Nec Corporation

Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Other

Dowa Metaltech Co., Ltd.

Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.

Kazuki Yoshida

Makoto Moribe

Hironobu Goto

Hitoshi Takeda

Hiroto Narieda

Genki Watanabe

Yohsuke Utoh

Takashi Soyama

Tsuyoshi Imaizumi

Takanobu Sugimoto

Sadaaki Miyamoto

Kiyotaka Tanaka

Hitoshi Matsuura

Takeshi Shibuya

Ralph E Johnson

Hiroyoshi Ishizaki

Tomotsugu Aoyama

Kengo Yamamoto

Akiho Watanabe

Naota Higami

A coil component according to one or more embodiments of the invention includes a base body including a plurality of metal magnetic particles, where each metal magnetic particle contains a metal element, a coil conductor including a buried portion provided in the base body and an exposed portion externally exposed through the base body, where the coil conductor is mainly composed of copper, and an insulating oxide layer covering a surface of the buried portion, where the insulating oxide layer contains copper element and an oxide of the metal element contained in the metal magnetic particles.

Coil component and method of manufacturing the same

An image processing apparatus includes a color stabilization processing unit and a display control unit. The color stabilization processing unit is configured to determine a correction amount of gradation of image data to be printed, based on a read image obtained by reading a recording medium as a print processing result. The display control unit is configured to display information indicating the correction amount.

Image processing apparatus for performing gradation correction, image forming system, image processing method, and storage medium

There are provided an inexpensive copper alloy plate having excellent bending workability, excellent stress corrosion cracking resistance and excellent stress relaxation resistance while maintaining the high strength thereof, and a method for producing the same. The copper alloy plate has a chemical composition which contains 17 to 32% by weight of zinc, 0.1 to 4.5% by weight of tin, 0.5 to 2.5% by weight of silicon, 0.01 to 0.3% by weight of phosphorus and the balance being copper and unavoidable impurities, the total of the content of silicon and six times as much as the content of phosphorus being 1% by weight or more, the copper alloy plate having a crystal orientation wherein I{220}/I{420} in the range of from 2.5 to 8.0 assuming that the X-ray diffraction intensity on {220} crystal plane on the plate surface of the copper alloy plate is I{220} and that the X-ray diffraction intensity on {420} crystal plane thereon is I{420}.

Copper alloy plate and method for producing same

There are provided an inexpensive copper alloy plate having excellent bending workability, excellent stress corrosion cracking resistance and excellent stress relaxation resistance while maintaining the high strength thereof, and a method for producing the same. The copper alloy plate has a chemical composition which contains 17 to 32% by weight of zinc, 0.1 to 4.5% by weight of tin, 0.5 to 2.0% by weight of silicon, 0.01 to 0.3% by weight of phosphorus and the balance being copper and unavoidable impurities, wherein the total of the content of silicon and six times as much as the content of phosphorus is 1% by weight or more and wherein the copper alloy plate has a crystal orientation satisfying I{220}/I{420}&#x2264;2.0 assuming that the X-ray diffraction intensity on {220} crystal plane on the plate surface of the copper alloy plate is I{220} and that the X-ray diffraction intensity on {420} crystal plane thereon is I{420}.

An image processing apparatus includes a reflection characteristic detector, and a gradation characteristic correction unit. The reflection characteristic detector is configured to detect reflective characteristics of respective output images on respective print media formed in a temporarily shifted manner among print media on which output images corresponding to input image data are formed. The gradation characteristic correction unit is configured to correct gradation characteristics of the input image data such that the reflection characteristics of the respective output images on the respective print media detected by the reflection characteristic detector match.

Image processing apparatus, image processing system, and computer program product

An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to shift to an energy saving mode in which predetermined functions are inactivated. The processor includes a detection unit that detects a shutdown operation in the energy saving mode of the information processing apparatus, an operation reception unit that displays, when the shutdown operation is detected, a screen in which a user is prompted to determine whether performance of a shutdown process is to be continued, the operation reception unit receiving an operation through the screen, and a shutdown unit that performs the shutdown process when an operation to continue performance of the shutdown process is received through the screen.

