Patents by Inventor Toshio Tsuda

Toshio Tsuda 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).

  • Patent number: 7586183
    Abstract: A semiconductor module is formed by alternately stacking resin boards and sheet members. Each of the resin boards includes first buried conductors. A semiconductor chip is mounted on the upper face of each of the resin boards. Each of the sheet members having an opening for accommodating the semiconductor chip and including second buried conductors electrically connected to the first buried conductors. A first resin board located at the bottom is thicker than second resin boards. Each of the sheet members includes an adhesive member covering the upper and side faces of the semiconductor chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Kawabata, Motoaki Satou, Toshiyuki Fukuda, Toshio Tsuda, Kazuhiro Nobori, Seiichi Nakatani
  • Patent number: 7365416
    Abstract: A semiconductor module is formed by alternately stacking resin boards 3 on which semiconductor chips 2 are mounted and sheet members having openings larger than the semiconductor chips 2 and bonded to the resin boards 3. The resin board 4 located at the bottom out of the resin boards 3 is thicker than the other resin boards 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeshi Kawabata, Motoaki Satou, Toshiyuki Fukuda, Toshio Tsuda, Kazuhiro Nobori, Seiichi Nakatani
  • Publication number: 20060231939
    Abstract: A semiconductor module is formed by alternately stacking resin boards and sheet members. Each of the resin boards includes first buried conductors. A semiconductor chip is mounted on the upper face of each of the resin boards. Each of the sheet members having an opening for accommodating the semiconductor chip and including second buried conductors electrically connected to the first buried conductors. A first resin board located at the bottom is thicker than second resin boards. Each of the sheet members includes an adhesive member covering the upper and side faces of the semiconductor chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventors: Takeshi Kawabata, Motoaki Satou, Toshiyuki Fukuda, Toshio Tsuda, Kazuhiro Nobori, Seiichi Nakatani
  • Publication number: 20060131740
    Abstract: A semiconductor module is formed by alternately stacking resin boards 3 on which semiconductor chips 2 are mounted and sheet members having openings larger than the semiconductor chips 2 and bonded to the resin boards 3. The resin board 4 located at the bottom out of the resin boards 3 is thicker than the other resin boards 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Takeshi Kawabata, Motoaki Satou, Toshiyuki Fukuda, Toshio Tsuda, Kazuhiro Nobori, Seiichi Nakatani
  • Patent number: 6935457
    Abstract: A body frame is provided for a riding tractor. An axis of an engine mounted on the body frame is oriented lengthwise along the tractor and a flywheel is provided on the axis of the engine. The body frame comprises a pair of left and right side members extending lengthwise along the tractor, cross members disposed in front and rear of the engine, respectively, so as to connect the left and right side members to each other, and reinforcing members provided on inside portions of the respective side members. The reinforcing members are disposed laterally inward from the lateral outermost end of the flywheel in a space between the engine and each of the side members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Inventor: Toshio Tsuda
  • Patent number: 6758301
    Abstract: A tractor comprising a vehicle frame, an engine including a flywheel, a first vibration isolator through which the engine is supported by the vehicle frame, and a transmission including an input shaft and a housing, wherein the input shaft is disposed at an upper portion of the housing and lower than a rotary axis of the flywheel. A pair of first and second universal joints are interposed between the flywheel and the input shaft. The first universal joint being nearer to the flywheel than the second universal joint. A second vibration is isolator interposed at least either between the flywheel and the first universal joint or between the input shaft and second universal joint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Inventors: Kenji Shiba, Toshikazu Matsubayashi, Yasuhiro Ikegami, Toshio Tsuda, Toshihiko Ibe, Takashi Goto
  • Publication number: 20030136602
    Abstract: A body frame is provided for a riding tractor. An axis of an engine mounted on the body frame is oriented lengthwise along the tractor and a flywheel is provided on the axis of the engine. The body frame comprises a pair of left and right side members extending lengthwise along the tractor, cross members disposed in front and rear of the engine, respectively, so as to connect the left and right side members to each other, and reinforcing members provided on inside portions of the respective side members. The reinforcing members are disposed laterally inward from the lateral outermost end of the flywheel in a space between the engine and each of the side members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventor: Toshio Tsuda
  • Publication number: 20020043057
    Abstract: A tractor comprising a vehicle frame, an engine including a flywheel, a first vibration isolator through which the engine is supported by the vehicle frame, and a transmission including an input shaft and a housing, wherein the input shaft is disposed at an upper portion of the housing and lower than a rotary axis of the flywheel. A pair of first and second universal joints are interposed between the flywheel and the input shaft. The first universal joint being nearer to the flywheel than the second universal joint. A second vibration is isolator interposed at least either between the flywheel and the first universal joint or between the input shaft and second universal joint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventors: Kenji Shiba, Toshikazu Matsubayashi, Yasuhiro Ikegami, Toshio Tsuda, Toshihiko Ibe, Takashi Goto
  • Patent number: 6341539
    Abstract: A parking brake system for a vehicle comprising a brake pedal vertically penetrating a floor of a vehicle, a first engaging member integrally provided on the brake pedal below the floor, a parking brake operating member disposed above the floor, a second engaging member for engaging with the catch pivoted on a chassis of the vehicle below the floor so as to be shifted between a locking position and an unlocking position in accordance with operation of the parking brake operating member, and an overcenter spring interposed between the second engaging member and the chassis so as to alternately bias the second engaging member toward the locking position and the unlocking position. The parking brake operating member is shifted so as to be retained at either a releasing position or a parking position. The second engaging member is retained at the locking position when the parking brake lever is located at the parking position, and if the brake pedal is lowered, engages with the first engaging member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2002
    Assignee: Kanaki Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Toshio Tsuda
  • Patent number: 6068675
    Abstract: A blocking plate 16 and sealing members 17 and 18 are disposed in bonnet 1 around the outer surface of a radiator 11 so as to form an intake space 1a and an exhaust space 1b both in the front and the rear of radiator 11. Recessed portion 4a extending across intake space 1a and exhaust space 1b is disposed at side panel 4 and is covered with second dustproof net 7. Opening 4b is opened at recessed portion 4a adjacent to intake space 1a.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Kanzaki Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Tsuda, Hiroyasu Nagata
  • Patent number: 6041880
    Abstract: A frame is disposed between an engine and a transmission casing and is made of three sheet metal parts; an engine mounting part, a transmitting shaft covering part and a transmission casing mounting part. The transmitting shaft covering part consists of two laterally or vertically separable halves which join each other to form a barrel. One end of each half is fixed to the engine mounting part, while the other end is fixed to the transmission casing mounting part. Reinforcing members are disposed below a transmitting shaft housed in the transmitting shaft covering part. An expanded portion is disposed at the other end of the transmitting shaft covering part. An opening edge of the expanded portion is fixed to the transmission casing mounting part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: Kanzaki Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoki Yamakaji, Yoshitaka Ishimaru, Takatoshi Meno, Hiroyasu Nagata, Toshio Tsuda
  • Patent number: 6030029
    Abstract: A bonnet of a vehicle, which contains an engine room, consists of a front panel and side panels mounted on a frame structure of the vehicle and a hood vertically rotatably mounted over the front and side panels. Left and right second upright frames are erected on the upper surface of a front portion of a bottom plate which is spread over left and right horizontal frames. The left and right second upright frames are provided with a forward segment having an upward pin. The upper outer side surface of the left and right second upright frames are further provided with a lateral, outward segment having an upward pin. A first upright frame, which supports a dashboard, is provided on its left and right outer portions thereof with lateral outward segments having upward pins. Left and right horizontal frames are provided on the lower outer side portions of first upright frame with respective segments having respective holes. The front portion of the bottom plate is provided with holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: Kanzaki Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Tsuda, Shigeo Harada, Hiroyasu Nagata
  • Patent number: 5389954
    Abstract: In a laser process apparatus, a plurality of holes each having a predetermined shape are formed in a work upon radiation of light from an excimer laser. The apparatus is provided with a mask, in which a plurality of predetermined small holes are formed in correspondence with the plurality of holes to be formed in the work, and which allows laser light from the excimer laser to pass through the small holes thereof toward the work, a projection optical system for projecting optical images each having a predetermined shape onto the work through the small holes of the mask, a measurement optical system for measuring a work position, and a moving stage for moving the work on the basis of a measurement result form the measurement optical system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1995
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masaki Inaba, Hiroshi Kohno, Fumio Ichikawa, Kazuaki Masuda, Takashi Watanabe, Tsuyoshi Orikasa, Masayuki Nishiwaki, Toshio Tsuda, Akira Goto
  • Patent number: 5305521
    Abstract: Disclosed in an ink-jet head assembling method for executing alignments between a top plate and a heater board. The method comprises steps of holding the top plate by fingers, moving the fingers to bring the top plate to a position above the heater board with adhesives having been applied, releasing the holding of the fingers, enabling them to engage with an ink reception port of the top plate, and moving the fingers sideways to abut against the ink reception port, and adjusting a relative position between heaters of the heater board and nozzles of the top plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1994
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masaki Inaba, Tsuyoshi Baba, Tsuyoshi Orikasa, Takashi Ohba, Toshio Tsuda
  • Patent number: 5289625
