517 patents
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Horizontal alignment-type liquid crystal display device
18 Nov 19
The present invention provides a horizontal alignment-type liquid crystal display device including a viewing-side polarizing plate; a liquid crystal cell; a backlight-side polarizing plate; and a backlight, in this order, the liquid crystal cell includes a liquid crystal layer held between two substrates, at least any one of the substrates is a resin substrate, the polarizing plate provided on the resin substrate side includes a gas barrier film including a phase difference layer and an inorganic layer, and a polarizer, and the gas barrier film is on the resin substrate side with respect to the polarizer.
Makoto Kamo
Filed: 26 Nov 17
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Flexible tube for an endoscope, adhesive for an endoscope, endoscope-type medical device, as well as method of producing a flexible tube for an endoscope and method of producing an endoscope-type medical device
18 Nov 19
A flexible tube for an endoscope, containing: a tubular flexible tube substrate material having a flexibility; and a resin layer covering the flexible tube substrate material, in which the resin layer is adhered to the flexible tube substrate material with an adhesive hardened, the adhesive hardened contains an ester-based polyurethane resin, which is a hardened resin of an adhesive for an endoscope, and the adhesive for an endoscope contains an ester-based urethane polymer having a structure represented by a specific formula.
Takayasu Nagai, Yoshihiro Nakai
Filed: 27 Sep 15
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Radiation irradiation device
18 Nov 19
A radiation irradiation device includes a radiation generating part that generates radiation; an arm part having the radiation generating part attached to one end thereof; a main body part having the other end of the arm part connected thereto; an electric power supply part provided at the main body part; and a cable part for electrically connecting the power supply part and the radiation part.
Masayoshi Matsuura, Naoaki Hagiwara, Takeyasu Kobayashi
Filed: 14 Jun 17
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Endoscope apparatus
18 Nov 19
There is provided an endoscope apparatus in which a forceps elevator can be operated according to the operator's intention even when a treatment tool has large bending stiffness.
Yasuhiko Morimoto
Filed: 21 Sep 15
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Gas separation membrane, gas separation module, gas separation apparatus, and gas separation method
18 Nov 19
Koji Hironaka, Keisuke Kodama, Satoshi Sano
Filed: 16 Aug 17
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Magnetic tape having characterized magnetic layer
18 Nov 19
A magnetic tape includes a non-magnetic support; a non-magnetic layer including non-magnetic powder and a binding agent on the non-magnetic support; and a magnetic layer including ferromagnetic powder and a binding agent on the non-magnetic layer.
Norihito Kasada
Filed: 19 Feb 18
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Magnetic tape device and magnetic reproducing method employing TMR head and magnetic tape having characterized magnetic layer
18 Nov 19
The magnetic tape device includes: a magnetic tape; and a reproducing head, in which the reproducing head is a TMR head, the magnetic tape includes a non-magnetic support, and a magnetic layer including ferromagnetic powder, a binding agent, and fatty acid ester on the non-magnetic support, a full width at half maximum of spacing distribution measured by optical interferometry regarding a surface of the magnetic layer before performing a vacuum heating with respect to the magnetic tape is greater than 0 nm and equal to or smaller than 7.0 nm, a full width at half maximum of spacing distribution measured after performing the vacuum heating is greater than 0 nm and equal to or smaller than 7.0 nm, and a difference between a spacing measured by optical interferometry regarding the surface of the magnetic layer after performing the vacuum heating with respect to the magnetic tape and a spacing measured before performing the vacuum heating is greater than 0 nm and equal to or smaller than 9.0 nm.
Eiki Ozawa, Tetsuya Kaneko, Norihito Kasada
Filed: 25 Dec 17
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Piezoelectric film and piezoelectric element including the same
18 Nov 19
In the piezoelectric film including a perovskite oxide which is represented by General Formula P, 0.1≤x≤0.3 and 0<y≤0.49x are satisfied, A1+δ[(Zr,Ti)1-x-yNbxScy]Oz . . .
Naoki Murakami, Daigo Sawaki
Filed: 2 Dec 18
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Imaging element and imaging device
18 Nov 19
An imaging element that images a subject through an imaging optical system, and includes a plurality of pairs each including a photoelectric conversion unit which is formed within a semiconductor substrate, receives one of a pair of luminous flux passed through different portions arranged in one direction of a pupil area of the imaging optical system, and accumulates electric charges corresponding to a light reception amount, and a photoelectric conversion unit which is formed within the semiconductor substrate, receives the other one of the pair of luminous flux, and accumulates electric charges corresponding to a light reception amount, each of pixels including the photoelectric conversion units constituting the pair includes an electric charge retaining unit as defined herein, and when being viewed in a direction perpendicular to the semiconductor substrate, the electric charge retaining unit included in the pixel is disposed in an area as defined herein.
