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Patent JP-2008521310-A (JP)
Title: 電気通信ネットワークを介した権利の交付と使用方法
IPC: H04B7/26
Filed: 2005-10-21
Abstract: 【課題】確認場所に電話や所有者がいなくても、権利の保存と情報の検査を可能にする手段を提供する。 【解決手段】携帯物（ＭＯＢ）と携帯モジュール（ＭＳＣ）と確認装置（ＶＲＦ）と電気通信ネットワーク上で通信するための手段とを備え、確認装置（ＶＲＦ）によって検査されることができる権利を受信するのに適し携帯物（ＭＯＢ）による、携帯モジュール（ＭＳＣ）への権利の伝送過程と、前記携帯モジュール（ＭＳＣ）内への権利の保存過程と、モジュール（ＭＳＣ）に保存された権利の有効性を確認するための確認装置（ＶＲＦ）による前記権利の確認過程とを備えている。 【選択図】図１
Patent JP-2008534432-A (JP)
Title: 軟ゼラチンカプセル製剤
IPC: A61K47/10
Filed: 2007-01-23
Abstract: 本発明は、１５−ケト−プロスタグランジン化合物の軟ゼラチンカプセル製剤を開示するものであり、該製剤は以下を含む：ゼラチンおよび可塑剤として糖アルコールを含む軟ゼラチンカプセル皮膜、および、外皮膜内に充填された１５−ケト−プロスタグランジン化合物および医薬上許容し得る媒体。１５−ケト−プロスタグランジン化合物を該特定の軟ゼラチンカプセル皮膜に封入することにより、該化合物の安定性が著しく改善される。
Patent JP-2008524436-A (JP)
IPC: C25D21/18
Filed: 2005-11-28
Abstract: The invention provides a process for depositing metallic layers from acidic or alkaline zinc or zinc alloy baths containing organic additives selected from brighteners, surfactants and complexing agents, a soluble zinc salt and optionally further metal salts selected from Fe, Ni, Co, Sn salts, wherein the bath can be purified continuously so that the process can be operated without interruption, as well as apparatus for carrying out this process.
Patent JP-2008525953-A (JP)
Title: 燃料電池用のアセンブリ製造方法
IPC: H01M8/12
Filed: 2005-12-20
Abstract: 本発明は、少なくとも２つの隣接セル部材を備える、燃料電池用アセンブリ（１）の製造方法に関する。この方法は、下記の連続したステップ、ａ）予め堆積したパウダー層（Ｃｉ）を、レーザー・シンタリングによって固めて、これにより、アセンブリの区域を形成すること、ｂ）予め堆積してレーザー・シンタリングによって固まったパウダー層（Ｃｉ）上に、パウダーの連続的な層を堆積させること、によって適用され、これらのステップａ）及びｂ）は、異なる性質の少なくとも２つのセル部材を備えるアセンブリを共に形成する積層された区域が得られるまで互いに繰り返される。本発明によれば、得られた区域のうちの少なくとも１つ（Ｓ１−Ｓｐ）が、異なる有孔率の少なくとも２つの領域を有するように、この方法は適用される。
Patent JP-2008529577-A (JP)
Title: 光スペックルパターン検査
IPC: A61B5/117
Filed: 2006-02-03
Abstract: 脈又は心拍を検査又は確認するための方法が提案される。該方法は、まず指のような身体部分を照射するために照射光を方向付けするステップを有する。該照射光は、光スペクトルの実質的に青色光領域にある波長又は波長帯のものである。それから、身体部分の照射の結果の照射された身体部分の光スペックルパターンが、得られ、画像化される。光スペックルパターンは、心拍を代表するものであり、該スペックルパターンから抽出されたフレームの相関により、身体部分の脈又は拍動の程度が確認され得る。
Patent JP-2008530140-A (JP)
Title: マイコバクテリウム・アヴィウム・亜種パラチュバキュローシスに対する免疫反応を誘発するための組成物
IPC: A61K39/04
Filed: 2006-02-16
Abstract: 本発明は、マイコバクテリウム・アヴィウム・亜種パラチュバキュローシス(MPT)に対する免疫反応を刺激するための組成物および方法を提供する。この組成物は少なくとも5つの組換え免疫原性成分を含む。この免疫原性成分はMPT抗原、またはMPT抗原をコードするDNAポリヌクレオチドまたはその組合せであり得る。本発明に用いられるMPT抗原には、MPT 85A、85B、85C、35kDa、スーパーオキシドジスムターゼ(SOD)、MptC、MptDおよびESAT-6タンパク質が含まれる。前記方法は、前記組成物を動物に、MPT細菌に対する免疫反応を刺激するのに有効な量で投与することを含む。前記方法は、MPT感染に罹りやすいあらゆる動物にとって有益であるが、特に反芻動物のために有益である。
Patent JP-2008532357-A (JP)
Title: 通信システムおよびパーソナル通信代理装置
IPC: H04W4/80
Filed: 2006-02-20
Abstract: 本発明は、サービス要求を受信するサービス・プロバイダ（１）を含む通信システムに関するものである。ユーザが使いやすいようにするため、このシステムは更に、データ記憶装置（５）を備え、また受信したサービス要求をこのサービス要求に含まれる情報に基づいて前記サービス・プロバイダの１つに送るサービス・ゲートウエイ（２）と、パーソナル通信代理装置（７）であって、メモリ（１４）と、短距離無線システムによりサービス要求を受信するための受信機（１２）と、対象のサービスについて加入者が選択したサービス・プロバイダ（１）を識別しまた前記サービス要求を前記識別されたサービス・プロバイダに送るプロセッサ（１５）と、を備えるパーソナル通信代理装置（７）と、サービス要求を送るための少なくとも１台の加入者機器（８，１０）とを備える。
Patent JP-2008531690-A (JP)
Title: イオンチャネルリガンドとしてのアミド誘導体並びにそれを使用する医薬組成物及び方法
IPC: A61K31/47
Filed: 2006-02-24
Abstract: 次に示された式を有する化合物を開示する。これらの化合物は、医薬組成物として調製することができ、かつ限定的でない例として疼痛、炎症、外傷性損傷などを含む、ヒトを含む哺乳類の様々な状態を予防及び治療するために使用することができる。 【化１】     【選択図】図１
Patent JP-2009160518-A (JP)
Title: Method for producing particle
Inventor: KURAMOTO SHINICHI
IPC: C09B67/02
Filed: 2008-01-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for producing a particle, in which an industrially-useful and dried nanoparticle can be produced, to provide the particle to be produced by using the method for producing the particle, a toner having the particle, a developer having the toner, a developer-housed container in which the developer is housed and to provide a method and an apparatus for forming an image by using the developer and a process cartridge to be freely detached from/attached to a main body of the apparatus for forming the image.  <P>SOLUTION: The method for producing the particle includes the steps of: substituting a supercritical fluid for a solvent of a dispersion liquid prepared by dispersing the particle in the solvent; and vaporizing the substituted supercritical fluid. The supercritical fluid is a gas at normal temperature and under normal pressure.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009168919-A (JP)
Title: Lens module
Inventor: NISHINOMIYA YUKIO
IPC: G02B7/04
Filed: 2008-01-11
