Patents by Inventor Takeshi Ueda

Takeshi Ueda 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: 20240152105
    Abstract: An operation adjustment system includes estimation circuitry and generation circuitry. The estimation circuitry is configured to generate a calculation model based on a plurality of pairs of a parameter set and an evaluation index. The calculation model indicates a relationship between the parameter set and the evaluation index. The parameter set affects an operation of a motor control device. The evaluation index relates to a machine operated according to the parameter set by the motor control device. The generation circuitry is configured to generate a new parameter set based on the calculation model in order to update the calculation model with the new parameter set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA YASKAWA DENKI
    Inventors: Ryo KABUTAN, Ryohei SUZUKI, Takeshi UEDA, Masayuki MORI
  • Publication number: 20240093834
    Abstract: A tank includes a liner and a reinforcement layer. The liner has a body portion with a cylindrical shape, and a pair of dome-shaped portions respectively provided at both ends of the body portion in an axial direction of the body portion. The reinforcement layer covers the liner and is made of a fiber reinforced resin that is a resin-impregnated fiber bundle. The reinforcement layer includes a part reinforcement layer disposed from an apex side of each of the dome-shaped portions across a boundary between the dome-shaped portion and the body portion to part of the body portion, and an outer hoop layer disposed outside the part reinforcement layer and provided so as to press an end, adjacent to the body portion, of the part reinforcement layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro IIDA, Takeshi ISHIKAWA, Takuya KOBAYASHI, Naoki UEDA
  • Publication number: 20240076009
    Abstract: A control device for a human-powered vehicle includes an electronic controller. The human-powered vehicle includes a motor that applies a propulsion force to the human-powered vehicle and a transmission that shifts a transmission ratio of the human-powered vehicle between a plurality of shift stages. The electronic controller is configured to control the motor. The electronic controller is configured to decrease an upper limit value of an output of the motor in an up-shift operation. The electronic controller is configured to decrease the upper limit value in a down-shift operation. The electronic controller is configured to control the motor so that the upper limit value in the up-shift operation performed between two predetermined ones of the shift stages that differ in the transmission ratio by one stage differs from the upper limit value in the down-shift operation performed between the two predetermined ones of the shift stages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Satoshi SHAHANA, Toru TAKAYANAGI, Takeshi UEDA, Atsuhiro EMURA, Hayato SHIMAZU
  • Patent number: 11913813
    Abstract: A power generation element includes a magnetic member that produces a large Barkhausen effect and magnetism collection members including an insertion part having the magnetic member inserted therethrough. The magnetism collection member includes a first component on an opposite side of a boundary plane to a magnetic field generation unit and a second component on the same side of the boundary plane as the magnetic field generation unit, the boundary plane passing through a center of an imaginary circle inscribed in the insertion part and having a diameter equal to a length of the insertion part in a third direction perpendicular to first and second directions, the first direction is a direction of the insertion of the magnetic member, and the second direction is a direction in which the magnetic field generation unit is disposed. A volume of the second component is larger than a volume of the first component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshitomo Nakamura, Yoshinori Miyamoto, Shinichiro Yoshida, Hisanori Torii, Takeshi Musha, Masanori Nimura, Shizuka Ueda, Takuya Noguchi, Toshio Mekata, Yuji Kubo, Hitoshi Hasegawa
  • Publication number: 20240036647
    Abstract: A wearable sensing device includes clothing worn by a user, and a sensor unit including a sensor and being attached to the clothing. The sensor unit includes: a body; first and second bracket parts provided to sandwich the body and fixed to the clothing; and first and second hinge parts respectively coupling the body and first and second bracket parts. The first and second bracket parts of the sensor unit are respectively attached to first and second sensor attachment parts provided on clothing 22L.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Takeshi UEDA, Suguru NAKAO, Kei TASAKA, Kunihiro MAKI, Yuki IWAMOTO, Hiroshi KUNIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20240035878
    Abstract: A wearable sensing device includes: a sensor provided on clothing worn by a worker wearing conductive work clothes; and an electronic device connected to the sensor. The electronic device includes a ground connection part that makes contact with the conductive work clothes to be electrically connected to the conductive work clothes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Hiroshi KUNIMOTO, Takeshi UEDA, Suguru NAKAO, Kei TASAKA, Kunihiro MAKI, Yuki IWAMOTO
  • Patent number: 11858292
    Abstract: A hub assembly is provided for a human-powered vehicle. The hub assembly is basically provided with a hub axle, a hub body, an electric component and a user input device. The hub body is rotatably mounted on the hub axle to rotate around a rotational center axis of the hub assembly. The user input device is electrically coupled to the electric component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Shimano Inc.
    Inventors: Azusa Yamazaki, Kazutaka Niki, Takeshi Ueda
  • Publication number: 20230382490
    Abstract: A control device is provided for controlling a transmission device of a human-powered vehicle. The control device includes an electronic controller configured to control the transmission device. The electronic controller is configured to restrict actuation of the transmission device for a predetermined period from a first time after an action of the transmission device is completed. The electronic controller is configured to change the predetermined period in accordance with a traveling state of the human-powered vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Shinichiro NODA, Takeshi UEDA, Yuta MIZUTANI, Yuichi UEYAMA, Akihiro NOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20230376330
    Abstract: This power conversion device comprises: a power conversion circuit for converting primary side power to secondary side power; a program storage unit for storing a plurality of program modules and sequence data; an extension program acquiring unit for acquiring an extension program and storing the extension program into an extension program storage unit; and a control unit for sequentially calling and executing two or more modules to be executed from the plurality of program modules on the basis of the sequence data and controlling the power conversion circuit on the basis of an execution result. The plurality of program modules includes an extension module. When the called module to be executed is the extension module, the control unit executes the extension program by including the extension program in the extension program storage unit in the extension module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2020
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Takeshi UEDA, Joji EBISU
  • Publication number: 20230373585
    Abstract: A bicycle component includes a base member, a movable member, a link member, an actuator, and a battery holder. The link member movably couples the movable member to the base member. The actuator is operatively coupled to the link member to move the link member. The battery holder is detachably attached to the link member. The battery holder includes a battery holding portion configured to hold a battery and a flexible element electrically connecting the battery holding portion to the actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Takeshi UEDA, Satoshi FUJII, Atsuhiro EMURA, Shota SUYAMA, Yuta MIZUTANI, Dai YOKOZAWA
  • Publication number: 20230271327
    Abstract: The determination device includes an acquisition unit that acquires a vibration signal generated when the position of an object is switched, and a determination unit that determines the state of the object by using the vibration signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Suguru NAKAO, Kei TASAKA, Yuki IWAMOTO, Hiroshi KUNIMOTO, Takeshi UEDA
  • Publication number: 20230264783
    Abstract: A shifting system for a human-powered vehicle comprises a controller. The controller is configured to receive a driving torque and a cadence of the human-powered vehicle from at least one sensor. The controller is configured to determine a permitted shift timing based on the driving torque and the cadence. The controller is further configured to control a shift mechanism to perform a gear shift during the permitted shift timing in accordance with a permitted cadence range and a first threshold of the driving torque.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Naoki Fujimoto, Takeshi Ueda, Tsuyoshi Fukumori
  • Publication number: 20230227258
    Abstract: A storage positioning device that disposes a storage having a plurality of storage sections, the storage positioning device including: a holding portion configured to hold the storage and adjust a position of the storage; and a control unit configured to control the position of the storage held by the holding portion. The control unit controls the position of the storage such that a predetermined storage section, among the plurality of storage sections of the storage, is brought to a position where an article is discharged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Takuma YABUTA, Kazunori KOUNO, Yoshinari MATSUYAMA, Takeshi UEDA, Masashi EGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230227256
    Abstract: An article supply device includes a holding unit that holds an article supply tray having a storage section, an opening that is provided in the holding unit, a shutter that is provided in the opening, the shutter being configured to be opened and closed, a drive unit that drives the shutter, and an article reception portion that is provided below the opening. The holding unit holds the article supply tray such that an article stored in the storage section of the article supply tray is discharged to the article reception portion through the opening when the shutter is opened, and the drive unit controls opening and closing of the shutter based on a size of the storage section storing therein the article in the article supply tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Takuma YABUTA, Kazunori KOUNO, Yoshinari MATSUYAMA, Takeshi UEDA, Masashi EGUCHI
  • Patent number: 11685471
    Abstract: A shifting system for a human-powered vehicle comprises a controller. The controller is configured to receive a driving torque and a cadence of the human-powered vehicle from at least one sensor. The controller is configured to determine a permitted shift timing based on the driving torque and the cadence. The controller is further configured to control a shift mechanism to perform a gear shift during the permitted shift timing in accordance with a permitted cadence range and a first threshold of the driving torque.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Shimano Inc.
    Inventors: Naoki Fujimoto, Takeshi Ueda, Tsuyoshi Fukumori
  • Publication number: 20230193087
    Abstract: Provided is a self-adhesive sheet including a 4-methyl-1-pentene-based polymer. In the self-adhesive sheet, it is preferable that at least one or more temperatures showing a local maximum value of a loss tangent (tan ?) , which is obtained by dynamic viscoelasticity measurement under conditions of a temperature rising rate of 4° C./min, a frequency of 1.59 Hz, and a strain amount of 0.1%, are present in a range of 10° C. or higher and 100° C. or lower, the local maximum value of the loss tangent is 0.5 or more and 3.5 or less, an arithmetic average roughness Ra on one surface of the self-adhesive sheet is in a range of 0.01 to 10 µm, and a ten-point average roughness Rz is in a range of 0.1 to 50 µm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Shigeo NISHIKAWA, Syuji TAHARA, Tsunetoshi SHINADA, Takeshi UEDA
  • Patent number: 11665165
    Abstract: An object of this invention is to obtain a whitelist generator with which the accuracy of data relating to the specifications of normal communication serving as an automatic generation source can be guaranteed, whereby the accuracy of a generated whitelist can be guaranteed over an entire whitelist generation flow. The whitelist generator is applied to a system formed from a plurality of devices, the plurality of devices being configured to exchange data with each other, in order to generate a whitelist used for whitelisting intrusion detection, and includes a model verification unit that verifies, on the basis of an input model, at least one of whether or not normal communication in the system has been modeled correctly and whether or not the model is logically consistent, and a model conversion unit that converts the verified model into a whitelist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Koichi Shimizu, Teruyoshi Yamaguchi, Tsunato Nakai, Takeshi Ueda, Nobuhiro Kobayashi, Benoit Boyer
  • Publication number: 20230120827
    Abstract: Provided is a high strength steel sheet that has a tensile strength of 1180 MPa or more and a uniform elongation of 6 % or more. The high strength steel sheet has a chemical composition that contains predetermined components with a MSC of 3.0 mass% to 4.2 mass%. The high strength steel sheet has a microstructure including upper bainite in an area fraction of 70 % or more as a main phase, fresh martensite and retained austenite in a total area fraction of 7 % to 30 %, with the retained austenite having an area fraction of 2 % or more. The high strength steel sheet has a mechanical property with a uniform elongation of 6 % or more and a tensile strength of 1180 MPa or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Thihuyen DOAN, Sota GOTO, Hiroshi HASEGAWA, Noriaki MORIYASU, Takanori UMINO, Takeshi UEDA
  • Publication number: 20230061862
    Abstract: A hub assembly is provided for a human-powered vehicle. The hub assembly is basically provided with a hub axle, a hub body, an electric component and a user input device. The hub body is rotatably mounted on the hub axle to rotate around a rotational center axis of the hub assembly. The user input device is electrically coupled to the electric component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Azusa YAMAZAKI, Kazutaka NIKI, Takeshi UEDA
  • Patent number: 11565772
    Abstract: A bicycle derailleur comprises a base member, a linkage structure, and a motor unit. The linkage structure includes a first link pin rotatably mounted to the base member about a first pivot axis. The motor unit is configured to apply rotational force to the first link pin to rotate the first link pin relative to the base member about the first pivot axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: SHIMANO INC.
    Inventors: Naoki Fujimoto, Takeshi Ueda