Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Ohata

Hiroyuki Ohata 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: 11939507
    Abstract: A liquid crystal polymer powder that includes a fiber portion having fibrous liquid crystal polymer particles with an aspect ratio of a length in a longitudinal direction thereof to a fiber diameter of 10 times or more. In the liquid crystal polymer powder, an average diameter of the fiber portion is 1 ?m or less, and a content of a substantially unfiberized lump portion is 20% or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Patent number: 11646127
    Abstract: A fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder containing fibrillated liquid crystal polymer particles. A paste containing a dispersion medium and the fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder. A method of producing the fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder. A resin multilayer substrate obtained by laminating a plurality of resin sheets including at least one layer of a liquid crystal polymer sheet. On a surface of at least one layer of the liquid crystal polymer sheet, a thickness adjustment layer made of a fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder containing fibrillated liquid crystal polymer particles is provided in a region insufficient in thickness when at least the plurality of resin sheets are laminated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Publication number: 20230002548
    Abstract: A liquid crystal polymer film that includes a liquid crystal polymer having an endothermic peak temperature that exceeds 330° C., the endothermic peak temperature being a temperature resulting from when the liquid crystal polymer is heated to 400° C. in an inert atmosphere, then cooled to room temperature at a temperature decreasing rate of 40° C./min or more, and measured using a differential scanning calorimeter while being heated again at a temperature increasing rate of 40° C./min.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Hiroyuki OHATA, Narimichi MAKINO
  • Publication number: 20220204848
    Abstract: A liquid crystal polymer powder that includes a fiber portion having fibrous liquid crystal polymer particles with an aspect ratio of a length in a longitudinal direction thereof to a fiber diameter of 10 times or more. In the liquid crystal polymer powder, an average diameter of the fiber portion is 1 ?m or less, and a content of a substantially unfiberized lump portion is 20% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventor: Hiroyuki OHATA
  • Patent number: 11354265
    Abstract: A wiring aggregation apparatus includes at least one subunit. The subunit includes: an input/output module to output, to a control module, a first serial signal obtained by performing parallel-serial conversion on plural pieces of contact information collected from devices, and to output, to a corresponding device, each of plural pieces of contact information obtained by performing serial-parallel conversion on a second serial signal acquired from the control module; and the control module to generate a transmit frame by arranging the first serial signal acquired from the input/output module at a defined frame position, to transmit the generated transmit frame to another wiring aggregation apparatus, to extract the second serial signal arranged at a defined frame position from a receive frame acquired from the another wiring aggregation apparatus, and to output the extracted second serial signal to the corresponding input/output module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ohata, Satoru Ohashi
  • Publication number: 20210140512
    Abstract: A metal belt manufacturing method includes: a step of inserting a retention member (30, 130) in an ended band shape into a clearance between an outer peripheral surface (12) of a ring (10) and an inner surface of a visor portion (23) which faces a base portion (21) in a recessed portion (25) and disposing the retention member (30, 130) circumferentially along the outer peripheral surface (12) of the ring (10); and a step of coupling the starting end portion and the terminal end portion of the retention member (30, 130) in an ended band shape to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: AISIN AW CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki OHATA, Yohei ITO
  • Patent number: 11001042
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a treated sheet includes preparing a resin layer composite including a resin sheet and a thermoplastic resin layer supported on one surface of the resin sheet, applying a dispersion liquid including a powdery thermoplastic resin raw material onto a surface of the thermoplastic resin layer opposite to the resin sheet, and fusing the thermoplastic resin raw material to the thermoplastic resin layer by irradiating, with light from a flash lamp, a coating of the thermoplastic resin raw material formed in the applying step. The thermoplastic resin raw material has a melting point higher than the glass transition point of a resin that is a primary material of the resin sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryosuke Takada, Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Publication number: 20210133142
    Abstract: A wiring aggregation apparatus includes at least one subunit. The subunit includes: an input/output module to output, to a control module, a first serial signal obtained by performing parallel-serial conversion on plural pieces of contact information collected from devices, and to output, to a corresponding device, each of plural pieces of contact information obtained by performing serial-parallel conversion on a second serial signal acquired from the control module; and the control module to generate a transmit frame by arranging the first serial signal acquired from the input/output module at a defined frame position, to transmit the generated transmit frame to another wiring aggregation apparatus, to extract the second serial signal arranged at a defined frame position from a receive frame acquired from the another wiring aggregation apparatus, and to output the extracted second serial signal to the corresponding input/output module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki OHATA, Satoru OHASHI
  • Patent number: 10864698
    Abstract: A treated liquid crystal polymer resin sheet includes a main surface, a non-fiberized portion in which fibrous crystalline portions and a non-crystalline portion filling a gap between the crystalline portions are provided, and a fiberized portion in which the fibrous crystalline portions is exposed at the main surface with a gap between the crystalline portions that is unfilled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Syota Chino, Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Patent number: 10568216
    Abstract: A composite sheet includes a resin layer including a liquid crystal polymer as a main material and a first surface and a second surface facing away from each other, a conductor foil disposed on the first surface, and a powder layer including a powder of a liquid crystal polymer as a major component and located on an entirety of the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Patent number: 10233294
