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Patent JP-2018115863-A (JP)
Title: Operation management apparatus for mobile object, operation management method for mobile object, and operation management program for mobile object
Inventor: ONOMURA YOICHI
IPC: G08G5/00
Filed: 2017-01-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To set movement timing of a mobile object automatically in consideration of changes in environment surrounding the mobile object and a moving route.SOLUTION: An operation management apparatus sets movement timings of a plurality of unmanned aircrafts which sequentially advance and return from a starting base to a mission position, and includes a control unit. The control unit provisionally sets a return start time of the unmanned aircraft on the basis of an entry start time, a duty accomplish-able time and a return required time initial value of the unmanned aircraft, predicts an ambient environment of the same at the return start time, retrieves a return route to the departure/arrival base from the mission position of the unmanned aircraft at the return start time while considering the predicted ambient environment, calculates the amount of energy required for the return, and repeats the prediction of the ambient environment and the calculation of the energy amount while advancing the return start time by a predetermined time until the calculated energy amount becomes equal to or less than a predetermined allowable value.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2018114571-A (JP)
Title: Pallet transport device and method for transporting pallet
Inventor: HASEGAWA KENTA
IPC: B23Q7/00
Filed: 2017-01-17
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make it possible to process a work-piece even if the work-piece is loaded on a pallet during movement thereof from one linear rail to the other linear rail.SOLUTION: A pallet transport device 10 comprises: a pair of linear rails 21, 31 which are so provided in parallel to each other as to be spaced from each other by a prescribed gap in a horizontal direction, and on which a pallet 11 is movably loaded; pallet linear feeding means 41, 51 which transport the pallet 11 loaded on the linear rails along the linear rails; a pair of curve rails 61, 71 which are so provided as to be curved so as to connect both ends of the pair of linear rails, and on which the pallet 11 is movably loaded; and pallet curve feeding means 81, 91 which transport the pallet 11 loaded on the curve rails along the curve rails. The curve rail is so formed as to have a semicircular shape, the pallet curve feeding means 81, 91 comprises an arm 83 having an engagement member 82 capable of engaging with the pallet 11 at a tip thereof, and an actuator 84 which rotates the arm 83 around a base end of the arm 83.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018120665-A (JP)
Title: Battery expansion determination device
Inventor: HASE RYUSUKE
IPC: H01M10/48
Filed: 2017-01-23
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To accurately determine the expansion of a battery.SOLUTION: A battery expansion determination device includes: temperature detection parts 21-1, 21-2 which are arranged at positions where distances from the center of a surface of one battery B that is constrained to the surface are different from each other; and an expansion determination part 31 determining that the battery B expands when the difference ΔT between temperatures T1, T2 that are detected by the temperature detection parts 21-1, 21-2, respectively, is equal to or more than a threshold thT.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018120667-A (JP)
Title: Illumination system
Inventor: HATANO YUKA
IPC: H05B37/02
Filed: 2017-01-23
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an illumination system capable of matching the behavior in respective lighting fixtures.SOLUTION: An illumination system 1 includes first through fifth lighting fixtures 51-55, a controller 3 outputting a control signal for controlling the operation of the first through fifth lighting fixtures 51-55, and first through fourth converters 41-44 for converting the control signal from the controller 3 and outputting to the second through fifth lighting fixtures 52-55. Furthermore, the controller 3 acquires characteristic information about the operation of the first through fourth converters 41-44 for an instruction from the controller 3, and transmits a control signal according to the characteristic information to the first through fourth converters 41-44.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018120108-A (JP)
Title: Image forming apparatus
Inventor: TAMURA KAZUYA
IPC: G03G21/20
Filed: 2017-01-26
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus that can supply air heated in a fixing part to a required object structural part when necessary.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus comprises: a fixing part 5 that heats toner images to be fixed to a recording medium 9; an exhaust air channel 71 that causes an air E heated in the fixing part 5 to flow to be exhausted to the outside of the apparatus; feeding means 72 that moves the air in the exhaust air channel 71 in an exhaust direction; an object structural part 73 to which the air is to be supplied; a ventilation channel 74 that connects a portion on the downstream side in the exhaust direction of the feeding means 72 in the exhaust air channel 71 and the object structural part 73 and causes the air to flow therebetween; and an adjustment part 75 that adjusts the channel through which the air is to be caused to flow at a branch part P1 of the exhaust air channel 71 and ventilation channel 74.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2018118457-A (JP)
Title: Image formation apparatus
Inventor: SHIRASAKA MITSUTAKE
IPC: H04N1/00
Filed: 2017-01-26
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide means of displaying the progress even in expansion of printing data.SOLUTION: An image formation apparatus which includes a printing unit printing image data generated on the basis of printing data on a continuous medium includes: an expansion unit which performs processing of expanding the printing data to the image data; a display unit which displays the progress of the processing; and a control unit which controls the printing unit, the expansion unit and the display unit. The control unit displays on the display unit the expansion page number obtained by expanding the printing data to the image data by the expansion unit during processing of the expansion unit.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018120149-A (JP)
Title: Zoom lens and imaging device having the same
Inventor: MORI KENTARO
IPC: H04N5/225
Filed: 2017-01-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a zoom lens having a high zoom ratio in which high optical performance can be easily obtained over the whole zoom range.SOLUTION: The zoom lens includes, successively arranged from an object side to an image side, a first lens group having positive refractive power, a second lens group having negative refractive power, a third lens group having positive refractive power, a fourth lens group having positive refractive power, and a fifth lens group having negative refractive power, in which upon zooming, the first lens group is immobile; upon zooming from a wide angle end to a telephoto end, the second lens group moves from the object side to the image side and the fourth lens group and the fifth lens group move from the image side to the object side; and upon zooming, an interval between adjoining lens groups varies. The zoom lens has a reflective member including a reflection surface for bending an optical path in the first lens group. The fifth lens group has two negative lenses, in which one of the negative lenses is arranged closest to the image side.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 9
Patent JP-2018121810-A (JP)
Title: Inclination adjustment device for bicycle trainer
Inventor: KIMURA MASAYUKI
IPC: B62H7/00
Filed: 2017-01-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inclination adjustment device for a bicycle trainer which is suitable for realizing a feeling near to actual bicycle riding.SOLUTION: A bicycle trainer 100 comprises: an elastic bodies 60, 62 radially fixing a horizontal spindle 40; a cover 66 covering a radial outer peripheral surface of the elastic bodies 60, 62; and bolts 68a, 68b reducing a diameter of the cover 66 to compress the elastic bodies 60, 62. When the bolts 68a, 68b are screwed in, the diameter of the cover 66 reduces to compress the elastic bodies 60, 62, so that the elastic bodies 60, 62 less deforms with respect to the same load from the horizontal spindle 40. As a result, the degree of variation of the horizontal spindle 40 in a load direction becomes smaller, and therefore a bicycle 90 becomes less likely to incline, so a problem is solved by making larger the amount of the bolts 68a, 68b being screwed in as a user weighs more.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2017099019-A (JP)
Title: Network device, user device, and base station
Inventor: ISHII HIROYUKI
IPC: H04W16/26
Filed: 2017-01-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hybrid user device and data offloading architecture by using a small node device.SOLUTION: In this hybrid architecture, a small node deice includes a backhaul link to a telecommunication network and/or the Internet. A user device can send and receive data through the small node deice by using the backhaul link.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018122717-A (JP)
Title: Friction reduction device of ship
Inventor: TAKANO SHINICHI
IPC: B63B1/38
