Patents by Inventor Satoru Nishimura
Satoru Nishimura has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20120190582Abstract: Provided is a probe to be used in a DNA microarray having an excellent detection rate of a polymorphism such as SNP contained in genomic DNA. A method for designing a probe according to the invention includes the steps of: specifying one or more regions covering at least a part of fragments flanked by restriction enzyme recognition sites recognized by a restriction enzyme, contained in genomic DNA derived from an organism to be tested; and designing a probe for the specified one or more regions for detecting the fragment in the organism to be tested.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2010Publication date: July 26, 2012Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hiroyuki Enoki, Satoru Nishimura, Aya Murakami
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Patent number: 8194005Abstract: A high quality, three-electrode type plasma display apparatus, of which the display of low-luminance gradations has been improved by reducing the minimum luminance of the subfield, has been disclosed. In the plasma display apparatus, a subfield of even lower luminance is provided by: providing at least one subfield made up of only a reset period and an address period, without a sustain period, in one frame, and causing an address discharge to occur only between Y (second) electrodes and address (third) electrodes; or providing at least two second subfields made up of only a reset period and an address period in one frame, and making the intensity of an address discharge differ between the two second subfields.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2008Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Sasaki, Yuichiro Kimura, Satoru Nishimura
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Publication number: 20120094302Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for identifying the variety/line of a plant of the genus Saccharum with the use of novel DNA markers that allow high-precision identification of a wide range of varieties/lines of plants of the genus Saccharum. A method for identifying the variety/line of a plant of the genus Saccharum, comprising using a simple sequence repeat polymorphism in at least one DNA sequence selected from SEQ ID NOS: 1 to 12 is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2010Publication date: April 19, 2012Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shoko Tsuzuki, Hiroyuki Enoki, Satoru Nishimura, Naoko Tsurumaru
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Publication number: 20120060487Abstract: In the working machine, first and second pilot flow paths are directly or indirectly connected to to a tank flow path (52). A first restrictor is disposed between the first pilot flow path and the tank flow path. A second restrictor is disposed between the second pilot flow path and the tank flow path. An actuator control unit is configured to control an actuator based on a hydraulic pressure detected by a first hydraulic pressure detector unit and that detected by a second hydraulic pressure detector unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2010Publication date: March 15, 2012Applicant: KOMATSU LTD.Inventors: Kouya Iizuka, Satoru Nishimura, Hiroshi Yoshida, Hiroaki Inoue
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Patent number: 8037963Abstract: An engine room is divided into a left room and a right room by a cooling unit. An intake chamber is disposed at a left side and an engine and the like are disposed at a right side. A cooling heat sink is provided on a side of the intake chamber, and a storage and a controller for controlling hybrid electronic devices are formed in this order in a cooling heat sink. Further, a cooling pump for supplying cooling liquid to the cooling heat sink is provided in the intake chamber. A radiator for cooling the cooling liquid is provided in front of the cooling unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2007Date of Patent: October 18, 2011Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Satoru Nishimura, Hikosaburou Hiraki
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Publication number: 20110193590Abstract: To provide a semiconductor device including a first replica buffer connected to a calibration terminal, an impedance adjusting circuit that changes an impedance of the first replica buffer according to a comparison result between a potential of the terminal and a reference potential, and an impedance adjusting circuit that changes an impedance of a third replica buffer according to a comparison result between a potential of a connection node of a second replica buffer and the third replica buffer and a potential of the terminal. According to the present invention, both impedances of the first and third replica buffers are adjusted based on the potential of the terminal, and therefore an adjustment error of one of the replica buffers is not superimposed with an adjustment error of the other replica buffer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2011Publication date: August 11, 2011Applicant: Elpida Memory, Inc.Inventors: Hiroshi Nakagawa, Satoru Nishimura
