Patents by Inventor Eiji Kimura

Eiji Kimura has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11713311
    Abstract: Provided is a heterocyclic compound that can have an antagonistic action on an NMDA receptor containing the NR2B subunit, and is expected to be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for major depression, bipolar disorder, migraine, pain, peripheral symptoms of dementia and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Eiji Kimura, Masaki Ogino, Yasuhisa Kohara, Tomoko Ohashi, Tomohiro Kaku, Yuya Oguro, Shigemitsu Matsumoto, Takeshi Wakabayashi, Norihito Tokunaga, Taku Kamei, Mitsuhiro Ito
  • Publication number: 20230037557
    Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the description, or a salt thereof has an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshiteru ITO, Yuhei MIYANOHANA, Yuichi KAJITA, Yasutaka HOASHI, Yasushi HATTORI, Tatsuki KOIKE, Norihito TOKUNAGA, Eiji KIMURA, Alexander Martin PAWLICZEK, Marilena PIRA, Javier MIGUELEZ-RAMOS
  • Publication number: 20220388995
    Abstract: Provided is a heterocyclic compound that can have an antagonistic action on an NMDA receptor containing the NR2B subunit, and is expected to be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for major depression, bipolar disorder, migraine, pain, peripheral symptoms of dementia and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Eiji KIMURA, Masaki OGINO, Yasuhisa KOHARA, Tomoko OHASHI, Tomohiro KAKU, Yuya OGURO, Shigemitsu MATSUMOTO, Takeshi WAKABAYASHI, Norihito TOKUNAGA, Taku KAMEI, Mitsuhiro ITO
  • Publication number: 20220373052
    Abstract: [Object] To provide the disc brake pad including the friction material having the friction surface with the scorch treatment that can provide sufficient braking effectiveness while preventing the fading phenomenon at the initial stage of the disc brake pad usage. [Means to Resolve] In the disc brake pad including the friction material having the friction surface with the heat history due to the scorch treatment, the friction surface has the mixed areas including the area with the large heat history of the scorch treatment and the area with relatively small heat history of the scorch treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: NISSHINBO BRAKE, INC.
    Inventors: EIJI KIMURA, MITSUAKI YAGUCHI, YASUKI HATTORI
  • Patent number: 11473638
    Abstract: [Object] To provide the method of manufacturing the friction material that is capable of uniformly scorching into the deep part of the surface layer of the friction material in a short period of time. [Means to Resolve] In the method of manufacturing the friction material including the scorching step of scorching the surface of the friction material with the laser, the friction material contains 5 to 25% by weight of one or more types of black materials relative to the total amount of the friction material composition, and the L* of the CIE Lab of the surface of the friction material before scorching is 20 to 60.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Nisshinbo Brake, Inc.
    Inventors: Eiji Kimura, Mitsuaki Yaguchi, Junichi Imai
  • Patent number: 11404393
    Abstract: A wire bonding method includes bringing a capillary and a wire inserted through the capillary into pressure contact with a bonding point of a lead placed on an XY stage to bond the wire to the lead, including moving the XY stage in a state in which the capillary is in pressure contact with the lead to move the capillary along a movement locus including a plurality of arc portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: KAIJO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eiji Kimura, Hiroaki Suzuki, Yoshikazu Tashiro
  • Publication number: 20220196096
    Abstract: [Object] To provide the underlayer composition for the disc brake pad, which may be applicable to the manufacturing process of softening the rubber by heating even if the uncrosslinked fluororubber in the underlayer composition and the disc brake pad with an excellent brake noise suppression effect. [Means to Resolve] To use the underlayer composition containing 5-15 weight % of the uncrosslinked fluororubber relative to the entire amount of the underlayer composition, 4-8 weight % of the phenol-based resin as the binder relative to the entire amount of the underlayer composition, and 0.3-2 weight % of the hexamethylenetetramine as the curing agent for the phenol-based resin relative to the entire amount of the underlayer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: NISSHINBO BRAKE, INC.
    Inventor: Eiji Kimura
  • Patent number: 11251770
    Abstract: A crystal device includes a rectangular shaped substrate, a mounting frame which is along an outer circumferential edge of a lower surface of the substrate on its short-side sides and configures a recessed part, electrode pads on an upper surface of the substrate, connection pads on the lower surface of the substrate in the mounting frame, a crystal element mounted on the electrode pads, a temperature sensing element mounted on the connection pads, and a lid air-tightly sealing the crystal element. The electrode pads and the recessed part do not overlap in a plane perspective view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eiji Kimura, Tsuyoshi Teramura
  • Patent number: 11230541
    Abstract: Provided is a heterocyclic compound that can have an antagonistic action on an NMDA receptor containing the NR2B subunit, and is expected to be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for major depression, bipolar disorder, migraine, pain, peripheral symptoms of dementia and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Eiji Kimura, Masaki Ogino, Yasuhisa Kohara, Tomoko Ohashi, Tomohiro Kaku, Yuya Oguro, Shigemitsu Matsumoto, Takeshi Wakabayashi, Norihito Tokunaga, Taku Kamei, Mitsuhiro Ito
  • Publication number: 20210366869
    Abstract: Provided is a wire bonding method capable of suppressing the occurrence of wire breakage. One aspect of the present invention provides a wire bonding method for bringing a capillary and a wire 1 inserted through the capillary into pressure contact with a second bonding point 16 of a lead placed on an XY stage to bond the wire to the lead, including moving the XY stage in a state in which the capillary is in pressure contact with the lead to move the capillary along a movement locus including a plurality of arc portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Eiji KIMURA, Hiroaki SUZUKI, Yoshikazu TASHIRO
  • Publication number: 20210231185
    Abstract: [Object] To provide the method of manufacturing the friction material that is capable of uniformly scorching into the deep part of the surface layer of the friction material in a short period of time. [Means to Resolve] In the method of manufacturing the friction material including the scorching step of scorching the surface of the friction material with the laser, the friction material contains 5 to 25% by weight of one or more types of black materials relative to the total amount of the friction material composition, and the L* of the CIE Lab of the surface of the friction material before scorching is 20 to 60.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: NISSHINBO BRAKE, INC.
    Inventors: Eiji Kimura, Mitsuaki Yaguchi, Junichi Imai
  • Patent number: 11011695
    Abstract: A piezoelectric vibration device includes an element mounting member provided with a recessed part, a vibration element held in the recessed part, and a lid closing the recessed part. The element mounting member includes an insulating base body including an inner bottom surface of the recessed part and an inner circumferential surface of the recessed part surrounding the inner bottom surface, a pair of signal terminals which are located on an outer surface of the base body and are electrically connected to the vibration element, a GND terminal which is located on the outer surface of the base body, and a shield film which is superposed on the inner circumferential surface of the recessed part and is electrically connected to the GND terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Kyocera Corporation
    Inventor: Eiji Kimura
  • Publication number: 20200231579
    Abstract: Provided is a heterocyclic compound that can have an antagonistic action on an NMDA receptor containing the NR2B subunit, and is expected to be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for major depression, bipolar disorder, migraine, pain, peripheral symptoms of dementia and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Eiji KIMURA, Masaki OGINO, Yasuhisa KOHARA, Tomoko OHASHI, Tomohiro KAKU, Yuya OGURO, Shigemitsu MATSUMOTO, Takeshi WAKABAYASHI, Norihito TOKUNAGA, Taku KAMEI, Mitsuhiro ITO
  • Patent number: 10548877
    Abstract: Provided is a compound having a cholinergic muscarine M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof has a cholinergic muscarine M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity, and is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic drug for Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Masaki Ogino, Eiji Kimura, Shinkichi Suzuki, Kouji Fuji, Tomohiro Ohashi, Makoto Fushimi, Kei Masuda, Tatsuki Koike, Takeshi Wakabayashi, Jinichi Yonemori, Masami Yamada
  • Patent number: 10548899
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity and may be useful as a medicament such as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, Lewy body dementia and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof. In the formula (I), each symbol is as described in the attached specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takahiro Sugimoto, Shinkichi Suzuki, Hiroki Sakamoto, Masami Yamada, Minoru Nakamura, Makoto Kamata, Kenichiro Shimokawa, Masaki Ogino, Eiji Kimura, Masataka Murakami, Takuto Kojima, Jinichi Yonemori
  • Publication number: 20190312566
    Abstract: A crystal device includes a rectangular shaped substrate, a mounting frame which is along an outer circumferential edge of a lower surface of the substrate on its short-side sides and configures a recessed part, electrode pads on an upper surface of the substrate, connection pads on the lower surface of the substrate in the mounting frame, a crystal element mounted on the electrode pads, a temperature sensing element mounted on the connection pads, and a lid air-tightly sealing the crystal element. The electrode pads and the recessed part do not overlap in a plane perspective view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Eiji KIMURA, Tsuyoshi TERAMURA
  • Publication number: 20190248776
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity, which may be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic drug for Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein each symbol is as defined in the attached DESCRIPTION.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Takahiro SUGIMOTO, Shinkichi SUZUKI, Hiroki SAKAMOTO, Masami YAMADA, Minoru NAKAMURA, Makoto KAMATA, Kenichiro SHIMOKAWA, Masaki OGINO, Eiji KIMURA, Masataka MURAKAMI, Jinichi YONEMORI, Takuto KOJIMA
  • Publication number: 20190165248
    Abstract: A piezoelectric vibration device includes an element mounting member provided with a recessed part, a vibration element held in the recessed part, and a lid closing the recessed part. The element mounting member includes an insulating base body including an inner bottom surface of the recessed part and an inner circumferential surface of the recessed part surrounding the inner bottom surface, a pair of signal terminals which are located on an outer surface of the base body and are electrically connected to the vibration element, a GND terminal which is located on the outer surface of the base body, and a shield film which is superposed on the inner circumferential surface of the recessed part and is electrically connected to the GND terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventor: Eiji KIMURA
  • Publication number: 20190083467
    Abstract: Provided is a compound having a cholinergic muscarine M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof has a cholinergic muscarine M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity, and is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic drug for Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Masaki OGINO, Eiji KIMURA, Shinkichi SUZUKI, Kouji FUJI, Tomohiro OHASHI, Makoto FUSHIMI, Kei MASUDA, Tatsuki KOIKE, Takeshi WAKABAYASHI, Jinichi YONEMORI, Masami YAMADA
  • Patent number: 10214508
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity and useful as a medicament such as a prophylactic or therapeutic drug for Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and the like, and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof. wherein each symbol is as described in the attached DESCRIPTION.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Masaki Ogino, Eiji Kimura, Shinkichi Suzuki, Tomoko Ashizawa, Toshihiro Imaeda, Ikuo Fujimori, Ryosuke Arai