Patents Assigned to Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
  • Patent number: 11289959
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a rotor includes a rotor core including magnetic poles arranged in a circumferential direction, a cavity formed on an axis q and extending toward a central axis, and a flux barrier band formed in the magnetic pole between a pair of the cavities to cross an axis d and including a first bridge part facing one cavity, a second bridge part facing the other cavity, and a magnet embedding hole formed between the first and the second bridge parts, a first permanent magnet formed of a fixed magnetic force magnet and disposed in the magnet embedding hole to be adjacent to the first bridge part, and a second permanent magnet formed of a variable magnetic force magnet and disposed in the magnet embedding hole to be adjacent to the second bridge part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masaru Kano, Hideki Hisada, Masakatsu Matsubara, Yusuke Matsuoka
  • Publication number: 20220092533
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a communication control device includes a communication interface, a memory and a processor. The communication interface communicates with an information acquisition apparatus and an inspection apparatus. The memory stores information of the parcel acquired from the information acquisition apparatus, and an inspection result in each of the stages for the parcel, the inspection result being acquired from the inspection apparatus. The processor extracts, as a target parcel, a parcel with respect to which information designated for searching information stored in the memory agrees with part of the information of the parcel stored in the memory, and causes a display device to display a present position of the target parcel, based on the inspection result in each of the stages for the target parcel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Masaya MAEDA, Akihisa TAKADA
  • Publication number: 20220091296
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, an inspection apparatus includes a communication interface and a processor. The communication interface acquires results of single-item determination, which are inspection results for individual parcels that are successively conveyed, and number-of-items information for identifying, as one parcel group, a plurality of parcels among the individual parcels. The processor identifies a plurality of parcels as one parcel group, based on the number-of-items information, determines a result of multiple-item determination, which is an inspection result for the parcel group, based on the results of the single-item determination for the individual parcels included in the parcel group, and distributes the individual parcels included in the parcel group, based on the result of the multiple-item determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Masaya MAEDA, Akihisa TAKADA
  • Publication number: 20220094735
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a multiplexing method including: receiving a TS over IP packet from a plurality of encoders which are disposed at physically remote places, or which are disposed in a virtual environment on a cloud computing system where physical locations are unidentifiable; performing multiplexing after compensating for a delay and jitter of a transmission path, based on a timestamp which is stamped on an RTP header of the TS over IP packet; and performing, with respect to a PCR packet, either multiplexing after compensating for the delay and the jitter, based on a time re-generated in a multiplexing apparatus, or multiplexing by generating a PCR packet in the multiplexing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventor: Tomoo YAMAKAGE
  • Patent number: 11279299
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a camera holder has a universal head, a fixing member, a fall prevention member, and a coupling member. A camera is attached to the universal head. The universal head is able to adjust a tilting angle of the camera. The fixing member is detachably adsorbed to a vehicle body. The fixing member fixes the universal head to the vehicle body such that a horizontal image capturing angle of the camera attached to the universal head is able to be adjusted. The fall prevention member has an adsorption portion. The adsorption portion is detachably attached to a place spaced apart from an attachment place of the fixing member and on an upper surface of the vehicle body in front of the fixing member. A coupling member causes the fixing member and the fall prevention member to be coupled to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki Shiratsuki, Nobuyuki Kumakura, Yoko Yonekawa, Takahiko Yamazaki
  • Publication number: 20220085252
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide a light wavelength conversion medium excellent in emission intensity and durability, and also a light wavelength conversion medium-forming composition used for forming that medium. The conversion medium according to the embodiment comprises a rare earth complex comprising a rare earth ion and a nonionic ligand, a nonionic compound substitutable for the nonionic ligand, and a polymer or a solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroki IWANAGA, Kenji MIYAZAKI, Junichi WASHIZUKA
  • Patent number: 11273551
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a grasping control device controls a grasping device including grasping members to grasp an object. The grasping control device includes a selector, a first determination unit and a controller. The selector selects at least one grasping form for the object based on first information relating to the object, from among a plurality of grasping forms determined by a number and an arrangement of the grasping members. The first determination unit determines a usage form realizing the selected grasping form, from among a plurality of usage forms determined by at least one of second information relating to the grasping device and third information relating to an obstacle. The controller controls the grasping device such that at least one of grasping members grasps the object according to the determined usage form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuma Komoda, Akihito Ogawa, Haruna Eto, Seiji Tokura
