Patents by Inventor Yusuke Sato

Yusuke 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).

  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANISTORY STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20220128369
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus disclosed manages dispatch of a vehicle for a user who stays in a stay facility. The information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to obtain first information relating to an action of the user and second information relating to modes for moving of the user. When it is forecast based on the first information that the user will end staying in the stay facility, and it is determined based on the second information that an arrangement for a vehicle that the user can use has not been made beforehand, the controller sends offer information to a terminal associated with the user. The offer information is information for offering dispatch of a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Yu Nagata, Shin Sakurada, Satoshi Komamine, Yusuke Sato, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20220128371
    Abstract: In an information processing apparatus, a control unit acquires information on a passage route that is a route through which a user of a facility included in a predetermined area passes. The control unit generates, based on the information on the passage route, information on a recommended route that is a vehicle traveling route recommended within the predetermined area. The control unit transmits the information on the recommended route to a vehicle scheduled to travel within the predetermined area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yu Nagata, Shin Sakurada, Satoshi Komamine, Yusuke Sato, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20220114852
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus disclosed has a controller. The controller forecasts whether an intended user will go to a restroom area in a facility. The intended user being a user who is eligible for using a multipurpose restroom stall. When it is forecast that the intended user will go to the restroom area, the controller reserves a multipurpose restroom stall provided in the restroom area by locking the door of the multipurpose restroom stall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Yu Nagata, Shin Sakurada, Satoshi Komamine, Yusuke Sato, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • Damper device
    Patent number: 11293391
    Abstract: A damper device includes at least a diaphragm, an opposite member that faces the diaphragm and is connected to the diaphragm in a hermetically sealed state over a circumferential direction, and a deformation-suppressing member that is disposed in a hermetically sealed space defined by the diaphragm and the opposite member. The deformation-suppressing member includes a central portion that includes a concave surface of which a depth is increased toward a center in a radial direction thereof, and protruding portions that are provided closer to an outer peripheral side than the central portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Inventors: Yusuke Sato, Toshiaki Iwa, Yoshihiro Ogawa
  • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
    Publication number: 20220094353
    Abstract: A semiconductor device that normally-off drives a first transistor that normally-on drives, the semiconductor device includes a first circuitry, a second circuitry, and a first diode. The first circuitry that is connected with a power supply voltage and a ground voltage, detects the power supply voltage, and outputs a transition state of the power supply voltage. The second circuitry that is connected with the power supply voltage, the ground voltage, the first circuitry, and a second transistor, and outputs a drive voltage of a second transistor connected in series with the first transistor, based on an output of the first circuitry. The first diode having an anode connected with a drive terminal of the first transistor and a cathode connected with an output terminal of the second transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Fujiwara, Yiyao Liu, Yusuke Sato, Naotsugu Kako, Hideaki Majima
  • NUTRIENT INTAKE AMOUNT ESTIMATION SYSTEM, NUTRIENT INTAKE AMOUNT ESTIMATION METHOD, NUTRIENT INTAKE AMOUNT ESTIMATION DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND NUTRIENT INTAKE AMOUNT OUTPUT METHOD
    Publication number: 20220093233
    Abstract: A nutrient intake amount estimation system according to an embodiment includes: a sensor that is disposed in a toilet space, and configured to detect an excretion smell related to excretion of a user of the toilet space; an estimation unit configured to estimate an estimated nutrient intake amount that is an amount of nutrients taken by the user by using an output of an estimation model that outputs information indicating an amount of nutrients estimated to be taken by the user in accordance with an input based on an output value of the sensor; and an output unit configured to output information based on the estimated nutrient intake amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Kenta Suzuki, Mizuki Watanabe, Isao Okayama, Yusuke Sato, Ryoji Nakamura
  • DISPLAY DEVICE, SHOVEL, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20220074171
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device displays an image captured by a first camera of a plurality of cameras, the captured image representing a situation around a shovel, and when a predetermined object is detected within an imaging range of a second camera that is different from the first camera, the display device displays an image representing that the predetermined object is detected outside a range of the displayed captured image of the first camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Takeya IZUMIKAWA, Takaaki MORIMOTO, Atsushi NAKAYAMA, Keiichi TSUJI, Yusuke SATO, Takashi UMEDA
  • Damper device
    Patent number: 11261835
