Patents by Inventor Takahiro Takagi

Takahiro Takagi 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: 20110198949
    Abstract: A vibration generator making a closed loop of a magnetic circuit of a permanent magnet to obtain a high vibrating force while kept small in size, including a reciprocating vibrator having a ring-shaped permanent magnet in a center hole of a ring-shaped weight, a first and second plate springs supporting this reciprocating vibrator at a recessed case and end plate to be able to elastically displace in a thickness direction spanning a first and a second end faces, a tubular toroidal coil passing through a center hole of the permanent magnet and generating a reciprocating vibrating magnetic field for reciprocatingly driving the permanent magnet in the thickness direction, and a columnar core passing through this toroidal coil, the ring-shaped permanent magnet being magnetized in the thickness direction, and the toroidal coil having a lower toroidal coil and an adjoining reversely wound series connected upper toroidal coil coaxial with the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicants: SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD., SANYO SEIMITSU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keisuke FURUICH, Masahiko MIYAZAKI, Tomohiro AKANUMA, Takahiro TAKAGI
  • Patent number: 7939002
    Abstract: A method of producing a long roll retardation film comprising the sequential steps of: (a) casting a film forming material on an endless support to form a long roll film; (b) stretching the long roll film in a lateral direction of the long roll film while both edges of the long roll film are held employing a plurality of clips for each of the edges in a tenter (First Process); (c) reducing distances in the lateral direction between the clips holding the both edges of the long roll film while the edges of the long roll film are held continuously from First Process with the clips (Second Process); (d) enlarging the distances in the lateral direction between the clips holding the both edges of the long roll film while the edges of the long roll film are held continuously from Second Process with the clips (Third Process).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventors: Shinji Inagaki, Takahiro Takagi, Koichi Saito
  • Publication number: 20110019138
    Abstract: Provided is a retardation film having an excellent front contrast. It is possible o measure a scattered light intensity of a film of a 90-degree incident light of a scattered light profile by a goniophotometer. Provided is retardation film characterized in that the difference between the scattered light intensity integration values obtained when the film slow axis is arranged horizontally and vertically on a sample table is 0.1 or below in measurement to detect a scattered light intensity at the position of 95 to 165 degrees from a light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
    Inventor: Takahiro TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20100309552
    Abstract: Provided is a retardation film having an excellent front contrast. It is possible o measure a scattered light intensity of a film of a 90-degree incident light of a scattered light profile by a goniophotometer. Provided is retardation film characterized in that the difference between the scattered light intensity integration values obtained when the film slow axis is arranged horizontally and vertically on a sample table is 0.1 or below in measurement to detect a scattered light intensity at the position of 95 to 165 degrees from a light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2009
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
    Inventor: Takahiro Takagi
  • Patent number: 7709067
    Abstract: A cellulose ester film comprising a compound represented by Formula (1): Formula (1) B-(G-A)n-G-B, wherein B represents a benzene monocarboxylic acid residue; G represents an alkylene glycol residue having 2-12 carbon atoms, an aryl glycol residue having 6-12 carbon atoms, or an oxyalkylene glycol residue having 4-12 carbon atoms; A represents an alkylene dicarboxylic acid residue having 4-12 carbon atoms or an aryldicarboxylic acid residue having 6-12 carbon atoms; and n represents an integer of 1 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Isamu Michihata, Noriyasu Kuzuhara, Koichi Saito, Koji Tasaka, Hiroki Umeda, Minori Tamagawa, Shinji Inagaki
  • Patent number: 7635506
    Abstract: In a stretched cellulose ester film containing a plasticizer, the plasticizer includes at least an aromatic terminal ester type plasticizer expressed by the following general formula (1): and stretched cellulose ester film includes a cellulose ester having a total acyl substitution degree of 2.4 to 2.9, a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 30000 to 200000, and a value of a weight-average molecular weight (Mw)/a number average molecular weight (Mn) being 1.4 to 3.0, B—(G—A)n—G—B??General formula (1) where B represents a benzenemonocarboxylic acid residue, G represents an alkylene glycol residue having a carbon number of 2 through 12 or an oxyalkylene glycol residue having a carbon number of 4 through 12, A represents an alkylene dicarboxylic acid residue having a carbon number of 4 to 12, and n indicates an integer of 0 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Takahiro Takagi
  • Patent number: 7567002
    Abstract: A board mounted structure of a vibration motor which self aligns along with melting of cream solder even if deviation occurs in positioning of the flat bottom surface of a metal holder frame and a fastening pattern at the time of automatic mounting, that is, a board mounted structure having a vibration motor having a metal holder frame into which a motor case is fit and a pair of external terminal pieces attached to a plastic end cap and a printed circuit board having a fastening pattern shaped left-right symmetric about a center line and superposed with a bottom surface of the metal holder frame and power feed patterns adjoining this fastening pattern, arranged left-right symmetrical with respect to a center line, and superposed with corresponding external terminal pieces, the metal holder frame having front projecting pieces and a back projecting piece at its flat bottom surface, the fastening pattern having front extending pattern surfaces superposed with corresponding front projecting pieces and a back ex
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignees: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Sanyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Masato Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20090174845
    Abstract: Provided are an optical compensating resin film having improved contrast, a polarizing plate, which uses the optical compensating resin film and has excellent smoothness without color nonuniformity, and a liquid crystal display device. The optical compensating resin film is characterized in that the crystallinity degree is 0.15 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
    Inventor: Takahiro Takagi
  • Patent number: 7550885
    Abstract: A reciprocal vibration generator occupying a small area on a board and able to be mounted by solder reflow, the reciprocal vibration generator provided with a cylindrical case body in which a weight is suspended and supporting a flat spring, a permanent magnet attached to the bottom side of the weight, and a bottom lid carrying an air core toroidal core for making the weight vibrate in the up-down direction by magnetic attraction or magnetic repulsion of this permanent magnet and closing a bottom opening of the case body. The bottom lid is an insert molded board comprised of three terminal boards insulated and separated by a molding plastic. Outside surfaces at the recesses of the terminal boards projecting down from the bottom surface of the molding plastic form board connection patterns for solder reflow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignees: Sanyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd., Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Masami Yamazaki
  • Publication number: 20090039721
    Abstract: A board mounted structure of a vibration motor which self aligns along with melting of cream solder even if deviation occurs in positioning of the flat bottom surface of a metal holder frame and a fastening pattern at the time of automatic mounting, that is, a board mounted structure having a vibration motor having a metal holder frame into which a motor case is fit and a pair of external terminal pieces attached to a plastic end cap and a printed circuit board having a fastening pattern shaped left-right symmetric about a center line and superposed with a bottom surface of the metal holder frame and power feed patterns adjoining this fastening pattern, arranged left-right symmetrical with respect to a center line, and superposed with corresponding external terminal pieces, the metal holder frame having front projecting pieces and a back projecting piece at its flat bottom surface, the fastening pattern having front extending pattern surfaces superposed with corresponding front projecting pieces and a back ex
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicants: SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD., SANYO SEIMITSU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Masato Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20080268180
    Abstract: An optical compensation film and a liquid crystal display characterized in that in a scattered-Light intensity measurement for a film with an incident light with 90° in a scattered light profile of a goniophotometer, in the case of measuring so as to detect a scattered light intensity at the position of 130° from a light source, a difference in scattered light intensity between the case where a film slow axis is installed horizontally on a sample stand and the case where the film slow axis is installed vertically is 0.05 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
    Inventors: Takashi SERA, Takahiro TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20080113204
    Abstract: A transparent resin film for an electronic display and its manufacturing method are disclosed, the transparent resin film having an ultraviolet light transmittance of not less than 50%, the ultraviolet light having a wavelength range of from 250 to 450 nm, and having a glass transition temperature of not less than 180° C., the glass transition temperature being measured according to thermal stress strain measurement (TMA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Yasushi Okubo, Takahiro Takagi, Kaori Ono
  • Patent number: 7323530
    Abstract: A transparent resin film for an electronic display and its manufacturing method are disclosed, the transparent resin film having an ultraviolet light transmittance of not less than 50%, the ultraviolet light having a wavelength range of from 250 to 450 nm, and having a glass transition temperature of not less than 180° C., the glass transition temperature being measured according to thermal stress strain measurement (TMA).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasushi Okubo, Takahiro Takagi, Kaori Ono
  • Publication number: 20070207672
    Abstract: A reciprocal vibration generator occupying a small area on a board and able to be mounted by solder reflow, the reciprocal vibration generator provided with a cylindrical case body in which a weight is suspended and supporting a flat spring, a permanent magnet attached to the bottom side of the weight, and a bottom lid carrying an air core toroidal core for making the weight vibrate in the up-down direction by magnetic attraction or magnetic repulsion of this permanent magnet and closing a bottom opening of the case body. The bottom lid is an insert molded board comprised of three terminal boards insulated and separated by a molding plastic. Outside surfaces at the recesses of the terminal boards projecting down from the bottom surface of the molding plastic form board connection patterns for solder reflow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Applicants: SANYO SEIMITSU CO., LTD., SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro TAKAGI, Masami YAMAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20070134446
