Patents by Inventor Akihiro Oda

Akihiro Oda 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).

  • Publication number: 20240146045
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box with a simple configuration that can prevent liquid from running into a housing. An electrical connection box for a vehicle provided with a case member for installing a first fuse includes a removal port formed at a front surface of the case member, the removal port enabling the first fuse to be installed and removed; and a groove formed around the removal port, the groove guiding liquid running down the front surface away from the removal port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Atsushi KURODA, Akihiro ODA, Yuya MATSUO
  • Publication number: 20240131699
    Abstract: A robot system includes a robot, and an information processing portion. The information processing portion is configured to obtain a learned model by learning first force information about a force applied by a worker to a workpiece, first position information about a position of a first portion of the worker, and first workpiece information about a state of the workpiece, and control the robot on a basis of output data of the learned model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: AKIHIRO ODA, KAZUHIKO SHINAGAWA, YUICHIRO KUDO, MOTOHIRO HORIUCHI
  • Patent number: 11927199
    Abstract: A compressor includes a rotation shaft which rotates around an axis, an impeller which press-feeds a fluid from one side in an axial direction toward an outward side in a radial direction by rotating together with the rotation shaft, a casing which surrounds the rotation shaft and the impeller and in which an exit flow channel for introducing a fluid press-fed from the impeller is formed, and an acoustic liner which is provided so as to face the inside of the exit flow channel in the casing. The acoustic liner has a plurality of open hole portions which are arranged with intervals therebetween, and acoustic spaces which communicate with the open hole portions and are independently provided for the respective open hole portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akihiro Nakaniwa, Koji Maeta, Takashi Oda
  • Publication number: 20240027555
    Abstract: A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus according to the present embodiment comprises processing circuitry configured to set a region of interest for a locator image, automatically set an imaging condition based on the region of interest, and cause a sequence control circuitry to perform imaging based on the imaging condition, the sequence control circuitry performing the imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akihiro ODA, Kazunori IKEZAWA, Yoshikatsu ITADA, Kazuo GUNJI, Akiko MIYATA, Takeshi ISHIMOTO, Shinsuke KOMAKI
  • Publication number: 20240021395
    Abstract: An on-vehicle device is provided with a fuse. A plurality of terminals each have a long- plate shape and are aligned with each other. A fusible portion is connected to two of the plurality of terminals. A housing covers a part of the plurality of terminals and the fusible portion and has heat resistance equal to or higher than 300 degrees. Current flows through the fusible portion. The fusible portion is blown out in the case where the temperature of the fusible portion exceeds a predetermined temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Ryosuke MASUDA, Masayuki KATO, Akihiro ODA, Yu KUYA, Chikako OKAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230364798
    Abstract: An information processing method for obtaining a learned model configured to output information of a workpiece includes obtaining first image data and second image data. The first image data includes an image corresponding to a first number of workpieces disposed in a container or to the first number of virtual workpieces disposed in a virtual container. The second image data includes an image corresponding to a second number of workpieces disposed in the container or to the second number of virtual workpieces disposed in the virtual container. The second number is different from the first number. The information processing method includes obtaining the learned model by machine learning using the first image data and the second image data as input data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: AKIHIRO ODA, TAISHI MATSUMOTO, YUICHIRO KUDO
  • Publication number: 20230232548
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical junction box including a substrate on which fixed fuses and replaceable fuses are mounted. The substrate includes a first part to which the fixed fuses are soldered, and a second part that excludes the first part. The first part and the second part are separable from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Yuya MATSUO, Akihiro ODA, Tatsuya DAIDOJI, Noriko OKAMOTO, Ryoma HAMADA
  • Publication number: 20230069880
    Abstract: A connector module that is provided with an input port and an output port that are configured to be connected to an external member, and is to be mounted on a substrate, the connector module including: a bus bar that is separated from the substrate and connects a terminal of the input port and a terminal of the output port to each other; and an insulating member that is interposed between the bus bar and the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Ryoma HAMADA, Akihiro ODA, Yuya MATSUO, Noriko OKAMOTO, Tatsuya DAIDOJI
