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Patent JP-5374894-B2 (JP)
IPC: H01S5/50
Filed: 2008-03-18
Granted: 2013-12-25
Abstract: A semiconductor optical amplifier is provided having polarization independent optical amplification characteristics and a flat gain spectrum over a wide wavelength region. In the semiconductor optical amplifier including a multi-quantum well active layer formed of well layers and barrier layers alternately laminated to each other on an InP substrate, the well layers and the barrier layers each have a tensile strain, and the tensile strain of each of the barrier layers is larger than the tensile strain of each of the well layers.
Patent JP-4942689-B2 (JP)
IPC: B41J29/46
Filed: 2008-03-24
Granted: 2012-05-30
Abstract: An image recording system includes a print data processing unit for performing a control for recording a predetermined recording failure check pattern after print data is recorded on a recording medium for each job, and a recording failure checking unit for determining whether or not there is a recording failure in a check image based on a recording failure check pattern obtained by capturing the check image with a check image obtaining unit.
Patent JP-5357437-B2 (JP)
IPC: E04F11/18
Filed: 2008-03-24
Granted: 2013-12-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a balustrade by which panels are mounted easily and safely, and excellent panel bearing strength is obtained.  <P>SOLUTION: A panel supporting frame 4 having supporting channels 4a, 4b on both sides to support side edges of the panels is mounted on a post 1. A handrail body 5A constituting a part of a handrail part 5 is mounted on a top of the post 1 and the panel supporting frame 4. Since an upper end of the panel supporting frame 4 is open in this state, the panels 6 are brought down and arranged so that the side edges thereof may be positioned in the supporting channels 4a, 4b of the panel supporting frame 4 from its open end, respectively. When lower ends of the panels 6 come into contact with a lower frame 2, a cover part is fitted to a fitting part 5Ab of the handrail body 5A in a manner of integrating the handrail, and all of upper, lower, right and left side edges of each of the panels 6 are supported by the members, respectively, to complete the balustrade.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5309703-B2 (JP)
IPC: G06F12/00
Filed: 2008-06-04
Granted: 2013-10-09
Abstract: A shared memory control method parallel processes ordered access requests (AccReq) for a shared memory received from processors or threads. The method includes dividing the shared memory into memory areas, receiving the ordered AccReq for each memory area, executing the AccReq when a described order number (OrdNum) described in the AccReq matches an OrdNum expected for access, increasing or decreasing the expected OrdNum expected by the memory area to be accessed by a predetermined number when the type of the AccReq is "READ ONLY" or "WRITE" or "NO OPERATION", saving the AccReq into a queue independently assigned to each memory area when the described OrdNum in the AccReq does not match the expected OrdNum, and sequentially fetching the AccReq from the queue and executing the AccReq as long as a described OrdNum described in the AccReq preserved in the queue matches an expected OrdNum corresponding to the queue.
Patent JP-5091053-B2 (JP)
IPC: G01N21/956
Filed: 2008-08-26
Granted: 2012-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a flexible sheet visual inspection apparatus adapted to improve yield rate in visual inspection by reducing error determination of the flexible sheet.  <P>SOLUTION: The flexible sheet visual inspection apparatus inspects the appearance of the flexible sheet 20 between an upstream guide roller 21 and a downstream guide roller 22, while transferring the flexible sheet 20 with tension imparted between both guide rollers 21 and 22. The apparatus includes an irregularity detection sensor 25 to detect irregularities in opposite side ends 20a of the flexible sheet 20; and an air force support mechanism 24 to support the opposite side ends 20a in a non-contact state by pressing the opposite side ends 20a of the flexible sheet 20 by air force from both front and rear surfaces. The apparatus includes a control unit 26 to control the air force of the air force support mechanism 24 in a direction to suppress small vibration, according to the degree of irregularities detected by the irregularity detection sensor 25.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5094645-B2 (JP)
IPC: G03G21/16
Filed: 2008-09-01
Granted: 2012-12-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus capable of preventing dust from being deposited on an irradiation part during an operation for replacing an image carrier and an operation for attaching/detaching a toner collection unit.  <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus 100 includes a partition wall 130W, the toner collection unit 30, a shield plate 201, a spring 213, a rotary lever 212, and an abutment lever 211, and includes a photoreceptor drum 3 and an exposure unit 1 at the backside of the partition wall 130W. A positioning unit 40 is provided above the partition wall 130W, rotates between opening and closing positions, and detachably supporting the toner collection unit 30 at the mount position at the front side when located at the closing position. The shield plate 201 moves to a covering position covering a laser irradiation part LA1 or the like and a retreat position not covering the same. The spring 213 energizes the shield plate 201 to the covering position. The abutment lever 211 is movably supported in the attachment/detachment directions of the toner collection unit 30, is in abutment with the toner collection unit 30, and moves the shield plate 201 to the retreat position via the rotary lever 212.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5175160-B2 (JP)
IPC: A61K38/095
Filed: 2008-10-24
Granted: 2013-04-03
Abstract: The present invention is related to the fields of molecular biology, virology, immunology and medicine. The invention provides a composition comprising an ordered and repetitive antigen or antigenic determinant array. The invention also provides a process for producing an antigen or antigenic determinant in an ordered and repetitive array. The ordered and repetitive antigen or antigenic determinant is useful in the production of vaccines for the treatment of infectious diseases, the treatment of allergies and as a pharmaccine to prevent or cure cancer and to efficiently induce self-specific immune responses, in particular antibody responses.
Patent JP-5345833-B2 (JP)
IPC: H01L21/027
Filed: 2008-12-19
Granted: 2013-11-20
Abstract: In an embodiment, a method of creating an alignment mark on a substrate includes forming a plurality of lines segmented into electrically conducting line segments and space segments, thereby forming spaces between the lines to form a macroscopic structure in a first layer of the substrate, creating a plurality of electrically conducting trenches in a second layer of the substrate, and arranging the plurality of trenches to be in electrical contact with the line segments and overlapping the space segments at least partially.
Patent JP-4706754-B2 (JP)
IPC: H01L23/427
Filed: 2008-12-24
Granted: 2011-06-22
Abstract: A heat-transporting device includes a working fluid, a vessel, a vapor-phase flow path, a liquid-phase flow path, and an intermediate layer. The working fluid transports heat using a phase change. The vessel seals in the working fluid. The vapor-phase flow path causes the working fluid in a vapor phase to circulate inside the vessel. The liquid-phase flow path includes a first mesh member having a first mesh number and causes the working fluid in a liquid phase to circulate inside the vessel. The intermediate layer includes a second mesh member and is interposed between the liquid-phase flow path and the vapor-phase flow path, the second mesh member being laminated on the first mesh member and having a second mesh number smaller than the first mesh number.
Patent JP-4866897-B2 (JP)
IPC: C23C2/02
Filed: 2006-03-09
Granted: 2012-02-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for hot-dip coating hot-rolled steel strip, during which the steel strip passes through a pickling station, a rinsing station, a drying station, a heating furnace and then through a molten bath. The final thickness and the thickness tolerance of the hot-dip coated steel strip are achieved by a controlled thickness reduction in a roll stand in the process line. The achievement of the finished thickness is controlled by at least one thickness measuring unit at the outlet of the roll stand, and deviations upward or downward therefrom are fed back in the form of an actuating signal for actuating the roll stand in order to appropriately increase or decrease the thickness reduction. The invention also relates to an installation for producing a steel strip of the aforementioned type.
Patent JP-4783426-B2 (JP)
IPC: A61F2/46
Filed: 2006-05-31
Granted: 2011-09-28
Abstract: A system and method for creating a cavity to receive an acetabulum in a pelvic bone with the aid of a navigated tool are provided. A tear-drop point on a pelvic bone is located by means of a scanning instrument. A tear-drop plane is determined from position data of the tear-drop point and the plane of the pelvic inlet. The tear-drop plane lies perpendicular to the plane of the pelvic inlet, extends parallel to a line connecting the two anterior superior iliac spines, and runs through the tear-drop point. A reference point is determined which is at a defined height above the tear-drop plane, in a defined position in an anterior-posterior direction, and at a defined spacing from an outer surface of the pelvic bone in a lateral-medial direction. A tool is worked into the pelvic bone in a desired direction relative to the reference point.
Patent JP-5465434-B2 (JP)
IPC: F04B13/02
Filed: 2006-12-07
Granted: 2014-04-09
Abstract: Hydraulic machine includes: a casing; a piston slidable therein and separating two chambers; hydraulic switching elements for supplying liquid to and for evacuating the chambers, including at least one connecting rod acting on a distribution member which can adopt two stable positions; and initiating elements having a pusher which, at the end of the piston stroke, can cause a sudden change in the position of the switching elements, under the action of an elastic member to reverse the stroke. Each end of the elastic member is secured to an articulation member respectively accommodated in a housing provided on the connecting rod and on another moving part, each housing being open in a direction substantially opposed to the direction of the force exerted by the elastic member, such that each articulation member can be removed from its open housing against the action of the force, thereby simplifying assembly and disassembly.
Patent JP-4903229-B2 (JP)
IPC: H05B3/02
Filed: 2007-02-02
Granted: 2012-03-28
Abstract: A connector assembly is provided that includes an upper element and a lower element in contact with the upper element along a contour-matched interface. The first element and the second element are dielectric and each comprise a recess and a groove, the recesses cooperatively forming a cavity and the grooves cooperatively forming a channel communicating the cavity to exterior surfaces of the upper element and the lower element. A conductive plug is disposed within the cavity and is adapted for engaging a lead wire and a terminal pad. Preferably, the connector assembly further includes a clamping device for securing the connector assembly to a substrate and a spring element disposed within the cavity, wherein the conductive plug is disposed between the terminal pad and the spring such that the spring biases the conductive plug against the terminal pad.
Patent JP-5282889-B2 (JP)
IPC: B62D5/04
Filed: 2009-01-13
Granted: 2013-09-04
Abstract: A coordinate-control-gain calculation section 61 calculates a coordinate-control final control torque T_C required to properly control the traveling behavior of a vehicle, and determines a coordinate control gain Kg on the basis of the magnitude of this torque T_C. An arbitration-request determination section 62 determines the value of an arbitration request flag FRG_A on the basis of the magnitude of the torque T_C and the value of a flag FRG_L output so as to properly control the traveling behavior of a vehicle. On the basis of the value of the flag FRG_A and the magnitude of the coordinate-control arbitration torque Tr determined by use of the gain Kg, an arbitration section 63 selects the torque T_C or the torque Tr to be output as a post-arbitration control torque T_F. A post-arbitration drive control section 64 supplies to an electric motor a drive current corresponding to the determined torque T_F.
Patent JP-5277973-B2 (JP)
IPC: H03K17/00
Filed: 2009-01-13
Granted: 2013-08-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a gated clock circuit applicable without being restricted by a target circuit.  <P>SOLUTION: This gated clock circuit 10 restricts input of an operation clock CLK2 to an input circuit 30. The gated clock circuit 10 includes an XOR101 for outputting a signal of exclusive OR of an asynchronous signal ASYNC input into the input circuit 30 and a next signal DATA input into the input circuit 30 in the next clock, LAT102 and CGFF103 for outputting an output signal of the XOR101 according to a CLK2, and an AND104 for outputting a gated clock signal GCLK as a logical OR of the output of the CGFF103 and the CLK2.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5341542-B2 (JP)
IPC: G01N1/06
Filed: 2009-02-06
Granted: 2013-11-13
Abstract: An apparatus and a method for filtering sectioning wastes of a microtome that are present in an air stream is suggested. The apparatus encompasses an aspiration device. With the aspiration device, sectioning waste can be aspirated from a blade region of the microtome with an air stream. The aspiration device comprises a main filter in which the sectioning wastes can be filtered from the air. In order to allow inadvertently aspirated histological sections to be retrieved again without mix-up, the apparatus according to the present invention has an aspiration device comprising a prefilter that is arranged between the blade region and the main filter and prefilters the sectioning wastes. The present invention further relates to a microtome.
Patent JP-5298983-B2 (JP)
IPC: B41J29/38
Filed: 2009-03-17
Granted: 2013-09-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus, wherein reduction in power consumption is achieved by interrupting a power supply fed to a unit or circuit not used during operation regardless of an operation mode.  <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus includes a power supply interruption part having a plurality of power supply interruption mechanisms interrupting power supply to respective units or circuits. The power supply from a main power source to the respective units is controlled based on a plurality of power supply ON/OFF signals meeting the respective units or circuits from a main control substrate even if an own apparatus is in operation.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5337550-B2 (JP)
IPC: H01M50/417
Filed: 2009-03-30
Granted: 2013-11-06
Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery separator including: a porous substrate; and a layer of a crosslinked polymer supported on at least one surface of the porous substrate, in which the crosslinked polymer is obtained by reacting (a) a reactive polymer having, in the molecule thereof, a reactive group containing active hydrogen with (b) a polycarbonate urethane prepolymer terminated by an isocyanate group.
Patent JP-5294948-B2 (JP)
IPC: B65B1/30
Filed: 2009-03-31
Granted: 2013-09-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a half tablet cutting apparatus and a half tablet cutting method, considerably reducing entire tablet cassetters in number by making the tablet cassetters versatile.  <P>SOLUTION: The tablet cassetter 10 is equipped with: a bypass valve 8 which is arranged immediately below a tablet holding passage 24 on the most upstream side between a partition plate 6 and a tablet discharging passage 4, and is operated so as to be in an open state when discharging the tablet conveyed in a state held in the tablet holding passage 24 through the rotation of a tablet holding rotor 2 from the tablet discharging passage 4, and in a closed state when not discharging the ; and a cutter 7 which is arranged across the tablet holding passage 24 on the downstream side of the position of arrangement of the bypass valve 8 between the partition plate 6 and the tablet discharging passage 4, and cuts into halves the tablets conveyed in a state so as to be held by the tablet holding passage 24 through the rotation of the tablet holding rotor 2 when the bypass valve 8 is in a closed state.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5278139-B2 (JP)
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2009-04-24
Granted: 2013-09-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine capable of improving working efficiency during attaching work of a board box and increasing the effect of suppressing a fraudulent action.  <P>SOLUTION: The main controller 261 of a Pachinko game machine is housed in the board box 263. The board box 263 is attached to a board loading unit 480 by inserting a shaft part for the box provided to the board loading unit 480 to a bearing part provided on the box itself. At the time, since the shaft part for the box is locked inside the bearing part, the board box 263 becomes unopenable and becomes undetachable from the board loading unit 480.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5395582-B2 (JP)
IPC: G01N1/00
Filed: 2009-09-11
Granted: 2014-01-22
Abstract: The pipette device has a detachable connection medium with a pipette tip and displacement bodies. A lifting rod is provided for driving the displacement bodies or pistons of a syringe. A drive medium is provided for driving the lifting rod. An adjustment device is provided for adjusting the dosing volume by a spindle nut and a threaded spindle made of plastic.
Patent JP-5270511-B2 (JP)
IPC: C08F297/08
Filed: 2009-10-19
Granted: 2013-08-21
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a propylenic resin composition for foods, giving molded articles for foods and retort uses, excellent in transparency, even when subjected to a pressing and heating sterilization treatment, and excellent in the balance of smell, solubility, flavor, heat resistance, rigidity, barrier property, and impact resistance, and to provide its molded article.  <P>SOLUTION: This propylenic resin composition for the foods comprises 60-99 pts.wt. of a propylenic (co)polymer comprising propylene and an α-olefin in an amount of <5 wt.% and having a melt flow rate of 0.5-100 g/10 min, propylene-ethylene block copolymer obtained by sequentially polymerizing 30-95 wt.% of propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene random copolymer component (A) having an ethylene content of ≤7 wt.% in the first process and 70-5 wt.% of a special propylene-ethylene random copolymer component (B) containing ethylene in a larger amount by 3-20 wt.% than that of the component (A) in the second process in the presence of a metallocene catalyst, and 0.01-0.6 pt.wt. of a nucleating agent.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5313848-B2 (JP)
IPC: F24F11/02
Filed: 2009-11-26
Granted: 2013-10-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform change control of a set differential pressure and a set water supply pressure without causing problems even in a system having both an inverter pump and a constant-speed pump.  <P>SOLUTION: A lower limit set value change function of inverter output is provided in a control device 14. In accordance with an expression of INV<SB>MIN</SB>=(ΔPpv/P<SB>SHUT</SB>)<SP>1/2</SP>+α, wherein shutoff pressure during operation at rated rotational frequency of a secondary pump 9 is represented as P<SB>SHUT</SB>, current pump before/after differential pressure as ΔPpv and an allowance as α, the control part 14 calculates a lower limit value INV<SB>MIN</SB>of inverter output to the inverter pump 9-1. The calculated lower limit value INV<SB>MIN</SB>of the inverter output is used as a lower limit set value INV<SB>MIN</SB>sp of current inverter output. Inverter output INV to the inverter pump 9-1 is regulated not to become below the lower limit set value INV<SB>MIN</SB>sp. Similarly, also when the set water supply pressure is used, in accordance with the predetermined expression, the lower limit set value INV<SB>MIN</SB>sp of current inverter output is calculated.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-5491855-B2 (JP)
IPC: H05B44/00
Filed: 2007-04-20
Granted: 2014-05-14
Abstract: Disclosed are light emitting diode circuits employing first sub-circuits including first light emitting diodes and connected in parallel with second sub-circuits including second light emitting diodes and switches for, in conducting states, switching on the second light emitting diodes and switching off the first light emitting diodes and for, in non-conducting states, switching off the second light emitting diodes and switching on the first light emitting diodes. The first sub-circuits and the second sub-circuits have different signal characteristics such as different minimum threshold voltages to be realized by using different kinds of light emitting diodes, by using different total numbers of serial light emitting diodes, or by adding threshold voltage elements to the first sub-circuits.
Patent JP-5215301-B2 (JP)
IPC: B26B19/38
Filed: 2007-07-09
Granted: 2013-06-19
Abstract: A shaver includes a shaving unit having e.g., three shaving elements. Each shaving element accommodates a cutter member for cutting off hairs. Each shaving element further accommodates a gear wheel which is part of a transmission for coupling a drive shaft for driving the cutter member to an output shaft of a motor of the shaver. A top side of a space where the gear wheel is located is covered by a partition, where only the drive shaft extends through this partition. Each shaving element can be individually opened by removing a top portion of the shaving element, including the cutter member, from a base portion of the shaving element where the gear wheel, the drive shaft and the partition are located. An opening system may be provided to open all the shaving elements in one action by reversal of the direction of rotation of the output shaft, for example.
Patent JP-4922409-B2 (JP)
IPC: H04N5/243
Filed: 2007-12-04
Granted: 2012-04-25
Abstract: The method involves providing frequency distribution of an image signal value of an optical image, which is converted by an image converter. Quantiles of the frequency distribution of the image signal value are determined. A fitted set of parameters is generated from a setting value of the image converter based on the determined quantiles of the frequency distribution. The set of parameters is comprised of an operational mode setting value for adjusting an operational mode of an image converter. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a device for adjusting sensitivity characteristic curves of an image converter (2) a computer program product comprising instructions to perform a method for adjusting sensitivity characteristic curves of an image converter.
Patent JP-4638957-B2 (JP)
IPC: H01R24/00
Filed: 2010-02-19
Granted: 2011-02-23
Abstract: The invention concerns a substantially U-shaped spring contact for connector having two branches (11; 12) and a base (13) linking the two branches by one of their ends, each branch being designed to establish an electric contact with an equipment, characterised in that the two branches (11; 12) extend in diverging planes (11.1; 12.1) relative to each other, the intersection (I) of said two planes being included in the base (13) of the U shape. The invention also concerns a connector comprising such a contact.