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lens module capable of providing a stable moving speed by stabilizing a displacement quantity of a magnet of a driver, and to provide the lens module superior in assembling productivity, with a structure capable of correcting the magnetization direction when easily assembling even when the direction of the magnet in the driver is varied.  <P>SOLUTION: This lens module has a housing 51, the driver, a lens holder 41, an optical lens 10 supported by or integrated into its holder, and a moving body 31. The driver is composed of a weight member 71, a piezoelectric ceramic element 11 having one end fixed to the weight member 71 and the magnet 21 adhered to its other end. The weight member 71 is fixed to the housing 51, and the moving body 31 is composed of a construction material adsorbable to the magnet 21, and is integrated into the lens holder 41. The magnet 21 is vibrated by vibration generated by the piezoelectric ceramic element 11, and the lens holder 41 is moved by driving slidingly the moving body 31 with the vibration of the magnet 21 as driving force.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008173688-A (JP)
Title: On line measurement of quality characteristics for punch riveting and clinching
Inventor: WENZEL ANDREAS
IPC: B21J15/00
Filed: 2008-01-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To show an one-line measurement of a bulging size x<SB>ST</SB>in a punch-rivet joining process with a movable punch 10 and a fixed die 20, and the end part position K<SB>HS</SB>of a rivet head of a rivet 3 having L length.  <P>SOLUTION: During joining process, a displacement with the punch 10 and a force loaded with the punch are measured and evaluated in on line. The quality characteristics of the joined part can be measured and evaluated by a prescribed threshold value and a force in the joining process/displacement data with graphs.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009172284-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: TSUGE KEN
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2008-01-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve the best control adapted to a game state, in a game machine which has a first start hole and a second start hole equipped with a different lottery mechanism and allowing a player to preferentially consume reserved game balls in the second start hole causing the player to expect a big win high in advantageousness as compared with the first start hole.  <P>SOLUTION: When an opening extension mechanism of a regular electric accessory device is not in operation, a table that selects variable patterns according to the aggregated values of the reserved numbers of the lottery value memorized in the fist reservation and the second reservation is decided, and when the opening extension mechanism of regular electric accessory device is in operation, variation in the second reservation is preferentially performed irrespective of the presence or absence of the reservation in the first reservation and a table that selects variable patterns according to the reserved numbers of the special symbol to which the variation is carried out is decided. Thus, the aggregated reserved game balls in the non-operating time of the opening extension mechanism are maintained within stable values and further the variation of the second variation in the operating time of the opening extension mechanism can be spent effectively, and it becomes easy to maintain the reserved numbers of the second reservation.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009178375-A (JP)
Title: X-ray ct apparatus and capacitor unit
Inventor: ARIYAMA NAOKI
IPC: A61B6/03
Filed: 2008-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly reliable X-ray CT apparatus capable of reducing loads on power supply equipment.  <P>SOLUTION: The X-ray CT apparatus is provided with a capacitor part 23 for storing electric energy from a power source 50 and supplying the stored electric energy to an X-ray tube 11 in scanning, and a scan propriety determination part 38 for determining whether or not scan by a set scan condition is possible on the basis of the electric energy stored in the capacitor part 23. The scan propriety determination part 38 derives the maximum suppliable energy from the stored electric energy, derives estimated energy consumption when performing scan under the set scan condition and compares the size between them, for instance.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009186640-A (JP)
Title: Electrophotographic toner
Inventor: MIYAJIMA KENJI
IPC: G03G9/09
Filed: 2008-02-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrophotographic toner which is excellent in cold temperature fixability, and which does not cause winding around a heating member of a fixing device even when performing printing onto a thin paper sheet at a high speed, does not cause tacking even when storing printed matters in piles, does not cause carrier contamination and does not cause fogging while maintaining the cold temperature fixability.  <P>SOLUTION: The electrophotographic toner having a core-shell structure is prepared by covering a core particle comprising at least a resin, a colorant and a wax with a shell layer made of the resin, wherein holes of an average diameter of 100 to 1,000 nm exist by 2 to 30 pieces per one particle of toner on an average, on the shell layer.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008196491-A (JP)
