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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7950252 | Method of manufacturing formed article, support member, and forming apparatus The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a formed article comprising forming an upper surface of a forming material comprised of a thermosoftening substance into a desired shape by positioning the forming material on a forming surface of a mold and... | 05/31/2011 |
| D638889 | Golf ball | 05/31/2011 |
| D638681 | Portable electric circular saw | 05/31/2011 |
| 7949735 | Transaction process for the provisioning of rules in a rule-based network The invention proposes a transaction process for the provisioning of rules in a network which includes at least one rule server and one rule server client. The process includes a first stage of transmission from the server to the client of a request for acceptance o... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7949361 | Terminal unit with easily detachable panel In a terminal unit including a main body and a flexible panel coupled to a main body, the main body including a first engaging section having a guide rim. The flexible panel is mounted to the main body by using the first engaging section. The panel includes a first ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7949223 | Digital camera and printing system With a digital camera 100, a photographed image 31 is displayed on a liquid crystal display and the user selects a desired image and specifies print specifications of the number of print sheets, a print paper size, a print color mode, etc., then print ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7949093 | X-ray fluorescence spectrometer An X-ray fluorescence spectrometer for measuring the concentration of sulfur contained in a sample (S), by irradiating the sample (S) with primary X-rays from an X-ray tube (11), monochromating fluorescent X-rays emitted from the sample (S) with a spectroscop... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7949018 | Mode-locked solid-state laser apparatus In a mode-locked laser-diode-excited laser apparatus: a solid-state laser medium is arranged at a distance of at most twice the Rayleigh range from a saturable absorbing mirror with a depth of absorbing modulation of at least 0.4%; the total intracavity dispersion i... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948912 | Semiconductor integrated circuit with test mode A semiconductor integrated circuit is provided which includes: A signal input terminals which include control input pads, A being an integer greater than or equal to 2; an internal circuit; a clock signal input terminal to which a clock signal is input; and an input... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948700 | Bit patterned medium Provided is a bit patterned medium including bridges which induce exchange coupling between adjacent bits in order to reduce a switching field difference resulting from different magnetization directions of bits. The bridges and the bits are integrally formed with e... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948563 | Apparatus and method for automatically adjusting luminance Provided are an apparatus and method for automatically adjusting luminance, and more particularly, apparatus and method for automatically adjusting luminance per region in plurality of luminance regions of an image to be displayed according to its average luminance ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948377 | Smart mediation and reaction system for protecting interdependent critical infrastructures To monitor the functioning of the services of a first infrastructure (CI1) upon which the functioning of the critical services of a second infrastructure (CI2) depend, a server (SS) capable of communicating with both infrastructures receives, upon the ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948112 | Electric equipment mounting structure and electric vehicle An electric equipment mounting structure includes: a PCU mounted inside an engine room of a hybrid vehicle; an air cleaner mounted inside the engine room of the hybrid vehicle with a distance between the PCU; and cables connected to a surface, facing the air cleaner... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7948004 | Light source head and image forming apparatus A self-scanning light source head comprising: a substrate, surface emitting semiconductor lasers arranged in an array on the substrate, and at least one thyristor disposed on the substrate and serving as a switching element selectively turning ON and OFF light emiss... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7947826 | Phthalocyanine compound based-organic semiconductor An organic semiconductor having at least one compound of formula (PC-1); and a compound represented by formula (PC-1a): wherein M is a metallic atom, or two hydrogen atoms which bond respectively to a nitrogen atom of an is... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7947789 | Method for producing fluorine-containing copolymer and soil release agent containing same Disclosed is a method for producing a fluorine-containing copolymer composition wherein a fluorine-containing copolymer is produced by polymerizing 1-99 weight % of a monomer mixture (A) containing a polymerizable monomer having a fluoroalkyl group and a polymerizab... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7947612 | Electronic device array A method of producing an array of electronic devices, the method including the steps of: forming one or more first conductive elements of a first electronic device on a substrate and one or more second conductive elements of a second electronic device on said substr... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7947399 | Non-aqueous electrolyte for battery and non-aqueous electrolyte battery comprising the same This invention relates to a non-aqueous electrolyte for a battery having an excellent safety and a non-aqueous electrolyte battery comprising such a non-aqueous electrolyte and having a high safety, and more particularly to a non-aqueous electrolyte for a battery co... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7944568 | Method and system for producing tomographic image by optical tomography with processing of interference light signals When reflection light, reflected from a measurement target that has been irradiated with measurement light in such a manner to scan the measurement target, and reference light are combined in each wavelength sweep, interference light is detected as interference sign... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7944567 | Semiconductor light emitting element, light source using the semiconductor light emitting element, and optical tomography imaging apparatus A semiconductor light emitting element is equipped with a layered structure including an active layer, and electrode layers at the upper and lower surfaces thereof. At least one of the upper and lower electrode layers is divided into at least two electrodes, which a... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7942194 | Heat sink A heat sink, wherein a plurality of heat radiation fins are mounted on a base plate to which an electronic device is attached in a heat transmittable manner. The heat radiation fins are erected vertically and in parallel with each other on the reverse face of the ba... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7942178 | Pneumatic tire for motorcycle having central, intermediate and shoulder tread rubber The present invention provides a pneumatic tire for a motorcycle which improves driving performance and braking performance without degrading driving stability particularly when a middle camber angle is applied to the tire. This tire comprises a tread portion 1 | 05/17/2011 |
