Tokuda
Allan D. Tokuda, Hutchinson, MN US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150162033 | CONSTRAINED DIMPLE PAD DAMPER FOR DISK DRIVE HEAD SUSPENSION - A disk drive head suspension including a load beam, a flexure on the load beam, and a load point dimple extending from the load beam toward the flexure. A constrained damper is located on the flexure and is engaged by the load point dimple. The constrained damper includes a layer of viscoelastic material on the flexure, and a metal constraining layer on the viscoelastic material. The flexure can be a co-located dual stage actuated flexure that includes a motor, and the constrained damper can be located on the motor. | 06-11-2015 |
Atsushi Tokuda, Mie JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140246423 | HIGH-FREQUENCY HEAT TREATMENT COIL, OUTER-SIDE JOINT MEMBER FOR CONSTANT-VELOCITY UNIVERSAL JOINT, AND CONSTANT-VELOCITY UNIVERSAL JOINT - Provided are a high-frequency heat treatment coil that can be assembled with high dimension accuracy and can perform high-quality heat treatment, a method of producing such a high-frequency heat treatment coil, a constant velocity universal joint subjected to high-quality heat treatment, and a drive shaft and a propeller shaft using such a constant velocity universal joint. The method is provided to produce a high-frequency heat treatment coil including a heating section ( | 09-04-2014 |
Daisuke Tokuda, Kyoto-Fu JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140145898 | HIGH-FREQUENCY MODULE - A high-frequency module includes a semiconductor chip device that is mounted on an external circuit substrate by wire bonding. A switch forming section, a power amplifier forming section and a low noise amplifier forming section, realized by a group of FETs, which are active elements, are formed in the semiconductor chip device. Flat plate electrodes, which form capacitors are formed in the semiconductor chip device. Conductor wires that connect the external circuit substrate and the semiconductor chip device function as inductors. A group of passive elements that includes inductors and capacitors is formed. As a result, a high-frequency module that can be reduced in size while still obtaining the required transmission characteristic is realized. | 05-29-2014 |
20150070107 | HIGH FREQUENCY MODULE - Provided is a high frequency module capable of reducing size and cost. A high frequency module includes an LC filter having an inductor formed through a thin film process and a capacitor also formed through a thin film process, and a piezoelectric resonator that is connected in series to the LC filter and serves as a trap filter having a resonant frequency at the outside of a passing band of the LC filter. | 03-12-2015 |
Daisuke Tokuda, Kyoto JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130241668 | DIRECTIONAL COUPLER - In a directional coupler, even when parasitic inductance exists, an increase in device size can be suppressed while obtaining good isolation characteristics. A transmission line type directional coupler includes a main line and a sub line that is coupled to the main line through electric field coupling and magnetic field coupling. The main line includes a signal input port and a signal output port, and the sub line includes a coupling port and an isolation port. A series capacitor is connected to only one of the signal output port and the coupling port. | 09-19-2013 |
Fumitaka Tokuda, Ritto JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120145516 | Article Transfer Apparatus - An article transfer apparatus transfers articles downward into packaging. The article transfer apparatus includes a cylindrical chute that extends in a vertical direction. Slits are formed in a side wall surface of the chute. A clogging prevention member is rotatably supported adjacent to the chute. The clogging prevention member is configured and arranged to periodically enter the chute through the slit from an exterior of the chute while the clogging prevention member is rotating. | 06-14-2012 |
20120198799 | FORM-FILL-SEAL MACHINE - A form-fill-seal machine is capable of reducing poor sealing caused by a packaged article catching in lateral seal portions. The form-fill-seal machine is provided with an upper tube, a lower tube disposed therebelow, a former, a lateral sealing mechanism below the lower tube, and opening and closing sliding members. A packaged article is dropped through the interiors of the upper tube and the lower tube. The former winds a sheet of a film F around the circumference of the lower tube to convert same into a tubular film. The lateral sealing mechanism laterally seals the tubular film. The opening and closing sliding members, which are disposed between the upper tube and the lower tube, shut off an upwardly oriented flow of gas from the interior of the lower tube when in a closed state. | 08-09-2012 |
Hajime Tokuda, Tochigi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120129166 | METHOD OF DETECTING FUNGI BELONG TO GENUS GEOSMITHIA - A method of detecting a fungus belonging to genus | 05-24-2012 |
Hiroshi Tokuda, Hitachinaka JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130328185 | Power Semiconductor Module, Method of Manufacturing Power Semiconductor Module, and Power Conversion Device - A power semiconductor module includes: a circuit body having a power semiconductor element and a conductor member connected to the power semiconductor element; a case in which the circuit body is housed; and a connecting member which connects the circuit body and the case. The case includes: a first heat dissipating member and a second heat dissipating member which are disposed in opposed relation to each other while interposing the circuit body in between; a side wall which joins the first heat dissipating member and the second heat dissipating member; and an intermediate member which is formed on the periphery of the first heat dissipating member and connected to the side wall, the intermediate member including a curvature that is projected toward a housing space of the case. | 12-12-2013 |
Hiroshi Tokuda, Miyoshi-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140003850 | Image Forming Apparatus | 01-02-2014 |
Hiroyuki Tokuda, Inashiki-Gun JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130011728 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY AND NONAQUEOUS-ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY EMPLOYING THE SAME - An object is to provide a nonaqueous electrolyte and a nonaqueous-electrolyte secondary battery which have excellent discharge load characteristics and are excellent in high-temperature storability, cycle characteristics, high capacity, continuous-charge characteristics, storability, gas evolution inhibition during continuous charge, high-current-density charge/discharge characteristics, discharge load characteristics, etc. The object has been accomplished with a nonaqueous electrolyte which comprises: a monofluorophosphate and/or a difluorophosphate; and further a compound having a specific chemical structure or specific properties. | 01-10-2013 |
20140335405 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTES AND NONAQUEOUS-ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERIES EMPLOYING THE SAME - A nonaqueous electrolyte containing a monofluorophosphate and/or a difluorophosphate and a compound having a specific chemical structure or specific properties. The nonaqueous electrolyte can contain at least one of a saturated chain hydrocarbon, a saturated cyclic hydrocarbon, an aromatic compound having a halogen atom and an ether having a fluorine atom. | 11-13-2014 |
Hiroyuki Tokuda, Lbaraki JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150380772 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY AND NONAQUEOUS-ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY EMPLOYING THE SAME - An object is to provide a nonaqueous electrolyte and a nonaqueous-electrolyte secondary battery which have excellent discharge load characteristics and are excellent in high-temperature storability, cycle characteristics, high capacity, continuous-charge characteristics, storability, gas evolution inhibition during continuous charge, high-current-density charge/discharge characteristics, discharge load characteristics, etc. The object has been accomplished with a nonaqueous electrolyte which comprises: a monofluorophosphate and/or a difluorophosphate; and further a compound having a specific chemical structure or specific properties. | 12-31-2015 |
Hiroyuki Tokuda, Yokohama-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130071730 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided is a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery having improved durability properties in terms of cycling, storage and the like. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprises a nonaqueous electrolyte solution that contains a lithium salt and a nonaqueous solvent that dissolves the lithium salt, a negative electrode capable of absorbing and releasing lithium ions, and a positive electrode. The negative electrode contains a negative electrode active material made up of graphite particles having a rhombohedral rate ranging from 0% to 35%, and the nonaqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound represented by formula (1). As a result, a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery that achieves the above object is provided. | 03-21-2013 |
20130071731 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided are a nonaqueous electrolyte battery having improved durability properties such as cycle and storage properties, and improved load characteristic, and a nonaqueous electrolyte solution that is appropriate for the nonaqueous electrolyte battery. The nonaqueous electrolyte solution contains a lithium salt and a nonaqueous solvent that dissolves the lithium salt. The nonaqueous electrolyte solution also contains a compound represented by formula (1) and a specific compound that acts in conjunction with the aforementioned compound. | 03-21-2013 |
20130182828 | X-RAY IMAGING APPARATUS - An X-ray imaging apparatus comprises an X-ray source; a housing configured to accommodate the X-ray source; and a plurality of supporting legs each connected to the housing via a movable connecting portion and configured to support the housing, wherein each of the supporting legs can change, by the movable connecting portion, a support angle made by a ground plane and the supporting leg. | 07-18-2013 |
20130216919 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided are a nonaqueous electrolyte solution having improved durability properties in terms of cycling, storage and the like and improved discharge characteristic at a high current density, and a nonaqueous electrolyte battery that uses that nonaqueous electrolyte solution. The nonaqueous electrolyte solution containing a lithium salt and a nonaqueous solvent that dissolves the lithium salt, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound represented by formula (1) and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a compound having a cyano group, a cyclic ester compound having a sulfur atom and a compound having an isocyanate group. | 08-22-2013 |
20130280622 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION AND NONAQUEOUS-ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - An object of the invention is to provide a nonaqueous electrolytic solution which is capable of bringing about a nonaqueous-electrolyte secondary battery improved in initial charge capacity, input/output characteristics, and impedance characteristics. The invention relates to a nonaqueous electrolytic solution which comprises: a nonaqueous solvent; LiPF | 10-24-2013 |
20150044554 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided are a nonaqueous electrolyte battery having improved durability properties such as cycle and storage properties, and improved load characteristic, and a nonaqueous electrolyte solution that is appropriate for the nonaqueous electrolyte battery. The nonaqueous electrolyte solution contains a lithium salt and a nonaqueous solvent that dissolves the lithium salt. The nonaqueous electrolyte solution also contains a compound represented by formula (1) and a specific compound that acts in conjunction with the aforementioned compound. | 02-12-2015 |
Jun Tokuda, Tokushima JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150375203 | Precipitated and calcined composition based on zirconium oxide and cerium oxide - The present invention relates to compositions based on zirconium oxide and cerium oxide that exhibit a sufficiently high specific surface area after calcination and a low maximum reduction temperature of the oxide after calcination. Compositions of the present invention may be notably used in various catalytic systems, such as for the treatment of exhaust gases from internal combustion engines. | 12-31-2015 |
Jun Tokuda, Takarazuka JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130329397 | LIGHT SOURCE APPARATUS AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - A laser lighting module includes a base part, a laser diode which is a blue laser device, a substrate with which the laser diode is in contact, a ceramic phosphor which reflects light entering from the laser diode to thereby change a direction of the light and is excited by the light to generate yellow fluorescence, and a lens for adjusting luminous intensity distribution of light emitted from the ceramic phosphor. The substrate is formed of a material which is thin and has excellent thermal conductivity, and is in surface contact with the laser diode and the base part. In the laser lighting module, since the substrate serves as a device heat radiator, it is possible to easily remove the heat generated by the laser diode. | 12-12-2013 |
20130329416 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus includes a laser lighting module, an LED lighting module, and a sensor module. The laser lighting module includes a base part, a laser diode mounted on a substrate fixed on the base part, a ceramic phosphor upon which a blue laser light from the laser diode is incident, and a lens for adjusting luminous intensity distribution of light emitted from the ceramic phosphor, and is mounted on a module mount part of a mount body part. The LED lighting module and the sensor module are also mounted on other module mount parts of the mount body part, respectively. Thus, by mounting various combinations of the laser lighting modules and the LED lighting modules on the mount body part provided with a plurality of module mount parts, it is possible to manufacture lighting apparatuses for various uses at low cost. | 12-12-2013 |
Junichi Tokuda, Boston, MA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130314085 | Interface for Medical Imaging Device - A system and method for modifying an imaging plane of a medical imaging device is presented. An electronic device includes a tilt sensor. The electronic device is configured to monitor a tilt of the electronic device. A computer is configured to receive an indication of the tilt of the electronic device, translate the indication of the tilt of the electronic device into a corresponding movement of the imaging plane of the medical imaging device, and transmit an instruction to the medical imaging device to cause the corresponding movement of the imaging plane. The medical imaging device may include an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system. | 11-28-2013 |
20140275978 | NEEDLE PLACEMENT MANIPULATOR WITH ATTACHMENT FOR RF-COIL - A needle placement manipulator includes, a needle holder configured to hold a needle, a guide system configured to position the needle holder to a predetermined direction with respect to a subject of needle placement, an attachment including an attaching portion to which the guide system is attached and a setting portion on which an RF-coil is set. A base surface of the setting portion is configured to be disposed on the subject. | 09-18-2014 |
20140275979 | NEEDLE PLACEMENT MANIPULATOR WITH TWO ROTARY GUIDES - A needle placement manipulator includes, a pair of rotary guides arranged at a slanted angle with respect to each other, a needle holder which holds a needle along a needle holder axis, and a base body on which the guides are supported. The needle holder axis and each axis of the rotary guides cross at a single point located at or below the base body. The base body is configured to be attached to a patient or to an RF-coil. | 09-18-2014 |
Junichi Tokuda, Newton, MA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150087965 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND REGISTRATION OF MEDICAL IMAGES - A system and method for automatic registration of medical images includes accessing image data of a subject and plurality of elongated fiducial markers arranged in an asymmetrical orientation and analyzing the image data to detect the elongated fiducial markers by applying a line filter to treat the elongated fiducial markers as lines within the image data. The system and method also includes matching the elongated fiducial markers within the image data to a model of the elongated fiducial markers, registering the image data with a coordinate system based on the matching, and generating a report indicating at least the registered image data. | 03-26-2015 |
20160074063 | NEEDLE POSITIONING APPARATUS - A positioning apparatus including a needle holder having a through hole for regulating needle placement and movement, a needle positioning unit, and an engagement member that fixes a position of the needle holder with respect to the needle positioning unit. The needle holder is either least partially detachably attached to the needle positioning unit or deformable. The positioning apparatus may be designed to accommodate the placement of multiple needles. | 03-17-2016 |
Junko Tokuda, Chiba-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130029392 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ACID BY ENHANCING SYNTHESIS OF COENZYME - Hydroxycarboxylic acids are produced by using a microorganism that is improved in ability to produce nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide by deleting, mutating or substituting nadR gene in the microorganism or introducing a gene encoding nicotinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase. | 01-31-2013 |
20150093803 | NITRILE HYDRATASE VARIANT - A nitrile hydratase variant of the present invention comprises substitution of at least one amino acid with another amino acid to improve two or more properties of nitrile hydratase by substitution of one amino acid. | 04-02-2015 |
Kanichi Tokuda, Saitama-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20160120405 | OPHTHALMOLOGIC APPARATUS - An ophthalmologic apparatus of an embodiment includes a focusing indicator projector, a fundus imaging unit, a driver, and a focusing controller. The focusing indicator projector is configured to irradiate light fluxes for projecting a pair of focusing indicators onto a fundus of an eye. The fundus imaging unit is configured to capture an image of the fundus. The driver is configured to move an optical system including the focusing indicator projector, the fundus imaging unit, and a focusing lens. The focusing controller is configured to move the focusing lens based on projection images of the focusing indicators captured by the fundus imaging unit, wherein the projection images are captured along with movement of the optical system by the driver. | 05-05-2016 |
Katsuhiko Tokuda, Kyoto-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140261955 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR OPTICAL ELEMENT - The outer shape of a surface to be bonded of a first optical crystal member is formed as a shape in which the length in a direction parallel to an optical axis of the first optical crystal member differs from the length in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis of the first optical crystal member. The outer shape of a surface to be bonded of a second optical crystal member is formed as a shape coinciding with the outer shape of the surface to be bonded of the first optical crystal member or a shape obtained by enlarging or reducing the coinciding shape in an orientation in which an optical axis of the second optical crystal member and the optical axis of the first optical crystal member are adjusted to a prescribed angle. | 09-18-2014 |
20150078407 | SEMICONDUCTOR LASER EXCITED SOLID STATE LASER DEVICE AND LASER LIGHT OUTPUT METHOD - A semiconductor laser excited solid state laser device and method. The device including a semiconductor laser; a driving device; a solid state laser module which has maximum output efficiency at the set temperature and which generates, from excitation light, an output light of a predetermined output level when the optical noise is at or below a fixed level and the output level of the excitation light is the set output level; a single temperature adjustment device which adjusts the temperature of the semiconductor laser and the temperature of the solid state laser module; and a control device which controls the driving device such that the output light will be at the predetermined output level and controls the temperature adjustment device such that the temperature of the semiconductor laser and the solid state laser module will be the set temperature. | 03-19-2015 |
Keisuke Tokuda, Shizuoka-Ken JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130300156 | PIPE FIXING PART STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE - To provide a pipe fixing part structure for a vehicle that can prevent the invasion of foreign substances into an under cover and the occurrence of a strange sound and can protect pipes without using a protective member. As a fixing part structure of pipes | 11-14-2013 |
Kota Tokuda, Kawasaki-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130278842 | TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS, MODULE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a board, a first electronic component on the board, a second electronic component on the board, and a fixing member between the first and second electronic components. The second electronic component is designed to produce less heat than the first electronic component. The fixing member is configured to secure the board to a part. | 10-24-2013 |
Kota Tokuda, Ome-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120257307 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic component includes: an FPC wiring board in which electrical interconnections are formed on a film; a first FPC reinforcement plate which is bonded to a part of the FPC wiring board and has an opening portion; and a second FPC reinforcement plate which is bonded to another part of the FPC wiring board and has a projection which can be engaged with the opening portion of the first FPC reinforcement plate. | 10-11-2012 |
Kota Tokuda, Kawasaki Kanagawa JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20160073495 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MODULE WITH REINFORCING BOARD, AND INTERMEDIATE STRUCTURE OF FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MODULE - A method for manufacturing a flexible printed circuit module, includes discharging an adhesive material from an inkjet head towards one or more target regions of a flexible printed circuit board, semi-curing the adhesive material on the flexible printed circuit board, placing one or more reinforcement members on a surface of the adhesive material, and pressing the one or more reinforcement members against the flexible printed circuit board while heating the adhesive material, such that the one or more reinforcement members are fixed on the flexible printed circuit board. | 03-10-2016 |
Lance Aiji Tokuda, Foster City, CA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150365369 | USER INTERFACE FOR EMAIL INBOX TO CALL ATTENTION DIFFERENTLY TO DIFFERENT CLASSES OF EMAIL - A user interface for email users which calls attention to one or more categories of emails in different ways. In some species, at least three categories are used: branded senders with Trumarks; white list buddies; and fraudulent emails which are either not from the domain they purport to be from or in which the content was tampered. The preferred embodiment authenticates emails from branded senders and displays them with the sender's Truemark. Branded sender emails have their Truemarks displayed in the sender column of a list view in the preferred embodiment. In a preferred embodiment, white list senders have either an icon or other graphic or photo they choose displayed to the left or right of the sender column with their name in the sender column. In a preferred embodiment, fraudulent emails have a fraud icon displayed to the left or right of the sender column with a warning in the sender column. Antiphishing processing is also disclosed. | 12-17-2015 |
Masaaki Tokuda, Kiga-Gun JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150320093 | PROCESSED KONJAC FOOD OR DRINK HAVING BLOOD GLUCOSE INCREASE SUPPRESSING EFFECT - A processed konjac food having blood glucose increase suppressing effect is provided. The processed konjac food having blood glucose increase suppressing effect contains a konjac having a pH in a range of 2.5 to 7.4 and a rare sugar as active ingredients, is intended for ingestion of the rare sugar at a daily dose of 0.3 to 50 g/day for suppressing blood glucose increase, and is shaped into a rectangular, thread, round, grain, or plate form. The blood glucose increase effect can last for at least one day after one-time ingestion. For example, by making a konjac containing a rare sugar into a processed food, the product can be adapted to any consumer preferences without impediment upon eating or drinking, and therefore, a long-term ingestion is facilitated and the blood glucose increase suppressing effect can be sustained for a long period. | 11-12-2015 |
Masaaki Tokuda, Machida-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130075075 | VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM - A vehicle air conditioning system includes a duct, a refrigerant evaporator, an air conditioning cooling flow passage, a heater core, a heater hot fluid flow passage, a heat exchanger, an electric heater, an electrical component cooling flow passage, a communication flow passage, a fluid temperature sensor and a flow passage selector valve. The duct provides air to a vehicle cabin interior. The cooling flow passage provides cooled refrigerant to the evaporator. The hot fluid flow passage provides hot fluid to the heater core. The heat exchanger exchanges heat between the refrigerant and the hot fluid. The heater warms the hot fluid having undergone heat exchange. The cooling flow passage cools an electrical component. The communication flow passage parallely connects the hot fluid and electrical component flow passages. The valve allows hot fluid to flow into the cooling flow passage when the hot fluid has a high temperature. | 03-28-2013 |
Masakazu Tokuda, Tatsuno-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140239623 | GAS GENERATOR - A gas generator includes: a pressurized gas chamber formed by a cylindrical pressurized gas chamber housing filled with a pressurized gas; a combustion chamber connected to a first end portion of the pressurized gas chamber and including an ignition device and a gas generating agent therein, a diffuser portion connected to a second end portion of the pressurized gas chamber and provided with a gas discharge port; a first rupturable plate blocking a first communication passage between the pressurized gas chamber and the combustion chamber; a second rupturable plate blocking a second communication passage between the pressurized gas chamber and the diffuser portion; and a filter disposed and positioned in the pressurized gas chamber to cover the second rupturable plate, allowing, during actuation, the combustion gas from the combustion chamber and the pressurized gas to pass therethrough and be discharged therefrom in response to rupturing the second rupturable plate. | 08-28-2014 |
Masamichi Tokuda, Kyoto JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140320167 | LEVEL CONVERSION CIRCUIT AND LEVEL-CONVERSION-FUNCTION-EQUIPPED LOGIC CIRCUIT - A level conversion circuit ( | 10-30-2014 |
20150303152 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME - A semiconductor package includes the following elements. A high-output switch IC includes an IC top surface on which an electrode is disposed and an IC bottom surface on which no electrode is disposed. A connecting terminal is formed at a position outside a projection region toward a side portion of the semiconductor package. The projection region is a region projected in a thickness direction of the high-output switch IC. A wire electrically connects the electrode and the connecting terminal. A mold resin section covers the IC top surface and the wire and also covers a surface of the connecting terminal to which the wire is connected. A surface of the connecting terminal opposite to the surface to which the wire is connected is not covered with the mold resin section but is exposed. The IC bottom surface is not covered with a metal. | 10-22-2015 |
Masamori Tokuda, Osaka-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150326325 | WIRELESS CIRCUIT - A wireless circuit ( | 11-12-2015 |
Mitsunori Tokuda, Moriguchi-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130295460 | ALKALINE STORAGE BATTERY - [Problem] To suppress increases in the resistance of nickel positive electrodes and assure sufficient battery capacity even after repeated pulse charging and discharging cycles with a large current. [Solution] This alkaline storage battery ( | 11-07-2013 |
Naoki Tokuda, Mobara-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120127221 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAYING APPARATUS - An organic EL displaying apparatus which suppresses a defective display caused by a leak current at a time when an emission period controlling transistor is off is provided. The organic EL displaying apparatus comprises a plurality of pixels each of which includes an organic EL element, a power supply line, a driving transistor and the emission period controlling transistor, a data line, and a control line. In this apparatus, in a certain one of the pixels, a resistance R | 05-24-2012 |
Naoki Tokuda, Hamamatsu-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140297096 | SENSOR STATE DETERMINATION SYSTEM - This sensor state determination system is a sensor state monitoring system capable of accurately determining whether or not a detecting sensor used with a railroad vehicle is in an abnormal state. This system includes: a detecting sensor capable of detecting a physical value acting upon the railroad vehicle; and an electronic control device. A monitoring sensor equivalent to the detection sensor is installed at a position equivalent to the position of the detection sensor. The electronic control device is provided with a determination means (coherence calculation section, state determination section) that computes, based on a first signal detected by the detecting sensor and a second signal detected by the monitoring sensor, a coherence value indicating a correlation between the signals. The electronic control device determines that the detecting sensor is in an abnormal state if the coherence value is smaller than a preset abnormality determination value. | 10-02-2014 |
Naoya Tokuda, Toyota-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130251267 | IMAGE CREATING DEVICE, IMAGE CREATING METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image creating device includes: an acquiring unit, a component creation unit, an extraction unit, a specifying unit, and an image creation unit. The acquiring unit acquires an image. The component creation unit creates a face component image related to main components of a face included in the image acquired by the acquiring unit. The extraction unit extracts feature information from the face included in the image acquired by the acquiring unit. The specifying unit specifies a hair style image, which corresponds to the feature information extracted by the extraction unit, from hair style images which show outlines of hair and are associated with feature information of faces, the feature information being recorded in a recording section. The image creation unit creates a portrait image by using the hair style image specified by the specifying unit and the face component image created by the component creation unit. | 09-26-2013 |
Noriaki Tokuda, Kobe-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140379151 | GRID CONTROLLER FOR USE IN SMART GRID SYSTEM, SMART GRID SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SMART GRID SYSTEM - A grid controller is communicably connected to controllers of a plurality of power storage units. The grid controller: obtains transmission power transmitted from the smart grid system to an external power system, the transmission power being a sum of electric power generated by power generating units, electric power consumed by loads in the smart grid system, and electric power charged into and discharged from the power storage units; calculates differential power between the transmission power and a smoothing operation output, the smoothing operation output being obtained by performing smoothing operation on the transmission power by using a smoothing filter; and performs control of smoothing the transmission power by performing allocation of the differential power of the transmission power in accordance with a charge-discharge state of each of power storage parts of the plurality of power storage units. | 12-25-2014 |
Osamu Tokuda, Saitama JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140292444 | ELASTIC WAVE FILTER - An elastic wave filter includes an electrode finger group in an input side electrode and an electrode finger group in output side electrode each disposed in a taper shape such that elastic waves with mutually different wavelengths propagate on a piezoelectric substrate across from a track Tr | 10-02-2014 |
20150137903 | SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE AND OSCILLATOR CIRCUIT - A surface acoustic wave device includes a quartz substrate and a periodic structure portion. The quartz substrate is constituted such that a surface acoustic wave is to propagate on a surface with an Euler angle of (0°, 16°<θ≦18.5°, 0°). The periodic structure portion is disposed on the quartz substrate and includes a plurality of electrodes extending in a direction intersecting with a direction of the propagation of the surface acoustic wave. The electrodes are disposed in parallel to one another along the propagation direction. The periodic structure portion is constituted to mainly contain aluminum. When a width dimension of the electrode in the propagation direction and a separation dimension between the electrodes adjacent to one another are respectively defined as L and S, a metallization ratio η (η=L÷(L+S)) is set to 0.4 or less. | 05-21-2015 |
Satoshi Tokuda, Mishima-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150350464 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF RECEIVING FAX DATA, FAX DATA TRANSFERRING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus comprises an interface and a control section. The interface receives the FAX data obtained from a public line network. The control section converts the FAX data into an image in a computer-displayable form, stores the converted image in a storage section, creates first information in which the storage position of the image is designated and transmits the first information to a computer in an Email form. | 12-03-2015 |
Satoshi Tokuda, Shiga JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120093290 | RADIATION DETECTOR MANUFACTURING METHOD, A RADIATION DETECTOR, AND A RADIOGRAPHIC APPARATUS - According to a radiation detector manufacturing method, a radiation detector and a radiographic apparatus of this invention, Cl-doped CdZnTe is employed for a conversion layer, with Cl concentration set to 1 ppm wt to 3 ppm wt inclusive, and Zn concentration set to 1 mol % to 5 mol % inclusive. This can form the conversion layer optimal for the radiation detector. Consequently, the radiation detector manufacturing method, the radiation detector and the radiographic apparatus can be provided which can protect the defect level of crystal grain boundaries by Cl doping in a proper concentration, and can further maintain integral sensitivity to radiation, while reducing leakage current, by Zn doping in a proper concentration. | 04-19-2012 |
Satoshi Tokuda, Kusatsu JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140246744 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RADIATION DETECTOR AND RADIATION DETECTOR - A graphite substrate is accommodated into a chamber where vacuum drawing is performed via a pump. Thereafter, carbon is heated under vacuum, whereby impurities in the carbon are evaporated causing the carbon to be purified. The carbon in the graphite substrate is purified, achieving suppression of the impurities as donor/acceptor elements and also metallic elements in the semiconductor layer of 0.1 ppm or less, the impurities being contained in the carbon in the graphite substrate. As a result, occurrence of leak current or an abnormal leak point enables to be suppressed, and thus abnormal crystal growth in the semiconductor layer enables to be suppressed. | 09-04-2014 |
