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Patent JP-2013117242-A (JP)
Title: Vehicle hydraulic control device
Inventor: YOKOTA KYOHEI
IPC: F16H61/14
Filed: 2011-12-01
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle hydraulic control device that sets a line pressure suitably while suppressing the deterioration of fuel cost during engagement control of a lockup clutch.SOLUTION: Either of a first line pressure Pdecided according to a supply pressure to a continuously variable transmission 18 and a second line pressure Pdecided according to an engagement pressure of the lockup clutch 14l, whichever is larger, is set as a line pressure, and the engagement pressure of the lockup clutch 14l is controlled on the basis of the set line pressure during engagement control of the lockup clutch 14l. Accordingly, setting the line pressure to be larger than needed can be prevented.
Patent JP-2013117679-A (JP)
Title: Image formation device and system including the same
Inventor: NAGATANI KENTARO
IPC: H04N1/00
Filed: 2011-12-05
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable immediate operation of an image formation device according to user action, while suppressing a power peak value.SOLUTION: There is provided an image formation device arranged under an air-conditioning environment. The image formation device includes: interface means for having communications with an air conditioner; history obtaining means that obtains history information of the image formation device; determination means that determines the quantity of heat generated by the image formation device and the time of the heat generation on the basis of the history information; and control means that commands the air conditioner to absorb in advance heat in a room where the image formation device is placed, on the basis of the determined heat quantity and generation time.
Patent JP-2013118965-A (JP)
Title: Mahjong ball game machine
Inventor: NAKANO TAKESHI
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2011-12-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mahjong game machine that maintains basic game properties of mahjong and has added new game properties.SOLUTION: A game control means includes: a self-draw tile control means of adding a tile corresponding to a ball entry port and used as a self-draw tile to a hand tile data temporary storage means as hand tile data when the game ball shot toward a playfield by the game ball shooting means enters one of ball entry ports; a special game control means of executing a special game with a content different for each winning combination, in completion of the winning combination comprising a plurality of hand tile combinations to which hand tile data have been preset; and a game medium put-out control means of putting out game media calculated based on a score realized in the special game. The ball entry port is assigned according to the content of the special game, a plurality of special game combinations are set, and all the special games can be realized.
Patent JP-2013120047-A (JP)
Title: Refrigerator
Inventor: HORII KATSUNORI
IPC: F25B39/02
Filed: 2011-12-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power-saved refrigerator by reducing frost formation on an evaporator to suppress deterioration of cooling efficiency.SOLUTION: The refrigerator 100 includes an evaporator 111 which is installed in a storage chamber 106 set to a cooling or freezing temperature zone, and which has a film facilitating scattering or falling of condensed water generated on the surface from the surface; and a blowing fan 112 which blows cold air cooled by the evaporator 111. Since the blowing direction of the blowing fan 112 has the same directional component as the deadweight of condensed water by blowing the air in a direction having a gravitational force directional component, the scattering of condensed water from the surface of the evaporator 111 is promoted, and further the condensed water can be stably scattered from the surface of the evaporator 111 even when the air volume is reduced or the film is deteriorated. Thus, the forest formation on the evaporator 111 is reduced to suppress deterioration of cooling efficiency, whereby the power-saved refrigerator can be provided.
Patent JP-2013121990-A (JP)
Title: Double-sided adhesive sheet for securing portable electronic device member
Inventor: SUZUKI SHUNEI
IPC: C09J133/00
Filed: 2011-12-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a double-sided adhesive sheet for securing a portable electronic device, capable of inhibiting crack or break of a composition member even if the portable electronic device to which the composition member is secured by the above sheet receives a shock by falling.SOLUTION: The double-sided adhesive sheet has the displacement amount in a thickness direction of ≤0.08 mm in an environment of 23°C, 50% RH obtained by the measurement method using a bonded body and an impact tester. The method includes: fixing the bonded body to the impact tester, and measuring the thickness of the double-sided adhesive sheet at that time as an initial thickness; then dropping a steel ball weighing 28 g from above 360 mm to displace the sheet in its thickness direction; measuring the maximum thickness of the sheet at the time when displaced in the thickness direction to make it the maximum thickness; and obtaining the displacement amount of the sheet in the thickness direction by the formula (1): [displacement amount in thickness direction]=[maximum thickness]-[initial thickness].