Title: Method and device for promoting improvement of turbine rotor efficiency
Inventor: RAVI SRINIVAS
IPC: F01D5/30
Filed: 2008-02-08
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and device for promoting the improvement of turbine rotor efficiency.  <P>SOLUTION: A turbine has a plurality of buckets 124, 126, 128, 130 with dovetails 208. The turbine includes turbine wheels 116, 118, 120, 122 having a plurality of holding slots 210 defined therein. Each of the plurality of holding slots is sized to receive each of the plurality of bucket dovetails. The turbine wheels each have one or more protruded portions extending from the turbine wheel to the outside. The turbine also has one or more cover plates 200, 501 connected to the turbine wheels and held on the turbine wheels at their proper positions via one or more protruded portions, and one or more fastening mechanisms 220 inserted into openings defined by the turbine wheels so that the cover plates are fixed to the turbine wheels to promote a reduction of dovetail leakage across the plurality of buckets adjacent to the cover plates.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008150712-A (JP)
Title: Die or mold having surface coating film
Inventor: OHARA HISANORI
IPC: B22C9/06
Filed: 2008-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a long-lasting die which has a surface coating film and has improved thermal crack resistance and oxidation resistance.  <P>SOLUTION: The die or a mold has the surface coating film, which has a thickness of 0.3-50 μm and an average value of the compressive residual stress of 0.5-8 GPa and is formed by alternately depositing thin layers of titanium chromium nitride and aluminum nitride for at least 10 times on the surface of a die base material or a mold base material made of a sintered hard alloy, ceramic, steel or cast iron.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009193169-A (JP)
Title: Device management system, device management method, information processor, information processing method, program, and storage medium
Inventor: WADA TAKEHIRO
IPC: G06F21/62
Filed: 2008-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable security management of a device which is excellent in convenience.  <P>SOLUTION: A device management system includes a network device and an information processor. The network device accepts information for specifying a user and the operation input of the user, and generates request information including the information used to identify the user, and requests to issue access control information including access restriction information indicating whether or not each of the functions of the network device can be used. The information processor extracts the user information for identifying the user from the request information, and decides the operating state of an image pickup means which monitors the operation of the user based on its communication with the image pickup means, and acquires access restriction information based on the operating state of the image pickup means and the user information, and generates access control information which associates the access restriction information with the user information. The network device further controls the use of the respective functions with respect to the operation input in accordance with the access restriction information included in the generated access control information.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009192116-A (JP)
Title: Cooling storage
Inventor: TANAKA KATSUYUKI
IPC: F25D19/00
Filed: 2008-02-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To save a space while securing the convenience that work can be performed from a front face side in installing an invertor box in a machine chamber.  <P>SOLUTION: A horizontal partitioning plate 35 is disposed in the machine chamber 11 to partition the chamber into an upper chamber 38U and a lower chamber 38D, a refrigerating device 40 is received in the lower chamber 38D, and an electric component box 57 is received in the upper chamber 38U. A through-hole 72 is formed on the partitioning plate 35, and a longitudinal fixing plate 75 is disposed between an outer bottom surface of a cooling storage main body 10 and the partitioning plate 35 along a hole edge portion at a depth side, of the through-hole 72. The invertor box 60 incorporating an invertor for controlling rotational frequency of the cooling fan 22 is disposed from the upper chamber 38U to the lower chamber 38D through the through-hole 72, and a mounting plate 65 disposed on its back face is fixed to a fixing plate 75 by a screw 70.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009191969-A (JP)
Title: Cooling structure of belt-type continuously variable transmission
Inventor: TSUCHIYA RYUJI
IPC: F16H57/035
Filed: 2008-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cooling structure of a belt-type continuously variable transmission preventing infiltration of water and dust, simple and compact with a small number of parts, and having excellent appearance.  <P>SOLUTION: In the cooling structure of the belt-type continuously variable transmission, a power unit 20 is mounted to a motorcycle which is constituted by covering a transmission case 31L with a transmission case cover 36 from the side to cover the belt-type continuously variable transmission 46 to thereby constitute a variable speed chamber 46C, providing the axial end of a crankshaft 40 with a cooling fan 48F, forming a cooling air inlet 36i for leading cooling air into the variable speed chamber 46C, at a portion, facing the cooling fan 48F, of the transmission case cover 36, and covering the cooling air inlet 36i of the transmission case cover 36 and its periphery with a side cover member 92 from the side. An outside air inlet 95 opened upward is provided in a mating part of the transmission case cover 36 and the end face of a peripheral wall of the side cover member 92.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009191759-A (JP)
Title: Electric blower
Inventor: ITO KOJI
IPC: F04D17/16
Filed: 2008-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce the production cost of an electric blower with double fans and to improve the maintainability of an electric motor.  <P>SOLUTION: In the electric blower, a single-shaft motor is employed as the electric motor 22, and the first and second centrifugal multiblade fans 23 and 24 are fitted on the rotary shaft 22a of the motor 22 in turn. Further, an expression, ϕOD1>ϕFD1>ϕID1>ϕOD2>ϕFD2 is satisfied, provided that: the opening diameter of a first desorption hole 25c in a first scroll casing 25 housing the first centrifugal multiblade fan 23 is defined as ϕOD1; the outer diameter of the first fan 23 as ϕFD1; the opening diameter of a first intake port 25a in the first scroll casing 25 as ϕID1; the opening diameter of a second desorption hole 26c in the second scroll casing 26 as ϕOD2; and the outer diameter of a portion which is housed in the second scroll casing 26 among the second centrifugal multiblade fan 24 as ϕFD2. The first and second centrifugal multiblade fans 23 and 24 can be detachably attached to the first and second scroll casings 25 and 26 in the state of being fixed to the electric motor 22.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009193399-A (JP)
Title: Tray for table setting, wireless tag reader, display control method of wireless tag reader and its program
Inventor: MINOWA MASAHIRO
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2008-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tray for table setting which allows to check a caloric value of foodstuffs on the tray for table setting on the spot without going to a fare adjustment office, and to provide a wireless tag reader, display control method of wireless tag reader and its program.  <P>SOLUTION: This is the tray 1 for table setting for carrying one or more foodstuffs served in dishes 6, 7, and 8. A wireless tag 20 which holds at least caloric value information about caloric values of foodstuffs is attached to each of the dishes 6, 7, and 8. This tray includes: a read section 110 which reads the caloric value information from the wireless tag 20; a caloric value calculation section 140 which computes a total caloric value by totaling a single article caloric value of all laid foodstuffs based on read caloric value information; and at least a display control section 130 which displays the total caloric value on a display 11.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009055898-A (JP)
Title: Production method and production system for bean curd
Inventor: NISHI MASATO
IPC: A23L11/00
Filed: 2008-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To adjust bean curds having a predetermined size so as to keep predetermined spaces, in a transferring step, without using a separating device of a structure other than a conveyor.  <P>SOLUTION: A transferring conveyor H1 transferring bean curds formed to be belt-like, a first space adjusting conveyor C1, and a second space adjusting conveyor C2 of the different transferring rate from that of the first space adjusting conveyor C1, are provided, wherein the bean curds are cut on the transferring conveyor to have a predetermined size, the transferring rate of the second space adjusting conveyor C2 is set to be faster than that of the first space adjusting conveyor C1, and cut bean curds (fried bean curd dough) A1 and A2 are adjusted to keep predetermined spaces F1 and F2.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009189991-A (JP)
Title: Ultraviolet water treatment facility and its ultraviolet dose controller
Inventor: YAMANOI ICHIRO
IPC: C02F1/32
Filed: 2008-02-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ultraviolet water treatment facility capable of reducing the number of microorganisms in the treated water after irradiated with visible light at a water distribution destination or discharge destination, to a target number or less; and to provide its ultraviolet dose controller.  <P>SOLUTION: The ultraviolet water treatment facility includes: an ultraviolet irradiation vessel provided inside with an ultraviolet source and an ultraviolet transmittance meter for measuring an ultraviolet transmittance; a flowmeter placed upstream of the vessel for measuring the flow rate of water to be treated; a discharge destination placed downstream of the vessel, where the treated water is discharged; a visible-light dose measuring device for measuring the visible-light dose at the discharge destination; and a controller for outputting an output control signal for the ultraviolet source, based on the visible-light dose, the flow rate of the water to be treated and the ultraviolet transmittance which are measured by the visible-light dose measuring device, the flowmeter and the ultraviolet transmittance meter, respectively, and are input into the controller.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008199032-A (JP)
Title: Integrated circuit device and electronic instrument
Inventor: KUMAGAI TAKASHI
IPC: H01L27/04
Filed: 2008-02-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an integrated circuit device and an electronic instrument.  <P>SOLUTION: The integrated circuit device 10 is connected with push-pull between first and second power source wires, is electrically connected to first and second transistors NTr1, PTr1 for outputting either of voltages of the first and the second power source wires to its connection node ND by charge pump motion and the connection node ND, and includes a pad PD to which the other end of a flying capacitor where a predetermined voltage is applied to its end is electrically connected. The pad PD is disposed on an upper layer of at least either of the first and the second transistors NTr1, PTr1 so as to be overlapped on a part or the whole of at least any of the first and the second transistors NTr1, PTr1.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009198526-A (JP)
Title: Exposure apparatus and exposure method
Inventor: SUZUKI MASANORI
IPC: H01J11/22
Filed: 2008-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an exposure apparatus and an exposure method facilitating batch exposure of an exposure pattern in a size exceeding the irradiation region of pseudo-parallel beams from a collimating mirror.  <P>SOLUTION: Exposure is carried out by an exposure apparatus equipped with: a light source 150; a collimating mirror 160 converting the light emitted from the light source 150 into pseudo-parallel beams 225; a photomask 130; and a photomask holding unit 140 holding the photomask 130 in a such state that the normal line of the photomask 130 and the pseudo-parallel beams 225 make an angle within the irradiation region of the pseudo-parallel beams 225.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009201179-A (JP)
Title: Grommet
Inventor: OKANO TAKAAKI
IPC: H01B17/58
Filed: 2008-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a grommet which has a simple configuration and can be easily detached from both sides of a panel.  <P>SOLUTION: The grommet 1 is made of an elastic material and allows a wire harness 4 to be inserted through the inside. The grommet 1 includes a small diameter cylindrical portion 10, a large diameter cylindrical portion 20, a coupling cylindrical portion 30 and a locking portion 40. The coupling cylindrical portion 30 couples the small diameter cylindrical portion 10 to the large diameter cylindrical portion 20, and is provided so as to be freely elastically deformed between a state in which the small diameter cylindrical portion 10 is positioned outside the large diameter cylindrical portion 20 and a state in which the small diameter cylindrical portion 10 is positioned inside the large diameter cylindrical portion 20. When the small diameter cylindrical portion 10 is positioned inside the large diameter cylindrical portion 20, the locking portion 40 locks the small diameter cylindrical portion 10 to the inside of the large diameter cylindrical portion 20, and locks the large diameter cylindrical portion 20 to the inside of a hole 3 of the panel 2. The locking portion 40 includes a protrusion 25 protruding from the large diameter cylindrical portion 20 toward the small diameter cylindrical portion 10, and a recess provided on the small diameter cylindrical portion 10 and engaged to the protrusion 25 with an external wall 31 of the elastically deformed coupling cylindrical portion 30 sandwiched between itself and the protrusion 25.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT