baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2017060474-A (JP)
Title: Epigenetic marker of colorectal cancer and diagnostic method using the same
Inventor: JASON PETER ROSS
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2016-09-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an epigenetic marker of colorectal cancer and a diagnostic method using the same.SOLUTION: The present invention provides a method of screening for the onset or predisposition to the onset of or monitoring a large intestine neoplasm in an individual, the method comprising assessing the methylation status of a DNA region selected from gene regions comprising 2 kb upstream of one or more transcription start sites of a specific gene group in a biological sample derived from an individual. Here, a higher level of methylation of the DNA region relative to a control level is indicative of a large intestine neoplasm or a predisposition to the onset of a large intestine neoplastic state.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018002577-A (JP)
Title: Negative thermal expansion material and composite material containing the same
Inventor: FUKAZAWA JUNYA
IPC: C01B25/45
Filed: 2016-09-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a negative thermal expansion material having excellent dispersibility and filling property against a positive thermal expansion material.SOLUTION: A negative thermal expansion material consists of spherical zirconium sulfate tungstate having BET specific surface area of 2 m/g. Spheroidicity is preferably 0.90 to 1. Further it is preferably to contain at least Mg and/or V as an accessory ingredient element. It is also preferable that content of the accessory ingredient element is 0.1 mass% to 3 mass%. It is preferable that average particle diameter is 1 μm to 50 μm.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6
Patent JP-2018026084-A (JP)
Title: Number of card-like media counting method and number of card-like media counting device
Inventor: KAMIMURA KICHIJI
IPC: G06M9/00
Filed: 2016-09-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To accurately count the number of card-like media based on an output signal of an optical sensor.SOLUTION: A card counting device 1 performs a measurement operation for moving sensors 16 to 18 in the laminate direction of cards 2 stored in a card cassette 3a. A control device 40 of the card counting device 1 ranks the counted value according to any of ranks A to D based on the "probability", and a plurality of the counted values is weighted based on a ranked result, and processing of selecting any of the plurality of counted values is performed based on the ranked weighting. For example, the score of the weighing is set to any of the ranks A to D, and the scores are totaled for each account value, and the count value which is the greatest in the total is selected and outputted.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 12
Patent JP-2018060971-A (JP)
Title: Method of manufacturing thermoelectric conversion apparatus
Inventor: HARADA TOSHIICHI
IPC: H01L35/34
Filed: 2016-10-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve connection reliability between a top surface conductor pattern and a reverse surface conductor pattern.SOLUTION: A plurality of resin films 30 each have a plurality of through holes 32 filled with a filling material 36 including a plurality of thermoelectric material particles. At this time, parts 361a, 362a of the filling material 36 project from the through holes 32. In this state, the plurality of resin films 30 are laminated on each other. Further, a top surface protection member 20 having a top surface conductor pattern 16 formed is laminated on one side of the plurality of resin films 30. A reverse surface protection member 22 having a reverse surface conductor pattern 18 formed therein is laminated on the other side of the plurality of resin films 30. Thus, a laminate 40 is formed. The laminate 40 is then heated and pressurized. Consequently, the plurality of thermoelectric material particles are sintered to form first, second thermoelectric members.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 9
Patent JP-2018063794-A (JP)
Title: Connector structure
Inventor: MAESO HIROYOSHI
IPC: H01R13/187
Filed: 2016-10-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a connector structure in which an STP cable can be replaced with an UTP cable without major structural change.SOLUTION: UTP connection terminals 21A connected to each wire 11 of an UTP cable 10A are housed in housing parts 26 formed in a pair closely approximated to each other in a width direction and arranged so as to be closely approximated to each other in the width direction. STP connection terminals 21B connected to each wire 11 of an STP cable 10B are housed in the housing parts 26 formed in a pair separated from each other in the width direction and arranged so as to be more separated from each other in the width direction than the case of the UTP cable 10A. In the UTP connection terminal 21A and the STP connection terminal 21B in a state housed in the housing parts 26, any orientation of a projection 34 protruding to the outside of a box part 27 has the same direction.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 10
Patent JP-2018064349-A (JP)
Title: Electric traction machine and method for managing life of electromagnetic contactor to be loaded thereon
Inventor: OTSUKI MASAHIRO
IPC: F16D65/14
Filed: 2016-10-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To specify a state of an electromagnetic contactor.SOLUTION: An electric traction machine is provided with: an inverter which drives an electric motor; an inverter control part, which outputs a frequency control signal for controlling rotation of the electric motor to the inverter; a brake, which release the electric motor to be rotatable when current is supplied, and suppresses the rotation of the electric motor when supply of the current stops; and an electromagnetic contactor which supplies the current to the brake coincident with output of the frequency control signal of the inverter control part, in which the inverter control part is provided with: current detection means 32 for detecting a current value on a secondary side of the electromagnetic contactor; contact resistance calculation means 33 for calculating contact resistance of the electromagnetic contactor from the current value detected by the current detection means and a preset voltage value; operation frequency counting means 31 for counting operation frequencies of the electromagnetic contactor; and life determination means 34 of the electromagnetic contactor, in which the life determination means detects a life of the electromagnetic contactor from a contact resistance value determined by the contact resistance calculation means and the operation frequencies determined by the operation frequency counting means.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2017162537-A (JP)
