Patents by Inventor Nobuhiro Yamamoto
Nobuhiro Yamamoto 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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Publication number: 20160126172Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface that is opposite to the first surface, a plurality of solder joints disposed on the first surface of the substrate, a semiconductor chip disposed above the second surface of the substrate, and a support member disposed between the second surface of the substrate and the semiconductor chip. At least one of the solder joints is in contact with the first surface of the substrate opposite to a region on the second surface in which the support member is not disposed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2015Publication date: May 5, 2016Inventors: Nobuhiro YAMAMOTO, Keiko KAJI, Kiyokazu ISHIZAKI, Takahisa FUNAYAMA
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Patent number: 9007779Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a case, a printed circuit board contained in the case and having a through-hole, and a fixing member including a shaft portion inserted in the through-hole and a head portion located at one end of the shaft portion. The electronic apparatus also includes copper foil provided on the printed circuit board, and a cover film including an opening portion configured to expose part of the copper foil. The opening portion is located at a position which is to be covered with the head portion, and the cover film covers the copper foil at positions other than the position where the opening portion is located. The electronic apparatus further includes a conductive material provided on the copper foil inside the opening portion and configured to electrically connect the head portion and the copper foil to each other.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2012Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Takahisa Funayama
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Publication number: 20140308501Abstract: Disclosed herein is an acrylic resin film that is less likely to whiten on bending when laminated on a plastic molded body or the like, has well-balanced physical properties such as high surface hardness, excellent transparency, and excellent cracking resistance, and is therefore suitable for use in decorative molding. The acrylic resin film is obtained by forming, into a film, a methacrylic resin composition (D) containing a specific methacrylate-based resin (A), a rubber-containing four-stage graft copolymer (B) containing rubber particles having an average particle size of 0.2 to 0.4 ?m, and a rubber-containing two-layer graft copolymer (C) containing rubber particles having an average particle size of 0.02 to 0.15 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2012Publication date: October 16, 2014Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventors: Kimihide Nishimura, Nobuhiro Yamamoto
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Patent number: 8767410Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device is provided with: an electronic substrate on which electronic components are provided; a screw including a screw head portion and a threaded portion, and configured to be engaged to the electronic substrate; a conducting member provided between the screw head portion and the electronic substrate and configured to electrically connect the screw head portion and the electronic substrate; and an electrical wiring line provided between the screw head portion and the electronic substrate and configured so as not to be electrically connected to the screw head portion.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2011Date of Patent: July 1, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Kozai
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Publication number: 20140140022Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board, an electronic component, a joint, a sealant, and a positioning member. The circuit board is provided in the housing, and includes a first surface and a first conductor on the first surface. The electronic component is located on the first surface of the circuit board, and includes a second surface facing the first surface and a second conductor on the second surface. The joint is located between the first surface and the second surface to electrically connect between the first conductor and the second conductor. The sealant is located at least between the first surface and the second surface. The sealant contains a reductant that reduces an oxide film and seals the joint. The positioning member positions the circuit board and the electronic component.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2014Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Takahisa Funayama
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Patent number: 8653848Abstract: According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a circuit board, a conductive portion, and an easily broken portion. The circuit board is mounted with an electronic component. The conductive portion is located on a surface or the inside of the circuit board. A breakage detection mechanism detects breakage of the conductive portion by conduction. The easily broken portion is provided to at least part of the conductive portion. The easily broken portion is broken easier than other portions of the conductive portion when a stress is applied to the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2010Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Tsuyoshi Kozai, Nobuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20130278842Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a board, a first electronic component on the board, a second electronic component on the board, and a fixing member between the first and second electronic components. The second electronic component is designed to produce less heat than the first electronic component. The fixing member is configured to secure the board to a part.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Kota TOKUDA, Nobuhiro YAMAMOTO, Tsuyoshi KOZAI
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Publication number: 20130271937Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a substrate, a first electronic component, and a reinforcing member. The substrate includes first electrodes. The first electronic component includes a base, second electrodes, and solders configured to connect the first electrodes to the second electrodes. The reinforcing member includes a supporting member between the substrate and the base and a reinforcing material fixed to the supporting member, the reinforcing member fixed to the substrate and the base, and the reinforcing material formed of a thermosetting resin configured to remove an oxide film and fastened to the solders and the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2013Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Nobuhiro YAMAMOTO, Takahisa FUNAYAMA
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Patent number: 8451614Abstract: According to one embodiment, a module includes a circuit substrate having a circuit pattern which is formed of a first conductor and which includes a signal circuit, a bonding member formed of a second conductor different from the first conductor, a passive element and an active element bonded to the circuit pattern with the bonding member to implement the circuit substrate, and a detection circuit provided separately from the signal circuit on the circuit substrate. The detection circuit includes a detector having the first conductor and the second conductor which are provided on the circuit substrate and which are electrically connected to each other, a power source configured to supply current to the detector, and a measuring instrument interposed between one of the first and the second conductors in the detector and the power source and configured to measure electrical characteristics between the first and the second conductors.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2011Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takahisa Funayama, Nobuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20120250275Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board, an electronic component, a joint, a sealant, and a positioning member. The circuit board is provided in the housing, and includes a first surface and a first conductor on the first surface. The electronic component is located on the first surface of the circuit board, and includes a second surface facing the first surface and a second conductor on the second surface. The joint is located between the first surface and the second surface to electrically connect between the first conductor and the second conductor. The sealant is located at least between the first surface and the second surface. The sealant contains a reductant that reduces an oxide film and seals the joint. The positioning member positions the circuit board and the electronic component.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2011Publication date: October 4, 2012Inventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Takahisa Funayama
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Publication number: 20120249893Abstract: According to one exemplary embodiment, a television apparatus includes: a housing; a circuit board housed in the housing; and an electronic component including a first face placed to a side of the circuit board and a second face placed opposite to the first face, and incorporating a silicon member. The electronic component comprises: an electrode provided at the first face and configured to be electrically connected to the circuit board; and a protrusion provided at the first face, placed between the silicon member and the circuit board, and separated from a surface of the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2011Publication date: October 4, 2012Inventors: Kiyomi Muro, Nobuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20120155040Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device is provided with: an electronic substrate on which electronic components are provided; a screw including a screw head portion and a threaded portion, and configured to be engaged to the electronic substrate; a conducting member provided between the screw head portion and the electronic substrate and configured to electrically connect the screw head portion and the electronic substrate; and an electrical wiring line provided between the screw head portion and the electronic substrate and configured so as not to be electrically connected to the screw head portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2011Publication date: June 21, 2012Inventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Kozai
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Publication number: 20120120591Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a case, a printed circuit board contained in the case and having a through-hole, and a fixing member including a shaft portion inserted in the through-hole and a head portion located at one end of the shaft portion. The electronic apparatus also includes copper foil provided on the printed circuit board, and a cover film including an opening portion configured to expose part of the copper foil. The opening portion is located at a position which is to be covered with the head portion, and the cover film covers the copper foil at positions other than the position where the opening portion is located. The electronic apparatus further includes a conductive material provided on the copper foil inside the opening portion and configured to electrically connect the head portion and the copper foil to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2012Publication date: May 17, 2012Inventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Takahisa Funayama
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Publication number: 20120085575Abstract: According to one embodiment, a manufacturing method for an electronic apparatus, which includes a housing, a substrate, pads on the substrate, and an electronic component, which includes a component body including a bottom surface, terminals arranged on the bottom surface of the component body, and a thermosetting resin disposed on the bottom surface of the component body and configured to remove an oxide film when heated, and is mounted on the substrate, the method includes putting the electronic component on the substrate, heating the electronic component, thereby softening the resin, causing the softened resin to flow, thereby forcing out a gas between the electronic component and the substrate and filling the resin between the electronic component and the substrate, and further heating the electronic component, thereby solder-bonding the terminals and the pads to one another and curing the resin between the electronic component and the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2011Publication date: April 12, 2012Inventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Takahisa Funayama
