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Leaked gas detection device and leaked gas detection method
16 Nov 20
A leaked gas detection device and a leaked gas detection method according to the present invention obtain a leakage position of a gas leaked into a space on the basis of an image of a target area, obtain a reliability degree that is an index representing the degree of reliability with respect to the obtained leakage position on the basis of data of a meteorological element, and display the obtained leakage position on a display unit in a range including the leakage position.
Shinsuke Tsuchiya
Filed: 18 Oct 16
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Method for removing liquid, and liquid operation device
16 Nov 20
The present invention provides a method for removing liquid from the interior of a flow channel tip, which enables both to reduce the amount of liquid remaining and prevent the time spent removing the liquid from being longer than necessary.
Atsuo Iwashita, Youichi Aoki, Koji Miyazaki
Filed: 1 Nov 16
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Dynamic analysis apparatus and system for measuring temporal changes in blood vessels
9 Nov 20
A dynamic analysis apparatus includes: an index value meter that measures, in a plurality of areas in a dynamic image obtained by performing radiography on a region including a blood vessel with respect to a subject, a temporal change of an index value regarding a position and a shape of the blood vessel; an elongation rate calculator that calculates an elongation rate of the blood vessel in each area on the basis of the temporal change of the index value in each area measured by the index value meter; and an elongation rate display that displays a list of the elongation rate in each area calculated by the elongation rate calculator.
Noritsugu Matsutani
Filed: 19 Sep 18
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Medical image processing apparatus with awareness of type of subject pattern
9 Nov 20
A medical image processing apparatus includes: a frame data generation part that generates frame data by scanning of a subject; and an image generation part that applies image processing on the generated frame data to generate medical image data, wherein the image generation part includes: a region dividing part that divides the generated frame data into frame data of a plurality of sub regions; a pattern classification part that classifies frame data of each of the sub regions in accordance with a pattern; a parameter selection part that selects a parameter for image processing for each sub region in accordance with a classification result of each of the sub regions; and an image processing execution part that applies image processing on frame data of each of the sub regions with use of a selected parameter of each a the sub regions.
Akihiro Kawabata
Filed: 14 Oct 18
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Magnetic sensor, sensor unit, magnetic detection device, and magnetic measurement device
9 Nov 20
There are provided: an element array 10a including a plurality of tunnel magnetoresistive elements 20 respectively having a fixed magnetic layer 21, a free magnetic layer 22, and an insulation layer 23 provided between the fixed magnetic layer 21 and the free magnetic layer 22, the elements respectively for varying the tunnel resistance of the insulation layer 23 by influence of an external magnetic field; and an electric circuit 30 that applies a voltage to a plurality of the tunnel magnetoresistive elements 20 forming the element array 10a, with the voltage to be applied to each tunnel magnetoresistive element being equal to or higher than 0.1 mV and equal to or lower than 50 mV.
Kousuke Fujiwara, Mikihiko Oogane, Yasuo Ando, Junichi Jono, Takashi Terauchi
Filed: 27 Dec 16
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Multiple function apparatus, display switching method and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium encoded with display switching program
9 Nov 20
A multiple function apparatus includes a first hardware processor, a second hardware processor, and a display commonly used by the first hardware processor and the second hardware processor, wherein the first hardware processor determines a first screen, the second hardware processor determines a second screen, switches a display mode to any one of a single mode and a proxy mode, and in the case where the display mode is the proxy mode, allows the display to display an image of the first screen, and in the case where the display mode is the single mode, allows the display to display an image of the second screen.
Hidekazu Takahama
Filed: 22 Oct 17
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Inkjet recording device and inkjet head driving method
2 Nov 20
The present application is in at least one aspect directed to solving a problem of providing an inkjet recording device and an inkjet head driving method, in which instantaneous power consumption of a plurality of drive waveform generation circuits can be reduced while not requiring correction of an ink landing position without a complex structure.
Yasuhiko Suetomi, Takakazu Kuki, Keiji Handa, Yuusuke Kimura
Filed: 6 Feb 17
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Dynamic image processing apparatus for aligning frame images obtained by photographing dynamic state of chest based on movement of lung-field region
2 Nov 20
A dynamic image processing apparatus includes: a hardware processor that: extracts a lung-field region from at least one of a plurality of frame images of a chest dynamic image obtained by radiographing a dynamic state of a chest of an examinee; sets a feature point in a position that moves according to a movement of a lung field due to respiration in the lung-field region extracted by the hardware processor; searches a frame image other than a frame image in which the feature point has been set for a corresponding point that corresponds to the feature point set by the hardware processor, and estimates a correspondence relationship of each pixel in the lung-field region among the plurality of frame images in accordance with a positional relationship between the feature point set by the hardware processor and the corresponding point searched for by the hardware processor.
