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Patent JP-2004185309-A (JP)
Title: Environmental load evaluation device and method
Inventor: AOYANAGI MASAAKI
IPC: G06Q50/10
Filed: 2002-12-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tool suited for investigating improvement plans that take software products into consideration, as to reducing the environmental loads of various systems.  <P>SOLUTION: The pieces of software included in a system to be evaluated are classified into a plurality of kinds according to the way reducing the loads is achieved. Further, the kinds of pieces of software, items (load factors) serving as the causes of the environmental loads, and evaluation criteria for them are associated with one another. A unit load amount for each of the load factors is set. According to the information thus set, the environmental-load reducing effects of the pieces of software included in the system to be evaluated are evaluated on the basis of the best-suited evaluation criteria as to the associated load factors.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004186436-A (JP)
Title: Piezoelectric/electrostrictive film element
Inventor: TAKAHASHI NOBUO
IPC: H01L41/09
Filed: 2002-12-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a piezoelectric/electrostrictive film element whose a connecting state can be much more stably obtained.  <P>SOLUTION: A lower electrode 4 of a ceramics substrate 1 is continuously formed from the upper part of a thin diaphragm 3 to the upper part of a thick part 2, and an auxiliary electrode 8 is independently formed on the thick part 2 of the ceramic substrate 1. A polarized layer where components included in the ceramic substrate 1 and/or a portion of components included in a connection layer 7 constituted of an insulator formed between the lower electrode 4 and the auxiliary electrode 8 are polarized is formed between the connection layer 7 and the ceramic substrate 1, and a piezoelectric/electrostriction film 5 is formed along them. Thus, the reactivity of the substrate materials and the connection layer materials can be increased, and complete connection whose connecting status is much more stable can be obtained. Therefore, it is possible to increase the durability of elements, to prevent the fluctuation of vibration or secular change, and to continuously obtain suitable elements as an element for discriminating fluid characteristics or liquid/gas according to the detection of electric constants in vibration, an element for measuring a voice pressure, micronic weight, and acceleration or the like and an actuator element.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004181884-A (JP)
Title: Piezoelectric micropump and method of manufacturing the same
Inventor: TORII HIDEO
IPC: H01L41/331
Filed: 2002-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide micropumps and their assembly as a precision pump that always carries out constant liquid ejection, each micropump being obtained by forming a pressure chamber member on a piezoelectric element.  <P>SOLUTION: The micropump has a pressure chamber which is configured in the following manner. First, a part of a pressure chamber wall is formed on a vibration plate layer of the micropump according to electroless plating without using an adhesive to a height that does not affect the vibration characteristics of the plate. Then a conventional pressure chamber substrate is additionally connected to the part of the pressure camber wall by using an organic adhesive.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004183170-A (JP)
Title: Method for oxygen delignification treatment
Inventor: MIYAWAKI SHOICHI
IPC: D21C9/147
Filed: 2002-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an efficient method for oxygen delignification treatment of a digested chemical pulp for promoting the delignification of the pulp and decrease the consumption of chemicals in the following bleaching step.  <P>SOLUTION: Copper ion or a copper complex is added to digested unbleached chemical pulp in an amount of 0.01-1.0 wt.% in terms of solid component based on absolute dry weight of the pulp or copper ion and a ligand compound capable of forming a complex with copper ion are added in an amount of 0.01-1.0 wt.% each in terms of solid component and the product is subjected to oxygen delignification treatment comprising the addition of pressurized oxygen in an alkaline medium and the heating of the system.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003203411-A (JP)
Title: Disk clamping apparatus
Inventor: EUM JAE-YONG
IPC: G11B17/028
