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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8022396 | Semiconductor device including an insulating layer resistant to a photolithography process, electronic device, and electronic equipment A semiconductor device includes: an organic semiconductor layer made of an organic semiconductor material; a gate electrode for applying an electric field to the organic semiconductor layer; a first insulating layer insulating the gate electrode from the organic sem... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8022126 | Encapsulating resin composition and light-emitting device An encapsulating resin composition is provided, which gives a cured product having heat resistance, light resistance, and flexibility equivalent to those of silicone resins and having a refractive index of 1.57 or greater which is larger than that of epoxy resins. T... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8022089 | Isoxazoline-substituted benzamide compound and pesticide An isoxazoline-substituted benzamide compound of formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein A1, A2 and A3 independently of one another are carbon atom or nitrogen atom, G is benzene ring, etc., ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021994 | Textile fabric and protective clothing containing the fabric A textile fabric is presented comprising at least a first and a second twisted thread, the first and the second twisted threads containing at least one cut resistant yarn as one component, and the second twisted thread containing a non-cut resistant yarn as a furthe... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021968 | Susceptor and method for manufacturing silicon epitaxial wafer Provided is a susceptor 13 for manufacturing an epitaxial wafer, comprising a mesh-like groove 13b on a mount face on which a silicon substrate W is to be mounted, wherein a coating H of silicon carbide is formed on the mount face, and the coati... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021910 | Method for producing single crystal silicon solar cell and single crystal silicon solar cell A method for producing a single crystal silicon solar cell including the steps of: implanting ions into a single crystal silicon substrate through an ion implanting surface thereof to form an ion implanted layer in the single crystal silicon substrate; forming a tra... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021829 | Method of forming photoresist pattern and method of manufacturing perpendicular magnetic recording head Provided is a method of forming a photoresist pattern enabling the three dimensional shape of a photoresist pattern to be controlled sufficiently. A photoresist pattern for forming a main magnetic pole layer can be formed by forming a preparatory photoresist pattern... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021821 | Photosensitive conductive paste for transferring and photosensitive transfer sheet A photosensitive conductive paste for transferring including a metal powder, an inorganic material powder, a photosensitive resin and a polymerization initiator, and to be applied onto a surface of a transfer support, comprising an acrylic resin or a rosin-based res... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021813 | Electrostatic-image-developing toner, method of producing the same, electrostatic image developer, image forming method and image forming apparatus An electrostatic-image-developing toner includes a phosphonic acid based sequestering agent. ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021811 | Photoreceptor and method of making same Disclosed is an electrophotographic photoreceptor having a protective overcoat layer including a polyol binder; a hole transport material; a curing agent; and a surface-treated tin oxide particle filler. Also disclosed is a process for forming a photoreceptor that i... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021810 | Image carrier, process cartridge and image-forming apparatus An image carrier includes a conductive base material and a photosensitive layer formed on the base material. The photosensitive layer has an outermost surface layer that contains particles having a number-averaged particle sphericality represented by Formula (1) of ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021423 | Intraocular lens insertion tool An insertion tool of an intraocular lens permits the lens to be deformed while rotation of the lens in an insertion tube is effectively prevented. Upper and lower flat planes are formed to spread flatly over a length of a through hole in the insertion tube and the u... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021382 | Safety single use blood lancet device with adjustable puncture depth A safety single use blood taking lancet, having an adjustable puncture depth, includes a blast-off structure and an adjusting head. The blast-off structure comprises a sleeve, an end cap, a needle core with a needle pin, a spring and a push element. Two elastic clip... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021252 | Sports ball with a woven fabric and method for manufacturing such a sports ball The invention relates to a sports ball (1) comprising a core (2) and a cover (3) formed from a plurality of panel segments (4). One or more of said panel segments have an outer face covered with a woven fabric (7), preferably denim... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021210 | Polishing head and polishing apparatus having the same The present invention is a polishing head in which a rubber film is formed in a boot shape in such a manner that a position where the rubber film is held by a mid plate is distantly positioned from a work holding portion; an end portion of the boot shaped rubber fil... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8021064 | Packaging and applicator device A packaging and dispenser device includes at least two reservoirs containing two different compositions for application to the human body, and a fluid-application surface that is flocked at least in part, and onto which there open out at least two distinct dispenser... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020719 | Closure The invention relates to a closure for a container for holding a fluid, more particularly an adhesion promoter composition, provided, having a base element which can be fastened in the region of a pour opening of the container and which has an opening through which ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020677 | Vibration damping device and manufacturing method thereof A vibration damping device including a hollow housing having a fastening frame and a housing main body attached to the fastening frame for providing the hollow housing enclosing a mass member. With the housing main body inserted between top and base plate portions t... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020510 | Coating die having front and back concave surfaces corresponding to narrow central angles of the guide roll A liquid applicator comprises a guide roll for guiding a sheet, and a slit die, having a slit with an opening extending in an axial direction of the guide roll, for applying a liquid to a surface of the sheet guided by the guide roll. On the rear side of the opening... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020501 | Sewing machine A controller of a sewing machine configured to execute a pre-positioning operation including controlling a needle bar driving mechanism, based on a thickness of a workpiece cloth detected by a thickness detection mechanism and a vertical position of a needle bar det... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020500 | Embroiderable sewing machine An embroiderable sewing machine, including a plurality types of embroidery frames that hold a workpiece cloth to be embroidered; a carriage allowing selective attachment and detachment of the embroidery frames; a transfer mechanism that transfers the carriage indepe... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020477 | Guide fence for cutting machine, and cutting machine having same A cutting machine includes a main body in which a rotary blade is included, a base over which a workpiece is to be placed, and a guide fence mountable to the base. The main body is provided above the base in such a manner that the main body is movable upward and dow... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020463 | Rotation/linear motion converting mechanism A rotation/linear motion converting mechanism includes a shaft 1 having an external thread 1a on an outer circumferential surface, a nut 2 having an internal thread 2a on an inner circumferential surface, and a roller 3 | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020454 | Torque detection device and electric power steering apparatus using the same A torque detection device has a magnetic flux collecting ring, arranged outside an outer periphery of a magnetic circuit forming member which is provided in a rotating body applied with a torque, for collecting a magnetic flux generated by the magnetic circuit formi... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020375 | Exhaust gas purification system for internal combustion engine An object of the present invention is to recover the performance of an exhaust gas purification apparatus while suppressing slipping of fuel through the exhaust gas purification apparatus. When the performance of the exhaust gas purification apparatus is to be recov... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020371 | Catalyst deterioration detection device The present invention provides a catalyst deterioration detection device that can avoid erroneous detection of catalyst deterioration by averting the influence of gas status changes at a catalyst outlet on the oxygen storage amount. Step 106 is perform... | 09/20/2011 |
| D645512 | Adhesive tape | 09/20/2011 |
| 8019803 | Method and device for restoring degraded information The present invention provides a technology which can perform a precise restoration to a distribution of original information by carrying out an iterative calculation using only a distribution of degraded information. The method according to the present invention pe... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8019459 | Data processor and computer readable medium A data processor that processes embroidery data for sewing an embroidery pattern on a workpiece cloth held by an embroidery frame attached to an embroiderable sewing machine, and printing data for printing an image pattern with a printer to be transferred onto the w... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8019263 | Image forming apparatus belt having a detecting portion for position detection An image forming apparatus belt includes a belt main body; a guiding member that is fixed to the belt main body along at least a side edge on one side of the belt main body; and a detected portion for position detection that is provided in a slit of the guiding memb... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8019237 | Systems and methods for modifying feed timing for image receiving media in an image forming device A system and method for avoiding paper jams and possible shutdown in an image forming device by automatically executing a series of re-feed cycles for a sheet of image receiving media in a multi pass image forming device. The sheet transport section of the image for... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8019152 | Color correction data acquiring system, image processing system, color correction data acquiring method, image processing method, and program A color correction data acquiring system includes: an analysis unit that analyzes a data uniform part in an input image; and an area setting unit that sets a patch data acquiring area based on an analysis result of the analysis unit. The color correction data acquir... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8019126 | Biometric data acquisition device, biometric data acquisition method and biometric authentication device A biometric data acquisition device for acquiring data of a living body by irradiating the living body with light includes: a light source unit that emits light to the living body; a plurality of light receiving elements that receive transmitted light or reflected l... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018711 | Feedthrough capacitor and mounted structure thereof A feedthrough capacitor has: a capacitor element body of a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape in which a plurality of insulator layers are laminated together; a signal internal electrode arranged in the capacitor element body; a ground internal electrode... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018693 | Magnetic detector including magnetoresistive element and impact sensor A magnetic detector includes a magnetoresistive element and an impact sensor. The magnetoresistive element has a plurality of element-constituent layers that are stacked and include a free layer having a magnetization direction that changes in response to a magnetic... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018685 | Head gimbal assembly for heat-assisted magnetic recording Provided is an HGA with a radiation structure that can effectively get away the heat generated from a light source. The HGA comprises a suspension and a head comprising a slider and a light source unit. The suspension comprises an opening, and the light source unit ... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018675 | Thin film magnetic head The thin-film magnetic head in accordance with the present invention comprises a magnetic pole, a coil surrounding the magnetic pole, and an insulating layer covering the coil, while the insulating layer is formed from a resin containing a carbon nanotube. Preferabl... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018657 | Optical arrangement of autofocus elements for use with immersion lithography A lithographic projection apparatus includes an optical element through which a substrate is exposed with an exposure beam. A space between the optical element and the substrate is filled with liquid during the exposure. In addition, a gap is formed between a member... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018616 | Device information management system A device information management system has a plurality of managed computers connected with devices. Device information of each device is to be transmitted to a requestor upon request thereby. That is, each of the plurality of managed computers has a data spooler tha... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8018615 | Printing apparatus A printing apparatus is provided. The printing apparatus includes a first medium holder and a second medium holder, at least one print head, at least one print head drive unit, at least two holder drive units, at least one ink cartridge, and a cooperation controllin... | 09/13/2011 |
