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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8172072 | Crucible feeder mechanism This invention is intended to make a crucible feeder mechanism simple in configuration, to realize low cost and to increase the number of accommodated crucibles while making the crucible feeder mechanism small in size. In the crucible feeder mechanism, the crucibles... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8141168 | Scanning probe microscope and a method to measure relative-position between probes A main object of the present claimed invention is to provide a scanning probe microscope that can recognize a relative position between multiple probes accurately. The scanning probe microscope comprises multiple probes 21, 22, 23, 24 movable in the XYZ-direc... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8102524 | Degree-of-dispersion determination method for single-walled carbon nanotubes and degree-of-dispersion determination apparatus for single-walled carbon nanotubes Laser light having an energy of 1.9±0.1 eV is projected onto a carbon nanotube-containing substance so that a Raman spectrum is acquired. On the basis of the intensity of a peak at Raman shift 221±5 cm−1 caused by aggregates of single-walled carbon na... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8080315 | Responsive glass membrane and glass electrode An ion-selective electrode has a responsive glass membrane with an exterior thin film containing titanium dioxide of an anatase type that is continuously formed as an integrated body. The thin film, of several hundred nm in numbers, is electrically connected by an a... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8013997 | Sample analyzing method, sample analyzing apparatus, manufacturing method of organic EL element, manufacturing equipment, and recording medium Light is irradiated onto a glass substrate of an organic EL element, and the characteristics of an organic film are analyzed. In the sample analyzing apparatus, in such a way that the glass substrate is located on the upper side, the organic EL element is placed on ... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8012231 | Particulate matter analyzer, collecting filter and system for analyzing and collecting samples from fluids A particulate collection system, including a particulate matter analyzer and collecting filter, provides a method of analyzing and collecting samples from fluids, such as collecting particulate matter from air. A mass measuring unit and composition analyzing unit ca... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8001854 | Analytical sample drying method and drying apparatus A soil for metal analysis having a high water content of 40% or more is dried up to 20% or less in water content within a short period of time. A filter paper 5 is laid over an inner bottom surface plate 2 of a nutsche 1. Powder of a supe... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7973930 | Spectroscopic ellipsometer A spectroscopic ellipsometer can compare data different in a measurement condition and facilitate setting an initial value of fitting data even for an inexperienced operator such as a beginner. The spectroscopic ellipsometer includes a reference data storage part st... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7928033 | Catalyst for reducing mercury, a mercury conversion unit, and an apparatus for measuring total mercury in combustion exhaust gas by using the same The present invention relates to a catalyst for reducing mercury, which comprises a reagent comprising any of the sulfites of potassium, sodium, calcium and magnesium, or any of the phosphates thereof, or a combination of them, as a main reagent of a catalyst compon... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7733476 | Defect inspection apparatus and method The defect inspection apparatus and method for determining an acceptable condition of a reticle/mask member with a pattern area to be developed on a semiconductor device includes determining a non-pattern area and designating an inspection target area within a non-p... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7717002 | Exhaust gas dilution device An exhaust gas dilution device 1 is to prevent a temperature of dilution gas from being raised under the influence of the temperature of the exhaust gas before the dilution gas is mixed with the exhaust gas. The exhaust gas dilution device 1 comprises ... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7688446 | Sample analyzing method, sample analyzing apparatus, manufacturing method of organic EL element, manufacturing equipment, and recording medium Light is irradiated onto a glass substrate of an organic EL element, and the characteristics of an organic film are analyzed. In the sample analyzing apparatus, in such a way that the glass substrate is located on the upper side, the organic EL element is placed on ... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7676306 | Vehicle behavior analysis system A vehicle behavior analysis system performs an analysis of vehicle operation by displaying behavior data in an organized and analyzed form. A vehicle behavior data collecting unit records information on the vehicle's driving as behavior data and an analysis unit ana... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7668668 | Stress component measurement method A method of measuring a stress component in a short period of time in a nondestructive manner and a stress component measurement device that includes a stress component comparison section that compares a Raman spectrum L obtained in a predetermined area W1 of... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7665375 | Flow splitter for a solid particle counting system A solid particle counting system for measuring solid particle number concentrations from engine or vehicle exhausts in real-time includes a flow splitter having an inlet, a sample outlet, and a by-pass outlet arranged such that a main flow enters the inlet and chang... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7628901 | Reference electrode, salt bridge and ionic concentration measuring device by the use of reference electrode and salt bridge The present claimed invention is to provide a reference electrode wherein variations of a potential difference at a liquid junction can be removed almost completely, contamination of a sample solution can be minimized, a frequency to supply and replace an internal s... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7623223 | Stress measurement method An object of this invention is to provide stress measurement method that is stress of the measuring object nondestructively in a short period of time. In order to attain this object, the stress measurement apparatus 1 comprises a correlation data stora... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7589322 | Sample measuring device An object of this invention is to make it easy to adjust a position of the energy beam to irradiate and a position of a focal point of a light collecting mirror part, and to prevent displacement of the light collecting part due to vibration with a simple arrangement... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7567872 | Film forming condition determination method, film forming method, and film structure manufacturing method Among a plurality of parameters concerning a film forming condition, different parameter values are set for one parameter and the same predetermined values are set for other parameters to manufacture two pieces of film structures including a high-dielectric constant... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7560072 | Blood analyzer with specimen container holder A blood analyzer that can check whether a cap is in place or not and can set a mixing mode at the same time when the specimen container is inserted. A specimen container holder holds a specimen container. A holder driving part can rotatably drive the specimen contai... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7547379 | Responsive glass membrane for ion selective electrode and ion selective electrode The present claimed invention intends to provide a responsive glass membrane for ion selective electrode glass and an ion selective electrode comprising the responsive glass membrane that produces a self-cleaning function when the ultraviolet rays are irradiated alt... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7537566 | Bone strength measuring instrument and method A bone strength measuring instrument and method is provided for obtaining thickness values of cortical bone, cancellous bone and tissue in a human body part by applying an ultrasonic wave to a measured portion of the human body. Ultrasonic transmitters and receivers... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7499809 | Particle size distribution analyzer In a measurement system, by suppressing the environmental changes of counter-flow of air, and temperature changes and the like, measurement can be accomplished with stable high precision and replication, and by providing a transparent cell 2 which stores a pa... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7485189 | Thin film deposition device using an FTIR gas analyzer for mixed gas supply This invention provides a thin film deposition process making it possible to form a thin film having a desired composition with good reproducibility and high efficiency; a thin film deposition device therefore; a FTIR gas analyzer used in the thin film deposition pr... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7483128 | Foreign matter inspection apparatus and method An apparatus for inspecting foreign matter on substrates on which circuit patterns, such as reticles or masks, are formed, reduces false detection due to scattered/diffracted light from circuit patterns and also reduces the occurrence of undetected foreign matters. ... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7483027 | Apparatus and method of cataloging test data by icons An analyzer according to this invention is configured to retrieve an analysis data file quickly. The analyzer includes: a file storage section (32) configured to store an outcome resulting from an analysis of a subject (S) and subsidiary items including condi... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7454950 | Vehicle exhaust gas analyzer An exhaust gas analyzer includes a main flow path and at least one sub-flow path. Exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine is introduced to the main flow path; sub-flow paths are parallel to the main flow path. Plural kinds of analyzers are mounted on the main... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7434449 | Exhaust gas analyzer An SOF measuring system that can continuously measure SOF and a soot measuring system that can continuously measure soot are connected with an exhaust gas line. The soot measuring system comprises a diluter that selectively dilutes either one of the exhaust gas and ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7427378 | Analysis method and apparatus for sulfur component using ultraviolet fluorescence An analysis method and analysis apparatus involve analysis for a sulfur component using ultraviolet fluorescence capable of removing the interferential influence of NO with good efficiency and certainty to thereby measure a concentration of only sulfur components su... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7424372 | Method and apparatus for measuring physical or chemical phenomena The present invention relates to a method of measuring a physical or chemical phenomenon by feeding electric charge from an charge feeding portion to a sensing portion having potential changed depending on the magnitude of physical or chemical amount, removing the f... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7395725 | Sample treatment apparatus and sample measurement apparatus providing it There is provided a sample treatment apparatus which can, continuously and stably for a long time, treat a sample containing an easily precipitating substance such as sulfur and a measuring apparatus providing it. The sample treatment apparatus includes: a path for ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7397094 | Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof To provide a semiconductor device that enables to suppress a defect density of a gate insulating film of an MISFET, gain a sufficient electric characteristic thereof, and make an Equivalent Oxide Thickness (EOT) of the gate insulating film 1.0 nm or less. The MISFET... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7387764 | Contained oxygen analyzing apparatus and contained analyzing method An apparatus for analyzing the amount of gas in a solid sample such as a contained oxygen analyzing apparatus and method utilizing a preliminary reducing furnace which can be connected to an analyzing furnace by a transfer unit. A sample such as steel can be reduced... | 06/17/2008 |
| D569287 | Water quality measurement probe | 05/20/2008 |
| D568775 | Water quality indicator | 05/13/2008 |
| 7328606 | Exhaust gas measuring device and method for measuring exhaust gas With the exhaust gas measuring device and the exhaust gas measuring method, the workload of the internal combustion engine is calculated based on a discharged amount of a component related to a carbon compound such as CO, CO2 and THC in the exhaust gas di... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326579 | Immunoassay method for lyzed whole blood The present invention provides an immunoassay method in which blood can be measured even without pretreatment by means of a centrifuge etc. In the present invention, antibodies or antigens in a sample are subjected to agglutination reaction with insoluble carriers o... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327444 | Substrate inspection apparatus and method The present invention provides a method and substrate examining device that sequentially and automatically measures at least the thickness and the internal stress of the thin film at a predetermined measurement point on the surface of every manufactured semiconducto... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7314541 | Ion measuring composite electrode The present invention provides an improved ion measuring composite electrode, measuring instrument incorporating the composite electrode, and a manufacturing method for forming a preform of a composite double glass pipe for forming the ion measuring composite electr... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7295307 | Method of and apparatus for measuring stress of semiconductor material The present invention provides a method of and a device for measuring the stress in a semiconductor material. An excitation light is irradiated on a semiconductor material formed with a silicon germanium layer and a strained silicon layer in a multilayer structure o... | 11/13/2007 |
