Osada

Akihiro Osada, Makinohara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150024637	CONNECTOR - A connector includes a housing having a sealing material potting area and a terminal assembling groove formed in the sealing material potting area, and a separate terminal formed separately from the housing and mounted into the terminal assembling groove. The separate terminal includes a resin portion and a terminal integrated with the resin portion. The terminal assembling groove includes a receiving portion which is opened on the sealing material potting area and into which the resin portion is fitted and a through hole which communicates with the receiving portion and through which the terminal is inserted.	01-22-2015

Akinori Osada, Fukuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110291966	TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE - According to the present invention, a touch screen device includes a first electrode having a plurality of first conductor lines, inclined at a predetermined angle in clockwise and counterclockwise directions with respect to a first direction and provided at a predetermined interval to form a grid-shaped pattern; and a second electrode having a plurality of second conductor lines, inclined at the predetermined angle in clockwise and counterclockwise directions with respect to a second direction, the second direction perpendicular to the first direction and provided at the predetermined interval to form a grid-shaped pattern. The first electrode and the second electrode are superimposed to form a pattern of squares as basic shapes, and the predetermined angle is greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees. By superimposing the first electrode and the second electrode, a pattern of two different squares as basic shapes is formed due to interaction of the first electrode and the second electrode. In this manner, it is possible to inhibit the occurrence of moiré.	12-01-2011
20110298921	ROTATIONAL DRIVING DEVICE, IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE, AND NETWORK CAMERA SYSTEM - A rotational driving device has a rotation body and a plurality of magnetic rotation drivers so as to rotate the rotation body by generating a magnetic force in a rotation direction. Provided in an area formed between the magnetic rotation drivers are a first magnetic sensor that detects a position of the rotation body in a radial direction; a second magnetic sensor that detects a position of the rotation body in an axial direction; a first electromagnet that controls the position of the rotation body in the radial direction by generating a radial-direction magnetic force; and a second electromagnet that controls the position of the rotation body in the axial direction by generating an axial-direction magnetic force. The rotational driving device is capable of providing a long-term dependability, inhibiting vibration, as well as using space effectively.	12-08-2011
20120044693	LASER LIGHT SOURCE APPARATUS - In order to reduce manufacturing cost of a base supporting a semiconductor laser, without deteriorating accuracy of mounting of the semiconductor laser, a mounting member is provided between the base supporting the semiconductor laser and the semiconductor laser; and the semiconductor laser and the base are fixedly attached with heat-cured silver paste. The silver paste has a lower curing temperature than an assurance temperature of the semiconductor laser, and a higher heat resistance than an operation temperature of the semiconductor laser. The mounting member is formed of a material having a higher heat resistance than the curing temperature of the silver paste.	02-23-2012

Akira Osada, Moriya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120202032	SURFACE-COATED CUTTING TOOL HAVING HARD-COATING LAYER WITH EXCELLENT CHIPPING RESISTANCE AND FRACTURING RESISTANCE - A surface-coated cutting tool, which has a hard-coating layer with excellent chipping and fracturing resistances in a high speed intermittent cutting work, is provided. The surface-coated cutting tool includes a cutting tool body, which is made of WC cemented carbide or TiCN-based cermet, and a hard-coating layer, which is vapor deposited on the cutting tool body and has a lower layer and an upper layer. The lower layer is a Ti compound layer, and the upper layer is an aluminum oxide layer. There is a micropore-rich layer in the lower layer in the vicinity of the interface between the lower and upper layers. There are micropores with diameters of 2 to 70 nm in the micropore-rich layer. The diameters of the micropores in the micropore-rich layer shows a bimodal distribution pattern.	08-09-2012
20120219720	METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SURFACE-COATED CUTTING TOOL WITH EXCELLENT ABRASION RESISTANCE - A method of manufacturing a surface-coated cutting tool includes: forming an aluminum oxide layer having a layer thickness of 0.05 to 5 μm and an α-alumina structure with a corundum type crystal structure on a cutting tool body using a sol-gel method. The step of forming includes adding an alcohol to aluminum alkoxide; adding an acid; stirring the mixture at 10° C. or lower to form a sol; applying the sol on a surface of the cutting tool body or an outer-most surface of a hard-coating layer formed on the surface of the cutting tool body; performing a drying process at least once, the applied sol being dried at 100 to 400° C. in the drying process; and annealing the cutting tool body with a dried sol layer at 500 to 1000° C.	08-30-2012

Akira Osada, Naka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120269589	SURFACE COATED CUTTING TOOL WITH EXCELLENT CHIPPING RESISTANCE - Provided is a surface coated cutting tool in which a hard coating layer exhibits excellent chipping resistance in high-speed intermittent cutting processes. In the surface coated cutting tool having the hard coating layer including a lower layer (Ti compound layer) and an upper layer (Al	10-25-2012

Dai Osada, Kariya-City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140020451	FUEL PROPERTY SENSOR - A fuel property sensor includes an electrode portion, a first thermistor, a second thermistor, and a circuit portion. The electrode portion detects an electrostatic capacity varied according to an ethanol concentration in fuel as a fuel characteristic. The first thermistor is disposed in a flowing area inside the electrode portion, where the fuel flows through. The second thermistor is disposed in a non-flowing area where no fuel flows through. The circuit portion which computes the ethanol concentration based on the electrostatic capacity, a first detection value detected by the first thermistor, and a second detection value detected by the second thermistor. Thus, a fuel temperature can be properly detected, and a detection accuracy of the fuel characteristic can be improved.	01-23-2014
20140020452	FUEL PROPERTY SENSOR - A fuel property sensor has an external electrode, an internal electrode, a temperature detecting device, a holder portion, a sealing portion, and a calculation unit. The external electrode includes a passage portion and a projecting portion. The internal electrode is disposed in the passage portion of the external electrode at a predetermined distance from an inner wall of the passage portion and the internal electrode. The temperature detecting device detects a fuel temperature. The holder portion is disposed in the projecting portion of the external electrode and holds the temperature detecting device therein, and the holder portion and the projecting portion define a transfer passage. The sealing portion insulates the external electrode and the holder portion from each other, and prevents fuel flowing in the transfer passage from leaking outside. The calculation unit calculates fuel properties and electrical characteristics of fuel flowing between the external electrode and the internal electrode.	01-23-2014
20140023115	FUEL PROPERTY SENSOR - A fuel property sensor includes an external electrode, an internal electrode, a temperature detecting device, a holder portion, a sealing portion. The external electrode includes a passage portion and a projecting portion to define a transfer passage through which fuel flows. The internal electrode is disposed in the passage portion of the external electrode. The temperature detecting device detects a fuel temperature. The holder portion holds the temperature detecting device. The holder portion has a bottomed-cylindrical shape and disposed in the transfer passage and the through-hole of the internal electrode, or the holder portion has a cylindrical shape and disposed in the transfer passage. The sealing portion seals the transfer passage and prevents fuel flowing in the transfer passage from leaking outside.	01-23-2014
20140366823	VALVE TIMING ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS - A main locking mechanism locks a phase at a main locking phase, at which an intake valve is closed at timing later than a bottom dead center, by inserting a main locking member into a main locking hole. A sub locking mechanism locks a phase at a sub locking phase advanced more than the main locking phase by inserting a sub locking member into a sub locking hole. A movable body disposed in the main locking hole reciprocates between an open position and a blocking position of the main locking hole. During a warm start of an engine, a driving source maintains the movable body at the open position at which the inserting of the main locking member into the main locking hole is maintained. In contrast, during a cold start of the engine, the driving source drives the movable body to the blocking position at which the main locking member is removed from the main locking hole.	12-18-2014
20140375339	FUEL PROPERTY SENSOR - A fuel pipe is mounted to a vehicle body. A detection electrode is immersed in fuel, which flows through the fuel pipe. A grounding electrode is in a tubular member and is located outside the detection electrode. An affixing member affixes the fuel pipe and the grounding electrode in a state where the fuel pipe and the grounding electrode are electrically isolated from each other. A detection circuit detects a capacitance between the detection electrode and the grounding electrode according to a specific inductive capacity of fuel, which flows between the detection electrode and the grounding electrode. A conductive shield portion extends from an end of the grounding electrode and extends between the detection electrode and the fuel pipe. The end of the grounding electrode is immersed in fuel, which flows through the fuel pipe.	12-25-2014

