baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2017055777-A (JP)
Title: Production of acetyl-coenzyme a derived isoprenoids
Inventor: TIMOTHY STEVENS GARDNER
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2017-01-04
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide compositions and methods for the heterologous production of acetyl-CoA-derived isoprenoids in a host cell.SOLUTION: In some embodiments, the host cell is genetically modified to comprise a heterologous nucleotide sequence encoding an acetaldehyde dehydrogenase, acetylating (ADA, E.C. 1.2.1.10) and an MEV pathway comprising an NADH-using HMG-CoA reductase. In some embodiments, the host cell is genetically modified to comprise a heterologous nucleotide sequence encoding an ADA and an MEV pathway comprising an acetoacetyl-CoA synthase. In some embodiments, the genetically modified host cell further comprises one or more heterologous nucleotide sequences encoding a phosphoketolase and a phosphotransacetylase.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018108288-A (JP)
Title: Tableware
Inventor: HANAI HIDEKAZU
IPC: A47G19/00
Filed: 2017-01-05
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tableware having an excellent cooling/heating function, which is configured to enable cool-insulation/heat-insulation of food placed on the tableware body for a long period of time and enable easy replacement of a cooling material or heating material.SOLUTION: The present invention includes: a tableware body 10 on which food is placed; and a case 20 which is detachably attached to a bottom surface of the tableware body 10 and which has a storage part 21 in which a cooling material for cooling the tableware body 10 or a heating material for heating the tableware body 10 is stored. The tableware body 10 and the case 20 are made of a thermally-conductive metal material.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017094140-A (JP)
Title: System and method for preparing predetermined quantity of beverage
Inventor: WONG KON EUAN GERARD
IPC: A47J31/36
Filed: 2017-01-05
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an alternative system, capsule, and method with which the thickness of the beverage is prevented from changing capsule by capsule.SOLUTION: The system comprises: an exchangeable capsule 2; and an apparatus comprising a fluid dispensing device for supplying a quantity of fluid to the capsule, a receptacle for holding the capsule, and an exit device for dispensing the beverage to a cup. The capsule comprises a circumferential wall, a bottom 12, a lid 16, an entrance region, and a closed exit region. The circumferential wall, bottom, and lid enclose an inner space for accommodating the extractable product. The system is configured such that the fluid dispensing device fluidly communicates with the entrance region. The system is further configured such that the exit device fluidly communicates with the exit region to discharge the prepared beverage from the capsule in use. The capsule further comprises an opening element disposed to provide an opening extending through the closed exit region such that the prepared beverage is discharged from the capsule.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2017095488-A (JP)
Title: process
Inventor: SHARRATT ANDREW PAUL
IPC: B01J20/20
Filed: 2017-01-05
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for removing one or more kinds of undesired (hydro)halocarbon compound containing a =CFpart from (hydro)fluoroalkene containing no =CFpart.SOLUTION: There is provided a method for contacting a composition containing (hydro)fluoroalkene and one or more kind of undesired (hydro)halocarbon compound with an aluminum-containing absorbent, active carbon or a combination thereof.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018111615-A (JP)
Title: Slag
Inventor: TAKENOUCHI HIROSHI
IPC: C04B5/02
Filed: 2017-01-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a slag having less elution of impurities while containing As and Pb as impurities.SOLUTION: In the slag according to the present invention that contains Fe and Si as main components and As and Pb as impurities, an average crystallite diameter of fayalite (FeSiO) constituting the crystal phases is 1000Å or more, and elution amount of As and Pb measured in accordance with JIS K 0058-2 is less than 150 mg/kg. Such a slag can be produced from a slag which is a by-product of a smelting process of nonferrous metals, by a water granulation treatment of the slag as raw material in which temperature of water is 80°C or higher and amount of water is 10 mor more and 100 mor less per 1 t of the slag as raw material.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018112856-A (JP)
Title: Turn management system, turn management device, and program
Inventor: WATASE TAKEHIRO
IPC: G06Q50/12
Filed: 2017-01-11
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To display turn waiting information in a plurality of facilities collectively on one terminal to receive turn waiting registration for any of the facilities.SOLUTION: A turn management system manages turn waiting in a plurality of facilities, and comprises: a turn management server that manages a turn waiting list holding information on a turn waiting situation of people waiting for the turn in each of the facilities; and an information providing server that executes cooperative processing with the turn management server with a special application, acquires the information on the turn waiting list in the plurality of facilities from the turn management server by using a key set as a fixed value in the special application, and receives registration of turn waiting for the plurality of facilities. The turn management server provides the information providing server with information on a turn waiting list in a facility permitted to access the key.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5
Patent JP-2018113334-A (JP)
Title: Piezoelectric structure and device using the same
Inventor: TANUKI YOSHIRO
IPC: H01L41/193
Filed: 2017-01-11
