Patents by Inventor Takashi Masuzawa
Takashi Masuzawa 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: 20230282589Abstract: A substrate for a power module of the present disclosure includes: an insulation sheet; a plurality of front surface patterns formed on a front surface of the insulation sheet and disposed adjacent to each other with a gap between the plurality of front surface patterns in a direction in which the insulation sheet expands; a power semiconductor element connected to the front surface pattern; a plurality of rear surface patterns formed on a rear surface of the insulation sheet and disposed adjacent to each other with a gap between the plurality of rear surface patterns in the direction in which the insulation sheet expands; and a connection pattern disposed in the gap to fill the rear surface in the gap between the neighboring rear surface patterns of the plurality of rear surface patterns and configured to electrically connect the neighboring rear surface patterns, wherein each of the rear surface patterns and at least one front surface pattern overlap with the insulation sheet disposed therebetween in a direType: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventor: Takashi Masuzawa
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Publication number: 20230046160Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fin-integrated semiconductor module includes: clamping a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base using a level different jig while making the heat-dissipation base vary in height; and soldering a semiconductor assembly onto the heat-dissipation base. A semiconductor module includes a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base and a semiconductor assembly provided on the heat-dissipation base. A bending width of the heat-dissipation base is 200 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Inventors: Kazunaga ONISHI, Takashi MASUZAWA, Hiromichi GOHARA
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Patent number: 11501980Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fin-integrated semiconductor module includes: clamping a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base using a level different jig while making the heat-dissipation base vary in height; and soldering a semiconductor assembly onto the heat-dissipation base. A semiconductor module includes a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base and a semiconductor assembly provided on the heat-dissipation base. A bending width of the heat-dissipation base is 200 ?m or less.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazunaga Onishi, Takashi Masuzawa, Hiromichi Gohara
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Publication number: 20200365419Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fin-integrated semiconductor module includes: clamping a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base using a level different jig while making the heat-dissipation base vary in height; and soldering a semiconductor assembly onto the heat-dissipation base. A semiconductor module includes a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base and a semiconductor assembly provided on the heat-dissipation base. A bending width of the heat-dissipation base is 200 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2020Publication date: November 19, 2020Inventors: Kazunaga ONISHI, Takashi MASUZAWA, Hiromichi GOHARA
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Patent number: 10842056Abstract: A cooling device has a cooler, a circulator, a semiconductor temperature detection unit, a refrigerant temperature detection unit, an output acquisition unit, and a flow velocity control unit. An output area of a power converter is divided into a first output area equal to and smaller than a threshold and a second output area exceeding the threshold. The flow velocity control unit controls, in the first output area, the flow velocity of the refrigerant to be maintained within a range where the refrigerant in the heat receiving portion is kept in a non-boiling state; and controls, in the second output area, the flow velocity to be maintained within a range where the refrigerant is in the non-boiling state or a nucleate boiling state. The flow velocity in the second output area is equal to or greater than an upper limit value of the flow velocity in the first output area.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Seikoh Arimura, Takashi Masuzawa, Hitoshi Yoshimura, Hiroshi Taki
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Publication number: 20200120838Abstract: A cooling device has a cooler, a circulator, a semiconductor temperature detection unit, a refrigerant temperature detection unit, an output acquisition unit, and a flow velocity control unit. An output area of a power converter is divided into a first output area equal to and smaller than a threshold and a second output area exceeding the threshold. The flow velocity control unit controls, in the first output area, the flow velocity of the refrigerant to be maintained within a range where the refrigerant in the heat receiving portion is kept in a non-boiling state; and controls, in the second output area, the flow velocity to be maintained within a range where the refrigerant is in the non-boiling state or a nucleate boiling state. The flow velocity in the second output area is equal to or greater than an upper limit value of the flow velocity in the first output area.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Applicant: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Seikoh ARIMURA, Takashi MASUZAWA, Hitoshi YOSHIMURA, Hiroshi TAKI
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Patent number: 10268802Abstract: According to one embodiment, a medical image processing apparatus and a medical image processing system includes at least a position detecting unit, a human body chart storage unit, a mapping chart generating unit, and a display. A position detecting unit detects a position of a characteristic local structure in a human body from the medical image. A human body chart storage unit stores a human body chart that represents the human body. A mapping chart generating unit generates a mapping chart that is the human body chart to which a mark indicating a position of the local structure detected by the position detecting unit is added. A display displays the mapping chart.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2015Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventors: Yosuke Yanagida, Junichi Tashiro, Jyunichi Yoshida, Kousuke Sakaue, Masashi Yoshida, Shigeyuki Ishii, Satoshi Ikeda, Hitoshi Yamagata, Takashi Masuzawa, Naoki Sugiyama, Muneyasu Kazuno
