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Patent JP-2004232660-A (JP)
Title: Gearing mechanism
Inventor: HIGANO NOBORU
IPC: F16H1/14
Filed: 2003-01-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a gearing mechanism capable of reducing effectively the cogging sounds by giving a resistance certainly to gear members to mesh with each other, which can be established only installation of simple members through a simple procedure.  <P>SOLUTION: The gearing mechanism is composed of a pair of gears 1 and 2 meshing with each other and is furnished with a resistance giving means 3 to give a resistance in the rotational meshing direction of the gears 1 and 2. The resistance giving means 3 may be a simple member such as a ring which requires a simple procedure to install, and therefore, it is possible to reduce the cogging sounds effectively by giving a resistance certainly to the meshing gear members in between.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003337832-A (JP)
Title: Database
Inventor: KNOTT DAVID S
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2003-01-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide database arrangement for presenting a user with a results table 56.  <P>SOLUTION: The results table 56 has two dimensions. Column headings show classification headings at a selected level of a classification structure. The rows are classified with the additional identification of the content of data items within the database. Each point of the table shows the number of data items meeting the two criteria. Thus, the user is able to view the number of results available from various alternative refinements of a search strategy, before the search strategy is restricted.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004235859-A (JP)
Title: Separate media converter
Inventor: TANAKA NOBUYUKI
IPC: H04B10/50
Filed: 2003-01-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a separate media converter which is capable of making use of an existing electric cable without setting up a new provision even at a location where a wiring provision for installing optical fibers is not available.  <P>SOLUTION: A line receiver 13 which receives transmission data sent from a device B, a line driver 12 which sends receiving data to the device B, and an electricity-light conversion circuit 11 which has a function to convert signals outputted from the line receiver 13 to optical signals, convert the optical signals to electric signals, and output the electric signals to the line driver 12 are built in a device A. The devices A and B are connected together with a signal transmission electric cable. The optical fiber 1 is just required to be laid up to the device A, and the device A is installed at a location where the optical fiber 1 is laid without using a special optical wiring provision, including the outdoors, whereby the function of the separate media converter can be realized without changing or supplementing existing equipment so much.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003263868-A (JP)
Title: Audio disk and decoder of audio signal
Inventor: TANAKA YOSHIAKI
IPC: G10L19/00
Filed: 2003-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a user-friendly audio disk with which a user can simply reproduce audio signals when mainly recording the audio signals, and simplifies management of real time.  <P>SOLUTION: The format of a DVD audio disk is composed of only ATSs excluding a VTS. The ATS is composed of an audio manager (AMG), an audio manager menu (AMGM) for a video and an audio, and an ATS<1> and an ATS<2> which are managed by AMGI in the AMG. The ATS<1> and the ATS<2> are composed of an A pack and a still picture pack excluding an A-CONT pack. Not so many still picture packs are arranged to the A pack and substantially one pack is arranged per one track.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004051942-A (JP)
Title: Dispersion and method for producing molded article using the same
Inventor: ITO HISAYOSHI
IPC: C08K5/00
Filed: 2003-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a water-soluble auxiliary component which can homogeneously be kneaded with a resin component while it is a saccharide, and to provide a dispersion using the water-soluble auxiliary component.  <P>SOLUTION: A resin component (A) such as a thermoplastic resin, and the water-soluble auxiliary component (B) are kneaded to prepare the dispersion followed by eluting the auxiliary component (B) therefrom and to produce a molded article composed of the resin component (A), for example, a porous body or spherical particles. The auxiliary component (B) is composed of 100 pts.wt oligosaccharide (B<SB>1</SB>) and 0.5-100 pts.wt water-soluble plasticizing component (B<SB>2</SB>) to plasticize the oligosaccharide. The oligosaccharide (B<SB>1</SB>) may be composed of tetrasaccharides and the plasticizing component (B<SB>2</SB>) may be composed of saccharides or a sugar alcohol.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004094909-A (JP)
Title: Information input device, information input method, terminal device, and content acquisition method
Inventor: USUDA YUTAKA
IPC: G06F3/0485
Filed: 2003-02-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information input device and a terminal device which precisely recognize information encoded by a rotation direction of an image pattern, even under environments that a positional relationship between an imaging means and an information input medium can be varied.  <P>SOLUTION: An image of an information entry area of an information input medium where information for specifying images which can be provided for a terminal device 1 as contents is entered as information encoded by the rotation direction of a prescribed image pattern is picked up by a CCD camera 3. Picked-up image information is processed to discriminate the rotation direction of an image pattern 48. In this case, distortions of swing, tilt, rotation, etc. caused by projecting an object in a three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional image surface are removed from image data by coordinate transformation from an imaging coordinate system based on the least square method to a medium coordinate system, and the rotation direction of the image pattern 48 is discriminated from the image data having the distortions removed, and thus information for specifying images which can be provided as contents is recognized.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004240572-A (JP)