    Abstract: There is disclosed an apparatus and a method for feeding articles, the apparatus containing a tape transporting apparatus, including a transporting member having plural containing portions in succession, a cover tape for covering the apertures of the containing portions of the transporting member, a first reel for simultaneously winding the transporting member and the cover tape, a second reel for winding the transporting member only, a third reel for winding the cover tape only, a drive assembly for rotating the first, second and third reels, intermittent drive unit for driving the transporting member, control unit for driving the drive assembly and intermittent drive unit, an aperture for loading or removing the articles into or from the containing portions of the transporting member, a first detector for detecting the presence or absence of the article in the containing portion, and a guide member for defining the position to an article assembling apparatus or an article manufacturing apparatus, wherein ea
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 1, 1994
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Sachio Umetsu, Toshio Tsuda, Yusaku Azuma, Toshihiko Miura, Katsumi Ishihara, Teiji Ohsaka
  • Patent number: 5203661
    Abstract: A handling device for a stocker, for storing various articles or containers, has a pair of engaging members for storing or extracting the articles, in which the engaging members have unbalanced engaging forces and the articles are aligned in one direction by the unbalanced engaging forces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1993
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takeo Tanita, Masateru Yasuhara, Shozo Kasai, Yusaku Azuma, Toshihiro Yamamoto, Norio Nikaido, Toshio Tsuda
  • Patent number: 5127692
    Abstract: An article gripping apparatus selectively grips a first article having a functional surface and a non-functional surface, and an elastically deformable second article. A first contact mechanism contacting the first article includes a plurality of contact members contacting the non-functional surface of the first article, and a suction member which chucks the first article at a position where the suction member does not contact the functional surface of the first article in a state wherein the contact members are in contact with the first article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1992
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takeshi Yakou, Yasushi Aoki, Toshio Tsuda
  • Patent number: 5090113
    Abstract: There is disclosed an apparatus for feeding articles, containing a tape transporting apparatus, including a transporting member having plural container portions in succession, a cover tape for covering the apertures of the container portions of the transporting member, a first reel on which ends of the transporting member and the cover tape are fixed, for simultaneously winding the transporting member and the cover tape, a second reel on which the other end of the transporting member is fixed, for winding the transporting member only, a third reel on which the other end of the cover tape is fixed, for winding the cover tape only, a drive assembly for rotating the first, second and third reels, intermittent drive unit for intermittently driving the transporting member by engaging with successive perforations formed on the transporting member, a control unit for driving the drive assembly and intermittent drive unit, an aperture for loading or removing the articles into or from the container portions of the tra
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1992
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Sachio Umetsu, Toshio Tsuda, Yusaku Azuma, Toshihiko Miura, Katsumi Ishihara, Teiji Ohsaka
  • Patent number: 5090119
    Abstract: A substrate provided with conductive terminals and another substrate provided with electrode pads and two-stepped electrical contact bumps formed respectively on the electrode pads and each consisting of a first raised portion and a second raised portion formed on the first raised portion, are joined securely by bonding the second raised portions coated respectively with droplets of conductive adhesive and the corresponding conductive terminals by the droplets of the conducting adhesive. The ratio of the area of a section of the first raised portion in a plane parallel to the surface of the electrode pad is greater than the area of a section of the second raised portion parallel to the section of the first raised portion at a predetermined ratio. In an exemplary method of forming the electrical contact bump, the second raised portion is formed by bending a conductive wire in a loop by a ball bonding apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1992
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Tsuda, Yasuhiko Horio, Yoshihiro Bessho, Toru Ishida
  • Patent number: 5014111
    Abstract: A substrate provided with conductive terminals and another substrate provided with electrode pads and two-stepped electrical contact bumps formed respectively on the electrode pads and each consisting of a first raised portion and a second raised portion formed on the first raised portion, are joined securely by bonding the second raised portions coated respectively with droplets of conductive adhesive and the corresponding conductive terminals by the droplets of the conductive adhesive. The ratio of the area of a section of the first raised portion in a plane parallel to the surface of the electrode pad is greater than the area of a section of the second raised portion parallel to the section of the first raised portion at a predetermined ratio. In an exemplary method of forming the electrical contact bump, the second raised portion is formed by bending a conductive wire in a loop by a ball bonding apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Tsuda, Yasuhiko Horio, Yoshihiro Bessho, Toru Ishida