Patents by Inventor Hideki Matsumoto
Hideki Matsumoto 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).
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Patent number: 11971213Abstract: A container-contained beverage temperature adjustment apparatus includes a heat transfer member capable of abutting a part of a side surface of a container-contained beverage as an object of temperature adjustment. The apparatus further includes a temperature adjustment unit configured to adjust a temperature of the container-contained beverage through the heat transfer member, which may include a deformable bag body, and heat transfer powder and heat transfer liquid contained in the bag body. The heat transfer liquid is a liquid which freezes at a temperature higher than a target temperature.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: TEX E.G. CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideki Tachibana, Hiroyuki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 11962433Abstract: A switch device includes a plurality of communication ports; a switch unit configured to relay a frame, which has been transmitted from a function unit and to which information including an ID of a VLAN is added, to another function unit via a communication port; and a duplication unit configured to, when the diagnosis device is connected to another switch device, duplicate the frame to be relayed via a designated communication port among the plurality of communication ports, and generate a duplicate frame for diagnosis that is a frame obtained by adding, to a duplicate frame obtained through the duplication, specific information indicating that the duplicate frame for diagnosis should be transmitted to the diagnosis device. The switch unit outputs the duplicate frame for diagnosis generated by the duplication unit from a communication port corresponding to the other switch device.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignees: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Akihito Iwata, Tatsuya Izumi, Hirofumi Urayama, Tadashi Matsumoto, Darmawan Go, Hideki Maeda, Takeshi Hagihara, Masashi Amesara, Hisashi Furukawa, Shu Ishizuka, Hideki Goto
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Publication number: 20240102800Abstract: Efficiency of operation related to acquisition of a tilt offset of a surveying apparatus is improved. A total station includes a tilt sensor, a tilt offset acquisition unit that acquires a tilt offset of the tilt sensor, a measurement unit that measures a variable value of a phenomenon that can cause the tilt offset to vary, and a determination unit that determines whether to acquire the tilt offset, based on output from the measurement unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: TOPCON CORPORATIONInventors: You SASAKI, Hideki MORITA, Hiroaki SUGIMOTO, Yuto SUZUKI, Shuichi MINAMIGUCHI, Nobuyuki NISHITA, Hideyuki MATSUMOTO
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Patent number: 11933857Abstract: Provided is a battery residual value determination system capable of easily and accurately determining the residual value of a battery. The battery residual value determination system includes: a battery information reception unit that receives information on the voltage, the current, the temperature, and the period of time elapsed from the time of manufacture of a battery; a first residual value determination unit that determines a first residual value indicating the SOH of the battery; an attenuation function determination unit that determines an attenuation function which indicates a time-dependent change of the SOH specific to the battery and is used for correcting the first residual value of the battery; and a second residual value output unit that determines and outputs a second residual value obtained by correcting the first residual value by using the attenuation function according to the period of time elapsed from the time of manufacture of the battery.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: TOYO SYSTEM CO., LTD.Inventors: Ichiro Munakata, Toshiaki Kanari, Masahiro Shoji, Katsunari Matsumoto, Ryo Ishigami, Takanori Anrui, Misaki Shimoyamada, Hideki Shoji
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Patent number: 11934135Abstract: A recording medium transport device includes: a circulating member that forms a part of a transport path for transporting a recording medium; a holding member that is fixed to the circulating member and thereby circulates and holds a front end portion of the recording medium; plural transport cylinders around which the circulating member is suspended and having a recessed part in which the holding member is stored; and a selection part that selects any one of the plural transport cylinders. A mode for stopping the selected one of the plural transport cylinders so that the recessed part of the selected one of the plural transport cylinders is located at a maintenance position is prepared.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Takayuki Ukawa, Mitsuhiro Matsumoto, Hideki Kuge, Takayuki Yamashita
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Patent number: 11520227Abstract: An ejection material filling device fills an ejection material into a first storage space of an ejection material ejecting device including an ejection head configured to eject the ejection material and a storage container having an internal space separated by flexible membrane into the first storage space storing the ejection material and a second storage space storing a hydraulic fluid. The ejection material filling device includes an ejection material server bottle storing the ejection material to be filled into the first storage space, pipes configured to form a circulation path including the ejection material server bottle and the first storage space, a pump configured to circulate the ejection material through the circulation path, and a particle filter provided in the circulation path.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yuichi Iwasaki, Yoshimasa Araki, Noriyasu Hasegawa, Hideki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 11521845Abstract: The present invention provides a lamp device comprising: a glass tube configured to cover a discharge space in which a pair of electrodes are arranged so as to face each other; and a bayonet cap portion provided in an end portion of the glass tube and electrically connected to one electrode of the pair of electrodes, wherein the bayonet cap portion is formed to have a shape including a bottom surface and a peripheral surface, and includes, in the bottom surface, a first opening configured to supply a gas to an inside of the bayonet cap portion and a second opening configured to exhaust the gas from the inside of the bayonet cap portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hideki Matsumoto, Yasushi Sugiyama, Kohei Suzuki, Yukihiro Yokota, Shunsuke Ota
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Patent number: 11492252Abstract: A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor nanoparticle by flow reaction, including: introducing a solution of compound containing Group III element into a first flow channel, introducing a solution of compound containing Group V element into a second flow channel, and combining the solutions to produce nanoparticles, in which the combining portion is constituted by a multi-layered tubular mixer, one of the solutions is allowed to flow through a flow channel in the smallest tube of the mixer, and the other of the solutions is allowed to flow through a flow channel adjacent to the flow channel in the smallest tube, and a value of a ratio of linear velocity of the solution flowing in the flow channel adjacent to the flow channel in the smallest tube to linear velocity of the solution flowing in the flow channel in the smallest tube is a specific value.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Hideki Matsumoto, Kenji Wada
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Patent number: 11333972Abstract: An ejection device is used for an imprint apparatus that presses a mold against an ejection material ejected onto a substrate to form a pattern. The ejection device includes: a housing unit having an ejection head configured to eject the ejection material onto the substrate, and housing configured to accommodate the ejection material; and a control unit configured to control processing of the ejection device. The control unit switches the processing according to a usage status of a consumable part included in the housing unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hisashi Namba, Noriyasu Hasegawa, Ken Katsuta, Nobuto Kawahara, Hideki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 11332551Abstract: A method for manufacturing a polymer by performing an anionic polymerization reaction by a flow-type reaction, including: introducing a liquid A containing an anionic polymerizable monomer, a liquid B containing an anionic polymerization initiator, and a polymerization terminator into different flow paths respectively and causing the liquids to flow in the respective flow paths; causing the liquid A and the liquid B to join together by using a multilayered cylindrical mixer; subjecting the anionic polymerizable monomer to anionic polymerization while a solution formed by the joining is flowing to downstream in the reaction flow path; and causing a polymerization reaction solution flowing in a reaction flow path and the polymerization terminator to join together such that the polymerization reaction is terminated; and a flow-type reaction system suitable for performing the manufacturing method.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Kenji Wada, Hideki Matsumoto, Kei Harada
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Publication number: 20220084745Abstract: A coil according to one embodiment of the present invention is a coil in which a first electric wire on an inner peripheral side and a second electric wire on an outer peripheral side are wound side by side to connect ends of the electric wires with each other, and the coil includes a first region where the first electric wire abuts on the second electric wire of another adjacent turn and separates from the second electric wire of a same turn.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Applicant: SWCC SHOWA CABLE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideki MATSUMOTO, Kiyoshi MURA, Kentaro NOUCHI
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Patent number: 11222745Abstract: A coil according to one embodiment of the present invention is a coil in which a first electric wire on an inner peripheral side and a second electric wire on an outer peripheral side are wound side by side to connect ends of the electric wires with each other, and the coil includes a first region where the first electric wire abuts on the second electric wire of another adjacent turn and separates from the second electric wire of a same turn.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2020Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: SWCC SHOWA CABLE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideki Matsumoto, Kiyoshi Miura, Kentaro Nouchi
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Patent number: 11174388Abstract: A polyphenylene sulfide resin composition exhibits excellent initial toughness and toughness after a long-term high temperature treatment typified by a tensile elongation at break after a dry heat treatment without impairing mechanical strength, chemical resistance and electrical insulation properties. The polyphenylene sulfide resin composition includes 0.01 to 10 parts by weight of an organosilane compound and 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a metal salt of phosphorus oxoacid based on 100 parts by weight of a polyphenylene sulfide resin, and a tensile elongation at break, which is measured in accordance with ASTM-D638 under the conditions of a tensile speed of 10 mm/min and an ambient temperature of 23° C. after treating at 200° C. for 500 hours using an ASTM No. 4 dumbbell test piece obtained by injection molding the composition, is 10% or more.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2018Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.Inventors: Tomoya Yoshida, Hiroyuki Isago, Takeshi Unohara, Hideki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20210206886Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a polymer by a flow-type reaction, including introducing a liquid A containing an anionic polymerizable monomer and a non-polar solvent, a liquid B containing an anionic polymerization initiator and a non-polar solvent, a liquid C containing a polar solvent, and a polymerization terminator into different flow paths; allowing the liquids to flow in the respective flow paths; allowing the liquid A and the liquid B to join together at a joining portion; allowing a conjoined liquid MAB of the liquid A and the liquid B to join with the liquid C at downstream of the joining portion; subjecting the anionic polymerizable monomer to anionic polymerization while a conjoined liquid MABC of the conjoined liquid MAB and the liquid C is flowing to downstream in a reaction flow path; and allowing a polymerization reaction solution flowing in the reaction flow path to join with the polymerization terminator so that the polymerization reaction is terminated and a polymer is obtained, inType: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Kenji WADA, Hideki MATSUMOTO, Kei HARADA