  • Publication number: 20220065820
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an inspection device includes a transmitter, a receiver, and a supporter. The transmitter is configured to transmit a first ultrasonic wave including burst waves having a first period Tp. The receiver on which the first ultrasonic wave is incident is configured to output a signal corresponding to the incident first ultrasonic wave. The supporter is provided between the transmitter and the receiver. The supporter is configured to support an inspection object. The first period Tp (s), a distance Dx (m), and a velocity vx (m/s) satisfy 2Dx/((n+1)·vx)<Tp<2Dx/(n·vx). n is 1 or 2. The distance Dx is a shorter distance of first and second distances. The first distance is a distance along a first direction between the transmitter and the supporter. The second distance is a distance along the first direction between the supporter and the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yutaka NAKAI, Tomio ONO, Noriko YAMAMOTO, Kazuhiro ITSUMI
  • Patent number: 11264672
    Abstract: According to embodiments, a pressure relief mechanism comprises a case with an installation hole formed therein, and a pressure relief valve. The pressure relief valve comprises an insertion portion which comprising a vent path formed in an axial portion of the insertion portion and a slit formed in a peripheral wall portion of the insertion portion so as to communicate with the vent path, a pedestal portion provided at an outer end of the insertion portion, a locking portion provided at an inner end of the insertion portion and locked on an inner edge of the installation hole, and a ring-like seal member interposed between around the installation hole and the pedestal portion, the seal portion comprising an elastic member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Takaya Ogawa, Kaoru Koiwa, Keitaro Hino, Shinya Aikawa, Hiroaki Asai
  • Patent number: 11264694
    Abstract: A satellite signal acquiring apparatus includes antenna, azimuth motor, elevation motor, main body, inclination sensor and processor. Antenna receives radio wave from a communication satellite. Azimuth motor rotates the antenna in azimuth angle direction. Elevation motor changes elevation angle of the antenna. Main body is equipped with the antenna, the azimuth motor, and the elevation motor. Inclination sensor obtains inclination information of the main body. Processor corrects the elevation angle based on inclination information to hold the elevation angle of the antenna in an earth coordinate system constant regardless of an azimuth angle of the antenna. Processor acquires the communication satellite signal based on reception intensity of the radio wave.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventor: Mikhail Cordero Enano
  • Patent number: 11256930
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a road surface management system inputs image data of road surface and capturing information of each of the image data and registers them. The image data are collected by repeatedly capturing a same route at predetermined distance. The capturing information includes information of a location and time at time of capturing. The system selects old and new images at a same spot from the registered image data, performs an association process, extracts an original image which is an old image at an arbitrary spot and a target image which is a new image associated with the original image unit based on the result of the association process, and outputs the original image and the target image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Yoko Yonekawa, Yuri Kitani, Nobuyuki Kumakura, Masaki Shiratsuki, Takahiko Yamazaki
  • Patent number: 11258290
    Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a control circuit, and first and second power storage connected to a DC link circuit between an inverter and a converter. The control circuit, while the AC power supply is in a normal condition, controls the first power storage to discharge when the control circuit detects that electric power consumption exceeds a threshold, and controls at least one of the first and second power storage to charge when the control circuit detects that the electric power consumption does not exceed the threshold, and while the AC power supply is in an abnormal condition, controls the second power storage to discharge, and controls the first power to discharge when it is detected that the electric power consumption exceeds the threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yukitaka Monden, Yoichi Morishima
  • Patent number: 11254515
    Abstract: A cargo handling apparatus includes a first conveyor portion, a first detection portion, a second conveyor portion, a gripping portion, a second detection portion, and a controller. The first conveyor portion is configured to convey an article to be handled in a first direction. The first detection portion is configured to detect article information. The second conveyor portion is configured to convey the article in a second direction. The gripping portion is configured to arrange the article in an accumulating portion. The second detection portion is configured to detect stacking information. The controller is configured to control operation of the gripping portion based on the article information and the stacking information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventor: Yukinobu Ishioka
  • Patent number: 11259070