Filed: 2002-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a disk clamping apparatus which can fix various kinds of disk having different thickness, flexibly deal with disks having various thickness to be developed in the future, change power to fix the disk in proportion to the thickness of the disk, and give suitable fixing power corresponding to the thickness of the disk.  <P>SOLUTION: The disk clamping apparatus is provided with: a upper clamper holder; a lower clamper holder coupled to the upper clamper holder; a clamper which is provided so as to freely float between the upper clamper holder and the lower clamper holder, and closely sticks and fixes the disk placed on a turntable; a first magnetism member provided between the upper clamper holder and the lower clamper holder; a second magnetism member which is provided on the turntable, opposed to the first magnetism member, and exerts magnetic force between a space up to the first magnetism member; and an elastic member which is interposed between the upper clamper holder and the clamper and provides the clamper with elastic force in the direction of the disk.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004192031-A (JP)
Title: Automatic vending machine
Inventor: SUZUKI YUICHIRO
IPC: G07F9/02
Filed: 2002-12-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an automatic vending machine for selling canned juice or the like, which has a function to add value to the product for sale to increase sales volume and profits.  <P>SOLUTION: The automatic vending machine comprises a printing means for printing on the product for sale; a selecting means for selecting printing data to be printed on the product; a storage means for storing the printing data; and a price indication means for changing the price indication of the product according to the printing data selected by the selecting means.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004154499-A (JP)
Title: Timer device which prevents forgetting to extinguish light of hanging lantern for buddhist altar
Inventor: TAKAHASHI TADASHI
IPC: A47G33/00
Filed: 2002-11-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a timer device for a hanging lantern for a Buddhist altar, which prevents forgetting to extinguish light of the hanging lantern for the Buddhist altar and is helpful to save energy using a power source for home.  <P>SOLUTION: The timer device comprises a timing circuit comprising a drive circuit constructed by a timer relay (3) from one minute to one hour, a triac (6), and a microswitch (8) for lighting. Picking up a bell bar for a bell causes lighting of a hanging lantern (12) for a Buddhist altar automatically.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Patent JP-2004190056-A (JP)
Title: Heat-resistant coated member
Inventor: HAMAYA NORIAKI
IPC: C04B41/87
Filed: 2002-12-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide such a heat-resistant coated member as to have a film that hardly peels off even by thermo-cycles and as to have durability in addition to superior heat resistance, corrosion resistance and non-reactivity, which has been required when a metal for powder metallurgy, cermet or ceramics are sintered or heat-treated in a vacuum, inert or reducing atmosphere.  <P>SOLUTION: The heat-resistant coated member is characterized in that a rare earth element-containing oxide is coated on the substrate having a coefficient of linear expansion of 4×10<SP>-6</SP>(1/K) or larger.The heat-resistant coated member has adequate heat resistance, corrosion resistance and non-reactivity, has the film that hardly peels off by thermo-cycles, has superior durability, and is effectively used when metals or ceramics are sintered or heat-treated in the vacuum, inert or reducing atmosphere.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003216181-A (JP)
Title: Constraint-based speech recognition system and method
Inventor: JUNQUA JEAN-CLAUDE
IPC: G10L15/24
Filed: 2002-12-11
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a constraint-based speech recognition system and method with high reliability for facilitating speech recognition in a form-filling application employed over a telephone system.  <P>SOLUTION: The constraint-based speech recognition system comprises an input signal 36 including both speech input and non-speech input of a type generated by a user via a manually operated device. The system further comprises a constraint module 40 operable to access an information database 44 containing information suitable for speech recognition, and to generated candidate information as a part of the information based on non-speech input and the information database 44. The speech recognition system further comprises a speech recognition module 48 operable to recognize speech based on the speech input and the candidate information. In an exemplary embodiment, the manually operated device is a keypad 26 of a touch-tone telephone 14, and the information database 44 is a lexicon encoded according to classes defined by the keys of the keypad 26 respectively.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004191258-A (JP)
Title: Method of detecting water leakage path in building
Inventor: EDA YOSHITAKE
IPC: G01M3/02
Filed: 2002-12-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To relatively easily and economically detect a water leakage path, to compactify a device used therein to facilitate carriage therefor, and to surely grasp the leakage path in a structure of a building.  <P>SOLUTION: In this leakage detecting method for the building of the present invention, temperature difference air E detectable by an infrared-sensitive camera with respect to a temperature of the structure of the building of an inspection object is forcibly introduced from a crack opening part in a reverse side of the structure. A condition of the temperature difference air E blown out from a surface portion having the possibility of the leakage in the structure, or a condition in a peripheral edge of a blow-out port is photographed by the infrared temperature-sensitive camera to form a temperature distribution condition into an image. The portion having the possibility of the leakage is assigned based on a local temperature difference part displayed in the image G. Then, discrimination gas K is forcibly introduced from the crack opening part in the reverse side of the structure, as in the manner hereinbefore, the gas K is detected by a gas detector while tracing the portion having the possibility of the leakage, and the opening part of the leakage path is specified in the structure.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004194144-A (JP)
Title: System, apparatus and method for processing video signal, recording medium and program
Inventor: TSUCHIDA SUSUMU
IPC: G06F21/10
Filed: 2002-12-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To always perform a stable operation in encryption and decryption of a video signal even when synchronization deviation occurs.  <P>SOLUTION: AND circuits 134, 153 and 173 acquire a switching signal. While the video signal is switched, the AND circuit 134 inputs a vertical control pulse to an LFSR module 111, and the AND circuit 153 inputs a horizontal control pulse to an LFSR module 112 when a vertical display area enable signal is enable while the video signal is switched. The AND circuit 173 inputs a pixel clock to an LFSR module 113 when a horizontal display area enable signal is enable while the video signal is switched. The LFSRs 111 to 113 generate random numbers for encryption. The present invention is applicable to a digital television system.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004188055-A (JP)
Title: Tea serving device
Inventor: ITOU HIROTAKA
IPC: A47J31/00
Filed: 2002-12-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inexpensive tea serving device to be easily maintained with excellent functionality.  <P>SOLUTION: The device includes: a hot water supply means for supplying hot water of a fixed temperature to a tea server; and the tea server for mixing tea with hot water supplied from the hot water supply means and discharging the mixed tea. An existing outer hot water supplier P or an outer hot water supplier P to be mounted independently from the tea server is served as the hot water supply means, and then, the hot water supply pipe P1 of the outer hot water supplier P is connected to the tea server A. The tea server A is provided with a hot water valve 1 for freely adjusting the opening/closing of the hot water supply pipe P1. The device includes: a control means for controlling the tea server A simultaneously with the outer hot water supplier P; a controller 10 for controlling the opening/closing of the hot water valve 1 by operating an operating part 2 provided in the tea server A; and an automatic water discharge device 20 for automatically discharging water till hot water supplied from the outer hot water supplier P reaches a set temperature.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004196579-A (JP)
Title: Single crystal of multiple system transition metal multiple oxide and method of manufacturing the same
Inventor: TAKAHASHI YASUHIKO
IPC: H01M4/58
Filed: 2002-12-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a single crystal of a multiple system lithium transition metal multiple oxide which is useful as a lithium cell material and a practically applicable method of manufacturing the same.  <P>SOLUTION: The single crystal of the multiple system transition metal multiple oxide expressed by following chemical formula (1) is obtained by mixing LiX, MX<SB>p</SB>and MnX<SB>2</SB>(in the formula, M is the same as that of following formula (1), X expresses a halogen atom and (p) is 2 when M is a divalent metal and 3 when p is a trivalent metal), heating to melt and cooling after melting. Li<SB>1</SB>M<SB>m</SB>Mn<SB>n</SB>O<SB>4</SB>(1) (in the formula, M expresses a metal selected from a group composed of Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, and Mg, 1≥l>0, 2>n>0, and l+m+n=3).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004194919-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: NAGASE TETSUMORI
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2002-12-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine which keeps a player highly interested in a game for a long period by improving amusement.  <P>SOLUTION: A pachinko machine 1 is provided with a nearly circular game area 2 at a position a little higher than the center of the front surface. Under the game area 2, a supplying tray 3 and a storage tray 4 are provided up and down successively . On the right side of the storage tray 4, a shooting handle 6 for shooting a game ball to a game area 2 is provided projectingly. Then, at the shooting handle 6, a variation shortening switch (canceling switch) 7 for carrying out "lottery" again by invalidating an "unspecified big win" in occurrence of the " big win" in the "lottery" in a "state of high probability" is installed and can be operated by pushing.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004200050-A (JP)
Title: Combustion device of hydrogen production apparatus for fuel cell
Inventor: FUJIO AKIRA
IPC: H01M8/06
Filed: 2002-12-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a combustion device of hydrogen production apparatus for fuel cell in which detection of flame for monitoring and controlling the stable combustion and detecting accidental fire can be carried out simply and steadily using one thermometer, in a burner 3 and a process gas burner of the combustion device 4 of the hydrogen production device 1 for fuel cell, and which can be made small in size.  <P>SOLUTION: The combustion device 4 comprises a thermometer 9 for measuring flame temperature at the burner 3 and when the fuel to be burnt at the burner is a hydrocarbon group fuel, or a mixture of an exhaust hydrogen gas and a hydrocarbon group fuel, or an exhaust hydrogen gas only, temperature threshold values (T1, T2, T3) corresponding to these gases respectively are established and the temperatures detected by the thermometer 9 are compared with the temperature threshold value, and flame detection is carried out.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2003254469-A (JP)
Title: Method for providing fluid reservoir in attenuation chamber attenuating fluid pressure in valve, and valve combination structure therefor
Inventor: DAYTON ROBERT A
IPC: F16K31/06
Filed: 2002-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fluid reservoir facilitating manufacturing and assembling and low in production cost, and also to provide a valve combination structure therefore.  <P>SOLUTION: This fluid reservoir includes a cap-shaped side wall 40 attached to an attenuation chamber of a valve, and a cap-shaped member 36 having a blocking end portion 38 wherein an inlet port 52 extends. The blocking end portion 38 of the cap-shaped member 36 has baffled passages 52, 54, 60 limitedly communicating to the attenuation chamber. At the finishing time when the valve is connected to a pressurizing fluid source and the fluid is discharged from the valve, so as to store the fluid in the attenuation chamber, the fluid is caught in the attenuation chamber by the baffled passages 52, 54, 60.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003226196-A (JP)
Title: Floor console for automobile
Inventor: YAMAUCHI TAKAYOSHI
IPC: B60R7/04
Filed: 2002-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a floor console for automobiles, which can be mounted on and dismounted from floor from a position above a console body even though the console body is equipped with a drawable container box therein.  <P>SOLUTION: The floor console is equipped with a bracket 28a, which is arranged in the floor panel 4 of an automobile 1, a joint means 54 for connecting a mount section to the bracket 28a, a console body 24, which is fixed to the bracket 28a through the mount section, a container section 22 stored drawably in the console body 24, a hollow holder case 26 in which the container section 22 can be contained, and an access section 30, which is included in the console body 24 and makes the access of a joint tool to the joint means 54 impossible when the container section 22 is stored in the console body, and the access of the joint tool to the joint means 54 when the container section 22 is drawn is allowed from a position above the console body 24. The holder case 26 has a top plate 56 and a bottom plate 42 which extend in their drawing directions above and beneath the container section 22 respectively, and an access window 58, which is faced to the access section 30, is formed in the top plate 56, and a recessed section 44, which becomes the mount section is formed in the bottom plate 42.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2004203497-A (JP)
Title: Forklift selection assisting device, forklift selection assisting method and forklift selection assisting program
Inventor: TAGUCHI YASUSHI
IPC: G06Q50/28
Filed: 2002-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To estimate the number of the battery forklift necessary for the operation for the package loading and unloading in the warehouse.  <P>SOLUTION: Based on the layout of the shelf and the package loading and unloading positions, a guiding line representing the route for the forklift to carry the package from a loading position to a predetermined storing position of the shelf or from the predetermined position of the shelf to an unloading position is formed (figure, S12). The sum of the distance of horizontal sections of the guiding line, the sum of the distance of vertical sections, and the number of right-angled turn of the guiding line are calculated (S13 to S15). The cycle time during the loading and unloading operation is calculated based on the time Ttv required for the right-angled turn in a parameter table 21, the acceleration drive time Tda, and the constant-speed drive time Tds etc (S16).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004205649-A (JP)
Title: Light reflection controlling element and projection type display device using the same
Inventor: KABASAWA YASUNARI
IPC: G02F1/19
Filed: 2002-12-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a light reflection controlling element which has a simple structure and which is manufactured at a low cost.  <P>SOLUTION: A liquid chamber 5 is formed between a substrate 2 and a transparent plate 3 laminated thereon. A heat generating resistive element 7 and a pair of electrodes 8, 9 to pass a current therethrough are mounted on the substrate 2 corresponding to the inside of the liquid chamber 5 and a liquid 15 with a refractive index nearly equal to that of the transparent plate 3 is filled in the liquid chamber 5. The reflection controlling part A to make light incident from the outside surface of the transparent plate 3 be transmitted through an interface between the inner surface of the transparent plate and the liquid when the liquid 15 is filled in the part corresponding to a heat generating part between the electrodes 8, 9 of the heat generating resistive element 7, and to make light incident from the outside surface of the transparent plate 3 be subjected to total reflection at an interface between the inner surface of the transparent plate and air bubble atmosphere a in the liquid chamber 5 when the liquid 15 at the part effervesces and produces the air bubble due to the heat generated with the heat generating part of the heat generating resistive element 7.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004205675-A (JP)
Title: Resist stripping agent
Inventor: HARA YASUSHI
IPC: G03F7/42
Filed: 2002-12-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a resist stripping agent which shows excellent resist stripping property and does not corrode copper or a copper alloy as a wiring material.  <P>SOLUTION: The resist stripping agent comprises tetraethylenepentamine expressed by C<SB>8</SB>H<SB>23</SB>N<SB>5</SB>and etheralcohol such as propyleneglycol methylether, ethyleneglycol butylether and propyleneglycol butylether. Further, water, a water-soluble organic solvent such as sulfoxides, sulfones, amides, lactams, imidazolidinones and glycols, and a corrosion preventive can be added.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Patent JP-2004205678-A (JP)
Title: Lens barrel driving mechanism
Inventor: KANEKO KOHEI
IPC: G02B7/04
Filed: 2002-12-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To miniaturize a lens barrel driving mechanism so as to miniaturize optical system equipment such as a camera to which the lens barrel driving mechanism is applied.  <P>SOLUTION: The lens barrel driving mechanism is equipped with a 1st lens barrel to hold a 1st lens group, a 1st lens frame to hold a 2nd lens group inside the 1st lens barrel, and a 2nd lens barrel to hold the 1st lens frame so as to freely move in an optical axis direction and also hold the 1st lens barrel so as to freely move in the optical axis direction. The lens barrel driving mechanism is equipped with a cam barrel on the outer peripheral surface of which a 1st helicoid screw is formed and also on the inner peripheral surface of which a plurality of cam grooves are formed, and which moves the 1st lens barrel and the 1st lens frame in the optical axis direction, and a fixed barrel on the inner peripheral surface of which a 2nd helicoid screw to be screwed on the 1st helicoid screw is formed and in which the cam barrel is housed and also the 2nd lens barrel is housed in a state where its movement in the optical axis direction is regulated. When the cam barrel is turned relatively to the fixed barrel, it is moved in the optical axis direction by the 1st and the 2nd helicoid screws.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI