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Patent JP-2009034114-A (JP)
Title: Neuronal stimulation using electrically conducting polymer
Inventor: SHASTRI VENKATRAM R
IPC: C12N5/07
Filed: 2008-11-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods and support systems for modifying the regeneration, differentiation, or function of cells.  <P>SOLUTION: In one embodiment, electrically conducting biocompatible polymers may be used alone or in combination with a polymeric support for in vitro nerve cell regeneration, or in vivo to aid in healing nervous tissue defects. The conductive polymers may be implanted adjacent to or seeded with nerve cells. Voltage or current is applied to the polymer in a range which induces the desired effect on the cells while not damaging the cells. The methods and systems can be used in a variety of applications to enhance in vivo or in vitro growth or regeneration of nervous tissue.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010117835-A (JP)
Title: Business support database apparatus and method therefor
Inventor: KATAYAMA NARIHITO
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2008-11-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a business support database management apparatus of high flexibility.  <P>SOLUTION: A start record identification means 3, if a plurality of search terms are provided as search conditions, searches for a field "category" by using one arbitrary search term among the search conditions and identifies a corresponding record. A first record identification means 4 identifies a record vacant of up-descriptor as a first record. A final record identification means 5 identifies a record one record ahead of the record vacant of up-descriptor as a final record. A group record identification means 6 identifies a record constituted of a first record through a final record as one group record. A search result identification means 7 identifies one, two or more group records, each having a search term other than the one arbitrary search term, regarding each extracted group record.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010115148-A (JP)
Title: Device for peeling skin of ginkgo nut
Inventor: YAGYU MASAYOSHI
IPC: A23N5/00
Filed: 2008-11-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a kernel of a ginkgo nut to be automatically taken out by solving problems wherein an operation for peeling the skin of the ginkgo kernel requires much time and effort because the operation is carried out by manually taking out the kernel with the skin by fingers after crashing the shell of the ginkgo nut, and means for soaking the kernel in water, boiling the kernel with hot water or heating with a microwave oven are required for peeling the skin.  <P>SOLUTION: The device for peeling the skin of the ginkgo nut can automatically take out the kernel of the ginkgo nut by feeding the ginkgo nut from which a part of the shell is removed, to a shell-removing means of the ginkgo nut one by one by an automatically feeding mechanism 8 to remove the shell of the ginkgo nut by compressed gas jet and turbulent stirring to separate the ginkgo nut into the shell and the kernel with the skin of the ginkgo nut, dropping the product to a shell-separating means of the ginkgo nut at the lower row, collecting the shell by blasting air, feeding only the kernel with the skin of the ginkgo nut to a skin-peeling means of the ginkgo nut, and peeling and separating the skin by the compressed gas jet and minute protrusions 5 on the inner wall to enable the kernel of the ginkgo nut to be automatically taken out.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009283437-A (JP)
Title: Micro-heater, micro-heater array, method of manufacturing the same, and electronic device using the same
Inventor: CHOI JUN-HEE
IPC: H05B3/06
Filed: 2008-11-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a micro-heater, a micro-heater array, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic device using the same.  <P>SOLUTION: The micro-heater can be provided with a metal line formed on a base plate. A deformed portion is integrally formed on part of the metal line. A holding portion can be provided between the base plate and the metal line. The holding portion fixes the metal line on the base plate and moreover can separate the metal line from the base plate. When the metal line expands and contracts due to heat generated when the micro-heater works, tension can be absorbed while the deformed portion of the metal line is deformed. As a result, the tension received by the metal line can be small; and a possibility of breakage of the metal line can be decreased.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010119458-A (JP)
Title: Revolving/moving board for toilet or bathroom
Inventor: NISHI TAKAO
IPC: A61G5/00
Filed: 2008-11-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a revolving/moving board allowing a user to transfer from a wheelchair placed outside a toilet or bathroom to a toilet bowl or bathtub in the seated posture, capable of securing the concealability, capable of reducing the burden on a caregiver if caregiving is necessary for the transfer, and allowing a healthy person to use the same toilet or bathroom without trouble.  <P>SOLUTION: The revolving/moving board 10 is set along a wall surface 2 of the toilet or bathroom. The revolving/moving board 10 can be folded with a seat plate 7 attached to the wall surface 2, and allows the user to transfer from outside to inside of the room through an entrance opening in the seated posture. The revolving/moving board 10 is folded with the seat plate 7 and a stay 5 and legs 8 and 9 for supporting the seat plate attached to the wall surface 2 of the toilet or bathroom, and in this folded state, the seat plate 7 is located on the wall surface side of the toilet or bathroom. When the seat plate 7 is unfolded, the seat plate is moved across the entrance opening.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009038405-A (JP)
Title: Top cover tape feeder, and processing apparatus
Inventor: ISHIKAWA TAKETOSHI
IPC: H05K13/02
Filed: 2008-11-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow satisfactory feed of a top cover tape peeled from a carrier tape of a taping electrical component.  <P>SOLUTION: A top cover tape feeder includes: a pair of feed gears 384 and 386 which are engaged with each other in tooth portions and hold the top cover tape between them in engagement portion; scraper grooves 430 and 432 formed on middle portions in breadthwise directions of outer circumferential surfaces of the feed gears throughout circumferences of the feed gears; and scrapers 434 and 436 for preventing the top cover tape from being wound around the feed gears. Each of the scrapers includes a narrow portion fitted into the scraper groove and a wide portion wider than the narrow portion. Preferably, the narrow portion and the wide portion are formed by one member, and the width of the wide portion is equal to that of the feed gears, and surfaces on sides to be brought into contact with the top cover tape, of the narrow portion and the wide portion are one continuous surface.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010122474-A (JP)
Title: Crystal orientation analysis apparatus and crystal orientation analysis method
Inventor: SHIMODA MASAYOSHI
IPC: G02B21/06
Filed: 2008-11-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a polarization microscope type crystal orientation analysis apparatus in which analysis is easily performed even in a state that a temperature load is applied on a sample, and to provide a polarization microscope type crystal orientation analysis method.  <P>SOLUTION: The crystal orientation analysis apparatus includes: an objective lens 31 which is disposed opposite to the sample 2 mounted on a sample stage 1; a detector 41 and a confocal lens 42 of an LED light source which radiates a light beam on the sample 2 via the objective lens 31; a half mirror 32 which bends the optical path of the light beam; the detector 41 of the LED light source, which receives a portion of the light beam which is reflected on the half mirror 32 after reflected on the sample 2 and returned via the objective lens 31; an image processor 43 which adjusts the position of the confocal lens 42 on the basis of the output of the detector; a polarizer 30 which is inserted between the half mirror 32 and the confocal lens 42 during analysis; and an analyzer 34 or the like, which is disposed on the optical path of the portion of the light beam which is returned via the objective lens 31 and passed through the half mirror 32; and an imaging lens 35 or the like, which turns the light beam into an image.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010120775-A (JP)
Title: Paper conveying device and image forming device
Inventor: OTSUKI NAOTO
IPC: B65H9/00
Filed: 2008-11-21
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique capable of easily eliminating paper jam occurring in a paper conveying passage.  <P>SOLUTION: This paper conveying device includes: a conveying roller for conveying paper in a predetermined conveying direction; a first conveying guide which has a first lower guide 331 positioned on one side of a paper conveying path through which the paper is conveyed; a first upper guide 332 positioned on the other side of the paper conveying path and rotated to open the paper conveying path, and skew rollers (36, 39) for conveying the paper in the direction diagonal to the conveying direction and which can move in the direction orthogonal to the conveying direction; and a second conveying guide which has a second lower guide 341 positioned on one side of the paper conveying path and a second upper guide 342 connected to the first upper guide 332 and rotated to open the paper conveying path together with the first upper guide 332, arranged parallel to the first conveying guide in the direction orthogonal to the conveying direction, and guides the paper conveyed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010129691-A (JP)
Title: Solar cell module
Inventor: TOKUNAGA TAKASHI
IPC: H01L31/042
Filed: 2008-11-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a solar cell module excellent in durability and efficiency of generating power.  <P>SOLUTION: In the solar cell module, an outer frame 6 is attached to a flat plate-shaped solar cell panel 1 having a substantially rectangular shape, where a solar cell is formed. The outer frame 6 has a trench adhesion region 6a having a substantially u-shape, where a peripheral end of the solar cell panel 1 is inserted, as well as a flat adhesion region 6b provided in at least part of an extension area which extends inward from an area opposite to a light receiving surface of the trench adhesion region 6a at an inner direction of the solar cell panel 1 on a surface opposite to the light receiving surface of the solar cell panel 1, wherein the outer frame 6 and the solar cell panel 1 are adhered by adhesives 7 and 8 in the trench adhesion region 6a and flat adhesion region 6b.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009077428-A (JP)
Title: Bi-directional signal interface
Inventor: COX CHARLES
IPC: H04B10/12
Filed: 2008-11-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an appropriate bi-directional signal interface.  <P>SOLUTION: A bi-directional signal interface includes a first waveguide that propagates a first traveling wave. The first waveguide has one end that is coupled to an RF input port that receives an RF transmission signal and another end that is coupled to an RF bi-directional port that receives an RF reception signal and transmits the RF transmission signal. A second waveguide is positioned proximate to the first waveguide. The second waveguide has one end coupled to an output port that passes the received RF reception signal. A non-reciprocal coupler couples fields from the first waveguide to the second waveguide so that the RF reception signal from the bi-directional port couples from the first waveguide to the second waveguide in a substantially non-reciprocal manner and then passes through the output port, and the RF transmission signal from the RF input port passes through the first waveguide to the RF bi-directional port.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009080130-A (JP)
Title: Use of cardiac hormone to assess risk of cardiovascular complication from volume overload
Inventor: HESS GEORG
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2008-11-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method or means for specifying the risk of a patient before the patient undergoes therapy bringing about capacity overload, especially an appropriate diagnosing means, and especially a diagnosing means enabling specification of the risk of a patient having no cardiovascular complication history.  <P>SOLUTION: The method for diagnosing the risk of a patient whose intravasal volume is increased or will be increased, suffering from a cardiovascular complication as a consequence of the increase of intravasal volume, comprises the steps of: (a) taking a body fluid or tissue sample; and (b) measuring, preferably in vitro, the level of a cardiac hormone. The most preferred cardiac hormone in the present invention is NT-proBNP.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010129005-A (JP)
Title: Window opening/closing detecting device
Inventor: SHIMA YASUSHI
IPC: E05F7/00
Filed: 2008-11-30
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To detect window opening and closing with different sensitivity if necessary.  <P>SOLUTION: A magnetic force level by a window opening/closing detecting magnet 46 disposed on the window side is detected by a window opening/closing detecting Hall sensor 50 to determine window opening/closing. A threshold setting section 75 sets an open determination threshold TH1 for determining opening of the window, and a closed determination threshold TH2 for determining closing of the window, to different values. A window opening/closing monitoring section 76 carries out determination processing at every predetermined time. When the preceding determined result is open determination, the window opening/closing monitoring section 76 selects the closed determination threshold TH2 and compares it with the magnetic force level detected by the window opening/closing detecting Hall sensor 50, and when the preceding determined result is closed determination, the window opening/closing monitoring section 76 selects the open determination threshold TH1 and compares it with the magnetic force level.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009138194-A (JP)
Title: Alternative crosslinking technology
Inventor: SUDDABY KEVIN GRANT
IPC: C08K5/098
Filed: 2008-12-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a composition capable of being cured and imparting durability in the absence or without the use of a conventional sulfur-based cure system.  <P>SOLUTION: The composition includes a carboxylated base polymer and an aluminum compound containing retarding anions. The composition can be used for forming elastomeric articles such as gloves, condoms, and finger cots, and as binders and coatings. Retarding anions are those which require time to dissociate from the aluminum ion, thereby delaying the crosslinking of the carboxylated polymer. The aluminum compound can be used to manufacture gloves from an aqueous dispersion of the carboxylated polymer including, for example, a carboxylated nitrile latex, in a coagulation dip process.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010126808-A (JP)
Title: Cold rolled steel sheet and method for producing the same
Inventor: MASUNO TAMOTSU
IPC: C22C38/14
Filed: 2008-12-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a high strength cold rolled steel sheet which has a tensile strength (TS) of 980 to 1,180 MPa, and nonetheless has excellent workability wherein yield stress (YS) is 400 to 700 MPa, the product between the tensile strength (TS) and total elongation (El), (TS×El value) is ≥13,000 MPa×% and the minimum bending radius is ≤2.5t, and further has excellent die galling resistance.  <P>SOLUTION: The cold rolled steel sheet includes: a steel composition containing 0.08 to 0.20% C, 0.05 to 0.8% Si, 2.0 to 3.0% Mn, ≤0.020% P, ≤0.01% S, ≤0.1% Al and ≤0.01% N, further containing one or two kinds selected from among Ti and Nb so as to satisfy inequality (1), 0.05≤Ti+(1/2)Nb≤0.20 (Ti and Nb are the contents (unit: mass%) of the respective elements), and the balance Fe with impurities; a steel structure containing ferrite and bainite of ≥80 area% in total and retained austenite of 5 to 20 area%, wherein the average grain size of the ferrite and bainite is 0.5 to 3.0 μm, and the concentration of C in the retained austenite is 0.5 to 1.2 mass%, and further, the number density of precipitates with a grain size of 1 to 15 nm present in the ferrite and bainite is 100 to 5,000 pieces/μm<SP>2</SP>; mechanical properties satisfying tensile strength of 980 to 1,180 MPa and yield stress of 400 to 700 MPa; and surface properties satisfying the surface roughness of 0.40 to 1.2 μm by Ra.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010136466-A (JP)
Title: Motor for disk rotation
Inventor: NISHIKATA TOSHIYUKI
IPC: H02K5/167
Filed: 2008-12-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a motor for disk rotation which meets the request for downsizing, thinning, and cost reduction and further secures the reliability on the long life performance and the repeated detachment of the disk.  <P>SOLUTION: A recess 13 for accommodating a bearing 7 is created at the center of a rotor frame 2. A plurality of engaging parts 14 are projected integratedly inward in its radial direction inside the recess 13 from the rotor frame 2. A claw 15, which is projected integratedly from a disk aligning member 3, is installed on the axial topside of this engaging part 14. An engaged part 17, in which a cut 16 for allowing the engaging part 14 to pass axially, is created integratedly in a metal housing 8. The circumferential space between the engaging part 14 and the cut 16 is blocked with the claw 15 even in a state that the engaging part 14 is settled in a range of the cut 16, thus it is structurized such that a rotor part 6 does not come out easily. A jig 19 is inserted via a through-hole 18 made in the rotor frame 2 and the disk aligning member 3 so as to push open the claw 15, thus it is structurized such that the rotor part 6 can be removed easily.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010135468-A (JP)
Title: Dustproof structure of cable inlet
Inventor: FURUTA HIDEYUKI
IPC: H05K7/18
Filed: 2008-12-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enhance the dust proofness of a cable inlet without impairing the appearance of an electronic equipment.  <P>SOLUTION: An electronic equipment 1 is provided with a cable inlet 13, into which a cable C is introduced, in a top plate 12. In the top plate 12, a holding body 4 is supported. In the holding body 4 a guide opening 43 is formed, which extends along an edge ahead and behind the cable inlet 13. The holding body 4 supports a plurality of dustproof members 2 to be movable by the guide opening 43. The dustproof members 2 are configured by attaching each dustproof rubber 22 in both principal surfaces of the support plate 21. Each dustproof rubber 22 is turned to the extending direction of the guide opening 43, and a leg part 23 with which the support plate 21 is equipped, is inserted into the guide opening 43. Each dustproof member 2 sandwiches the cable C introduced into the cable inlet 13 by closely attaching adjacent the dustproof members 2 and the dustproof rubber 22.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010132587-A (JP)
Title: Ophthalmic agent
Inventor: SHIMATANI TAKAO
IPC: A61K31/5377
Filed: 2008-12-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ophthalmic agent which has timolol maleate as an active ingredient while containing benzalkonium chloride and/or chlorhexidine gluconate as an antiseptic and gellan gum as a sustained release component to prevent the occurrence of cloudiness.  <P>SOLUTION: The ophthalmic agent contains component (A) to (E): (A) timolol maleate, (B) an organic amine, (C) gellan gum, (D) benzalkonium chloride and/or chlorhexidine gluconate, and (E) a nonionic surface active agent.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010134778-A (JP)
Title: Device and program for ordering collage photo print
Inventor: TOBA HIROSHI
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2008-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a collage photo print ordering device that facilitates the operability of ordering collage photos, can reduce ordering time and increase the operation rate of the ordering device, and can also display collage images derived from main image data.  <P>SOLUTION: The collage photo print ordering device at least includes a collage image creation unit which creates a collage image based on image data to be printed as a collage photo, and a display control unit 21 which causes a display means to display the created collage image for confirmation. Using the low resolution image data to be printed as the collage photo, processes regarding the collage image creation unit 28 are executed. Using the main image data to be printed as the collage photo, a display process for confirming the collage image created by the display control unit 21 is executed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010140068-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor integrated circuit device, noncontact/contact electronic device using the same, and mobile information terminal
Inventor: WATANABE KAZUKI
IPC: G05F1/00
Filed: 2008-12-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a semiconductor integrated circuit device having a contact operation mode and a noncontact operation mode, and supplying a stable source voltage to an internal circuit.  <P>SOLUTION: The semiconductor integrated circuit device U2 includes: antenna terminals LA and LB; a rectifier circuit B1; a source-voltage terminal V<SB>DD</SB>; a shunt regulator circuit B2; a series regulator circuit B3. When the voltage of an inside source line V<SB>DDA</SB>rises to or above a first set voltage V1, the shunt regulator circuit B2 passes a pull-down current I1 through a pull-down transistor M1. When the voltage of the inside source line V<SB>DDA</SB>drops to or below a second set voltage V2, the series regulator circuit B3 passes a pull-up current I2 through a pull-up transistor M2. The first set voltage V1 is set to be higher than the second set voltage V2 in voltage level. The competition of actions of the two regulator circuits B2 and B3 is prevented.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010138926-A (JP)
Title: Engagement chain
Inventor: AOKI TOSHIHIKO
IPC: F16G13/20
Filed: 2008-12-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an engagement chain whose driving force per occupied space is increased, whose durability is improved by reducing stress in a direction of bending a connecting pin, and whose engagement noise during driving is reduced.  <P>SOLUTION: The engagement chain 100 includes a large number of outer link plates 120 and inner link plates 110, each having hook-like portions 121, 111, which are connected in a chain longitudinal direction by connecting pins 131. In the chain, the large number of outer link plates 120 and inner link plates 110 are arranged without a gap in the chain width direction, while the back surfaces of the hook-like portions engage with driving sprockets 101.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010139714-A (JP)
Title: Imaging apparatus
Inventor: NISHIMURA KENICHI
IPC: G03B17/56
Filed: 2008-12-11
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging apparatus which can be quickly taken out of a pocket etc., and can be easily and surely held and operated.  <P>SOLUTION: Attachment parts 12 to which straps 20 are attached are provided at four corners of an apparatus body 11. A user presses attached parts 23 of the straps 20 against the attachment parts 12 and twists the attached parts of the straps to the right or left, so that projections 25 and 27 are fitted in a guide 12b. Furthermore, when a pawl 26 reaches the position of a hole 12c, the pawl 26 is projected in a peripheral direction by an elastic body 31 and caught by the hole 12c. The straps 20 fixed in this way are used also as grips when an operation part 18 is operated. The user twists the attached parts 23 of the straps 20 to the right or left while pushing operation parts 24 and 28 to remove the straps 20 from the apparatus body 11.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT