Patents by Inventor Kiyoshi Tanaka

Kiyoshi Tanaka 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: 11973210
    Abstract: To provide a negative electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, by which the structural deterioration of the electrode is suppressed and cycle characteristics can be improved by absorbing the expansion and contraction of a silicon-based active material placed in the inside of a current collector made of porous metal, and a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery including the same. A negative electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, having a current collector made of porous metal, and a negative electrode material placed in pores of the porous metal, the negative electrode material including a negative electrode active material including a silicon-based material; a skeleton forming agent including a silicate having a siloxane bond; a conductive additive; a binder; and a fibrous material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
    Inventors: Toshimitsu Tanaka, Kiyoshi Tanaami, Takashi Mukai, Yuta Ikeuchi, Taichi Sakamoto, Naoto Yamashita
  • Patent number: 11952501
    Abstract: An ink set of radiation curable ink jet compositions, includes: an under layer ink; and an over layer ink, and the under layer ink contains, as a polymerizable compound, 80.0 percent by mass or more of a monofunctional polymerizable compound with respect to a total mass of polymerizable compounds and contains 55.0 percent by mass or more of a polymerizable compound having a nitrogen heterocyclic structure and/or a polymerizable compound having a hydroxy group in total with respect to the total mass of the polymerizable compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Midori Sekine, Kyohei Tanaka, Kiyoshi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11949111
    Abstract: In a lithium ion secondary battery (1), a positive electrode (2) and a negative electrode (3) are alternately adjacent to each other via separators (4) and (5). The positive electrode (2) includes a positive electrode current collector composed of a metal porous body, a first positive electrode active material (21) held on one side of the positive electrode current collector, and a second positive electrode active material (22) held on the other side. The negative electrode (3) includes a negative electrode current collector composed of a metal porous body, a first negative electrode active material (31) held on one side of the negative electrode current collector, and a second negative electrode active material (32) held on the other side. The first positive electrode active material (21) faces the first negative electrode active material (31), and the positive electrode active material (22) faces the second negative electrode active material (32).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaami, Akihisa Tanaka, Shintaro Aoyagi, Kazuki Okuno, Akihisa Hosoe, Kikuo Senoo, Hiroshi Takebayashi
  • Publication number: 20240102673
    Abstract: A humidifier includes a housing, a humidifying rotor, and an irradiator. The housing is formed with an air passage through which air passes and a water storage tank configured to store water. The humidifying rotor extends over the air passage and the water storage tank. The humidifying rotor rotates so that a portion of the humidifying rotor having absorbed moisture from the water storage tank moves to the air passage and releases the moisture. The irradiator irradiates part of the humidifying rotor with ultraviolet light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Chika KOYAMA, Tomoki SAITO, Toshio TANAKA, Mamoru OKUMOTO, Kiyoshi KUROI
  • Patent number: 11942623
    Abstract: Provided are a negative electrode that is for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, includes a porous metal body as a current collector, contains a skeleton-forming agent highly infiltrated in the current collector so that it is less likely to suffer from structural degradation and provides improved cycle durability; and a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including such a negative electrode. The negative electrode for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a current collector including a porous metal body; a first negative electrode material disposed in pores of the porous metal body and including a conductive aid, a binder, and a negative electrode active material including a silicon-based material; and a second negative electrode material disposed in pores of the porous metal body and including a skeleton-forming agent including a silicate having a siloxane bond.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaami, Toshimitsu Tanaka, Yuji Isogai, Makiko Takahashi, Shintaro Aoyagi, Takashi Mukai, Yuta Ikeuchi, Taichi Sakamoto, Naoto Yamashita
  • Publication number: 20240093887
    Abstract: An air-conditioning apparatus includes an irradiation device including an LED configured to emit an ultraviolet ray; and includes a heat-dissipating unit configured to dissipate heat of the irradiation device into air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoki SAITO, Kiyoshi KUROI, Toshio TANAKA, Chika KOYAMA, Mamoru OKUMOTO
  • Publication number: 20240093891
    Abstract: An ultraviolet ray radiation apparatus includes a light emitter, a light receiver, and a protector. The light emitter emits ultraviolet light. The light receiver outputs a signal varying with an amount of light received. The protector protects the light receiver from ultraviolet light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Tomoki SAITO, Kiyoshi KUROI, Toshio TANAKA, Chika KOYAMA, Mamoru OKUMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230334809
