Tokoro, JP
Hiroki Tokoro, Ichihara-Shi JP
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20140011954 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POROUS SILICA PARTICLE, RESIN COMPOSITION FOR ANTIREFLECTION COATING, AND ARTICLE AND ANTIREFLECTION FILM HAVING ANTIREFLECTION COATING - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing porous silica particles having a small particle diameter in high yield relative to a volume of a reaction solution. In order to achieve the object, the present invention provides a method for producing porous silica particles having pores on the surfaces thereof, the method including a step of adding a mixed solution (solution A) containing tetraalkoxysilane, alkylamine, and alcohol to a mixed solution (solution B) containing ammonia, alcohol, and water and performing a hydrolysis and condensation reaction of the tetraalkoxysilane to produce silica particles, and a step of removing the alkylamine from the silica particles. | 01-09-2014 |
Hirotomo Tokoro, Kawasaki JP
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20090157990 | Backing-up apparatus, backing-up method, and backing-up program - A backing-up apparatus, upon receiving an instruction to execute backing up, allocates a storage area to store a snapshot to be produced to each time point indicated by the instruction. When the original data is updated after the time point indicated by the instruction, it is checked that the original data corresponding to the place to which the updating has been executed at a time point immediately before the time point indicated by the instruction is stored in the storage area allocated as the storage area to store the latest snapshot produced for the immediately previous time point. When it has been confirmed that the original data is not stored, the original data immediately before the updating corresponding to the place to which the updating has been executed is stored in only the storage area to store the latest snapshot. | 06-18-2009 |
20090177916 | STORAGE SYSTEM, CONTROLLER OF STORAGE SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD OF STORAGE SYSTEM - A storage system includes: an interface that connects the storage system to a higher-level device; a first storage unit that stores data which is transferred from the higher-level device through the interface; a second storage unit onto which data stored in the first storage unit is copied; a management table that manages the progress of the copy operation; a monitoring section that monitors the operating state of the first storage unit; a determination section that determines, in the case where the monitoring section detects occurrence of a failure in the first storage unit, that the access destination in the first storage unit specified by the higher-level device is accessible or not; and a selection section that selects the access destination specified by the higher-level device based on the determination result of the determination section and progress managed by the management table. | 07-09-2009 |
20090249010 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COPYING - Pre-update data is copied from a first storage device onto a second storage device in response to an update instruction to update data on the backup target volume on the first storage device. A copy status of each data on the backup target volume is managed with position information of the data mapped thereto. If bad data is present in the data on the backup target volume, the position information indicating the position of the bad data is searched. In accordance with the copy status managed with the position information mapped thereto, it is determined whether the pre-update data of the bad data is stored on the second storage device. | 10-01-2009 |
20090327631 | STORAGE SYSTEM, COPY CONTROL METHOD, AND COPY CONTROL UNIT - A system and method of controlling copying including a management table for managing an update target data in a first storage volume and stored locations of before-update data of the update target data in a second storage volume, and relocating data in the second storage volume upon confirming a predetermined range of the first storage volume has been copied into the second storage volume using the management table. | 12-31-2009 |
20100058015 | BACKUP APPARATUS, BACKUP METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM HAVING A BACKUP PROGRAM - A backup apparatus and method which stores backup data into a backup data storage area includes detecting whether to increase a capacity of the backup data storage area, assigning a storage area, within an addition-source area set as a storage area permitted to be additionally assigned as the backup data storage area, when a storage area the capacity of which is to be increased is detected, detecting whether to increase the capacity of the addition-source area, and setting the addition-source area in a free storage area as the backup data storage area when detecting that the capacity of the addition-source area is to be increased. | 03-04-2010 |
20100217750 | ARCHIVE APPARATUS, CONVERSION APPARATUS AND CONVERSION PROGRAM - An archive apparatus including a plurality of recording media and a processing unit for executing writing into and reading from the plurality of recording media includes an electronic data storage unit, a data format storage unit, an unusable information storage unit, and a conversion destination determining unit. The electronic data storage unit stores electronic data. The data format storage unit stores a data format of the electronic data. The unusable information storage unit stores an unusable and a usable data format as unusable information. The conversion destination determining unit detects, in the data format storage unit, the electronic data of the data format corresponding to the unusable data format, and determines a conversion destination of the unusable data format as a usable data format corresponding to the unusable data format of the unusable information. | 08-26-2010 |
20110225130 | STORAGE DEVICE, AND PROGRAM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STORAGE DEVICE - In a storage device, an information acquisition unit acquires and stores information in an information memory unit. A data acquisition unit acquires data. A deduplication unit divides the acquired data by a smaller division size than that indicated in additional information included in the information stored in the information memory unit, performs deduplication, and stores the resulting data in a data memory unit. The information memory unit stores the information including the additional information that indicates the division size used for dividing data in deduplication of another device. | 09-15-2011 |
Hirotomo Tokoro, Yokohama JP
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20130061013 | STORAGE SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STORAGE - A write control unit executes, for example, asynchronously a process of writing data to a first volume and a process of generating a code corresponding to the written data with respect to each partial area in the first volume and registering the generated codes in a code storing unit. The replication control unit replicates data of a replication target area in the first volume to a second volume, and determines partial areas of the replication target area, in which partial areas identical data is stored, based on the codes registered in the code storing unit and allocates the same physical storage area to partial areas of the second volume, which partial areas correspond to the determined partial areas. | 03-07-2013 |
