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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8156620 | Process of making an ultrasonic probe A method of producing an ultrasonic probe may include superimposing an ultrasonic wave receiving organic piezoelectric element layer made of an organic material on an ultrasonic wave transmitting inorganic piezoelectric element layer made of an inorganic material, a... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8141216 | Method of manufacturing ultrasound probe An ultrasound probe comprising a transmitting piezoelectric layer, an electrode layer and a receiving piezoelectric layer laminated in that order, the ultrasound probe transmitting and receiving an ultrasound, wherein a polarization treatment on the receiving piezoe... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8124945 | Scintillator plate A scintillator plate which is excellent in sharpness and luminance is disclosed, comprising sequentially on a substrate a reflection layer and a scintillator layer containing cesium iodide and an activator and having a thickness of L, wherein the following requireme... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8042929 | Ink jet recording apparatus Disclosed an ink jet recording apparatus for recording images in a recording medium having an ink absorbability, including: a recording head including a nozzle for jetting a photocurable ink onto the recording medium; and a light irradiation device to apply light to... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8036443 | Image processing method and image processor An image processor executes an image processing under an appropriate condition. The image possessor comprises an important area detecting section (120) for detecting a bone portion or soft portion as an important area included in an X-ray image, a weight imag... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8035084 | Cassette type radiographic image solid-state detector A cassette type radiographic image solid-sate detector that is an FPD compatible with a CR cassette, thin-shaped with s sufficient strength, capable of preventing a housing from being deformed by external stress to deal with an external shock, and capable of portabl... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7976948 | Nanosized phosphor The present invention is to provide a nanosized phosphor exhibiting enhanced luminance as a molecular labeling phosphor by controlling an electrostatic charge of an inorganic phosphor. The nanosized phosphor is featured in that at least 90% of total particles have a... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7972694 | Triple-layer semiconductor nanoparticle and triple-layer semiconductor nanorod A semiconductor nanoparticle and semiconductor nanorod that have optical characteristics (luminescence intensity and emission lifetime) superior to those of conventional core/shell nanosized semiconductors. There are provided a triple-layer semiconductor nanoparticl... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7964855 | Scintillator panel A scintillator panel exhibiting enhanced emission luminance is disclosed, comprising a phosphor layer containing a phosphor capable of emitting light upon exposure to radiation, a substrate supporting the phosphor layer and a protective film covering the phosphor la... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7945081 | Diagnosis aiding system A diagnosis aiding system that photographs an examination subject without a photographing order and generates image data of the examination subject, and thereafter links the image data with the examination subject, includes: an image generating unit that photographs... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7909063 | Microchip inspection system and program employed for the same There is described a microchip inspection system, which makes it possible not only to correct the influence of the viscosity change of the liquid, but also to accurately conduct the liquid conveyance controlling operation. The microchip inspection system includes: a... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7824022 | Ink-jet printer and image forming method Disclosed is an ink-jet printer ejecting an ink comprising a cationic-polymerizable compound onto a recording medium, wherein the ink-jet printer comprises ink-contact members which constitute an ink tank retaining the ink and an ink jet supply passage of from the i... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7751529 | Radiation image radiographing system A radiation image radiographing system 1 including a radiation image detector 5 detecting a radiated radiation to obtain image information, a console 6 operating the radiation image detector 5, and associating means for performing the ass... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7749573 | Actinic radiation curable ink-jet ink and image forming method using the same An actinic radiation curable ink-jet ink comprising: a metal complex pigment; a cationically polymerizable compound; a polymer dispersing agent having a basic functional group exhibiting an amine value of 5-40 mg/g; and a photo acid generating agent, wherein the cat... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7695130 | Ink jet recording apparatus An ink jet recording apparatus provided with a supporting member to support and convey a recording medium in a prescribed direction, a recording head to emit ink onto the recording medium, an activation energy ray irradiation unit which irradiates an activation ener... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7682602 | Near-infrared fluorescent contrast medium A near-infrared fluorescing contrast medium which exhibits superior imaging capability and is also difficult to accumulate in a living body, is disclosed, comprising a cyanine compound containing water-solubilizing groups and represented by the following formula. Th... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7663110 | Scintillator panel and flat-panel radiation detector A scintillator panel comprising a scintillator plate containing a substrate having thereon a reflective layer, a sublayer and a scintillator layer in that order, wherein the scintillator plate is sealed with: a first protective film provided on a side of the scintil... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7661808 | Image recording method and image recording apparatus employing the same Disclosed in an image recording method comprising the steps of ejecting a first water-based UV curable color ink onto a non-absorptive substrate to form a first color ink image on the non-absorptive substrate, exposing to ultraviolet rays the first color ink image t... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7658899 | Production method of nanoparticle A production method of nano-sized silicon crystal particles comprising the step of allowing monosilane to be oxidized in a bulk liquid phase to form the nano-sized silicon crystal particles within the bulk liquid phase, wherein a liquid of the bulk liquid phase is a... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7593136 | Digital image processing system and digital mammography system A digital image processing system includes: a memory for storing a gradation conversion table which correlates inputted image signals to output gradation values in the output device; and a gradation conversion unit for converting an inputted image signals that indic... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7576336 | Radiation image detector A radiation image detector comprising: a scintillator panel comprising a radiation transmitting substrate having thereon a phosphor layer having a columnar crystal structure produced with a vapor deposition method; a protection cover provided at a side of the radiat... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7576335 | Scintillator plate An object is to provide that a moisture resistance property is maintained, and reduction of sharpness is further avoided. Disclosed is a scintillator plate possessing a support and provided thereon a phosphor layer, and further a protective film provided on the phos... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7460274 | Controlling apparatus for outputting processed image data There is described an image outputting system including an image outputting apparatus and a controlling apparatus to control the image outputting apparatus to form the image on a recording medium. The controlling apparatus includes: an extracting section to extract ... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7429746 | Medical image recording apparatus and medical radiography cassette A medical image recording apparatus comprising: a recording medium to record an X-ray image transmitted through a subject; and an anti-scattering member for X-rays transmitted through the recording medium or an X-ray absorbing member for the X-rays transmitted throu... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7427393 | Pharmaceutical preparation containing magnetic vesicular particles, manufacturing method thereof and diagnostic therapeutic system A pharmaceutical preparation containing magnetic vesicular particles is disclosed, wherein the magnetic vesicular particles each include magnetic microparticles within a lipid membrane, an organic compound having at least two groups selected from the group consistin... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7417075 | Cationically polymerizable composition, actinic radiation curable ink-jet ink, and production method of cationically polymerizable composition A cationically polymerizable composition containing a cationically polymerizable compound and a cationic polymerization initiator, wherein a total content of a cationic compound, a metal compound and a strong acid compound contained in the cationically polymerizable... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7404915 | Electromagnetic wave shielding material, method of manufacturing the same and electromagnetic wave shielding material for plasma display panel An objective is to provide an electromagnetic wave shielding material exhibiting an excellent electromagnetic wave shielding property, and also to provide a manufacturing method with quick and simple processing, in which a thin-line-state picture image can easily be... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7397059 | Radiation image reading system The present invention is directed to a radiation image reading system. The system includes a radiation source for irradiating a radiation toward a subject. The radiation source has a size “D”. A radiation detector in which large number of detecting devices for d... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7390840 | Active ray curable composition, active ray curable ink, image forming method and inkjet recording apparatus utilizing the same An active ray curable composition, including an epoxy compound which is represented by Formula (A) and an oxetane compound, The active ray curable compound exhibiting a viscosity of 1 to 500 mPa·s at 25° C.: ... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7388974 | Medical image processing apparatus A medical image processing apparatus including: a diagnosis aid information generation section to generate diagnosis aid information by analyzing a medical image; a diagnosis aid information generation selection section to select whether to generate the diagnosis ai... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7380499 | Image recording apparatus and printing plate material A sheet printing plate material includes a plastic support having optical transparency for infrared light, and at least a hydrophilic layer and a thermosensitive image formed layer formed on the plastic support, wherein the sheet printing plate material is wound on ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7372046 | Radiation image conversion panel An objective is to provide a radiation image conversion panel exhibiting excellent graininess and reduced x-ray damage (luminance degradation) . A radiation image conversion panel comprising a support and provided thereon, a stimulable phosphor layer containing a st... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7370923 | Inkjet printer Installed are intermediate tank 12 with damping function against pressure fluctuation for temporarily storing ink in a position within ink supplying pipe 9a which supplies ink from main tank 11 to recording head 7, liquid supplying... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7361315 | Micro-reactor for biological substance inspection and biological substance inspection device The object of the present invention is to provide a micro-reactor, equipped with a high-precision liquid feed system of simple structure, capable of high-precision analysis of at least one item. The present invention provides a micro-reactor for biological substance... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7326517 | Planographic printing plate material and preparing process of planographic printing plate A photosensitive composition containing: (A) a sensitizing dye; (B) a photopolymerization initiator; (c) a polymerizable compound having an ethylenically unsaturated bond; and (D) a polymer binder, wherein the photopolymerization initiator exhibits a reaction rate c... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7304657 | Image processing apparatus, method, and program An image processing apparatus including an exposing device, a developing device, a density measuring device to measure a density value of the developed film sheet, a calibrating device to calibrate the density value based on measured density values of a test image b... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7300744 | Method of processing light sensitive planographic printing plate material Disclosed is a method of processing a light sensitive planographic printing plate material comprising an aluminum support, and provided thereon, a photopolymerizable light sensitive layer containing a polymerizable ethylenically unsaturated compound, a photopolymeri... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7288365 | Image formation process and planographic printing plate material Disclosed is an image forming method possessing the steps of producing a planographic printing plate via a development treatment of exposing a hydrophilic surface of an aluminum support by removing a thermosensitive image formation layer provided on the hydrophilic ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7267928 | Printing plate material and printing process Disclosed is a printing plate material comprising a support and provided thereon, a hydrophilic layer and a thermosensitive image formation layer containing a blocked isocyanate compound, which is a reaction product of an isocyanate compound, a polyol, and an isocya... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7261390 | Ink jet printer An ink jet printer has a white ink recording head for jetting white ink onto a recording medium; a color ink recording head for jetting color ink onto the recording medium; a sucking device for providing ink nozzles of the white ink recording head and ink nozzles of... | 08/28/2007 |