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Patent number: 10103641Abstract: An electric power converter includes a positive and a negative electrode terminals being disposed parallel and adjacent to each other, a positive electrode side switching device connected to the positive electrode terminal, a negative electrode side switching device connected to the negative electrode terminal, an output terminal connected to a connection point between the positive and the negative electrode side switching devices, and a counter conductor facing at least a portion of the positive electrode terminal and at least a portion of the negative electrode terminal in a height direction, the height direction being a direction perpendicular to both an aligned direction and a protruding direction of the positive and the negative electrode terminals. The counter conductor is disposed along a current path of an alternating current flowing through the positive electrode terminal, the positive electrode side switching device, the negative electrode side switching device, and the negative electrode terminal.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2016Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi Masuzawa, Hiroshi Taki
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Patent number: 10069433Abstract: A power converter is provided which includes at least a first and a second magnetic device equipped with coils and an electrical circuit equipped with a conductor disposed on an imaginary plane, defined between the first and second magnetic devices. Magnetic fluxes are emitted from the coils of the first and second magnetic devices, vectors of components which are oriented in directions of axes of turns of conductors of the coils are defined as a first and a second vector, and the first and second magnetic devices are disposed so that an inner product of vectors derived by projecting the first and second vectors on the imaginary plane will be positive. This minimizes electrical noise generated in the electrical circuit.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2016Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi Masuzawa, Hiroshi Taki
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Patent number: 9922268Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image interpretation report creating apparatus that creates an image interpretation report including a finding and is associated with a key image, includes a key image selecting unit, a position detecting unit, a first local structure information generating unit, and a display. A key image selecting unit selects a sub-image as the key image from among a plurality of sub-images comprising a medical image. A position detecting unit detects a position of a characteristic local structure in a human body from the medical image. A first local structure information generating unit identifies a local structure in the key image or in a vicinity of the key image and generates information on the identified local structure as first local structure information. A display displays the first local structure information as a candidate to be entered in an entry field for the finding.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2015Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: Toshiba Medical Systems CorporationInventors: Taisuke Iwamura, Kousuke Sakaue, Masashi Yoshida, Shigeyuki Ishii, Satoshi Ikeda, Hitoshi Yamagata, Takashi Masuzawa, Naoki Sugiyama, Muneyasu Kazuno, Yosuke Okubo, Hiroyuki Yamasaki, Jun Kawakami, Takashi Kondo, Guang Yi Ong
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Publication number: 20170330691Abstract: A capacitor module includes a circuit board including a positive conductor part and a negative conductor part, and capacitors mounted on the circuit board. The capacitors have the same capacitance and the same inner current path structure. The capacitors are arranged in a direction perpendicular to main current directions of the inner current path structures of the capacitors. Each adjacent two of the capacitors are connected to the positive conductor part and the negative conductor part such that the main current directions thereof are opposite in direction to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2017Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi MASUZAWA, Keisuke SUZUKI
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Publication number: 20170155337Abstract: An electric power converter includes a positive and a negative electrode terminals being disposed parallel and adjacent to each other, a positive electrode side switching device connected to the positive electrode terminal, a negative electrode side switching device connected to the negative electrode terminal, an output terminal connected to a connection point between the positive and the negative electrode side switching devices, and a counter conductor facing at least a portion of the positive electrode terminal and at least a portion of the negative electrode terminal in a height direction, the height direction being a direction perpendicular to both an aligned direction and a protruding direction of the positive and the negative electrode terminals. The counter conductor is disposed along a current path of an alternating current flowing through the positive electrode terminal, the positive electrode side switching device, the negative electrode side switching device, and the negative electrode terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2016Publication date: June 1, 2017Applicant: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi MASUZAWA, Hiroshi TAKI
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Publication number: 20160261181Abstract: A power converter is provided which includes at least a first and a second magnetic device equipped with coils and an electrical circuit equipped with a conductor disposed on an imaginary plane, defined between the first and second magnetic devices. If of magnetic fluxes emitted from the coils of the first and second magnetic devices, vectors of components which are oriented in directions of axes of turns of conductors of the coils are defined as a first and a second vector, the first and second magnetic devices are disposed so that an inner product of vectors derived by projecting the first and second vectors on the imaginary plane will be positive. This minimizes electrical noise generated in the electrical circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2016Publication date: September 8, 2016Applicant: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi MASUZAWA, Hiroshi TAKI
