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Patent JP-2004124893-A (JP)
Title: Cooling device of engine
Inventor: YOSHIHARA AKIRA
IPC: F02F1/38
Filed: 2002-10-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cooling device of an engine that can prevent super-cooling of a combustion chamber during warming up.  <P>SOLUTION: In the cooling device of the engine that has cooling water passages for a cylinder head arranged in the cylinder head 10 of the engine, the cooling water passages for the cylinder head consists of a first water passage 11 for cooling the combustion chamber of the engine, and a second water passage 12 formed separately from the first passage 11 and arranged around an intake port of the cylinder head. The first water passage 11 and the second water passage 12 have a common cooling water inlet and are branched from it. The outlet side of the first water passage 11 is connected with a thermostat 60 that opens valves when the cooling water temperature becomes over a specified value.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004130543-A (JP)
Title: Image forming apparatus and information processing method
Inventor: SUZUKI HIDEKI
IPC: G06F3/12
Filed: 2002-10-08
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus and an information processing method in which written information can be protected against destruction by ending the writing operation before the DC power supply in the apparatus lowers to disable writing of information.  <P>SOLUTION: A zero-cross signal is generated by detecting zero-cross of an AC power supply and power supply stop state is detected from the state of the zero-cross signal. When power supply stop state is detected during writing operation of a series of information onto a nonvolatile recording medium for storing the state information of the apparatus, storage processing subsequent to a series of storing operations (storage of a set of address, password, ID and data) onto the nonvolatile recording medium is disabled.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004133106-A (JP)
Title: Method for controlling cooling fan of liquid crystal projector
Inventor: YANO YOSHIHIKO
IPC: G03B21/00
Filed: 2002-10-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for controlling a cooling fan of a liquid crystal projector which suppresses the temperature rise in a standby state.  <P>SOLUTION: The method for controlling the cooling fan of the liquid crystal projector provided with: the cooling fan; a cooling fan driving circuit; and a temperature sensor, comprises driving the cooling fan when the detection temperature of the temperature sensor exceeds a permissible value in the standby state by supplying a power source to the temperature sensor and the cooling fan driving circuit even in the standby state. The rotating speed of the cooling fan may be changed according to the detection temperature when the cooling fan is driven in the standby state.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004129785-A (JP)
Title: Mechanism for controlling braking force in flexible operation device of endoscope
Inventor: FUJII YOSHINORI
IPC: A61B1/00
Filed: 2002-10-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mechanism for controlling braking force of a flexible operation device of an endoscope, which can prevent brake failure in case of excessive load on the operation device during the brake working.  <P>SOLUTION: This mechanism comprises an inserting section to be inserted into a subject for observation, and an operating section to bend a tip of the inserting section in accordance with its normal or reverse rotation, a locking section coaxial with the operating section to be rotated independently, and a linear moving section to be reciprocated rectilinearly along the rotation axis of the locking section and the operating section in accordance with the normal or reverse rotation of the locking section without rotating. A control ring screwed on the linear moving section to restrict/permit the rotation of the operating section by being in contact with or separated from the operating section as the linear moving section linealy moves, circumferential slits formed on the control ring, and a holding section with which the width of the slit is changed relatively by contacting/separating a first deformation part and a second deformation part formed on both sides of the slit together/apart are further equipped to the mechanism.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003187543-A (JP)
Title: Electric conductor assembly
Inventor: FORBORD KENT J
IPC: G11B33/12
Filed: 2002-10-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To incorporate an electric conductor assembly and a flexible circuit to a bulk head connector into an E-block at the outside of a drive mechanism housing before incorporating the E-block into a disk drive.  <P>SOLUTION: The electric conductor assembly includes: a slot in an actuator arm; a long and narrow flexible conductive sleeve piece having a plurality of electric conductors whose ends are connected to a converter; a plurality of tabs connected to the other ends of the electric conductors; and a fin which extends in the slot from the conductive sleeve piece opposed to the tab, and is engaged with the slot. The rigid mounting of the ends of the electric conductors to the flexible circuit and the tension of the electric conductors suppress the detachment of the fin. The electric conductor assembly electrically connects the converter supported by the actuator arm of the E-block to the flexible circuit whose ends are mounted to the E-block.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004138690-A (JP)
Title: Focal plane shutter for digital still camera
Inventor: KIYOTA MASATO
IPC: G03B9/36
Filed: 2002-10-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a focal plane shutter for a digital still camera suitable to a normally closed mode.  <P>SOLUTION: A 1st shutter blade is constituted of two arms 8 and 9 and three blades 10 to 12, and performs opening/closing operation by the reciprocative rotation of a motor 20. The 2nd shutter blade is constituted of two arms 15 and 16 and three blades 17 to 19, and performs opening operation when a driving member 6 is rotated against a driving spring by a set member 7 and performs closing operation when it is rotated by the driving spring. By such constitution, a shutter unit is prevented from getting larger, and the closing operation of the 2nd shutter blade is performed without waiting for a situation that the 1st shutter blade finishes the opening operation and stands still when the shutter is operated by the normally closed mode, so that the occurrence of irregular exposure and a smear phenomenon is prevented even when exposure time is short, and also possibility that a shutter chance is missed is reduced and consecutive photographing is suitably performed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004138129-A (JP)
Title: Tilt hinge
Inventor: BIRTLEY SIMON C
IPC: F16C11/04
Filed: 2002-10-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tilt hinge that is small, and of small diameter, capable of generating necessary friction torque.  <P>SOLUTION: This tilt hinge connects a first member and a second member that are relatively opened/closed to each other to be capable of friction-rotating. It is composed of a holder installed on either the first member or the second member, a shaft installed on the other to be relatively rotatable to the holder, and immovable in an axial direction, a plurality of first friction discs to insert the shaft to each insertion hole to be movable and axially movable while restrained to the holder, a plurality of second friction discs provided between the first friction discs to be axially movable while restrained from rotation by the shaft, and elastic means provided on the shaft to axially press the first friction discs and the second friction discs to each other.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004139475-A (JP)
Title: Producer information management system
Inventor: NAGATA JIRO
IPC: G06Q30/06
Filed: 2002-10-21
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a producer information management system for obtaining information on producers of farm products or the like and producing areas, at outlet stores or the like.  <P>SOLUTION: The producer information management system includes: a producer terminal for outputting a first label according to producer information; a fruit sorting market terminal means for reading the first label information and outputting a second label; a packing area terminal means for reading the second label information and outputting a third label on which produce information is displayed; a collating terminal means for inputting the produce information and searching a database to obtain more detailed produce information to display or print this information; and a database means for accumulating the data transmitted from each of the terminals. In this system, a follow-up function is added to merchandise circulating in bulk, and producer information is displayed on each piece of merchandise delivered to customers, without greatly modifying a conventional system.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004144130-A (JP)
Title: Transmission control device
Inventor: NISHIMURA NOBUYUKI
IPC: B60W10/10
Filed: 2002-10-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a transmission control device capable of smoothly travelling without any damage on acceleration feeling at temporary acceleration during constant speed running control.  <P>SOLUTION: The transmission control device 9 with a constant speed running control function provides a shift-down controlling function performing shift-down to a speed change gear generating torque larger than torque generated in a current gear A when temporarily accelerating at a position greater than a designated position of an accelerator during the constant speed running control.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004142862-A (JP)
Title: Feeding device and image forming apparatus having the feeding device
Inventor: YANO TAKASHI
IPC: B65H3/52
Filed: 2002-10-23
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a feeding device capable of stably pressurizing without being influenced by an operation state and capable of realizing higher feed performance though it is a low cost and simple feeding mechanism.  <P>SOLUTION: The feeding device comprises a feed roller 51; a separation roller 52; a pressurization spring 56; a separation force applying means to prevent double feed of sheets S by applying a prescribed separation force in a direction reverse to a feed direction; and a drive transmission gear 80. The separation force applying means consists of a separation roller shaft 54 to support the separation roller at one end, receive drive transmission from a drive transmission gear, and rotate in a direction in which the separation roller is rotated in a direction reverse to the feed direction; and a torque limiter 55 to transmit rotation drive of the separation roller shaft by a give separation force. The separation roller shaft is supported at two points of the one being a first support part 60 to regulate movement in a rotation direction and the other point being a second support part 61 to effect regulation and support movably only in a direction of pressurization by a pressure spring, and a drive transmission part 62 from a drive transmission gear to the separation roller shaft is situated in a position where it is overlapped with the first support part.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003132644-A (JP)
Title: Recording medium for audio, its playback device and method
Inventor: OTOMO HITOSHI
IPC: G11B7/007
Filed: 2002-10-24
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain time information and management information which are sufficient for a playback device to carry out various kinds of playback operations and to improve user-friendliness of a playback device. SOLUTION: In the audio contents having cells for defining playback units of audio titles and in which playback orders are defined by defining playback orders of the cells, definition of three kinds of the cells, audio cells, silent cells, and still picture cells, limitation of their arrangement orders, and audio gap time (time for interruption of stream transfer) are carried out, and recording data are generated. Time information necessary for the player to play back the audio contents and time information (FAC- ST- PTM, ATS- PG- PB- TM, ATS- PG- PA- TM, etc.), necessary for the user to operate the player are recorded as management information.
Patent JP-2003223524-A (JP)
Title: Method of calculating distribution of royalty relating to composite use, computer program for implementing the same, and recording media
Inventor: KASUGA HIDETOSHI
IPC: G10L19/018
Filed: 2002-10-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method capable of calculating distributions so that royalties can be distributed only to beneficiaries according to the condition of composite use.  <P>SOLUTION: This computer program comprises a sum data storage part 1 for storing the sums of royalties and a divided fund; a calculating part 2 for calculating and storing the total sum of money as the divided fund according to the condition of composite use; a work data storage part 3; a calculating part 4 for calculating each work point on the basis of the distribution rate of each royalty beneficiary; a used piece data storage part 6; an allocating part 7 for allocating basic points matching the condition of composite use; a calculating part 8 for calculating individual points for each work in each use by multiplying each work point by each basic point; a calculating part 10 for calculating the total number of points; a calculating part 11 for calculating each unit price by dividing each divided fund by each corresponding total number of points; a calculating part 12 for calculating the royalty of each work in the form of each decentralization by multiplying the unit price by the number of individual works; and a calculating part 14 for calculating from the royalties the sum of money distributed to each copyright beneficiary.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004142645-A (JP)
Title: Anti-dazzle device for vehicles
Inventor: NOBA MOTOI
IPC: B60J3/06
Filed: 2002-10-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a anti-dazzle device for a vehicle which detects the incident state of sunlight with higher precision and blocks the incident if needed.  <P>SOLUTION: A control circuit for the anti-dazzle device obtains a vehicle position and a sun orbital position (steps S1 to S3), and controls a sun visor of the light blocking device to move (step S10) so as to block the exterior light entering into the predetermined range including the point through which the line connecting the sun position and a standard view point position passes through the windshield or others, when the sun position is between the horizontal line of which lower limit is the standard view point height of a driver and the upper end of the windshield or others (step S8, "YES") further the received light intensity near the windshield or others is the predetermined value or more (step S9, "YES").  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004141480-A (JP)
Title: Harness-like safety belt
Inventor: OKAMOTO HAJIME
IPC: A62B35/00
Filed: 2002-10-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a harness-like safety belt in which a safety rope is easily connected and disconnected.  <P>SOLUTION: A hanging belt 11 is provided in the middle of a chest belt 4, in the lengthwise direction, which is bridged between a pair of shoulder belts 1a and 1b, and a connecting ring 12 is attached on the top of the hanging belt 11. The hanging belt 11 is made fall down in one direction, the overlapped part of the hanging belt 11 and the chest belt 4 is temporarily fixed to locate the connecting ring 12 on the front side while wearing the harness-like safety belt, such that a hook 21 connected to a terminal of the safety rope 20 is easily attached/detached.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004145778-A (JP)
Title: Internet live interactive shopping system (ilis)
Inventor: MORITA SHINICHI
IPC: H04N21/478
Filed: 2002-10-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To construct a system allowing a person to confirm the purchase of a commodity displayed in a store without going to the store and easily purchase it through the Internet.  <P>SOLUTION: Motions of an operator who wears an interactively communicable lightweight portable video camera or television camera unit and a wireless LAN transmitting and receiving unit are instructed to the operator by voice through an image receivable transmitter/receiver such as a personal computer or a cellular phone by use of the Internet. Since the image of a monitor is substantially the same as an object seen by the operator, the instruction of the motions is easily understandable for both the operator and a user, and the purchase of the commodity can be decided with easy operation.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004045367-A (JP)
Title: Method for preventing stray light of reflection type encoder
Inventor: AOKI TOSHIHIKO
IPC: G01D5/30
Filed: 2002-10-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the measuring precision by preventing stray light due to a transparent substrate and improving an S/N ratio of a signal.  <P>SOLUTION: In a reflection type encoder receiving reflection light B incident from the neighborhood of a light receiving element 40 arranged on the transparent substrate 20 and reflected on a scale 10 with the light receiving element 40, a reflection preventive film 22, an optical absorber 24, a rectangular groove 26, a V groove 32, a circular groove 34, a light shielding film 52 and a light shielding matter 54 are provided so that incident light A is reflected on the transparent substrate 20 and is not incident on the light receiving element 40.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004151295-A (JP)
Title: Wide angle lens
Inventor: HIROKAWA TAKESHI
IPC: G02B13/04
Filed: 2002-10-30
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a small-sized wide angle lens suitable for a bill counter or the like.  <P>SOLUTION: A first lens 1 having negative refractive power and concave faces on both sides, a second lens 2 with positive refractive power and convex faces on both sides, an aperture diaphragm 4 having a specified diameter, and a third lens 3 with positive refractive power and convex faces on both sides are arranged in this order from the object side to the image plane side. An intense diverging effect is obtained by the first lens 1 and an image can be taken with a wide angle of view by a lens with a small outer diameter. Positive spheric aberration, astigmatism and coma aberration can be efficiently compensated by the second lens 2, and rays can be converged into a specified direction by the third lens 3 to obtain a desired image. Therefore, a small-sized wide angle lens having a small outer diameter can be obtained while keeping a wide angle of view.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004151984-A (JP)
Title: Construction work management device
Inventor: IWASAKI TAKESHI
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2002-10-30
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a construction work management device capable of carrying out visually graspable schedule management or progress condition management by using graphics.  <P>SOLUTION: Schedule are stored in a project database 11, and the three-dimensional model data of a construction job site are stored so as to be connected to the respective items of the schedule. Also, the three-dimensional of a construction machine are stored in a construction machine database 12. When a user inputs a start date and an end date from a keyboard, the schedule from the inputted start date to end date and the three-dimensional model data of the construction job site connected to the schedule are read and displayed from the project database 11. Also, the three-dimensional model data of the construction machine designated by the user are read from the database 12, and simulation for carrying in or installing the construction machine in the construction job site is carried out.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004149158-A (JP)
Title: Holding member for clam-shell package and packaging apparatus
Inventor: HASEGAWA CHIKAKO
IPC: B65D77/04
Filed: 2002-10-30
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce the ricketiness of clam-shell packages (CSP) by canceling a rising force of a holding member that locks a plurality of the CSPs contained in a packaging box.  <P>SOLUTION: The holding member 11 has first and second engaging parts 17R, 17L that are engaged with concavities 3 of the CSP 1, respectively, and a main face 12. Folding line 13R, 13L are formed along the edges of the main face 12, respectively, and first and second cut-and-raised strips 10R, 10L are formed along the folding lines 13R, 13L, respectively. The cut-and-raised strips 10R, 10L are made to cancel the warp of first and second folding strips 14R, 14L that are folded into a U-shape, respectively, to keep the locking state between the holding member 11 and the CSP 1 stable.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004151545-A (JP)
Title: Developing unit for image forming apparatus
Inventor: HAYASHI KOICHI
IPC: G03G15/08
Filed: 2002-10-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent toner from staying and caking with a simple and inexpensive configuration in order to eliminate failures such as irregularities in an image due to the shortage of toner caused by the problem that the toner stays and caking in a toner inlet and in a gap between a stirring/carrying means and the inside wall of a developing unit, and the toner supply to the stirring/carrying means is interrupted, in the developing unit in which the toner can freely drop down at any time from a toner storing means arranged above the stirring/carrying means for stirring/carrying the developer and supplying the developer to a developing roller.  <P>SOLUTION: The developing apparatus is provided with a guide member, whose shape surrounds the toner supply port of the toner storing means, is made wide toward the stirring/carrying means side and is made along the outer rotating edge of the stirring/carrying means and which guides the toner from the toner supply port to the stirring/carrying means. In this wy, the toner is prevented from staying in the gap between the stirring/carrying means and the inside wall of the developing apparatus.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004154007-A (JP)
Title: Apparatus for impregnation treatment and method for impregnation treatment for material to be treated
Inventor: KUWA MUNEHIKO
IPC: A23L19/00
Filed: 2002-11-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for impregnation treatment a method for impregnation treatment for a material to be treated which is designed to sufficiently and nearly uniformly impregnate all food materials such as a cellular food including baked confectionery, a freeze-dried food such as a strawberry or a vegetable such as a garlic with a highly viscous material such as chocolate or soy sauce in a short time and to provide.  <P>SOLUTION: A table 18 is rotatably and vertically movably arranged in an impregnation tank 10 and the interior of the impregnation tank 10 can be decompressed by a vacuum pump 6 and pressurized by a compressor 8. Furthermore, a food during or after impregnation is rotated by a rotating means 16 and the impregnation or draining is promoted by centrifugal force thereof. Furthermore, air or heated air can be fed to the vicinity of the material to be treated by a blower fan 25.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004158305-A (JP)
Title: Dc type static eliminator
Inventor: TAGUCHI YASUAKI
IPC: H05F3/04
Filed: 2002-11-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a DC type static eliminator which can separately and, simply control the amount of ions generated by each discharge electrode and attracted to a ground electrode, for each discharge electrode.  <P>SOLUTION: The relative distance between a discharge electrode 2 and a ground electrode 3 separately installed in front of a body casing 1 is fixed, and the amount of ions generated by the discharge electrode 2 and attracted to the ground electrode 3 is controlled with an insulator member 4 surrounding the discharge electrode 2.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO