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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7952976 | Optical reproducing device and optical reproducing method There is provided an optical reproducing device including: a reproducing component that includes a light source, a spatial light modulator, and a light guiding component, with the reproducing component irradiating, with reference light that has been generated by the... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952975 | Optical reproduction device, optical recording/reproduction device, and optical reproduction method There is provided an optical reproduction device that reproduces a hologram that is recorded on an optical recording medium by interference between a signal light and a reference light coaxial to the signal light. The device has: a coherent light source; a light dis... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952820 | Optical part holding member and production method thereof The present invention relates to an optical part holding member made of ceramic and a production method thereof, and provides an effective permeability to prevent dew condensation. The optical part holding member is made of a silicon nitride ceramic base composite m... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952797 | Reflective optical element and EUV lithography appliance A reflective optical element and an EUV lithography appliance containing one such element are provided, the appliance displaying a low propensity to contamination. The reflective optical element has a protective layer system consisting of at least one layer. The opt... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952795 | Information display panel and method of manufacturing same There is provided an information display panel capable of maintaining a uniform gap between substrates and preventing migration. An undivided member for ensuring the gap is arranged as a pattern in a region where wiring electrodes are arranged, of a region between a... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952793 | Electrophoretic particles, electrophoretic particle dispersion, display medium and display device An electrophoretic particle dispersion including: electrophoretic particles including first particles having a surface thereof covered with a curvature-adjustment portion formed from a curvature-adjustment material, a curvature at the surface of the curvature-adjust... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952776 | Hologram reading apparatus, hologram reading method, hologram recording apparatus and hologram recording method A hologram reading apparatus includes: a unit for holding a hologram recording medium in which data page is recorded by irradiating as a single beam both reference light and signal light modulated by a spatial light modulator including a first pixel area for modulat... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952773 | Image formation device and support body An image formation device is provided with an image formation section, an image acquisition section, a paper supply cassette and a support body. The image formation section forms images at a recording medium and is supported at a base surface. The image acquisition ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952737 | Print process system and computer readable medium A print process system includes a receiving section and an executing section. The receiving section receives (i) print data or reference information of the print data, (ii) an instruction of print process for the print data and (iii) process description data, which ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952707 | Microstructures, method for producing microstructures, and optical field amplifying device A microstructure is formed on a conductor. The microstructure is equipped with a dielectric base material, in which a great number of fine holes having substantially the same shape in plan view are formed. The fine holes are open at the surface of the dielectric bas... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952556 | Liquid crystal display device, driving control circuit and driving method used in same device A liquid crystal display device capable of improving quality of moving images is provided. Each LED (Light Emitting Diode) block is turned ON according to a response of a liquid crystal corresponding to a light emitting region and the brightest gray level is detecte... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952549 | Field sequential display apparatus that reduces color breakup and method thereof A field sequential display apparatus and an image display method thereof are provided. A field sequential display apparatus includes: a color-coordinate conversion unit which analyses image state information of a plurality of input image signals of primary colors re... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952473 | Liquid level detecting apparatus A liquid level detecting apparatus includes a liquid level sensor of a variable resistance type which includes a sliding contact and a resistor, and which detects a resistance change corresponding to a change of a liquid level of a liquid in a tank and outputs a det... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952427 | Signal amplifier circuit and optical receiver A signal amplifier circuit includes peak value holding circuit 11 receiving positive-phase input signal, peak value holding circuit 12 receiving negative-phase input signal, adder 13 adding the positive-phase input signal and output signal of pe... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952372 | Contacting component, method of producing the same, and test tool having the contacting component A contacting component has a probe contact formed by plating and adapted to be contacted with a target portion. The contacting component includes an insulating substrate, a conductive circuit formed on one surface of the insulating substrate, and the probe contact i... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952365 | Resonator, printed board, and method for measuring complex dielectric constant A plurality of through-hole vias connected to conductor layers is disposed with gaps left between these vias around opening parts disposed in the conductor layers in a printed board in which these conductor layers are disposed parallel to each other so as to sandwic... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952242 | Rotary electric machine integrated with control device A rotary electric machine integrated with a control device includes stator current switching circuit sections, each of which has a switching element disposed on a heat sink; a field current switching circuit section; a control circuit section which controls the stat... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952156 | Photoelectric conversion device and solid-state imaging device A photoelectric conversion device comprising a photo-electric conversion part including a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer and a photoelectric conversion layer provided between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, wherein light is... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952116 | Gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor light-emitting device The present disclosure relates to a gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor light-emitting device with low driving voltage and high light emission output, which has a positive electrode comprising a transparent electrically conducting layer put into direct cont... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952040 | Inhibitor switch and manufacturing method thereof An inhibitor switch for detecting a shift position of a select lever is provided with: a terminal block fixed in a transmission case of an automatic transmission; a contact plate provided in the terminal block; an operating portion configured to cooperatively move w... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952020 | Water stopping structure and water stopping method A water stopping structure includes a water stopping member that has an outer peripheral face which is inclined with respect to an axis direction of a shielded wire, and that is adapted to contract a diameter thereof and attached on an outer face of the shielded wir... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7952017 | Multifocal light concentrator for a device for the conversion of radiation, and in particular for the conversion of solar radiation into electrical, thermal or chemical energy A light concentrator is described, for a device for the conversion of solar radiation into electrical, thermal or chemical energy, capable of conveying the radiation towards a surface of the conversion device. The concentrator comprises at least one portion of Fresn... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951960 | Black color material and toner The black color material includes a condensation product of a pyrrole compound represented by the following formula (1) and a squaric acid represented by the following formula (2): ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951947 | Light-emitting material comprising orthometalated iridium complex, light-emitting device, high efficiency red light-emitting device, and novel iridium complex A compound represented by following formula (23): wherein R11 and R12 each represents a substituent; R13, R14 and R15 each represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent; ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951946 | Light-emitting material comprising orthometalated iridium complex, light-emitting device, high efficiency red light-emitting device, and novel iridium complex A light-emitting material comprising a compound having a partial structure represented by following formula (21) or a tautomer thereof: ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951945 | Light-emitting material comprising orthometalated iridium complex, light-emitting device, high efficiency red light-emitting device, and novel iridium complex A compound represented by following formula (24): wherein R11 and R12 each represents a substituent; m1 represents an integer of from 0 to 4; m2 represents an integer of from 0 to... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951868 | Carboxyl group-containing polyurethane and uses thereof Disclosed is a carboxyl group-containing polyurethane containing a structure derived from a polycarbonate diol (B), the polycarbonate diol (B) having: (i) a number-average molecular weight of 500 to 50,000; (ii) an alkylene group of 8 to 18 carbon atoms in its struc... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951854 | Ink composition, ink set and inkjet recording method An ink composition includes: first particles which are insoluble and dispersed in an aqueous dispersion medium, a polarity of the first particles being one of positive and negative; and second particles which are insoluble and dispersed in the aqueous dispersion med... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951816 | Compound containing basic group and use thereof The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I-0): wherein symbols in formula have the same meanings as described in the present specification, a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof or a solvate thereof ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951811 | Pyrrolo[2,3-D]pyrimidine derivatives substituted with a cyclic amino group [PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED] An object of the present invention is to provide an antagonist against CRF receptors and/or an agonist for δ receptors which is effective as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for diseases in which CRF is considered to be involved, su... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951750 | Image-forming method using thermal transfer system An image-forming method, having: superposing a heat-sensitive transfer sheet on a heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet so that at least one receptor layer of the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet can be contacted with a thermal transfer layer of... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951738 | Process for producing zeolite separation membrane The present invention provides a process for production of a zeolite separation membrane with satisfactory separation performance. The process for production of a zeolite separation membrane according to the invention is comprising: a seed crystal-attaching step in ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951737 | Aluminum oxide-based composite sintered body and cutting insert A cutting insert 1 is made of an aluminum oxide-based composite sintered body constituted by a ternary ceramic material including aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, and a sialon. The sialon in the aluminum oxide-based composite sintered body is Si—Al—O—N ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951716 | Wafer and method of producing the same A wafer is produced at a step of polishing a predetermined face of a wafer to flatten the predetermined face while supplying a polishing liquid onto a bonded abrasive cloth, wherein the bonded abrasive cloth comprises a urethane bonding material consisting of a soft... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951692 | Method of producing semiconductor substrate having an SOI structure There is provided a method for suppressing the occurrence of defects such as voids or blisters even in the laminated wafer having an oxide film of a thickness thinner than the conventional one, wherein hydrogen ions are implanted into a wafer for active layer having... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951623 | Process for producing optical semiconductor device The present invention relates to a process for producing an optical semiconductor device, the process including: disposing a sheet for optical-semiconductor-element encapsulation including a resin sheet A and a plurality of resin layers B discontinuously embedded in... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951617 | Group III nitride semiconductor stacked structure and production method thereof An object of the present invention is to provide a group III nitride semiconductor stacked structure having a high-quality A-plane group III nitride semiconductor layer on an R-plane sapphire substrate. The inventive group III nitride semiconductor stacked st... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951495 | Non-aqueous electrolyte for battery and non-aqueous electrolyte battery comprising the same as well as electrolyte for electric double layer capacitor and electric double layer capacitor comprising the same This invention relates to a safe electrolyte having no risk of igniting-firing, and more particularly to a non-aqueous electrolyte for a battery comprising an ionic liquid composed of a cation portion and an anion portion, and a supporting salt, characterized in tha... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951472 | Light-emitting material comprising orthometalated iridium complex, light-emitting device, high efficiency red light-emitting device, and novel iridium complex An organic light-emitting device comprising a light-emitting layer or a plurality of thin organic compound layers containing a light emitting layer interposed between a pair of electrodes, wherein at least one layer comprises at least one light emitting material con... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951333 | Centrifugal force-based microfluidic device for protein detection and microfluidic system including the same A centrifugal force-based microfluidic device for the detection of a target biomolecule and a microfluidic system including the same are provided. The device includes a body of revolution; a microfluidic structure disposed in the body of revolution including chamber... | 05/31/2011 |