Patents by Inventor Satoshi OGAMI

Satoshi OGAMI 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: 20240177883
    Abstract: A transparent conductive film containing an alkali tungsten bronze is provided. The alkali tungsten bronze exhibits a pattern of a hexagonal crystal as a powder X-ray diffraction pattern and is free of shift to an orthorhombic crystal, a trigonal crystal, and a pyrochlore phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Kenji ADACHI, Keiichi SATO, Hideharu OGAMI, Satoshi YOSHIO
  • Patent number: 11761799
    Abstract: A sensor module includes: a base member; at least one of a single or a plurality of sensors and vibrators arranged on the base member; and a protective member constituted of at least one flat surface or a curved surface, provided so as to cover the at least one of the sensors and the vibrators. A part or whole of the protective member is formed of a strengthened glass and the strengthened glass is a chemically strengthened glass or a physically strengthened glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Shusaku Akiba, Masao Ozeki, Satoshi Takeda, Satoshi Kanasugi, Satoshi Ogami
  • Publication number: 20230271878
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemically strengthened glass, satisfying in comparison of an estimated stress profile with an effective stress profile, an absolute value of a difference between tensile stress values at a center in a thickness direction is 30 MPa or smaller, and a value obtained by subtracting, at a depth of 15 ?m from a chemically strengthened surface of the glass, a compressive stress value of the effective stress profile from a compressive stress value of the estimated stress profile is 50 MPa or larger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Satoshi OGAMI, Yusuke KATAOKA, Yusuke FUJIWARA
  • Publication number: 20230192534
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a glass ceramic having a lithium aluminosilicate composition and including a crystal and a residual glass, in which the residual glass has a composition including, in terms of mol % based on oxides: 25% to 70% of SiO2; 3% to 35% of Al2O3; 0.1% to 20% of Li2O; 0.1% to 20% of Na2O; 0% to 10% of K2O; and 1% to 15% of ZrO2, and a parameter V is ?600 or more and 720 or less, the parameter V being calculated based on the following formula: V=49.589×[SiO2]+61.806×[Al2O3]+45.456×[P2O5]+41.151×[MgO]+110.26×[CaO]+50.263×[SrO]+55.693×[Li2O]+3.598×[Na2O]+9.503×[K2O]+6.83×[TiO2]?2.885×[ZrO2]?3746.99.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeki SAWAMURA, Eriko MAEDA, Shusaku AKIBA, Satoshi OGAMI
  • Publication number: 20230086147
    Abstract: A sensor module includes: a base member; at least one of a single or a plurality of sensors and vibrators arranged on the base member, and a protective member constituted of at least one flat surface or a curved surface, provided so as to cover the at least one of the sensors and the vibrators. A part or whole of the protective member is formed of a strengthened glass and the strengthened glass is a chemically strengthened glass or a physically strengthened glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Shusaku AKIBA, Masao OZEKI, Satoshi TAKEDA, Satoshi KANASUGI, Satoshi OGAMI
  • Patent number: 11543271
    Abstract: A sensor module includes: a base member; at least one of a single or a plurality of sensors and vibrators arranged on the base member; and a protective member constituted of at least one flat surface or a curved surface, provided so as to cover the at least one of the sensors and the vibrators. A part or whole of the protective member is formed of a strengthened glass and the strengthened glass is a chemically strengthened glass or a physically strengthened glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Shusaku Akiba, Masao Ozeki, Satoshi Takeda, Satoshi Kanasugi, Satoshi Ogami
  • Publication number: 20220380250
    Abstract: An inference method includes inferring a value that includes a stress value in a region located 50 ?m or shallower from a surface of a chemically strengthened glass, by receiving as input at least a temperature and a time used upon chemical strengthening, and stress values at three or more different depth positions 20 ?m or deeper from the surface of the chemically strengthened glass that has been obtained by chemically strengthening a glass having a thickness of 0.2 mm or greater with the temperature and the time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Satoshi OGAMI, Kenji IMAKITA
  • Patent number: 11274981
    Abstract: A stress measurement device for strengthened glass includes a polarization phase difference variable member configured to vary a polarization phase difference of a laser light by one wavelength of the laser light or more; an imaging element configured to image a plurality of times at a predetermined time interval a scattered light emitted according to the laser light with the varied polarization phase difference entering the strengthened glass, and obtain a plurality of images; and an arithmetic unit configured to measure a periodic change in luminance of the scattered light using the plurality of images, calculate a change in a phase of the change in luminance, and calculate a stress distribution in a depth direction from a surface of the strengthened glass based on the change in the phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignees: ORIHARA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Shuji Orihara, Yoshio Orihara, Satoshi Ogami, Seiji Inaba
  • Publication number: 20220003576
    Abstract: A sensor module includes: a base member; at least one of a single or a plurality of sensors and vibrators arranged on the base member; and a protective member constituted of at least one flat surface or a curved surface, provided so as to cover the at least one of the sensors and the vibrators. A part or whole of the protective member is formed of a strengthened glass and the strengthened glass is a chemically strengthened glass or a physically strengthened glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Shusaku AKIBA, Masao OZEKI, Satoshi TAKEDA, Satoshi KANASUGI, Satoshi OGAMI
  • Patent number: 11203550
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemically strengthened glass plate that is chemically strengthened and thereby increased in strength in its entirety, a portable information terminal using the chemically strengthened glass plate, and a manufacturing method of the a chemically strengthened glass plate. The chemically strengthened glass plate and the manufacturing method thereof according to the present invention is suitable for use in fields of portable information terminals, substrates, etc. in which glass plates having high resistance to impact are required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Masao Ozeki, Satoshi Ogami, Takanori Fukushi
  • Patent number: 11204266
    Abstract: A sensor module includes: a base member; at least one of a single or a plurality of sensors and vibrators arranged on the base member; and a protective member constituted of at least one flat surface or a curved surface, provided so as to cover the at least one of the sensors and the vibrators. A part or whole of the protective member is formed of a strengthened glass and the strengthened glass is a chemically strengthened glass or a physically strengthened glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Shusaku Akiba, Masao Ozeki, Satoshi Takeda, Satoshi Kanasugi, Satoshi Ogami
  • Patent number: 11136264
    Abstract: A chemically strengthened glass obtained by chemically strengthening a lithium-containing aluminosilicate glass, when representing a sheet thickness of the chemically strengthened glass by t (?m) and an internal stress at a depth×(?m) from a surface of the chemically strengthened glass by ?(x) (MPa), has a value of a ratio C=rE/rElimit being greater than or equal to 0.7 and less than 1.0 where rE (kJ/m2) is calculated from Expression (3) described above and rElimit=16×t/1000+3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: AGC Inc.