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a packet generation apparatus includes: a converter configured to convert Temps Atomique International (TAI) time into an STC counter value; a sampling unit configured to obtain a PCR value by sampling the STC counter value converted by the converter in accordance with a first timing; a packet generator configured to generate a TS packet in which the PCR value obtained by the sampling unit is described, and to output the TS packet in accordance with a second timing; and a timing controller configured to determine the first timing and the second timing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventor: Tomoo Yamakage
  • Patent number: 11252814
    Abstract: A grounding structure of the high-frequency circuit board includes a dielectric substrate, a back surface ground electrode, an upper ground electrode, and a microstripline upper electrode. The dielectric substrate has a first surface and a second surface, and is provided with a first through-hole. A first opening of the first through-hole at the first surface is smaller than a second opening of the first through-hole at the second surface. A first grounding conductor layer is provided in the first through-hole. The back surface ground electrode is provided at the second surface and is connected with the first grounding conductor layer. The upper ground electrode is provided at the first surface and is connected with the first ground conductor layer. The microstripline upper electrode is provided at the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuaki Asahi, Haruo Kojima
  • Patent number: 11239462
    Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to one embodiment includes a negative electrode, a positive electrode and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material-containing layer. The negative electrode active material-containing layer contains a negative electrode active material containing an orthorhombic Na-containing niobium titanium composite oxide. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material-containing layer. The positive electrode active material-containing layer contains a positive electrode active material. A mass C [g/m2] of the positive electrode active material per unit area of the positive electrode and a mass A [g/m2] of the negative electrode active material per unit area of the negative electrode satisfy the formula (1): 0.95?A/C?1.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Keigo Hoshina, Ryo Hara, Dai Yamamoto, Yasuhiro Harada, Norio Takami
  • Patent number: 11239457
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, provided is a nonaqueous electrolyte battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a spinel type lithium-manganese composite oxide and a lithium cobalt oxide, which satisfy formula (1): 0.01?B/(A+B)<0.05. The negative electrode includes a titanium-containing oxide. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery satisfies formula (2): 0.3?C/D 0.8. A is a weight ratio (wt %) of the spinel type lithium-manganese composite oxide. B is a weight ratio (wt %) of the lithium cobalt oxide. C is a pore specific surface area (m2/g) of the positive electrode. D is a pore specific surface area (m2/g) of the negative electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Ryo Hara, Dai Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Namba
  • Publication number: 20220017308
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a transfer apparatus includes an arm including a rotation fulcrum portion, and a grip mechanism turnable around the rotation fulcrum portion. The grip mechanism includes a first grip portion which grips a first surface of a grip target object, and a second grip portion which grips a second surface of the grip target object. The first grip portion includes a first pad including a first grip surface, and a first support member. The second grip portion includes a second pad including a second grip surface, and a second support member which moves the second pad in a direction crossing the second grip surface, and is connected to the rotation fulcrum portion together with the first support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yosuke YABE
  • Patent number: 11223313
    Abstract: A device according to an embodiment includes an inverter main circuit; a detector configured to detect a current of an output line of the inverter main circuit; a starting time controller comprising a rotational phase angle estimator configured to calculate, based on a current response value detected by the detector, a value corresponding to a rotational phase angle of a motor connected to the inverter main circuit in a stationary reference frame, and a rotational speed estimator configured to calculate a value corresponding to a rotational speed of the motor by using the value corresponding to the rotational phase angle when the inverter main circuit is started; and a regular time controller configured to calculate, with the value corresponding to the rotational speed as an initial value, an estimated rotational phase angle of the motor in a rotating reference frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignees: Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation, Toshiba Industrial Products and Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Shun Taniguchi, Kazuya Yasui, Tomoaki Shigeta
  • Publication number: 20220005748
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a process of providing two source electrodes on a substrate, a process of providing a gate electrode on one surface of the substrate between the two source electrodes, a process of providing an insulating film on the gate electrode, the substrate, and side surfaces of the two source electrodes, a process of providing an airbridge foundation resist on the insulating film, providing an airbridge on the two source electrodes and the airbridge foundation resist, and a process of removing the airbridge foundation resist, in which surfaces of the two source electrodes at sides opposite to the substrate and a front surface of the airbridge foundation resist provided in the subsequent process are substantially coplanar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kazuki SHIMIZU