Filed: 2017-01-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a friction reduction device of a ship which improves friction resistance reduction effect while making simplification of the structure.SOLUTION: A friction reduction device of a ship comprises: a gas chamber 41 arranged inside of a ship hull; a bottom plate 27 which is a partition between inside of the gas chamber 41 and outside of the ship hull; a plurality of air outlet ports 42 arranged on the bottom plate 27; a compressor; an auxiliary air supply pipeline 46 by which the compressor communicates with the gas chamber 41 in which passage area of the auxiliary air supply pipeline communicated with the gas chamber 41 is smaller than aperture area of the air outlet port 42; a case 64 which covers and zones the air outlet port 42 in the gas chamber 41; and a plurality of penetration holes 67 which are arranged at prescribed places of the case 64 in which the penetration holes do not face a connection part 46a of the auxiliary air supply pipeline 46 to the gas chamber 41.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2018122764-A (JP)
Title: Control device and control method of driving force transmission device
Inventor: TAKEUCHI YUTA
IPC: B60K23/08
Filed: 2017-02-02
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a control device and a control method of a driving force transmission device which can quickly start up the driving force transmitted by the driving force transmission device at the time of shift of a four-wheel drive vehicle from the two-wheel drive state to the four-wheel drive state while suppressing the occurrence of vibration that gives uncomfortable feeling to a driver or the like.SOLUTION: A control device 9 controlling a driving force transmission device 5 controls an electromagnetic valve 82 adjusting the hydraulic pressure of a piston 50 pressing a friction clutch 53 and an electric motor 80 driving a hydraulic pump 81. The control device 9 includes: a storage unit 90 which stores first and second relation information 901, 902 indicating the relation between the operation speed and the vibration of the electric motor 80 and the electromagnetic valve 82; vibration arithmetic means 911 which calculates the vibration intensity generated in the electric motor 80 and the electromagnetic valve 82 by referring to the first and second relation information 901, 902; and vibration suppression control means 912 which performs control so that the vibration intensity of the electric motor 80 and electromagnetic valve 82 becomes small when the vibration intensity exceeds a prescribed value.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2018124495-A (JP)
Title: Toner for electrostatic latent image development and method for manufacturing the same
Inventor: TANAKA ERIKA
IPC: G03G9/087
Filed: 2017-02-03
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a toner for electrostatic latent image development that is excellent in heat resistance, stress resistance, charge stability, and developability.SOLUTION: Toner particles each include a toner base particle and an external additive. The toner base particles each have a toner core containing a binder resin and a shell layer covering the surface of the toner core. The external additive includes a plurality of first external additive particles containing resin. The first external additive particles are each present in the surface of the shell layer. The toner core and each of the first external additive particles are bonded to each other through a covalent bond in the shell layer. The covalent bond has a first amide bond and a second amide bond. The shell layer contains a vinyl resin. The vinyl resin includes a constitutional unit (1-1), a constitutional unit (1-2), and a constitutional unit (1-3). An amide bond included in the constitutional unit (1-1) is the first amide bond. An amide bond included in the constitutional unit (1-2) is the second amide bond.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Patent JP-2018128261-A (JP)
Title: Inspection apparatus and method
Inventor: AOKI NAONARI
IPC: G01N21/88
Filed: 2017-02-06
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inspection apparatus and method capable of reducing over-detection other than cracks and capable of efficiently detecting cracks.SOLUTION: An inspection apparatus includes: illuminating means 2 for illuminating an object to be inspected O; image pickup means 3 for capturing the object to be inspected O; corner detecting means 35 for detecting a corner from crack candidates constituted by consecutive pixels by using a captured image obtained by the image pickup means 3; and determination means 36 which determines whether the crack candidate is a crack or not on the basis of the number of corners being detected.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018128843-A (JP)
Title: Information processing system, terminal device, information processing method, and program
Inventor: TAKISHIMA NAOKI
IPC: G06F13/00
Filed: 2017-02-08