Haruhiro Osada, Minato-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140167361	MECHANICAL SEAL - A mechanical seal has a structure wherein a plurality of sealed-fluid-accommodating blocks separated in the circumferential direction are formed on either the sealing face of a fixed ring or the sealing face of a rotating ring so as to communicate with a sealed fluid accommodation space. Pumping parts for creating a pumping action due to the fixed ring and the rotating ring sliding while undergoing relative rotation are formed on a bottom part of the plurality of sealed-fluid-accommodating blocks. The pumping parts formed on the bottom parts of the plurality of sealed-fluid-accommodating blocks are provided with an intake pumping part which acts in a direction in which the sealed fluid is drawn in and a discharge pumping part which acts in a direction in which the sealed fluid is discharged.	06-19-2014

Hiroyuki Osada, Saitama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140206560	NUCLEIC ACID CONSTRUCT, NUCLEIC ACID-PROTEIN COMPLEX, AND USE THEREOF - Using a nucleic acid construct, association of a polypeptide with a sequence coding therefor and screening of a polypeptide that binds to a target substance are carried out, which nucleic acid construct comprises a 5′-untranslated region and a coding region, wherein the above-mentioned coding region comprises a sequence coding for a polypeptide subjected to be displayed, a sequence coding for a first nucleic acid binding polypeptide, and a sequence coding for a second nucleic acid binding polypeptide; the above-mentioned 5′-untranslated region comprises a first sequence capable of binding to a first nucleic acid binding polypeptide and a second sequence capable of binding to second nucleic acid binding polypeptide; and, when the above-mentioned nucleic acid construct is introduced in a translation system, a fusion protein translated from the coding region of the above-mentioned nucleic acid construct forms a complex with an RNA corresponding to the above-mentioned nucleic acid construct.	07-24-2014

Hisashi Osada, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130140765	SHEET STORAGE APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMATION SYSTEM USING THE APPARATUS - To provide a sheet storage apparatus for enabling a sheet to be aligned so that the length-direction position and width-direction position of the sheet coincide with correct reference positions in positioning and storing the sheet in a predetermined position on a tray, it is configured that a paper feed rotating member in a center portion of a sheet that is carried out onto the tray and a paper-pressing guide in the side portion are disposed swingably up and down in the sheet load direction, and that the paper-pressing guide moves upward integrally with the paper feed rotating member floating a predetermined amount or more from the sheet top surface on the tray corresponding to a curl of the sheet.	06-06-2013

Hisashi Osada, Minamikoma-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130093134	SHEET STORAGE APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMATION SYSTEM USING THE APPARATUS - To provide a sheet storage apparatus for enabling sheets that are carried out of an image formation apparatus or the like on the upstream side to be loaded and stored in a predetermined position with a correct posture neatly at high speed, a sheet discharge roller and a reverse roller spaced a distance are disposed in a sheet discharge outlet and a tray, a kick member is provided to be swingable in a vertical direction passing a sheet discharge path of a sheet discharged from the sheet discharge outlet, and a posture of the kick member is controlled by shift means. The shift means controls the kick member among a waiting posture retracted upward from the sheet discharge path, an engagement posture for imposing a load on the sheet to engage, and an actuation posture dropping onto the tray together with the sheet.	04-18-2013
20150086297	SHEET POST-PROCESSING DEVICE, PAPER-MADE STAPLE USED IN THE DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THE SHEET POST-PROCESSING DEVICE - A sheet post-processing device includes a stacker section that temporarily stores paper sheets as a paper sheet bundle, a stopper that regulates a carrying-in direction leading end of the paper sheet carried into the stacker section, a binding section that binds the paper sheet bundle regulated in position by the stopper, and folding rollers and a folding blade that perform folding processing for the sheet bundle bound by the binding section at a predetermined folding position of the paper sheet bundle. The binding section binds the paper sheet bundle with a paper-made staple. The stopper sets a position of the paper sheet bundle such that a binding position of the paper-made staple straddles the predetermined folding position. With this configuration, there can be provided a sheet-post processing device capable of folding the staple together with the paper sheet bundle.	03-26-2015
20150086298	SHEET POST-PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THE SHEET POST-PROCESSING DEVICE - A sheet post-processing device includes a conveying section that conveys the paper sheet, a punch section that punches punch holes in the paper sheet conveyed by the conveying section, a stacker section that stores the paper sheet in which the punch holes are punched by the punch section, a stopper section that regulates a conveying direction leading end of the paper sheet stored in the stacker section; a binding section that binds the paper sheet bundle whose leading end is regulated by the stacker section, and a folding section that folds the paper sheet bundle bound by the binding section at a predetermined folding position. The punch section punches the punch holes at the front and rear of the folding position in the sheet conveying direction, and the binding section binds the paper sheet bundle with a paper-made staple by making the paper-made staple penetrate the punch holes. With this configuration, there can be provided a sheet-post processing device capable of easily generating a booklet for simple ring binding.	03-26-2015

Junya Osada, Kyoto JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140080594	GAME SYSTEM, GAME APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING GAME PROGRAM STORED THEREON, AND GAME PROCESSING CONTROL METHOD - A game apparatus generates, based on the same sound data, a first sound signal to be output to a first sound output section, and a second sound signal to be output to a second sound output section which is physically different from the first sound output section. The generated second sound signal is a sound signal to which a predetermined acoustic effect is not added, and the first sound signal is a sound signal in which an acoustic effect is added to at least a part of sounds included in the second sound signal.	03-20-2014
20140112505	INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING CONTROL METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - In an exemplary information processing system including a plurality of sound output sections, the positional relationship among the plurality of sound output sections is recognized. In addition, a sound corresponding to a sound source object present in a virtual space is generated. The output volume of the sound for the sound source object is determined, for each sound output section, in accordance with the positional relationship among the plurality of sound output sections, and the generated sound is outputted in accordance with the output volume.	04-24-2014
20140113717	GAME SYSTEM, GAME APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING GAME PROGRAM STORED THEREON, AND GAME PROCESSING CONTROL METHOD - A game system includes a game apparatus, a first output device having a first display section and a first sound output section, and a second output device having a second display section and a second sound output section. In this system, a first sound signal to be output to the first sound output section and a second sound signal to be output to the second sound output section are generated based on the same sound data. When transmitting the two sound signals, the timing to transmit the first sound signal to the first sound section is delayed by a predetermined time with respect to the timing to transmit the second sound signal to the second audio section.	04-24-2014
20140119580	INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING CONTROL METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - In an exemplary information processing system including an information processing section, a first loudspeaker, and a second loudspeaker, predetermined music data composed of two channels is separated into first channel music data and second channel music data. A first sound source object associated with one of the first channel music data and the second channel music data, a second sound source object associated with the other one, and a virtual microphone are placed in a virtual 3-dimensional space. The reproduction volume of a sound reproduced from the first loudspeaker, and the reproduction volume of a sound reproduced from the second loudspeaker are determined based on the direction of the virtual microphone and the positional relationship between the virtual microphone and each of the first sound source object and the second sound source object.	05-01-2014
20140295959	GAME SYSTEM, COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN GAME PROGRAM, GAME PROCESSING METHOD, AND GAME APPARATUS - A display screen includes a plurality of display regions. A region occupation ratio of each of the plurality of display regions to a reference that is a single display region occupies an entirety of the display screen is calculated. An output sound volume of a sound associated with each display region is determined on the basis of the region occupation ratio. Then, the sound associated with each display region is outputted in accordance with the determined sound volume.	10-02-2014

Kazuhito Osada, Shizuoka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150036376	VEHICLE LAMP - Provided is a vehicle lamp	02-05-2015

Kazukiro Osada, Kawasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110273819	INTEGRATED CONNECTION SYSTEM FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a frame having a frame member with a frame connector. The frame defines a component cavity. The electronic device also includes a user interface coupled to the frame that is visible external of the frame, with the user interlace displaying data to an operator. A user input is coupled to the frame member and includes a terminal electrically coupled to the frame connector. A circuit board is received in the component cavity and is operably coupled to the user interface. The circuit board is electrically connected to the frame connector at a separable interface. The user input can pick up a signal from anywhere on the electronic device based on an action of touching, handling or placing and process that signal to cause a predetermined effect. The signal from the user input is transferred to the user interface via the frame connector and the circuit board.	11-10-2011

Keiji Osada, Nirasaki City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140109833	SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing apparatus is provided with a process module including a processing container, a rotary table installed within the processing container, the rotary table having a plurality of placing regions to receive substrates, and a process gas supply unit supplying a process gas to the placing regions, a load port in which a transfer container is placed, a dummy substrate receiving unit, a transfer chamber including a transfer mechanism delivering the product substrates or the dummy substrates between the transfer container or the dummy substrate receiving unit and the rotary table, a setting unit setting a placing region to which one of the product substrates is to be transferred, and a control unit outputting a control signal such that the dummy substrates are carried into the remaining placing regions.	04-24-2014
20140121814	SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - The substrate processing apparatus includes: a plurality of processing modules; a transfer mechanism; a controller; and a setting unit. The processing module processes with respect to the substrate. The transfer mechanism transfers the substrate ejected from the transfer container. The controller outputs control signals for transferring the substrate to the plurality of processing modules along a previously set transfer path through the transfer mechanism sequentially, and for processing with respect to the substrate in the processing module of a transfer destination based on a processing recipe in which a processing order and a processing condition are set. The setting unit sets a content of a non-recipe operation except for operations set in the processing recipe and a performing timing for performing the non-recipe operation by a control operation of the controller every processing module. The non-recipe operation is performed with respect to the processing modules.	05-01-2014

Kenji Osada, Susono-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150021090	TERMINAL-ATTACHED ELECTRIC WIRE - A terminal-attached electric wire of the invention includes an electric wire having a conductor and an electric wire cover member covering the conductor, and a crimping terminal connected to the conductor of the electric wire. The terminal-attached electric wire further includes a corrosion resistant member integrally formed with a peripheral portion of a joint section interposed between the conductor and the crimping terminal and a peripheral portion of the electric wire cover member adjacent to the joint section. The corrosion resistant member contains a thermoplastic elastomer as a main component. A peel strength of bonded assemblies between the corrosion resistant member and a terminal member of the crimping terminal is equal to or greater than 0.2 N/mm, and a peel strength of bonded assemblies between the corrosion resistant member and the electric wire cover member is equal to or greater than 0.5 N/mm.	01-22-2015

Kensuke Osada, Bunkyo-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130109743	NUCLEIC ACID DELIVERY COMPOSITION AND CARRIER COMPOSITION, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING NUCLEIC ACID	05-02-2013

Mai Osada, Atsugi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140346481	LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a light emitting device in which low power consumption can be realized even in the case of a large screen. The surface of a source signal line or a power supply line in a pixel portion is plated to reduce a resistance of a wiring. The source signal line in the pixel portion is manufactured by a step different from a source signal line in a driver circuit portion. The power supply line in the pixel portion is manufactured by a step different from a power supply line led on a substrate. A terminal is similarly plated to made the resistance reduction. It is desirable that a wiring before plating is made of the same material as a gate electrode and the surface of the wiring is plated to form the source signal line or the power supply line.	11-27-2014

Mamoru Osada, Kawasaki-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120069382	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS THAT DISPLAYS SCREEN ON DISPLAY UNIT USING BROWSER, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus that is capable of, even in a case where browser screens are forcefully changed when the image processing apparatus changes in status during operation by a user, continuing operation through a screen displayed until just before the change of the browser screens when the image processing apparatus is restored. The status of the image processing apparatus is detected, and a screen is created according to the detected status of the image processing apparatus. The screen is displayed as a new tab when the image processing apparatus changes in status.	03-22-2012
20120092698	DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, DEVICE, AND METHOD - A data communication device that can communicate with an external device includes a scanner, a log-in processing unit, a sending unit, and a log-out processing unit. The scanner inputs image data. The log-in processing unit enables a user to log in to the data communication device. The user who logs in to the data communication device can submit an instruction to send image data input by the scanner to the external device. The sending unit sends the image data input by the scanner to the external device. The log-out processing unit enables the user to log out of the data communication device even if sending of the image data is not completed. Even if the user logs out of the data communication device after the user has submitted the instruction and before sending of the image data is completed, the sending unit continues the sending of the image data.	04-19-2012
20120200887	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image forming apparatus includes a reception unit configured to receive a file including a plurality of applications in a form of a plurality of separated data pieces, a detection unit configured to detect information indicating that an application corresponds to the image forming apparatus from the data received by the reception unit, and a control unit configured to, if the detection unit detects the information indicating that the application corresponds to the image forming apparatus, perform installation processing using data about the application received by the reception unit after the detection, wherein the control unit discards data that is determined as data other than data about the application corresponding to the image forming apparatus from among the data pieces received in the file.	08-09-2012
20120297242	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - An image processing apparatus includes an image processing unit configured to perform image processing, a storage unit configured to be capable of storing an application program installed in the image processing apparatus, a first determination unit configured to determine whether the application program had ever been installed in the image processing apparatus, and a control unit configured to selectively control the image processing unit to be operable and control the image processing unit not to operate according to the determination by the first determination unit if an error has occurred in the storage unit.	11-22-2012
20130055376	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - This invention provides an image processing apparatus capable of allowing a user to easily confirm the display contents of a bulletin board without reducing operability if the user should confirm a message by the bulletin board function in authentication processing; a method of controlling the same; and a program. To accomplish this, in the image processing apparatus, an authentication processing unit acquires message information from a storage unit. When the message information is acquired, an authentication screen to execute authentication processing is displayed on a display unit together with the message information. If no message information is acquired, the authentication screen to execute authentication processing is displayed on the display unit.	02-28-2013
20130185712	APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - At a timing after a target application is installed, in a case where a usage amount of a resource used at a predetermined timing by the target application exceeds a declaration of a maximum value of the usage amount of the resource described in an application file corresponding to the target application, a framework is instructed to stop the target application.	07-18-2013
20140366034	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF AND STORAGE MEDIUM - To accomplish this, an image processing apparatus, in response to a start-up request for an application, reads a class file of a class of the application, adds, at the beginning of a method included in the read class file, code for recording application information indicating the application to a thread, and loads the class. Furthermore, the image processing apparatus, during execution of the method included in the read class file, allocates memory or a file size to be used for an object to be generated and records application information recorded in the thread to the allocated memory or file size, together with generating the object and managing application information of the generated object, in association with memory size or disk usage.	12-11-2014

Masakazu Osada, Hong Kong CN

Masao Osada, Helsinki FI

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090296357	LIQUID SENSITIVE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS	12-03-2009

Morio Osada, Toyokawa-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150023697	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including: a contact charging unit that is in contact with a photoreceptor and electrically charges the photoreceptor by causing electric discharge; a bias applying unit that applies an AC bias to the contact charging unit; and a superposing unit that superposes a DC bias onto the AC bias, the DC bias having a same polarity as a charge polarity of the photoreceptor. The AC bias has a same waveform as a rectangular wave bias during a period in which an absolute value of the AC bias is smaller than an absolute value of a predetermined boundary voltage, and the absolute value of the AC bias increases at a slower rate than an absolute value of the rectangular wave bias during a period in which the absolute value of the AC bias is equal to or greater than an absolute value of a discharge start voltage.	01-22-2015

