Patents by Inventor Yoshiaki Suzuki
Yoshiaki Suzuki 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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Patent number: 11958074Abstract: A method includes a step of applying an aqueous 2-package type first colored paint to form an uncured first colored coating film; a step of applying an aqueous 1-package type second colored paint to form an uncured second colored coating film; a step of applying a solvent-based 2-package type clear paint to form an uncured clear coating film; and a step of heating the uncured first colored coating film, the uncured second colored coating film and the uncured clear coating film to 75 to 100° C. to simultaneously cure these films. The solvent-based 2-package type clear paint contains a hydroxyl group-containing acrylic resin and a polyisocyanate compound in a ratio of 1.5 to 2.0 equivalents of isocyanate groups in the polyisocyanate compound relative to 1 equivalent of hydroxyl groups in the hydroxyl group-containing acrylic resin.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignees: KANSAI PAINT CO., LTD, NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Tatsuo Ohnuki, Kenichi Umezawa, Junpei Suzuki, Tomoyuki Okamoto, Chie Michiura, Takamitsu Ono, Yoshiaki Tomiyama
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Patent number: 11945379Abstract: A sound-absorbing material for vehicles that is mounted to a vehicle interior and that is provided with a main body in which at least a fibrous material and a skin material are integrally molded. The sound-absorbing material for vehicles is characterized in that a sound-absorbing section provided to at least part of the main body is formed so as to be mounted to the vehicle interior within a range in which the vertical distance Elh from the lower surface of the head rests of the front seats downward is 0.1-0.4 m, and in that the air flow resistance AFR (Ns/m3) and the vertical distance Elh (m) satisfy 210<AFR+10/Elh<3020.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: KOTOBUKIYA FRONTE CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoyuki Hagio, Morio Suzuki, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Satoshi Shimada
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Publication number: 20240075672Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel production method which makes it possible to obtain a molded product containing a P3HB-based resin through an injection blow molding method and a technique for using such a method. The object is achieved by providing a method for producing a molded product containing a P3HB-based resin, the method including the steps of: (A) plasticizing a resin composition containing a P3HB-based resin; (B) subjecting the plasticized resin composition obtained in the step (A) to injection molding to obtain a preform; and (C) subjecting the preform obtained in the step (B) to blow molding to obtain a molded product.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicants: KANEKA CORPORATION, SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Hideyuki SUZUKI, Takashi AKIYAMA, Masanori NISHIYAMA, Yoshiaki MATSUOKA, Nobuo NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20230395862Abstract: An electrolyte solution for a secondary battery is provided and includes an electrolyte and a solvent, in which the electrolyte contains a sulfonyl group-containing lithium salt and lithium nitrate, a total content of the sulfonyl group-containing lithium salt and the lithium nitrate is 0.8 mol/L or more and 2.0 mol/L or less, and the solvent contains a straight-chain ether and a fluorinated ether.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Inventors: Yoshiaki SUZUKI, Daisuke MORI, Ryuhei MATSUMOTO, Yuri NAKAYAMA
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Patent number: 11834290Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a stacking portion on which a print medium printed by a printing unit configured to perform printing is stacked, a discharge unit configured to discharge the print medium printed by the printing unit to the stacking portion, a passage forming portion arranged facing the stacking portion and configured to form a discharge passage of the print medium together with the stacking portion, and an outlet port located at a downstream end of the stacking portion and a downstream end of the passage forming portion in a conveying direction of the print medium. The passage forming portion includes a take-out port through which a user can take out, from the stacking portion, the print medium printed by the printing unit.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yoshiaki Suzuki, Tsutomu Obata, Kenji Shimamura, Ryoya Shinjo, Ryosuke Araki
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Patent number: 11827487Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a feeding roller configured to feed a printing sheet stacked on a stacking unit, a conveyance roller configured to convey the printing sheet fed by the feeding roller, a printing unit configured to print the printing sheet conveyed by the conveyance roller, a conveyance control unit configured to control conveyance of printing sheets so that the trailing edge of a preceding sheet as a printing sheet precedingly fed from the stacking unit and the leading edge of a succeeding sheet as a printing sheet succeedingly fed from the stacking unit overlap each other, and a determination unit configured to determine whether to convey the succeeding sheet to a position facing the printing unit while keeping an overlap state between the preceding sheet and the succeeding sheet.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tomofumi Nishida, Noriyuki Sugiyama, Yasuyuki Asai, Motoyuki Taguchi, Tetsuya Saito, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Syunichi Kunihiro
