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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090132597 | IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS AND IMAGE EDITING METHOD A destination information management unit manages filtering permission information that indicates whether or not to perform filter settings with respect to each index recorded in index data, in association with destination information or distribution destination informa... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090131628 | NORMAL-PRESSURE CATION-DYEABLE POLYESTER, TEXTILE PRODUCT MADE FROM THE SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR THE SAME A normal-pressure cation-dyeable polyester is provided which contains an isophthalic acid component having a metal sulfonate group in a predetermined proportion based on the total of acid components present in the polyester, and contains a polyalkylene glycol having an ... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090131330 | PAR-2 AGONIST Disclosed is a compound represented by the following general formula (1): Ar—CO-AA1-AA2-AA3-AA4-NH—X—NR1R2 (1) (wherein Ar represents an optionally substituted phenyl group or an aromatic heterocycl... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090130777 | METHOD FOR EVALUATING ANALYTE In an analyte evaluation method for evaluating an analyte, AC voltage is applied between a substrate electrode on a substrate and a counter electrode, and signals obtained from a marker provided on an analyte bound to the substrate electrode are observed, wherein the fr... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090130566 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a high initial capacity and excels in cycle characteristics and storage characteristics even when charged until the potential of the positive electrode active material exceeds as high as 4.3V versus lithium. The non-aqueou... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090130405 | INK COMPOSITION FOR JET PRINTER Disclosed is an ink composition for jet printer, comprising a pigment, a film forming resin and an organic solvent, the film forming resin being an acrylic copolymer containing, as a monomer unit, at least one of compounds represented by the general formulas (1) and (2)... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090130352 | FLAT CONTAINER COMPRISING THERMOPLASTIC RESIN AND METHOD FOR MOLDING THE SAME The invention realizes easy manufacturing of a flat container molded by blow molding, in which the wall thickness of a container wall is made uniform, and which provides improved mechanical strength, heat resistance, etc. and has a good appearance. | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090129985 | HIGH-SPEED AUTOMATIC DISPENSING DEVICE WITH REPLACEABLE DISPENSING HEAD AND DISPENSING STATION A high-speed automatic dispensing apparatus capable of preparing samples under different conditions, minimizing waste liquid materials, and realizing high productivity. A dispensing station is also provided. The high-speed automatic dispensing apparatus with a replaceab... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090128907 | Optical element, polarizing element, lighting device, and liquid crystal display An optical element of the invention comprises at least two laminated layers of at least one kind of reflective polarizer (a); and at least one layer of at least one kind of retardation layer (b) for changing polarization properties laminated between the reflective polar... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090128759 | LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY A liquid crystal panel or the present invention comprising a liquid crystal cell, a first polarizer and a second polarizer provided on both sides of the liquid crystal cell, a first optical compensation layer provided between the liquid crystal cell and the first polari... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090128519 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE DEVICE FOR TOUCH PANEL AND TOUCH PANEL USING THE SAME An optical waveguide device for a touch panel, including: a body; a plurality of cores formed on a surface of the body; and an over-cladding layer formed on the surface of the body to cover the plurality of cores, in which the over-cladding layer includes an end portion... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090128297 | RFID TAG AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME A RFID tag includes: an antenna section having a first base and a loop antenna; a strap section having a second base and a first conductive pattern to which a circuit chip is electrically connected; and a protection section having a protection body having relatively hig... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090127939 | LINEAR SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR AND LINEAR MOTOR ACTUATOR Provided is a linear synchronous motor in which, when a three-phase alternating current passes through a coil of a mover, thrust forces generated by the alternating currents of each phase are equalized, thereby making it possible to minimize variation in thrust force, t... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090127666 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND PHASE SHIFT MASK A main wall part is provided so as to surround an integrated circuit part. A sub-wall part which is in “L” shape is provided between each corner of the main wall part and the integrated circuit part. Therefore, even if the stress is concentrated due to heat treatmen... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090127577 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE DEVICE PRODUCTION METHOD, OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE DEVICE PRODUCED BY THE METHOD, AND OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE CONNECTION STRUCTURE TO BE USED FOR THE DEVICE An optical waveguide device production method which ensures that a receptacle structure can be easily and highly accurately produced in a single step, an optical waveguide device produced by the method, and an optical waveguide connection structure to be used for the op... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090127224 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A NANO-STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM According to an aspect of an embodiment, a manufacturing method for a nano-structure comprises the steps of: arranging nano-particles on a substrate having a surface provided with a projecting pattern and a recessing pattern; forming cavities under the nano-particles; a... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090127089 | SEATING DETECTION SWITCH A thin, film-form seating switch able to detect whether an occupant sits on the seat or not, wherein, with a spacer (5) in-between, a film-form substrate (3) is disposed on one surface of the spacer and a film-form member (7) on the other surface, a... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090126338 | Combined cycle power generating plant A combined cycle power generating plant that can realize a reduction in the start-up time includes a gas turbine, a steam turbine, a steam supplying section that supplies steam to the gas turbine, a first steam pipe that directs steam from the steam supplying section to... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090051412 | INTEGRATED CIRCUT, AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF An integrated circuit includes a trimming signal creating section, disposed downstream of a trimming circuit in which a number of fuses are arranged in alignment, creating a trimming signal corresponding to the trimming value on the basis of a signal output from said tr... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090051096 | JIG A jig is used for positioning a retaining ring that retains a seal ring in an inner periphery of a blade ring relative to the blade ring that constitutes a gas passage of a turbine. The jig includes a base that determines a measurement point on the blade ring, a shaft a... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090051082 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ARTIFICIAL BONE A method for producing an artificial bone precursor is disclosed. The method comprises: extracting a part corresponding to a cancellous bone and/or a cortical bone from digitalized three-dimensional image data of a living bone, followed by setting a center line on the p... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090051058 | Method for producing polarized, polarizer, polarizing plate, optical film, and image display device A method for producing a polarizer of the present invention comprises: subjecting a polyvinyl alcohol film to at least a dyeing process, a crosslinking process and a stretching process; and then subjecting the polyvinyl alcohol film to a washing process with an aqueous ... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050979 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF A semiconductor device having a semiconductor substrate, a first impurity region including a first conductive impurity formed in the semiconductor substrate, a first transistor and a second transistor formed in the first impurity region, a first stress film and a second... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050949 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME The present invention is to provide a semiconductor memory device capable of providing excellent storage properties, scaling and high integration and a method of fabricating the same. A semiconductor memory device has a multiferroic film exhibiting ferroelectricity and ... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050900 | FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR At least two drain ohmic contacts are arranged to intersect with an active area. A source ohmic contact is arranged between the drain ohmic contacts. A drain coupling portion on an element separating area couples ends of the drain ohmic contacts on the same side thereof... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050845 | BETA TYPE SIALON FLUORESCENT SUBSTANCE A β type Sialon fluorescent substance is disclosed that is capable of achieving enhanced brightness of a white light emitting diode using blue to ultraviolet light as a light source. In the fluorescent substance which contains not less than 90% by mass of a β type Sia... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050843 | DIFLUOROBENZENE DERIVATIVE AND NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION USING THE SAME A nematic liquid crystal composition of the present invention includes 10 to 80% by mass of either one or at least two compounds represented by general formula (I) as a first component; and 20 to 70% by mass of either one or at least two compounds represented by general... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050822 | Electron beam apparatus and method of manufacturing semiconductor device using the apparatus The present invention provides an electron beam apparatus for evaluating a sample surface, which has a primary electro-optical system for irradiating a sample with a primary electron beam, a detecting system, and a secondary electro-optical system for directing secondar... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050804 | METHOD OF MEASURING DIMENSION OF FILM CONSTITUTING ELEMENT AND APPARATUS THEREFOR A method of evaluating an element that includes the step of preparing a thin evaluation sample including a first portion in which a first layer containing a first material and a second layer containing a second material are laminated, a second portion containing the fir... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050802 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING SAMPLE SURFACE Provided is a method and an apparatus for inspecting a sample surface with high accuracy. Provided is a method for inspecting a sample surface by using an electron beam method sample surface inspection apparatus, in which an electron beam g... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050579 | CENTRIFUGATION METHOD AND CHAMBER FOR WASHING AND CONTINUOUS SEPARATION OF BLOOD CONSTITUENTS Centrifugation method and chamber for washing and continuous separation of blood constituents. This chamber comprises at least one first intake channel for the blood, at least one second intake channel for a sterile washing solution, at least one first outlet channel fo... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090050454 | CAPACITANCE TYPE LIGHT-EMITTING SWITCH AND LIGHT-EMITTING SWITCH ELEMENT USED FOR SUCH CAPACITANCE TYPE LIGHT-EMITTING SWITCH A capacitance type light-emitting switch and a light-emitting switch element are provided that operate properly by preventing failure in entry and for which a small number of parts are used. A light-emitting switch 61 has a light-emitting switch element 51... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090049872 | DRY-CLEANING MACHINE A vaporized solvent emitted from the laundry in the drum during the drying process is condensed within an air passage. From this passage a liquid mixture (solvent and water) is guided to a first liquid storage tank 50 through a liquid mixture line 51. An a... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090049672 | Method for fabricating transportation pallet This invention has an object to provide a method for precisely fabricating transportation pallets readily adaptable to model change and other alterations. In the method for fabricating a transportation pallet according to the invention, in which jig mounting plates are ... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090048387 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING INK COMPOSITION FOR OFFSET PRINTING, AND INK COMPOSITION FOR OFFSET PRINTING PRODUCED BY SAID PRODUCTION PROCESS The present invention aims to provide a method of producing an ink composition for offset printing, which can improve the productivity of inks considerably, and in which the printing quality of printed substances obtained in using the foregoing ink composition for offse... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090048114 | ALLOY SUPERCONDUCTOR AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME There are provided an intermetallic-compound superconductor that is high in superconducting transition temperature, and an alloy superconductor that is high in superconducting transition temperature and excels in malleability and ductility, as well as a method of making... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090048113 | Superconducting thin film having columnar pinning centers utilizing nano dots and method of making the same A superconducting thin film is disclosed having columnar pinning centers utilizing nano dots, and comprising nano dots (3) which are formed insularly on a substrate (2) and three-dimensionally in shape and composed of a material other than a superconductin... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090047858 | LAMINATE SHEET A laminate sheet that can be easily produced together with improving the heat resistance and the water absorbency. Provided is a laminate sheet prepared by laminating plural sheet materials by a resin composition, wherein the resin composition is comprised of an aromati... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090047590 | TONER FOR DEVELOPING ELECTROSTATIC IMAGE Provided is a toner for developing electrostatic image which is excellent in shelf stability, and is further excellent in low-temperature fixability so as to be capable of maintaining a high fixing rate even at a low fixing temperature. A t... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090047518 | POWDERY SILICA COMPOSITE PARTICLES, PROCESS OF PRODUCING SAME, SILICA COMPOSITE PARTICLE DISPERSION, AND RESIN COMPOSITION An object of the invention is to provide a substance enabling uniformly dispersing an ionic liquid or a phosphonium salt in various solvents, resin materials, and the like. A powdery silica composite particle obtained by a surface treatment... | 02/19/2009 |
