Patents Assigned to "A" Co.
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Patent number: 9357702Abstract: An engine-powered work tool includes: a shaft extending in a first direction; an engine at a rear end portion of the shaft; a fuel tank disposed below the engine in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and a stand fixed to the engine. The stand includes a fastening portion fixed to a front end portion of the engine, and a curved portion extending from the fastening portion and curving toward a rear end portion of the engine. The curved portion provides a lower end portion positioned downstream of a bottom end portion of the fuel tank in the second direction. The lower end portion has a distal end positioned upstream of the rear end portion of the fuel tank in the first direction, the distal end and the bottom end of the fuel tank defining a gap therebetween in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hideki Watanabe, Naoki Tsuruoka, Masayoshi Goto, Takeshi Matsuoka, Hiroyuki Hasegawa, Norihide Tao
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Patent number: 9361860Abstract: A display apparatus for post-processing the image of the contents, an image post-processor and a method for post-processing the image of the contents are disclosed. The display apparatus includes a communicator which communicates with a server, a display which displays contents received from the server, and a controller which determines an image post-processing method for elements of the contents based on source information of the contents and predetermined condition information, renders the elements which are post-processed according to the determined image post-processing method, and controls the display to display the contents generated after the rendering. Accordingly, the display apparatus can selectively implement image post-processing for the elements of the contents.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Cheul-hee Hahm, Tae-young Lee
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Patent number: 9358800Abstract: An inkjet printing system is disclosed and comprises at least one fluid reservoir containing a fluid, a fluid line that fluidly couples the at least one fluid reservoir with an imaging device, and a fluid level sensing apparatus fluidly coupled with the at least one fluid reservoir. The fluid level sensing apparatus comprises: a bottom portion having a fluid volume VB; an intermediate portion vertically adjacent the bottom portion and having a fluid volume VI, the intermediate portion including a first fluid sensor spaced vertically from a second fluid sensor; and an upper portion vertically adjacent the intermediate portion and having a fluid volume VU, wherein VU>VI>VB. The inkjet printing system also comprises a pump fluidly coupled with the at least one fluid level sensing apparatus and configured to exert fluid pressure along the at least one fluid level sensing apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Funai Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Robert H. Muyskens, Michael A. Marra
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Patent number: 9360804Abstract: An image forming apparatus to control a distance between paper sheets by sensing a surface pattern of fed paper and a method of controlling the same is provided. The image forming apparatus may include a paper transport unit configured to transport paper, a paper sensing unit disposed in a transport path of the paper and configured to sense a surface pattern of the transported paper, and a controller configured to control the paper transport unit to adjust a distance between paper sheets based on a change in the sensed surface pattern of the paper.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2015Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Young Bok Lee, Hyoung Il Kim, Young Jung Yun, Jin Soo Lee
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Patent number: 9362564Abstract: A power storage device with reduced initial irreversible capacity is provided. The power storage device includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer, a negative electrode including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer, and an electrolyte solution. In the negative electrode active material layer, the content percentage of a carbon material with an R value of 1.1 or more is less than 2 wt %. The R value refers to a ratio of a peak intensity I1360 to a peak intensity I1580 (I1360/I1580). The peak intensity I1360 and the peak intensity I1580 are observed by Raman spectrometry at a Raman shift of 1360 cm?1 and a Raman shift of 1580 cm?1, respectively. The electrolyte solution contains a lithium ion and an ionic liquid composed of an organic cation and an anion.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., LTD.Inventors: Toru Itakura, Kyosuke Ito, Jun Ishikawa, Rie Yokoi
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Patent number: 9358606Abstract: A metallic housing of an electronic device includes a metallic outer case and an inner structural member embedded in the inner side of the outer case by die-casting. The outer case includes a bottom plate and a peripheral sidewall. The bottom plate is equipped with a number of latching hooks. The latching hooks are spaced from each other. The peripheral sidewall defines a receiving groove at an inner side along the peripheral sidewall. The inner structural member is made of metal alloy, and includes a base plate and a frame sidewall surrounding a periphery of the base plate, a protruding flange protruding from the frame sidewall, and a plurality of combining grooves on the base plate. The protruding flange is received in the receiving grooves, and the number of latching hooks is respectively received in the number of combining grooves.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignees: Fu Zhun Precision Industry (Shen Zhen) Co., Ltd., Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Cai-Hua Wang, Yue-Jian Li, Chen-Shen Lin, Wen-Hsiung Chang, Chun-Jung Chang