Patent JP-2013123155-A (JP)
Title: Receiver, reception method, and program
Inventor: OKAMOTO KAZUTAKA
IPC: H04B1/16
Filed: 2011-12-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable channel scan even when a signal from an antenna is supplied after frequency conversion in a relay, for example.SOLUTION: A receiver comprises: a control unit which causes a relay, which receives a signal in a desired frequency band to convert into a signal in a frequency band assigned to the receiver and then outputs the converted signal, to receive signals while sequentially changing the frequency band; and a measurement unit for measuring a spectrum of a signal supplied from the relay after the frequency conversion. This technique is applicable to a receiver connected with a single-cable system.
Patent JP-2013123675-A (JP)
Title: Solution generator and cleaning apparatus for sanitary fixture equipped with the same
Inventor: WATANABE KEIICHIRO
IPC: B01F1/00
Filed: 2011-12-14
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a solution generator which is provided with a gas producing part, a gas-liquid mixing part and a gas-liquid separation part and which makes undissolved gas circulate among the gas-liquid separation part, the gas producing part and the gas-liquid mixing part and which can prevent the undissolved gas from flowing from the gas-liquid separation part to the outside of the solution generator and to provide a cleaning apparatus for a sanitary fixture, which is equipped with the solution generator.SOLUTION: The ozone water generator is provided with a gas flow path 114, a liquid flow path 121, an ozone generator, an ejector, a gas-liquid separation part 140 and a water level controlling part 70. An outflow port 143 is formed at the gas-liquid separation part 140. The outflow port 143 makes the inside of the gas-liquid separation part 140 communicate with the gas flow path 114 via an other end of the gas flow path 114. The water level controlling part 70 opens and closes the outflow port 143 by synchronizing with water level change of the ozone water stored in the gas-liquid separation part 140.
Patent JP-2013126223-A (JP)
Title: Conference convocation device, switch including the same, conference convocation method, and conference convocation program
Inventor: UNO YASUHIRO
IPC: H04M3/56
Filed: 2011-12-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable even a convened person who has not been participated in a conference to listen voices having been exchanged at the conference.SOLUTION: A conference convocation device refers to a list of convened persons who are in for conversation among a plurality of terminals; calls the terminals to be used by the convened persons; makes terminals having responded to the calls connect to a conference trunk for implementing the conversation among the plurality of terminals; starts recording all voices transmitted by the respective terminals connected to the conference trunk; and enables a terminal which is a terminal to be used by one of the convened persons but has not been connected to the connection trunk to reproduce the recorded voices after termination of the conversation among the plurality of terminals.
Patent JP-2013127674-A (JP)
Title: Control device and processing monitoring method
Inventor: AZUMA MAKOTO
IPC: G06F11/30
Filed: 2011-12-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a control device and a processing monitoring method which can monitor execution order of a plurality of sequences.SOLUTION: A storage unit 12 stores execution order information 70 of a plurality of sequences on the basis of identification information assigned to respective pieces of processing to be executed by an execution unit 20. An ID notification unit 22a outputs identification information assigned to each piece of processing to be executed. A monitoring unit 30 uses a scheduled ID identification unit 31 to identify identification information of processing to be executed by the execution unit 20 for each sequence on the basis of the execution order information 70 of the plurality of sequences stored in the storage unit 12. An ID determination unit 32 determines whether the identification information output from the ID notification unit 22a corresponds to identification information identified for each sequence by the scheduled ID identification unit 31. A correspondence determination unit 33 gives a notification to an error processing unit 40 when the ID determination unit 32 determines that the output identification information and the specified identification information do not correspond to each other.
