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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120125881 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A COORDINATE DETECTOR A method of manufacturing a coordinate detector having a resistive film and a common electrode for applying a voltage to the resistive film is disclosed that includes the steps of (a) applying a photoresist onto the resistive film formed on a substrate formed of an insu... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120044625 | CARD MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CARD MODULE A card module includes a top case, a bottom case engaged with the top case, a substrate being positioned between the top case and the bottom case and including a first connection terminal, an electronic device provided in a space formed by engaging the top case with the... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120021617 | ELECTRONIC PART AND LEAD A lead configured to join to a signal line of an electronic part through solder is disposed in an opposing relationship to the signal line and extends for sliding movement. A first opposing face section including a pair of faces having wettability to the solder is forme... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120019477 | METHOD OF DETECTING POSITION ON TOUCHSCREEN PANEL, TOUCHSCREEN PANEL, AND METHOD OF INITIALIZING TOUCHSCREEN PANEL A method of detecting a position on a touchscreen panel including a first resistive film having first and second electrodes provided at its corresponding ends in a first direction and a second resistive film having third and fourth electrodes provided at its correspondi... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20110270961 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SELECTOR, REMOTE OPERATION SYSTEM, SCAN CODE TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT THEREFOR An information processing apparatus includes a code converting portion that converts a scan code output from a keyboard into a corresponding key code, a data converting portion that converts the key code into packets, and a changing portion that changes an output destin... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110267044 | Position detection device A position detection device includes an electromagnetic conversion element and a magnetic field generator. The electromagnetic conversion element is arranged on a given plane. The magnetic field generator is arranged facing one side of the electromagnetic conversion ele... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20120001034 | Attachment device An attachment device includes: an attachment attachable to a rack; and a bracket attachable to a switch device and engageable with the attachment, and including a hold portion for holding a cable, wherein the attachment attached to the rack is engaged with the bracket a... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110300791 | Communication apparatus and communication system A communication apparatus including: a reception portion that receives identification information for a first apparatus to identify a second apparatus, and authentication information for the first apparatus to authenticate the second apparatus, from a network, the netwo... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110296210 | Power supply controlling system, control method for power supply controlling system, and power supply controlling apparatus A power supply controlling system including: a first power supply controlling apparatus that supplies an electric power to a device; and a second power supply controlling apparatus that supplies an electric power to another device, communicates with the first power supp... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110294356 | CONNECTOR A connector includes a first connector member configured to arrange a plurality of plane first boards with gaps in a thickness direction of the first boards, the first board including a conductive layer and an insulation layer, the insulation layer having a surface wher... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110294326 | FLOATING CONNECTOR A floating connector including a receptacle having a receptacle contact and a receptacle housing for supporting the receptacle contact, a plug having plug contact and a plug housing for supporting the plug contact, and a positional deviation absorbing mechanism provided... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110293225 | Photoelectric conversion module and photoelectric conversion device A photoelectric conversion module includes: a plurality of optical connectors each connectable to an optical communication path; an electrical connector connectable to an electrical communication path; a circuit board equipped with a light receiving and emitting element... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110254645 | ELECTROMAGNETIC RELAY An electromagnetic relay including an electromagnet device having an electromagnet and an armature, a contact portion openable and closable according to a movement of the armature. The contact portion includes a plurality of fixed contact members in which fixed contacts... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110252657 | PROBE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PROBE A probe used for electrical measurement includes first and second internal electrically-conductive parts; first and second terminal contact parts configured to contact first and second external electrode terminals, respectively; first and second spring parts each having... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110250799 | CONNECTOR HAVING A PLUG ARRANGED ABOVE A PLATE-LIKE TERMINAL A connector includes first and second connector parts to be connected to each other. A plate-like terminal provided in the first connector part is maintained at a power supply voltage or a ground potential. A plug connected to a signal line is supported by a first insul... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110244729 | AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN NEIGHBORING CONNECTORS A connector for a first wiring board of a first module type apparatus and a second wiring board of a second module type apparatus, the connector providing electrical connection between the first wiring board of the first module type apparatus and the second wiring board... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110242250 | PRINTER A printer includes a lid part, a body part, a first rotating shaft, a second rotating shaft, a first engaging part having the first rotating shaft removably engaged therewith so as to allow the lid part to be opened and closed relative to the body part, and a second eng... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110239028 | Electronic apparatus An electronic apparatus includes a display, a display controller that displays an image on the display in accordance with an image signal input from outside, a first power supply unit that coverts an alternating-current power into a first power having a first voltage, a... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110236117 | CUTTING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS A cutting apparatus includes a fixed blade module including a fixed blade, a movable blade module including a movable blade that moves when the movable blade module is driven, and a drive module configured to drive the movable blade module. The fixed blade and the movab... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110234486 | Switching device and switching methods of the same A switching device that selectively changes a computer to be operated from multiple computers including a control unit that the control unit detects a cursor position on the computer to be operated based on coordinate data and a computer resolution of the computer to be... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110205138 | ANTENNA DEVICE An antenna device includes a T-shaped element having a first end part, a second end part, and a third end part, the first end part being a feeding point, the T-shaped element being bifurcated at an intermediate point; and a stub having one end connected between the inte... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110189892 | MALE CONNECTOR, FEMALE CONNECTOR, AND CONNECTOR A male connector includes male connector modules placed in tiers and having respective first and second surfaces facing away from each other. The male connector modules each includes interconnection parts for electrical signal transmission on the first surface; a male c... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110188370 | Power supply controlling apparatus, power supply controlling system, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium A power supply controlling apparatus including: plural communication ports that connect to an information processing apparatus via plural communication devices, respectively; a switching portion that switches a setting of at least one of the communication ports so as to... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110187348 | POWER STRIP AND ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT SYSTEM The following disclosure provides a power strip including: a busbar electrically connected to a power source; multiple electrical outlets allowing multiple power plugs to be inserted thereinto, respectively; distribution bars which are branched out from the busbar and r... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110181435 | Electronic apparatus, and control method thereof An electronic apparatus including: a first device that includes a first display portion, the first display portion displaying information concerning the operation of the first device; and a second device that includes a second display portion, the second display portion... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110181381 | ELECTROMAGNETIC RELAY An electromagnetic relay includes multiple contact sets each including a fixed contact and a movable contact displaceable in a first direction to approach the fixed contact and in a second direction to move away from the fixed contact; multiple permanent magnets each pr... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110181270 | Power supply controlling apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium A power supply controlling apparatus including: a measurement portion that measures electric power information concerning electric power supplied to another apparatus, a storing control portion that stores the electric power information measured by the measurement porti... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110165338 | APPARATUS FOR FORMING SOLDER DAM An apparatus for forming a solder dam on each lead of an electronic device includes a mask having one or more slits; and forming means that forms the solder dam made of non-metal material on the lead of the electronic device through the slits of the mask.... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110165319 | APPARATUS FOR FORMING SOLDER DAM AND METHOD OF FORMING SOLDER DAM An apparatus for forming a solder dam on a lead of an electronic component is disclosed. The apparatus for forming a solder dam includes a wire material that transfers an ink that prevents adhesion of a solder to the lead; a wire material conveying device that conveys t... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110163152 | METHOD OF FORMING SOLDER DAM A method of forming a solder dam on a lead of an electronic component includes forming the looped solder dam surrounding a target lead, to which the solder dam is to be formed, of a plurality of leads connected to the electronic component, by fitting a C-shaped fitted m... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110159719 | FLAT-CABLE CONNECTOR, PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF, AND LOCKING DEVICE A flat cable connector includes an insulated housing, a plurality of conductor contacts regularly arranged in the housing at a predetermined interval pads of a flat cable are connected with the contacts, respectively, when the flat cable is inserted into the housing. Th... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110148808 | Touch panel and coordinate detection method in touch panel A touch panel includes: a first conductive film divided into regions insulated from each other; a second conductive film facing and located away from the first conductive film; a pair of electrodes provided to the second conductive film, the electrodes facing each other... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110119516 | Power control device A power control device coupled to a power supply device and an information processing device, and configured to control a power supply from the power supply device to the information processing device, the power control device including: a first input/output unit config... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110114374 | ELECTRODE PLATE WITH CONDUCTIVE COAT AND PANEL-TYPE INPUT DEVICE An electrode plate with a conductive coat, which includes a substrate and a conductive coat provided on a surface of the substrate. The conductive coat includes a first conductive member laminated on the surface of the substrate, the first conductive member being formed... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110086521 | INSERTING CONNECTOR, CONNECTOR UNIT, AND BACKPLANE An inserting connector includes a plurality of plug electrodes where plug connecting terminals are provided at first ends of the plug electrodes and plug terminals are provided at second ends of the plug electrodes, the plug connecting terminals being configured to be c... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110075386 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT, BOARD UNIT, AND INFORMATION-PROCESSING DEVICE An electronic component includes: an electronic component body; and a lead secured to the electric component and including a projection portion defined by first and second inclined portions facing each other. The solder wettability of the first inclined portion is small... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110056818 | KEY SWITCH DEVICE A key switch device and a keyboard, capable of preventing key-entry noise from rebounding and having a drip-proof effect so as to avoid a contact fault and/or insulation failure. The key switch device includes a switch panel; a key top positioned above the switch panel;... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110050263 | PROBE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PROBE A probe is made to contact an electrode terminal in an electric circuit or an electronic part for an electric measurement of the electric circuit or the electronic part. The probe includes a terminal portion which is brought in contact with the electrode terminal at one... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110049987 | Power tap, terminal apparatus and communication system A power tap that supplies an alternating-current power to an terminal apparatus, is connected to the terminal apparatus to configure a closed circuit, and transmits or receives data to/from the terminal apparatus, the power tap including: a plurality of routes including... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110040853 | KVM switch and KVM system A KVM switch connected between an information processing device and a remote terminal, includes a memory part that stores boot screen data generated when the information processing device is booted or rebooted, and a transmission control part configured to send predeter... | 02/17/2011 |