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Patent number: 9359473Abstract: Provided is a method for economically and stably producing a high-quality polycarbonate-polyorganosiloxane copolymer excellent in, for example, transparency and impact resistance in a continuous manner.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukiko Nagao, Yasuhiro Ishikawa, Hiroaki Motegi
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Patent number: 9360037Abstract: A wrench quick release apparatus includes a sleeve, a positioning unit, a wrench unit and an elasticity unit. The sleeve includes a channel and an engaging section for engaging to a first plate. The positioning unit inserts in the channel of the sleeve, and includes one end inserted through the first plate and an opposite end protrudes out from the channel of the sleeve. The wrench unit is pivotally connected to the positioning unit and protrudes out from one end of the sleeve. The elasticity unit includes one end pushed against the positioning unit and an opposite end pushed against the sleeve. Accordingly, the wrench quick release apparatus is first engaged to the first plate through the sleeve and then engaged to or disengaged from a second plate.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: DTECH PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.Inventor: Ting-Jui Wang
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Patent number: 9362780Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a piezoelectric charging system, which has two operational modes: a vibration mode and a charging mode. The system includes a piezoelectric vibrator, a driving module, a switch selecting module, a rectifying and processing module and a charging control module. The present disclosure can make full use of the mechanical energy from human beings and the ambient environment to provide the electronic device with an important energy source. Furthermore, energy can be charged to the electronic devices in real time. Furthermore, the present disclosure provides a terminal device using the piezoelectric charging system.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignees: AAC Acoustic Technologies (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., AAC Technologies (Nanjing) Co., Ltd., AAC Microtech (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lihong Zhang, Xiaofang Shu
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Patent number: 9358965Abstract: A braking device for the motorcycle is configured to permit actuation control in an interlocking manner of a rear-wheel brake caliper and a front-wheel brake caliper based on an operation of a brake pedal. The braking device includes a hydraulic pressure detector for detecting rear-wheel brake hydraulic pressure caused by the operation of the brake pedal; a determining portion that determines whether or not a detected value by the hydraulic pressure detector is a predetermined value or more; and a hydraulic pressure controller that, when it is determined by the determining portion that the detected value is the predetermined value or more, changes a rising rate of the rear-wheel brake hydraulic pressure to a value lower than a rising rate during a period until the time when the rear-wheel brake hydraulic pressure reaches the predetermined value to control the rear-wheel brake hydraulic pressure, and also controls front-wheel brake hydraulic pressure.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2010Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yutaka Nishikawa, Kazuya Takenouchi, Takehiko Nanri, Kazuhiko Tani
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Patent number: 9359020Abstract: A vehicle luggage compartment structure includes a storage recess that is provided in a vehicle luggage compartment so as to store a spare tire, a lid that closes the storage recess, a rear panel that is provided so as to form a rear part of the storage recess, and a separate component that is detachably mounted substantially in the center of the rear panel on the side of the luggage compartment.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2015Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Koji Saido, Shirena Takai, Hiroyuki Ohhashi
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Patent number: 9362793Abstract: A stator for an electric rotary machine includes: a stator core having a plurality of slots; and segmented coils of a plurality of phases (for example, coils 50 in the embodiment), wherein: the segmented coils of a plurality of phases have pluralities of coil bars which are inserted individually in the plurality of slots in the stator core and which extend substantially in a straight line and pluralities of connection coils which connect together the coil bars of the same phase to thereby make up extending portions; the connection coils each comprise an inner connection coil and an outer connection coil which are disposed in different axial positions; and the inner connection coil faces an outer connection coil of a different phase in an axial direction and the outer connection coil faces the inner connection coil of a different phase in the axial direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2012Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomotaka Iki, Takeki Kishi