Patent JP-2013127177-A (JP)
Title: Construction method of steel pile
Inventor: MORIYASU SHUNSUKE
IPC: E02D5/50
Filed: 2011-12-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a construction method of a steel pile for construction of a consolidation part of foundation at a pile tip part, which can obtain high workability as well as high tip bearing capacity while suppressing the amount of excavated soil without lowering the economical efficiency.SOLUTION: In a construction method of a steel pile, a consolidation part of foundation is constructed at a pile tip part by jetting water or a flowable solidification material from nozzles for driving direction provided at the pile tip part, with the driving direction of the steel pile set as a jetting direction, and from nozzles for outward direction provided at the pile tip part, with the horizontally outward direction or an obliquely outward direction being an angle between the driving direction of the steel pile and the horizontally outward direction set as a jetting direction, according to the depth of the pile tip part, which moves vertically in the driving direction accompanying the progress of construction, from a ground surface, or the foundation strength. The consolidation part of foundation is constructed by controlling one or more of the injection pressure, injection quantity, injection time, and injection timing of the water or the flowable solidification material jetted from the nozzles for outward direction independently of the nozzles for driving direction.
Patent JP-2013132139-A (JP)
Title: Electronic apparatus, imaging apparatus, and control program of electronic apparatus
Inventor: YAMAZAKI YUSUKE
IPC: H02J7/00
Filed: 2011-12-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve such a problem that since an electronic apparatus is mounted on a wireless charger connected with an AC power supply during wireless charging, it is difficult for the user to make the electronic apparatus perform the processing by operating the electronic apparatus during wireless charging, and thereby the time when the electronic apparatus is in charged state cannot be utilized effectively.SOLUTION: The electronic apparatus includes a reception unit which receives the fact whether or not the reservation processing, different from the wireless charging processing by a wireless charging unit and incident to the wireless charging operation for executing wireless charging processing, is executed, and a processing control unit which executes the reservation processing incident to the wireless charging operation.
Patent JP-2013129370-A (JP)
Title: Suction opening device for vehicle air-conditioning system
Inventor: FUJITA TAKASHI
IPC: B60H1/00
Filed: 2011-12-22
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a suction opening device that can suck a desired amount of air-conditioning wind in a zone air-conditioning mode, and that does not block a flow of air-conditioning wind in an overall air-conditioning mode.SOLUTION: In a vehicle air-conditioning system with the zone air-conditioning mode and the overall air-conditioning mode, suction moving members 31A and 31B for sucking air-conditioning wind can be moved between a suction position at which the suction moving members protrude beyond the area of a seat 4 in a partial zone that is projected in a front-rear direction of the vehicle with suction openings 35A and 35B opened, and a withdrawn position at which the suction members are withdrawn in the projected area with the suction openings 35A and 35B closed.
Patent JP-2013130375-A (JP)
Title: Method of manufacturing combustible gas
Inventor: HARAOKA TAKASHI
IPC: C10L3/06
Filed: 2011-12-22
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of manufacturing a combustible gas of high combustibility, from a blast furnace gas.SOLUTION: A hydrogen-containing gas b as a gas composed of hydrogen and/or a compound including hydrogen, is introduced to a blast furnace 3 with the air heated by a hot-blast stove 1 or oxygen-enriched air a, then an incombustible gas g is separated and removed from the blast furnace gas c discharged from the blast furnace 3, by an incombustible gas separating/removing section 4, and a gas e of high calory is added to the obtained gas d after the separation according to the necessity to obtain the combustible gas f.
Patent JP-2013134869-A (JP)
Title: Sealed battery
Inventor: HARA TOSHIKI
IPC: H01M2/04
Filed: 2011-12-26
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sealed battery having an insulating member which can prevent the influence of heat during laser welding, when the insulating member composed of resin is placed near the laser welding part of a battery case.SOLUTION: In a sealed battery 10 formed by integrating a battery case 2 including a lid 2b and a case body 2a and an electrode terminal 3 via an outer insulating member 7 composed of resin, and then welding the lid 2b and the case body 2a, the outer insulating member 7 includes an insertion hole 7d into which the electrode terminal 3 is inserted, a base material 15 formed around the insertion hole 7d, and a part excluding the base material 15. The part excluding the base material 15 is formed of a non-aromatic compound, and the base material 15 is formed of a resin material having higher deformation resistance characteristics when compared with the non-aromatic compound.