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Patent number: 8134841Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a printed-wiring board, includes a first base member including a component mounting face, a first electronic component with a through-electrode mounted on the component mounting face, a second base member stacked on the first base member via an insulating layer covering the first electronic component, a hole part provided in the second base member and communicating with the through-electrode of the first electronic component, and a second electronic component mounted on the second base member and circuit-connected directly to the through-electrode via the hole part.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2007Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Daigo Suzuki, Minoru Takizawa, Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Hidenori Tanaka
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Publication number: 20120002119Abstract: According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a substrate, a pad, a receiving portion, a coating layer, and an electric component. The pad is formed on a surface of the substrate. A conductive material arranged on the pad flows into the receiving portion while having fluidity. The coating layer is formed by the conductive material flowed into the receiving portion and solidified while covering at least a surface of the pad. The electric component includes a contact terminal pressed against and brought into contact with the coating layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2011Publication date: January 5, 2012Inventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Kozai, Takahisa Funayama
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Publication number: 20110291694Abstract: According to one embodiment, a television apparatus includes a circuit board, a conductive portion, and an easily broken portion. The circuit board is mounted with an electronic component. The conductive portion is located on a surface or the inside of the circuit board. A breakage detection mechanism detects breakage of the conductive portion by conduction. The easily broken portion is provided to at least part of the conductive portion. The easily broken portion is broken easier than other portions of the conductive portion when a stress is applied to the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2010Publication date: December 1, 2011Inventors: Tsuyoshi Kozai, Nobuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20110242781Abstract: According to one embodiment, a module includes a circuit substrate having a circuit pattern which is formed of a first conductor and which includes a signal circuit, a bonding member formed of a second conductor different from the first conductor, a passive element and an active element bonded to the circuit pattern with the bonding member to implement the circuit substrate, and a detection circuit provided separately from the signal circuit on the circuit substrate. The detection circuit includes a detector having the first conductor and the second conductor which are provided on the circuit substrate and which are electrically connected to each other, a power source configured to supply current to the detector, and a measuring instrument interposed between one of the first and the second conductors in the detector and the power source and configured to measure electrical characteristics between the first and the second conductors.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2011Publication date: October 6, 2011Inventors: Takahisa Funayama, Nobuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20110235288Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a case, a printed circuit board contained in the case and having a through-hole, and a fixing member including a shaft portion inserted in the through-hole and a head portion located at one end of the shaft portion. The electronic apparatus also includes copper foil provided on the printed circuit board, and a cover film including an opening portion configured to expose part of the copper foil. The opening portion is located at a position which is to be covered with the head portion, and the cover film covers the copper foil at positions other than the position where the opening portion is located. The electronic apparatus further includes a conductive material provided on the copper foil inside the opening portion and configured to electrically connect the head portion and the copper foil to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2010Publication date: September 29, 2011Inventors: Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Takahisa Funayama
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Publication number: 20110121985Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device, includes: a short-circuit mechanism configured to be provided with a potential difference between a first conductor and a second conductor, the first conductor and the second conductor being disposed on an insulator, the second conductor being disposed on the insulator apart from the first conductor by a predetermined clearance; a measuring module configured to measure, when the electronic device is activated, an electrical value between the first conductor and the second conductor; a detector configured to detect, when the electrical value is a preliminarily set electrical value, a short-circuit between the first conductor and the second conductor; a notifying module configured to notify, when the short circuit is detected, occurrence of the short-circuit; and an activation module configured to selectably activate or deactivate the electronic device when the short circuit is notified.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2010Publication date: May 26, 2011Inventor: Nobuhiro Yamamoto