Makoto Kobayashi
Filed: 24 Mar 19
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Medical instrument guiding device
11 Nov 19
A medical instrument guiding device (outer tube) to be tapped into a body wall includes: an endoscope insertion hole for inserting the endoscope; a treatment tool insertion hole for inserting the treatment tool; and an interlocking mechanism for moving the endoscope back and forth in interlock with the back-and-forth movement of the treatment tool.
Masayuki Iwasaka
Filed: 28 Sep 15
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Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, sound velocity determining method, and recording medium
11 Nov 19
In the ultrasound diagnosis, a probe performs transmission of an ultrasonic beam a plurality of times so as to form predetermined transmission focus points, the analog reception data output by the probe is A/D converted to turn into a first element data, a plurality of first element data is used to generate a second element data corresponding to any one of the plurality of first element data, and a sound velocity is determined using the first element data in a case where the position for determining the sound velocity is in a vicinity of the transmission focus point and using the second element data in a case where the position is not in a vicinity of the transmission focus point.
Hiroaki Yamamoto
Filed: 26 Mar 15
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Cell structure and method for producing cell structure
11 Nov 19
An object of the present invention is to provide a cell structure which does not contain glutaraldehyde and can form blood vessels after transplantation, and a method for producing the above-described cell structure.
Reiko Iwazawa, Kentaro Nakamura
Filed: 8 Dec 16
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Transfer film, transparent laminate, method for producing transfer film, method for producing transparent laminate, capacitive input device, and image display device
11 Nov 19
A transfer film has a temporary support, a first curable transparent resin layer, a second curable transparent resin layer which is disposed adjacent to the first curable transparent resin layer in this order.
Shinichi Kanna, Hideaki Ito
Filed: 25 May 15
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Optical member and its production method
11 Nov 19
A first light-shied-coating formation step that forms a light shield coating only in a part of an area of a transparent-substrate in which a light shield coating is to be formed, a step that deposits an optical thin film including, as its outermost layer, a layer to be hydrothermally treated, which will become a fine uneven pattern coating by being hydrothermally treated, in an area in which an antireflection coating is to be formed, a second light-shield-coating formation step that forms a light shield coating in all of the area in which the light shield coating is to be formed, but the light shield coating was not formed in the first light-shield-coating formation step, and a step that forms the fine uneven pattern coating in the area in which the antireflection coating is to be formed by hydrothermally treating the layer to be hydrothermally treated are performed in this order.
Shinichiro Sonoda, Tatsuya Yoshihiro
Filed: 9 Sep 15
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Variable magnification optical system and control method thereof
11 Nov 19
There are provided a variable magnification optical system and a control method thereof which are capable of relatively accurately adjusting a positional relationship between a variable magnification optical device and an imaging surface of an imaging device according to a zoom amount.
Shinichi Shimotsu, Yoshitaka Mori, Takayuki Matsuura
Filed: 13 Sep 18
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Lenticular display body, method for forming lenticular image, and method for manufacturing lenticular display body
11 Nov 19
A lenticular display includes a lenticular image including an image strip group in which display image strips that are respectively extracted in the form of a stripe from a plurality of display images are arrayed adjacently to each other in their respective corresponding positions, and in which an interpolation image strip is disposed between display image strips that are adjacent to each other, that are extracted from different display images, and that have different colors in at least a portion thereof, the interpolation image strip having a color that is in between the color of one of the adjacent display image strips and the color of the other of the adjacent display image strips.
Ryuichi Katsumoto, Yanlong Che, Ryou Hibino, Masahiko Noritsune
Filed: 27 Sep 17
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Imaging apparatus with display and image display apparatus
11 Nov 19
A digital camera is provided with a vertically long camera body having an approximately rectangular solid shape.
Atsushi Misawa
Filed: 5 Feb 19
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Conductive film, display device having the same, and method of evaluating wiring patterns of conductive film
11 Nov 19
A conductive film is provided on the display unit such that the wiring patterns of the two wiring portions overlap with the pixel array patterns of the display unit.
Yoshitaka Yamaguchi, Kazuchika Iwami
Filed: 13 Apr 17
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Radiation-image processing device and method
11 Nov 19
A feature amount calculation unit calculates, based on a radiation image acquired by irradiating a photographic subject with radiation, a feature amount of a density of the radiation image.
Keigo Nakamura, Tomoyuki Takahashi
Filed: 19 Jan 16
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Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image processing program
11 Nov 19
An image acquisition unit acquires first and second radiation images from first and second radiation detectors.
Takahiro Kawamura
Filed: 25 Jul 17