baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2003196582-A (JP)
Title: Lighting system, and lighting method
Inventor: SCHMIDTKE GREGG S
IPC: G11B15/68
Filed: 2002-12-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for lighting a target area with a desired lighting pattern.  <P>SOLUTION: This system 10 for lighting the target area 47 on a data cartridge 15 with the desired lighting pattern 75 is provided with a cartridge- engaging assembly 30 positioned in the vicinity of the data cartridge, a light source 41 attached to the cartridge-engaging assembly, and a light attenuator 59 attached to the cartridge-engaging assembly to shield one portion of light emitted from the light source, so that the target area can be illuminated with an unblocked light with the desired lighting pattern.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003212058-A (JP)
Title: Car body dress-up system
Inventor: SUZUKI SHINYA
IPC: B60R13/04
Filed: 2002-12-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a car body dress-up system capable of quickly decorating a body of an automobile at low costs, making the body of the automobile colorful and fashionable, and simply exfoliating the decoration to recover an original painting color.  <P>SOLUTION: This car body dress-up system comprises a stage for selecting, editing and deciding a design to be applied to a body of an automobile on a display of a computer system; a stage for selecting a decoration sheet suitable for the body of the automobile; a stage for forming a printed layer on the decoration sheet by a printer or transfer; a stage for cutting the decoration sheet into a decided design; and a stage for adhering the cut decoration sheet on the body of the automobile. The decoration sheet is made of a heat resistant resin. Even once the decoration sheet is adhered on the car body, it can be exfoliated by a temperature rise due to the blow of hot air and the like.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004193773-A (JP)
Title: Image read apparatus and unit used for the same
Inventor: SAWADA HIDEKI
IPC: H04N1/028
Filed: 2002-12-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image read apparatus capable of avoiding a defect such as the breakage of a wire interconnecting a wiring pattern on a circuit board with an IC chip, and simplifying the wiring pattern.  <P>SOLUTION: An image read apparatus X is provided with: a light source 1; a case 2 for accommodating the light source 1 therein; a board 8 having first and second side edges 8a, 8b spaced in the width direction and assembled to the case 2; a plurality of sensor IC chips 7 mounted on the board 8 toward the second side edge 8a from the center of the board 8 in the width direction; and a plurality of wires W led from the plurality of sensor IC chips 7 onto a wiring pattern 9 formed on the board 8 to electrically interconnect them. Each wire W is led from each sensor IC chip 7 to the first side edge 8a of the board 8.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004190523-A (JP)
Title: Exhaust noise silencer
Inventor: SUZUKI KAZUO
IPC: F01N1/06
Filed: 2002-12-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an exhaust noise silencer for allowing miniaturization, and effectively reducing an exhaust noise even when silencing the exhaust noise having a long wave length.  <P>SOLUTION: This exhaust noise silencer has an exhaust gas takeout passage 4 for introducing exhaust gas from an exhaust gas force feed source 1, a first exhaust passage 5 and a second exhaust passage 6 for passing the exhaust gas introduced into the exhaust gas takeout passage 4 by dividing the exhaust gas into two parts and a confluent space 7 for merging the exhaust gas from the first exhaust passage 5 with the exhaust gas from the second exhaust passage 6. The first exhaust passage 5 and the second exhaust passage 6 are formed as a multiply bending part 12 of multiply bending at least one in a covering member 3, and the passage length of the first exhaust passage 5 and the second exhaust passage 6 is made different by a difference in the bending number of both exhaust passages.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004193782-A (JP)
Title: Method of measuring sound wave propagation time between speaker and microphone, and apparatus thereof
Inventor: HIGASHIHARA DAISUKE
IPC: H04R29/00
Filed: 2002-12-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem that it is difficult to receive a pulse sound by a microphone in a state of excellent S/N ratio because the pulse sound has a small energy with respect to its amplitude, in a conventionally proposed method for measuring the propagation time of sound waves between a speaker and a microphone by using a pulse.  <P>SOLUTION: A sound wave propagation time measuring instrument 1 is provided with a sound source means 11 and an operating means 12. The means 11 outputs a time postponing pulse as a sound source signal to be inputted into the speaker 3. The means 12 calculates a cross-correlation function between the time postponing pulse and a sound-reception signal from the microphone 4 which has received the sound outputted from the speaker 3. The propagation time of the sound waves between the speaker 3 and the microphone 4 is obtained on the basis of the cross-correlation function.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004197637-A (JP)
Title: Hemispherical shoe for swash plate compressor, and its manufacturing method
Inventor: HAYASHI KOICHI
IPC: F04B27/10
Filed: 2002-12-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for manufacturing a hemispherical shoe for a swash plate compressor, in which a working process can be consistently carried out, setup work in a process can be extremely reduced, and productivity can be improved.  <P>SOLUTION: This method for manufacturing the hemispherical shoe for the swash plate compressor has a multi-row extracting process, a rough forming process and a finishing process. In the multi-row extracting process, a blank article having larger size than a time of completion is struck from a plate consisting of at least annealed monolayer metallic material by multi-row extraction. In the rough forming process, one surface of the blank article is pressed to a hemispherical concave and a punch is pressed on the other surface, thereby a spherical surface having larger radium of curvature than a spherical surface at the time of completion can be formed on one surface of the blank article, and also striking including the spherical surface is carried out so as to form a roughly shaped article. In the finishing process, the spherical surface of the roughly shaped article is pressed to the spherical surface having radium of curvature at the time of completion, and press-molded so as to be shaped.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004200379-A (JP)
Title: Die bonding device and die bonding method using the same
Inventor: TAGUCHI KATSUHIRO
IPC: H01L21/00
Filed: 2002-12-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a die bonding device which realizes excellent mounting of a chip while securing the safety of the chip by suppressing a load impact for the chip.  <P>SOLUTION: The die bonding device is provided with a bonding head chucking the chip at the tip end side of the same to retain the chip, and applying a bonding load on the chip from above; a motor for driving the bonding head downward so as to apply the bonding load on the chip by the bonding head; a load cell for detecting the bonding load applied to the chip; and a control means for operating a commanding voltage outputted to the motor sequentially based on the bonding load, detected by the load cell to feedback it, and controlling the speed of the motor so as to reduce an output voltage for the motor gradually in accordance with the increase in the bonding load.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004195869-A (JP)
Title: Pressure sensitive copy paper
Inventor: MIYAUCHI MASAHIRO
IPC: B41M5/155
Filed: 2002-12-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide pressure sensitive copy paper capable of being visually checked clearly if contents at the time of writing copying is altered.  <P>SOLUTION: The pressure sensitive copy paper comprises an upper sheet of paper having a coating layer containing a micro-capsule including a colorless or light-colored electron donative dye on the whole surface or on one part of a substrate (A) and a lower sheet of paper having a coating layer containing a micro-capsule including an electron receptive developer generating a coloring image by being reacted with the electron donative dye which is dissolved in a solvent by 15-60 mass% on the whole surface or on one part of a substrate (B), the upper and the lower sheets of paper being opposed each other. The lower sheet of paper is colored by pressurizing a non-coated face side of the upper sheet of paper, and the reversed image is transferred to the coating surface side of the upper sheet of paper.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004201715-A (JP)
Title: Apparatus and system for game
Inventor: TOZAKI TOSHIHIRO
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2002-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus and a system for the games which enables the players to easily grasp the jackpot generation rate under the ordinary advantageous states as the rate of generating the jackpot states under the ordinary advantageous states (for example, under the time shortening state).  <P>SOLUTION: The number of times of ordinary advantage shifted to the ordinary advantageous states and the number of jackpots at which the jackpot states are generated under the ordinary advantageous states are totalized based on the jackpot information and the ordinary advantage information and based on the result of the totalization, the jackpot generation rate under the ordinary advantageous states as the rate of generating the jackpot states under the ordinary advantageous states is calculated based on the result of the totalization. Based on the result of the calculation, the jackpot generation rate under the ordinary advantageous states (the jackpot generation rate under the time shortening state) under the ordinary advantageous states is displayed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004170051-A (JP)
Title: Portable dehumidified/clean room
Inventor: TAGAWA KAZUO
IPC: F24F7/06
Filed: 2002-11-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a portable dehumidified/clean room allowing easy change of a location in use.  <P>SOLUTION: The portable dehumidified/clean room has an air-sealing chamber and an air control device on a movable floor to form a prefabricated integral structure. The lower part of the integral structure is provided with casters or sliding members.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004209777-A (JP)
Title: Line head and image formation device using it
Inventor: TSUJINO KIYOSHI
IPC: B41J2/44
Filed: 2002-12-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a line head and an image formation device using it which prevents degradation in a printing quality even when pixel defects are present in light emitting elements.  <P>SOLUTION: A plurality of arrays of light emitting element arrays La-Ld capable of exposing the whole of an image region are set at the line head. A quantity of light sensor is fitted at the line head to inspect at the time of shipment from a factory whether or not pixel defects are not present in the light emitting elements. In the case, for example, where it is detected by this inspection that a light emitting element Gb of the light emitting element array Lb has the pixel defect, light emission of the light emitting element Gb is stopped, and an emission quantity of light of light emitting elements Ga, Gc and Gd included in the same light emitting element group is increased.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004503217-A (JP)
IPC: C12N5/10
Filed: 2001-05-30
Abstract: The present invention provides synthetic compounds, antibodies that recognize and bind to these compounds, polynucleotides that encode these compounds, and immune effector cells raised in response to presentation of these epitopes. The invention further provides methods for inducing an immune response and administering immunotherapy to a subject by delivering the compositions of the invention.
