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20090111933 | Modified Butadiene-Based Polymer Composition - An object of the present invention is to improve, in the raw material rubber compound particularly using a silica-based filler, which is used for tire tread, the balance between the rolling resistance and the skid resistance on a wet road surface and at the same time, improve the wear resistance is enhanced. The present invention provides an oil-extended polymer composition comprising 100 parts by weight of (A) a polymer having a number average molecular weight Mn of 500,000 to 700,000 and a content of a functional group-containing polymer component to be adsorbed to silica of 50 wt % or more, and from 20 to 60 parts by weight of (B) an extender oil. | 04-30-2009 |
20090163668 | Conjugated Diene Polymer and Process for Production Thereof - A process for producing a conjugated diene polymer composition, which comprises of polymerizing a conjugated diene compound or a conjugated diene compound and an aromatic vinyl compound in a hydrocarbon solvent in the presence of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of organoalkali metals and organoalkaline earth metals as an initiator and then reacting the active end of the resulting polymer with a low molecular compound represented by the following formula (1) or the following formula (2): | 06-25-2009 |
20130256073 | ASSEMBLY JIG OF CONTACT PLATE ASSEMBLY - When a plurality of contact plate pieces are arranged on a loading part of a contact plate assembly jig, the plurality of contact plate pieces are arranged by a contact plate piece aligning part in a row. Further, the neighboring contact plate pieces are held by an interval holding part at a predetermined interval (Δ | 10-03-2013 |
20130270050 | IMPACT MITIGATING STRUCTURE OF CONTACT STRIP PIECE - A slider is slightly moved in a direction in which both side surfaces of the slider come in contact with inclined surfaces of impact mitigating parts of neighboring contact strip pieces. For this reason, the inclined surface of the impact mitigating part of the contact strip piece which the slider approaches is relatively downwardly slid with respect to one side surface of the slider. In addition, the inclined surface of the impact mitigating part of the contact strip piece from which the slider moves away is relatively upwardly slid with respect to the other side surface of the slider. As a result, since an impact generated between the contact strip piece and the slider is mitigated by the impact mitigating part without fitting the slider into a stepped section between the neighboring contact strip pieces, the slider is smoothly transferred from the one contact strip piece of the neighboring contact strip pieces to the other contact strip piece. | 10-17-2013 |
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20100047649 | Membrane Electrode Assembly, Method For Producing The Same, and Solid Polymer Fuel Cell Using The Same - The present invention provides a membrane electrode assembly that enhances the reliability, mechanical strength, and handling characteristics of a seal in a solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell. The membrane electrode assembly of the present invention comprises a membrane-electrode structure having electrode layers and gas diffusion layers on both sides of a polymer electrolyte membrane, and a resin frame provided in such a manner as to fully enclose the outer periphery of the electrolyte membrane and to enclose at least portions of the outer peripheries of the gas diffusion layers, the resin frame being provided so as to enclose the electrolyte membrane side. The gas diffusion layer and electrode layer on one side are stacked on a surface of the electrolyte membrane so that a surface region of the electrolyte membrane is left exposed. The gas diffusion layer on the opposite side extends all around the outer periphery of the electrolyte membrane. The resin frame is attached fixedly to at least a portion to the surface region. | 02-25-2010 |
20110053042 | Fluororesin-Coated Polymer Film For Reinforcing Polymer Electrolyte Membrane, Reinforced Polymer Electrolyte Membrane, and Membrane Electrode Assembly - Disclosed is a fluororesin-coated polymer film for reinforcing a polymer electrolyte membrane, wherein the fluororesin-coated polymer film is fabricated by forming on at least one side of a polymer film a coating of a reaction product of (A) a fluorine-containing copolymer composed of a fluoroolefin, a cyclohexyl group-containing acrylic ester, and a hydroxyl group-containing vinyl ether, and (B) a crosslinking agent having two or more isocyanate groups. The polymer film according to the present invention not only exhibits sufficiently high initial adhesion strength, with respect to the polymer electrolyte membrane, but also retains thereafter high adhesion strength in actual operating environments. | 03-03-2011 |
20120021335 | Laminate and Method For Producing Same - The present invention provides a laminate in which a layer containing an ion-exchange resin is combined with a release film which exhibits satisfactory releasability of the layer containing an ion-exchange resin. The laminate according to the present invention is produced by laminating a layer containing an ion-exchange resin on a release film made of a cycloolefinic copolymer. | 01-26-2012 |
20130088389 | SELECTION METHOD OF SATELLITES FOR RTK POSITIONING CALCULATION AND A SELECTION DEVICE OF SATELLITES FOR THE SAME - A use for real-time in RTK positioning is provided, which raises the capacity factor of high precision positioning time. The mask threshold of either an elevation angle mask or signal strength mask is initialized. The satellite signal chosen via this mask threshold performs RTK positioning calculation. The quality check of this positioning solution is performed. When a decision result is good, this positioning solution turns into a high precision positioning solution. When a decision result is bad, other mask thresholds are changed from an initial value. The satellite signal newly chosen via this changed mask threshold performs RTK positioning calculation. The quality check of this positioning solution is performed. When a decision result is good, this positioning solution turns into a high precision positioning solution. A quality check is performed by the Ratio test and a satellite signal also chooses a GLONASS signal automatically with a GPS signal. | 04-11-2013 |
20130209914 | Fluororesin-Coated Polymer Film For Reinforcing Polymer Electrolyte Membrane, Reinforced Polymer Electrolyte Membrane, and Membrane Electrode Assembly - Disclosed is a fluororesin-coated polymer film for reinforcing a polymer electrolyte membrane, wherein the fluororesin-coated polymer film is fabricated by forming on at least one side of a polymer film a coating of a reaction product of (A) a fluorine-containing copolymer composed of a fluoroolefin, a cyclohexyl group-containing acrylic ester, and a hydroxyl group-containing vinyl ether, and (B) a crosslinking agent having two or more isocyanate groups. The polymer film according to the present invention not only exhibits sufficiently high initial adhesion strength, with respect to the polymer electrolyte membrane, but also retains thereafter high adhesion strength in actual operating environments. | 08-15-2013 |
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20090166864 | METHOD TO PREVENT COPPER MIGRATION IN A SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE - A semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor die, a substrate that is coupled to the die, a trace formed in the substrate that comprises a first conductive material, e.g., copper, doped with a second conductive material, e.g., aluminum, the first conductive material has a first diffusivity that is lower than a second diffusivity of the second conductive material to prevent migration of the first conductive material. | 07-02-2009 |
20090250824 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO REDUCE PIN VOIDS - A semiconductor package comprises a substrate that utilizes one or more pins to form external interconnects. The pins are bonded to bonding pads on the substrate by solder. The pins may each has a pin head that may have a bonding surface, wherein the bonding surface may comprises a center portion and a side portion that is tapered away relative to the center portion. In some embodiments, the bonding surface may comprise a round shape. In some embodiments, a gas escape path may be provided by the shape of the bonding surface to increase pin pull strength and/or solder strength. The package may further comprise a surface finish that may comprise a palladium layer with a reduced thickness to reduce the amount of palladium based IMC precipitation into the solder. | 10-08-2009 |
20120038801 | IMAGING ELEMENT, DRIVE DEVICE FOR AN IMAGING ELEMENT, DRIVE METHOD FOR AN IMAGING ELEMENT, IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND IMAGING DEVICE - An imaging element includes: a plurality of color filters arranged in a Bayer array; photoelectric conversion elements provided for the respective color filters; a signal adder circuit which carries out additions in each of the unit grids, by (i) adding up signals outputted from two photoelectric conversion elements corresponding to different colors of two color filters out of four color filters, and (ii) adding up signals outputted from two photoelectric conversion elements corresponding to remaining two color filters; and an A/D converter. The imaging element outputs: (i) a first digital image signal where signals of one color out of Ye (yellow) and Cy (cyan), and signals of G, are alternately placed; and (ii) a second digital image signal where signals of an other color out of Ye and Cy, which is different from the one color, and signals of Mg (magenta), are alternately placed. | 02-16-2012 |
20130205221 | FACILITIES CONTROLLING DEVICE, SCREEN DISPLAYING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A facilities controlling device includes a file acquiring portion that acquires a screen file from a storing portion and acquires a corresponding image file, display script file and processing script file from the storing portion, a data processing portion that acquires, from a device, device data corresponding to data identifying information in the screen file acquired by the file acquiring portion, and performs data processing on the acquired device data based on a processing script in the processing script file corresponding to the device data obtained by the file acquiring portion, and a display processing portion that displays, in a screen, the device data produced by the data processing portion and a symbol of the image file acquired by the file acquiring portion, based on the display script in the display script file acquired by the file acquiring portion. | 08-08-2013 |
20130239708 | VALVE-TO-BE-SERVICED SELECTING DEVICE AND METHOD - A valve-to-be-serviced selecting device is provided with: a simple identification executing portion identifying a service-candidate valve by a method that is relatively non-labor-intensive (a relatively low-cost method), a fine identification executing portion identifying a service-candidate valve by a method that is relatively labor-intensive (a relatively high-cost method), and a valve-to-be-serviced determination processing portion. The valve-to-be-serviced determination processing portion performs the simple identification by the simple identification executing portion for valves | 09-19-2013 |
20130317759 | VALVE SERVICING CONTROLLING DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD - An evaluation indicator is calculated to determine whether or not servicing is required, from data for evaluation for a valve that is subject to servicing. An ID of the valve is recorded in a recording area AR | 11-28-2013 |
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20090085188 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE - A power semiconductor module comprising: a power semiconductor element; a case for receiving the power semiconductor element; a control terminal which is connected to a control electrode of the power semiconductor element, the control terminal is installed in a state of protruding from an upper surface of the case; and a conductive spring which is inserted into the control terminal so that an inner surface of the spring makes contact with at least a part of the side surface of the control terminal, the conductive spring is electrically connected to a printed substrate placed as opposed to the upper surface of the case by making pressurization contact with the printed substrate. | 04-02-2009 |
20090212411 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A semiconductor device includes a thermoplastic resin case, a semiconductor chip mounted within the thermoplastic resin case, a metal terminal having a wire bonding surface and an opposing contact surface, and a wire connected between the wire bonding surface and the semiconductor chip. The contact surface of the metal terminal is thermoplastically bonded at an area to the inside of the thermoplastic resin case. | 08-27-2009 |
20090285033 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device is constituted of a plurality of fuses (or anti-fuses) used for internal voltage adjustment or timing adjustment after manufacturing, a selector for sequentially selecting the fuses, and a single-direction latch circuit for latching a fuse breakdown determination result which is produced by determining whether or not each fuse selected by the selector is broken down and which is varied in a single direction from the low level to the high level or in a single direction from the high level to the low level. The semiconductor memory device allows the fuse breakdown determination to progress with a high reliability by use of a relatively small chip area and to cope with a failure in which one or more fuses are accidentally short-circuited to an unwanted potential. | 11-19-2009 |
20100096758 | ELECTRIC POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An electric power semiconductor device including first and second circuit patterns formed on main surfaces of first and second insulating substrates, respectively, first and second semiconductor chips mounted on the first and second circuit patterns, respectively, a multilayer electrode plate assembly disposed between the first and second insulating substrates, having first, second and third electrode terminals provided with a distance from each other, a first connecting conductor made by wire bonding for connecting the first and second semiconductor chips to the first and second electrode terminals, and a second connecting conductor having an extending portion extended from a part of the third electrode terminal to be connected to the second circuit pattern, and the connection between the extending portion of the third electrode terminal and the second circuit pattern is implemented by a solder. | 04-22-2010 |
20110153304 | CIRCUIT SIMULATION APPARATUS AND TRANSIENT ANALYSIS METHOD FOR PERFORMING TRANSIENT ANALYSIS - A storage section stores a netlist representing a test object circuit. An extracting section extracts, from the netlist stored in the storage section, a subnetlist representing a periodic circuit which is included in the test object circuit and which outputs a periodic output signal corresponding to a periodic input signal. An analyzing section performs transient analysis of the periodic circuit represented by the subnetlist extracted by the extracting section, for one period of the periodic output signal outputted by the periodic circuit. A simulation section performs transient analysis of the test object circuit represented by the netlist stored in the storage section on the basis of the result of the analysis performed by the analyzing section. | 06-23-2011 |
20110174665 | Polyester Resin Container With Fracturable Portion And Its Production Method - To provide a polyester resin container with a fracturable portion that has improved openability and to provide its production method. In the polyester resin container with a fracturable portion, in which the material of the container is polyester resin, which comprises a mouth portion | 07-21-2011 |
20120122251 | STACKED TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND CHIP SELECTION CIRCUIT - A stacked type semiconductor memory device of having a structure in which a plurality of semiconductor chips is stacked and a desired semiconductor chip can be selected by assigning a plurality of chip identification numbers different from each other are individually assigned to the plurality of semiconductor chips comprising: a plurality of operation circuits which is connected in cascade in a stacking order of the plurality of semiconductor chips and outputs the plurality of identification numbers different from each other by performing a predetermined operation; and a plurality of comparison circuits which detects whether or not each the identification number and a chip selection address commonly connected to each the semiconductor chip are equal to each other by comparing them. | 05-17-2012 |
20130143365 | Resin Sealed Semiconductor Device And Manufacturing Method Therefor - A semiconductor device includes a thermoplastic resin case, a semiconductor chip mounted within the thermoplastic resin case, a metal terminal having a wire bonding surface and an opposing contact surface, and a wire connected between the wire bonding surface and the semiconductor chip. The contact surface of the metal terminal is thermoplastically bonded at an area to the inside of the thermoplastic resin case. | 06-06-2013 |
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20100196189 | HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET - A high-strength steel sheet has high stretch flangeability after working and corrosion resistance after painting. The steel sheet contains, on the basis of mass percent, C: 0.02% to 0.20%, Si: 0.3% or less, Mn: 0.5% to 2.5%, P: 0.06% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.1% or less, Ti: 0.05% to 0.25%, and V: 0.05% to 0.25%, the remainder being Fe and incidental impurities. The steel sheet has a substantially ferritic single phase, the ferritic single phase containing precipitates having a size of less than 20 nm, the precipitates containing 200 to 1750 mass ppm Ti and 150 to 1750 mass ppm V, V dissolved in solid solution being 200 or more but less than 1750 mass ppm. | 08-05-2010 |
20100206736 | METHOD FOR ANALYZING METALLIC MATERIAL - A method for analyzing a metallic material includes the steps of electrolyzing a metal sample in an electrolyte; removing the electrolyzed metal sample from the electrolyte; immersing the metal sample removed from the electrolyte into a dispersive solution that is different from the electrolyte to separate at least one selected from the group consisting of a precipitate and an inclusion deposited on the metal sample; and analyzing the at least one selected from the group consisting of a precipitate and an inclusion extracted into the dispersive solution. | 08-19-2010 |
20120107633 | HIGH STRENGTH STEEL SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high-strength steel sheet includes a composition containing, in mass percent, 0.08% to 0.20% of carbon, 0.2% to 1.0% of silicon, 0.5% to 2.5% of manganese, 0.04% or less of phosphorus, 0.005% or less of sulfur, 0.05% or less of aluminum, 0.07% to 0.20% of titanium, and 0.20% to 0.80% of vanadium, the balance being iron and incidental impurities. | 05-03-2012 |
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20090096438 | VOLTAGE CONTROL CIRCUIT - A voltage control circuit accepts an input voltage and produces a regulated output voltage. Embodiments provide improved responsiveness to variations in input voltage, load current, and ambient temperature. Exemplary embodiments include an NPN transistor connected between the input and output terminals, which is controlled by a feedback circuit. In an embodiment, the feedback circuit includes a PMOS transistor and in another embodiment the feedback circuit includes a PNP transistor. | 04-16-2009 |
20090165501 | CONDUIT STRUCTURE FOR MOLTEN GLASS AND VACUUM DEGASSING APPARATUS USING THE CONDUIT STRUCTURE - A conduit structure for molten glass, a conduit system for molten glass, a vacuum degassing apparatus and a method for vacuum-degassing molten glass by use of the vacuum degassing apparatus, which are capable of effectively removing components eluted from a refractory brick forming a conduit for molten glass, foreign substances generated in the interface between molten glass and a platinum wall surface forming a conduit for molten glass, a bubble remaining in a surface layer of molten glass, a glass material denatured by volatilization, and the like, are provided. | 07-02-2009 |
20120022286 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PERFLUORO ORGANIC PEROXIDE - To provide a process for safely producing a perfluoroacyl peroxide with good productivity. | 01-26-2012 |
20120236008 | IMAGE GENERATING APPARATUS AND IMAGE GENERATING METHOD - Disclosed are an image generating apparatus and an image generating method with which the size of a storage region required to display animated images can be suppressed. In the image generating apparatus ( | 09-20-2012 |
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20080197186 | Settlement server, settlement request server and settlement execution terminal - An object of the present invention is to, in settlement by electronic money, reduce burden on an electronic money server and enhance convenience for users. The function of generating transaction numbers is transferred from the electronic money server to affiliated store servers, so that the transaction numbers are generated by the affiliated store servers. The transaction numbers are each associated with transaction information calculated in accordance with a calculation rule confidential to third parties, such that the electronic money server can detect the presence of alteration of the transaction information based on the transaction number. Furthermore, at the time of generating a transaction number, a seed, which is time-limited secret information confidential to third parties, is inputted to the calculation rule along with the transaction information and used for calculating the transaction number, whereby it is possible to further enhance the level of security. | 08-21-2008 |
20080197190 | Monetary information processing server and monetary information processing method - An object of the present invention is to deposit money to a monetary terminal using an account in a financial institution. | 08-21-2008 |
20140199528 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PATTERN PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM, PATTERN PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A pattern phase difference film, which is used to display 3D images using a passive system, and provides a method for producing a pattern phase difference film that can be manufactured with high precision, easily and in large quantities. A mask, which has slits that are made narrow compared to the width of a region that is to undergo exposure treatment and are provided for exposure treatment, is manufactured. | 07-17-2014 |
20140268002 | PATTERNED PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A pattern phase difference film is manufactured by a process including a laminate body formation step of applying a pattern alignment layer composition on a substrate to form a laminate body, a heat-drying layer formation step of heat-drying the composition to form a heat-dried layer, a pattern alignment layer formation step of irradiating a polarization pattern onto the heat-dried layer to form a pattern alignment layer, and a phase difference layer formation step of forming a phase difference layer including a rod-shaped compound on the pattern alignment layer. During the steps between the heat-drying layer formation step and the phase difference layer formation step, the heat-dried layer and the pattern alignment layer are exposed to the air for four hours or less. | 09-18-2014 |
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20110167106 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND METADATA PROVIDING SERVER - There is provided a communication terminal apparatus including a position information acquisition section which acquires position information indicating a current position, a velocity calculation section which calculates a moving velocity based on variations in amount and time of the position information acquired by the position information acquisition section, and a metadata acquisition section which determines a reference point to be a reference of an acquisition area of position metadata based on the position information and the moving velocity, determines an area size indicating a size of the acquisition area depending on the moving velocity, and acquires position metadata within an acquisition area specified based on the reference point and the area size from a metadata providing server that provides position metadata. | 07-07-2011 |
20110316817 | SERVER APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - Provided is a server apparatus including a storing unit that stores a correspondence between terminal information of one or more information processing terminals connected via a network and one or more pieces of display control information associated with display screens of the information processing terminals; an adding unit that adds a new correspondence between the terminal information of the information processing terminal and the display control information to the storing unit in response to a user operation of at least one information processing terminal; an image data generating unit that generates image data to be displayed on the display screen of the information processing terminal based on the correspondence stored in the storing unit when an access from at least one information processing terminal is made; and a transmitting unit that transmits the image data generated by the image generating unit to the information processing terminal that has made the access. | 12-29-2011 |
20140108677 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - Consistent with embodiments of this disclosure, an information processing apparatus is provided. The information processing apparatus comprises an input terminal configured to receive a plurality of Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) descriptions from a plurality of external devices. The UPnP descriptions comprise grouping information indicating one or more groups to which the external devices belong. The information processing apparatus further comprises a processing unit configured to process the UPnP descriptions and assign the external devices to the one or more groups based on the grouping information. | 04-17-2014 |
20150026302 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is an information processing apparatus including a communication unit and a controller. The communication unit is capable of connecting to, via a fourth network, a first server and a first device existing in a first network, a second server and a second device existing in a second network, and a relay server that exists in a third network and stores connection information with respect to the first server and the second server. The controller is capable of controlling the communication unit to receive the connection information from the relay server and controlling data transmission processing between the first device and the second device via the first server and the second server using the connection information. | 01-22-2015 |
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20080223043 | FILTERING APPARATUS, BACK WASH METHOD THEREFOR, FILTERING DEVICE AND POWER PLANT - A filtering apparatus having a vessel and a filter made from fluororesin and treated before filtering operation by at least one of adding thermal treatment in gas or liquid and penetrating with fluid composed of hot water or steam at a temperature of less than melting point of the fluororesin. | 09-18-2008 |
20090087349 | HYDROGEN IODIDE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND HYDROGEN IODIDE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - A hydrogen iodide manufacturing method which includes a step of producing aqueous solution of hydrogen iodide and sulfuric acid by causing iodine-containing aqueous solution and sulfur dioxide to react with each other in a pressurized condition. The pressurized condition may be of not lower than 0.1 MPa in gauge pressure. The method may further include: a separation step of adding iodine to the aqueous solution of hydrogen iodide and separating an upper phase containing sulfuric acid relatively to a large extent and a lower phase containing hydrogen iodide relatively to a large extent; and a step of producing hydrogen iodide by adding sulfur dioxide to the upper phase in a pressurized condition and extracting the produced hydrogen iodide to the lower phase. | 04-02-2009 |
20090151355 | FILTERING APPARATUS, BACK WASH METHOD THEREFOR, FILTERING DEVICE AND POWER PLANT - A filtering apparatus having a vessel and a filter made from fluororesin and treated before filtering operation by at least one of adding thermal treatment in gas or liquid and penetrating with fluid composed of hot water or steam at a temperature of less than melting point of the fluororesin. | 06-18-2009 |
20120208100 | ELECTRICAL POWER STORAGE SYSTEM USING HYDROGEN AND METHOD FOR STORING ELECTRICAL POWER USING HYDROGEN - In one embodiment, an electrical power storage system using hydrogen includes a power generation unit generating power using hydrogen and oxidant gas and an electrolysis unit electrolyzing steam. The electrical power storage system includes a hydrogen storage unit storing hydrogen generated by the electrolysis and supplying the hydrogen to the power generation unit during power generation, a high-temperature heat storage unit storing high temperature heat generated accompanying the power generation and supplying the heat to the electrolysis unit during the electrolysis, and a low-temperature heat storage unit storing low-temperature heat, which is exchanged in the high-temperature heat storage unit and generating with this heat the steam supplied to the electrolysis unit. | 08-16-2012 |
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20080273879 | Optical Transmission System and Method for Compensating Wavelength Dispersion of Main Signal By Multiplexing Dispersion-Free Control Signal - At the transmit end of an optical transmission link, a main signal and a control signal are multiplexed into an optical multiplex signal and forwarded to the link. The frequency of the control signal is much lower than the frequency of the main signal so that the control signal is not affected by the wavelength dispersion effect of the transmission link. A the receive end of the link, the optical multiplex signal is demultiplexed, recovering the main signal and the control signal. An amount of compensation necessary to compensate for the wavelength dispersion of the recovered main signal is detected and used in combination with the dispersion-free control signal to compensate for the wavelength dispersion of the optical main signal. The main signal and the control signal may either be frequency division multiplexed or wavelength division multiplexed into the optical multiplex signal. | 11-06-2008 |
20090030690 | SPEECH ANALYSIS APPARATUS, SPEECH ANALYSIS METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - A speech analysis apparatus analyzing prosodic characteristics of speech information and outputting a prosodic discrimination result includes an input unit inputting speech information, an acoustic analysis unit calculating relative pitch variation and a discrimination unit performing speech discrimination processing, in which the acoustic analysis unit calculates a current template relative pitch difference, determining whether a difference absolute value between the current template relative pitch difference and a previous template relative pitch difference is equal to or less than a predetermined threshold or not, when the value is not less than the threshold, calculating an adjacent relative pitch difference, and when the adjacent relative pitch difference is equal to or less than a previously set margin value, executing correction processing of adding or subtracting an octave of the current template relative pitch difference to calculate the relative pitch variation by applying the relative pitch difference as the relative pitch difference of the current analysis frame. | 01-29-2009 |
20090238556 | OPTICAL SIGNAL DIVISION TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, OPTICAL TRANSMITTER, OPTICAL RECEIVER, AND OPTICAL SIGNAL DIVISION TRANSMISSION METHOD - An optical signal division transmission system in which an input optical signal is divided into N parts (termed as “N-part optical signals”) and transmitted at a transmission rate of 1/N, wherein an additional optical wave path is provided separately from an optical wave paths for transmitting said N-part optical signals, and even if a malfunction occurs in any one of said optical wave paths for transmitting said N-part optical signals, transmission of said N-part optical signals is continued, using said additional optical wave path. | 09-24-2009 |
20100036792 | Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Method, and Computer Program - An information processing apparatus includes information input units, an event detecting unit, and an information-integration processing unit. Observed values including user identification data are obtained based on image and sound information from the information input units such as a camera and a microphone. Target data set with plural user confidence factors is updated and user identification is then performed. The user identification information in the observed values is used for updating the simultaneous occurrence probability of candidate data by which targets are corresponded with respective users. The updated value of such probability is used for calculating the user confidence factors corresponding to the targets. | 02-11-2010 |
20110282673 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is an information processing apparatus including: a voice analysis unit which performs an analysis process for a user speech; and a data processing unit which is input with analysis results of the voice analysis unit to determine a process which is to be performed by the information processing apparatus, wherein in the case where a factor of inhibiting process continuation occurs in a process based on the user speech, the data processing unit performs a process of generating and outputting feedback information corresponding to a process stage in which the factor of inhibiting occurs. | 11-17-2011 |
20110313773 | SEARCH APPARATUS, SEARCH METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A search apparatus includes a sound recognition unit which recognizes input sound, a user information estimation unit which estimates at least one of a physical condition and emotional demeanor of a speaker of the input sound based on the input sound and outputs user information representing the estimation result, a matching unit which performs matching between a search result target pronunciation symbol string and a recognition result pronunciation symbol string for each of plural search result target word strings, and a generation unit which generates a search result word string as a search result for a word string corresponding to the input sound from the plural search result target word strings based on the matching result. At least one of the matching unit and the generation unit changes processing in accordance with the user information. | 12-22-2011 |
20120035927 | Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, and Program - An information processing apparatus includes a plurality of information input units that inputs observation information of a real space, an event detection unit that generates event information including estimated position information and estimated identification (ID) information of a user present in the real space based on analysis of the information input from the information input unit, and an information integration processing unit that inputs the event information, and generates target information including a position and user ID information of each user based on the input event information and signal information representing a probability value for an event generating source. Here, the information integration processing unit includes an utterance source probability calculation unit having an identifier, and calculates an utterance source probability based on input information using the identifier in the utterance source probability calculation unit. | 02-09-2012 |
20130124209 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus includes: a plurality of information input units; an event detection unit that generates event information including estimated position information and estimated identification information of users present in the real space based on analysis of the information from the information input unit; and an information integration processing unit that inputs the event information, and generates target information including a position of each user and user identification information based on the input event information, and signal information representing a probability value of the event generation source, wherein the information integration processing unit includes an utterance source probability calculation unit, and wherein the utterance source probability calculation unit performs a process of calculating an utterance source score as an index value representing an utterance source probability of each target by multiplying weights based on utterance situations by a plurality of different information items from the event detection unit. | 05-16-2013 |
20130238976 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - There is provided an information processing apparatus including: a selectable part analyzing unit analyzing selectable parts in a webpage displayed in a display area of a display unit; and a layout processing unit rearranging the selectable parts as selection objects in an operation area. | 09-12-2013 |
20130268483 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - There is provided an information processing apparatus including an information gathering unit gathering information relating to a user, an information constructing unit constructing, from the information gathered by the information gathering unit, personal information on the user based on information disclosed by the user, and an information disclosure control unit dynamically changing a disclosed content of the personal information constructed by the information constructing unit, depending on another user. | 10-10-2013 |
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20110154598 | CLEANING SHEET - The invention provides a cleaning sheet that is excellent in capturing dust and dirt. The cleaning sheet according to the invention includes a base material sheet ( | 06-30-2011 |
20110203067 | CLEANING SHEET - An inexpensive cleaning sheet is provided which attains an excellent cleaning efficiency and with which even large dust particles or heavy dust particles can be easily caught. The cleaning sheet is obtained by bonding a cleaning-side sheet to a base sheet at bonding areas, interposing a strip between the base sheet and the cleaning-side sheet, bonding the strip to the cleaning-side sheet, with one end of the strip projecting outward from the cleaning-side sheet, forming a perforation for cutting off in the cleaning-side sheet, and forming a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on the surface of the base sheet which faces the region of the cleaning-side sheet surrounded by the perforation, This cleaning-side sheet is configured so that the region of the cleaning-side sheet surrounded by the perforation is cut off by pulling the strip. | 08-25-2011 |
20120311803 | CLEANING SHEET - Provided is a cleaning sheet in which a plurality of fiber bound materials produced by bundling a plurality of fibers is joined on a base sheet, and at least two adjacent bound fiber materials have respectively different length in the longitudinal direction of the fibers and different density, to constitute a cleaning portion and which can sufficiently wipe off even relatively large dirt particles. | 12-13-2012 |
20130240556 | WET WIPES PACKAGE - Provided is a compact wet wipes package, wherein wet wipes can be easily drawn from a storage container, and the production cost can be kept low. This wet wipes package is provided with: a wet wipes folded body which is continuously folded and stacked, and in which dividing portions are formed at a predetermined interval; an airtight storage container which is formed to store the wet wipes folded body and includes an opening portion from which stored wet wipes are to be drawn outward; a base plate which is attached to the opening portion and is formed with a pinching hole through which the wet wipes are pinched and drawn outward; a drawing hole which is linked with the pinching hole and functions to divide the wet wipes at the dividing portion; and openable/closable lid which can hermetically close the pinching hole and the drawing hole. | 09-19-2013 |
20140115917 | RAISING APPARATUS FOR CLEANING PORTION IN CLEANING TOOL AND RAISING METHOD FOR CLEANING PORTION IN CLEANING TOOL - A raising device for a cleaning part in a cleaning tool and a raising method for a cleaning part in a cleaning tool are provided. The raising device is capable of raising the fibers of the cleaning part to a state in which waste can be collected. A raising device for raising the fibers in a fiber layer constituting a cleaning part in a cleaning tool is configured by providing a blowing part which blows compressed air at the fiber layer to raise the fibers of the fiber layer. | 05-01-2014 |
20140124402 | WET TISSUE PACKAGE - To provide wet tissue packing body with which drying of a wet tissue may be prevented by seal-packaging a tip portion of a following wet tissue that protrudes from a tissue hole when one wet tissue is taken out of the packing body. A wet tissue packing body of the present invention includes an airtight bag body accommodating a wet tissue, a wet tissue hole forming member disposed at an inner side around an opening of the bag body, and a cover member which seals the bag body opening. The wet tissue hole forming member includes a concave space to accommodate a wet tissue which protrudes from a wet tissue hole, and a flat cross section of the concave space is larger than the opening area of the bag body opening. | 05-08-2014 |
20140144803 | WET TISSUE PACKAGE - A wet tissue ejection hole formation member which includes a wet tissue ejection hole and an oppositely disposed flange portion is disposed at an inner side around an opening of a bag body where a wet tissue is accommodated with the flange portion being glued. A flat cross section area of a concave space between the bag body opening and the wet tissue ejection hole formation member is larger than an opening space of the bag body opening. A sheet-shaped cover body is glued to the bag body at a position where the flange portion of the wet tissue ejection hole formation member overlaps at least in part with each of a portion around an edge of a hinge portion for opening and closing the cover body and a portion around an edge of an opening side. | 05-29-2014 |
20140190859 | WET TISSUE PACKAGE - A wet tissue package having a folded wet tissue body that has a separation section formed so that the wet tissues can separate. A housing container houses the folded wet tissue body and has an opening formed for the wet tissues configuring the housed folded wet tissue body to be pulled out therefrom. The wet tissue package also has a base plate attached to the opening and to which a notch section has been formed at a predetermined position. The notch section has a plucking hole and a portion of the opening's edge of the base plate that is attached to the opening. The notch section is provided with a removal hole that interconnects with the plucking hole and separates a wet tissue from the wet tissue body at the separation section. The wet tissue package also has a lid that can seal the plucking hole and removal hole. | 07-10-2014 |
20140262908 | WEB CONTAINER - A web container includes a web storage, a transparent plastic cover, and an intermediate layer. The web storage includes a bag which stores a foldable web and which has a first opening through which the foldable web is to be taken out. The web storage includes a take-out port which is coupled to the first opening. The transparent plastic cover has a polyhedron shape to enclose the web storage. The transparent plastic cover has a second opening provided on one surface of the transparent plastic cover. The second opening is engaged with the take-out port. The intermediate layer includes a flat sheet provided between the cover and the web storage and over at least two adjacent surfaces of the transparent plastic cover. | 09-18-2014 |
20140310903 | CLEANING MEMBER, CLEANING TOOL, AND FOLDING STRUCTURE FOR CLEANING MEMBER - A cleaning member provided with a sheet structure in which fiber bundles having a structure in which multiple fibers are bundled together are joined to a base sheet, the cleaning member being configured such that a support handle insertion part having an insertion space to which a support handle for supporting the sheet structure can be inserted at a predetermined direction is formed on the sheet structure, wherein the base sheet is formed in a tubular shape, a space is formed in the interior of the base sheet, the fiber bundles are joined to the outer peripheral surface of the base sheet in the sheet structure, and the space of the base sheet and the insertion space of the support handle insertion part are formed apart from one another. | 10-23-2014 |
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20080266811 | Motor Drive Circuit And Outdoor Unit For Air Conditioner - One of the purpose is to obtain a motor drive circuit and an outdoor unit for an air conditioner using the same, which can flexibly support change of a model at a low price and in a small lot without using unnecessary materials, wherein a stress in a soldering part due to self-heating is low, a solder reliability is high, and design constraints are small, while maintaining a low-noise and low-loss power wiring due to lowering inductance. The motor drive circuit according to the present invention, for driving the motor using the converter circuit and the inverter circuit, whereon electronic components making up a converter circuit and an inverter circuit are mounted, which includes a lead frame molded board | 10-30-2008 |
20090011831 | Game Device, Game Control, Method, Information Recording Medium and Program - In a game device ( | 01-08-2009 |
20110132899 | CONVERTER CIRCUIT AND MOTOR DRIVE APPARATUS, AIR-CONDITIONER, REFRIGERATOR, AND INDUCTION HEATING COOKER PROVIDED WITH THE CIRCUIT - To obtain a converter circuit capable of being made to be small and light-weighted and reducing switching loss, a motor drive control apparatus, an air-conditioner, a refrigerator, and an induction heating cooker provided with the circuit. | 06-09-2011 |
20130175012 | POWER CONVERSION DEVICE, MOTOR INCLUDING THE SAME, AIR CONDITIONER HAVING THE MOTOR INCORPORATED THEREIN, AND VENTILATION FAN HAVING THE MOTOR INCORPORATED THEREIN - A power conversion device includes a printed circuit board, whose mounting surface is opposite to an annular surface formed by an annular stator that constitutes a motor, arranged to be separated from the annular surface with a predetermined distance, and mounted with a Hall element that detects a rotation position of a rotor of the motor on a mounting surface on a side of the stator; an inverter IC that is mounted on the mounting surface on the side of the stator of the printed circuit board to supply a high-frequency current to the stator; and an overheat detection unit that is mounted on the mounting surface on the side of the stator of the printed circuit board and detects an overheated state of the inverter IC. When the overheat detection unit detects an overheated state, the inverter IC restricts or stops a current to be supplied to the stator. | 07-11-2013 |
20140286069 | DRIVE DEVICE FOR POWER CONVERTER AND DRIVING METHOD OF POWER CONVERTER - A drive device driving a power converter that includes a switching element formed from a wide bandgap semiconductor, includes a PWM-signal output unit that generates a drive signal that drives the switching element with PWM; an on-speed reducing unit that, when the switching element is changed from off to on, reduces a change rate of the drive signal; and an off-speed improving unit that, when the switching element is changed from on to off, draws charge from the switching element at a high speed and with a charge drawing performance higher than that at a time when the switching element is changed from off to on. | 09-25-2014 |
20140311716 | MOTOR INCORPORATING POWER CONVERTER, AND AIR CONDITIONER, WATER HEATER, AND VENTILATION BLOWER INCORPORATING THE MOTOR - A motor incorporating a power converter that includes a printed board on which an inverter IC, which converts a voltage of an external power supply into a high-frequency voltage and supplies the high-frequency voltage to a stator, is mounted, wherein on a surface of the printed board opposed to the stator, a high-voltage direct-current input wire, which is a copper foil provided on a surface on a stator side, is disposed. One end of the high-voltage direct-current input wire is electrically connected to a high-voltage input line of the external power supply and the other end of the high-voltage direct-current input wire is electrically connected to a high-voltage electrode of the inverter IC. | 10-23-2014 |
20140320059 | CONVERTER CIRCUIT AND MOTOR DRIVE CONTROL APPARATUS, AIR-CONDITIONER, REFRIGERATOR, AND INDUCTION HEATING COOKER PROVIDED WITH THE CIRCUIT - A converter circuit capable of being compact and light-weight and capable of reducing switching loss, a motor drive control apparatus, an air-conditioner, a refrigerator, and an induction heating cooker provided with the circuit. The converter circuit including: a step-up converter including a rectifier, a step-up reactor, a switching element, and a reverse current prevention element; a step-up converter having a step-up reactor, a switching element, and a reverse current prevention element and connected in parallel with the step-up converter; switching control unit that controls switching elements; and a smoothing capacitor that is provided at the output of the step-up converters. The switching control unit switches the current mode of the current flowing through the step-up reactors into any of a continuous mode, a critical mode, and a discontinuous mode based on a predetermined condition. | 10-30-2014 |
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20090027883 | LIGHTING FIXTURE - Light emitting device modules illuminate at a wide angle in the longitudinal direction of a lighting fixture. The lighting fixture can be provided with a light emitting device module having a light emitting device, an installation member for mounting multiple light emitting device modules thereon, and a support for supporting the installation member. The installation member | 01-29-2009 |
20090027887 | LIGHTING FIXTURE - Multiple light emitting device modules can be configured to illuminate in multiple different directions, while avoiding deterioration of radiation efficiency by use of fins. In a lighting fixture, multiple light emitting device modules can each have fins for radiating heat generated by the light emitting device. The multiple light emitting device modules can be arranged in such a manner that a main optical axis line of one light emitting device module and main optical axis lines of any other light emitting device modules form an angle larger than zero degrees, or are in a skewed position, and the fins can be arranged in such a manner that all the fins are parallel with respect to a vertical plane and roots of the fins are positioned at the same level as or lower than tips of the fins. | 01-29-2009 |
20100134017 | LIQUID-COOLED LED LIGHTING DEVICE - A liquid-cooled LED lighting device can be provided in which a temporal increase in the temperature of the tubing and the circulation pump when the LED light sources are turned off is prevented to ensure high reliability. The liquid-cooled LED lighting device can include an LED light source, a liquid cooling system including a heat receiving jacket and a radiator, an LED light source-driving power supply for supplying power to the LED light source, and a liquid cooling system-driving power supply for supplying power to the liquid cooling system. The LED lighting device can include a control unit, such as a timer circuit. The control unit can maintain supply of the power to the liquid cooling system for a predetermined period of time after supply of the power to the LED light source is stopped. | 06-03-2010 |
20110085333 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A vehicle light can include an optical system for controlling a light distribution pattern, and the optical system is a light guide (being a lens body having an inner reflecting surface). The vehicle light can project illumination light with a low bean light distribution pattern. The vehicle light can include an LED light source and a lens body serving as a light guide. The lens body can include a light incident surface, a reflecting surface, and a light exiting surface. The LED light source can have a rearmost end light emitting point from which light beams are emitted to form a bright-dark boundary line. Among the light beams, perpendicularly incident light beams not subjected to refraction can be projected toward the bright-dark boundary line while obliquely incident light beams being subjected to refraction can be corrected to be directed in a lower angular direction than the bright-dark boundary line to be mixed with the other light beams emitted from other light emitting points of the LED light source, thereby preventing the color shading of illumination light. | 04-14-2011 |
20110085343 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A vehicle light can include a light emitting diode (LED) serving as a light source and an optical system for controlling a light distribution pattern of the light beams from the LED light source utilizing a light guide (such as a lens body having an inner reflecting surface). The vehicle light can project illumination light with a low beam light distribution pattern. The vehicle light can include an LED light source and a lens body serving as a light guide. The lens body can include a light incident surface, a reflecting surface, and a light exiting surface. The LED light source can have a rearmost end light emitting point from which light beams are emitted to form a bright-dark boundary line. Among the light beams, perpendicularly incident light beams not subjected to refraction can be projected toward the bright-dark boundary line while obliquely incident light beams that are subjected to refraction can be corrected to be directed in a lower angular direction than the bright-dark boundary line and to be mixed with the other light beams, thereby preventing color shading of illumination light from the vehicle light. | 04-14-2011 |
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20090035424 | Packaging Bag - A packaging bag for microwave oven heating, is manufactured by using a complex film at least one side of which comprises a sealant layer, folding the complex film or placing the complex films one upon another so as to encounter the sealant layers to each other, sealing the peripheral of the overlapped complex films by a main seal part to form a sealed bag, and providing in the bag a region which is isolated from a space for storing contents by a steam port seal part. The steam port seal part surrounds a steam easy permeable element. The lamination strength between the layers of the complex film in hot condition is not less than 1.5 N/15 mm in width, and the seal strength at least at the steam port seal part in hot condition is not more than 28 N/15 mm in width. | 02-05-2009 |
20100146775 | U-SHAPED IRON CORE TRANSPORTING/ASSEMBLING METHOD, AND U-SHAPED IRON CORE TRANSPORTING/ASSEMBLING TANK - Provided is a U-shaped iron core transfer/assembling method, by which a first leg iron core, a second-leg iron core and a lower-yoke iron core are housed in a first leg iron core tank, a second leg iron core tank and a lower-yoke iron core tank, respectively, and those iron cores are individually transported in sideways attitude. Next, the lower-yoke iron core is transferred into a lower-yoke iron core assembling tank. While the first leg iron core, the second leg iron core and the lower-yoke iron core being kept in the tilted postures, the first leg iron core tank, the second leg iron core tank and the lower-yoke iron core assembling tank are individually opened at their openings and are jointed to each other. | 06-17-2010 |
20120003412 | EASILY OPENED MULTILAYER LAMINATED PACKAGE - There is provided an easily opened multilayer laminated package suitable for the field of flexible packaging, which has easy cuttability, heat resistance, high seal strength and drop impact resistance. | 01-05-2012 |
20130326869 | U-SHAPED IRON CORE TRANSPORTING/ASSEMBLING METHOD, AND U-SHAPED IRON CORE TRANSPORTING/ASSEMBLING TANK - Provided is a U-shaped iron core transfer/assembling method, by which a first leg iron core, a second-leg iron core and a lower-yoke iron core are housed in a first leg iron core tank, a second leg iron core tank and a lower-yoke iron core tank, respectively, and those iron cores are individually transported in sideways attitude. Next, the lower-yoke iron core is transferred into a lower-yoke iron core assembling tank. While the first leg iron core, the second leg iron core and the lower-yoke iron core being kept in the tilted postures, the first leg iron core tank, the second leg iron core tank and the lower-yoke iron core assembling tank are individually opened at their openings and are jointed to each other. | 12-12-2013 |
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20090028713 | Centrifugal multiblade fan - A plurality of curved rectangular blades are arranged in a circumferential direction on a periphery of a disc, forming a pipe-like basket shape with an opening on a front side of the disc. Rotation of the disc draws in air from the opening and draws out the air in a centrifugal direction through a space between the blades. The blades are formed of a thick plate part close to the disc and a thin plate part that is thinner than the thick plate part and farther than the thick plate part from the disc. A bulge serving as a boundary between the thick plate part and the thin plate part is formed on a negative pressure surface of the blades, which is of curved convex shape. | 01-29-2009 |
20090263240 | MULTIBLADE CENTRIFUGAL BLOWER - A multiblade centrifugal blower in which a length from a rear end to a front end of an outer edge of a blade is shorter than a length from a rear end to a front end of an inner edge of the blade. Moreover, a bell mouth is located at an air inlet such that a distance from a tip part of an inner edge of the blade to an inner wall of a scroll casing is minimum at an inner tip part of the bell mouth. | 10-22-2009 |
20120018117 | INDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER AND AIR CONDITIONER - An indoor unit includes a casing having a suction port formed in an upper part and a blow-out port formed on a lower side at a front face part, an axial-flow or diagonal-flow fan provided on the downstream side of the suction port in the casing, and a heat exchanger provided on the downstream side of the fan and on the upstream side of the blow-out port in the casing, in which air blown out of the fan and refrigerant are heat-exchanged. | 01-26-2012 |
20120031134 | INDOOR UNIT OF AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS AND AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An indoor unit includes a heat exchanger provided on the downstream side of a fan and formed with a plurality of lower end portions in a vertical cross section from the front side to the back side of a casing, a plurality of drain pans provided below the lower end portions of the heat exchanger and configured to collect drain water occurring on the heat exchanger, and a drain channel provided between the drain pans and configured to be a flow channel of the drain, and a connecting port to which a drain hose configured to drain the drain water collected by the drain pans to the outside of the casing, and one of the drain pans is arranged to a level equal to or higher than the level of the other drain pan, and the drain channel is provided on the drain pan arranged on the back side of the casing. | 02-09-2012 |
20120031139 | INDOOR UNIT OF AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS AND AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An indoor unit includes a casing having a suction port formed on an upper portion and a blow-out port on a lower side of a front surface portion, an axial-flow or mixed-flow fan provided on the downstream side of the suction port in the casing, and a heat exchanger provided in the casing at a position on the downstream side of the fan and on the upstream side of the blow-out port. The heat exchanger includes a plurality of fins arranged side by side with predetermined gaps therebetween and a plurality of heat-transfer tubes penetrating through the plurality of fins. The heat exchanger is configured in such a manner that the air-flow resistance of an area facing the outer peripheral side of the fan is larger than the air-flow resistance of an area facing a center portion of the fan. | 02-09-2012 |
20120031983 | INDOOR UNIT OF AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS AND AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS - An indoor unit includes: a casing formed with a suction port and a blow-out port; a plurality of fans provided in parallel in the casing; a heat exchanger provided on the downstream side of the fans and on the upstream side of the blow-out port; a horizontal wind direction control vane provided at the blow-out port to control the horizontal direction of an airflow blown out from the blow-out port; a vertical wind direction control vane provided at the blow-out port to control the vertical direction of the airflow blown out from the blow-out port; and an infrared ray human detection sensor configured to detect the position of a person present in a room, and air volumes, the orientation of the horizontal wind direction control vane, and the orientation of the vertical wind direction control vane of the fans are each controlled according to results of detection by the infrared ray sensor. | 02-09-2012 |
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20090215081 | SCREENING METHOD FOR ANTICANCER DRUG - The screening method for an anticancer drug comprises selecting a compound which blocks the kinase activity of TNIK, or blocks the combination of TNIK with β-catenin/TC4 transcription complex. | 08-27-2009 |
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20100137386 | TNIK INHIBITOR AND THE USE - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer patients with Traf2- and Nck-interacting kinase (TNIK) inhibitors. More particularly, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising TNIK inhibitor and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and to methods for treating the TNIK inhibitor administered to cancer patients, especially to solid cancer patients such as colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer or breast cancer. | 06-03-2010 |
20100216795 | TNIK INHIBITOR AND THE USE - The present invention relates to Traf2- and Nck-interacting kinase (TNIK) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for the treatment of cancer patients with TNIK inhibitors. | 08-26-2010 |
20120058204 | USE OF OVER EXPRESSION OF CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE AS A PROGNOSTIC, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TARGET FOR CANCER - The present invention relates to a method of identifying an expression level of cystathionine gamma lyase (CTH) in a sample from a subject. The present invention further discloses a method of diagnosing a subject with cancer having risk of resistance to a platinum-based drug. The present invention also discloses a method for improving efficacy of a platinum-based drug in a subject suffering a cancer. | 03-08-2012 |
20130137592 | BIOMARKERS - An object of the present invention is to provide biomarkers for predicting response to chemoradiotherapy for cancer and predicting prognosis of a patient with cancer, as well as methods of measuring such biomarkers. The response to chemoradiotherapy for cancer in a vertebrate animal can be predicted by measuring concentrations of a soluble interleukin-6 receptor, MIP-1β, and an activated plasminogen activator inhibitor in the blood obtained from that individual with cancer before treatment with chemoradiotherapy, and prognosis of the same vertebrate animal can be determined by measuring a concentration of soluble interleukin-6 receptor. | 05-30-2013 |
20130317218 | NOVEL BICYCLIC THIAZOLE COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to novel bicyclic thiazole compounds that inhibit Traf2- and Nck-interacting kinase (TNIK), and as such are useful as TNIK inhibitors administered to cancer patients, especially to solid cancer patients such as colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer or breast cancer. The bicyclic thiazole compounds are showed by a next formula (I). | 11-28-2013 |
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20080201051 | Vehicle driving force control device - A driving force control device includes an individual-wheel friction-circle limit-value calculating portion that calculates friction-circle limit-values of individual wheels, an individual-wheel requested-resultant-tire-force calculating portion that calculates requested resultant tire forces of the individual wheels, an individual-wheel resultant-tire-force calculating portion that calculates resultant tire forces of the individual wheels, an individual-wheel requested-excessive-tire-force calculating portion that calculates requested excessive tire forces of the individual wheels, an individual-wheel excessive-tire-force calculating portion that calculates excessive tire forces of the individual wheels, an excessive-tire-force calculating portion that calculates an excessive tire force, an over-torque calculating portion that calculates an over-torque, and a control-amount calculating portion that calculates a control amount that is output to an engine control unit. | 08-21-2008 |
20110034321 | CATALYST AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - [Task] To provide a catalyst in which granules of the catalyst are improved in crash strength with no use of the caking agent, while increasing the effective area of the crystal surface part of the catalyst. | 02-10-2011 |
20130187141 | ORGANIC EL ELEMENT, TRANSLUCENT SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL ELEMENT - An organic EL element includes a transparent substrate; a first electrode; an organic light emitting layer formed on the first electrode; and a second electrode formed on the organic light emitting layer, wherein a scattering layer including a base material made of glass and scattering substances dispersed in the base material is provided on the transparent substrate, and a light extraction assistance layer is provided between the scattering layer and the first electrode, the light extraction assistance layer being made of an inorganic material other than glass. | 07-25-2013 |
20130197009 | ANTAGONIST FOR MUTANT ANDROGEN RECEPTOR - [Problem] An object of the present invention is to provide a novel anticancer drug which is useful for treating prostate cancer accompanying androgen receptor mutation | 08-01-2013 |
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20090267485 | Phosphor and Manufacturing Method Therefore, and Light Emission Device Using the Phosphor - To provide a phosphor for manufacturing an one chip type LED illumination, etc, by combining a near ultraviolet/ultraviolet LED and a blue LED, and having an excellent emission efficiency including luminance. The phosphor is given as a general composition formula expressed by MmAaBbOoNn:Z, (where element M is one or more kinds of elements having bivalent valency, element A is one or more kinds of elements having tervalent valency, element B is one or more kinds of elements having tetravalent valency, O is oxygen, N is nitrogen, and element Z is one or more kinds of elements acting as an activator.), satisfying a=(1+x)×m, b=(4−x)×m, o=x×m, n=(7−x)×m, 0≦x≦1, wherein when excited by light in a wavelength range from 300 nm to 500 nm, the phosphor has an emission spectrum with a peak wavelength in a range from 500 nm to 620 nm. | 10-29-2009 |
20120104317 | PHOSPHOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFORE, AND LIGHT EMISSION DEVICE USING THE PHOSPHOR - To provide a phosphor for manufacturing an one chip type LED illumination, etc, by combining a near ultraviolet/ultraviolet LED and a blue LED, and having an excellent emission efficiency including luminance. The phosphor is given as a general composition formula expressed by MmAaBbOoNn:Z, (where element M is one or more kinds of elements having bivalent valency, element A is one or more kinds of elements having tervalent valency, element B is one or more kinds of elements having tetravalent valency, O is oxygen, N is nitrogen, and element Z is one or more kinds of elements acting as an activator.), satisfying a=(1+x)×m, b=(4−x)×m, o=x×m, n=(7−x)×m, 0≦x≦1, wherein when excited by light in a wavelength range from 300 nm to 500 nm, the phosphor has an emission spectrum with a peak wavelength in a range from 500 nm to 620 nm. | 05-03-2012 |
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20090298355 | Electrical Connector - An electrical connector is to be connected to a flat conductive member. The electrical connector includes a housing; a terminal held in the housing; and a pressing member supported on the supporting portion to be rotatable for pressing the flat conductive member against the terminal. The terminal includes a base portion, a contacting arm extending from the base portion, and a supporting portion facing the contacting arm. The contacting arm is arranged to form a space for receiving the flat conductive member between the contacting arm and the supporting portion. The contacting arm includes a first contacting portion and a second contacting portion. The first contacting portion is situated at a position closer to the supporting portion than the second contacting portion. The second contacting portion is situated at a position closer to the base portion than the first contacting portion. | 12-03-2009 |
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20130302204 | HIGH CARBON STEEL WIRE ROD EXCELLENT IN DRAWABILITY AND FATIGUE CHARACTERISTICS AFTER WIRE DRAWING - High performance high carbon wire with refined inclusions after wire rolling, extremely low wire breakage rates at the time of drawing even in tough applications, and excellent in fatigue characteristics after wire drawing, characterized by having a predetermined composition of ingredients and in that the number ratio of inclusions satisfying (% SiO | 11-14-2013 |
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20110198987 | PLANAR LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE - A planar light source device is provided which has high light extraction efficiency and in which a change in color tone at different viewing angles is small. The planar light source device includes, on a light emitting surface, a concavo-convex structure layer made of a resin composition. In this planar light source device, the concavo-convex structure layer has a cone, pyramid, or prism shape, and the resin composition contains a transparent resin and particles. In particular, in the planar light source device, variations in any of x- and y-chromaticity coordinates in any directions in a hemisphere on the light emitting surface are within ±0.1, the diameter of the particle is 10 μm or less, and the amount of the particles is 1 to 40 wt % based on the total amount of the resin composition. In addition, the difference in refractive index between the particles and the transparent resin is 0.05 to 0.5. | 08-18-2011 |
20120326599 | ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, LIGHTING EQUIPMENT, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - There is a huge demand for increase in the luminance of electroluminescent elements and decrease in the electric power consumption. An objective of the present invention is to provide such an electroluminescent element as to satisfy the demand, as well as lightening equipment and display devices with high performance by utilizing the element. Provided is an electroluminescent element comprising a transparent substrate, and a first electrode layer, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode layer, which layers are layered on the substrate in this order, wherein a surface of the transparent substrate on the side of the first electrode layer has a light-directional structure. A lightening device and a display device including this electroluminescent element are also provided. | 12-27-2012 |
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20090317752 | Rinse liquid for lithography and method for forming resist pattern using same - The present invention provide with a rinse solution for lithography and a resist pattern forming method using the same, which can prevent an inclination and peeling-off of a resist pattern and form a resist pattern having a high aspect ratio with high reproducibility. The rinse solution for lithography of the present invention comprises water and a nonionic surfactant having an ethyleneoxy group but not having a fluorine atom. The resist forming method of the present invention comprises the step of rinsing the pattern after development treatment with the rinse solution for lithography. | 12-24-2009 |
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