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a piezoelectric structure capable of taking out a large electric signal by a stress generated due to a relatively small deformation.SOLUTION: The piezoelectric structure has a braid including a conductive fiber and a piezoelectric fiber. The braid has a core of the conductive fiber, and a coating fiber of the piezoelectric fiber coating the periphery of the conductive fiber. The coating fiber has at least one bent portion. When the piezoelectric structure is placed on a horizontal plane, the height from the horizontal plane up to the top of the piezoelectric structure is larger than the diameter of the coating fiber.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2020045285-A (JP)
Title: Prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for diseases associated with ampa receptors
Inventor: TAKAHASHI TAKUYA
IPC: A61K31/18
Filed: 2017-01-11
Abstract: To provide a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for diseases associated with AMPA receptors.SOLUTION: The prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for diseases associated with AMPA receptors contains a compound represented by formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. (In the formula, A and Z are each independently CO, SO or SO; and X and Y are each independently S or O.)SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2017062516-A (JP)
Title: Seal attachment structure and image forming apparatus
Inventor: MURAMATSU TAKEHARU
IPC: G03G15/08
Filed: 2017-01-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a seal attachment structure that can reduce the friction between cleaning means and a rotating body without increasing the number of components.SOLUTION: There is provided an image forming apparatus comprising: a first rotating body 41 that includes a surface to which a powder for image formation is attached; a second rotating body that includes a surface to which the powder attached to the first rotating body 41 is transferred; and cleaning means that is in contact with the surface of the second rotating body to clean the surface, and a seal attachment structure for attaching end seals 47 that is to be in contact with the surface of the first rotating body 41 at the ends in the axial direction, attachment surfaces 60 to which the end seals 47 are respectively attached are inclined to separate from the surface of the first rotating body 41 from the outside in the axial direction of the first rotating body 41 toward the inside in the axial direction.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 25
Patent JP-2017118549-A (JP)
Title: Data encoding and decoding
Inventor: KARL JAMES SHARMAN
IPC: H04N19/91
Filed: 2017-01-13
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a data encoding device and a data encoding method capable of performing efficient entropy coding processing.SOLUTION: A method for data encoding for input data values comprises the steps of: selecting one of a plurality of complementary sub-ranges of a set of code values according to a current input data value, the code value being defined by a range variable; assigning the current input data value to a code value within the selected sub-range; modifying the set of code values in dependence up on the assigned code value and the size of the selected sub-range; detecting whether range variable is less than a predetermined minimum size and of so, successively increasing the range variables so as to increase the size of the set of code values until it has at least the predetermined minimum size; outputting an encoded data bit in response to each such size-increasing operation; and after encoding a group of input data values, setting the range variable to a value selected from a predetermined subset of available range variable values, each value in the subset having at least one least significant bit equal to zero.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018110781-A (JP)
Title: Water discharge device
Inventor: HAYATA SHUHEI
IPC: A47K3/28
Filed: 2017-01-13
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress reduction of discharge flow rate in rectification of water discharge.SOLUTION: A water discharge device of the embodiment comprises: a water discharge port; a rectification part; and an inflow port. The water discharge port discharges water. The rectification part is provided on an upstream side of the water discharge port and rectifies flow of water. The inflow port makes water flow into the rectification part. The rectification part has a rectification chamber and a protection member. The rectification chamber communicates with the inflow port and the water discharge port. The protection member is arranged in the rectification chamber and blocks flow of the water which flows into the rectification chamber from the inflow port. The protection member comprises: a facing surface; a protrusion part; and plural water conduction holes. The facing surface faces the inflow port. The protrusion part is at least partially provided on a projection area where the inflow port is projected to the facing surface along a flow direction of water, and protrudes from the facing surface. The plural water conduction holes are provided on an outer peripheral side of the facing surface relative to the protrusion part, and penetrate the protection member.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1B
Patent JP-2018115435-A (JP)
Title: Reinforcement method for reinforcement panel and concrete structure
Inventor: KAWAMURA KEISUKE
IPC: E04G23/02
Filed: 2017-01-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reinforcing panel capable of securing integrity of a fiber sheet and a concrete structure and securing continuity between fiber sheets of adjacent reinforcing panels, and to provide a reinforcing method of the concrete structure.SOLUTION: A reinforcing panel 1 in which a first plate material 2, a fiber sheet 3, and a second plate material 4 are laminated in order, wherein an opening 21 is formed in the first plate material 2, and the fiber sheet 3 is exposed on the back surface side in the opening part 21, and the first plate material 2 and the fiber sheet 3 are protruded to a side more than the second plate material 4.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018120734-A (JP)
Title: Spark plug
Inventor: SUMOYAMA DAISUKE
IPC: C22C30/00
Filed: 2017-01-25
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a spark plug which enables the enhancement in the wear resistance of an intermediate material and a fusing part.SOLUTION: A spark plug comprises: an intermediate material consisting of an alloy chiefly including Ni, and welded to an electrode base material in the state of protruding from the electrode base material; a chip made of an alloy chiefly including Pt; and a fusion part produced by fusing the intermediate material and the chip together. The chip includes: 6 mass% or more of Rh; at least one kind selected from an R group consisting of Rh, Re, Ir, Ru, W, Mo and Nb; 5 mass% or more of Ni; and at least one kind selected from an N group consisting of Ni, Co, Fe and Cu. In the chip, Rh is included most as to the R group, and Ni is included most as to the N group. The total content of Pt, Rh and Ni is 91 mass% or more; the total content of Pt, the R group and the N group is 95 mass% or more; and the quotient determined by dividing a content of the R group by a content of the N group is 0.7 or more and 8 or less.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018121486-A (JP)
Title: Energy management system
Inventor: NISHIDA YOSHITO
IPC: H02J3/32
Filed: 2017-01-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve calculation of an optimum output value with a conversion efficiency of each power converter in developing a control plan of a dispersed power supply provided at a facility of a power consumer.SOLUTION: In developing a control plan of a dispersed power supply provided at a power consumer facility, an energy management system acquires a conversion efficiency of a power converter in addition to facility information and status information of the dispersed power supply and calculates a control plan of the optimum dispersed power supply using the facility information and the status information of the dispersed power supply and the conversion efficiency of each power converter.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017131223-A (JP)
Title: Foot and mouth disease virus (fmdv) consensus proteins, coding sequences therefor and vaccines made thereof
Inventor: WEINER DAVID B
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2017-01-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) consensus proteins, coding sequences therefor and vaccines made thereof.SOLUTION: There are fusion proteins comprising consensus FMDV proteins VP1, VP2, VP3, VP4 and/or 3C and nucleic acid sequences encoding these proteins, which can be generated and used in a vaccine to enable protection of mammals against foot-and-mouth disease across one or more subtypes of FMDV, including A, Asia 1, O, C, SAT1, SAT2, and SAT3.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018123706-A (JP)
Title: Internal combustion engine
Inventor: SAKAI HIROSHI
IPC: F02B11/00
Filed: 2017-01-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To restrain combustion noises when an engine load is comparatively high.SOLUTION: The internal combustion engine comprises a fuel injection valve 31, a spark plug, a piston having a cavity 91 on a top face, a swirl control device for controlling strength of a swirl flow, and a control device. The cavity is formed so that a distance from the fuel injection valve to a side wall of the cavity changes in a circumferential direction. The control device can execute an ignition assist control to control the fuel injection valve and the spark plug so as to sequentially perform injection of main fuel and injection of ignition assist fuel, flame-propagation-burn air-fuel mixture formed by injection of the ignition assist fuel, and pre-mix, compress, self-ignite and burn the remaining fuel. The control device control the swirl control device so that the injected fuel is directed to a portion of the side wall to which a distance from the fuel injection valve is comparatively short when an engine load is comparatively high in the ignition assist control.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 14
Patent JP-2018122529-A (JP)
Title: Inkjet recording device and inkjet recording method
Inventor: TAKEKOSHI RIE
IPC: B41J2/01
Filed: 2017-02-01
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inkjet recording device that can output an uneven brightness-free and even image in multi-pass bidirectional recording, and to provide an inkjet recording method.SOLUTION: An inkjet recording device controls so that first recording scanning has a recording allowance rate that varies from that of the last recording scanning within the identical recording scanning of a plurality of times of recording scanning to a unit region. The inkjet recording device further controls the final recording scanning so that a recording rate in the beginning of the recording scanning is lower than a recording rate in the end of the recording scanning.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7
Patent JP-2018122776-A (JP)
Title: Work machine
Inventor: MIYAMARU NORIYUKI
IPC: F16H57/025
Filed: 2017-02-02
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a work machine by which it can be confirmed whether or not an inside of a shift mechanism case is filled with a lubricant, and which can supply a lubricant to an inside of the shift mechanism case fully.SOLUTION: A work machine comprises: a vehicle body; a transmission case provided on the vehicle body; a PTO shaft which protrudes from the transmission case; a first shift mechanism which is stored in the transmission case and switches rotation speed of the PTO shaft; a shift mechanism case which is different from the transmission case; a second PTO shaft which protrudes from the shift mechanism case; and a second shift mechanism which is stored in the shift mechanism case, and changes the rotation speed of the PTO shaft changed by the first shift mechanism and transmits the rotation speed changed to the second PTO shaft.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2018121960-A (JP)
Title: Pinball game machine with excellent visibility
Inventor: KATAOKA MASAYASU
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2017-02-02
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pinball game machine provided with a liquid crystal display device and a translucent resin sheet and capable of suppressing generation of moire and deterioration in visibility of display due to the generation.SOLUTION: A pinball game machine of the present invention includes a liquid crystal display device having dot rows of red, green and blue and a translucent resin sheet arranged on the front surface of the liquid crystal display device. The translucent resin sheet is an extrusion molding sheet, and the extrusion molding direction of the sheet is a direction inclined by 50 to 90° with respect to the blue dot rows of the liquid crystal display device.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018127242-A (JP)
Title: Sheet for box
Inventor: YAMASHITA YOSHIMITSU
IPC: B65D5/54
Filed: 2017-02-08
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sheet for a box which can form a box body capable of tearing off an outer flap pasted on an inner flap easily.SOLUTION: A sheet for a box has an opening start part which is formed over a short-side side panel and an inner flap at an area disposed under a tip edge of an outer flap in an assembled state, and can be pushed inside a box body. The opening start part is defined by: a pair of start part cutting lines formed over the short-side side panel and the inner flap; a first start part folding line formed so as to connect between end parts of the pair of start part cutting lines in parallel with a base end edge of the inner flap, in the inner flap; and a second start part folding line formed so as to connect between end parts of the pair of start part cutting lines in parallel with an upper edge of the short-side side panel, in the short-side side panel.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018129662-A (JP)
Title: Signal processing device
Inventor: NAKAMOTO KIYOKO
IPC: H03F3/72
Filed: 2017-02-08
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a signal processing device capable of avoiding an excessive abnormal sound when switching signal regeneration mode.SOLUTION: A signal processing device comprises: a format detecting unit which detects which of a plurality of signal formats an input audio signal corresponds to; an audio signal processing unit which processes the input audio signal and outputs an output audio signal; and a mode switching unit which switches the signal regeneration mode to a signal regeneration mode corresponding to the signal format detected by the format detecting unit among a plurality of signal regeneration modes. The audio signal processing unit reduces a level in an audible band of the output audio signal to a standard or below according to a switching timing of the signal regeneration mode by the mode switching unit.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018129700-A (JP)
Title: Signal processing system, signal generation device, output device, signal generation method, output method, signal generation program, and output program
Inventor: SUZUKI HIDEKI
IPC: H04N5/20
Filed: 2017-02-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To partially change a video system on one screen.SOLUTION: The video signal generation device generates a third video signal including in one frame: a first video signal representing a first video of a first video system; and a second video signal representing a second video of a second video system having a dynamic range different from that of the first video system. For the third video signal in one frame, a display device generates a drive signal in a portion of the first video signal using a first mapping in the case of the first video system and generates a drive signal in a portion of the second video signal using a second mapping in the case of the second video system.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2017081181-A (JP)
Title: Printing apparatus
Inventor: OSHIRO YASUTAKE
IPC: B41J2/325
Filed: 2017-02-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printing apparatus for enabling printing speed to be increased and for enabling unevenness of concentration to be reduced.SOLUTION: A printing apparatus for performing printing processing on a card with a thermal head via an ink ribbon includes the thermal head having a plurality of heater elements lined up in a main scanning direction, and a CPU for switching energization timing of the plurality of heater elements. The CPU switches the energization timing of the plurality of heater elements such that: after switching a first strobe signal STB1 to an ON state, a second strobe signal STB2 is switched to an ON state, and after switching the STB2 to the ON state, the STB1 is switched to an OFF state and the STB2 is switched to an OFF state, thereafter, after switching the STB2 to the ON state, the STB1 is switched to the ON state and after switching the STB1 to the ON state, the STB2 is switched to the OFF state and the STB1 is switched to the OFF state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 15
Patent JP-2018128640-A (JP)
Title: Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and program
Inventor: TOKUCHI KENGO
IPC: G09G5/36
Filed: 2017-02-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user to easily grasp a positional relationship as compared with a case where the display dimensions of an image associated with a movable body do not represent perspective.SOLUTION: An information processing apparatus comprises a display control part that, when position information of a movable body is changed, changes the display dimensions of an image associated with the movable body before displaying the image.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3