Title: Optical disk device
Inventor: NAKADA KOHEI
IPC: G11B7/1392
Filed: 2016-10-14
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical disk device capable of more safely reproducing data of an optical disk improved in track density and linear density in comparison with a conventional technology.SOLUTION: An optical disk device is an optical disk device for reproducing information recorded in a track of an optical disk 100, which comprises: an optical head 101 for irradiating the track with an optical beam, and for detecting reflection light reflected by the track to generate a reproduced signal on the basis of the reflection light; a reproduced signal decoding circuit 107 for decoding the reproduced signal to generate a decoded signal including the information recorded in the track; cross correlation detection circuits 310, 311 for calculating a cross correlation between the reproduced signal and the decoded signal; and a servo controller 103 for detecting a deviation amount of the irradiation position of the track with the optical beam from the reproduced signal, and for controlling the emission position of the optical head on the basis of the cross correlation and the deviation amount.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018067441-A (JP)
Title: Transmission/reflection plate for direct-type led backlight
Inventor: YOSHI NAONOBU
IPC: F21S2/00
Filed: 2016-10-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a transmission/reflection plate for a direct-type LED backlight, capable of attaining both of utilization efficiency of light emitted from an LED element and homogeneity of luminance on the whole light-emitting surface of a backlight, at higher level.SOLUTION: A transmission reflection plate 3 is configured such that in an inside region containing a central part within a section region, formed is a first transmission part 331 which is a part of a light-transmissive support substrate 30 and comprises a portion where a light-transmissive support substrate is exposed because a reflection part does not exist even on any surface of the first transmission part, while in an outside region containing an outer edge within the section region, formed is a second transmission part 332 comprising an open hole penetrating the light-transmissive support substrate 30.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2018067224-A (JP)
Title: In-vehicle equipment
Inventor: OGAWA TOMOHIRO
IPC: G07B15/00
Filed: 2016-10-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an in-vehicle device capable of notifying according to a driving state.SOLUTION: In the in-vehicle device 1, for example, when the vehicle in the state where the ETC card is not inserted is headed for an ETC tollgate while driving in the automatic driving, the traveling environment determination processing unit 15 determines whether there is a time margin for insertion of the ETC card on the basis of the time required from the current position of the vehicle to the tollgate. When it is determined that there is a time margin, a toll booth information processing unit 16 causes a content display unit 18 and a voice guidance processing unit 19 to issue a warning prompting insertion of the ETC card.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018070400-A (JP)
Title: Building material board and laminate for building material
Inventor: IWAHARA SHOJI
IPC: C04B24/26
Filed: 2016-10-26
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a more lightweight building material board and laminate for building material by using a magnesium-based binder.SOLUTION: A building material board comprises a magnesium-based binder containing a magnesium inorganic compound as the main component, and a foamed resin particulate matter. Preferably, the building material board comprises the magnesium-based binder containing at least magnesium oxide, magnesium sulfate, and magnesium chloride, and a weight-based content of the magnesium oxide thereof is more than any content of the magnesium sulfate and the magnesium chloride.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017023857-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: OGURA TOSHIO
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2016-11-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine capable of improving operability.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises: performance execution means for executing a plurality of performance contents including a first performance content and a second performance content using operation means; first selection content determination means, when the first performance content is executed and displayed and a first predetermined content is selected with a selection operation by operation means, for determining a first selection content in which the first predetermined content is selected, as a determination content; second selection content determination means, when the second performance content is executed and displayed and a second predetermined content is selected with a selection operation, for determining a second selection content in which the second predetermined content is selected, with a determination operation, as a determination content; first storage means for temporarily storing information on the second selection content of the second performance content; and second storage means for storing information on the determination content of the second performance content.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 26
Patent JP-2018077138-A (JP)
Title: Concentration estimation method, detector, processing device, program and detection system
Inventor: AYABE MASAAKI
IPC: G01N33/543
Filed: 2016-11-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a concentration estimation method for detecting a first antigen.SOLUTION: Provided is a concentration estimation method for estimating the concentration of each of a first antigen and a second antigen from within a test liquid, comprising: a first step for dispersing, into a test liquid, at least one kind or more of detection receptor differing in a bond ratio of the first antigen to the second antigen, in which at least one kind of more of marker are bound; a second step for causing the detection receptor and the first antigen and second antigen to be bound; a third step for causing at least one kind or more of capture receptor differing in the bond ratio of the first antigen to the second antigen and the first antigen and second antigen to be bound; a fourth step for acquiring a plurality of signals from the marker in the test liquid; and a fifth step for calculating the concentration of the first antigen and second antigen on the basis of the plurality of acquired signals and the bond ratio.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018082013-A (JP)
Title: Capacitor and manufacturing method of capacitor
Inventor: SAITO YOSHIFUMI
IPC: H01G4/33
Filed: 2016-11-15
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a capacitor capable of improving the flatness on a principal surface.SOLUTION: A capacitor includes: a conductive metal base material 20 having a high-porosity portion 21 as a porous structure and a low-porosity portion 22 having lower porosity than that of the high-porosity portion 21; a dielectric layer 40 provided on the conductive metal base material 20; an upper electrode 50 provided on the dielectric layer 40; an upper side lead out electrode 71 provided on one principal surface side of the conductive metal base material 20 and electrically connected to the upper electrode 50; and a lower side lead out electrode 72 provided on the other principal surface side of the conductive metal base material 20 and electrically connected to the conductive metal base material 20. An insulating layer 60 is provided on the upper electrode 50 so as to overlap with the low-porosity portion 22 via the dielectric layer 40 and the upper electrode 50.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017106108-A (JP)
Title: Hot or cold low density rolled steel, conducting method thereof and use
Inventor: IAN ALBERTO ZUAZO RODRIGUEZ
IPC: C21D9/46
Filed: 2016-11-25
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rolled steel sheet having mechanical strength of 600 MPa or more and breaking elongation of 20% or more and a manufacturing method of the rolled steel sheet.SOLUTION: There is provided a manufacturing method of a rolled steel sheet having a chemical composition constituted by 0.10≤C≤0.30%, 6.0≤Mn≤15.0% and 6.0≤Al≤15.0%, and further if the case may be, one or a plurality element of Si≤2.0%, Ti≤0.2%, V≤0.6% and Nb≤0.3% selected and the balance of the composition iron with inevitable impurities generated as a result of the treatment, a ratio of weight of manganese to weight of aluminum of Mn/Al>1.0 and a micro structure constituted by ferrite, austenite and κ precipitation of maximum 5% by area percentage.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 8
Patent JP-2017063047-A (JP)
Title: Stabilization of lithium ion battery negative electrode
Inventor: GLEB YUSHIN
IPC: H01M4/38
Filed: 2016-11-25
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an active material for an alloy-based lithium ion secondary battery, which is superior in cycle characteristic.SOLUTION: An Li ion battery comprises: a positive electrode; a negative electrode including activity particles; an electrolyte serving to connecting the negative and positive electrodes to each other by ions; and a separator serving to electrically separate the negative and the positive electrodes from each other. The electrolyte is formed from a mixture of an imide salt and at least one salt selected from LiPF, LiBFand LiClO. A Li ion battery negative electrode comprises: active material cores 504 and 530; and protective coatings 512 and 520 at least partially covering the active material cores. The protective coatings include a material which is resistant against the permeation of hydrofluoric acid.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6A
Patent JP-2018088864-A (JP)
Title: Proteins (enzymes) for l-threonine dehydrogenation, methods for screening and preparing proteins having objective activity
Inventor: ASANO YASUHISA
IPC: C12Q1/32
Filed: 2016-12-02
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide proteins (enzymes) having L-threonine dehydrogenation activity with higher affinity to NADand higher enzyme stability than before and suitable for L-threonine analysis, as well as screening methods and preparation methods thereof.SOLUTION: Disclosed herein is a method for preparing a protein having an enzymatic activity of interest not limiting to known proteins, which method comprises screening amino acid sequences of enzymes having the objective activity from an amino acid sequence data regardless of the registered names of the enzymes in the data base, and preparing enzymes having the screened amino acid sequences. Proteins having the L-threonine dehydrogenation activity found by the above method, and methods for analyzing L-threonine using the protein are also disclosed.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018092072-A (JP)
Title: Projection device, projection program, and recording medium
Inventor: HASEGAWA SUSUMU
IPC: G03B21/00
Filed: 2016-12-06
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a person from being irradiated with light while maintaining visibility and continuity of a projected image.SOLUTION: A projection device comprises: a projector (10) that projects an image; a detection part (32) that detects an approach of a person (50) to a projection area (20) to which the image is projected; a sound output control part (38); and a drive control part (42). When the detection part (32) detects the approach of the person (50) to the projection area (20), the drive control part (42) controls the direction of projection performed by the projector (10) so that the image is not projected to the person (50).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2017119838-A (JP)
Title: Saponified ethylene/vinyl ester copolymer pellet group and molding material
Inventor: NISHIMURA DAICHI
IPC: C08J3/14
Filed: 2016-12-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pellet group that comprises an ethylene-vinyl ester copolymer saponified product (EVOH resin) and is easy to handle.SOLUTION: The present invention provides a molding material comprising an EVOH resin pellet group. 50% or more of the pellet group is constituted by pellets having following characteristics: when the pellets are arranged on a stainless plate and the stainless plate is tilted, a tilt angle at which the pellets start to slide down is 20-40°.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018089281-A (JP)
Title: Baby carrier
Inventor: HIGUCHI JUNICHI
IPC: A47D13/02
Filed: 2016-12-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To have a cushioning property, hardly become stuffy, comfortably hold an infant, and improve sanitary characteristics.SOLUTION: A baby carrier 1 includes a holding part that is applied to a body of an infant B, with the infant B carried on the front or the back, and holds the infant B. The holding part for holding the infant B is composed of an outer wrapper fabric 150, and a cushioning material wrapped by the outer wrapper fabric 150. The cushioning material is so formed that continuous linear bodies 101 composed of synthetic resin are irregularly snaked, intertwined, and fused at every places in a snaked state, and spaces among the continuous linear bodies 101 are communicated with one another to form a three-dimensional net-like structure 100 with gas permeability.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017061034-A (JP)
Title: Robots comprising projectors for projecting images on identified projection surfaces
Inventor: DOUGLAS ALAN MOORE
IPC: H04N5/74
Filed: 2016-12-15
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a projector to identify an appropriate surface on which to project image data such that humans communicating with a robot may easily view the projected image.SOLUTION: A robot 100 includes: a housing 102; an electronic control unit 120 coupled to the housing, the electronic control unit including a non-transitory memory 122 that stores a set of machine-readable instructions and a processor 124 for executing the machine-readable instructions; a projector 126; a human recognition module 128; and a projection surface identification module 130. When executed by the processor, the machine-readable instructions cause the robot to recognize a human using the human recognition module, identify a projection surface using the projection surface recognition module, and project an image on the identified projection surface 500 with the projector.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017120405-A (JP)
Title: Pixel, display device including the same, and control method thereof
Inventor: YOON SUNG WOOK
IPC: H01L51/50
Filed: 2016-12-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control an OLED light-emitting section using a TFT which receives a sensing signal when applying an external compensation pixel.SOLUTION: A pixel includes: an organic light-emitting diode containing an anode electrode and a cathode electrode; a first transistor which supplies driving current via the organic light-emitting diode; a second transistor which supplies data to a gate of the first transistor in response to a scan signal; a capacitor which stores the difference between the data and a threshold voltage of the first transistor; and a third transistor which senses change of the threshold voltage of the first transistor in response to a sensing signal, and transfers reference voltage to the node to which the anode electrode is coupled when the sensing signal is activated. The reference voltage is set lower than the threshold voltage of the organic light-emitting diode.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4b
Patent JP-2017115243-A (JP)
Title: Stirring method of molten metal, stirring apparatus, desulfurization method and desulfurization apparatus
Inventor: NAKASE KENJI
IPC: C21C1/02
Filed: 2016-12-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To stably enhance stirring ability for molten metal or to stably enhance reaction efficiency in desulfurization process by stably enhancing the stirring ability.SOLUTION: With a stirring apparatus (for example, a desulfurization apparatus 14) which comprises: a rotational axis 3 which is arranged in an extending manner in a height direction of a container 16 storing molten metal and is rotatably arranged on its axis in the height direction; and a rotator 7b which is connected coaxially with the rotational axis 3 on a lower edge or between the lower edge and upper edge in an extending direction of the rotational axis 3, is rotated due to rotation of the rotational axis 3, is communicated with a suction port 12 at an inner section, and comprises ejection ports 13a to 13h arranged more outside than the suction port 12 relatively to the rotational axis of the rotational axis 3 on its surface, the rotator 7b is immersed into the molten metal stored in the container 16 and the rotator 7b is rotated by rotation of the rotational axis 3 so as to stir the molten metal.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2017060522-A (JP)
Title: Quantitative method of cholesterol in high density lipoprotein (hdl)
Inventor: ITO YASUKI
IPC: C12Q1/60
Filed: 2016-12-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for separately or simultaneously quantifying cholesterol in all HDL-C and HDL subfractions of ApoE-containing HDL-C and ApoE-deficient HDL-C.SOLUTION: In the method for quantifying cholesterol in all HDL including ApoE containing HDL, cholesterol oxidase having a final concentration of 0.9 U/ml or more is added to a test sample in the presence of cholesterol esterase and peroxidase.SELECTED DRAWING: None