  • Publication number: 20220318942
    Abstract: A robot system includes a robot, an image capture apparatus, an image processing portion, and a control portion. The image processing portion is configured to specify in an image of a plurality of objects captured by the image capture apparatus, at least one area in which a predetermined object having a predetermined posture exists, and obtain information on position and/or posture of the predetermined object in the area. The control portion is configured to control the robot, based on the information on position and/or posture of the predetermined object, for the robot to hold the predetermined object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Akihiro Oda, Taishi Matsumoto, Yuichiro Kudo
  • Publication number: 20220255302
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box cover for covering a plurality of insertion ports for fuses of an insertion housing in which a plurality of rows of the insertion ports arranged side by side in one direction are provided in a stepped shape, the electrical connection box cover including a flat opposing wall that opposes the insertion ports when the electrical connection box cover is attached to the electrical connection box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Masakazu OKUMURA, Akihiro ODA, Tatsuya DAIDOJI, Noriko OKAMOTO, Ryoma HAMADA
  • Publication number: 20220077669
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical junction box for use in a vehicle that includes: a fit-in housing in which a plurality of fuses are fitted from one side; and a plurality of fuse terminals that connect the fuses fitted in the fit-in housing to a substrate, the electrical junction box comprising a holding body that is plate-shaped, is arranged so as to be opposed to an opposite surface of the fit-in housing that is opposite to the one side, and holds one-end portions of the fuse terminals that are close to the fit-in housing. The remaining portions of the fuse terminals other than the one-end portions are not held and are released.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryoma Hamada, Akihiro Oda, Masakazu Okumura, Tatsuya Daidoji, Noriko Okamoto
  • Patent number: 11145766
    Abstract: An active matrix substrate of an embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate and a plurality of oxide semiconductor TFTs supported on the substrate. Each oxide semiconductor TFT includes a lower gate electrode provided on the substrate, a gate insulating layer covering the lower gate electrode, an oxide semiconductor layer provided on the gate insulating layer, a source electrode which is in contact with the source contact region of the oxide semiconductor layer, a drain electrode which is in contact with the drain contact region of the oxide semiconductor layer, an insulating layer covering the oxide semiconductor layer, the source electrode and the drain electrode, and an upper gate electrode provided on the insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yujiro Takeda, Hiroshi Matsukizono, Akihiro Oda, Shogo Murashige, Kohhei Tanaka
  • Patent number: 11107654
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box in which a greater number of fuses can be inserted while suppressing an increase in size. An electrical connection box for a vehicle includes: an insertion housing that has a rectangular open port on one side and in which a plurality of rectangular insertion holes into which fuses are to be respectively inserted are provided facing the open port; a first insertion hole row in which a plurality of the insertion holes are provided side by side in a lengthwise direction of the open port, with long sides of the insertion holes adjacent to each other; and a second insertion hole row in which a plurality of the insertion holes are provided side by side in the lengthwise direction of the open port, with short sides of the insertion holes adjacent to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Noriko Okamoto, Akihiro Oda, Masakazu Okumura, Ryoma Hamada, Tatsuya Daidoji
  • Publication number: 20210267070
    Abstract: An electrical connection box includes a box body for accommodating an electrical part, and one or a plurality of connection terminals provided on at least one surface of the box body, in which the box body has a lid body provided on one surface different from the one surface on which the connection terminal is provided, the lid body has a shape of a polygonal plate, and a flow path for a liquid is provided along at least one side of the lid body on the inner surface side of the lid body. The flow path may be defined by a first wall erected on the inner surface side of the lid body along an edge of the one side of the lid body, and a second wall separated from the first wall and erected on the inner surface side of the lid body along the first wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Masakazu Okumura, Akihiro Oda, Tatsuya Daidoji, Ryoma Hamada, Yoshiharu Sato, Shinji Oshita, Nobutoshi Hagiwara, Takumi Matsumoto
  • Patent number: 10991725
    Abstract: An active matrix substrate includes: a substrate (1); a peripheral circuit including a plurality of first TFTs (10); and a plurality of second TFTs (20), wherein each of the first and second TFTs (10, 20) includes: a gate electrode (3A, 3B); a gate insulating layer (5); an oxide semiconductor layer (7A, 7B) including a channel region (7Ac, 7Bc), a source contact region (7As, 7Bs) and a drain contact region (7Ad, 7Bd), wherein the source contact region and the drain contact region are located on opposite sides of the channel region; a source electrode (8A, 8B) that is in contact with the source contact region and a drain electrode (9A, 9B) that is in contact with the drain contact region; the oxide semiconductor layer of the first TFTs and the second TFTs is formed from the same oxide semiconductor film; a carrier concentration in the channel regions (7Ac) of the first TETs is higher than a carrier concentration in the channel regions (7Bc) of the second TETs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Akihiro Oda, Yujiro Takeda, Shogo Murashige, Hiroshi Matsukizono
  • Patent number: 10991536
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box according to which it is possible to easily handle a substrate and a fuse module. An electrical connection box for a vehicle includes: an insertion housing into which a plurality of fuses are to be inserted; a plurality of fuse terminals each having one end portion inserted into a surface of the insertion housing, the fuse terminals connecting the fuses to a substrate; and a holding member that is arranged opposing the one surface of the insertion housing and holds the fuse terminals. The holding member includes a gripping portion provided on a side opposite to the insertion housing, and the gripping portion has a finger placement portion used for gripping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Noriko Okamoto, Akihiro Oda, Masakazu Okumura, Tatsuya Daidoji, Ryoma Hamada
  • Patent number: 10971867
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box into which a greater number of fuses can be inserted without increasing its size. An electrical connection box for a vehicle includes: an insertion housing into which multiple fuses are to be inserted through an open port on one side; multiple fuse terminals for connecting the fuses in the insertion housing to a substrate; a plate-shaped holding member that opposes the insertion housing from a side opposite to the one side of the insertion housing, and holds the multiple fuse terminals; and a case member that includes a flat plate portion for covering the multiple fuse terminals and has a notch that is formed in the covering portion, the holding member being arranged inside of the notch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Noriko Okamoto, Akihiro Oda, Masakazu Okumura, Ryoma Hamada, Tatsuya Daidoji
  • Patent number: 10958027
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box according to which it is possible to suppress the occurrence of mistakes in a manufacturing process, and it is possible to reliably prevent the occurrence of faulty products. The electrical connection box to be used in a vehicle includes a terminal having an inner-fitting plate portion that is fit into and held in a slit of a holding member; and multiple substrate connection portions that protrude along a surface of the inner-fitting plate portion from one side edge of the inner-fitting plate portion. The terminal has a shape that is asymmetrical in a direction in which the multiple substrate connection portions are arranged side by side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryoma Hamada, Akihiro Oda, Masakazu Okumura, Tatsuya Daidoji, Noriko Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20200243568
    Abstract: An active matrix substrate includes: a substrate (1); a peripheral circuit including a plurality of first TFTs (10); and a plurality of second TFTs (20), wherein each of the first and second TFTs (10, 20) includes: a gate electrode (3A, 3B); a gate insulating layer (5); an oxide semiconductor layer (7A, 7B) including a channel region (7Ac, 7Bc), a source contact region (7As, 7Bs) and a drain contact region (7Ad, 7Bd), wherein the source contact region and the drain contact region are located on opposite sides of the channel region; a source electrode (8A, 8B) that is in contact with the source contact region and a drain electrode (9A, 9B) that is in contact with the drain contact region; the oxide semiconductor layer of the first TFTs and the second TFTs is formed from the same oxide semiconductor film; a carrier concentration in the channel regions (7Ac) of the first TETs is higher than a carrier concentration in the channel regions (7Bc) of the second TETs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Akihiro ODA, Yujiro TAKEDA, Shogo MURASHIGE, Hiroshi MATSUKIZONO
  • Publication number: 20200185179
    Abstract: Provided is an electrical connection box according to which it is possible to easily handle a substrate and a fuse module. An electrical connection box for a vehicle includes: an insertion housing into which a plurality of fuses are to be inserted; a plurality of fuse terminals each having one end portion inserted into a surface of the insertion housing, the fuse terminals connecting the fuses to a substrate; and a holding member that is arranged opposing the one surface of the insertion housing and holds the fuse terminals. The holding member includes a gripping portion provided on a side opposite to the insertion housing, and the gripping portion has a finger placement portion used for gripping.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Noriko Okamoto, Akihiro Oda, Masakazu Okumura, Tatsuya Daidoji, Ryoma Hamada