Patents by Inventor Keiichi Sasaki

Keiichi Sasaki 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).

  • Publication number: 20190248140
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid discharge head substrate is provided. The method includes forming a first substrate that includes a semiconductor element and a first wiring structure; forming a second substrate that includes a liquid discharge element and a second wiring structure; and bonding the first wiring structure and the second wiring structure such that the semiconductor element and the liquid discharge element are electrically connected to each other after the forming the first substrate and the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Toru Eto, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20190145801
    Abstract: A measuring apparatus includes a base portion attachable to an attachment target object and a cover portion configured to be detachably S attached to the base portion to accommodate a rod-shaped replaceable object inside the cover portion, and the cover portion includes a holding portion configured to hold the replaceable object with the cover portion attached to the base portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Keiichi Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20190147725
    Abstract: Radio equipment includes a substrate on which a first antenna for near field communication is provided, a base portion on which the substrate is erected, and a cover portion configured to be attached to the base portion so as to cover the substrate. The cover portion includes an opposing portion configured to oppose the first antenna and a non-opposing portion disposed closer to the base portion than the opposing portion in a direction in which the substrate is erected. A distance from an outer surface of the cover portion to the substrate at the opposing portion is shorter than a distance from the outer surface of the cover portion to the substrate at the non-opposing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenji Katori, Keiichi Sasaki, Daisuke Kaneko
  • Publication number: 20190096946
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a substrate including a photoelectric conversion portion; and a silicon nitride layer arranged to cover at least a portion of the photoelectric conversion portion. The silicon nitride layer contains chlorine. An N/Si composition ratio in the silicon nitride layer is not less than 1.00 and is less than 1.33.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Katsunori Hirota, Keiichi Sasaki, Tsutomu Tange, Yoshiei Tanaka, Akira Ohtani
  • Publication number: 20190062514
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyethylene-based resin composition for a foamable laminate which contains a polyethylene-based resin (A) satisfying the following properties (a-1) to (a-3): (a-1) MFR is 6 g/10 minutes or more and less than 20 g/10 minutes; (a-2) the density is from 0.920 to 0.930 g/cm3; and (a-3) the ratio of eluates at an elution temperature of 70° C. or higher is from 47 to 83% by weight in the elution curve obtained by a temperature rising elution fractionation (TREF) with o-dichlorobenzene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Japan Polyethylene Corporation
    Inventors: Keiichi SASAKI, Shinji SAKAMOTO
  • Patent number: 10064979
    Abstract: A method for producing a bone regeneration material containing an octacalcium phosphate-gelatin complex, the method including: co-precipitating octacalcium phosphate with gelatin to produce an octacalcium phosphate-gelatin co-precipitate; washing the co-precipitate with a washing liquid to remove gelatin from the co-precipitate, thereby obtaining an octacalcium phosphate slurry; dispersing the octacalcium phosphate slurry or dry granules formed using the slurry in an aqueous gelatin solution; and drying the dispersion of octacalcium phosphate dispersed in the aqueous gelatin solution to produce an octacalcium phosphate-gelatin complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Osamu Suzuki, Keiichi Sasaki, Takahisa Anada, Risa Ishiko-Uzuka
  • Publication number: 20180236769
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid discharge head substrate is provided. The method includes forming a liquid discharge element and a protective film that covers the liquid discharge element; and forming a wiring structure that includes a conductive member. Annealing is performed on one of the liquid discharge element and the protective film such that a highest temperature in a thermal history received by one of the liquid discharge element and the protective film during manufacture of the liquid discharge head substrate becomes higher than a highest temperature in a thermal history received by the conductive member during the manufacture of the liquid discharge head substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Toru Eto, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20170361586
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyethylene resin composition for a foamable laminate which gives foamed cells having sufficient height and good appearance (foamed layer), even in the case of machining under high speed conditions at the time of extrusion lamination, a foamable laminate, a method for producing the same, a foamed converted paper, and a heat insulating container. The invention relates to a polyethylene resin composition for a foamable laminate, which is used for forming a polyethylene-based resin layer (I) for foaming on at least one side of a substrate mainly composed of paper, wherein the resin composition comprises a polyethylene-based resin (A) and satisfies the following properties (a-1) to (a-4): (a-1) the melt flow rate (MFR) of the polyethylene-based resin (A) as measured in accordance with JIS K7210 (190° C., a load of 21.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Japan Polyethylene Corporation
    Inventors: Keiichi SASAKI, Shinji SAKAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20170049933
    Abstract: A method for producing a bone regeneration material containing an octacalcium phosphate-gelatin complex, the method including: co-precipitating octacalcium phosphate with gelatin to produce an octacalcium phosphate-gelatin co-precipitate; washing the co-precipitate with a washing liquid to remove gelatin from the co-precipitate, thereby obtaining an octacalcium phosphate slurry; dispersing the octacalcium phosphate slurry or dry granules formed using the slurry in an aqueous gelatin solution; and drying the dispersion of octacalcium phosphate dispersed in the aqueous gelatin solution to produce an octacalcium phosphate-gelatin complex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Osamu SUZUKI, Keiichi SASAKI, Takahisa ANADA, Risa ISHIKO-UZUKA
  • Patent number: 9451692
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a print element substrate, comprising preparing a substrate, including a first region and a second region, in which a printing portion is formed on the first region, and a wiring pattern connected to the printing portion is formed on the first region and the second region, forming an insulating film covering the printing portion and the wiring pattern, and forming a conductive cavitation-resistant film on the insulating film, wherein in the forming the insulating film, the insulating film is formed such that a side surface of a portion of the insulating film, which is formed on the second region, includes an inclined face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Noriyuki Kurita, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20160109410
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a pipe inspecting apparatus includes a selection module configured to select first and second ultrasonic optical probes from a plurality of ultrasonic optical probes attached to a pipe. The apparatus further includes a power supplying module configured to supply power to an ultrasonic transducer of the first ultrasonic optical probe to input an ultrasonic wave from the ultrasonic transducer to the pipe and to supply the ultrasonic wave via the pipe to an optical fiber sensor of the second ultrasonic optical probe. The apparatus further includes a light detection module configured to detect laser light transmitted through the optical fiber sensor of the second ultrasonic optical probe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Keiichi SASAKI, Daisuke ASAKURA, Hiroaki CHO, Tetsuo ENDOH, Shohei MATSUMOTO
  • Patent number: 9082699
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device having a twin well structure is provided. The method includes ion-implanting of a first conductivity type impurity in a first region and a second region of a semiconductor substrate, the first and second regions being located adjacent to each other; forming a first resist pattern to cover the first region of the semiconductor substrate and to expose the second region of the semiconductor substrate; ion-implanting of a second conductivity type impurity at a higher concentration compared to the first conductivity type impurity in the second region of the semiconductor substrate, with the first resist pattern being used as a mask; and thermal-diffusing the first conductivity type of impurity and the second conductivity type of impurity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Suzuki, Tomohiro Migita, Satoshi Suzuki, Masanobu Ohmura, Takatoshi Nakahara, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Patent number: 9073318
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid discharge head is provided. The method includes forming a heating element on a substrate in which a semiconductor element is arranged. The method further includes forming a protection layer to contact an upper surface of the heating element. Annealing is performed in a hydrogen-containing atmosphere before the step of forming the protection layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masao Yoshikawa, Keiichi Sasaki, Takeru Yasuda
  • Publication number: 20150070434
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a print element substrate, comprising preparing a substrate, including a first region and a second region, in which a printing portion is formed on the first region, and a wiring pattern connected to the printing portion is formed on the first region and the second region, forming an insulating film covering the printing portion and the wiring pattern, and forming a conductive cavitation-resistant film on the insulating film, wherein in the forming the insulating film, the insulating film is formed such that a side surface of a portion of the insulating film, which is formed on the second region, includes an inclined face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Noriyuki Kurita, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Patent number: 8977083
    Abstract: The photo module is provided with an incident light fiber guiding light, a gradient index lens having an optical axis different from the incident light fiber, having a period length larger than a ¼ period length and smaller than a ½ period length with respect to the wavelength of the incident light, joined to the incident light fiber on a surface forming a finite angle with a surface vertical to the optical axis, and having, as a light exit surface of emitting light, a surface substantially vertical to the optical axis, and a light receiving element disposed at a position where the emitting light is collected and measuring the strength of the emitting light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Kitanihon Electric Cable Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yuto Yamashita, Etsuo Ogino, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20140322835
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid discharge head is provided. The method includes forming a heating element on a substrate in which a semiconductor element is arranged. The method further includes forming a protection layer to contact an upper surface of the heating element. Annealing is performed in a hydrogen-containing atmosphere before the step of forming the protection layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masao Yoshikawa, Keiichi Sasaki, Takeru Yasuda
  • Patent number: 8771528
    Abstract: A through-hole forming method includes steps of forming a first impurity region (102a) around a region where a through-hole is to be formed in the first surface of a silicon substrate (101), the first impurity region (102) being higher in impurity concentration than the silicon substrate (101), forming a second impurity region (102b) at a position adjacent to the first impurity region (102a) in the depth direction of the silicon substrate (101), the second impurity region (102b) being higher in impurity concentration than the first impurity region (102a), forming an etch stop layer (103) on the first surface, forming an etch mask layer (104) having an opening on the second surface of the silicon substrate (101) opposite to the first surface, and etching the silicon substrate (101) until at least the etch stop layer (103) is exposed via the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Keiichi Sasaki, Yukihiro Hayakawa
  • Patent number: 8744223
    Abstract: The present invention provides an array-type photo module including a filter, which, in each channel, transmits therethrough a portion of emitted light from an incident optical fiber on the opposite side of a gradient-index lens array and reflects another portion of the emitted light from the incident optical fiber toward the gradient-index lens array, and a light-shielding member which is arranged on the opposite side of the filter from the gradient-index lens array, so as to be spaced from the filter and, in each channel, has an opening passing therethrough transmitted light from the filter on the opposite side of the filter. The array-type photo module is easily and inexpensively manufactured, and may be used in a high-density array, with low crosstalk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignees: Kitanihon Electric Cable Co., Ltd., NTT Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Yuto Yamashita, Keiichi Sasaki, Etsuo Ogino, Yasuaki Tamura, Yuji Akahori, Yuichi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20140112620
    Abstract: A photo module which measures a signal strength in a transmission path, and this technique collects a signal light, guided to a photo module, on a light receiving element without increasing the number of manufacturing processes and the cost and, at the same time, prevents reflected light returned from the photo module from entering inside the transmission path again.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: KITANIHON ELECTRIC CABLE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuto Yamshita, Etsuo Ogino, Keiichi Sasaki
  • Patent number: D865551
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Yokogawa Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki Tabata, Naoto Takano, Keiichi Sasaki