Minolta Company, Ltd.

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Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Toyo Tire Rubber Co., Ltd.

Panasonic Corporation

Tadano Ltd.

The School Corporation Kansai University

Megachips Corporation

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials Cmp Holdings, Inc.

Shimadzu Corporation

Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha

Shiseido Company, Limited

Kanebo, Limited

Taiki Corporation, Ltd.

Kenji Nakamura

Takeshi Fukuda

Junji Hirose

Masato Doura

Koji Nakamura

Iwao Ishikawa

Satoshi Kubota

Shigenori Tanaka

Yuhei Yamamoto

Takayuki Kosaka

Masaya Nakahara

Ichiro Shibanai

Akinori Sato

Kazumi Kageyama

Masanari Fujita

Yoshito Tanaka

Tsuguo Watanabe

Takashi Suzuki

Tamotsu Ikeda

Kaoru Tada

Yoshiyuki Nakai

Masahiro Ogawa

Minoru Toyoda

Mitsutoshi Kichise

Kazuyuki Ogawa

Haruo Hashimoto

Yasuhide Matsuno

Masafumi Misaki

Takahiro Yoshimi

Mayu Ogawa

Akira Shiraishi

Shinichi Maehama

Kenichiro Kiyoshima

Yuusuke Furuichi

Tomohiro Kubota

Yoshiyuki Shimizu

Takeshi Sakashita

Takeshi Okada

Gen Sasaki

Kazuyoshi Kondo

Tomofumi Yoshida

Hirobumi Ooyoshi

Masato Tsuji

Shoh Tsuritani

Kohta Sakaya

Jong Ho Park

Yuuji Meguro

Takeshi Yamashita

Manabu Hamada

Kazuyuki Inokuma

Kuniyori Takano

Shinichi Arasawa

Shigeyuki Takada

Kimihiro Tanaka

Yuuki Shiga

Yoshiyuki Mizumo

Toru Hanashima

Hidekazu Nakajima

Takahiro Iwasawa

Motoyasu Tanaka

Munehiro Mori

Tetsushi Sakuma

Tadayuki Saito

Satoshi Maruyama

Kentaro Takakura

Hirosato Kondo

Nobuya Miki

Tetsuya Kawano

Osamu Hiraoka

Ryouhei Ohi

Hideki Moriyama

Takahiro Tsukida

Hideyuki Usami

Hiroshi Ohmoto

Junya Nomura

Isao Kuraishi

Tamotsu Nakazawa

Takeshi Yamawaki

Shigeru Ideno

Yasuo Sugiyama

Mitsunori Morimoto

Koujirou Yoneda

Kouji Nakamura

Tadao Miyake

Min Jae Chung

Kouji Nagano

Kiriko Kurokawa

Toshio Achiha

Takao Kiyoi

Yukihisa Wada

Yasutaka Tokuhara

Takuma Notsu

Michiko Morita

Yoshiaki Mimata

A ground surface estimation method includes: a continuous region recognizing step for recognizing, when a difference in altitude value between a representative point of one grid and a representative point of another adjacent grid out of the plurality of grids is equal to or less than a threshold, the one grid and the other adjacent grid as a continuous region that is a region where the one grid and the other adjacent grid are continuous; and a ground surface estimation step for estimating a continuous region having the largest number of grids among the continuous regions as a ground surface.

Ground surface estimation method, measurement region display system, and crane

A ground surface estimation method include: performing first estimation in which the continuous region having a largest number of the grids among the continuous regions is estimated as a ground surface; and performing second estimation including: calculating an average altitude value of the representative point of the grids in the non-adjacent continuous region for each of the non-adjacent continuous regions; calculating an average altitude value of the representative point of the grids in the predetermined range of the continuous region estimated as the ground surface; and estimating that a non-adjacent continuous region as the ground surface when a difference between the average altitude value of the representative point of the grids in the non-adjacent continuous region and the average altitude value of the representative point of the grids in a predetermined range of the continuous region estimated as the ground surface is equal to or less than a threshold.

Ground surface estimation method, measurement area display system, and crane

To estimate the top surface of a measurement target on the basis of a data point group that corresponds to the top surface of a measurement target and is obtained using a laser scanner. This top surface estimation method for hoisting loads and by acquiring, using the laser scanner, data point groups in a hoisting load region which includes a hoisting load and an object from above the hoisting load and the object, dividing the hoisting load region into layers which constitute a plurality of groups which have a prescribed thickness in the vertical direction, and allocating the acquired data point groups to the plurality of layer groups, and estimating the top surfaces of the hoisting load and the object in each layer group on the basis of the data point groups allocated to the plurality of layer groups.

Measurement target top-surface estimation method, guide information display device, and crane

To accurately present guide information which expresses the shape and height of a hoisting load and an object located near the hoisting load. A guide information display device is equipped with: a data acquisition unit provided with a camera for capturing an image of a hoisting load region which includes at least a hoisting load and the ground surface below the hoisting load from above the hoisting load, and a laser scanner for obtaining a data point group in the hoisting load region; a data processing unit for estimating the top surface of the hoisting weight, the ground surface, and the top surfaces of objects, on the basis of the obtained data point group, and generating guide frames which surround the top surfaces of the hoisting weight and objects; and a data display unit which displays guide information obtained by overlapping the generated guide frames and the captured image with one another.

Guide information display device and crane

To accurately obtain the shapes of a hoisting load and an object located near the hoisting load, and the height of the ground surface, and present an accurate warning display when the hoisting load approaches the object. A guide information display device is equipped with a data processing unit which: estimates the top surface of a hoisting load, the ground surface, and the top surface of the object, on the basis of a data point group obtained by a laser scanner; generates guide frames representing guide frames that surround the top surface of the hoisting load and the top surface of the object, and also generates height information and height information which represent the elevation of the hoisting load and the object; calculates the distance between the hoisting load and the object on the basis of the estimated top surfaces of the hoisting load and object; and outputs a warning display when the distance is equal to or less than a threshold. The guide information display device is also equipped with a data display unit for displaying guide information obtained by overlapping an image captured by a camera with the guide frames, the height information and the height information, and the warning display which were generated by the data processing unit.

Guide information display device, crane equipped with same, and guide information display method

To estimate the top surface of a measurement target on the basis of a data point group that corresponds to the top surface of the measurement target and is obtained using a laser scanner. A data processing unit: selects two data points from the data point group which is contained within the thickness in the vertical direction of a hoisting load region, and calculates the distance between the selected two data points; determines the two data points are located in the same plane and calculates the gravitational center for each point determined to be in the same plane when the distance between the two points is equal to or less than a threshold; searches for a nearby point which is a data point for which the distance from the gravitational centers is equal to or less than the threshold, determines the nearby point is also in the same plane when the nearby point is discovered, and repeatedly performs the process in order each time a nearby point is discovered; obtains multiple data points determined to be in the same plane; and estimates plane clusters representing the top surfaces of a hoisting load and an object on the basis of the multiple data points.

Provided is a method for clustering the data point groups of one or more measurement targets located in the same region from among the acquired data point groups. This method is provided with: acquiring a data point group in a region that contains a measurement target from above the measurement target by using a laser scanner; clustering the data point groups that correspond to the top surface of the measurement target as a planar cluster by using a data processing unit; extracting a reference planar cluster which is a reference for making a same-region determination; calculating the difference in height between the reference planar cluster and other planar clusters, and searching for planar clusters exhibiting a height difference within a prescribed threshold; selecting one planar cluster exhibiting a height difference within the prescribed threshold; detecting whether there is overlap between the reference planar cluster and the one planar cluster; and clustering the planar clusters as clusters in the same region when overlap is detected.

Data point group clustering method, guide information display device, and crane

To accurately present information about the shape and location of a hoisting load and an object located near the hoisting load, regardless of the orientation and operational state of the crane. A guide information display device, wherein a camera images part of a work region of a crane, a laser scanner obtains a data point group of the work region captured by the camera, and a data processing unit: removes, from the obtained data point group, a data point group located between a hoisting load hanging from a crane and the tip end section of the telescopic boom of the crane; estimates, on the basis of the remaining data point group, the top surface of the hoisting load, the ground surface of the work region, and the top surfaces of objects located in the work region; generates guide frames which surround the top surfaces of the hoisting load and the objects; and overlaps the generated guide frames on the captured image, and displays the same on a data display unit.

A method for producing silver-ion antibacterial liquid using a type A or type X silver zeolite includes a process to weigh silver zeolite for obtain its blending quantity in a range of 0.1 to 20.0 percent by weight and to weigh citric acid for obtaining its blending quantity such that its blending ratio to the silver zeolite becomes 1.2 or greater, followed by blending of the two into purified water; a process to mix under agitation the silver zeolite and citric acid blended in the purified water to prepare a mixture liquid containing at least a citric acid-silver complex and silica hydrate; and a process to remove the silica hydrate produced in the mixture liquid. The production method can produce at low cost a silver-ion antibacterial liquid offering immediate bactericidal effect.

Method for producing silver-ion antibacterial liquid, silver-ion antibacterial liquid produced by said method, method for producing silver-ion antibacterial powder, and silver-ion antibacterial powder produced by said method

An antibacterial cosmetic brush bristle material made of a polyester resin filament that has irregularities formed on its surface and comprises 70.0 to 90.0 percent by weight of polytrimethylene terephthalate, 29.2 to 9.9 percent by weight of polybutylene terephthalate, and 0.8 to 0.1 percent by weight of inorganic particles constituting silver-containing soluble glass; a cosmetic brush using such bristle material; and a method of manufacturing such brush.

Bristle for antibacterial cosmetic brush, and antibacterial cosmetic brush obtained using said bristle and process for producing same

A filament for cosmetic brush is constituted by a polyester resin filament having many projections over its entire surface, wherein the polyester resin is polytrimethylene terephthalate and/or polybutylene terephthalate, the polyester resin contains glass particles of 1 to 2 &#x3bc;m in average particle size by 0.3 to 1.0 percent by weight as the inorganic particles, the thermal conductivity of the glass particle is in a range of 5 to 7 times that of the resin, and the projections are formed over the entire surface of the cosmetic filament by the glass particles covered with the resin.

Cosmetic filament, cosmetic brush bristle material using same filament, and cosmetic brush using same bristle material

A portable terminal device operable by an operator is provided with a display unit which displays display data, an image capturing unit and an image signal processing unit which acquire image data containing the face of the operator, a detection unit which detects a relative positional change between the display data displayed on the display unit and the face of the operator based on the acquired image data to create change data, a determination unit which determines whether or not the operator is walking, and a display control unit which, in a case where the determination unit has determined that the operator is walking, controls a displaying position in the display unit of the display data displayed on the display unit so that the relative positional change detected by the detection unit is suppressed.

Portable terminal device, program, device shake compensation method, and condition detection method

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a polishing pad that hardly generates scratches on a surface of a subject to be polished. This polishing pad is characterized in that: the polishing pad is provided with a polishing layer having a polishing region and a light-transmitting region; the light-transmitting region includes a surface layer positioned on the pad surface side, and at least one soft layer laminated under the surface layer, and the soft layer has a hardness lower than that of the surface layer.

Polishing pad

A method for manufacturing a laminated polishing pad of the present invention, comprising the steps of: forming a polishing layer by providing a light transmitting region in an opening A of a polishing region; providing an adhesive member X on one side of the polishing layer, wherein the adhesive member X contains a hot-melt adhesive; providing a removable protective member on a part of the adhesive member X corresponding to the light transmitting region; bonding a support layer to the adhesive member X on which the removable protective member is provided; and removing a part of the support layer corresponding to the light transmitting region and also removing the removable protective member to form an opening B.

Laminated polishing pad and method for producing same

An optical-writing-head positioner includes a spacer disposed between a latent image bearer to bear a latent image and an optical writing head to expose the latent image bearer to light to form a latent image on a surface of the latent image bearer. The spacer positions the optical writing head with respect to the latent image bearer. The spacer includes plural contact faces with the latent image bearer in an axial direction of the latent image bearer. The plural contact faces include a contact face having an arc with a radius of curvature equal to or less than a radius of the latent image bearer and one of the a contact face having an arc with a radius of curvature greater than the radius of the latent image bearer and a flat contact face to contact the surface of the latent image bearer.

Optical-writing-head positioner and image forming apparatus incorporating same

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Kenji Nakamura