Patent JP-2003535612-A (JP)
Title: 下垂体腫瘍形質転換遺伝子（ｐｔｔｇ）カルボキシ末端ペプチドおよび新生物細胞増殖および／または形質転換を阻害するためのその使用法
IPC: A61K47/42
Filed: 2001-05-12
Abstract: (57)【要約】
ヒト起源の細胞を含む哺乳動物細胞の新生物細胞増殖および／または形質転換を、インビトロまたはインビボで阻害する方法が開示される。本発明の方法は、下垂体腫瘍形質転換遺伝子カルボキシ末端ペプチド（ＰＴＴＧ−Ｃ）の使用を含み、これは、内因性下垂体腫瘍形質転換遺伝子（ＰＴＴＧ）発現および／または機能を、優性陰性的に制御する能力を有する。ある実施態様において本発明は、ＰＴＴＧ−Ｃ関連ポリヌクレオチドをインビトロまたはインビボで哺乳動物細胞に送達して、ＰＴＴＧの内因性発現を阻害する、遺伝子ベースの治療法に関する。他の実施態様は、ＰＴＴＧ−Ｃペプチド分子を細胞に送達し、これが内因性ＰＴＴＧ発現および／またはＰＴＴＧ機能を阻害する、ペプチドベースの治療法に関する。この方法はまた、乳癌または卵巣癌を治療するのに使用することが便利な細胞障害性化学療法剤の有効性を増強することもでき、こうして、より少ない用量の投与を可能にする。また、ＰＴＴＧカルボキシ末端ペプチドを含む組成物、すなわち第１のＰＴＴＧカルボキシ末端ペプチドセグメントと第２の細胞性取り込み増強セグメントおよび／または移入能力のあるペプチドセグメントとを含有する、キメラもしくは融合タンパク質を含む組成物を含んでなる、新生物細胞増殖および／または形質転換、および腫瘍血管形成を阻害するのに有用な組成物が開示される。また、ＰＴＴＧ−Ｃ関連ポリヌクレオチドを含有する発現ベクターを含む組成物を含む、ＰＴＴＧカルボキシ末端関連ポリヌクレオチドを含んでなる組成物が開示される。インビトロまたはインビボの新生物細胞増殖の治療のための、本発明の組成物を含むキットも開示される。単離されたＰＴＴＧ−ＣペプチドおよびＰＴＴＧ−Ｃ関連ポリヌクレオチドも、抗ＰＴＴＧ−Ｃ特異的抗体と同様に開示される。
Patent JP-2004511433-A (JP)
Title: 末梢血管疾患、末梢ニューロパシー、及び自律性ニューロパシーの処置方法
IPC: A61P27/02
Filed: 2001-06-29
Abstract: ｃＧＭＰ　ＰＤＥ５阻害剤、例えばシルデナフィルの投与による、末梢血管疾患、末梢ニューロパシー、又は自律性ニューロパシーを患う患者の処置方法。本方法は特に、糖尿病性足潰瘍、レイノー現象、ＣＲＥＳＴ症候群、エリスロマトーシス、リウマチ性疾患、糖尿病性網膜症及び爪床真菌症を患う患者に適用し得る。本発明に従って、末梢血管疾患、末梢ニューロパシー又は自律性ニューロパシーを発生させる素因をもつ患者に対する予防法としてｃＧＭＰ　ＰＤＥ５阻害剤を投与し得る。
Patent JP-2004518592-A (JP)
Title: オーバーラップしている配達時間帯を用いた商品の配達方法及びシステム
IPC: G06Q10/08
Filed: 2001-05-14
Abstract: 要約書なし。
Patent JP-2004528806-A (JP)
Title: ウイルスベクターを用いる細胞の安定な形質導入のための方法
IPC: C12N1/19
Filed: 2001-08-29
Abstract: 本発明は、ウイルスベクターを使用する、細胞の効率的な形質導入のための方法およびそれに関連する組成物を提供する。形質導入の効率は、形質導入されるべき細胞を、その細胞表面を結合する１以上の分子と接触させることによって、増大される。細胞表面結合分子との接触は、ウイルスベクターと細胞との間の接触の前か、後か、または同時に生じ得る。形質導入ベクターは、目的の遺伝子を発現するように構築され得、形質導入された細胞が治療剤および予防剤として使用されることを可能にする。
Patent JP-2004523141-A (JP)
Title: 傾斜補償ファイバの分散マップ
IPC: H04B10/18
Filed: 2001-06-26
Abstract: 光伝送装置が提供される。当該装置は光ファイバの順次ブロックのシリーズを含む。当該装置の各ブロックは光ファイバのスパンの第１、第２及び第３シリーズを含む。スパンの第２シリーズは伝送波長範囲において第１及び第３シリーズで累算分散を補償する。光学的に第１又は第３シリーズは省略され得る。
Patent JP-2004523143-A (JP)
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2000-12-27
Abstract: An access point for mobile devices with wireless communication capability for usage in a packet based network, said network comprising at least one gateway having access to a remote service, the access point comprises communication means for establishing communication with at least one or more access point in order to form a network between at least said access points. Also, there are means for adding the identity of the mobile device; and registering means for registering the identity of data packets transferred through said access point. The invention also concerns a method and system for billing in such a network.
Patent JP-2004514340-A (JP)
Title: 多次元超音波トランスデューサアレイ
IPC: B06B1/06
Filed: 2001-11-13
Abstract: 開示される２次元超音波トランスデューサアレイスタックは、交互する音響的な吸収材料のプレート及びフレックス回路を有し、それらは共に接着結合される。プレートの厚さは、フレックス回路間のエレベーション寸法を画成し、２次元アレイのエレベーション方向のピッチに対応する。バッキングブロックは、バッキング材料のプレートに直接的に伝導性のトレースをフォットエッチングすることにより形成されてよく、当該バッキングブロックは、共に接着されバッキングブロックアセンブリを形成する。
Patent JP-2004520934-A (JP)
Title: 材料送り機構に対して材料解除機構タイミングを決定及び設定する方法とシステム
IPC: B21D43/06
Filed: 2001-11-16
Abstract: 本発明は、材料送り機構（１４）の材料解除機構（４２）の正確なタイミングを決定するための方法を含み、これは、型押し（tooling）機構（１７）の作業部を通してプレス機構（１２）を循環させる工程と、プレス機構（１２）の位置をモニタする工程と、前記材料解除機構（４２）が、材料（１８）との接触状態を解除する所望のタイミングを、位置決め装置（５８）によって決定する工程と、前記所望の材料解除機構（４２）タイミングを前記プレス機構（１２）の位置と相関させる工程、とを有する。本発明は、更に、前記材料（１８）を加工するための型打ちシステム（１０）にも関する。この型打ちシステム（１０）は、前記材料（１８）に、穴（６６）を穿孔するように構成された型押し機構（１７）を備えたプレス機構（１２）を有する。前記型打ちシステム（１０）は、更に、材料（１８）を前記プレス機構（１２）へ送る材料送り機構（１４）も有し、この材料送り機構（１４）は、材料解除機構（４２）を有する。最後に、前記型打ちシステム（１０）は、前記プレス機構（１２）の位置をモニタし、所望の材料解除機構（４２）タイミングを決定するための位置決め装置（５８）を備える。
Patent JP-2004515680-A (JP)
IPC: F02M37/00
Filed: 2001-11-28
Abstract: A process for fuelling a marine vessel having a diesel engine and/or a boiler, which comprises providing the marine vessel with a storage tank for high internal phase ratio (HIPR) emulsions comprising 10-40% by weight water and a fuel oil comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of atmospheric residues, vacuum distillate residues, visbreaker residues and other heavy refinery streams in the substantial absence of hydrocarbon cutter stock. The absence of cutter stock avoids incompatibility problems and may allow for use of the emulsion without settling, filtering and centrifuging.
Patent JP-2004518670-A (JP)
Title: 抗炎症治療の改良された細胞標的指向化用の免疫細胞特異的マクロライド化合物と抗炎症性化合物との複合体
IPC: C07J43/00
Filed: 2002-01-03
Abstract: 本発明は、式Ｉで示される新規な化合物及びヒト及び動物の炎症性疾患を治療するためのその医薬製剤に関する。
Patent JP-2004517934-A (JP)
Title: 毛嚢前駆細胞の注入による毛嚢新生
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2002-01-29
Abstract: 本発明は、生体被験者の真皮に新しい毛髪の生育を促進することにより男性型禿頭症及び毛髪の喪失を伴う他の状態を治療するのに用いられる方法及び装置に関する。本方法は、真皮と表皮との間の界面に毛嚢前駆細胞を非外傷性に注入する段階と、細胞を成長させて新しい毛嚢にする段階とを含む。
Patent JP-2004519957-A (JP)
Title: 無変圧器平衡増幅器並びに該無変圧器平衡増幅器のためのオフセット検出及び訂正システム
IPC: H03F1/30
Filed: 2002-02-25
Abstract: 増幅器の出力端子間のＤＣオフセットを検出及び訂正するシステムを有する無変圧器平衡増幅器。出力信号は好ましくはシグマ−デルタ変調器においてデジタル化され、前記デジタル化された信号は所定の期間の間カウントされ、前記カウントの結果は前記増幅器の入力部にフィードバックされるＤＣ訂正信号を得るために利用される。
Patent JP-2004530269-A (JP)
IPC: H05H1/24
Filed: 2002-03-23
Abstract: A discharge area (10) of pre-determined gas pressure and two electrodes (11,12) each have an opening set up on the same symmetrical axis (13) and form a plasma (17) in an area of their openings during an increase in voltage as they reach a preset ignition voltage. This is a source of radiation (17') to be generated, triggers plasma ignition and feeds stored energy into the plasma via the electrodes on igniting the plasma. An Independent claim is also included for a device for generating extremely ultraviolet radiation and weak X-rays.
Patent JP-2004535850-A (JP)
Title: クライアントおよびサービスプロバイダユーザのためのバーチャルサービスシステムおよび、そのための方法
IPC: G16H30/20
Filed: 2002-04-10
Abstract: 電子ヘルスケアシステムは、ＬＡＮまたはインターネットのどちらかを介して、接続される複数のステーションを含む。クライアントサービスステーションは、中央サービスステーションにアップロードされるデジタル画像をキャプチャし処理するために試用される。主要なサービスステーションおよび専門家サービスステーションは、ヘルスケアの専門家および主要なヘルスケアプロバイダが、診断および治療、および他のサービスを提供するために更新されるマルチメディア情報にアクセスすることを可能にする。管理者ステーションおよび一つ以上の分析ステーションは、このシステムが実行されるデータ分析と同様に、管理されることを可能にする。データへのアクセスは、承認ベースで許可される。このシステムキャブは、複数のヘルスケアシナリオへの適応性を有するが、特に眼科的および歯科的のスクリーニング、診断、および治療のために適用可能である。
Patent JP-2004531544-A (JP)
Title: ペンタペプチド化合物及びそれに関する使用
IPC: A61P37/02
Filed: 2002-04-30
Abstract: ペンタペプチド化合物を開示する。該化合物は生物学的活性、例えば細胞毒性を有する。標的基及びペンタペプチド部分を有するプロドラッグ、並びにその前駆体も開示する。例えば、標的剤、例えば抗体に結合するための反応性部位として機能し得る反応性リンカーを有する前駆体を開示する。
Patent JP-2004533547-A (JP)
IPC: D04H18/00
Filed: 2002-04-26
Abstract: A machine for needling a textile structure built up from a wound strip of material to be needled that is delivered by strip supply means comprising a storage drum containing said wound strip of textile material, an unwinding assembly for continuously extracting said strip from said storage drum, and a helical chute or "twist" for taking up said extracted strip unwound from said drum and for bringing it up to a needling table where there are friction drive means. The storage drum and the helical chute have the same axis C as the needling table.
Patent JP-2004531139-A (JP)
IPC: H04M3/00
Filed: 2002-05-15
Abstract: A system establishes a telephone call between a calling party and a called party. The system receives a telephone call connection request, including identification of the called party, from the calling party and determines, based on the identification information, if the called party is currently connected to a data network. If the called party is currently connected to the data network, the system establishes the telephone call between the calling party and an instant messaging client of the called party.
Patent JP-2004527374-A (JP)
Title: 強化された飲料水
IPC: A23L33/15
Filed: 2002-05-28
Abstract: 透明性を有し、色及びフレーバが改良された、鉄及び亜鉛を含有するミネラル及び／又はビタミンで強化された飲料水組成物。飲料水は、過剰量の還元剤又は鉄の金属の味又は後味をマスキングするためのフルーツフレーバ及び／又は植物性フレーバ及び着色剤を必要とせず、飲料水組成物中で酸化に対して安定な、生体利用可能な鉄化合物を少なくとも５ｐｐｍ含有する。Ｂビタミン類、ビタミンＡ、ビタミンＣ、及びビタミンＥのようなビタミンは、任意選択的に飲料水に添加することができる。所望されない透明性、色、又は金属の味若しくは後味を生じることなく、飲料水を特定の生体利用可能な亜鉛化合物及び鉄化合物で強化するための方法が開示される。
Patent JP-2004209522-A (JP)
Title: Intermetallic friction stir welding method
Inventor: ARITOSHI MASATOSHI
IPC: B23K20/12
Filed: 2003-01-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an intermetallic friction stir welding method capable of joining magnesium alloy with flame-retardant effect by containing calcium or joining flame-retardant magnesium alloy width dissimilar metal without impairing the characteristics of the flame-retardant magnesium alloy while suppressing degradation of strength or thermal deformation.  <P>SOLUTION: A tool 10 has a small diameter part 11 and a large diameter part 12 concentric with the small diameter part 11, and a screw 11a in the direction opposite to the rotational direction A is formed on the outer surface of the small diameter part 11. At least one of a plurality of metals to be joined is flame-retardant magnesium alloys 1 and 2 containing calcium. After a magnesium thin plate 4 is inserted at the starting position 3A of a part to be joined, the small diameter part 11 is relatively moved to the starting position 3A in the joining direction B while being press-fitted in a rotating manner, and friction stirring and welding is performed in a stirring manner in the direction opposite to the press-fitting direction by the screw 11a. Generation of the friction heat by the magnesium thin plate is promoted, and the plastic flow caused at the bottom portion is raised to the surface (an upper surface) while being stirred in the direction opposite to the press-fitting direction by the screw.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004210609-A (JP)
Title: Fuel reforming apparatus and fuel cell system
Inventor: MUKAI TORU
IPC: C01B3/38
Filed: 2003-01-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reformer capable of supplying the prescribed quantity of cooling water to each cooling part of the reformer without using a flow control valve.  <P>SOLUTION: Fuel reforming apparatus includes the reformer (10) provided with a plurality of cooling parts (14, 16 and 18) and producing a hydrogen enriched gas from a raw material, a fuel supply means (60), a reforming water supply means (30), reforming water distribution means (35-37), heat recovery means (L6-L10), by-pass supply means (31, 32) for directly supplying at least a part of the supplied reforming water to the reformer according to the instruction, and a control means (50) for controlling each supply quantity of the reforming water and a raw fuel according to the required hydrogen quantity. The control means increases or decreases the total flow quantity (q) while increasing or decreasing the ratio (S/C) of reforming water to the raw fuel according to the increase and the decrease of the required hydrogen quantity and when the ratio is under the lower limit, the by-pass supply means (31, 32) are operated.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004209050-A (JP)
Title: Corset for medical use
Inventor: KIHARA SHUNICHI
IPC: A61F5/02
Filed: 2003-01-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a corset for medical use with excellent outer appearance whose shifting to the upper part of a trunk is effectively prevented, and by which the lumbar vertebrae and the pelvis are integrally fixed.  <P>SOLUTION: The corset integrally includes: a waist part fixing belt 2 for mainly holding a waist part; and a pelvis fixing belt 5 for mainly holding the pelvis. The pelvis fixing belt 5 is arranged by the inclination of 20-30° in a waist and belly direction with respect to the waist part fixing belt 2 in accordance with a biological pelvis inclination angle θ.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI