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Utility
Recording Medium Conveyance Device, Recording Medium Conveyance Method and Non-transitory Computer-readable Recording Medium Encoded with Recording Medium Conveyance Program
25 Nov 21
A recording medium conveyance device includes storage that stores a recording medium, a conveyer that takes out the recording medium stored in the storage and conveys the recording medium as a conveyed object, an ultrasonic sensor that outputs a value indicating an attenuation amount of an ultrasonic wave caused by the conveyed object and a hardware processor, wherein the hardware processor executes an overlay detection process of detecting whether the conveyed object is in an overlay state in which a gap is present based on a result of output by the ultrasonic sensor, and prevents execution of the overlay detection process with respect to a first conveyed object that is to be conveyed first by the conveyer.
Taku KIMURA, Masahiro NONOYAMA, Junichi MASUDA, Masahiro KAMIYA, Katsuhide SAKAI
Filed: 6 May 21
Utility
Dynamic Analysis System, Correction Apparatus, Storage Medium, and Dynamic Imaging Apparatus
25 Nov 21
A dynamic analysis system processes a dynamic image obtained by irradiation of a subject from a radiation irradiation apparatus and by dynamic imaging on dynamics of the subject detected by a detector.
Sumiya NAGATSUKA, Yuki KAWANA
Filed: 12 May 21
Utility
Post-Process Apparatus and Control Method
25 Nov 21
A post-process apparatus may include: a first operation portion that accepts a sheet conveyed from an image forming apparatus and performs a first operation based on a job involved with the sheet, a second operation portion that accepts a sheet manually inserted into the post-process apparatus and performs a second operation different from the first operation, and a control unit that determines timing to perform the second operation in accordance with a condition of the first operation performed.
Takashi NODA, Yasuomi MITSUI
Filed: 21 Apr 21
Utility
Movable Object Holding System
25 Nov 21
A movable object holding system for holding a movable object including a body portion 11 and a protruding portion protruding from the body portion, comprising a hand part 40 holding a movable object, the hand part 40 comprising plural guide portions limiting movement of the movable object in a first axis direction and a second axis direction that are perpendicular to each other and a pair of positioning portions 43e limiting movement of the movable object in a third axis direction that is perpendicular to the first and second axis directions, wherein the hand part 40 holds the movable object with the protruding portion of the movable object disposed in a space surrounded by the plural guide portions and touching the pair of the positioning portions 43e and with a part of the body portion of the movable object exposed out of the hand part 40.
Akira TSUNODA, Shinichi KAWABATA, Yuki HIGUCHI
Filed: 30 Apr 21
Utility
Image Processing System, Image Processing Apparatus, Program, Control Management System, and Device
25 Nov 21
An image processing system includes an image processing apparatus and a server, wherein the image processing apparatus includes: an image forming part; a first hardware processor that executes machine learning related to determination of a predetermined control parameter value of the image forming part; and a communication part that transmits a learning model after the machine learning as a tentatively determined learning model to the server, the server includes a second hardware processor that determines pass or fail of a standard test with a control parameter selected by the tentatively determined learning model, and transmits a result of the pass or fail to the image processing apparatus, and the image processing apparatus further includes a third hardware processor that updates the tentatively determined learning model in accordance with a result of the pass or fail, to set as a learning model to be executed in the image processing apparatus.
Hirokazu HIGASHIUCHI
Filed: 12 May 21
Utility
Pretreatment Liquid, Pretreated Fabric and Method for Producing the Same, and Image Forming Method
25 Nov 21
The pretreatment liquid of the present invention is applicable for a fabric to be used for inkjet textile printing, and the pretreatment liquid contains a block copolymer including a hydrophobic block derived from a hydrophobic resin having an SP value of less than 11 and a hydrophilic block derived from a hydrophilic resin having an SP value of 11 or more, with the difference between the SP values of the hydrophobic resin and the hydrophilic resin of 1.0 or more; and water.
Ken NITO, Takuya OKADA, Masaki NAKAMURA
Filed: 19 May 21
Utility
Print Job Management Apparatus, Image Forming System, and Representation Control Method
25 Nov 21
A management apparatus obtains a print job.
Hiroki HIDAKA
Filed: 19 Apr 21
Utility
Focus Adjusting Tool and Focus Adjusting Set
25 Nov 21
A focus adjusting tool used to perform an initial setting for a pair of autofocus eyeglasses includes an adjusting lens that refracts reflected light from a visual object, a housing including an inner space that allows a parallel movement of the adjusting lens, an adjusting unit that adjusts a position of the adjusting lens inside the housing, and a first end and a second end in a moving direction of the adjusting lens.
Yoshikazu WATANABE, Takaki UEMURA, Sotaro YOKOTA
Filed: 30 Apr 21
Utility
Image Forming Apparatus and Recording Medium
25 Nov 21
Provided is an image forming apparatus including a developer that performs development with toner, the image forming apparatus including a vibrator that applies vibrations to a vibrated portion of the developer, and a hardware processor that controls the vibrator.
Kazutoshi KOBAYASHI, Tomohiro KAWASAKI, Keiki KATSUMATA, Kei OKAMURA
Filed: 14 May 21
Utility
Image Reading Apparatus and Image Forming Apparatus
25 Nov 21
An image reading apparatus includes a detector that detects positions of a plurality of images for detection formed in different positions in a main scanning direction of a recording medium by an image forming apparatus, and the detector has a detection range equal to or shorter than a width of the recording medium in the main scanning direction.
Daiki HIRATA
Filed: 19 May 21
Utility
Image Forming Apparatus
25 Nov 21
An image forming apparatus includes: an image carrier; an exposing device; a developing device with a developing roller; a development current detector that detects development current between the image carrier and the developing roller; and a hardware processor.
Tomohiro KAWASAKI, Hiroyuki SAITO, Kazutoshi KOBAYASHI, Keiki KATSUMATA, Kei OKAMURA
Filed: 12 May 21
Utility
Image Forming System, Image Forming Apparatus, and Information Processing Apparatus
25 Nov 21
An image forming system includes: an image forming apparatus; and a recording material information detecting apparatus provided outside the image forming apparatus, wherein the recording material information detecting apparatus includes a recording material information detector that detects recording material information about a recording material, and the image forming apparatus includes: an image former; an operation detector; and a hardware processor.
SAYAKA OGASAWARA, HIROYUKI KONISHI
Filed: 11 May 21
Utility
Camera Device, Gas Leakage Check System, Gas Leakage Check Method, and Gas Leakage Check Program
25 Nov 21
A camera device includes a cooling unit that cools an imaging element, a first generation unit that generates stored information (the stored information includes current time and a current position acquired with use of a GPS signal during an operating tern of the cooling unit, operating time of the cooling unit measured during the operating term, and identification information of the camera device), a communication unit that transmits the stored information to a server device, a second generation unit that generates image capturing information (the image capturing information includes the current time and the current position acquired with use of the GPS signal during the operating term, the operating time of the cooling unit measured during the operating term, and the identification information of the camera device), and a third generation unit that generates an image associated with the image capturing information based on an infrared image captured by the imaging element during the operating term.
Motohiro ASANO, Takashi MORIMOTO, Seiichi TSUZUKI, Youichi OGAWA
Filed: 15 Mar 19
Utility
Projection optical system and projector
23 Nov 21
A projection optical system that projects, while enlarging, an image displayed on an image display surface includes in order from an enlargement side: a first negative refractive power lens group; a second negative refractive power lens group; at least one positive or negative refractive power lens group; a stop; and a first positive refractive power lens group.
Atsuo Masui, Katsuhiro Takamoto, Yusuke Imai
Filed: 26 Jul 17
Utility
Image forming apparatus and detecting method of image density failure
23 Nov 21
An image forming apparatus includes: a developer carrier; a screw-shaped developer feeder that feeds developer to the developer carrier; an image carrier on which an image is imaged with toner of the developer; a developing current detector that detects developing current between the image carrier and the developer carrier during imaging; and a controller that detects image density failure that is periodic and oblique to a rotation direction of the image carrier.
Kei Okamura, Tomohiro Kawasaki, Kazutoshi Kobayashi, Keiki Katsumata
Filed: 21 May 21
Utility
Image forming apparatus and voice input control
23 Nov 21
An apparatus includes: an operation panel that displays an operation screen and accepts an operation from a user; a hardware processor that accepts an operation from a user by voice, turns off the operation panel in a case where an interval between operations received by the operation panel exceeds a first set time, and resets a setting content stored in the storage in a case where an interval between operations received by the operation panel or the hardware processor exceeds a second set time; a storage that stores a setting content corresponding to an operation received by the operation panel or the hardware processor; and a changer that changes a set time of a timer.
Takeo Katsuda
Filed: 27 Apr 20
Utility
Image Forming System, Control Method of Image Forming System, and Program for Allowing Computer to Execute Control Method
18 Nov 21
An image forming system includes: a first storage that stores paper ejected after image formation processing; a second storage that stores the paper transferred from the first storage; a hardware processor that controls an operation of the image forming system; and a notifier that notifies of a state of the image forming system, wherein the hardware processor determines whether the paper remains in the first storage, and allows the notifier to notify that the paper is left untaken based on determination that the paper remains in the first storage.
Hiroaki AIZAWA
Filed: 8 Apr 21
Utility
Image Forming Apparatus and Inspection Method of Image Reading Section
18 Nov 21
Provided are an image forming apparatus and an inspection method of an image reading section capable of precisely detecting dirt that adheres to a dustproof glass.
Yasunori INABA
Filed: 4 May 21
Utility
Inkjet Recording Method and Inkjet Recording Apparatus
18 Nov 21
Provided is an inkjet recording method comprising the step of forming an image by applying an ink containing at least a coloring material and a processing liquid containing at least a flocculant to a surface of a recording medium by a droplet discharge device, respectively, to coalescence the ink and the processing liquid, wherein the processing liquid is applied to an image forming region on which the image is formed and a peripheral region of the image forming region, and an application amount of the processing liquid to be applied to the peripheral region of the image forming region is controlled to be the same as an application amount of the processing liquid to be applied at an end portion of the image forming region.
Naoto NIIZUMA
Filed: 9 Apr 21
Utility
Image Forming Device
18 Nov 21
An image forming device includes: a transfer unit transferring a toner image to a sheet; a resistance measurement member disposed on the upstream side in a sheet carriage direction of the transfer unit and for measuring resistance of the sheet; a charge elimination member disposed between the transfer unit and the resistance measurement member in the sheet carriage direction; a first voltage applying unit applying voltage for resistance measurement to the resistance measurement member; and a second voltage applying unit applying voltage of reverse bias of the voltage for resistance measurement to the charge elimination member.
Yasuhiro KOIDE, Yoshihito SASAMOTO, Makoto SHIMAZOE, Yuhei TATSUMOTO
Filed: 10 May 21