Patents by Inventor Atsushi Doi
Atsushi Doi 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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Patent number: 12655379Abstract: There are provided a device and a method for more appropriate evaluation of a chemical substance. The device for the evaluation of the chemical substance includes a first compartment, a second compartment that communicates with the first compartment and is separated from the first compartment by a partition wall.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2018Date of Patent: June 16, 2026Assignees: SHINKO CHEMICAL CO., LTD., PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITYInventors: Tamihide Matsunaga, Takahiro Iwao, Satoshi Kondo, Atsushi Doi, Isao Saito
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Publication number: 20260086046Abstract: An article inspection device inspects quality of a transported article by imaging the article as an inspection object and performing image processing on an inspection image of the article, which is obtained by the imaging, and includes an image storage unit that stores the inspection image of the article, a display unit that displays the inspection image of the article, which is stored in the image storage unit, instruction means for giving an instruction to expand and contract a distance between any two points of the inspection image of the article, which is displayed on the display unit, through a multi-touch operation, and a display control unit that causes the display unit to display the inspection image of the article in an enlarged manner or a reduced manner according to the amount of expansion and contraction instructed by the instruction means.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2025Publication date: March 26, 2026Inventors: Atsushi DOI, Kazunori NAKAYAMA, Yosuke ISHIDA, Naoya SAITO
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Publication number: 20250368140Abstract: A lid structure for a vehicle mounted container includes a main body including an opening portion communicating with an inner storage space, the opening portion being on a top face of the main body; and a lid configured to open or close the opening portion. Lid rail portions formed on two sides of the lid are fit in a slidable manner to sidewall rail portions formed on respective inner faces in a pair of sidewall portions as side faces of the main body, so that the lid slides along the opening portion. The lid has through holes communicating with the storage space.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2025Publication date: December 4, 2025Inventors: Atsushi DOI, Fumika NISHIJI, Yayoi NAKAGORI
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Patent number: 12479139Abstract: The display device includes a display, a resin member, and a transparent layer. The display includes a first surface on which an image is displayed, a second surface located oppositely to the first surface, and a side surface extending from the first surface to reach the second surface. The resin member includes an inner wall surface at least partially opposed to the side surface of the display, a first surface connected to the inner wall surface and located on the same side as the first surface of the display, and a second surface connected to the inner wall surface and located on the same side as the second surface of the display. The transparent layer includes a second surface spreading in contact with the first surface of the display and the first surface of the resin member, and a first surface located oppositely to the second surface.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: November 25, 2025Assignee: NIFCO INC.Inventors: Atsushi Doi, Tsuyoshi Fukuda, Keisuke Fukushima, Eiichiro Nishio
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Publication number: 20250325762Abstract: A sprayer includes a nozzle and an adapter. The nozzle includes at least one sub-nozzle having a distal end having a nozzle bore. The adapter includes a coupling pipe, two cores, and receivers. The coupling pipe is connectable to the container to allow fluid passage. Each of the receivers is at a basal end of a corresponding core of the two cores. Each of the receivers has a hole connecting with the coupling pipe to allow fluid passage. The nozzle is attached to the adapter with a core of the two cores received in an internal space of the at least one sub-nozzle and the basal end of the at least one sub-nozzle received in a corresponding receiver of the receivers. The at least one sub-nozzle and the core define a core path in between. The core path connects with the coupling pipe to allow fluid passage.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2022Publication date: October 23, 2025Inventor: Atsushi DOI
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Publication number: 20250313789Abstract: A cell culture substrate according to the present disclosure is a cell culture substrate including at least one well including a side surface and a bottom surface, in which the side surface includes a first side portion defining a first space and a second side portion defining a second space communicating with the first space, and in plan view, an upper end portion of the first side portion is formed in a C shape having a central angle of 240 degrees or more, the second space extends from an opening portion of the upper end portion in a first direction away from the first space in the plan view, and the second side portion includes a facing surface facing the opening portion in the first direction, the facing surface being disposed at a position where a maximum distance between the opening portion and the facing surface in the first direction is smaller than a diameter of the C shape of the upper end portion in plan view.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2023Publication date: October 9, 2025Inventors: Tamihide MATSUNAGA, Takahiro IWAO, Yoko SAKAI, Isamu Ogawa, Hideki YAMADA, Atsushi DOI
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Patent number: 12391186Abstract: Provided are a storage device and a cover member for the storage device with which a gap that exposes an internal structure can be shielded without degrading design. In the cover body for the storage device, a gap is formed between an end section of a shutter and upper left and right surface decoration sections, the end section of the shutter on the gap side is formed by a shielding member, and the shielding member extends toward between the upper left or right surface decoration section and a frame-side rail and reaches a lower side of each of the upper left and right surface decoration sections.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2020Date of Patent: August 19, 2025Assignee: NIFCO INC.Inventors: Katsuhiko Taniguchi, Atsushi Doi
