Patents by Inventor Sho Ogawa
Sho Ogawa 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: 20240105406Abstract: A limit switch includes: a switch main body capable of being switched on and off; and an operation unit connected to the switch main body.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2021Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Kouhei YOSHIDA, Kazuyuki TSUKIMORI, Sho OGAWA, Mamoru ITO, Masato MATOBA
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Publication number: 20240086174Abstract: A vehicular electronic control device installed in a vehicle capable of switching between a chargeable state and an unchargeable state performs activation acceptance for inquiring of a user whether to accept activation processing of activating updated software after completion of installation processing of writing update data in an update target node to generate the updated software, transmits during the chargeable state a switching instruction that executes the activation processing during the chargeable state to the update target node, and transmits during the chargeable state a switching setting instruction that executes the activation processing during the unchargeable state to the update target node.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Sho NAKAMURA, Kazuhiro Uehara, Hideo Yoshimi, Tomoya Ogawa
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Publication number: 20230078664Abstract: A limit switch includes: a switch main body; and an operation unit connected to the switch main body. The operation unit includes: a housing; a shaft member, a biasing member; and a plunger. The shaft member includes a shaft body supported by the housing in a manner rotatable from a return position to an operation position around a rotation axis, and a cam. The plunger includes: a plunger body; and at least one contact portion. The at least one contact portion includes a recess positioned on a facing surface facing the at least one protrusion and recessed in a direction moving closer to the switch main body. The recess includes: a first end; a second end; and an inclined surface. The inclined surface is inclined in a direction moving closer to the switch main body as the inclined surface extends from the second end to the first end.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Kouhei YOSHIDA, Kazuyuki TSUKIMORI, Sho OGAWA
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Publication number: 20220395319Abstract: A treatment tool includes: a sheath; a treatment portion that is capable of treating a living tissue and is provided at a distal end of the sheath; a first driver and a second driver that are inserted in the sheath and are capable of driving the treatment portion; and a holder that is inserted in the sheath, and holds the first driver and the second driver. The holder includes a groove in which the first and second driver are inserted, and an intervening portion provided in the groove and arranged between the first driver and the second driver in a cross section perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the groove that extends from a distal end to a proximal end of the holder.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2022Publication date: December 15, 2022Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Daisuke YANAGI, Ojiro KITAMURA, Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Sho OGAWA, Akira MIYAZAKI
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Publication number: 20220183742Abstract: An electrode with a conduit includes: a tubular portion internally provided with a first conduit; a distal end portion provided at the distal end of the tubular portion; a second conduit that is provided inside the distal end portion, the second conduit being configured to communicate with the first conduit; an opening configured to communicate with the first conduit and the second conduit; a first hemostatic surface that has a flat surface extending from the distal end of the tubular portion in an extending direction of the second conduit, and serves as an electrode configured to cause a high-frequency current to flow through a biological tissue; and a second hemostatic surface that is connected to a distal end side of the first hemostatic surface and is provided at an end portion protruding toward a distal end side from the opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2022Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Tsubasa KADOWAKI, Ryu YORITA, Ojiro KITAMURA, Yohei MOTOKI, Sho OGAWA, Tadashi KITAYAMA, Naoki OTAKA
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Patent number: 11170952Abstract: A switch device includes a substrate provided with at least one first contact and including at least one through hole, and a contact rubber, being an elastic sheet covering the substrate, provided with a dome-shaped cavity configured to make a second contact portion including a second contact corresponding to the first contact elastically deformable to be capable of contacting to and separating from the first contact, a vent cavity portion provided corresponding to the through hole, and an air groove communicating with the cavity and the vent cavity portion between the substrate and the elastic sheet. The through hole is an independent through hole being not electrically connected to a circuit of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2019Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHO, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Sho Ogawa, Tomoyuki Funayama, Yasuhisa Ohta, Yuya Goto, Naoyuki Takada
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Patent number: 11144000Abstract: A paper ejection device includes: an ejection portion that ejects sheets of paper; a housing portion that houses the ejected sheets of paper in a sequentially stacked state; and a guiding portion that guides the sheets of paper, before being ejected, to the ejection portion while curving the sheets of paper. The housing portion is adjustable to plural angles including at least an angle at which the ejected sheets of paper are housed while being curved in a direction opposite to a direction in which the sheets of paper have been curved by the guiding portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Fumiyuki Honda, Yukihiro Ichiki, Sota Hara, Kenichi Ishikura, Kazuhiro Tobita, Sho Ogawa
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Patent number: 10916388Abstract: A switch device includes a substrate provided with at least one first contact and including at least one through hole, and a contact rubber, being an elastic sheet covering the substrate, provided with a dome-shaped cavity configured to make a second contact portion including a second contact corresponding to the first contact elastically deformable to be capable of contacting to and separating from the first contact, a vent cavity portion provided corresponding to the through hole, and an air groove communicating with the cavity and the vent cavity portion between the substrate and the elastic sheet. The air groove includes a non-linear path.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2019Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHO, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Sho Ogawa, Tomoyuki Funayama, Yasuhisa Ohta, Yuya Goto, Naoyuki Takada
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Patent number: 10910171Abstract: A switch device includes a substrate having at least one fixed contact and an inflow/outflow section provided with at least one through-hole, and a rubber contact to cover the substrate. The rubber contact includes at least one moving section disposed facing the respective at least one fixed contact, the moving section elastically deforming such that moving contacts corresponding to the respective fixed contacts are capable of contacting/separating, an in/out section disposed facing the inflow/outflow section and configured to form a space with the inflow/outflow section, a flow path section configured to form a flow path to connect the in/out section and the at least one moving section, and at least one chamber section having a space larger than a space occupying along representative length of the flow path section on a portion of the flow path section, and having strength such that a shape of the space is maintained.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHOInventor: Sho Ogawa
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Publication number: 20200257231Abstract: A paper ejection device includes: an ejection portion that ejects sheets of paper; a housing portion that houses the ejected sheets of paper in a sequentially stacked state; and a guiding portion that guides the sheets of paper, before being ejected, to the ejection portion while curving the sheets of paper. The housing portion is adjustable to plural angles including at least an angle at which the ejected sheets of paper are housed while being curved in a direction opposite to a direction in which the sheets of paper have been curved by the guiding portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2019Publication date: August 13, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Fumiyuki HONDA, Yukihiro Ichiki, Sota Hara, Kenichi Ishikura, Kazuhiro Tobita, Sho Ogawa
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Publication number: 20190326077Abstract: A switch device includes a substrate having at least one fixed contact and an inflow/outflow section provided with at least one through-hole, and a rubber contact to cover the substrate. The rubber contact includes at least one moving section disposed facing the respective at least one fixed contact, the moving section elastically deforming such that moving contacts corresponding to the respective fixed contacts are capable of contacting/separating, an in/out section disposed facing the inflow/outflow section and configured to form a space with the inflow/outflow section, a flow path section configured to form a flow path to connect the in/out section and the at least one moving section, and at least one chamber section having a space larger than a space occupying along representative length of the flow path section on a portion of the flow path section, and having strength such that a shape of the space is maintained.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventor: Sho OGAWA
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Publication number: 20190311866Abstract: A switch device includes a substrate provided with at least one first contact and including at least one through hole, and a contact rubber, being an elastic sheet covering the substrate, provided with a dome-shaped cavity configured to make a second contact portion including a second contact corresponding to the first contact elastically deformable to be capable of contacting to and separating from the first contact, a vent cavity portion provided corresponding to the through hole, and an air groove communicating with the cavity and the vent cavity portion between the substrate and the elastic sheet. The through hole is an independent through hole being not electrically connected to a circuit of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Sho OGAWA, Tomoyuki FUNAYAMA, Yasuhisa OHTA, Yuya GOTO, Naoyuki TAKADA
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Publication number: 20190311865Abstract: A switch device includes a substrate provided with at least one first contact and including at least one through hole, and a contact rubber, being an elastic sheet covering the substrate, provided with a dome-shaped cavity configured to make a second contact portion including a second contact corresponding to the first contact elastically deformable to be capable of contacting to and separating from the first contact, a vent cavity portion provided corresponding to the through hole, and an air groove communicating with the cavity and the vent cavity portion between the substrate and the elastic sheet. The air groove includes a non-linear path.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Sho OGAWA, Tomoyuki FUNAYAMA, Yasuhisa OHTA, Yuya GOTO, Naoyuki TAKADA
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Patent number: 9329514Abstract: A carrier core particle for an electrophotographic developer includes a composition expressed by a general formula: MnxFe3?xO4+y (0<x?1, 0<y), a full width at half maximum z of the most intense peak (311) plane in a powder X-ray diffraction pattern satisfying 0.16 (degree)?z, and a magnetization of 50 emu/g or higher in an external magnetic field of 1000 Oe.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2014Date of Patent: May 3, 2016Assignees: DOWA ELECTRONICS MATERIALS CO., LTD., DOWA IP CREATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Takeshi Kawauchi, Sho Ogawa
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Patent number: 9268246Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing carrier core particles for electrophotographic developer capable of stably maintaining high chargeability over a long time. The method for manufacturing carrier core particles includes a granulation step of granulating a mixture of raw materials containing manganese, iron, strontium, and calcium and a firing step of firing the mixture granulated in the granulation step. The firing step includes a heating process of heating the granular mixture with an increase in temperature to a predetermined degree and a cooling process of cooling the granular mixture, after the heating process, in an atmosphere with an oxygen concentration ranging from 5000 ppm to 20000 ppm. The molar ratio of the sum of strontium and calcium to the sum of the manganese, iron, strontium, and calcium is 0.0026 to 0.013.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2014Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignees: DOWA ELECTRONICS MATERIALS CO., LTD., DOWA IP CREATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Takeshi Kawauchi, Sho Ogawa, Haruka Seki
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Publication number: 20150010462Abstract: A carrier core particle for an electrophotographic developer includes a composition expressed by a general formula: MnxFe3?xO4+y (0<x?1, 0<y), a full width at half maximum z of the most intense peak (311) plane in a powder X-ray diffraction pattern satisfying 0.16 (degree) ?z, and a magnetization of 50 emu/g or higher in an external magnetic field of 1000 Oe.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2014Publication date: January 8, 2015Applicant: DOWA IP CREATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Takeshi KAWAUCHI, Sho OGAWA
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Patent number: 8886655Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems and methods for providing a map-like interface to navigate topics and content.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2012Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Palash Nandy, Michael Sho Ogawa
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Patent number: 8865386Abstract: A carrier core particle for an electrophotographic developer includes a core composition expressed by a general formula: MnxFe3?xO4+y (0<x?1, 0<y) as a main ingredient, 0.1 wt % or more of Si, and 0.03 wt % or more of at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr and Mg.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2011Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignees: Dowa Electronics Materials Co., Ltd., Dowa IP Creation Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Kawauchi, Sho Ogawa
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Publication number: 20140242511Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing carrier core particles for electrophotographic developer capable of stably maintaining high chargeability over a long time. The method for manufacturing carrier core particles includes a granulation step of granulating a mixture of raw materials containing manganese, iron, strontium, and calcium and a firing step of firing the mixture granulated in the granulation step. The firing step includes a heating process of heating the granular mixture with an increase in temperature to a predetermined degree and a cooling process of cooling the granular mixture, after the heating process, in an atmosphere with an oxygen concentration ranging from 5000 ppm to 20000 ppm. The molar ratio of the sum of strontium and calcium to the sum of the manganese, iron, strontium, and calcium is 0.0026 to 0.013.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2014Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicants: DOWA IP CREATION CO., LTD., DOWA ELECTRONICS MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Takeshi KAWAUCHI, SHO OGAWA, HARUKA SEKI
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Publication number: 20130011781Abstract: A carrier core particle for an electrophotographic developer includes a composition expressed by a general formula: MnxFe3?xO4+y (0<x?1, 0<y), a full width at half maximum z of the most intense peak (311) plane in a powder X-ray diffraction pattern satisfying 0.16 (degree)?z, and a magnetization of 50 emu/g or higher in an external magnetic field of 1000 Oe.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2011Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicants: DOWA IP CREATION CO., LTD., DOWA ELECTRONICS MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Takeshi Kawauchi, Sho Ogawa