    Abstract: A method of producing a long roll retardation film comprising the sequential steps of: (a) casting a film forming material on an endless support to form a long roll film; (b) stretching the long roll film in a lateral direction of the long roll film while both edges of the long roll film are held employing a plurality of clips for each of the edges in a tenter (First Process); (c) reducing distances in the lateral direction between the clips holding the both edges of the long roll film while the edges of the long roll film are held continuously from First Process with the clips (Second Process); (d) enlarging the distances in the lateral direction between the clips holding the both edges of the long roll film while the edges of the long roll film are held continuously from Second Process with the clips (Third Process).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Shinji Inagaki, Takahiro Takagi, Koichi Saito
  • Publication number: 20060284501
    Abstract: A vibration motor able to greatly suppress lateral shaking of conduction terminals, provided with a pair of motor power parts provided at an end cap closing an open end of a motor case, a pair of plate-shaped conduction terminals including contact faces for abutting against elastically retractable power contacts provided at the board side and connected corresponding to the motor power parts, and a spacer formed integrally with the end cap and abutting against a circumferential surface of the motor case to separate the contact faces from the circumferential surface, wherein the first contact face integrally has a first abutting part abutting against a first side face of the spacer and the second contact face integrally has a second abutting part abutting against a second side face different from the first side face of the spacer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Applicants: SANYO SEIMITSU CO., LTD., SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Masato Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20060257591
    Abstract: A cellulose ester film comprising a compound represented by Formula (1): Formula (1) B-(G-A)n-G-B, wherein B represents a benzene monocarboxylic acid residue; G represents an alkylene glycol residue having 2-12 carbon atoms, an aryl glycol residue having 6-12 carbon atoms, or an oxyalkylene glycol residue having 4-12 carbon atoms; A represents an alkylene dicarboxylic acid residue having 4-12 carbon atoms or an aryldicarboxylic acid residue having 6-12 carbon atoms; and n represents an integer of 1 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Isamu Michihata, Noriyasu Kuzuhara, Koichi Saito, Koji Tasaka, Hiroki Umeda, Minori Tamagawa, Shinji Inagaki
  • Publication number: 20060182901
    Abstract: In a stretched cellulose ester film containing a plasticizer, the plasticizer includes at least an aromatic terminal ester type plasticizer expressed by the following general formula (1): and stretched cellulose ester film includes a cellulose ester having a total acyl substitution degree of 2.4 to 2.9, a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 30000 to 200000, and a value of a weight-average molecular weight (Mw)/a number average molecular weight (Mn) being 1.4 to 3.0, B-(G-A)n-G-B??General formula (1) where B represents a benzenemonocarboxylic acid residue, G represents an alkylene glycol residue having a carbon number of 2 through 12 or an oxyalkylene glycol residue having a carbon number of 4 through 12, A represents an alkylene dicarboxylic acid residue having a carbon number of 4 to 12, and n indicates an integer of 0 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Applicant: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Takahiro Takagi
  • Patent number: 7045921
    Abstract: A small-sized motor of a structure not requiring any metal holder frame in a surface mounting process to a printed circuit board by reflow soldering, wherein the motor case is provided with a level flat part, a pair of left and right first side parts bent downward from this substantially perpendicularly and parallel to each other, a pair of left and right second side parts bent inward from these at an inclination of about 45°, and a pair of left and right third side parts bent down from these and parallel to each other, and a level bottom part connecting these bottom ends and extending substantially parallel to the level flat part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignees: Sanyo Seimitsu K.K., Sanyo Electric Co.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Yuuki Yamada
  • Patent number: 7023114
    Abstract: A vibration motor comprised of a motor body, a motor shaft projecting from the motor body, an eccentric weight attached to the motor shaft, and a mounting frame for setting the motor body on one surface of a board, wherein the mounting frame has a pair of feet straddling a motor case in its thickness direction and extending in parallel with the motor shaft and wherein a plane including the back surfaces of the pair of feet intersects with a circular orbit of the outermost point of the eccentric weight at two points, thereby enabling the vibration motor to be mounted on a thinner board, and a board mounting structure of the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignees: Sanyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd., Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takagi, Yuuki Yamada