYMMETRIC ONE-LEGGED WIRE GUIDE FOR FISHING ROD - The conventional wire guide, constructed as described above, has the following problems.	04-29-2010
20110238116	POLYGONAL ROD - To provide a polygonal rod, which is formed into a polygonal shape provided with hollow portions formed in an inside thereof with use of a plurality of T-shaped longitudinal members each having a T-shaped cross-section, and which sufficiently has resilience after bending of the rod. The polygonal rod has a longitudinal-pole-like entire shape and a polygonal outer peripheral shape in a cross-section thereof, the polygonal rod including at least a plurality of T-shaped longitudinal members (	09-29-2011
20120095253	METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER - Provided is a process for producing α-hydroxycarboxylic esters from α-hydroxycarboxylic amides and aliphatic alcohols, wherein it is a production process which is inhibited in a production cost and enhanced in a conversion rate and a selectivity and which is industrially advantageous. To be specific, it is a production process for α-hydroxycarboxylic ester characterized by subjecting α-hydroxycarboxylic amide and aliphatic alcohol to a gas phase reaction in the presence of a zirconium dioxide catalyst. A catalyst lifetime is improved to a large extent by using a zirconium dioxide catalyst containing a specific element.	04-19-2012
20120227308	POLYGONAL ROD - The present invention relates to a polygonal rod in which a columnar body is provided between angled portions of a rod body, the polygonal rod having improved usability by swinging the rod body along a longitudinal direction of the columnar body. The polygonal rod includes four V-shaped longitudinal members (A, B) and a pair of flat-plate-like longitudinal members (C) to form a rod body (F) having a hexagonal shape, and further includes at least a pair of hollow portions (	09-13-2012
20130041179	AMIDE COMPOUND PRODUCTION CATALYST, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF AMIDE COMPOUND - The present provides a high-efficiency amide compound production catalyst to be used in producing an amide compound through hydration of a nitrile compound and a production method using it. The amide compound production catalyst is for producing an amide compound through reaction of a nitrile compound and water, and comprises a manganese oxide catalyst containing bismuth and further containing yttrium or vanadium. The method for producing an amide compound comprises reacting a nitrile compound and water in a liquid phase in the presence of the amide compound production catalyst.	02-14-2013

Masashi Takemoto, Hiroshima JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080237621	LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - To provide a light emitting device that is improved in intensity of light emitted from a light outgoing surface and has excellent heat releasing property, the light emitting device according to the present invention includes an LED chip	10-02-2008

Masashi Takemoto, Mihara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080283492	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIGHT REFLECTING METAL WALL - A method for manufacturing a light reflecting metal wall including a step (a) forming a cavity structure on a metal plate on which back surface a substrate is laminated, the cavity structure including on its side wall a light reflecting wall, the step (a) including the steps of (b) forming a first mask on a surface of the metal plate, the first mask having a mask opening portion corresponding to an opening portion of the cavity structure, and (c) forming the light reflecting wall on a side wall of the metal plate by carrying out wet etching with respect to the metal plate with the first mask, in the step (c), in the middle of the wet etching, the first mask being bent by press working along the light reflecting wall formed by the wet etching. As a result, the light reflecting metal wall is stably formed by securing both (i) an area of an LED chip mounting surface and (ii) a thickness of the light reflecting metal wall even if a packaged light-emitting element has a narrow lateral width of its short side.	11-20-2008
20090194783	LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, BACKLIGHT UNIT HAVING THE LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A light emitting element includes: A light emitting element, includes: at least one LED chip provided on an installation surface of a substrate; a metallic reflecting plate, provided upright in a light projecting direction of the LED chip on the installation surface so as to surround an entire periphery of the LED chip, the metallic reflecting plate reflecting light projected from the LED chip to guide the light to a light projecting surface provided in the light projecting direction; and a first metallic portion and a second metallic portion, respectively connected to the LED chip as electrode terminals for supplying a driving current to the LED chip, each being formed in an area surrounded by the metallic reflecting plate on the installation surface, wherein an insulating section is formed surrounding the second metallic portion, to electrically insulate the second metallic portion from other portion in the area, and the first metallic portion is formed outside the insulating section in the area as an installation surface metallic reflecting film so as to be in contact with the metallic reflecting plate.	08-06-2009

Masataka Takemoto, Kyoto-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100304858	COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING GAME PROGRAM STORED THEREIN AND GAME APPARATUS - Reference point calculation means calculates a reference point with respect to a reference axis direction, the reference point being a center position based on positions of a plurality of objects and the reference axis direction being a predetermined axis direction of a display area. First determination means determines whether or not a position of the reference point is a position within a first distance from an end of the display area with respect to the reference axis direction. When the first determination means determines that the position of the reference point is within the first distance from the end of the display area, screen control means scrolls, along the reference axis direction, a display content of a virtual space displayed in the display area.	12-02-2010

Masayuki Takemoto, Yokohama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
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
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