| 7557680 | Apparatus for wideband transmission conversion from coplanar waveguide to parallel transmission line A transmission line conversion apparatus connecting a parallel transmission line to a coplanar waveguide (CPW) is provided. To this end, the CPW including a transmission line composed of a signal line and a ground line which is formed on one surface of a dielectric ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557669 | Voltage controlled oscillator and its control method An object of the present invention is to provide a voltage controlled oscillator in a microwave band without narrowing the variable frequency range and having improved phase noise characteristics. This invention is a voltage controlled oscillator in the microwave ba... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557639 | Semiconductor device employing standby current reduction A semiconductor device of the invention comprises a logic circuit to which a power supply voltage, a sub-power supply voltage lower than the power supply voltage, a ground voltage and a sub-ground voltage higher than the ground voltage are supplied; a main power sup... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557571 | Fluxgate sensor integrated in semiconductor substrate and method for manufacturing the same A fluxgate sensor is integrated in a semiconductor substrate. The fluxgate sensor has two bar type soft magnetic cores, or a rectangular-ring type soft magnetic core to form a closed magnetic path on the semiconductor substrate, with an excitation coil formed of a m... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557569 | State measuring apparatus for rotary machine There are provided first and second characteristic change portions 9 and 10 having characteristic boundary inclination directions different from each other in an inner half portion and an outer half portion of the encoder 4. Detections portions ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557567 | Magnetic detection device A magnetic detection device is provided in which a first signal is outputted in accordance with the mutual phase relationship between the output of a first magnetoelectric conversion output circuit and the output of a second magnetoelectric conversion output circuit... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557496 | Spark plug which can prevent lateral sparking A spark plug including: a center electrode (20); an insulator (10) having an axial hole (12) extending in an axial direction of the center electrode (20) and holding the center electrode (20) in the axial hole (12); a cylind... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557459 | In-vehicle electronic control device The constant voltage power source circuit which generates a predetermined constant voltage output Vcc by the use of power supplied from an in-vehicle battery via a power switch has a power transistor and an output voltage adjustment circuit. The output voltage adjus... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557368 | Semiconductor photodetector A semiconductor photodetector (1) for detecting short duration laser light pulses of predetermined wavelength in a light signal (2) comprises a micro-resonator (3) of vertical Fabry-Perot construction having a Bragg mirror pair, namely, a front ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557354 | Radiation image detector A radiation image detector including: a plurality of image sensing sections, disposed on a substrate in an array, for converting radiation to electrical signals; a plurality of data lines for transferring electrical signals converted by the image sensing sections; a... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557325 | Method for manufacturing a medical needle The present invention concerns a method for manufacturing a needle, of the type used in the medical field. This needle is formed by a pulsed laser weld for joining a first portion having a pointed end and a second end having the shape of a tube and for receiving, in... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557252 | Process for producing dihydroxybenzene and diisopropylbenzendicarbinol A process for simultaneously producing a dihydroxybenzene and a diisopropylbenzene dicarbinol, which contains subjecting a diisopropylbenzene with an oxygen containing gas to obtain an oxidation reaction mixture containing a diisopropylbenzene dihydroperoxide and a ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557226 | Process for producing cumene A process for the production of cumene, which comprises producing cumene from cumyl alcohol and hydrogen with a dehydration catalyst and a hydrogenation catalyst, wherein the dehydration catalyst and hydrogenation catalyst are alternately packed so as to form n laye... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557224 | Method for recovering lactide from polylactic acid or derivative thereof To provide an efficient method for recovering and producing lactide having high optical purity by depolymerizing a polylactic acid or derivative thereof in order to carry out chemical recycling of the polylactic acid or derivative thereof or of a resin composition c... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557189 | Anti-CD33 antibodies and method for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia using the same The present invention relates to antibodies that bind CD33. More particularly, the invention relates to anti-CD33 antibodies, fragments and homologues of these antibodies, humanized and resurfaced versions of these antibodies, functional equivalents and improved ver... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557165 | Rubber molding product for golf ball, its making method and golf ball A molded rubber material for golf balls which is obtained by molding and curing a rubber compound composed of base rubber and such ingredients as crosslinking agent, co-crosslinking agent, and vulcanization accelerator, wherein the base rubber is polybutadiene which... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557113 | Substituted pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidine derivatives A compound having GSK-3 inhibitory activity. A1 and A3 are a single bond, an aliphatic hydrocarbon group; A2 and A4 are a single bond, CO, COO, CONR, O, OCO, NR, NRCO, NRCOO, etc.; ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7557111 | Substituted thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidines as CRF receptor antagonists An object of the present invention is to provide an antagonist against CRF receptors which is effective as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for diseases in which CRF is considered to be involved, such as depression, anxiety, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disea... | 07/07/2009 |