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Patent number: 7880689Abstract: There is provided a drive circuit of a display device using a capacitive load which includes a clamp circuit connected to a power source potential and clamping a potential of the capacitive load to the power source potential such that an electric power is supplied to the capacitive load in a temporally dispersed manner. For example, the clamp circuit includes a plurality of switches parallelly connected between the capacitive load and the power source potential, the plurality of switches being turned on at different times.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2005Date of Patent: February 1, 2011Assignee: Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display LimitedInventors: Tomokatsu Kishi, Tetsuya Sakamoto, Akihiro Takagi, Satoru Nishimura, Yoshikazu Kanazawa, Takayuki Kobayashi, Takashi Sasaki, Yasunobu Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7625271Abstract: A method of cooling a dressed carcass of a slaughtered animal halved along the backbone thereof while transferring the dressed carcass in a cooling chamber is provided, with which reduction in process yield in the cooling process due to evaporation of water from the dressed carcass is suppressed to a minimum, meat juice dripping together with water does not occur when cutting the dressed carcass, the cooling period of time is reduced, energy is saved in cooling process, initial cost is reduced, and productivity is improved.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2005Date of Patent: December 1, 2009Assignee: Mayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoichi Katori, Satoru Nishimura, Hideki Takeya
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Publication number: 20090199553Abstract: An engine room is divided into a left room and a right room by a cooling unit. An intake chamber is disposed at a left side and an engine and the like are disposed at a right side. A cooling heat sink is provided on a side of the intake chamber, and a storage and a controller for controlling hybrid electronic devices are formed in this order in a cooling heat sink. Further, a cooling pump for supplying cooling liquid to the cooling heat sink is provided in the intake chamber. A radiator for cooling the cooling liquid is provided in front of the cooling unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2007Publication date: August 13, 2009Applicant: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Satoru Nishimura, Hikosaburou Hiraki
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Patent number: 7557726Abstract: It is a subject of the present invention to provide a hydraulic shovel concurrently used for crane operations in which an operator may immediately be ascertained of conditions during crane operations as well as dangerous conditions occurring on the implement or the vehicle body so that operations may be performed in a stable and rapid manner, this being achieved by a hydraulic shovel concurrently used for crane operations which comprises an implement including a boom, an arm, a bucket and a hook for enabling crane operations, which further comprises a monitor device including a monitor screen, wherein a parameter display portion for displaying parameters related to load factors of safe-working load, an engine condition display portion for displaying engine conditions and an alarm information display portion for displaying alarm information are provided on the monitor screen during crane operations, wherein a plurality of display items of the alarm information display portion may be sequentially switched and dType: GrantFiled: March 14, 2005Date of Patent: July 7, 2009Assignee: Komatsu, Ltd.Inventors: Satoru Nishimura, Takumi Nagahara, Masamichi Ueda, Mitsuhiro Shimazu
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Publication number: 20090004958Abstract: A method of cooling a dressed carcass of a slaughtered animal halved along the backbone thereof while transferring the dressed carcass in a cooling chamber is provided, with which reduction in process yield in the cooling process due to evaporation of water from the dressed carcass is suppressed to a minimum, meat juice dripping together with water does not occur when cutting the dressed carcass, the cooling period of time is reduced, energy is saved in cooling process, initial cost is reduced, and productivity is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2005Publication date: January 1, 2009Applicant: Mayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoichi Katori, Satoru Nishimura, Hideki Takeya
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Publication number: 20080291132Abstract: A high quality, three-electrode type plasma display apparatus, of which the display of low-luminance gradations has been improved by reducing the minimum luminance of the subfield, has been disclosed. In the plasma display apparatus, a subfield of even lower luminance is provided by: providing at least one subfield made up of only a reset period and an address period, without a sustain period, in one frame, and causing an address discharge to occur only between Y (second) electrodes and address (third) electrodes; or providing at least two second subfields made up of only a reset period and an address period in one frame, and making the intensity of an address discharge differ between the two second subfields.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2008Publication date: November 27, 2008Applicant: FUJITSU HITACHI PLASMA DISPLAY LIMITEDInventors: Takashi SASAKI, Yuichiro Kimura, Satoru Nishimura
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Patent number: 7427969Abstract: A high quality, three-electrode type plasma display apparatus, of which the display of low-luminance gradations has been improved by reducing the minimum luminance of the subfield, has been disclosed. In the plasma display apparatus, a subfield of even lower luminance is provided by: providing at least one subfield made up of only a reset period and an address period, without a sustain period, in one frame, and causing an address discharge to occur only between Y (second) electrodes and address (third) electrodes; or providing at least two second subfields made up of only a reset period and an address period in one frame, and making the intensity of an address discharge differ between the two second subfields.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2004Date of Patent: September 23, 2008Assignee: Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display LimitedInventors: Takashi Sasaki, Yuichiro Kimura, Satoru Nishimura