Naoki Osada, Sagamihara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120160201	ENGINE STARTING CONTROL APPARATUS - An engine starting control apparatus is basically provided with a motor control section, a valve timing control section and a start control section. The motor control section is configured to operate an electric motor to crank an engine with an output of the electric motor being adjustable. The valve timing control section is configured to operate a variable valve operating mechanism when the engine is started to change at least a close timing of an intake valve of the engine from an initial timing to a start timing such that the start timing is set closer to an intake bottom dead center during a single engine start as compared to the initial timing. The start control section is configured to adjust the output of the electric motor as the close timing of the intake valve changes from the initial timing to the start timing during the single engine start.	06-28-2012
20140165939	ENGINE VALVE TIMING CONTROL APPARATUS - To achieve an intermediate lock state in a short period when an engine is stopped and improve the accuracy of confirmation of the intermediate lock state, an engine valve timing control apparatus includes a variable valve timing mechanism configured to vary engine valve timing, and an intermediate lock mechanism configured to restrict relative rotation positions of a first and a second rotor of the valve timing mechanism at an intermediate lock position for starting the engine. Upon detection of an engine stop request, the valve timing mechanism and the intermediate lock mechanism are driven and controlled for establishing an intermediate lock state. When a predetermined period from detection of the engine stop request has expired without detecting the intermediate lock state within the predetermined period, an engine stopping process is executed. Even after the engine stopping process has been executed, monitoring of the intermediate lock state is continued.	06-19-2014

Naoki Osada, Kazo-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140076957	FRICTION-STIR JOINING METHOD - Disclosed is a friction-stir joining method for joining a first member, having a base metal covered with a substance different from the base metal, with a second member with the second member placed on the first member by moving a joining tool along a joining line having thereon a joining start point and a joining finish point. The method includes steps of inserting the joining tool into the second member at the joining start point; moving the joining tool a predetermined distance along the joining line in a direction opposite the joining finish point; causing the joining tool to turn back at a turning-back point spaced the predetermined distance from the joining start point; moving the joining tool along the joining line to the joining finish point past the joining start point; and pulling the joining tool out from the second member at the joining finish point.	03-20-2014

Naomichi Osada, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140314382	OPTICAL FIBER CORD - An optical fiber cord includes an optical fiber cord main body with a round sectional form, the optical fiber cord main body including a core which has an optical fiber ribbon in which N (N is an even number of 4 or larger) coated optical fibers are arranged in parallel, and a sheath which covers the core. In the optical fiber ribbon, connected parts and non-connected parts are intermittently formed in a longitudinal direction between the adjacent coated optical fibers.	10-23-2014

Noboru Osada, Yamato JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150046394	STORAGE SYSTEM, STORAGE CONTROL DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM - When a master name node has created a file, the master name node performs meta-information synchronization with only a slave name node, and does not perform the meta-information synchronization with a dummy name node. The master name node performs the meta-information synchronization with the dummy name node asynchronously with file creation. Furthermore, the slave name node stores the same meta-information as that stored in the master name node, and the file is stored in a data node placed in the same node as the slave name node and a data node placed in the same node as the master name node.	02-12-2015

Seiya Osada, Minato-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130268271	SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, AND SPEECH RECOGNITION PROGRAM - A speech recognition system has: hypothesis search means which searches for an optimal solution of inputted speech data by generating a hypothesis which is a bundle of words which are searched for as recognition result candidates; self-repair decision means which calculates a self-repair likelihood of a word or a word sequence included in the hypothesis which is being searched for by the hypothesis search means, and decides whether or not self-repair of the word or the word sequence is performed; and transparent word hypothesis generation means which, when it is decided that the self-repair is performed, generates a transparent word hypothesis which is a hypothesis which regards as a transparent word a word or a word sequence included in a disfluency interval or a repair interval of a self-repair interval including the word or the word sequence.	10-10-2013
20130282374	SPEECH RECOGNITION DEVICE, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, AND SPEECH RECOGNITION PROGRAM - A speech recognition device has: hypothesis search means which searches for an optimal solution of inputted speech data by generating a hypothesis which is a bundle of words which are searched for as recognition result candidates; self-repair decision means which calculates a self-repair likelihood of a word or a word sequence included in the hypothesis which is being searched for by the hypothesis search means, and decides whether or not self-repair of the word or the word sequence is performed; and transparent word hypothesis generation means which, when the self-repair decision means decides that the self-repair is performed, generates a transparent word hypothesis which is a hypothesis which regards as a transparent word a word or a word sequence included in an un-repaired interval related to the word or the word sequence, and the hypothesis search means searches hypotheses for an optimal solution, the hypotheses including as search target hypotheses the transparent word hypothesis generated by the transparent word hypothesis generation means.	10-24-2013

Shuichiro Osada, Fujinomiya-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140374677	COLORED COMPOSITION, COLORED PHOTOSENSITIVE COMPOSITION, COLOR FILTER AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH SAME, ORGANIC EL DISPLAY DEVICE, AND SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR - A colored composition including: (A) a phthalocyanine compound having a particular structure, (B) a yellow coloring material, and (C) a solvent.	12-25-2014

Syunichi Osada, Otsu, Shiga JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140171598	LAMINATED FILM AND MOLDED BODY - A laminated film includes a substrate film and layer A provided at least on one side thereof, layer A containing (1) a (poly)caprolactone segment and (2) a urethane bond, wherein a distilled water contact angle on layer A and a diiodomethane contact angle on layer A are 95° or more, but less than 120° and 70° or more, but less than 87°, respectively.	06-19-2014

Syunichi Osada, Otsu JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140127485	LAMINATE FILM AND AUTOMOTIVE WINDOW GLASS USING SAME - A multilayer film includes 50 or more layers of each of two or more thermoplastic resins having different optical properties are alternately laminated with each other, wherein the average reflectance in a wavelength range of 900 to 1,200 nm is 70% or higher; both of the differences between the a* values (Δa*) and between the b* values (Δb*), respectively, of transmitted light incoming at an angle of 12° and of transmitted light incoming at an angle of 45° are 10 or less; and the multilayer film comprises a bandwidth of not less than 50 nm where the transmittance is 80% or lower in a wavelength range of 400 to 800 nm.	05-08-2014
20150023054	REFLECTIVE FILM - A reflective film includes a first section in which a layer including a resin A and a layer including a resin B are alternately laminated in 200 layers or more, and a second section including a resin C which meets at least one of (I) to (III), the sections arranged laminatedly in the thickness direction, wherein relative average reflectance at a wavelength of 400 to 700 nm of light incident upon the first section side arranged laminatedly is 70% or more, and the reflectance of a specular reflection component is 10% or more of the relative average reflectance:	01-22-2015

Syunichi Osada, Otsu-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120171437	MOLDING FILM - A molding film from which a laminate showing no washout of a print layer or disturbance of layers can be obtained at low cost and a molded body using such a film. In the molding film, a layer made of a resin having a glass transition temperature of not less than 150° C. is formed between a layer made of a thermoplastic resin and a print layer.	07-05-2012
20130040133	MULTILAYER FILM AND MOLDED BODY - A first multilayer film is a multilayer film which contains a layer A on at least one surface of a base film, in which the layer A has (1) a polycaprolactone segment, (2) a polysiloxane segment and/or a polydimethyl siloxane segment, and (3) a urethane bond, and the layer A has a glass transition temperature of from −30 to 0° C. A second multilayer film contains a layer A on at least one surface of a base film, in which the layer A has a scratch recovery time of 3 seconds or less at a temperature of 10° C. A third multilayer film contains a layer B on at least one surface of a base film, in which the layer B has a polycaprolactone segment and a urethane bond, and the layer B has average elongation at break of 65% or more at 80° C. to 150° C.	02-14-2013
20140303316	LAMINATED FILM - A laminated film has a layer (A) on at least one side of a base film, wherein resin contained in the layer (A) has (1) a (poly)caprolactone segment and (2) a urethane bond and, in measurement using a micro hardness tester, a maximum displacement amount in a thickness direction of the layer (A) is 1.0 to 3.0 μm and a creep displacement amount in the thickness direction of the layer (A) is 0.2 to 0.5 μm when a load of 0.5 mN is applied for 10 seconds, and a permanent displacement amount in the thickness direction of the layer (A) is 0.3 to 0.65 μm when the load is released to 0 mN.	10-09-2014
20150064428	MULTI-LAYER LAMINATED FILM - A multi-layer laminated film includes layers composed using a thermoplastic resin A and layers composed using a thermoplastic resin B, which A layers and B layers are alternately laminated in 51 or more layers, wherein the film has: a heat shrinkage stress of 0.5 MPa to 5 MPa at 150° C. in the longitudinal and width directions of the film; and a heat shrinkage stress kick-off temperature of 110° C. or lower in at least one of the longitudinal and width directions of the film.	03-05-2015
20150086671	LAMINATED FILM - A width-direction multilayer laminated film having a large area and uniform optical properties is provided. A light guide, a light diffusion film, a light collecting film, a viewing angle control film, and an optical waveguide film, which are low cost and have excellent optical properties, as well as an illuminating device, a communication device, and a display using these films. The laminated film may include at least a structure in which a layer made of resin A (layer A) and a layer made of resin B (layer B) are alternately laminated in the width direction, wherein the width of the film is 400 nm or more and the number of layer Bs, each having a cross-sectional width from 0.1 μm to 10,000 μm, is 10 or larger.	03-26-2015

Taiji Osada, Shinjuku-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130126334	METHOD FOR PRODUCING GLASS SUBSTRATE FOR MAGNETIC DISKS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING MAGNETIC DISK - The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a glass substrate for a magnetic disk that enables grinding processing with fixed abrasive grains without a decrease of the grinding rate and that can manufacture a high quality glass substrate at low cost. The present invention is a method for manufacturing a glass substrate for a magnetic disk, including a grinding step of grinding a main surface of a glass substrate using a lubricant and a surface plate that has a grinding surface provided with fixed abrasive grains containing diamond particles. In the grinding step, for example, by adding Al	05-23-2013

Takaaki Osada, Anjo-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120129436	POWER TOOL - An improved hand-held power tool is provided which can effectively reduce whirling vibration caused by imbalance of a rotating element. The power tool has a grip that is connected to a tool body and designed to be held by a user and a self-synchronous mechanism that reduces whirling vibration caused in the tool body or the grip when the tool bit is driven. The self-synchronous mechanism is of a phase variable type, having a rotating body which serves as a vibrator and is rotationally driven by a driving source different from a driving source for the tool bit. The self-synchronous mechanism is disposed in the tool body or the grip in which whirling vibration is caused, and arranged such that a phase of vibration of the rotating body is automatically tuned to a phase of the whirling vibration, thereby reducing the whirling vibration.	05-24-2012
20130300333	APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING QUANTITY OF STATE RELATING TO MOTOR, AND ELECTRIC TOOL - The present application discloses an apparatus including: a motor model that reflects a characteristic of a motor and includes at least inputs pertaining to a first quantity of state and a second quantity of state and an output pertaining to a third quantity of state; a comparator that calculates a difference between the third quantity of state in an actual motor and the third quantity of state output from the motor model; and an amplifier that amplifies an output of the comparator at a predetermined gain. The first quantity of state in the actual motor is input into the motor model as the first quantity of state, and an output of the amplifier is input into the motor model as the second quantity of state. The apparatus then uses the output of the amplifier as an estimated value of the second quantity of state in the actual motor.	11-14-2013

Takahiro Osada, Itabashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130246852	TEST METHOD, TEST APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A test method which tests a processing device includes: obtaining a maximum number of processing units with which the processing device as a test target can simultaneously parallel process a plurality of threads; specifying a number of threads, causing the processing device as the test target to parallel process the threads, and obtaining a processing time corresponding to the number of threads; and outputting information indicating that the processing device as the test target is normal when the number of threads for which the processing time is more than or equal to a threshold matches the maximum number of processing units which can simultaneously parallel process, or outputting information indicating that the processing device as the test target is abnormal when the number of threads does not match.	09-19-2013
20130332784	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TESTING A MEMORY - An apparatus is equipped with a storage device including an error correction circuit. The apparatus performs a test of the storage device according to a predetermined testing procedure, and records a time-point at which error correction of the storage device has been performed by the error correction circuit during performance of the test. The apparatus determines, with predetermined accuracy, a first position within the storage device on which the error correction has been performed, based on a test speed at which the test is performed, a time-period from the time-point to current time, and a second position within the storage device on which the test is being performed at the current time. Then, the apparatus performs the test predetermined times on a range included in the storage device and including the first position, according to a testing procedure that has been used at the time-point.	12-12-2013

Takahito Osada, Nishiyatsushiro-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130137003	FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system is provided with a fuel cell, a gas supply passage which supplies a reaction gas to the fuel cell, a humidifier which humidifies the reaction gas, a first gas discharge passage which leads from a first gas discharge outlet of the fuel cell through the humidifier to the outside, and a second gas discharge flow passage which leads from a second gas discharge outlet of the fuel cell to the outside. A flow rate control mechanism which controls the flow rate of discharge gas is provided in at least one of the first gas discharge passage and the second gas discharge passage. The configuration reduces the distance between the fuel cell and the humidifier to obtain a compact system structure.	05-30-2013
20150037702	VEHICLE-MOUNTED CELL STACK SYSTEM - A vehicle-mounted cell stack system includes a cell stack that comprises a plurality of laminated power generating cells, and power collecting plates that sandwich both outermost power generating cells, electric wires connected to the power collecting plates, and an electric load connected to the power collecting plates via the electric wires and configured to be activated by electric power that is supplied from the cell stack. The electric wires are connected to the power collecting plates in a direction other than a cell laminating direction.	02-05-2015

Takashi Osada, Odawara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150030497	STERILIZATION METHOD - It is intended to provide a sterilization method for heat-resistant bacterial spores, with which an effective sterilization effect is attained under heating conditions milder than conventional conditions, and which hardly affects the quality of an object to be sterilized. The sterilization method includes performing a first heat treatment step having the main object of damaging spores and then performing a second heat treatment step having the main object of inactivating the damaged spores and being performed at a temperature lower than that of the first heat treatment step.	01-29-2015

Takehito Osada, Suntou-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120080838	SHEET CONVEYING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet conveying apparatus including: a conveying roller pair conveying a sheet by a nip portion; a shutter portion which is rotatably supported on a rotary shaft of the first conveying roller; a same radius portion, provided in the shutter portion, which is formed to have substantially the same radius as a radius of the first conveying roller; an abutment portion, provided in the shutter portion, and against which the leading edge of the sheet is abutted; and a boundary portion, provided in a boundary of the abutment portion and the same radius portion, which guides the leading edge of the sheet to the nip portion when the shutter portion is rotated by abutting the leading edge of the sheet against the boundary portion.	04-05-2012
20130213771	SHEET CONVEYING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet conveying apparatus including: a conveying roller pair conveying a sheet by a nip portion; a shutter portion which is rotatably supported on a rotary shaft of the first conveying roller; a same radius portion, provided in the shutter portion, which is formed to have substantially the same radius as a radius of the first conveying roller; an abutment portion, provided in the shutter portion, and against which the leading edge of the sheet is abutted; and a boundary portion, provided in a boundary of the abutment portion and the same radius portion, which guides the leading edge of the sheet to the nip portion when the shutter portion is rotated by abutting the leading edge of the sheet against the boundary portion.	08-22-2013

Takenori Osada, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140054726	METHOD OF PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER, SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER, METHOD OF PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - There is provided a fabrication technique of a MOS structure that has a small EOT without increasing the interface trap density. More specifically, provided is a method of producing a semiconductor wafer that includes a semiconductor crystal layer, an interlayer made of an oxide, nitride, or oxynitride of a semiconductor crystal constituting the semiconductor crystal layer, and a first insulating layer made of an oxide and in which the semiconductor crystal layer, the interlayer, and the first insulating layer are arranged in the stated order. The method includes (a) forming the first insulating layer on an original semiconductor crystal layer, and (b) exposing a surface of the first insulating layer with a nitrogen plasma to nitride, oxidize, or oxynitride a part of the original semiconductor crystal layer, thereby forming the interlayer, together with the semiconductor crystal layer that is the rest of the original semiconductor crystal layer.	02-27-2014

Takeshi Osada, Atsugi-Shi, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130316243	POWER STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A power storage device including a negative electrode having high cycle performance in which little deterioration due to charge and discharge occurs is manufactured. A power storage device including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode is manufactured, in which the negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer, and the negative electrode active material layer includes an uneven silicon layer formed over the negative electrode current collector, a silicon oxide layer or a mixed layer which includes silicon oxide and a silicate compound and is in contact with the silicon layer, and graphene in contact with the silicon oxide layer or the mixed layer including the silicon oxide and the silicate compound.	11-28-2013

Takeshi Osada, Zushi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110261572	LIGHTING FIXTURE - There is provided a lighting fixture	10-27-2011
20120002429	SOCKET DEVICE, LAMP DEVICE AND LIGHTING DEVICE - There is provided a lighting fixture capable of efficiently radiating heat of a lamp device attached to a socket device.	01-05-2012
20120320565	Lighting System - A lighting fixture capable of efficiently radiating heat of a lamp device may be configured to be attached to a socket device. In some examples, by attaching the lamp device to the socket device, a cap portion of the lamp device is brought into contact with a fixture body, and pressed against and brought into close contact with the fixture body by an elastic body. Heat generated by lighting of LEDs of the lamp device is conducted from the cap portion to the fixture body and efficiently radiated.	12-20-2012
20120320609	Socket Device - A lighting fixture capable of efficiently radiating heat of a lamp device may be configured to be attached to a socket device. In some examples, by attaching the lamp device to the socket device, a cap portion of the lamp device is brought into contact with a fixture body, and pressed against and brought into close contact with the fixture body by an elastic body. Heat generated by lighting of LEDs of the lamp device is conducted from the cap portion to the fixture body and efficiently radiated.	12-20-2012
20120320610	Socket Device - A lighting fixture capable of efficiently radiating heat of a lamp device may be configured to be attached to a socket device. In some examples, by attaching the lamp device to the socket device, a cap portion of the lamp device is brought into contact with a fixture body, and pressed against and brought into close contact with the fixture body by an elastic body. Heat generated by lighting of LEDs of the lamp device is conducted from the cap portion to the fixture body and efficiently radiated.	12-20-2012
20120320611	Socket Device - A lighting fixture capable of efficiently radiating heat of a lamp device may be configured to be attached to a socket device. In some examples, by attaching the lamp device to the socket device, a cap portion of the lamp device is brought into contact with a fixture body, and pressed against and brought into close contact with the fixture body by an elastic body. Heat generated by lighting of LEDs of the lamp device is conducted from the cap portion to the fixture body and efficiently radiated.	12-20-2012

Takeshi Osada, Yokosuka-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120127739	LAMP UNIT AND LIGHTING FIXTURE - According to one embodiment, a lamp unit includes a light-emitting module, a lighting circuit, and a housing. The light-emitting module includes a light emitting portion having a semiconductor light-emitting element. The lighting circuit lights the semiconductor light-emitting element. The housing includes a case opening in the direction of irradiation of light, and a base on a side of the case opposite from the direction of radiation of the light. The lighting circuit is accommodated in the case, and the light-emitting module is mounted on the base at a position closer to the base with respect to the position of the lighting circuit.	05-24-2012
20120127741	LAMP UNIT AND LIGHTING FIXTURE - According to one embodiment, a lamp unit includes a light-emitting module, a housing, a lighting circuit, and a heat conductive sheet. The light-emitting module includes a light emitting portion having a semiconductor light-emitting element formed thereon. The housing includes a case opening in the direction of irradiation of light, and a base on a side of the case opposite from the direction of irradiation of the light. The light-emitting module is mounted on a surface of the base on the case side. A base surface is formed on an outer surface of the base on the side opposite from the case side, and a depressed portion is formed on the base surface. The lighting circuit is accommodated in the housing. The heat conductive sheet allows resilient deformation, and is disposed in the depressed portion.	05-24-2012
20120262928	LAMP APPARATUS AND LUMINAIRE - According to one embodiment, a lamp apparatus includes a light-emitting module, housing, and a lighting circuit. The light-emitting module includes a light-emitting element. The housing opens in the direction of irradiation of a light beam and having a cap on a side opposite from the direction of irradiation of the light beam. The cap is provided with a light-emitting module mounting portion projecting in the direction of irradiation of the light beam and the light-emitting module is mounted on the light-emitting module mounting portion. The lighting circuit is accommodated in the housing.	10-18-2012
20120313551	Lamp Device - According to one embodiment, a lamp device includes a housing including a cap, a light-emitting module arranged in the housing and a lighting circuit. The light-emitting module includes a module board, and a semiconductor light-emitting element mounted on the module board. The lighting circuit includes a circuit board, plural circuit components mounted on the circuit board, and a first thermosensor and a second thermosensor arranged at different positions on the circuit board where a temperature difference occurs at time of lighting. The lighting circuit controls lighting of the semiconductor light-emitting element according to the temperature difference between the first thermosensor and the second thermosensor.	12-13-2012
20130155701	LUMINAIRE - A luminaire	06-20-2013
20130170194	LAMPHOLDER AND LUMINAIRE - A straight tube type lamp is mounted on a lampholder by inserting a pair of L-shaped lamp pins and rotating the same. The lampholder includes a lampholder body, and a rotating member and a pair of terminals to be arranged in the lampholder body. The lampholder body is provided with a front portion facing the straight tube type lamp when the straight tube type lamp is mounted. An insertion port which allows insertion of the pair of lamp pins is provided on a surface intersecting the front portion. The front portion is provided with an opening portion communicating with the insertion port and allowing the pair of lamp pins to rotate. A wall portion configured to restrict insertion of the lamp pins into the opening portion in a state in which the straight tube type lamp is separated from the front portion with respect to a predetermined mounting position is provided at an edge portion of the opening portion facing the insertion port.	07-04-2013
20130181594	SOCKET AND LUMINAIRE - A socket is configured to hold a straight tube type lamp including an earth pin including a leg portion, and a holding portion formed at a distal end of the leg portion, formed into an oval shape and having a diameter larger than that of the leg portion. The socket includes a socket body, a guiding device, and terminals. The socket body includes an insertion port having a dimension larger than a short diameter dimension of the oval shape of the holding portion of the earth pin and a notched portion communicating from the insertion port to a predetermined holding position P where the earth pin is held and allowing the leg portion of the earth pin to be inserted therethrough. The guiding device is configured to guide the holding portion to the predetermined holding position P by a rotation of the earth pin between the insertion port and the predetermined holding position P. The terminals hold the holding portion of the earth pin at the predetermined holding position P.	07-18-2013
20130252472	RELAY CONNECTOR, MODULE, MODULE DEVICE, AND LUMINAIRE - According to one embodiment, a relay connector connects two input connectors respectively mounted on mounting surfaces of two substrates, ends of which are arranged to be opposed to each other. The relay connector includes a relay connector main body and relay terminals. The relay connector main body includes a substrate regulating section interposed between the ends of the two substrates and set in contact with the ends of the two substrates to form a space between the ends of the two substrates. The relay terminals project from both ends of the relay connector main body to be connected to the input connectors.	09-26-2013
20140091698	Lamp Device and Lighting Apparatus - A lamp device includes a substrate body, a light source part mounted on the substrate body, and a contact portion electrically connected to the light source part. A cover receives the light source part in a space formed by the cover and the substrate body, is light transmissive at least at a position facing the light source part, and spatially separates the light source part mounted on the substrate body and the contact portion.	04-03-2014
20140168944	Socket, Lamp Device and Luminaire	06-19-2014

Takeshi Osada, Kanagawa-Ken JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130083511	LUMINAIRE - A luminaire capable of contacting a lamp device to a luminaire main body is provided.	04-04-2013
20130170233	LAMP DEVICE AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lamp device	07-04-2013
20130201697	CAP, SOCKET DEVICE, AND LUMINAIRE - Provided are a cap, a socket device, and a luminaire which reduce the influence of noise. A lamp with the cap includes a lamp main body having engaging means mounted so as to be attachable to and detachable from a socket device; a light emitting-portion; a control device that controls the light-emitting portion; a cap member for a power source situated adjacent to one side with the engaging means interposed therebetween is disposed in a circular track of the lamp main body and connected to the control device; a cap member for signaling situated adjacent to the other side with the engaging means interposed therebetween is disposed in the circular track of the lamp main body and connected to the control device; and a thermal conductor that comes into contact with a thermal radiator when mounted on the socket device.	08-08-2013

Takeshi Osada, Shizuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130288517	MULTI-CONNECTED CONNECTOR - A multi-connected connector	10-31-2013

Takeshi Osada, Isehara, Kanagawa JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130316243	POWER STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A power storage device including a negative electrode having high cycle performance in which little deterioration due to charge and discharge occurs is manufactured. A power storage device including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode is manufactured, in which the negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer, and the negative electrode active material layer includes an uneven silicon layer formed over the negative electrode current collector, a silicon oxide layer or a mixed layer which includes silicon oxide and a silicate compound and is in contact with the silicon layer, and graphene in contact with the silicon oxide layer or the mixed layer including the silicon oxide and the silicate compound.	11-28-2013

Takeshi Osada, Makinohara-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130210266	INCOMPLETE FITTING PREVENTION CONNECTOR - An incomplete fitting prevention connector includes a first connector, a second connector that is fitted to the first connector, and a connector position assurance lock that is slidably mounted to an outer side of the second connector. The first connector includes a male beak, a short spring and a terminal The second connector includes a female lock passing over the male beak and a short-circuit removal plate part inserted between the short spring and the terminal A draw-in slanted surface is formed at a leading end of the male beak, a restoring force for returning the female lock to its original position serves as a driving force for fitting the connector when the female lock reaches the draw-in slanted surface, and the insertion force of the short-circuit removal plate part applied between the short spring and the terminal is reduced.	08-15-2013

Taku Osada, Wako-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120271633	INTERACTIVE DEVICE - The present invention provides an interactive device which allows quick utterance recognition results and sequential output thereof and which diminishes a recognition rate decrease even if user's utterance is divided by a short interval into frames for quick decision. The interactive device: sets a recognition section for voice recognition; performs voice recognition for the recognition section; when the voice recognition includes a key phrase, determines response actions corresponding thereto; and executes the response actions. The interactive device repeatedly updates the set recognition terminal point to a frame which is the predetermined time length ahead of the set recognition terminal point to set a plurality of recognition sections. The interactive device performs voice recognition for each recognition section.	10-25-2012

Takuya Osada, Chapel Hill, NC US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130005802	TREATMENT OF WNT/FRIZZLED-RELATED DISEASES - Methods of treating Wnt/Frizzled-related diseases, comprising administering niclosamide compounds are provided. Methods of predicting whether a disease will respond to treatment with a niclosamide compound are also provided.	01-03-2013

Takuya Osada, Durham, NC US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140377261	VACCINES AGAINST ANTIGENS INVOLVED IN THERAPY RESISTANCE AND METHODS OF USING SAME - Methods of reducing the likelihood of a cancer or precancer developing resistance to a cancer therapeutic or prevention agent are provided herein. The methods include administering the cancer therapeutic or prevention agent and a vaccine comprising a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide whose expression or activation is correlated with development of resistance of the cancer or precancer to the cancer therapeutic or prevention agent to a subject. The vaccine may include a polynucleotide encoding a HER3 polypeptide. Methods of using the vaccine including the polynucleotide encoding the HER3 polypeptide to treat a cancer or precancer are also provided.	12-25-2014

Toshihiko Osada, Ashigarakami-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140052104	TREATMENT DEVICE - A treatment device includes: a balloon; a biologically active agent part applied on an outer surface of the balloon; a protective sleeve encircling the balloon and being displaceable proximally; and an interposed member having a self-expanding function arranged between the balloon and the protective sleeve. When the protective sleeve is moved proximally in order for the balloon to be exposed to the inside of a blood vessel, the presence of the interposed member prevents the biologically active agent part from being scraped and peeled off by THE inner surface of the protective sleeve.	02-20-2014

Toshio Osada, Chigasaki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130223202	OPTICAL PICKUP - In a photo-detector position adjustment/bonding process, it has been necessary for a worker to hold a dangling photo-detector and plate with a tool such as tweezers, and chuck the photo-detector and plate onto an adjustment jig. Because the chucking onto the adjustment jig is performed by a manual operation, productivity is low and it has been difficult to decrease the process standard time (ST). In order to substantially stabilize the standby position of the photo-detector, a pressing force is provided by the reaction force of a flexible substrate in the direction of an optical pickup, and the contacting surfaces of an optical pickup case and the plate are prevented from sliding and displaced from each other.	08-29-2013

Yamato Osada, Susono-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140057377	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a device having a concavo-convex structure includes forming an organic resist film on an n-type semiconductor layer in which a fine concavo-convex structure is to be formed; forming a silicon-containing resist film on the organic resist film; patterning the silicon-containing resist film by nanoimprint; oxidizing the silicon-containing resist film with oxygen-containing plasma to form a silicon oxide film; dry-etching the organic resist film by using the silicon oxide film as an etching mask; dry-etching the n-type semiconductor layer by using the silicon oxide film and the organic resist film as an etching masks; and removing the silicon oxide film and the organic resist film.	02-27-2014

Yamato Osada, Shizuoka JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140167066	LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A semiconductor light emitting element including, in a light extraction layer thereof, a photonic crystal periodic structure including two systems (structures) with different refractive indices. An interface between the two systems (structures) satisfies Bragg scattering conditions, and the photonic crystal periodic structure has a photonic band gap.	06-19-2014

Yasumitsu Osada, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140197716	ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE AND POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE (AS AMENDED) - Provided is a compound motor (	07-17-2014

Yasutaka Osada, Bunkyo-Ku JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130245288	ANTI-LEISHMANIAL COMPOUND AND ANTI-LEISHMANIAL DRUG - Provided is an anti-leishmanial compound represented by formula (1):	09-19-2013

Yoichi Osada, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120268871	ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device comprising a front cover which covers a front face excluding an aperture of an apparatus in a fixed state to the apparatus, a barrier cover configured to cover the aperture, an attachment unit which attaches the barrier cover to the front cover so that the barrier cover can move, and a locking unit that locks the front cover in a forward protruding state when the barrier cover is in an open state, attachment unit positions the barrier cover at a first position when the barrier cover is in a closed state, and guides the barrier cover to a second position protruding forward from the front cover, and then guides the barrier cover to a third position at which the barrier cover is locked by the locking unit, and moving the barrier cover from the third position.	10-25-2012

Yuki Osada, Yamanashi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130180661	MICROWAVE INTRODUCING MECHANISM, MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE AND MICROWAVE PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - The microwave introducing mechanism includes an antenna unit having a planar antenna radiating a microwave into a chamber; a tuner for performing impedance matching; and a heat dissipation device for dissipating a heat from the antenna unit. The tuner has a tuner main body including a tubular outer conductor and a tubular inner conductor to serve as a part of a microwave transmission line; slugs provided between the outer conductor and the inner conductor to be movable along a longitudinal direction of the inner conductor; and a driving device for moving the slugs. The heat dissipation device has a heat pipe configured to transfer the heat of the antenna unit from its heat input end to its heat dissipation end.	07-18-2013
20130192760	MICROWAVE EMITTING DEVICE AND SURFACE WAVE PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A microwave emitting device emits a microwave generated by a microwave generation unit into a chamber in a plasma processing apparatus for performing plasma processing by generating a surface wave plasma in the chamber. The device includes: a transmission line having a tubular outer conductor and an inner conductor disposed in the outer conductor to transmit the microwave; an antenna to emit the microwave transmitted through the microwave transmission line into the chamber through slots; a dielectric member to transmit the microwave emitted from the antenna to generate a surface wave; and a DC voltage application member to apply a positive DC voltage to a plasma generation region where a surface wave plasma is generated by the surface wave.	08-01-2013
20140034636	MICROWAVE IRRADIATION APPARATUS - A microwave irradiation apparatus, for performing a predetermined process by irradiating a microwave to a target substrate, includes a processing chamber configured to accommodate the target substrate, a support member configured to support the target substrate in the processing chamber, and a microwave introduction mechanism configured to generate microwaves and introduce the microwaves into the processing chamber. The microwave irradiation apparatus further includes microwave introduction ports through which the microwave generated by the microwave introducing mechanism is introduced into the processing chamber, electric field sensors configured to measure an electric field formed by the microwave introduced into the processing chamber, and a control unit configured to control powers of the microwaves introduced into the processing chamber through the microwave introduction ports from the microwave introduction mechanism based on the electric field measured by the electric field sensors.	02-06-2014
20140361684	MICROWAVE EMISSION MECHANISM, MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE AND SURFACE WAVE PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A microwave emission mechanism includes: a transmission path through which a microwave is transmitted; and an antenna section that emits into a chamber the microwave transmitted through the transmission path. The antenna section includes an antenna having a slot through which the microwave is emitted, a dielectric member through which the microwave emitted from the antenna is transmitted and a closed circuit in which a surface current and a displacement current flow. A surface wave is formed in a surface of the dielectric member. The closed circuit has at least: an inner wall of the slot; and the surface and an inner portion of the dielectric member. When a wavelength of the microwave is λ	12-11-2014

Yuki Osada, Nirasaki City JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120090782	MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE AND PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - There are provided a microwave plasma source and a plasma processing apparatus capable of improving uniformity of a plasma density distribution within a processing chamber by controlling positions of nodes and antinodes of a standing wave of microwave within the processing chamber not to be fixed. The microwave plasma source	04-19-2012
20120222816	SURFACE WAVE PLASMA GENERATING ANTENNA AND SURFACE WAVE PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A surface wave plasma generating antenna serves to generate a surface wave plasma in a chamber by radiating into the chamber a microwave transmitted from a microwave output section through a coaxial waveguide including an outer conductor and an inner conductor. The surface wave plasma generating antenna is formed in a planar shape and has a plurality of slots arranged in a circumferential direction, and each joint portion between two adjacent slots in the circumferential direction is overlapped with at least one of the slots in a diametrical direction.	09-06-2012
20120299671	ELECTROMAGNETIC-RADIATION POWER-SUPPLY MECHANISM AND MICROWAVE INTRODUCTION MECHANISM - An electromagnetic-radiation power-supply mechanism includes a microwave power introduction port provided on the side of the coaxial waveguide, a power line being connected to the microwave power introduction port; and a power supply antenna for radiating the electromagnetic wave power into the waveguide, the power supply antenna being connected to the power line. The power supply antenna includes an antenna body having a first pole connected to the power line and a second pole connected to an inner conductor of the waveguide; and a ring-shaped reflection portion extending from opposite sides of the antenna body.	11-29-2012
20140158302	MICROWAVE RADIATION ANTENNA, MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE AND PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A microwave radiation antenna includes an antenna body having a microwave radiation surface; a processing gas inlet configured to introduce a processing gas into the antenna body; a gas diffusion space configured to diffuse the processing gas in the antenna body; a plurality of gas outlets provided in the antenna body and configured to discharge the processing gas into the chamber; a plurality of slots provided in the antenna body under a state where the slots are separated from the gas diffusion space and the gas outlets; and an annular dielectric member provided in the microwave radiation surface side of the antenna body to cover a slot formation region where the slots are formed. A metal surface wave is formed in the microwave radiation surface by the microwave radiated through the slots and the annular dielectric member and a surface wave plasma is generated by the metal surface wave.	06-12-2014

Yukio Osada, Setagaya JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140149701	BACKUP METHOD AND COMPUTER PRODUCT - A backup method includes detecting a first OS that is to be backed up, among plural OSs running on a computer and exclusive of a second OS; extracting information concerning resources used by the first OS among resources of the computer, the information being extracted upon detecting the first OS and from a first memory area that the second OS is authorized to access and that the first OS is not authorized to access; copying the information from the first memory area to a second memory area that the second OS and the first OS are authorized to access; and backing up the information of resources after copying the information to the second memory area. The backup method is executed by the computer.	05-29-2014
20140189057	DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, DISTRIBUTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A distribution method includes: receiving, by a relay device that is provided within the certain segment, a distribution request that is used to receive image information that includes a file structure having one or more files such that the image information is divided into a plurality of pieces, from a distribution destination device that is provided within a certain segment in a communication network; transferring, by the relay device, the distribution request to a distribution source device that is provided outside the certain segment; transmitting, by the distribution source device, each divided pieces of the image information to the relay device in response to the distribution request; and receiving, by the relay device, each divided pieces of the image information from the distribution source device and transferring each divided pieces of the image information to the distribution destination device.	07-03-2014
20150067434	RELAY DEVICE AND RELAY METHOD - A computer receives, using a first communication method, first data transmitted from a first information processing device. The computer transmits, using a second communication method different from the first communication method, the first data to a second information processing device different from the first information processing device. The computer receives, using the second communication method, a reception acknowledgement for the first data from the second information processing device. The computer transmits, using the first communication method, the reception acknowledgement to the first information processing device. The computer detects one of a first error and a second error. The first error is an error in communication between the computer and the first information processing device. The second error is an error in communication between the computer and the second information processing device. The computer retransmits, based on the detected error, one of reception acknowledgements transmitted to the first information processing device.	03-05-2015

Yutaka Osada, Kurokawa-Gun JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140332372	PLASMA ETCHING METHOD - An isotropic etching process can be performed with high uniformity. A plasma etching method of etching an etching target layer containing silicon includes preparing a processing target object having the etching target layer in a processing chamber; removing an oxide film on a surface of the etching target layer by generating plasma of a first processing gas that contains a fluorocarbon gas or a fluorohydrocarbon gas but does not contain oxygen; removing a carbon-based reaction product generated when the removing of the oxide film by generating plasma of a second processing gas that does not contain oxygen; and etching the etching target layer without applying a high frequency bias power to a lower electrode serving as a mounting table configured to mount the processing target object thereon by generating plasma of a third processing gas containing a fluorocarbon gas or a fluorohydrocarbon gas with a microwave.	11-13-2014