3025 patents
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Utility
Color Separation Table Creating Method, Program, and Printing Device
29 Jul 20
A color separation table creating method includes: setting a grid point having a process color as a color component and creating a color separation table in which a color on each grid point is represented by a separation value of each color component when the color is approximated by a mixed color of the process color and a spot color; smoothing the separation value corresponding to each grid point of the color separation table; and changing the separation value corresponding to each grid point of the color separation table after smoothing such that color shift by the smoothing is corrected, wherein, at the changing, while fixing the separation value of partial color component out of the process color and spot color, the separation value of another color component is changed.
Kenichirou HIRAMOTO
Filed: 6 Jan 20
Utility
Ultrasound diagnostic device and ultrasound diagnostic device control method
27 Jul 20
An ultrasound diagnostic device that transmits a push pulse in order to detect shear waves, including a push pulse transmitter, a displacement detector, an evaluator, and a push pulse adjuster.
Bumpei Toji
Filed: 19 May 16
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An ultrasound image diagnostic apparatus includes, a transmitter to repeat alternating supply of first pulse signals and second pulse signals to the ultrasound probe, the second pulse signals being generated by polarity inversion of the first pulse signals; a receiver; a memory to store first sound ray data corresponding to the first pulse signals; an adder to add the stored first sound ray data and second sound ray data corresponding to the second pulse signals; a line-signal processor to generate fundamental line data and harmonic line data; a needle emphasizing signal processor to generate needle image data from the generated fundamental image data; a harmonic signal processor to generate harmonic image data; a synthesizer to combine the needle image data and the harmonic image data; and a display controller to display the synthesized image data.
Yoshihiko Ito, Kazuya Takagi, Masashi Kunita
Filed: 16 Mar 16
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An inkjet recording apparatus includes a conveying unit, a recording unit, a heat source, a heat source moving unit and a heat source moving control unit.
Akira Fujino
Filed: 6 Jan 16
Utility
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27 Jul 20
A fixing device fixing a toner image onto a recording sheet passing through a nip, the fixing device including: a pressure structure and a heating structure forming the nip when in pressure contact; and a switching unit selectively switching a pressure contact state of the heating structure and the pressure structure between a first state, a second state, and a release state.
Masashi Nakabo, Naoki Kataoka
Filed: 10 Apr 19
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An image forming apparatus that forms an image on a sheet medium under an operation condition set in accordance with a type of the medium, includes a hardware processor that: detects which of a plurality of assumed types the type of the medium applies to, based on output from a sensor; and performs control under which, before the type of the medium is detected, shift to a quasi-rise state, in which preparation for image formation under a provisional condition has partially been completed, is performed, the provisional condition corresponding to an operation condition corresponding to one of the plurality of assumed types, and after the type of the medium is detected, shift to a rise state, in which preparation for image formation under a fixed condition has been completed, is performed, the fixed condition corresponding to an operation condition corresponding to the detected type.
Yusuke Murakami
Filed: 9 May 19
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An image forming apparatus, includes: an image former that forms an image on a recording medium; an ejector to which a recording medium is ejected; a notifier that visually notifies a predetermined operation state of the image forming apparatus using a light source; and a hardware processor that controls image forming operation of the image former, ejecting operation of the ejector, and notifying operation of the notifier, wherein the hardware processor executes, using the notifier that serves multiple functions, a first notification function of notifying that the image forming operation is in progress at a time when the image forming operation is executed, and a second notification function of notifying that the image formation is complete and the recording medium having been subject to the image formation is ejected.
Hisataka Funakawa
Filed: 20 Feb 19
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An information processing system including an image forming apparatus and a portable terminal that is allowed to communicate with the image forming apparatus, includes a hardware processor that: determines whether a cooperative screen for cooperating with the image forming apparatus includes an operation-receiving region for receiving an operation by a user, the cooperative screen being displayed on a display of the portable terminal; extracts, from the cooperative screen, an image corresponding to an operating region including the operation-receiving region when the hardware processor determines that the cooperative screen includes the operation-receiving region; and displays, on a display of the image forming apparatus, the image corresponding to the operating region extracted by the hardware processor.
Bounta Chitpasong
Filed: 12 Mar 18
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An inspection apparatus for inspecting printed matter on which an image is formed, includes: a region extractor that extracts a first region, in which a character is formed, and a second region, in which the character is not formed, with reference to image forming image data used to form the image; and a defect detector that detects a defect in the first region and a defect in the second region in read image data obtained by reading the printed matter on which the image is formed by the image forming image data, wherein the defect detector includes: a first region defect detector that detects loss of a dot in the first region in the read image data; and a second region defect detector that detects presence of a dot with a density equal to or greater than a predetermined density in the second region in the read image data.
Makoto Oki
Filed: 25 Mar 18
Utility
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27 Jul 20
A method for producing a tunnel magnetoresistive element includes a stacking step, then in-magnetic field heating, and then dry etching.
Yasuo Ando, Mikihiko Oogane, Kosuke Fujiwara, Koujirou Sekine, Junichi Jono, Masaaki Tsuchida
Filed: 16 Jan 18
Utility
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27 Jul 20
A display capable of communicating with a server includes: an auxiliary storage that stores character information of a specific language, the character information including a character string contained in a screen when the screen is displayed; an acceptor that accepts selection of a language to be used in displaying the screen; a receiver that receives a translation result obtained by translating the character information of the specific language into a new language from the server when the language, selection of which has been accepted by the acceptor, is the new language different from the specific language; a hardware processor that stores, in the auxiliary storage, character information of the new language, the character information being created based on the translation result received by the receiver; and a display part that displays the screen based on the character information of the new language.
Kazutoshi Yu
Filed: 9 Apr 19
Utility
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27 Jul 20
An image processing apparatus capable of being remotely operated by a remote operation device includes an operation acceptor, and a hardware processor, wherein the hardware processor executes a process corresponding to the operation accepted by the operation acceptor, in the case where a cooperation mode is set, executes a process in accordance with a command received from the remote operation device, acquires a type of a first medium used by the remote operation device, in the case where the cooperation mode is not set, notifies the user by using a second medium when an operation is accepted by the operation acceptor, and in the case where the cooperation mode is set, if the second medium is different from the first medium, notifies the user by using the first medium when an operation is accepted by the operation acceptor.
Jun Shiraishi, Hiroyuki Ohno, Mie Kawabata, Hideyuki Matsuda, Yoichi Kurumasa
Filed: 14 Sep 16
Utility
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22 Jul 20
Disclosed is an image detection device for detecting a detection target image that is recorded on a recording medium by an ink droplet, including: an imaging unit that captures a surface of the recording medium; and a detector that detects a position of the detection target image.
Toshiyuki MIZUTANI
Filed: 18 Jan 18
Utility
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22 Jul 20
A cushioning member includes: an accommodating bag portion that accommodates a medium; a first fusing portion that defines the accommodating bag portion such that the accommodating bag portion is provided with an opening; a check valve having a first end located inside the accommodating bag portion and a second end located outside the accommodating bag portion, and provided at the opening; a second fusing portion that is immediately adjacent to the first fusing portion on those external sides of the check valve which are opposite in a direction intersecting a direction in which the check valve protrudes from the accommodating bag portion, and defines a channel that communicates with the opening; and a third fusing portion that is connected to the second fusing portion and seals the channel, the third fusing portion being provided across a portion of the check valve that protrudes from the accommodating bag portion.
Takeshi HASHIMOTO, Narutaka YOSHIDA, Hiromi MIZUGUCHI, Yasuki SHIRAKAWA, Masao ITOH, Tomoyuki IMAIZUMI, Masahiro ARISAWA
Filed: 12 Jan 20
Utility
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22 Jul 20
A non-destructive inspection method for inspecting an object to be inspected using a plurality of different types of non-destructive inspection means is shown.
Masahiro IMADA, Takuji HATANO, Koujirou SEKINE, Masaaki TSUCHIDA, Tsukasa YAGI
Filed: 6 Sep 18
Utility
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22 Jul 20
Provided is a resin mixture containing two kinds of polycarbonate particles having different weight average molecular weights, wherein a melt flow rate (MFR-1) of a blended material of the polycarbonate particles and a melt flow rate (MFR-2) of a kneaded material of the polycarbonate particles satisfy the following relation (1), Relation (1): MRF-2<MRF-1, provided that MRF-1 and MRF-2 are measured using a melt flow rate (MRF) measuring apparatus under conditions of a temperature 300° C. and a load of 1.2 kg.
Toshio TSUKAMOTO, Yasuharu SAITA
Filed: 6 Nov 19
Utility
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22 Jul 20
An inspection apparatus includes: a hardware processor that: conducts an inspection on an image by comparing a scanned image with a correct image, the image being formed on paper in accordance with a print job, the scanned image being generated by reading the image, the correct image serving as a reference for the inspection of the image; and determines whether a page is a target for the inspection in accordance with a type of the paper on which the image will be formed according to print setting of the print job, wherein the hardware processor conducts the inspection on the image on a page that has been determined to be the target for the inspection by the hardware processor, and does not conduct the inspection on the image on a page that has been determined to not be the target for the inspection.
Shoichi Ayukawa
Filed: 13 Jan 20
Utility
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22 Jul 20
An actinic radiation-curable inkjet ink according to the present invention contains an actinic radiation polymerizable compound and a linear styrene (meth)acrylic acid ester copolymer dissolved therein.
Yasuaki Tsuji, Kouji Izawa
Filed: 23 Dec 19
Utility
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22 Jul 20
An image inspection device includes a hardware processor.
Jun ITOU, Makoto OKI
Filed: 15 Jan 20
Utility
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22 Jul 20
An image forming apparatus includes: a latent image carrier on which a latent image is formed; a developing device that stores a developer, and develops the latent image formed on the latent image carrier using the developer; a concentration acquirer that acquires a concentration of the developer stored in the developing device; an atmospheric pressure acquirer that acquires an atmospheric pressure value at a position in which the image forming apparatus is installed; and a corrector that corrects the concentration detected by the concentration acquirer, on the basis of the atmospheric pressure value acquired by the atmospheric pressure acquirer.
Yoshikazu AOKI
Filed: 7 Jan 20