Patents by Inventor Tetsuya Sato
Tetsuya Sato 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: 20200163960Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a sustained-release injectable preparation which is in a medication administration form that can provide the effect of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one for a prolonged period of time, the preparation releasing a therapeutically effective amount of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one for at least one week. The present invention provides an injectable preparation containing 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or a salt thereof as an active ingredient, which releases the active ingredient in such a manner that its blood concentration is maintained for at least one week.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2020Publication date: May 28, 2020Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya SATO, Takuya MINOWA, Yusuke HOSHIKA, Hidekazu TOYOFUKU
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Publication number: 20200139116Abstract: An electrical treatment device (200) includes an input unit (402) that receives an input of body information relating to a body of a user; a load calculation unit (406) that calculates a load on a knee region of the user on the basis of sensor information and the body information, the sensor information being detected by one or more sensors attached to the knee region of the user; a walking performance calculation unit (408) that calculates a walking performance of the user on the basis of at least acceleration information detected by an acceleration sensor, the acceleration sensor being one of the one or more sensors; and a treatment control unit (410) that controls a voltage applied to a plurality of electrodes that come into contact with the knee region of the user to perform treatment on the knee region. The treatment control unit (410) performs treatment on the knee region at an electrical stimulation intensity appropriate for the user on the basis of the load and the walking performance.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2020Publication date: May 7, 2020Inventors: Mitsuru SAMEJIMA, Yui WATANABE, Makoto TABATA, Tetsuya SATO, Shozo TAKAMATSU
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Publication number: 20200140424Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl) butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi YAMASHITA, Tetsuya SATO, Takuya MINOWA, Yusuke HOSHIKA, Hidekazu TOYOFUKU, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Masahiro SOTA, Shuuji KAWANO, Takayuki NAKAMURA, Ryohei ETO, Takuma IKEBUCHI, Kei MORIYAMA, Nobuaki ITO
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Patent number: 10624889Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a sustained-release injectable preparation which is in a medication administration form that can provide the effect of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one for a prolonged period of time, the preparation releasing a therapeutically effective amount of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one for at least one week. The present invention provides an injectable preparation containing 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or a salt thereof as an active ingredient, which releases the active ingredient in such a manner that its blood concentration is maintained for at least one week.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2017Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya Sato, Takuya Minowa, Yusuke Hoshika, Hidekazu Toyofuku
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Publication number: 20200114644Abstract: A liquid circulation device includes a first pipe, a first pump, a first portion, a second pipe, a second pump, a second portion, and a heater. A secondary side of the first pipe is connected to a liquid discharge head. The first pump is provided midway through the first 1 pipe. The first portion is provided midway through the first pipe on a secondary side of the first pump, and includes a flow channel cross-sectional area larger than the area of the first pipe. A primary side of the second pipe is connected to the head. The second pump is provided midway through the second pipe. The second portion is provided midway through the second pipe on a primary side of the second pump, and includes a flow channel cross-sectional area larger than the area of the second pipe. The heater is provided on a primary side of the head.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventor: Tetsuya Sato
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Publication number: 20190388681Abstract: An information processing device that determines a treatment content to be performed from a behavior tendency of a user itself of an electrical treatment device. The information processing device includes a control unit configured to control the information processing device, wherein the control unit includes a storage processing unit configured to acquire behavior information indicating a content of a behavior of a user of an electrical treatment device and store the behavior information in a storage unit, a tendency determination unit configured to determine a behavior tendency on the basis of the behavior information indicating the content of the behavior of the user stored in the storage unit, and a program determination unit configured to determine a treatment program for causing the electrical treatment device to perform a treatment content corresponding to the behavior tendency.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicant: OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuru SAMEJIMA, Yui WATANABE, Makoto TABATA, Tetsuya SATO, Shozo TAKAMATSU
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Patent number: 10497987Abstract: The present invention relates to a production method of an electrode for a secondary battery which has an electrode laminated assembly that has a configuration in which electrodes and a separator are laminated. An insulating member is formed on border portion (4) between an application portion and a non-application portion by attaching insulating solution (40a) which contains a solid insulating material to border portion (4) and then solidifying the insulating solution (40a).Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2015Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: Envision AESC Energy Devices Ltd.Inventor: Tetsuya Sato