Masumi Takemoto, Shizuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100136636	PROCESS FOR SELECTIVE PRODUCTION OF THEAFLAVIN - The present invention provides a method for selective production of theaflavin in large amounts at high yield, and in an easy and inexpensive manner. Specifically, it relates to a method for selective production of theaflavin whereby a processed plant extract containing epicatechin, epigallocatechin, epicatechin-3-O-gallate and epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate is combined with a plant cell culture having peroxidase activity for selective production of theaflavin.	06-03-2010
20110059215	MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THEAFLAVINS USING RAW TEA LEAVES - Disclosed is a method for cheaply and easily producing theaflavins. After adding a large quantity of water to raw tea leaves that have not undergone wilt treatment, the tea leaves are crushed in a blender and then let stand, shaken, or agitated, thereby efficiently convening four types of catechins in the raw tea leaves to theaflavins. After adding water and crushing the raw tea leaves, letting the tea leaves stand allows theaflavins to be selectively obtained with high yield. Shaking the raw tea leaves which have had water added and been crushed allows four types of theaflavins to be obtained with high yield. The generated theaflavins can be easily collected using a method such as extraction by organic solvent.	03-10-2011
20110064851	METHOD OF PRODUCING FERMENTED TEA DRINK RICH IN THEAFLAVINS - The present invention provides a convenient and economical process for preparing a fermented tea drink that exhibits little bitterness and astringency and that has an excellent aroma and sweetness. The fermented tea drink can be obtained by adding water to fresh tea leaves and milling for 1 second to 3 minutes with a mixer; incubating the mixture with standing for at least 15 minutes or with stirring semi-anaerobically; removing solid fraction from the mixture; and heating the liquid. The process of the present invention can efficiently convert catechins into theaflavin and can thereby provide a fermented tea drink with a high content of theaflavin, theasinensins A and B, and gallic acid.	03-17-2011

Masumi Takemoto, Shizouka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110064850	METHOD OF PRODUCING FERMENTED TEA DRINK - Disclosed is a process for preparing a fermented tea drink comprising the steps of: adding water to fresh tea leaves and milling the mixture; removing a solid fraction from the mixture; and heating the liquid, or adding water to fresh tea leaves and milling the mixture; incubating the mixture with shaking for 1 to 40 minutes; removing a solid fraction from the mixture; and heating the liquid; to obtain the fermented tea drink. Catechins can be efficiently converted into theaflavin to provide a fermented tea drink that has a high content of theaflavin, theasinensins A and B, and gallic acid, that exhibits little bitterness and astringency, that is entirely free of cream down, and that has an excellent aroma and sweetness.	03-17-2011

Minoru Takemoto, Yatomi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110030177	CUSHION CLIP - A cushion clip includes a hollow cushioning portion, an engagement portion and a projection. The cushioning portion has a bottom wall portion and a side wall portion, and the side wall portion has cone-shaped outer and inner surfaces that are tapered from a proximal end toward a distal end thereof. The side wall portion has a top portion that is formed in the distal end thereof, and the top portion has an inner periphery radially inwardly protruding from the side wall portion and defining the central opening therein. The projection is cylindrically projected from the bottom wall portion toward the central opening of the cushioning portion, and has an upper end portion which diameter is larger than or equal to a diameter of the opening.	02-10-2011

Minoru Takemoto, Chiba JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090051830	MOBILE TERMINAL UNIT, DISPLAY METHOD, DISPLAY PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A flexible LCD (	02-26-2009

Minoru Takemoto, Chiba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090046623	Network repay device, network relay program, and storage medium containing the network relay program - When a communication station receives trigger for a stream to be transmitted or received by the communication station, the communication station determines whether the communication station transmits the stream in a network, and the communication station changes whether the communication station obtains a communications resource of the network from a communications resource management station in accordance with a result of the determination.	02-19-2009

Mitsutoshi Takemoto, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080205953	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus is provided with an apparatus main body, an image forming assembly arranged in the apparatus main body, a sheet tray on which a sheet is to be placed, a conveyance unit detachably insertable into the apparatus main body, provided between the sheet tray and the image forming assembly and adapted to convey the sheet on the sheet tray toward the image forming assembly, an openable and closable cover member provided on a wall of the apparatus main body facing a downstream end of the conveyance unit in a sheet conveying direction, a vertical conveyance path defined at an inner side of the cover member by closing the cover member for further conveying the sheet conveyed by the conveyance unit upward, and a locking mechanism for preventing the conveyance unit from being pulled out from the apparatus main body with the cover member closed.	08-28-2008
20090121416	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming section, provided in an apparatus body, for forming an image on a sheet; a sheet transport path for transporting the sheet to the image forming section; a closing member, openably and closably mounted to the apparatus body, for exposing the sheet transport path in an opened state thereof; a first guide unit and a second guide unit, disposed along the sheet transport path, for guiding the sheet, the first and the second guide units being operable to shift between a proximate position where the first and the second guide units are close to each other, and an away position where the first and the second guide units are away from each other; and a position shifting mechanism for shifting the position of the second guide unit in association with a shifting operation of the first guide unit.	05-14-2009
20140029998	SHEET DISCHARGE DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - A sheet discharge device includes a sheet discharge path, a discharge portion for discharging the sheet, and a pressing member. The pressing member is shiftable between a hanging posture, in which the pressing member hangs from an axis of pivotal movement thereof above the discharge path in such a manner as to block the discharge path, and a retracted posture, in which the pressing member is pivotally moved about the axis of pivotal movement in the sheet discharge direction for opening the discharge path. The pressing member has a side portion protruding into the discharge path in the hanging posture thereof, and a bottom portion continuing to a lower end of the side portion and extending toward downstream in the sheet discharge direction. The bottom portion includes an inclined surface inclined upwardly toward a middle part of the sheet in the sheet width direction in the hanging posture.	01-30-2014

Satoko Takemoto, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100278425	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - An image processing apparatus, method and computer program that controls so that an image of image data is displayed on a display unit, controls so that a region of interest is indicated on the displayed image to acquire image data of the region of interest, generates an extraction region extracted from the image data by using each of the image segmentation algorithms to acquire the image data of the extraction region, calculates similarity by comparing the image data of the extraction region with the image data of the region of interest to select the image segmentation algorithm having highest similarity, and outputs image data extracted using the selected image segmentation algorithm to the display unit.	11-04-2010

Satoshi Takemoto, Hiroshima-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080314111	HEMMING APPARATUS - A lower platen is provided with a hem punch and a slide cam. The hem punch is floating-supported to the slide cam. An upper platen is provided with a hem punch driver cam and a liner. The hem punch driver cam is used to change the hem punch to a pre-hemming position and to a final hemming position. The liner applies a processing load to the hem punch being in the final hemming position. By moving the hem punch to which the processing load is applied from the liner, a final hemming part of the hem punch is pressed against a bent portion of the workpiece.	12-25-2008
20090139294	HEMMING APPARATUS - A lower platen of the hemming apparatus is provided with a hem punch capable of being pressed against an inner periphery bent portion of a workpiece having a frame and a cam follower. The cam follower is disposed on the lower platen to come outside the frame of the workpiece. The cam follower and the hem punch are connected through a connecting member. An upper platen of the hemming apparatus is provided with a driver cam engageable against the cam follower. The driver cam moves the cam follower, whereby the hem punch is pressed against the inner periphery bent portion.	06-04-2009

Shigehide Takemoto, Aichi-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110206551	FERROUS SINTERED ALLOY AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME AS WELL AS FERROUS-SINTERED-ALLOY MEMBER - A process for producing ferrous sintered alloy according to the present invention is characterized in that it is equipped with: a compaction step of pressure compacting a raw-material powder in which an Fe-system powder is mixed with a reinforcement powder, thereby turning the raw-material powder into a powder compact; and a sintering step of heating this powder compact in an oxidation preventive atmosphere, thereby sintering the powder compact; and said reinforcement powder is an Fe—Mn—Si—C powder comprising an Fe alloy or an Fe compound that includes: Mn in an amount of from 58 to 70%; Si in an amount making a compositional ratio of the Mn with respect to the Si (i.e., Mn/Si) that is from 3.3 to 4.6; and C in an amount of from 1.5 to 3%; when the entirety is taken as 100% by mass. This Fe—Mn—Si—C powder is procurable inexpensively relatively; besides, ferrous sintered alloys, which are obtained using that, are better in terms of various characteristics than are conventional ferrous sintered alloys. Therefore, it is possible to intend to turn Cu-free ferrous sintered alloys, which are good in terms of their own characteristics, into low-cost ones.	08-25-2011

Shigehide Takemoto, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100074790	IRON-BASED SINTERED ALLOY, IRON-BASED SINTERED-ALLOY MEMBER AND PRODUCTION PROCESS FOR THEM - An iron-based sintered alloy of the present invention is an iron-based sintered alloy, which is completed by sintering a powder compact made by press forming a raw material powder composed of Fe mainly, and is such that: when the entirety is taken as 100% by mass, carbon is 0.1-1.0% by mass; Mn is 0.01-1.5% by mass; the sum of the Mn and Si is 0.02-3.5% by mass; and the major balance is Fe. It was found out that, by means of an adequate amount of Mn and Si, iron-based sintered alloys are strengthened and additionally a good dimensional stability is demonstrated. As a result, it is possible to suppress or obsolete the employment of Cu or Ni, which has been believed to be essential virtually, the recyclability of iron-based sintered alloys can be enhanced, and further their cost reduction can be intended.	03-25-2010

Shinichiro Takemoto, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090087699	DRAINAGE SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL - A drainage system for a fuel cell, including a gas-liquid separator configured to separate fuel gas and liquid water from a gas-liquid mixture discharged from the fuel cell, a water tank configured to receive the liquid water separated by the gas-liquid separator, a drain valve in fluid communication with the water tank, the drain valve configured to selectively discharge the liquid water from the water tank, and a control unit configured to selectively open and close the drain valve. The water tank includes a lower portion having a first horizontal cross sectional area and an upper portion having a second horizontal cross sectional area, the first horizontal cross sectional area being smaller than the second horizontal cross sectional area. The control unit opens and closes the drain valve to maintain a first water level within the upper portion of the water tank when the fuel cell is in an operating state and to maintain a second water level within the lower portion of the water tank when the fuel cell is in a stopped state.	04-02-2009
20140147764	SYSTEM FOR ADJUSTING TEMPERATURE OF COOLING-LIQUID FOR FUEL CELL, AND THERMOSTAT VALVE - A system for adjusting temperature of cooling-liquid comprises: a radiator; a cooling-liquid circulation flow-channel; a radiator bypass flow-channel; a thermostat valve; and a valve bypass flow-channel through which the cooling-liquid of the radiator bypass flow-channel is allowed to flow in a predetermined amount even if the thermostat valve is completely closed.	05-29-2014
20140220462	FILTER DEVICE, CONTROL VALVE COMPRISING THE FILTER DEVICE, AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM	08-07-2014
20140248550	ION EXCHANGER AND COOLER HAVING ION EXCHANGER - An ion exchanger configured to remove an impurity ion of a coolant for cooling a fuel cell, the ion exchanger includes an inflow portion having an inflow path where the coolant enters, a discharge portion having a discharge path for discharging the coolant, an outer casing having an upstream end where the inflow portion is provided and a downstream end where the discharge portion is provided, an inner casing housed inside the outer casing, an outer path formed between the inner casing and the outer casing to cause the inflow path and the discharge path to communicate with each other, and an inner path that is formed inside the inner casing to cause the inflow path and the discharge path to communicate with each other and is configured to enclose an ion exchange resin capable of removing an impurity ion of the coolant. The inner casing has a through-hole that causes the inner path end the outer path to communicate with each other.	09-04-2014

Sumiyo Takemoto, Kikuchi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100166793	PROTEASE-RESISTANT MODIFIED SEB AND VACCINE CONTAINING THE SAME - A modified Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) having resistance to a protease and a reduced toxicity and a vaccine comprising said modified SEB are provided. A modified SEB which has an amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 wherein each of the lysine at 97-position and the lysine at 98-position are substituted with any other amino acid, or a derivative thereof and a vaccine comprising said modified SEB or a derivative thereof.	07-01-2010

Syuuichi Takemoto, Mihara JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080216695	Picture Color Tone Controlling Method and Apparatus Technical Field - In a picture color tone control method and apparatus for a printing press, in order to make it possible to use an IRGB densitometer to perform color tone control even when printing is performed with a density which exceeds an estimated maximum color space, a target color mixture halftone density for each ink supplying unit width when a printing picture is divided with an ink supplying unit width of ink supplying apparatus	09-11-2008

Takahiro Takemoto, Hiroshima JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110083148	BROADCAST RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR BROADCAST RECEPTION - Provided is a broadcast receiving apparatus which makes it possible to select a desired television program quickly by channel-surfing. The broadcast receiving apparatus (	04-07-2011

Takahito Takemoto, Kawasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100052726	POWER SOURCE NOISE MEASURING DEVICE, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - To accurately measure power source noise generated inside an integrated circuit, the power source noise measuring device comprises: a mutual inductor pair placed inside an integrated circuit, the mutual inductor pair including (i) a first inductor connected to between power source voltages of the integrated circuit and (ii) a second inductor arranged opposite the first inductor, the both ends of which second inductor are connected to external output terminals; and a power source noise measuring unit which measures power source noise of the integrated circuit on the basis of a voltage waveform output from the second inductor of said mutual inductor pair via the external output terminals.	03-04-2010
20140293566	CIRCUIT BOARD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A circuit board includes a substrate, a first ground electrode group, and a first pair of signal electrodes. The first ground electrode group includes a plurality of first ground electrodes, where each of the plurality of the first ground electrodes is disposed at a corresponding one of vertexes of a first rectangular area in a surface of the substrate. the first pair of signal electrodes is disposed in the first rectangular area and is arranged in a first direction parallel to a side of the first rectangular area.	10-02-2014

Tomohiro Takemoto, Toyama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110005172	PACKING-PACKAGING APPARATUS - A packing-packaging machine includes: sheet feeding means; a horizontal bonding unit for forming a bag body by forming horizontal bonding on a tubular body at predetermined intervals; and an object dispensing unit for dispensing an object to be packaged to the bag body during a repetition of the formation of the horizontal bonding. The object dispensing unit includes a shutter for opening and closing a falling path of a predetermined amount of the object into the bag body. The shutter is opened and closed such that the predetermined amount of the object and another predetermined amount of the object fall with a spacing therebetween, and that before the horizontal bonding is formed on the bag body packed with the predetermined amount of the object which has been dropped during opening-closing operation of the shutter, the other predetermined amount of the object for a next bag body starts falling.	01-13-2011
20140262049	THREAD MATERIAL CUTTING DEVICE - A thread material cutting device is provided which is used in an extraction bag sheet manufacturing apparatus, the thread material cutting device having a compact apparatus configuration without the use of a cutter. An extraction bag manufacturing apparatus with the thread material cutting device incorporated therein includes welding means (first sealing device) in which tags retained on a carrying face of a carrier at prescribed intervals and a thread material arranged so as to be placed over the tags are press-heated and thereby welded on the carrier. The thread material cutting device has tension application means such as a pressing plate configured to engage with the thread material placed between adjacent tags so as to apply tension to the thread material. While the welding means is press-heating the thread material onto the tags, the tension application means applies tension to the thread material so as to cut the thread material.	09-18-2014

Toshihide Takemoto, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090062573	Organic metal compound and process for preparing optically-active alcohols using the same - The present invention provides an asymmetric reduction catalyst effective in preparing optically-active alcohol compounds having various functional groups, and a process for preparing optically-active alcohol compounds using said asymmetric reduction catalyst.	03-05-2009
20100069683	Organic metal compound and process for preparing optically-active alcohols using the same - The present invention provides an asymmetric reduction catalyst effective in preparing optically-active alcohol compounds having various functional groups, and a process for preparing optically-active alcohol compounds using said asymmetric reduction catalyst.	03-18-2010
20110319671	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE ALIPHATIC FLUOROALCOHOL - The problem to be resolved by the present invention is to provide a method for efficiently synthesizing optically active lower aliphatic alcohols that have difficulty in separation from organic solvents, without using a special reactor.	12-29-2011

Tsuyoshi Takemoto, Amagasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090001565	MEMS DEVICE FORMED INSIDE HERMETIC CHAMBER HAVING GETTER FILM - A MEMS device including a getter film formed inside a hermetic chamber provides stable performance of the MEMS device by electrically stabilizing the getter film.	01-01-2009

Yasuo Takemoto, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080277770	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a lead frame having an element support and a lead portion. The lead frame has an area from the element support to inner leads of the lead portion, which is formed flat. First and second semiconductor elements are stacked in order on a lower surface of the lead frame. Electrode pads of the first semiconductor element are connected to the inner leads via first metal wires. Ends of the first metal wires, which are connected to the first semiconductor element, are embedded in the second adhesive layer of the second semiconductor element.	11-13-2008
20090189158	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a wring board having a first surface with external connection terminals and a second surface with internal connection terminals. On the second surface of the wiring board, a semiconductor chip having electrode pads is mounted. The electrode pads of the semiconductor chip and the internal connection terminals of the wiring board are electrically connected via connecting members. The external connection terminals are arranged along two opposite outer sides of the wiring board and each have a rectangular shape elongated in a direction toward the outer side.	07-30-2009
20100181661	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a chip unit mounted on a wiring board. The chip unit includes of semiconductor chips having electrode pads and an interposer having test pads exposed and electrode pads wired from the test pads. The semiconductor chips and the interposer are stacked in a step-like shape so as to be positioned the interposer in an uppermost level. The electrode pads of the semiconductor chips and the interposer are electrically connected by first connecting members, and the electrode pads of the semiconductor chips or the interposer and the wiring board are electrically connected by second connecting members.	07-22-2010

Yasushi Takemoto, Kobe-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100122695	CONTROL APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An engine is operated with air-fuel ratio F/B control interrupted, by regarding an alcohol concentration value ALC	05-20-2010
20130285587	ELECTRIC POWER STEERING CONTROL DEVICE - A electric power steering control device equipped with a motor having a resolver detection unit comprises: an ambient temperature detecting means (	10-31-2013

Yoshiaki Takemoto, Toyohashi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100133939	MOTOR - A motor including a stator and a rotor is disclosed. The rotor includes a first unit and a second unit. The first unit includes an N-pole first magnet and an S-pole second magnet. The first and the second magnets are alternately arranged along a circumferential direction of the rotor at equal angular intervals to form magnetic pole portions. The second unit includes an N-pole or S-pole third magnet and a salient pole arranged in the rotor core. The salient pole functions as a magnetic pole that differs from the third magnet. The third magnet and the salient pole are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction of the rotor to form magnetic pole portions. The number of magnetic pole portions of the second unit is the same as the number of magnetic pole portions of the first unit. The third magnet and the magnet of the first unit having the same pole as the third magnet are aligned in the axial direction of the rotor.	06-03-2010
20100148612	BRUSHLESS MOTOR - A brushless motor including a stator having teeth and a rotor having magnetic pole portions is disclosed. The magnetic pole portions are arranged to have the same polarities as each other. The rotor includes gaps that function as magnetic resistance at circumferential ends of each of the magnetic pole portions so that an iron core portion is formed between the circumferentially adjacent magnetic pole portions. Magnetic flux of the magnetic pole portions passes through the iron core portion along the radial direction. The gaps include a first gap located on the leading end of the magnetic pole portion in the rotation direction of the rotor and a second gap located on the trailing end of the magnetic pole portion in the rotation direction of the rotor. The circumferential width of the first gap is set to be greater than the circumferential width of the second gap.	06-17-2010
20100301695	Rotor and Motor - A motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes a plurality of magnets, which function as first magnetic poles, and salient poles, which function as second magnetic poles. A ratio X	12-02-2010
20100308680	Rotor and Motor - A motor is disclosed that includes a rotor having a consequent-pole structure. The rotor core of the rotor includes a magnetic flux dividing portion at each position that faces one of the magnets. Each magnetic flux dividing portion forcibly divides magnetic flux in the vicinity of the backside of the corresponding magnet to both sides in the circumferential direction.	12-09-2010
20110140562	MOTOR - A motor having a rotor and a stator is disclosed. The rotor is a consequent-pole rotor having a rotor core, a plurality of magnets, and a plurality of salient poles. The stator includes a plurality of teeth. A first auxiliary groove is formed in a surface of each salient pole that is opposed to the teeth. Each first auxiliary groove has first and second side surfaces facing each other in the circumferential direction. The first side surface is closer to a circumferential center of the salient pole than the second side surface. When the angle from the circumferential center line to the first side surface of each salient pole about the axis of the rotor is represented by KC1, the opening angle between the circumferential ends of the distal end of each tooth about the axis is represented by KA, and the opening angle between the circumferential ends of each salient pole about the axis is represented by KB, the following expression is satisfied: KC1=KA−KB/2.	06-16-2011
20110148240	MOTOR - A motor having a rotor and a stator is disclosed. The rotor is a consequent-pole rotor having a rotor core, a plurality of magnets, and a plurality of salient poles. The stator includes a stator core and multiphase coils. Each coil is wound about the teeth by distributed winding, in such a manner as to wind two or more consecutive teeth in single winding. The opening degree each of salient pole opposed to the distal ends of the teeth is set greater than or equal to twice the opening angle of the distal end of each tooth.	06-23-2011
20110181230	MOTOR - A motor including a stator, a rotor, and a current supply unit. The stator includes a stator core, which has a plurality of teeth, and a plurality of coils, which are wound around the teeth. The rotor includes a plurality of magnets, which function as first magnetic poles, and salient poles, which function as second magnetic poles. Each of the salient poles is arranged between adjacent magnets spaced apart by a clearance from the magnets. When P represents the number of poles in the rotor and S represents the number of coils, a ratio P/S of the pole number P and the coil number S is represented by (4n−2)/3m (where n and m are integers that are greater than or equal to 2). The plurality of coils includes a plurality of coil groups including coils for three phases. The current supply unit executes a different current control for each coil groups.	07-28-2011
20110193440	MOTOR - A motor having a rotor and a stator is disclosed. A motor having a rotor and as stator is disclosed. The rotor is a consequent-pole rotor having a rotor core, a plurality of magnets, and a plurality of salient poles. The stator includes a plurality of teeth. The stator is arranged to be opposite to the rotor with a gap along the radial direction. The gap between the stator and the rotor is set to satisfy an expression 1	08-11-2011
20110204833	CONTROLLER FOR MOTOR - A controller for use with a motor including a stator, around which three-phase coils are wound, and a rotor, which includes a magnet functioning as a first magnetic pole and a salient pole of a core functioning as a second magnetic pole. The controller supplies the three-phase coils with excitation currents having a predetermined phase difference from one another to drive and rotate the rotor. The controller includes a current adjustment unit that adjusts a fundamental wave current using high-order currents for third order and ninth order components in a q-axis to reduce torque ripple. The excitation current is generated based on the fundamental wave current adjusted by the current adjustment unit.	08-25-2011
20110309707	MOTOR - There is provided a motor including a rotor and a stator arranged outside the rotor in the radial direction. The rotor includes a rotor core, a plurality of magnets arranged at equal intervals in the circumferential direction of the rotor core and functioning as one magnetic pole, and salient poles integrated with the rotor core, each arranged between adjacent magnets and at a distance from the magnets. The salient poles function as the other magnetic pole. A stator has a stator core having a plurality of teeth extending in the radial direction of the stator and arranged at equal intervals in the circumferential direction, and multi-phase coils attached to the teeth. The plurality of salient poles are arranged to have center portions arranged at equal intervals in the circumferential direction, and each have an outer surface extending in the circumferential direction in a range of a predetermined opening angle having an axis of the rotor as a center. A first opening angle serving as an opening angle of an outer surface of a first salient pole is different from a second opening angle serving as an opening angle of an outer surface of a second salient pole.	12-22-2011
20120001509	MOTOR AND ROTOR - A motor including a stator and a rotor. The stator includes teeth and windings. Each tooth has a distal portion defined by a radially inward side of the stator. The rotor, which is arranged inward in the radial direction from the stator, includes a rotor core, magnets, and salient poles. Each salient pole is separated by a void from the magnet that is adjacent in the circumferential direction. The distal portion of each tooth is longer than a radially outward side of each magnet.	01-05-2012
20120019089	MOTOR - A motor including a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes a rotor core, magnet pole portions, and core pole portions. First magnetic pole portions, which are the magnet pole portions or the core pole portions, each include a first and second opposing parts arranged in an axial direction. Each first opposing part includes an auxiliary groove, and each second opposing part does not include an auxiliary groove. Where M (°) represents an open angle of the first magnetic pole portion, G (°) represents an open angle of the void, and L represents the number of teeth, an angle D	01-26-2012
20120091845	BRUSHLESS MOTOR - A brushless motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor is provided with a rotor core including a plurality of magnet poles and a plurality of core poles. A void is formed at a boundary between each core pole and an adjacent magnet pole in the circumferential direction. Each magnet pole includes a peripheral core portion located closer to the stator than the magnet in the radial direction of the rotor. The void formed in at least one of two circumferential sides of each magnet pole includes an extended void region that extends into the peripheral core portion toward a middle point of the magnet pole in the circumferential direction.	04-19-2012
20120098378	MOTOR - A motor includes a rotor of 4n magnetic poles and a stator. The rotor includes a rotor core, 2n magnets embedded in the rotor core and 2n salient pole portions formed integrally with the rotor core. A gap is formed between each magnet and the circumferentially adjacent salient pole portion. The stator has 6n tooth portions arranged to face the magnets and the salient pole portions in the radial direction, and coils. Each coil is wound about one of the tooth portions. An electric angle α that corresponds to a mechanical angle α′ defined by a reference line that passes through a central axis of the rotor and the circumferential center position of each magnet, and a line that passes through the central axis of the rotor and the trailing end of each trailing gap, is set in the range of 90°<α<126°.	04-26-2012
20120175987	BRUSHLESS MOTOR - A brushless motor including a stator having teeth and a rotor having magnetic pole portions is disclosed. The magnetic pole portions are arranged to have the same polarities as each other. The rotor includes gaps that function as magnetic resistance at circumferential ends of each of the magnetic pole portions so that an iron core portion is formed between the circumferentially adjacent magnetic pole portions. Magnetic flux of the magnetic pole portions passes through the iron core portion along the radial direction. The gaps include a first gap located on the leading end of the magnetic pole portion in the rotation direction of the rotor and a second gap located on the trailing end of the magnetic pole portion in the rotation direction of the rotor. The circumferential width of the first gap is set to be greater than the circumferential width of the second gap.	07-12-2012
20120248919	MOTOR AND ELECTRIC PUMP - A motor in which drive current supplied to a winding is controlled in accordance with a rotational position of a rotor detected from a waveform of an induced voltage between phases. The motor is provided with a stator including 3×n teeth and windings for three phases. A rotor includes a rotor core, an n number of magnets, and an n number of salient poles. The magnets function as one of the magnetic poles, the salient poles function as the other one of the magnetic poles. Each salient pole is spaced apart by a gap from the adjacent ones of the magnets in the circumferential direction. The magnets and gap are arranged inward in the radial direction from the rotor core. An electrical angle between two ends of each magnet is set to be smaller than an electrical angle between two ends of each salient pole.	10-04-2012
20130113323	ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor having an axial direction includes at least a pair of rotor cores arranged in the axial direction, and a field magnet located between the rotor cores and magnetized in the axial direction. Each of the rotor cores includes a plurality of claw poles extending in the axial direction. Each of the rotor cores includes a magnetic flux controlling section, which appropriately causes a magnetic flux to flow to the claw poles.	05-09-2013
20130313938	BRUSHLESS MOTOR - A brushless motor includes a first rotor core, a second rotor core, and a field magnet member. The first rotor core includes primary projecting pieces arranged along a circumferential direction at equal intervals. The second rotor core has the same shape as the first rotor core, and includes secondary projecting pieces arranged along the circumferential direction at equal intervals. The secondary projecting pieces are positioned between the primary projecting pieces that are adjacent to one another in the circumferential direction. The field magnet member is arranged between the first rotor core and the second rotor core. The field magnet member is magnetized along an axial direction to generate primary magnetic poles in the primary projecting pieces, and generate secondary magnetic poles in the secondary projecting pieces. A rotor includes the first rotor core, the second rotor core, and the field magnet member.	11-28-2013
20140042851	MOTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STATOR CORE AND ROTOR CORE OF MOTOR - A motor includes a first, second, and third motor unit. First, second and third rotors each including a first and second rotor core and a field magnet. The first and second rotor cores include respectively first and second rotor core bases and a plurality of first and second claw magnetic poles that are arranged alternately along a circumferential direction of the motor. The field magnet causes the plurality of first claw magnetic poles and the plurality of second claw magnetic poles to function as different magnetic poles. Each of first and second stators including pluralities of first claw magnetic poles and second claw magnetic poles alternately arranged along the circumferential direction of the motor. The second stator core having a coil section.	02-13-2014
20140203677	ROTOR, STATOR AND MOTOR - A rotor with four axially stacked rotor cores, and a plurality of field magnets interposed between them. Each rotor core includes a rotor-side claw-shaped magnetic pole. Each rotor-side claw-shaped magnetic poles are respectively extending from and formed on each rotor core at equal angle intervals. Tip end surfaces of the first and third rotor-side claw-shaped magnetic pole abut against or are closely opposed to each other axially. Tip end surfaces of the second and fourth rotor-side claw-shaped magnetic poles abut against or are closely opposed to each other in the axial direction. The plurality of field magnets are magnetized in the axial direction such that the field magnets causes the first and third rotor-side claw-shaped magnetic poles to function as first magnetic poles, and cause the second and fourth rotor-side claw-shaped magnetic poles to function as second magnetic poles.	07-24-2014
20140265706	HALF PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR - A motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes a plurality of magnets, which function as first magnetic poles, and salient poles, which function as second magnetic poles. A ratio X1:X2 of a quantity X1 of magnetic pole portions of the rotor, which is the sum of the quantity of the magnets and the quantity of the salient poles, and the quantity X2 of slots is 2n:3n (n being a natural number). The sum of a magnetic pole occupying angle θ1 of the magnet and a magnetic pole occupying angle θ2 of the salient pole is 360°. The magnetic pole occupying angle θ1 is set in a range of 180°<θ1≦230°.	09-18-2014
20150084470	MOTOR AND ROTOR - A motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes a first rotor core including a plurality of first claw-like magnetic poles, a second rotor core including a plurality of second claw-like magnetic poles, and a magnetic field magnet arranged between the first and second rotor cores. The first and second claw-like magnetic poles are alternately arranged in a circumferential direction. The magnetic field magnet causes the first and second claw-like magnetic poles to function as magnetic poles different from each other. The stator includes a first stator core including a plurality of first claw-like magnetic poles, a second stator core including a plurality of second claw-like magnetic poles, and a coil section arranged between the first and second stator cores. The stator is configured to cause the first and second claw-like magnetic poles of the stator to function as magnetic poles different from each other and switch polarities of the magnetic poles on the basis of energization to the coil section. At least ones of the claw-like magnetic poles of the rotor and the claw-like magnetic poles of the stator are formed in a shape in which circumferential centers of distal end portions are shifted in the circumferential direction with respect to circumferential centers of proximal end portions.	03-26-2015

