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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181397 | Vehicle door sash molding end retention structure A retention structure for retaining a sash molding end of a sash molding is provided. A weatherstrip and the sash molding are attached along a door sash. A hard material clip is insert-molded in the die-molded part at the end of the weatherstrip. The clip has a latc... | 05/22/2012 |
| 7765996 | Device and method of controlling exhaust gas sensor temperature, and recording medium for exhaust gas sensor temperature control program A control input (DUT) for controlling a heater (13) which heats an active element (10) of an exhaust gas sensor (8) includes at least one of another component depending on the difference between temperature data of the active element (10)... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7756605 | Floor reaction detector of legged mobile robot In a legged mobile robot having at least a body and a plurality of legs each connected to the body through a first joint and a foot each connected to a distal end of each of the legs through a second joint, a floor reaction force detector is installed between the se... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7720685 | Receptionist robot system To automate the work of recognizing a guest, check the appointment, notify a host of the arrival of the guest and conduct the guest to a designated place, a robot having a function to autonomously travel is equipped with camera/microphone for recognizing a guest at ... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7662740 | Platinum-chromium-copper/nickel fuel cell catalyst A fuel cell catalyst comprising platinum, chromium, and copper, nickel or a combination thereof. In one or more embodiments, the concentration of platinum is less than 50 atomic percent, and/or the concentration of chromium is less than 30 atomic percent, and/or the... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7647157 | Control device, control method, control unit, and engine control unit There are provided a control device, a control method, a control unit, and an engine control unit, which are capable of controlling a controlled object with relatively large phase delay and dead time, while attaining elimination of lag in control timing between the ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7608560 | Platinum-titanium-tungsten fuel cell catalyst A fuel cell catalyst comprising platinum, titanium and tungsten. In one or more embodiments, the concentration of platinum is less than 60 atomic percent, and/or the concentration of titanium is at least 20 atomic percent, and/or the concentration of tungsten is at ... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7446496 | Abnormality detection system of mobile robot In an abnormality detection system of a mobile robot, it is configured such that it is self-diagnosed whether the quantity of state is an abnormal value, or whether at least one of the internal sensor, etc., is abnormal and when an abnormality is self-diagnosed, abn... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7430854 | Air fuel ratio controller for internal combustion engine for stopping calculation of model parameters when engine is in lean operation An air fuel ratio controller for an internal combustion engine includes an exhaust gas sensor, an identifier and a control unit. The exhaust gas sensor detects oxygen concentration of exhaust gas. The identifier calculates model parameters for a model of a controlle... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7422994 | Platinum-copper-tungsten fuel cell catalyst A composition for use as a catalyst in, for example, a fuel cell, the composition comprising platinum, copper and tungsten, or an oxide, carbide and/or salt of one or more of platinum, copper and tungsten, wherein the sum of the concentrations of platinum, copper an... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7414652 | Image sensor and method An image sensor comprising a matrix of solid-state light sensor elements each representing a unit pixel, which is capable of reading out sensor signals from respective pixels in a time series by sequentially selecting pixels on a line-by-line basis and sequentially ... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7380697 | Welding condition monitoring device A welding condition monitoring device for monitoring the welding state of a welding work portion by taking an image thereof by an image sensor having a wide dynamic range and capable of taking an image covering a very bright welding portion and relatively dark porti... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7370079 | System for sending and receiving e-mail to which a plurality of positional data are attachable An e-mail sending and receiving system in which positional data about a plurality of places can be included in an e-mail message to be sent, and further detailed data can be obtained based on the included positional data, thereby improving the convenience and effect... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7221808 | Image processing device An image processing device for emphasizing a specified luminance area of an image taken by an image sensor. The contrast between a bright portion and a dark portion of an image taken by the image sensor having a wide dynamic range of a logarithmic output characteris... | 05/22/2007 |
