baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2018167288-A (JP)
Title: Plasma arc cutting device and plasma arc cutting method
Inventor: AONO NAOYA
IPC: B23K10/00
Filed: 2017-03-29
Abstract: To extend a service life of an electrode of a plasma torch.SOLUTION: A plasma arc cutting device 1 comprises: a plasma torch 10 having an electrode 11; a power supply unit 20 which supplies DC current between the electrode 11 and a cut material W in order to generate plasma arc P between the electrode 11 and the cut material W, and can overlap AC current on DC current; and a controller 30 for controlling the power supply unit 20. The controller 30 so controls the power supply unit 20 that when cutting the cut material W having a plate thickness of 6 mm or more, AC current whose difference between a maximum value and a minimum value is not less than 25% and not more than 40% of DC current is overlapped on DC current.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018170175-A (JP)
Title: Vehicular lighting fixture
Inventor: TOYAMA TAKUO
IPC: F21S43/00
Filed: 2017-03-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicular lighting fixture in which a plurality of virtual images are projected to a half mirror together with a real image at low cost.SOLUTION: An optical lens 40 is provided at a slit 34, and light emitted from a light source 12 is reflected to a slit side by a reflector 20. Thus, by providing the slit 34 along a circumference of a half mirror lens 50, arrangement of light emitting diodes along the circumference of the half mirror lens is no longer necessary.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018169937-A (JP)
Title: Information processing system, information processing device and information processing method
Inventor: HATADA KOKI
IPC: G06F3/023
Filed: 2017-03-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To personalize input operations for a plurality of users respectively when a plurality of users use soft keyboards to perform input operations to a common screen.SOLUTION: The information processing device 1 detects the focus on the input area of a display unit 2 related to a plurality of input units 3. The information processing device 1 receives sensor information output from a terminal 4 a user has. When the terminal 4 is identified by the received sensor information, the information processing device 1 associates the terminal 4 with the input unit 3 which is used for inputting to the input area of the detected focus. Then, when acquiring an input for the focus from the input unit 3, the information processing device 1 transmits the acquired input to the terminal 4 associated with the input unit 3.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018173465-A (JP)
Title: Imaging device
Inventor: NAKAMURA YUTA
IPC: G03B17/08
Filed: 2017-03-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To form an imaging device in which generation of deviation of an optical axis can be suppressed.SOLUTION: The imaging device includes: a substrate on which an imaging unit is mounted; a lens barrel holding a lens; a lens flange connected to the lens barrel; and a case partially containing the substrate, the lens barrel, and the lens flange, the lens flange being exposed to the outside of the case and having an external connection part connectable to an external apparatus.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018173842-A (JP)
Title: Evaluation processing program, device, and method
Inventor: FUJINO YU
IPC: G06Q50/10
Filed: 2017-03-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an evaluation processing program, an evaluation processing device and an evaluation processing method that can encourage matching in sharing services.SOLUTION: A reception part 12 receives a matching condition from a first terminal, therefrom stores the received matching condition into a storage part in a viewable manner, and the same receives the inputs of evaluation against the matching condition from a second terminal. A creation part 14 transmits, when the evaluation falls below criteria, a proposal to moderate the matching condition, to the first terminal.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018172206-A (JP)
Title: Paper feeding device and image forming apparatus
Inventor: TASHIRO MICHIKO
IPC: B65H3/44
Filed: 2017-03-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a paper feeding device in which convenience of a user is improved.SOLUTION: A paper feeding device 16 includes: a sheet setting part 22; a storage part; an initial set part 121; a sheet detection part 122; a first determination part 123; a flag control part 124; a paper feeding command reception part 125; a second determination part 126; and a paper feed control part 127. If the sheet detection part 122 detects that a sheet is set to the sheet setting part 22, the first determination part 123 determines whether the sheet is set to any one of the manual feed tray 24 or the paper feeding cassette 23. If the first determination part 123 determines that the sheet is set to the manual feed tray 24, the flag control part 124 stores a manual set flag in the storage part. If the second determination part 126 determines that a manual set flag is stored in the storage part, the paper feed control part 127 controls so that a sheet is fed from a manual feed tray 24 regardless of setting by the initial set part 121.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5
Patent JP-2017189818-A (JP)
Title: Arc start method
Inventor: FUJIWARA MASASHI
IPC: B23K9/095
Filed: 2017-04-03
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem in an arc start welding method by a conventional automatic arc welding device that welding conditions are switched by human torch switching operation and large dispersion is caused, resulting in burn-through or penetration shortage, since a penetration shortage may occur owing to a heat input shortage in a vicinity a welding start part when a base material such as aluminum of high thermal conductivity and low intrinsic resistance is arc-welded.SOLUTION: During an arc start period, the initial heat input control, in which the welding current is increased above the welding current of an actual welding period is performed, for a predetermined period of time to make a transition to the actual welding period after a predetermined time passes. Making an actual control enables welding quality to be secured by suppressing heat input shortage and dispersion.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2017184738-A (JP)
Title: Coated seed
Inventor: KATO KAZUNARI
IPC: A01N47/18
Filed: 2017-04-05
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pest-resistant coated seed capable of obtaining a sound plant therefrom.SOLUTION: A coated seed contains a seed such as an unhulled rice, a layer containing an inorganic covering material such as iron oxide or calcium peroxide adhering to a seed outer surface, and picarbutrazox adhering to or impregnated into the seed or the inorganic covering material. In a cultivation method of a plant, the coated seed is disseminated, germinated and grown.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018182478-A (JP)
Title: Wireless device, wireless apparatus, wireless system, control method, and control program
Inventor: IKEHATA KAZUHIKO
IPC: H04B1/40
Filed: 2017-04-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent signals that may cause interference from passing through nonlinear elements.SOLUTION: A wireless device includes: an antenna (12A); a switch (14A) connected to the antenna (12A); and a filter (18A) provided on a path connecting the antenna (12A) and the switch (14A).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018175336-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: OGURA TOSHIO
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2017-04-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine which allows second control means restoring from an abnormality to recognize a state of the game machine.SOLUTION: The game machine is a game machine (for example, Pachinko game machine 1) capable of executing a variable display (for example, variable display of special symbols). The game machine includes first control means (for example, a first performance control substrate 12) and second control means (for example, VDP of a performance control part 31) which displays an image concerning a game in display means on the basis of information (for example, a second performance control command) from the first control means. The first control means outputs specific information (for example, a small symbol variation start designation command) which can specify that the variable display is being executed to the second control means (for example, steps S552A to S554 of Figure 25) when an abnormality occurs in the second control means and the second control means restores (for example, when resetting) during the variable display.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 31
Patent JP-2017121256-A (JP)
Title: Antibody producing non-human mammals
Inventor: ERWIN HOUTZAGER
IPC: A01K67/027
Filed: 2017-04-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide transgenic non-human animals comprising a nucleic acid encoding an immunoglobulin light chain, the immunoglobulin light chain being human, human-like, or humanized.SOLUTION: The nucleic acid is provided with means that renders it resistant to DNA rearrangements and/or somatic hypermutations. In one embodiment, the nucleic acid comprises an expression cassette for the expression of a desired molecule in cells during a certain stage of development in cells developing into mature B cells. Further provided are methods for producing an immunoglobulin from the transgenic non-human animal.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018185073-A (JP)
Title: Table-type foot warmer
Inventor: UENO HISAFUMI
IPC: F24C7/06
Filed: 2017-04-24
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electric foot warmer (kotatsu) which can prevent the intrusion of dust into a heater unit in an off-season while being simple in a structure, and can be used safely by inhibiting an unintentional motion of the heater unit.SOLUTION: An electric kotatsu 1 comprises: an outer frame body 2 having support frames 21a or the like which are parallel with each other; an inner frame body 3 having supported frames 31a or the like at the inside of the support frames 21a or the like; a rotation structure part 41 for freely rotating the supported frames 31a or the like between a first overlapped position 413 and a second overlapped position 414 by one circumferential rotation with a rotating axial core 411 orthogonal to the support frames 21a or the like and the supported frames 31a or the like as a center; an engagement structure part 42 for making the supported frames 31a engaged with the support frames 21a by the peripheral oscillation of the supported frames 31a or the like; and a connecting structure part 43 for connecting supported frames 31b and support frames 21b.The kotatsu also comprises a rotating connecting structure 4 interposed between the outer frame body 2 and the inner frame body 3.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018183524-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: OKAMURA GEN
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2017-04-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine capable of enhancing interest in a game.SOLUTION: When determination is executed and the determination result is a predetermined determination result, privilege advantageous to a player is granted to the player. As a method of showing the determination result, identification information for showing the determination result is displayed dynamically, and voice is outputted during the dynamic display period. When a dynamic display mode to be displayed dynamically is a predetermined display condition, setting of a specific voice is executed. As a result, a specific voice can be outputted in accordance with the dynamic display mode, thus enhancing interest in a game.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 174
Patent JP-2018189371-A (JP)
Title: Hardness tester and program
Inventor: YANO RYUSUKE
IPC: G01N3/42
Filed: 2017-04-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To be able to recognize that the calculated hardness value becomes inappropriate when improper increase or decrease of test force is generated.SOLUTION: A hardness tester (100) includes; an indenter 1; an arm 11 and a driving portion 12 for applying a test force to the indenter 1 and pressing the same against a sample; a spring displacement amount sensor 13 for detecting the value of the test force applied to the indenter 1; and a control unit for executing a predetermined process when the value of the test force detected by the spring displacement amount sensor 13 exceeds an allowable range preset for a predetermined test force while the predetermined test force (total test force (F1)) is applied to the indenter 1 by the driving portion 12. The predetermined process includes an aborting process to cancel the running test and an informing process for notifying the user that the value of the test force exceeds the allowable range during the execution of the test.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018188173-A (JP)
Title: Ornamental flower box
Inventor: MURAKAMI KEI
IPC: B65D77/26
Filed: 2017-04-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To eliminate the problem of a conventional ornamental flower box having a water bag joined to a flange plate member, specifically, high manufacturing cost of the ornamental flower box caused by the necessity of a resin joining installation for joining the water bag to the flange plate member.SOLUTION: An ornamental flower box 10 rectangular-parallelepiped in an assembled state and housing a cut flower W in an upright state is provided with a bag attaching member 30 which is joined inside at least two adjacent side surfaces 21D, 23L of the ornamental flower box 10 so as to be disposed in parallel with the bottom surface 25 of the ornamental flower box 10 in the lower part of the ornamental flower box 10 and in which an opening 31 is formed on the center so that a stem Ws of the cut flower W can be inserted therethrough. This bag attaching member 30 has a pair of first bag connection parts 33 for removably connecting a pair of handles Bh formed in the bag opening Bo of a liquid-impermeable resin bag B for housing the root part of the stem Ws of the cut flower W, which are opposed to each other with the opening 31 therebetween.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018189753-A (JP)
Title: Optical scanning device
Inventor: YAMADA TSUKASA
IPC: G02B26/10
Filed: 2017-04-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress occurrence of ringing by a method different from a conventional method in an optical scanning device.SOLUTION: The present optical scanning device a mirror that has an optical reflection surface; a pair of driving beams that is arranged on either side of the mirror; and driving source that is provided in the driving beam, and causes the mirror around a prescribed axis passing through a center of the optical reflection surface to oscillate. The driving beam comprises: a plurality of beams that extends in a direction vertical to a prescribed axis; and a turn-up part that couples the end part themselves of the adjacent beams. The plurality of beams, which has a zigzag shape as an entire, includes an adjacent first beam, second beam and third beam arranged on either side of the mirror, and the turn-up part includes a first turn-up part that couples to the first beam and the second beam, and a second turn-up part that couples to the second beam and the third beam. A wight of the first turn-up part and a wight of the second turn-up part are different in the weight.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2018186746-A (JP)
Title: Root crop digging-out unit
Inventor: NAGAHATA TOMOYUKI
IPC: A01D25/04
Filed: 2017-05-01
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a digging-out unit of root crops such as chinese yams, which is structured so that the drive of a belt conveyor of a digging-out body can be driven by continuously taking full advantage of the power taken through a tractor.SOLUTION: The root crop digging-out unit digs out root vegetables with a digging-out body passing through the bottom of them, the digging-out body includes a cutting part inclining upward to the rear in the front and a belt conveyor part having an inclined plane starting at the rear end of the cutting part to the upper rear part, the belt conveyor part is driven by a conveyor drive hydraulic motor 3e, the conveyor drive hydraulic motor 3e is driven by the oil pressure of a hydraulic pump 5a, the oil pressure of the hydraulic pump 5a is divided at least into two flows, the digging-out unit of root crops such as chinese yams is characterized by having a circuit structure in which the oil pressure system of the conveyor drive hydraulic motor 3e for driving the belt conveyor part can use the oil pressure of the hydraulic pump 5a with a higher priority to other system circuits.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6
Patent JP-2018187235-A (JP)
Title: Visual dynamic range measurement device and method
Inventor: NAKATOMARI SATOSHI
IPC: A61B3/06
Filed: 2017-05-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device for easily performing measurement of a visual dynamic range which contributes to evaluation of photophobia or the like or a measurement method of a visual dynamic range capable of executing easily the measurement thereof.SOLUTION: A visual dynamic range measurement device of the invention comprises control means for controlling display means 2 and input means 4, in which the display means 2 displays a gradation target 20 which is a target in which brightness gradually changes from a brightest part to a darkest part, the input means 4 receives at least one of an input of a brightest part supposition boundary which is a boundary between a part which is supposed so that appearance is same to that in the brightest part for a subject, and a part which is not supposed so that appearance is same to that in the brightest part for a subject, and an input of a darkest part supposition boundary which is a boundary between a part which is supposed so that appearance is same to that in the darkest part for a subject and a part which is not supposed so that appearance is same to that in the darkest part, in the gradation target 20, and the control means calculates a visual dynamic range measurement value based on at least one of the position of the brightest part supposition boundary and the position of the darkest part supposition boundary.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018194047-A (JP)
Title: Vehicle control device
Inventor: OSHIMA TATSUYA
IPC: F16H59/36
Filed: 2017-05-12
Abstract: To suppress increase of fuel consumption in a case where a gradient of a road on which a vehicle travels, varies.SOLUTION: A vehicle control device includes a travel section determination portion 15 for determining a preceding travel section ahead of the vehicle in an advancing direction, a preceding gear stage selection portion 16 for selecting a preceding gear stage as a gear stage of the vehicle in the preceding travel section on the basis of the road gradient of the preceding travel section, and a shift control portion 17 for shifting up to the preceding gear stage in the present travel section in cases where (1) the preceding gear stage is higher than the present gear stage as the gear stage of the vehicle in the present travel section, (2) travel resistance of the vehicle in the preceding travel section is larger than driving force in a case of traveling of the vehicle in the preceding gear stage, (3) a speed reduction amount by the time when the vehicle passes through a terminal point of the present travel section in traveling in the present travel section in the preceding gear stage, is a specified value or less, and (4) a value obtained by subtracting travel resistance of the vehicle in the preceding travel section from the driving force in traveling the preceding travel section in the preceding gear stage, is a prescribed value or more.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2017185248-A (JP)
Title: Surgical sutures and methods of making and using the same
Inventor: RICHARD H SPEDDEN
IPC: A61L17/08
Filed: 2017-05-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a surgical suture loaded with a controlled high-density biological cells and/or having varying hydrophobicity in different portions thereof.SOLUTION: This invention relates to a suture, comprising: a porous interior component comprising a predetermined volume of pores or interstices, the volume comprising a binding surface; and a first number of biological cells dispersed in the volume, wherein the first number of biological cells in the volume is greater than a threshold number representing a second number of the biological cells at 100% confluence on the binding surface. The first number is greater than at least about 2 times, preferably 4 times, particularly preferably at least 10 times, the threshold number. The threshold number is between 2,000 and 3,000 cells/cm, preferably 2,200 and 2,600 cells/cm. The first number is determined per length of the suture and is greater than about 7,500,000 cells per diameter of the suture.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018194656-A (JP)
Title: Fixation device and image formation apparatus
Inventor: SEKI TAKAYUKI
IPC: G03G15/20
Filed: 2017-05-16
Abstract: To provide a fixation device which can reduce leakage of lubricant and prevent an increase of a sliding load between an inner peripheral surface of a fixation member and a sliding surface of a nip formation member.SOLUTION: A fixation device includes: a rotatable endless fixation member; a heat source which is arranged at an inner side of the fixation member and heats the fixation member; a nip formation member 11 which is arranged in a slidable manner on an inner peripheral surface of the fixation member; and a pressure member which is brought into contact with the nip formation member 11 and forms a nip part between the fixation member and itself. The nip formation member 11 includes a sliding layer 15 which is brought into slide-contact with the inner peripheral surface of the fixation member. In the sliding layer 15, a material expanding due to a temperature rise is used, portions with different thicknesses are alternately arranged in a short side direction vertical to an axis of the fixation member, the sliding surface brought into slide-contact with the inner peripheral surface of the fixation member is flat when the fixation member is not heated by the heat source, and irregularities occur on the sliding surface due to expansion of the material (heat expansion 17 of the sliding layer) when the fixation member is heated by the heat source.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 9
Patent JP-2017176188-A (JP)
Title: Prognostic prediction methodology
Inventor: DUNCAN BAIRD
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2017-05-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide prognostic prediction methods for determining at least one or a combination of the following: time to the first treatment, response to treatment, or overall survival for a patient presenting with a disease including or characterized by telomere shortening.SOLUTION: The invention provides a prognostic prediction method comprising an assessment of the longest mean telomere length at which telomere end-end fusion events can be detected and then a determination of the mean telomere length in the fusogenic range (i.e. the range below the mean telomere length at which telomere end-end fusion events can be detected) and the subsequent use of the mean telomere length in the fusogenic range as a prognostic indicator.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1-1