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Patent number: 11828750Abstract: A screening system provided with a potential-dependent Na ion channel that extends the duration of the action potential associated with depolarization, and a K ion channel that deepens the resting membrane potential in the negative direction, said screening system furthermore including cells provided with ion channels that contribute to deepening the resting membrane potential in the negative direction and/or shortening the duration of the action potential as target ion channels. By such cells, the action of a test compound on the target ion channel can be easily evaluated by providing an inhibitor for the K ion channel to control the probability of cell death.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2017Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignees: PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY, CHANNELOSEARCH TECHNOLOGYInventors: Yuji Imaizumi, Hisao Yamamura, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Keisuke Kawasaki, Hiroshi Narita
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Publication number: 20230331504Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a stacking portion on which a print medium printed by a printing unit configured to perform printing is stacked, a discharge unit configured to discharge the print medium printed by the printing unit to the stacking portion, a passage forming portion arranged facing the stacking portion and configured to form a discharge passage of the print medium together with the stacking portion, and an outlet port located in a downstream end of the stacking portion and a downstream end of the passage forming portion in a conveying direction of the print medium. The passage forming portion includes an opening/closing portion which is displaceable between a closed position for forming the discharge passage and an open position for opening the stacking portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Tsutomu Obata, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Kenji Shimamura, Ryoya Shinjo, Ryosuke Araki
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Patent number: 11766881Abstract: To provide a printing apparatus and a conveyance apparatus that are capable of preventing a cut position to be cut by a cutting unit from deviating, in a printing apparatus in which printing is performed by a printing unit on a printing medium that is conveyed by a conveyance unit and the printing medium is cut by a cutting unit while being conveyed by the conveyance unit and a conveying force apply unit, the conveying force apply unit is arranged on an outer side relative to the cutting unit and is configured to apply a conveying force to the printing medium in a direction outward in a width direction from an upstream side to a downstream side in a conveyance direction.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2021Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Ryo Kobayashi, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Tsutomu Obata
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Patent number: 11760598Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a stacking portion on which a print medium printed by a printing unit configured to perform printing is stacked, a discharge unit configured to discharge the print medium printed by the printing unit to the stacking portion, a passage forming portion arranged facing the stacking portion and configured to form a discharge passage of the print medium together with the stacking portion, and an outlet port located at a downstream end of the stacking portion and a downstream end of the passage forming portion in a conveying direction of the print medium. The passage forming portion includes an opening/closing portion which is displaceable between a closed position for forming the discharge passage and an open position for opening access to the stacking portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tsutomu Obata, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Kenji Shimamura, Ryoya Shinjo, Ryosuke Araki
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Publication number: 20230264495Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a conveyance unit, a printing unit, a platen section facing the printing unit, a regulation unit arranged on a downstream side of the printing unit in the conveyance direction and configured to regulate a height position of the print medium, and a guide section arranged on a downstream side of the platen section. The guide section includes a first declined section declined, a second declined section arranged on the downstream side of the first declined section in the conveyance direction, and an inclined section inclined, from the second declined section to the downstream side in the conveyance direction. A declination of the second declined section is more moderate than the first declined section, and the regulation unit faces the guide section.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: KOHEI FUKUI, KOTA UCHIDA, YOSHIAKI SUZUKI, TAKAKAZU OHASHI, KENGO NIEDA
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Publication number: 20230264494Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a conveyance unit arranged on an upstream side of a printing unit in a conveyance direction of a print medium and configured to convey the print medium to the printing unit, and a control unit configured to, after a start of printing for the print medium by the printing unit, regulate the printing by the printing unit during a time when a leading edge of the print medium conveyed by the conveyance unit is passing through a set section preset on a conveyance path of the print medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: TAKAKAZU OHASHI, KOTA UCHIDA, YOSHIAKI SUZUKI, KENGO NIEDA, KOHEI FUKUI
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Publication number: 20230264490Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a conveyance unit configured to convey a print medium in a conveyance direction, a printing unit, a plurality of rotary members arrayed in the direction intersecting a conveyance direction on a downstream side of the printing unit in the conveyance direction and configured to regulate a height position of the print medium from above the print medium, a holding member configured to rotatably hold the plurality of rotary members, a base member configured to support the holding member, and an adjustment member configured to adjust a position of the holding member in a height direction with respect to the base member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: KOTA UCHIDA, KOHEI FUKUI, YOSHIAKI SUZUKI, TAKAKAZU OHASHI, KENGO NIEDA