Title: Nonvolatile semiconductor memory
Inventor: TANAKA YOSHIYUKI
IPC: G06F12/00
Filed: 2003-02-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the rewriting performance of a file by utilizing a page erase function.  <P>SOLUTION: A block is constituted of physical addresses 0, 1, 2 and 3. In an initial condition, the physical addresses 0, 1, 2, and 3 are all set in erase conditions. When data LA0, LA1, LA2, and LA3 are written in the physical addresses 0, 1, 2, and 3, count values are respectively set to be "1". In this way, the rewriting operation is executed by page(physical address) units, and the counter values of the physical addresses to which data update is operated are updated. Finally, when the total of the count values in the block reaches an allowable value 32, refresh is operated, and the conditions of memory cells in the block are initialized.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004237865-A (JP)
Title: Underfloor storage for vehicles
Inventor: NAGAMOTO SATOSHI
IPC: B62D25/20
Filed: 2003-02-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an underfloor storage for a convenient vehicle capable of storing baggage by classifying them.  <P>SOLUTION: This underfloor storage for the vehicle constitutes its characteristic feature of forming a recessed part on a floor, providing a floor lid to block the recessed part free to open and close, providing a floor bucket 14 in this recessed part, providing a box 15 free to rotate in a direction along a floor surface in the floor bucket 14 and providing a partition wall 100 free to radially connect and disconnect in the box 15.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004237917-A (JP)
Title: Rack pinion type steering device
Inventor: TANAKA EIJI
IPC: B62D3/12
Filed: 2003-02-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rack pinion type steering device for preventing generation of abnormal sound due to a collision of a rack pressing member and an inner wall of a housing to internally fit and hold the rack pressing member.  <P>SOLUTION: This steering device is provided with the rack pressing member 3 having a columnar groove part 31 formed to cross the center part of an end face on one side in a radial direction and pressing a rack shaft 1 to a pinion shaft 2 by fitting the rack shaft 1 into the groove part 31, and an annular elastic part externally fitted to the rack pressing member 3 and abutting on the inner wall of the housing H3. The device is provided with an elastic part 36 continuous to the annular elastic part, extended along a peripheral surface of the rack pressing member 3 toward one side and abutting on the inner wall of the housing H3 at a radial direction position crossing the groove part 31.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004247822-A (JP)
Title: Image forming apparatus, control method therefor, program, and storage medium
Inventor: ASAI HIDEHIKO
IPC: H04N1/00
Filed: 2003-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To construct an optimum image output environment having secrecy and checkablility enough to provide an optimum output which enables the check of a print size, print density, and a print position while observing secrecy without duplicating prints having the same secret number even for checking an image, by deciding unavailable prints such as prints in an image checking mode to compose and output a print pattern showing the unavailable prints, even when executing in combination of a secrete print mode for composing character image data with image data to output an image on a recording paper with the image checking mode for checking the output on the recording paper.  <P>SOLUTION: A CPU 122 decides whether the image output on a recording paper in a secrete print mode is an unavailable image output such as image output in an image checking print mode, and, if the output is decided to be unavailable, so controls as to compose character image data with the image data for showing the unavailable image output.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004244455-A (JP)
Title: Ordinary temperature asphalt mixture and method for using the same
Inventor: KOIDE KIYOJI
IPC: C08G18/32
Filed: 2003-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ordinary temperature asphalt mixture which can easily be produced, stored and used and can quickly be cured even at low temperature to give the cured product having high strength and durability, and to provide a process for using the same.  <P>SOLUTION: This ordinary temperature asphalt mixture comprising asphalt compounds and aggregate is characterized by containing a polyol and an aliphatic tertiary amine. The ordinary temperature asphalt mixture is mixed with an isocyanate compound just before used. Thereby, the ordinary temperature asphalt mixture can be stored for a long period in a state not mixed with the isocyanate compound, but can quickly be cured, when mixed with the isocyanate compound. The aliphatic tertiary amine is preferably triethylenediamine. It is desirable that ordinary temperature asphalt mixture further contains zeolite.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004243573-A (JP)
Title: Printing system
Inventor: TOKUDA AKIHIKO
IPC: B41J29/00
Filed: 2003-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printing system capable of printing the content displayed on the panel without re-displaying the content by converting it to a PDF file to store the same as a data base and also printing the PDF file even from another printer without relying on a device in which the PDF file is stored by storing the PDF file in the data base on a network.  <P>SOLUTION: A host computer 1 transmits the printing data, which is present on the network such as an LAN or the like and formed by a printer driver or the like, to a printer 2. In the printer 2, the printing data is received by a printer controller 3 and subjected to predetermined processing to form an image in an image printing part 4 (printer engine). Further, an engine control part 5 controls the operation of the printer engine and also controls the operation of a paper feed means, a double-side paper feed means, a paper delivery means, a control panel or the like if necessary. In the network 6, a device such as a host computer, a printer, a copier, a facsimile or the like is arbitrarily connected to the network 6.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004248004-A (JP)
Title: Wireless communication system
Inventor: SATO TAKAHARU
IPC: H04W16/28
Filed: 2003-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wireless communication system capable of utilizing radio wave effectively by enhancing communication quality thereby decreasing the number of times of retransmission request.  <P>SOLUTION: In the CDMA wireless communication system, communication data utilizing a multicode transmission system is transmitted simultaneously with at least one more similar communication data. Alternatively, the communication data is transmitted simultaneously with its redundant data or transmitted simultaneously with at least one more similar communication data and its redundant data.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004247565-A (JP)
Title: Exposure system
Inventor: KANDA YASUKATSU
IPC: H01L21/027
Filed: 2003-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To measure a focus by utilizing light from an exposure light source.  <P>SOLUTION: This exposure system for transferring a desired pattern formed on a mask by sensitizing a sensitizing board is provided with the exposure light source for oscillating light for sensitizing the sensitizing board, an extraction means for extracting light of a prescribed wavelength among lights oscillated from the exposure light source, and a reflection means for reflecting light oscillated from the exposure light source so as to be incident on the sensitizing board. Reflected light from the sensitizing board with respect to the light extracted by the extraction means and emitted by the reflection means is detected. According to this detecting result, the position in the exposure system of the sensitizing board is adjusted.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004245394-A (JP)
Title: Mount for motor
Inventor: YOSHIKAWA TAKEAKI
IPC: H02K5/24
Filed: 2003-02-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mount for a motor constituted by providing a rubber material between two resin-made bases and having excellent rigidity and strength of the resin-made bases and excellent function as a vibrationproof member.  <P>SOLUTION: A vibrationproof rubber layer 3 is provided between two resin-made bases 1 and 2. Both of resin-made bases 1, 2 and the vibrationproof rubber layer 3 are chemically bonded. A platelike recessed part 5 is formed on at least either of these chemically bonded faces. A plurality of ribs 6 are formed at a predetermined interval in the platelike recessed part 5. A part of the vibrationproof rubber layer 3 is extended into the recessed part 5 to make thickness of the vibrationproof rubber layer 3 large partially.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004247017-A (JP)
Title: Synchronous semiconductor memory
Inventor: SUZUKI TAKANOBU
IPC: H03K5/13
Filed: 2003-02-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a semiconductor memory capable of canceling difference of data output timing in a burst readout operation.  <P>SOLUTION: A delay control part 210 and a delay control part 220 which transmit control signals ZRDHO, ZRDLO for making data output from a data output circuit 240 at different time in response to the order of data to be outputted when performing the burst readout of the data of a memory array 100, are provided in an IO buffer 150.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004180257-A (JP)
Title: Communication system and communication device
Inventor: KONDO TAKASHI
IPC: H04W84/10
Filed: 2003-02-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a communication system and communication device or the like using radio taking measures to cope with unexpected disconnection of two or more present radio communication paths.  <P>SOLUTION: A communication system 10 is composed of a communication device 11 and a repeater 12 which is connected with the communication device 11 within a short range by radio and connected with an opposite side communication device 15 via a network by radio to repeat the communication between the communication device 11 and the opposite side communication device 15, and is provided with local communication parts 111, 121 for detecting disconnection of a radio communication path connecting the communication device 11 and the repeater 12 and a radio communication path connecting the repeater 12 and the opposite side communication device 15, and a network communication part 123, and the communication device 11 is equipped with a notification part 113 for notifying a user of which one of the plurality of radio communication paths is detected as a disconnected radio communication path.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004252576-A (JP)
Title: Tag device
Inventor: SAKASHITA HITOSHI
IPC: G08B13/22
Filed: 2003-02-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the reliability and the convenience of a tag device suitable for application to a small communication device or the like communicating formulaic information wirelessly for commodity management or the like.  <P>SOLUTION: The tag device has a filmy wireless IC tag which a linear conductive material is wound around on to transmit radio signals using the conductive material as an antenna 21, and thereby a predetermined functional component exerts a first effective function; and a filmy electromagnetic label which includes a metallic material for outputting a specific electromagnetic wave, with the surface of the metal covered with magnetic material, and exerts a second effective function by the electromagnetic waves. The electromagnetic label is constituted such that it is affixed to the wireless IC tag so that the label will not cover at least a portion of the antenna but cover the functional component. In the constitution, it is also preferable that the functional component is an IC chip 23 for executing information processing, the first effective function is commodity management, and the IC tag is affixed to a commodity of management object for use, or the like. Consequently, the tag device is achieved which saves time and trouble when affixed to a commodity or the like, and is small in size in spite of multifunctional properties.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004253962-A (JP)
Title: Notification device
Inventor: MIYAMAE SHINJI
IPC: H04B1/3822
Filed: 2003-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a notification device that securely gives notice to a user.  <P>SOLUTION: The device is provided with an arcuate arm part 11, a vibration part 122 which is provided at one end part 111 of the arm part 11 so as to be positioned nearby the breast part u32 of the user u3 while the arm part 11 is hung from the neck u31 of the user u3 and gives notice by vibrations corresponding to a reception result, a microphone 14 which inputs the voice of the user u3 while the arm part 11 is hung from the neck u31 of the user u3, and a microphone holding part 13 which is provided at one end part 111 of the arm part 11 and holds the microphone 14 within a visual field u33 of the user u3 while the arm part 11 is hung from the neck u31 of the user u3 and vibrates the microphone 14 corresponding to the vibration of the vibration part 122.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004252061-A (JP)
Title: Image forming apparatus
Inventor: SAITO MAKOTO
IPC: G03G15/16
Filed: 2003-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent toner soil directly transferred by an accidental jamming of a transfer material from sticking to and consequently soiling the back of the transfer material, in the transfer material conveyance belt of an image forming apparatus that performs fixing before separation.  <P>SOLUTION: The transfer material conveyance belt Bp makes the state that it is away from an intermediate transfer body 6a a home position. An image forming operation is performed such that after a state in which the transfer material P has been attracted to the surface of the conveyance belt Bp is detected by a transfer material detection means D with specific timing, the press contact of the conveyance belt Bp with the intermediate transfer belt 6 is performed at a secondary transfer nip N2. On the other hand, when the transfer material P is not detected with the specific timing, the image forming operation is forcibly ended, so that the press contact of the conveyance belt Bp with the intermediate transfer belt 6 is not performed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004252145-A (JP)
Title: Chord hitting point adjusting device of grand piano
Inventor: YOSHISUE KENJI
IPC: G10C3/16
Filed: 2003-02-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a chord hitting point adjusting device of a grand piano in which adjusting of a chord hitting point for a hammer is easily conducted for every hammer and best tone quality is obtained as a result.  <P>SOLUTION: The device is provided with a hammer shank flange 10 which is mounted on the top surface of a hammer shank rail 11 and has a long hole 10a that is a through-hole along a top and bottom direction and is extended in a front and back direction. The front tip section of a hammer shank 9a of a hammer 9 is mounted to the flange 10 in a freely rotative manner. The device is also provided with a positioning mechanism 21 which is provided between the flange 10 and the rail 11 and is used to position the flange 10 along the front and back direction and a fixing screw 20 which is used to fix the rail 11 to the flange 10 that is positioned by the mechanism 21 by screwing into the rail 11 through the hole 10a of the flange 10.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004249590-A (JP)
Title: Output device, output method, program, and recording medium
Inventor: OMORI SACHIKO
IPC: B41J29/13
Filed: 2003-02-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an output device or the like which can prevent an unexpected situation even when it is used with the other instrument while the installation space is used effectively.  <P>SOLUTION: When a digital camera or the like instrument is placed on a fixing device 101, the output device fixes the instrument by the fixing device. After the instrument is completely fixed, the output device 100 opens a terminal door 102. When a connecting line from the instrument is connected to a terminal of the output device side, the output device 100 reads image data from the instrument and displays an image list. The output device 100 carries out printing on the basis of an instruction of the user. In the case of terminating the printing process, when the connecting line from the instrument is separated from the terminal of the output device side, the output device 100 closes the terminal door 102 and releases the fixation of the instrument by the fixing device 101.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI