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Treatment liquid for ink jet recording
Patent number: 8668320
Abstract: A treatment liquid for ink jet recording, containing a polyvalent metal ion and water. A dissolved carbon dioxide concentration in the treatment liquid is 4 mg/l or lower.
Type: Grant
Filed: January 26, 2011
Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Masaya Fujioka, Noriaki Satoh
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Ink-jet recording apparatus
Patent number: 9309420
Abstract: There is provided an ink-jet recording apparatus, including: a water-based ink which contains glycol ether and water; and an element which is configured to contact with the water-based ink, is formed of a polyacetal resin, and contains aliphatic amide in an amount of less than 29 ppm by weight.
Type: Grant
Filed: April 23, 2013
Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Ryuji Kato, Ai Tahara
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Treatment liquid for ink-jet recording, ink set, and ink-jet recording method
Patent number: 8672464
Abstract: Provided is a treatment liquid used for ink-jet recording including polyallylamine, water, and at least one acid selected from the group consisting of amidosulfonic acid, and itaconic acid.
Type: Grant
Filed: March 30, 2011
Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Ryuji Kato, Hitomi Sadohara, Noriaki Satoh, Chisato Hayashi, Eiji Kawamura
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Treatment solution for ink-jet recording, ink set, ink-jet recording method, and ink-jet recording apparatus
Patent number: 8757785
Abstract: A treatment solution for ink-jet recording includes a solvent which contains at least one of water and a water-soluble organic solvent; and an N-hydroxy cyclic imide compound which is soluble in the solvent.
Type: Grant
Filed: March 23, 2012
Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Hideji f*ckaya, Taro Nagano
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Sewing machine
Patent number: 11634846
Abstract: A sewing machine determines a pattern from multiple patterns, as a first pattern. The sewing machine generates a projection image including a first image representing a sewing image of the first pattern in a sewing expected size thereof. The sewing machine projects the generated projection image onto a projection area. The sewing machine sews the first pattern on a workpiece in the sewing expected size based on pattern data for the first pattern.
Type: Grant
Filed: June 16, 2021
Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventors: Yoshihiro Minematsu, Yoko Yamanashi
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Treatment solution for ink-jet recording, water-based ink set for ink-jet recording, ink-jet recording method and ink-jet recording apparatus
Patent number: 8602545
Abstract: A treatment solution used for ink-jet recording, including: polyallylamine contained in the treatment solution in an amount of 0.5% by weight to 10% by weight; polyamidepolyamine-epihalohydrin copolymer contained in the treatment solution in an amount of 0.3% by weight to 2% by weight; and water.
Type: Grant
Filed: October 14, 2011
Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Eiji Kawamura
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Water-based ink for ink-jet recording, ink cartridge, and ink-jet recording apparatus
Patent number: 8801166
Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes a self-dispersible pigment modified by phosphate group; water; a water-soluble organic solvent; a N-hydroxy cyclic imide compound; and at least one selected from the group consisting of boric acids, a chelate agent, a reducing sugar and a sugar alcohol.
Type: Grant
Filed: August 21, 2012
Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Hideji f*ckaya, Taro Nagano
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Information processing device for creating and analyzing log files
Patent number: 8381035
Abstract: An information processing device may comprise a log file creating unit and a first storage controlling unit. The log file creating unit may be configured to create, each time information is input, one log file that includes log information indicating an input of the information. The storage controlling unit may be configured to store, each time the one log file is created, the one log file in a storage area.
Type: Grant
Filed: March 19, 2010
Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Ken Saito
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Sewing machine
Patent number: 11060221
Abstract: A sewing machine determines a pattern from multiple patterns, as a first pattern. The sewing machine generates a projection image including a first image representing a sewing image of the first pattern in a sewing expected size thereof. The sewing machine projects the generated projection image onto a projection area. The sewing machine sews the first pattern on a workpiece in the sewing expected size based on pattern data for the first pattern.
Type: Grant
Filed: July 2, 2019
Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventors: Yoshihiro Minematsu, Yoko Yamanashi
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Data processing device that executes retinex processing
Patent number: 8064713
Abstract: When a logarithmic spiral function curve exists at a position specified by variables, a filter coefficient corresponding to the position is obtained through calculation using Gaussian function stored in a Gaussian function memory, and the filter coefficient is stored in a filter coefficient memory in association with the position specified by the variables. Retinex processing is executed on original image data using the filter coefficients stored in the filter coefficient memory.
Type: Grant
Filed: February 27, 2007
Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Masashi Kuno
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Ink set, ink-jet recording apparatus, and ink-jet recording method
Patent number: 8746866
Abstract: An ink set containing a water-based ink for ink jet recording and a treatment liquid. The water-based ink contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. The treatment liquid contains a monovalent metal ion, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent.
Type: Grant
Filed: March 30, 2011
Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Hiromitsu Sago, Masashi Tsuda, Shunichi Higashiyama, Kazuma Goto, Akihiko Taniguchi, Narumi Koga, Michiko Aoyama
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Typewriter
Patent number: 4976559
Abstract: A keyboard section and a print mechanism section of a typewriter are housed in separate housings which may be mechanically joined together through connect means comprising first and second engaging means provided in the respective housings. In the assembled condition, the keyboard housing may be held in position relative to the print mechanism housing against moving in any direction and therefore operated even when there is no available space for the keyboard housing itself.
Type: Grant
Filed: May 2, 1988
Date of Patent: December 11, 1990
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Yasuro Inagaki
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Knee lever for sewing machine
Patent number: 8161897
Abstract: A knee lever a lever including a lever detachably attached to an attachment provided on a bed of a sewing machine; a knee rest mounted on the lever and operated by knee contact, with the lever being attached to the attachment; an adjustment mechanism allowing adjustment in position of knee contact of the knee rest; wherein the adjustment mechanism includes an engagement portion provided at the lever, and an engagement subject provided at the knee rest and being disengagably engaged with the engagement portion to switch a mounting position of the knee rest relative to the lever.
Type: Grant
Filed: June 29, 2009
Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Shinya Fujihara
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Embroidery frame and sewing machine
Patent number: 8651034
Abstract: An embroidery frame includes an attachment portion that can be removably attached to an embroidery frame moving device of a sewing machine that is capable of performing embroidery sewing, a frame-side connector that is adapted to be connected to a sewing machine-side connector of the sewing machine by an attaching of the attachment portion to the embroidery frame moving device, to enable wired communication between the embroidery frame and the sewing machine, and a storage device that can be accessed from the sewing machine in a case where the frame-side connector is connected to the sewing machine-side connector.
Type: Grant
Filed: August 16, 2010
Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Shoichi Taguchi
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Image processor
Patent number: 8588532
Abstract: An image processor includes a storing unit, an image determining unit, and an output unit. The storing unit stores a selecting condition. The image determining unit determines whether the image corresponding to the set of the image data satisfies the selecting condition. The output unit outputs an image list including either one of the image that is determined to satisfy the selecting condition by the image determining unit and a resized image resized from the image that is determined to satisfy the selecting condition by the image determining unit.
Type: Grant
Filed: October 29, 2012
Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Tomohiko Hasegawa, Masaki Kondo
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Field emission electron source
Patent number: 6057637
Abstract: A novel field emitter material, field emission electron source, and commercially feasible fabrication method is described. The inventive field emission electron source produces reliable electron currents of up to 400 mA/cm.sup.2 at 200 volts. The emitter is robust and the current it produces is not sensitive to variability of vacuum or the distance between the emitter tip and the cathode. The novel emitter has a sharp turn-on near 100 volts.
Type: Grant
Filed: June 27, 1997
Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
Inventors: Alexander Karlwalter Zettl, Marvin Lou Cohen
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Device for communication and program used for such device
Patent number: 7684412
Abstract: There is provided a device connected to a network to which nodes are connected. The device is provided with a first storage unit in which information is registered, a request unit configured to transmit a request for device information concerning a name and an address of a node to the nodes, a reception unit configured to receive device information transmitted from the nodes as responses to the request, and a registration unit configured to register the device information received by the reception unit into the first storage unit.
Type: Grant
Filed: July 5, 2006
Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventor: Kiyotaka Ohara
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Break away tool element and method of mounting
Patent number: 4893532
Abstract: A break away machine tool assembly includes a support to which a bearing plate is pivotally mounted in overlying and contiguous relation. A tool element overlies and is contiguous the plate and is movable therewith. Securement elements releasably secure the plate and the tool element in overlying relation to the support for permitting the plate and the tool element to move relative to the support within a defined range upon being subjected to an impact.
Type: Grant
Filed: May 26, 1988
Date of Patent: January 16, 1990
Assignee: Hardinge Brothers, Inc.
Inventors: Harold E. Walburn, Jayesh B. Patel, Jeffery W. Thomason
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Electrical protector
Patent number: 10040568
Abstract: An electrical protector with a central axis includes a cap defining a top and a downwardly extending cap wall, and insert defining a ring and an upwardly extending insert wall, at least three protrusions extending inwardly from an interior surface of the insert wall toward the central axis, and a sealant disposed at least within the cap. The cap wall engages the insert wall, thereby establishing a connection between the cap and the insert. The protrusions are adapted to engage a structure, thereby securing the electrical protector onto the structure.
Type: Grant
Filed: January 27, 2014
Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
Assignee: SHORT BROTHERS PLC
Inventors: Lynsey Rebbeck, Paolo Ballocchi, Peter Quigley, Sam Wilson
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Combined chucker and bar machine
Patent number: D306865
Type: Grant
Filed: April 8, 1988
Date of Patent: March 27, 1990
Assignee: Hardinge Brothers, Inc.
Inventors: Ivan R. Brown, deceased, Ricky L. Elliott, Jayesh B. Patel, Harold E. Walburn
