Patents Assigned to Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 9682796
    Abstract: An injection container storage box device that stores a plurality of cylindrical injection containers randomly loaded includes: a housing of which the upper and lower ends are open; and an opening/closing plate disposed in a lower end portion of the housing so as to freely slide to open and close a lower end opening, on which the injection containers are placed, wherein the opening/closing plate includes a corrugated surface in which a plurality of convex portions and a plurality of concave portions alternate continuously in a predetermined direction and the injection containers are put into a toppled state using the corrugated surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: OOKUMA ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Keiji Okuma
  • Patent number: 9598203
    Abstract: An injection container storage box device that stores a plurality of cylindrical injection containers randomly loaded includes: a housing of which the upper and lower ends are open; and an opening/closing plate disposed in a lower end portion of the housing so as to freely slide to open and close a lower end opening, on which the injection containers are placed, wherein the opening/closing plate includes a corrugated surface in which a plurality of convex portions and a plurality of concave portions alternate continuously in a predetermined direction and the injection containers are put into a toppled state using the corrugated surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: OOKUMA ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Keiji Okuma
  • Patent number: 9101392
    Abstract: An information reader of an injection container that includes a container clamping mechanism clamping side portions of the injection container, the container clamping mechanism includes a pair of first clamping bodies arranged on one side of the side portions of the injection container, and a second clamping body capable of entering between the pair of the first clamping bodies. Each of the pair of the first clamping bodies includes a first clamping unit having a first recess in an approximate doglegged shape, and a first arm portion projecting approximately horizontally from a lower end portion of the first clamping unit. The second clamping body includes a second clamping unit having a second recess in an approximately reverse doglegged shape formed to face against the first recess, and a second arm portion projecting approximately horizontally from a lower end portion of the second clamping unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keiji Okuma
  • Patent number: 9084714
    Abstract: A device for counting the number of medicines in a medicine packaging envelope the device includes: an illumination part which is configured to irradiate near infrared rays toward a sheet surface of the medicine packaging envelope; an imaging part which is arranged at a position where the near infrared rays which pass through the medicine packaging envelope are received, and is configured to image the medicine packaging envelope; and a medicine counting unit which is configured to count the number of medicines based on a gray image from the imaging part, wherein the imaging part includes a visible light cut filter in a light receiving part thereof, and the visible light cut filter is configured to prevent a reflection light which is formed by the reflection of the visible light on the medicine packaging envelope from being incident on the imaging part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keiji Okuma
  • Publication number: 20150175307
    Abstract: An injection container storage box device that stores a plurality of cylindrical injection containers randomly loaded includes: a housing of which the upper and lower ends are open; and an opening/closing plate disposed in a lower end portion of the housing so as to freely slide to open and close a lower end opening, on which the injection containers are placed, wherein the opening/closing plate includes a corrugated surface in which a plurality of convex portions and a plurality of concave portions alternate continuously in a predetermined direction and the injection containers are put into a toppled state using the corrugated surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keiji OKUMA
  • Patent number: 8959878
    Abstract: A tablet inspecting device which can overcome counting and discrimination errors is provided. A medicine packaging envelope strip is formed by connecting in a strip shape multiple envelopes separated when a user takes tablets, and is imaged, thus counting the tablets. A conveyance passage along which the strip is conveyed in an associated longitudinal direction, conveyance mechanism, and gap forming part forming a gap between adjacent tablets, the conveyance passage including a horizontal passage, a first inclined passage with upward inclination extending from the horizontal passage, and a second inclined passage with downward inclination and an upper end spaced apart from an upper end of the first passage, the gap forming part including a rod body having projecting portions staggered throughout a peripheral surface thereof, being arranged at the space approximately orthogonal to the conveyance direction, and being rotatable about a center axis thereof, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keiji Okuma
  • Publication number: 20140131534
    Abstract: An information reader of an injection container that includes a container clamping mechanism clamping side portions of the injection container, the container clamping mechanism includes a pair of first clamping bodies arranged on one side of the side portions of the injection container, and a second clamping body capable of entering between the pair of the first clamping bodies. Each of the pair of the first clamping bodies includes a first clamping unit having a first recess in an approximate doglegged shape, and a first arm portion projecting approximately horizontally from a lower end portion of the first clamping unit. The second clamping body includes a second clamping unit having a second recess in an approximately reverse doglegged shape formed to face against the first recess, and a second arm portion projecting approximately horizontally from a lower end portion of the second clamping unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: OOKUMA ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Keiji OKUMA
  • Publication number: 20120096807
    Abstract: A tablet inspecting device which can overcome counting and discrimination errors is provided. A medicine packaging envelope strip is formed by connecting in a strip shape multiple envelopes separated when a user takes tablets, and is imaged, thus counting the tablets. A conveyance passage along which the strip is conveyed in an associated longitudinal direction, conveyance mechanism, and gap forming part forming a gap between adjacent tablets, the conveyance passage including a horizontal passage, a first inclined passage with upward inclination extending from the horizontal passage, and a second inclined passage with downward inclination and an upper end spaced apart from an upper end of the first passage, the gap forming part including a rod body having projecting portions staggered throughout a peripheral surface thereof, being arranged at the space approximately orthogonal to the conveyance direction, and being rotatable about a center axis thereof, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keiji OKUMA
  • Publication number: 20120002042
    Abstract: A device for counting the number of medicines in a medicine packaging envelope the device includes: an illumination part which is configured to irradiate near infrared rays toward a sheet surface of the medicine packaging envelope; an imaging part which is arranged at a position where the near infrared rays which pass through the medicine packaging envelope are received, and is configured to image the medicine packaging envelope; and a medicine counting unit which is configured to count the number of medicines based on a gray image from the imaging part, wherein the imaging part includes a visible light cut filter in a light receiving part thereof, and the visible light cut filter is configured to prevent a reflection light which is formed by the reflection of the visible light on the medicine packaging envelope from being incident on the imaging part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: Ookuma Electronic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keiji OKUMA