    Inventor: Satoshi Ogami
  • Patent number: 11008249
    Abstract: A chemically strengthened glass obtained by chemically strengthening a lithium-containing aluminosilicate glass, when representing a sheet thickness of the chemically strengthened glass by t (?m) and an internal stress at a depth x (?m) from a surface of the chemically strengthened glass by ?(x) (MPa), has a value of a ratio C=rE/rElimit being greater than or equal to 0.7 and less than 1.0 where rE (kJ/m2) is calculated from Expression (3) described above and rElimit=16×t/1000+3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: AGC Inc.
    Inventor: Satoshi Ogami
  • Publication number: 20210101830
    Abstract: A chemically strengthened glass obtained by chemically strengthening a lithium-containing aluminosilicate glass, when representing a sheet thickness of the chemically strengthened glass by t (?m) and an internal stress at a depth x (?m) from a surface of the chemically strengthened glass by ?(x) (MPa), has a value of a ratio C=rE/rElimit being greater than or equal to 0.7 and less than 1.0 where rE (kJ/m2) is calculated from Expression (3) described above and rElimit=16×t/1000+3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventor: Satoshi OGAMI
  • Patent number: 10859452
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of measuring a surface refractive index of a strengthened glass including causing light to enter a surface layer of the strengthened glass through a liquid provided with a refractive index equivalent to that of a surface of the surface layer; a process of causing the light to be emitted from the strengthened glass through the liquid; converting two types of light components into two types of emission line sequences; capturing an image of the two types of emission line sequences; measuring positions of respective emission lines of the two types of emission line sequences from the image; and calculating refractive indexes of a surface of the strengthened glass corresponding to the two types of light components, or refractive index distributions of the strengthened glass in a depth direction from the surface corresponding to the two types of light components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: ORIHARA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Shuji Orihara, Yoshio Orihara, Satoshi Ogami
  • Publication number: 20200132521
    Abstract: A sensor module includes: a base member; at least one of a single or a plurality of sensors and vibrators arranged on the base member; and a protective member constituted of at least one flat surface or a curved surface, provided so as to cover the at least one of the sensors and the vibrators. A part or whole of the protective member is formed of a strengthened glass and the strengthened glass is a chemically strengthened glass or a physically strengthened glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Shusaku Akiba, Masao Ozeki, Satoshi Takeda, Satoshi Kanasugi, Satoshi Ogami
  • Publication number: 20190330103
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemically strengthened glass plate that is chemically strengthened and thereby increased in strength in its entirety, a portable information terminal using the chemically strengthened glass plate, and a manufacturing method of the a chemically strengthened glass plate. The chemically strengthened glass plate and the manufacturing method thereof according to the present invention is suitable for use in fields of portable information terminals, substrates, etc. in which glass plates having high resistance to impact are required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Masao OZEKI, Satoshi OGAMI, Takanori FUKUSHI
  • Patent number: 10457594
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemically strengthened glass, in which CT1 and CT5 satisfy CT5/CT1?0.85, the CT1 satisfies CT1>?38.7×ln(t/1000)+48.2 [MPa] and an internal energy density rE satisfies rE?23.3×t/1000+15 [kJ/m2]. CS is a surface compressive stress value [MPa], ? (x) is a compressive stress value [MPa] at a position x in a depth direction, DOL is a compressive stress depth [?m], and t is a sheet thickness [?m].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Kosho Akatsuka, Satoshi Ogami
  • Publication number: 20190219463
    Abstract: A stress measurement device for strengthened glass includes a polarization phase difference variable member configured to vary a polarization phase difference of a laser light by one wavelength of the laser light or more; an imaging element configured to image a plurality of times at a predetermined time interval a scattered light emitted according to the laser light with the varied polarization phase difference entering the strengthened glass, and obtain a plurality of images; and an arithmetic unit configured to measure a periodic change in luminance of the scattered light using the plurality of images, calculate a change in a phase of the change in luminance, and calculate a stress distribution in a depth direction from a surface of the strengthened glass based on the change in the phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicants: ORIHARA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Shuji ORIHARA, Yoshio ORIHARA, Satoshi OGAMI, Seiji INABA
  • Publication number: 20190062204
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemically strengthened glass, in which CT1 and CT5 satisfy CT5/CT1?0.85, the CT1 satisfies CT1>?38.7×ln(t/1000)+48.2 [MPa] and an internal energy density rE satisfies rE?23.3×t/1000+15 [kJ/m2]. CS is a surface compressive stress value [MPa], ? (x) is a compressive stress value [MPa] at a position x in a depth direction, DOL is a compressive stress depth [?m], and t is a sheet thickness [?m].
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: AGC INC.
    Inventors: Kosho AKATSUKA, Satoshi OGAMI