    Abstract: Treated liquid crystal polymer powders have been subjected to surface treatment with plasma or ultra violet rays, a paste including the treated liquid crystal polymer powders and a dispersion medium, a liquid crystal polymer sheet comprising the treated liquid crystal polymer powders or the paste including the treated liquid crystal polymer powders and a dispersion medium into a sheet, a stack including the liquid crystal polymer sheet as a resin layer, and a method of manufacturing the treated liquid crystal polymer powders are provided by the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Publication number: 20190080817
    Abstract: A fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder containing fibrillated liquid crystal polymer particles. A paste containing a dispersion medium and the fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder. A method of producing the fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder. A resin multilayer substrate obtained by laminating a plurality of resin sheets including at least one layer of a liquid crystal polymer sheet. On a surface of at least one layer of the liquid crystal polymer sheet, a thickness adjustment layer made of a fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder containing fibrillated liquid crystal polymer particles is provided in a region insufficient in thickness when at least the plurality of resin sheets are laminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventor: Hiroyuki OHATA
  • Publication number: 20180186138
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a treated sheet includes preparing a resin layer composite including a resin sheet and a thermoplastic resin layer supported on one surface of the resin sheet, applying a dispersion liquid including a powdery thermoplastic resin raw material onto a surface of the thermoplastic resin layer opposite to the resin sheet, and fusing the thermoplastic resin raw material to the thermoplastic resin layer by irradiating, with light from a flash lamp, a coating of the thermoplastic resin raw material formed in the applying step. The thermoplastic resin raw material has a melting point higher than the glass transition point of a resin that is a primary material of the resin sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Ryosuke TAKADA, Hiroyuki OHATA
  • Publication number: 20180186115
    Abstract: A treated liquid crystal polymer resin sheet includes a main surface, a non-fiberized portion in which fibrous crystalline portions and a non-crystalline portion filling a gap between the crystalline portions are provided, and a fiberized portion in which the fibrous crystalline portions is exposed at the main surface with a gap between the crystalline portions that is unfilled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Syota CHINO, Hiroyuki OHATA
  • Publication number: 20170273194
    Abstract: A composite sheet includes a resin layer including a liquid crystal polymer as a main material and a first surface and a second surface facing away from each other, a conductor foil disposed on the first surface, and a powder layer including a powder of a liquid crystal polymer as a major component and located on an entirety of the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventor: Hiroyuki OHATA
  • Patent number: 9532447
    Abstract: A multi-layer resin substrate is a multi-layer resin substrate integrated by stacking and thermocompression bonding a plurality of resin layers each composed of a thermoplastic resin as a main material and having a main surface. The plurality of resin layers include a resin layer having a pattern member arranged on the main surface. A surface of at least some resin layers of the plurality of resin layers has a paint layer, which is obtained by applying a thermoplastic resin paint to a region corresponding to a region insufficient in thickness as a stack as a whole during a process for stacking and thermocompression bonding the plurality of resin layers. The pattern member is provided, for example, by a conductor pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Publication number: 20150299405
    Abstract: Treated liquid crystal polymer powders have been subjected to surface treatment with plasma or ultra violet rays, a paste including the treated liquid crystal polymer powders and a dispersion medium, a liquid crystal polymer sheet comprising the treated liquid crystal polymer powders or the paste including the treated liquid crystal polymer powders and a dispersion medium into a sheet, a stack including the liquid crystal polymer sheet as a resin layer, and a method of manufacturing the treated liquid crystal polymer powders are provided by the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Publication number: 20150305150
    Abstract: A multi-layer resin substrate is a multi-layer resin substrate integrated by stacking and thermocompression bonding a plurality of resin layers each composed of a thermoplastic resin as a main material and having a main surface. The plurality of resin layers include a resin layer having a pattern member arranged on the main surface. A surface of at least some resin layers of the plurality of resin layers has a paint layer, which is obtained by applying a thermoplastic resin paint to a region corresponding to a region insufficient in thickness as a stack as a whole during a process for stacking and thermocompression bonding the plurality of resin layers. The pattern member is provided, for example, by a conductor pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventor: Hiroyuki OHATA
  • Publication number: 20150294754
    Abstract: A fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder containing fibrillated liquid crystal polymer particles. A paste containing a dispersion medium and the fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder. A method of producing the fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder. A resin multilayer substrate obtained by laminating a plurality of resin sheets including at least one layer of a liquid crystal polymer sheet. On a surface of at least one layer of the liquid crystal polymer sheet, a thickness adjustment layer made of a fibrillated liquid crystal polymer powder containing fibrillated liquid crystal polymer particles is provided in a region insufficient in thickness when at least the plurality of resin sheets are laminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Ohata
  • Patent number: 8842531
    Abstract: An IP address delivery system includes an IP address delivery apparatus and a path-information granting unit. The IP address delivery apparatus includes: a path-information reading unit configured to read, from an IP address request signal transmitted from a request source of an IP address, path information of the request source; an IP address correspondence table in which a correspondence relation between the path information and the IP address is registered; and an IP-address determining unit configured to determine, based on the path information and the IP address correspondence table, an IP address delivered to the request source. The path-information granting unit is provided on a communication path between the IP address delivery apparatus and the request source and configured to grant the path information to the IP address request signal transmitted from the request source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya Shigeeda, Hideharu Inoue, Hiroyuki Ohata