Yuji Takemoto, Kawasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090250598	Light guide mechanism for guiding a light to an illuminance sensor - A light guide mechanism for an illuminance sensor includes: a lighting window configured to pass through an external light; the illuminance sensor configured to detect an illuminance of the light passed through the lighting window; and a light-blocking part provided between the lighting window and the illuminance sensor and configured to block a light other than the light passed through the lighting window. The light-blocking part has an inner surface inclined with respect to a line perpendicular to a light-receiving surface of the illuminance sensor. A direction of inclination of the inner surface is such that the inner surface faces the light-receiving surface of the illuminance sensor.	10-08-2009

Yuuki Takemoto, Kariya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090130542	ABNORMALITY DETECTION APPARATUS FOR BATTERY PACK - The abnormality detection apparatus for a battery pack includes a first determining function of making a first determination that abnormality is present when a voltage across a unit battery of interest is higher than a first threshold, a second determining function of making a second determination that abnormality is present when the voltage is lower than a second threshold lower than the first threshold, a short-circuit function of making a short-circuit between a detection line of interest connected to one electrode of a unit battery of interest and an adjacent detection line connected to the other electrode of the unit battery, and a third determining function of making a third determination that there is faulty electrical continuity in the detection line of interest if the first determining function makes the first determination and the second determining function makes the second determination when the short circuit function makes the short-circuit.	05-21-2009
20120146758	TRANSFORMER INCORPORATED IN ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - A vibration-suppressed transformer is fixed to a base plate and includes a magnetic lower core, two or more magnetic upper cores, primary and secondary coils. The lower core is on the base plate. The upper cores are arranged face to face over the lower core. The coils are arranged between the lower and upper cores. Each upper core contacts the lower core, on an outer side of the coils, with a first gap being provided between the upper and lower cores, on an inner side of the coils. The upper cores are extended towards each other from the outer to the inner side of the coils, with a second gap being provided therebetween. The second gap is provided therein with a non-magnetic pressing member to press the lower core against the base plate, on an inner side of the coils.	06-14-2012
20130063239	TRANSFORMER INCORPORATED IN ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - A vibration-suppressed transformer is fixed to a base plate and includes a magnetic lower core, two or more magnetic upper cores, primary and secondary coils. The lower core is on the base plate. The upper cores are arranged face to face over the lower core. The coils are arranged between the lower and upper cores. Each upper core contacts the lower core, on an outer side of the coils, with a first gap being provided between the upper and lower cores, on an inner side of the coils. The upper cores are extended towards each other from the outer to the inner side of the coils, with a second gap being provided therebetween. The second gap is provided therein with a non-magnetic pressing member to press the lower core against the base plate, on an inner side of the coils.	03-14-2013
20130106551	TRANSFORMER INCORPORATED IN ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS	05-02-2013
20140233281	POWER CONVERTER WITH NOISE-CURRENT REDUCTION CAPACITOR - In a power converter, a housing is grounded. A power converter circuit is installed in the housing and configured to perform power conversion of input power into output power. An external terminal is electrically connected to the power converter circuit for connection of an external device to the power converter circuit. A first capacitor has first and second electrodes. The first electrode of the first capacitor is connected to the external terminal, and the second electrode thereof is connected to the housing. A second capacitor has first and second electrodes. The first electrode of the second capacitor is connected to the external terminal, and the second electrode thereof is connected to the housing. The first capacitor, the external terminal, the second capacitor, and the housing is arranged to provide a conductive loop.	08-21-2014
20140233282	NOISE FILTER - A noise filter is assembled to an electric power conversion device and has a metal housing casing and two capacitors connected to an external terminal of the device through which an electric power conversion circuit is connected to an external device. The two capacitors, the housing casing and the external terminal make a current loop. A magnetic flux of an alternating magnetic field generated in a part of the electric power conversion circuit penetrates in a first area and a second area formed in the current loop. A first induced noise current is induced in the current loop when the magnetic flux of the generated magnetic field penetrates in the first area. A second induced noise current is induced in the current loop when the magnetic flux penetrates in the second area so that the first induced noise current flows in a reverse direction to the second induced noise current.	08-21-2014
20150029757	ELECTRIC POWER SOURCE DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH TRANSFORMER - An electric power source device has a transformer, primary side semiconductor components, secondary side semiconductor components, a choke coil, a base plate and first circuit substrate and one or more second circuit substrates. The transformer has a primary side coil and a secondary side coil. The primary side semiconductor components form a primary side circuit connected to the primary side coil. The secondary side semiconductor components form a secondary side circuit connected to the secondary side coil. The choke coil has a smoothing circuit for smoothing an output voltage. The transformer, the primary side semiconductor components, the secondary side semiconductor components and the choke coil are formed on the base plate. The first circuit substrate is arranged parallel to the base plate. The second circuit substrate is arranged parallel to a normal line of the first circuit substrate.	01-29-2015
20150029759	ELECTRIC POWER SOURCE DEVICE - An electric power source device has a transformer, a primary-side semiconductor module, a secondary-side semiconductor module, a secondary-side electrical component, a base plate and a circuit substrate on which substrate-side electrical components are mounted. The primary-side semiconductor module has a larger exterior size than the secondary-side electrical component. The primary-side semiconductor module and the secondary-side electrical component form a stacked section. In the stacked section, the secondary-side electrical component is stacked, in a vertical direction, i.e. a direction of a normal line of a mounting surface of the base plate, on the primary-side semiconductor module. The primary-side semiconductor module is directly mounted on the mounting surface. At least a part of the substrate-side electrical components is arranged inside of the primary-side semiconductor module in a horizontal direction, and inside of a second surface of the stacked section toward the mounting surface along the normal line.	01-29-2015
20150036388	COMPACT STRUCTURE OF POWER-SUPPLY APPARATUS CAPABLE OF MINIMIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC NOISE - A power-supply apparatus is provided which includes a transformer, a primary semiconductor unit, a secondary semiconductor unit, and a secondary electronic device. Each of the primary semiconductor unit and the secondary semiconductor units has a plurality of semiconductor devices installed therein. The transformer, the primary semiconductor unit, the secondary semiconductor unit, and the secondary electronic device are electrically joined through connecting conductors. The transformer is laid on the primary semiconductor unit to make a first stack. Similarly, the secondary electronic device is laid on the secondary semiconductor unit. This permits the power-supply apparatus to be reduced in overall size thereof and minimizes adverse effects of electromagnetic noise to ensure the high efficiency in power supply operation.	02-05-2015

Yuuya Takemoto, Gamo-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100242783	Article Transport Facility - The article transport facility includes a plurality of article transport vehicles which can travel on a travel path defined by rails installed in the ceiling. The travel path includes a loop-shaped primary path, and secondary paths each arranged to extend along and by at least one article transport location, a first connecting path that connects the primary path and the secondary path, and a second connecting path, provided independently from the first connecting path, with one end portion connected to the secondary path located on one side of the primary path, and the other end portion connected to the secondary path located on the other side of the primary path.	09-30-2010
20100242784	Switching Facility for Crossed Paths - A path switching facility for crossed paths comprises: at least one article transport vehicle configured to travel along a first path and a second path that crosses the first path; a guide rail for guiding a guided roller of the article transport vehicle; a travel rail for guiding and supporting travel wheels of the article transport vehicle; a rotatable guide rail and a rotatable travel rail both located in a crossing area; a push operating portion provided to the article transport vehicle to push one of the rotatable guide rail and the rotatable travel rail; and, an operatively connecting device for coupling a rotation of the rotatable guide rail with a rotation of the rotatable travel rail.	09-30-2010