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Patent number: 9396534Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus displaying at least one medical image obtained by imaging an object comprises: processing circuitry configured to detect a position of a characteristic local structure of a human body from the medical image, to determine check information indicating the local structure which should be checked; and to determine whether or not the local structure which should be checked indicated in the check information has been diagnostically read based on the position of the local structure detected from the medical image; and a display configured to display a determination result.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2015Date of Patent: July 19, 2016Assignee: TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventors: Yasunari Kutsuna, Kousuke Sakaue, Masashi Yoshida, Shigeyuki Ishii, Satoshi Ikeda, Hitoshi Yamagata, Takashi Masuzawa, Naoki Sugiyama, Muneyasu Kazuno, Satoshi Sugisawa, Junichi Tashiro, Maiko Tezuka, Maki Minakuchi, Yosuke Yanagida, Jyunichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20150279061Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus displaying at least one medical image obtained by imaging an object comprises: processing circuitry configured to detect a position of a characteristic local structure of a human body from the medical image, to determine check information indicating the local structure which should be checked; and to determine whether or not the local structure which should be checked indicated in the check information has been diagnostically read based on the position of the local structure detected from the medical image; and a display configured to display a determination result.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2015Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicants: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Medical Systems CorporationInventors: Yasunari KUTSUNA, Kousuke SAKAUE, Masashi YOSHIDA, Shigeyuki ISHII, Satoshi IKEDA, Hitoshi YAMAGATA, Takashi MASUZAWA, Naoki SUGIYAMA, Muneyasu KAZUNO, Satoshi SUGISAWA, Junichi TASHIRO, Maiko TEZUKA, Maki MINAKUCHI, Yosuke YANAGIDA, Jyunichi YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20150262014Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image interpretation report creating apparatus that creates an image interpretation report including a finding and is associated with a key image, includes a key image selecting unit, a position detecting unit, a first local structure information generating unit, and a display. A key image selecting unit selects a sub-image as the key image from among a plurality of sub-images comprising a medical image. A position detecting unit detects a position of a characteristic local structure in a human body from the medical image. A first local structure information generating unit identifies a local structure in the key image or in a vicinity of the key image and generates information on the identified local structure as first local structure information. A display displays the first local structure information as a candidate to be entered in an entry field for the finding.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicants: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Medical Systems CorporationInventors: Taisuke IWAMURA, Kousuke Sakaue, Masashi Yoshida, Shigeyuki Ishii, Satoshi Ikeda, Hitoshi Yamagata, Takashi Masuzawa, Naoki Sugiyama, Muneyasu Kazuno, Yosuke Okubo, Hiroyuki Yamasaki, Jun Kawakami, Takashi Kondo, Guang Yi Ong
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Publication number: 20150261915Abstract: According to one embodiment, a medical image processing apparatus and a medical image processing system includes at least a position detecting unit, a human body chart storage unit, a mapping chart generating unit, and a display. A position detecting unit detects a position of a characteristic local structure in a human body from the medical image. A human body chart storage unit stores a human body chart that represents the human body. A mapping chart generating unit generates a mapping chart that is the human body chart to which a mark indicating a position of the local structure detected by the position detecting unit is added. A display displays the mapping chart.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventors: Yosuke YANAGIDA, Junichi TASHIRO, Jyunichi YOSHIDA, Kousuke SAKAUE, Masashi YOSHIDA, Shigeyuki ISHII, Satoshi IKEDA, Hitoshi YAMAGATA, Takashi MASUZAWA, Naoki SUGIYAMA, Muneyasu KAZUNO
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Patent number: 8989458Abstract: There is disclosed an image diagnosis support system which acquires a medical image from a medical image imaging unit, generates object information on the medical image, stores the medical image and the object information in a data storage unit and a database, stores case information for each patient based on the object information in correspondence with a case name and information of the medical image in an information table, collects the case information for each patient read from the information table in correspondence with the case name in accordance with a conference instruction and the medical image read from the data storage unit and the database in accordance with the information of the medical image, respectively, as conference information by a conference information display•feedback section to display the same, and feeds back a conference result based on display contents to the information table.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2008Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Medical Systems CorporationInventors: Hiromasa Yamagishi, Muneyasu Kazuno, Kenichi Niwa, Takashi Masuzawa
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Patent number: 8861176Abstract: An ignition coil device includes a primary coil, a switching member, a secondary coil and a parallel circuit. The primary coil is to be connected to an external power source. The switching member switches an on state and an off state of electric power supply from the power source to the primary coil. The secondary coil generates a voltage that causes spark discharge at a spark plug as the electric power supply from the power source is switched from the on state to the off state by the switching member. The parallel circuit includes a series coil and a resistor. The series coil is connected in series with a conducting section that electrically connects the secondary coil to the spark plug. The resistor is connected to the conducting section in parallel with the series coil and having a fixed electric resistance value.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2012Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Denso CorporationInventor: Takashi Masuzawa
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Patent number: 8564996Abstract: In a semiconductor module, a high-potential side conductor includes a wide section on which the high-potential side switching element is mounted, a high-potential side terminal coupled with a high potential source, and a narrow section extending from the wide section to the high-potential side terminal in a first direction. The wide section is wider than the narrow section in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The wide section has a first side and a second side opposite to the first side in the second direction. A distance between the first side of the wide section and a low-potential side conductor is shorter than a distance between the second side of the wide section and the low-potential side conductor. The narrow section extends from a portion of the wide section closer to the first side than the second side.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2012Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: Denso CorporationInventors: Takashi Masuzawa, Toshihiro Fujita, Hiroshi Taki