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Patent number: 9358684Abstract: A wireless transmission device for use in a robot arm is disclosed to include a rotating unit including a first winding and a second winding relatively rotatably arranged in a coaxial manner, and two receiver-transmitter units respectively electrically connected to the first winding and the first winding for receiving a composite signal and then generating a power signal and a control signal. Thus, the receiver-transmitter units can transmit power and data in two ways by means of an electromagnetic coupling between the first winding and the second winding, having the advantages of simple structure and no need for wiring, and allowing the robot arm using the wireless transmission device to be freely rotated through 360 degrees.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2015Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: MERRY ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tong-Kun He, Wei-Chi Chang
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Image forming apparatus having a support unit to move a light element of the image forming apparatus
Patent number: 9360830Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a light emitting element unit disposed at an operating position closely opposed to a photoconductor in a printing operation and having a light emitting element that forms an image on the photoconductor, a support unit mounted in the image forming apparatus to support the light emitting element unit, and an elastic member disposed between the light emitting element unit and the support unit. In a state in which the light emitting element unit is disposed at the operating position, the support unit supports the light emitting element unit with the elastic member being disposed therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2015Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Shokaku, Kazuaki Iikura, Kaoru Watanabe, Kazuhiro Saito -
Patent number: 9359016Abstract: A cabin frame structure that allows a roof to be tightly attached is provided. A work vehicle cabin includes lateral frame members extending laterally, each of the lateral frame members having an upper surface and an end; longitudinal frame members extending longitudinally, each of the longitudinal frame members having an upper surface and an end; connecting plates each having an upper surface, the connecting plates connecting the lateral frame members and the longitudinal frame members, the connecting plates straddling across the lateral frame members and the longitudinal frame members; pillars attached to the ends of the lateral frame members, the ends of the longitudinal frame members, and the connecting plates; a roof disposed over the lateral frame members, the longitudinal frame members, and the connecting plates; and a seal provided between the roof and the lateral frame members, the longitudinal frame members, and the connecting plates.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: ISEKI & CO., LTD.Inventors: Itsuki Doi, Takeshi Hagiyama, Koji Ochi, Takayuki Kajihara
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Patent number: 9360325Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for generating a sketch map in a portable terminal. The apparatus includes a sketch map generating unit. The sketch map generating unit collects information about route points of the portable terminal by using location information, generates a sketch map message including the route information, and shares the generated sketch map message with another user.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Woo-Jun Choi
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Patent number: 9362534Abstract: A FET is formed on a semiconductor substrate, a curved surface having a radius of curvature is formed on an upper end of an insulation, a portion of a first electrode is exposed corresponding to the curved surface to form an inclined surface, and a region defining a luminescent region is subjected to etching to expose the first electrode. Luminescence emitted from an organic chemical compound layer is reflected by the inclined surface of the first electrode to increase a total quantity of luminescence taken out in a certain direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2015Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Satoshi Seo, Hideaki Kuwabara
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Patent number: 9363060Abstract: A wireless communication unit comprising a transmitter and a signal processor are provided. The signal processor is arranged to map service data onto a first set of multiple Physical Layer Pipes (PLPs), map the first set of PLPs onto a first set of logical frames, and form a first logical channel comprising the first set of logical frames. A structure of the logical frames is composed of PLPs of a plurality of different data types.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alain Mourad, Sung-Ryul Yun
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Patent number: D758565Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: KARL STORZ GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Efinger, Mathias Stengele, Andreas Halbleib, Dejan Ilic
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Patent number: D758649Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: HUIZHOU KIMREE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. SHENZHEN BRANCHInventor: Qiuming Liu