    Abstract: A damper device arranged in a housing space formed between a device main body and a cover member includes a pair of damper bodies each having a plate and a diaphragm and having an enclosed space sealed with gas. A biasing device is provided between the pair of damper bodies arranged facing each other and configured to bias the damper bodies from one side of the device main body and the cover member to the other side of the device main body and the cover member, stay members each extending from an outer peripheral edge portion of each of the damper bodies and brought into contact with other side, and a frame member arranged on one side of the device main body and the cover member and having a stopper portion configured to restrict movement of the damper bodies in the direction of the other side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Inventors: Toshiaki Iwa, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Yusuke Sato, Tatsumi Oguri, Yusuke Kondo, Keigo Ohata
  • PLANAR ANTENNA, LAYERED ANTENNA STRUCTURE, AND WINDOW GLASS FOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20220059948
    Abstract: A planar antenna includes a dielectric layer including a first surface and a second surface on a side opposite from the first surface, an antenna conductor provided on the first surface, a ground conductor provided on the first surface or the second surface, or provided on both of the first surface and the second surface, and a transmission line including a signal line that is connected to the antenna conductor or provided in proximity to the antenna conductor, wherein a dielectric portion of the dielectric layer that is in contact with the signal line has a loss tangent of 0.007 or less at 28 GHz.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Toshiki SAYAMA, Ryota OKUDA, Minami HAGIWARA, Yusuke SATO, Takeshi MOTEGI
  • DIELECTRIC THIN FILM, DIELECTRIC THIN FILM ELEMENT, PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, PIEZOELECTRIC SENSOR, HEAD ASSEMBLY, HEAD STACK ASSEMBLY, HARD DISK DRIVE, PRINTER HEAD AND INKJET PRINTER DEVICE
    Publication number: 20220059753
    Abstract: Provided is a dielectric thin film including a metal oxide. The metal oxide includes bismuth, sodium, barium, and titanium, at least a part of the metal oxide is a tetragonal crystal having a perovskite structure, and a (100) plane of at least a part of the tetragonal crystal is oriented in a normal direction do of a surface of the dielectric thin film 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2019
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicants: TDK Corporation, TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Yusuke SATO, Mirai ISHIDA, Wakiko SATO, Hiroshi FUNAKUBO, Takao SHIMIZU, Miyu HASEGAWA, Keisuke ISHIHAMA
  • Novolak resins and resist materials
    Patent number: 11254778
    Abstract: The invention provides a novolak resin having excellent properties such as heat resistance, alkali developability, photosensitivity and resolution, a photosensitive composition including the novolak resin, a curable composition including the novolak resin, a cured product thereof, and a resist material which uses the photosensitive composition or the curable composition. The novolak resin is one obtained from a compound (A) having a tris(hydroxyaryl)methine group and an aldehyde compound (B) as essential reaction ingredients. The photosensitive composition includes the novolak resin. The curable composition includes the novolak resin, and the cured product is one obtained from such a composition. The resist material uses the photosensitive composition or the curable composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: DIC Corporation
    Inventors: Tomoyuki Imada, Yusuke Sato
  • SHOVEL
    Publication number: 20220042283
    Abstract: A shovel includes a lower traveling body; an upper turning body turnably mounted on the lower traveling body; a work attachment attached to the upper turning body; a detecting part provided to the upper turning body and configured to detect a predetermined object around the shovel; and a notification part configured to provide a notification to surroundings of the shovel in response to detection of the predetermined object by the detecting part. The notification part determines whether to provide the notification to the surroundings of the shovel in response to the detection of the predetermined object by the detecting part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Keiichi TSUJI, Takaaki MORIMOTO, Yusuke SATO
  • Structure for attaching metal diaphragm damper
    Patent number: 11242832
    Abstract: A structure for attaching a metal diaphragm damper, includes a housing, a housing cover that cooperates with the housing to define a space, and a pair of diaphragms each formed in a disk shape, the pair of diaphragms having weld portions on an outer periphery side thereof, the weld portions being welded to each other in an annular shape to form the metal diaphragm damper of which inside is filled with gas, the metal diaphragm damper being attached to the housing and the housing cover so as to be disposed in the space between the housing and the housing cover. The pair of diaphragms is provided with outer peripheral portions on the outer peripheral side of the welded portions, and the outer peripheral portions of the pair of diaphragms are held by the housing and the housing cover in a thickness direction of the pair of diaphragms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Inventors: Toshiaki Iwa, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Yusuke Sato
  • Metal diaphragm damper
    Patent number: 11231138
    Abstract: A metal diaphragm damper which is resistant to breakage even if repeated stress is applied is provided. The metal diaphragm damper includes a diaphragm that is disk shaped and has a gas enclosed therein the diaphragm has a deforming action part in a center and an outer periphery fixing part on an outer periphery, the deforming action part is formed into a shape curved toward an exterior of the diaphragm, a folded part is formed in a connecting portion of the deforming action part and the outer periphery fixing part and is opened to an inner diameter side, and the folded part is movable in a radial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Inventors: Toshiaki Iwa, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Yusuke Sato
  • Metal diaphragm damper
    Patent number: 11220987
    Abstract: Disclosed is a metal diaphragm damper that is hard to fracture even when repeated stress is applied thereto. A disk-shaped metal diaphragm damper is provided with diaphragms each having a deformable portion provided at the center and an outer circumferential fixation portion formed by outer circumferential rims of the diaphragms and that is filled with gas. The deformable portion has a third curved portion located at the radially outward side thereof and formed to be bulged; a first curved portion located radially inward of the third curved portion and formed to be bulged out; and a second curved portion located between the third curved portion and the first curved portion. The second curved portion includes at least one curved wall part which is formed to be dented in.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Inventors: Toshiaki Iwa, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Yusuke Sato
  • PIEZOELECTRIC BODY FILM, PIEZOELECTRIC BODY FILM PRODUCTION METHOD, AND PIEZOELECTRIC BODY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210367137
    Abstract: To provide a piezoelectric body film that can suppress decrease in the piezoelectric constant d31, a method of producing a piezoelectric body film, and a piezoelectric body device. A piezoelectric body film comprising a fluororesin as a piezoelectric material, the fluororesin containing, as a main constituent unit, a repeating unit derived from vinylidene fluoride, a piezoelectric constant d31 of the piezoelectric body film being 20 pC/N or greater, and an extrapolated onset temperature at start of shrinkage determined by TMA measurement being not lower than 90° C. and not higher than 115° C. The difference between piezoelectric constants d31 measured before and after heating the piezoelectric body film at 100° C. for 24 hours relative to the piezoelectric constant d31 before the heating for 24 hours is 20% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: Kureha Corporation
    Inventors: Yusuke SATO, Hisaaki TERASHIMA, Nobufumi SATO, Kazuyuki KANNO, Keiko AITA
  • Metal diaphragm damper and manufacturing method for the same
    Patent number: 11181220
    Abstract: A metal diaphragm damper includes disc-shaped damper main body having two diaphragms between which a gas is sealed and each of which is provided with a deformable portion at the center thereof and two regulation members that are disposed outside of the deformable portions of the two diaphragms. The metal diaphragm damper includes a first welding part provided with a first welding layer WD1 that seals an annular periphery portion of the regulation member and an outer edge portion of the diaphragm, and a second welding layer WD1 that seals an annular periphery portion of the other regulation member and an outer edge portion of the other diaphragm. The metal diaphragm damper further includes a second welding part provided with a welding layer WD2 that seals the annular periphery portions of the two regulation members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Inventors: Yusuke Sato, Toshiaki Iwa, Yoshihiro Ogawa
  • ANTIBACTERIAL FIBER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ANTIBACTERIAL FIBER
    Publication number: 20210332502
    Abstract: Antibacterial fibers exhibiting sufficient antibacterial properties even with a small amount of antibacterial glass, and an efficient method for producing such antibacterial fibers. Disclosed is an antibacterial fiber containing a thermoplastic resin and an antibacterial glass as mixing components, the antibacterial fiber having an average diameter adjusted to a value within the range of 1 to 50 ?m, the antibacterial fiber including a core portion and a sheath portion, in which when a content of the antibacterial glass in the core portion is designated as Q1 (weight %) with respect to the total amount of the antibacterial fiber, and a content of the antibacterial glass in the sheath portion is designated as Q2 (weight %) with respect to the total amount of the antibacterial fiber, Q1 and Q2 satisfy the following relational expression (1): Q1<Q2??(1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Koji SAITO, Yusuke SATO
  • MULTILAYER FILM FOR USE IN AIR BAG AND AIR BAG
    Publication number: 20210316692
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to provide a multilayer film for use in an air bag, which provides sufficient adhesiveness and blocking tendency in a well-balanced manner. The multilayer film for use in an air bag according to the present disclosure includes an adhesive layer and an outer layer. The adhesive layer includes a resin having a glass transition temperature from 0° C. to 80° C. and a melting point from 100° C. to 160° C. The outer layer includes a resin having a melting point higher than the melting point of the resin included in the adhesive layer by 20° C. or higher. Further, an air bag according to the present disclosure includes a synthetic fiber fabric and the aforementioned multilayer film for use in an air bag, in which the adhesive layer in multilayer film is laminated with the synthetic fiber fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Miyuki ITO, Tadayoshi MATSUMURA, Yusuke SATO
  • Vinylidene fluoride resin film
    Patent number: 11136440
    Abstract: A vinylidene fluoride resin film is produced by using a film composition containing at least a vinylidene fluoride resin and organic particles. The vinylidene fluoride resin film includes a plurality of protrusions on at least one surface thereof. Among the plurality of protrusions, the number of protrusions greater than 0.10 ?m in height from a flat surface at which the protrusions are not present is from 40 to 400, per 0.10 mm2 of the vinylidene fluoride resin film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: KUREHA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nobufumi Sato, Kazuyuki Kanno, Yusuke Sato, Keiko Aita, Hisaaki Terashima