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Patent number: 10983467Abstract: An image forming apparatus detects an attribute of paper for each sheet of paper. A post-process apparatus performs a post-process for each group of paper including a designated number of sheets of paper. A controller of the image forming apparatus determines for each sheet of paper, whether or not a designated post-process is prohibited based on prohibition rule data which defines permission and prohibition of the post-process in accordance with the attribute of paper for each type of post-process and the detected attribute of paper. When the controller determines that the designated post-process is prohibited, the controller determines whether or not a sheet of paper which resulted in determination as prohibition is a sheet of paper intermediate between the first sheet of paper and the last sheet of paper in the group of paper, and has an image forming system perform a process in accordance with a result of determination.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2018Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Inventor: Hideki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20210082682Abstract: The present invention provides a lamp device comprising: a glass tube configured to cover a discharge space in which a pair of electrodes are arranged so as to face each other; and a bayonet cap portion provided in an end portion of the glass tube and electrically connected to one electrode of the pair of electrodes, wherein the bayonet cap portion is formed to have a shape including a bottom surface and a peripheral surface, and includes, in the bottom surface, a first opening configured to supply a gas to an inside of the bayonet cap portion and a second opening configured to exhaust the gas from the inside of the bayonet cap portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Hideki Matsumoto, Yasushi Sugiyama, Kohei Suzuki, Yukihiro Yokota, Shunsuke Ota
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Patent number: 10875080Abstract: A method of producing a forged product is described, in which a forging component is hot-forged using a lower die and an upper die. The method includes a first process in which at least a part of an die face of the lower die is covered with a first glass lubricant; a second process in which the lower die is heated; a third process in which at least a part of the forging component is covered with a second glass lubricant; a fourth process in which the forging component is heated to a temperature that is higher than a heating temperature of the lower die in the second process; and a fifth process in which the forging component is placed on the die face of the lower die and hot forging is performed using the lower die and the upper die.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2018Date of Patent: December 29, 2020Assignee: HITACHI METALS, LTD.Inventors: Daigo Ohtoyo, Hideki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20200341369Abstract: An ejection device is used for an imprint apparatus that presses a mold against an ejection material ejected onto a substrate to form a pattern. The ejection device includes: a housing unit having an ejection head configured to eject the ejection material onto the substrate, and housing configured to accommodate the ejection material; and a control unit configured to control processing of the ejection device. The control unit switches the processing according to a usage status of a consumable part included in the housing unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Hisashi Namba, Noriyasu Hasegawa, Ken Katsuta, Nobuto Kawahara, Hideki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20200341371Abstract: An ejection material filling device fills an ejection material into a first storage space of an ejection material ejecting device including an ejection head configured to eject the ejection material and a storage container having an internal space separated by flexible membrane into the first storage space storing the ejection material and a second storage space storing a hydraulic fluid. The ejection material filling device includes an ejection material server bottle storing the ejection material to be filled into the first storage space, pipes configured to form a circulation path including the ejection material server bottle and the first storage space, a pump configured to circulate the ejection material through the circulation path, and a particle filter provided in the circulation path.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Yuichi Iwasaki, Yoshimasa Araki, Noriyasu Hasegawa, Hideki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20200312546Abstract: A coil according to one embodiment of the present invention is a coil in which a first electric wire on an inner peripheral side and a second electric wire on an outer peripheral side are wound side by side to connect ends of the electric wires with each other, and the coil includes a first region where the first electric wire abuts on the second electric wire of another adjacent turn and separates from the second electric wire of a same turn.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2020Publication date: October 1, 2020Applicant: SWCC SHOWA CABLE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideki MATSUMOTO, Kiyoshi MIURA, Kentaro NOUCHI