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Japanese Inventor Develops High-Permittivity Insulation Film

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Yuki Miyamoto and Yukio Sakashita, both of Chuo-ku, Japan, have developed a high-permittivity insulation film. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a ...

Idaho Inventor Develops Chip Scale Package with Heat Spreader

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- David J. Corisis of Meridian, Idaho, has developed semiconductor device assemblies. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dense semiconductor flip-chip device assembly is provided with a heat sink/spreading/dissipating member that is formed ...

Japanese Inventor Develops System-In-Package Type Semiconductor Device

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Morihisa Hirata of Kanagawa, Japan, has developed a semiconductor integrated device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system-in-package type semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips, a first semiconductor chip to ...

Texas Inventor Develops Make-Up Case

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Chris Kudma of San Antonio has developed a make-up case. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A make-up case configured to hold a variety of cosmetic items is disclosed. The make-up case comprises a plurality of internal compartments for the ...

Malaysian, Japanese Inventors Develop Opto-Electronic Package

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Siew Kim Tan of Kedah, Malaysia, Sundar Yoganandan of Penang, Malaysia, and Akira Takekuma of Tokyo, have developed an opto-electronic package making method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, an opto-electronic package ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Semiconductor Apparatus Thin-Metal-Film Resistor Element

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kimihiko Yamashita of Kobe, Japan, and Yasunori Hashimoto of Hyogo-ken, Japan, have developed a semiconductor apparatus manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor apparatus includes a wiring pattern, an ...

Japanese Inventors Develop High Frequency Power Module

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Tadatoshi Danno of Takasaki, Japan, and Tsutomu Tsuchiya of Tamamura, Japan, have developed a radio communication device semiconductor device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a high frequency power module which is ...

Texas Inventors Develop Fluorescent Task Lamp Illumination Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Bljan Bayat and James Newton, both of Dallas, have developed an illumination apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "illumination assembly for a handheld fluorescent task lamp, comprising first and second ...

Illinois Inventor Develops Illuminated Holiday Treat Carrier

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Lane E. Burnidge of Hampshire, Ill., has developed an illuminated holiday treat carrier. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provide is an improved, lower cost, illuminated carrier which is more economical to transport and warehouse. An ...

New York Inventors Develop Booklight with Retractable Clip

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Noel E. Zeller of Harrison, N.Y., and Wei Young of Long Island City, N.Y., have developed a booklight with retractable clip. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A booklight comprises a housing having an elongated opening, a retractable arm ...

Utah Inventors Develop Ornamental Lamp Assembly

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kim Calaway, Clay DeGraft, and M. Brent Norton, all from Provo, Utah, Stephen P. Watts, Lance Larson and Carlos Grimaldi, all from Orem, Utah, and Kevin Chen of Pleasant Grove, Utah, have developed an ornamental lamp assembly. According to the U.S. Patent ...

New York Inventor Develops Waterproof Flashlight

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Guido A. Lemke of Hopewell Junction, N.Y., has developed a waterproof flashlight. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flashlight has front and rear interconnected housing portions which define an interior waterproof chamber. The waterproof ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Miniaturized Multi-Chip Module Manufacture Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kuo-Hsien Liao, Jia-Yang Chen and Chuei-Tang Wang, all from Taichung, Taiwan, have developed a miniaturized multi-chip module manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A miniaturized multi-chip module suitable for application ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Semiconductor Device Interconnect Structure

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Ding-Chung Lu, Chao-Hsiung Wang and Cheng-Yuan Tsai, all from Hsinchu, Taiwan, have developed a semiconductor structure. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary interconnect structure comprises a substrate and a first dielectric ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Voice Recording/Reproducing Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Ryosaku Aoki of Kunitachi, Japan, has developed an ornamental design for a voice recording/reproducing apparatus, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,183 on Dec. 25. The patent has been ...