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Patent number: 7375702Abstract: A method for driving a PDP is disclosed, and is capable of suppressing an erroneous discharge during an address discharge and sustain discharge and of preventing deterioration in image quality, comprising: a reset period for initialization; an address period having a first half of the address period in which one of odd-numbered and even-numbered second electrodes are first scanned sequentially, and address pulses are applied to third electrodes, and a subsequent second half of the address period in which others of the odd-numbered and the even-numbered second electrodes are scanned sequentially, and address pulses are applied to the third electrodes; and a sustain discharge period in which sustain discharges are caused to occur, wherein the potential difference between the second electrode and the third electrode in the second half of the address period is set to a value larger than the potential difference between the second electrode and the third electrode in the first half of the address electrode.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2003Date of Patent: May 20, 2008Assignee: Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display LimitedInventors: Atsushi Yokoyama, Yoshikazu Kanazawa, Satoru Nishimura
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Patent number: 7065460Abstract: An image of the shape of a semiconductor wafer is displayed on a display apparatus for displaying an inspection result of a semiconductor device, and a different color or pattern is displayed for each inspection result as display information indicating the inspection result of a semiconductor device in a region corresponding to the semiconductor device on the image of the semiconductor wafer.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2004Date of Patent: June 20, 2006Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Inc.Inventor: Satoru Nishimura
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Publication number: 20060012545Abstract: There is provided a drive circuit of a display device using a capacitive load which includes a clamp circuit connected to a power source potential and clamping a potential of the capacitive load to the power source potential such that an electric power is supplied to the capacitive load in a temporally dispersed manner. For example, the clamp circuit includes a plurality of switches parallelly connected between the capacitive load and the power source potential, the plurality of switches being turned on at different times.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2005Publication date: January 19, 2006Applicant: FUJITSU HITACHI PLASMA DISPLAY LIMITEDInventors: Tomokatsu Kishi, Tetsuya Sakamoto, Akihiro Takagi, Satoru Nishimura, Yoshikazu Kanazawa, Takayuki Kobayashi, Takashi Sasaki, Yasunobu Hashimoto
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Patent number: 6954150Abstract: It is a subject of the present invention to provide a hydraulic shovel concurrently used for crane operations in which an operator may immediately be ascertained of conditions during crane operations as well as dangerous conditions occurring on the implement or the vehicle body so that operations may be performed in a stable and rapid manner, this being achieved by a hydraulic shovel concurrently used for crane operations which comprises an implement including a boom, an arm, a bucket and a hook for enabling crane operations, which further comprises a monitor device including a monitor screen, wherein a parameter display portion for displaying parameters related to load factors of safe-working load, an engine condition display portion for displaying engine conditions and an alarm information display portion for displaying alarm information are provided on the monitor screen during crane operations, wherein a plurality of display items of the alarm information display portion may be sequentially switched and dType: GrantFiled: June 28, 2002Date of Patent: October 11, 2005Assignee: Komatsu, Ltd.Inventors: Satoru Nishimura, Takumi Nagahara, Masamichi Ueda, Mitsuhiro Shimazu
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Patent number: 6940475Abstract: A driving method, able to realize a PDP device having a reduced background luminance and high display quality, has been disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2003Date of Patent: September 6, 2005Assignee: Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display LimitedInventors: Takashi Shiizaki, Hitoshi Hirakawa, Eiji Ito, Shinsuke Tanaka, Satoru Nishimura
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Publication number: 20050155258Abstract: It is a subject of the present invention to provide a hydraulic shovel concurrently used for crane operations in which an operator may immediately be ascertained of conditions during crane operations as well as dangerous conditions occurring on the implement or the vehicle body so that operations may be performed in a stable and rapid manner, this being achieved by a hydraulic shovel concurrently used for crane operations which comprises an implement including a boom, an arm, a bucket and a hook for enabling crane operations, which further comprises a monitor device including a monitor screen, wherein a parameter display portion for displaying parameters related to load factors of safe-working load, an engine condition display portion for displaying engine conditions and an alarm information display portion for displaying alarm information are provided on the monitor screen during crane operations, wherein a plurality of display items of the alarm information display portion may be sequentially switched and dType: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2005Publication date: July 21, 2005Applicant: Komatsu, LtdInventors: Satoru Nishimura, Takumi Nagahara, Masamichi Ueda, Mitsuhiro Shimazu
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Patent number: D600722Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2008Date of Patent: September 22, 2009Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuo Yabe, Masahiro Ikeda, Tomoya Watanabe, Hiroaki Inoue, Satoru Nishimura