Hisato Tokoro, Mishima-Gun JP
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20130277601 | COMPOSITE, SOFT-MAGNETIC POWDER AND ITS PRODUCTION METHOD, AND DUST CORE FORMED THEREBY - A composite, soft-magnetic powder comprising soft-magnetic, iron-based core particles having an average particle size of 2-100 μm, and boron nitride-based coating layers each covering at least part of each soft-magnetic, iron-based core particle, said coating layers being polycrystalline layers comprising fine boron nitride crystal grains having different crystal orientations and an average crystal grain size of 3-15 nm, the average thickness of said polycrystalline layers being 6.6% or less of the average particle size of said soft-magnetic, iron-based core particles, is produced by (1) mixing iron nitride powder having an average particle size of 2-100 μm with boron powder having an average particle size of 0.1-10 μm, (2) heat-treating the resultant mixed powder at a temperature of 600-850° C. in a nitrogen atmosphere, and (3) removing non-magnetic components. | 10-24-2013 |
Hisato Tokoro, Kumagaya-Shi JP
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20100178510 | FINE METAL PARTICLES AND BIOMATERIAL-EXTRACTING MAGNETIC BEADS, AND THEIR PRODUCTION METHODS - Fine metal particles each comprising a magnetic metal core particle and two or more coating layers, the outermost layer among the two or more coating layers containing an oxide of silicon and aluminum at an Al/Si atomic ratio of 0.01-0.2, and a method for producing fine metal particles comprising the steps of coating each primary particle comprising a magnetic metal core particle and a first coating layer with a mixture of silicon alkoxide and aluminum alkoxide, and then hydrolyzing the silicon alkoxide and the aluminum alkoxide, thereby forming a second coating layer comprising an oxide of silicon and aluminum at an Al/Si atomic ratio of 0.01-0.2. | 07-15-2010 |
Hisato Tokoro, Fukaya-Shi JP
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20100047579 | COATED, FINE METAL PARTICLES AND THEIR PRODUCTION METHOD - A method for producing coated, fine metal particles comprising the steps of mixing powder comprising TiC and TiN with powder of an oxide of a metal M meeting the relation of ΔG | 02-25-2010 |
20110293940 | COATED, FINE METAL PARTICLES AND THEIR PRODUCTION METHOD - A method for producing coated, fine metal particles each having a Ti oxide coating and a silicon oxide coating formed in this order on a metal core particle by mixing powder comprising TiC and TiN with oxide powder of a metal M meeting the relation of ΔG | 12-01-2011 |
Hisato Tokoro, Saitama-Ken JP
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20090057605 | FINE, COATED METAL PARTICLES AND THEIR PRODUCTION METHOD - A method for producing fine, coated metal particles comprising the steps of mixing Ti-containing powder except for Ti oxide powder with oxide powder of a metal M, an M oxide having a standard free energy of formation meeting the relation of ΔG | 03-05-2009 |
20110159181 | Fine Composite Metal Particles and Their Production Method, Micro-Bodies, and Magnetic Beads - Fine composite metal particle comprising a metal core and a coating layer of carbon, and being obtained by reducing metal oxide powder with carbon powder. | 06-30-2011 |
20110185851 | Fine Composite Metal Particles and Their Production Method, Micro-Bodies, and Magnetic Beads - Fine composite metal particle comprising a metal core and a coating layer of carbon, and being obtained by reducing metal oxide powder with carbon powder. | 08-04-2011 |
Hitoshi Tokoro, Aichi JP
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20100317264 | GRINDING APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DEVICE, AND PRECISE MEASURING APPARATUS FOR MEASURING SHAPE AND SIZE OF MOLD USED TO MANUFACTURE OPTICAL DEVICE OR SHAPE AND SIZE OF OPTICAL DEVICE - When a large optical device is incorporated into a large telescope or the like, a support state and a load distribution are different from those when an object to be ground is placed on a workpiece supporting fixture of a processing machine, and a surface shape measured in a state of being mounted on the processing machine is different from a surface shape in an incorporated state. Thus, there has been no apparatus for manufacturing an optical device that is deformed by its own weight. The present invention provides a grinding apparatus for manufacturing an optical device that is deformed by its own weight, including a workpiece supporting fixture having a workpiece support surface shaped so as to closely contact a rear surface opposite to a ground surface of an object to be ground that is to be an optical device in a grinding state, wherein a plurality of piezoelectric actuator holes each having an open portion in the workpiece support surface and a central axis oriented vertically are provided at predetermined hole locations of the workpiece supporting fixture, and a piezoelectric actuator and a load cell are incorporated in each of the piezoelectric actuator holes in a liftable manner. | 12-16-2010 |
Ken Tokoro, Odawara JP
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20090240902 | Computer system and command execution frequency control method - A computer system of the present invention can adjust the execution frequencies of a command issued from a host and a command issued from a storage. An external manager disposed in the host configures a priority for a host command issued from a command issuing module inside the host. An internal manager disposed in the storage configures a priority for an internal command issued from a command issuing module inside the storage. The internal manager adjusts the execution frequency of the host command and the execution frequency of the internal command based on the host command priority and the internal command priority. | 09-24-2009 |
20100100645 | Storage System and Method for Controlling Activation of Command - To provide a storage system that can control both the number of commands activated per unit time and the response time of each command activated in accordance with the priority level of command. The storage system comprises a queue corresponding to each priority of command and an activation order control part. A command that the storage system receives from a host computer is accumulated in the queue corresponding to the priority specified from the command. The activation order control part decides, for each queue, the number of activation object commands that are the commands to be activated among a plurality of commands accumulated in the queue, based on the priority corresponding to the queue. And the activation order control part decides the activation order of the activation object commands, based on the activation object command number decided for each queue, so that the average value of logical response time of the activation object command may be shorter at the higher priority. The activation object command is activated in accordance with the decided activation order. | 04-22-2010 |
20120066413 | STORAGE APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING RUNNING OF COMMANDS AND METHOD THEREFOR - A plurality of command storage areas respectively corresponding to a plurality of priorities and storing I/O commands in a storage control apparatus are common to a plurality of ports and a plurality of processors. Here, regardless of which port receives an I/O command, the I/O command is stored in a command storage area corresponding to a priority which is given to the I/O command. The plurality of processors run the I/O commands in the plurality of command storage areas so that an I/O command with a higher priority is run more often within a given period of time. | 03-15-2012 |
Kenichi Tokoro, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20100202568 | RECEIVER - Provided is a receiver including a receiving unit, a demodulator-decoder unit, a synchronization detecting unit, and an output control unit. The receiving unit receives digital broadcasting. The demodulator-decoder unit obtains an output including a transport stream through a demodulating processing and a decoding processing performed on a reception signal received by the receiving unit. The synchronization detecting unit secures synchronization on the basis of the reception signal received by the receiving unit, and generates a timing signal to be used in the demodulating processing and in the decoding processing. The output control unit outputs the output including the transport stream from the demodulator-decoder unit if the synchronization is secured. The output control unit fixes a logic level of the output including the transport stream if the synchronization is not secured. | 08-12-2010 |
20100289943 | BROADCASTING RECEIVER - A broadcasting receiver includes a demodulator, a detector, and a start flag storage unit. The demodulator demodulates received digital broadcasting and outputs a demodulated signal. The signal detector detects a synchronization signal and a start control signal from the demodulated signal. The synchronization signal and the start control signal are contained in an emergency alert broadcasting frame multiplexed onto the digital broadcasting. The start control signal indicates emergency alert broadcasting. The start flag storage unit stores a start flag indicating that the signal detector has detected the start control signal. | 11-18-2010 |
Kenichi Tokoro, Kanagawa JP
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20090044074 | OFDM RECEIVING APPARATUS AND OFDM RECEIVING METHOD - An OFDM receiving apparatus has N sets of reception and demodulation units which input one segment broadcasting signals of ground digital broadcasting received with N sets of antennas and demodulate the signals; a buffer unit which includes N sets of buffers which hold temporarily N sets of demodulated data, which are demodulated in the N sets of reception and demodulation units, respectively, and reads the N sets of demodulated data, which are written in the N sets of buffers, in time division; and an error correction unit which inputs N sets of demodulated data read from the buffer unit in time division, performs error correction one by one, and in the process of the error correction, multiplexes the N sets of demodulated data, which have been error-corrected, in a period not used by one segment reception to output the data as one TS multiplex data. | 02-12-2009 |
Kenichi Tokoro, Kamakura-Shi JP
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20120210191 | ERROR CORRECTING DECODER AND RECEIVING SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, an error correcting decoder includes a first error correction decoding module, an interleaving module, a delay module, a second error correction decoding module, and a corrector. The first error correction decoding module performs a first error correction decoding to a received signal in accordance with a broadcasting system. The interleaving module rearranges a data array of an output of the first error correction decoding module in a second order. The data array is ordered in a first order which is reverse to the second order. The delay module delays the received signal by a processing time of the first error correction decoding module. The second error correction decoding module performs a second error correction decoding to an output of the interleaving module and an output of the delay module. The corrector configured to correct a delay of an output of the second error correction decoding module based on a packet position defined by the broadcasting system. | 08-16-2012 |
Makoto Tokoro, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20130057837 | EXPOSURE APPARATUS, EXPOSURE METHOD, DEVICE-MANUFACTURING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An exposure apparatus capable of suppressing the occurrence of exposure defects is provided. The exposure apparatus exposes a substrate with exposure light via a liquid. The exposure apparatus includes an optical member having an emission surface from which exposure light is emitted; a substrate holding apparatus including a first holding portion that releasably holds the lower surface of the substrate, a first surface that defines an aperture in which the substrate can be disposed and that is disposed around the upper surface of the substrate in a state where the substrate is held on the first holding portion, and a first space portion that is in communication with a gap between the upper surface of the substrate and the first surface; a drive apparatus that moves the substrate holding apparatus in a state where an immersion space is formed with the liquid between the optical member and at least one of the upper surface of the substrate and the first surface; a suction port through which fluid in the first space portion is suctioned; and a control apparatus that sets a suction force of the suction port in at least a part of a first period in which exposure of the substrate is executed so as to be smaller than a suction force of the suction port in a second period in which exposure of the substrate is not executed. | 03-07-2013 |
Mamoru Tokoro, Saitama JP
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20090326788 | FUEL INJECTION DEVICE - A fuel injection device | 12-31-2009 |
Masataka Tokoro, Tachikawa-Shi JP
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20080239641 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND SUBASSEMBLY PRODUCT - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first housing to which a mounting component is attached, a second housing containing the display, and a hinge portion which rotatably connects the second housing to the first housing. A method of manufacturing the electronic apparatus includes preparing a subassembly product formed by connecting a cover member, which is to form part of the first housing and to which the mounting component is to be mounted, with a mask member, which is to form part of the second housing and is provided with an opening portion to expose a display screen of the display to outside, by the hinge portion, and mounting the mounting component on the cover member through the opening portion of the mask member, in a state where the subassembly product is folded such that the mask member is superposed on the cover member. | 10-02-2008 |