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Patent number: 10498311Abstract: A crystal resonator includes a flat plate-shaped crystal element and excitation electrodes. The crystal element has principal surfaces parallel to an X?-axis and a Z?-axis. The X?-axis is an axis of rotating an X-axis in a range of 15 to 25 degrees around a Z-axis. The Z?-axis is an axis of rotating the Z-axis in a range of 33 to 35 degrees around the X?-axis. The excitation electrodes are formed on the respective principal. The excitation electrodes include a first region with a circular outer shape and a second region. The second region is formed at a peripheral area of the first region. The second region has a thickness thinner than the first region and has an elliptical outer shape. The elliptical shape has a long axis extending in a direction in a range of ?5 to +15 degrees with respect to a direction that the X?-axis extends.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2017Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: NIHON DEMPA KOGYO CO., LTD.Inventors: Shigeru Obara, Tetsuya Sato, Masaaki Nakahara, Tomonori Shibazaki, Yuki Oi, Yuya Nishimura
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Patent number: 10468662Abstract: An electrode for a secondary battery including an electrode laminated assembly that has a configuration in which electrodes and a separator are laminated, includes current collector 3 and active material layer 2 formed on a surface of current collector 3. Active material layer 2 includes a thick-layer portion and a thin-layer portion that is positioned at an edge portion of the active material layer and that is smaller in thickness than the thick-layer portion, and is formed by discharging slurry containing an active material from discharge port 12a of die head 12 toward the surface of current collector 3, the slurry being supplied to die head 12 through coating valve 13.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2015Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Envision AESC Energy Devices Ltd.Inventors: Masanori Hirai, Takashi Nakajima, Tetsuya Sato
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Publication number: 20190321622Abstract: An electrical treatment apparatus includes an electrode contactable with a body part, a voltage regulator to regulate a voltage applied to the electrode to provide electrical stimulation to the body part, and a control circuit to control the electrical treatment apparatus. While the control circuit is performing the treatment mode in which the voltage regulator is controlled to apply a voltage at a first voltage value corresponding to the treatment mode to the electrode, the control circuit controls the voltage regulator to switch a value of the voltage applied to the electrode from the first voltage value to a second voltage value and to thereafter switch the voltage value from the second voltage value to the first voltage value.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventors: Mitsuru SAMEJIMA, Yui WATANABE, Makoto TABATA, Shozo TAKAMATSU, Tetsuya SATO
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Patent number: 10444229Abstract: This invention provides a method for measuring insulin resistance of a test subject, and a composition suitably used for the method. A method for measuring insulin resistance of a test act comprising steps (a) and (b) below, the method using a composition for measuring insulin resistance comprising, as an active ingredient, a C12-38 fatty acid labeled with at least one isotope of C, wherein the C12-38 fatty acid is converted in the body into labeled carbon dioxide that is excreted in expired air, (a) intravenously administering the composition to a test subject and collecting expired air; and (b) determining the ratio of labeled CO2 amount to unlabeled CO2 amount contained in the expired air or the ratio of labeled CO2 amount to total CO2 amount contained in the expired air.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Makoto Inada, Jun-ichi Kunizaki, Kazuki Tobita, Hiroshi Motonari, Tetsuya Sato
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Patent number: 10425059Abstract: A crystal resonator includes a crystal element and excitation electrodes. The crystal element has a pair of principal surfaces parallel to an X?-axis and a Z?-axis. The X?-axis is an axis of rotating an X-axis as a crystallographic axis of a crystal in a range of 15 degrees to 25 degrees around a Z-axis as a crystallographic axis of the crystal. The Z?-axis is an axis of rotating the Z-axis in a range of 33 degrees to 35 degrees around the X?-axis. The excitation electrodes are formed on the respective principal surfaces of the crystal element. Elliptical mesa portions or elliptical inverted mesa portions are formed on the respective principal surfaces. The mesa portions project from outer peripheries of the principal surfaces. The inverted mesa portions are depressed from the outer peripheries of the principal surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2017Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: NIHON DEMPA KOGYO CO., LTD.Inventors: Shigeru Obara, Tetsuya Sato, Masaaki Nakahara, Tomonori Shibazaki, Yuki Oi, Yuya Nishimura
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Publication number: 20190280287Abstract: A positive electrode plate including a positive electrode core and a positive electrode active material mixture layer formed on the positive electrode core is produced. The positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode exposed core portion at an end thereof. The positive electrode plate has a flat region in which the thickness of the positive electrode active material mixture layer is substantially uniform and an inclined portion in which the thickness of the positive electrode active material mixture layer gradually decreases from an end of the flat region toward the positive electrode exposed core portion. The positive electrode plate is cut such that a boundary between a main portion of the positive electrode plate and a positive electrode tab portion (40) is at the inclined portion. After that, the positive electrode active material mixture layer is compressed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2017Publication date: September 12, 2019Applicant: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masao Fukunaga, Tetsuya Sato