Seisuke Tokuda, Ebina JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120151138 | DATA ARRANGEMENT METHOD AND DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - According to this invention, a data arrangement method, the computer connected to a storage system which provides a plurality of logical storage devices comprising a plurality of physical storage devices arranges data in a logical storage volume constructed by integrating the plurality of logical storage devices. The method includes: a step wherein the computer receives an instruction to build the logical storage volume using the plurality of logical storage devices or to rebuild the constructed logical storage volume; a step wherein the computer obtains information about the plurality of physical storage devices constituting each of the plurality of logical storage devices included in the received instruction; and a step wherein the arrangement position of data into the logical storage volume is determined on the basis of the obtained information about the plurality of physical storage devices. | 06-14-2012 |
20130144867 | DATABASE PROCESSING METHOD, DATABASE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND DATABASE SERVER - It is provided a database processing method including: a first step of receiving a query request instructing to output the requested data as query results in a designated order; a second step of generating a query execution plan including an order of accessing tables for storing the data based on the received query request; a third step of acquiring the data requested based on the query request from the database based on the generated query execution plan; a fourth step of generating intermediate results including the acquired data; a fifth step of sorting the generated intermediate results in the designated order; a sixth step of judging, for each of the intermediate results, whether an order of the sorted intermediate results has been determined; and a seventh step of outputting the intermediate results whose order has been determined as the query results in order from a head thereof. | 06-06-2013 |
20130159303 | COMPUTER SYSTEM, DATA RETRIEVAL METHOD AND DATABASE MANAGEMENT COMPUTER - A computer system, comprising: a computer for outputting a result in response to a request; and a storage system for storing data output based on the request, the computer including: a request reception module for receiving the request; a processing procedure generation module for generating a plurality of processing procedures including an order of access to the data stored in the plurality of storage devices; a data division module for dividing the data; an information obtaining module for obtaining load information indicating a load condition of the storage system; an allotment determination module for determining, based on the obtained load information, allotments for allocating the divided data to be processed by the generated plurality of processing procedures; and a processing execution module for executing, based on the determined allotments, the generated plurality of processing procedures in parallel. | 06-20-2013 |
Takashi Tokuda, Osaka-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120189348 | ELECTROSTATIC CHARGER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An electrostatic charger ( | 07-26-2012 |
20140126937 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus ( | 05-08-2014 |
Takashi Tokuda, Ikoma-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150204785 | DETECTOR AND DETECTION METHOD - There are provided a detector and a detection method capable of detecting a biological sample with high sensitivity. A detector is provided with a microchamber array including a plurality of storage sections to be filled with a hydrophilic solvent containing a biological sample; and an image sensor in which picture elements are disposed corresponding to the storage sections, wherein the microchamber array includes a flow channel in communication with openings of the storage sections; a hydrophobic solvent supply unit arranged in continuity with the flow channel; and a through-hole which allows the hydrophilic solvent to enter and exit the flow channel, and the hydrophobic solvent supply unit flows a hydrophobic solvent into the flow channel by an externally-applied force. | 07-23-2015 |
Takayuki Tokuda, Sakai-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140034403 | WORKING MACHINE - To make it possible to arrange an engine control unit in a narrow arrangement space by, for multiple purposes, using a support member for attaching an operation device. On a machine base supported by a traveling unit, an engine is mounted and a controlling part having an operator's seat is arranged; on one of left and right sides of the controlling part, a vehicle accessory is mounted and covered with an accessory cover; and on a front side of the operator's seat of the controlling part, and near the accessory cover, a support member is provided upright to provide an operation device. Between the accessory cover and the operation device, an engine control unit that controls the engine is arranged, and the engine control unit is attached to the support member. | 02-06-2014 |
Takayuki Tokuda, Osaka-Shi JP
Takeshi Tokuda, Shiojiri-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130094336 | MEDIA TRANSPORTATION MECHANISM, METHOD OF CONTROLLING A MEDIA TRANSPORTATION MECHANISM, AND MEDIA PROCESSING DEVICE - A media transportation mechanism has: a storage unit that stores disc-shaped media with a center hole in a stack; a transportation arm that moves vertically and has a gripping member to hold a medium stored in the storage unit, and a separating member that moves radially to the medium from the hole of the medium; and a transportation arm drive member that sets the ascent speed of the transportation arm to a first speed, and to a second speed that is slower than the first speed, when moving the transportation arm vertically up while the gripping member holds the medium. | 04-18-2013 |
20140036016 | TRACTOR UNIT, CONVEYANCE DEVICE, AND PRINTER - A tractor unit has first and second tractors with tractor pins that engage sprocket holes on opposites sides of continuous paper. A tractor support shaft supports the tractors movably in the device width direction. A frame supports the tractor support shaft movably in the device width direction. A clamping mechanism is provided for fixing the second tractor on the tractor support shaft. The first tractor 31 is disposed at a reference position in the device width direction. A biasing member biases the tractor support shaft in a second direction when the tractor support shaft moves in a first direction opposite to the second direction. | 02-06-2014 |
20150239697 | TRACTOR UNIT, CONVEYANCE DEVICE, AND PRINTER - A tractor unit has first and second tractors with tractor pins that engage sprocket holes on opposites sides of continuous paper. A tractor support shaft supports the tractors movably in the device width direction. A frame supports the tractor support shaft movably in the device width direction. A clamping mechanism is provided for fixing the second tractor on the tractor support shaft. The first tractor 31 is disposed at a reference position in the device width direction. A biasing member biases the tractor support shaft in a second direction when the tractor support shaft moves in a first direction opposite to the second direction. | 08-27-2015 |
20150367624 | LABEL PEELING DEVICE, FLUID EJECTION DEVICE, AND LABEL PEELING METHOD - A holding unit holds label paper conveyed from a label printer that ejects ink onto the label paper. A peeling unit is disposed to the label paper conveyance path downstream from the holding unit, and peels labels from the liner of the label paper. The peeling unit can move bidirectionally between a start peeling position and an end peeling position. A peeling member folds back only the liner portion of the label paper. A peeling conveyance roller disposed downstream from the peeling member on the label paper conveyance path conveys the label paper. The peeling member moves from the start peeling position to the end peeling position by being pushed by the label paper conveyed by the peeling conveyance roller while the label paper is still held by the holding unit. | 12-24-2015 |
Takeshi Tokuda, Okazaki-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140209064 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - The required fuel supply amount of an internal combustion engine is reduced by limiting the throttle opening when a high-pressure fuel pump is required to discharge fuel that exceeds the fuel delivery capacity thereof. Further, when the throttle opening is limited, the operation of a return valve, through which fuel and vapor thereof can be discharged from the high-pressure fuel pump, is prohibited. By performing the abovementioned control, a reduction in the fuel delivery amount of the high-pressure fuel pump due to the operation of the return valve is prevented when there is a possibility that the fuel deliver amount of the high-pressure fuel pump runs short and the fuel supply amount of the internal combustion engine runs short. | 07-31-2014 |