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Patent number: 12179704Abstract: The lid device includes a latch body for a latch receiver provided in an opening forming body, an urging device that urges the latch body to always be in a position of being engaged with the latch receiver, and a switching member that is movably provided on a lid lower and that disengages the latch body and the latch receiver in a forward portion. A lid upper is combined with the lid lower so as to be able to slidably move in a direction orthogonal to the axial direction of the rotation center axis of the lid cover. Also provided is a linking member that links the lid upper and the lid lower so that the switching member is moved to the forward position when the lid upper is movably operated toward the rotation center axis of the lid lower.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: NIFCO INC.Inventors: Tomoharu Izume, Atsushi Doi
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Publication number: 20230014176Abstract: The lid device includes a latch body for a latch receiver provided in an opening forming body, an urging device that urges the latch body to always be in a position of being engaged with the latch receiver, and a switching member that is movably provided on a lid lower and that disengages the latch body and the latch receiver in a forward portion. A lid upper is combined with the lid lower so as to be able to slidably move in a direction orthogonal to the axial direction of the rotation center axis of the lid cover. Also provided is a linking member that links the lid upper and the lid lower so that the switching member is moved to the forward position when the lid upper is movably operated toward the rotation center axis of the lid lower.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2021Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Tomoharu IZUME, Atsushi DOI
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Publication number: 20220371521Abstract: Provided are a storage device and a cover member for the storage device with which a gap that exposes an internal structure can be shielded without degrading design. In the cover body for the storage device, a gap is formed between an end section of a shutter and upper left and right surface decoration sections, the end section of the shutter on the gap side is formed by a shielding member, and the shielding member extends toward between the upper left or right surface decoration section and a frame-side rail and reaches a lower side of each of the upper left and right surface decoration sections.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2020Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Katsuhiko TANIGUCHI, Atsushi DOI
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Patent number: 11495423Abstract: The resin molded article is molded by using an electrode sheet as an insert in a state where one surface of the electrode sheet is closely attached to an inner surface which serves as the inner side of the operation surface. The electrode sheet is formed by using, as a base material, a thermoplastic synthetic resin sheet which outputs an electrical signal according to the amount of change of electrostatic capacitance generated by a contact operation with respect to the operation surface. At least a whole or a part of the inner surface is formed in a three-dimensionally curved surface, and a passage is formed in the electrode sheet so as to allow a molten resin following in through a gate formed in a die which comes into contact with the other surface of the electrode sheet during molding to pass toward one surface side of the electrode sheet.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: NIFCO INC.Inventor: Atsushi Doi
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Publication number: 20220078936Abstract: The display device includes a display, a resin member, and a transparent layer. The display includes a first surface on which an image is displayed, a second surface located oppositely to the first surface, and a side surface extending from the first surface to reach the second surface. The resin member includes an inner wall surface at least partially opposed to the side surface of the display, a first surface connected to the inner wall surface and located on the same side as the first surface of the display, and a second surface connected to the inner wall surface and located on the same side as the second surface of the display. The transparent layer includes a second surface spreading in contact with the first surface of the display and the first surface of the resin member, and a first surface located oppositely to the second surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: NIFCO INC.Inventors: Atsushi DOI, Tsuyoshi FUKUDA, Keisuke FUKUSHIMA, Eiichiro NISHIO
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Publication number: 20210204817Abstract: A photoacoustic imaging device includes an excitation light irradiation unit that irradiates the same position of a specimen with two or more beams of pulsed excitation light separated by an irradiation time interval, a detector that detects an acoustic wave generated at the position irradiated with the excitation light by the excitation light irradiation unit, a generator that generates an image of the specimen based on the detected acoustic wave, and a controller that controls the irradiation time interval, the acoustic wave generated with a single beam of pulsed excitation light has multiple positive peaks that periodically occur, and the controller controls the irradiation time interval into a timing at which a second positive peak of the acoustic wave generated with the preceding excitation light is superimposed on a first positive peak of the acoustic wave generated with the subsequent excitation light.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshiaki MURAYAMA, Atsushi DOI, Kentaro IMOTO
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Publication number: 20210208109Abstract: A photoacoustic imaging device includes an irradiator irradiating a specimen with excitation light, a detection unit detecting an acoustic wave at an irradiated position, a propagation body including a bag-shaped body including a film deforming in conformity with a surface shape of the specimen, an interior of the bag-shaped body being filled with an acoustic wave propagation medium, and a processor including hardware and configured to generate an image based on the detected acoustic wave, wherein the propagation body is disposed between the detection unit and the specimen, without interposing any air layers, and moves along with relative movement of the detection unit and the specimen, the detection unit includes an optics collecting the acoustic wave, the propagation body is attached to the optics, and a difference of refractive indexes between the optics and the propagation body is smaller than a difference of refractive indexes between the optics and air.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshiaki MURAYAMA, Atsushi DOI, Kentaro IMOTO
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Patent number: 11042017Abstract: A point-spread-function measurement device includes: a scanner that scans two illumination light beams emitted from a light source; an illumination optical system that radiates the two illumination light beams scanned by the scanner onto a sample; a relative-position adjustor that changes a relative irradiation position, in the sample, between the two illumination light beams radiated by the illumination optical system; a detection optical system that detects signal light generated at an overlapping position, in the sample, of the illumination light beams radiated by the illumination optical system; and a calculator that calculates a point spread function based on the signal light detected by the detection optical system and the relative irradiation position between the two illumination light beams when the signal light is detected.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventor: Atsushi Doi
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Patent number: 10942345Abstract: An image acquisition method in which a pulsed illumination beam emitted from a light source is scanned while being focused at a sample, signal light generated as a result of a non-linear optical process at each scanning position is detected, and an image of the sample is generated on a basis of the detected signal light, the image acquisition method including: acquiring a mixed image, which includes in-focus signal light generated at a focal position of the illumination beam in the sample and which also includes out-of-focus signal light; acquiring an image of the out-of-focus signal light on a basis of a plurality of mixed images having mutually different intensities of the out-of-focus signal light; and acquiring an image of the in-focus signal light by subtracting the image of the out-of-focus signal light acquired, from the mixed image acquired.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventor: Atsushi Doi
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Publication number: 20210035756Abstract: The resin molded article is molded by using an electrode sheet as an insert in a state where one surface of the electrode sheet is closely attached to an inner surface which serves as the inner side of the operation surface. The electrode sheet is formed by using, as a base material, a thermoplastic synthetic resin sheet which outputs an electrical signal according to the amount of change of electrostatic capacitance generated by a contact operation with respect to the operation surface. At least a whole or a part of the inner surface is formed in a three-dimensionally curved surface, and a passage is formed in the electrode sheet so as to allow a molten resin following in through a gate formed in a die which comes into contact with the other surface of the electrode sheet during molding to pass toward one surface side of the electrode sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2019Publication date: February 4, 2021Inventor: Atsushi DOI
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Patent number: 10717383Abstract: To provide a vehicle illumination device that achieves good design and that appropriately emits light in a sequence of operations for charging. A vehicle illumination device 1 includes: first light emitting portions 21a and 21b disposed in the vicinity of a boundary portion 4 between a body 2 and a lid 14 via notched portions 18a and 18b formed at upper and lower edges of the lid 14; and second light emitting portions 22a and 22b disposed inside the lid 14. When the lid 14 is unlocked in operation to unlock the lid 14, the first light emitting portions 21a and 21b are turned on. When the lid 14 is depressed in operation to open the lid 14, the first light emitting portions 21a and 21b are turned off. When the lid 14 is opened, the second light emitting portions 22a and 22b are turned on to illuminate power supply ports 11 and 12.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2017Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: NIFCO INC.Inventors: Taeko Ueno, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Hiroshi Ochiai, Atsushi Doi
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Publication number: 20200040294Abstract: There are provided a device and a method for more appropriate evaluation of a chemical substance. The device for the evaluation of the chemical substance includes a first compartment, and a second compartment that communicates with the first compartment and is separated from the first compartment by a partition wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2018Publication date: February 6, 2020Inventors: TAMIHIDE MATSUNAGA, Takahiro IWAO, Satoshi KONDO, Atsushi DOI, Isao SAITO
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Publication number: 20190387963Abstract: A lens system is configured to form an image of an object on an imaging surface of an image sensor. A branching optical system is configured such that an image-forming light flux in the lens system is split and propagated into a plurality of optical paths having different optical path lengths and such that the principal rays of a plurality of image-forming light fluxes obtained after the splitting are incident on a predetermined region of the image sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Keigo MATSUO, Hisashi ODE, Toshiro OKAMURA, Atsushi DOI, Satoshi WATANABE