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Patent JP-2016072629-A (JP)
Title: METHOD OF ACTIVATING DOPANT IN GaN-BASED SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER
Inventor: CLAIRE AGRAFFEIL
IPC: H01L21/265
Filed: 2015-09-25
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of activating dopant in a GaN-based semiconductor layer.SOLUTION: A method of activating p-type dopant in a GaN-based semiconductor includes a first step including the step of providing a substrate (1) provided with: (i) a GaN-based semiconductor material layer (1b) provided with p-type electrical dopant impurities (2); (ii) a cap block (3) that is in contact with the semiconductor material layer (1b) and that does not have any silicon-based compounds; and (iii) a silicon-based coating layer (4) with which the cap block (3) is coated. The method includes a second step of performing heat treatment to activate the p-type electrical dopant impurities (2) in the semiconductor material layer (1b) at a temperature more than 900°C.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 8
Patent JP-2017062013-A (JP)
Title: Control device of vehicle
Inventor: KAWASAKI TOMOHIRO
IPC: F16H59/54
Filed: 2015-09-25
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve startability in starting a vehicle by automatic start-up of an engine, in a control device of the vehicle including an idle stop device for automatically stopping and automatically starting the engine when the vehicle is temporarily stopped, interlock means for applying fastening force to a plurality of friction fastening elements of an automatic transmission, and a wheel brake.SOLUTION: In a case where a road surface slope determination section 51 determines that a road surface is flat or down slope in restarting of the engine by an idle stop device, an interlock release control section 67 and a wheel brake release control section 71 start hydraulic release of a wheel brake 21 and release of fastening force of frictional engagement elements 11 and 13 after restarting the engine, and the release of the fastening force of the frictional engagement elements is completed, after completion of the hydraulic release of the wheel brake.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2016110077-A (JP)
Title: Polarizer, manufacturing method of polarizer, and liquid crystal display device and image display device
Inventor: MIYAZAKI YUICHI
IPC: G02B5/30
Filed: 2015-09-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wire grid polarizer that improves mass productivity, wear resistance, and manufacturing accuracy in comparison with a conventional polarizer.SOLUTION: A polarizer 4 for limiting transmission of an incident electromagnetic wave according to a polarization surface comprises a polarization layer 13 having an optical function as the polarizer 4. In the polarization layer 13, a plurality of metal linear parts 11 made of metal and having a line width equal to or less than the shortest wavelength of a wavelength band that limits transmission are arranged apart from each other in a direction of the line width. Between adjacent metal linear parts 11, a transparent solid dielectric part 12 made of a solid dielectric transparent with respect to an electromagnetic wave at the wavelength band is provided. A step between the metal linear part 11 and the adjacent transparent solid dielectric part 12 is equal to or smaller than 20 nm.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2017068032-A (JP)
Title: Method for driving display element, display device, and electronic apparatus
Inventor: TOYOMURA TADASHI
IPC: G09G3/20
Filed: 2015-09-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a display device with which it is possible to reduce luminance unevenness due to a bootstrap operation.SOLUTION: In driving a display element that includes a n-channel type drive transistor in which a voltage is applied to one source/drain region and a light-emitting part is connected to the other source/drain region and a capacitance part connected between a gate electrode and other source/drain region, a drive voltage is applied to the one source/drain region while a reference voltage is being applied to the gate electrode and the potential of the other source/drain region is thereby brought close toward a potential that is equivalent to the reference voltage minus the threshold voltage of the drive transistor. Next, the gate electrode is placed in a floating state, the potential of the floating-state gate electrode is varied via parasitic capacitance, sending a current via the drive transistor, and the voltages of the source/drain region and gate electrode are thereby raised. Thereafter, the reference voltage is applied to the gate electrode.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2017067662-A (JP)
Title: Contactor
Inventor: NAGATA TAKAHIRO
IPC: G01R1/067
Filed: 2015-09-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a contactor which can be manufactured easily and secure a long stroke.SOLUTION: A contactor 1 comprises a flexible substrate 10, a plurality of contact parts 20 provided on the flexible substrate 10, a plurality of springs 30 biasing the respective contact parts 20 toward an inspection object device 7, and a housing 40 for housing the plurality of springs 30. The springs 30 each have at least a flat winding part 31 at an end of the contact part 20 side and a slant close-contact winding part 32 at a middle part of itself in a longer direction, and a gap G is present between the flat winding part 31 and the slant close-contact winding part 32 in an open state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2017063748-A (JP)
Title: Wine and method for producing wine
Inventor: HORAGUCHI KENICHI
IPC: C12G1/00
Filed: 2015-10-01
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wine which can be enhanced in a positive taste such as a body, and a method for producing a wine.SOLUTION: A wine contains high-sweetness sweetener of 1.5-7.5 g/L in terms of sucrose.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017073728-A (JP)
