517 patents
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Utility
Endoscopic surgical device and outer sleeve
23 Mar 20
The overtube includes an interlocking member which is configured to be movable forward and backward inside an overtube body—and has an endoscope-coupled part and a treatment tool-coupled part.
Takumi Dejima
Filed: 13 Nov 18
Utility
Endoscope
23 Mar 20
The endoscope includes an imaging device that is provided in a tip portion of an insertion part capable of being inserted into a body cavity.
Ryo Kitano, Shinichiro Sonoda, Takashi Yano, Eiji Suzuki
Filed: 5 Jun 17
Utility
Image processing apparatus, radiography system, image processing method, and image processing program
23 Mar 20
A control unit acquires first radiographic image data and second radiographic image data and derives bone density from an image of a derivation region of a DXA image which is a difference image between a first radiographic image and a second radiographic image.
Takashi Tajima
Filed: 8 May 18
Utility
Ultrasound diagnostic device, ultrasound diagnostic method and ultrasound diagnostic program storage medium
23 Mar 20
An ultrasound diagnostic device includes an ultrasound probe including plural ultrasound transducers that transmit ultrasound toward an imaging subject, receive ultrasound reflected from the imaging subject, and output ultrasound detection signals; an alteration unit that alters transmission frequencies of the ultrasound transmitted from the ultrasound probe or reception frequencies of the ultrasound received by the ultrasound probe; and a calculation unit that calculates an index for diagnosing a tissue characteristic based on a relationship between reception signals of at least two different ultrasound transducers for at least two different frequencies of the transmission frequencies or reception frequencies altered by the alteration unit.
Kimito Katsuyama
Filed: 3 Nov 14
Utility
Transdermal absorption sheet and method of producing the same
23 Mar 20
Provided are a transdermal absorption sheet capable of achieving control of the dissolution rate and suppression of diffusion of a drug, and a method of producing the same.
Satoshi Wakamatsu
Filed: 31 Aug 17
Utility
Composition for preparing optical functional layer, optical film, and liquid crystal display device
23 Mar 20
Akio Tamura, Nobuyuki Akutagawa
Filed: 4 Jun 18
Utility
Polycarbonate resin, molded article, optical member, and lens
23 Mar 20
Shigeki Uehira, Naoyuki Morooka, Takafumi Nakayama
Filed: 13 Aug 18
Utility
Magnetic tape, manufacturing method of magnetic tape, manufacturing device of magnetic tape, and recording and reproducing system
23 Mar 20
Provided is a magnetic tape, in which servo patterns, each including a first magnetization region formed to be tilted with respect to a width direction of a servo band by an angle θ along the width direction of the servo band and a second magnetization region not parallel to the first magnetization region along the width direction of the servo band, are repeatedly formed in a longitudinal direction of the servo band, the magnetic tape is used in a recording and reproducing system which uses a reproducing element for reproducing the servo pattern, a width of which satisfies W1≤(1/tan θ)×stripe width T of the servo pattern, and the angle θ is greater than 25° and equal to or smaller than 45°.
Hodaka Suzuki, Yoichi Akano
Filed: 6 Mar 19
Utility
Imaging device, imaging method, program, and non-transitory recording medium
23 Mar 20
Provided are an imaging device, an imaging method, a program, and a non-transitory recording medium which simultaneously image a plurality of images having different imaging characteristics, and detect blurring of the plurality of images.
Shuji Ono
Filed: 12 Nov 18
Utility
Digital camera and display method of digital camera
23 Mar 20
A first display unit is a variable-angle liquid crystal display device, and is a transmissive type color liquid crystal display device that mainly displays a live view image.
Atsushi Misawa, Kentaro Tokiwa, Hirofumi Horii, Yuichi Fujimura, Takeshi Misawa
Filed: 20 Sep 18
Utility
Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
23 Mar 20
An imaging system includes a digital camera and illuminating devices.
Kazunori Tamura
Filed: 25 Jul 18
Utility
Sensing method and sensing system
23 Mar 20
A sensing method includes sensing the target object by sensing light that is derived from emitted light and has passed the target object, in which the emitted light is circularly polarized light, sensed light is circularly polarized light, and light derived from the emitted light is incident to the target object at an angle greater than 20° and equal to or smaller than 70° that is formed with a normal line of the target object.
Wataru Majima, Kazuhiro Oki, Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi
Filed: 22 Oct 17
Utility
Infrared absorbing composition, infrared cut filter, laminate, pattern forming method, solid image pickup element
23 Mar 20
An infrared absorbing composition which is used for forming an infrared cut filter in a solid image pickup element having the infrared cut filter includes at least one infrared absorber having an absorption maximum at a wavelength of 650 nm or longer which is selected from polymethine colorants.
Kazuya Oota, Daisuke Sasaki, Yuki Hirai, Takahiro Okawara, Kazuto Shimada, Keisuke Arimura
Filed: 2 Nov 17
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Focusing control device, imaging device, focusing control method, and focusing control program
23 Mar 20
A focusing control device includes: an evaluation value calculation unit that causes an imaging element which images a subject through a focus lens to image the subject for each of positions of the focus lens while moving the focus lens movable in an optical axis direction, and calculates evaluation values for determining a focusing position of the focus lens based on signals acquired by performing any filtering process selected among a plurality of filtering processes in which passbands are different on captured image signals acquired through the imaging; a focusing position determination unit as defined herein; and a focusing control unit that performs focusing control to move the focus lens to the focusing position, and the focusing position determination unit increases number of the selected evaluation values as a lower frequency limit of the passband becomes lower, as the filtering process selected by the evaluation value calculation unit.
Koichi Tanaka
Filed: 28 Mar 18
Utility
Rinsing liquid, pattern forming method, and electronic device manufacturing method
23 Mar 20
Provided are a rinsing liquid which is used for rinsing a resist film obtained from an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive composition and includes a hydrocarbon-based solvent having a branched alkyl group.
Hideaki Tsubaki, Toru Tsuchihashi, Wataru Nihashi
Filed: 20 Dec 17
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Medical image storage processing apparatus, method, and medium
23 Mar 20
Providing a medical image storage unit that stores a medical image, an image processing unit that performs image processing on a medical image to be stored in the medical image storage unit and stores the result of the image processing in association with the medical image, and a past medical image identification unit that identifies, at a storage time point of a new storage target medical image in the medical image storage unit or at a time point before the storage time point, a past medical image related to the new storage target medical image from the medical images stored in the medical image storage unit, wherein the image processing unit performs the same image processing as that for the new storage target medical image on the identified past medical image and stores the result of the image processing in association with the past medical image.
Toshiya Koyasu, Masayuki Murakami
Filed: 20 Sep 15
Utility
Active overlay system and method for accessing and manipulating imaging displays
23 Mar 20
The present invention is directed in general to imaging technologies and more particularly to medical imaging and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) having an image display wherein system features and functions are provided to a user via active overlays located over displayed images.
Sinan Batman, Richard Kiesel
Filed: 5 Nov 18
Utility
Ultrasonic inspection apparatus
16 Mar 20
An ultrasonic inspection apparatus includes: a probe; a transmission unit configured to cause the probe to transmit a ultrasonic beam; a reception unit configured to receive analog element signals output by the probe; an A/D conversion unit configured to perform A/D conversion on the analog element signal to obtain first element data; and a data processing unit configured to generate second element data from a plurality of the pieces of first element data, wherein the data processing unit changes conditions of acquisition of two or more of the pieces of first element data for generating the second element data depending on a depth of a position in which the second element data is obtained.
Hiroaki Yamamoto
Filed: 11 Jan 15
Utility
Acoustic matching member, acoustic matching member group, and medical imaging apparatus
16 Mar 20
An acoustic matching member configured to be disposed between a breast placed on an imaging table and a compression plate disposed opposite to the imaging table is proposed.
Takahisa Arai, Takeyasu Kobayashi, Takao Kuwabara
Filed: 29 Mar 17
Utility
Far infrared reflective film, dispersion for forming far infrared reflective film, manufacturing method of far infrared reflective film, far infrared reflective glass, and window
16 Mar 20
Provided are a far infrared reflective film including a support, and a fibrous silver particles-containing layer provided on the support, in which the fibrous silver particles-containing layer includes fibrous silver particles, and a sol-gel hardened material obtained by hydrolysis and polycondensation of a metal coupling agent including a functional group capable of interacting with the fibrous silver particles, and an alkoxide compound, which has excellent heat insulating properties, film hardness, and surface properties; a dispersion for forming a far infrared reflective film; a manufacturing method of a far infrared reflective film; a far infrared reflective glass; and a window.
Yuki Nakagawa
Filed: 19 Jul 17