20100073858 | Electronic Apparatus Having an External Connector - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing and a hinge arm. The housing has peripheral wall having an opening. The hinge arm is made of metal and secured in the housing, extending along the peripheral wall. The hinge arm has a connector holding part that opposes the opening. An external connector is secured to the connector holding part. The external connector is exposed outside the housing through the opening. | 03-25-2010 |
20100182737 | Electronic Device - An electronic apparatus includes: a housing; a heating member in the housing; and a display device in the housing, the display device having a display screen. The housing has: a mask portion including an opening, the opening configured to expose the display screen therethrough; a cover portion provided opposing to the mask portion with respect to the display device; and at least two connecting portions configured to connect the mask portion and the cover portion, and to sandwich the heating member. Each of the at least two connecting portions includes a gap portion that allows expansion and contraction of the housing due to thermal expansion between the connecting portion and at least one of the mask portion and the cover portion. | 07-22-2010 |
20110285924 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing, a vibration module attached to the housing, a supporting portion which is secured to the housing and supports the vibration module for vibration, and an oscillation unit which causes the vibration module to vibrate. In addition, the television apparatus includes a plurality of first projections protruding from one of the vibration module and the housing toward the other, a seat spanning between respective distal end portions of the first projections, and a plurality of second projections provided on the other of the vibration module and the housing and abutting the seat at positions between the first projections. | 11-24-2011 |
20110310312 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a main body, a housing, an exothermic component, and a heat transfer mechanism. The main body has a display screen, and is used in a first orientation where one side of the display screen is positioned on the upper side and in a second orientation where another side is positioned on the upper side. The housing at least partially constitutes the outline of the main body. The exothermic component is housed in the housing. The heat transfer mechanism includes a heat receiving portion that receives heat from the exothermic component, a heat releasing portion that releases heat, and a heat transferring portion that houses a medium to transfer heat from the heat receiving portion to the heat releasing portion. In both the first orientation and the second orientation, the heat receiving portion is located lower than the heat releasing portion. | 12-22-2011 |
20110310316 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing and a connector. The connector is supported by the housing in the state where a connection portion of the connector to which another connector is detachably connectable is exposed outside the housing. The connector includes a first terminal and a second terminal, each coupled with a harness. The first terminal is located on a lateral face of the connector and includes a planate first harness coupling portion. The second terminal includes an end wall portion that is bent in a direction away from the first terminal at the fore-end of a salient wall portion protruding from the lateral face. The end wall portion is provided with a second harness coupling portion. | 12-22-2011 |
20110311086 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing, a skeletal member, a speaker, a speaker holder, and a sound guiding mechanism. The housing is provided with an emission opening. The skeletal member is housed in the housing and fixed to the housing. The speaker is arranged inside the housing. The speaker holder is attached to the skeletal member with an engagement mechanism while holding the speaker. The sound guiding mechanism includes the speaker holder, and guides sound produced from the speaker to the emission opening. | 12-22-2011 |
20120039058 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes: an opening portion; a housing provided with a first through hole and a second through hole that are situated near the opening portion, respectively; a display accommodated in the housing; an antenna provided near the opening portion; an antenna cover that covers the opening portion, the first through hole and the second through hole; and a joint portion which joins the housing and the antenna cover, and has a first portion in which a first front end portion protrudes from the first through hole to the housing inside, and a second portion in which a second front end portion is situated in the second through hole. | 02-16-2012 |
20120314142 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a main body, a housing, an exothermic component, and a heat transfer mechanism. The main body has a display screen, and is used in a first orientation where one side of the display screen is positioned on the upper side and in a second orientation where another side is positioned on the upper side. The housing at least partially constitutes the outline of the main body. The exothermic component is housed in the housing. The heat transfer mechanism includes a heat receiving portion that receives heat from the exothermic component, a heat releasing portion that releases heat, and a heat transferring portion that houses a medium to transfer heat from the heat receiving portion to the heat releasing portion. In both the first orientation and the second orientation, the heat receiving portion is located lower than the heat releasing portion. | 12-13-2012 |
20130083256 | TELEVISION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a housing, a vibration module attached to the housing, a supporting portion which is secured to the housing and supports the vibration module for vibration, and an oscillation unit which causes the vibration module to vibrate. In addition, the television apparatus includes a plurality of first projections protruding from one of the vibration module and the housing toward the other, a sheet spanning between respective distal end portions of the first projections, and a plurality of second projections provided on the other of the vibration module and the housing and abutting the sheet at positions between the first projections. | 04-04-2013 |
20130221812 | TELEVISION - According to one embodiment, a television includes an elastic portion, a first member, and a second member. The elastic portion includes a packing and a protrusion partially on the packing. The first member includes a first portion configured to face the protrusion. The second member includes a second portion configured to face the protrusion from a side opposite to the first portion. The packing is configured to be between the first member and the second member | 08-29-2013 |