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information processing system for allowing a terminal device to request an information apparatus to process information.SOLUTION: An information processing system for allowing a terminal device to request an information apparatus to process information, comprises input acquisition means for acquiring input information inputted to a message exchange program of the terminal device, determination means for determining whether a condition as a trigger for calling an information processing service is satisfied on the basis of the acquired input information, and switching means for, when the condition is determined to be satisfied, performing switching to a condition for exchanging messages with the information processing service on the message exchange program of the terminal device. The information processing system further comprises information acquisition means for acquiring electronic information to be used for information processing on the basis of a message to the information processing service, and request means for issuing a request for the information apparatus to execute the information processing using the acquired electronic information.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Patent JP-2018128226-A (JP)
Title: Outdoor machine and assembly method thereof
Inventor: MITOMA KEISUKE
IPC: F24F1/22
Filed: 2017-02-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an outdoor machine capable of fixing a cable connected to a fan motor with high reliability, and having high durability in spite of low cost.SOLUTION: An outdoor machine includes an outdoor fan 24, a fan motor configured to drive the outdoor fan 24, a cable 43 connected to the fan motor, and a bonding band 46 and a metal clamp 45 as a plurality of cable fixation parts for fixing the cable 43 at a plurality of positions. The metal clamp 45 is used in an intermediate cable fixation part where when with the cable 43 fixed by both-side cable fixation parts, fixation of the cable 43 is released at an intermediate cable fixation part positioned at the middle of the both-side cable fixation parts, the cable 43 may be displaced to a position of interfering with a rotation locus of the outdoor fan 24.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018134163-A (JP)
Title: Device for intermittently discharging sphere
Inventor: INUKAI HARUO
IPC: A63H18/04
Filed: 2017-02-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an intermittent discharging method that can continuously discharge spheres with a regular time interval without the use of a motor and a sensor.SOLUTION: An intermittent discharging method is provided that can regularly discharge many received spheres 1 at predetermined intervals. As the intermittent discharging method, a discharge control balance 4 with a center supported by a hinge 4a is provided, and thereby the many spheres 1 discharged continuously are placed once on the discharge part 4c of the discharge control balance 4 one by one and are discharged. Accordingly, a device capable of intermittent discharging is provided. By this device, the intermittent timing can be regulated to long or short timing.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Patent JP-2018135854-A (JP)
Title: Control device of cooling device
Inventor: SAKAMOTO HIRONOBU
IPC: F01P7/16
Filed: 2017-02-23
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To raise a temperature of cooling water in a cylinder block 12 as early as possible.SOLUTION: An CPU 62 stops a main water pump 21 on the condition that a water temperature THWe is equal to or lower than a prescribed temperature Tth. The CPU 62 drives a sub water pump 36 when the water temperature THWe is equal to or lower than the prescribed temperature Tth, and determines the presence/absence of opening fixation abnormality of a thermostat 26 on the basis of the difference between a rise speed of a water temperature THWx in opening of a selector valve 38 and a rise speed of the water temperature THWx in closing of the selector valve 38.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2017087037-A (JP)
Title: Washing plan creation device and control method
Inventor: NODA KEIKO
IPC: D06F58/28
Filed: 2017-02-24
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem in which, even when a conventional washing plan creation device executes an optimum washing step based on weather information at timer reservation date and time set by a user, it urges change of the reservation date and time, and it presents the user with optimum drying means, it did not allow the user to determine washing time and date based on candidates of optimum washing time and date according to the type and amount of washing objects and a storage period after washing.SOLUTION: A washing plan creation device includes washing plan creation means 104 for creasing an optimum washing plan from the weather inputted by weather forecast input means and a continuing condition of the weather. The washing plan creation means 104 allows a user to determine washing date and time based on candidates of optimum washing time and date according to the type or amount of objects to be washed or the storage period after washing by making a plan about one or greater out of the type or amount of objects to be washed or a storage period after washing.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018140780-A (JP)
Title: Bent-up buffer material
Inventor: ITANO ATSUSHI
IPC: B65D81/05
Filed: 2017-02-24
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a stable bent-up buffer material in the shape of trapezoidal cylinder.SOLUTION: A bent-up buffer material 1 in the shape of trapezoidal cylinder has a tilted top surface 5 which makes an acute angle with a first side face 4 and makes an obtuse angle with a second side face 6. A bending line L2 between the top surface 5 and the first side face 4 is formed to be easier to bend compared to a bending line L3 between the top surface 5 and the second side face 6.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 8
Patent JP-2018140414-A (JP)
Title: Continuous casting machine
Inventor: MIZOGUCHI TOSHIAKI
IPC: B22D11/128
Filed: 2017-02-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a continuous casting machine capable of reducing center segregation of a cast slab.SOLUTION: A continuous casting machine includes: a first agitation device which is arranged in a movement path of a cast slab including an unsolidified part and electromagnetically agitates the unsolidified part of the cast slab by applying a rectangular wave electromagnetic force to the cast slab; and a second agitation device which is arranged on the downstream side in a movement direction of the cast slab in the movement path than the first agitation device, and electromagnetically agitates the unsolidified part of the cast slab by applying a rectangular wave electromagnetic force, of which a cycle and a direction are the same as those of the rectangular wave and a duty ratio is different from that of the rectangular wave, to the cast slab to which the rectangular wave electromagnetic force is applied by the first agitation device.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Patent JP-2018141694-A (JP)
Title: Flowmeter
Inventor: YANAGIBASHI KAORI
IPC: G01F1/54
Filed: 2017-02-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reliably detect back flow of air and adhesion of foreign matters in a flowmeter.SOLUTION: A flowmeter 10 comprises a tubular body 14 having a flow chanel 12 communicated with an intake passage, and a plurality of first to fourth detection sensors 16, 18, 20 and 22 arranged away from each other at a predetermined interval in an extending direction of the body 14. The first to fourth detection sensors 16, 18, 20 and 22 are provided away from each other at a predetermined interval in a peripheral direction of the body 14. Respective wires 26 of the first to fourth detection sensors 16, 18, 20 and 22 are pressed sequentially by air entering the flow chanel 12 from one end 14a side of the body 14, and the amounts of deformation thereof are detected by the sensors and converted to a flow rate.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Patent JP-2018139856-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: OGAWA SHINYA
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2017-02-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine capable of stably supporting a member that is long in one direction.SOLUTION: A Pachinko game machine 10 includes: a first movable member 100 extended in a first direction; a fixed base 300 that is disposed in a side of the first movable member 100 and includes a gap in an area to the first movable member 100; and a second movable member 200 capable of moving along the first direction in the gap between the first movable member 100 and the fixed base 300. The Pachinko game machine 10 includes a plate part 161 of an overhang 160 overhanging to a side of the fixed base 300 from the first movable member 100. The first movable member 100 is supported by the fixed base 300 via the plate part 161, and the second movable member 200 is disposed so as to sandwich the plate part 161 in a thickness direction.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 19
Patent JP-2018141415-A (JP)
Title: Operation method of steam turbine
Inventor: SUGA YUSUKE
IPC: F01K7/44
Filed: 2017-02-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an operation method of a steam turbine capable of efficiently utilizing steam by introducing the steam for back-up to the steam turbine as much as possible without making it flow to a deaerator, and securing a pressure necessary for the deaerator only by the steam extracted from a steam vent hole.SOLUTION: A pressure of steam introduced to a first deaerator 18 is adjusted by a control portion 22 by controlling a valve 16 disposed on the way of a steam introduction pipe 24 on the basis of a pressure detection value in the first deaerator 18, in extracting a part of the steam introduced into a steam turbine 15 from a steam vent hole 150, and introducing the extracted steam to the first deaerator 18 through the steam introduction pipe 24, thus backup steam from a boiler 10 side becomes unnecessary.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1