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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8184931 | Suspension board with circuit A suspension board with circuit includes a circuit board, and an optical waveguide formed on the circuit board. The circuit board is provided with a pedestal for supporting a slider. The pedestal allows the optical waveguide to be disposed so as to overlap the slide... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184765 | Radiography apparatus A radiation source is moved, relative to a detection means, in a movement range that is calculated based on a desired slice angle with respect to a predetermined base point on a base plane that defines a range of obtaining a slice image of a subject. The radiation s... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184404 | Suspension board with circuit A suspension board with circuit includes a board main body portion, an auxiliary portion folded back with respect to the board main body portion, a slider disposed close to the board main body portion, and mounting thereon a magnetic head, and a light emitting eleme... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8180018 | Tomographic image capturing apparatus and tomographic image capturing method A tomographic image capturing apparatus includes a radiation source for applying radiation to a subject at a plurality of different angles with respect to the subject, a radiation detector for detecting the radiation which has passed through the subject at each of t... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179691 | Wired circuit board A wired circuit board includes a first insulating layer; a first wire formed on the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer formed on the first insulating layer so as to cover the first wire; and a second wire formed on the second insulating layer so as to... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8174844 | Wired circuit board and connection structure between wired circuit boards A wired circuit board for electrically connecting a suspension board with circuit comprising a metal supporting layer, an insulating base layer, a conductive layer, and an insulating cover layer, and an external circuit, includes a first wired circuit board electric... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173969 | Radiation detecting apparatus and radiation image capturing system A radiation detecting apparatus includes a flexible radiation conversion panel for detecting radiation that has passed through a subject and converting the detected radiation into radiation image information, and grips disposed on ends of the radiation conversion pa... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8164049 | Radiation detecting apparatus, radiation image capturing system,and temperature compensating method A radiation detecting apparatus includes a radiation conversion panel for detecting the radiation which has passed through the subject and converting the detected radiation into radiation image information, a temperature sensor for detecting a temperature of the rad... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8164002 | Wired circuit board and producing method thereof A wired circuit board includes a metal supporting board, an insulating base layer formed on the metal supporting board, a conductive pattern formed on the insulating base layer, a first semiconductive layer formed on a surface of the insulating base layer exposed fr... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162430 | Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus including a formation unit that forms an image on a first surface of a recording medium; a suction conveyance unit that conveys the recording medium to the formation unit while suctioning the recording medium onto a guide surface; a switch... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162429 | Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes a formation unit that forms an image on a recording medium by inkjetting, a suction conveyance unit that conveys the recording medium to the formation unit while adhering the recording medium by suction onto a guide surface which ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8159815 | Electrochemical capacitor Disclosed is an electrochemical capacitor comprising a positive electrode exhibiting an irreversible capacity for extending the potential range during a charge/discharge cycle, a negative electrode composed of a material which is capable of reversibly adsorbing/deso... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8158927 | Multiple laminar flow-based particle and cellular separation with laser steering The invention provides a method, apparatus and system for separating blood and other types of cellular components, and can be combined with holographic optical trapping manipulation or other forms of optical tweezing. One of the exemplary methods includes providing ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8156438 | System for object-oriented data management of securities trends A system for processing electronic data which is transmitted from a host computer to a client computer is provided. The system converts the electronic data into a target format that differs from the format in which the data was received at the host computer. With th... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8149416 | Apparatus and method for dynamic cellular probing and diagnostics using holographic optical forcing array The present invention utilizes a holographic optical forcing array for dynamic cellular probing and diagnostics. A holographic optical trapping system generates optical forces on objects so that deformations thereof may be quantified. In one embodiment, digital holo... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8146246 | Method of manufacturing a wired circuit board A method of manufacturing a wired circuit board, including: forming an insulating layer in a pattern thereby forming second through holes penetrating the insulating layer in a thickness direction thereof; and after forming the insulating layer, forming, on the insul... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8143539 | Lever switch An operation lever comprises a main section, a cover section and a photoconductor. While the photoconductor is overlaid on the main section, sliding protrusions of the cover section are inserted into guide grooves formed in the periphery of the main section, the cov... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8142172 | Silencer designed and intended for a compressor A silencer operative for a compressor or a vacuum pump, in particular for a compressor or a vacuum pump that operate according to the displacement principle, which in either case compresses a current of gas, in particular an air current, such that the silencer inclu... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8139711 | Radiation phase image radiographing apparatus A radiation phase image radiographing apparatus, including a radiation emission unit having multiple radiation sources for emitting radiation onto a subject, the radiation sources being distributed such that radiation emitted from each of the radiation sources and t... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8134080 | Wired circuit board A wired circuit board that can provide an enhanced adhesion of a metal supporting board at a marginal portion of an opening formed in the metal supporting board with a simple structure to prevent stripping of the metal supporting board. In a suspension board with ci... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8133536 | Liquid coating method, liquid coating device, and method of manufacturing radiation detector The liquid coating method includes the step of ejecting droplets from nozzles of a recording head onto an imaging region of a surface of a substrate placed on a support plate, wherein a dot pitch φ that is an interval between landing positions of the droplets on th... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8133312 | Dispersion of a water-insoluble colorant, production method thereof, recording liquid, ink set, printed article, image-forming method and image-forming apparatus using the same A dispersion having particles of a water-insoluble colorant containing at least two kinds of pigments dispersed with a dispersing agent in a medium containing water, wherein the water-insoluble colorant has a crystalline structure, and a light-scattering intensity i... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8128242 | Apparatus and method for fabricating, sorting, and integrating materials with holographic optical traps A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device able to reduce the number of manufacturing steps and attain the rationalization of a manufacturing line is disclosed. The semiconductor device is a high-frequency module assembled by mounting chip parts (22) an... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8118383 | Pattern forming method A pattern forming method includes the step of ejecting droplets of a liquid containing a functional component, from nozzles of an inkjet recording head onto a surface of a substrate in one direction in sequence so as to form a linear pattern on the surface of the su... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8116544 | Apparatus, method, and program for detecting three dimensional abdominal cavity regions An apparatus is provided with: a bone region extracting section for extracting bone regions representing bones of a subject within a plurality of axial tomographic images obtained from a three dimensional image representing a portion of the subject from the vicinity... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8113712 | Bed for capturing radiation image and radiation image capturing system A radiation detecting cassette is disposed in a desired position between a bed and a patient in an operating room. After a detector-side connector and a bed-side connector are connected to each other by a cable, an image capturing apparatus captures and records radi... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8094776 | Tomosynthesis radiographing apparatus Providing a radiation emission unit having multiple radiation sources for emitting radiation onto a subject, in which the multiple radiation sources are distributed such that the radiation emitted from each radiation source and transmitted through the subject forms ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8092906 | Adhesive sheet for steel plate The invention provides an adhesive sheet for steel plate that can abate the emission of organic volatile components, while providing good reinforcing effect and vibration suppression effect. In an adhesive sheet for steel plate is provided that includes a restrictin... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8091717 | Automatically foldable coupler A central buffer coupling having a coupling head, a coupling shaft and a bearing block attachable to the front face of a car body. The coupling shaft includes a front shaft component supporting the coupling head and a rear shaft component coupled to the bearing bloc... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8084744 | Radiographic imaging system A radiographic imaging system comprises: imaging unit including a radiation source for emitting radiation and a radiation detector for detecting radiation emitted from the radiation source and having penetrated a subject; moving unit for moving the imaging unit betw... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8083307 | Method of fabricating three-dimensional structure and method of manufacturing substrate with spacer A method of fabricating a three-dimensional structure, the method comprises the steps of: depositing a droplet of curable ink on a substrate; curing the ink deposited on the substrate; and building up the ink in layers by repeatedly depositing a droplet of curable i... | 12/27/2011 |
| D650967 | Glove | 12/27/2011 |
| 8081165 | Multi-functional navigational device and method The present invention is related to a computer-implemented method of identifying and annotating an image from an electronic medical record displayed on a touch screen, which includes displaying the image on the touch screen; identifying medical issues shown in the i... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8080802 | Radiation detecting apparatus, radiographic image capturing system, and radiographic image capturing method In a radiographic image capturing system, when a radiation detector is activated by a battery which is capable of being charged by a charging apparatus, charging of the battery by the charging apparatus is controlled based on whether image-capturing with respect to ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8080099 | Ink composition, ink set, and image recording method This invention provides an ink composition comprising at least a dye represented by the following Formula (1), monohydric alcohol having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and urea: wherein G represents a heterocyclic group; n represents... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8079421 | Method and device for preventing and extinguishing fire in an enclosed space A method and device for preventing fire and for extinguishing fire in an enclosed space in which a permanent negative pressure is set, includes fresh air being supplied in a regulated manner to the compartment atmosphere as supply air and exhaust air being discharge... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8075076 | Signal processing apparatus, droplet ejection apparatus and signal processing method A signal processing apparatus has a first circuit board having a digital/analog converter, a second circuit board having an operational amplifier, a connector connecting the first circuit board and the second circuit board, a transmitter on the first circuit board, ... | 12/13/2011 |
| D650449 | Remote controlled vehicle | 12/13/2011 |
| 8071886 | Wired circuit board having a semiconductive grounding layer and producing method thereof A wired circuit board includes a metal supporting board, an insulating layer formed on the metal supporting board, a conductive pattern formed on the insulating layer and having a plurality of wires, and a semiconductive layer formed on a surface of the insulating l... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8067170 | Binding method and apparatus for sorting objects The present invention relates to a method and apparatus of sorting objects including, providing a sample having wanted objects and unwanted objects; coating a surface of a sample holder with an antibody; placing an eluted sample on the sample holder; binding an anti... | 11/29/2011 |
