Patents by Inventor Akio Ono
Akio Ono 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).
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Publication number: 20170018380Abstract: A fog lamp knob (12) and a fog lamp rotor (16) are mounted from one direction along an axis center line (CL). When the fog lamp knob (12) and the fog lamp rotor (16) are mounted, a drive pin (24) on a fog lamp mobile member (22) is disposed between the fog lamp knob (12) cam surface (15) and the fog lamp rotor (16) cam surface (20).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2015Publication date: January 19, 2017Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHOInventors: Hiroshi KUSAMA, Akio ONO
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Publication number: 20160221274Abstract: A production method for a fiber-reinforced component according to the present invention includes: a step 1, in which a melt of a thermoplastic resin is formed in a lower die, a mat-shaped material formed from a reinforcing fiber B is placed on the melt, an upper die for pressing is closed on the lower die and is pressed, and an impregnation treatment is performed, and then, the mat-shaped material impregnated with the resin is cooled and solidified, whereby a main body part formed from a fiber-reinforced resin is molded; and a step 2, in which the upper die for pressing is opened, an upper die for injection molding is closed on the lower die to form an injection molding die, and then, injection molding is performed to form an additional part, whereby a fiber-reinforced component having the additional part combined with the main body part is molded.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2014Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.Inventors: Akio ONO, Takuya NIYAMA, Hiroshi ITO, Shoso NISHIDA
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Patent number: 9311460Abstract: A programmable controller system, a tool device, a tool program, a storage medium, and a programmable controller capable of affording greater convenience in terms of preventing unauthorized use of user program running on the programmable controller. In the programmable controller system, the tool device sets up a first user program execution ID in a second non-volatile memory provided in the PLC and sets up a second user program execution ID in a project provided in the tool device. The PLC performs a matching operation to determine whether or not the first user program execution ID matches the second user program execution ID and blocks the execution of the user program if there is a mismatch.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2012Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Akio Ono, Yoshihiro Mihara, Jintaro Deki, Hiroshi Iseda
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Publication number: 20160001510Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced resin substrate or a resin molded body, the method being capable of effectively performing impregnation of a reinforcing fiber material with a thermoplastic resin and having high productivity and economical efficiency, and an extruder for use in the manufacturing method. The manufacturing method of the invention is a method for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced resin substrate or resin molded body obtained by impregnating a reinforcing fiber material with a thermoplastic resin, including placing the reinforcing fiber material on a molten resin of the thermoplastic resin and pressurizing the same to impregnate the reinforcing fiber material with the molten thermoplastic resin, and subsequently, cooling and solidifying the reinforcing fiber material impregnated with the molten thermoplastic resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2014Publication date: January 7, 2016Applicant: THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.Inventors: Akio ONO, Shoso NISHIDA, Hiroshi ITO, Takuya NIYAMA
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Publication number: 20150362903Abstract: A control device and method of operating the same allows a restore process to be carried out as far as possible for a slave device connected thereto via a network even when the data in the slave device changes from the time the data was created. The control device includes a storage unit that stores device configuration information and setup information; and a processing unit configured to execute a restore process using data including the setup information. When executing the restore process, the processing unit reads the aforementioned device configuration information and identifies a slave device included in the data and listed in the device configuration information read as having an active network connection, or a slave device that exists on the network, and executes the restore process using the setup information corresponding to the identified slave device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2015Publication date: December 17, 2015Inventors: Akio ONO, Shigenori Sawada
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Publication number: 20150025656Abstract: Provided is a support device that supports easier data exchange between PLCs without relying on a type of a PLC of the other communication party. The support device includes: a first input unit for receiving information defining, on a data-by-data basis, variables for data handled by the first programmable logic controller; a second input unit for receiving a source program expressing processing executed on the first programmable logic controller using the defined variables; a third input unit for receiving information that identifies a type of a second programmable logic controller in association with a first variable; and a generation unit that generates the executable program using the information defining the variables and the source program. The generation unit adapts a data structure of first data secured in the memory in correspondence with the first variable in accordance with the type of the second programmable logic controller.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2013Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Akio Ono, Kenji Uno, Yoshihide Nishiyama, Satoru Miura
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Publication number: 20140190314Abstract: A tightening system for tightening a fastening member includes: a driving section producing torque for tightening the fastening member; an extension bar coupled to the driving section and rotating by the torque; a spindle to which the torque is transmitted via the extension bar and which is connected to the extension bar such that the spindle moves forward or backward in a rotational axis direction of the extension bar with respect to the extension bar; a socket provided at a tip of the spindle and engages in the fastening member; a spindle case housing the spindle and helically spline-engaging with the spindle along a rotational axis direction of the spindle; an outer case housing the spindle case; and a switch for switching between held and separated states between the spindle case and the outer case.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2012Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicants: GIKEN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Akio Ono, Seizo Fukumoto
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Patent number: 8757362Abstract: A conveyor system that transports a plurality of pallets includes: at least two driving devices that each have an engaging portion to be engaged with the pallet located at an upstream-side end portion in a pallet transport direction and that moves the engaging portion in a state where the engaging portion is engaged with the pallet to thereby simultaneously push the plurality of pallets; and a transport portion on which the plurality of pallets are mounted and that is able to transport the plurality of pallets pushed by the driving devices. The conveyor system is configured to transport the plurality of pallets at a constant speed by engaging the engaging portion of one of the driving devices with the pallet and causing the one of the driving devices to start pushing the plurality of pallets by the time when another one of the driving devices completes pushing the plurality of pallets.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2011Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignees: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Shinmei Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akio Ono, Mitsuhiro Harada, Taiki Murao
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Publication number: 20130161156Abstract: A conveyor system that transports a plurality of pallets includes: at least two driving devices that each have an engaging portion to be engaged with the pallet located at an upstream-side end portion in a pallet transport direction and that moves the engaging portion in a state where the engaging portion is engaged with the pallet to thereby simultaneously push the plurality of pallets; and a transport portion on which the plurality of pallets are mounted and that is able to transport the plurality of pallets pushed by the driving devices. The conveyor system is configured to transport the plurality of pallets at a constant speed by engaging the engaging portion of one of the driving devices with the pallet and causing the one of the driving devices to start pushing the plurality of pallets by the time when another one of the driving devices completes pushing the plurality of pallets.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2011Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicants: Shinmei Industry Co., Ltd, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Akio Ono, Mitsuhiro Harada, Taiki Murao
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Patent number: 8346378Abstract: The value of fixed cycle time is adjusted to an optimum value in a short period of time. In a second operational mode (MON) of a PLC, a series of a plurality of system processes are repeatedly performed with a change to a user program in a peripheral service process being allowed. A change to fixed cycle time to be compared with actual cycle time is prohibited in a first operational mode (RUN) but is allowed in the second operational mode (MON) and a non-operational mode (PRG).Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2009Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Omron CorporationInventors: Akio Ono, Atsuko Takahashi
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Publication number: 20120239941Abstract: A programmable controller system, a tool device, a tool program, a storage medium, and a programmable controller capable of affording greater convenience in terms of preventing unauthorized use of user program running on the programmable controller. In the programmable controller system, the tool device sets up a first user program execution ID in a second non-volatile memory provided in the PLC and sets up a second user program execution ID in a project provided in the tool device. The PLC performs a matching operation to determine whether or not the first user program execution ID matches the second user program execution ID and blocks the execution of the user program if there is a mismatch.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2012Publication date: September 20, 2012Applicant: OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Akio ONO, Yoshihiro MIHARA, Jintaro DEKI, Hiroshi ISEDA
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Publication number: 20100174387Abstract: The value of fixed cycle time is adjusted to an optimum value in a short period of time. In a second operational mode (MON) of a PLC, a series of a plurality of system processes are repeatedly performed with a change to a user program in a peripheral service process being allowed. A change to fixed cycle time to be compared with actual cycle time is prohibited in a first operational mode (RUN) but is allowed in the second operational mode (MON) and a non-operational mode (PRG).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2009Publication date: July 8, 2010Inventors: Akio Ono, Atsuko Takahashi
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Patent number: 7243260Abstract: A unit for a programmable controller includes a user program memory storing a user program to be read out for carrying out a calculation process and a backup memory storing data with the same contents as the user program stored in the user program memory. An abnormality detector is provided for detecting a memory abnormality by comparing user data stored in the user memory and the backup memory while the programmable controller is operated. If a memory abnormality is detected, a restoration device repairs the data at the position where the abnormality was detected with the data at the corresponding position of the backup memory and the cyclic operation of the programmable controller is continued thereafter.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2003Date of Patent: July 10, 2007Assignee: OMRON CorporationInventor: Akio Ono
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Patent number: 7208113Abstract: To provide a method of producing an encapsulating molding material tablet by which adhesion of an encapsulating molding material to the punch surface of a tablet forming machine can be reduced, an encapsulating molding material tablet produced by this method, and an electronic part apparatus equipped with an element encapsulated using this encapsulating molding material tablet. A method of producing an encapsulating molding material tablet in which a release agent dissolved in a solvent is fed to the punch surface of a tablet forming machine to form a release agent layer having a thickness of over 0.001 ?m and less than 0.07 ?m on the above-mentioned punch surface, then, an encapsulating molding material is fed to the above-mentioned tablet forming machine for molding the material, an encapsulating molding material tablet produced by this method or having a contact angle ratio of 1.15 or more and less than 1.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2002Date of Patent: April 24, 2007Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Katsumi Kubo, Takashi Inagawa, Hiroshi Terada, Akio Ono, Hiroshi Masubuchi, Tateo Yamada
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Patent number: 7110837Abstract: A control system includes a programmable controller having a CPU unit that carries out cyclic operations of processes. An additional temporary user memory is provided in addition to a regular user memory. When an on-line editing of a user program is to be carried out, the program is stored in both memories and the program stored in the temporary memory is called by an instruction execution engine to be executed. After the on-line editing is completed on the user program stored in the user memory, the program execution is based on the edited user program stored in the user memory.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2004Date of Patent: September 19, 2006Assignee: OMRON CorporationInventors: Minoru Oka, Jintaro Deki, Koji Yaoita, Katsuhiko Ichimura, Akio Ono
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Patent number: 7092658Abstract: A drive transmission apparatus includes a first coupling portion having a polygonal shape; a second coupling portion having a hole portion which has a cross-sectional configuration larger than the first coupling portion, the hole portion being engageable with the first coupling portion; and a center shaft provided on the first coupling or the second coupling, the center shaft penetrating the other one of the first and second coupling.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2004Date of Patent: August 15, 2006Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takeshi Yasumoto, Akio Ono, Atsushi Numagami, Yukihiro Fujiwara, Kazunari Murayama, Shigeru Hoashi, Takahito Ueno
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Publication number: 20050089345Abstract: A drive transmission apparatus includes a first coupling portion having a polygonal shape; a second coupling portion having a hole portion which has a cross-sectional configuration larger than the first coupling portion, the hole portion being engageable with the first coupling portion; and a center shaft provided on the first coupling or the second coupling, the center shaft penetrating the other one of the first and second coupling.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2004Publication date: April 28, 2005Applicant: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takeshi Yasumoto, Akio Ono, Atsushi Numagami, Yukihiro Fujiwara, Kazunari Murayama, Shigeru Hoashi, Takahito Ueno
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Publication number: 20050040561Abstract: To provide a method of producing an encapsulating molding material tablet by which adhesion of an encapsulating molding material to the punch surface of a tablet forming machine can be reduced, an encapsulating molding material tablet produced by this method, and an electronic part apparatus equipped with an element encapsulated using this encapsulating molding material tablet. A method of producing an encapsulating molding material tablet in which a release agent dissolved in a solvent is fed to the punch surface of a tablet forming machine to form a release agent layer having a thickness of over 0.001 ?m and less than 0.07 ?m on the above-mentioned punch surface, then, an encapsulating molding material is fed to the above-mentioned tablet forming machine for molding the material, an encapsulating molding material tablet produced by this method or having a contact angle ratio of 1.15 or more and less than 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2002Publication date: February 24, 2005Applicant: HITACHI CHEMICAL CO., LTDInventors: Katsumi Kubo, Takashi Inagawa, Hiroshi Terada, Akio Ono, Hiroshi Masubuchi, Tateo Yamada
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Patent number: 6829455Abstract: A drive transmission apparatus includes a first coupling portion having a polygonal shape; a second coupling portion having a hole portion which has a cross-sectional configuration larger than the first coupling portion, the hole portion being engageable with the first coupling portion; and a center shaft provided on the first coupling or the second coupling, the center shaft penetrating the other one of the first and second coupling.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2001Date of Patent: December 7, 2004Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takeshi Yasumoto, Akio Ono, Atsushi Numagami, Yukihiro Fujiwara, Kazunari Murayama, Shigeru Hoashi, Takahito Ueno
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Publication number: 20040230322Abstract: A control system includes a programmable controller having a CPU unit that carries out cyclic operations of processes. An additional temporary user memory is provided in addition to a regular user memory. When an on-line editing of a user program is to be carried out, the program is stored in both memories and the program stored in the temporary memory is called by an instruction execution engine to be executed. After the on-line editing is completed on the user program stored in the user memory, the program execution is based on the edited user program stored in the user memory.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2004Publication date: November 18, 2004Inventors: Minoru Oka, Jintaro Deki, Koji Yaoita, Katsuhiko Ichimura, Akio Ono