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Patent number: 11718494Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a stacking portion on which a print medium printed by a printing unit configured to perform printing is stacked, a discharge unit configured to discharge the print medium printed by the printing unit to the stacking portion, a passage forming portion arranged facing the stacking portion and configured to form a discharge passage of the print medium together with the stacking portion, and an outlet port located at a downstream end of the stacking portion and a downstream end of the passage forming portion in a conveying direction of the print medium. The passage forming portion includes an opening/closing portion which is displaceable between a closed position for forming the discharge passage and an open position for opening access to the stacking portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tsutomu Obata, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Kenji Shimamura, Ryoya Shinjo, Ryosuke Araki
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Publication number: 20230241905Abstract: A printing apparatus that includes a holding unit configured to hold a roll sheet performs supplying the sheet by rotating the roll sheet held by the holding unit; nipping and conveying the supplied sheet; performing printing on the conveyed sheet; detecting occurrence of a print medium jam of the sheet; and, if the printing apparatus has detected a print medium jam of the sheet, performing a control process of supplying the sheet in a state in which the conveying is stopped.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2023Publication date: August 3, 2023Inventors: Yoshiaki Suzuki, Hiromasa Yoneyama, Ryohei Maruyama, Itaru Wada, Tomohito Abe, Tsutomu Obata, Noriyuki Aoki, Yasuyuki Asai
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Patent number: 11712910Abstract: A printing apparatus, comprising a conveyance unit for conveying a sheet, a carriage mounted with a printhead and configured to scan the printhead in a sheet widthwise direction, a platen arranged so as to face the printhead, a detection unit mounted on the carriage and configured to detect a distance to a sheet, a support portion, for supporting a sheet from below, arranged on a downstream side of the carriage in a conveyance direction, movable between a first position at which the support portion forms a conveyance surface for a sheet and a second position at which the support portion protrudes above the conveyance surface, and a determination unit configured to determine, based on a detection result of the detection unit, whether the support portion is at the first position or the second position.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tomohito Abe, Yasuyuki Asai, Hiromasa Yoneyama, Ryohei Maruyama, Itaru Wada, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Tsutomu Obata, Noriyuki Aoki
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Patent number: 11679606Abstract: There is provided with printing apparatus. A printing unit prints an image on a printing medium and is able to move. A cutter unit is able to connect with or separate from the printing unit, and, by following a movement of the printing unit, cuts the printing medium. A control unit, in a case where a predetermined condition is satisfied after the printing medium is cut by the cutter unit, causes the printing unit to perform printing on a succeeding printing medium, while moving the printing unit in a state in which the cutter unit is connected with the printing unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hiromasa Yoneyama, Yasuyuki Asai, Ryohei Maruyama, Itaru Wada, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Tomohito Abe, Tsutomu Obata, Noriyuki Aoki
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Publication number: 20230160027Abstract: To provide with a method wherein a three-dimensional pattern having a clear convex ridgeline is patterned to a natural leather, and a natural leather seat with high design effect having the pattern. A patterned natural leather seat having on the surface one or several patterns having a convex ridgeline; a patterned natural leather seat wherein: the aforementioned pattern height is 0.5-2.0 mm, the aforementioned pattern base angle is 0.2°-89°, and the backside of the leather seat is flat.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2020Publication date: May 25, 2023Inventors: Naoyuki TANIGUCHI, Yoshiaki SUZUKI, Nathan Douglas STURGEON
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Patent number: 11590777Abstract: A printing apparatus that includes a holding unit configured to hold a roll sheet performs supplying the sheet by rotating the roll sheet held by the holding unit; nipping and conveying the supplied sheet; performing printing on the conveyed sheet; detecting occurrence of a print medium jam of the sheet; and, if the printing apparatus has detected a print medium jam of the sheet, performing a control process of supplying the sheet in a state in which the conveying is stopped.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2020Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yoshiaki Suzuki, Hiromasa Yoneyama, Ryohei Maruyama, Itaru Wada, Tomohito Abe, Tsutomu Obata, Noriyuki Aoki, Yasuyuki Asai
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Publication number: 20230023169Abstract: A laminated body is disclosed. The laminate body has a leather layer comprising natural leather in which all or a portion of the reticular layer has been removed, a fiber layer comprising natural and/or synthetic fibers positioned at the rear-side of the leather layer, and an adhesive layer between the leather layer and the fiber layer, wherein, in the leather layer, the proportion of the thickness of the reticular layer is 5% or less and the proportion of the thickness of the papillary layer is 95% or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2020Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventors: Naoyuki TANIGUCHI, Yoshiaki SUZUKI, Jeffrey Dean MILLER