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and recording medium, configured to perform shutdown process in energy saving mode

An image processing apparatus includes an image processing unit configured to process an image; an input unit configured to input a start-up instruction to the image processing unit; a detection unit configured to detect that a first electric power is supplied in a case where a supply cable is connected to an electrical outlet in a state of separation of the cable from the outlet; a first non-volatile storage unit and a second volatile storage unit configured to store first and second values, respectively, the first and second values indicating whether being in a valid state for receiving the start-up instruction; a determination unit configured to determine whether the first value indicates the valid state and is different from the second value; and a control unit configured to restrict a second electric power supplied to the image processing unit, and to bring the image processing apparatus into the valid state.

Image processing apparatus, control method and recording medium, to control display of state or setting information

A fan chassis includes: a wall panel; and an upper panel that is connected to an upper end of the wall panel, and a lower panel that is connected to a lower end of the wall panel. A cross sectional shape of the upper panel and the lower panel is substantially U-shape. The wall panel includes a plurality of projections to be inserted into mounting holes of a fan. At least either one of the upper panel and the lower panel includes a through hole into which an upper end part or a lower end part of the fan is to be fitted. An inner dimension between the upper panel and the lower panel is shorter than an outer dimension of the fan in a vertical direction. The upper panel and the lower panel deform elastically in a direction in which the upper panel and the lower panel move apart from each other.

Fan chassis, fan unit, and communication device

A transmission apparatus includes a case including first, second, and third stages, each stage having one slot, each slot allowing free insertion and removal of a board; a first control board; a first communication unit connected with the first control board and performing radio communication; and a second communication unit connected with the first control board and performing communication faster than the radio communication. The first control board is mounted in the slot of the first stage. The first communication unit is mounted in the slot of the second stage, and the second stage is provided on one side of the first stage. The second communication unit is mounted in the slot of the third stage, and the third stage is provided on a side opposite to the first communication unit with respect to the first stage. The second communication unit is arranged adjacent to the first control board.

Transmission apparatus

A container box for use in a communication apparatus. The container box has a container case defining an internal space; partitions connected to the container case for partitioning the internal space to have at least two accommodating chambers; and a container cover corresponding to each of the at least two accommodating chambers. Each cover is connected to the container case for independently closing and opening the at least two accommodating chambers. Wherein the at least two accommodating chambers each have differing degrees of waterproof level.

Container for use in a communication apparatus having a plurality from one another in waterproof level of independent chambers which are different

A computerized accounting system implemented using object-oriented programming techniques which permits construction of user-defined accounting or other business frameworks without modifying or recompiling the program code. A graphic user interface (GUI) is provided which enables a user to interact with the system to accomplish all required tasks, including designing and constructing the business framework, as well as inputting and processing data using the designed framework. The system supports modular design of complex frameworks. It also allows the user to specify changes in business rules within a framework and tracks the changes over time.

Computerized accounting system implemented in an object-oriented programming environment

In an electronic unit which comprises a heat source, is supported in a casing, and should be kept below an allowable temperature, a movable heat sink is brought into thermal contact with the heat source and an external heat sink of the casing. Preferably, the movable heat sink is movable into and out of the thermal contact with the heat source and is slidably guided by a guide member of the casing. More preferably, a resilient thermal conductive member is interposed between the heat source and the movable heat sink.

Cooling arrangement comprising for a heat source a heat sink movable on an external sink

An attaching arrangement for attaching, to a communications apparatus container box, an optical cable case which includes a case body for accommodating an optical cable and a case end portion attached to the case body. The attaching arrangement includes: a first rotary hinge having a first rotary hinge axis for rotatably attaching the case end portion to the container box around the first rotary hinge axis; and a second rotary hinge having a second rotary hinge axis perpendicular to the first rotary hinge axis for rotatably attaching the case end portion to the container box around the second rotary hinge axis. In a preferred implementation, the attaching arrangement further includes: a slide rail slidably attached to an inner surface of the container box along a direction parallel to the second rotary hinge axis so that the slide rail is slidable from an inside of the container box to an outside of the container box and from the outside of the container box to the inside of the container box. The first and second rotary hinges rotatably attach the case end portion to a forward end of the slide rail in an advancing direction in which the slide rail moves from the inside of the container box to the outside of the container box.

Growing community of inventors

Tokyo, Japan

Kazuki Yoshida