Patents Assigned to CO
  • Patent number: 9981694
    Abstract: A vehicle front structure includes a first bending portion, a second bending portion, and a third bending portion in a left front side frame. An outer panel of the first bending portion includes a first concave portion. An inner panel of the second bending portion includes a second concave portion. The third bending portion is formed to be concave toward an interior. An inner central wall of the inner panel extends flat to the rear side of the vehicle body toward the second bending portion. A left branch gusset extends to tilt from the inner central wall, and the outer panel is joined to a rear surface of the left branch gusset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., H-ONE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohide Sekiguchi, Hisaharu Kato
  • Patent number: 9983711
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a touch sensor unit provided on the display panel, and including a touch sensing area in which a touch sensor is provided and a non-sensing area around the touch sensing area, and a polarizer provided on the touch sensor unit and bonded to the touch sensor unit, an edge side of the polarizer and an edge side of the touch sensor unit being aligned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kang Won Lee, Byeong Kyu Jeon, Jeong Heon Lee, Young Sik Kim
  • Patent number: 9984809
    Abstract: A coil component according to the present invention includes: a magnetic core made of a mixture of a powdery magnetic material and a binding agent and obtained by press forming the mixture; a coil element embedded in the magnetic core and having an end portion protruding from the magnetic core; and a holding member configured to hold the end portion of the coil element. The holding member has a first slit and a second slit which faces the first slit. The end portion of the coil element and the holding member are welded together in an area between the first slit and the second slit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ikuya Wakamori, Mutsuyasu Ohtsubo, Manabu Satou
  • Patent number: 9982783
    Abstract: A sealing arrangement of an igniter plug of a combustion chamber of a gas turbine, with an igniter plug passing through a recess of a combustion chamber wall, with at least one sealing ring through which the igniter plug projects and which is in sealing contact with an edge area of the recess facing away from the combustion chamber interior, wherein the sealing ring is designed in the form of a flat, annular and flexible disk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG
    Inventor: Stefan Penz
  • Patent number: 9981912
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new type of eutectic crystal of lorcaserin hydrochloride and benzoic acid, when compared with the prior art, the eutectic crystal has the improved properties of good stability, low solubility, and being suitable for the application of controlled-release preparation; the present invention also relates to a method for preparing the eutectic crystal, a pharmaceutical composition thereof and the use thereof in the manufacture of drugs for treating and/or preventing diseases associated with 5HT2C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: HANGZHOU PUSHAI PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chenyang Hu, Xiaoxia Sheng, Xiaohong Sheng, Qiang Jia
  • Patent number: 9985476
    Abstract: The present invention of an electrostatic coupling type contactless electric power supply device 1 has multiple electrodes for contactless electric power supply 41 and a high-frequency power source circuit 5 provided on a fixed section 2, multiple electrodes for contactless electric power reception 61 and an electric power reception circuit 7 on a movable section 3, wherein the electrode for contactless electric power supply 41 and the electrode for contactless electric power reception 61 have base sections 441, 611 with a perpendicular cross sectional shape to the moving direction of the movable section 3 and there are multiple extending tooth sections 412, 612, and fellow tooth sections 412, 612 are mutually alternating and separated to fit together in an interdigitated array electrode, furthermore, the electrode for contactless electric power reception 61 is an interdigitated array electrode with the outer surface of the tooth section 612 covered with a conducting layer 613 and the tooth section 612 intern
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: FUJI MACHINE MFG. CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takeshi Nomura, Naomichi Ishiura, Shinji Takikawa
  • Patent number: 9982854
    Abstract: A LED lamp filament, comprising: a long strip-shaped substrate, a plurality of light-emitting units arranged on a first surface of the substrate and distributed along the extending direction of the substrate, and a light-transmittable fluorescent glue layer covering the first surface and the plurality of light-emitting units. A plurality of bulges are provided on at least one side of the substrate, and the bulges are distributed along the extending direction of the substrate; one part of light excited by the fluorescent glue layer and emitted from the light-emitting units emits out in a direction towards a second surface, opposite to the first surface, of the substrate from a space between adjacent bulges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: HUIZHOU VERY LIGHT SOURCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, VERY OPTOELECTRONICS (HUIZHOU) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenbo Ma, Qiurong Liao
  • Patent number: 9982376