California Inventor Develops Helmet Lighting Device

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Mark E. Barnes of Yuba City, Calif., has developed a helmet lighting device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "lighting device for use with a helmet, having a fastening site and a plurality of lamps. A base member ...

Canadian Inventors Develop Electronics Equipment Cabinet

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Nicholas Adam Bundza, Stefano De Cecco and Angelo Arlotta, all from Ottawa, have developed a cabinet for electronics equipment. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "cabinet for electronics equipment, comprising: a ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Cellular Phone

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kee-Moon Lee of Daegu, South Korea, Hyun-Seop Kim of Seoul, South Korea, and Chang-Hwan Hwang of Goyang, South Korea, have developed an ornamental design for a cellular phone, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S ....

German Inventor Develops Operating Table Lamp

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Rudolf Marka of Munich, Germany, has developed an operating table lamp. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An operating lamp includes a lamp body for receiving a light source, a first light source housed in the lamp body and adapted for ...

Illinois Inventor Develops Beam Steerer

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- John E. Jackson of Carol Stream, Ill., has developed a beam steerer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "beam steerer comprising a mirror, a joint, and two linear actuators. The joint, which is attached to a ...

Michigan Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Cell Phone

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Gerald R. Black of Southfield, Mich., has developed an ornamental design for a cell phone, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,166 on Dec. 25. The patent has been assigned to Pen-One Inc., ...

California Inventor Develops Vehicle Air Diverting Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Michael Irvin of San Diego has developed a method for diverting air in a vehicle. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention comprises a system and method for clearing an external driving mirror on a vehicle. The system and ...

Alabama Inventors Develop Heat Exchange Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Edward M. Jory and David S. Slaton, both of Huntsville, Ala., have developed a heat transferring apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchange apparatus having a housing that includes a first region and a second region, and a ...

U.S., South Korean Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Portable Telephone

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Chi-Young Ahn, Young-Ju Yeo and Chang-Hwan Hwang, all from Seoul, South Korea, and Young-Se Kim of Palo Alto, Calif., have developed an ornamental design for a portable telephone, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S ....

California Inventor Develops Items with Lighted Indicia

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Carl R VanderSchuit of San Diego has developed items having lighted indicia. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lighted item generally includes a light-conducting or light-transmission portion integrally defining one or more indicia and a ...

Swedish Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Mobile Phone

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Anders Hansen of Lund, Sweden, has developed an ornamental design for mobile phone, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,179 on Dec. 25. The patent has been assigned to Sony Ericsson Mobile ...

Pennsylvania Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Collapsible Videophone

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Mark P. Leichter of Jamison, Pa., has developed an ornamental design for a collapsible videophone, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,165 on Dec. 25. The patent has been assigned to General ...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Adjustable Rear View Mirror Structure

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kun-Ta Lee of Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, has developed an adjustable rear view mirror structure. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adjustable rear view mirror structure is provided. The rear view mirror structure comprises a flexible body and ...

California Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Slide Phone

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Glen Allen Oross of San Diego, and Thomas A. Arnold of Carlsbad, Calif., have developed an ornamental design for a slide phone, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,173 on Dec. 25. The patent ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Liquid Container

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Toshimitsu Ichikawa of Tokyo has developed a liquid container. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are disclosed a cap or lid for a container which has a light emitter that generates zestful reflected light enabling recognition of a ...

Michigan Inventors Develop Vehicle Image Sensing System

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kenneth Schofield of Holland, Mich., and Mark L Larson of Grand Haven, Mich., have developed an image sensing system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image sensing system for a vehicle includes an imaging sensor comprising a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Mirror Unit Production Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Takeshi Yamamoto of Fujisawa, Japan, and Akira Miyake of Tochigi-ken, Japan, have developed a method of producing a mirror unit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a mirror unit and a method of producing the same. In one ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Telephone Set

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Toshio Takada of Tokyo, and Yuji Hirooka of Kunitachi, Japan, have developed an ornamental design for a telephone set, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,182 on Dec. 25. The patent has been ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Electronic Apparatus with Vibration Absorber

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Ko-Hsien Lee of Fongshan, Taiwan, Shu-Mei Chien of Bade, Taiwan, and Jian-Ming Lee of Taipei County, Taiwan, have developed an optical access apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The optical access apparatus includes a mounting ...

