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Utility
Multi-angle colorimeter
25 Jan 22
A multi-angle colorimeter includes an index calculation unit that calculates, based on a predetermined calculation formula, an index corresponding to luminance of a glittering material used in metallic coating or pearl coating by using optical parameters for color evaluation of the metallic coating or pearl coating on a surface of an object.
Yoshitaka Teraoka, Tomomi Setoguchi
Filed: 11 Sep 18
Utility
Wavelength shift correction system and wavelength shift correction method
25 Jan 22
A wavelength shift correction system and method includes a wavelength shift correction light source that emits wavelength shift correction light including a plurality of rays of wavelength shift correction emission-line light; and a spectrometer including a spectroscopic unit that receives the respective rays of dispersed spectral light obtained by dispersing incident light in accordance with wavelength with a plurality of photoelectric converters in the dispersion direction, and outputs electrical signals corresponding to the light intensities of the rays of dispersed spectral light.
Yoshiroh Nagai
Filed: 29 May 18
Utility
Image forming apparatus and storage medium storing control program for image forming apparatus
25 Jan 22
An image forming apparatus according to the present invention includes a first conveyance member, a second conveyance member, and a controller.
Sho Okuzawa
Filed: 18 Dec 19
Utility
Radiographic Imaging System, Computer Readable Storage Medium, Optical Imaging Condition Setting Method, and Optical Imaging Apparatus
20 Jan 22
A radiographic imaging system includes a radiographic imager, an optical imager and an optical imaging condition setter.
Amai SHIMIZU, Takuya YAMAMURA, Tatsuya TAKAGI
Filed: 9 Jul 21
Utility
Image Forming System, Image Forming Apparatus, and Method for Controlling Image Forming Apparatus
20 Jan 22
In a system including first and second image forming apparatuses, a hardware processor of the first image forming apparatus guides a user by voice on information about execution of a job, and sets the job based on voice input from the user.
Yukiharu SHIOKAWA
Filed: 28 Jun 21
Utility
Coating Apparatus and Image Forming Apparatus
20 Jan 22
Provided is a coating apparatus including: a liquid coating section; an adjusting section which is configured to be capable of coming into contact with and/or separating from the liquid coating section, and which adjusts an amount of the liquid in the liquid coating section; and a hardware processor differentiating the contact timing between the coated medium and the liquid coating section and the contact timing between the liquid coating section and the adjusting section in a case where the coated medium is coated with the liquid.
Katsuhiro UMEDA
Filed: 7 Jul 21
Utility
Image Processing Device, Image Viewing System, Image Processing Program, and Image Processing Method
20 Jan 22
An image processing device assists searching for image data in an image viewing service, and includes: a recognizer that recognizes a part representing a target object from the image data; an extractor that extracts a color used in pixels in the part recognized; a determiner that determines a color that is not extracted from the part but is likely to be used in searching by a service user, based on a search tendency in searching by the service user; and an adder that creates a first tag indicating the color extracted by the extractor and a second tag indicating the color determined by the determiner and adds the first tag and the second tag as search tags to the image data.
Tomoo YAMANAKA
Filed: 21 May 21
Utility
Ultrasound Diagnostic Device and Non-transitory Computer Readable Storage Medium
20 Jan 22
An ultrasound diagnostic device includes a transmitter that causes an ultrasound probe including a plurality of transducers aligned in an azimuth direction to perform a plurality of set transmissions including a plurality of types of ultrasound transmissions for a transmission line which is common, while changing a position of the transmission line in the azimuth direction, a receiver that acquires, from the ultrasound probe, received signals based on reflected waves for the plurality of types of ultrasound transmissions and generates a plurality of types of acoustic line signals, and a hardware processor that generates an imaging signal based on the plurality of types of acoustic line signals.
Tetsuya TANIGUCHI
Filed: 9 Jul 21
Utility
Information Processing Apparatus, Method for Adjusting Operation of Information Processing Apparatus, and Storage Medium
20 Jan 22
An information processing apparatus includes: a display with a touchscreen; a vibrator configured to perform a vibration action of vibrating an operation surface of the touchscreen; a notification sound outputter configured to perform a notification-sound output action of outputting a notification sound; a storage that stores response setting information on whether the vibration action and the notification-sound action are enabled; and a hardware processor that causes the vibrator and/or the notification sound outputter to perform the vibration action and/or the notification-sound output action enabled in the response setting information in response to a touch operation on the operation surface.
Yukio WATANABE
Filed: 16 Jul 21
Utility
Image Forming System, Image Forming Apparatus, and Program
20 Jan 22
There is provided an image forming system including an image forming apparatus including a hardware processor that forms an image on a recording material, and the image forming system includes: a first detector that detects recording material information on the recording material; a recording material storage that stores the recording material; and a controller that specifies one type of the recording material from type candidates of the recording material based on an execution result of test printing, by executing the test printing under an image forming condition that is set in accordance with one or more type candidates of the recording material, the one or more type candidates being extracted based on the recording material information detected by the first detector.
Kenji Taki
Filed: 13 Jul 21
Utility
Safety Management Assistance System, and Control Program
20 Jan 22
Sufficient safety is ensured even when workers and machines coexist and work in cooperation.
TAKAHIKO SHOBU, JUNICHIRO YONETAKE, SHINICHI YAMAMOTO, RYOUTA ISHIKAWA, TOSHIYUKI MURAMATSU, MAKOTO IMAI, SHOKEN SHIMIZU, RIEKO HOJO, KYOKO MIZUSHIMA
Filed: 9 Oct 19
Utility
Inspection chip and inspection system
18 Jan 22
An inspection chip according to the present invention is an inspection chip for stirring liquid by a circular movement of a bottom surface end, including a well main body for accommodating the liquid and a side wall member arranged on a side surface of the well main body.
Takatoshi Kaya, Tomonori Kaneko
Filed: 6 Feb 18
Utility
Cleaning device, head cleaning device and inkjet image forming apparatus
18 Jan 22
A cleaning device includes: a cleaning member that comes into contact with a cleaning subject member and cleans the cleaning subject member using a liquid; and a liquid supply member that holds the liquid on a surface that is in contact with the cleaning member and supplies the held liquid to the cleaning member via the surface.
Satoru Osawa
Filed: 19 Mar 20
Utility
Glossiness Inspection Device, Glossiness Inspection Method, and Image Forming Apparatus
13 Jan 22
A glossiness inspection device includes: an illumination device that emits irradiation light; a light receiving device that receives reflected light of the irradiation light reflected by a glossiness detection target and outputs a light reception detection signal according to an amount of the received light; a correction plate that includes at least a first gloss region and a second gloss region; a dimmer that adjusts an amount of the irradiation light; a detection signal adjuster that adjusts a gain for amplifying the light reception detection signal; an irradiation position controller that selectively irradiates the first gloss region and the second gloss region with the irradiation light; and a hardware processor that adjusts at least one of the amount of the irradiation light, an offset of the detection signal adjuster, a characteristic straight line for calculating a glossiness, or a calculated glossiness.
Atsushi TAKAHASHI, Hitoshi ASANO, Yumiko IZUMIYA, Hirotada SEKI, Akimasa ISHIKAWA
Filed: 14 Jun 21
Utility
Cleaning Method of Flow Path In Inkjet Head, Inkjet Head, Cleaning Device, and Image Forming Device
13 Jan 22
There is provided a cleaning method of a flow path in an inkjet head, including: introducing cleaning liquid into the flow path in the inkjet head; and introducing gas into the flow path in the inkjet head, wherein bubbles made of the gas are generated in the cleaning liquid introduced into the flow path.
Junji UJIHARA, Yasuharu SAITA
Filed: 21 Jun 21
Utility
Image Forming Apparatus and Image Forming Method
13 Jan 22
An image forming apparatus includes: an image former that forms an image with toner containing wax on an image forming medium; a first paper loading part that loads the image forming medium and is located downstream of the image former; a laminator that laminates a film on the image forming medium; a second paper loading part that loads the image forming medium and is located downstream of the laminator; a first path that extends from the image former to the first paper loading part; a second path that extends from the image former to the laminator; a switcher that switches a conveyance path of the image forming medium to either the first path or the second path; and a hardware processor that causes the switcher to switch the conveyance path to the second path when the laminator laminates the film on the image forming medium.
Kazuyoshi Kimura
Filed: 7 Jun 21
Utility
Ultrasound Diagnostic Device and Ultrasound Signal Processing Method
13 Jan 22
An ultrasound diagnostic device including a transmitter, a first image processor, a second image processor, and an image synthesizer.
Akihiro KAWABATA, Yoshihiro TAKEDA
Filed: 2 Jul 21
Utility
Control Apparatus, Control Method, and Storage Medium
13 Jan 22
A control apparatus includes a controller that obtains a first job associated with first document image data, obtains read image data of a color sample associated with the first document image data, generates a first color conversion parameter regarding a color conversion of the first document image data based on the first document image data and the read image data, and automatically associates the first color conversion parameter with the first job.
Toshiki Tsukano
Filed: 8 Jul 21
Utility
Platemaking Apparatus and Platemaking Method
13 Jan 22
The platemaking apparatus according to the present invention forms a pattern on an ink film-forming press plate that has a surface layer containing a stimulus-responsive compound whose physical property can reversibly change in response to an external stimulus.
Kouji SUGAMA, Kazuhiko NAKAJIMA, Kengo IKEDA
Filed: 21 Jun 21
Utility
Program and Device for Screen Sharing
13 Jan 22
Provided is a non-transitory recording medium storing a computer readable program for screen sharing, the program causing one or more processors to perform: acquiring a drawing command issued by an application to an operating system (OS); and transmitting the drawing command to a terminal on a receiving side.
Masanori NISHIDA
Filed: 16 Jun 21