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Patent number: 10407415Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2016Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Tetsuya Sato, Takuya Minowa, Yusuke Hoshika, Hidekazu Toyofuku, Tetsuya Yamaguchi, Masahiro Sota, Shuuji Kawano, Takayuki Nakamura, Ryohei Eto, Takuma Ikebuchi, Kei Moriyama, Nobuaki Ito
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Publication number: 20190247646Abstract: An electric treatment device includes an impedance detector to measure bioelectrical impedance at a site of a body of a user by using electrodes in contact with the site, a voltage controller to perform treatment of the site by controlling a voltage applied to the electrodes, and a timer to set a target time from when treatment of the site is started by the voltage controller to when the voltage value of the applied voltage reaches the target voltage value, based on the measured bioelectrical impedance. The greater the measured bioelectrical impedance is, the shorter the timer sets the target time. The voltage controller increases the voltage value of the applied voltage to the target voltage value based on the set target time.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: Mitsuru SAMEJIMA, Yui WATANABE, Makoto TABATA, Tetsuya SATO, Shozo TAKAMATSU
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Publication number: 20190248149Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a liquid circulation device comprises a first flow pipe; a first pump arranged in the first flow pipe; a first diameter expansion portion, arranged in the first flow pipe on a secondary side of the first pump, configured to have a larger cross sectional area than that of the first flow pipe; a second flow pipe; a second pump arranged in the second flow pipe; and a second diameter expansion portion, arranged in the second flow pipe on a primary side of the second pump, configured to have a larger cross sectional area than that of the second flow pipe.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventor: Tetsuya Sato
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Publication number: 20190247647Abstract: An electric treatment device includes an impedance detector to measure bioelectrical impedance at a site of a body of a user, using electrodes in contact with the site, a voltage controller to perform treatment of the site by controlling a voltage applied to the electrodes, a storage to store a current value corresponding to an electric stimulation intensity provided to the site and desired by the user, and a voltage controller to set a target voltage value of the applied voltage based on the measured bioelectrical impedance and the current value stored in the storage. The voltage controller increases the voltage value of the applied voltage until the target voltage value set by the voltage controller is reached.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: Mitsuru SAMEJIMA, Yui WATANABE, Makoto TABATA, Tetsuya SATO, Shozo TAKAMATSU
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Patent number: 10373191Abstract: An advertisement translation device is a device for translating an advertisement text displayed in a display area of a predetermined size in advertisement content, and displaying the translated advertisement text in the display area. The advertisement translation device includes: an advertisement text obtainment unit which obtains the advertisement text; a linguistic information obtainment unit which obtains linguistic information indicating a target language into which the advertisement text is to be translated; a translation unit which create translated text candidates by translating the advertisement text into the target language indicated by the linguistic information; and a selection unit which selects and outputs as a translated text, at least one of the translated text candidates a full text of which is displayable in a predetermined character size in the display area.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2017Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroki Shinohara, Koichiro Yamaguchi, Ken-ichi Shibata, Tetsuya Sato
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Publication number: 20190237745Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a high-quality secondary battery having high electric characteristics and high reliability, the secondary battery preventing a shortcut between a positive electrode and a negative electrode by means of an insulating material and preventing or reducing an increase in volume and deformation of a battery electrode assembly, and a method for manufacturing the same. Secondary battery 100 according to the present invention includes a battery electrode assembly including positive electrode 1 and negative electrode 6 alternately stacked via separator 20. Positive electrode 1 and negative electrode 2 each includes current collector 3 or 8 and active material 2 or 7 applied to current collector 3 or 8.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: NEC ENERGY DEVICES, LTD.Inventor: Tetsuya SATO
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Publication number: 20190231004Abstract: A mask having an inner surface facing a wearer and an outer surface located opposite to the inner surface has first to fourth filters. The first filter is disposed on the outer surface of the mask and has air permeability and a water absorption capacity of 100% or more and less than 1000%. The second filter is layered on the first filter on the side of the inner surface of the mask and has air permeability and a water absorption capacity of less than 30%. The third filter is layered on the second filter on the side of the inner surface of the mask and is formed of an electret filter having air permeability and a water absorption capacity of less than 50%. The fourth filter is disposed on the inner surface of the mask and has air permeability.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2017Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: NBC MESHTEC INC.Inventors: Tetsuya SATO, Tomokazu NAGAO, Tsuruo NAKAYAMA