    Abstract: A bobbin holder that grasps a holder body and a flange of a bobbin that winds a thread n around the holder body, the holder including: an opening formed in an upper surface of the holder body; a thread holding portion that holds a thread n and is arranged in the opening so as to protrude from a center of the holder body toward an outer circumference of the holder body; and a cutting blade that cuts the thread held by the thread holding portion, the blade being disposed in one of regions inside the opening that is partitioned by the thread holding portion, wherein the cutting blade is disposed on a thread path of the thread n being pulled after the thread n, which is wound around the bobbin grasped by a grasping portion and is pulled from the other region inside the partitioned opening, is held by the thread holding portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: JANOME SEWING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yosuke Iizuka, Koji Maeda, Satoshi Maruo
  • Patent number: 9984856
    Abstract: An ion implantation apparatus performs a plurality of ion implantation processes having different implantation conditions to a same wafer successively. The plurality of ion implantation processes are: (a) provided so that twist angles of the wafer differ from each other; (b) configured so that an ion beam is irradiated to a wafer surface to be processed that moves in a reciprocating movement direction; and (c) provided so that a target value of a beam current density distribution of the ion beam is variable in accordance with a position of the wafer in the reciprocating movement direction. Before performing the plurality of ion implantation processes to the same wafer successively, a control device executes a setup process in which a plurality of scanning parameters corresponding to the respective implantation conditions of the plurality of ion implantation processes are determined collectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES ION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shiro Ninomiya, Yasuharu Okamoto, Akihiro Ochi, Yusuke Ueno
  • Patent number: 9986603
    Abstract: An optical film includes: a liquid crystal coating; and a base layer on the liquid crystal coating, wherein the liquid crystal coating has reversed wavelength dispersion and in-plane retardation for a reference wavelength ranging from 126 nm to 153 nm, and the base layer has in-plane retardation ranging from about 0 to about 50 nm and out-of-plane retardation ranging from about 0 nm to about 100 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., CHEIL INDUSTRIES INC.
    Inventors: Hee-Kyung Kim, Moon Yeon Lee, Kyoung Ah Oh, Kyu Yeol In, Ji-Hoon Lee, Myung Sup Jung, Sang ah Gam
  • Patent number: 9983446
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a single substrate display panel and fabricating method thereof. The fabricating method of a single substrate display panel comprises steps of providing a parallel electric field substrate; and forming a display medium layer above the parallel electric field substrate. The present disclosure also provides a fabricating method of the single substrate display panel. The present disclosure can achieve single substrate display so as to reduce the weight and thickness of the liquid crystal display panel and improve display quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongsheng Wang, Youmei Dong, Wenbo Li, Yanbing Wu
  • Patent number: 9986150
    Abstract: A system and method that calculates a yaw error in an image and provides a user interface to a user for correcting the yaw error. The method includes receiving an image, performing line detection in the image, computing a line parameterization for lines in the image, computing a yaw angle for the image and providing the yaw data calculated in the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Ricoh Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel G Van Olst, Kathrin Berkner, Ramya Narasimha
  • Patent number: 9981713
    Abstract: A suspension device of a bicycle front fork is installed in a head tube of a bicycle handlebar. The suspension device includes: a cylinder with a bottom fixed to a base of the bicycle front fork and a top passed into the head tube; a piston rod with a top fixed to an inner wall of the head tube and a bottom having a piston and extended into the cylinder; a spring device coupled to the piston rod and having a force to push the piston rod away from the cylinder. The cylinder below the piston has an air chamber communicated with an intake valve of the base. The air pressure of air chamber may be adjusted to adjust the buffering pressure of the spring device, so that a user may adjust the shocking pressure of the front fork.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Hodaka Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Black Tsai
  • Patent number: 9980554
    Abstract: A locking structure for a replaceable toothbrush includes a locking plate and a brush head. An end portion of the locking plate includes elastic locking hooks, and the elastic locking hooks are arranged on the supporting platform. The brush head is replaceably installed on the supporting platform, and the brush head includes a brush head base and brush bristles. The brush head base includes a substrate and a surrounding plate extended from an edge of the substrate toward one side thereof, and the surrounding plate includes a locking slot for the elastic locking hook to lock thereon. The brush bristles are disposed on the substrate and extended away from the surrounding plate. Accordingly, the release of the locking and retrieval for disengagement of the brush head base are facilitated and the brush head base is firmly installed on the supporting platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: SUBAYU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shih-Hao Chen
  • Patent number: 9983343
    Abstract: A decorative lighting apparatus includes: a light source; an elongated outer lens; and a housing, wherein: the outer lens includes: a surface protrusion having a surface that is the light emitting surface and both sides; a back protrusion having a back and both sides; a first connection part, one end thereof in a short-side direction being connected to one side of the protrusions; and a second connection part, one end thereof in a short-side direction being connected to the other side of the protrusion; the housing is fixedly attached to the other end in the short-side direction of each of the first and second connection parts; the light source is arranged to be opposite to one section of the back protrusion; and a width of both sides of the surface protrusion is greater than a width of a surface of the surface protrusion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: TOYODA GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshiharu Tanaka, Yuki Kuramitsu, Shinichi Ogawa
  • Patent number: 9981538
    Abstract: Some embodiments are directed to a door lining assembly for use with a vehicle having a vehicle interior, a vehicle door, and weather-stripping configured to facilitate sealing of the door in a closed position. The door lining assembly can include a front portion connected to a lower section of the vehicle door. The front portion can include a flange that is connected to the weather-stripping. The door lining assembly can also include an elongated transition portion that extends in a vehicle longitudinal direction and is attached to the front portion and the lower section of the vehicle door. The transition portion can be structured to have a gradually varying depth in a lateral direction of the vehicle, such that one end of the transition portion that is connected to the front portion extends further into the vehicle interior than the opposite longitudinal end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Generoso Tan Sia, Jr., Jason Dilley
  • Patent number: 9986391
    Abstract: An electronic device providing a message service includes: a communication unit configured to exchange a message with another device; a display configured to display a message received from the another device, a message input by the electronic device, and at least one response message generated by the electronic device, all together on a message service screen of the display; and a processor configured to determine whether the received message includes an inquiry, and provide at least one piece of recommended content based on the inquiry in response to the received message being determined as including the inquiry, and transmit the at least one response message comprising the at least one piece of recommended content to the other device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sang-wook Cho
  • Patent number: 9981774
    Abstract: A container includes a pallet having a plurality of elongated grooves of predetermined pattern in the upper surface of the pallet, and at least one stackable container body formed with a wall member, the bottom edge surfaces having a plurality of protrusions formed thereon, the top edge surfaces having a plurality of slots formed therein at a corresponding location with the protrusions to allow one container body to stack on another container body with the protrusions of one container body inserted into the slots of the other container body. The container body includes a folding configuration at its side surfaces thereof to allow the container body to fold to reduce its size, wherein the elongated grooves of the pallet are configured to receive the protrusions of the container body both in the unfolded (original) shape and the folded shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: INPACK GLOBAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Young-Seok Park
  • Patent number: 9982769
    Abstract: A belt pulley arrangement with a belt pulley that is fastenable to rotate on a shaft, a torsion spring arranged within the belt pulley for enabling a transmission of torque between the belt pulley and shaft. The torsion spring acts with one end against the shaft and with an other end against the belt pulley. A looped flat spiral spring is arranged radially between the belt pulley and the torsion spring and acting as a free-running clutch. The torsion spring is arranged on one of its axial ends in a first sleeve that is connected so that it can rotate with a radial inner lateral surface of the belt pulley. The looped flat spiral spring is arranged radially between the first sleeve and the torsion spring, and contacts, in its extended state, at least in some sections on the inner lateral surfaces of the first sleeve and belt pulley.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
    Inventor: Christian Hauck
  • Patent number: 9982575
    Abstract: A hydraulic camshaft adjuster includes an at least two-part rotor which can be rotated about an axis and comprises a first rotor element and a second rotor element. The first rotor element has at least one first bore, which is aligned with at least one second bore of the second rotor element. A connecting element sits in the at least one first bore and the at least one second bore such that the first rotor element is connected to the second rotor element in a positive-locking, frictional, and/or bonded manner. An at least two-part rotor of a hydraulic camshaft adjuster is also provided, and a method for producing a rotor of a hydraulic camshaft adjuster.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG
    Inventor: Juergen Weber