Takeshi Tokuda, Osaka-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130227835 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CONTACT PROBE - A method for manufacturing a contact probe includes: a lithography step of obtaining a resin mold by forming a pattern for the contact probe, a pattern for a tie bar in a shape of a frame therearound, and a pattern for a coupling portion coupling these two patterns, in a resist formed on a conductive substrate, by lithography; an electroforming step of forming a layer made of a metal material on the resin mold by electroforming to form a metal structure in which the contact probe is integral with the tie bar at the coupling portion; a removal step of removing the resin mold and the conductive substrate; a plating step of forming a plating layer on a surface of the metal structure by electroplating after the removal step; and a separation step of separating the contact probe from the metal structure after the plating step. | 09-05-2013 |
Takeshi Tokuda, Neyagawa-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120176122 | CONTACT PROBE, LINKED BODY OF CONTACT PROBES, AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREOF - A contact probe, a method of manufacturing a linked body of contact probes, and a method of manufacturing a contact probe, which allow for stable use are provided. Contact probe includes a contact portion to be brought into contact with an object to be measured, a main body portion connected to the contact portion, and a covering portion covering the whole circumference of a cross section of the main body portion in a direction intersecting with an extensional direction, excluding the contact portion. The covering portion is of a material having a lower volume resistivity than a volume resistivity of a material of the main body portion. | 07-12-2012 |
20140370258 | ELECTRODE MATERIAL, SPARK-PLUG ELECTRODE, AND SPARK PLUG - An electrode material contains, on a mass percent basis, Al: 0.005% to 0.2%, Si: 0.2% to 1.6%, Cr: 0.05% to 1.0%, Ti: 0.05% to 0.5%, and Y: 0.2% to 1.0%. The remainder are Ni and inevitable impurities. The Si/Cr mass ratio is 1 or more. Because of the inclusion of specific amounts of Al, Si, Cr, and Y and the Si content higher than the Al content, the electrode material has an oxidation inhibiting effect. The inclusion of the specific amount of Ti can reduce the occurrence of expansion and cracking of the oxide film. Because of the inclusion of the specific amount of Y, the oxide film can maintain the microstructure even at high temperatures and have high resistance to high-temperature oxidation. Having a Si/Cr ratio of 1 or more, the oxide film has improved corrosion resistance and is resistant to corrosion by corrosive liquids. | 12-18-2014 |
20150017729 | METHOD FOR EVALUATION TESTING OF MATERIAL FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An oxide film is formed on the surface of a sample made from a metal material by holding the above-described sample at a temperature of 800° C. or higher and 1,100° C. or lower in an oxygen-containing atmosphere, and the sample provided with the oxide film is immersed in a corrosive solution containing an acid and NaCl for a predetermined time. After immersion, the corrosion state (degree of denseness of oxide film, cracking state, and the like) of the sample is evaluated. The corrosion resistance of the sample can be evaluated appropriately and conveniently in a short period of time by causing accelerated corrosion in an environment simulating the actual environment of an internal combustion engine. | 01-15-2015 |
20150162142 | WIRE FOR REED SWITCH, REED FOR REED SWITCH, AND REED SWITCH - A reed switch | 06-11-2015 |
20150330922 | METHOD FOR EVALUATION TESTING OF MATERIAL FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A sample composed of a nickel-based metal is immersed in a corrosive solution (aqueous solution containing an acid and sodium chloride). The sample that has been immersed in the corrosive solution is exposed to a flame of engine oil, and further heated. By immersing the sample in the particular corrosive solution, a Ni-enriched phase which is deficient in additional elements and in which the Ni concentration increases is formed in a surface layer region of the sample. By exposing the sample having the Ni-enriched phase to the flame of the engine oil, components in the engine oil are activated and brought into contact with the sample to form a low-melting point phase in the surface layer region of the sample. By heating the sample having the low-melting point phase to melt the low-melting point phase and resolidifying the low-melting point phase, particles and the like can be formed depending on the type of material of the sample. The ease of the generation of particles can be evaluated by using simple equipment instead of an engine for testing. | 11-19-2015 |
Takeshi Tokuda, Shioriji-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150367623 | LABEL PEELING DEVICE, FLUID EJECTION DEVICE, AND LABEL PEELING METHOD - A label peeling device has a holding unit that can hold label paper conveyed from a label printer that ejects ink onto label paper P having labels Pb and a liner Pa to which the labels Pb are affixed; a peeling unit that is disposed downstream on the label paper P conveyance path from the holding unit, can move bidirectionally between a start peeling position separated from the holding unit and an end peeling position near the holding unit, and peels labels Pb from the liner Pa by moving from the start peeling position to the end peeling position; a motor that moves the peeling unit; an encoder that detects the position of the peeling unit; and a controller that controls the motor based on the position of the peeling unit detected by the encoder. | 12-24-2015 |
Takuya Tokuda, Sunto-Gun JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120301539 | METHOD OF PRODUCING COATED FINE PARTICLES - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for easily producing coated fine particles in which core fine particles are coated with a coating layer component, etc. There are provided a method of producing coated fine particles comprising core fine particles coated with a coating layer component, comprising the steps of dispersing the core fine particles and the coating layer component(s) in a liquid and the process of coating the core fine particles with the coating layer component, wherein the liquid contains a polar organic solvent in which the coating layer component(s) is soluble, and the concentration of the polar organic solvent is such that the core fine particles is not dissolved and the coating layer component (s) can be in the dispersed state in the liquid, and the like. | 11-29-2012 |
20130224295 | GRANULE AND ORALLY-DISINTEGRATING TABLET CONTAINING DRUG CAUSING BITTERNESS - It is an object of the present invention to provide a powder, a granule, an orally-disintegrating tablet, and the like that contain a drug causing bitterness, and that can suppress the bitterness in the mouth and improve solubility thereof in the stomach. The present invention provides a drug-containing granule comprising (a) a core particle that contains a drug causing bitterness, and (b) a masking coating that coats the core particle, | 08-29-2013 |
Takuya Tokuda, Chiba JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120322963 | METHOD FOR CHEMICALLY PRODUCING POLY(N-ALKYLCARBAZOLE) COLUMNAR STRUCTURE - A novel nanosized or microsized material having electroconductivity that can be produced simply and in a large amount is provided. A method for producing a poly(N-alkylcarbazole) columnar structure having electroconductivity obtained by chemically polymerizing N-alkylcarbazole including alkyl having 1 to 4 carbons by adding an oxidizing agent to a solution obtained by dissolving the N-alkylcarbazole in a solvent is provided. | 12-20-2012 |
Tomoaki Tokuda, Iwakuni-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140238908 | POWDER AND GRANULAR MATERIAL SEPARATION PROCESSING DEVICE, POWDER AND GRANULAR MATERIAL SEPARATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND POWDER AND GRANULAR MATERIAL SEPARATION AND COLLECTION PROCESSING SYSTEM - To introduce a mixture to be processed, in which powder and granular material with relatively large specific gravity and hardness and accompanying lightweight foreign substances are mixed together, inside a system and separate the same by a dry method. | 08-28-2014 |
Tsuyoshi Tokuda, Shiga JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120294739 | IMPELLER, ELECTRIC AIR BLOWER USING SAME, AND ELECTRIC CLEANER USING ELECTRIC AIR BLOWER - An impeller of the present invention includes a front surface shroud including an air intake port; a back surface shroud provided facing the front surface shroud; a first inducer provided between the front surface shroud and the back surface shroud and including a plurality of first blade sections provided around a first hub portion; a second inducer including a plurality of second blade sections connected to the first blade section of the first inducer and provided around a second hub portion; and a plurality of blades connected to the second blade section of the second inducer. A multi-blade structure of the inducer thus can be realized, and an impeller of high performance and low noise can be provided. | 11-22-2012 |
Yasunobu Tokuda, Okaya-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130265824 | NONVOLATILE STORAGE DEVICE, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A latch circuit that latches stored data of a nonvolatile storage device used for setting the function of a semiconductor device and adjusting the characteristics of the semiconductor device required a dedicated input-output circuit for a test of the semiconductor device. By providing a dummy storage device, it becomes possible to perform a test of the semiconductor device without providing a dedicated input-output circuit. | 10-10-2013 |
20150270829 | DRIVE CIRCUIT, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CHARGE PUMP CIRCUIT - A drive circuit includes an output circuit having an output node that outputs, to a charge pump circuit, a drive clock signal for driving the charge pump circuit. The output circuit generates the drive clock signal based on a first clock signal and a second clock signal that is a signal whose voltage level does not change in a period during which the voltage level of the first clock signal changes, and controls, based on the second clock signal, an impedance of the output node so as to be up, in a period before the voltage levels of the drive clock signal changes. | 09-24-2015 |
Yoshihiro Tokuda, Mooka-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120071249 | TRIPOD CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLING SAME - Provided are a tripod constant velocity joint, and a method and a device for assembling the joint. The opening of a through-hole formed in an inner member of the tripod constant velocity joint has formed therein a tapered, reduced diameter section having a diameter tapered from the opening toward the inside. A first annular groove is formed in the side wall of a driving power transmission shaft, and a clip serving as an engaging member is engaged with the first annular groove. A second annular groove is formed in the inner wall of the through-hole in the inner member. In inserting the driving power transmission shaft through the through-hole in the inner member, the tapered, reduced diameter section guides the shaft in such a manner that the clip is contracted toward the bottom surface of the first annular groove. The clip expands and contracts due to the elasticity thereof when the positions of the first annular groove and the second annular groove coincide with each other. | 03-22-2012 |
Yoshihito Tokuda, Wako-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150197298 | SEAT PERIPHERAL STRUCTURE FOR SADDLE TYPE VEHICLE - A rear seat for a saddle type vehicle that is readily adjustable without changing the position of a main seat to improve the riding comfort of the rear seat. A saddle type vehicle includes a head pipe, a main frame provided behind the head pipe and a seat rail extending to the rear of the main frame. A main seat is provided with a rear seat provided behind the main seat and formed as a separate member from the main seat. The rear seat is attached to a rear seat holding portion provided at a rear portion of the seat rail through a base plate for holding the rear seat thereon. The rear seat can be moved forwardly and rearwardly by making it possible for the base plate to be fixed at a plurality of positions in the forward and rearward direction with respect to the rear seat holding portion. | 07-16-2015 |
Yoshinori Tokuda, Chofu JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140380029 | MOBILE TERMINAL APPARATUS, RECORDING MEDIUM STORING TERMINAL CONTROL PROGRAM, TERMINAL CONTROL METHOD, AND TERMINAL CONTROL SYSTEM - A mobile terminal apparatus includes a detection unit that detects a temperature of the mobile terminal apparatus, a determination unit that determines whether or not the detected temperature is a predetermined value or more, an analysis unit that collects and analyzes usage histories of a function of the mobile terminal apparatus, and a setting unit that, when the detected temperature is the predetermined value or more, refers to an analysis result of the usage histories, and when the function tends to be used for a predetermined usage time period or more, sets an operation mode of the function to a first mode in which an action performed by the function is restricted, and when the function tends to be used for less than the predetermined usage time period, sets the operation mode to a second mode in which the action performed by the function is not restricted. | 12-25-2014 |
Yuichi Tokuda, Kyoto JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130275349 | Comprehensive Glaucoma Determination Method Utilizing Glaucoma Diagnosis Chip And Deformed Proteomics Cluster Analysis - Provided is a technique for determining a physiological attribute in a mammal, including the onset or progression of human glaucoma, with high accuracy. The results of the determination of genotype date and the results of the determination of cytokine date are consolidated by a consolidated determination unit ( | 10-17-2013 |
Yukie J. Tokuda, Redwood City, CA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130149675 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL COOKING - Methods for generating recipe recommendations based on virtual cooking results from a virtual cooking system are described. In some embodiments, a virtual cooking result is generated based on a recipe for making a particular food or beverage. The virtual cooking result may include quantitative representations of various expected characteristics of the particular food or beverage. For example, the virtual cooking result may include resulting ingredients, resulting volatile aromatic compounds, and estimates regarding one or more flavors associated with the particular food or beverage. The generation of different virtual cooking results associated with different recipes allows computer programs to leverage machine learning techniques and solve optimization problems in order to determine an optimum recipe or set of recipes for a given set of recipe constraints. The recipe recommendations may include recipe pairing recommendations, multi-meal recipe recommendations, and new recipes optimized to satisfy a particular flavor profile. | 06-13-2013 |
20130149676 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL COOKING WITH RECIPE MATCHING - Methods for generating recipe recommendations based on virtual cooking results from a virtual cooking system are described. In some embodiments, a virtual cooking result is generated based on a recipe for making a particular food or beverage. The virtual cooking result may include quantitative representations of various expected characteristics of the particular food or beverage. For example, the virtual cooking result may include resulting ingredients, resulting volatile aromatic compounds, and estimates regarding one or more flavors associated with the particular food or beverage. The generation of different virtual cooking results associated with different recipes allows computer programs to leverage machine learning techniques and solve optimization problems in order to determine an optimum recipe or set of recipes for a given set of recipe constraints. The recipe recommendations may include recipe pairing recommendations, multi-meal recipe recommendations, and new recipes optimized to satisfy a particular flavor profile. | 06-13-2013 |
20130149677 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL COOKING WITH FOOD PAIRING - Methods for generating recipe recommendations based on virtual cooking results from a virtual cooking system are described. In some embodiments, a virtual cooking result is generated based on a recipe for making a particular food or beverage. The virtual cooking result may include quantitative representations of various expected characteristics of the particular food or beverage. For example, the virtual cooking result may include resulting ingredients, resulting volatile aromatic compounds, and estimates regarding one or more flavors associated with the particular food or beverage. The generation of different virtual cooking results associated with different recipes allows computer programs to leverage machine learning techniques and solve optimization problems in order to determine an optimum recipe or set of recipes for a given set of recipe constraints. The recipe recommendations may include recipe pairing recommendations, multi-meal recipe recommendations, and new recipes optimized to satisfy a particular flavor profile. | 06-13-2013 |
20130149678 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL COOKING WITH MULTI-COURSE PLANNING - Methods for generating recipe recommendations based on virtual cooking results from a virtual cooking system are described. In some embodiments, a virtual cooking result is generated based on a recipe for making a particular food or beverage. The virtual cooking result may include quantitative representations of various expected characteristics of the particular food or beverage. For example, the virtual cooking result may include resulting ingredients, resulting volatile aromatic compounds, and estimates regarding one or more flavors associated with the particular food or beverage. The generation of different virtual cooking results associated with different recipes allows computer programs to leverage machine learning techniques and solve optimization problems in order to determine an optimum recipe or set of recipes for a given set of recipe constraints. The recipe recommendations may include recipe pairing recommendations, multi-meal recipe recommendations, and new recipes optimized to satisfy a particular flavor profile. | 06-13-2013 |
20130149679 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL COOKING WITH RECIPE OPTIMIZATION - Methods for generating recipe recommendations based on virtual cooking results from a virtual cooking system are described. In some embodiments, a virtual cooking result is generated based on a recipe for making a particular food or beverage. The virtual cooking result may include quantitative representations of various expected characteristics of the particular food or beverage. For example, the virtual cooking result may include resulting ingredients, resulting volatile aromatic compounds, and estimates regarding one or more flavors associated with the particular food or beverage. The generation of different virtual cooking results associated with different recipes allows computer programs to leverage machine learning techniques and solve optimization problems in order to determine an optimum recipe or set of recipes for a given set of recipe constraints. The recipe recommendations may include recipe pairing recommendations, multi-meal recipe recommendations, and new recipes optimized to satisfy a particular flavor profile. | 06-13-2013 |
Yukie Jaqueline Tokuda, Redwood City, CA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140260121 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR BAGGING A CONSUMABLE PRODUCT FOR STEEPING - A product bagging device and method are disclosed for providing a ready-made custom bag of fresh, high-quality tea or other beverage. The device allows users to select from a wide variety of fresh, quality teas or other products. The device then bags the product at the time of selection to ensure freshness, and dispenses the bag into a cup together with a quantity of liquid so that it may be quickly and conveniently carried away, for example from a point-of-sale location or at a user's home. | 09-18-2014 |
Yukio Tokuda, Kawasaki-Shi JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120314050 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - An imaging apparatus comprises: a holding unit that holds a subject; a surface profile measuring unit that measures a surface profile of the subject; an imaging unit that adjusts an imaging plane according to the surface profile measured by the surface profile measuring unit and performs imaging of the subject; and a specifying unit that specifies a presence region in which an imaging object is present from an entire region of the subject. The surface profile measuring unit measures only the surface profile of the presence region specified by the specifying unit. | 12-13-2012 |
20130033822 | IMAGE ACQUISITION APPARATUS AND IMAGE ACQUISITION SYSTEM - An image acquisition apparatus includes an imaging optical system configured to form an image of a subject, an imaging unit including an image sensor configured to capture the image of the subject formed by the imaging optical system, a cooler thermally connected to the image sensor, and a heat-transfer reduction unit with an opaque portion located between the imaging optical system and the imaging unit, wherein the opaque portion includes an aperture through which incident light to the image sensor passes. | 02-07-2013 |
20130141562 | MICROSCOPE - A microscope according to the present invention includes an imaging unit including a first illuminating unit, an imaging element, and a projection optical system, the first illuminating unit including a light source that illuminates a first object, the imaging element performing imaging of the first object, the projection optical system projecting an image of the first object onto the imaging element; a measuring unit configured to measure a second object for setting an imaging condition used when performing imaging of the second object at the imaging unit; and a controller configured to concurrently perform the imaging of the first object at the imaging unit and the measurement of the second object at the measuring unit. | 06-06-2013 |
Yutaka Tokuda, Redmond, WA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150248014 | CONTROL OF POLARIZATION AND DIFFRACTIVE ARTIFACT RESOLUTION IN RETRO-IMAGING SYSTEMS - Polarization state in retro-reflective arrays may be controlled throughout the optical path of a retro-reflective retro-imaging setup to enhance system efficiency. A polarization beam splitter layer and a retarder layer placed in front of the retro-reflector array may be oriented such that polarized light is used as source, source input light is efficiently reflected at the polarization beam splitter layer toward the retro-reflective layer, and polarization is converted to circular upon first pass through retarder layer. The polarization may also be oriented at or near 45° with respect to input polarization state, light may be retro-reflected and reconverged at the retro-reflective layer, and converted to linear polarization state. The light may then be rotated about 90° with respect to input linear state, and/or passed through the polarization beam splitter layer upon second pass to form the reconvergent image. | 09-03-2015 |
Yuuichirou Tokuda, Nisshin-City JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120152165 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SILICON CARBIDE SINGLE CRYSTAL - An apparatus for manufacturing a silicon carbide single crystal grows the silicon carbide single crystal on a surface of a seed crystal made from a silicon carbide single crystal substrate by supplying a material gas for silicon carbide from below the seed crystal. The apparatus includes a base having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side. The seed crystal is mounded on the first side of the base. The apparatus further includes a purge gas introduction mechanism for supporting the base and for supplying a purge gas to the base from the second side of the base. The base has a purge gas introduction path for discharging the supplied purge gas from the base toward an outer edge of the seed crystal. | 06-21-2012 |
20120152166 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SILICON CARBIDE SINGLE CRYSTAL - An apparatus for manufacturing a silicon carbide single crystal grows the silicon carbide single crystal on a seed crystal by supplying a material gas from below the seed crystal. The apparatus includes a heating container and a base located in the heating container. The seed crystal is mounded on the base. The apparatus further includes a first inlet for causing a purge gas to flow along an inner wall surface of the heating container, a purge gas source for supplying the purge gas to the first inlet, a second inlet for causing the purge gas to flow along an outer wall surface of the base, and a mechanism for supporting the base and for supplying the purge gas to the base from below the base. | 06-21-2012 |
Yuya Tokuda, Minoh JP
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140221094 | STORAGE MEDIUM STORING A GAME PROGRAM, GAME SYSTEM, AND GAME CONTROL METHOD - A game which makes it possible to display a small image for recognizing a target object easily is provided. This invention includes game space control unit for generating a virtual game space, player object control unit for generating a player object and causing the player object to actin the game space, target object control unit for generating a target object in the game space and causing the target object to act in the game space, and game image display unit of generating a game image which is an image obtained by photographing the game space from a specified sight line by a virtual came and displaying the game image on a display, target image display unit for displaying the target image which is a small image for specifying the target object on the display, and lock on unit for controlling the sight line of the virtual camera so that there exists the target object in the game image when a lock-on operation is performed. | 08-07-2014 |
20140329600 | GAME SYSTEM, GAME CONTROL METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A game system which a customization in regard to an arrangement and a size of a panel image can be done with an easy operation is provided. A panel image including an operation panel image corresponded to an operation associated with a game progress is displayed on the second display unit having a touch panel. When an operation on an operation panel image is detected by the touch panel, a game image in which a processing corresponding to the operation is performed is displayed and supplied to a first display unit. In a customization mode for customizing, a panel image display area and a candidate image which is a candidate of the panel image displayed in the panel image display area are displayed on the second display unit. A selection operation of the candidate image is detected by the touch panel, and the candidate image operated for selection is arranged and displayed in the panel image display area as the panel image. | 11-06-2014 |