Sho Noji, Kenta Shimamura
Filed: 19 Sep 18
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Image projection device and planetarium
2 Nov 20
In an image projection device including a laser beam source and a diffractive optical element provided on an optical path of a laser beam L from the laser beam source, a transparent member having a refractive index higher than that of an area ahead of an emission surface on the optical path of the laser beam L and a diffractive optical element is formed on an emission surface of the transparent member.
Mitsuru Yokoyama, Hiroaki Ueda
Filed: 29 Nov 16
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Ultrasound image diagnostic apparatus
26 Oct 20
An ultrasound image diagnostic apparatus includes the following.
Makiko Urabe, Kazushi Ota, Manami Okada
Filed: 2 Oct 16
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Optical film and method for producing optical film
26 Oct 20
An object of the present invention is to provide an optical film which has thermochromic properties that a near-infrared light shielding ratio can be controlled according to temperature environment and which has a low haze and has excellent crack resistance and adhesiveness even when the optical film is used over a long period of time, and a method for producing the same.
Shoji Nishio
Filed: 1 Oct 15
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Organic electroluminescence module, smart device, and illumination device
26 Oct 20
The organic electroluminescence module has a touch function of detecting contact or proximity of an operation body.
Kazuyoshi Omata, Tsukasa Yagi
Filed: 27 Nov 16
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Image forming device, and control method and program thereof
26 Oct 20
An image forming device that forms an image through exposure of any one of a plurality of photosensitive members to light, image developing, and image transfer.
Takumi Michibata
Filed: 13 Mar 19
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Information processing apparatus, method of controlling information processing apparatus, and recording medium
26 Oct 20
An information processing apparatus includes: a plurality of devices each including a hardware processor; and a display shared among the devices, wherein in response to detection of a pointer in a display region of the display, the display transmits detected position information indicating a detected position of the pointer to each of the devices, and the hardware processor of one of the devices determines whether a user operation by the pointer is an operation directed to the one of the devices, in accordance with the detected position information received from the display.
Satoshi Uchino
Filed: 18 Dec 18
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Image forming device that manages execution permission without increasing administrative workload required for remote operation
26 Oct 20
An image forming device includes: a central processing unit (CPU); and a storage connected to the CPU and that stores permission levels required for execution of user instructions in a first table for an internal web user interface (UI) application and in a second table for an external web UI application installed on an external device.
Takashi Oikawa
Filed: 21 Aug 19
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Detection method and detection device
19 Oct 20
A light irradiation angle is set with respect to a first surface so as to detect only either first reflected light or second reflected light.
Fumio Nagai, Tetsuya Noda, Kenichi Kubo
Filed: 10 Jul 17
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Optical scanning device and image forming device having the same
19 Oct 20
An optical scanning device that scans a photoreceptor with light, the device includes: a light emitter that emits light according to a supply current amount; a source-side optical system that includes an optical element corresponding to the light emitter, the optical element transmitting and shaping the light emitted from the corresponding light emitter; a polygon mirror that cyclically deflects the light shaped by the source-side optical system; an image-side optical system that condenses the light deflected by the polygon mirror on a surface of the photoreceptor; a motor that rotates the polygon mirror; and a light source controller that: monitors a temperature of the optical element; and adjusts the supply current amount for the light emitter or adjusts the temperature of the optical element corresponding to the light emitter to make a temperature difference between the light emitter and the corresponding optical element fall within an allowable range.
Takafumi Yuasa, Hidenari Tachibe, Masayuki Iijima, Makoto Obayashi, Wataru Senoo
Filed: 14 Mar 19
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Tissue staining method with staining agent containing particle holding plural phosphors
19 Oct 20
A tissue staining method which comprises: staining a tissue with a staining reagent wherein a biosubstance recognition site is bonded to particles carrying multiple fluorescent substances accumulated therein; in the stained tissue, counting fluorescent points or measuring fluorescent brightness; and evaluating the expression level of a biosubstance, which matches the biosubstance recognition site, in the aforesaid tissue on the basis of the number of the fluorescent points or fluorescent brightness that was measured.
Takuji Aimiya, Hideki Gouda, Hisatake Okada, Yasushi Nakano, Kohsuke Gonda, Motohiro Takeda, Noriaki Ohuchi
Filed: 14 Mar 11
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Radiographic imaging apparatus, radiographic imaging system and information processing method
19 Oct 20
A radiographic imaging apparatus includes a radiation detector, a reader and a hardware processor.
Tetsuo Kubota, Kazuhiko Katsushima
Filed: 10 Apr 18
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Recognition system of person carrying away output matter of image forming apparatus, recognition method, and storage medium storing recognition program
19 Oct 20
A recognition system including: a specifier that specifies a person who approaches an image forming apparatus using predetermined user information; a memory that stores the person specified by the specifier; a recognizer that recognizes at least any of the stored persons as a candidate who carries away a recording medium on which an image is formed on the basis of a user's print job; and a notificator that notifies a message regarding carrying away of the recording medium on which the image is formed to the recognized candidate.
Shoichi Ayukawa
Filed: 21 Feb 19