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Patent JP-2003269313-A (JP)
Title: Cavitation damage avoiding operating method of water wheel or pump water wheel, cavitation damage amount presuming method, and its program
Inventor: MAEKAWA MASATAKE
IPC: F03B15/22
Filed: 2002-03-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an operating method wherein generation of a cavitation damage in a water wheel or a pump water wheel is avoided, and also to provide a presuming method for the cavitation damage and its program.  <P>SOLUTION: A database for the cavitation intensity I in each operating condition is previously prepared on the basis of a impact test using an actual machine of water wheel, its simulated model, or a similar one thereto. The evaluation of the cavitation intensity in the operating condition of the water wheel is made with this database. Accordingly the amount of cavitation damage of the water wheel is presumed, and the water wheel is operated, while cavitation damage is avoided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003265884-A (JP)
Title: Washing machine
Inventor: OZEKI SUKEHITO
IPC: D06F37/42
Filed: 2002-03-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a washing machine improved in safety by preventing the same from being operated with a closable opening left open as much as possible, through which opening the laundry is put into or taken out of the washing machine.  <P>SOLUTION: When an inner lid 22A is closed while a drum lid 43A is left open and thereafter a drum 4 is reversely turned (in the anticlockwise direction), the rear half portion 431 of the drum lid 43A contacts the abutting portion 24 of an outer tub 2 at the tip end thereof. In this state, a motor for driving the drum 4 is in a locked state and does not rotate even if it is continuously energized. Detecting the locked state of the motor indicates that the drum lid 43A is open.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003230616-A (JP)
Title: Bathtub with foldable step for nursing care and installation method
Inventor: SUDA HATSUE
IPC: A47K3/12
Filed: 2002-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bathtub with a foldable step for nursing care that usually permits using of a bathroom broadly like an ordinary bathtub does and helps an individual having a difficulty in getting in and out of a bathtub due to an injury or an elderly easily and safely get in and out of a bathtub because the height of a bathtub poses a problem when an elderly or any other individual who has pain in the waist, the knee or the foot due to illness or an injury tries to get into a bathtub from a washing place of a bathroom.  <P>SOLUTION: A step that is foldable and can be easily opened and used at all times is provided both in the inside and outside of a bathtub body.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003283710-A (JP)
Title: Image processing apparatus
Inventor: TANAKA SATOSHI
IPC: H04N1/00
Filed: 2002-03-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image processing apparatus capable of recognizing the end of reading of an original without the need for exchanging a command with a device having a scanner function under the condition of using a conventional bus such as a PCI.  <P>SOLUTION: The image processing apparatus is provided with: a scanner target device having a scanner function and acting like a master; a memory target device having a memory and acting like a master; and a conventional bus for interconnecting the devices, when the memory target device cannot in advance recognize a length of an original in the paper feed direction as an image capturing object by a scanner function in the scanner target device, the memory target device detects the write of an image by the scanner target device by using a synchronizing signal LSYNC (1804), and when the memory target device detects the absence of succeeding write within a prescribed time, the memory target device decides the number of read lines of the original when the reading of original is finished.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003281784-A (JP)
Title: Optical recording medium and manufacturing method of optical recoding medium
Inventor: OGAWA IPPEI
IPC: G11B7/24062
Filed: 2002-03-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical recording medium with excellent designability.  <P>SOLUTION: In the optical recording medium 1 in which machine reproducible recording information for changing reflection intensity from an optical reflection layer 3 laminated on a substrate 2 is recorded, it is provided with a visible information attraction rugged part 11 for imparting ruggedness to the optical reflection layer 3 and visible information 12 is recorded by difference of the reflection intensity from the optical reflection layer 3 generated by the visible information attraction rugged part 11. Thus, the recorded visible information 12 is visibly recognized by difference of the reflection intensity generated due to the ruggedness to be imparted to the optical reflection layer 3 by the visible information attraction rugged part 11.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003275666-A (JP)
Title: Multilayer coating film forming method
Inventor: YOKOI SEIJI
IPC: B05D1/36
Filed: 2002-03-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a multilayer coating film forming method which can reduce VOC (volatile organic compounds) during a coating process and form a multilayer coating film having excellent finished appearance.  <P>SOLUTION: In this multilayer coating film forming method, the surface of a metal material to be coated is electrodeposited with a thermosetting cationic electrodeposition coating (1), the surface of the unhardened electrodeposition coating film or the surface of the baked and hardened electrodeposition coating film is coated with a thermosetting water-based intermediate coating (2), a thermosetting water-based color base coating (3) is coated after baking the electrodeposition coating film and the intermediate coating film, or the intermediate coating film to be hardened, the surface of the unhardened color base coating film is electrostatically coated with a thermosetting clear powder coating (4), where a volume average particle diameter of powder coating particles is in a range of 5-15 μm and a minimum viscosity on melting until starting hardening is in a range of 0.1-2 Pa.s, so that a hardened film thickness is 35-45 μm, and the color base coating film and the clear powder coating film are baked to be hardened at the same time (5).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003281388-A (JP)
Title: Automatic transaction device
Inventor: HATANAKA MASAYOSHI
IPC: G06Q40/02
Filed: 2002-03-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify the operation of an automatic transaction device utilizing IC cards and to improve the convenience of the device.  <P>SOLUTION: The automatic transaction device collectively manages the transaction history of a plurality of accounts in each user and presents the transaction history as a transaction menu. The transaction history is recorded in an IC card. The transaction history selected as the contents of transactions can be optionally edited by the user. Since the transaction history is presented as the transaction menu, the transactions can be quickly and simply presented to the user.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003280674-A (JP)
Title: Appliance for producing sound of wind
Inventor: SAKUMOTO MORIAKI
IPC: G10K15/04
Filed: 2002-03-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user to produce the sound of wind even by a slow swinging operation while adding dynamic motion without requiring a specific force for playing and to produce changes in the sound according to the changes in the swinging operation.  <P>SOLUTION: The instrument, in which a string made of an elastic material is stretched in a frame material having a grip and which enables the user to easily produce the sound of wind by holding the grip by hand and exerting wind pressure to the string by swinging operation to vibrate the string.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003281575-A (JP)
Title: Vending machine and vending operation control method
Inventor: NAKAYAMA MASAYUKI
IPC: G07B5/06
Filed: 2002-03-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vending machine excellent in countermeasure to illicit use.  <P>SOLUTION: This vending machine comprises accepting means 101 and 104 for accepting cash and a purchase instruction; discriminating means 103 and 106 for discriminating the cash accepted by the accepting means; vending processing means 101, 104, and 109 for receiving the price of a commodity corresponding to the purchase instruction from the cash accepted by the accepting means, vending the commodity corresponding to the purchase instruction and, as occasion demands, returning change; a collation means 111 for collating a purchase pattern accepted by the accepting means with a suspicious purchase pattern registered in advance; a reporting means 112 for reporting the collation result by the collation means; and a vending operation control means 100 for controlling the vending operation by a vending means according to the collation result by the collation means.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003288242-A (JP)
Title: Database construction method and database construction system
Inventor: HAYASHI KAZUTOSHI
IPC: G06F12/00
Filed: 2002-03-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a database construction method and a database construction system capable of storing a record having a logic link to logically close positions on a data storage medium.  <P>SOLUTION: In storage of the record, it is determined whether an attribute of the record is registered or not by an attribute registration condition determining means 7. For storing the record with an unrecorded attribute, an initial storage means 8 is operated, and a sequential unregistered area for storing the record of this attribute is secured for storing the record. In storage of the record with a registered attribute, an additional storage prosperity determining means 9 is operated, and the record is stored in the sequential unregistered area prepared already for storing the record of this attribute. In the sequential unregistered area, a dummy record for storing the record is formed. When a capacity of the dummy record is set to be sufficiently large, shortage of a storage capacity occurring in storage or update (restoration) of the record can be prevented, and fragmentation (chained row) of the record can be reduced.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003286746-A (JP)
Title: Eave soffit panel for stairhall, residence with the same, and execution method of eave soffit upper boundary wall
Inventor: AOKI KAZUTAKA
IPC: E04B1/348
Filed: 2002-03-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an eave soffit panel for a stairhall by which a boundary wall of an attic space formed above the eave soffit panel body of a stairhall can be easily fitted.  <P>SOLUTION: The eave soffit panel for a stairhall is provided with an eave soffit panel body 20a arranged upward of an forwardly opened stairhall 14 of a residence and a boundary wall support bracket 25 supporting the lower part of the attic boundary wall 19 is provided in the upper face of the eave soffit panel body 20a in the eave soffit panel for the stairhall.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2002358553-A (JP)
Title: Transfer destination selection method
Inventor: FUKAYA SADAO
IPC: G06Q40/02
Filed: 2002-03-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the working rate of an ATM(automatic teller machine) and to provide the ATM matched with the installation area of the ATM and meeting the change of needs. SOLUTION: In a transfer transaction method performing a transfer transaction requested by a user through steps including a first step of displaying a transfer destination selection image including a plurality of financial institution keys registered beforehand and making the user select the financial institution of a transfer destination and a second step of making the user select the branch name of the financial institution successively on the basis of the financial institution selected in the first step,  a transfer destination selection method is provided with a third step of having a position of a key to be deleted from the plurality of financial institution keys displayed in the first step be specified when a person in charge changes the transfer destination selection image displayed in the first step and a fourth step of deleting the financial institution key at the position specified in the third step.
Patent JP-2002355313-A (JP)
Title: Catheter tube and balloon catheter
Inventor: YOSHIZAWA HIDETOSHI
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2002-03-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a catheter tube flexibly deformed corresponding to the bent part of the body cavity such as a blood vessel, excellent in operability such as push-in characteristics and hard to generate the collapse or kink of tubes at the joined part of a metal tube and a synthetic resin tube, and a balloon catheter having the catheter tube. SOLUTION: The balloon catheter has an outer tube having at least one balloon expanding lumen formed thereto along the longitudinal direction thereof and a balloon part having an outer diameter larger than that of the outer tube in an expanded state. The outer tube has a first outer tube member 6a made of a synthetic resin and a second outer tube member 6b made of a metal connected to the axial end of the first tube member 6a. A low bending rigidity region 50 having bending rigidity lower than that of the catheter tube body part excepting the connection end of the second tube member 6b is formed to the connection end of the second tube member 6b.
Patent JP-2003051232-A (JP)
Title: Overload-protecting device, electric compressor and refrigerating air conditioner
Inventor: KATO TARO
IPC: H01H81/02
Filed: 2002-03-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To fully prevent serious damages to a compressor by a large-scale burnout of a motor for the compressor and a burnout of an overload protecting device itself, by always suppressing generation of an arc in a fusion of a current fuse means and by surely carrying out interruption of a current, without having to depend on a voltage of a power supply to the compressor, when a heat- reacting plate is fatigue-destructed and a contact-point welding occurs. SOLUTION: This is the overload-protecting device provide with the first heat-reacting device 9 for overload current protection to make a movable contact point 9b move by deformation due to the temperature of the heat-reacting plate 9c and to have a fixed contact point 9f paired with its movable contact point 9b, with the current fuse means 10 to carry out interruption of the current by fusing due to its self-oxoterm by the current, and with a housing container 7 to wire-connect and to house the heat-reacting device 9 and the current fuse means 10 in a series circuit, and this is made to be constituted, so that a shielding member 12 is installed to separate a space at which the current fuse means 10 is installed from a space at which the first heat-reacting device 9 is installed.
Patent JP-2003295924-A (JP)
Title: Device and method for controlling buffer between processes and program and storage medium for implementing these
Inventor: FURUKAWA SATOMI
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2002-03-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device and a method for controlling a buffer between processes and a program and a storage medium for implementing these, thereby reducing a volume of work in process to a minimum.  <P>SOLUTION: The present invention comprises the first buffer control means 1 which creates a variance of the first interval in which a subject of work is passed on to a buffer 11 used for accumulating subjects of work for which predetermined work is provided and the subject of work and, when the difference from and a ratio to a variance of the time needed for a front-end process passed to the buffer 11 exceeds a predetermined first threshold, increase the size of the buffer 11. It also comprises the second buffer control means 14 which decreases the size of the buffer 11 when the difference in mean values and rates between the first interval and the second interval in which a result of work is passed on to the buffer 13 used for accumulation of subsequent subjects of work exceeds a predetermined second threshold.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003292096-A (JP)
Title: Water purifier for use in beverage dispenser
Inventor: KOBAYASHI YOSHITAKA
IPC: B67D1/07
Filed: 2002-04-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a taste or the like of a beverage from being degraded by suppressing a mixture of air into beverage material water and also to improve the purifying function.  <P>SOLUTION: The water purifier includes a filter 14 inside. It comprises a pair of upper and lower lids 19a and 19b, an inner filter 20, an outer filter 21, and granular activated carbon 40. The purifier also exhibits a cylindrical form as a whole. A delivery path 25 is formed between the pair of lids 19a and 19b at the core of the filter 14. Tap water moves into the filter 14 approximately in its radial direction, and the granular activated carbon 40 adsorbs impurities such as chlorine.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003296056-A (JP)
Title: Printing method and printing system
Inventor: HONMA HIROYUKI
IPC: B41J29/38
Filed: 2002-04-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printing method and a printing system for omitting the setting of a printing condition, simplifying printing works in forms to perform labor saving and business simplification, setting the printing condition in an unmanned manner, and automatically performing the print output.  <P>SOLUTION: Client terminals 4 and 5 are connected to a print server 3, the print data is fed to the print server 3 from the client terminals 4 and 5, and prints are output based on the print data. Firstly, the print data is fed to the print server from the client terminals 4 and 5. The print server 3 generates new print data by applying the data on replacement conditions based on the print data. At the same time, the print server 3 feeds the new print data to a printing means, and outputs the prints based on the new print data.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003291649-A (JP)
Title: Weatherstrip
Inventor: KOEDA NORIHIRO
IPC: B60J10/02
Filed: 2002-04-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a weatherstrip capable of preventing rain water from flowing down on a surface of a windshield from a roof of a vehicle at the time that a traveling vehicle decreases its speed or stops and preventing air resistance of a travelling vehicle from increasing.  <P>SOLUTION: The weatherstrip 14 for supporting the windshield 13 is attached to a front window frame opening collar 12 of a cab 10. An end part of a first lip 15 of the weatherstrip 14 contacts with an outer surface of the roof 11 and a second lip 16 for protruding upward from a position of the vehicle front to the first lip 15 is integrally formed with the weatherstrip 14, and a root part of the second lip 16 is equipped with a thin fragile part 17.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003290954-A (JP)
Title: Laser lap welding method for tin-based galvanized steel sheet, and vice versa
Inventor: MIYASAKA AKIHIRO
IPC: B23K26/32
Filed: 2002-04-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a laser lap welding method for a tin-based galvanized steel sheet, a method reducing generation of weld defect due to vaporization of the galvanizing components at the time of the welding, and also to provide a tin-based galvanized steel sheet for laser lap welding.  <P>SOLUTION: The laser lap welding method for a tin-based galvanized steel sheet is characterized in that a gap (X) of a lap welding zone, a steel sheet thickness (Y), and total zinc deposits (Z) on the lap surfaces satisfy the relations of X≥Z/(8000×Y) and X≤0.35×Y, or additionally, in that a gap is provided in the lap weld zone so that the total length (L) of the parts fulfilling these relations satisfy L≥A×0.3/Y relative to the laser welding line length (A). Further, the invention includes the tin-based galvanized steel sheet suitable for this laser lap welding method.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003299968-A (JP)
Title: Water treatment apparatus
Inventor: WAKASA AKIRA
IPC: B01J49/00
Filed: 2002-04-08
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve a water treatment apparatus for softening or purifying water by passing object water through a housing part filled with a treatment material and to stabilize the installation of the apparatus by suppressing the fluidization degree of the treatment material in the housing part and making the height of the entire body of the apparatus low.  <P>SOLUTION: With respect to water treatment apparatus 1 for softening or purifying water by passing object water through a housing part 3 filled with a treatment material 2, the housing part 3 is constructed so as to keep the flow direction of the object water downward and keep a portion of the treatment material 2 in the fixed bed state at the time of washing the treatment material 2.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003293920-A (JP)
Title: Starter having pinion transfer mechanism
Inventor: MARUHASHI YASUHIKO
IPC: H02K7/118
Filed: 2002-04-08
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize a starter having a pinion transfer mechanism having improved insertion property into a plunger square hole as a driving member of a shift lever.  <P>SOLUTION: A part inserted into the plunger square hole 3b as the driving member of the shift lever 8 has a wide part wider than the tip. Preferably, the width becomes narrower from the wide part to the tip. This constitution improves the insertion property of the shift lever 8 into the plunger square hole 3b.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003260157-A (JP)
Title: Listening bat
Inventor: OGAWA KAZUO
IPC: A63B59/59
Filed: 2002-03-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a listening bat which is mounted with a whistle at the front end of the bat in order to enable a player to check whether his or her own swing is good or bad through practice swings and enables the player to check the swings from the sounds of the whistles at every swing.  <P>SOLUTION: The listening bat is formed by providing the front end of a hitting area of a baseball bat (1) with an air inlet (2), providing the back of the air inlet (2) with the whistle (3) and providing the air outlet of the whistle (3) with an air regulating dial (4).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003025237-A (JP)
Title: Clamp device
Inventor: HARDTKE HANS-HERLOF
IPC: F16B2/06
Filed: 2002-04-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a clamp device easily applied to a structural member and a beam material different in dimensions and having an inclined surface. SOLUTION: This clamp device is provided with a tension element 20 capable of applying restraint force and a support element 30 having a support abutting on the beam material or the structural member and cooperating with the tension element. The support element is provided with a connecting means connecting the tension element to the support element to ensure abutting on the abutting surface of the flange or the structural member 90 in parallel at the support surface thereof. The connecting means is subjected to the restraint force to allow the support element to automatically relatively rotate and/or tilt to the tension element under the action of clamping force, whereby the support surface of the support element is forced to abut on the beam material or the structural member in parallel.