Title: Crystal oscillator
Inventor: NAKAOKA KOJI
IPC: H03B5/02
Filed: 2015-10-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a crystal oscillator that simultaneously oscillates at two frequencies and uses a difference between the two frequencies as the temperature information, the crystal oscillator combining stability of a frequency signal with accuracy of temperature information.SOLUTION: A crystal oscillator 1 comprises: a crystal resonator 12 having a plurality of vibration modes; a first oscillation circuit 13 that makes the crystal resonator oscillate at a first frequency to generate a first oscillation signal; a second oscillation circuit 14 that makes the crystal resonator oscillate at a second frequency different from the first frequency to generate a second oscillation signal; and a frequency difference detection circuit 15 that detects a frequency difference between the first oscillation signal and the second oscillation signal. An LC parallel circuit 19 composed of an inductor 17 and a capacitor 18 is connected in series to the crystal resonator.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017070667-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: SUEMATSU TAKAHIRO
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2015-10-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine capable of executing a highly amusing performance.SOLUTION: A game machine includes performance control means for allowing performance execution means to execute a performance, and operation detection means for detecting operation by a player. The operation detection means can detect a degree of operation by the player. The performance control means allows the performance execution means to execute a performance corresponding to a degree of operation detected by the operation detection means.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 28
Patent JP-2017074806-A (JP)
Title: Steering support apparatus and steering support method
Inventor: KUSAYANAGI YOSHINORI
IPC: B62D6/00
Filed: 2015-10-13
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a steering support apparatus and a steering support method, which enable smooth execution of a steering operation in a lane change into an adjacent lane.SOLUTION: A steering support apparatus includes a lane change control part 11 for outputting, in a case where a vehicle performs a lane change from a presently traveling lane X1 to an adjacent lane X2, at least one of a steering command and an acceleration-deceleration command for a vehicle V1 so that cut-in steering time T1 necessary for the vehicle to enter the adjacent lane from the start of a cut-in steering toward the adjacent lane is shorter than return-steering time T2 necessary for the vehicle to be in parallel with the adjacent lane from the start of the return-steering after entering the adjacent lane. Since the cut-in steering time is short, a following vehicle recognizes at an early point of time that there is an intention of the lane change, and thus, the lane change can be performed smoothly.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017077398-A (JP)
Title: Training chopsticks
Inventor: KOYAMA SATOSHI
IPC: A47G21/10
Filed: 2015-10-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide training chopsticks that enable a user to quickly get used to correct moving of chopsticks.SOLUTION: The training chopsticks have, in a region where the thumb TB of a user is arranged, a connection part 16 that connects a far chopstick 14 and a near chopstick 12. The far chopstick 14 is made rotatable, with a joining part 24 to the connection part 16 as a fulcrum, so that the chopstick tip part and the chopstick head part alternately come close to and recede from the near chopstick 12. The far chopstick 14 has, on the side of the chopstick head 10a from the connection part 16, a far chopstick expansion part 50 which is expanded for the purpose of making the finger belly of an adult separate from the user abutted on, as the near chopstick 12 similarly has, on the side of the chopstick head 10a from the connection part 16, a near chopstick expansion part 60 which is expanded for the purpose of making the finger belly of the adult abutted on. The far chopstick expansion part 50 and the near chopstick expansion part 60 are made slidable in the direction Y2 coming close to and receding from each other while superimposing mutually.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7
Patent JP-2016083366-A (JP)
Title: Biceps tenodesis delivery tools
Inventor: DAVID R DIDUCH
IPC: A61B17/56
Filed: 2015-10-22
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods and devices for anchoring a ligament or tendon to bone.SOLUTION: An anchor inserter tool is provided including a first elongate body having first and second prongs extending distally from a distal end thereof and configured to extend along opposed slots formed in a sheath of an anchor assembly. The anchor inserter tool can additionally include a second elongate body slidably disposed relative to the first elongate body, and a handle assembly 302 coupled to a proximal end of the first and second elongate bodies. The handle assembly can include a locking mechanism that is movable between a locked position, in which the locking mechanism prevents the first and second elongate bodies from moving relative to each other, and an unlocked position in which the first and second elongate bodies are axially slidable relative to each other.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1A
Patent JP-2017080180-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: NIIMI TOSHIHIRO
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2015-10-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enhance an interest of a player in a performance using a decorative pattern.SOLUTION: A pachinko game machine performs a pattern display performance in which decorative patterns are variably displayed on an image display part 114 based on establishment of a start condition, then decorative patterns are stopped and displayed according to a determination result of a special pattern lottery, and performs a ready-to-win performance in the pattern display performance. In the ready-to-win performance, display of patterns is performed in a manner of switching a first specific variation mode in which a partial pattern, which is stopped is displayed on one side of a display screen of the image display part 114, display of residual patterns which are being varied is suppressed, or the residual patterns are not displayed at least for a prescribed period, and a second specific variation mode in which the partial pattern which is stopped and residual patterns which are being varied are displayed on one corner of the display screen of the image display part 114.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 34
Patent JP-2017085523-A (JP)
Title: Image reader
Inventor: OSANAI YOHEI
IPC: G03G21/14
Filed: 2015-10-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image reader and an image forming apparatus, which can improve operability of a user, since a series of operations of reading an original, storage and printing of read image data and scan data transmission are automatically started with an original setting as a trigger even when a start button is not pressed.SOLUTION: An image reader comprises: automatic original transporting means for transporting an original; reading means for reading the original transported by the automatic original transporting means; original setting detection means for detecting that the original is set to a paper feeding port; and image storage means for storing image data of the original read by the reading means. The image reader also comprises control means for performing a series of operations including reading of the original by the reading means and storage of the image data by the image storage means with detection of the setting of the original by the original setting detecting means as a trigger.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 15
Patent JP-2016091566-A (JP)
Title: Improved data-comparison method
Inventor: JULIEN BOHNE
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2015-11-04
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a data comparison method that offers better performance compared to conventional techniques.SOLUTION: The present invention concerns a method of comparing two data sets obtained from a sensor or interface, which is carried out by processing means of a processing unit and includes a step of computing a similarity function between two feature vectors of the data sets to be compared. The method is characterized in that: each feature vector of a data set is modelled as the summation of Gaussian variables comprising a mean of a class to which the vector belongs, an intrinsic deviation, and an observation noise of the vector; each feature vector is associated with a quality vector comprising information on the observation noise of the feature vector; and the similarity function is computed from the feature vectors and associated quality vectors.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017089162-A (JP)
Title: Chemical injection method
Inventor: KUMEGAWA MASANORI
IPC: E02D3/12
Filed: 2015-11-06
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a chemical injection method capable of controlling injection pressure and an injection quantity of a chemical, by grasping a state with every injecting area.SOLUTION: A chemical injection method for injecting a chemical with every predetermined area by inserting an injection device (2) into a boring hole (1), by excavating the boring hole (1) of a predetermined passage (a locus) by a flexible excavation device, comprises a process of displaying as an image on the aboveground side by determining a passage of the boring hole (1), a process of displaying as the image on the aboveground side by determining a position of the injection device (2), a determination process of determining chemical injection pressure and/or a chemical injection quantity in an area for injecting the chemical and a chemical injection area display process of displaying the chemical-injected area as the image on the aboveground side, and the determination process determines the chemical injection pressure and/or the chemical injection quantity based on the image of the precedently chemical-injected area displayed in the chemical injection area display process and properties of soil of a construction site.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2016200577-A (JP)
Title: Probe measuring force adjustment device
Inventor: TANAKA MINORU
IPC: G01B5/012
Filed: 2015-11-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To adjust measuring force of a contact-type probe with a simple configuration.SOLUTION: A stylus support part 2 is arranged separately from a fixation part 10 so as to be movable in an X direction. A leaf spring 31 has one end fixed to an end part in an X(+) direction of the stylus support part 2, and has the other end fixed to the fixation part 10, and in the leaf spring, a principal surface faces the X direction. A leaf spring 32 has one end fixed to an end part in an X(-) direction of the stylus support part 2, and has the other end fixed to the fixation part 10, and in the leaf spring, a principal surface faces the X direction. A permanent magnet 11 is provided in the end part in the X(+) direction of the stylus support part 2. A permanent magnet 12 is provided in the end part in the X(-) direction of the stylus support part 2. A permanent magnet 21 is provided in the fixation part 10 so that magnetic force acts in the X direction between itself and the permanent magnet 11. A permanent magnet 22 is provided in the fixation part 10 so that magnetic force acts in the X direction between itself and the permanent magnet 12.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2016104980-A (JP)
Title: Blisk rim face undercut
Inventor: BORDNE CHRISTOPHER MARK
IPC: F01D5/34
Filed: 2015-11-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rotor BLISK that reduces high compressive stress transferred from a rim to a trailing edge root of an airfoil.SOLUTION: A BLISK includes a circular row of airfoils 84 circumferentially disposed about, integral with, and extending radially outwardly from an annular rim 104 having an annular flat aft facing face 182 with coplanar radially outer and inner face portions radially separated by an annular undercut extending into the rim from the annular flat aft facing face 182. The BLISK is a first axially adjacent rotor section connected by a rabbet joint 202. A forward arm 126 of a second rotor section 82 includes an outer forward facing annular face 220 separate from the aft facing face 182 radially outwardly from the annular undercut and a radially inner forward facing annular face 222 contacting the aft facing face 182.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2017088118-A (JP)
Title: El light-emitting device, and bicycle
Inventor: HOSHINO TAIKYO
IPC: B62J6/08
Filed: 2015-11-17
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an EL light-emitting device of which a drive part is not obstacle.SOLUTION: An EL light-emitting device 50 comprises: a hub dynamo (electric generator) 51 which generates electric power by rotation of a front wheel 30 of a bicycle 1; a drive part 52 which adjusts electric power from the hub dynamo 51; and an EL sheet (light emitter) 53 which emits light by electric power supply from the drive part 52. The drive part 52 is attached to a head tube 11 of a frame 10 of the bicycle 1, and the EL sheet 53 is formed into a sheet-like shape and is fitted to a down tube (another tube) 13 of which a front end side 13a is attached to the head tube 11 or from the head tube 11 to the down tube 13.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017095881-A (JP)
Title: Door lock control system
Inventor: SEKINE KIYOTOSHI
IPC: B60R25/20
Filed: 2015-11-18
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a door lock control system capable of selecting a mode with a single operation without increasing components.SOLUTION: When a user wearing a wristband type wearable apparatus 2 in which an acceleration sensor for observing the movement of a hand is incorporated holds a door handle of a driver seat door in a normal hand grip, all doors are unlocked all at once. When the user holds the door handle of the driver seat door in a backhand grip, only the driver seat door is unlocked. In this case, a lock state of other doors including a passenger seat door is maintained, and therefore, a third person such as a thief cannot intrude into a cabin from the passenger seat door or the like.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2016108231-A (JP)
Title: Dielectric ceramic composition and multilayer ceramic capacitor containing the same
Inventor: PARK JAE SUNG
IPC: C04B35/47
Filed: 2015-11-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dielectric ceramic composition, and to provide a multilayer ceramic capacitor containing the same.SOLUTION: This invention relates to a dielectric ceramic composition and a multilayer ceramic capacitor containing the same, wherein the dielectric ceramic composition contains a base material powder represented by one or more of (CaSr)(ZrTi)O, Ca(ZrTi)O, Sr(ZrTi)O, (CaSr)ZrO, and (CaSr)TiO, wherein x and y satisfy 0≤x≤1.0 and 0.2≤y≤0.9, respectively.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2016041288-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: ICHIHARA TAKAAKI
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2015-11-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine capable of making players feel less bored despite repeated experiences of read-ahead presentations.SOLUTION: A presentation control board 4140 makes a decorative symbol display device 1400 perform a shooting direction suggestion presentation as a presentation for suggesting that game balls P are to be shot to a specific game area. On the other and, a game control board 4100 makes a movable piece 2337 disposed at the specific game area perform opening/closing operations, and according to the number of the game balls P received by a start port 2002, a control of a payout operation by a payout control board 1186 is performed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 301
Patent JP-2017093732-A (JP)
Title: Absorbent article
Inventor: TOMITA MINA
IPC: A61F13/511
Filed: 2015-11-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article excellent in air permeability and liquid drawing property.SOLUTION: An absorbent article comprises a front surface sheet 12 made of a composite sheet 10, a rear surface sheet, and an absorber arranged between both sheets. The composite sheet 10 has a first direction X along an article longitudinal direction and a second direction Y along an article width direction. A first sheet and a second sheet, which are laminated, are partially joined to form a plurality of joining parts. The first sheet projects in a direction away from the second sheet at portions other than the joining parts to form convex parts projecting toward a skin side of a wearer. The composite sheet 10 has a central region M where the convex parts are formed in patterns different from each other, and a pair of side regions S, S. The height of a convex part 41 having the largest height in the central region M is higher than the height of a convex part 41' having the largest height in the side region S. The amount of compression deformation of the central region M is larger than that of the side region S.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3