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Patent JP-2004511302-A (JP)
Title: 接着位置決め手段を有する吸収物品
IPC: A61F13/62
Filed: 2001-10-01
Abstract: 液体透過性上部シート（３）、液体不透過性下部シート（２）及びそれらの間に封入された吸収体（４）を含む、おむつ及び失禁ガードの如き吸収物品であって、前記物品が前部分（５）、後部分（６）及びそれらの間の股部分（７）を有し、前及び後部分が側部フラップ（８，９）を有し、それらの側部フラップが使用者の腰のまわりにパンツ状形状になるように一緒に物品に取り付けることを意図される。吸収物品は物品の後部分（６）あるいは前部分（５）の上縁（６ａ，５ａ）の近くに位置される少なくとも一つの取付手段（１１）を含み、それによって前記取付手段（１１）が物品の適用中使用者の皮膚に対して取り付けられることを意図される。好ましくは前記取付手段（１１）は破断の表示を含む有孔線（１３）の内側に配置される。 【選択図】図１
Patent JP-2004526944-A (JP)
IPC: B01L3/00
Filed: 2001-12-13
Abstract: Micro channel array devices drawn from a bulk preform having an array of components to reduce the cross section. The reduced cross section fiber like structure is cut to produce individual arrays of small scale. End caps are drawn and optionally micro machined. The end caps are used to provide input and output ports and other structures for use with the micro channel arrays. A micro channel array may be used with different end caps for analysis and may form a lab on a chip or a component thereof.
Patent JP-2004516026-A (JP)
Title: 抗ウイルス物質を検出するための複製アッセイ
IPC: A61K45/00
Filed: 2001-12-11
Abstract: 本発明は、単一チューブアッセイとして、抗ウイルス効果を有する阻害物質を検出するための複製アッセイであって、天然のウイルス分離株、浮遊標的細胞及び５容量％以下のウシ胎仔血清を含有する細胞培養培地からなるアッセイを提供する。
Patent JP-2004520461-A (JP)
Title: 編集ペン用の着色液体組成物
IPC: C09D11/00
Filed: 2001-12-20
Abstract: 本発明は、着色成分と水とを含む編集ペン用の着色液体組成物に関する。水の重量比率は、１０〜３０重量％の範囲である。さらに、４０ｍＮ／ｍより大きい表面張力を有する液体成分を少なくとも４０％含む。特定の実施形態において、着色成分は、塩基性ｐＨで蛍光を呈するトレーサー溶媒であって、特にヒドロキシピレントリスルホン酸であり、この組成物のｐＨは、８〜９の範囲である。そして、４０ｍＮ／ｍより大きい表面張力を有する成分は、トリエタノールアミンである。この場合、この組成物は、塩基性ｐＨを得るようにトリエタノールアミンを部分的に中和するための酸（例えば、塩酸）を含む。
Patent JP-2004518367-A (JP)
Title: 無線電話機の電力増幅器への変調の注入を含む連続閉ループ電力制御システム
IPC: H03G3/30
Filed: 2001-11-02
Abstract: 単一の連続閉ループ電力制御フィードバック・システム（３００）が電力増幅器（１６０）に対する継ぎ目のない電力制御を提供し、また電力増幅器の制御ポートを通して電力増幅器にＡＭ信号を注入することを可能にする。ＡＭ信号はＩ／Ｑ変調器（１４６）により生成され、電力制御ループ内にある比較器（２６８）に供給される。初期の電力増幅器の電力立ち上がり期中は電力増幅器からの漏れを位相ロック・ループ（２２０）へのフィードバックとして使うことにより、この単一の連続閉ループ電力制御システムは、電力増幅の全立ち上がり期において位相ロック・ループに連続したフィードバックを提供し、複数のフィードバック・ループの必要性をなくする。 【選択図】図２
Patent JP-2004519767-A (JP)
Title: 巡回的な順次のメモリ事前取り込み
IPC: G06F12/00
Filed: 2002-02-14
Abstract: 本メモリアクセスアーキテクチャ及び技術は、メモリから項目を順番に記憶するように構成された複数の独立したバッファを使用する。上記メモリは論理的に分割され、各々の独立したバッファは対応するメモリパーティションに関連付けられる。上記分割は、バッファの合計数ＫとバッファのサイズＮとに基づく巡回的に順次のものである。最初のＮ個のメモリロケーションは最初のパーティションに割り当てられ、次のＮ個のメモリロケーションは２番目のパーティションに割り当てられ、Ｋ番目のパーティションまで、そのように割り当てられる。そして、Ｋ番目のパーティションの後の次のＮ個のメモリロケーションは、最初のパーティションに割り当てられ、次のＮ個のロケーションは２番目のパーティションに割り当てられ、等々となる。或る項目がメモリからアクセスされる場合、該項目のメモリロケーションに対応するバッファがメモリからロードされ、次の順番のパーティションの事前取り込みが開始して次のバッファをロードする。プログラムの実行の間において、バッファ内容の“安定した状態”は、或るバッファが現命令を含み、１以上のバッファが現命令の直後の命令を含み、１以上のバッファが現命令の直前の命令を含むことに対応する。この安定した状態の条件は、プログラムループ、又はプログラム命令の連続した系列、及び他の通常のプログラム構造の実行に特に適している。パラメータＫ及びＮは典型的なサイズのプログラムループを収容するように選択される。
Patent JP-2004518596-A (JP)
IPC: B65H5/02
Filed: 2001-12-14
Abstract: A conveying unit that is useable for the conveyance of generally flat objects, particularly in a folder of a rotary printing press, includes endless first and second belts and a roller. A conveying path for the flat objects extends initially between the two belts and then subsequently between the second belt and the surface of the roller. The second belt is driven by a drive device at a speed which can be regulated independently of the rotational speed of the roller.
Patent JP-2004530326-A (JP)
Title: デジタル信号のブラインドデコンボリューションのためのコンカレントプロセス及びその方法
IPC: H04B3/06
Filed: 2002-03-01
Abstract: 本発明のプロセスの目的は、あらゆる実際的な伝送チャンネルの分散効果に起因するデジタル信号における符号間干渉の問題を除去することである。 デジタルシステムの伝送チャンネルにおける動的変化及び伝搬光の重ね合わせの問題のための問題解決方法は、今後数年間に亘りこの分野における技術進歩に対する最も困難な挑戦の１つになるであろう。移動体通信において、この不所望の現象は、システムの符号間の重ね合わせの動力学及びレベルを決定する、遅延速度、角速度及びドップラ速度により特徴付けられる。そのような符号の重ね合わせはチャンネルを通過する情報の伝送の結果として起こる。デジタル信号のブラインドデコンボリューションのためのコンカレントプロセスの使用により改善される性能をもつような装置は、空間−時間処理（例えば、スマートアンテナ又はスマートセンサ等に用いられる）、何れかのデジタル通信システム（携帯電話、デジタルテレビ、デジタルラジオ等）、テレメトリ（ｔｅｌｅｍｅｔｒｙ）システム、リモートセンシングシステム、ローカリゼーション／測定の測地系（ＧＰＳ等）、ナビゲーション支援システム、波の屈折／反射による地震探査、磁気媒体記憶システム、ＲＡＤＡＲシステム、ＳＯＮＡＲシステム等を含むが、これらに限定されるものではない。
Patent JP-2004520650-A (JP)
Title: 固定幅命令エンコード内のプロセッサ操作の拡張された機能性
IPC: G06F9/318
Filed: 2002-04-23
Abstract: 多重実行システム内で固定幅命令を実行するための装置は、メモリ（２４）から命令をフェッチする手段と、各々のフェッチ命令を順番にデコードするためのデコーダ（２６）とを備える。各々のデコード命令が局所格納部（２８）から局所格納命令部をフェッチするための部分を含むか否かが決定される。その部分を含む場合、局所格納命令はフェッチされ、デコードされた局所格納命令部が実行される（３０）。
Patent JP-2004519608-A (JP)
Title: 内燃機関の冷却液回路を監視するための方法
IPC: F01P11/16
Filed: 2002-04-17
Abstract: 本発明は内燃機関１０の冷却液回路１６を監視するための方法から出発し、電子的な制御ユニット４２によって、内燃機関１０の温度の測定された実際値と、内燃機関１０のエネルギ処理量に依存する記憶されたモデルから算出された温度の目標値とを比較し、かつ、温度の目標値からの温度の実際値の偏差が所定の値を上回った際に制御ユニット４２が第１のエラー信号を設定する。その場合、 ・始動時の温度が水の凝固点より低く、かつ ・第１のエラー信号が存在しており、かつ ・第１のエラー信号が、内燃機関１０の始動時の温度の１つの関数である規定された時間の経過後にもはや存在せず、かつ ・もたらされたエネルギ収支が内燃機関１０の始動時の温度の１つの関数である閾値を上回っている際に、凍結防止剤の欠乏の可能性を示唆する第２のエラー信号を設定することが提案される。
Patent JP-2004211984-A (JP)
Title: Combustion control device
Inventor: SHIMOBOU KAZUYA
IPC: F23N5/20
Filed: 2003-01-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent the disconnection of a heater wire and insulation deterioration by restraining abnormal rise of surface temperature of a heater at blank heating.  <P>SOLUTION: When initial vaporizing part temperature at the start of blank heating is below a prescribed temperature, a heater control part 5 starts energizing the heater 2. After the temperature goes over first heater OFF temperature, a vaporizing part 1 is heated by intermittently ON-OFF controlling the heater 2 with a pattern I. When the pattern I is finished or a vaporizing part temperature detection means 4 detects the temperature over second heater OFF temperature set higher than the first heater OFF temperature, the vaporizing part 1 is kept at a prescribed temperature by intermittently ON-OFF controlling the heater with a pattern II to perform the blank heating. Accordingly the vaporizing part temperature suitable for the removal of the tar is secured while restraining the extreme increase of the surface temperature of the heater.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004219648-A (JP)
Title: Electronic equipment
Inventor: SUDO KAZUTOSHI
IPC: H05K7/14
Filed: 2003-01-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide electronic equipment in which removal of static electricity and restraint of electromagnetic noise are enhanced and which can be easily assembled.  <P>SOLUTION: A digital camera is constituted of a front cover 4 and a back cover 5 constituting a camera body and an electronic circuit board 6. One end of an expandable/contractible member 19 composed of conductive shape memory alloy and formed spirally is fixed on the board 6. When a power source is turned on, heat is generated from an element on the board 6. When the member 19 absorbs the heat and reaches the transformation temperature of the shape memory alloy, it is transformed and the other end of the member 19 press-contacts with the back surface of the cover 5. Thus, the board 6 is connected to the power source negative terminal of the digital camera through the camera body from the member 19 and grounded.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003287820-A (JP)
Title: Printer for photosensitive medium using dichroic prism in illumination optical path
Inventor: RODDY JAMES E
IPC: B41J2/445
Filed: 2003-01-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a digital color writing device which has the improved lightness of color and the other advantages.  <P>SOLUTION: The writing device 10 for forming a picture on a moving image film or the other photosensitive medium 32 from the digital data uses a single spatial light modulator 30 and has an illumination system 14 provided with a dichroic prism 26 and a plurality of light sources 20. The dichroic prism 26 directs the light from each light source 20 to the common output axis and supplies the incident light for the modulation by means of the spatial light modulator 30.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004040757-A (JP)
Title: Switching point sensing circuit and semiconductor device using the same
Inventor: CHO KORAI
IPC: H03K19/0948
Filed: 2003-01-21
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a switching point sensing circuit and a semiconductor device using the same in which an operation of the semiconductor device is stably held regardless of a production status of an MOS transistor and a switching point is sensed from the production status of the MOS transistor.  <P>SOLUTION: In the switching point sensing circuit for sensing a change of the switching point from the production status of the MOS transistor, the switching point sensing circuit is provided with a reference voltage generating part, a first CMOS inverter in which the reference voltage outputted from the reference voltage generating part is inputted and an NMOS transistor is dominant in the reference voltage, and a second CMOS inverter in which a PMOS transistor is dominant in the reference voltage.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004228267-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor optical element and method for manufacturing the same
Inventor: OKAMOTO KAORU
IPC: H01S5/16
Filed: 2003-01-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize an edge face window structure without generating manufacture yield due to the oxidization of Al or the deterioration of reliability in a semiconductor optical element in which an active layer is formed by using Al system III-V group compound semiconductor materials.  <P>SOLUTION: A level difference portion is preliminarily formed at a substrate 1 in the neighborhood of an area of a window, and a plurality of compound semiconductor layers including an active layer 8 constituted of InGaAlAs are deposited on the substrate 1. Thus, the film thickness of the active layer 8 deposited in the neighborhood of the area of the window can be made thinner than the other area, and the quantum sealing effects of the active layer 8 having a multiple quantum well structure is increased, and a quantum level is shifted to a high energy side so that the forbidden band width of the active layer 8 can be made large in the area of the window. Also, the active layer 8 including Al is not etched when the window structure is formed so that the oxidization of Al can be prevented from being generated.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003286153-A (JP)
Title: Skin care composition
Inventor: TAKAHASHI HISAJI
IPC: A61K8/00
Filed: 2003-01-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a skin care composition, in which excellent preservative effect is recognized even if parabens are not formulated, excellent in usability, safety and stability.  <P>SOLUTION: This skin care composition is obtained by formulating at least one kind of compound selected from the group consisting of sorbic acid (salts), salicylic acid (salts), dehydroacetic acid (salts), benzoic acid (salts), resorcin, isopropylmethylphenol and m-hydroxybenzoic acid (salts) with a phenoxyethanol. The skin care composition excellent in heat stability is obtained by formulating sorbic acid (salt) and salicyclic acid (salt) with the phenoxyethanol.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004004531-A (JP)
Title: Photosensitive resin composition
Inventor: ICHIKAWA KOJI
IPC: C08G18/78
Filed: 2003-01-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a photosensitive resin composition which is free of surface roughness and the degradation in transparency due to the high transmissivity at 400 to 780 nm, is free of coating application defects, has good resolution, and can improve the planarity of edges of a substrate, and to provide a color filter using this composition and a liquid crystal display.  <P>SOLUTION: The photosensitive resin composition contains (A) a reaction product obtained by reacting the following (a) to (d); (a) a compound having a plurality of isocyanate groups, (b) monohydric alcohol, (c) a compound having 2 to 3 groups selected from the group consisting of an -OH group, an -NH<SB>2</SB>group, and an -NHR group (R denotes 1-4C alkyl group) and permissibly containing at least one group selected from the group consisting of an -O- group, a -COO- group, a -CONH- group, an -S- group, and an -SO<SB>2</SB>- group, (d) a tertiary amine compound, (B) a binder polymer, (C) a photopolymerizable compound, (D) a photopolymerization initiator, and (E) a solvent and does not substantially contain coloring agents.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004227273-A (JP)
Title: Ic tag
Inventor: MATSUSHITA TAIGA
IPC: B42D15/10
Filed: 2003-01-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an IC tag capable of surely breaking a built-in electronic circuit when the IC tag stuck to an article is peeled.  <P>SOLUTION: This IC tag comprises a first adhesive layer laminated on a base material sheet. An electronic circuit consisting of a circuit line and an IC chip connected to the electronic circuit are provided on the surface of the first adhesive layer, and at least one disconnection portion present in the circuit line is connected through a flat conductive resin layer, or an electronic circuit formed of a circuit line and a jumper wiring part and an IC chip connected to the electronic circuit are provided on the surface of the first adhesive layer, and the jumper wiring part is connected to the circuit line through a flat conductive resin layer 3 mm or more in length, whereby a second adhesive layer covering the electronic circuit and IC chip is laminated on the surface of the first layer. A release agent layer is further partially provided in a position corresponding to a circuit surface formed by the electronic circuit and IC chip in the interface between the base material sheet and the first adhesive layer.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004225408-A (JP)
Title: Seeding and planting method and vegetation mat used for the same
Inventor: KAWAMURA TOME
IPC: E02D17/20
Filed: 2003-01-23
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a seeding and planting method using a specific vegetation mat, and the vegetation mat used for seeding and planting and provided with a mat for vegetation and plants vegetating on the mat.  <P>SOLUTION: In this seeding and planting method, the vegetation mat 1 provided with the mat 11 for vegetation having a base body 111 comprising one nonwoven fabric (using a thermally compressed material or the like of a nonwoven fabric formed using high melting point polyester short fiber and low melting point polyester short fiber) and a surface layer 112 comprising the other nonwoven fabric (using at least one kind out of synthetic fiber, natural fiber, reclaimed fiber and biodegradable fiber), and plants (sedum or the like such as wild sedum) 12 planted in the surface layer, is fixed to cover the backing (such as concrete) 7, and the grown plants are then fixed to the base body, or the base body and the backing, or the like.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004002672-A (JP)
Title: Trigger-responsive composition
Inventor: GUO HAILAN
IPC: C08F290/06
Filed: 2003-01-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a polyelectrolyte-containing trigger-responsive composition stable in and insoluble to an aqueous system and exhibiting one or more chemical/physical responses on contact with an aqueous system.  <P>SOLUTION: The polyelectrolyte is an alkali-soluble or swelling emulsion polymer made from (a) an acidic monomer, (b) a nonionic vinyl monomer, (c) a nonionic vinyl surfactant monomer, and optionally (d) a polyethylenically unsaturated monomer. The composition is stable in and insoluble to an aqueous system at relatively high ionic strength and subject to dispersion, dissolution, swelling or disintegration in an aqueous system at relatively low ionic strength.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003226251-A (JP)
Title: Steering apparatus
Inventor: SHERWIN KENNETH A
IPC: B62D5/06
Filed: 2003-01-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a steering apparatus capable of turning steerable wheels of a vehicle in response to rotation of a vehicle steering wheel.  <P>SOLUTION: This steering apparatus 10 for turning the steerable wheels of the vehicle in response to rotation of the vehicle steering wheel 12 comprises a first assembly 16, a second assembly 26 and a mechanism 108. The first assembly 16 is actingly coupled to the steering wheel 12 and includes components 18 and 22 for monitoring applied torque and angular rotation of the steering wheel. The second assembly 26 includes a steering gear device 34 and components 28 and 30 for receiving a first signal and actuating the steering gear device 34 in response to the first signal. The mechanism 108, when in a first mode of operation, connects mechanically the steering wheel 12 to the steering gear device 34. When the mechanism 108 is in a second mode of operation, the steering wheel 12 and the steering gear device 34 are not mechanically connected.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004232658-A (JP)
Title: Sight glass
Inventor: HIBI KENICHI
IPC: B04B3/00
Filed: 2003-01-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sight glass (viewing window) to be installed on the outer wall of a vessel in which a processing operation is conducted, in particular a centrifugal separator, capable of mounting its illumination mechanism to illuminate inside the vessel without requiring a large space and without generating attachment of a filtrating liquid, washing liquid, etc. and of observing inside the vessel certainly while contamination is prevented.  <P>SOLUTION: The sight glass 17 is to be installed on the outer wall of the vessel 3 in which a processing operation is conducted and is equipped with a glass body 20 to be attached to the outer wall and the illumination mechanism 21 installed in such a way as confronting the glass body 20 on the outside of the vessel 3 and illuminating inside the vessel 3 through the glass body 20.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004235104-A (JP)
Title: Illuminated switch
Inventor: TANIGUCHI MORIO
IPC: H01L51/50
Filed: 2003-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an illuminated switch which is easily manufactured and works stably regardless of place where the switch is depressed.  <P>SOLUTION: Two sheets of substrates with transparent conductive films, each of which is composed of a transparent substrate, a transparent conductive film formed on the surface of the transparent substrate by printing method, a frame of a metal film which is electrically connected to and running around edges of the transparent conductive film, and a metal terminal electrically connected to the frame of the metal film, are bonded together so that the sides on which the transparent conductive films are formed of respective substrates face each other across a spacer preventing contact of the films to form a transparent switch. The illuminated switch comprises the transparent switch, an organic electroluminescence element prepared on one side of the transparent switch, and a driving circuit which detects the contact between the transparent conductive films and supplies electric energy to the organic electroluminescence element.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003234342-A (JP)
Title: Dry etching method of compound semiconductor maultilayer film
Inventor: NUNOGAMI SHINYA
IPC: H01L21/3065
Filed: 2003-02-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dry etching method capable of forming smooth etched sidewall without projections and recesses without causing an increase in the number of processes and in the cost of a device in etching a compound semiconductor multilayer film.  <P>SOLUTION: This is a method of selectively dry etching a semiconductor multilayer film with a first compound semiconductor layer containing Al and a second compound semiconductor layer having different refractive indices and the content of Al from the first compound semiconductor layer and containing Ga alternately stacked by using a mask. Etching gas containing either one kind of elements among Cl, Br and I is used, and a substrate is heated at a temperature such that the ratio of the vapor pressure P<SB>1</SB>of a reaction product generated from the first semiconductor layer through etching to the vapor pressure P<SB>2</SB>of the reaction product generated from the second semiconductor layer by etching satisfies the relation indicated in formula (2): 0.2≤P<SB>2</SB>/P<SB>1</SB>≤1.5.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004159278-A (JP)
Title: E-mail distributing system
Inventor: SAKAI HIROZUMI
IPC: H04L12/58
Filed: 2003-02-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an e-mail distributing system which transmits mail contents to numerous mail address destinations exceeding the function of a mobile telephone from the mobile telephone at the same time.  <P>SOLUTION: An e-mail distributing system is characterized by that a mobile telephone transmits a mail, to which numerous mail addresses exceeding the function of the mobile telephone can transmit mails at the same time, a group holder in which the numerous mail addresses are stored, a designation of a transmission time for transmitting the mail addresses stored in the group holder, and mail contents are attached, to a management center, and the management center transmits the attached mail contents to the numerous mail address destinations within the designated group holder at the designated time at the same time by one operation.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2003260111-A (JP)
Title: Filtration unit comprising calendered leukocyte- removing layers and bag-based system having such filtration unit
Inventor: VERPOORT THIERRY
IPC: A61M1/36
Filed: 2003-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a unit having an improved appropriate filtration capacity without exerting a troublesome influence upon a filtration flow velocity.  <P>SOLUTION: In a filtration unit 1 having a porous element 5 comprising a leukocyte removal medium 8 for removing leukocytes by adsorption and filtration of the leukocytes, and the leukocyte removal medium 8 comprises a plurality of layers 9 formed from a material of the kind completely same as a layer formed from at least one porous non-woven material. In such a filtration unit 1, at least one layer 9a is pressed by calendering prior to the stacking thereof and is disposed on the downstream side of the stack. On the other hand, the leukocyte removal medium 8 has at least one non-calendered layer 9b. Further, the present invention relates to a bag-based system comprising the filtration unit 1 and in particular arranged for the sterile and closed-circuit filtration of the fluid.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004242864-A (JP)
Title: Washing machine
Inventor: BABA GIICHI
IPC: D06F39/08
Filed: 2003-02-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To supply a certain quantity of water into an electrolytic tank without using a liquid level sensor having the problem of durability, in a washing machine which produces electrolytic water in an electrolytic tank different from a washing tank, and utilizes the electrolytic water for bactericidal rinsing and the like by supplying it into the washing tank.  <P>SOLUTION: In the upper part of the electrolytic tank 30 provided with electrodes 28 for electrolysis, a mixing room 21 having a supply water pipe 23 for introducing tap water, an overflow pipe 24 for discharging excess water to the washing tank, a salt putting part 25 for putting salt, and a water injection part 26 for pouring water down at a certain rate by a siphon effect is arranged. Water introduced through the supply water pipe 23 flows down from the water injection part 26 together with salt into the electrolytic tank 30; while water above the lower end of the overflow pipe 24 is discharged and so the water storage quantity in the electrolytic tank 30 is determined by water supply time regardless of the supply water flow rate to the mixing room 21. Thus, a constant quantity of water can be stored in the electrolytic tank 30 by controlling a water supply time.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI