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Utility
Image forming apparatus
27 Apr 21
An image forming apparatus includes: a sheet profile setter; a conveyer; an image former that forms an image on a sheet conveyed by the conveyer in accordance with an image forming condition; a sheet physical property measurer that makes measurement of a physical property value of the sheet; a conformity determiner that makes determination of conformity between the sheet fed from the sheet feed tray and a sheet indicated by the sheet profile set in the sheet feed tray; and a notifier that determines which has been performed more recently between insertion of the sheet into the sheet feed tray and setting of the sheet profile to the sheet feed tray before the measurement so as to send a notification of a result of the determination, by a first notification method in a former case and by a second notification method in a latter case.
Ken Miyazaki
Filed: 5 Apr 19
Utility
Radiation image photographing apparatus and radiation image photographing system for radiation image photographing process and dark image acquiring process
13 Apr 21
A radiation image photographing apparatus includes a hardware processor that, at a time of a radiation image photographing process, repeats a reset process of releasing a charge from a radiation detecting element by sequentially applying an on-voltage from a scan driver to scan lines, until a radiation irradiation is started, provides a predetermined waiting time to cause all switches to wait in an off-state after the reset process and before the next reset process, transitions to a charge accumulation mode of accumulating the charge in the radiation detecting element by applying an off-voltage to all scan lines, in response to radiation irradiation start, and transitions to a reading mode of releasing the charge from the radiation detecting element by applying the on-voltage to the scan lines, and performing an image data reading process by converting the released charge into image data, when a predetermined accumulation time has elapsed.
Yuki Kawana
Filed: 17 Jan 19
Utility
Position detection method and position detection device for sensor chip in optical sample detection system
13 Apr 21
Provided is a position detection method and a position detection device for detecting a position of a sensor chip and obtaining relative positional information between a well member and a prism as for a well chip type sensor chip in which the well member is provided on a prism.
Yukito Nakamura, Takatoshi Kaya, Kosuke Nagae
Filed: 16 Jan 18
Utility
Intermediate transfer member, method for manufacturing intermediate transfer member, and image forming apparatus
13 Apr 21
An intermediate transfer member includes: a base layer; an elastic layer that is disposed on the base layer; and a surface layer that is disposed on the elastic layer, wherein, when a breaking elongation of the surface layer is Ah, and a breaking elongation of the elastic layer is Ad, Ad/Ah=4 to 100 is satisfied, and when a linear expansion coefficient of the surface layer is Bh, and a linear expansion coefficient of the elastic layer is Bd, Bd/Bh=0.8 to 2 is satisfied.
Hiroyuki Yasukawa, Yoshiyasu Matsumoto, Keita Miyazaki, Akiko Kawamura
Filed: 7 Apr 20
Utility
Dynamic analysis apparatus, dynamic analysis system, and storage medium
13 Apr 21
A dynamic analysis apparatus includes a hardware processor.
Kenta Shimamura, Noritsugu Matsutani
Filed: 30 Mar 20
Utility
Tag reader, RFID system, and method for reading identification information
13 Apr 21
This tag reader can be applied to a chipless RFID tag having a plurality of resonance frequencies that are associated with identification information.
Saburou Hiraoka, Shoichi Uratani
Filed: 20 Aug 18
Utility
Image forming device, information processing device, display control method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a program for controlling display of post-processing setup information
13 Apr 21
An image forming device which permits easy adjustment of post-processing setup information.
Kazuto Tanaka
Filed: 31 Dec 19
Utility
Radiographic image display apparatus, radiographic imaging system, and diagnostic method
6 Apr 21
A radiographic image display apparatus 3 included in a radiographic imaging system 100 includes a hardware processor that obtains an image data item on each of the frame images generated by the radiographic imaging apparatus 2, detects a situation of the subject at least at a time point in the dynamic imaging, associates the detected situation of the subject with the obtained image data items, and issues a specific output for notification that the subject is in a specific situation when the subject is in a state of a specific frame image fs, in a case where the display is caused to display the specific frame image fs, this specific frame image fs being taken when it is detected that the situation of the subject is the specific situation.
Sumiya Nagatsuka
Filed: 27 Feb 19
Utility
Printing system for directly transmitting a print job to printer when a server is unavailable and printer driver program
6 Apr 21
A printing system includes: a printer driver; a server that receives a print job, and transfers the received print job; and a printing apparatus that executes the print job, the server including: a management part that stores and manages print management information; and a hardware processor that determines whether to permit printing concerning a print job, the printer driver having functions as: a job creation part that creates a print job; a duplication management part that acquires, stores, and manages a duplication of the print management information; a confirmation part that confirms whether the server is available; a print permission confirmation part that requests the server to determine whether to permit printing if the server is available, and determines whether to permit printing by using the print management information if the server is unavailable; and a direct transmission part that directly transmits the print job to the printing apparatus.
Tomohiro Ozawa
Filed: 30 Jul 18
Utility
Image processing system, connection mediation server, and recording medium
6 Apr 21
An image processing system includes: an application server installed on a network; an image processing device installed on a local network connected to the network; a relay server, installed on the local network, that relays communication between the image processing device and the application server; and a connection mediation server, installed on the network, that transmits a connection request to the relay server to cause the relay server to connect to the application server.
Takahiro Kouno
Filed: 28 Sep 16
Utility
Print control device and program
6 Apr 21
There is provided a non-transitory recording medium storing a computer readable program causing a computer, which is incorporated in a print control device that controls a print job, to perform: a) determining whether or not a reference source part included in a print target document related to the print job and a reference destination part included in the print target document and corresponding to the reference source part are arranged on different pages in a printout obtained by printing out the print target document; b) estimating a binding position in the printout; and c) changing at least one of arrangement target areas of the reference source part and the reference destination part based on the binding position and the arrangement position of the reference source part or the reference destination part, when it is determined that the reference source part and the reference destination part are arranged on different pages.
Takanobu Sugiyama
Filed: 5 May 20
Utility
Data processing apparatus, data processing method, and storage medium
6 Apr 21
A data processing apparatus processes measured data obtained from a first line sensor and a second line sensor.
Taro Onoe
Filed: 3 Feb 20
Utility
Information processing apparatus with voice print authentication and program
6 Apr 21
There is provided an information processing apparatus in which voice operation is enabled, the information processing apparatus including: a voice input device that accepts voice input for voice operation; and a hardware processor that: sets an inputted condition as a job; identifies a content of voice operation based on a voice inputted to the voice input device, and reflects the content of the voice operation in setting of the job; returns the job set by the hardware processor to an initial setting condition; identifies a user by performing voice print authentication; and changes a time until a setting condition of the job is returned to the initial setting condition by the hardware processor, between a case where a user who has uttered the voice inputted to the voice input device is changed in the voice print authentication and a case where the user is not changed.
Toshihiko Otake
Filed: 12 Nov 19
Utility
Pathological specimen, method for producing pathological specimen, and method for acquiring fluorescence image
30 Mar 21
Yasuhiro Watanabe
Filed: 1 Jun 16
Utility
Image forming apparatus, sheet type determination method and program in the apparatus
30 Mar 21
An image forming apparatus includes: a sheet feeding tray that stores a sheet; a sheet thickness measurement device that measures a sheet thickness of the sheet fed from the sheet feeding tray; a hardware processor that: determines a type of the sheet of which the sheet thickness is measured, a sheet type associated with each of sheet thickness ranges, and the sheet thickness measured by the sheet thickness measurement device; and adjusts a first sheet thickness range by expanding the first sheet thickness range to at least one of an upper limit value side or a lower limit value side; and an image former that forms an image on the sheet fed from the sheet feeding tray under image forming conditions corresponding to the sheet type determined by the hardware processor.
Mie Kawabata, Akira Murakawa, Atsushi Kawai
Filed: 8 Jul 20
Utility
Sheet conveying apparatus
30 Mar 21
A sheet conveying apparatus includes: a plurality of driving parts each connected to one end of corresponding one of a respective plurality of rotating shafts; a first torque adjuster connected to another end of each of the plurality of rotating shafts, the first torque adjuster applying first torque to the plurality of driving parts; a second torque adjuster that applies, to the driving parts, second torque for adjusting the first torque to be applied to the driving parts by the first torque adjuster; and a hardware processor that controls the second torque to be applied to the driving parts in the second torque adjuster in accordance with a number of revolutions of the driving part.
Satoshi Miyajima, Takanobu Shiki, Tadayuki Ueda, Hiroshi Oyama, Remi Ishikawa
Filed: 3 May 18
Utility
Image forming apparatus
30 Mar 21
An image forming apparatus includes: a cover member that covers part of a main body frame; a first turn support member having: one end turnably supported by a first shaft provided at the main body frame, the first shaft extending horizontally; and another end turnably supported by a second shaft provided at the cover member, the second shaft extending horizontally; and a second turn support member having: one end turnably supported by a third shaft provided below the first shaft of the main body frame, the third shaft extending horizontally; and another end turnably supported by a fourth shaft provided at the cover member, the fourth shaft extending horizontally, wherein in a closed state where the cover member covers the main body frame, the fourth shaft is located below the third shaft, and in a fully open state, the fourth shaft is located above the third shaft.
Naoki Kataoka, Tetsuya Onuki
Filed: 28 Jul 20
Utility
Optical reflection film
30 Mar 21
An optical reflection film in which haze is reduced and cracking hardly occurs.
Akiyoshi Kimura, Yoichi Saito
Filed: 15 Dec 16
Utility
Fixing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and nip width controlling method
23 Mar 21
A fixing apparatus, an image forming apparatus, and a nip width controlling method, capable of preventing deterioration in fixing quality by controlling the nip width with high accuracy, are provided.
Masanori Murakami, Takashi Yamada
Filed: 5 Dec 19
Utility
Image forming device, inspection device, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program
23 Mar 21
An image forming device includes: an image forming unit that forms an image on a recording medium; and a controller that controls image formation.
Tatsuyoshi Haga
Filed: 12 Jul 18