PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical laminate which has improved optical characteristics, light resistance, hard performance (scratch resistance) or the like.

SOLUTION: The optical laminate is constituted by forming an antistatic layer, a high refractive index hard coat layer and a low refractive index layer in order on a light translucent base material and the high refractive index ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a penta prism constituting finder optical system of camera capable of preventing stray light and obtaining a satisfactory display in a finder without increasing mechanism elements and requiring an additional space.

SOLUTION: Luminous flux condensed by a photographing lens 1 is reflected by a reflection mirror 2 and is imaged near a focusing plate 3. The lumi...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an audio signal expansion and compression method and device, capable of obtaining excellent sound quality.

SOLUTION: The device comprises: a cross fade signal generation section 131 for generating a cross fade signal from an audio signal; a time axis reversed difference signal generation section 132 for generating a differential signal from the audio signal ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus where a roller member can be easily and surely assembled without using a metal mold of complicated structure.

SOLUTION: The rotating shaft 22A of the roller member 22 is supported by the bearing part 38 of a cover member 18, and also, placed on the pressure part 24B of each leaf spring 24 attached to the cover member 18. An inner c...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To estimate and remove noise from a signal sampled by a method of additionally improving performance and an amount of calculation.

SOLUTION: A Kalman filter 13 subjects a PSD vector to reset filtering in one direction along the PSD vector. Also, the filter subjects the PSD vector to reset filtering in the direction opposite to the above filtering. The results of the tw...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for measuring viable cell number, which quickly measures the measuring viable cell number of microorganisms in high sensitivity.

SOLUTION: The method for measuring viable cell number is a method for measuring viable cell number in a sample from an oxygen amount consumed by microorganisms with which in obtaining an oxygen consumption by impressing a ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a high branch lopping machine that can keep the cutting angle of the cutting blade during the cutting work for low grass and tree and high branch and can miniaturize the cutting main body and decrease the cost.

SOLUTION: The fixing shaft 50 is allowed to ride between the joint case 21 for the lopping main body 20 and the lopping blade-supporting case 22 and ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To miniaturize a driving source for driving a rotary body of a game machine, and to accurately and securely transmit the rotation of the driving source to the rotary body.

SOLUTION: A disk member 23 attached to a rotation shaft 14 of the rotary body 11 comprises a first disk part 50, a second disk part 51, and a spring-like resilient body 53 to connect the disk parts. ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow a ball shot from a ball shooting mechanism to the upper part of a game area to easily enter a winning component disposed on the right side of the game area.

SOLUTION: A ball shot at a top pin (d) or (g) collides on either of the top pin (d) or (g), bounces back to the right side and is frequently incorporated in an inlet in the upper part of Asagao (a funnel-s...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize the improvement of sound quality and good maintainability of a speaker provided in front of a game machine.

SOLUTION: A box 104, the rear side of which is opened and closed by the attachment and detachment of a rear case 106, is provided on the rear side of the base 102 of a glass frame 22 forming the upper portion of the front of a pachinko machine 10. The ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To set the display of advertising copy, etc. in a desired color anytime via communication by using a memory liquid crystal capable of the display in a plurality of colors simultaneously on an electronic shelf label.

SOLUTION: A display panel 16 in the electronic shelf label 1 is divided into two upper and lower display areas; liquid crystal which selectively reflects g...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game board of a Pachinko machine, which has an improved game property.

SOLUTION: When the opening/closing bodies (b) and (c) of a 13th winning hole 44 and the opening/closing bodies (b) and (c) of a 17th winning hole 48 are opened, the upper end part of the opening/closing body (b) of the 17th winning hole 48 is positioned below the upper end part of the o...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a shelf apparatus having a simple structure, excellent strength and beautiful appearance.

SOLUTION: The shelf apparatus has L-shaped corner posts 1 and a plurality of stages of shelf boards 2. Each shelf board 2 has outer walls 5 surrounding four sides. Inner walls 6 are integrally formed on edges of the outer walls 5. The corner posts 1 and the outer walls ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem of inferior workability of a conventional game machine, which is required to execute replacing work of a symbol variable display device and a case member separately from replacing work of an image display body.

SOLUTION: This game machine 1 is provided with an exterior body 100 having an opened front face, a door-shaped front face member 200 turnab...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make large an information display region corresponding to articles to be displayed.

SOLUTION: Shelf boards 511, 512, 513 on which articles can be placed are provided at a display shelf 500. Transmission-type screens 521, 522, 523 which can transmit and project a projector image projected from the back face side are arranged corresponding to these shelf boards 511, 5...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a breast image having an optimum density with reduced burden on the subject.

SOLUTION: The mammography apparatus includes a radiation irradiation section 2 and an object table 4 connected to an arm such that they face each other, and the breast M compressed onto the object table 4 using a compression paddle 7 is imaged by rotating the arm according to the ima...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize an X-ray detecting device improved in the support stability of an X-ray detector, and an X-ray photographing device equipped with the X-ray detecting device.

SOLUTION: In the X-ray photographing device having an X-ray irradiator and the X-ray detecting device which is opposed thereto, the X-ray detecting device is equipped with the X-ray detector (440), a su...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a CT detector that provides increased sampling density.

SOLUTION: A CT detector cell 52 is constituted to have diagonally oriented perimeter walls 56. As a result, the CT detector composed of such detector cells 52 has improved spatial coverage (spatial density). The number of detection channels is also not increased despite the increase in spatial coverage....

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problems of conventional washing classification system for aggregate sand wherein small edges of aggregate sand and foreign matter firmly attached can hardly be removed, in particular, when edges can hardly be broken due to high toughness of the aggregate sand, with only impact force acting for a short time, large part of even large edges and foreign matter lu...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a resin molding giving an expensive feeling, which has a three-dimensional pattern on the surface by a simple method such as a coating method and a vapor deposition method, and a surface treatment method for forming the three-dimensional pattern giving an expensive feeling on the surface of a resin.

SOLUTION: A resin molding, e.g., a cosmetic container, comp...