Patents by Inventor Hirofumi Imaizumi

Hirofumi Imaizumi 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: 11949076
    Abstract: This maintenance assistance method detects a sign of abnormality of a power storage element on the basis of measurement data pertaining to the power storage element, which is sequentially stored in a storage device, determines at least any among a work period of a maintenance work corresponding to the detected sign of abnormality, the number of workers, and an article including a replacement or a tool required for the maintenance work, and notifies the workers of the maintenance work of execution of the maintenance work corresponding to the determined item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Isamu Kurisawa, Hirofumi Imaizumi
  • Publication number: 20230407165
    Abstract: A computer program and power conditioner requesting a communication connection to a communication device provided in the power conditioner, receiving, from the communication device, screen display information, which is based on screen data stored in the communication device, including a menu for displaying a state of the power conditioner and a menu for displaying a screen for receiving an operation for the power conditioner, and displaying a screen including state information of the power conditioner and the screen for receiving the operation for the power conditioner based on the received screen display information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Hitoshi MATSUSHIMA, Tomikatsu UCHIHORI, Hirofumi IMAIZUMI, Tetsuro MATSUMOTO, Keita NAKAI, Kayo YAMASAKI, Takuya KITAGAWA, Akira KAMATA
  • Patent number: 11750003
    Abstract: An information processing device that transmits information on an energy storage device and a power supply-related device in response to a request from the outside or as an event includes, an acquisition unit that acquires information including a state of the energy storage device or the power supply-related device through communication; a storage processing unit that stores the acquired information in a storage medium in association with information that identifies the energy storage device and the power supply-related device, respectively; and a transmission processing unit that transmits display information for collectively displaying the information stored in the storage medium for each system including the energy storage device and/or power supply-related device, or for each place where the energy storage device and/or power supply-related device is installed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Matsushima, Tomikatsu Uchihori, Hirofumi Imaizumi, Tetsuro Matsumoto, Keita Nakai, Kayo Yamasaki, Takuya Kitagawa, Akira Kamata
  • Publication number: 20220367924
    Abstract: This maintenance assistance method detects a sign of abnormality of a power storage element on the basis of measurement data pertaining to the power storage element, which is sequentially stored in a storage device, determines at least any among a work period of a maintenance work corresponding to the detected sign of abnormality, the number of workers, and an article including a replacement or a tool required for the maintenance work, and notifies the workers of the maintenance work of execution of the maintenance work corresponding to the determined item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Isamu KURISAWA, Hirofumi IMAIZUMI, Hitoshi MATSUSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20200335990
    Abstract: An information processing device that transmits information on an energy storage device and a power supply-related device in response to a request from the outside or as an event includes, an acquisition unit that acquires information including a state of the energy storage device or the power supply-related device through communication; a storage processing unit that stores the acquired information in a storage medium in association with information that identifies the energy storage device and the power supply-related device, respectively; and a transmission processing unit that transmits display information for collectively displaying the information stored in the storage medium for each system including the energy storage device and/or power supply-related device, or for each place where the energy storage device and/or power supply-related device is installed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Hitoshi MATSUSHIMA, Tomikatsu UCHIBORI, Hirofumi IMAIZUMI, Tetsuro MATSUMOTO, Keita NAKAI, Kayo YAMASAKI, Takuya KITAGAWA, Akira KAMATA
  • Patent number: 5161872
    Abstract: An indicator needle is provided with a base having a groove having a U-shaped cross section, which groove has an opening in an upper surface thereof and extends in a longitudinal direction of the indicator, and a light transmitting lens which plugs the opening of the upper surface of the base. A plurality of light emitting diodes are arranged in the groove of the base. Base ribs each having a triangular cross section and formed integrally with the base so as to cross the groove of the base are provided in the groove of the base, as well. Light generated from the light emitting diodes directly illuminates the lens, or is reflected by the base ribs to illuminates the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Assignees: Nippondenso Co., Ltd., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takami Sasaki, Hirofumi Imaizumi, Satoshi Yamada, Masahiro Yasutake, Susumu Takeda