    Abstract: To set a scale for three dimensional data composed from point cloud data: a plurality of reference objects (22) of sizes and shapes known in advance are disposed around an object (20) under measurement; image data or position data obtained by imaging the object (20) under measurement together with the plurality of reference objects (22) from various angles is input to a computer (30); the known sizes and shapes of the reference objects (22) are input to the computer (30); and the computer (30) acquires point cloud data for the object (20) under measurement and each reference object (22) from a plurality of pieces of the image data or a plurality of pieces of the position data, determines, as reference objects, objects in the point cloud data having sizes and shapes within prescribed error ranges with respect to the sizes and shapes input for the reference objects (22), and sets the overall scale of the point cloud data by extending/contracting and/or twisting the point cloud data such that each of the determi
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Katsuhiko AOKI, Kazuyuki TAKEMAE, Kiyoshi TANAKA, Jaime Alberto SANDOVAL GALVEZ, Shunya CHIKUNI, Munetoshi IWAKIRI
  • Publication number: 20220390157
    Abstract: An oil supply system for a compressor according to an embodiment includes an oil separator connected to a discharge pipe of the compressor, an oil tank for receiving oil from an oil sump of the oil separator, an oil pipe disposed between the oil separator and the oil tank, a pressure reducing valve disposed on the oil pipe, an oil supply pipe for supplying the oil to an oil line for supplying the oil to the compressor from an oil sump of the oil tank, and an agitator disposed on the oil pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventor: Kiyoshi TANAKA
  • Patent number: 10741315
    Abstract: A magnetic body constituted by magnetic grains bonded together via oxide film, which magnetic grains contain a Fe—Si-M soft magnetic alloy (where M is a metal element more easily oxidized than Fe) that contains sulfur atoms (S). The magnetic body preferably contains 0.004 to 0.012 percent by weight of S, 1.5 to 7.5 percent by weight of Si, and 2 to 8 percent by weight of metal M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Tanada, Kiyoshi Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10284781
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an image sensor configured to perform photoelectric conversion on a subject image formed by an optical system, a first driving actuator configured to cause translation and a rotational movement of the image sensor, a first angular velocity detector configured to detect a first rotation angular velocity, a second angular velocity detector configured to detect a second rotation angular velocity, a third angular velocity detector configured to detect a third rotation angular velocity, and an image blur correction control unit configured to control the first driving actuator so that the first driving actuator causes both the translation and the rotational movement, on the basis of a first rotation angular velocity, a second rotation angular velocity, a third rotation angular velocity, an optical center position of the optical system and a rotation center position of the image sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaka, Hitoshi Tsuchiya
  • Patent number: 10275398
    Abstract: A content display device includes a content acquisition unit configured to acquire content data including a script, a storage unit configured to expand the content data into tree-structure data and store the tree-structure data, a determination unit configured to determine from the tree-structure data a sub-tree corresponding to a portion of the digital content to be displayed by each of the plurality of child browsers, and transmit the sub-tree to the corresponding child browser, an execution unit configured to execute the script, and an access unit configured to, when the execution unit executes a process to access the tree-structure data, notify the child browser holding a sub-tree to be accessed of the process and cause the child browser to execute a process, and configured to, when an occurrence notice of an event is received from the child browser, cause the execution unit to execute a process corresponding to the event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaka, Yasuhiko Miyazaki, Tetsuro Tokunaga, Mutsuhiro Nakashige
  • Patent number: 9926462
    Abstract: An immersion upper layer film-forming composition includes [A] a polymer component that includes a polymer (A1), and [B] a solvent, the polymer (A1) including a structural unit (I) that includes a group represented by the following formula (i). The structural unit (I) is preferably a structural unit (I-1) represented by the following formula (1). The polymer component [A] preferably further includes a structural unit (II-1) represented by the following formula (2), the structural unit (II-1) being included in the polymer (A1) or a polymer other than the polymer (A1). The polymer component [A] preferably further includes a structural unit (III) that includes a carboxyl group, the structural unit (III) being included in the polymer (A1) or a polymer other than the polymer (A1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaka, Kazunori Kusabiraki, Takahiro Hayama, Motoyuki Shima
  • Patent number: 9857687
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a substrate includes applying solder resist ink containing a mixing resin of epoxy-based resin and acrylic-based resin on at least one surface of a substrate body to form a solder resist layer, and irradiating a predetermined portion of the solder resist layer with ultraviolet rays and controlling an amount of irradiation of the ultraviolet rays irradiated to the predetermined of the solder resist layer to form the predetermined portion in transmissivity that transmits light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignees: TOKAI SHINEI ELECTRONICS INIDUSTRY CO., LTD, YAMATOYA & CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kazunori Tsuge, Yoshihito Tanaka, Koji Akiyama, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Kazuyoshi Nishio, Takehiro Kato, Masaru Murakami, Tadayoshi Saito, Hirotoshi Yoshimura, Akira Inoue, Iwao Numakura, Noriaki Tsukada
  • Publication number: 20170209041
    Abstract: [Problem] To be able to accurately measure color vision and color-viewing field for different colors. [Solution] The color-viewing function measuring means (1) pertaining to the present invention displays a plurality of chromatically colored targets (A11, . . . ) (for example, Landolt rings) in an achromatic background (B), the brightness of the targets (A11, . . . ) being set so as to be substantially equal to the brightness of the background (B). When vision or the viewing field is measured with this color-viewing function measuring means (1), vision and viewing field can be accurately measured for different colors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicants: SHINSHU UNIVERSITY, KOWA COMPANY, LTD
    Inventors: Kazuo ICHIKAWA, Kiyoshi TANAKA, Yoshiki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20170160637
    Abstract: A liquid immersion lithography upper-layer film-forming composition includes (A) a polymer that includes a structural unit (I) shown by the following formula (1), and (S) a solvent. R1 in the formula (1) represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a trifluoromethyl group. The polymer (A) preferably further includes a structural unit (II) that includes a sulfo group. The polymer (A) preferably further includes a structural unit (III) shown by the following formula (3). R2 in the formula (3) represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a trifluoromethyl group. R3 represents a linear or branched monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a monovalent alicyclic group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, provided that at least one hydrogen atom of the hydrocarbon group or the alicyclic group is substituted with a fluorine atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Takahiro Hayama, Kazunori Kusabiraki, Yukio Nishimura, Ken Maruyama, Kiyoshi Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20170142338
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an image sensor configured to perform photoelectric conversion on a subject image formed by an optical system, a first driving actuator configured to cause translation and a rotational movement of the image sensor, a first angular velocity detector configured to detect a first rotation angular velocity, a second angular velocity detector configured to detect a second rotation angular velocity, a third angular velocity detector configured to detect a third rotation angular velocity, and an image blur correction control unit configured to control the first driving actuator so that the first driving actuator causes both the translation and the rotational movement, on the basis of a first rotation angular velocity, a second rotation angular velocity, a third rotation angular velocity, an optical center position of the optical system and a rotation center position of the image sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaka, Hitoshi Tsuchiya
  • Patent number: 9596985
    Abstract: [Problem] To be able to accurately measure color vision and color-viewing field for different colors. [Solution] The color-viewing function measuring means (1) pertaining to the present invention displays a plurality of chromatically colored targets (A11, . . . ) (for example, Landolt rings) in an achromatic background (B), the brightness of the targets (A11, . . . ) being set so as to be substantially equal to the brightness of the background (B). When vision or the viewing field is measured with this color-viewing function measuring means (1), vision and viewing field can be accurately measured for different colors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignees: Kazuo Ichikawa, Shinshu University, Kowa Company, Ltd
    Inventors: Kazuo Ichikawa, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Tanaka Yoshiki
  • Publication number: 20170073541
    Abstract: An immersion upper layer film-forming composition includes [A] a polymer component that includes a polymer (A1), and [B] a solvent, the polymer (A1) including a structural unit (I) that includes a group represented by the following formula (i). The structural unit (I) is preferably a structural unit (I-1) represented by the following formula (1). The polymer component [A] preferably further includes a structural unit (II-1) represented by the following formula (2), the structural unit (II-1) being included in the polymer (A1) or a polymer other than the polymer (A1). The polymer component [A] preferably further includes a structural unit (III) that includes a carboxyl group, the structural unit (III) being included in the polymer (A1) or a polymer other than the polymer (A1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyoshi TANAKA, Kazunori Kusabiraki, Takahiro Hayama, Motoyuki Shima
  • Patent number: 9540535
    Abstract: An immersion upper layer film-forming composition includes [A] a polymer component that includes a polymer (A1), and [B] a solvent, the polymer (A1) including a structural unit (I) that includes a group represented by the following formula (i). The structural unit (I) is preferably a structural unit (I-1) represented by the following formula (1). The polymer component [A] preferably further includes a structural unit (II-1) represented by the following formula (2), the structural unit (II-1) being included in the polymer (A1) or a polymer other than the polymer (A1). The polymer component [A] preferably further includes a structural unit (III) that includes a carboxyl group, the structural unit (III) being included in the polymer (A1) or a polymer other than the polymer (A1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tanaka, Kazunori Kusabiraki, Takahiro Hayama, Motoyuki Shima