20140211445 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first unit, a second unit, first magnets, and second magnets. The first magnets are at the first unit and include south poles and north poles configured to face in a direction from the first unit toward the second unit or in an opposite direction to the direction. The south pole and the north pole of one of any adjacent two of the first magnets face in opposite directions to facing directions of the south pole and the north pole of the other. The second magnets are at the second unit and configured to face the first magnets. The second magnets include a south pole which faces one of the north poles of the first magnets and a north pole which faces one of the south poles of the first magnets. | 07-31-2014 |
20140355210 | STAND FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a stand for an electronic device, includes a first housing, a connector, and an elastic member. The first housing includes a first surface and exhibits a quadrilateral appearance with four sides when viewed in a direction crossing the first surface. The connector is configured to detachably connect the electronic device including a second housing including a second surface, and to be rotatably supported by one of the four sides between at least a first position at which the second surface of the connected second housing faces the first surface and a second position at which the second surface of the connected second housing is separated from the first surface. The elastic member protrudes from the first surface, is positioned at at least one of the four sides, and extends along the one of the four sides. | 12-04-2014 |
Masataka Tokoro, Tachikawa Tokyo JP
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20160062414 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing, a third housing and a first movable member. The first housing includes a first opening through which the electronic device is capable of being coupled to an external coupling apparatus. The second housing is rotatably connected to the first housing. The third housing is removably attached to the second housing. The first movable member is across the first housing and the second housing, movable between a first position at which the third housing is locked to the second housing and a second position at which the third housing is capable of being unlocked from the second housing, and is configured to be restricted from moving from the first position to the second position when the electronic device is coupled through the first opening. | 03-03-2016 |
Masaya Tokoro, Nisshin-Shi JP
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20140230499 | LOCK CONTROL DEVICE, LOCK CONTROL METHOD, AND LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM - A lock control device controls a lid lock that locks a lid of a vehicle, the lid being opened when energy is replenished in the vehicle. The lock control device includes a time measurement part that measures elapsed time from a point when a door lock of the vehicle is switched from an unlocked state to a locked state when the vehicle is stopped, and a lid control part, which maintains the lid lock in an unlocked state until the elapsed time reaches determination time, and switches the lid lock to a locked state once the elapsed time reaches the determination time, when the door lock is switched from the unlocked state to the locked state when the vehicle is stopped. | 08-21-2014 |
Naomi Tokoro, Sakuragawa JP
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20140163018 | PEST CONTROL COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PEST - [Problem to be Solved] To provide a pest control composition having an excellent controlling activity on pests. [Solution] A pest control composition comprising pyribencarb and at least one insecticide compound selected from Group (A) has an excellent controlling activity on pests: Group (A): the group consisting of cartap hydrochloride, etofenprox, silafluofen, per methrin, ethiprole, clothianidin, dinotefuran, thiamethoxam and nitenpyram. | 06-12-2014 |
Setsuo Tokoro, Miyoshi-Shi Aichi-Ken JP
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20130038484 | OBSTACLE DETECTION DEVICE - An obstacle detection device includes; a primary device that determines the presence or absence of the target object on the basis of a comparison between the transmitted wave and the reception wave; a storage device that, when it is determined that the object is present, acquires a reception power of the reception wave at a control period determined beforehand, and stores the reception power as reception power time series data; a secondary device that determines whether a value relating to a time series change pattern of the data falls within a predetermined range set beforehand on the basis of phase interference, of the reception wave, that depends on a height of the object from a road; and a output device that determines the object to be an obstacle and outputs a result of this determination, when it is determined that the value relating to the pattern falls within the range. | 02-14-2013 |
Setsuo Tokoro, Miyoshi-Shi JP
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20130093614 | OBJECT IDENTIFICATION DEVICE AND METHOD - Provided is an object identification device and a method for the same that are capable of identifying a three-dimensional object and a road surface static object, irrespective of situations. The object identification device identifies an object, based on a transmission signal and a reflection signal caused by the object reflecting the transmission signal. The object identification device includes: a measurement section configured to measure at least one of the relative distance and the relative velocity with respect to the object; an intensity detection section configured to detect the intensity of the reflection signal; and an object identification section configured to identify the object which can be an obstacle object, based on at least one of the relative velocity and the variation in the relative distance, and on the variation in the intensity. | 04-18-2013 |
20150217765 | COLLISION PREVENTION CONTROL APPARATUS - According to one aspect of the disclosure, a collision prevention control apparatus is provided which includes an image sensor that detects an object near the vehicle; a radar sensor that detects the object near the vehicle; and a controller that, if only one of the sensors, among the image sensor and the radar sensor, detects the object, determines reliability of the other sensor, and changes, based on the determined reliability, a way of performing a collision prevention control for preventing a collision with the object detected by the one of the sensors. | 08-06-2015 |
Setsuo Tokoro, Nishikamo-Gun JP
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20090135065 | Object Detecting Apparatus and Method for Detecting an Object - An object detection apparatus includes a radar means that detects the position of an object; an imaging means that detects the position and size of an object; a fusion processing means that fuses the object detected by the radar means and the object detected by the imaging means as the same object, when the detection results of the radar means and the imaging means satisfy a prescribed fusion condition, to generate a fusion object having position information and size information. A provisional fusion object is generated if the detection result from the imaging means does not satisfy the fusion condition with respect to the detection result from the radar. | 05-28-2009 |
20090201192 | OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide an object detection apparatus capable of detecting an object at high precision in accordance with the type of the object. The object detection apparatus of the present invention comprises: object position detection means | 08-13-2009 |
Takashi Tokoro, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20090251606 | VIDEO CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Upon reception of a DDC access request from an external device connected to an HDMI port, a television receiver sets an electric potential of an HPD signal to ON level. Upon reception of an HDCP authentication initiation request from the external storage device after EDID is transmitted in response to a request from the external device, it is checked if an HDMI port to which that external device is connected is selected from a plurality of HDMI ports. If it is determined that the corresponding port is not selected, the control waits for selection of an HDMI port to which the external device is connected. If the corresponding port is selected, an electric potential of HPD signal is set at OFF level. After an elapse of 100 msec, the electric potential of the HPD signal is resumed to the ON level. | 10-08-2009 |
20100097529 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - There is provided a receiving apparatus. The receiving apparatus comprises, among other things, a transmitting unit that transmits a power-on command that instructs the transmitting apparatus detected by the detecting unit to turn on power when there is no connecting unit whose status signal has been changed from “unable” to “able” as a result of the determination made by the determining unit, the transmitting unit causing the determining unit to perform the determination again after transmitting the power-on command, and a control unit that, when there is a connecting unit whose status signal has been changed from “unable” to “able” as a result of the determination made by the determining unit, controls the selecting unit so as to select the connecting unit. | 04-22-2010 |
20110239022 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - There is provided a communication apparatus including an HDMI connector complying with HEC (HDMI Ethernet Channel)-compliant HDMI standards, comprising: an HEC communication unit configured to communicate, via HEC, with an HEC-compliant communication apparatus connected to the HDMI connector; a determination unit configured to determine, using a protocol of the HDMI standards, whether or not an HEC-compliant communication apparatus is connected to the HDMI connector; and a control unit configured to stop power supply to the HEC communication unit if it is determined that an HEC-compliant communication apparatus is not connected to the HDMI connector. | 09-29-2011 |
20120218476 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - There is provided a receiving apparatus. The receiving apparatus comprises, among other things, a transmitting unit that transmits a power-on command that instructs the transmitting apparatus detected by the detecting unit to turn on power when there is no connecting unit whose status signal has been changed from “unable” to “able” as a result of the determination made by the determining unit, the transmitting unit causing the determining unit to perform the determination again after transmitting the power-on command, and a control unit that, when there is a connecting unit whose status signal has been changed from “unable” to “able” as a result of the determination made by the determining unit, controls the selecting unit so as to select the connecting unit. | 08-30-2012 |
Takehiko Tokoro, Hitachi JP
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20080247713 | Optical transmission module and optical patch cable - An optical transmission module includes a ferrule with a built-in optical fiber, an optical member for reflecting or transmitting plural different wavelength optical signals, a first optical element for emitting an optical signal into the optical fiber via the optical member, a second optical element for receiving an optical signal from the optical fiber via the optical member, a package accommodating the first and second optical elements, a circuit substrate for driving the first and second optical elements, the circuit substrate being electrically connected to the package, a case accommodating the package and the circuit substrate, and an inclined portion provided in an inner surface of the case, the circuit substrate being mounted on the inclined portion. | 10-09-2008 |
20100215325 | Optical transmission module and optical patch catch - An optical transmission module, includes a case including a bottom plane, a circuit substrate including a first card edge provided at one end of the circuit substrate, the circuit substrate being provided in the case to be inclined with the bottom plane of the case, an optical element mounted on the circuit substrate, and a connector member including one end part provided toward a direction opposite to the circuit substrate and another end part provided toward the circuit substrate. The first card edge is electrically connected to another end of the connector member. The one end part of the connector member includes a second card edge, the second card edge is disposed to be parallel with the bottom plane of the case. | 08-26-2010 |
20100328920 | High-speed transmission circuit board connection structure - A high-speed transmission circuit board connection structure includes a first high-speed transmission circuit board including a laminated substrate including a first signal transmission wiring formed on a surface thereof and a ground plane formed inside thereof, a second high-speed transmission circuit board including a circuit substrate and a second signal transmission wiring formed on a surface of the circuit substrate, a conductive board connecting member for fixing the first and second high-speed transmission circuit boards to a surface thereof, and a bonding wire for electrically connecting the first signal transmission wiring and the second signal transmission wiring. The ground plane is exposed on a side end face of the laminated substrate, and a conductive film is formed on the side end face such that the ground plane of the first high-speed transmission circuit board is electrically connected to the board connecting member with the conductive film. | 12-30-2010 |
20150270645 | Communication Module and Communication Module Connector - A connector is configured of a plug connector and a receptacle connector. The plug connector has an insertion convex portion including: a first sidewall portion and a second sidewall portion that are in parallel with each other and a plurality of first connection terminals provided on the sidewall portions. The receptacle connector has an insertion concave portion to which the insertion convex portion is inserted and in which a plurality of second connection terminals that are contacted with the first connection terminals are provided. The respective inner side surfaces of the first sidewall portion and the second sidewall portion face each other across a space, and the plurality of first connection terminals are arranged on the respective outer side surfaces of the first sidewall portion and the second sidewall portion. | 09-24-2015 |
Takeshi Tokoro, Chiba-Shi JP
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20120230160 | HAND-WOUND TIMEPIECE RETURN SPRING STRUCTURE, AND HAND-WOUND MECHANISM AND HAND-WOUND TIMEPIECE HAVING THE SAME - A return spring structure of a hand-wound timepiece has a plate-like placement portion that is placed on a surface of a support member. A forced insertion hooking spring portion is forcibly inserted into an opening of a locking plate-like portion of the support member, and has a forced insertion hooking end portion locked in a back surface of a wall defining the opening and a hooking spring arm portion extending from one edge portion of the plate-like placement portion. A return spring portion extends from the other edge portion of the plate-like placement portion. The return spring structure also has a positioning spring portion that includes a positioning spring arm portion extending parallel to the hooking spring arm portion from the one edge portion of the plate-like placement portion and a forced insertion engagement end portion engaged with the opening of the support member at the forward end portion. | 09-13-2012 |
Tetsuya Tokoro, Ora-Gun JP
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20100270954 | DRIVING APPARATUS, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND DRIVING SIGNAL CONTROL CIRCUIT - A driving apparatus includes a piezoelectric element which undergoes expansion/contraction motion by a driving signal; a driving shaft which is mounted on the piezoelectric element, and undergoes reciprocating movement according to the expansion/contraction motion of the piezoelectric element; a first movement member which is friction-engaged with the driving shaft, and moves due to the reciprocating movement of the driving shaft; and a first control portion which applies driving signals to the piezoelectric element; the first control portion applies driving control pulse signals when the first movement member is to be moved, and applies stop control pulse signals when the stopped first movement member is not to be moved to put the first movement member into a vibration-arrested state. By this means, the stopped first movement member can be smoothly moved, and the first movement member in motion can be smoothly stopped. | 10-28-2010 |
Tetsuya Tokoro, Ichinomiya-Shi JP
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20100271700 | METHOD FOR DRIVING PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, PIEZOELECTRIC-ACTUATOR CONTROL CIRCUIT, AND IMAGE-STABILIZATION CONTROL CIRCUIT - Abnormal noise generated while driving a piezoelectric actuator is prevented. A pulse-generation circuit is capable of selectively generating a displacement pulse and a stationary pulse as a drive pulse for application to a piezoelectric element, the displacement pulse having a duty ratio for causing a lens to be displaced by a predetermined step width, and the stationary pulse having a duty ratio for causing the lens to remain stationary in a current position. The pulse-generation circuit controls the production of the drive pulse continuously for a plurality of times within the servo control cycle, causes the displacement pulse to be produced when the remainder of a required amount of displacement is equal to or greater than a threshold value, and causes the stationary pulse to be continuously produced until the initiation of the next servo control cycle when the remainder is less than the threshold value. | 10-28-2010 |
Tomokazu Tokoro, Kanagawa JP
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20080238585 | Substrate including wiring for transmitting signal, apparatus and system including the substrate - An apparatus includes a substrate which includes an electronic component mounted on the substrate, the electronic component for processing a pair of signals, the substrate including a first wire for transmitting one of the signals, the first wire being formed on a first layer of the substrate, and a second wire for transmitting another one of the signals, the second wire being formed on a second layer of the substrate in a first region under the electronic component and being formed on a third layer in a second region of an other part of the first region. | 10-02-2008 |
Yasuhito Tokoro, Hiroshima JP
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20130119572 | Method for Producing Carbon-Fiber Bundles - The invention provides a method for producing carbon fiber bundles excellent in productivity without impairing the quality in the process for producing carbon fibers. The method includes a flame-retarding step, a precarbonization step, and a carbonization step. When traveling pitches of the fiber bundles in the flame-retarding step, precarbonization step and carbonization step are represented by P | 05-16-2013 |
20150274860 | FLAME-RESISTANT FIBER BUNDLE, CARBON FIBER BUNDLE, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THESE - A process for producing a flame-resistant fiber bundle, the process comprising a step in which a flame-resistant fiber bundle (1) having a single-fiber density ρ | 10-01-2015 |
Yasuke Tokoro, Gunma JP
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20090081221 | METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING CANCER CELL METASTASIS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR USE IN THE METHOD - The present invention provides a novel method for inhibiting cancer cell metastasis using an antibody against TM7XN1, a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the method, and a cancer-metastasis-suppressing agent comprising an antibody against TM7XN1 as an active ingredient. | 03-26-2009 |
Yasuyuki Tokoro, Hitachi JP
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20090007257 | SYSTEM, METHOD, SERVER, CLIENT TERMINAL, PROGRAM FOR BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - The present invention provides a biometric authentication system including: a parameter manage server having a user parameter generating portion for generating a user parameter using a user ID transmitted from a client terminal, a master key and a temporary parameter; the client terminal having an input unit by which a user ID provided in advance for a user is input, a biological information sensor which acquires biological information of a user, a feature extracting portion which extracts feature from the biological information acquired by the biological information sensor and a transforming portion which transforms the feature using the user parameter generated by the parameter manage server to generate transformation feature; and an authentication server having a matching portion which matches the transformation feature transmitted from the client terminal against a template stored in advance in the storing portion. | 01-01-2009 |
Yoshitaka Tokoro, Osaka-Shi JP
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20140153942 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS WITH ENDLESS BELT AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING MEANDERING AMOUNT OF BELT - An image forming apparatus includes a control unit which controls a correcting operation of correcting the meandering of an endless belt by a roller position adjusting mechanism. Prior to the correcting operation, the control unit causes a toner image for monitoring to be transferred to an area of a circumferential surface of the belt passing a detection area of a density sensor, causes the density sensor to perform a first detecting operation of detecting the toner image for monitoring, subsequently causes the density sensor to perform a second detecting operation of detecting the toner image for monitoring after the circumferential surface of the belt is moved by a predetermined distance, and calculates a meandering amount of the belt by comparing a first density value obtained by the first detecting operation and a second density value obtained by the second detecting operation. | 06-05-2014 |
Yoshitaka Tokoro, Osaka JP
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20110293336 | CAM DRIVING MECHANISM, AND BELT TRANSPORTING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS THEREWITH - A cam driving mechanism has: a cam; a motor which drives the cam; a gear train which transmits, while reducing the speed of, the output of the motor to the cam; a pulse disk which is formed integrally with a gear coupled in the gear train and in which a plurality of slits are formed at equal intervals; a home position detecting member which is arranged coaxially with the pulse disk so as to be rotatable independently thereof and which, by meshing with another gear coupled in the gear train, rotates at a lower rotation speed than the pulse disk; and a cam position detecting sensor which has a detecting portion including a light-emitting portion and a light-receiving portion, the cam position detecting sensor detecting the amount of driving of the cam based on the number of slits of the pulse disk that have passed through the detecting portion, the cam position detecting sensor detecting the home position of the cam based on the timing with which the home position detecting member shields the detecting portion. | 12-01-2011 |
20120251196 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - There are provided shielding components that are located between supporting portions which pivotally support transfer rollers which are located facing photosensitive drums and a rear surface of an intermediate transfer belt, and that are also located also on both sides of a direction which orthogonally intersects the direction of movement of the intermediate transfer belt, and that are also fixed to the supporting portions. | 10-04-2012 |
20160062278 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a rotation input section that is supported to one side roller axis so as to freely rotate integraly with an intermediate transfer belt in contact with the intermediate transfer belt when it has meandered to one side in an axial direction from a predetermined travel position, a rotation output section that is connected to the rotation input section via a speed reduction mechanism, a rotation gear section that is connected to the rotation output section, a fixed rack bar section that is engaged with the rotation gear section, and an urging member that urges the rotation gear section to return to an initial position when there is no rotation input, wherein an axis center of a meandering correction roller inclines in the state in which the rotation gear section so that the intermediate transfer belt meanders the one side in the axial direction. | 03-03-2016 |
Yuji Tokoro, Kiyosu-Shi JP
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20140294476 | Image Forming Apparatus - An image forming apparatus includes a switchback roller which switches between a normal rotation direction and a reverse rotation direction, first and second gear train for rotating the switchback roller in the normal and reverse rotation directions, respectively, a switching unit including a pendulum gear which is movable among a first engagement position where the pendulum gear is engaged with the first gear train, a second engagement position where the pendulum gear is engaged with the second gear train, and a disengagement position where the pendulum gear is not engaged with the first gear train and the second gear train. The switching unit is switchable among a first mode where the pendulum gear is held at the first engagement position, a second mode where the pendulum gear is held at the second engagement position, and a third mode where the pendulum gear is held at the disengagement position. | 10-02-2014 |
Yuji Tokoro, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20110024965 | Image Forming Apparatus - A laser printer is equipped with first to fourth motors, and controls independently first to fourth driving portions, respectively. The laser printer does a continuous double-side printing for a preceding paper and a following paper. When the preceding paper on a first surface of which the printing is applied is conveyed to a predetermined position, the laser printer feeds the following paper. When the preceding paper exceeds a sensing range of a paper sensor, the laser printer conveys the preceding paper at a high-speed re-conveyance velocity in a switchback mode. When the feeding of the following paper is done normally, the laser printer conveys the preceding paper to a re-conveyance path while lowering the conveyance velocity to a normal re-conveyance velocity. When an error occurs in the feeding of the following paper, the laser printer stops the conveyance of the preceding paper in the switchback mode. | 02-03-2011 |
20130320608 | Image Forming Apparatus - An image forming apparatus including: first to third rotators, rotated in accordance with an image forming operation of an image forming section; a first motor driving the first and third rotators; a second motor driving the second rotator; a first switch switching between a connected state in which a driving force from the first motor is transmitted to the third rotator, and a disconnected state in which the driving force from the first motor is not transmitted to the third rotator; and a control device performing a first rotating process of rotating the first rotator by rotating the first motor in the disconnected state, performing a second rotating process of rotating the second rotator by rotating the second motor, and performing a start timing process of providing a difference between start timings of the first and second rotating processes. | 12-05-2013 |
Yukinobu Tokoro, Osaka JP
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20130243226 | SOUND IMAGE LOCALIZATION DEVICE - A sound image localization device is provided, by which a user can easily adapt out-of-head sound image localization to oneself. A filter is configured to perform, for an input signal(s), filtering using a filter coefficient output from a parametric HRTF generator and generate an output signal(s) for the headphone. A user adjuster is capable of invalidating a notch N | 09-19-2013 |