Colorado Inventor Develops Electronic Equipment Cooling Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Michael V. Konshak of Louisville, Colo., has developed an apparatus for cooling electronic equipment. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer peripheral system is provided that include at least one fluid cooled blade. The fluid cooled ...

Minnesota Inventor Develops Mobile Personal Computer

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- David W. Carroll of Minneapolis has developed a hand-held personal computer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "mobile personal computer including a case, a micro-display system, a speech recognition system, a ...

California Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Set Top Box

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Mitchel A. Pergola and Bryan N. Calo, both of San Francisco, and Yves A. Behar of Oakland, Calif., have developed an ornamental design for a set top box, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,157 on ...

Kentucky Inventor Develops Sound Absorbing Material Making Process

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Matthew Bargo II of Corbin, Ky., has developed a sound absorbing fiber material. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sound absorbing material having a homogenous mixture of an organic man-made fiber, an inorganic man-made fiber, a ...

California Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Handheld Transmitter

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Nguyen Vinh To of Oceanside, Calif., has developed an ornamental design for a handheld transmitter, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,153 on Dec. 25. The patent has been assigned to DEI ...

Arizona Inventors Develop Thermal Interface Material

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Ashay A. Dani,Paul A. Koning, Saikumar Jayaraman and Christopher L. Rumer, all from Chandler, Ariz., have developed an electronic component thermal interface material. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal interface material is ...

California Inventor Develops Electronic Circuit Board Enclosure

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Urs Mangold of Fremont, Calif., has developed an enclosure for electrical components. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "enclosure for housing electronic circuit boards, which enclosure includes a fan tray ...

Washington Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Electronic Device Element Portion

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Young Soo Kim of Bellevue, Wash., Brian Boram of Seattle, and Scott Tong of Renton, Wash., have developed an ornamental design for a portion of an element of an electronic device, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S ....

South Korean Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Television Receiver

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Young-Sun Shin, Hee-Bong Kim, Yong-Joo Lee and Kyu-Mi Han, all from Seoul, South Korea, have developed an ornamental design for a television receiver, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,164 on Dec ....

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Digital Video Device Expansion Socket

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Chu-Chia Tsai, Chia-Hsien Lee and Chun-I Teng, all from Taipei, Taiwan, have developed a digital video device expansion socket. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention provides an expansion socket for a digital video device, which ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Barcode Marking Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Seung Ho Kwon and Byung Soo Kim, both of Seoul, South Korea, Jin Ho Sunwoo of Kumi-si, South Korea, and Yoon Heung Tak of Kyongsangbuk-do, South Korea, have developed a barcode marking method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention ...

Ohio Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Switch

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Jan L. Michaud of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and Mark R. Albrecht of Stow, Ohio, have developed an ornamental design for a switch, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,155 on Dec. 25. The patent ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Electronic Apparatus Cooling Device

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kentaro Tomioka of Saitama, Japan, Yukihiko Hata of Tokyo, and Kenichi Ito of Kanagawa, Japan, have developed an electronic apparatus cooling device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooling device comprises a circulation passage through ...

California Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Video Display

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Kurt Solland of Westlake Village, Calif., has developed an ornamental design for a video display, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,159 on Dec. 25. The patent has been assigned to Harman ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Electrophotographic Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Yoshitomo Masuda, Gaku Yakushiji, Takao Ohuchi and Hajime Kitano, all from Tokyo, have developed an electrophotographic apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a semiconductive member having a coating film containing a conductive ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Ink Jet Printing Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Koichiro Nakazawa and Takuei Ishikawa, both of Tokyo, Kazuhiro Nakajima of Yokohama, Japan, and Katsuhiro Shirota of Kawasaki, Japan, have developed an ink jet printing method. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, ...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Computer Cooler

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Feng-Ming Chen of Taipei, Taiwan, has developed a personal computer cooler. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooler for use in a computer or server is disclosed to include a holder frame, which has a plurality of wind holes and a rail ...

Colorado Inventors Develop Flat-Panel Device Protective Enclosure

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Curtis R. Richardson, Brian P. Thomas, Douglas A. Kempel and Alan V. Morine, all from Fort Collins, Colo., have developed an electronic device protective enclosure. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protective enclosure is disclosed for ...

Nevada Inventors Develop Mountable Power Distribution Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Carrel W. Ewing and Andrew J. Cleveland, both of Reno, Nev., James P. Maskaly of Sparks, Nev., and Dennis W. McGlumphy of Sun Valley, Nev., have developed a power distribution apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of a ...

Singapore Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Split Unit Console

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Yin Hean Kenneth Ding, Chan Wai Lim and Dawn Tang, all from Singapore, have developed an ornamental design for a split unit console, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,158 on Dec. 25. The ...

Colorado Inventors Develop Digital Storage Element

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Curtis H. Bruner, John F. Fletcher and Frida E. Romauli Fletcher, all from Longmont, Colo., have developed a storage arrangement. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A digital storage arrangement is interfaceable with a host device which ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Notebook Personal Computer Cooler

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Harrison Lee of Goonpo-si, South Korea, and Ye Yong Kim of Suwon-si, South Korea, have developed a personal computer cooler. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a cooler of a notebook personal computer allowing more much heat to ...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Television Set

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Yi-Chung Chiu of Taoyuan, Taiwan, has developed an ornamental design for a television set, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,163 on Dec. 25. The patent has been assigned to Hannspree Inc., ...

California Inventors Develop Barcode Printing Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Lluis Vinals-Matas, Josep-Maria Serra and Antoni Murcia, all from San Diego, have developed a method of printing a barcode. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Inkjet printing of barcodes is enhanced by several methods. In a printhead having ...

Georgia Inventor Develops Carpet with Liquid Barrier Properties Production Method

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Dennis J. Jones Jr. of Dalton, Ga., has developed a carpet manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method for producing a carpet comprising the steps of providing a carpet having a pile side formed ...

U.S., German Inventors Develop Disposable Absorbent Structure

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Heike Opper and Udo Friedel Schoenborn, both of Bad Soden, Germany, and Bruno Johannes Ehrnsperger of Mason, Ohio, have developed a disposable absorbent article. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention is directed to ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Note-Book Type Personal Computer

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Hitohiro Maeda of Kawasaki, Japan, has developed a note-book type personal computer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes: a body having an electronic component, and a cover pivotally attached to the body and ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Digital Temperature Sensing Device

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Hi-Hyun Han and Jun-Gi Choi,. both of Ichon-shi, South Korea, have developed a digital temperature sensing device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A digital temperature sensing device uses temperature depending characteristic of contact ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Actuator Driving Apparatus

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Yasuharu Hourai and Kenichi Yoshimura, both of Utsunomiya, Japan, have developed an actuator. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuator driving circuit for driving an electromagnetic actuator, includes a boosting circuit which boosts a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Ink Composition

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Nobuhiro Nishita, Keiichi Tateishi, and Junichi Yamanouchi, all from Minami-Ashigara, Japan, and Manabu Ogawa of Fujinomiya, Japan, have developed an ink composition. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "ink ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Magnetic Sensor

Dec 27, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Ryou Nakabayashi, Eiji Umetsu and Naoya Hasegawa, all from Niigata-ken, Japan, have developed a magnetic sensor. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "At two sides of a multilayer film including a free magnetic layer, a first non-magnetic ...