Patent JP-2013132461-A (JP)
Title: Washing machine and washing machine system
Inventor: HAGIWARA HISASHI
IPC: D06F33/32
Filed: 2011-12-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable setting of a countermeasure operation from a network terminal when a trouble of an operation state occurs, and prevents operation control from continuing in a state of the trouble when no instruction is delivered from a terminal.SOLUTION: A washing machine comprises a washing function unit 5, a detection unit 11 including various kinds of sensors, a communication control unit 13 for communicating with a network terminal 3 through a communication network 2, and an operation control unit 10 for allowing the washing function unit to operate according to an operation control program. An operation of operation control can be set by communication from the network terminal 3. The operation control unit, when detecting a trouble of an operation state of the washing function unit on the basis of a detection signal from the detection unit, notifies the network terminal of the trouble, and then enters a state waiting for the communication from the network terminal for instructing a countermeasure operation for the trouble, and when no instruction of the countermeasure operation is delivered from the network terminal after a predetermined period has passed, continues an operation according to a content preset in the operation control program.
Patent JP-2013135588-A (JP)
Title: Power system and image forming apparatus
Inventor: INUKAI KATSUMI
IPC: H02M3/28
Filed: 2011-12-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To appropriately operate a switching power supply in response to an input/shutdown of an AC power supply.SOLUTION: A power system S for converting an alternating current to output a direct current includes: a first rectifying/smoothing circuit 21 for rectifying/smoothing an AC voltage applied from an AC power supply; a switching power supply 20 for outputting a voltage conversion of an output voltage of the first rectifying/smoothing circuit 21; a power storage section C4 for receiving a charging current supplied from the switching power supply 20; a detection section 60 for detecting an input/shutdown of the AC power supply; and a control device 80 for receiving power supplied from the power storage section C4 while the switching power supply 20 is stopped, and executing a stop process of stopping the switching power supply 20 if the detection section 60 detects a shutdown of the AC power supply.
Patent JP-2012095528-A (JP)
Title: Controlling device for rotary machine
Inventor: YAMAMOTO TSUYOSHI
IPC: H02P21/24
Filed: 2011-12-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem that controllability of torque drops when switching from the control by a torque feedback control part to a current feedback control part.SOLUTION: A current feedback control part 20 performs maximum torque control. A voltage estimator 48 estimates a norm of a voltage vector for achieving an estimated torque Te by the maximum torque control with the estimated torque Te and electric angular speed ω as input. A switch control part 46 switches to the control by the current feedback control part 20 when the norm is below a threshold.
Patent JP-2013139183-A (JP)
Title: Register for air conditioning
Inventor: ISHIGURO YOKO
IPC: B60H1/34
Filed: 2011-12-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a register for air conditioning that can reduce amplitude of the swing of a center fin with respect to the rotation angle of a barrel.SOLUTION: Long holes 98, 100 are formed at front end parts of blades 90, 92 whose rear end parts are supported rotatably by pins 102, 104, and shaft parts 64A, 64B provided at a front end part of a barrel 64 are supported rotatably by the long holes 98, 100, respectively. Further, positions of the shaft parts 64A, 64B of the barrel 64 are moved in a vehicle vertical direction due to the rotation of the blades 90, 92 when the barrel 64 are rotated vertically, and the barrel 64 rotates apparently around the rear end part even though the front end thereof is supported rotatably. Accordingly, the amplitude of the swing of a center fin 66 can be reduced with respect to the rotation angle of the barrel 64.
Patent JP-2013140705-A (JP)
Title: Terminal block with measuring function
Inventor: SASAKI TAKAMITSU
IPC: H01R9/26
Filed: 2011-12-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem in which, since a special shape is required to manufacture a terminal block with a built-in substrate mounted with a sensor such as an ammeter, it requires a large expense for a scrutinizing fee and it is not possible to make it inexpensive unless mass-producing them.SOLUTION: The terminal block with a measuring function of arbitrary terminal number can be assembled by molding a unit of a part which is made to be capable of being mounted alternately with a terminal for measurement which is a basic performance part of the terminal block and a terminal for energization in a shape of a unit, and symmetrically bonding units so as to sandwich a substrate, thus forming a basic unit, and repeatedly connecting the basic units.
Patent JP-2011524109-A (JP)
Title: 無線接続システムにおけるページング方法
IPC: H04M3/00
Filed: 2009-05-07
Abstract: 本発明は、無線接続システムにおけるページング方法を提供する。遊休モードの移動端末に対するページング方法は、移動端末の位置しているページンググループに対するラージページンググループ識別子及びスモールページンググループ識別子をスーパーフレームヘッダに割り当て、移動端末に対するページングメッセージの有無を指示するラージページンググループフラグ及びスモールページンググループフラグをスーパーフレームヘッダに割り当てることができる。基地局は、ページング情報を含むスーパーフレームヘッダを遊休モードの移動端末に転送することによって、移動端末とページングを行うことができる。
Patent JP-2011522440-A (JP)
Title: モデルベースのスキャナ調整方法
IPC: H01L21/027
Filed: 2009-05-29
Abstract: フォトリソグラフィプロセスを調整するシステムおよび方法を説明する。ターゲットスキャナのモデルは、一組の調整可能パラメータを基準にしてターゲットスキャナの感度を画定して維持される。差分モデルは基準に対するターゲットスキャナの偏差を表す。ターゲットスキャナは、基準スキャナおよび差分モデルの設定に基づいて調整され得る。関連スキャナのファミリーの性能は、基準スキャナの性能に対して特徴付けられ得る。差分モデルは、結像挙動における差をシミュレートするために使用されてよいパラメトリックオフセットおよび他の差などの情報を含み得る。 【選択図】図１１
Patent JP-2011524368-A (JP)
Title: 多臭素化アルカンの水素化
IPC: C07B61/00
Filed: 2009-06-12
Abstract: 多臭素化アルカンの水素化のための方法およびシステムが本明細書中に提供される。本発明の実施形態の１つは、少なくとも水素および多臭素化アルカンを触媒の存在下で反応させ、水素と反応させられる多臭素化アルカンよりも少ない臭素置換基を有する臭素化アルカンを含む水素化された流を形成することを含む方法を含む。本方法の実施形態はさらに、臭素化アルカンを形成することを含むことができる。本方法の実施形態はさらに、生成物炭化水素を臭素化アルカンから形成することを含むことができる。
Patent JP-2011527393-A (JP)
Title: 車両用安全装置を備えるハンドル
IPC: E05B1/00
Filed: 2009-07-02
Abstract: 【課題】振り子が強い加速度により両方向に揺れる場合に、ロッカーがロックされ得るハンドルを提供する。 【解決手段】機械的に連結されているレバーを回転可能に支持しているフレーム２に対して回転可能であり、前記レバーが動かされた場合に、第１軸３，２２の周りを回転させられる第１ロッカー１を備える車両用ハンドルにおいて、慣性質量８を有する振り子６が、第２軸７の周りを揺動するための前記フレーム２、またはそれと一体化された本体に対して回動しうるように設けられ、かつ前記第１ロッカー１は、少なくとも前記第１ロッカー１が回転しないようにする係止部１２によって止めるようになっているショルダー９を有し、前記振り子６が前記第２軸７の周りを揺動した場合に、前記係止部１２を有する第２ロッカー１０は、第３軸１１の周りを揺動する前記振り子６に、機械的に接続されるようになっていることを特徴とする車両用のハンドル。 【選択図】図１
Patent JP-2011527316-A (JP)
Title: 直接打錠によるアリスキレン錠剤
IPC: A61K31/165
Filed: 2009-07-10
Abstract: 本発明は、従来の湿式造粒を省くことができ、乾式打錠により錠剤を製造するのに適した、有効成分アリスキレンを含有する医薬組成物に関する。本発明はまた、上記の医薬組成物を乾式打錠することによって得られる錠剤と、このような錠剤の製造方法とに関する。本発明はさらに、高血圧およびその関連疾患を治療するための、上記の新規医薬組成物および錠剤の使用に関する。
Patent JP-2012501046-A (JP)
Title: 高輝度放電ランプを動作させるための方法及びシステム
IPC: H05B41/24
Filed: 2009-08-17
Abstract: 本発明は、高輝度放電（HID）ランプを動作させるための照明システムであり、入力電圧をDC電流に変換するための変換器と、前記DC電流を交流駆動電流に変換するための、前記変換器に結合される整流器と、前記DC電流を調節するための、前記変換器の出力部と入力部との間に接続される電圧制御フィードバックループと、前記フィードバックループを制御するための処理装置とを有する照明システムであって、前記処理装置が、測定したランプ電流に応じて前記フィードバックループの利得レベルを調節するよう適合される照明システムを提供する。前記フィードバックループは、１つ以上の調節可能な利得レベルを持つ。前記処理装置は、駆動電流遷移に続く前記ランプ電流のオーバーシュート又はアンダーシュートを制限するよう、前記１つ以上の利得レベルを調節する。前記処理装置は、前記ランプ電流の立ち上がり及び／又は立下り遷移を用いて、VCLの利得レベルを調節することができる。
Patent JP-2012500440-A (JP)
Title: オンラインコミュニティにおける情報共有
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2009-08-12
Abstract: ウェブサイト上で同様の製品又はサービスを検索中の、従ってあるオンラインコミュニティに属するユーザが互いに直接通信できるようにするシステム及び方法を提供する。この方法を、オンラインショッピング又はオンラインオークションなどの電子商取引で使用することができる。この方法を、ソーシャルネットワーキング及びオンラインフォトアルバムなどのその他の背景で使用することもできる。 【選択図】      図１
Patent JP-2012501245-A (JP)
Title: クロマトグラフィー膜、それを含む装置及びその使用方法
IPC: G01N30/60
Filed: 2009-09-01
Abstract: 本明細書においては、筐体ユニット及び複合材料を有するタンジェンシャルフロー濾過で使用される流体処理装置であって、その複合材料が、支持部材を通って延びる複数の孔を有する支持部材；及び平均径が１０ｎｍ〜３０００ｎｍであるマクロ孔を有する非自己支持型マクロ多孔性架橋ゲルを有し、そのマクロ多孔性ゲルが支持部材の孔の中に配置されている流体処理装置について記載されている。本発明は、流体を本発明の装置と接触状態に置くことで、その物質をその装置に含まれている複合材料に吸着又は吸収させる段階を有する、流体から物質を分離する方法に関するものでもある。 【選択図】  図１５
Patent JP-2012508453-A (JP)
Title: ２次元レーザ素子の外部キャビティ１次元多波長ビーム結合
IPC: H01S5/14
Filed: 2009-11-03
Abstract: 外部キャビティ１次元多波長ビームコンバイナは、複数のレーザアレイから形成されたレーザスタックの積層次元に沿って多波長ビーム結合を行ない、各レーザアレイは、固有波長を有する光放射を発生させるように構成され、複数のレーザアレイの各々は、レーザスタックのアレイ次元に沿って配置された複数のレーザエミッタを含む。多波長ビームコンバイナは、レーザエミッタの遅軸に沿って各々のレーザエミッタを結像するように構成されたシリンドリカル望遠鏡と、複数のレーザアレイの各々からの光放射を遮って、レーザスタックの積層次元に沿って光放射を結合して多波長光ビームを形成するように配置された変換レンズと、光放射の重なり領域に位置して多波長光ビームを受けるとともに透過させる回折素子とを含む。
Patent JP-2012508127-A (JP)
Title: カートリッジ型媒体保持機構
IPC: B41J3/36
Filed: 2009-11-06
Abstract: 媒体に印刷するプリンタに使用するための媒体カートリッジ（１８）が開示される。媒体カートリッジは、出口通路（５０）を有するカートリッジハウジング（３０）を含む。媒体カートリッジは長い媒体（４０）を有し、媒体の端（４８）は出口通路から延びる。媒体カートリッジは、挟み位置と開放位置を有する保持アーム（６２）をさらに含む。挟み位置において、保持アームは出口通路にある媒体にぶつかって、媒体が出口通路を通り抜けるのを防止する。開放位置において、保持アームは媒体が出口通路を通ることができるようにする。